As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer criminal history background check, physical examination and drug screen. All employees must also submit proof of identity and employment eligibility.
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS (UG) is searching for a Planning Intern for the Department of Planning and Urban Design. The UG and its Planning Department are a collaborative team focused on creating livable neighborhoods through the design of a socially just, economically accessible, culturally diverse, and environmentally sustainable community. Responsibilities include: Customer service including calls and walk-in interactions with the public, assisting with administrative duties of the office, including but not limited to database management, reporting and filing, increasingly autonomous management of land use cases such as Sign Permits, Special Use Permits, and Plan Reviews.
Time Requirement: Summer hours/seasonal-Up to 20 hours per week, including occasional evenings or school year hours-up to 20 hours per week.
A successful candidate will have customer services experience, office/clerical experience, strong written/oral communication skill, and the ability to manage projects independently. Prior experience in a non-profit or governmental office is preferred. Undergraduate coursework in Political Science, Urban Planning, Environmental Science, or other social science(s) is a plus. Some graduate coursework in Urban Planning or Public Administration is preferred, but all educational backgrounds are welcome to apply. Spanish language skills are preferred, but not required.
Salary Range:
$15.00/hr.
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values an inclusive workforce.
If you need to reach a member of the Human Resources staff, please call (913) 573-5660 or email jobs@wycokck.org.
Company: Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, KS
Kansas City, Kansas is the third largest city in the state of Kansas and is the county seat of Wyandotte County. It is part of a unique consolidated city-county government known as the Unified Government (UG). We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Located on the eastern border of the State of Kansas, we are part of a greater metropolitan area of nearly two million people that includes Kansas City, Missouri, and suburbs on both sides of the state line. The city is situated at Kaw Point, which is the junction of the Missouri and Kansas rivers.
Unified Government Of Kansas City, Kansas and Wyandotte County is located at 701 N 7th St, Kansas City, Kansas, 66101.
Click here for a listing of open positions - http://www.wycokck.org/jobs/.
All positions require that the applicant be a resident of Wyandotte County or willing to relocate within 12 months from the date of hire. As a condition of employment all employees must pass a post offer physical examination and drug screen. Public law requires all new appointees to submit proof of identity and employment eligibility. The Human Resources Department provides several options for you to choose from when applying for a position with the UG.
Apply by E-mail: Complete the Unified Government Application save application on pc and email as an attachment to jobs@wycokck.org
Apply in Person within the Human Resources Department
Apply by Mail: 701 N. 7th Street, Rm. 646, Kansas City, KS 66101
Apply by fax: (913) 573-5006
The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Kansas is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
