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The Jefferson County Department of Community Development seeks a part‑time Clerk Hire‑Planning to review and process Site Development Reviews (SDRs) as well as other land use permits. This position administers and tracks land use permit applications, drafts decisions in coordination with the Development Code Administrator, and provides customer service and technical support to applicants and the public.

This is a Clerk Hire position working a maximum of 69 hours per month.

Minimum Qualifications: Individual needs to be able to perform each job duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed on the job description are representative of the knowledge, skills & abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Competency: To perform this role successfully, candidates should demonstrate strong interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills, with proficiency in computer programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel.

Education and/or

Experience:

Bachelor's degree (B.

A.) from four‑year college or university with a major course of study in Urban Planning, Regional Planning, Geography, Environmental Planning, Environmental Science, Community Development, Public Administration or a related field; and one (1) year related experience and/or training; OR equivalent combination of education and experience.

Hours & Compensation: This is a part‑time Clerk Hire position that works up to 69 hours per month. $31.79 per hour. This position has no benefits, except sick leave. This position earns one hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked.

How to Apply: To apply, click the “Apply Here” button on the right side of this page. Then:

• Complete the application form, being sure to indicate the position you’re applying for on the application.
• Attach a resume and cover letter.
• Save your submittal, which will automatically forward your application packet.