Join Our Team: Compliance Specialist – North Charleston Housing Authority, SC
Are you passionate about ensuring that every individual has access to safe and affordable housing? Do you possess a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining high-quality standards in housing assistance programs? If so, we invite you to apply for the position of Compliance Specialist at our esteemed Housing Authority.
**Key Responsibilities:**
As a Compliance Specialist, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity of our affordable housing program(s) compliance and adherence to NCHA Operation policies. The Compliance Specialist must be well versed in affordable housing, an excellent in-depth content knowledge and ability to train staff on HUD PIH, IRS Section 42 (LIHTC program), as well as function, including but not limited to: eligibility, waiting list processes, citizenship rules, student rules, income , assets, allowances, next available unit rule, vacant unit rules, transfer rules, reasonable accommodations, EIV reporting and discrepancy functions, fair housing, limited English proficiency, HAP processes, rent schedules and utility allowance processes. The Compliance Specialist responsibilities will include: File review, compliance monitoring
conducting audits, overseeing reporting and record keeping Quality control, Training and Development
**Qualifications:**
- Knowledge of Fair Housing Laws.
-Min 5 years of multi-family management experience
-Min 5 years LIHTC and HUD certification and compliance.
-Min 3 years’ experience with Project Base Section 8
-Min 2 years as a Certified Occupancy Specialist
-Tax Credit (LIHTC) certification/HUD experience
-Min 3 years in Microsoft Officed Suite
-Advanced knowledge of HUD policies and procedures
-Proficient in HUD EIV and HUD MOR requirements.
-Willing to make regular on-site visits.
-Affordable Housing certifications.
-Adhere to tight deadlines and quick turnaround for deliverables.
-Ability to work collaboratively in a dynamic environment where adaptability is imperative.
-Strong written and oral skills.
-Accurate with a strong attention to detail.
-Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
-Must possess a valid driver's license.
Resumes will be accepted until the position is filled. Interested in applying or to receive a complete job description please email:
Please type "Compliance Specialist" in the Subject Line. Position salary range is $50,000-$55,000, plus an excellent benefit package. Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening, criminal background check and reference check. North Charleston Housing Authority is an EOE.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 3 years
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have in working at a housing authority?
- What certifications do you currently hold that pertain to this position?
Experience:
- affordable housing: 3 years (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- North Charleston, SC: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person