Housing and Community Renewal Specialist Trainee 1 (NY HELPS)
Homes and Community Renewal · New York · New York
- Role
- Program manager
- Posted
- Nov 10, 2026
- Closes
- Nov 25, 2026
- Salary
- $56,183 to $88,970 Annually (new hires start at $56,183 plus $4,150 location pay)
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Summary
This position provides case management services to individuals and families in the Housing Choice Voucher Program, helping them access and maintain affordable housing. The case manager processes applications, conducts recertifications, maintains case records, and works with tenants, landlords, and community partners to support housing stability. The role is located at Homes and Community Renewal in New York City and involves regular communication via phone, email, and in-person meetings.
Key qualifications
- Four years of experience analyzing data related to housing programs or providing guidance to the public, or inspecting/monitoring housing projects (or equivalent education substitution)
- Ability to conduct interviews and gather information to determine program eligibility
- Proficiency with computer systems and data entry, including document scanning and electronic filing
- Knowledge of Section 8 Housing and HUD Federal Regulations
- Strong communication skills for interaction with applicants, participants, landlords, and community partners
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