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Regional Planning Assistant - Los Angeles County, CA

Regional Planning Assistant II
Los Angeles County/Department of Regional Planning
Los Angeles County, CA

Job Level Entry (0–1 year)
Salary Range $5,439.18 - $6,756.82 monthly

DEFINITION:
Participates in planning studies, analyses and research; communicates with the public concerning planning issues, and engages in other planning and zoning activities.

CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS:
This is the journey level in the Regional Planning Assistant class series. Positions allocated to this class receive technical and administrative supervision from a planning supervisor, and are assigned duties in a planning section, such as the issuance of zoning permits, land divisions, land use regulatory enforcement, plan review, geographic information systems, and research studies, for which they are expected to carry out their assignments independently; or be responsible for an element of a specialized research or planning study.

All duties assigned require familiarity with basic planning concepts, the content of local general plans, planning and zoning laws; and the application of planning techniques. Incumbents of the class must communicate and present planning concepts, ideas and theories, and the County's planning policies and administrative procedures to the public, orally and in writing.

Contact Information
Contact Name Virna Salomon
Phone 213-351-2953
Fax 213-380-3681
Email vsalomon@hr.lacounty.gov
Website hr.lacounty.gov/