Housing Authority of Wabash County, IL
Position Title: Executive Director
Our mission is to finance the creation and preservation of affordable housing for Wabash County, IL.
Essential Functions:
- Plan, direct, and coordinate the fiscal duties of the Housing Authority including, budgeting, 5 Year Plan, Capital Fund Plan, monthly reports, audits, and supporting documents.
- Report directly to the Board of Commissioners in accordance with the by laws, policies, and rules/regulations adopted by the Board.
- Be knowledgeable on HUD (Dept of Housing and Urban Development) and ensure compliance with all HUD regulations.
- Assess the housing needs of the community and promote the various federally funded housing programs that are available.
- Provides oversight and participates in the handling of bids, advertising, and evaluation of proposals received and makes recommendations to the Board of Commissioners concerning the awarding of contracts.
- Periodically conduct inspections of buildings and grounds to ensure completion of maintenance activities and tenant satisfaction.
- Supervises staff, monitor work processes, recruits new staff when needed, oversee training requirements, and oversee payroll.
- Performs other essential duties as assigned by the Board
Experience and Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Accounting or related area, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Three (3) or more years of management experience working with federally funded programs.
- Possession of Executive Director Certification or obtained within 12 months of hire.
Core Competencies and Skills:
- Judgement and Decision Making
- Ability to Work Independently
- Planning and Organization
- Continuous Quality Improvement
Salary Range: $50,000 – $80,000 depending on education and experience
To apply, send resume to wchacommissioners@gmail.com or drop off or mail to WCHA Executive Director or (apply in person) at 330 W 10th Street, Mt Carmel, IL 62863