Public Housing/LIHTC Compliance Officer

The Housing Authority of the City and County of Denver (DHA) seeks a dynamic person with detailed knowledge on Public Housing and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) programs to perform specialized and/or technical support work.

The Position
Under the supervision of the Occupancy Specialist, performs a variety of specialized and/or technical support work that requires detailed knowledge of Affordable Housing, focused on Project-based Section 8, Public Housing and the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) programs. Makes sure that Managers are fully aware of discrepancies as well as monitoring and assisting that the corrections are done. Assists Residential Property Managers and other staff performing managerial and administrative duties as needed.

Benefit Information
* Sick leave is accrued at 6 hours per month.
* Annual leave (vacation) for new employees is accrued at 8 hours per month.
* 12 paid holidays per year with an optional paid day off.
* Health insurance and 125 Plan.
* Group life insurance, pension plan (10% of the annual salary), short term and long term disability insurance, and uniforms are paid by DHA.
* Dental plan, vision insurance, critical illness insurance, accident insurance, 457 pension plan and the Roth IRA are employee paid options.
* Performance based merit increases and cost of living adjustments are given depending upon current policy.

Minimum Qualifications at the Time of Application
* High school diploma or GED. College degree in business management, marketing, or related field preferred.
* Experience with leasing affordable and/or market rate multifamily rental housing.
* Two (2) years of clerical experience supporting affordable and/or mixed income properties or equivalent.
* Human Services experience and rent calculation certification (DHA provides training).
* Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) certification and Certified Occupancy Specialist or equivalent certification and required within six (6) months of hire. DHA provides training.
* Types 25 wpm.
* Works effectively with angry, hostile and/or verbally abusive individuals.
* Valid Colorado driver license and an acceptable driving record.
* A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum qualifications.

Salary Range
$46,399.17/year ($22.31)

How to Apply
You may apply for this position in one of the following ways:
* by faxing your application and/or resume to (720) 932-3005 or
* by emailing your application and/or resume to hr@denverhousing.org.
The application form as well as more information about DHA can be found on our website: www.denverhousing.org.

DHA is an equal opportunity employer.

Recruitment will remain open until filled.