Property and Compliance Specialist

City of Ann Arbor•Ann Arbor, MI

16d•$28

About The Position

Under the supervision of the Director of Operations, the Property & Compliance Specialist is responsible for providing safe and affordable housing for low-income and special needs residents living in AAHC-owned properties. The Property and Compliance Specialist works directly with residents and service providers to ensure that residents are eligible to live in AAHC housing and maintain compliance with their lease and other applicable regulations. The Property & Compliance Specialist maintains accurate and complete customer files and schedules interviews to complete compliance paperwork as needed. Coordinates with Facility and Maintenance staff to ensure a high-quality living situation for residents.

Requirements

Associate degree (Public Administration, Human Services, Criminal Justice, Political Science, Business Administration or related field)
May substitute 4 years of experience with HUD housing programs such as HCV, VASH, Public Housing, PBV, PBRA, and/or CoC programs in lieu of Associate Degree
3 years of experience working in a HUD and/or LIHTC financed property
2 years of experience working with special needs populations related to housing such as working in a shelter, as a housing advocate working directly with landlords or in property management that houses special needs populations
Valid Driver’s License
Have or be able to obtain Housing Choice Voucher Occupancy or Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS) certification within 1 year of hire
Have or be able to obtain Blended Occupancy (including LIHTC) certification within 1 year of hire
LIHTC certification or 3 years working in a LIHTC-financed property

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree (Public Administration, Human Services, Criminal Justice, Political Science, Business Administration or related field)
Voucher program, LIHTC or Property Management experience: at least 4 years
HCV Occupancy certificate or Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS), Blended Occupancy Certification and HQS Certification
LIHTC Property Administration experience

Responsibilities

providing safe and affordable housing for low-income and special needs residents living in AAHC-owned properties
working directly with residents and service providers to ensure that residents are eligible to live in AAHC housing and maintain compliance with their lease and other applicable regulations
maintaining accurate and complete customer files and schedules interviews to complete compliance paperwork as needed
coordinating with Facility and Maintenance staff to ensure a high-quality living situation for residents