Recertification Specialist

Responsibilities

• Review all resident files within the portfolio.
• Apply knowledge of regulatory requirements for properties to ensure Company meets compliance standards.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for overseeing compliance, and responding to HUD concerns, and providing outreach to the property.
• Process initial, annual, and interim recertification’s and calculate retroactive rent while conforming to HUD regulations and HUD guidelines.
• Calculate rents for annual and interim recertification.
• Identify households with income reporting discrepancies and make rent adjustments.
• Review applicant files and determine Section 8 eligibility.
• Follow LIHTC and Section 8 guidelines.
• Notify residents of upcoming recertifications.
• Schedule initial interviews for recertifications.
• Prepare third party verification forms.
• Maintain residents’ files and paperwork.
• Review tenant ledgers for arrears.

Requirements

• 4+ years recertification specialist experience.
• Knowledge of Section 8, LIHTC and HUD.
• Experience with EIV reports.
• Must have knowledge of HUD/Public Housing/Tax Credit policies and procedures.
• Detail oriented and able to operate on a deadline driven schedule.
• Strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Notary public is preferred.
• COS certification.
• Experience with MORYardi.
• Experience with Microsoft Office and Excel.
• People skills and superior communication skills.

Benefits

Pay range $24 - $26/hour depending on experience.

Pay

$24 - $26/hour

Schedule

Ability to work periodic flexible hours is required. Ability to travel by plane and automobile is required. Ability to work at property locations within or near transitional neighborhoods. Ability to climb stairs, take elevators, bend, squat and reach overhead.