Executive Director - Public Housing Authority

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The Platteville Public Housing Authority is not governed or directed by the City of Platteville. 

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The Platteville Public Housing Authority has been assisting low-income residents of the City of Platteville since 1963.  The Housing Authority is a Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program and is the federal government's (HUD’s) major program for assisting very low-income families, the elderly, and the disabled to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market. The City of Platteville donates space in City Hall, at 75 N Bonson Street, that offices the Housing Authority.

Position Responsibilities

The Executive Director is responsible for the overall (total) administration of the City of Platteville’s Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program as well as effectively and efficiently operating and maintaining the PHA office (requires on-site presence).  Skills in accounting, budgeting, communication, organization and follow-through, as well as meticulous record keeping and the ability to inspect properties, are essential. Computer proficiency, including QuickBooks and the Microsoft Suite software, is required. Position also requires a valid driver’s license.

Hours & Compensation

Position is part-time (32 hours, weekly) and includes the 11 federal holidays plus 112 hours of paid time off (to be requested/taken in 4 and/or 8 hour blocks).  Minimum hourly wage of $22 per hour or commensurate with skills and experience. Mileage reimbursement for property inspections paid at the IRS rate.

Application Procedure

Submit cover letter, addressing position responsibilities, and resume to Housing Authority Board Chair Joyce Bos via email to joycebos55@gmail.com or via US mail to PO Box 780 Platteville WI  53818.  Applications will be accepted through October 25, 2024 or until the position is filled.