Hybrid Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Supervisor bei City of Cedar Rapids, IA
City of Cedar Rapids, IA · Cedar Rapids, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
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About the Department
The City of Cedar Rapids is hiring a Housing Choice Voucher Supervisor to help lead housing programs that make a real difference for families in Linn and Benton Counties. In this role, you’ll guide a small team, work directly with tenants and landlords, and keep things running smoothly—from managing paperwork and partnerships to solving everyday issues that come up. If you're someone who cares about housing stability, has strong leadership skills, and enjoys helping people, we’d love to have you on our team!
About our Organization
At the City, we are committed to employing individuals who reflect our community’s diverse backgrounds, and this position is crucial in the success and strategic direction of a growing and evolving community. We appreciate and leverage the vast experience individuals bring beyond the technical requirements of a job. If you are an individual with similar experience listed here please consider applying. Experience and skills combined with commitment to our core values is key to building a greater community now and for the next generation.
About our Community
Nestled in the heart of Iowa, Cedar Rapids is our vibrant and diverse community known for its rich history, culture, and natural beauty. Our city has a strong sense of community which can be seen at any of our numerous parks, recreational opportunities, and family-friendly events year round. You can also explore our thriving downtown district, filled with shops, restaurants, and entertainment options, or take a stroll along the Cedar River, which runs through the heart of the city. Cedar Rapids - Why you should live here!
About this OpportunityManages programs that provide rent subsidy assistance to lower income households and supervise staff to carry out program and other related programs. Considerable leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative.
- The City of Cedar Rapids does not offer sponsorship for employment authorization.
Position Duties
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Approves qualification of prospective assistance applicants with other staff members,
- Supervises implementation and monitors programs, projects, and activities for the Assisted Housing Division.
- Supervises the work of assigned personnel, including assigning and reviewing work, providing guidance, and conducting performance evaluations.
- Conducts informal reviews
- Provides case management of tenant files.
- Responds to issues and complaints. Works with family, landlord, and applicants to resolve issues.
- Prepares and tracks monthly financial reports.
- Works in conjunction with respective federal, state, and other local agencies.
- Provides information to landlords, tenants, and others concerning program requirements.
- Performs related work as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Required Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business, Social Work, Public Policy, or a related field and
- Three (3) to five (5) years of Housing Choice Voucher or related experience or
- An equivalent combination of education and/or experience
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office
- Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse population
- Certificate in Housing Choice Voucher Calculations
- Family Self-Sufficiency Training
Other Qualifications
7:30am to 4:30pm
