Associate Planner

Job Description

THIS IS TETON COUNTY

Beautiful mountains, a close-knit community, and a workplace that cares individually about you are just a few of the advantages of forwarding your career at Teton County. In fact, our Vision is "Cultivating Community to Enrich Lives." So, if you would like to be part of a group of people who care about this Vision, and you want to positively impact a community and its people, please keep reading!

Who We Are Looking For

We are looking for an Associate Planner. The ideal candidate will have a Master's in Urban Planning or related field. This position assists with complex current and long-range planning efforts.

Here are experiences and skills we are looking for:

• Master's degree in urban planning, architecture public policy, or related area of study; or
• Bachelor’s degree in urban planning, architecture, public policy or related area of study and 1-2 years of relevant work experience;
• American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP) certification is preferred;
• Any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the duties of this job.
  
  

THE OPPORTUNITY: Associate Planner

Here are a few opportunities waiting for you:

• Interpret and apply applicable state, county and local codes, ordinances and regulations;
• Initiate actions necessary to correct deficiencies or violations of regulations;
• Assist with updates and maintenance of Comprehensive Plan and land development regulations;
• Conduct reviews of various development applications including plats, permits, site plans, variance requests and rezonings;
• Conduct extensive research in specific or general project areas
• Write and present formal and technical reports, working papers, and correspondence;
• Identify community problems, issues, and opportunities in particular neighborhoods that could be mitigated through better community planning;
• Develop long range plans for communities with common developmental issues;
• Provide customer service the Teton County way!
  
  

This position reports to the Planning Administrator.

THE REWARDS

• A thriving workplace where what YOU do matters
• Professional growth and training
• Alternative work schedules that meet our citizens’ needs and your lifestyle
• Idaho PERSI pension so you can enjoy retirement
• Robust health and dental insurance
• 13 days of Paid Time Off, 12 holidays, and sick leave days
• A pay range of $26.17 to $30.43 based on what you bring to the County
• Lots of potlucks, incredible mountain views, and a workday that is meaningful
  
  

Company Description

Local Government Entity dedicated to serving the public.

Local Government Entity dedicated to serving the public.