New Board Members Appointed
April 29, 2024
Gail Roderick and Rob Allen have been appointed by the Sitka Tribe of Alaska Tribal Council to take up the vacancies left by Lillian Young
Our purpose is to assist Sitka Tribal citizens and other Sitka residents in collaboration with other agencies achieve self-sufficiency and pride through affordable housing opportunities. We will increase the safe, sanitary housing stock of modest design through construction, acquisition, and rehabilitation of housing and provide the means to obtain affordable housing through home ownership and rental programs.
If you are an enrolled tribal citizen who has been living in Sitka for at least 15 months, you may eligible for BIHA’s student housing voucher program. This program aims to support low-income families in their post-high school education goals. Students must be attending accredited colleges and vocational schools (including trade schools) as part-time or full-time students in Fall semester of 2026.
Recent Conveyances
April 29, 2024
BIHA’s staff and Board of Commissioners would like to congratulate three more homeowners on their achievements.
Housing Summit Collaboration
April 29, 2024
BIHA staff and board members recently participated in the Sitka Housing Summit, a collaboration between STA, BIHA, and CBS on affordable housing.
PROJECTS & CONTRACTS
Are you interested in working with us? We periodically seek bids for projects in Sitka which will be advertised in the Sitka Sentinel and listed on the BIHA Work With Us page.
Baranof Island Housing Authority (BIHA) in Sitka, AK is soliciting proposals from qualified
individuals and firms to provide Financial Audit Services for the years ending September 30,
2026, 2027, and 2028.
JOB OPENINGS
There are no vacancies at this time.
Admissions & Occupancy Specialist NEW!
Full-Time, Permanent, Benefits
Join the team at BIHA to help bring affordable housing opportunities to the community! Assist with the administration of BIHA housing programs in accordance with regulations, policies, and procedures. Responsible for verifying housing application information communicating program information to applicants and tenants. See the Join Our Team page for a full position description, link to BIHA employment policy, and to download the application.
Summer Groundskeeper NEW!
Full-Time, Temporary
The position of Summer Groundskeeper performs general maintenance and landscaping duties on BIHA properties and adjacent grounds. Full-time, temporary with a wage of $26/hr. See the Join Our Team page for a full position description, link to BIHA employment policy, and to download the application.
Admissions and Occupancy Supervisor
Join the team at BIHA to help bring affordable housing opportunities to the community! This role administers BIHA housing programs and performs or supervises diverse client and case management duties.
This position is full time, permanent, and
benefited. Pay starts at $30.05/hr.
APPLICATIONS NOW BEING REVIEWED
Administrative Assistant NEW!
Welcome and assist visitors and clients and provide office admin and clerical support.
Full-Time, Temporary (with opportunity for transition to permanent position).
Pay starts at $26/hr.
APPLICATIONS NOW BEING ACCEPTED
JOB OPENINGS
Thank you for your interest in employment opportunities with Baranof Island Housing Authority. Currently we do not have any position openings available. Please check back with us periodically.
JOB OPENINGS
We have a variety of housing options, including a limited number of apartments that are open to members of the general community at fair market rental rates. Check out our available units or get on a waiting list.
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