Southwest PA News

City of Washington issued the following announcement on Jan. 25.

Resume and references due by February 11, 2022

• Contractual position appointed by the Mayor with a majority vote of City Council
• Reports to the Mayor and City Council for the administration of municipal affairs
• Responsible for financial and operational performance of the City
• Directs personnel and activities

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS degree in Public Administration or related field, from an accredited four-year college or university, with a master’s degree preferred
• An understanding of Pennsylvania municipal laws
• Minimum of three (3) years progressive municipal or public management experience, with a strong financial background and experience in planning/community development, recreation, and public works
• Must have a solid managerial background and be an effective communicator with leadership skills to promote a positive image of the community and guide growth in the community
• Must have experience in human resources best practices
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills and sound administrative skills in technology; ability to relate well to constituency and other government officials
• Ability to oversee preparation and management of annual and capital budgets, short and long-term planning and project and contract performance
• Submit to a background check

Submit cover letter, resume, salary requirements and 5 work-related references (Applications will be kept in strictest confidence. References will not be

contacted in the early stages of the recruitment) to:

City Clerk

City of Washington

55 W. Maiden Street

Washington, PA 15301

Email: washington.cityclerk@gmail.com (SUBJECT LINE: CITY ADMINISTRATOR APPLICATION)

Resume and references due by February 11, 2022

The City of Washington is an Equal Opportunity Employer

RIGHT TO KNOW REQUESTS

Right To Know Open Records Officer:

Michelle R. Sperl, City Clerk

Address: 55 West Maiden Street Washington, PA 15301

Phone: 724-223-4200 Option 1 Extension 6

Email: washington.cityclerk@gmail.com

Fax: 724-223-4229

Download the Right to Know Application

*Public bodies may fill anonymous verbal or written requests. If the requester wishes to pursue the relief and remedies provided for in this Act, the request must be in writing. (Section 702) Written requests need not include an explanation why information is sought of the intended use of the information unless otherwise required by law. (Section 703)

City Transit Routes

Connections from W&J

Freedom Line

Local Hopper

Metro Hopper

Original source can be found here.