California Department Of Housing & Community Development
Provides leadership, policy, and programs to expand safe, affordable housing and strengthen California communities.
Analyze housing policy, provide research, and support planning initiatives.
20 days ago
$6,330 - $7,929
Intermediate (4-7 years), Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Junior (1-3 years)
Full Time
Sacramento, CA
Hybrid
Company Size
888 Employees
Service Specialisms
Affordable Housing Development
Housing Policy
Community Development
Affordable Housing Finance
Grants Management
Planning and Zoning
Housing Accessibility Services
Disaster Recovery Housing
Sector Specialisms
Planning
Community Development
Affordable Housing
Housing Stability
Rental Assistance
Policy Development
Legislative Tracking
Program Planning
Role
Description
presentation prep
literature review
policy memos
research support
legislative analysis
workshop outreach
- Develop communication materials including presentations for management, literature review summaries, and policy memos.
- Support research projects at the intersection of housing elements.
- Provide support for the other units within HPD.
- Analyze relevant legislation, policies, programs, and issues and make recommendations for housing elements and general plans.
- Represent the Department during workshops and outreach events with local jurisdictions.
Requirements
std form
electronic application
experience
education
minimum qualifications
- Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
- pre-employment background check required for all new or returning hcd candidates
- background check must be conducted in california and cleared prior to hiring
Company
Overview
1965
Year Founded
The organization was established to shape California's early housing and industrial relations policy.
12 Counties
Local Housing Authority
It serves as the local housing authority for 12 rural counties, providing direct support to remote communities.
Billions of Dollars
Influenced Budgets
The organization influences billion-dollar budgets within the state's Business, Consumer Services, and Housing Agency.
- It writes building codes, regulates manufactured and mobile homes, and sets statewide housing standards.
- It directs housing finance and administers federal programs like Section 8, CDBG, and HOME across rural counties.
- It orchestrates zoning oversight and enforcement under laws like AB 72 and SB 35 to spur development.
- Typical projects range from affordable multi-unit developments to infrastructure upgrades in underserved areas.
- Today it leads efforts to streamline housing delivery and hold local governments accountable for zoning compliance.
Culture + Values
- Collaboration
- Integrity
- Equity
- Responsiveness
- Transparency
- Innovation
Environment + Sustainability
Net-Zero by 2045
California's Climate Goal
Aim to achieve net-zero emissions in California by the year 2045.
- Commitment to reducing carbon footprint across housing projects
- Encouraging energy-efficient building standards and green building certifications
- Promoting sustainable development practices to address climate change
- Support for the California Green Building Standards Code (CALGreen)
- Advocating for low-carbon, sustainable housing solutions
- Encouraging the use of renewable energy and energy-efficient technology in state-funded projects
Inclusion & Diversity
- Providing equal access to housing opportunities for all Californians
- Diversity and inclusion in recruitment, hiring, and promotions
- Continuous evaluation of policies to ensure fairness and inclusivity
- Gender-related statistics not publicly available