TheHousing Specialist I is responsible for conductinginitial and continued eligibility as well as routine transaction processing for subsidized housing programs.
This role requires a foundational understanding ofsubsidized housing programs and effective communication skills to ensure accurateand timely assistance.
Summaryof Key Responsibilities:
Assistclients with the application process for subsidized housing programs (HCV, PH,LIHTC, etc.)
Review and verify documentation to determineeligibility.
Maintain accurate records of clientinteractions and case files.
Provide information and support to clientsregarding program requirements and processes.
Conduct client interviews to gather necessaryinformation.
Ensure compliance with federal, state, andlocal regulations.
Participate in team meetings and trainingsessions.
Requirements
Education
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Associate or bachelor’s degree preferred.
Experience
Must complete specialist certification coursewithin 60 days of hire. (HCV, Public Housing, LIHTC, etc.)
Minimum of 1 year of experience in subsidizedprograms eligibility required.
Skills and Competencies
Strong organizational and time managementskills.
Excellent communication and interpersonalskills.
Ability to work independently and as part ofa team.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
TravelRequirement:
Travel required as projects entail.
Numbers & Facts
Location
Chicago, Illinois
Skills
Affordable Housingunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Federal Laws and Regulationsunmatched
High School Diplomaunmatched
Interviewing Skillsunmatched
Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC)unmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Microsoft Officeunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Public Housingunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
State Laws and Regulationsunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Transaction Processing/Managementunmatched
Willing to Travelunmatched
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