Executive Director - Athol Housing Authority

Company: American Planning Association
Location: Springfield
Posted on: March 28, 2025

Job Description:

The Athol (AHA) Housing Authority seeks an experienced and innovative housing administrator to lead and manage the agency's programs, properties, and contracts. The AHA owns and operates 78 units of state-aided elderly/handicapped public housing, 16 state family units, 42 state rental vouchers, and 58 federal rental vouchers. The AHA also manages another housing authority that owns 56 units of state-aided elderly/handicapped public housing, 8 state family units, and 45 state rental vouchers.Required Minimum Qualifications:

• A minimum of four (4) years' experience in housing management, community development, public administration, or a closely related field.
• Knowledge of the principles and practices of housing management, finances, and maintenance systems in public and private housing.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of laws regulating State and Federal housing programs.
• Clearly demonstrated management and organization skills.
• Experience working collaboratively with community leaders, other housing organizations, and people of various socio-economic backgrounds.
• Certification as a Public Housing Manager from a HUD/EOHLC approved accrediting organization is desired or must be obtained within one year of employment.The successful candidate must be able to pass a criminal background check prior to final selection.The annual salary range is between $99,833 - $142,619 per year depending upon experience, certifications, and in accordance with the EOHLC Executive Director Salary Schedule/Calculation worksheet. The work week is 37.5 hrs. per week and includes a generous benefit portfolio.Candidates should apply in confidence by submitting a cover letter and resume to MassNAHRO, 990 Washington Street, Suite 209, Dedham, MA 02026, ATTN: Athol E.D. Search or email info@massnahro.org.Closing date is close of business on March 28, 2025. Late submissions will not be accepted.The AHA is an Equal Opportunity Employers. Minorities, women, veterans, and people with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
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