What are the responsibilities and job description for the Eligibility Specialist position at Rural Resources Community Action?
We're pleased to announce an opportunity for the position of Eligibility Specialist within the Housing Department.
Under the direct supervision of the Section 8 & TBRA Program Manager, the Eligibility Specialist performs a variety of essential day-to-day functions associated with the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) and/or TBRA Program; interviews applicants and participants; conducts briefings and orientations; executes housing assistance payment contracts and other related documents; assures accurate and timely housing assistant payments; and maintains a caseload for rental subsidy determinations.
**Benefits Information**
Medical and Dental insurance options for employees and families
Vision and Life insurance as well as other auxiliary insurance options
403(b) retirement plan with up to 6% matching contribution
Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
8 hours paid vacation per month during first year of employment
8 hours paid sick leave per month
Eleven paid holidays per year
- Location:** Colville, WA
- Status: **Full-Time
- Offered Wage Range:** $21.65-23.42
- Full Wage Range:** $21.65 - $57.73 per/hr. (Represents the low and high end of the total salary range for this position)
Under the direct supervision of the Section 8 & TBRA Program Manager, the Eligibility Specialist performs a variety of essential day-to-day functions associated with the Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8) and/or TBRA Program; interviews applicants and participants; conducts briefings and orientations; executes housing assistance payment contracts and other related documents; assures accurate and timely housing assistant payments; and maintains a caseload for rental subsidy determinations.
**Benefits Information**
Medical and Dental insurance options for employees and families
Vision and Life insurance as well as other auxiliary insurance options
403(b) retirement plan with up to 6% matching contribution
Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options
8 hours paid vacation per month during first year of employment
8 hours paid sick leave per month
Eleven paid holidays per year
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.*
Salary : $22 - $58