What are the responsibilities and job description for the Community Development Analyst - Range 1 position at Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency?
The Community Development Analyst - Range 1 (CD Analyst 1) is assigned a variety of community development and grant administration activities in the Federal Program Division of the Development Department. Responsibilities are varied and include evaluation of project/program eligibility; development and execution agreements and contracts for the development, rehabilitation, or construction of public facilities and infrastructure projects and public service agreements; contract administration; providing technical assistance; preparation of annual action plans, analysis of impediments, consolidated plan, annual reports, and governing board approvals. Incumbents are assigned duties and responsibilities commensurate with their background, training, and abilities. Positions are permanently allocated to this class when the major portion of the assigned duties do not include the more responsible, varied, difficult, and complex tasks found at the CD Analyst 2 level.
SHRA's mission is to revitalize communities, provide affordable housing opportunities, and to serve as the Housing Authority for the City and County of Sacramento. In addition to being a part of an influential organization in the Sacramento community, employees in this classification are eligible for many great benefits.
Some of these benefits include:
- Alternate 9/80 Work Schedule: Enjoy a two-week schedule of nine 9-hour days with every other Friday off, giving you more long weekends to relax and maintain work-life balance.
- CalPERS Pension Retirement: Secure your future with a robust retirement plan. CalPERS is the largest public pension fund in the US.
- Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical insurance offered through CalPERS, dental options, and free vision insurance for up to Employee 1
- Generous Paid Time Off Package: 12 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, 2 weeks of vacation per year
- Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250/year: SHRA is also a qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program.
- $175 Downtown Parking subsidy for eligible employees
- Professional Development opportunities
Please note, this position is required to work onsite in Sacramento, California.
Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association
Examination
Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to an Oral Exam. Assist in the coordination and administration of Federal Grant Programs within the City or County Areas.
Planning and Implementation
- Analyze and develop census data and demographic information to support grant administration and apply for new grant funding
- Develop, organize and maintain files, contracts, amendments, memorandum of understanding and similar documents
- Coordinate and organize check-in and work group meetings, presentations, workshops, special events and field visits to support and monitor sub-recipients/grantees for compliance
- Develop, analyze financial data for grant budgets, and reports
- Evaluate, analyze, coordinate and implement required documentation for grant monitoring requirements
- Collect project data, reporting, invoicing, and documentation requirements for bi-monthly and yearly status reports to HUD
- Assist, coordinate with staff teams in community development, development services, housing services, administration, loan management, finance, legal concerning policy/program/project issues as needed to effectuate grant objectives
- Coordinate meetings with program staff on technical program issues
- Develop timelines/Gantt charts for project development
- Write staff reports, letters, memos, special project assignments upon request
- Maintain digital platforms and social media, and email distribution to share program information and raise awareness
- Assist with the administration of community surveys, focus groups, and project evaluation
- Analyze, track, grant eligibility requirements according to current program guidelines
- Research, evaluate and implement internal and external communications to Agency staff members
- Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, special grant software, Outlook, Internet
- Attend City/County/Agency meetings upon request
- Coordinate grand openings, meetings, workshops, presentations
- Bachelor's Degree plus 1 year experience (preferred)
- Associate's Degree plus 3 years experience
- High School diploma plus 5 years experience relevant to the position.
OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation.
Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader
Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver's license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability.
Salary : $62,161 - $79,335
