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Tenant Interviewer/Investigator

HOUSING AUTHORITY OF PATERSON

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Compensation
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Location
Paterson, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Section 8 Occupancy CertificationBachelor's degree

Job overview

The Tenant Interviewer/Investigator works under the Director of Leasing and Occupancy and the Housing Choice Voucher Program Supervisor. The role handles clerical tasks and interviews and investigates applicants and program participants for Section 8 eligibility. It obtains data, calculates rent, and explains HUD HCV/Section 8 policy and related factors. Spanish bilingual ability is a plus.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Section 8 Tenant InterviewingOral CommunicationWritten CommunicationComputer SkillsOrganizationHUD Regulations 24 CFR 982Spanish

Qualifications

Section 8 Occupancy CertificationFour-Year Degree in Public Administration, Social Science or Related FieldSatisfactory Background CheckDrug Test

Full job description

Full Time Tenant Interviewer/Investigator Under the direction of the Director of Leasing and Occupancy and the Housing Choice Voucher Program Supervisor, the Tenant Interviewer/Investigator performs various clerical tasks and is also responsible for interviewing and investigating applicant and program participants in regards to program eligibility for the Housing Choice Voucher Program (Section 8). -The appointee obtains data, performs rent calculations, and explains HUD HCV/Section 8 policy and other factors. Education Requirements and Qualifications include: -Have extensive Section 8 Tenant Interviewer experience and be able to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. -Excellent communication skills and possess strong computer and organization skills. -Possess the Section 8 Occupancy Certification and be familiar with HUD Regulations 24 CFR 982. -Education equivalent to a four-year degree from an accredited institution in Public Administration, Social Science or a closely related field. Bi-lingual in Spanish is a plus. The summary list of duties ARE NOT intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification. Shown are duties intended to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional, position-specific duties. Employment with the agency is contingent upon completion of a satisfactory background check and passing a drug test. Note: Final salary depends on candidate experience

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