HCV Coordinator: Housing Stability & Compliance

Grand Rapids Housing Commission; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Grand Rapids Housing Commission is seeking an HCV Coordinator to manage and oversee the Housing Choice Voucher program. This role entails coordinating with landlords and applicants to ensure compliance with regulations while providing excellent customer service to facilitate stable housing solutions.

Ideal candidates possess a degree in social services or public administration, experience in housing assistance programs, and strong organizational skills. Position supports the mission of providing affordable housing opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience working with housing assistance programs, preferably Housing Choice Voucher or similar federal housing programs.
• Strong knowledge of HUD regulations and Housing Quality Standards (HQS).
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and maintain detailed records.

Responsibilities

• Manage the intake and eligibility determination process for HCV applicants and participants.
• Coordinate housing inspections and ensure compliance with Housing Quality Standards (HQS).
• Serve as a liaison between voucher holders, landlords, and property management to facilitate lease-up and ongoing tenancy.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Problem-solving skills

Knowledge of HUD regulations

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in social services, public administration, or related field

Tools

Housing management software

Job description

The Grand Rapids Housing Commission is seeking an HCV Coordinator to manage and oversee the Housing Choice Voucher program. This role entails coordinating with landlords and applicants to ensure compliance with regulations while providing excellent customer service to facilitate stable housing solutions.

Ideal candidates possess a degree in social services or public administration, experience in housing assistance programs, and strong organizational skills. Position supports the mission of providing affordable housing opportunities.