Traveling Compliance Field Assistant – Affordable Housing

Allied Residential; Washington; On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 152 hours per year

Holidays: 9

Comprehensive health benefits

HSA and FSA through Lively

Employee Assistance Plan (EAP)

401(k) with employer match

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Allied Residential is seeking a Compliance Field Assistant to join the Compliance Response Team. This role travels across Allied communities to support affordable housing compliance activities, including certifications, lease-ups, and audit preparation.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently while supporting onsite teams are essential. Ideal candidates have 6–12 months in property management or compliance, and familiarity with HUD/LIHTC rules plus Yardi or RealPage is

Qualifications

• Six months to one year of experience in property management, affordable housing, or compliance.
• Ability to interpret HUD, LIHTC, and other program rules.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite/Office 365 and remote work tools; Yardi or RealPage preferred.
• Strong written and verbal communication with ability to meet deadlines.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel between sites; occasional lifting up to 10 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Travel to assigned communities to support compliance functions and lease-ups.
• Review income, assets, and household eligibility per HUD/LIHTC rules.
• Prepare move-in, interim, annual, and initial certifications timely and accurately.
• Maintain tracking logs for move-ins, recertifications, and files to meet deadlines.
• Ensure files and communications are audit-ready and organized.
• Provide guidance to onsite staff to complete compliance processes correctly.
• Assist with marketing and resident engagement during lease-up periods.
• Step in at communities with staff shortages to maintain operations.
• Identify compliance risks and assist with corrective actions.
• Attend compliance meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Tools

Yardi

RealPage

Microsoft Excel

Office 365

Job description

Allied Residential is seeking a Compliance Field Assistant to join the Compliance Response Team. This role travels across Allied communities to support affordable housing compliance activities, including certifications, lease-ups, and audit preparation.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to work independently while supporting onsite teams are essential. Ideal candidates have 6–12 months in property management or compliance, and familiarity with HUD/LIHTC rules plus Yardi or RealPage is