Assistant Director Community Development
Salary: $8,103 – $10,859 monthly
Closing Date: 05/20/2024
The Community Development Department is thrilled to introduce a pivotal role, the Assistant Director of Community Development. As the Assistant Director, you will play a crucial part in our operations, reporting directly to the Director of Community Development. Your responsibilities will include supervising, supporting, and training our Community Development staff, as well as providing operational and program support to the Director. You will be instrumental in ensuring the smooth day-to-day operations of our projects.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the administration and tracking of program resources, including short-term cash flow loans and emergency grants.
- Supervise and coordinate the staff workload, including project and task assignment and delegation.
- Coordinate and oversee work continuously to ensure adherence to program goals and regulations.
- Train staff in SHE policies, systems, and methods.
- Support the growth and development of staff.
- Assist the Program Director and Administrative staff in program planning.
- Meet established program and organizational goals.
- Ensure compliance with SHE policies and program requirements.
- Serve as a representative of SHE to public and private agencies and individuals.
Must Haves
- Experience and familiarity with California's rural drinking water and wastewater challenges, regulations, and funding programs, including SAFER, SRFs, and the Human Right to Water.
- Must be an effective written and verbal communicator.
- Understanding of Microsoft is required, and advanced Excel skills are preferred.
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience.
- An appropriate vehicle for work use is required.
- A valid California driver's license and current automotive liability insurance are required.
- Willingness to travel throughout the SHE service area.
Skills
You're passionate
You're a passionate and energetic person who's excited to connect and strategize with communities and residents.
You love people, communities, and problem solving
You're always excited to meet someone new, listen, and help them find solutions to their needs.
You get excited about the details
You're a detail oriented person who is organized and always looking for efficiencies.
You're a creative and strategic thinker
You strive to come up with innovative and creative solutions to problems that seem impossible. You're capable of thinking about the big picture and coming up with a plan to execute.
You're self-motivated
You see something that can be improved and you go after it. You have a strong desire to help others and to be a part of something special at Self-Help Enterprises.
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