Assistant Property Manager – Affordable Housing & HUD

POAH Communities; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 38,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

401(k) match

PTO & holidays

Parental Leave

Tuition reimbursement

Mentorship program

Job summary

POAH Communities is seeking an Assistant Property Manager for The Edmonson, a new 139-unit affordable community in Southeast Washington, DC. You will support leasing, resident services and daily operations under the supervision of the Property Manager.

Responsibilities include ensuring HUD and DC housing regulations compliance, handling move-ins/move-outs in Yardi, coordinating with maintenance and staff, and contributing to a safe, welcoming community for residents.

Qualifications

• Experience with government-assisted housing is required.
• Certified as Tax Credit Specialist and/or Occupancy Specialist.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential; computer proficiency with MS-Word, Excel, and Outlook is a plus; familiarity with Yardi software.

Responsibilities

• Ensure HUD/state housing compliance within program parameters.
• Assist in collecting rents and processing move-ins/move-outs in Yardi; complete certifications.
• Prepare contracts and incorporate engineering specs for major repairs.
• Coordinate with staff and maintenance; maintain safety and health compliance.

Skills

Customer service

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team orientation

Willingness to learn

Compliance mindset

Education

Tax Credit Specialist

Occupancy Specialist

Tools

Yardi software

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Job description

POAH Communities is seeking an Assistant Property Manager for The Edmonson, a new 139-unit affordable community in Southeast Washington, DC. You will support leasing, resident services and daily operations under the supervision of the Property Manager.

Responsibilities include ensuring HUD and DC housing regulations compliance, handling move-ins/move-outs in Yardi, coordinating with maintenance and staff, and contributing to a safe, welcoming community for residents.