Recertification Specialist
We are looking for a dedicated Recertification Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Norwalk, Connecticut. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring compliance with housing program regulations, supporting tenants through income recertifications, and assisting with rent determination processes. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a background in Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform annual and interim income recertifications for housing program participants in alignment with program policies and guidelines.<br>• Verify tenant information such as income, assets, and household composition using third-party documentation and approved systems.<br>• Accurately calculate tenant rent contributions and housing assistance payments based on verified data.<br>• Complete required forms and maintain participant files to ensure compliance with established regulations.<br>• Update and manage participant information within housing management software systems such as Yardi, Emphasys, or Elite.<br>• Communicate effectively with tenants, landlords, and community partners to facilitate timely recertifications.<br>• Distribute recertification notices and collect required documentation from program participants.<br>• Ensure records are audit-ready and assist with compliance reviews when requested.<br>• Contribute to administrative tasks and support the team with special projects as needed.
<p>• At least 2 years of experience working with Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs or other government-funded housing initiatives.</p><p>• Familiarity with HUD regulations, Fair Housing laws, and income verification processes.</p><p>• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for clear and effective interactions.</p><p>• Ability to handle sensitive and confidential information with discretion.</p><p>• High school diploma or equivalent required; a degree in business, public administration, or a related field is preferred.</p>
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- Norwalk, CT
- onsite
- Temporary
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18.00 - 18.00 USD / Hourly
- We are looking for a dedicated Recertification Specialist to join our team on a contract basis in Norwalk, Connecticut. In this role, you will play a vital part in ensuring compliance with housing program regulations, supporting tenants through income recertifications, and assisting with rent determination processes. This position is ideal for someone with strong organizational skills and a background in Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher programs.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Perform annual and interim income recertifications for housing program participants in alignment with program policies and guidelines.<br>• Verify tenant information such as income, assets, and household composition using third-party documentation and approved systems.<br>• Accurately calculate tenant rent contributions and housing assistance payments based on verified data.<br>• Complete required forms and maintain participant files to ensure compliance with established regulations.<br>• Update and manage participant information within housing management software systems such as Yardi, Emphasys, or Elite.<br>• Communicate effectively with tenants, landlords, and community partners to facilitate timely recertifications.<br>• Distribute recertification notices and collect required documentation from program participants.<br>• Ensure records are audit-ready and assist with compliance reviews when requested.<br>• Contribute to administrative tasks and support the team with special projects as needed.
- 2025-10-24T16:58:51Z