What are the responsibilities and job description for the Housing Specialist (Recertification) position at CINCINNATI METROPOLITAN HOUSING AUTHORITY?
SCOPE: This position is responsible for interviewing, investigating and verifying the incomes and household composition, to determine eligibility of residents in CMHA housing for continued occupancy.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The below statements are intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required.
- Schedule annual reviews, and take appropriate steps if tenant fails to attend meeting.
- Explain documents to tenants.
- Obtain and verify family composition and employment income.
- Explain rent determination to residents.
- Interview, investigate and verify those factors mentioned above that are necessary to establish the eligibility of residents for continued occupancy.
- Establish retroactive rent charges or credits.
- Process reported changes on the system, including entering data in the CCS and Elite system to the update, family, asset, demographic, income, and note screens.
- Travel throughout Hamilton County to perform other job functions at assigned management offices during work and/or non-work hours. This includes performing the assignments mentioned above at other developments.
- Perform additional duties as assigned.