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Monday, February 3, 2020

Community Development Intern - Village of Downers Grove

Who: Village of Downers Grove

What: The Village of Downers Grove is accepting applications for a seasonal Planning Intern.


Duties: Performs a variety of planning duties as assigned, under direct supervision of AICP Planners. Duties may include assistance with the following:
  • Permit review and inspections 
  • Production of maps using GIS 
  • Development and site plan reviews 
  • Conduct on-site field work 
  • Provide assistance with on-going departmental work responsibilities 
  • General office work, including scanning and filing of plans 
  • Other related duties as required
Minimum Qualifications: At least two years of college completed; students majoring in urban planning or similar field are preferred. Computer skills with Word, Excel and GIS are required. Ability to work independently and work effectively in a team environment is required. A valid driver’s license is required.

Currently the Village has the following openings:

One (1) open position for a flexible 40 hours per week (between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m.; Mon through Fri).

Position lasts for approximately three months.

If interested, please visit www.downers.us for employment application.

Starting Wage - $12.50 per hour

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