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DESCRIPTION Pre-posted for viewing beginning February 21 through February 27, 2020. ACCEPTING ONLINE APPLICATIONS AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2020 THROUGH SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2020. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $58 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including: 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The mission of the Long Beach Animal Care Services Bureau is to provide public safety and the humane treatment of animals to nearly 600,000 residents in five cities. With a staff of over 50 employees, and an annual operating budget of over $4.8 million, the Bureau will care for more than 7,000 live animals in 2020. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, Animal Care Services Bureau, is seeking qualified candidates interested in applying for a full-time Clerk I position. There is currently one full-time opening. This position will work 40 hours per week, including weekends and holidays. Scheduled hours may vary by week. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Process transaction information, enter payments, issue receipts; Handle cash and other forms of payment in accordance with Department policy; Interact with customers, both on the phone and in person; take messages; disseminate information as appropriate; Receive and open mail, route mail to the proper recipient and/or department; Obtain data and information from field personnel; File records, documents, reports, and correspondence; Perform basic mathematical calculations; Perform other related duties as required. ***IMPORTANT: Due to the sensitive nature of Animal Care Services, this position may be exposed to disgruntled patrons or difficult customers and citizens.*** REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates meeting the following minimum qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; One year of experience working with the public in a customer service setting; Experience with cashiering and/or data entry in the processing of payments; Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word is required; Willingness to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays is required; Experience interacting with people from a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds is desirable; Bilingual speaking ability is desirable; Volunteer or paid experience at animal shelters, animal hospitals, and/or other animal-related facilities is highly desirable. The successful candidate will possess the following: A positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills when dealing with the public, especially in difficult and sensitive situations; Ability to operate various office equipment; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment; Ability to communicate policies and procedures to the public; Ability to accurately record data into shelter software system. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application. ACCEPTING ONLINE APPLICATIONS AT 8:00 AM FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2020 THROUGH SUNDAY, MARCH 1, 2020. The most qualified applicants will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will be a video interview. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization. For technical issues with your application, please call (877) 204-4442.Closing Date/Time: 3/1/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Job Summary The purpose of this position is to function as a lead worker training new or promoted staff; being the lead on key projects of the shelter and assigning work or coverage as needed in the absence of a supervisor. Other duties include providing customer service to citizens thereby performing some of the same work as the Animal Care Technician to include maintaining office areas, animal kennel areas, providing general care, feeding, exercising and grooming of animals, assisting in adoptions. Essential Job Functions Performs departmental specific functions by attending animals in the animal shelter; cleaning and disinfecting kennels and cages, litter boxes, feeding utensils, pans and equipment, etc.; launder animal bedding and towels, sweeping and mopping floors, removing trash and cleaning dog yards of waste. Provides general care and feeding of animals by feeding, watering, exercising and bathing. Assists Animal Services Officers with vaccinations, microchipping, administering medication, drawing blood for health checks and assist and/or perform euthanasia. Maintains stock and storage rooms in neat and organized manner. Stocks inventory of food, litter, cleaning supplies, etc. Supervises daily work activities of Animal Care Technicians includes but is not limited to, training, organizing, prioritizing and assigning work; monitoring status of work in progress; inspecting completed work; Consults with management to assist with solving problems and providing technical expertise. Provide input on hire and disciplinary actions, as needed. Periodic transport of animals to the veterinarian clinic(s) for visits as needed. Assists with public with adoptions and redemptions by performing adoption procedures, assisting in reclaiming lost animals, directing the public to areas of the shelter, helping customers complete paperwork, recording animal information and maintaining records. Follow-up on adoptions and redemptions by checking the computer system and adoption contracts for proof of vaccination and sterilization and sending notification letters is contracts are not met Provides assistance to the general public by answering inquiries over the phone or in person, directing telephone calls, preparing and maintaining records, receiving paperwork and entering information into computer system. Monitor inventory for the Animal Care Technician section and report shortages to Senior Animal Services Officer Minimum Qualifications Work requires a high school diploma or G.E.D. Bachelor's degree is preferred. 2 years of experience in an animal shelter or similar environment with duties that include animal care and handling. Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. Must obtain Texas Department of Health Certified Euthanasia Technician certification within 120 days of employment. Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Receives general direction: The employee normally performs the job by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. Performance is reviewed periodically. Work requires functioning as a lead worker performing essentially the same duties as those directed, and includes overseeing work quality, training, instructing and scheduling work. Work involves choices of action within limits set by standard practices and procedures. Professional judgment is required to apply the proper course of action. Discussion Constant: 80% or more of work time. Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2020 3:00 PM Central

Base Rate $15.68 per hour Status Seasonal Schedule Part Time Department Extension-Weed Bargaining Unit None Closing Date 2/24/2020 5:00:00 PM Description TO APPLY: Submit Missoula County online application by 5:00 p.m. Monday, February 24, 2020. This additional documentation must be attached to your on-line application which may require scanning: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a Letter of Interest, a Resume and a copy of valid driver's license. Incomplete applications that do not contain this additional material may be disqualified. Weed Education Assistant/Youth Crew Leader - Assists the Weed Education Coordinator from April to August in the preparation, scheduling and presentation of classroom and outdoor field trips for the Missoula County Weed District. Coordinates and leads a group of 4 high school students in natural resource restoration projects with participating land managing agencies for the Youth in Restoration program through the Missoula County Weed District. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree desired, minimum requirements twenty-four (24) college semester credits. Courses most applicable to the position will be in Forestry, Natural Resources, Biology, Botany, natural resources or other plant sciences. Requires at least two years of experience in teaching or field education. Special Requirements Representative Examples of Work Schedules, prepares supplies and makes arrangements for Leave No Weed presentations and field trips. Prepares materials for Nature Walk Week. Presents Leave No Weed programs to school classes of varying levels. Leads groups of students on outdoor field trips, volunteer workdays and interpretive walks. Maintains a current knowledge of issues including valley bioregional flora and fauna, non-native species invasion, and the economic and ecological impacts of weed control. Leads nature walks, discussions and provides information. Leads discussions on integrated management techniques of noxious weeds and the four principles of the Leave No Weeds program. Leads high school youth crew members on daily restoration activities, volunteer workdays and interpretive walks. Participates in hands-on restoration efforts in the county including use of mechanical and biological noxious weed controls; seeding and planting; and collecting native seeds and cones. May assist other resource programs with fence removal; trail maintenance; construction of protective vegetation enclosures and brush barriers. May assist with data collection using GPS units. Delivers noxious weed education programs to community groups or other audiences. Physical/Environmental Demands Work schedule and location may vary. Some work is performed in the weed office and may include travel to schools and other venues. Works outdoors in various weather conditions; walks over rough or uneven terrain; requires climbing, bending and stooping and occasional lifting and carrying, 20-25 lbs. Additional Required Information Supplemental information may be required with your application for this position. Check the TO APPLY section of this job posting to see what documents may be required. All required documents must be attached before you submit this application. THIS MAY REQUIRE THAT YOU SCAN THOSE DOCUMENTS SO THEY CAN BE ATTACHED HERE.

Base Rate $14.99 per hour Status Seasonal Schedule Part Time Department Extension-Weed Bargaining Unit None Closing Date 2/24/2020 5:00:00 PM Description TO APPLY: Submit Missoula County online application by 5:00 p.m. Monday, February 24, 2020. This additional documentation must be attached to your on-line application which may require scanning: College Transcripts (unofficial are accepted), a Letter of Interest, a Resume and a copy of valid driver's license. Incomplete applications that do not contain this additional material may be disqualified. Biological Weed Control Technician - Assists the Biological Weed Control Coordinator from April to October with a variety of weed biocontrol projects. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Minimum Qualifications Requires high school graduation or GED, and successful completion of twenty-four (24) college semester credits. Courses most applicable to the position will be in ecology, forestry, natural resources, biology, botany or other plant sciences. Bachelor's degree desired. Requires one year of experience working in a natural resource or plant science field. Special Requirements Requires a valid Montana Driver's License. Representative Examples of Work Monitors and inventories noxious weed/biocontrol sites. Maintains databases and creates spreadsheets for biocontrol monitoring, collection, and release data. May assist in leading youth field trips including the Youth in Restoration Program. Assists with releasing and collecting a variety of biocontrol insects. Assists in the coordination of biocontrol agent collection days. Assists in the coordination of biocontrol education workshops. Responsible for properly storing biocontrol agents. Prepares and ships biocontrol agents. Works collaboratively with a variety of land managers throughout Montana. Provides education and information to members of the public regarding noxious weeds and biocontrol. Physical/Environmental Demands Work schedule and location may vary. Some overnight travel will be required when working with land managers on the east side of the state. The work demands are seasonal with considerable time spent in an outdoor setting. The outdoor work requires considerable physical exertion such as hiking over steep, rough, and uneven terrain, bending, stooping, and occasional heavy lifting (20 lbs to 25 lbs) in all types of weather. Additional Required Information Supplemental information may be required with your application for this position. Check the TO APPLY section of this job posting to see what documents may be required. All required documents must be attached before you submit this application. THIS MAY REQUIRE THAT YOU SCAN THOSE DOCUMENTS SO THEY CAN BE ATTACHED HERE.

Base Rate $13.65 per hour Status Regular Schedule Part time Department Health Department Bargaining Unit None Closing Date 2/26/2020 5:00:00 PM Description TO APPLY: Submit Missoula County on-line application by 5:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Veterinary Technician - Provides assistance to Veterinarian during Animal Control's Spay/Neuter Clinics. Complete job description available upon request to the Department of Human Resources. Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or GED. Requires 2 years of experience assisting a veterinarian during surgical procedures. Special Requirements This position requires immunizations or proof of immunity to certain infectious diseases, including a tetanus vaccination, and a TB test. Representative Examples of Work Prepares animals for surgery, administers anesthesia to animals, assists veterinarian during spay/neuter surgical procedures. Prepares the room for surgeries by sterilizing instruments and equipment, and refilling supplies. Retrieving drugs from locked cabinet; maintains drug log. Manages customer flow, ensuring that clinic appointments are conducted on schedule. Provides care instruction to animal handlers after surgical procedures. Cleans room, instruments and equipment, and locks drugs in cabinet at the end of the day. Physical/Environmental Demands Work requires regular physical activity including standing and walking on hard surfaces; bending; reaching; stooping; and medium range lifting (25-50#). Requires occasional heavy lifting (50#). Work involves use of disinfectants and strong cleaners. Works regularly with animals, primarily dogs and cats, of all sizes and temperament. Occasional bites and scratches are likely. Requires exposure to blood and other bodily fluids. Additional Required Information Supplemental information may be required with your application for this position. Check the TO APPLY section of this job posting to see what documents may be required. All required documents must be attached before you submit this application. THIS MAY REQUIRE THAT YOU SCAN THOSE DOCUMENTS SO THEY CAN BE ATTACHED HERE.

Requirements Candidate must have a High School diploma or GED, and (6) six months of food preparation at a public or government establishment, such as restaurant; or an agricultural, laboratoryor zoo/wildlife institution preparing meat/fish/poultry and produce for animals diets. Licenses and Certificates :Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under immediate supervision, prepare and distribute nutritionally balanced zoo animal diets. Typical Duties Prepare a variety of animal diets. Involves:Prepare regular and special diets each day, following diet card and supervisor instructions exactly. Adjust diet preparation in response to approved diet changes. Follow safe thawing protocols for meat and whole prey items. Work closely with zoo keepers and to keep diet sheets and logs up to date.Measure, cut, weigh, and count items to obtain correct amounts of all individual diet items and supplements based on animal needs. Maintain and store food supplies.Involves:Receive and properly store of food items including dry goods, produce, frozen meat/fish/poultry, frozen rodents, and feeder insects (crickets, mealworms).Check delivered items against orders and packing slips. Once delivered, unload the food products, sort and store them in appropriate dry storage or refrigerated areas.Stock bins and rotate feed. Ensure quality control, proper rotation, and washing of all produce. Clean and sanitize work area. Involves: Clean and disinfect walls, floors, countertops, and refrigeration equipment.Wash and store dishes and tools. Maintain sanitary food preparation areas. May perform other duties as assigned.Involves:Provide assistance to other zoo staff and to the public. Work courteously and professionally with Commissary coworkers, other Zoo staff, volunteers and guests.Keep clear and accurate records. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $10.36 - $13.67 per hour. The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test information:An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified candidates. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 2/25/2020 11:59 PM Mountain

DESCRIPTION Pre-posted for viewing beginning February 19 through February 26, 2020. ACCEPTING ONLINE APPLICATIONS AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2020 THROUGH SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2020. Interviews will be held tentatively the week of March 9, 2020. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $57 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including: 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The mission of the Long Beach Animal Care Services Bureau is to provide public safety and the humane treatment of animals to nearly 600,000 residents in five cities. Through a unique private/public partnership, the Bureau operates one of the finest shelters in the State of California, promoting best practices in herd health management. With a staff of over 50 employees, and an annual operating budget of over $4.8 million, the Bureau will care for more than 7,000 live animals in 2020. The Long Beach Animal Care Services Bureau is seeking qualified candidates interested in applying for an Animal Care Attendant (Maintenance Assistant I-NC) position. There is currently one (1) part-time, non-career/temporary opening, with the potential for additional openings in the future. Scheduled hours may vary by week on an as-needed basis, but these positions typically work around 28 hours per week. (Part-time employees are not typically eligible for health/dental/vision benefits; however, they may be eligible for sick leave benefits.) EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Under general supervision, participates in the maintenance, upkeep,and overall sanitation of the animal care facility; Cleans and properly disinfects kennels, cages, and buildings utilizing chemical and disinfectant products; Cares for, washes, handles, restrains, scans for microchips, contacts animal owners, and feeds impounded animals; utilizes special equipment for handling animals; Responsible for monitoring kennel areas to ensure safety and security of animals during public visits; Assists the public with the intake of animals and interfaces with the public to provide information related to the care of animals; Properly processes the quarantine of animals that have bitten or scratched anyone; Observes animals for signs of illness or injury and advises the appropriate staff members; Responsible for accurate, basic record keeping on a computer; Under the supervision of a veterinarian or animal health technician, retrieves animals for the medical team, injects vaccinations, and restrains animals during medical procedures or euthanasia of animals; Drive to offsite meetings and/or trainings; Perform other duties as assigned. ***IMPORTANT: Due to the sensitive nature of Animal Care Services, this position may be exposed to disgruntled patrons or difficult customers and citizens.*** REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates meeting the following minimum qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; Must be at least 18 years of age; Must possess a valid driver's license; Willingness to work outside in all kinds of weather, and to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays; Volunteer or paid experience at animal shelters, animal hospitals, and/or other animal-related facilities is highly desirable. The successful candidates will possess the following: Ability to be detail oriented; Ability to work quickly and accurately in performing basic data entry and record keeping on a computer; Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing; Ability to interact with employees at all levels of the organization; Ability to interact effectively and discreetly with the general public; Experience interacting with people from a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds is desirable. SELECTION PROCEDURE To apply, all candidates must submit a complete online application, including a resume. ACCEPTING ONLINE APPLICATIONS AT 8:00 AM THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2020 THROUGH SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2020. The most qualified applicants will be invited to continue in the selection process. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization. For technical issues with your application, please call (877) 204-4442.Closing Date/Time: 2/29/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus six (6) months of work experience. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants Who Are We? Austin Animal Center's mission is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of our animals by providing shelter, care, and lifesaving efforts. We are located in the largest No Kill community in the country and maintain a live outcome rate of 95 percent and above. As the City of Austin's municipal shelter, the Austin Animal Center strives to protect the health and wellbeing of residents and their pets, through rabies control, the sheltering of stray or lost pets, fostering and adoption programs, and the enforcement of animal-related laws. What is the Job? The Austin Animal Services Center is seeking someone who will share our commitment to deliver exceptional service and care to our guests on a daily basis while making sure their space remains clean and the guests remain happy and active. You'll need to be able to work on the weekends or holidays when most people visit our adoption center. The Animal Care Worker is responsible for feeding, walking, exercising, and bathing animals as needed; bring animals to and from the kennel during check-in and check-out times; clean up after animals both inside the facility and outside, clean animal runs and cages as needed; and maintain the guest buildings as a whole by performing tasks including, but not limited to, sweeping/mopping floors, wiping counters, taking out trash, and checking equipment and supplies. Regarding Your Application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A cover letter and résumé are required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. If you are selected for hire: You must provide proof of education which may include your official college transcript, High School diploma, GED or equivalent degree and your professional licenses. A Criminal Background check ( CBI ) will be conducted. Additional Information: Austin Public Health/Animal Service Office worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any APH / ASO worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Please Note this posting may close any time after 7 days. Pay Range $15.00 - $16.14 Hours Open seven days a week, so schedule will include at least one weekend day and holidays. This position will work 40 hours per week. Job Close Date 03/08/2020 Type of Posting External Department Animal Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Austin Animal Center, 7201 Levander Loop Bldg A 78702 Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and respectfully. Demonstrated experience working in a fast paced, high stress environment with competing priorities. Demonstrated experience providing excellent customer service to both internal and external customers and de-escalating conflicts. Demonstrated attention to detail. Experience in an animal-related field, including animal husbandry, health, and basic care. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Cleans, disinfects and maintains shelter areas as assigned. 2. Feeds, waters, bathes, dips and exercises animals. Provides humane sheltering services in compliance with State minimum standards and shelter policies. 3. Safely and humanely handles animals, of unknown health and temperament. 4. Assists in monitoring the medical/behavioral status of animals and performs related health care activities. 5. Contributes to the programs and services that support the shelter's live outcome goal. 6. Loads dead animals onto trucks. 7. Ensures the safety of animals and people in the shelter. 8. Accurately maintains all required records in the shelter's database. 9. Provides information to the public. 10. Assists in unloading trucks, stocking shelter areas and storing materials. Assists in preparation, transport and documentation of specimens for rabies testing. 11. Maintains facility and grounds in a clean, neat and organized manner. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. 1. Adherence to disease management and safety protocols. 2. Skill in safely handling animals, including those with unknown temperament. 3. Knowledge of animal services and related programs. 4. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. 5. Knowledge of applicable processes, techniques and principles. 6. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with city employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from high school or equivalent, plus six (6) months of work experience. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Describe your work, volunteer, or personal experience with animals. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience working in a high stress, high volume work environment with changing priorities. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in addressing and resolving conflicts effectively. (Open Ended Question) * Providing first class customer service is essential for this position, please describe your experience communicating with internal and external customers. (Open Ended Question) * Attention to detail is a critical skill for this position. Tell us about a situation where attention to detail was important in accomplishing an assigned task. (Open Ended Question) * The minimum physical demands for working in this position are: Continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50 lbs, and indoor activity. Are you able to meet the physical demands of this position with or without reasonable accommodations? Yes No * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter ResumeOptional Documents

OVERVIEW Enjoy working in the great outdoors? We've got the perfect spring/summer job for you! Join our Noxious Weed Team! Mission Statement The mission of the Kitsap County Noxious weed Control Board is to educate county residents, property owners and managers to be responsible stewards of the land and resources of Kitsap County by protecting and preserving all lands and natural resources of the county from the degrading impact of invasive noxious weeds Position Information Under direction of the assigned supervisor, the inspector assists in implementation of the Noxious Weed Board programs by performinglabor related tasks in the fieldtocontrol of noxious weeds in Kitsap County. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS No experience required! We will train you to become aWSDA licensed applicator! Driving Requirements The successful incumbent must meet the driving requirements of this position and submit a copy a current driving record/abstract (from state of residency) to review for eligibility to drive for Kitsap County prior to employment.The successful incumbent must obtain a valid Washington State Driver's License prior to hire and maintain a satisfactory driving record as outlined in the Kitsap County Vehicle Use Policy. This position is categorized as Category 1: Driver operates County-owned vehicle. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have unsupervised access to children under 18 years of age, a vulnerable adult, or a vulnerable person, or access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which may include fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/FSA/bccu/documents/Secretary%27sCrimesListforALLPrograms.pdf Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note: The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment the successful candidate must: Pass a criminal background check through law enforcement agencies. Submit a copy of their State employment driving record abstract to verify their eligibility to drive for Kitsap County. Pass all job-related examinations/tests necessary to demonstrate required knowledge, skills and abilities, as determined by the hiring authority at time of job posting - including a pre-employment medical examination. Within one week of employment: Obtain thethe license for a WSDAapplicator Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Ability to learn techniques and methods of weed identification, general safety precautions for working on roadways, and general safety precautions for working with chemicals and registered herbicides. Appear for scheduled work with regular, reliable and punctual attendance. Learn and retain general procedures and workflow practices. Establish and maintain cooperative, effective, and productive working relationships using tact, patience and courtesy. Effectively plan and organize work and complete tasks within prescribed timeframes. Understand and follow both written and oral instructions. Comply with safety protocol. Operate weed eradication equipment. Work in adverse and physically taxing field conditions. Take good and legible notes. Read and apply directions from maps or GPS system and travel throughout Kitsap County. Follow labels and specific directions on them. Physically perform the work and workwith registered herbicides. Working Condition/Physical Activities (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions). Positions in this class typically require: Work is performed primarily in a field environment with travel throughout Kitsap County to perform on-site weed control work. May be exposed to pesticides while performing on-site weed control. Positions typically require bending, balancing, reaching, and/or stooping while traversing all types of terrain. May be required to walk and stand for long periods of time while pulling weeds, etc.Must be able to safely operate power equipment/tools. Requires exertion of force of 50 pounds intermittently, 35 pounds occasionally and/or 10 pounds frequently to lift/carry/move objects, materials or equipment. Incumbents may be exposed to: Dust, chemical fumes, herbicide, insecticides and pesticides. Potentially hazardous conditions when driving or maintaining spraying at various locations in a variety of weather conditions. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES (Any one position may not include all of the duties listed nor do the listed examples include all tasks that may be found in positions of this class). Essential Job Functions: Perform manual labor tasks, proper use of herbicides, light equipment maintenance, plant ID, data collection and record keeping, GPS/Smart phone infestation mapping, communicate rules/regulations/technical information to landowners. Work with the County Weed Coordinator to detect, identify and eradicate noxious weed infestations. Take notes and maintain records related to noxious weed reports and complaints. Assist with administrative duties associated with RCW 17.10 Other Job Functions: Perform other related duties as required. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. Thisseasonal positionis pending approval ofa resolution for"Regular, Limited Term" designation and will be covered underthe Kitsap County Personnel Manual. Classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This position is open continuously until filled.Applications will be reviewed weekly and interviews will be scheduled as soon as there is a qualified applicant pool. Closing Date/Time:

Under general supervision, to plan, coordinate and provide routine and emergency medical treatment services and to manage the overall health of animals housed at the Santa Clara County Animal Shelter. Please note: Dependent upon the number of candidates who meet the employment standards for this position, qualified candidates may be asked to attend an examination. Not all examination processes require personal appearance. Should an examination require personal appearance, qualified candidates will be notified by email no less than (10) ten days prior to the date of the examination.  Typical Tasks Directs, coordinates and performs the screening, diagnosis and basic and emergency medical treatment and the required surgeries for animals in the Shelter; Performs or directs the visual monitoring of impounded animals, including those that may be isolated or quarantined for signs and symptoms of illness or unusual behavior; Performs surgical procedures, including spaying and neutering; Vaccinates animals; Maintains animal medical records to track their care and health conditions; Establishes and implements written medical treatment protocols; Effectively communicates the condition and status of animals with staff, the general public and animal groups; Advises staff on matters within the veterinary field; Requests purchase orders; Monitors, maintains and provides quality control of drugs used at the shelter and in the field; Trains appropriate staff in administering first aide, vaccinations and how to euthanize animals and perform other paramedical duties; Coordinates with the Animal Shelter Supervisor regarding euthanasia of animals that are irremediably suffering from series illness or severe injury; Advises on procedures to maintain a comprehensive disease prevention program for the animal shelter; Participates and provides veterinary services for special spay/neuter or vaccination clinics; Provides social media information and educational materials related to veterinary medical issues in the community, and related to adoptable and fostered animals; Assists Animal Control Officers with assessing, treating or euthanizing animals in the field; Provides professional assistance in the investigations of mistreatment or neglect of animals; occasionally prepares reports to testify in court as the medical expert in animal cruelty or neglect cases; May be assigned as a Disaster Service Worker, as required;  Performs other related duties as required. Employment Standards Possession of a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree from an accredited college or university,   AND   Two (2) years of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of animals in a clinical setting, private practice or animal shelter environment that includes performing surgery.  Experience as a Veterinarian in an animal shelter strongly preferred.   Special Requirements: Possession of a valid license issued by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine to practice as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine prior to appointment and the possession and maintenance of a valid Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) certificate/license.   Possession of a valid California Driver's License prior to appointment and the ability to qualify for and maintain a County Driver's Permit.   Knowledge of: State, federal and municipal animal health laws, regulations and ordinances governing the impounding, care, and treatment of animals; Principles and practices of veterinary medicine; Treatment, prevention and control of the common diseases of animals; Fundamental principles and methods of clinical diagnosis; Physical and behavioral characteristics of domestic animals; Common computer applications including word processing and spreadsheets; Standard office practices, procedures, and office machines; Safety regulations and safe work practices; Mathematical computations such as calculating proportions, percentages, volume, ratios, fractions; Accurate recordkeeping.  Ability to: Examine, evaluate and treat shelter animals in a professional and efficient manner; Perform high quality animal surgeries in a fast-paced environment; Administer tests for diseases in animals and interpret results; Handle animals (including aggressive and/or feral animals) safely, properly, and humanely; Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures and work standards for medical staff; Operate relevant medical equipment; Make sound medical decisions that include prescribing medications and euthanasia of animals that are irremediably suffering from serious illness or severe injury; Train staff on basic paramedical duties and to rapidly identify animals requiring isolation or veterinary care; Develop and establish medical standards/procedures for the maintenance of healthy/safe/sanitary facilities; Explain rules and regulations governing care and treatment of animals to staff, volunteers and the general public; Stay abreast of new trends and innovations in animal shelter medicine; Write reports, business correspondence, and assist in developing policies and procedures; Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Operate a computer and common office applications, and calculate mathematical figures; Communicate effectively, orally and in writing; Maintain accurate physical and electronic records. Physical Requirements Carry, handle, lift and transport animals weighing up to 50 pounds; Stoop, bend and reach, grasp and manipulate bulky and moderately heavy items and supplies weighing up to 50 pounds; May be required to work weekends and holidays. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Position Information This recruitment is to fill one vacancy and create an eligibility list. The ideal candidate will have at least three years of experience working in a veterinary clinic or animal shelter. Experience with euthanasia is a must, and some supervisory experience is desired. Must be comfortable working with all sizes and types of dog, cats, livestock, and exotic animals. Job Description Definition: Under general supervision, perform varied and routine work with an emphasis on animal care in a shelter operation; Employees in this classification may act in a lead capacity to perform a combination of kennel and animal care work; work with volunteers and rescue groups, data entry, assist the public with locating lost animals and adoptions; performing euthanasia; emphasis on kennel cleaning and sanitation; animal care including assisting with medical care, handling livestock and clearing corrals; perform related work as required. Typical Duties: Typical duties may vary from routine animal care to more complex duties of a similar nature. Assist with the planning, scheduling, assigning and monitoring of daily activities of shelter staff and volunteers; Provide training, task supervision and evaluation of assigned staff; Assists with the training of volunteers and work crews; Perform the routine daily duties required for the general operation and maintenance of the animal shelter; Clean and disinfect animal enclosures, cages, equipment, vehicles, vehicle caging and other equipment; Wash laundry; Feed and care for a wide-variety of animals typically dogs, cats, rabbits, guinea pigs, birds, and may include reptiles, wildlife and livestock; Perform compassionate and humane euthanasia and disposal of animals according to department protocols; Maintain detailed records and security of federally controlled drugs in compliance with applicable laws; Provide courteous and prompt customer service to members of the public; Provide advice on appropriate choices for animal adoption and proper animal care; Accept relinquished or stray animals and place the animal in appropriate housing; Safely handle and transport animals from the shelter to the veterinary hospital or another shelter, as needed; Update computer files when receiving, treating, moving or determining disposition of animals; Keep accurate records and logs; Handle animals humanely and effectively under stressful situations; Assist with vaccinations, intake exams and other medical procedures; Provide special care of animals requiring medication, treatment, and/or special needs; Observe and monitor animal shelter population and report behavior irregularities and/or disease symptoms; Perform a brief assessment of animal health and temperament on arrival; Assist in responding to disaster situations; may perform animal behavior and kennel enrichment programs; Manage multiple tasks and prioritize work; Perform other related duties as required. *Essential Function Duties recorded above are representative of the duties of the class and are not intended to cover all the duties performed by incumbent(s) of any particular position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class; such assignments shall fall under the category of "other duties, as assigned." Tools and Equipment Used: Various equipment and tools used in the operation of an animal shelter, animal capture equipment, scales, telephone, computer terminal, facsimile equipment, first aid equipment, motor vehicle, two way radio. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit, stand, talk, hear, walk on a variety of surfaces, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, squat, crouch or crawl; use hands to finger, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; taste and smell. The employee must frequently lift, carry, pull and/or move more than 50 pounds; carry and restrain animals weighing up to and in excess of 50 pounds. Employee may occasionally lift, and/or move up to 100 pounds with assistance. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision and peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: Work is predominantly performed in a kennel environment; exposure to excessive noise (barking dogs); animal waste and dead animals; dust; chemicals from cleaning agents/disinfectants; sewage and zoonotic diseases. Tasks require frequent exposure to adverse environmental conditions (extreme heat/cold, wet conditions), foul odors, dangerous animals, euthanasia equipment and chemicals, moving mechanical parts. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of : Basic record keeping principles; basic practices and techniques for impounding and caring for a variety of animals; animal anatomy; behavior and first-aid treatment; laws and ordinances relating to animal control. Ability to : Perform animal care and handling techniques; identify symptoms and behaviors associated with rabies and other common domestic animal diseases; learn to identify common breeds of dogs, cats, livestock, and other exotic animals and reptiles; write clear and accurate reports; deal courteously and effectively with staff and the public, including individuals who may be angry or distraught; understand written and oral instructions; operate radios and telephones; operate modern office equipment including computer equipment and specialized software application programs; successfully complete formal training courses on job-related responsibilities. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Experience/Education : High school graduation or equivalent supplemented by knowledge of animal husbandry and shelter practices. Education, training, and/or experience that demonstrates skills necessary would be three years of experience working with domestic animals in a veterinary hospital, humane society or other animal facility. A community college or college level degree related to the specialty area may be substituted for the required experience on a year for year basis. Additional Requirements : Possession of a valid California Driver License. Possession of a State of California "Certificate of Euthanasia" within six months of employment. Equivalency may be established pursuant to the City-Wide Classification Plan Additional Information The City of Chico is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitudes, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a PASSION for public service. Having the best employees provides the best service to the community. APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THENEOGOVSYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2020 5:00 PM Pacific

The Position There is an additional 3.35% Management Differential which is added to the posted salary for this class. This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/28/20, 3/20/20, 4/10/20 (final cut-off) Manages, organizes, directs, and reviews all aspects of veterinary services for the Department of Animal Care and Regulation. Under general direction, incumbents perform veterinary work involved in inspection, investigation, diagnosis, prevention, control, treatment and eradication of contagious and infectious diseases of animals; oversee the work of staff who assist with animal health or euthanasia procedures; and represent the County on the care and treatment of animals and pets. Watch to explore your career with purpose Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Surgical procedures for spaying and neutering canines, felines, and other common shelter animals such as rabbits, guinea pigs, etc. Shelter medicine and best practices Standard guidelines of the veterinary professional that are used in the State of California Knowledge of modern techniques for treating various animals for common diseases and injuries Laws, codes, regulations and policies affecting the department's operations and programs Quality assurance procedures and techniques Training principles, practices and techniques Principles and practices of leadership and conflict resolution Ability to Determine surgical needs based on the animals' health status Understand, interpret and apply pertinent provisions of county, state and federal laws, rules, regulations and standards that affect the operation and administration of the shelter medical program Effectively provide training and instruction to personnel on a variety of medical techniques common to animal care Analyze program needs and develop, recommend and implement operational procedures, policies and protocols Analyze situations and take appropriate action; reach sound conclusions Establish and maintain cooperative relations and deal effectively and tactfully with citizens and staff Prepare clear, complete and technically accurate reports Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree; AND One (1) year of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of animals in a clinical setting, private practice or shelter environment, including the performance of surgery. Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. General Qualifications Licenses, Registrations and Certifications: A valid license issued by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine to practice as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, is required prior to appointment. A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment. Note: Failure to maintain a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, constitutes cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules 11.4. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Incumbents in this class may be required to obtain and maintain Drug Enforcement Administration licensure. Note: If required, failure to obtain and maintain this license is cause for termination in accordance with Civil Service Rule 11.4. Physical Requirements: Lift up to 40 pounds without assistance and occasionally lift greater weights with assistance. Individuals who are unable to pass physical requirements due to physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Exposure to infectious, poisonous and threatening animals Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and in unsanitary environments Work in and around animal fur, dander and excrement Work holidays, shifts, and weekends, fluctuating hours and after hour call-outs Exposure to chemicals Criminal History Check: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of the Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies and Procedures B-5, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to, or impacts, the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2020 5:00 PM Pacific

Minimum Qualifications • Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus three (3)years of experience in a related field, one (1) year of which were in a lead or supervisory capacity Licenses or Certifications: Valid Texas Class C Drivers License. Notes to Applicants Who Are We? Austin Animal Center's mission is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of our animals by providing shelter, care, and lifesaving efforts. We are located in the largest No Kill community in the country and maintain a live outcome rate of 95 percent and above. As the City of Austin's municipal shelter, the Austin Animal Center strives to protect the health and wellbeing of residents and their pets, through rabies control, the sheltering of stray or lost pets, fostering and adoption programs, and the enforcement of animal-related laws. What is the Job? The Animal Services Supervisor - Behavior under the direction of the Animal Services Program Manager, is the leader of our Behavior and Enrichment team's business operations and activities and the person that keeps these teams moving forward. The position will plan, assign, and supervise work of assigned program staff and will provide advice, counsel, training and support for Enrichment Specialist, Dog Walkers, and volunteers to provide daily, consistent exercise and enrichment for animals waiting for permanent homes. You anticipate the needs of your team members and help them stay focused on their goals by resolving operational and administrative issues before they arise. You move quickly with the changing environment and research, identify, and analyze trends in customer service resulting in methodologies to implement change. In addition to being organized and analytical, you possess the strong business judgment and communication skills needed to interact with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. Additional Duties: Assist in developing policies and procedures for assigned areas of responsibility. Assist in budget preparation and utilization and tracking of resources. Perform administrative functions and special projects. Coordinate with other units and assist with scheduling. Maintain clear and accurate records. Contribute to the programs and services that support the shelter's live outcome goal. The successful candidate must be in possession of a Texas Class C Driver's License. A driving record verification will be conducted. This position is considered essential and may be required to report to work in extreme weather conditions (heat, cold, rain) or in a community emergency response situation. The physical requirements of this position involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying and using a force equal to 50 pounds with or without accommodation. Regarding Your Application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A cover letter and résumé are required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. Writing Assessment: Writing skills will be assessed by cover letters and answers to the supplemental questions. Please limit your answers to the supplemental questions to 250 words. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. If you are selected for hire: You must provide proof of education which may include your official college transcript, High School diploma, GED or equivalent degree and your professional licenses. A Criminal Background check ( CBI ) will be conducted. Additional Information: Austin Public Health/Animal Service Office worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any APH / ASO worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Please Note this posting may close any time after 7 days. Pay Range $22.83 - $28.99 Hours This position will work 40 hours per week and will include at least one weekend day in the weekly schedule. This position will be required to work some City of Austin holidays. This position is classified as "essential" and will be required to work during bad weather or emergencies when the City is otherwise closed. Job Close Date 03/15/2020 Type of Posting External Department Animal Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location Austin Animal Services 7201 Levander Loop Austin, TX Preferred Qualifications Prior experience supervising or leading a team and providing regular feedback and diffusing conflict within a team. Prior work experience managing schedules and delegating team assignments. Demonstrated experience working in a fast paced, high stress environment and managing emotions and competing priorities. Demonstrated experience providing excellent customer service and de-escalating conflicts. Demonstrated experience problem solving and prioritizing. Experience in an animal-related field, especially involving animal care and dog behavior in a shelter. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Planning, assigning and supervising work of assigned personnel and providing advice and counsel to subordinates in ordinances, policies and regulations. 2. Performing quality control reviews of work assigned to personnel. 3. Ensuring compliance with unit procedures, policies, and protocols. 4. Dealing with the public; answering complaints and advising them on laws, ordinances, policies and regulations. 5. Assisting in developing policies and procedures for assigned area (s) of responsibility. 6. Assisting in budget preparation and utilization and tracking of resources. 7. Interpreting section(s), policies and procedures to subordinates and customers. 8. Performing assigned section(s), administrative functions and special projects. 9. Maintaining and updating automated record keeping and files. 10. Coordinating with other agencies in activities related to the designated section(s). 11. Coordinating with other section(s) supervisors scheduling of staff. 12. May prepare notifications for the news media. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. 1. Knowledge of animal and rabies control laws and ordinances including care, restraint, quarantine, animal behavior, anatomy, hygiene, nutrition, first aid and customer service. 2. Knowledge of humane and safe animal care 3. Knowledge of good customer relations dealing tactfully and professional with customers and public in emotional or adversarial conditions. 4. Knowledge of personal computers and word processing software, mainframe processors, printers, faxes and copiers. 5. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with management, coworkers and the general public. 6. Ability to communicate effectively oral and in writing to respond to inquiries and prepare and present information. 7. Adhere to disease management and saftey protocols. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation from high school or equivalent, plus three (3) years of experience in a related field, one (1) year of which was in a lead or supervisory capacity. Do you meet these requirements? Yes No * Please describe your supervisory/lead experience. Be sure to include the number of employees you supervised/led, the type of work you supervised/led, and the level of responsibility you possessed in the areas of hiring, training, assigning work, counseling, and evaluating employees. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your work, volunteer, or personal experience with animals. (Open Ended Question) * Using complete sentences, briefly describe your leadership experience setting goals, delegating work, directing daily workflow, and handling a wide variety of tasks with competing deadlines and frequent interruptions. (Open Ended Question) * This position will be in a high traffic, dynamic work environment. It requires the ability to multitask, prioritize, manage multiple assignments, and work with frequent interruptions, while providing excellent customer service. Describe your experience working in this type of environment, and what methods you use to be successful. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your ability to manage work load to include prioritizing, effectively managing time, and meeting all deadliness in a fast paced environment. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your problem solving skills. (Open Ended Question) * Are you able to work varying hours, weekends and holidays as required by this position? Yes No * This position requires continuous outdoor activity, frequent sitting, standing, walking, squatting, bending, twisting upper body, climbing, exposure to extreme heat, cold, inclement weather, noise, mechanical hazards, fume/odor/dust hazards, electrical hazards, occasional kneeling, crawling, carrying/lifting up to a minimum of 50lbs., client/ customer contact, and indoor activity. Do you meet the physical requirements for this position? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Class C driver's license or the ability to acquire by hire date? Yes No * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No Don't know * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a criminal background check (CBI)? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

Requirements Applicant must have aDoctor of veterinary medicine degree and two (2) years professional veterinary experience, including veterinary internship or residency, in shelter or companion animal medicine and surgery, or in zoo, wild animal medicine and surgery or completion of residency in zoological medicine. Licenses and Certificates :Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Texas by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners prior to appointment or licensed in another state. If licensed in another state, must obtain Texas License within 30 days of appointment. Federal Controlled Substances Registration, and USDA Accreditation for some positions within 45 days of appointment. Texas Class "C" Driver License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under general direction, supervise and provide routine health care and medical treatment of zoo animals and/or of animals brought to the Animal Regulation and Disease Control (ARDC) facility. Participate in animal management and safety decisions. Typical Duties Render veterinary care and treatment to animals brought to the Animal Regulation and Disease Control (ARDC) facility or to Zoo animals. Involves: Perform routine and emergency medical care.Plan, implement and administer preventive medicine program. Administer anesthesia and direct physical restraint of animals to ensure safety and minimize risk to staff and animals. Perform surgery and post-operative care. Conduct postmortem examinations. Oversee vaccination, parasite control, bio-safety, quarantine and other protocols. Direct laboratory preparation of sample tissues for disease identification and prevention. Maintain detailed records for veterinary care including drug logs. Monitor and recommend changes to animal diets, nutritional standards and programs. Maintain detailed records of veterinary care including controlled drug logs. If assigned to the Animal Shelter, enforce laws associated with domestic and wild animals. Involves: Participate in the care, feeding, humane treatment and euthanasia of impounded animals. Ensure proper disposal of animal carcasses. Ensure proper inspection, investigation, epidemiology enforcement and quarantine related to disease and injury resulting from contact with animals and zoonotic diseases. Direct laboratory preparation of sample tissues for disease identification and prevention. Provide advice and counsel to local law enforcement agencies on the acquisition, management, referral, and disposition of canines. Direct the approval and enforcement of licenses and permits governing animal control to ensure compliance with regulations. Implement and enforce departmental animal care and disease control regulations. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, animal health and welfare regulations and standards including United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Good and Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), Environmental Protections Agency (EPA), Texas Environmental Quality Control Commission (TCEQ) and the Animal Welfare Act. Review facilities and standards to assure quality and recommend changes in animal housing and care. If assigned to the Zoo, conduct specialized veterinary tasks. Involves: Participate in development of behavioral enrichment, training, and reproduction programs for animals. Perform epidemiological investigations. Identify and work to resolve animal welfare problems. Implement and enforce departmental animal health and disease control protocols and procedures. Review facilities and procedures to assure quality and recommend changes in animal housing, care, restraint systems and exhibits. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory agencies, animal health and welfare regulations and standards including United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), American Zoological Association (AZA), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Texas Parks and Wildlife, Marine Mammal Act, National Marine Fisheries Service, Texas Animal Health Commission (TAHC), US Fish and Wildlife Service, Environmental Protections Agency (EPA), Texas Environmental Quality Control Commission and the Animal Welfare Act. Participate in maintenance and control of narcotics and dangerous drugs, animal identification, records and inventory systems. Supervise assigned supervisory and non-supervisory staff.Involves: Schedule, assign, instruct, guide and check work.Appraise employee performance and reviewevaluation reports of subordinate supervisors.Provide for training and development.Enforce personnel rules and regulations, standards of conduct, work attendance and safe working practices firmly and impartially.Counsel, motivate and maintain harmony. Interview applicants. Recommend hiring, termination, transfers, discipline, merit pay or other employee status changes. Perform related professional and incidental duties as required. Involves: Substitute, if assigned, for immediate supervisor or coworkers during temporary absences, as qualified, by performing specific duties and responsibilities essential to maintaining continuity of ordinary operations. Attend meetings, conferences and serve on ad hoc committees.May serve as Chairperson for the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Compile data, generate reports and maintain records and files. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $73,230.35 - $110,577.83 per year The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Please note: This position is located at the Department of Animal Services - Animal Shelter. Please note: This is an unclassified position. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University of Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

DESCRIPTION Pre-posted for viewing beginning February 11 through February 17, 2020. ACCEPTING ONLINE APPLICATIONS AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2020 THROUGH SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2020. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine is a nationally recognized and award-winning organization with 1,100 full-time/part-time staff and a budget of $58 million. The Department oversees facilities and programs that reflect the needs and interests of a culturally diverse community, including: 170 parks with more than 3,200 acres devoted to open space and recreation, 27 community centers, 3 public pools, 6 miles of beaches, and 3 marinas. The mission of the Long Beach Animal Care Services Bureau is to provide public safety and the humane treatment of animals to nearly 600,000 residents in five cities. With a staff of over 50 employees, and an annual operating budget of over $4.8 million, the Bureau will care for more than 7,000 live animals in 2019. The Department of Parks, Recreation and Marine, Animal Care Services Bureau, is seeking qualified candidates interested in applying for a part-time Clerk I position. There are currently two (2) part-time openings, with the potential to add more. Scheduled hours may vary by week on an as-needed basis, but these positions typically work up to 28 hours per week, including weekends and holidays. (Part-time employees are not typically eligible for health/dental/vision benefits; however, they may be eligible for sick leave benefits.) EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Process transaction information, enter payments, issue receipts; Handle cash and other forms of payment in accordance with Department policy; Interact with customers, both on the phone and in person; take messages; disseminate information as appropriate; Receive and open mail, route mail to the proper recipient and/or department; Obtain data and information from field personnel; File records, documents, reports, and correspondence; Perform basic mathematical calculations; Perform other related duties as required. ***IMPORTANT: Due to the sensitive nature of Animal Care Services, this position may be exposed to disgruntled patrons or difficult customers and citizens.*** REQUIREMENTS TO FILE This position is open to all candidates meeting the following minimum qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent; One year of experience working with the public in a customer service setting; Experience with cashiering and/or data entry in the processing of payments; Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Word is required; Willingness to work all shifts, including weekends and holidays is required; Experience interacting with people from a wide range of ethnic, cultural, and socioeconomic backgrounds is desirable; Bilingual speaking ability is desirable; Volunteer or paid experience at animal shelters, animal hospitals, and/or other animal-related facilities is highly desirable. The successful candidate will possess the following: A positive attitude and strong interpersonal skills when dealing with the public, especially in difficult and sensitive situations; Ability to operate various office equipment; Excellent written and oral communication skills; Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced work environment; Ability to communicate policies and procedures to the public; Ability to accurately record data into shelter software system. SELECTION PROCEDURE All candidates must submit a complete application. ACCEPTING ONLINE APPLICATIONS AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2020 THROUGH SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2020. The most qualified applicants will be invited to continue in the selection process, which will be a video interview. The City of Long Beach intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired or if you would like to request this information in an alternative format, please call (562) 570-3181. In support of the City's Language Access Policy, bilingual skills (Spanish, Khmer and/or Tagalog) are desirable for positions interacting with the public. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer and values diversity at all levels of the organization. For technical issues with your application, please call (877) 204-4442.Closing Date/Time: 2/23/2020 11:59 PM Pacific

Director of OC Animal Care (Administrative Manager III) This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective July 3, 2020 - 2.5% increase Effective July 2, 2021 - 2.5% increase Effective July 1, 2022 - 3.0% increase Mandatory Employee Retirement Contributions will decrease on the following dates: Effective July 3, 2020 - 1.2% decrease Effective July 2, 2021 - 1.2% decrease Effective July 1, 2022 - 0.5% decrease Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. OPEN TO THE PUBLIC This recruitment is being held to establish an open eligible list to fill current and future Administrative Manager III vacancies within the County of Orange. The eligible list established may also be used to fill similar and lower level classifications throughout the County of Orange. This recruitment will be advertised for a minimum of five (5) business days and will remain open on a continuous basis until the needs of the hiring department are met. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. The deadline to apply for the first round of consideration will be on Wednes day, March4 , 2020 at 11:59 PM (PST) . THE COUNTY The County of Orange is a regional service provider and planning agency whose core businesses include public safety, public health, environmental protection, regional planning, public assistance, social services and aviation. OC COMMUNITY RESOURCES (OCCR) OC Community Resources is a multi-faceted department comprised of OC Animal Care, OC Community Services, OC Housing & Homeless Services, OC Parks, and OC Public Libraries. OC ANIMAL CARE (OCAC) OC Animal Care's mission is to provide refuge and care for animals, foster the human-animal bond and promote safety in our community to ensure a safe compassionatecommunity for all. OC Animal Care promotes:responsible pet ownership; health and safety of people and animals and spay/neuter programs. OC Animal Care provides temporary shelter and medical care for lost, owned, or stray animals and opportunities for adoption for these animals. THE OPPORTUNITY: OC Animal Care (OCAC) was founded in 1941 in the City of Orange in Orange County, California as a rabies control center with only 25 dog kennels. Since then, OCAC has expanded to become a fundamental component of Orange County's animal care community, taking in 18,000 animals each year.OCAC serves 14 cities and the unincorporated areas of Orange County with its expanded programs and services. OCAC's goal is to deliver prompt, quality care and refuge to homeless animals, as well as to reunite animals with their owners, facilitate adoption, provide public safety, and enhance the human-animal bond in the community. This is an exciting time for OCAC as the new shelter features many modern animal-centered designs including indoor/outdoor temperature-controlled kennels, multiple exercise yards to facilitate enrichment and the opportunity to manage multiple dog play groups. Cats are afforded abundant natural light and ventilation in large cat cages, group cat rooms, and even "catios." A community/training facility allows for engagement of staff, volunteers and members of the community. This new shelter is designed to provide a positive experience for animals and people alike and will be the backdrop for the animal programming that OC Animal Care is continually developing to provide enrichment and engagement for the animals in its care. The Director of OC Animal Care position will be responsible for the strategic development, administrative objectives and operational practices of the Department. The position will balance the animal-centered programming of the facility with the business development needs of the organization. The primary responsibilities of this position may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct the implementation of a strategic plan of animal care programs, processes and guidelines Develop strategies to guide the department through economic, regulatory and legislative challenges, including the utilization ofexisting resources as investments to meet the future needs of the County Develop and implement financial strategies for estimating, forecasting, and anticipating trends, analyzing alternate revenue options and aligning monetary resources Establish collaborative, effective working relationships with the Board of Supervisors, contract cities, local and state government entities, community groups and other stakeholders Develop policy recommendations for the CEO or Board of Supervisors in conjunction with elected and appointed officials, members of the community and civic and industry leaders Develop and manage positive relationships with contract cities and City Managers Represent OCACbefore boards, committees, councils and commissions including representing the agency to animal rescue groups and other non-profit organizations Collaborate with various OCAC departments to ensure efficient flow of animals through the shelter system, including proactive procedural analysis, thorough and accurate electronic records and minimal length of stays Provide leadership, direction and guidance for a well-developed volunteer support organization that is critical to the shelter's success Develop and promote education programs that increase awareness and community participation in responsible pet ownership, animal adoption, animal care, and safety Anticipate opportunities and challenges, develop detailed plans for all aspects of the organization to minimize disruptions for an efficient and organized process through an evolving climate Engage in effective personnel management as it relates to ensuring proper staffing, coaching, mentoring, and building morale within the division Effectively manage the emotional aspect of work and leading a team in an animal shelter environment in a positive and professional manner Negotiate and manage contracts and grants required for the daily operations of the Animal Shelter THE IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will possess extensive management experience demonstrating their ability to plan, organize, and direct the overall operations, services and activities of OCAC, including comprehensive knowledge ofanimal control, sheltering and animal care services (or other similarly complex operation or program), as well as, experience: Forecasting future trends and legislation in the industry Negotiating contracts with revenue agreements Developing partnerships among a diverse group of stakeholders Making recommendations and presenting policy items to boards and commissions Developing innovative solutions to address challenges related to shelter management and providing animal care services Promoting teamwork, cooperation, spirit and synergy across a multidisciplinary staff Motivating and managing staff to produce high quality results and outcomes Cultivating and managing relationships with community stakeholders The most qualified candidates will alsodemonstrate exceptional leadership and management skills with a thorough understanding of public administration, fiscal management and budgeting practices; the ability to manage complex issues, collaboratively resolve conflict, and improve and implement best management/operations practices. Candidates should have at least five (5)years of progressively responsible experience as described above. A Bachelor's Degree or higher in Public Administration, Business Administration, Animal Care, or related field is preferred for this position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please click here for a full classification description, including minimum qualifications and physical characteristics and environmental conditions, of the Administrative Manager III . Additional Environmental Conditions: The Director of Animal Care (Administrative Manager III)will be exposed to animals; along with noise, dust, dirt, dander, zoonotic diseases and a variety of odors associated with animals. While infrequent, there is a possibility of the need to handle animals on occasion. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services (HRS) screens all applications to identify the candidates who meet the minimum qualifications for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the County. After the initial screening, those who meet the minimum/desirable qualifications will be referred to an Oral Interview. Structured Oral Interview | Technical/Communication Skills Assessment : Candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications, will be invited to participate in an oral interview. These candidates will be interviewed and rated by a panel of job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications on the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. Eligible List: Once the assessment has been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION EMAIL NOTIFICATION Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For additional questions regarding this recruitment, please contactNicole Coveat 714-480-2731 ornicole.cove @occr.ocgov.com EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Closing Date/Time:

Job Summary The purpose of this position is to enforce environmental, animal and housing codes for the City of Grand Prairie. This is accomplished by patrolling the City for animal violations, conducting inspections of properties; issuing citations and violations notices; supervising personnel; and completing administrative duties. Other duties include providing customer service to the public and other departments. Essential Job Functions Conducts inspections by patrolling the City for animal violations; investigating neglect or other complaints; responding to citizen complaints; scheduling regular inspections; touring the building or property; noting violations of code; researching to locate owners, if necessary; notifying owners of results of inspections; and re-inspecting noncompliant locations. Issues citations and violations by compiling inspection reports; preparing cases for the BAAB Board or court; executing warrants; and ensuring clean up is completed or animals are cared for. Completes administrative duties by answering calls; providing information to the public and other departments as requested; compiling various reports; completing documents and forms; and maintaining records. Provides customer service to the public by developing and implementing community and school education programs; assisting other departments with community functions; and developing and implementing neighborhood incentives. Supervises personnel by observing and monitoring work tasks; functioning as a lead worker; and providing guidance, instruction and feedback. Performs departmental specific functions by attending animals in the animal shelter; picking up strays and dead animals; providing adoption services; conducting euthanasia services; dispatching service calls; ensuring properties are cleaned up; and ensuring repairs are made to buildings or facilities. Minimum Qualifications Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalency. Junior college, vocational, business, technical or correspondence schools are likely sources. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training. Over two years up to and including four years of experience as an animal enforcement officer or related experience. Live stock experience preferred. Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. Basic Animal Control Officer Certification, Certified Euthanasia Technician preferred. Must be able to obtain certifications within six months of hire date. Ability to read papers, periodicals, journals, manuals, dictionaries, thesauruses, and encyclopedias. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to deal with system of real numbers; practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech. Ordinarily, such education is obtained in high school up to college. However, it may be obtained from experience and self-study. Receives general direction: The employee normally performs the job by following established standard operating procedures and/or policies. The employee may choose the appropriate procedure or policy. Performance is reviewed periodically. No responsibility for the direction or supervision of others. Work requires analysis and judgment in accomplishing diversified duties. Requires the exercise of independent thinking within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents. Persuasion Very Frequent: More than 51% of work time. Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2020 5:00 PM Central

Introduction Definition THE JOB: Under direction of the Animal Services Authority General Manager, supervises and coordinates the work of staff engaged in animal care activities and client services in the Authority's animal shelters; interprets and enforces State and County laws pertaining to the care and sheltering of animals; possesses a thorough knowledge of the requirements and procedures for the safe and humane keeping of animals and shelter management techniques; supervises staff involved in the receiving, assessment, medical treatment, custodial care, adoption, humane euthanasia of unwanted animals and dealing with clients; provides assistance to the community in resolving animal problems, including over-population of domestic animals; acts for the Animal Services Authority General Manager during periods of absence; and other duties as assigned. Employment Standards THE REQUIREMENTS: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed is qualifying, unless otherwise specified. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Training in supervisory and administrative techniques, AND three years of supervisory experience in animal control, humane society, or other animal facility providing similar public service operations. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Training: Incumbent must attend and pass the euthanasia certification course as provided for by State law and completion of POST course work and certification in the use of firearms and exercising the powers of arrest and search and seizure required by Penal Code 830.9 is required prior to the completion of a probationary period for this class. License: Incumbent must possess and maintain a valid California Class C driver license. Possession of a Registered Veterinary Technician Certificate is highly desirable. Background Investigation : Departmental background investigation and fingerprints are required. Employment in this class requires successful completion of a criminal background investigation. Hours: Availability to work a flexible schedule including nights, weekends and/or holidays. Special Working Conditions: Exposure to animals who may be hostile or dangerous. KNOWLEDGE: Considerable knowledge of the State and local laws and ordinances relating to animal care and control; the proper care and handling of various breeds of animals; the principals of humane animal shelter management; organization, operation and procedures of related government and law enforcement agencies; safety procedures, OSHA and CAL-OSHA requirements; principals and practices of personnel and fiscal administration; and animal health processes, such as preventative treatment and vaccination protocols. ABILITY TO: Establish and maintain effective working relations with fellow employees, law enforcement agencies, private groups and the public; supervise subordinate employees; analyze animal services shelter problems and adopt effective courses of action; prepare clear and concise verbal and written reports; handles sensitive inquiries from and contacts with public officials; identify immediate and long-term staffing needs and propose solutions; plan and oversee staff training and development; complete work plan goals in a timely manner; manage the animal services shelter budget; complete educational programs covering legal aspects of animal control; operate computer, facsimile, copier equipment; follow oral and written directions; and lift 50 lbs. unassisted. Benefits EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: VACATION - 16 days 1st year, increasing to 31 days per year after 15 years service. Available after 1 year service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE - One week advanced upon appointment; two weeks accrued each year; can be taken in cash or time off. HOLIDAYS - 13 paid holidays per year. SICK LEAVE - Six days per year. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE - 3 days paid in California, 5 days paid out-of-state. MEDICAL PLAN - The County contracts with CalPERS for a variety of medical plans. For most plans, County contributions pay a majority of the premiums for employees and eligible dependents. DENTAL PLAN - County pays for employee and eligible dependent coverage. VISION PLAN - The County pays for employee coverage. Employee may purchase eligible dependent coverage. RETIREMENT AND SOCIAL SECURITY - Pension formula 2% at age 60 or 2% at age 62 as determined based on provisions of the CA Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013(PEPRA). Pension benefit determined by final average compensation of three years. County participates in Social Security. LIFE INSURANCE - County paid $50,000 term policy. Employee may purchase additional life insurance. LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN - Plan pays 66 2/3% of the first $13,500, up to $9,000 per month maximum. DEPENDENT-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay for qualifying child or dependent care expenses may elect this pre-tax program. H-CARE PLAN - Employees who pay a County medical premium may elect this pre-tax program. HEALTH CARE FLEXIBLE SPENDING ALLOWANCE (HCFSA) - Employees may elect this pre-tax program to cover qualifying health care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION - A deferred compensation plan is available to employees. Selection Plan THE EXAMINATION: Your application and supplemental questionnaire will be reviewed to determine if you have met the education, experience, training and/or licensing requirements as stated on the job announcement. If you meet these criteria and are one of the best qualified, you may be required to compete in any combination of written, oral and/or performance examinations or a competitive evaluation of training and experience as described on your application and supplemental questionnaire. You must pass all components of the examination to be placed on the eligible list. The examination may be eliminated if there are ten or fewer qualified applicants. If the eligible list is established without the administration of the announced examination, the life of the eligible list will be six months and your overall score will be based upon an evaluation of your application and supplemental questionnaire. If during those six months it is necessary to administer another examination for this job class, you will be invited to take the examination to remain on the eligible list. HOW TO APPLY: Apply Online Now! Click on the link below; or print out an application and supplemental questionnaire and mail/bring them to: Santa Cruz County Personnel Department, 701 Ocean Street, Room 510, Santa Cruz, CA, 95060. For information, call (831) 454-2600. Hearing Impaired TDD/TTY: 711. Applications will meet the final filing date if received in one of the following ways: 1) in the Personnel Department by 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date, 2) submitted online before midnight of the final filing date. Women, minorities and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. If you have a disability that requires test accommodation, please call (831) 454-2600. To comply with the 1986 Immigration Reform and Control Act, Santa Cruz County verifies that all new employees are either U.S. citizens or persons authorized to work in the U.S. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. An Equal Opportunity Employer County of Santa Cruz LIVE Here WORK Here PLAY Here Closing Date/Time: 2/28/2020 11:59:00 PM

Requirements Candidate must have a High School diploma or GED, and one (1) year of confined animal care and handling experience, excluding personal pets, dogs and cats. Licenses and Certificates :Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. General Purpose Under immediate supervision, provide for the care of assigned zoo animals. Typical Duties Feed and care for exotic zoo animals and clean and maintain animal enclosures.Involves:Prepare regular and special diets to feed animals.Feed and water animals.Clean, disinfect and maintain cages, enclosures and exhibit areas as needed.Maintain safety of animals.Monitor animal health and well being.Report animal illness or injury to appropriate staff.Assist veterinary staff as needed with administering medications, providing treatment and restraining.Provide care for animals such as by trimming beaks, nails and wing feathers, providing moisture for turtles, reptiles and birds, shearing sheep, weighing animals and other services as needed.Record animal information such as temperature and consumption to charts. Assist with behavior modification and enrichment programs for animals.Involves:Utilize system of rewards to condition animal to do things on command.Provide animal with interactive items and activitiesto relieve stress and boredom.Provide exercise for animals as needed. Provide assistance to other zoo staff and to the public.Involves:Identify maintenance problems and resolve or report as necessary.Assist with grounds and landscaping maintenance and construction.Test water quality in aquatic exhibits.Answer questions from other staff and the public regarding zoo animals, exhibits and related. General Information For complete jobspecification click here . Salary Range: $12.31 - $16.78 per hour The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified candidates. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Closing Date/Time: 2/29/2020 11:59 PM Mountain

Minimum Qualifications • Graduation from an accredited high school or equivalent, plus one (1) year of experience in a field related to customer service Licenses or Certifications: • Valid Texas Class C Driver's License. The following certifications relevant to the job must be obtained within the given timelines. The City will pay for any certifications obtained while employed with the City of Austin • Basic Animal Control Certification must be completed within six (6) months of hire. • Notary Public must be obtained within six (6) months of hire. Notes to Applicants Who Are We? Austin Animal Center's mission is to protect the health, safety, and welfare of our animals by providing shelter, care, and lifesaving efforts. We are located in the largest No Kill community in the country and maintain a live outcome rate of 90 percent and above. As the City of Austin's municipal shelter, the Austin Animal Center strives to protect the health and well-being of residents and their pets, through rabies control, the sheltering of stray or lost pets, fostering and adoption programs, and the enforcement of animal-related laws. What is the Job? The Animal Protection unit is seeking someone who will share our commitment to the programs and services that support the shelter's live outcome goal. We work to build trust in the community through a message that balances community engagement with enforcement. Our goal is to explore available options to ensure that the Austin/Travis County animals remain with their families whenever possible. They will minimize the need for animal sheltering services by effectively addressing an individual's barriers to pet retention and connecting the individual with the resources that will enable them to keep their pet in the home. By providing resources as well as listening to concerns, the Animal Protection Unit does its part to keep the City of Austin No-Kill. The Animal Protection Officer will respond to citizen calls for animal service issues including but not limited to: rabies exposure investigations, stray animals, police assists, animal neglect investigations, and injured animals. Additional support to our goal is to communicate with citizens about bite prevention and responsible pet ownership. This position will safely and humanely capture and transport animals, including those who are sick, injured or potentially dangerous. You'll need to be able to work on the weekends or holidays since this position is an "essential" position. Regarding Your Application: Please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job title and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. A cover letter and résumé are required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please include contact information from previous employers. A cover letter is also required. In the cover letter candidates should describe, in concise detail, their interest in this position and highlight any prior experience that is relevant to this position. Writing Assessment: Writing skills will be assessed by cover letters and answers to the supplemental questions. Please limit your answers to the supplemental questions to 250 words. If you are selected to interview: Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. If you are selected for hire: You must provide proof of education which may include your official college transcript, High School diploma, GED or equivalent degree and your professional licenses. A Criminal Background check ( CBI ) will be conducted. Additional Information: Austin Public Health/Animal Service Office worksite locations are tobacco-free. Use of tobacco products and/or e-cigarettes is not permitted on any APH / ASO worksite - including construction sites, parking lot, or in any personal vehicle located on the premises. Please Note this posting may close any time after 7 days. Pay Range $15.87 - $18.68 Hours This position will work 40 hours per week; the schedule will include one weekend day. This position may be required to work on official City of Austin holidays. Days and hours subject to change with notice. This position is considered "essential," employees may be required to report to work when the City of Austin offices are otherwise closed (bad weather, etc.). Job Close Date 02/28/2020 Type of Posting External Department Animal Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location Austin Animal Center 7201 Levander Loop Austin, TX 78702 Preferred Qualifications Bilingual Spanish. Animal Control Officer Certified. Experience working with all members of the public. Minimum one (1) year of animal handling experience in a work or volunteer setting. Minimum one (1) year experience in a customer service field that required face to face customer interaction on a regular basis. Excellent writing skills. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Safely and humanely capture and transport animals, including those who are sick, injured or potentially dangerous. 2. Investigate reports of rabies exposure, dangerous or vicious animals and proper care violations. 3. Participate in prevention services such as teaching bite prevention classes, responsible pet ownership classes, etc. Contribute to the programs and services that support the shelter's live outcome goal. 4. Establish quarantines and oversee home observations. 5. Respond to observed or reported emergency situations and ordinance violations as well as after-hours emergency calls as needed at the request of citizens and other government agencies such as the Austin Police Department. 6. Answer citizen questions and provide assistance, education regarding responsible animal ownership/ordinance requirements and assist in complaint mediation. 7. Write reports and record data on appropriate log/forms. 8. Dispatch service calls to field personnel. 9. Issue citations; obtain affidavits and testify in court. 10. Euthanize animals when necessary with understanding and compassion for the animal. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. • Knowledge of animal services and related programs. • Knowledge of State and local laws, regulations and ordinances concerning animal related issues/complaints. • Knowledge of City of Austin and Travis County streets, roads, etc. • Skill in safely handling wild, domestic and livestock animals, including those with unknown temperament. • Skill in using computers and related software applications. • Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. • Skill in the use of tools used to capture, restrain and transport animals. • Skill in verbal and written communication, including the ability to draft grammatically correct, concise reports under strict deadlines. • Skill in public speaking. • Skill in handling multiple tasks, prioritizing and problem solving under pressure. • Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. • Ability to identify animal species and breeds. • Ability to diffuse heated encounters, both human and animal. • Adhere to disease management and safety protocols. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or TTY (512) 974-2445. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires a graduation from High School or equivalent, plus one (1) year of customer service experience. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * This position requires: A current certification with the State of Texas as an Animal Control Officer or that you obtain one within six (6) months of hire. Must have or obtain chemical immobilization certification within six (6) months of hire. Must have or obtain Notary Public within six (6) months of hire. A valid Texas Class C Driver's license or the ability to obtain one prior to start date. Do you, or will you be able to meet these requirements? Yes No * Describe the types of animal species you have verifiable work experience with. Briefly describe your experience. (Open Ended Question) * This position has interaction with the public and first class customer service is essential. Explain your experience dealing with the public while on the job. (Open Ended Question) * Exceptional communication (verbal and written) and customer service skills are essential in this position. Briefly describe your experience resolving a customer service related issue or resolving a dispute between people. (Open Ended Question) * Select the statement that best describes your English/Spanish bilingual ability. Speak both English and Spanish fluently Speak some Spanish Understand some Spanish Fluent in English only Fluent in Spanish only * If identified as a top candidate, do you agree to a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI)? Yes No * Are you able to work varying hours, weekends and holidays as required by this position? Yes No * In the prior twelve months have you been employed by, owned any interest in, or been an officer or board member, for any business entity, including a non-profit organization, that is transacting any business with the City of Austin, including a recipient of any contracts, grants, or any funds of any kind from the City of Austin? Yes No * Do you have a valid Texas Class C driver's license or the ability to acquire by hire date? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents

Position Information Join the Environmental Resources Division as a Fish and Wildlife Technician I - Extra-Help! The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) is hiring several temporary, extra-help Fish and Wildlife Technician I's. Starting pay will be $23.63/hour. Some positions may start immediately, most positions will have start dates in April and May and hiring may continue into Fall 2020. Fish and Wildlife Technicians in the Environmental Resources Division primarily focus on fish and wildlife biology in streams, rivers, and estuaries. These positions support and assist senior staff in the development, implementation, and management of fish and wildlife populations and habitat monitoring programs. Typical responsibilities include: Surveying a variety of habitats and species, including fish, birds, and marine mammals using varioustechniques such as electrofishing(boat and backpack), and spawner and snorkel surveys Trapping and handling fish Conducting physical habitat, geomorphic, and hydrologic monitoring using field survey tools, flow meters, and drones Riparian habitatmonitoring and habitat restoration Sampling invertebrates Water quality monitoring Installing and maintaining electronic data loggers Collecting and compiling environmental data Ideal candidates for these positions will possess: Education, training, and experience related to biological and/or ecological projects Working knowledge of natural resource study methods Experience working with water-related programs in biological and physical monitoring or survey Knowledge of equipment commonly used to monitor fish and wildlife biology, physical and biological restoration success, estuarine ecology, and water quality The ability to collaborate and develop working relationships with peers, supervisors, and members of the public ABOUT SONOMA WATER Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. The formal title of this position is Water Agency Resource Programs Technician I. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THESUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include some course work in planning, engineering, water related science, environmental studies, environmental law, natural resource or watershed management, education, political science, communications, public relations, or a closely related field; and some experience working with water-related programs in one or more of the following areas: community relations, public outreach, media, water transmission systems, water treatment systems, water reclamation and recycling, wastewater sanitation, water use efficiency, biological monitoring or surveying, teaching methods consistent with state-wide educational standards, and/or legislative processes at the federal and state level. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Some knowledge of: principles, practices, and methods of water and natural resources management; methods of water use efficiency program implementation, and savings verification and monitoring; environmental principles and operation of water supply facilities and distribution systems; methods of water treatment and recycling, landscape and restoration design and installation practices; California Water Codes and related laws; basic statistics and their application in analysis; group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; communication theory and environmental education concepts; principles of graphic design and production; establishing and maintaining effective public relations; fundamentals of public speaking; techniques and methods of research; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition; and office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, and databases. Ability to: collect and analyze data; speak effectively and persuasively before diverse groups; establish effective working relationships with persons possessing a wide variety of divergent views; write and edit written materials; compile reports, letters, newsletters and other outreach materials; help coordinate educational and informational seminars and workshops; prepare and disseminate information to media and others; operate office equipment including computers, copiers, and fax machines. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: AC

Description El Dorado County is one of the most beautiful counties in the state of California.You can avoid the valley commute and fog and take in the natural beauty.Check out our video to learn more! ELEVATE TO EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for an extra help Veterinarian. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. We currently have the following vacancies: Two (2)extra help vacancies in Health and Human Services Agency, located in Placerville, CA. The current vacancies are anticipated to work anywhere from 6-20 hours per week; however, extra help vacancies are recurrent seasonal openings, made to maintain adequate coverage of work for short periods of time at frequent intervals, where employment is of a recurrent nature depending on the needs of the Agency; work may be seasonal, on-call, and/or for a limited duration. The ideal candidate will be able to handle a high volume spay/neuter clinic once a week and have the ability to respond to and compile forensics for animal cruelty cases and a willingness to testify in court if needed. They will be able to evaluate shelter protocols and be responsible for the proper administration of veterinarian procedures. A training and experience evaluation may be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the informationin the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies.All work experience that is described or included in your response(s)MUSTbe included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. DEFINITION: Under general direction, provide medical and surgical services to animals at a regional county animal shelters; oversee the work of staff who assist with animal health or euthanasia procedures; and represent the County on the care and treatment of animals and pets. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This extra-help position is a licensed Doctor of Veterinary Medicine responsible for providing routine and emergency medical and surgical care for a wide variety of animals in the County's animal shelters. Examples of Essential Functions Advises appropriate Agency management staff on animal health care practices to maintain compliance with established standards of care; may be designated as the responsible licensee for the purpose of premiseregistration. Examines, diagnoses, and performs routine and emergency medical treatment of all impounded animals; vaccinates animals against Rabies, Distemper, Parvo, Upper Respiratory Infection, and other diseases common to canines, felines, and other animals commonly found in shelters; performs spay/neutering surgery on animals prior to adoption; examines animals prior to adoption and before release to ensure health condition. Develops and implements protocols for handling ill and injured animals in the shelter. Provides ongoing training for staff to identify animals requiring isolation or veterinary care; trains and supervises non-professional staff performing or assisting with veterinary duties or medical procedures; advises/explains proper medical care and treatment of animals to staff. Oversees the visual monitoring on a daily basis of impounded animals, including those that may be isolated or quarantined for signs of illness or unusual behavior; assures that problems are promptly reported; determines and directs appropriate action as required. Performs euthanasia of designated animals. Oversees the use of immobilization capture drugs and drugs used for euthanasia. Oversees the ordering and maintaining of supplies and equipment used in the medical program. May assist field officers with cruelty investigations or rescues where medical intervention is necessary. Responds to inquiries from the public and the press; maintains effective community relations and participates in special community events. Performs studies, prepares reports and maintains records. Education & Experience Requirements (typing "See Resume" in application will not be accepted) Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from a regionallyaccredited college or university. Courses from non-regionally accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine degree;AND one (1) year of experience in the diagnosis and treatment of animals in a clinical setting, private practice or shelter environment, including the performance of surgery. Other Requirements A valid license issued by the California Board of Examiners in Veterinary Medicine to practice as a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, is required prior to appointment. A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required prior to appointment. Incumbents in this class may be required to obtain and maintain Drug Enforcement Administration licensure. Must be available for after hours medical emergencies as needed. Closing Date/Time: Continuous

Announcement Number: 421661736 STEVE SISOLAK Governor Las Vegas Office: 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 JENNIFER OTT Director Elko Office: 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801-4672 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 STATE OF NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada 89431-5557 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 agri.nv.gov UNCLASSIFIED JOB ANNOUNCEMENT State Veterinarian Nevada Department of Agriculture Updated December 10, 2019 Updated October 7, 2019 Posted September 10, 2019 Open until position is filled Recruitment Open To: This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. This position is appointed by and serves at the pleasure of the director of the Nevada Department of Agriculture (NDA). Join us at the NDA in support of our mission to preserve, promote and protect Nevada agriculture. As we work through our, newly launched, 5-year strategic plan, to advance our commitment to our employees, our customers and our partners, you'll join a team dedicated to public service. ABOUT THE NEVADA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE: The NDA's $230 million budget supports the NDA's mission to preserve, promote and protect Nevada agriculture. The NDA includes five divisions of Administration, Animal Industry, Consumer Equitability, Food and Nutrition and Plant Industry. The NDA employs 150 FTE in offices in Sparks, Las Vegas and Elko and some duty stations throughout the state. ABOUT THE POSITION: APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: Up to $123,470 plus benefits * (Salary range reflects retirement (PERS) contributions by both the employee and employer. An employer paid contribution plan is also available with a reduced gross salary.) POSITION DESCRIPTION: The state veterinarian serves under the direction of the Animal Industry administrator and works closely with the director to develop and execute a strategic vision for public health and safety in Nevada. This position provides leadership, direction, and oversight of programs for the control and eradication of certain infectious, contagious or parasitic diseases of livestock. The state veterinarian also works collaboratively with county, state, federal and industry partners to provide public health and wildlife education and advisement and serves as the authority on all potential quarantine matters in Nevada. Duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Directing and supervising the administrative and technical activities of the animal disease laboratory and related programs • Oversight and monitoring of animal health programs' revenue and expenditures • Monitoring of current state and federal cooperative agreements and grants • Frequent travel throughout the state, as well as periodic travel to out-of-state conferences and training TO QUALIFY: Applicants must be a graduate of a veterinary school or college approved by the American Veterinary Medical Association and have 5 years' experience in official work for regulating and controlling diseases in livestock (NRS 561.205). agri.nv.gov Page | 2 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada, 89431 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 Regulatory experience, as a licensed veterinarian, may include but is not limited to, regulating and controlling disease in dogs, cats or other animals domesticated or under the restraint or control of humans; participation in federal/state regulatory programs such as issuing health certificates; equine infectious anemia sampling; rabies vaccination programs; Trichomoniasis. Additional qualifications may include, knowledge of zoonotic diseases and the ability to address public health concerns; knowledge and understanding of programs, statutes, and regulations relevant to animal disease prevention, testing, and diagnosis; having the ability to plan, organize and direct work of multi-disciplinary staff and integrate activities of diverse programs; experience in implementing public awareness and education programs to facilitate outreach communication to both medical and non-medical groups; and knowledge of Animal Disease Traceability (ADT). LICENSE: Possession of a valid license to practice veterinary medicine as issued by a United States licensing agency. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Please respond to the following questions and limit your response to one page per question. Responses should include timeframes; reference to specific regulation or statute, when applicable; and level of responsibility in each position as it relates to experience in the question. 1. Describe, in detail, your official work in regulating and controlling diseases in livestock inclusive of domesticated dogs or cats as well as equine, bovine, porcine, ovine, caprine, or poultry. 2. Describe, in detail, your response, as the Nevada state veterinarian, to a single unintentional introduction of classical swine fever in a swine operation. 3. Describe your experience working with diverse industry groups to build consensus regarding an unpopular or difficult problem (i.e.: Trichomonosis, ADT, or other serious issues.) 4. Describe your experience as a supervisor. 5. Describe your experience in writing and/or managing federal cooperative agreements, the budgeting process and any other financial management experience. Position Location: The NDA headquarters is located in Sparks, Nevada. The NDA will consider applications for the NDA headquarters as well as offices in Elko, NV and Las Vegas, NV. Benefits: The State benefits package includes a retirement system, paid health, vision, dental, life and disability insurance; 11 paid holidays, and paid sick and annual leave. Other employee paid benefits such as deferred compensation plans are available. ABOUT THE SELECTION PROCESS: To apply, applicants must submit a cover letter, resume, responses to the additional requirements above and five professional references. Interested applicants should apply as soon as possible as this announcement may close at any time. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicant submittals will be reviewed to determine those with the most appropriate qualifications. Those individuals will be invited to Sparks for an interview at their own expense. Final selection will be made by the director of the NDA. SUBMITTALS WILL BE ACCEPTED UNTIL THE POSITION IS FILLED EMAIL COVER LETTER, RESUME, ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS NOTED ABOVE AND FIVE PROFESSIONAL REFERENCES TO: Nevada Department of Agriculture Deputy Director Jerri Conrad jwilliams-conrad@agri.nv.gov agri.nv.gov Page | 3 2300 East St. Louis Ave. Las Vegas, NV 89104 Telephone (702) 668-4590 Fax (702) 668-4567 405 South 21st St. Sparks, Nevada, 89431 Telephone (775) 353-3601 Fax (775) 353-3661 4780 East Idaho St. Elko, NV 89801 Telephone (775) 738-8076 Fax (775) 738-2693 PLEASE REFERENCE THE FOLLOWING IN THE SUBJECT: Last Name/State Veterinarian/How you heard about this position The State of Nevada is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied

Under general supervision, to perform a variety of duties involved in the enforcement and communication of State and local laws, codes, ordinances, and regulations pertaining to the care, keeping, treatment, and control of animals; to respond to calls and patrol the City for animal control related problems; and to prepare accurate records and reports pertaining to activities. There is currently one (1) part-time (20 hours per week) vacancy.  APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS:   Applications must be completed and submitted on-line.  This recruitment will remain open until filled and may close without prior notice, therefore prompt application is encouraged. The first application review date will be Friday, August 9, 2019 . Candidates are requested to provide specific information regarding their education and experience as it relates to the position by completing all fields of the application.  Applications may be rejected if incomplete .  Do not include text or attached resumes, as they will not be accepted or reviewed in the application process.  Based upon the information presented on the application, a limited number of candidates who possess qualifications most pertinent to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process.  The selection process may include, but is not limited to the following components:  application review and evaluation, written examination or exercise, physical examination, practical exercise and interview evaluation.     Please notify the Human Resources Division 72 hours in advance of the test date if you have a disability which requires accommodation for the testing process.  The eligibility list will be in effect for one (1) year, unless exhausted sooner.   The eligibility list established from this recruitment may be utilized to fill lower-level vacancies which occur during the life of the list.   It is recommended you use a personal email address on your application instead of a work email address.   Notifications during this recruitment will be sent by email only (regardless of the notification preference selected during the on-line application process).  Notifications will be sent to the email address that is listed on your on-line application.    All employment offers made by the City are contingent upon establishing proof of a prospective candidate's legal authorization to work in the United States and successfully passing all components of the pre-employment process which may include, but is not limited to:  comprehensive background check, criminal history check (livescan fingerprint check), polygraph examination, post-offer psychological evaluation and post-offer medical evaluation (may include drug screen).   Note:  The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract.  Any provisions contained within may be modified or revoked without notice. Closing Date/Time:

DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL EXAM NUMBER: O-5728-B TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY APPLICATION FILING: OPEN CONTINUOUS This announcement is a REBULLETIN to reopen the filing period for examination, Veterinarian, exam # O5728-B. We are accepting applications beginning November 7, 2019 at 8:00 am PT. Applications will be accepted until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES The County is listed on Forbes America's Best Employers list for 2019. It has a demographically and geographically diverse population of more than 10 million residents. As the largest employer in Southern California with over 111,000 employees in 36 departments and a budget over $33 billion, the County provides vital and wide-ranging public services to its citizens. DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL The County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control is one of the largest and most progressive animal control agencies in the United States. Our seven animal care centers serve unincorporated Los Angeles County and 44 contract cities with a combined total population of over 3 million residents. We cover more than 3,400 square miles of cities, deserts, beaches, and mountains; from the Antelope Valley in the north to the Palos Verdes Peninsula in the south, as far east as the border of San Bernardino County, and west to Thousand Oaks. We provide animal control and rescue services in our service areas 24 hours a day, seven days a week. WHAT VETERINARIANS DO: This position reports to the Sr. Veterinarian and oversees the operation of Spay and Neuter clinic, including supervision of technical and support staff. Provides medical services dealing with the prevention, treatment and control of diseases and injuries in animals and, in public health, enforces laws and regulations. Essential Job Functions Investigates, prevents, controls and eradicates infectious diseases of animals including those transmissible to man, with particular emphasis on organized disease control programs such as tuberculosis, brucellosis, and rabies. Investigates rabies suspects and animal bites of people; imposes quarantines on biting domestic animals; collects samples for rabies testing where wild animals are involved. Issues quarantines and hold orders in disease outbreaks and supervises the enforcement of these orders. Collects data and laboratory samples, such as blood, tissue, parasites, when indicated for disease investigations and forwards to appropriate diagnostic laboratory; consults with department, private and other public veterinarians and animal owners on disease problems. Prepares required records and reports. Acts as an agent for the Chief Veterinarian in disaster situations such as earthquakes, fires, and floods, for the health and welfare of animals and for disease control. Operates a spay/neuter clinic to help reduce and control the animal population of the County. Examines, diagnoses, gives emergency treatment to animal within the animal care center/shelter adjacent to the spay/neuter clinic. Supervises personnel assigned to the clinic and the care center/shelter staff regarding the care of sick animals. Advises the public and department employees on matters within the field of veterinary medicine. Conducts vaccination clinics, provides medical consultations and services during special events such as adoption drives sponsored by outside agencies or the department. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Graduation from an accredited* veterinary school with a Doctorate degree** in veterinary medicine. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: Please make sure to fill out the Certificate/License Section of your application and give the title of the required license and its number, date issued, date of expiration and the name of the issuing agency as specified in the Selection Requirements. Please attach a legible photocopy of the required license to your application at the time of filing. Applications submitted without the required evidence of licensure will be considered incomplete until such information is provided. Original license MUST be presented during the selection process and prior to appointment. * Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . ** A copy of your diploma or official transcripts must be attached to the application at the time of filing. LICENSE: A valid California State License*** to practice veterinary medicine -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License OR the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. ***The required license MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license will not be accepted. EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of education and experience based on application information weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register from this examination will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Animal Care and Control. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be added to the Eligible Register and will appear in the order of their score group for a period of at least twelve (12) months following the date of promulgation. No person may compete in this examination more once every twelve (12) months. Application and filing information: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and minimum requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT BE sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in asn INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you m ay be disqualified. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week and description of work performed. Resumes may be added to your application but cannot be substituted for the Experience portions of the County application nor for the completion and submission of the supplemental questions. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. All correspondence to applicants will be sent electronically except for the final examination result notice . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. DEPARTMENT OF ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL Human Resources Office 5898 Cherry Avenue Long Beach, CA 90805 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Pacific Time COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES INFORMATION: View details regarding Los Angeles County Employment Information by clicking on this link COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION. An Equal Opportunity Employer. Department Contact Name: Sandra Perez Department Contact Phone: (562) 256-7102 Department Contact Email: SPerez@animalcare.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 256-7101 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone : (800) 897-0077 Closing Date/Time:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/WEIGHTS AND MEASURES FILING DATES: August 3, 2016 at 8:00a.m. (PST) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM #: V0044E TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity JOB TYPE: Permanent. Eligible Register will also be used to fill Temporary positions. DEFINITION: Performs journey-level work in the eradication and control of field rodents and noxious weeds and leads a small crew engaged in this work. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class report to a higher-level supervisor and have responsibility for performing journey-level work involving the eradication and control of field rodents and noxious weeds. Positions also have responsibility for leading a small crew engaged in trap setting and applying various types of treatments such as poison baits and fumigants used for field rodent eradication and control, and for the destruction of noxious weeds using various mechanical equipment and herbicides. Positions in this class receive instructions in and are expected to learn, comply with, and ensure safe operating practices and procedures, departmental safety regulations, CAL-OSHA regulations, and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) guidelines. Essential Job Functions Leads, directs, and participates in treating rodent burrows with toxic fumigants; generates work records relating to the eradication or control of field rodents and noxious weeds; sustains continual awareness and use of safeguards for all pest control operations to minimize adverse environmental impact; drives a county vehicle to various work sites throughout Los Angeles County; leads, directs, and participates in setting traps and the application of poisons for field rodents; leads, directs, and participates in the destruction of noxious weeds by mechanical removal or spraying with herbicides/pesticides; demonstrates and ensures safe operating practices and procedures, departmental safety regulations, CAL-OSHA regulations, and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) guidelines for use of safety equipment, protective devices, herbicide/pesticide applications, special clothing, etc.; observes and identifies common field rodents and noxious weeds and reports evidence of infestation; cleans work site after completion of job; maintains and makes minor repairs to equipment; transports and issues equipment, materials and supplies; uses firearms to control predatory animals or other nuisance wildlife in accordance with established departmental policies and procedures; assists agricultural inspection personnel in the inspection of properties and searches for agricultural pests; completes pest control agreement and liability forms for work performed; and writes departmental receipts and collects payment for sale of pest control materials and services. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months of paid, full-time outdoor work experience in the eradication and control of field rodents and noxious weeds -AND- A current and valid Qualified Applicator Certificate* (QAC) issued by the State of California, Department of Pesticide Regulation with categories: A - Residential, Industrial, and Institutional, B - Landscape Maintenance, and C - Right-of-Way. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for the Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC), you must include a legible copy of the official certificate with your application or within 15 calendar days of filing. FINGERPRINTING AND SECURITY CLEARANCE: Before a final appointment is made to this position, candidates are subject to security clearance which includes fingerprinting. An individual may be withheld from appointment, if he/she has a conviction record incompatible with the essential duties of the position for which he/she has applied. Any false statement or omission of material fact may cause forfeiture of employment rights. Information presented on employment applications, resumes and during the examination process is subject to verification. Disqualifying factors may include but are not limited to: felony convictions, certain job-related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (e.g. 4 or more moving violations within the past 2 years, failure to appear, at-fault accidents, and driving under the influence), illegal use of certain controlled substances and/or poor employment history. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an interview weighted 100% covering education, experience, personal fitness, and general ability to perform the duties of the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the interview in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis. No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill both PERMANENT and TEMPORARY vacancies in the Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees will be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. Fill out your application and Supplemental Questionnaire completely. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. The acceptance of your application will depend on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements . Please be sure your application shows complete information, including dates for education and jobs held which relate to this position. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, titles of courses completed, dates completed, and number of credits earned. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and salary earned. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination process. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. We encourage you to apply online so you can track the status of your application and get notified of your progress by email. We must receive your application and Supplemental Questionnaire by 5:00 PM, Pacific Standard Time, on the last day of filing. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED . NOTE : If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (626) 652-0740 or email them to Tanya Marchese at tmarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online or your application will be rejected as incomplete. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on all the faxed documents. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All applicants must enter a valid social security number at the time of filing. Entering anything other than a valid social security (i.e. 000-00-0000, 111-11-1111, etc.) will result in an automatic rejection of your application. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION: ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 575-5464 Teletype Phone: (626) 585-5520 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Tanya Marchese Department Contact Phone: (626) 575-5464 Department Contact Email: tmarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:

DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURAL COMMISSIONER/WEIGHTS AND MEASURES FILING DATES: October 1, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. (PST) - Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM #: V0038O TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity JOB TYPE: PERMANENT, eligible register will also be used to fill TEMPORARY positions. DEFINITION: Removes flammable vegetation and debris from properties declared to be a nuisance, and assists in the control or eradication of noxious weeds and vertebrate pests. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically work under the direction of a Senior Weed Abatement Worker, Pest Control Worker, or a higher-level supervisor and work as a weed or pest abatement crew member. This responsibility includes performing manual labor involving the removal of flammable vegetation and debris from properties declared to be a nuisance and controlling or eradicating noxious weeds and vertebrate pests by mechanical or chemical means. Assignments require positions to utilize both hand held tools and portable power equipment such as chainsaws and weed eaters in the removal of vegetation or debris, lift heavy loads of debris into dump trucks or compactors, and follow applicable safety procedures and regulations when applying pesticides such as poison baits and fumigants for pest eradication or control. Positions in this class receive instruction in and are expected to learn and comply with safe operating practices and procedures, departmental safety regulations, CAL-OSHA regulations, and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) guidelines for use of safety equipment, protective devices, herbicide/pesticide applications, special clothing, etc. Essential Job Functions Cuts and removes flammable grasses, weeds, brush and debris. Lifts heavy loads of brush cuttings and debris into a stake side dump truck or compactor. Uses hand tools (i.e., combination hoe/rake, shovels) and portable power equipment (i.e., chainsaws, weed eaters, blowers). Performs routine maintenance of portable power equipment, including cleaning and ensuring proper functioning. Observes and assists in identifying, documenting, and reporting pest infestations. Sets traps and puts out poison bait for the control of various types of vertebrate pests under the supervision of a Qualified Applicator Certificate holder. Treats rodent burrows with toxic fumigants under the supervision of a Qualified Applicator Certificate holder. Treats public lands with insecticides to suppress flea infestations under the supervision of a Qualified Applicator Certificate holder. Demonstrates safe operating practices and procedures, departmental safety regulations, CAL-OSHA regulations, and Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) guidelines for use of safety equipment, protective devices, herbicide/pesticide applications, special clothing, etc. Makes minor repairs to application equipment Monitors buildings and grounds to assist in the identification of pest infestations. Drives and assists in the operations of vehicles such as, but not limited to, small to large pickup trucks, crew cab trucks, stake side trucks, vehicles with motorized spray equipment, and trash compactors to various jobsite locations. Cleans facilities or sites after performing work assignments Documents work hours or activities. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: One year of full-time outdoor work experience performing manual labor in landscaping or the removal of rubbish, weeds, and brush. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Accredited colleges and universities include all four-year colleges and universities that meet the accreditation guidelines indicated on the bulletin. **You MUST include a legible photocopy of your official transcript(s) and certificate(s) with your application at the time of filing. Your transcript(s) and certificate(s) MUST indicate that you meet the Selection Requirements. Applications submitted without the required documentation will be rejected as incomplete. If you are unable to attach required documents, you may fax them to (626) 652-0740 or email them to TMarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days of filing. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title. For applicants with international transcript(s), a report by an evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. must be submitted at the time of filing. The report must confirm the U.S. course/degree equivalency. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Successful completion of a Hazardous Material course from an accredited* college or university.** Possession of a current and valid Qualified Applicator Certificate (QAC) in each category: A (Resident, Industrial, and Institutional), B (Landscape Maintenance), and C (Right-of-Way).** Possession of a current and valid Qualified Applicator License (QAL).** Possession of a current and valid Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) certificate.** Possession of a current and valid Chain Saw and Cross Cut certificate.** Possession of a current and valid Wild Land Firefighter certificate.** Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of training, experience, and the Desirable Qualifications based on the application information weighted 100%. CANDIDATES MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON THE WEIGHTED PART OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis. No person may compete for this examination more than once in a twelve (12) month period. SPECIAL INFORMATION FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, regency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register for this examination will be used to fill PERMANENT AND TEMPORARY vacancies located throughout the County of Los Angeles in the Department of Agricultural Commissioner/Weights and Measures. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Appointees will be required to work any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed online only. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. We must receive your application by 5:00 pm, PST, on the last day of fling. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you met the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. In order to receive credit for the required degree/coursework, certification, and/or licenses, you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, and/or a legible copy of the official certification and/or licenses at the time of fling or within 15 calendar days (or during the examination process) from the date of filing application. Applications electronically received after 5:00 P.M. (PST) on the last date of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents, you may fax them to (626) 652-0740 or email them to Tanya Marchese at TMarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov by the end of the filing or within 15 calendar days of filing or your application will be rejected as incomplete. Please include your name, exam number, and exam title on all the faxed documents. Documents submitted after the end of the filing period will not be considered as part of your application submission. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING USER ID AND PASSWORD No sharing of User ID, e-mail and password: All applicants must file their application using their own user ID and password. Using a family member of friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. CONTACT INFORMATION: ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 575-5464 Teletype Phone: (626) 585-5520 California Relay Services: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Tanya Marchese Department Contact Phone: (626) 575-5464 Department Contact Email: TMarchese@acwm.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:

Introduction WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: Providing primary medical, dental, alcohol, drug and mental health services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, probation) Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. To learn more about Solano County, please visit: www.solanocounty.com WHY WE EXIST To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff's office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service. The values of the Sheriff's Office are to bring: Professionalism: Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust: Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage: To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation: Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork: Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service: Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect: To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/sheriff/default.asp THE POSITION The Animal Care Supervisor & Veterinary Technician plans, coordinates, supervises, and participates in daily operations and activities of the animal shelter, to include supervising assigned staff and maintaining, cleaning and providing care for animals in the shelter. The eligible list created as a result of this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur throughout the County. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience: Three (3) years of progressively responsible work experience in animal care/handling, animal shelter operations, and/or veterinary office operations, to include one (1) year of work in a lead or supervisory role. AND Education/Training: College level course work or vocational training in veterinary medicine and animal handling. OTHER REQUIREMENTS Possession of valid Registered Veterinarian Technician's license is required. Possession of valid Euthanasia Certification is required. Must receive pre-exposure rabies vaccination within three months of appointment. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=15475 BENEFITS/ WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU? Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2019 calendar year is $1,489.09 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes 12 fixed, paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees in this class are also eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. To review complete benefits information, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16515 Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Sick Leave for every full hour worked. To view the benefits for this extra-help position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=21216 CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to "Invest In and For the Future" by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities SELECTION PROCESS 09/16/2019 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for first application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants will be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant's ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. [Omit for Civil Service exempt recruitments] All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. HOW TO APPLY Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com , to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted with the Document Cover Sheet, available on the employment website: https://jobapscloud.com/Solano/sup/doccover.pdf or at the Department of Human Resources' office, and are due by the application review date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment . Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170 or at 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800 Fairfield 94533. The office is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Please note that all dates/times listed in the job announcement are Pacific Time. DOCUMENT SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS Transcripts are required for this position. All candidates must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the dates). Registered Vet Tech license and Euthanasia Certificate are required for this position. All candidate must submit a copy of their license and certificate. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents in-person or by mail at Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . When submitting documents in-person, by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title (ANIMAL CARE SUPERVISOR & VETERINARY TECHNICIAN) and the recruitment number (19-425040-01). If submitting documents by email include the recruitment title and recruitment number in the subject field. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants' qualifications for this position and assess an applicant's ability to advance in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Please note that the experience in your answers must be reflected in your employment history. 1* . Do you have at least one year in a lead or supervisory role? Yes No 2* . Do you possess a valid Registered Veterinarian Technician's license? Yes No 3* . Do you possess a valid Euthanasia Certification? Yes No 4* . I understand that a current Registered Veterinarian Technician's license and Euthanasia Certification are required for this position and I must submit the required documents along with my application. Yes No VETERANS PREFERENCE POINTS To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE . Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran's preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the "Selection Process"), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. SOLANO COUNTY Click here to take a video tour of Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years - the only California community with that distinction. Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. County Population (2018): 439,793 SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

Position Description   Animal Control Officer $3,113 - $4,252 per Month   Open Date: Wednesday, June 26, 2019                                                   Exam #19/34C01/06RU Priority Screening Date: Thursday, July 25, 2019 Final Filing Date: Open Until Filled                                                    SUMMARY OF POSITION   Monterey County Health Department's Animal Services Division seeks an enthusiastic Animal Control Officer to join our team of dedicated professionals to provide compassionate and effective services for the companion animals in Monterey County.   Animal Control Officers provide field services that include (but are not limited to) local and state ordinance enforcement, stray, injured and aggressive animal pick up, animal bite investigation, noise and nuisance complaints and public education on responsible pet ownership.    Monterey County Animal Services provides field, sheltering and/or licensing services to over 70,000 residents each year. The department, located within the Administrative Bureau of the County Health Department, operates an Animal Services facility that takes in about 3,000 animals each year.    A list of eligible candidates resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill current and future full-time or temporary vacancies as they arise.   Examples of Duties THE IDEAL CANDIDATE Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills, and abilities: Ability to euthanize animals pursuant to prescribed procedures. Methods and techniques used in the capture, control, care, handling and disposal of various types of animals. Knowledge of State and local laws pertaining to the control and licensing of animals. Ability to quickly assess a situation and take appropriate action. Establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Ability to recognize symptoms of rabies and other animal diseases.   Characteristics of Ideal Candidate: Compassionate Takes Ethical and Professional Responsibility Embraces Change Customer Services Oriented Desirable Qualifications Possession of or ability to obtain within six months of employment: Certificate of completion of Powers of Arrest (832 P.C.). Certificate of Euthanasia Training Examples of Experience/Education/Training Any combination of training, education and/or experience which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities and required conditions of employment listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is:   Experience: Approximately one year of experience handling animals and dealing with the public.   Conditions of Employment: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to:  Possess and maintain a valid California Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record or ability to provide suitable transportation approved by the appointing authority. The Health Department will conduct a thorough background and reference check process which includes a Department of Justice fingerprint check. Be available to work a flexible schedule including evenings, weekends, holidays, and during times of disaster or emergency.  For a complete job description please visit: https://www2.co.monterey.ca.us/pages/hr/class-specs/34C01.pdf   Additional Information APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURES TO APPLY : Submit the following to the Monterey County Health Department, Human Resources Division, 1270 Natividad Road, Salinas, CA 93906 by the  Final Filing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED;   Priority Screening : Thursday, July 25, 2019. Monterey County Employment Application form Responses to the Supplemental Questions   Or apply on-line at: www.co.monterey.ca.us/personnel   All application materials must be received by the priority screening date for a guaranteed review. Applications received after this date will be considered on a needed basis until the position is filled. Please be aware if the application form, responses to supplemental questions, and resume is not submitted by the priority screening date, the application will be removed from further consideration and not be considered further. The selection process is tentative and applicants will be notified if changes are made.   Resumes may be submitted, but will not be accepted in lieu of required application materials .   Application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants who are determined to be most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the process. To further assess applicant's possession of required qualifications, this examination may include an oral examination, pre-exam exercise, performance exercise, performance exam, and/or written examination.   For more information or to receive application materials, contact the Health Department Human Resources Division at 831-755-4519  SPECIAL NOTE: If you believe you possess a disability that would require test accommodations, please call the Health Department Human Resources Office at 831-755-4519. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the United States. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your salary will be hourly, and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed below. Monterey County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace. BENEFITS :  The County offers an excellent benefits package (J Bargaining Unit) The County of Monterey offers a premium benefit package. A summary of benefits for this position can be viewed on the County website. This information is intended to provide you with a general summary of benefits available and is not legally binding. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution or "J" MOU prevails over this listing.   See https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showdocument?id=78044 for more information (J Bargaining Unit Benefit Summary Sheet.)             Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Agricultural & Animal Control Unit The Contra Costa County Department of Agriculture is recruiting to fill a couple of Pest Detection Specialist - Project vacancies with primary responsibility to deploy and service detection traps to determine presence of specific exotic, non-endemic pests. Positions are seasonal and dependent on State contract funds. Incumbents may be exposed to chemicals, plant/animal diseases or poison oak, chemical and agricultural odors, and various weather conditions and climate. Full job description can be found on the Contra Costa County website under Human Resources. Typical Tasks Identifies basic fruit trees and vegetable/plant species that are hosts for specific insect pests Identifies specific target pests that are caught in detection traps Organizes effective trapping routes in an efficient manner Deploys and services insect detection traps according to State guidelines Works with various insect traps that contain insect food lures, pheromone lures and pesticides Draws neat and accurate maps of trap locations Reads and utilizes simple diagrams and maps efficiently Maintains legible and accurate records and prepares reports Works within close proximity and with large quantities of insects Works safely around dogs, stinging insects, and allergic plants Performs basic mathematical calculations Assists with surveys to detect plant pests and diseases Complies with laws, regulations and professional practices governing agricultural programs Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships Manages time efficiently to complete assigned tasks Communicates effectively and tactfully with home and property owners, coworkers, supervisors and the general public Operates assigned vehicles safely Works independently to assess situations for risk and responds in a safe and effective manner Performs other work as required which may include the use of pesticides when assigned to Pest Management Programs Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Valid out of state motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma or G.E.D. equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate. Selection Process TO APPLY: If you are interested in this position, submit an application onlinefor consideration.Please feel free to contact the Executive Secretary at (925) 608-6600 if you have any questions regarding this position. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law.

Introduction WHY JOIN US AT SOLANO COUNTY? COMMITMENT TO SERVICE: Our mission is to serve the people and to provide a safe and healthy place to live, learn, work and play. We serve the public in many different ways, including: • Providing primary medical, dental, alcohol, drug and mental health services to residents, including the uninsured, low-income, and medically underserved • Providing law enforcement services in the unincorporated area of the county • Protecting the community from public health threats such as communicable diseases • Coordinating countywide responses to domestic violence and terrorism or other emergencies • Managing the criminal justice process after arrest (jail, prosecution, probation) • Supporting other local governments through efficient property tax collection as mandated by the State, County and local jurisdictions; and, • Administration and enforcement of Federal, State, and Local laws and policies pertaining to environmental health, building construction, and land use planning OUR EMPLOYEES: Our diverse workforce is committed to fulfilling this mission and does so by exemplifying our IDEAL Core Values, engaging in our day to day work of serving the public with Integrity, Dignity, Excellence, Accountability, and Leadership. WHY WE EXIST To Protect and Serve the Community! The Sheriff's office is dedicated to the protection and well-being of every person in Solano County by providing excellent community service. The values of the Sheriff's Office are to bring: Professionalism: Performing to the highest standards with integrity, ethical behavior and accountability. Trust: Confidence in the character and ability to meet expectations. Courage: To persevere with mental and moral strength in the face of difficulty. Innovation: Embrace and inspire creativity to apply better solutions that accomplish goals and outcomes. Teamwork: Unified collaboration to accomplish common goals without regard to personal agendas. Service: Providing professional assistance in support of the community's best interests and well-being. Respect: To value and embrace individuality with special regard to differences. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/depts/sheriff/default.asp The Position Do you love animals and want to use your skills to serve your community? The Sheriff's Office is dedicated to community service and one of our primary goals of the Animal Care Division is to reduce the homeless pet population in Solano County. You can make a difference by joining our team as a Veterinary Technician (Registered). Under general supervision, Veterinary Technicians (Registered) assist Veterinarians in healthcare of and surgeries for animals brought into the shelter and the spay/neuter clinic: perform a range of para-professional and housekeeping duties to include conducting pre-operative exams, inducing and observing reaction to anesthesia, monitoring recovery after surgery, dispensing medications or treatments; maintaining medical supplies; and performing routine cleaning of medical equipment, facilities and caging. They also may provide lead direction to Animal Care Specialists. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill full-time and part-time regular, limited-term or extra-help positions as vacancies occur or the need arises. POSITION REQUIREMENTS Experience: One year of experience assisting a licensed veterinarian in providing medical treatment to animals, including surgical procedures and medical examinations in a veterinary hospital of shelter clinic setting. Certification: Applicants are required to have current certification as a Registered Veterinary Technician issued by the State of California Veterinarian Medical Board. Other Requirements: Applicants are required to possess a valid California Driver's License, Class C. All licenses and certificates must be kept current while employed in this class. To view the job description for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=18496 BENEFITS Solano County offers a cafeteria-style medical package with health benefits, offered through CalPERS. The County contribution for family coverage for the 2019 calendar year is $1,498.09 per month. The County offers a cash back provision for those who choose employee-only or who waive medical insurance coverage. The County may offer a supplemental contribution for employees enrolled in Employee plus Two or More coverage. Dental and vision insurances for the employee and eligible dependents are paid 100% by the County. Solano County participates in CalPERS retirement and contributes to Social Security. The County observes 12 fixed, paid holidays per year. Vacation is accrued at approximately 10 days per year for the first 3 years. Sick leave accrues at approximately 12 days per year. Employees are eligible to receive an additional 2.5% longevity pay, per level, after the completion of continuous service at 10, 20, 25, 30 and 35 years. To review the benefits for this position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16512 Extra-help employees who work less than 29 hours per week do not typically receive or accrue benefits of regular employees during their period of employment. All extra-help employees accrue .034 hours of Paid Time Off for every full hour worked. To view the benefits for this extra-help position, please visit: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?blobid=16516 CULTURE OF LEARNING AND DEVELOPMENT Solano County is committed to "Invest In and For the Future" by providing training resources to encourage employee professional development and growth within our organization. While employed with Solano County, employees have the opportunity to pursue their career goals, interests, and develop the competencies on the Solano County Leadership Development Model by participating in the following programs: • Tuition Reimbursement Program • Annual Education Fair • County Mentoring Program • Leadership Academy • Supervisory Trainings • Skill Development Trainings • Self-paced learning opportunities Selection Process 05/24/19 - 5:00pm Deadline to submit application and required documents for next application review. Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants will be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant's ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. All potential new hires and employees considered for promotion to management, confidential positions or unrepresented positions will be subject to a background and reference check after contingent job offer is accepted. These provisions are subject to change. RETIREES - Solano County invites all to apply for positions; however pursuant to Government Code Section 21221(h) and 21224, hiring restrictions may apply to California Public Sector Pension Plan Retirees. How to Apply Please visit the County of Solano website, www.jobsatsolanocounty.com, to apply. Applications must be submitted through the JobAps system. Paper copies of applications are not accepted. All additional application materials as requested in the job announcement (degree/transcripts, certificates, DD-214 if applicable, ADA Accommodation Request) must be submitted with the Document Cover Sheet, available on the employment website: https://jobapscloud.com/Solano/sup/doccover.pdf or at the Department of Human Resources' office, and are due by the application review date. Previously submitted application materials (i.e. copies of diploma and/or transcripts, etc.) for prior recruitments will not be applied for this recruitment but must be re-submitted for this recruitment. Any further questions can be directed to the Department of Human Resources at (707) 784-6170 or at 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800 Fairfield 94533. The office is open Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. EOE/AA Document Submittal Requirements A current California Registered Veterinary Technician Certificate is required for this position. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents in-person or by mail at Solano County Department of Human Resources 675 Texas Street, Suite 1800, Fairfield CA 94533, or by fax to (707) 784-3424 or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . When submitting documents in-person, by mail or by fax, include the recruitment title (Veterinary Technician - Registered) and the recruitment number (19-424020-01). When submitting documents via email, include the recruitment title and number in the subject field. Supplemental Questionnaire This Supplemental Questionnaire will be used to determine applicants' qualifications for this position and whether they will continue in the recruitment process; therefore, applicants are encouraged to answer all questions thoroughly and completely. Omitted information will not be considered or assumed. Applicants who have no experience in a specific area are recommended to state "no experience in this area" instead of leaving the space blank. Although your answers to the supplemental questions will assist in evaluating your application, the answers to the supplemental questions do not replace your work experience in your application. Please note your responses to these questions should be reflected in your application's work experience. 1* How many years of experience do you have assisting a licensed veterinarian in providing medical treatment to animals, including surgical procedures and medical examination, in a veterinary hospital or shelter clinic setting? No experience Less than 1 year of experience 1-2 years of experience 2-3 years of experience More than 3 years of experience 2* Do you have a current Registered Veterinary Technician certificate issued by the California Veterinarian Medical Board? Yes No 3 I understand that a current California Registered Veterinary Technician Certificate is required for this position and I must submit the required certificate along with my application. Yes No 4 Do you have a valid Class C Driver's License? Yes No Veterans Preference Points To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE . Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran's preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. Americans With Disabilities Act It is the policy of Solano County that all employment decisions and personnel policies will be applied equally to all County employees and applicants and be based upon the needs of County service, job related merit, and ability to perform the job. APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES: Qualified individuals with a disability, who are able to perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, and need an accommodation during any phase of the recruitment/testing/examination process (as detailed in the "Selection Process"), must complete the following Request for Testing Accommodation by Applicants with Disabilities Form: http://www.solanocounty.com/civicax/filebank/blobdload.aspx?BlobID=23215 . This form must be received in the Human Resources Department by the final filing date of the recruitment. Applicants will be contacted to discuss the specifics of the request. Solano County OUR COMMUNITY Solano County is the ideal place to live, learn, work and play... The America's Promise Alliance has named Solano County as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People for six straight years-the only California community with that distinction. • Live - Solano County as well as cities within the County have ranked in the top 15 hottest markets across the country and within the Bay Area due to prime location and affordability. • Learn - Higher education abounds! Within the County, education choices include: Solano Community College, CSU Maritime Academy, Brandman University, and Touro University. Bordering our County is the renowned University of California Davis. • Work - The blend of agriculture, corporate business and pleasant lifestyle enhance the attraction of Solano County. Blessed with a thriving agricultural economy, the county is also home to biotechnology and other growth industries. • Play - Situated midway between San Francisco and Sacramento-the State capitol, Solano County is home to rolling hillsides, waterfronts and fertile farmland. County residents can enjoy day trips to the San Francisco Bay area, Lake Tahoe region and the Napa and Sonoma Valleys. County Population (2018): 439,793 The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. SOLANO COUNTY IS AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

Requirements Candidate must have aDoctor of Veterinary Medicine degree from an AVMA accredited veterinary school orEducational Commission for Foreign Veterinary Graduates (ECFVG) certification by time of appointment. Licenses and Certificates : Texas Class "C" Driver's License or equivalent from another state. Licensed to practice veterinary medicine in the State of Texas by the State Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners by time of appointment. USDA Accreditation within six (6) months of appointment. General Purpose Under the direction of the Veterinarian, provide high quality routine and emergency health care and treatment of zoo animals or of animals brought to the Animal Regulation and Disease Control (ARDC) facility (dependent on position posted) (as a professional member of the Animal Health and Nutrition team). Typical Duties Render veterinary care and treatment to animals.Involves: Perform routine and emergency medical care. Conduct preventive medicine including implementation of vaccination, parasite control, bio-safety, quarantine, and other protocols.Direct laboratory preparation of sample tissues for disease identification and prevention.Perform surgery and post-operative care.Conduct postmortem examinations. Maintain detailed records of veterinary care including drug logs.Collaborate with Veterinarian on review of animal diets, preventative medicine protocols, and animal husbandry and welfare. Conduct specialized veterinary tasks.Involves: Participate in behavioral enrichment, research, and reproduction programs for animals.Perform epidemiological investigations. Provide technical support, information and guidance on veterinary issues.Respond to requests for information on animals, including diets, care, environmental issues and other information. Perform related professional and incidental duties as required.Involves: Substitute, if assigned, for immediate supervisor or coworkers during temporary absences, as qualified, by performing specific duties and responsibilities essential to maintaining continuity of ordinary operations.Attend meetings, conferences and serve on ad hoc committees. Compile data, generate reports and maintain records and files. General Information For complete job specification, click here . Salary Range: $58,484.86 - $81,732.59 Annually The starting salary is generally at the beginning of the salary range. Test information: An evaluation of education and experience will be conducted on qualified applicants. Please note: This position is at the Department of Animal Services - Animal Shelter. Note: Applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. This position will close when a preset number of qualified applications have been received. Note: Applicants with a foreign degree must have all relevant documents translated and evaluated by a College, University, or Credentials Evaluation Services Department prior to submitting them to the Human Resources Department. Closing Date/Time: Continuous