Housing Specialist II
2 days ago
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Summary
Indianapolis Housing Agency is seeking a Housing Specialist II to join their team in Indianapolis, IN. The role involves managing a caseload of participants, ensuring compliance with HUD regulations, and processing certifications and approvals.
About the Role
As a Housing Specialist II, you will be responsible for maintaining a caseload of 450 or more cases, adhering to HUD requirements, documenting files, processing moves, reporting fraudulent activities, and ensuring compliance with local policies. You will also complete HCV training, process Requests for Tenancy Approval, and make determinations regarding payment standards and rent calculations.
About You
Required:
- Associate degree in Business, Human Services, Sociology, Public Relations, or related fields from an accredited college or university.
- One year of experience in social service, customer service, or working with disabled populations, families in trauma, and/or elderly persons.
- At least two years of experience in case management.
- One year of experience as a Housing Specialist I or Certification in subsidized rent calculation.
- Valid state-issued driver's license.
Preferred:
- Experience with Section 8 programs and regulations.
- Strong organizational and communication skills.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
Indianapolis Housing Agency
The Indianapolis Housing Agency (IHA) is a federally-funded government housing agency that provides low-income families, seniors and families with disabilities access to affordable housing in one of our IHA communities or in private market housing subsidized through the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program (Section 8). It is IHA’s hope that by helping these families afford safe, quality housing, we will also encourage individual and family self-sufficiency, promote fair housing and fight housing discrimination.
Indianapolis, IN