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Housing Authority of the County of Chester Housing Specialist in West Chester, Pennsylvania
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCVP) Housing Specialist is accountable to the Housing Choice Voucher (HCVP) Director for the effective execution and performance of an assigned case load of HCVP in accordance with the procedures of Housing Authority of the County of Chester (HACC) and Federal, State and Local regulations. HACC administers approximately 2,000 Housing Choice Vouchers. Consistent with program rules and regulations the position involves responsibility of the following processes/functions: waitlist/intake, review and certification of applications, eligibility, income verification, annual reexamination, inspections, and internal and external reporting. All work is performed in accordance with federal guidelines with the goal to achieve and maintain HACC as a high performer under the Department of Housing and Urban Development's (HUD's) Section Eight Management Assessment Program (SEMAP), HACC's Administrative Plan, annual and long-term goals and objectives and associated HACC policies and procedures.