Leasing Specialist

Job Description RISE Housing and Support Services has an opportunity for a confident, dedicated, and compassionate individual to manage the full leasing cycle of a Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) property, ensuring compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations while maintaining high occupancy levels. A successful candidate will be able to serve as the primary point of contact for prospective and current residents at our Corinth location, balancing customer service with strict adherence to program requirements, including income verification, eligibility determinations, and file compliance. RISE offers the Leasing Specialist:A starting rate of $21 per hourA $1,500 bonus after 6 months of employmentA generous paid time off package: In your 1st year, earn up to 2 weeks of vacation time, 3 weeks of combined sick and personal time, enjoy up to 11 holidays, and a day off for your birthdayMedical, Dental, Vision, and many other benefitsAn opportunity to start a new career in a growing organization that likes to promote from withinA family-friendly atmosphere with wellness time, paid lunch hours, and recognition for your hard work and achievementsOverview of Job Responsibilities:Developing and implementing care plans with program participants and supporting their efforts to attain their goalsComplying with all relevant regulations governing the programConnecting program participants to community resources and housing optionsModeling positive and appropriate behaviors and maintaining professional boundariesTo qualify you must have:·High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's or Bachelor's preferredExperience with LIHTC, affordable housing, or property management requiredAn ability to operate independently, think on your feet, and follow your trainingKnowledge of HUD, LIHTC (Section 42), and/or HCR compliance requirements preferredTax Credit Specialist preferredFair Housing Specialist preferredProficiency in Microsoft Office and property management software (e.g., RealPage)Excellent organizational and time management skillsStrong interpersonal boundariesOur shared belief system in areas such as compassion, respect, positivity, and inclusionSuccessful completion of RISE background checks, a valid driver's license and a driving history acceptable to the RISE automobile policy.To start on the road to advancing your career in human services at our growing non-profit, please attach your resume and cover letter for consideration.RISE Housing and Support Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer.Company DescriptionRISE Housing and Support Services is a human service agency that has been serving people in Saratoga and the surrounding counties since 1978. RISE programs provide safe, healthy housing and support services to people with mental health concerns, substance use, and other life challenges.Our MissionOur mission at RISE Housing and Support Services is to help people living with mental health, substance use, and other life challenges to remain safe and healthy in the community through housing and supportive services.Our VisionRISE will serve as a catalyst, leader, and partner in meeting the housing and recovery needs of our community. Our knowledgeable and resourceful staff and board members will educate the community to reduce the stigma associated with mental health diagnoses, substance use, and other life challenges.Our ValuesWe are compassionate. We focus on the inherent value and uniqueness of each individual we serve.We are respectful. We listen with respect to understand the needs of the people we serve and respond with dignity and kindness.We are dedicated. We work together as a team to seek solutions and live our values consistently while holding one another accountable.We are progressive. We seek and employ socially responsive service models to address substance use and mental health concerns in our community.We Treat People withEsteem We believe housing is healthcare and a basic human right. We believe that when individuals have healthy, safe housing, they have the stability and security to achieve greater personal wellness.Understanding We acknowledge that individuals are unique and success looks different for each person based on their circumstances and goals.A Holistic Approach We seek to treat each individual as a whole person, understanding that their needs extend beyond their mental health diagnoses, substance use, or medical condition.Positivity We work together with individuals through the healing process, setting achievable goals and honoring the unique needs and challenges of each person or family member.Empathy We believe individuals are important to their friends, families, and loved ones. We seek to assist individuals to strengthen and maintain their natural support systems.Inclusion We work together with individuals and families to coordinate services with other care providers in the community.Company DescriptionRISE Housing and Support Services is a human service agency that has been serving people in Saratoga and the surrounding counties since 1978. RISE programs provide safe, healthy housing and support services to people with mental health concerns, substance use, and other life challenges.\r\n\r\n\r\nOur Mission\r\nOur mission at RISE Housing and Support Services is to help people living with mental health, substance use, and other life challenges to remain safe and healthy in the community through housing and supportive services.\r\n\r\nOur Vision\r\nRISE will serve as a catalyst, leader, and partner in meeting the housing and recovery needs of our community. Our knowledgeable and resourceful staff and board members will educate the community to reduce the stigma associated with mental health diagnoses, substance use, and other life challenges.\r\n\r\nOur Values\r\nWe are compassionate. We focus on the inherent value and uniqueness of each individual we serve.\r\n\r\nWe are respectful. We listen with respect to understand the needs of the people we serve and respond with dignity and kindness.\r\n\r\nWe are dedicated. We work together as a team to seek solutions and live our values consistently while holding one another accountable.\r\n\r\nWe are progressive. We seek and employ socially responsive service models to address substance use and mental health concerns in our community.\r\n\r\nWe Treat People with\r\nEsteem We believe housing is healthcare and a basic human right. We believe that when individuals have healthy, safe housing, they have the stability and security to achieve greater personal wellness.\r\n\r\nUnderstanding We acknowledge that individuals are unique and success looks different for each person based on their circumstances and goals.\r\n\r\nA Holistic Approach We seek to treat each individual as a whole person, understanding that their needs extend beyond their mental health diagnoses, substance use, or medical condition.\r\n\r\nPositivity We work together with individuals through the healing process, setting achievable goals and honoring the unique needs and challenges of each person or family member.\r\n\r\nEmpathy We believe individuals are important to their friends, families, and loved ones. We seek to assist individuals to strengthen and maintain their natural support systems.\r\n\r\nInclusion We work together with individuals and families to coordinate services with other care providers in the community.