Regional Certification Specialist (TX, MO & WI Region)

Regional Certification Specialist (TX, MO & WI Region) Dallas, TX, USA • Houston, TX, USA Job Description WinnCompanies is looking for a Regional Certification Specialist to join our team to assist multiple properties totaling up to 3927 units throughout the Texas, Missouri & Wisconsin Regions . In this role, you will be responsible for leading efforts to complete initial, interim, and annual Tax Credit and other affordable housing programs certifications/recertifications, at assigned properties within the region. The properties will have both single and multilayered affordable housing programs. These responsibilities can occur during both initial lease-ups and stabilized operations. The pay range for this role is $29.27-$32.99 per hour. The final pay rate will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors. The selected candidate will adhere to the following schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM with the ability to work weekends as needed. Responsibilities Process initial, interim and annual recertifications. Notify residents of their impending recertifications using notices supplied by Property Management Software. Conduct the recertification interviews with residents. Review each recertification to ensure that all checklist items are complete. Send recertification verification forms to the appropriate agencies (e.g., Social Security Administration, place of employment, welfare agency, Veterans Administration) relevant banks, and other organizations (e.g., drug stores). Complete recertification worksheets necessary to prepare the voucher (i.e., Form 50059) for the local HUD office, state agency, or local housing authority, which includes ensuring that the resident signs the recertification (HUD sites only). Ensure EIV reports are ran and issues are resolved in a timely manner. Complete the recertification worksheet so that the annual Tax Credit reports (Tenant Income Certification TIC) may be prepared for the state compliance agency, which includes having the resident sign all applicable paperwork. Ensure all information is accurate and entered in the Property Management Software. Comply with company policies regarding the proper treatment of Tax Credit and Resident files. Ensure that files comply with the regulations of all funding/regulatory agencies, such as HOME and HIF. Act as a point of contact for third party file reviewers. Ensure the proper treatment of residents' personal/private information and maintaining such records in accordance with local, state and/or federal law. Lead file review and all preparation efforts for MOR, Tax Credit, regulatory agency, auditor inspections, as necessary. Perform special assignments as necessary. Requirements High school diploma or GED equivalent. 1-3 years of relevant property management experience. 1-3 years PBRA, Project-based Section 8, LIHTC, HOME experience. A current vehicle license in good standing and meet the driving records standards outlined in the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy. Experience with computer systems, particularly Microsoft Office. Outstanding verbal and written communication skills. Ability to travel at least 95% of the time. Ability to manage multiple assignments and tasks. Ability to work with a diverse group of people and personalities. Preferred Qualifications EIV and TRACS program utilization experience. Certified Professional of Occupancy (CPO) certification. RealPage or OneSite property management software experience. Benefits Generous time off policies (including 11 paid holidays (12 for MA employees); Generous Accrued Time Off increasing with years of service; Generous paid sick time; Annual day of service; Floating Holiday) 401(k) plan options with a company match Various Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision plan options Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account options with HSA annual employer contribution Long Term Disability and voluntary Short Term Disability; Basic Term Life Insurance and ADⅅ optional supplemental life insurance Health Expense Reimbursement program (including gym memberships, equipment, and subscriptions) Tuition Reimbursement program and continuous training and development opportunities Wellbeing program (group challenges, seminars, opportunities to earn points to reduce medical premiums), Employee Assistance Program, & Commuter and Parking Reimbursement options Employee Corporate Discount Programs Flexible and/or Hybrid schedules are available for certain roles Employee Relief Program supporting employees with unexpected hardships that place undue financial stress on them and their families #J-18808-Ljbffr Winn El Paso