Occupancy Specialist

Occupancy Specialist Occupancy Specialist

ABOUT US POAH

Communities is a mission-driven organization managing over 13,000 affordable housing apartments. As part of the Preservation of Affordable Housing, Inc. family, our team of 500+ professionals believes that quality housing management goes beyond providing safe, comfortable homes; it's about creating environments where residents can thrive. Our commitment to excellence in affordable housing management serves as a foundation for resident success and community empowerment. See our employees in action and how you can contribute to the mission!

ABOUT THE ROLE POAH

Communities is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as an Occupancy Specialist. The Occupancy Specialist will assist with property management tasks, including HUD Section 8 and LIHTC certifications. Opened in 2024, The Asberry, located at 1200 Sumner Road SE, is a mixed-use building with 108 affordable rental apartments with a preference for those aged 55+, thoughtful amenities and over 5,000 square feet of retail space. With a landscape courtyard, a wellness room, a fitness center, a community room and a rooftop amenity space, The Asberry is a hub for engagement and community. The Asberry at

Barry Farm:

https://www.poah.org/asberry-barry-farm

ABOUT YOUR IMPACT

Oversee regulatory requirements of each property's funding sources.

Manage administrative tasks such as:

collecting rents, processing move-ins / move-outs in the Yardi System. Assure all vendors follow company policy and that they are complying with Federal, State and Local guidelines. Comply with work orders through the Yardi software system at each site. Demonstrates knowledge, skills and ability necessary to understand the tasks and processes associated with the public housing occupancy cycle. Implement procedures including maintaining waitlists, evaluating eligibility and income, calculating rents and utility allowances. Facilitate residents' interviewing and screening process. Understand the lease and grievance procedures.

ABOUT YOU 2

years' experience in property management Knowledge of HUD rules and regulations Knowledge of Low Income Housing Tax Credit regulations Self-motivated individual with ability to work independently Strong customer service and communication skills Strong problem solving skills Accurate and detail-oriented Enthusiasm and desire to join a management team dedicated to transforming communities and providing affordable, quality housing. Experience with YARDI software

BENEFITS AT POAH COMMUNITIES POAH

Communities prioritizes the wellbeing of you and your family by offering a comprehensive benefits package:

Health & Wellness:

Medical, dental, and vision insurance; wellness programming including monthly webinars and medical insurance discounts

Financial:

401(k) with up to 4% company match; FSA options for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting; Life & AD&D insurance; free financial coaching

Time Off:

15 days of PTO (increases with tenure), 2 personal days, and 11 paid holidays annually.

Paid Leave:

12 weeks Parental Leave; Bereavement; Jury Duty;

Voting Incentives:

Employee referral bonus, suggestion rewards, employee recognition programming Professional development opportunities: tuition reimbursement, mentorship program, ongoing training and learning sessions, professional certifications Our salary structure is competitive and reflects individual experience. POAH Communities embraces equal opportunity employment and values workforce diversity. For additional details, please visit our website at www.poahcommunities.com/careers. Stay connected with

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