HCV Program Specialist
Hakc, Kansas City, MO, United States
Description
The Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program Specialist. The HCV Program Specialist is responsible for performing general clerical work and assigned duties pertaining to the Authority’s Public Housing leasing and occupancy policies and procedures, as well as HUD, federal, local, and other applicable laws, rules, policies, and procedures. They perform a variety of client‑service tasks in the development, implementation, and delivery of housing services to new and continuing assisted housing program participants.
Examples of Essential Functions
Answers inquiries concerning policies and practices associated with the application and/or re‑examination processes in a courteous and professional manner or routes/directs inquiries to appropriate staff.
Schedules appointments and assists in explaining programs and eligibility requirements to applicants. Counsels participants on unit affordability.
Assists in coordinating background information checks of tenants to be recertified. Assists in performing final eligibility verifications.
Contacts eligible applicants to offer available units in accordance with Authority policies and procedures.
Reviews, verifies, and determines participant eligibility for continued assistance including unit and owner eligibility for participation.
Performs annual and interim eligibility determinations based on changes in participant income, assets, expenses, family composition, and approved rental increases or decreases.
Interviews current program participants annually or in the interim to determine family composition, household income and expenses. Provides recertification packet to participants.
Periodically reviews applicant files and updates information on prospective tenants and places non‑respondents in inactive files.
Contributes to the preparation of lease‑up packets and briefs new tenants on occupancy and lease requirements.
Processes contracts and reviews leases for completeness and accuracy.
Assists in accurate and timely preparation of Form HUD‑50058.
Education and Experience
High school diploma/GED supplemented by college level courses and two (2) years’ work experience in public or private housing management operations.
The Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
The Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program Specialist. The HCV Program Specialist is responsible for performing general clerical work and assigned duties pertaining to the Authority’s Public Housing leasing and occupancy policies and procedures, as well as HUD, federal, local, and other applicable laws, rules, policies, and procedures. They perform a variety of client‑service tasks in the development, implementation, and delivery of housing services to new and continuing assisted housing program participants.
Examples of Essential Functions
Answers inquiries concerning policies and practices associated with the application and/or re‑examination processes in a courteous and professional manner or routes/directs inquiries to appropriate staff.
Schedules appointments and assists in explaining programs and eligibility requirements to applicants. Counsels participants on unit affordability.
Assists in coordinating background information checks of tenants to be recertified. Assists in performing final eligibility verifications.
Contacts eligible applicants to offer available units in accordance with Authority policies and procedures.
Reviews, verifies, and determines participant eligibility for continued assistance including unit and owner eligibility for participation.
Performs annual and interim eligibility determinations based on changes in participant income, assets, expenses, family composition, and approved rental increases or decreases.
Interviews current program participants annually or in the interim to determine family composition, household income and expenses. Provides recertification packet to participants.
Periodically reviews applicant files and updates information on prospective tenants and places non‑respondents in inactive files.
Contributes to the preparation of lease‑up packets and briefs new tenants on occupancy and lease requirements.
Processes contracts and reviews leases for completeness and accuracy.
Assists in accurate and timely preparation of Form HUD‑50058.
Education and Experience
High school diploma/GED supplemented by college level courses and two (2) years’ work experience in public or private housing management operations.
The Housing Authority of Kansas City, Missouri is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
#J-18808-Ljbffr