Compliance Specialist (Southern California - 1522) • •Hybrid Remote Position • •

Compliance Specialist (Southern California)

Start or continue a career in real estate development and management with EAH Housing. We are looking for talented and skilled professionals as we expand our property portfolio throughout California and Hawai`i. As a mission-based nonprofit organization and industry leader for more than 50 years, we live up to our values, and work to create opportunities to empower people to live better lives. Join us and make a difference today.

This position is for a full-time Compliance Specialist to work at EAH Corporate in Tarzana, CA. The role will monitor regulatory and company policy compliance and provide support at the EAH Communities located in the Southern California and neighboring regions. Qualified candidates will have 2+ years of experience in multi-regional property management or housing regulatory agency. Certified Occupancy Specialist (COS), Certified Profession of Occupancy (CPO) or Tax Credit Specialist (TCS) certification desired. Salary range : $28.00 - $45.00 per hour; hiring range for new employees is generally $28.00 - $36.50 per hour, DOE. Please note an offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate and the current salary level of individuals working at EAH in a similar role.

Monitors sites for regulatory and company policy compliance. Provides support at each of the EAH communities with on-site visits, and serves as a help desk for compliance issues. Utilizes knowledge of local, state and federal laws and regulations relevant to affordable multi-family housing development, Housing Tax Credits and HUD programs to evaluate projects and provide assistance to ensure property managers are compliant. Understands and supports EAH's mission and core values.

Plans and conducts quarterly on-site reviews of projects whose funding sources consists of Tax Credit, HUD project based Section 8, Tax Exempt Bonds, AHP, RHCP, CalHFA, CDBG, NEF, MHP and other private and public sources.

Verifies compliance with rules and regulations of various funding sources, Fair Housing standards and EAH Policies and Procedures.

Recommends appropriate corrective action to resolve noncompliance; works with manager to correct noncompliance through corrective action.

Provides compliance-related consultative services to site managers and their administrative staff.

Identifies trends in noncompliance and recommends corrective action through changes in policies and procedures and training.

Assists the Compliance Director with implementation of policies, procedures and processes.

Two years' experience in property management or housing regulatory agency; multi-regional property management experience, preferred; and, either COS (Certified Occupancy Specialist) or CPO (Certified Profession of Occupancy) and TCS (Tax Credit Specialist; SCS Site Compliance Specialist or SHCM Specialist in Housing Credit Management or any related designation) certification.

EAH Housing conducts criminal background checks on all candidates who have received a conditional job offer. Once you have received such an offer, you will be required to submit and pass our criminal background requirements. EAH also verifies education and employment history. Any verified discrepancy (resume or online application) may delay your background check results and / or affect your eligibility to work at EAH. Please be advised that certain roles may also require fingerprinting due to legal requirements. If onsite housing is a requirement of the position, any household members over 18 years of age who will be living onsite with the candidate must also undergo a criminal background check and tenant screening. Satisfactory completion of background check and fingerprinting requirements is a requirement of employment with EAH.

EAH Housing requires all candidates who have received a conditional job offer to submit to drug testing within 72 hours from acceptance of our job offer. EAH Housing does not test for marijuana / cannabis. Satisfactory completion of drug testing is a requirement of employment with EAH.

EAH Housing is an EEO employer. CA BRE #00853495 | HI RB-16985