About the role

  • Intake and Support Specialist responsible for HCV intake and PBV admissions in Framingham, MA. Supporting program representatives with case management and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain a small caseload of up to 100 households.
  • Correct all Quality Control errors on a monthly basis.
  • Process Contract Rent Increases for PBVs on Housing Assistance Program (HAP) anniversary date.
  • Receive Project Base Voucher referrals and determine eligibility; track and process new admissions in system and create initial file in 6-tab protocol.
  • Review new admission files for accuracy and completeness, concentrating on proper use of forms, timelines, signatory compliance and file presentation, and process moves using the same review process.
  • Review all Recertification paperwork for accuracy and completeness, concentrating on numeric accuracy, proper use of forms, timeliness, signatory compliance and file presentation.
  • Point person to conduct initial intake and chase of all required documentation for new admission files.
  • Manage timeline and log for incoming reasonable accommodation requests.
  • Coordinate with Program Representatives to process all third-party requests needed including employment, childcare, non-wage sources, unemployment, and child support.
  • Coordinate with RAP Program Representatives to ensure accurate data entry of EOHLC required supplemental information including emergency contacts and language preferences.
  • Engage all clients by understanding and addressing their needs whether within or outside the scope of work.
  • Attend & participate in engagement team meetings as requested and communicate effectively with clients and staff in other areas.
  • Maintain confidentiality of client, employee and agency information in accordance with federal and state laws and funder requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with program/department, agency and/or funder requirements, as well as SMOC policies & procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Minimum years of related experience: 1-2 years preferred
  • Knowledge of Excel, Windows, and Word
  • Sensitivity to the needs of economically disadvantaged clientele
  • Knowledge of Federal Section 8 and State MRVP/ AHVP programs
  • Ability to work well in a very high volume and productivity environment
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience with adhering to confidentiality requirements
  • Ability to work within a team
  • Ability to complete complex and detailed tasks in a timely manner; Ability to work independently within a busy and diverse team setting;
  • Experience using computer software to organize, store, and analyze data.

Benefits

  • Paid Time Off: All full-time employees can accrue up to 3 weeks of vacation, and 2 weeks of sick time and are eligible for 12 paid holidays during their first year of employment.
  • Employer-paid Life Insurance & AD&D and Long-Term Disability for full-time employees.
  • Comprehensive Benefits Package including Medical Plans through Mass General Brigham with an HRA Employer cost-sharing program, Dental Plans with Orthodontic Coverage, and EyeMed Vision Insurance available to full-time employees.
  • 403(B) Retirement Plan with a company match starting on day one for all full-time and part-time employees.
  • Additional voluntary benefits including; Term and Whole Life Insurance, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital indemnity, and Short-Term Disability.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts, Dependent Care Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Tuition Reimbursement and more.

Job title

Intake and Support Specialist

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$21 - $24 per hour

Degree requirement

High School Diploma

Location requirements

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