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Part-time Temporary Position: VATI Administrative Assistant
This part-time position will assist the TJPDC’s Virginia Telecommunication Initiative (VATI) Program Director with administrative and financial record-keeping associated with this super regional broadband project, which is supported by a $79 million (VATI) Broadband Grant, and which includes matching funds from the 13 local governments and private utility companies. In addition to the VATI project, the position may assist other TJPDC projects with administrative support, as needed. This part-time temporary position is grant-funded and anticipated to span approximately one- and one-half years. Future years will be dependent on available funding. The selected applicant will be detailed-oriented and hold the values of professionalism, integrity, accountability, and transparency.
Director of Planning & Transportation
The TJPDC is seeking an experienced Director of Planning and Transportation to oversee multiple planning areas including the Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization (CA-MPO), rural transportation program, regional transit, environmental, and land use planning programs.
Regional Planner I or II
The TJPDC is seeking an entry- or journey-level planner with coursework/experience in transportation, multi-modal, or land use planning. Under supervision and direction of the Director of Planning and Transportation and senior Transportation staff, the Planner I/II is expected to assist with the development of short and long-range regional plans for the Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission and the Charlottesville-Albemarle Metropolitan Planning Organization (CA-MPO). The successful candidate must exhibit an ability to learn and work within multiple planning areas and work with staff, key stakeholders, and the public.
Full Charge Bookkeeper
The Thomas Jefferson Planning District Commission (TJPDC) seeks an experienced part-time full charge bookkeeper to join our innovative 11-member team. The TJPDC is a regional planning agency that offers a broad range of planning services in the areas of land-use, community development, environmental, transportation, housing, and economic development, as well as legislative services. The TJPDC serves the member governments within the Planning District, to include, the City of Charlottesville and the Counties of Albemarle, Fluvanna, Greene, Louisa, and Nelson. Successful applicants will hold the values of professionalism, integrity, accountability, and transparency and will manage the financial operations of the agency, under the direction of the Executive Director.
This part-time position is responsible for overseeing the fiscal functions of the TJPDC in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) issued by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, the Securities and Exchange Commission, and the US Office of Management and Budget. The full charge bookkeeper serves as an advisor to the Executive Director and leadership team in forming and monitoring the agency’s annual budget, grants, and contracts and is a key member of the leadership staff responsible for managing, controlling, interpreting, and communicating the fiscal operations of the agency to the Executive Director and the Commission. The full charge bookkeeper manages the agency’s computerized accounting system, payroll processes, and human resource functions.
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