A housing non-profit organization based in Santa Monica is hiring a Leasing Specialist on a contract basis. This is a 3-4 month position with potential to extend. As the Leasing Specialist, you will qualify applicants for properties, complete necessary paperwork, and work closely with leasing and occupancy specialists. Responsibilities include:• Pre-qualify applicants according to rules and regulations stipulated by various affordable housing programs including HOME, TCAC, CHRP, RHCP and others.• Maintain a firm understanding of Fair Housing laws, local rent control laws and other relevant California statutes, and apply this knowledge during occupancy assignments.• Collaboratively work with the rest of the team preparing for program audits to ensure compliance.• Manage applicant files and maintain their timely and organized completion, while adhering to confidentiality and privacy regulations.• Provide excellent customer service and contribute to team efforts.• Participate in the Marketing List effort to effectively promote affordable housing units.• Prepare Unit Summary Compliances factoring all regulations and specifics of each unit.• Consolidate Section 8 tenants making sure all standards, regulations and protocols are met.• Maintain an up-to-date electronic and physical file system through regular filing, scanning, copying, and mailing.• Perform other duties as assigned in accordance with our mission to provide affordable housing. Prior experience in Leasing and Property Management is essential. Experience with affordable housing is a huge plus. This is a fully onsite role in Santa Monica. Hours are 8-5PM. Pay is based on experience, between $26-28/hr.

• Proven experience in leasing or property management roles. • Familiarity with affordable housing programs and regulations is highly preferred. • Strong knowledge of Fair Housing laws and California rent control statutes. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint. • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. • Ability to handle inbound and outbound calls professionally and efficiently. • Strong written and verbal communication abilities, including email correspondence. • Prior experience with scheduling and managing appointments is an asset.

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Santa Monica, CA
onsite
Temporary
26.60 - 30.80 USD / Hourly
A housing non-profit organization based in Santa Monica is hiring a Leasing Specialist on a contract basis. This is a 3-4 month position with potential to extend. As the Leasing Specialist, you will qualify applicants for properties, complete necessary paperwork, and work closely with leasing and occupancy specialists. Responsibilities include:• Pre-qualify applicants according to rules and regulations stipulated by various affordable housing programs including HOME, TCAC, CHRP, RHCP and others.• Maintain a firm understanding of Fair Housing laws, local rent control laws and other relevant California statutes, and apply this knowledge during occupancy assignments.• Collaboratively work with the rest of the team preparing for program audits to ensure compliance.• Manage applicant files and maintain their timely and organized completion, while adhering to confidentiality and privacy regulations.• Provide excellent customer service and contribute to team efforts.• Participate in the Marketing List effort to effectively promote affordable housing units.• Prepare Unit Summary Compliances factoring all regulations and specifics of each unit.• Consolidate Section 8 tenants making sure all standards, regulations and protocols are met.• Maintain an up-to-date electronic and physical file system through regular filing, scanning, copying, and mailing.• Perform other duties as assigned in accordance with our mission to provide affordable housing. Prior experience in Leasing and Property Management is essential. Experience with affordable housing is a huge plus. This is a fully onsite role in Santa Monica. Hours are 8-5PM. Pay is based on experience, between $26-28/hr.
2025-08-28T20:14:16Z

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