Recertification Specialist / LIHTC Application Processor – Far Rockaway, NY

Your role with the company:

One of Related's affordable housing apartment complexes totaling in 600 units located in Far Rockaway, NY, are seeking a Recertification Specialist to join their team. This individual needs to have an eye for detail and the ability to operate on a deadline driven schedule. The ideal candidate would possess strong organizational, analytical and problem solving skills.

Daily responsibilities:

• Process initial, annual and interim recertification’s, in addition to retroactive rent-calculations while conforming to HUD regulations and HPD guidelines
• Handle calculations for tenants with complex businesses and provide management with tenant relations
• Calculate rents for annual and interim recertification
• Identifying households with income reporting discrepancies and make rent-adjustments
• Review applicant files and determining LIHTC eligibility
• Follow LIHTC and Section 8 guidelines

Background profile:

• Knowledge of Section 8, LIHTC and HUD
• Ability to handle high call volume from current and prospective residents
• Must have knowledge of HUD/Public Housing/Tax Credit policies and procedures. 
• Well written and spoken
• Attention to detail
• Must be capable of overseeing multiple functions simultaneously, with a keen sense of prioritization
• Reliable transportation to the property

• Notary

• COS certification

• Bilingual Spanish preferred 

Benefits and Features:

• Incentive bonus program
• Training and development programs
• Benefits including: Medical, Dental, Life & Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Time Off
• Matching 401(K) 
• Tuition Reimbursment 
• & More!

Related is an Equal Opportunity Employer