Neighborhood Improvement Officer

　　Department:Planning, Development and Neighborhood Services

　　Requires successful post-offer completion of a background investigation, physical examination, and drug screening (including marijuana/THC) as a condition of employment with the City of Joplin.

　　Primary Purpose

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　　nforces a variety of City Codes, including weed, tall grass, dead trees/brush, trash, illegal pumping, fences, abandoned / inoperable vehicles, open storage of furniture / appliances, or other code violations on residential and commercial property.

　　Minimum Qualifications

　　Education

　　: High school diploma or GED equivalent required.

　　Experience

　　: Prior customer service skills, interpreting codes and regulations, working with computers, documenting violations of codes and regulations, and handling difficult situations is preferred, but not required.

　　Licenses and Certifications

　　: Possess and maintain a valid state issued drivers license.

　　Schedule

　　Monday - Friday, 8AM - 5PM

　　Salary and Benefits

　　Starting at $17.539 per hour ($36,481 annually), depending on experience.

　　We provide free health insurance to the employee, and a great family rate (that does not increase per additional member) with a low deductible, low co-pays, and free preventive care services.

　　Additional Benefits include:

　　2 weeks of vacation accrual per year.

　　Free life insurance to the employee, with supplemental options.

　　Dental insurance starting at $9.02/month with fully covered preventive services.

　　Vision insurance starting at $1.44/month.