Occupancy and Recertification Specialist

Responsibilities

Are you passionate about building strong connections with residents? Do you have affordable housing experience? Are you looking to find more than just a job – rather a career filled with purpose? Do you want to make an impactful difference by providing affordable housing to those that need it most?

If so, we are looking for you to join our team as a Recertification and Occupancy Specialist at affordable housing community in Henrico, VA.

• Utilize your organizational skills and experience to provide the preeminent affordable housing accommodations in your community.
• Through your daily interactions with prospective and current residents, you’ll create a welcoming experience and sense of community.
• Process certifications (including initial, interim, and annual); calculate retroactive rent while conforming to all applicable guidelines.
• Collect necessary documentation from current or prospective residents, and process verifications.
• Apply correct rents for annual and interim recertification; adjust to remain compliant.
• Review and finalize HUD 50059 forms.
• Prepare rent repayment agreements and explain rent calculations to residents according to HUD guidelines.
• Review EIV reports and resolve discrepancies.
• Organized and Detail-Oriented:
  Maintain accuracy and attention to detail while efficiently managing multiple projects and deadlines.
• Self-Sufficient and Adaptable:
  Complete tasks from start to finish with minimal supervision, thriving in a busy, high-volume environment.
• Effective Time Management:
  Prioritize and manage time to consistently meet deadlines and exceed expectations.
• Support site and office operations as assigned by manager.

WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• You have experience with processing high volume HUD Project Based Section 8 and/or Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) recertifications required
• Real Page One Site experience is a plus
• Notary public is a plus
• You have COS/TCS/BOS credentials is a plus
• Bilingual Spanish is a plus
• Schedule:
  
  Monday – Friday 8AM-5PM
• Demonstrates accountability and reliability by taking full ownership of projects and outcomes, prioritizing precision and attention to detail, and approaching challenges with grit, resilience, and proactive problem-solving, while continuously engaging in learning and development to enhance performance; fosters collaboration and a resident-centered environment, ensuring empathy, respect, and cross-functional success in all interactions.

Related Affordable spearheads Related's initiatives to preserve and enhance the nation's affordable housing supply. With over 50 years of experience in affordable housing acquisitions and development, Related Affordable is renowned nationally for its financing, preservation, and rehabilitation innovation. Presently, Related Affordable manages one of the largest affordable housing portfolios in the United States. Our team is committed to the principle that everyone deserves a quality home, and we tirelessly strive to fulfill this mission in communities nationwide.

We are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive culture with competitive compensation aligned with experience and market standards.

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