Community Development Director
City of Wasco
Location:Wasco, California, 93280, United States
Posted on:November 9, 2010Category:Community / Economic Development
Experience:5-7 years
Salary: $7,250 to $9,425 mo. The City offers an excellent executive benefits package including CalPERS 3%@60, 100% paid medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents, 457 deferred compensation plan, and an enhanced executive package.
The City of Wasco, population approximately 25,434, is a vibrant, small city located in the heart of Kern County. The City is seeking a Community Development Director who is experienced, technically skilled, and a community facilitator. Reporting directly to the City Manager, the incoming Director must be hardworking and strongly skilled in policy analysis, public presentations, interpersonal communications, and have comprehensive knowledge of the principles and practices of planning, zoning, redevelopment, economic development, and related fields as applied to municipalities with California. The Community Development Department includes the functions of Planning, Building Inspection, Code Compliance and Animal Control and must work closely with Economic Development.
With a small staff the Director is expected to be hands-on and work closely with staff to accomplish city-wide goals. An individual who works in a collaborative manner and enjoys planning for an economically stable small community would excel in this position. A Bachelor’s degree in the planning field is required and AICP designation is preferred; a Master’s degree in a related field is preferred.
Position is open until filled. A City Application must be completed and due by January 11, 2011. To apply for this opportunity, please visit our website at www.ci.wasco.ca.us or contact Human Resources at 661-758-7235.
To apply:
http://www.planetizen.com/node/46797
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