Job description
Executive Director
(03/20/2023)
Chicopee Housing Authority (CHA) in Chicopee, Massachusetts is seeking an innovative leader to continue the mission of assisting individuals and families by providing stable and affordable housing. The Authority administers 383 Federal Public Housing units, 816 State Public Housing units, and 500 Federal Housing Choice Vouchers.
Reports to a five (5) person Board of Commissioners and oversees all aspects of the CHA’s operations including planning and budgeting, personnel and administrative management systems in public or private housing, policy development, acquisitions, development, and financial management. Considerable knowledge of federal, state, and local governmental procedures as they relate to housing development, construction, and the management of local housing authority operations is desirable but not required, and may be substituted by a high-level business or other administrative experience. Should have experience working with people of various socio-economic backgrounds.
Eight years’ experience in public or private housing, community development, public administration, non-profit administration or a closely related field that demonstrates strong management and organizational skills is required. Evidence of effective leadership and private industry business skills will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. At least three years’ supervisory experience of a staff of ten or more is required. Excellent written and verbal skills necessary to effectively communicate with local officials, boards, residents, service providers, and funding agencies are necessary. Candidate must possess a substantial background in the implementation of management controls, systems and business process change. A demonstrated record of creativity and innovation is strongly desired.
While not required for hiring, certification as a Property Manager or similar classification by a nationally recognized housing or real estate organization or by certification as a MPHA of a DHCD approved Massachusetts Public Housing Certification Program is desirable or must be obtained within the first year of employment. Diverse applicants are encouraged to apply.
Required work hours is 37.5 per week. The salary is commensurate with experience and education and will include benefits. Salary range is $130,000 to $141,000.
Chicopee Housing Authority is an affirmative action/ equal opportunity employer.
If you are interested in this position, please send a cover letter and resume to Phyllis McConaha at pmcconaha@chicopeehousing.org.
The deadline for receipt of applications is 20 days from date of publication.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $130,000.00 - $141,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chicopee, MA: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Willingness to travel:
- 25% (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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