Housing Examiner Trainee
Starting Pay: $22.96
Job Type: Full-time
Location: Columbus, Ohio
Posting Close: 6/22/2026
The Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) offers affordable housing opportunities for Ohioans from rental assistance to homeownership. OHFA provides access to financial resources for the development & management of affordable housing. The Agency’s programs serve first-time homebuyers, renters, senior citizens & other populations with special needs who otherwise might not be able to afford quality housing. Please visit OHFA’s website for more information about our mission.
The Office of Program Compliance is responsible for monitoring more than 1,600 rental properties throughout Ohio, ensuring properties are being maintained in satisfactory or above manner & are in compliance with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), United States Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD), United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Housing, federal HOME Partnership funds, Ohio Housing Trust Funds, American Recovery & Reinvestment Act (ARRA), Tax Credit Exchange (TCE) & state regulations policies. The Office conducts training for owners & manager of rental projects regarding both basic & advanced issues they face.
What You’ll Do:
OHFA is seeking four (4) dedicated Housing Examiner Trainees in central Ohio who will…
- Travel throughout Ohio to conduct physical compliance inspections of properties in the field.
- Complete file inspections/audits either in the field or in the office.
- Review tenant files for income & household composition requirements designated under multiple affordable housing funding guidelines.
For a complete description of the job duties, please read the Housing Examiner Trainee position description. Please note, we are seeking to fill four positions; the duties for all four positions are the same as the one linked. If you have any trouble accessing it, please reach out to jgrimm@ohiohome.org.
Those interested in applying should submit an application at: https://dasstateoh.taleo.net/careersection/oh_ext/jobdetail.ftl?job=2600041E&tz=GMT-04%3A00&tzname=America%2FNew_York
