Occupancy Specialist jobs in Massachusetts

Occupancy Specialist assists residents or applicants of housing programs with the goal of achieving maximum residency. Assesses eligibility and collects required information, such as income. Being an Occupancy Specialist provides information/customer service and maintains records. May require a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Occupancy Specialist typically reports to a manager. Typically requires certification as an Occupancy Specialist (COS). The Occupancy Specialist gains exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. To be an Occupancy Specialist typically requires 2 to 4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Occupancy specialist
  • Mediabistro
  • Cambridge, MA FULL_TIME
  • Occupancy Specialist

    POAH Communities is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as an Occupancy Specialist. The Occupancy Specialist will assist with property management tasks, including HUD Section 8 and LIHTC certifications.

    Other responsibilities include but are not limited to the following activities :

    • Oversee regulatory requirements of each property's funding sources.
    • Manage administrative tasks such as : collecting rents, processing move-ins / move-outs in the Yardi System.
    • Assure all vendors follow company policy and that they are complying with Federal, State and Local guidelines.
    • Comply with work orders through the Yardi software system at each site.
    • Demonstrates knowledge, skills and ability necessary to understand the tasks and processes associated with the public housing occupancy cycle.
    • Implement procedures including maintaining waitlists, evaluating eligibility and income, calculating rents and utility allowances.
    • Facilitate residents' interviewing and screening process.
    • Understand the lease and grievance procedures.

    REQUIREMENTS

    • 2 years' experience in property management
    • Knowledge of HUD rules and regulations
    • Knowledge of Low Income Housing Tax Credit regulations
    • Self-motivated individual with ability to work independently
    • Strong problem solving skills
    • Accurate and detail-oriented
    • Enthusiasm and desire to join a management team dedicated to transforming communities and providing affordable, quality housing.
    • Experience with YARDI software

    BENEFITS AT POAH COMMUNITIES

    At POAH Communities, we prioritize the well-being of our employees and their families. We're committed to offering a comprehensive range of rewards and benefits tailored to your diverse needs.

    Our package includes :

    • An Extensive Benefits Package Including PPO Medical, Vision, and Dental Insurance
    • Generous Time Off : 15 Days of PTO and 2 days of Personal Time in the First Year Plus 11 Paid Holidays
    • Competitive 401(k) Matching, up to 4% of pay
    • Wellness Program
    • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical, Dependent Care, Transit and Parking
    • Tuition Reimbursement Program
    • Employee Referral Incentive Program
    • 12 Weeks of Paid Parental Leave
    • Bereavement Leave
    • Jury and Witness Duty Leave
    • Company-Provided Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

    Our salary structure is competitive and reflects individual experience. POAH Communities embraces equal opportunity employment and values workforce diversity.

    For additional details, please visit our website at www.poahcommunities.com / careers .

    ABOUT US

    POAH Communities is a mission-driven organization dedicated to building and improving communities. Beyond providing safe, comfortable, and affordable homes, we believe that well-managed housing can empower residents and serve as a platform for their success.

    POAH Communities specializes in the professional management of affordable multifamily housing and currently manages over 13,000 affordable housing apartments in Connecticut, Florida, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Hampshire, Ohio, Rhode Island, and Washington, DC.

    POAH Communities has over 500 employees and is part of the Preservation of Affordable Housing, Inc. ( POAH") family.

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    Last updated : 2024-04-23

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Occupancy Specialist
  • Pine Street Inn Inc
  • Jamaica, MA FULL_TIME
  • SCHEDULE: Monday to Friday 8:30 a.m. to 5:00p.m. LOCATION: 82 Green Street Jamaica Plain with frequent travel throughout Metro Boston Area JOB DESCRIPTION: SUMMARY OF THE POSITION: The Occupancy Speci...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Occupancy Specialist
  • Maloney Properties, Inc.
  • Cambridge, MA FULL_TIME
  • Maloney Properties is seeking a full-time Occupancy Specialist for a large portfolio of mixed income housing in Cambridge and Somerville, MA. This role is responsible for ensuring that all households ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Occupancy Specialist
  • Maloney Properties, Inc. Career Center
  • Somerville, MA FULL_TIME
  • Maloney Properties is seeking a full-time Occupancy Specialist for a large portfolio of mixed income housing in Cambridge and Somerville, MA. This role is responsible for ensuring that all households ...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Occupancy Specialist
  • POAH Communities
  • Cambridge, MA FULL_TIME
  • Occupancy Specialist POAH Communities is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as an Occupancy Specialist. The Occupancy Specialist will assist with property management tasks, including HU...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Occupancy Specialist I
  • 2LIFE COMMUNITIES
  • Boston, MA FULL_TIME
  • Assists the Compliance team in performing applicant/resident certification and recertification processing for Section 8, Low Income Housing Tax Credit, and other government subsidies in a timely fashi...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Occupancy Specialist
  • Newport News Redevelopment Housing Authority
  • Newport News, VA
  • Job Description Job Description Interviews applicants for Public Housing, Housing Choice Vouchers, Single Room Occupancy...
  • 4/24/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupancy Specialist
  • Poah Communities
  • Cambridge, MA
  • Occupancy SpecialistPOAH Communities is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as an Occupancy Specialist. Th...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupancy Specialist
  • WEST SIDE FEDERATION FOR SENIOR AND SUPPORTIVE HOUSING, INC.
  • New York, NY
  • Occupancy Specialist Organization Description The West Side Federation for Senior and Supportive Housing, Inc. (WSFSSH) ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupancy Specialist
  • Poah Communities
  • Independence, MO
  • Occupancy SpecialistPOAH Communities is currently seeking a qualified individual to serve as anOccupancy Specialist for ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupancy Specialist
  • Maloney Properties, Inc.
  • Somerville, MA
  • Maloney Properties is seeking a full-time Occupancy Specialist for a large portfolio of mixed income housing in Cambridg...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupancy Specialist
  • Metropolitan Realty Group LLC
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Title: Occupancy Specialist/Site Manager Reports To: Directors of Compliance Summary Des...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupancy Specialist
  • Metropolitan Realty Group LLC
  • New York, NY
  • Job Description Job Description Title: Occupancy Specialist/Site Manager Reports To: Directors of Compliance Summary Des...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Occupancy Specialist
  • GSF Properties Inc
  • Fresno, CA
  • Job Type Full-time Description GSF Properties Inc. is looking for a Occupancy Specialist in Fresno, CA, join a dynamic p...
  • 4/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Massachusetts is the 7th-smallest state in the United States. It is located in the New England region of the northeastern United States and has an area of 10,555 square miles (27,340 km2), 25.7% of which is water. Several large bays distinctly shape its coast. Boston is the largest city, at the inmost point of Massachusetts Bay, and the mouth of the Charles River. Despite its small size, Massachusetts features numerous topographically distinctive regions. The large coastal plain of the Atlantic Ocean in the eastern section of the state contains Greater Boston, along with most of the state's po...
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Income Estimation for Occupancy Specialist jobs
$38,092 to $53,215

Occupancy Specialist in Oklahoma City, OK
In addition to the regular certified occupancy specialist designation, you can also earn the certified occupancy specialist - public housing or certified occupancy specialist advanced certification.
January 16, 2020
Occupancy Specialist in Topeka, KS
Occupancy / Customer Service Representative III (Bilingual).
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