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Addressing Coordinator

Asheboro, NC · On-site

$47K - $51K/yr

Work is performed under the general direction of the Planning & Zoning Director. Essential Functions: * Assistance to staff, citizens and outside agencies assigning, verifying and enforcing E-911 ...

Zone Administrative Assistant

Brea, CA · Hybrid

$20.29 - $29.30/hr

Support Zone and District initiatives by performing administrative duties for Zone Directors. This position is responsible for collecting and disseminating information quickly, clearly and correctly ...

Zone Administrative Assistant

Brea, CA · Hybrid

$20.29 - $29.30/hr

Support Zone and District initiatives by performing administrative duties for Zone Directors. This position is responsible for collecting and disseminating information quickly, clearly and correctly ...

Addressing Coordinator

Asheboro, NC · On-site

$47K - $51K/yr

Work is performed under the general direction of the Planning & Zoning Director. Essential Functions: Assistance to staff, citizens and outside agencies assigning, verifying and enforcing E-911 ...

Retail Zone Manager | BTR Airport Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport Great Benefits Medical| Dental ... Direct merchandise replenishment, receiving, and stockroom organization. * Ensure visual ...

Lead and develop a team of Territory Sales Managers (4 direct reports) * Drive regional sales strategy, performance, and long-term growth * Own budgets, KPIs, and sales pipeline visibility * Aligns ...

$79K - $100K/yr

Pay: $79,343.72 - $100,897.50 Under the direction of the Planning and Zoning Division Director, the Zoning Chief performs advanced, specialized professional and technical work managing the daily ...

Retail Zone Manager | BTR Airport Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport Great Benefits Medical| Dental ... Direct merchandise replenishment, receiving, and stockroom organization. * Ensure visual ...

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How much do zoning director jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for zoning director in the United States is $135,763.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $109,500.00 and $163,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a zoning director?

A Zoning Director is a municipal or county official responsible for overseeing and managing the enforcement of zoning laws and regulations within a specific jurisdiction. They review development proposals, issue zoning permits, and ensure that land use complies with local ordinances and comprehensive plans. Zoning Directors often work with planners, developers, and the public to interpret zoning codes, address land use disputes, and guide sustainable community development. Their role is crucial in balancing growth, environmental protection, and community needs.

What are some common challenges a zoning director faces when balancing community interests with regulatory requirements?

A Zoning Director often encounters the challenge of balancing the diverse interests of community members, developers, and local government while ensuring compliance with zoning laws and regulations. This can involve addressing public concerns during hearings, interpreting complex zoning codes, and mediating between stakeholders with conflicting priorities. Success in the role requires strong negotiation, communication, and problem-solving skills, as well as the ability to remain impartial and uphold legal standards. Collaborating closely with planning staff, legal advisors, and elected officials is also a key part of effectively managing these challenges.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a zoning director, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Zoning Director, you need expertise in urban planning, zoning laws, and land use regulations, typically supported by a relevant degree such as urban planning or public administration. Familiarity with GIS software, permitting systems, and planning databases, as well as certifications like AICP, are often required. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills help in managing teams and collaborating with stakeholders. These capabilities are crucial for ensuring compliant, sustainable development and balancing community needs with regulatory requirements.

What is the difference between Zoning Director vs Urban Planner?

AspectZoning DirectorUrban Planner
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, or related field; often requires zoning certificationBachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, geography, or related field
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, city planning departments, often involved in policy enforcementPublic and private sector projects, community development, research
Industry UsageUsed in local government to oversee zoning policies and regulationsUsed across government, consulting firms, and non-profits for planning initiatives

The Zoning Director primarily focuses on implementing and enforcing zoning laws within a jurisdiction, often holding regulatory authority. Urban Planners develop broader community plans and strategies, working on long-term development projects. While both roles require similar educational backgrounds, the Zoning Director has a more regulatory and enforcement focus, whereas the Urban Planner emphasizes planning and community development.

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Infographic showing various Zoning Director job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $135,763 per year, or $65.3 per hour.

Learning Zone Lead Teacher

New Philadelphia, OH • On-site

The Salvation Army Eastern Territory
Non-Profits • 5 - 10K employees

$14.50/hr

Full-time

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Salvation Army rating

6.0

Company rating: 6.0 out of 10

Based on 365 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

General Purpose of Job:

Assist Learning Zone Director in preparation, implementation, interaction, and supervision of children.  Assist so that program runs smoothly.


ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES.

  • Assist the director in developing and implementing dynamic and engaging lesson plans and activities for youth under your direction
  • Actively supervise and interact with children at all times
  • Facilitate the transportation of children from school and field trips, including the ability to drive a mini-bus and/or van
  • Assist with daily cleaning and sanitizing of classrooms and other spaces used by children
  • Help prep spaces, activities, meals/snack, etc.
  • Monitor and discipline children behavior as needed
  • Actively monitor outdoor play and activities
  • Help tutor children in extra learning activities, as well as help in completion of homework
  • Assist the director in planning and implementing tutoring SLP’s (student learning plans)
  • Provide children with positive reinforcement and role modeling
  • Attend required in-service training, as well as required trainings to meet state standards
  • Assist with assessments and evaluations of children
  • Assist in maintaining and monitoring attendance records
  • Assist in maintaining and monitoring snack records and supplies
  • Communicate well with parents, coworkers, and supervisor
  • Other duties deemed necessary for the proper operation of the Learning Zone by the Learning Zone Director

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

2nd in command next to Learning Zone Director.  When the director is not on premises or available, supervisory actions and decisions come next to the Lead Teacher.  This includes co-worker overseeing and child monitoring.


MINIMUM EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

  1. High School Diploma
  2. Prior tutoring/classroom experience preferred
  3. Bilingual knowledge a plus


SPECIAL SKILLS, CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS.   

  1. A clean, current driver’s license a must
  2. Background check required
  3. Trainings as needed for program (CPT, Communicable Disease, First Aid, Child Abuse, KeepSafe, food handling trainings, etc.)

 

Salvation Army Mission Statement

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

 

The information in this job description indicates the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add, revise, or delete information in this description. Reasonable accommodation will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Acceptable job performance includes the completion of the job responsibilities as well as compliance with the policies, procedures, rules, and regulations of The Salvation Army.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. 


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The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

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Non-profits, retail, amusement, gambling, and recreation and religious organizations

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Alexandria, VA, US