Affordable Housing Recertification Specialist
You must have at least 2 years of affordable housing recertification experience in a property management setting.
About the Role
EqualAccess is partnering with a long-standing, mission-driven property management company specializing in affordable housing across New York City. Our client manages a diverse portfolio—including LIHTC, HUD, Section 8, and supportive housing—and is deeply committed to regulatory compliance, resident satisfaction, and community development.
We are hiring two Recertification Specialists.
Key Responsibilities
- Notify residents of upcoming income recertifications.
- Assist with initial, interim, and annual recertifications, ensuring all residents can understand the process and requirements.
- Collect and verify resident income and asset information.
- Prepare and send third-party verification forms.
- Maintain organized, audit-ready resident files.
- Collaborate with leasing and property management teams.
- Support compliance-related administrative tasks as needed.
Qualifications
- Fluency in English and Spanish is needed (written and verbal) to communicate effectively with residents and translate documents as necessary.
- Familiarity with affordable housing programs (LIHTC, HUD, etc.).
- Experience with Yardi.
- Knowledge of Fair Housing regulations.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office.
Job Details
- Location: Bronx, NY
- Employment Type: Full-time
- Salary Range: $65,000 — $75,000/year (commensurate with experience)
- Growth: Opportunities for advancement within the company.