Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Program Coordinator

City of Grants Pass•Grants Pass, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Join the City in this part-time (up to 29 hours per week) role as the Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) Coordinator. This position will administer the City's CDBG program, update policies and program procedures, submit documents that meet mandated HUD requirements, coordinate processes, coordinate public participation processes, evaluate proposals, monitor expenditures, prepare reports and ensure compliance with all guidelines regarding this program. The City of Grants Pass is a High Performance Organization that has a well-defined Mission, Vision and Values which provides the framework for our organizational culture. We believe that the best solutions come from empowered teams with the knowledge and shared vision of the community's goals. We promote a legacy of excellence through a culture of trust, collaboration, and encouragement of personal growth and the celebration of our achievements. We seek to attract adaptable, creative and motivated individuals who share our community pride and dedication to exceptional public service.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Urban Planning, or a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job
Valid driver’s license, Oregon Class C with an acceptable driving record
Application materials must be completed by the closing date in order to be considered for this position.
Any application that is missing a cover letter, resume, or answers to supplemental questionnaire will not be considered.
No late, incomplete or faxed applications will be accepted.
The required materials to be completed on-line for this recruitment are: City Application, Supplemental Questionnaire, Resume, Cover Letter
All candidates will be notified of the status of their application after the closing date.
Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request prior to the application deadline to enable individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application process.
Per Oregon Revised Statutes 408.225 and 408.230, the City of Grants Pass grants preference in hiring and promotion of veterans and disabled veterans as defined by state law.
If you are eligible and wish to claim Veterans' preference points, please indicate so on your application.
Please note that you need to submit documentation of your eligibility at the time of your application.
Directly related work experience and qualifications will be evaluated alongside others who perform work of comparable character as required by Pay Equity Law.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.