WA – Executive Director – Yakama Nation

JOB TITLE:

Executive Director

DEPARTMENT:

Administration

SUPERVISOR:

Board of Commissioners

SALARY:

DOE

JOB SUMMARY:

The Executive Director is responsible to the Yakama Nation Housing Authority’s (YNHA) Board of Commissioners. The Executive Director assists, determines and enforces through functional groups such as legal Counsel, regulatory and safety requirements as it relates to Tribal, Federal, State, and local regulatory agency’s compliance in accordance with current laws and regulations. The incumbent is also responsible for being knowledgeable of applicable procedures in Tribal, BIA and Public Realty. The incumbent is responsible for systematically monitoring all phases of the YNHA’s program to assist in the compliance with NAHASDA. The incumbent is expected to respect and follow all Yakama Nation pertinent laws and YNHA policies and procedures.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • The Executive Director is responsible to the Yakama Nation Housing Authority’s (YNHA) Board of Commissioners. The Executive Director assists, determines and enforces through functional groups such as legal Counsel, regulatory and safety requirements as it relates to Tribal, Federal, State, and local regulatory agency’s compliance in accordance with current laws and regulations. The incumbent is also responsible for being knowledgeable of applicable procedures in Tribal, BIA and Public Realty. The incumbent is responsible for systematically monitoring all phases of the YNHA’s programs

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

  • Minimum four (4) years’ work experience in a similar position managing residential housing organizations such as: Indian Housing Authority, Public Housing Authority, affordable housing or organization/development agency.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in one of the following: Business Administration, Public Administration, Urban Planning or Construction Management.

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