Embrace Living Communities has an opening for a Housing Community Office Assistant Full Time at North Orchard Place, 1600 N Orchard, Chicago IL. This fulltime position provides clerical support to the Housing Community in an efficient manner and in accordance with HUD regulations, organizes resident newsletter, and ensures that all work orders and residents’ service requests are communicated to appropriate staff in a timely manner. Supports the Embrace Living Communities wellness culture that encourages active aging and and “living well.”
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Housing Office Assistant at Embrace Living Communities
Embrace Living Communities has an opening for a Housing Community Office Assistant Full Time at North Orchard Place, 1600 N Orchard, Chicago IL. This fulltime position provides clerical support to the Housing Community in an efficient manner and in accordance with HUD regulations, organizes resident newsletter, and ensures that all work orders and residents’ service requests are communicated to appropriate staff in a timely manner. Supports the Embrace Living Communities wellness culture that encourages active aging and and “living well.”
Managing Director, Urban Analytics at Center for Neighborhood Technology
Experience: Director Level
Salary: $115,000 a year
Description
The Managing Director of Urban Analytics plays a pivotal role in leading and advancing analytical capabilities to drive informed decision-making in advocating for and creating equitable, sustainable, and resilient neighborhoods. This key leadership position will contribute to our mission by utilizing data-informed insights to influence strategic initiatives, policy advocacy, and community-driven programs.
The Urban Analytics team serves as CNT’s analytical arm, offering vital support to both CNT’s programs and mission-aligned partners. This position will lead a team of seasoned staff with diverse backgrounds in physics, public health, urban planning, environmental justice, computer science, and full stack web design. This team has led projects related to transportation equity, air quality and the development and maintenance of CNT’s acclaimed tools (i.e. H+T Index, AllTransit, ETOD tool, Urban Flooding Baseline, and the Green Values Calculator). The team’s core competencies and skills cover a wide range, including GIS and statistical analysis, data visualization, and user experience skills for creating effective web tools and print materials including the management and maintenance of the technical infrastructure needed to support our projects.
Planning Clerk for City of Portage, IN
Type: Full Time
Location: City of Portage, Indiana
Job Description
This position devotes a significant amount of time on routine administrative tasks and works closely with the public on a regular basis to provide customer service on planning issues. Perform work requiring clerical skills, public relations, research, and must be able to work with minimum supervision.
Capacity Building Analyst at Feeding America
The Capacity Building Analyst will leverage data to advance Feeding America’s capacity building services. Through working with internal Feeding America colleagues and food bank leaders across the country, this role will drive data-informed decision making to build sustainable capacity at food banks and improve food security for everyone struggling with hunger across America, especially communities most disproportionately impacted by food insecurity. The analyst will promote ease of access to and use of data through actionable analytic insights and visualizations for a variety of end users.
This position is based out of Feeding America’s Chicago office location. At Feeding America, we believe in offering a flexible work environment. Employees can be in the office an average of 2 days a week (when not travelling for work) and work from home on other days. Employees also have access to a 30-day “work anywhere” program during the course of each calendar year that can be combined with PTO and/or holidays.
Salary Range: $78,000 to $83,000 Based on Experience
Full position information and application available here.
Senior Administrative Assistant, Community Development at American Cancer Society
At the American Cancer Society, we're leading the fight for a world without cancer. Our employees and 1.5 million volunteers are raising the bar every single day. We actively seek candidates from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, the LGBTQ community, veterans, and people with disabilities. The greater the diversity of our people, the better we can serve our communities.
The people who work at the American Cancer Society focus their diverse talents on our lifesaving mission. It is a calling. And the people who answer it are fulfilled.Provides high level, diverse, and confidential administrative support to an Area Vice President and their department Senior Directors/Directors or a Strategic Director MSABC or Relay For Life.Full job description and application available here
Senior Community Engagement Manager at Measures for Justice
Min. Experience: Senior Level
Salary: $123,248
Location: Rochester or Remote*
*Only candidates living in AL, CA, CO, DC, IL, MA, MO, NY, OK, PA, SC, VT, and WI will be considered.
Assistant Planner/Planner I - McClean County Regional Planning Commission
Starting Salary Range: $46,969-$51,683 annually
Position Summary
The Assistant Planner assists in developing and updating the McLean County Regional Planning Commission’s (MCRPC) transportation and comprehensive planning processes. The Assistant Planner will help coordinate, prepare, and develop comprehensive plans, transportation programs and other projects under the direction of the Executive Director and other senior MCRPC staff. This position continually pursues, considers, and appropriately implements best practices within the role and maximizes on collaborative opportunities with municipalities and other partners.
Full job description available here.
Transportation Specialist, BIL - US Department of Transportation
Closing Date: 04/29/2024
Salary: $72,553 - $158,860 per year
Location: negotiable after selection
Remote job: No
Telework Eligible: Yes
Summary
Transportation Planner - Sam Schwartz
Sam Schwartz, a TYLin Company, is a leading transportation engineering, planning, and environmental firm known nationally for our ability to solve complex transportation problems with creative, multi-modal solutions. Our work includes diverse, high-profile projects for both private and public sector clients. We are located in Los Angeles/Oakland, CA, Washington, DC, Chicago, IL, Jersey City, NJ, New York, NY, Seattle, WA and Tampa, FL.
Job Summary
Sam Schwartz, a TYLin company, is seeking a full-time Transportation Planner to join a dynamic interdisciplinary team within the Chicago Department of Transportation (CDOT) Division of Project Development. The successful candidate will work as part of the in-house consultant team to advance CDOT’s priorities and planning efforts and help deliver robust Complete Street projects in Chicago. The candidate will support projects through various tasks, including data analysis, stakeholder coordination, and development of maps, reports, presentations, and graphics.
The successful candidate must be self-sufficient, organized, and able to communicate concepts clearly and concisely through writing and graphical representation. The successful candidate shall be able to understand larger project needs while successfully managing day-to-day project demands under tight deadlines. The candidate will report to the City of Chicago Department of Transportation offices and is anticipated to be full-time in-person. The candidate will report to the offices of the City of Chicago Department of Transportation (2 N. LaSalle Street Suite 1110, Chicago, IL 60602). Evening and/or weekend hours may be required to support public engagement events.
Full description and application available here.
Program Associate - Shared-Use Mobility Center
Position Title: Program Associate
Date Opened: March 12, 2024
Date Closing: April 21, 2024 ‐ Applications reviewed on a rolling basis
Position Details: Full-time salaried position with benefits
Salary commensurate with experience: $50,000 – $67,000
Based in Chicago or Los Angeles area, with hybrid remote/in-office work location model.
General Overview:
The Shared-Use Mobility Center (SUMC) is a non-profit public interest organization promoting multimodal transportation systems that work for all. Through pilot projects, applied research, capacity-building, and technical assistance, SUMC helps communities realize a vision of an equitable and sustainable mobility future.
SUMC is expanding its technical assistance, capacity-building, research, and convening efforts through partnerships with the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal Transit Administration (FTA), the State of California, and other public partners. Among other activities, SUMC is part of a capacity-building team for the USDOT’s Thriving Communities Program supporting disadvantaged and under-resourced communities, enabling them to advance transportation projects that support community-driven economic development, health, environment, mobility, and access goals. SUMC hosts the Mobility Innovation Collaborative and the Mobility Learning Center in partnership with the Federal Transit Administration to support transit agencies, cities, and regions nationwide in adopting innovative, multimodal mobility solutions, and improvements to transit access and information. SUMC works in partnership with CALSTART as the Program Administrator for the California Air Resources Board’s Clean Mobility Options (CMO) program, delivering approximately $35M in funding and capacity-building resources to disadvantaged and low-income communities across California in pursuit of mobility equity goals through zero-emission shared mobility pilots.
Full description and application available here.
Executive Director - Peoria Opportunities Foundation
Peoria Opportunities Foundation: An Affordable Housing Developer
Job Title: Executive Director
Reports to: Board of Directors
Summary
Directs, administers, and coordinates the operation of Peoria Opportunities Foundation (POF), emphasizing opportunities for community revitalization including homeownership, rental programs and other programs and services which will improve resident flourishing. Executes the overall policy and guidelines established by the Board of Directors. Enhances the POF image.
How to Apply: Please submit your resume to peoriaopp@gmail.com
Transportation Coordinator - Milwaukee County, WI
Closing Date: March 17th, 2024
Min. Hiring Rate: $66,539.20
Max Hiring Rate: $79,726.40
Transportation Coordinator
Department of Health and Human Services
Position Description: The Transportation Coordinator will assist Milwaukee County residents, particularly residents with disabilities, veterans, and older adults, to access and navigate available public transportation options. This position will serve as the transportation resource expert within the Department of Health & Human Services including managing programs, budgets, contracts, and assets as well as documenting all transportation services. The Transportation Coordinator will maintain an online directory of transportation options, transportation policies, write grants, advocate for available, affordable, sustainable transportation options, and represent DHHS on local, state, and regional transportation advisory groups, as well as serving as the DHHS liaison with the Milwaukee County Department of Transportation.
Full description and application available here.