Hiring: HCV Program Specialist Company: Independence Housing Authority Location: Independence, MO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 16:25:36 About the job Required Skills: •· Issue voucher upon completion of full application, eligibility, and briefing session for new clients or issue transfer voucher for program participants. •· Complete rent reasonableness and affordability process. •· Generate HAP contracts and send to landlord for approval •· Conduct comprehensive reviews of rental assistance client files to ensure eligibility, rent calculations, and documentation are accurate, complete, in accordance with agency policies and HUD regulations. •· Complete annual and interim reexaminations timely •· Enter reexamination data into the computer system and generate a HUD-50058. •· Follow protocols on the processing of move-ins, interim recertifications, and annual recertification’s as well as transfers and port-outs/port-ins. •· Serve as a resource for program participants and property owners. Qualifications: •· Outstanding oral and written communication skills. •· Functional knowledge using computers, email, and Microsoft Office. •· Knowledge of HUD regulations and the Housing Choice Voucher Program. •· General principles and best practices of office management. •· Interviewing and negotiation techniques and principles. •· The ability to work creatively with team members. •· High School Diploma/GED. •· One (1) year of experience in subsidized housing program administration; or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work effectively. •· Must obtain rent calculation and occupancy certification within the 1st year of employment. •· Possession of a valid photo ID is required. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!