Rural Development Specialist - Housing (Self-Help)
- Employer
- Rural Community Assistance Corporation (RCAC)
- Location
- Sacramento, California
- Salary
- $55,536-$64,572 Health, Dental, Vision, Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off, Retirement Plan, FSA
- Closing date
- Nov 17, 2019
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- Focus Areas
- Housing / Shelter, Human Services, Philanthropy / Social Responsibility
- Job Function
- Advocacy / Lobbying, Development / Fundraising, Education / Teaching, Housing / Construction, Program / Project Management, Public Policy / Administration
- Position Type
- Full Time
- Willingness to Travel
- up to 25%
- Experience Level
- Professional
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The Rural Development Specialist (RDS) will primarily work with other nonprofit housing organizations and other entities, such as local and Tribal governments, to assess market needs, facilitate program/project planning, identify operating and project development resources, and provide support in program and project management.
Specific job goals, objectives and tasks are established for each employee as part of the annual evaluation and work plan process. Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Work with local partners to identify organizational and programmatic strengths and weaknesses and conduct compliance reviews
- Develop detailed work plans and follow-up to ensure work is completed
- Deliver direct technical assistance and services to local partners, and coordinate with other RCAC staff as needed
- Maintain good communications with funding agencies and secure necessary concurrence for work
- Deliver technical training directly to local partners, and at various conferences, institutes, and workshops and via webinars
- Participate in rural development networks and associations
- Remain current on applicable government regulations and policies; comment on the impact of proposed regulations and policies
- Prepare written reports, document activities, respond to inquiries and assignments within short time frames
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