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POAH Communities is a mission-driven organization managing over 13,000 affordable housing apartments. As part of the Preservation of Affordable Housing, Inc. family, our team of 500+ professionals believes that quality housing management goes beyond providing safe, comfortable homes; it's about creating environments where residents can thrive. Our commitment to excellence in affordable housing management serves as a foundation for resident success and community empowerment.

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We are seeking an individual to serve as a Occupancy Specialist for Fairweather Apartments. This individual will report to the Property Manager. The Occupancy Specialist will assist with property management tasks, including HUD Section 8 and LIHTC certifications. Fairweather Apartments are comprised of four buildings located in four scenic North Shore Massachusetts communities - Beverly, Danvers, Peabody and Salem. This is a unique area that values its history as well as its beautiful natural resources and presents residents with easy access to a wealth of local attractions, including beautiful beaches and national parks, historic sites, restaurants and recreation areas.

Fairweather Apartments: Fairweather Apartments | Apartments in Salem, MA

About Your Impact

• Oversee regulatory requirements of each property’s funding sources.
• Manage administrative tasks such as: collecting rents, processing move-ins / move-outs in the Yardi System.
• Assure all vendors follow company policy and that they are complying with Federal, State and Local guidelines.
• Comply with work orders through the Yardi software system at each site.
• Demonstrates knowledge, skills and ability necessary to understand the tasks and processes associated with the public housing occupancy cycle.
• Implement procedures including maintaining waitlists, evaluating eligibility and income, calculating rents and utility allowances.
• Facilitate residents’ interviewing and screening process.
• Understand the lease and grievance procedures.
  
  
  

About You

• 2 years’ experience in property management
• Knowledge of HUD rules and regulations
• Knowledge of Low Income Housing Tax Credit regulations
• Self-motivated individual with ability to work independently
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Strong problem solving skills
• Accurate and detail-oriented
• Enthusiasm and desire to join a management team dedicated to transforming communities and providing affordable, quality housing.
• Experience with YARDI software
  
  
  

Benefits At Poah Communities

POAH Communities prioritizes the wellbeing of you and your family by offering a comprehensive benefits package:

• Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, and vision insurance; wellness programming including monthly webinars and medical insurance discounts
• Financial: 401(k) with up to 4% company match; FSA options for healthcare, dependent care, and commuting; Life & AD&D insurance; free financial coaching
• Time Off: 15 days of PTO (increases with tenure), 2 personal days, and 11 paid holidays annually.
• Paid Leave: 12 weeks Parental Leave; Bereavement; Jury Duty; Voting
• Incentives: Employee referral bonus, suggestion rewards, employee recognition programming
• Professional development opportunities: tuition reimbursement, mentorship program, ongoing training and learning sessions, professional certifications
  
  
  

Our salary structure is competitive and reflects individual experience. POAH Communities embraces equal opportunity employment and values workforce diversity. For additional details, please visit our website at www.poahcommunities.com/careers.

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