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Section 8 Occupancy Specialist Jobs in Florida

Property Manager - Hud / Section 8 & Lihtc
By Weller At Largo, FL, United States
Solid computer skills, including working knowledge of MS Office Suite to include Teams, Word, and Excel.  Property Management Software experience preferred.
2+ years of residential leasing and/or management experience is required with experience in HUD/Section 8 and LIHTC regulations
Excellent management and communication skills with a solid professional image.
Strong administrative and organizational skills with excellence in time management. 
Knowledge of on-site maintenance requirements including working with vendors and contractors.
Financial security benefits including 401k Plan with company match

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work in the field of affordable housing? We are looking for an experienced Occupancy Specialist to join our team! As an Occupancy Specialist, you will be responsible for managing the Section 8 program and ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations. You will also be responsible for processing applications, conducting inspections, and providing customer service to tenants. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for helping others, this could be the perfect job for you!

Overview A Section 8 Occupancy Specialist is responsible for managing the Section 8 housing program for a local housing authority. This includes ensuring that all tenants meet the eligibility requirements for the program, processing applications, and maintaining accurate records. The Occupancy Specialist also works with landlords to ensure that all rental units meet the standards of the program. Detailed Job Description The Section 8 Occupancy Specialist is responsible for managing the Section 8 housing program for a local housing authority. This includes ensuring that all tenants meet the eligibility requirements for the program, processing applications, and maintaining accurate records. The Occupancy Specialist also works with landlords to ensure that all rental units meet the standards of the program. The Occupancy Specialist is also responsible for conducting inspections of rental units, resolving tenant complaints, and providing information and assistance to tenants. Job Skills Required
• Knowledge of Section 8 housing program regulations and procedures
• Ability to interpret and apply regulations
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
Job Qualifications
• Bachelor’s degree in social work, public administration, or a related field
• At least two years of experience in housing management or a related field
• Knowledge of fair housing laws and regulations
• Ability to work with diverse populations
Job Knowledge
• Knowledge of Section 8 housing program regulations and procedures
• Knowledge of fair housing laws and regulations
• Knowledge of local housing market
• Knowledge of rental housing laws and regulations
Job Experience
• At least two years of experience in housing management or a related field
• Experience in tenant relations
• Experience in conducting inspections
Job Responsibilities
• Process applications for Section 8 housing
• Ensure that all tenants meet the eligibility requirements for the program
• Maintain accurate records of all tenants
• Work with landlords to ensure that all rental units meet the standards of the program
• Conduct inspections of rental units
• Resolve tenant complaints
• Provide information and assistance to tenants