HUD Leasing Recertification Specialist

THIS ROLE WILL BE ONSITE 5 DAYS PER WEEK IN THE BRONX.YARDI EXPERIENCE IS A MUSTNon Profit located in the Bronx is seeking a Recertification Specialist.High School Diploma requiredMUST have experience entering recertifications in YardiJOB SUMMARY:Process all required annual income certifications as per HUD and LIHTC regulations atmultiple properties.DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:• Collects information pertinent to income certifications from the tenants andprocesses this information to generate annual recertifications. Interacts both withtenants and property managers to ensure timely submission of information andcompletion of the recertifications.• Verifies income information received from the tenants as per the programregulations and enters the data into Yardi.• Upon completion of the recertifications secures tenants' signatures.• Reviews and maintains the tenants' files according to the program requirements.QUALIFICATIONS:• Knowledge of Section 8, Low Income Housing Tax Credit and HOME programspreferred, as well as knowledge of Yardi or a similar affordable housing softwareprogram.• At least 3-5 years of experience working with the above programs preferred. Acertificate in any or all of the programs a plus.• High school diploma or equivalent required. Some college preferred.• Excellent people skills, customer service oriented.• Must be highly organized with great attention to details. Must be able to workindependently and multi-task.• Must have strong verbal and written communication skills. Bi-lingual English andSpanish a plus.• Must be computer literate and possess general knowledge of Microsoft Office