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Housing Manager II

Job Description:


ABOUT THE JOB:
The Housing Manager II can function in one of two capacities: He/she may have overall responsibility for the supervision and operation of one or more family and/or elderly developments totaling between 151 and 500 units. In this capacity, the Manager II supervises and develops a staff of employees and is responsible for the achievement of established objectives through the establishment of a well-functioning staff team. The Housing Manager II is responsible for insuring compliance with all BHA and regulatory agency procedures and policies. 
The Manager II may be the second manager at developments with a total of more than 500 units, in which case he/she reports to the Manager I. In this capacity, the Manager II will take direction from the Manager I and shall perform those aspects of the work of the development he/she is assigned. In this capacity, the Manager II shall be responsible for overall management of the development in the event of the Manager I’s absence.

Posting Date: Friday, June 12, 2026

Application Deadline:Friday, June 26, 2026

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Assistant Director of Public Housing Programs

Job Description:

Under the direction of the Chief of Public Housing Programs and Compliance or their designee, the Assistant Director is responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of a portfolio of public housing developments comprising between 2,500 and 4,000 units. Responsibilities include supervision of Public Housing Management staff, oversight of customer service, lease enforcement, and program compliance; including, but not limited to, annual and interim recertifications. This position works in close partnership with maintenance teams to ensure properties are safe, clean, and well-maintained.

Posting Date: Monday, June 22, 2026

Application Deadline:Monday, July 6, 2026

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Police Officer / Investigator

Job Description:

Under the direct supervision of the Chief or designee of Police, the police investigator will be responsible for investigating, reporting and recommending action to resolve specific Public Safety issues and problems.

Posting Date: Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Application Deadline:Tuesday, July 7, 2026

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Housing Specialist II

Job Description:

This is a hybrid office/remote position. Reports to a Manager in the Leased Housing Division. The Housing Specialist II is responsible for all duties relating to clients eligible for BHA leased housing programs, including but not limited to: certification of initial and continued eligibility, redetermination of participant income upon request, preparation and execution of all necessary documents Department and the BHA. The Housing Specialist II shall be responsible for taking on special projects related to department wide backlogs, including late recertification’s and required corrections, to complete leasing associated initial occupancy and relocation, serving as a primary point of contact for owners with BHA clients as tenants, and serving as a liaison for owners and tenants with other divisions of the Leased Housing.

Posting Date: Thursday, June 25, 2026

Application Deadline:Thursday, July 9, 2026

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Maintenance Mechanic III

Job Description:


ABOUT THE JOB:
Reporting to the Maintenance Superintendent, the designee performs routine and diversified duties in connection with repairs to and maintenance of buildings. Such duties require the performance of various less highly skilled maintenance tasks related to the various trade classifications including, but not limited to carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, glazing, plastering, and appliance work. These less highly skilled duties might include tasks outlined in Duties and Responsibilities. Individual will be required to perform maintenance repair tasks in units and common areas, and complete work orders of the assigned tasks which are to be returned daily to his/her supervisor

Posting Date: Friday, June 26, 2026

Application Deadline:Friday, July 10, 2026

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