Jobs

JOB OPENINGS

The following are open access job links that contain Housing-Related job openings as well as other statewide jobs.  Also be sure to check individual housing authority websites, especially the larger PHAs, as most of them have career sites.

CLPHA – Council of Large Public Housing Authorities
PHADA – Public Housing Authorities Directors Association
TDHCA – Texas Dept. of Housing and Community Affairs
TWC – Texas Workforce Commission
Texas Online 
US Government Job Bank

NOTE: NAHRO‘S Job Listings can be accessed only if you are a member

We provide free advertising of positions that would be of interest to housing authority staff.  If you have a position you would like to post, email the job announcement to txtha.texas@gmail.com   We will send it out to all the PHAs in Texas and post it to the website.  If we post a job for you and you have not indicated a cutoff date, we will drop the announcement after two months if we do not hear from you to renew it.

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7/2/24
Los Fresnos Housing Authority
Executive Director
Cutoff:  Until Filled

The Los Fresnos Housing Authority is seeking an individual for Executive Director Position whose mission is to promote self-reliance and enhance the quality of life to its assisted families by providing safe, decent and affordable housing.

The Executive Director will provide the overall leadership, direction, operational and financial management of the HA’s Public Housing, Section 8, and other programs within the HA and its Public Facilities Corporation.

Other responsibilities include safekeeping of all property and records, the safety of the HA residents, and liaison between the Board of commissioners, HUD and state and local entities. Ideal candidates should possess:

  • Four year degree from an accredited college or university
  • Five years of progressive managerial experience in public housing, public sector or closely related field, or an equivalent combination of experience and education
  • Knowledge of operating policies and procedures, and pertinent HUD regulations, a plus
  • Prior public or private multifamily housing industry knowledge
  • Working knowledge of fiscal management & maintenance systems
  • Excellent verbal and written communications skills
  • Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with subordinates, coworkers and persons outside of the HA

Compensation: B.O.E

Interested individuals may submit qualifications by mail or email
Include: cover letter, resume and three professional references

Deadline: Until Position filled
Los Fresnos Housing Authority
Attn: Board of Commissioners
P.O. Box 627
Los Fresnos, TX 78566
Email: Lfha@sbcglobal.net

 Equal Employment Opportunity

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6/24/24
Texoma Council of Governments
Section 8 Client Services Specialist
Cutoff:  July 12, 2024

  • The Section 8 Housing Specialist provides comprehensive assessment, planning, and coordination of the delivery of services to eligible individuals. Exercises discretion and independent judgment in the performance of duties with respect to matters of significance.
  • Outstanding customer service skills a must. Must be able to understand, apply and communicate rules, regulations and guidelines prepared by state and federal agencies relating to assigned programs. Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, social sciences, psychology, sociology, social work or a related field to the applicable program, plus at least one year relevant experience is preferred, skills and experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • For a complete job description and to apply.

Qualified Applicants Only apply directly towww.tcog.com/employment

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6/17/24
Grand Saline Housing Authority (also Alba HA and Van HA)
Executive Director
Cutoff: July 8, 2024

The Housing Authority of the City of Grand Saline, TX, is seeking an Executive Director.  Our agency has a management agreement with Van and Alba Housing Authority.  We are mostly public housing only with a small rural development property in Alba.  Salary depends on experience and qualifications.  Employee benefits provided including health insurance, retirement, and paid time off.  Send resume to boardchair.gsha@gmail.com

Click here for more information.

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5/17/24
Coleman Housing Authority
Executive Director Assistant
Cutoff: June 14, 2024

The Coleman Housing Authority Board of Commissioners is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Executive Director Assistant.

The job description will be available at the Coleman Housing Authority office at 605 W. 2nd Street, Coleman, Texas or call (325-625-5018).  All applicants will need to submit their resume to the office.

Resumes will be accepted beginning May 20, 2024 through June 14, 2024 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Coleman Housing Authority Office.

Qualifications:  Management and executive experience in private and/or public sector, including but not limited to administration of Public Housing, Section 8 New Construction Programs.

Salary will be determined by qualifications, skills, and experience

The Coleman Housing Authority is an equal opportunity employer

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5/6/24
Houston Housing Authority
Controller
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for more information.

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5/6/24
Waco Housing Authority
Development Manager
Cutoff: Until Filled

Full-Time Exempt
Mon-Thursday 7:30-5:30
Hybrid position (has option to work from home)
Starting pay: $87,250 annually / $41.95 per hour
To apply please visit www.wacopha.org or send your resume to hr@wacopha.org

Click here for more information.

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5/6/24
Paris Housing Authority
Executive Director
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for more information.

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5/1/24
Merkel Housing Authority
Maintenance Mechanic B
Cutoff: Until Filled

SCOPE: The Maintenance Administrator will be responsible for general maintenance in Public Housing units, buildings. Performs general plumbing, electrical and carpentry repairs, lawn care, and other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: include, but are not limited to: • Assisting with Office Maintenance • Maintaining Lawns (mowing, edging) and maintain equipment • Repair/replace appliances, such as refrigerators and stoves, assist in connecting electrical or gas stove lines • Perform repairs to damaged walls, doors, floors, etc. • Respond to On-Call emergencies • Conduct inspections and assist with preparations for HUD inspections. • Attend required trainings.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: • High School Graduate or GED minimum requirement. • Knowledge of general maintenance. • Ability to work indoors and outdoors. • Good verbal, communication and written skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: • One (1) year of work experience in general maintenance.

REQUIRED JOB TRAINING: *All required trainings are agency provided 1. INSPIRE Training 2. Hands-On Electrical Training 3. Hands-On HVAC Training

Physical Requirements • Must be able to lift/ carry 30 + lbs.

Other: VALID TEXAS DRIVERS LICENSE and maintain an insurable driving record under the terms and conditions of the MHA auto liability policy.

Benefits: Paid time off and Holiday pay, Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Retirement plan

Please submit resume to: tracy.mitchell13@yahoo.com

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4/3/24
Abilene Housing Authority
Low Rent Public Housing Manager
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for more information.  Applicants can apply at www.abileneha.org.

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3/20/24
Baytown Housing Authority
Executive Director
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for more information.  Send resumes to director@baytownhousing.org

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Customer Service Representative
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Service Coordinator, ROSS Grant
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Executive Administrative Assistant to the SVP of Administration
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Administrative Specialist, Inspections
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Client Liaison
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Housing Inspector
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Mobility Case Management Specialist
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
SEMAP Analyst
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Supervisor, Recertifications
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Director of Asset Management
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Assistant Director of Asset Management
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Director of Human Resources, Training & Development
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Financial Analyst, Real Estate Investment Development
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/20/24
Houston Housing Authority
Vice President of Real Estate Investment Development
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  HHA Application Link to apply:  6103915:Career Search (saashr.com)

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3/1/24
Whitesboro Housing Authority
Property Manager/Director
Cutoff: Until Filled

The Housing Authority of the City of Whitesboro, TX, is seeking our next Property Manager/Director to lead the WHA in the next phase of growth and operations. The WHA operates 72 public housing units . Seeking a candidate with business degree or will accept experience in public housing/management. Public Housing Management certificate is required, but will allow 12 months to obtain certification.

Please send resumes to whitesboroha@suddenlinkmail.com and copy Chairperson Wood at febmay20@yahoo.com

Resumes will be accepted starting March 1, 2024 until position is filled.

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3/1/24
Nocona Housing Authority
Administrative Assistant
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for the job description.  Click here for the employment application.

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2/22/24
Harris County Housing Authority
HCV Housing Specialist
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for more information.

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2/22/24
Harris County Housing Authority
Customer Service Center
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for more information.

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2/22/24
Harris County Housing Authority
Asset Manager
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for more information.

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2/22/24
Harris County Housing Authority
Accountant II
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for more information.

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2/9/24
Victoria Housing Authority
Various Positions
Cutoff: Until Filled

Victoria Housing Authority is looking for people to fill the following positions: Human Resources, Comptroller/Accountant and Maintenance Technician (2).  Please visit our website at www.victoriahousing.org for complete job descriptions.  Resumes for Human Resources and Comptroller/Accountant positions can be emailed to temerson@victoriahousing.org.  Applications for the Maintenance Technician positions can be picked up at Victoria Housing Authority located at 4001 Halsey St. Victoria, TX.  All resumes and/or applications must be received no later than 4:00PM on February 29, 2024.  EOE.

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2/9/24
Houston Housing Authority
Manager of Communications and Social Media
Cutoff: Until Filled

Click here for more information.

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2/9/24
Corpus Christi Housing Authority
Vice President of Housing Choice Voucher
Cutoff: March 18, 2024

The Corpus Christi Housing Authority & Affiliates (CCHAA) is conducting a national search for the position of Vice President of Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP). Reporting directly to the Chief Executive Officer, this is an extraordinary career opportunity to join one of the most creative and innovative housing authorities in the United States. Now in its 85th year of service, CCHAA provides rental subsidies and develops affordable housing for low-income families, seniors, and persons with disabilities living in the City of Corpus Christi. The Vice President of HCVP oversees this important program comprising over 3,300 vouchers and approximately $33 million in annual funding with a staff of 18 full-time employees.

Education – The position requires a Bachelor’s degree in public administration, business, or a related field. An equivalent combination of directly related education and experience may be substituted for the degree.

Experience – This position requires a minimum of four years of progressively responsible managerial experience within a public housing authority, in administration of a Housing Choice Voucher program or a related field, inclusive of management and oversight of staff.

Required – Certified as a Section 8 Housing Manager or certified within one year of employment.

The salary for the Vice President Housing Choice Voucher Program is dependent upon qualifications (DOQ) and will be based on the selected candidate’s experience. CCHAA will provide a competitive salary and excellent benefits. Moving and relocation expenses may be included in the employment offer.

Candidates should apply by March 18, 2024. Interested candidates should email a compelling cover letter and comprehensive resume to apply@ralphandersen.com. If you have any questions or wish to discuss the opportunity further, please contact Robert Burg at (916) 630-4900. Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com.

This recruitment will incorporate existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the State of Texas. Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public upon request by interested parties, in accordance with public disclosure/open record laws.

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1/30/24
Houston Housing Authority

List of Open Positions Below
Cutoff:  Until Filled

Positions:

Administrative Specialist, Inspections
Affiliate Compliance Manager
Asset Manager
Assistant Director of Asset Management
Assistant Director of Information Technology
Assistant Director of REID
Customer Service Representative
Director of Asset Management
Director of Human Resources Training & Development
Housing Inspector
Housing Specialist, Recertifications
Housing Specialist, Tiered Rent
Human Resources Administrator
Mobility Case Management Specialist
Mobility Program Manager
SEMAP Analyst
Senior Community Development Coordinator
Senior Construction Coordinator
Training & Development Coordinator
Vice President of Real Estate Investments & Development
Wait List Clerk

Apply at:  https://secure4.saashr.com/ta/6103915.careers?CareersSearch

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1/25/24
Garland Housing Authority

Housing Quality Standards Inspector
Cutoff:  Until Filled

For more details, click here.

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1/16/24
Housing Authority of Travis County

Assistant to the CEO/Executive Director
Cutoff:  Until Filled

For more details, click here.

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1/12/24
Mesquite Neighborhood Services

Housing Occupancy Supervisor
Cutoff:  January 31, 2024

For more details, click here.

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