Chief – Neighborhood & Housing Development
Salary
$83,319.60 – $111,631.78 Annually
Location
Pontiac, MI
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
2024-28
Department
Health Neighborhood Housing & Development
Opening Date
02/19/2024
Job Summary
Under limited direction, is responsible for the daily administration and operation of home improvement, mortgage servicing programs and office operations. Provides comprehensive financial management including accounting, budgeting and fiscal functions for the federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnership Act (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and Comprehensive Housing Counseling (CHC) grants in accordance with county and federally mandated requirements. Prepares Division and individual grant budgets for submittal to the County and U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Prepares and supervises the preparation of various financial reports and the annual comprehensive financial report for the U.S. Department of HUD. Analyzes fiscal systems, organizational methods and work procedures and directs authorized revisions including the implementation of computer systems to improve processing efficiency and accuracy. Participates with the Manager in establishing Division programs and policies. Implements and maintains division fiscal controls. Defines, researches and resolves problems encountered during implementation of home improvement, mortgage servicing and financial activities. Coordinates assessment of housing development proposals. Assumes responsibility for divisional activities in the absence of the Manager. Utilizes current Countywide and/or department specific software to complete assignments.
Minimum Qualifications
Applications will be rejected if the following information is not provided at the time of application:
• Thoroughly documented work history
• Transcript with degree and award date
•The application is incomplete in ANY capacity
At the time of application, applicants must:
1. a. Possess a Master’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major
in Public Health Administration, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Real Estate, Urban Planning, Economics, or a closely related field; AND
b. Have had at least five (5) years of full-time work experience in an increasing responsible administrative position in a public or private agency, which includes at least three (3) years experience in administration of social service programs, real estate management, financial analysis, or the application of and management of federal and/or state grant funds; OR
2. a. Possess a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university with a major
in Public Health Administration, Business Administration, Public Administration, Finance, Real Estate, Urban Planning, Economics, or a closely related field; AND
b. Have had at least seven (7) years of full-time work experience in an increasing responsible administrative position in a public or private agency, which includes at least three (3) years experience in administration of social service programs, real estate management, financial analysis, or the application of and management of federal and/or state grant funds.
Work History
You are required to include your work experience in the Work Experience Section of your NEOGOV application. If you have previously included work history on a resume you must transfer your work history into the Work Experience Section prior to applying. Attached resumes will not be reviewed or considered. Please review the job posting, specifically the purpose of the position and the minimum qualifications, prior to answering the work experience question; and note that only related work experience will be considered. NOTE: Provide full detail in the employment history section noting the skills, experience and hours worked per week pertaining to the minimum qualifications.
College Transcripts
You must attach a copy of your official/unofficial transcript(s) that clearly state the type of degree and date awarded/conferred, institution name, and applicant name; and is in a format that cannot be modified or edited. Your application will not be considered for further review if you have failed to provide this information. Transcripts from outside the United States must be assessed for U.S. equivalency by a NACES National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (http://naces.org/members.html). This documentation must be attached to your application if you are certifying you have an education higher than high school/GED. NOTE: This section is used for TRANSCRIPTS ONLY. Other documents such as reference, cover letter, resume, etc are prohibited and will not be reviewed. If a job offer is made, an official transcript will be required.