Affordable Housing Manager – Abbeville SC

SERC-NAHRO; Abbeville (SC); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

SERC-NAHRO is seeking a qualified individual to oversee its public housing program in Abbeville, South Carolina. This critical role involves managing eligibility verifications, rent calculations, and ensuring compliance with HUD audits. The ideal candidate will have at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration and substantial experience in public housing management.

Responsibilities include monitoring housing data, preparing reports, and promoting public housing initiatives to maximize occupancy rates. Relevant certifications in public housing management are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing the public housing program for a minimum of five years.
• Public housing specialist certifications required in rent calculations and management.
• Ability to analyze and report data related to housing management.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the public housing program and assist the Executive Director.
• Calculate rent and ensure accuracy in documentation.
• Monitor and prepare reports on occupancy and delinquency rates.
• Create and implement operational standards.

Skills

Compliance with HUD audits

Public housing management

Data analysis and reporting

Rent calculations

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field

Job description

As an agency, we are committed to providing safe, decent, and affordable housing to members of our community, while looking for opportunities to create self‑sufficiency and economic independence for our clients. This key role will oversee the public housing program and assist the Executive Director as needed. This position performs administrative, managerial, and supervisory duties.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• Reviews verification, substantiation, and research regarding a variety of eligibility data supplied by current or prospective residents, including income, legal status, and social services assistance. Obtains background checks through submissions to Agency’s approved third-party investigative service to obtain and/or verify background information.
• Calculating rent and ensuring accuracy in calculations. Responsible for entering, submitting, and maintaining resident information through electronic PIC system.
• Monitors, reviews, and analyzes housing management data and prepares monthly, quarterly, and annual and/or other reports (EIV, IVT, PIC) as required, addressing occupancy, delinquency rates, and other related information in a timely manner.
• Create, monitor, and implement operational standards and guidelines. Ensure that quality controls are conducted in accordance with policy.
• Reviews and implements compliance in accordance with HUD audits and Management Occupancy Reviews.
• Responsible for achieving maximum occupancy and minimum turnover rate at all properties by actively promoting public housing activities.

Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration or related field from an accredited college or university with five years’ experience in managing public housing program
• Ten years of experience in the Public Housing Program with public housing specialist certifications:
  • Rent Calculations for Public Housing
  • Public Housing Specialist
  • Public Housing Management certification