Housing Eligibility Assistant

Albany Housing Authority
📍 Albany, NY, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 08, 2026

Job Description

HOUSING ELIGIBILITY ASSISTANT

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: The incumbent determines the eligibility of applicants, tenants and property owners making application for various Section 8 programs and public housing occupancy. Eligibility is determined based on the Albany Housing Authority’s Admissions and Occupancy Policies written in accordance with HUD regulations. The average caseload of the HEA is not less than 250 clients and the incumbent exercises independence in the performance of their work on behalf of their caseload. The work is performed independent of direct supervision from a higher-level staff member, except in cases of an unusual situation. May direct the work of clerical support staff assigned to the Rental Assistance Program Department as that work may address clients.




TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES : (Illustrative Only)



+ Conducts skilled personal and telephone interviews of applicants and property owners; <...

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Job Details

  • Location Albany, NY
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 08, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 12, 2026