Community Planner

Community Planner

ID:
NPSRTCA-006-003
Location:
Washington
Program:
NPS

Wage/Hr:
$50.00
Hours/Week:
20
Minimum Age:
55

Qualifications:

Minimum of 10 year(s) of experience in community planning and/or landscape
architecture, recreation planning, project management, and public engagement OR
MA/MS Degree in Urban, regional, community planning and or landscape
architecture focused on conservation and outdoor recreation.

In-depth knowledge of business organization practices, information
distribution and demonstrates high levels of communication. Basic knowledge of
outdoor recreation or community planning and design with experience in program
management and administration. Must have strong organizational, leadership, and
communication skills. Needs to be able to work independently and in teams. Must
be able to exercise considerable independence, judgment, and initiative; receive
general administrative direction.
Experience required with Windows, MS Word, MS Excel, Power Point
general software for video conferencing; Adobe Creative Suite (Illustrator,
Photoshop, In Design, GIS, preferred but not required
Duties:

Provide organizational and administrative assistance for Land, Water and
Conservation Fund (LWCF) projects awarded in FY23. Provide program management
support for the development of these projects and potentially others as
appropriate.

Assists program managers in the development of various administrative and
program projects such as (but not limited to) revising NPS-LWCF?s policy and
operation manual, and researching, assessing, and recommending a new
organizational and management structure of the Outdoor Recreation Legacy
Partnership Program (administered by LWCF). 70%
Provides technical assistance and advice to local governments, and groups
regarding planning and funding needs related to LWCF projects. Provides
assistance to local and regional planning officials and their staff regarding
policies, procedures and planning needs. 30%

Other:
Travel Requirements: Occasional site visits to projects may be required.
Overnight travel: May require overnight travel 2-3 times per year depending
on residence of enrollee
Air travel anticipated: May require overnight travel 2-3 times per year
depending on residence of enrollee
Rental cars: Enrollee may choose to use rental car or personal vehicle 3-8
days per month
Physical requirements: Enrollee should be able to walk short distances of up
to a mile along unimproved surfaces.

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free from discrimination and harassment in any form administering Experienced
Worker Programs under cooperative agreements with federal agencies. It is NEW
Solutions' policy to comply with all applicable laws that provide equal
opportunity and to prohibit unlawful discrimination in enrolling participants in
the federal programs.