CARPDC is looking for talented individuals to join our team! Please see the below available positions and use the easy application form to submit your application to us. If you have any questions or require accommodations, please contact us at (334) 262-4300.
Community Development Specialist: The Central Alabama Regional Planning & Development Commission is now accepting applications for a full-time Community Development position. This position is responsible for preparing State and Federal grant applications using established guidelines and for the administration of funded grant projects, including but not limited to, conducting studies, performing on-site inspections and preparing reports. Additionally, this position will provide technical assistance to member governments on community development related matters and perform other related duties as required. Education and/or experience in Grant writing and administration. Applicant must have Bachelor’s Degree and three (3) years of related experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient. Salary Range: $40,000 to $55,057. Salary and position classification based on education and experience.
Finance Clerk: The Central Alabama Regional Planning & Development Commission (CARPDC) is now accepting applications for a full-time Finance Clerk. The Finance Clerk is responsible for managing financial transactions, maintaining accurate records, supporting office operations, and serving as the first point of contact for visitors and callers. This position requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, proficiency with computers, and the ability to multitask effectively. The Finance Clerk plays a critical role in ensuring the smooth functioning of financial and administrative processes across the organization.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office products.
- Knowledge or experience with financial software such as Xero, Suralink, or BILL.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and demonstrate professionalism in all interactions.
- Strong organizational and time management skills. Ability to multitask.
- Strong attention to detail to ensure accuracy in financial records and reporting.
Qualifications:
- Must possess a High School Diploma or GED, with at least one (1) year of administrative or accounting experience. Associate’s degree in accounting or finance preferred.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to travel occasionally for training or other purposes.