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City of Yakima, WA

Development Engineer

Yakima, WA · On-site

$5.6K - $6.7K/mo

Community Development Division: Engineering Opening Date: 07/15/2026 Closing Date: 8/10/2026 4:00 PM Pacific Bargaining Unit: AFSCME Initial candidate eligibility is based on the job application and ...

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How much do community development jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for community development in Kitsap County, WA is $80,677.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $62,000.00 and $96,900.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a community development position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Community Development, you need a background in urban planning, social work, or a related field, along with strong project management and stakeholder engagement skills. Familiarity with GIS software, data analysis tools, and community needs assessments is often expected, and relevant certifications in community planning or public administration can be beneficial. Excellent communication, cultural competency, and conflict resolution abilities are vital for building trust and fostering collaboration among diverse groups. These skills are crucial for successfully designing, implementing, and sustaining community-driven initiatives that create tangible positive impact.

What is a community development?

A Community Development job focuses on improving the well-being of communities by promoting economic, social, and environmental initiatives. Professionals in this field work with local organizations, government agencies, and residents to address issues such as affordable housing, education, public health, and economic opportunities. Their role often involves planning programs, securing funding, and fostering partnerships to drive sustainable growth and positive change.

What are the primary challenges faced in a community development role?

Professionals in Community Development often encounter challenges such as balancing the needs and interests of diverse community stakeholders, addressing limited resources or funding, and overcoming resistance to change within communities. Navigating complex regulations and coordinating with various government agencies or nonprofit partners can also add layers of complexity. However, these challenges are opportunities to develop creative solutions, advocate for underrepresented populations, and make meaningful improvements in quality of life. The role typically requires strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain adaptable and resilient in dynamic environments.

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Infographic showing various Community Development job openings in Kitsap County, WA as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 92% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $80,677 per year, or $38.8 per hour.

Associate Banker-Community Development Banking- Associate

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Seattle, WA • On-site

$115K - $145K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement

Re-posted 26 days ago

JPMorgan Chase & Co. rating

8.0

Company rating: 8.0 out of 10

Based on 493 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

73rd of 170 rated banks

Job description


Become an integral part of a team that proudly supports vibrant and diverse neighborhoods by providing loans, investments, and services for low- and moderate-income households and communities nationwide!
J.P. Morgan Chase's Community Development Banking (CDB) business is a national leader in community development finance for affordable housing and economic development projects. CDB offers financing for projects of any size and complexity, including construction financing, bridge loans, acquisition loans, letters of credit to support bond transactions, and long-term permanent financing for Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) developments and bond purchases. Clients include for-profit and not-for-profit developers, government entities, and community-based organizations.
As a Community Development Banking Associate within our Commercial Real Estate team, you will provide support and assistance in the underwriting and approval process for acquisition, construction, and/or permanent loans sourced by senior banker colleagues. You will report to a CDB Banker and support all members of the Los Angeles team.
Job Responsibilities:
  • Work with Originating Bankers to gather project documentation, prepare credit committee pitch packages, Letters of Interest, and Term Sheets
  • Analyze and adjust development budgets, operating statements, rent schedules, construction flow of funds, financial statements, market studies, and third-party reports
  • Collaborate with underwriters through the credit approval process, including closing calls, due diligence collection, and internal reporting
  • Review legal documentation prior to closing for accuracy and consistency with credit approval terms
  • Assist with client meetings/calls related to financings and attend JPM Chase and industry events
  • Monitor construction progress, including draw requests, funding adequacy, time delays, cost overruns, contingency fund usage, and compliance with loan documents

Required Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities:
  • 2.5+ years' experience in financing commercial real estate transactions, including mixed income and affordable housing development projects
  • Experience with Federal, State, and Local Affordable Housing/LIHTC financing programs
  • BA/BS degree
  • Strong interpersonal skills for client and stakeholder interaction
  • Team player with flexibility to adjust priorities as needed
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook
  • Limited travel required, occasionally overnight

Preferred Qualifications, Skills, and Capabilities:
  • Formal bank credit training
  • Knowledge of standard bank credit policies and loan administration procedures

This position is subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. As such, an employment offer for this position is contingent on JPMorganChase's review of criminal conviction history, including pretrial diversions or program entries.
About Us
JPMorganChase, one of the oldest financial institutions, offers innovative financial solutions to millions of consumers, small businesses and many of the world's most prominent corporate, institutional and government clients under the J.P. Morgan and Chase brands. Our history spans over 200 years and today we are a leader in investment banking, consumer and small business banking, commercial banking, financial transaction processing and asset management.
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an accommodation.
JPMorgan Chase & Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans
About the Team
J.P. Morgan's Global Banking business is one of the largest wholesale banking client franchises in the world. We serve clients, including corporations, governments, states, municipalities, healthcare organizations, education institutions, banks and investors.
Global Investment Banking supports a broad range of corporations, institutions and governments by providing strategic advice, capital raising and risk management expertise.

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