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 (30 hours, weekly) and includes the 12 federal holidays plus 2 weeks (60 hours) of vacation.  Minimum hourly wage of $25 per hour or commensurate with skills and experience. Mileage reimbursement for property inspections paid at the IRS rate. This position does not pay benefits. Also of note, this is NOT a City of Platteville position.

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 until the position is filled.