Town Planner - Part Time

The Town of Rutland is seeking a qualified candidate for Part Time Town Planner

PART-TIME TOWN PLANNER

DUTIES:

• Provides technical assistance to developers, engineers & the public regarding zoning, subdivision and site plan requirements
• Reviews applications for ANR, site plan and special permits for completeness and regulatory compliance under MGL c. 40A & MGL c. 41 §81A-GG
• Maintains and updates all planning records, maps and GIS layers related to zoning, parcels and infrastructure
• Supports initiatives to attract, retain and expand businesses and promote economic vitality
• Researches, applies for and manages grants that advance planning, housing and community development goals

QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters’ degree in Urban or Regional Planning, Public Administration or a related field and at least one (1) years of professional experience in municipal or regional planning; or
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in land use or community planning
• AICP certification preferred

OTHER

• This position is budgeted for 12-hours per week, with the schedule to be determined in coordination with the Town Administrator
• This is an in-person position working in the Town Hall Annex building
• This is a non-union, non-contracted position
• This is a part-time, non-benefited position

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Applicants will be subject to a CORI check Salary range: $39.86 – $46.96 per hour Rutland is an equal opportunity employer Applications, and a complete job description, may be obtained online at www.rutlandma.gov/jobs. Position Posted: July 21, 2026 View Job Description Here