Eligibility Specialist I

Job Description

Job Description

Now Hiring: Housing Caseworker-Eligibility

Location : Carson City, NV
Join Our Mission to Provide Affordable Housing Opportunities

What We Offer:

• Competitive Salary : Earn between $18.00 - $25.27 per hour (Employee/Employer Paid PERS enrollment option) based on your experience and qualifications
• Work-Life Balance : Predictable hours 
• Professional Growth : Opportunities for training and certification in industry standards
• Supportive Environment : Work in a dynamic team that values collaboration and inclusiveness
• Benefits : Annual and Sick leave accrual begin immediately. Medical, Dental and Vision benefits begin the 1st of the month following date of hire.

About the Role: As a Housing Caseworker-Eligibility in our Rental Assistance Department, you'll be a cornerstone in providing access to essential housing resources for individuals and families. This role requires a meticulous and empathetic professional to manage our Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and Project Based Voucher (PBV) programs, ensuring a lifeline for those in need. The Housing Caseworker-Eligibility is responsible for communicating with applicants, ensuring applicants receive all required documents, and answering general program eligibility questions. The Housing Caseworker-Eligibility will maintain applicant files, logs, and correspondence in alignment with HUD, program, and agency policies and processes.

In order to move forward to our interview process, applicants must complete our full application. If you have questions or need assistance, please contact Ashley Jimenez at View email address on ziprecruiter.com.

This position is open to both internal and external candidates. In the event an internal candidate is equally qualified as an external candidate, internal candidates will have preference in the selection process.