Recertification Specialist

Overview:
The Recertification Specialist will review all resident files within the portfolio. The Recertification Specialist will apply knowledge of regulatory requirements for properties to ensure Company meets compliance standards. This position will serve as the primary point of contact for overseeing complaince, and responding to HUD concerns, and providing outreach to the property.

Responsibilities:
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 discrepanices and make rent adjustments

Review applicant files and determine Section 8 eligibility

Follow LIHTC and Section 8 guidelines

Notify residents of upcoming recertification's 

Schedule initial interviews for recertification's 

Prepare third party verification forms

Maintaining residents' files and paperwork

REview tenant ledgers for arrears

Qualifications:
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 the ability to operate on a deadline driven schedule

Possess strong organizational, analytical and problem-solving skills

Notary public is preferred

COS certification 

Experience with MOR

Yardi experience 

Microsoft Office and Excel Experience

People skills and superior communication skills

Working Conditions:

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

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