King County Housing Authority
Robin Walls,
President/CEO
600 Andover Park West
Tukwila, WA
(206) 574-1100
(206) 574-1104
By The numbers
Public Housing Units 2739
Vouchers 10937
Total Units 13676
Latest News
7.3.24
Members Making News
The King County Housing Authority recently published their latest community report "Transforming Lives Through Housing," which outlines how KCHA is addressing their region's affordable housing crisis through improving and expanding housing opportunities, leveraging local partnerships, and serving...
5.31.24
Members Making News, Innovations
A new publication from the King County Housing Authority, Seattle Housing Authority, and Tacoma Housing Authority shares their PHAs' perspectives on how the Moving to Work (MTW) program has allowed them to innovate programming and tailor housing resources and services for low-...
2.27.24
Members Making News
Over 1,500 child welfare-involved families and 600 eligible foster youth across Washington State will now have access to much-needed housing assistance thanks to a historic agreement between the Department of Children, Youth, and Families and a network of public housing authorities and housing non-...
3.29.23
Members Making News
CLPHA is pleased to announce that 15 of our members received a combined more than $4 million in grants from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that will help bridge the digital divide for their communities!
Earlier this month, the FCC announced funding...
3.7.23
Case Study, Members Making News
HUD PD&R conducted a qualitative case study of the Coordinated Entry for All System in King County, Washington. In King County’s coordinated entry (CE) system, Continuums of Care (CoCs) prioritize individuals experiencing homelessness through a standard assessment of individuals’ vulnerability...
12.6.22
CLPHA Member Update, Members Making News
HUD has awarded $30 million in funding to hire and maintain Service Coordinators who will assess the needs of residents of conventional Public Housing and assist in coordinating community resources. The ROSS-SC awards will go to 111 Public Housing Agencies (PHAs) among other entities to...
10.26.22
Members Making News
From King County Housing Authority's press release:
The King County Housing Authority, in partnership with a number of organizations across the county working to help people experiencing homelessness, has achieved a lease-up rate of 90 percent for the 762 Emergency Housing Vouchers (EHVs) it was...
10.13.22
CLPHA Member Update, Members Making News
EHV Leasing Faster Than Any Previous HUD Voucher Program
HUD announced today that the Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) program, created under the American Rescue Plan Act, has leased up 35,000 EHVs. This represents 50 percent of the 70,000 EHVs allocated in the American Rescue Plan Act and...
8.31.22
Members Making News
CLPHA congratulates Robin Walls on her recent appointment as Executive Director/CEO of the King County Housing Authority!
Robin joins KCHA and CLPHA membership with more than 22 years in the affordable housing industry. She succeeds longtime KCHA Executive Director Stephen Norman, who retired in...
4.6.22
Members Making News
The King County Housing Authority's Neighborhood Early Learning Connectors program builds bridges and provides support and resources in its public housing communities to hundreds of families with children from birth to 5-years old. In KCHA's new video below, find out more about how thier...
Job Openings
Displaying 1 - 14 of 14 jobs
Job Summary
This position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by August 9th 2024.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and skilled journeyman level professional to maintain, service and repair the housing units as part of our North...
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Posted on 7.24.24
Job Summary
Please note this position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by July 26th, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.
We are currently recruiting for a Customer Service Support Intern (Temporary Student Intern) to provide office and clerical support at our...
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Posted on 7.17.24
Applications due by 8.5.24
Job Summary
This position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by July 30th, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.
The Central Application Center, located in Shoreline WA, is currently recruiting for talented, detail oriented and conscientious candidates to fill...
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Posted on 7.17.24
Applications due by 8.5.24
Job Summary
This position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be submitted by July 19th, 2024, at 4:30 p.m.
King County Housing Authority is currently recruiting for a Construction Project Specialist to join our Capital Construction and Weatherization...
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Posted on 7.3.24
Job Summary
This position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration, applications should be received by July 17, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.
We are currently recruiting for a talented and experienced Construction Program Manager to join the Asset Management team located in Tukwila, WA. This...
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Posted on 6.25.24
Job Summary
Please note this position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by July 12th, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and skilled maintenance professional to maintain, service and repair the housing units for...
Location: Washington, District of Columbia
Posted on 6.25.24
Job Summary
This position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be submitted by May 8, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. The Opportunity
The King County Housing Authority (KCHA) is recruiting for an Assistant Vice President of Research, Evaluation and Program Development (...
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Posted on 4.22.24
Applications due by 5.8.24
Job Summary
This position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be submitted by May 3, 2024, at 4:30 p.m.
Join our team and make a meaningful impact in affordable housing.
Join our team as a Construction Project Specialist (CPS) within the Capital...
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Posted on 4.22.24
Job Summary
Please note this position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by May 3, 2024, at 4:30 p.m. Join our team and make a meaningful impact in affordable housing.
We are currently recruiting a talented and passionate individual for our ...
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Posted on 4.22.24
Impeccable compliance is the foundation of KCHA’s ability to innovate. Designing stronger and more comprehensive systems for compliance, at a transformational time in KCHA’s history, is one fundamental aim of this inaugural position. However, KCHA is seeking a leader who will do much more - which...
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Posted on 4.22.24
Applications due by 5.8.24
Job Summary
Please note this position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by May 3rd, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.
We are currently recruiting for a Customer Service Support Intern (Temporary Student Intern) to provide office and clerical support at our...
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Posted on 4.19.24
Applications due by 5.3.24
This position is open until filled; however, to ensure consideration applications should be received by May 10th, 2024 at 4:30 p.m.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced and skilled journeyman level professional to maintain, service and repair the housing units as part of our North...
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Posted on 4.19.24
Applications due by 5.10.24
Job Summary
The Opportunity: Vice President of Capital Construction & Weatherization
KCHA seeks a construction and weatherization professional with strong experience who can help us transform lives through housing. A highly skilled, forward thinker will be key to KCHA’s ability to serve our...
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Posted on 3.6.24
Applications due by 3.31.24
Job Summary
The Opportunity: Vice President of Finance
KCHA seeks a dynamic and forward-thinking financial professional with strong experience who can lead the agency's Finance team while leveraging technology and enhancing financial processes to serve KCHA staff, residents, and the greater King...
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Posted on 3.6.24
Applications due by 3.31.24