Job Description
Compliance Specialist – Senior Affordable Housing
Locations : Miami, FL | Pittsburgh, PA | Chicago, IL
Type : Full-time
About Us
We are a national non-profit organization that owns and manages affordable senior housing communities across multiple states. Our mission is to provide safe, quality housing and supportive services that enhance the lives of seniors.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Compliance Specialist to join our team. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with affordable housing programs—including LIHTC, HUD, Section 8, and HOME—across a portfolio of properties. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in affordable housing regulations and a commitment to accuracy and detail.
Key Responsibilities
- Review and approve resident applications, move-ins, and annual recertifications
- Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local housing regulations
- Prepare for and support HUD, LIHTC, and other program audits / reviews
- Maintain accurate tenant files, compliance records, and reporting databases
- Assist with new property lease-ups and initial compliance processes
- Provide guidance and support to on-site staff regarding compliance policies and procedures
- Stay current on regulatory updates and contribute to training initiatives
Qualifications
5+ years of affordable housing compliance experienceStrong knowledge of LIHTC, HUD programs, TRACS / EIV, and RealPage (OneSite)Relevant certifications (COS, HCCP, TCS) strongly preferredExcellent communication skills and attention to detailHigh school diploma or equivalent required; further education a plusWhy Join Us
Be part of a mission-driven organization making a real difference in the lives of seniorsWork with a supportive team that values collaboration and professional growthCompetitive compensation and benefits packageEqual Opportunity Employer