JOB SUMMARY: Hood River County is looking for an individual who can serve the County Community Development Department as a professional planner responsible for moderate to complex planning projects and support in accordance with the Oregon Statewide Planning Program, Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Management Plan, and Hood River County Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Ordinance. JOB DUTIES: At minimum, the position will involve applying County, State and Federal law and ordinances to various land use permit proposals, including both ministerial and administrative type applications. It will also involve conducting research, analyzing data, and presenting oral and written reports to the County Community Development Director and, occasionally, the County Planning Commission and County Board of Commissioners. Direct interaction with the public and answering technical planning and zoning related questions will also be required. For more information, see the entire job description, which is available upon request. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: College degree in planning or related field or any combination of experience and training as determined by the hiring authority. ANNUAL SALARY: Depending on qualifications: \$30.31 - \$44.87/hour