Executive Director, Worcester Community Housing Resources

1 month ago


Worcester, Massachusetts, United States Eos Transitions Full time
About Us

Worcester Community Housing Resources (WCHR) is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to creating and preserving affordable housing opportunities for low and moderate-income households in Worcester County. Our mission is to initiate and support neighborhood revitalization throughout the region.

Our Work

We focus on historically underserved populations, including individuals facing poverty, homelessness, substance abuse, mental illness, and domestic violence. Our efforts include community lending, new construction, redevelopment, rehabilitation, and management of affordable housing, including family apartments, group homes, single room lodging, and elderly assisted-living facilities.

Current Projects

Our current construction projects include 50 Oriol Drive, Worcester (90 units of permanent supportive housing being created from a former hotel), Whitmarsh Center (revitalization of a church campus into a multi-use, fully accessible center with a residence, emergency shelter beds, and offices for WCHR), and a Tiny Home Village (an innovative project providing a Housing First setting for individuals experiencing homelessness).

Our Community Loan Fund

The WCHR Community Loan Fund is a pool of nearly $4 million in contributions and capital investments that provides low-interest financing to homeowners who need assistance with significant home repairs and to individuals and organizations who develop affordable housing. To date, WCHR has awarded 640 loans and grants to Worcester County residents, with a total of $23 million invested back into the community.

Leadership Opportunity

We are seeking an Executive Director who will lead our organization in its mission to create and preserve affordable housing opportunities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in affordable housing finance, construction, and community development, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the organization in its mission to create and preserve affordable housing opportunities
  • Develop and implement strategies to achieve our mission
  • Build and maintain relationships with community stakeholders, including city officials, developers, funders, and partners
  • Oversee the management of our community loan fund and ensure its financial sustainability
  • Supervise and support a team of staff members
Requirements
  • Minimum of 7-10 years of experience as an organizational leader with increasing levels of responsibility
  • Strong background in affordable housing finance, construction, and community development
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills
  • Ability to navigate and adapt to changing circumstances and new challenges
Benefits

This is a full-time, salaried, exempt position with a starting salary range of $155,000 - $170,000. Group benefits include medical coverage (100% of individual coverage, 80% for family coverage), dental insurance, life insurance. WCHR also offers 12 paid holidays, a 401K retirement plan, and 20 days of vacation.



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