Housing Programs & Compliance Liaison

Sac and Fox Tribe of Iowa; Tama (IA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Sac and Fox Tribe of Iowa is seeking a Housing Specialist to administer applications, occupancy compliance, waiting lists, and homesite assignments within tribal housing policies and regulations.

The role serves as the primary liaison among housing applicants, residents, the Housing Committee, Tribal Council, and Housing Department staff, ensuring confidential handling of records and accurate data management across systems.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Business Administration, Public Administration, Tribal Administration, or related field; bachelor's preferred.
• Two years of experience in housing administration, public administration, property management, or related field.
• Experience with Tribal governments, housing programs, or public service organizations preferred.

Responsibilities

• Receive, review, and process all housing applications.
• Maintain organized, accurate, and confidential applicants, resident, and housing files.
• Conduct annual applicant updates and maintain waiting lists per prioritization criteria.
• Provide information on eligibility requirements, policies, procedures, and appeal rights.
• Coordinate Housing Committee meetings and maintain records.
• Ensure housing data is accurately entered in management systems and databases.

Skills

Records management

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Time management

Microsoft Office

Education

Associate Degree in Business Administration

Bachelor's degree preferred

Tools

Housing management software

Database systems

Job description

Sac and Fox Tribe of Iowa is seeking a Housing Specialist to administer applications, occupancy compliance, waiting lists, and homesite assignments within tribal housing policies and regulations.

The role serves as the primary liaison among housing applicants, residents, the Housing Committee, Tribal Council, and Housing Department staff, ensuring confidential handling of records and accurate data management across systems.