Housing Specialist

Now Hiring: Housing Specialist – Cincinnati, OH (3–6 Month Contract-to-Hire) Hi, this is Asim from BOTG! We’re partnering with a direct client to hire a dedicated and detail-oriented Housing Specialist in Cincinnati, OH. If you’re passionate about helping families secure safe and affordable housing while working in a mission-driven environment, this role is for you. Position Overview You’ll be responsible for managing the certification and eligibility process for families participating in the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV)/Section 8 Program. This includes verifying applicant information, calculating rent payments, maintaining accurate records, and ensuring compliance with federal and local housing regulations. Key Responsibilities Conduct interviews and verify applicant eligibility for HCV/Section 8 programs Process certifications, changes, and updates in the housing system Calculate rent, utilities, and assistance payments Communicate effectively with clients, landlords, and community partners Prepare reports, letters, and other documentation using Microsoft Office and internal software Deliver excellent customer service aligned with agency standards Qualifications 2+ years of experience in social services, community relations, or a related field College coursework in Business, Social Work, or Communications (or equivalent experience) Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) Strong math and analytical skills Excellent communication and customer service abilities Knowledge of HUD regulations is a plus Must obtain Housing Specialist certification within 12 months of hire Join a team that makes a real impact in the community—while growing your career in housing and social services. Location: Cincinnati, OH ⏳ Type: 3–6 Month Contract-to-Hire Client: Direct Client Apply today and be part of a mission that matters!