Development Officer Associate

## Development Officer Associate - Variable Hour Benefit Eligible Apply:
Aurora Municipal Center:
Part time:
Posted 6 Days Ago:
End Date:
October 2, 2026 (7 days left to apply):
JR109160
** JOB LOCATION
** 15151 E Alameda Pkwy Aurora, Colorado
** City of Aurora, Colorado
** It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization.

At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of:
** Integrity**,
** Respect, Professionalism**, and
** Customer Service**, and we welcome all who share these values to apply.
Why Work for Aurora?
* Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
* Diverse community
* Competitive total compensation package
* Well-Funded General Employees Retirement Plan
* Light rail station minutes away
* On-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs Internal educational programs to assist with career advancement
* Access to innovation work spaces
** PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
** Salary to be commensurate with experience

The hiring rate for this position $22.23 - $27.79/hourly

This is classified as VHBE (Variable Hour Benefit Eligible), where the selected candidate can work up to 40 hours per week.  The selected candidate will be eligible to elect Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, accrue paid time off, and receive 11 paid holidays.
* The deadline to submit applications is October 2, 2026. Please note, The City of Aurora will conduct ongoing screenings of applications on a first come, first-serve basis; as soon as we determine to have a qualified pool of applicants, this position may close quickly and without notice.
* ** This position is supported through grant funding, with employment eligible through April 1, 2030.
** OVERVIEW OF JOBThe Development Officer Associate supports the administration and coordination of housing rehabilitation, commercial rehabilitation, and community development programs funded through the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME), Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG), Office of Lead Hazard Control and Healthy Homes (OLHCHH), and other federal, state, and local funding sources.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
* Serves as a primary point of contact for housing rehabilitation, commercial rehabilitation, and community development program inquiries.
* Assists residents, property owners, developers, contractors, and community partners by providing information regarding program eligibility, application requirements, funding opportunities, and program procedures.
* Supports the implementation and coordination of housing rehabilitation, commercial rehabilitation, affordable housing, and community revitalization programs.
* Assists with project intake, application processing, and applicant interviews.
* Reviews applications for completeness and assists with documenting compliance with program requirements for staff review.
* Coordinates appointments, meetings, and communications with applicants, contractors, consultants, and partner agencies.
* Provides exceptional customer service while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
* Supports Housing and Community Development Specialists in the administration of housing and community development projects.
* Maintains project schedules, calendars, and milestone tracking.
* Assists with contractor walk-throughs, pre-construction meetings, pay meetings, contract…