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Corporate Values: Integrity, Respectful, Leadership, Sustainable
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation
HOUSING PROGRAM SPECIALIST III
HOMER/JOB #24-8391 PCN 416
Position Summary: Responsible for the administration of various subsidized Housing Choice Voucher/Section8 assistance programs. Provides housing program related guidance to other staff if needed. Performs administrative office duties as assigned by position supervisor.
Reports to: Area Housing Program Specialist IV
Overview:
Serves as sole Housing Program Specialist for the Homer office. Manages case load and overall office administration with little or no supervision.
Duties:
Manages a case load organizing data and files and pulls/analyzes reports.
Provides front line customer service, interviews applicants and answers inquiries on program and vendor issues.
Uses AHFC vehicle for purposes of conducting inspections.
Responsible for expense reconciliation associated with the position.
Provides guidance and training to staff on program rules, procedures and policies.
Inspects units for program compliance.
Follows safety protocols.
Other job duties as assigned by the position supervisor.
Skills and Abilities:
Possesses professional communication and interviewing skills.
Knows customer service concepts and applies them.
Correctly applies business English and math solving detailed income and benefit determinations.
Effectively uses Microsoft programs, email applications and operation of office equipment.
Is proficient in data entry and posting of housing assistance payments using the agency’s current computer programs.
Handles the office operating budget, reconciles charges and makes budget revisions as needed.
Researches, comprehends and applies HUD and agency policies.
Networking with other social service agencies and vendors.
Attends informal hearings as needed.
Effectively conveys information and or policy to the public both orally and in writing.
Applies and follows position and office related safety protocols.
Uses critical thinking to solve problems.
Job Requirements:
Minimum Qualifications:
3+ years of office experience including customer service.
Experienced in the use of Microsoft Office and basic office equipment.
Valid Alaska driver’s license with proof of good driving record.
This is a level 15 position with an annual salary of 50,300.58 (26 pay periods). Excellent benefits package.
Insurance Benefits
Health Plan – Medical, Vision, Prescription, and Dental
Employee Assistance Program/Wellness
Life Insurance – Basic Life and AD&D
Optional Insurance Benefits
Group-based insurance premiums - Optional life, Long-term, and short-term disability
Voluntary Accident, Hospital, and Critical Illness
Flexible spending accounts for tax savings on eligible health care of dependent care expenses
Retirement Benefits
Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), Employee and Employer contribution
Option to enroll in AHFC Deferred Compensation Program
Paid Leave & Other Benefits
Personal Leave with an accrual rate increase based on time served
Twelve paid holidays a year
Health Club reimbursement Plan
Education Reimbursement
All external applicants tentatively selected for this position shall be required to submit to urinalysis and breath alcohol testing to screen for illegal drug/alcohol use and complete a pre-employment physical prior to appointment.
APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED
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https://www.ahfc.us/about-us/jobs/all-job-seekers
PLEASE DO NOT APPLY AT WORKPLACE ALASKA
AHFC May Offer Hybrid Teleworking Opportunities for Some Positions
AHFC provides employment opportunities to low and very-low income persons, in compliance with Section 3 of the HUD Act of 1968. Public Housing Residents are encouraged to apply.
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