Job Opening: Housing Choice Voucher Specialist

No longer accepting applications

The Harrisonburg Redevelopment and Housing Authority is seeking a qualified applicant for a Housing Choice Voucher Specialist position.  Under the direction of the Housing Choice Voucher Manager, the HCV specialist is responsible for assisting clients and evaluating their continued eligibility for rental assistance.  Job activities include but not limited to case management, completing necessary verifications and certifications, calculating household income, rent, and utility allowances, and coordinating between landlords and tenants on tenancy requests and housing assistance payment contracts.

The successful applicant must be able to deal effectively with diverse populations; effectively use housing software; apply federal, state, and local regulations; maintain confidentiality; and possess excellent written and communication skills.  Starting salary is dependent on experience and education with bilingual Spanish or Arabic preferred.  Range: $36,000-$42,000 including benefits.

A full position description can be found HERE

Resumes or City of Harrisonburg’s employment application form should be sent to:

 

HRHA

P.O. Box 1071

Harrisonburg, VA 22803

ATTN: Executive Director

 

Equal Opportunity Employer.