Director of Human Resources

The Everett Housing Authority (EHA) is seeking a Director of Human Resources for this mission-driven public agency that provides rental assistance, housing, and resident services to about 4,000 households in Everett and Snohomish County, WA. Located 28 miles north of Seattle, Everett is a vibrant city of 111,000—the largest city in Snohomish County and the county seat.

THE EVERETT HOUSING AUTHORITY

EHA's mission is to create affordable housing, foster healthy communities where households thrive, and replace systemic racism with equity for all. EHA owns and manages over 2,100 units of housing serving households across the income spectrum and administers over 3,700 Section 8 Housing Choice Vouchers. EHA operates with a 2024 budget of $92 million and a team of 129 FTEs.

THE DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES

Reporting to the Executive Director, the Director of Human Resources leads the Human Resources department and is responsible for developing and implementing HR strategies and initiatives that align with the overall goals of the agency. This senior management position plans, organizes, manages, and provides direction and oversight for major functions of the Everett Housing Authority’s personnel management needs. The department operates with a budget of $579,955 and a team of four FTEs which also include the Human Resources Manager, Human Resources/Payroll Specialist, and Human Resources Assistant.

WHY APPLY

This is an excellent opportunity for a supportive and high-performing HR professional to help lead change in a growing public housing authority with ambitious plans to expand its work. The Everett Housing Authority (EHA) is a lively, well-regarded, and growing organization stewarded by a caring and dedicated Board and staff. Led by a highly capable transitional executive director, EHA is currently rebuilding its management systems and recruiting its next generation of senior leaders. The Director of Human Resources is a critical position that will help direct EHA’s organizational rebuilding by leading and inspiring EHA’s talented, diverse and committed staff into a promising future. EHA does valuable work in service to the City of Everett, a congenial, diverse, vibrant, and supportive community north of Seattle. Everett offers a blend of high-quality urban amenities on an appealing small-town scale, combined with the natural beauty of the nearby Cascade Mountains and Puget Sound.

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More Information: GMP Consultants is assisting Everett Housing Authority with this search. Learn more at gmphr.com. Everett Housing Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First Review is December 8, 2024.