The Occupancy Specialist performs complex administrative work of considerable responsibility. Work involves frequent public contact in which administrative/disbursement of federal funds decisions are made, complex regulations are explained, and technical information is analyzed. Most work is performed independently.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education equivalent to a two-year degree from a regionally accredited institution in Public Administration, Social Science, or a closely related field. A minimum of one year of progressively responsible work experience for a public agency, or related work in the social service or community service field preferred. Alternatively, two years’ experience in a social services or administrative role will satisfy the requirements.
• Certification in Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Eligibility, Occupancy and Rent Calculation is required within six months to one year for continued employment.
• Must have excellent customer service and organizational skills, be able to interpret/apply rules and regulations, analyze situations accurately and take effective action.
• Must be proficient in typing, mathematical computations, and computer skills.
• Ability to communicate in English, Creole and/or Spanish preferred.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $37,523.00 - $63,212.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Experience level:

• 1 year

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person