City of Concord, CA
Concord, California, United States
Job Characteristics ***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER The City of Concord's Police Department is currently seeking customer-service oriented individuals who enjoy working in a highly productive yet fast-paced environment to serve as their next Community Service Officer. The current vacancy is at the Community Service Desk but the eligible list from this position may be used to fill vacancies in other programs. The Police Department: The members of the Concord Police Department are dedicated to providing the highest quality police services in order to enhance community safety, protect life and property, and reduce crime and the fear of crime. To do this, we pledge to develop a partnership with the community, lead a community commitment to resolve problems, and improve the safety and quality of life in our city. What you will be doing in this role: Community Service Officers are an integral part of the Police Department, performing various routine law enforcement-related tasks that do not require the authority of a sworn police officer, thus ensuring the availability of sworn police officers to conduct more critical patrol activities. This current opening in the Police Department is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual seeking variety and challenge in an area of law enforcement which does not involve criminal enforcement activity such as making arrests or serving warrants. Community Service Officers have the opportunity to rotate amongst multiple program areas including the Community Service Desk, Administration, Property, and Traffic/Parking Enforcement. Duties may include answering multiple telephone lines and responding to a wide variety of questions from the public over the phone and in person; receiving, classifying, and recording complaints; issuing citations and towing vehicles; receiving and maintaining security of property seized as evidence; using various manuals and computer systems to access, input, and retrieve information in response to requests. We are looking for someone who: Can assess situations accurately, make quick decisions, and use sound judgement Has excellent oral and written communication skills and can establish rapport and trust with community members and other employees Can multi-task and quickly prioritize needs Can work both independently and in a collaborative team environment and take instruction well Is flexible and can adapt to any situation Has cultural sensitivity and situational awareness Embraces and embodies the City’s Mission, Vision and Values . What we offer: The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees’ professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following: Participation in CalPERS pension, tiered based on date of hire A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit of $200 if waiving coverage City-paid dental insurance; employee-paid vision insurance Vacation accruals starting at 10 days per year, 12 days sick leave per year, and 11 paid holidays per year Generous tuition reimbursement program 457 deferred compensation plan Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs Life and disability insurance A wellness program that offers yoga and fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well as a variety of mental health resources *Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at www.cityofconcord.org. SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application and respond to the required supplemental questions online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs. Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted. 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and only those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in panel interview. If you are selected to participate in the panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you. 3. Candidates that pass the panel interview will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current regular vacancy, as well as others occurring over the next 12 months. Background Investigation: All appointments to this position are subject to a fingerprint check, polygraph and background investigation coordinated by the Concord Police Department. The following list describes some areas that are covered in the investigation: Your relatives, references, and acquaintances are asked to comment on your suitability for a career in law enforcement. The information supplied regarding your educational history is examined and verified. You must list a history of your residences. Your work history and experience are examined with regard to your dependability, relationships with fellow workers, trustworthiness, and general job performance. Military service records are subject to verification. The background investigation considers your management of personal finances (however, being in debt does not automatically disqualify you). Your criminal, driving, and insurance records are evaluated. Felony convictions will be grounds for disqualification from the selection process. If you have a history of recent or prolonged use of illegal controlled substances (i.e., Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Marijuana, etc.), you may be dismissed from the process. Deliberate misstatements or omissions can and often will result in your application being rejected, regardless of the nature or reason for the misstatements/omissions. In fact, the number one reason individuals fail and/or are disqualified during the background investigation is because they deliberately withhold or misrepresent job-relevant information. Applicants must be truthful in all phases of the process and promptly submit documentation when requested. Helpful tips when applying: It is important to carefully read the complete job bulletin before submitting your application so you are aware of all requirements of both the position and the process. When preparing your application, consider reviewing the job announcement and classification specification so that you may emphasize work experience relevant to the position for which you are applying. Job duties should be an accurate reflection of the work you completed. Copying and pasting from your job description is not recommended as there may be duties listed that you did not perform. Answer all required supplemental questions completely and honestly. The information you put in the supplemental questionnaire must also be verified in your work history so if you say you have certain experience in the questionnaire, make sure we can see it listed in your job history as well so we know where you performed those functions and for how long. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to In general, for all assignments: Operates computer keyboard to make entries, update, correct or access information on file; keeps a variety of detailed logs, files and reports specific to assigned areas. Utilizes police department data systems including the EZ-Writer, C.M.S. and e-mail.Compiles data from information on file.Monitors office supplies and maintains designated levels.May train and orient new employees or interns/cadets in the work unit; may schedule and oversee activities of assigned interns.May be rotated or assigned activities of other Community Service Officers and may be assigned activities of other personnel for relief purposes.May provide liaison between the department and local, State and Federal law enforcement agencies.Keeps current on law/regulations relating to assigned area.May respond to questions and concerns about assigned areas from the public and other departments or agencies.Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, City employees and the public using principals of good customer service.Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the Vision and Values Statement adopted by the City. Community Service Desk Answers multiple telephone lines; responds to a wide variety of questions from the public in person and over the telephone; directs callers to appropriate location or party including outside agencies, admits authorized persons into the department and takes messages.Receives, classifies and records various complaints from the public.Monitors departmental security by television cameras.Releases towed or stored vehicles according to guidelines.Keeps abreast of current departmental press releases.Provides support with information retention as it relates to contacts and police reports received at the various community policing field offices. Equipment and Supplies Obtains, verifies and prioritizes supply requests from all divisions within the department; sends verified requests to Finance Department.Coordinates requests for large items with Budget Analyst.Maintains inventory control of all police equipment, including police vehicles, office supplies, forms and miscellaneous items.Coordinates maintenance of equipment and supplies; maintains DMV registration of all non-patrol police vehicles.Administers alarm ordinance for businesses; maintains records of alarms and responses; contacts and resolves problems with business owners. Property Receives and maintains security and control of all property seized as evidence or held for safekeeping; classifies items according to guidelines.Arranges for release to various authorized parties and disposal of property as authorized within established guidelines.May transport evidence to County lab facilities for appropriate testing.Ensures the timely and proper notification of owners.Maintains a clean and orderly property storage facility. Traffic Patrols streets in an assigned area to cite illegally parked vehicles and coordinates the citing and towing of abandoned, illegally parked and/or registered vehicles on private property and public streets.Informs public of status of activities associated with abandoned and illegally parked vehicles; mails registered letters to legal owners.Releases vehicles to owners according to guidelines.Operates and monitors a radio transmitter maintaining contact with supervisors and to inform departmental supervisors and dispatch centers of any circumstances requiring police or emergency assistance.Operates motor vehicle(s) with standard or automatic transmission including vans and three-wheeled vehicles.Checks on current license information; confiscates driver's license if it has been suspended or revoked.Coordinates disposition of vehicles according to guidelines. To view the full job description please go to www.governmentjobs.com /concord/classpecs Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Working knowledge of modern office procedures and practices, of correct punctuation, spelling and grammatical usage, together with a good vocabulary. Working knowledge of filing, indexing and cross-referencing methods and of effective public contact methods. Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records and reports; to make simple arithmetical calculations; to learn and effectively explain the policies and procedures pertaining to the work; to do both complex and routine clerical work; to work effectively under pressure and with frequent interruptions; to exercise good judgment in making decisions according to existing laws, regulations and policies; to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work; to learn and effectively explain the policies and procedures pertaining to the work. Ability to act quickly in emergencies, to apply self-defense techniques, to complete State mandated training courses for specific assignments; to complete taser gun, pepper spray, and weaponless defense training, and to obtain first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation certificates. Education: Completion of the twelfth grade or the equivalent. Experience: Two years of related work experience, including public contact and preferably including experience in a law enforcement or related agency. Other A California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record as a condition of initial and continued employment. For certain assignments, a related POST approved course is desirable. The City of Concord takes pride in offering a generous benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our qualifying employees. For a complete overview, click here . Below is a brief listing of what the City offers: Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Pre-tax Savings Benefits Retiree Medical (3 levels based on date of hire) Retirement Program Short-term Disability*and Long-term Disability Social Security/Medicare Vacation & Sick Leave *Not available for sworn personnel. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Job Characteristics ***OPEN & PROMOTIONAL JOB OPPORTUNITY*** COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER The City of Concord's Police Department is currently seeking customer-service oriented individuals who enjoy working in a highly productive yet fast-paced environment to serve as their next Community Service Officer. The current vacancy is at the Community Service Desk but the eligible list from this position may be used to fill vacancies in other programs. The Police Department: The members of the Concord Police Department are dedicated to providing the highest quality police services in order to enhance community safety, protect life and property, and reduce crime and the fear of crime. To do this, we pledge to develop a partnership with the community, lead a community commitment to resolve problems, and improve the safety and quality of life in our city. What you will be doing in this role: Community Service Officers are an integral part of the Police Department, performing various routine law enforcement-related tasks that do not require the authority of a sworn police officer, thus ensuring the availability of sworn police officers to conduct more critical patrol activities. This current opening in the Police Department is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual seeking variety and challenge in an area of law enforcement which does not involve criminal enforcement activity such as making arrests or serving warrants. Community Service Officers have the opportunity to rotate amongst multiple program areas including the Community Service Desk, Administration, Property, and Traffic/Parking Enforcement. Duties may include answering multiple telephone lines and responding to a wide variety of questions from the public over the phone and in person; receiving, classifying, and recording complaints; issuing citations and towing vehicles; receiving and maintaining security of property seized as evidence; using various manuals and computer systems to access, input, and retrieve information in response to requests. We are looking for someone who: Can assess situations accurately, make quick decisions, and use sound judgement Has excellent oral and written communication skills and can establish rapport and trust with community members and other employees Can multi-task and quickly prioritize needs Can work both independently and in a collaborative team environment and take instruction well Is flexible and can adapt to any situation Has cultural sensitivity and situational awareness Embraces and embodies the City’s Mission, Vision and Values . What we offer: The City of Concord offers the opportunity to take part in a collaborative and exciting work experience, where you can grow in your career while working alongside the community to make Concord a city of the highest quality. The City is an employer that invests in its employees’ professional and personal development, values work-life balance, is dedicated to employee wellness and provides numerous benefit and retirement options, to include the following: Participation in CalPERS pension, tiered based on date of hire A variety of health care plans or a cash-in-lieu benefit of $200 if waiving coverage City-paid dental insurance; employee-paid vision insurance Vacation accruals starting at 10 days per year, 12 days sick leave per year, and 11 paid holidays per year Generous tuition reimbursement program 457 deferred compensation plan Flexible spending accounts (FSAs) for healthcare, dependent care and commuting costs Life and disability insurance A wellness program that offers yoga and fitness classes, annual health expos, health and nutrition education, as well as a variety of mental health resources *Salary is negotiable within the advertised range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found at www.cityofconcord.org. SELECTION PROCESS 1. Submit a completed City of Concord application and respond to the required supplemental questions online at www.cityofconcord.org/jobs. Only application materials submitted online during the filing period will be accepted. 2. All qualified applications and supplemental responses will be competitively evaluated, and only those candidates demonstrating the strongest qualifications for the position will be invited to participate in panel interview. If you are selected to participate in the panel interview and are unavailable, we regret that we will not be able to reschedule you. 3. Candidates that pass the panel interview will be placed on the hiring list, based on rank, for further consideration to fill the current regular vacancy, as well as others occurring over the next 12 months. Background Investigation: All appointments to this position are subject to a fingerprint check, polygraph and background investigation coordinated by the Concord Police Department. The following list describes some areas that are covered in the investigation: Your relatives, references, and acquaintances are asked to comment on your suitability for a career in law enforcement. The information supplied regarding your educational history is examined and verified. You must list a history of your residences. Your work history and experience are examined with regard to your dependability, relationships with fellow workers, trustworthiness, and general job performance. Military service records are subject to verification. The background investigation considers your management of personal finances (however, being in debt does not automatically disqualify you). Your criminal, driving, and insurance records are evaluated. Felony convictions will be grounds for disqualification from the selection process. If you have a history of recent or prolonged use of illegal controlled substances (i.e., Cocaine, Methamphetamine, Marijuana, etc.), you may be dismissed from the process. Deliberate misstatements or omissions can and often will result in your application being rejected, regardless of the nature or reason for the misstatements/omissions. In fact, the number one reason individuals fail and/or are disqualified during the background investigation is because they deliberately withhold or misrepresent job-relevant information. Applicants must be truthful in all phases of the process and promptly submit documentation when requested. Helpful tips when applying: It is important to carefully read the complete job bulletin before submitting your application so you are aware of all requirements of both the position and the process. When preparing your application, consider reviewing the job announcement and classification specification so that you may emphasize work experience relevant to the position for which you are applying. Job duties should be an accurate reflection of the work you completed. Copying and pasting from your job description is not recommended as there may be duties listed that you did not perform. Answer all required supplemental questions completely and honestly. The information you put in the supplemental questionnaire must also be verified in your work history so if you say you have certain experience in the questionnaire, make sure we can see it listed in your job history as well so we know where you performed those functions and for how long. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to In general, for all assignments: Operates computer keyboard to make entries, update, correct or access information on file; keeps a variety of detailed logs, files and reports specific to assigned areas. Utilizes police department data systems including the EZ-Writer, C.M.S. and e-mail.Compiles data from information on file.Monitors office supplies and maintains designated levels.May train and orient new employees or interns/cadets in the work unit; may schedule and oversee activities of assigned interns.May be rotated or assigned activities of other Community Service Officers and may be assigned activities of other personnel for relief purposes.May provide liaison between the department and local, State and Federal law enforcement agencies.Keeps current on law/regulations relating to assigned area.May respond to questions and concerns about assigned areas from the public and other departments or agencies.Builds and maintains positive working relationships with co-workers, City employees and the public using principals of good customer service.Promotes the City's Mission to make Concord a city of the highest quality by providing responsive, cost-effective, and innovative government services; understands and subscribes to the Vision and Values Statement adopted by the City. Community Service Desk Answers multiple telephone lines; responds to a wide variety of questions from the public in person and over the telephone; directs callers to appropriate location or party including outside agencies, admits authorized persons into the department and takes messages.Receives, classifies and records various complaints from the public.Monitors departmental security by television cameras.Releases towed or stored vehicles according to guidelines.Keeps abreast of current departmental press releases.Provides support with information retention as it relates to contacts and police reports received at the various community policing field offices. Equipment and Supplies Obtains, verifies and prioritizes supply requests from all divisions within the department; sends verified requests to Finance Department.Coordinates requests for large items with Budget Analyst.Maintains inventory control of all police equipment, including police vehicles, office supplies, forms and miscellaneous items.Coordinates maintenance of equipment and supplies; maintains DMV registration of all non-patrol police vehicles.Administers alarm ordinance for businesses; maintains records of alarms and responses; contacts and resolves problems with business owners. Property Receives and maintains security and control of all property seized as evidence or held for safekeeping; classifies items according to guidelines.Arranges for release to various authorized parties and disposal of property as authorized within established guidelines.May transport evidence to County lab facilities for appropriate testing.Ensures the timely and proper notification of owners.Maintains a clean and orderly property storage facility. Traffic Patrols streets in an assigned area to cite illegally parked vehicles and coordinates the citing and towing of abandoned, illegally parked and/or registered vehicles on private property and public streets.Informs public of status of activities associated with abandoned and illegally parked vehicles; mails registered letters to legal owners.Releases vehicles to owners according to guidelines.Operates and monitors a radio transmitter maintaining contact with supervisors and to inform departmental supervisors and dispatch centers of any circumstances requiring police or emergency assistance.Operates motor vehicle(s) with standard or automatic transmission including vans and three-wheeled vehicles.Checks on current license information; confiscates driver's license if it has been suspended or revoked.Coordinates disposition of vehicles according to guidelines. To view the full job description please go to www.governmentjobs.com /concord/classpecs Qualifications Knowledge and Abilities: Working knowledge of modern office procedures and practices, of correct punctuation, spelling and grammatical usage, together with a good vocabulary. Working knowledge of filing, indexing and cross-referencing methods and of effective public contact methods. Ability to prepare and maintain accurate records and reports; to make simple arithmetical calculations; to learn and effectively explain the policies and procedures pertaining to the work; to do both complex and routine clerical work; to work effectively under pressure and with frequent interruptions; to exercise good judgment in making decisions according to existing laws, regulations and policies; to understand and carry out oral and written instructions and to establish and maintain cooperative and effective relationships with those contacted in the course of work; to learn and effectively explain the policies and procedures pertaining to the work. Ability to act quickly in emergencies, to apply self-defense techniques, to complete State mandated training courses for specific assignments; to complete taser gun, pepper spray, and weaponless defense training, and to obtain first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation certificates. Education: Completion of the twelfth grade or the equivalent. Experience: Two years of related work experience, including public contact and preferably including experience in a law enforcement or related agency. Other A California Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record as a condition of initial and continued employment. For certain assignments, a related POST approved course is desirable. The City of Concord takes pride in offering a generous benefits program that provides flexibility for the diverse and changing needs of our qualifying employees. For a complete overview, click here . Below is a brief listing of what the City offers: Dental & Vision Insurance Employee Assistance Program Health Insurance Holidays Life Insurance Pre-tax Savings Benefits Retiree Medical (3 levels based on date of hire) Retirement Program Short-term Disability*and Long-term Disability Social Security/Medicare Vacation & Sick Leave *Not available for sworn personnel. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description Join a well-respected law enforcement agency and serve a one-of-a-kind community! The City of Palo Alto Police Department invites you to apply for the position of Community Service Officer. This opportunity can be the beginning of a rewarding career in law enforcement! The ideal candidate will be an individual who excels in critical thinking situations and remains calm and dependable in demanding situations. A successful candidate will have the drive and passion to serve our community with dedication, excellence, and mutual respect. Our mission is to provide outstanding personal service, safety, professionalism, and service, while maintaining the highest level of integrity, in partnership with the community. Previous experience/knowledge of law enforcement is desirable but is not required. Benefits: Fantastic benefits package! To learn more, click HERE . Compensation (SEIU): Comprehensive compensation plan. To learn more, click HERE . This position is represented by Service Employee International Union (SEIU). Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Maintains crime trend analysis program; prepares reports as assigned. Assists in organizing and conducting crime prevention meetings, neighborhood watch programs, public safety awareness workshops; conducts residential inspections and participate in community policing. Maintains a high level of communication with the community through meetings, personal contact, correspondence. Plans, organizes, and participates in functions and shows sponsored by the Police Department and other departments, as required. Assist with non-enforcement tasks associated with case investigations. - Respond to non-emergency calls as directed. Meet with general public or confer on the telephone; in non-hazardous situations, provide information and referrals; gather relevant police information on criminal activity; attempt to contact citizens for important messages, serve subpoenas, issue parking citations, process and tow abandoned vehicles, investigate noise complaints. Conducts radar surveys in conformance with Vehicle Code requirements. Performs Parking Enforcement Officer functions as needed. To see full job descriptions, click HERE . Minimum Qualifications A combination of education and experience that would reflect possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include the following: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, and One year of experience working in a position involving public contact. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Applicants will receive email recruitment status notifications. Governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates. Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination process may consist of supplemental questions, online assessment, written examination, practical performance, oral examination, or any combination to determine which candidate will move forward in the hiring process. The screening process for this position typically may include a virtual recorded interview and/or panel interviews preceding final interviews with the hiring manager or their designee. Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: Office and field environment; exposure to fumes, noise, moving vehicles and inclement weather conditions; some lifting, bending and moving objects; assist public and deal with a wide variety of people. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both perspective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary Flat Rate City paid medical contribution which may allow employees to select a fully paid health plan Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Employees One-year final compensation for 2% at 60 employees 2% at 62 formula for New CalPers Members Three-year final compensation for 2% at 62 employees only Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents after 10 years of service Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Description Join a well-respected law enforcement agency and serve a one-of-a-kind community! The City of Palo Alto Police Department invites you to apply for the position of Community Service Officer. This opportunity can be the beginning of a rewarding career in law enforcement! The ideal candidate will be an individual who excels in critical thinking situations and remains calm and dependable in demanding situations. A successful candidate will have the drive and passion to serve our community with dedication, excellence, and mutual respect. Our mission is to provide outstanding personal service, safety, professionalism, and service, while maintaining the highest level of integrity, in partnership with the community. Previous experience/knowledge of law enforcement is desirable but is not required. Benefits: Fantastic benefits package! To learn more, click HERE . Compensation (SEIU): Comprehensive compensation plan. To learn more, click HERE . This position is represented by Service Employee International Union (SEIU). Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Maintains crime trend analysis program; prepares reports as assigned. Assists in organizing and conducting crime prevention meetings, neighborhood watch programs, public safety awareness workshops; conducts residential inspections and participate in community policing. Maintains a high level of communication with the community through meetings, personal contact, correspondence. Plans, organizes, and participates in functions and shows sponsored by the Police Department and other departments, as required. Assist with non-enforcement tasks associated with case investigations. - Respond to non-emergency calls as directed. Meet with general public or confer on the telephone; in non-hazardous situations, provide information and referrals; gather relevant police information on criminal activity; attempt to contact citizens for important messages, serve subpoenas, issue parking citations, process and tow abandoned vehicles, investigate noise complaints. Conducts radar surveys in conformance with Vehicle Code requirements. Performs Parking Enforcement Officer functions as needed. To see full job descriptions, click HERE . Minimum Qualifications A combination of education and experience that would reflect possession of the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical combination would include the following: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, and One year of experience working in a position involving public contact. Special Requirements: Possession of a valid California Driver's License. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION Selection Process: Applicants will receive email recruitment status notifications. Governmentjobs.com account also has notification status updates. Depending on the number of qualified applications received, the examination process may consist of supplemental questions, online assessment, written examination, practical performance, oral examination, or any combination to determine which candidate will move forward in the hiring process. The screening process for this position typically may include a virtual recorded interview and/or panel interviews preceding final interviews with the hiring manager or their designee. Working Conditions/Physical Requirements: Office and field environment; exposure to fumes, noise, moving vehicles and inclement weather conditions; some lifting, bending and moving objects; assist public and deal with a wide variety of people. Our online application system is provided by NeoGov. If you have problems while applying online, please contact NeoGov's Live Applicant Support at (855) 524-5627 between 6:00 AM and 5:00 PM Pacific Time, Monday - Friday. The City of Palo Alto is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), the City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both perspective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary Flat Rate City paid medical contribution which may allow employees to select a fully paid health plan Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Employees One-year final compensation for 2% at 60 employees 2% at 62 formula for New CalPers Members Three-year final compensation for 2% at 62 employees only Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents after 10 years of service Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Santa Rosa
Santa Rosa, CA, USA
The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
Assume full management responsibility to lead, develop and implement the planning, engineering, building, and economic development program goals, funding, objectives, policies and priorities;
Develop and implement policies and procedures relating to the operation, maintenance, long range planning, and fiscal management of the department operations;
Oversee the city wide economic development program and provide strategic direction on economic development priorities;
Present reports and recommendations to the City Manager and City Council;
Represent the City to local, state and federal legislative and regulatory bodies;
Represent the City in development and land use matters;
Select, supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff;
Supervise the preparation and administration of the department budget;
Coordinate department activities with other City departments, outside agencies and organizations;
Participate in city wide strategic planning activities;
Participate and present reports in public meetings;
Oversee the enforcement and compliance of building and zoning ordinances through the Chief Building Official and delegation to staff;
Meet with a variety of citizens, governmental representatives, technical experts, and developers on physical issues facing the City including traffic, facilities design, subsidized housing sites, parking, commercial development, zoning, and neighborhood improvements;
Serve as the principal advisor to the Planning Commission, Design Review Board, Cultural Heritage Board, Design Review Board, and Waterways Advisory Committee;
Research, analyze and recommend policy approaches to legislation and urban development and improvement;
Oversee resolution of difficult planning, building, development engineering or economic development and administrative policy questions;
Oversee the role of the Environmental Coordinator and Zoning Administrator through delegation to staff;
Perform related duties as assigned.
The following duties are considered essential for this job classification:
Assume full management responsibility to lead, develop and implement the planning, engineering, building, and economic development program goals, funding, objectives, policies and priorities;
Develop and implement policies and procedures relating to the operation, maintenance, long range planning, and fiscal management of the department operations;
Oversee the city wide economic development program and provide strategic direction on economic development priorities;
Present reports and recommendations to the City Manager and City Council;
Represent the City to local, state and federal legislative and regulatory bodies;
Represent the City in development and land use matters;
Select, supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff;
Supervise the preparation and administration of the department budget;
Coordinate department activities with other City departments, outside agencies and organizations;
Participate in city wide strategic planning activities;
Participate and present reports in public meetings;
Oversee the enforcement and compliance of building and zoning ordinances through the Chief Building Official and delegation to staff;
Meet with a variety of citizens, governmental representatives, technical experts, and developers on physical issues facing the City including traffic, facilities design, subsidized housing sites, parking, commercial development, zoning, and neighborhood improvements;
Serve as the principal advisor to the Planning Commission, Design Review Board, Cultural Heritage Board, Design Review Board, and Waterways Advisory Committee;
Research, analyze and recommend policy approaches to legislation and urban development and improvement;
Oversee resolution of difficult planning, building, development engineering or economic development and administrative policy questions;
Oversee the role of the Environmental Coordinator and Zoning Administrator through delegation to staff;
Perform related duties as assigned.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION You must have taken and passed the Community Service Officer I examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here . Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. This position requires attendance in the City of Sacramento Police Department Community Service Officer (CSO) Academy. The CSO Academy is typically held in the Winter (late December/early January start) or Summer (late June/early July start). Appointment to the Community Service Officer I position will not be effective until the start of the CSO Academy. The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) performs non-sworn, duties in support of a variety of police operations. In addition, attends and participates in the Sacramento Police Academy or Community Service Officer Academy in order to receive basic law enforcement training in various laws, police procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, and acquires physical and emotional skills. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The classification of Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) is a recruiting and training level class used for qualified candidates to learn the duties of a Police Officer or Community Service Officer III in the Sacramento Police Department. Incumbents of this class undergo a formal, comprehensive training program in a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified Police Academy or Community Service Officer academy administered by the Sacramento Police Department to prepare for performing duties in support of police operations. Incumbents are expected to attend accredited college level courses in order to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification within their limited-term appointment. Additionally, incumbents are expected to demonstrate satisfactory proficiency in the required physical agility testing component prior to and during the academy. On-going physical training will be a required skill set for any successful incumbent. Upon successful completion from a POST certified Basic Academy or Community Service Officer Academy, a Community Service Officer I (Limited Term) shall either be (1) advanced to Community Service Officer II or (2) advanced to the career classification of Community Service Officer III, or (3) advanced to the career classification of Police Officer. Employees shall not be classified as Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) for more than one year from the date of hire unless the employee was unsuccessful in an Academy and the employee is invited to participate in an additional academy. Advancement to Police Officer or Community Service Officer II or III is dependent upon satisfactory job performance. Failure to successfully complete a POST certified Police Academy or Community Service Academy, and/or failure to meet satisfactory progress within the prescribed training period will be cause for termination. The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) class is distinguished from the Community Service Officer II in that the former is the non-career, recruiting and training-level classification for employees who are enrolled in or awaiting the commencement of an approved academy or are currently attending an approved academy and the latter is the non-career, recruiting and training-level classification for employees who have completed an approved academy. The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) is distinguished from the Police Officer Recruit classification in that the latter attends and participates in the Sacramento Police Academy while the former may attend the Sacramento Police Academy or a Community Service Officer Academy. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Close supervision is provided by higher-level sworn or civilian personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: PRIOR TO TRAINING Prior to attending the Sacramento Police Academy or Community Service Officer Academy, the following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as required. Acquire working knowledge of department practices, procedures, equipment, and organizational systems. Perform a wide variety of routine clerical duties including filing, checking, and recording needed information. Operate standard office equipment such as computers, copiers, scanners, and other office machines. Sort and file documents and records. Provide basic assistance in research projects, special reports, and other division problems. Perform related duties as assigned EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: IN TRAINING While attending the Sacramento Police Academy or Community Service Officer Academy, a Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) receives instructions in: The Sacramento Police Department's organization, chain of command, and rules and regulations. Identification and utilization of principles and techniques that promote community service, crime prevention, and appropriate behavior. Proficient application of the rules of evidence. Effective and professional communications through written, oral, and mechanical media. The Emergency Vehicle Operation Course (EVOC) which includes skid training, high speed pursuit, defensive driving, and emergency driving. Effectively dealing with common vehicle violations by learning to recognize the violations, locating the violations in the Vehicle Code, and safely and professionally contacting the violator. Basic criminal investigation processes and techniques, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, courtroom testimony, and witness interrogation. Physical fitness and defense techniques programs. First-aid, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation techniques (CPR). Enforcement and procedural aspects of criminal law and the legal obligations inherent in enforcement of those laws. Firearm training in order to learn good judgment and competency in the use of deadly force, ancillary police weaponry, and weaponless defense. Safely and effectively accomplishing the patrol function consisting of patrolling a designated area of the City on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car in order to preserve law and order, and to prevent and discover the commission of crimes. Processing, confining, and caring for adult and juvenile prisoners in such a manner as to protect the prisoner's rights and welfare. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Acquire, through training, knowledge of contemporary and approved principles, practices, and procedures of police work, state laws, City ordinances, and first-aid. Acquire, through training, knowledge of the geography and demographics of the City and common law enforcement problems. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly, and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information in order to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. Analyze problems and rationally take effective action in emergency and stressful situations. Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. Interact courteously but firmly with the general public. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, sworn personnel, other City employees, community and neighborhood organizations, and the public. Learn and support community organization and mobilization efforts which facilitate achievement of the department's mission, goals, and objectives. Operate a police radio, mobile data computer, and office computer equipment. Develop skill in the use of a less lethal personal protection such as oleoresin capsicum "OC". In addition to the abilities listed above, a Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) in the Police Academy requires the ability to: Develop skill in the use of firearms. Undergo strenuous physical conditioning. Knowledge of: English usage, grammar, vocabulary, and spelling. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education : High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Experience: No experience required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age : Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of appointment. Felony Convictions : Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Background: Must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history. Medical/Drug Test/Psychological: Must pass a medical examination, a drug test, and psychological test. Continue Education: Eligible to enroll in an accredited college or university. Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Respiratory Protective Equipment : Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: The position requires sitting, standing, walking, running, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and crouching in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in the preparation of reports and using a computer keyboard; hearing and speaking are required for interacting with the public and others and to hear sirens. Additionally, the position requires depth perception, near, far, night, peripheral, and color vision in viewing crime scenes or evidence. May be required to walk on uneven and slippery surfaces. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Environmental Conditions: Incumbents work outdoors in all weather conditions, around loud siren noise, moving vehicles, and around animals; exposed to controlled temperature conditions in an office environment and unpredictable work conditions, including but not limited to, physical threats, verbal abuse, and stressful situations when in the field. This position may require working around chemicals, blood, and other potential toxic exposures. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX/email, please include your name on your documents.Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply. Proof of education, certification, and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Optional - send a valid and legible copy of your previous result letter to the City of Sacramento Human Resources (refer to Test Exemption section below).If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Community Service Officer I position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam for this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Online Exam: (Pass/Fail)- Candidates must have taken and passed the online examination with a score of 70% for further consideration. Only applicants who have successfully passed the City of Sacramento’s Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination will be referred to the department after the the final filing deadline. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates can access the examination at any time by visiting the City of Sacramento’s Examination’s website: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. Candidate’s eligibility expires two years from the date of notification of a passing score for the City of Sacramento’s Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Police Officer Recruit or the Community Service Officer I classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. The eligible list is effective two years from the date of passing the examination for the Police Officer Recruit or the Community Service Officer I. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken one of the following exams within two years of the final filing date and earned a passing score as listed below, you may be considered exempt from the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam. To receive consideration for exemption, you must have: Earned a T-Score of 45 or higher on the P.O.S.T. Certified Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam Received a passing score on the City of Sacramento’s Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam Have selected yes to the Online Examination, Proof of Examination, and Test Exemption from the City Of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination supplemental questions included in this job posting. To receive consideration for exemption using the P.O.S.T PELLETB exam, submit your result to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department by the final filing date using one of the following methods: Attach your valid result letter to your online application; Fax it to (916) 596-1556, Subject: Community Service Officer I 002037-23-PD-3 Email it to employment@cityofsacramento.org and include Community Service Officer I 002037-23-PD-3 in the Subject Line. To receive consideration for exemption using the City of Sacramento’s Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam, applicants will have needed to select yes to the Online Examination, Proof of Examination, and Test Exemption from the City Of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination supplemental questions included in this job posting. The City of Sacramento’s Human Resources Department will verify applicant’s eligibility at the time of the final filing deadline of this job posting. Applicants who request consideration for the exemption and are not in a reachable rank, will be notified by Human Resources. Per City of Sacramento Human Resources Department requirements to receive consideration for test exemption: For P.O.S.T. PELLETB: The result letter must be issued on agency letter head OR by email with the agency logo The test date must be clearly visible on the result letter The applicant's first and last name must be listed The result letter must be a legible, clear copy PELLETB results must list the reading, writing and total T-scores For a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Community Service Officer I Exam and Test Exemption, please visit: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment 5. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 6. Physical Agility Test: (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test will be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 7. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history. 8. Employment Eligibility : All newly appointed City employees are required to be fully vaccinated* as a condition of employment. Proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination must be submitted prior to your start date with the City. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the Community Service Officer I position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726. Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
THE POSITION You must have taken and passed the Community Service Officer I examination for further consideration. To take the examination, click here . Please Note: a candidate must successfully pass a thorough background investigation, including a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and a drug use history to be considered for this position. This position requires attendance in the City of Sacramento Police Department Community Service Officer (CSO) Academy. The CSO Academy is typically held in the Winter (late December/early January start) or Summer (late June/early July start). Appointment to the Community Service Officer I position will not be effective until the start of the CSO Academy. The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) performs non-sworn, duties in support of a variety of police operations. In addition, attends and participates in the Sacramento Police Academy or Community Service Officer Academy in order to receive basic law enforcement training in various laws, police procedures, law enforcement techniques, first aid, and acquires physical and emotional skills. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The classification of Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) is a recruiting and training level class used for qualified candidates to learn the duties of a Police Officer or Community Service Officer III in the Sacramento Police Department. Incumbents of this class undergo a formal, comprehensive training program in a Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified Police Academy or Community Service Officer academy administered by the Sacramento Police Department to prepare for performing duties in support of police operations. Incumbents are expected to attend accredited college level courses in order to satisfy the minimum qualification requirements of the Police Officer classification within their limited-term appointment. Additionally, incumbents are expected to demonstrate satisfactory proficiency in the required physical agility testing component prior to and during the academy. On-going physical training will be a required skill set for any successful incumbent. Upon successful completion from a POST certified Basic Academy or Community Service Officer Academy, a Community Service Officer I (Limited Term) shall either be (1) advanced to Community Service Officer II or (2) advanced to the career classification of Community Service Officer III, or (3) advanced to the career classification of Police Officer. Employees shall not be classified as Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) for more than one year from the date of hire unless the employee was unsuccessful in an Academy and the employee is invited to participate in an additional academy. Advancement to Police Officer or Community Service Officer II or III is dependent upon satisfactory job performance. Failure to successfully complete a POST certified Police Academy or Community Service Academy, and/or failure to meet satisfactory progress within the prescribed training period will be cause for termination. The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) class is distinguished from the Community Service Officer II in that the former is the non-career, recruiting and training-level classification for employees who are enrolled in or awaiting the commencement of an approved academy or are currently attending an approved academy and the latter is the non-career, recruiting and training-level classification for employees who have completed an approved academy. The Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) is distinguished from the Police Officer Recruit classification in that the latter attends and participates in the Sacramento Police Academy while the former may attend the Sacramento Police Academy or a Community Service Officer Academy. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Close supervision is provided by higher-level sworn or civilian personnel. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: PRIOR TO TRAINING Prior to attending the Sacramento Police Academy or Community Service Officer Academy, the following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as required. Acquire working knowledge of department practices, procedures, equipment, and organizational systems. Perform a wide variety of routine clerical duties including filing, checking, and recording needed information. Operate standard office equipment such as computers, copiers, scanners, and other office machines. Sort and file documents and records. Provide basic assistance in research projects, special reports, and other division problems. Perform related duties as assigned EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: IN TRAINING While attending the Sacramento Police Academy or Community Service Officer Academy, a Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) receives instructions in: The Sacramento Police Department's organization, chain of command, and rules and regulations. Identification and utilization of principles and techniques that promote community service, crime prevention, and appropriate behavior. Proficient application of the rules of evidence. Effective and professional communications through written, oral, and mechanical media. The Emergency Vehicle Operation Course (EVOC) which includes skid training, high speed pursuit, defensive driving, and emergency driving. Effectively dealing with common vehicle violations by learning to recognize the violations, locating the violations in the Vehicle Code, and safely and professionally contacting the violator. Basic criminal investigation processes and techniques, including the identification, collection, and preservation of evidence, courtroom testimony, and witness interrogation. Physical fitness and defense techniques programs. First-aid, including Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation techniques (CPR). Enforcement and procedural aspects of criminal law and the legal obligations inherent in enforcement of those laws. Firearm training in order to learn good judgment and competency in the use of deadly force, ancillary police weaponry, and weaponless defense. Safely and effectively accomplishing the patrol function consisting of patrolling a designated area of the City on foot, on a motorcycle, or in a patrol car in order to preserve law and order, and to prevent and discover the commission of crimes. Processing, confining, and caring for adult and juvenile prisoners in such a manner as to protect the prisoner's rights and welfare. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to: Acquire, through training, knowledge of contemporary and approved principles, practices, and procedures of police work, state laws, City ordinances, and first-aid. Acquire, through training, knowledge of the geography and demographics of the City and common law enforcement problems. Write clearly, accurately, concisely, legibly, and with correct English grammatical construction and spelling. Read and interpret complex technical documents in English. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Observe, assimilate, remember, record, and recall pertinent facts and details. Read maps and mapped information. Apply selected knowledge (i.e., laws, statutes, court decisions, department policies, criminal investigation theories, etc.) in collecting, organizing, and analyzing a variety of information in order to decide on an appropriate and reasonable course of action. Analyze problems and rationally take effective action in emergency and stressful situations. Plan and effectively present material orally to diverse groups. Interact courteously but firmly with the general public. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers, sworn personnel, other City employees, community and neighborhood organizations, and the public. Learn and support community organization and mobilization efforts which facilitate achievement of the department's mission, goals, and objectives. Operate a police radio, mobile data computer, and office computer equipment. Develop skill in the use of a less lethal personal protection such as oleoresin capsicum "OC". In addition to the abilities listed above, a Community Service Officer I (Limited-Term) in the Police Academy requires the ability to: Develop skill in the use of firearms. Undergo strenuous physical conditioning. Knowledge of: English usage, grammar, vocabulary, and spelling. EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Education : High school diploma or G.E.D. equivalent. Experience: No experience required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age : Must be at least 18 years of age by the time of appointment. Felony Convictions : Free of felony convictions under California Government Code Section 1029. Background: Must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check for job-related convictions, fingerprinting, polygraph test, credit check, and drug use history. Medical/Drug Test/Psychological: Must pass a medical examination, a drug test, and psychological test. Continue Education: Eligible to enroll in an accredited college or university. Driver License : Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License at the time of appointment. Loss of the license is cause for discipline. Respiratory Protective Equipment : Work in this class requires wearing respiratory protective equipment at times. When assigned to such work, facial hair must be shaven when it interferes with the safe fitting of respiratory protective equipment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: The position requires sitting, standing, walking, running, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, squatting, and crouching in the performance of daily activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination in the preparation of reports and using a computer keyboard; hearing and speaking are required for interacting with the public and others and to hear sirens. Additionally, the position requires depth perception, near, far, night, peripheral, and color vision in viewing crime scenes or evidence. May be required to walk on uneven and slippery surfaces. Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Environmental Conditions: Incumbents work outdoors in all weather conditions, around loud siren noise, moving vehicles, and around animals; exposed to controlled temperature conditions in an office environment and unpredictable work conditions, including but not limited to, physical threats, verbal abuse, and stressful situations when in the field. This position may require working around chemicals, blood, and other potential toxic exposures. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on 40 hours per week (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application, emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org , or by FAX to (916) 596-1556. If submitting via FAX/email, please include your name on your documents.Applicants are responsible for attaching proof of education, certification, and/or license to each position for which they apply. Proof of education, certification, and/or license will be required at time of appointment. Optional - send a valid and legible copy of your previous result letter to the City of Sacramento Human Resources (refer to Test Exemption section below).If you are currently on an active Eligible (PASS) List for the Community Service Officer I position, it is unnecessary to reapply and/or retake the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam for this position. Each Eligible (PASS) List is active for one (1) year from the date it is established. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Online Exam: (Pass/Fail)- Candidates must have taken and passed the online examination with a score of 70% for further consideration. Only applicants who have successfully passed the City of Sacramento’s Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination will be referred to the department after the the final filing deadline. The online examination will be job related and may include, but not limited to, the knowledge and abilities as outlined above. Candidates can access the examination at any time by visiting the City of Sacramento’s Examination’s website: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment 4. Eligibility : Candidates who pass the online examination will be placed on the eligible list. Candidate’s eligibility expires two years from the date of notification of a passing score for the City of Sacramento’s Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination. Candidates can take the examination at any time to maintain eligibility. If you are currently on an active eligible list for the Police Officer Recruit or the Community Service Officer I classification, it is unnecessary to retake the examination. The eligible list is effective two years from the date of passing the examination for the Police Officer Recruit or the Community Service Officer I. TEST EXEMPTION - If you have previously taken one of the following exams within two years of the final filing date and earned a passing score as listed below, you may be considered exempt from the Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam. To receive consideration for exemption, you must have: Earned a T-Score of 45 or higher on the P.O.S.T. Certified Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam Received a passing score on the City of Sacramento’s Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam Have selected yes to the Online Examination, Proof of Examination, and Test Exemption from the City Of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination supplemental questions included in this job posting. To receive consideration for exemption using the P.O.S.T PELLETB exam, submit your result to the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department by the final filing date using one of the following methods: Attach your valid result letter to your online application; Fax it to (916) 596-1556, Subject: Community Service Officer I 002037-23-PD-3 Email it to employment@cityofsacramento.org and include Community Service Officer I 002037-23-PD-3 in the Subject Line. To receive consideration for exemption using the City of Sacramento’s Entry Level Law Enforcement Exam, applicants will have needed to select yes to the Online Examination, Proof of Examination, and Test Exemption from the City Of Sacramento's Entry Level Law Enforcement Examination supplemental questions included in this job posting. The City of Sacramento’s Human Resources Department will verify applicant’s eligibility at the time of the final filing deadline of this job posting. Applicants who request consideration for the exemption and are not in a reachable rank, will be notified by Human Resources. Per City of Sacramento Human Resources Department requirements to receive consideration for test exemption: For P.O.S.T. PELLETB: The result letter must be issued on agency letter head OR by email with the agency logo The test date must be clearly visible on the result letter The applicant's first and last name must be listed The result letter must be a legible, clear copy PELLETB results must list the reading, writing and total T-scores For a list of Frequently Asked Questions regarding the Community Service Officer I Exam and Test Exemption, please visit: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment 5. Oral Interview: (100%) - The oral interview will consist of job-related questions. The Oral Interview is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 6. Physical Agility Test: (Pass/Fail) - Applicants who pass the oral interview test will be required to pass the physical agility test. The Physical Agility Test is administered by the Sacramento Police Department. 7. Background Process: If considered for appointment, candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a criminal history check, fingerprinting, polygraph test, psychological test, credit check, and drug use history. 8. Employment Eligibility : All newly appointed City employees are required to be fully vaccinated* as a condition of employment. Proof of receiving a complete COVID-19 vaccination must be submitted prior to your start date with the City. QUESTIONS If you have specific questions regarding the Community Service Officer I position, hiring process, Police Academy, etc.: Go to the Sacramento Police Department website at http ://www.sacpd.org/ Send an email to police_recruiting@pd.cityofsacramento.org Call the Police Recruiting Office at (916) 808-0880. For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at http://www.cityofsacramento.org/HR/Career-Opportunities . Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726. Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
BART
Oakland, California, United States
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate This is a BART Police Officers' Association (BPOA) represented position. $29.33/ Hourly (Step 1) - $36.02/ Hourly (Step 5) BPOA Hourly Note: All external candidates will start at Step 1. Posted Date December 1, 2023 Closing Date January 31, 2024 or until filled. Reports To Police Sergeant or a Police Civilian Supervisor Days Off As assigned. Must be willing to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment ** This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. Under general supervision of police management, provides technical assistance to police personnel involved in safety and community service activities throughout the District. The work duties and responsibilities include issuing citations and warnings for parking violations, staffing a zone command office booth, patrolling parking facilities and assigned areas, and conducting surveys and special studies. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Methods and techniques of dealing effectively with the public in routine and emergency circumstances • Basic law enforcement organization, activities, terminology, rules, and procedures • Local parking rules and regulations Skill in: • Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work • Understanding and carrying out oral and written directions • Maintaining accurate records • Preparing accurate, clear and concise written reports • Using initiative and sound judgment within established guidelines • Remaining calm in emergency situations and providing clear, concise and understandable verbal direction and information Essential Job Functions Issues citations and/or warnings for parking, standing or stopping violations; marks and authorizes the towing of unoccupied vehicles; researches and conducts inventories of unoccupied vehicles; operates parking control machines and examines parking control machine records. Monitors closed-circuit television; conducts periodic patrol sweeps of parking facilities and structures on foot or by vehicle. Answers questions and responds to complaints and requests for services and referrals from the public, other agencies and District departments; processes parking applications and permits. Directs traffic as needed; patrols assigned area and operates two-way radio; operates a motor (gasoline or battery powered) vehicle. Assists in crime prevention presentations; advises patrons and community organizations on crimeprevention programs. Conducts surveys and inspections; conducts research studies, compiles statistics and analyzes data. Responds to non-hazardous criminal complaints, such as vandalism, petty theft and auto burglary; prepares designated crime reports at the direction of a patrol sergeant; compiles completed incident reports for records processing and makes follow-up contacts by telephone, letter, teletype or in person; retrieves and deposits lost, found and stolen property; testifies at legal proceedings. Maintains crowd control at the direction of a Sergeant during emergencies, special events or other gatherings, interprets and applies Police Department policies and procedures. Deals effectively with hostile and uncooperative people; reports situations requiring police or emergency assistance to a Sergeant or police dispatch. Provides office administrative support to the functional areas in the Police Department, such as the Detective Unit, Evidence, Crime prevention, Warrant Processing Unit, Communications Section, Traffic Unit, and the training and Human Resources Unit. Coordinates vehicle maintenance and repair by District shop personnel. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a High School diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience: One (1) year of (full-time equivalent) verifiable work experience which primarily involved interfacing with the public in a customer or community service or volunteer setting. Other Requirements: • Must be physically able to walk up to one mile per day and stand for long periods of time. Nature of duties involves exposure to inclement weather. • Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. • Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Office environment: exposure to computer screens Field environment; exposure to heat, cold and inclement weather conditions. Physical Conditions: Requires maintaining good physical condition necessary for walking, standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time. Selection Process This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Skills Assessment Phase 2: Minimum Qualifications Screening Phase 3: Oral Panel Interview Phase 4: Background Investigation ** Please note that the entire selection process may take 6 months up to (1) year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates who are unsuccessful in the selection process can reapply for future openings at a later date. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that a job posting can be cancelled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department BART Police Department is a progressive agency and has been on the forefront - and in some cases the model approach to training in the areas of fair and impartial policing, bias-based policing, crisis intervention, cultural competence training, and de-escalation training. The mission of the BART Police Department is to ensure a safe environment within our transit system, reduce crime through a highly visible police presence, and proactive enforcement of the law, and to promote public confidence by working in partnership with our stakeholders and the communities we serve. Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate This is a BART Police Officers' Association (BPOA) represented position. $29.33/ Hourly (Step 1) - $36.02/ Hourly (Step 5) BPOA Hourly Note: All external candidates will start at Step 1. Posted Date December 1, 2023 Closing Date January 31, 2024 or until filled. Reports To Police Sergeant or a Police Civilian Supervisor Days Off As assigned. Must be willing to work various shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime. Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment ** This announcement will be used to establish a pool of eligible candidates for vacancies that may occur within the next twelve (12) months. Under general supervision of police management, provides technical assistance to police personnel involved in safety and community service activities throughout the District. The work duties and responsibilities include issuing citations and warnings for parking violations, staffing a zone command office booth, patrolling parking facilities and assigned areas, and conducting surveys and special studies. Performs related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: • Methods and techniques of dealing effectively with the public in routine and emergency circumstances • Basic law enforcement organization, activities, terminology, rules, and procedures • Local parking rules and regulations Skill in: • Developing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work • Understanding and carrying out oral and written directions • Maintaining accurate records • Preparing accurate, clear and concise written reports • Using initiative and sound judgment within established guidelines • Remaining calm in emergency situations and providing clear, concise and understandable verbal direction and information Essential Job Functions Issues citations and/or warnings for parking, standing or stopping violations; marks and authorizes the towing of unoccupied vehicles; researches and conducts inventories of unoccupied vehicles; operates parking control machines and examines parking control machine records. Monitors closed-circuit television; conducts periodic patrol sweeps of parking facilities and structures on foot or by vehicle. Answers questions and responds to complaints and requests for services and referrals from the public, other agencies and District departments; processes parking applications and permits. Directs traffic as needed; patrols assigned area and operates two-way radio; operates a motor (gasoline or battery powered) vehicle. Assists in crime prevention presentations; advises patrons and community organizations on crimeprevention programs. Conducts surveys and inspections; conducts research studies, compiles statistics and analyzes data. Responds to non-hazardous criminal complaints, such as vandalism, petty theft and auto burglary; prepares designated crime reports at the direction of a patrol sergeant; compiles completed incident reports for records processing and makes follow-up contacts by telephone, letter, teletype or in person; retrieves and deposits lost, found and stolen property; testifies at legal proceedings. Maintains crowd control at the direction of a Sergeant during emergencies, special events or other gatherings, interprets and applies Police Department policies and procedures. Deals effectively with hostile and uncooperative people; reports situations requiring police or emergency assistance to a Sergeant or police dispatch. Provides office administrative support to the functional areas in the Police Department, such as the Detective Unit, Evidence, Crime prevention, Warrant Processing Unit, Communications Section, Traffic Unit, and the training and Human Resources Unit. Coordinates vehicle maintenance and repair by District shop personnel. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a High School diploma, GED or recognized equivalent. Experience: One (1) year of (full-time equivalent) verifiable work experience which primarily involved interfacing with the public in a customer or community service or volunteer setting. Other Requirements: • Must be physically able to walk up to one mile per day and stand for long periods of time. Nature of duties involves exposure to inclement weather. • Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. • Must be able to work various shifts, weekends, holidays, and overtime. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Office environment: exposure to computer screens Field environment; exposure to heat, cold and inclement weather conditions. Physical Conditions: Requires maintaining good physical condition necessary for walking, standing or sitting for prolonged periods of time. Selection Process This position is represented by BART Police Officers Association Employees (BPOA). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. Candidates must pass each phase to move on to the next phase of the selection process. Phase 1: Skills Assessment Phase 2: Minimum Qualifications Screening Phase 3: Oral Panel Interview Phase 4: Background Investigation ** Please note that the entire selection process may take 6 months up to (1) year. ** The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check and successful completion of a polygraph exam. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Candidates who are unsuccessful in the selection process can reapply for future openings at a later date. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note that a job posting can be cancelled at any time. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
City of Long Beach, CA
Long Beach, CA, United States
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach Department of Public Works Environmental Services Bureau is seeking a Superintendent for its Clean Long Beach Division. THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America's Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion, with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov. THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS The mission of Public Works is to provide outstanding City-wide services improving the quality of life for the community while being responsible stewards of the city's physical assets. Public Works does this through a customer service lens with specialized skills, innovation, and responsiveness. Core services include, preserving and enhancing the city's infrastructure, transportation systems, streets, sidewalks, and urban forest. The Department has six bureaus: Business Operations, Traffic and Mobility, Engineering, Environmental Services, Public Services and Project Management. The bureaus jointly manage the collection of refuse and recycling, manage capital projects, manage the City's stormwater systems, review and issue permits, provide emergency response, and safely and efficiently manage and maintain the city's public right of way and public facilities. The Department has over 580 budgeted positions with an annual operating budget of $250 million and an annual capital improvement program budget of $150 million. Additional information on the Department can be found at www.longbeach.gov/pw. THE POSITION The Superintendent of Clean Team is an at-will management position that reports to the Public Service Bureau Manager and is responsible for managing the complex day to day operations of the Clean Team Division, comprised of 38 FTEs. The Public Service Bureau serves a critical role in the care of the public rights-of-way and is comprised of five divisions: Clean Team, Facilities Management, Right of Way Construction, Street & Landscape Maintenance, and Traffic Operations. The Clean Team Division focuses on the citywide cleanup and beautification efforts by reducing neighborhood blight, facilitating alley clean-ups, the collection of illegally dumped and bulky items, and homeless encampment cleanups for the that provide citywide cleanup and beautification efforts. This includes maintaining the entirety of the City right of way, as well as parts of LA County and Caltrans right of way. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Duties of this position may include, but are not limited to: Lead and engage in a multi-faceted approach to managing the City's homeless encampment clean-ups, litter abatement, graffiti abatement, deep cleaning of commercial corridors, mattress collection, dumped item collection, and the Clean Long Beach Program for alleys and special clean-ups. Maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders to develop innovative projects focused on improving city aesthetics and functionality for a better quality of life for residents. Collaborate and manage partnerships with external providers such as the Conservation Corps of Long Beach, Los Cerritos Wetlands Stewards, Care Closet, and Ocean Blue. Oversee essential city maintenance services including pressure washing, curb painting, sign replacement, weed abatement, and right of way maintenance THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Superintendent of Clean Long Beach will be a seasoned supervisor or manager with a demonstrated ability to provide strong leadership in an operational environment and possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills to serve as a valuable resource throughout the City. The ideal candidate will have a customer service orientation and a history of effective partnerships, responsiveness, problem solving, and conflict resolution. The ideal candidate will have the ability to fit well within an energetic and dedicated team managing diverse priorities and projects, and embody the attributes of principled leadership: trusteeship, values, ethics, commitment, honesty, involvement, and vision. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS The Department of Public Works invites candidates who meet the following minimum requirements to apply: EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field (proof required*). Professional experience beyond the minimum qualifications may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in a service delivery or field operation capacity. Two (2) years of the required experience must have been gained in a supervisory or management level position directing large, complex service delivery or field operations. *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any documents submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Friday, December 15, 2023. To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter, resume, and proof of education (if qualifying with a degree) in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the Department of Public Works, Personnel Division at (562) 570-4686. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act 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 contact the Department of Public Works, Personnel Division at (562) 570-4686. . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627.Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
DESCRIPTION The City of Long Beach Department of Public Works Environmental Services Bureau is seeking a Superintendent for its Clean Long Beach Division. THE COMMUNITY Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses), serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America's Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. CITY GOVERNMENT Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion, with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov. THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS The mission of Public Works is to provide outstanding City-wide services improving the quality of life for the community while being responsible stewards of the city's physical assets. Public Works does this through a customer service lens with specialized skills, innovation, and responsiveness. Core services include, preserving and enhancing the city's infrastructure, transportation systems, streets, sidewalks, and urban forest. The Department has six bureaus: Business Operations, Traffic and Mobility, Engineering, Environmental Services, Public Services and Project Management. The bureaus jointly manage the collection of refuse and recycling, manage capital projects, manage the City's stormwater systems, review and issue permits, provide emergency response, and safely and efficiently manage and maintain the city's public right of way and public facilities. The Department has over 580 budgeted positions with an annual operating budget of $250 million and an annual capital improvement program budget of $150 million. Additional information on the Department can be found at www.longbeach.gov/pw. THE POSITION The Superintendent of Clean Team is an at-will management position that reports to the Public Service Bureau Manager and is responsible for managing the complex day to day operations of the Clean Team Division, comprised of 38 FTEs. The Public Service Bureau serves a critical role in the care of the public rights-of-way and is comprised of five divisions: Clean Team, Facilities Management, Right of Way Construction, Street & Landscape Maintenance, and Traffic Operations. The Clean Team Division focuses on the citywide cleanup and beautification efforts by reducing neighborhood blight, facilitating alley clean-ups, the collection of illegally dumped and bulky items, and homeless encampment cleanups for the that provide citywide cleanup and beautification efforts. This includes maintaining the entirety of the City right of way, as well as parts of LA County and Caltrans right of way. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Duties of this position may include, but are not limited to: Lead and engage in a multi-faceted approach to managing the City's homeless encampment clean-ups, litter abatement, graffiti abatement, deep cleaning of commercial corridors, mattress collection, dumped item collection, and the Clean Long Beach Program for alleys and special clean-ups. Maintain strong partnerships with stakeholders to develop innovative projects focused on improving city aesthetics and functionality for a better quality of life for residents. Collaborate and manage partnerships with external providers such as the Conservation Corps of Long Beach, Los Cerritos Wetlands Stewards, Care Closet, and Ocean Blue. Oversee essential city maintenance services including pressure washing, curb painting, sign replacement, weed abatement, and right of way maintenance THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Superintendent of Clean Long Beach will be a seasoned supervisor or manager with a demonstrated ability to provide strong leadership in an operational environment and possess strong organizational and interpersonal skills to serve as a valuable resource throughout the City. The ideal candidate will have a customer service orientation and a history of effective partnerships, responsiveness, problem solving, and conflict resolution. The ideal candidate will have the ability to fit well within an energetic and dedicated team managing diverse priorities and projects, and embody the attributes of principled leadership: trusteeship, values, ethics, commitment, honesty, involvement, and vision. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS The Department of Public Works invites candidates who meet the following minimum requirements to apply: EDUCATION: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field (proof required*). Professional experience beyond the minimum qualifications may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis. EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years of increasingly responsible experience in a service delivery or field operation capacity. Two (2) years of the required experience must have been gained in a supervisory or management level position directing large, complex service delivery or field operations. *Required documents, such as transcripts, degrees, certificates, or licenses, must be uploaded to the online application in PDF format at the time of filing. Any documents submitted must contain either the applicant's name or other identifying characteristics on the document. Proof of education for academic degrees should indicate the type of degree and date of degree conferral. Candidates who possess degrees or units from outside the United States must attach proof of educational equivalency at the time of filing. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License. SELECTION PROCEDURE This recruitment will close at 11:59 PM Pacific Time on Friday, December 15, 2023. To be considered, please submit an online application, including a cover letter, resume, and proof of education (if qualifying with a degree) in PDF format. Applications that fail to include all necessary documents will be considered incomplete and will not be taken into consideration. Applications will be reviewed for depth and breadth of experience, and for level and relatedness of education. The most qualified candidates will be invited to participate in further selection procedures. The selected candidate may be required to go through a background check and a physical examination prior to appointment. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact the Department of Public Works, Personnel Division at (562) 570-4686. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act . You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act 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 contact the Department of Public Works, Personnel Division at (562) 570-4686. . For technical support with your governmentjobs.com application, please contact (855) 524-5627.Closing Date/Time: 12/15/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description The City of Fresno PARCS Department has a variety of temporary part-time and seasonal opportunities in our Recreation and Community Services Divisions where employees learn how to engage with the community through a multitude of programs including fitness, nutrition, recreation, education, outdoor, sports, and much more. Individuals receive first-hand experience in strengthening the future of our diverse community by helping citizens appreciate the beauty of the Central Valley in our 80+ parks, community centers, and partnered locations. Above all else, you'll learn what it means to be a public servant, continuously striving to build a better future by empowering individuals to live healthy lives and connect with each other over shared interests! Under supervision, Services Aides may perform any of the following duties: - Assist the recreation staff with a variety of basic tasks; duties will vary according to job assignment; - Assist in setting up and maintaining recreation facilities for events and scheduled programs; - Assist with organizing sports activities, and learns to maintain discipline at recreation facilities; - Learns to instruct others in various arts, crafts, games, and sports; - Assist with routine attendance and participant records; registers citizens for classes and special events; checks-out and checks-in personal belongings; - Assist in the enforcement of rules, regulations, and safety precautions at municipal facilities; - Recognizes, avoids, and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries; - Maintain recreation facilities and equipment in a clean and safe condition, and in compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations; - Provide information, instructions, and assistance to the public within the scope of authority and training; assists customers with requests, program participation, applications, and other documents; - Support the relationship between the City of Fresno and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; - Perform other duties as required or assigned. The Requirements QUESTIONNAIRE IN THE APPLICATION: Please select the programs you are interested in. Please select ONLY those positions that genuinely interest you. If there is a vacancy in a program you've selected, your application will be forwarded to the hiring manager for consideration. How To Apply The City of Fresno will accept applications continuously throughout the year to be utilized as vacancies occur. APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. For specific information about recreation jobs, call (559) 621-7529. All areas of the on-line application must be completed in full. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application; only attaching a resume will not meet application requirements. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and phone voice mails from the City of Fresno. Please ensure email is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders, and phone calls may read as "spam" on the phone ID. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders and calls. Applications must be submitted before the recruitment closes or it will not be accepted for any reason. Pursuant to City of Fresno Charter, temporary employment shall not exceed 2,080 hours within 2 fiscal years; and may not exceed 29 working hours per week. Other Information Selected individuals will be required to successfully pass a Department interview, a Department of Justice fingerprint, and provide proof of Tuberculosis (TB) clearance, prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Extra Posting Description Type NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS PROGRAM: Work at a city park providing various recreation services and activities for youth and adults, e.g., structured recreation and play time, arts & crafts, sports, fitness, drama, dance, group games, and tutoring. High School diploma or GED equivalent, basic knowledge of recreation activities, and ability to work with a diverse population and age groups is required. Must be available to work evenings and weekends; most employees work 3-7 or 4-8 PM Monday through Friday. YOUTH SPORTS: Youth Sports include indoor and outdoor soccer, basketball, flag football, flag rugby, and t-ball. Basic knowledge of each sport is recommended but not required. Patient, enthusiastic, interactive, and friendly coaches are needed to teach children ages 3-12 the fundamental skills required to play each sport. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. ADULT SPORTS: The Adult Sports program offers affordable adult organized leagues, drop-in sports activities, and tournaments including softball, basketball, soccer, flag football, and more. Reliable and enthusiastic coordinators, scorekeepers, and field monitors are needed year-round. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. SKATEBOARD & BMX: Incumbents assigned to the Action Sports Program will monitor Mosqueda Bike Park, Lions Skate Park and Todd Beamer Concrete Park. The ideal candidate should have basic knowledge and experience with Action Sports culture, park etiquette, teaching instructional classes, first aid methods, and working with a diverse population. Minimum qualifications include: High School diploma or GED equivalent and basic knowledge of recreation activities. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. PARK ATTENDANTS: Offer excellent customer service as the face of the Fresno PARCS division, perform light maintenance duties, open or close the park, and support recreation and fitness programming at a park or affiliated green space site. Park Attendants must be customer focused, conscientious, and able to make quick and educated decisions when responding to unanticipated issues. High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Park attendants are needed for all hours from opening (7 AM) to closing (as late as 10:30 PM in summer) 7 days a week. CITYWIDE SPECIAL EVENTS: Services Aides in this assignment will perform various duties in support of the successful execution of citywide special events. Responsibilities include set-up and tear-down, parking control, coordinating between event staff and city employees, and providing excellent customer service at all times. Ideal candidates would be courteous, friendly, and professional. Must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work evenings and weekends. SENIOR PROGRAM: Provides hot meals to senior citizens at our neighborhood and community centers, as well as recreational activities including organized games, social dances, arts & crafts, and exercise classes. Must be passionate about serving the senior citizen community. Typical schedule is from 9 AM - 1 PM Monday through Friday. Special events and dances are held on weekends. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023
Position Description The City of Fresno PARCS Department has a variety of temporary part-time and seasonal opportunities in our Recreation and Community Services Divisions where employees learn how to engage with the community through a multitude of programs including fitness, nutrition, recreation, education, outdoor, sports, and much more. Individuals receive first-hand experience in strengthening the future of our diverse community by helping citizens appreciate the beauty of the Central Valley in our 80+ parks, community centers, and partnered locations. Above all else, you'll learn what it means to be a public servant, continuously striving to build a better future by empowering individuals to live healthy lives and connect with each other over shared interests! Under supervision, Services Aides may perform any of the following duties: - Assist the recreation staff with a variety of basic tasks; duties will vary according to job assignment; - Assist in setting up and maintaining recreation facilities for events and scheduled programs; - Assist with organizing sports activities, and learns to maintain discipline at recreation facilities; - Learns to instruct others in various arts, crafts, games, and sports; - Assist with routine attendance and participant records; registers citizens for classes and special events; checks-out and checks-in personal belongings; - Assist in the enforcement of rules, regulations, and safety precautions at municipal facilities; - Recognizes, avoids, and reports unsafe acts, conditions, accidents and injuries; - Maintain recreation facilities and equipment in a clean and safe condition, and in compliance with City policies, procedures, and regulations; - Provide information, instructions, and assistance to the public within the scope of authority and training; assists customers with requests, program participation, applications, and other documents; - Support the relationship between the City of Fresno and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; - Perform other duties as required or assigned. The Requirements QUESTIONNAIRE IN THE APPLICATION: Please select the programs you are interested in. Please select ONLY those positions that genuinely interest you. If there is a vacancy in a program you've selected, your application will be forwarded to the hiring manager for consideration. How To Apply The City of Fresno will accept applications continuously throughout the year to be utilized as vacancies occur. APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT WWW.FRESNO.GOV/JOBS TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. For specific information about recreation jobs, call (559) 621-7529. All areas of the on-line application must be completed in full. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application; only attaching a resume will not meet application requirements. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and phone voice mails from the City of Fresno. Please ensure email is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders, and phone calls may read as "spam" on the phone ID. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders and calls. Applications must be submitted before the recruitment closes or it will not be accepted for any reason. Pursuant to City of Fresno Charter, temporary employment shall not exceed 2,080 hours within 2 fiscal years; and may not exceed 29 working hours per week. Other Information Selected individuals will be required to successfully pass a Department interview, a Department of Justice fingerprint, and provide proof of Tuberculosis (TB) clearance, prior to employment with the City of Fresno. Extra Posting Description Type NEIGHBORHOOD PARKS PROGRAM: Work at a city park providing various recreation services and activities for youth and adults, e.g., structured recreation and play time, arts & crafts, sports, fitness, drama, dance, group games, and tutoring. High School diploma or GED equivalent, basic knowledge of recreation activities, and ability to work with a diverse population and age groups is required. Must be available to work evenings and weekends; most employees work 3-7 or 4-8 PM Monday through Friday. YOUTH SPORTS: Youth Sports include indoor and outdoor soccer, basketball, flag football, flag rugby, and t-ball. Basic knowledge of each sport is recommended but not required. Patient, enthusiastic, interactive, and friendly coaches are needed to teach children ages 3-12 the fundamental skills required to play each sport. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. ADULT SPORTS: The Adult Sports program offers affordable adult organized leagues, drop-in sports activities, and tournaments including softball, basketball, soccer, flag football, and more. Reliable and enthusiastic coordinators, scorekeepers, and field monitors are needed year-round. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. SKATEBOARD & BMX: Incumbents assigned to the Action Sports Program will monitor Mosqueda Bike Park, Lions Skate Park and Todd Beamer Concrete Park. The ideal candidate should have basic knowledge and experience with Action Sports culture, park etiquette, teaching instructional classes, first aid methods, and working with a diverse population. Minimum qualifications include: High School diploma or GED equivalent and basic knowledge of recreation activities. Must be available to work evenings and weekends. PARK ATTENDANTS: Offer excellent customer service as the face of the Fresno PARCS division, perform light maintenance duties, open or close the park, and support recreation and fitness programming at a park or affiliated green space site. Park Attendants must be customer focused, conscientious, and able to make quick and educated decisions when responding to unanticipated issues. High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Park attendants are needed for all hours from opening (7 AM) to closing (as late as 10:30 PM in summer) 7 days a week. CITYWIDE SPECIAL EVENTS: Services Aides in this assignment will perform various duties in support of the successful execution of citywide special events. Responsibilities include set-up and tear-down, parking control, coordinating between event staff and city employees, and providing excellent customer service at all times. Ideal candidates would be courteous, friendly, and professional. Must have a flexible schedule and be willing to work evenings and weekends. SENIOR PROGRAM: Provides hot meals to senior citizens at our neighborhood and community centers, as well as recreational activities including organized games, social dances, arts & crafts, and exercise classes. Must be passionate about serving the senior citizen community. Typical schedule is from 9 AM - 1 PM Monday through Friday. Special events and dances are held on weekends. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an equal opportunity employer. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023
City of Palo Alto
Palo Alto, California, United States
Description The City of Palo Alto is excited to hire a new member for our growing Economic Development team. Under the direction of an Assistant to the City Manager, this position will directly engage with our business community, local non-profits, residents, and internal departments to build, grow, and develop our community. This exciting work requires an innovative and dynamic professional who can manage multiple competing priorities while providing exemplary customer service. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone eager and excited to learn about and enhance the multi-faceted Palo Alto economic landscape. If you have experience interacting with business and community representatives, facilitating successful outcomes among diverse stakeholders, and effectively managing simultaneous projects then this role will be ideal for you. Successful candidates will be able to communicate effectively to various audiences across different mediums, including written correspondence, phone calls, virtual meetings, and face-to-face meetings. They will know how to tailor their communication to their audience and understand how individual projects integrate into a comprehensive vision. Join an Award Winning Team Palo Alto is an award-winning City recognized nationwide as innovative and well-managed. Palo Alto is one of a small number of California cities with a AAA bond rating. Recently, Palo Alto became one of the most livable cities in the U.S. by Livability.com. It's the only city to receive the Platinum Beacon Award in sustainability best practices by California’s Institute for Local Government. The City has fourteen departments employing over 1,000 full-time staff. Police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and building inspectors keep us safe. Engineers and public works staff build and rebuild the physical infrastructure. City planners help envision and shape future community growth. Recreation, arts, and library professionals enhance community life. Utilities provide electric, gas, water, sewer, and other services to residents and businesses in Palo Alto. Benefits: The City offers outstanding benefits to our staff, including 12 paid holidays / year + paid vacation and management leave Annual day of recognition floating holiday which encourages employees to celebrate days of cultural importance or significance Caltrain Pass to continue our effort to reduce our carbon footprint and reduce traffic throughout the region CalPERS Retirement Multiple HMO/PPO medical plan options for employees and their families and much more The following are examples of innovative benefit offerings that Palo Alto has pioneered which you will have access to: Flexible and Hybrid work schedules which include a combination of 9/80s, 4/10s, and remote working opportunities Tuition Reimbursement, professional development, and Student Loan repayment programs Eligibility to enroll dependents into the award-winning Palo Alto Unified school district Child Care subsidy, up to $10,000 (pilot program and subject to change) Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Leads, plans and coordinates the administrative, technical, and analytical tasks in support of a department head, council-appointed officer, or other equivalent-level City official. Prepares and composes from brief oral instruction, written draft, and correspondence requiring discrimination and judgment in the selection of data or interpretation of laws, rules, or policies. May be required to create and update information on the internet and intranet. Relieves department head, Council Appointed officer or Assistant City Manager of certain administrative matters by following up on projects, transmitting information, and keeping managers informed of department activities. May prepare documents from notes, rough drafts, oral instructions, memos, transcripts of minutes and reports, and Council or Commission agenda and minutes; edit drafts for composition and grammatical structure. Establishes and maintains various files and reports; coordinates with library staff regarding building security and facilities maintenance. Coordinates press releases, program flyers, and other promotional materials. Performs related duties of a similar nature or level The full Job Description can be found HERE . Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through Equivalent to the completion of an Associate Degree and six years equivalent, full-time administrative experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. An Associate's Degree is preferred. Screening of candidates will be conducted throughout the posting period. Highly qualified candidates may be invited to participate in additional screening steps before the final closing date. This posting may be closed prior to the posted date once sufficient highly qualified applications have been received and screened. Candidates should prepare for: (1) Phone Screen (2) Panel Interview (virtual or in person) (3) Final interview with Hiring Manager (In Person) The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary CalPERs sponsored medical plan with City flat rate contribution Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Paid Parental Leave- Six weeks of Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the first twelve-month period, immediately following the birth, adoption or placement of a child with the employee. Some Management classifications may qualify for 80 hours of Management Leave Professional development reimbursement Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Misc Employees, one-year calculation for final compensation 2% at 62 formula for New Misc CalPers Members, three yearcalculationfor final compensation 3% at 50 formula for Classic Safety Employees, one-yearcalculationforfinal compensation 3% at 55 formula for New Safety CalPersMembers, threeyearcalculationfor final compensation Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents according to Retiree Medical Group Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Description The City of Palo Alto is excited to hire a new member for our growing Economic Development team. Under the direction of an Assistant to the City Manager, this position will directly engage with our business community, local non-profits, residents, and internal departments to build, grow, and develop our community. This exciting work requires an innovative and dynamic professional who can manage multiple competing priorities while providing exemplary customer service. This is a wonderful opportunity for someone eager and excited to learn about and enhance the multi-faceted Palo Alto economic landscape. If you have experience interacting with business and community representatives, facilitating successful outcomes among diverse stakeholders, and effectively managing simultaneous projects then this role will be ideal for you. Successful candidates will be able to communicate effectively to various audiences across different mediums, including written correspondence, phone calls, virtual meetings, and face-to-face meetings. They will know how to tailor their communication to their audience and understand how individual projects integrate into a comprehensive vision. Join an Award Winning Team Palo Alto is an award-winning City recognized nationwide as innovative and well-managed. Palo Alto is one of a small number of California cities with a AAA bond rating. Recently, Palo Alto became one of the most livable cities in the U.S. by Livability.com. It's the only city to receive the Platinum Beacon Award in sustainability best practices by California’s Institute for Local Government. The City has fourteen departments employing over 1,000 full-time staff. Police officers, firefighters, paramedics, and building inspectors keep us safe. Engineers and public works staff build and rebuild the physical infrastructure. City planners help envision and shape future community growth. Recreation, arts, and library professionals enhance community life. Utilities provide electric, gas, water, sewer, and other services to residents and businesses in Palo Alto. Benefits: The City offers outstanding benefits to our staff, including 12 paid holidays / year + paid vacation and management leave Annual day of recognition floating holiday which encourages employees to celebrate days of cultural importance or significance Caltrain Pass to continue our effort to reduce our carbon footprint and reduce traffic throughout the region CalPERS Retirement Multiple HMO/PPO medical plan options for employees and their families and much more The following are examples of innovative benefit offerings that Palo Alto has pioneered which you will have access to: Flexible and Hybrid work schedules which include a combination of 9/80s, 4/10s, and remote working opportunities Tuition Reimbursement, professional development, and Student Loan repayment programs Eligibility to enroll dependents into the award-winning Palo Alto Unified school district Child Care subsidy, up to $10,000 (pilot program and subject to change) Essential Duties Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Leads, plans and coordinates the administrative, technical, and analytical tasks in support of a department head, council-appointed officer, or other equivalent-level City official. Prepares and composes from brief oral instruction, written draft, and correspondence requiring discrimination and judgment in the selection of data or interpretation of laws, rules, or policies. May be required to create and update information on the internet and intranet. Relieves department head, Council Appointed officer or Assistant City Manager of certain administrative matters by following up on projects, transmitting information, and keeping managers informed of department activities. May prepare documents from notes, rough drafts, oral instructions, memos, transcripts of minutes and reports, and Council or Commission agenda and minutes; edit drafts for composition and grammatical structure. Establishes and maintains various files and reports; coordinates with library staff regarding building security and facilities maintenance. Coordinates press releases, program flyers, and other promotional materials. Performs related duties of a similar nature or level The full Job Description can be found HERE . Minimum Qualifications Sufficient education, training, and/or work experience to demonstrate possession of the following knowledge and skills, which would typically be acquired through Equivalent to the completion of an Associate Degree and six years equivalent, full-time administrative experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. An Associate's Degree is preferred. Screening of candidates will be conducted throughout the posting period. Highly qualified candidates may be invited to participate in additional screening steps before the final closing date. This posting may be closed prior to the posted date once sufficient highly qualified applications have been received and screened. Candidates should prepare for: (1) Phone Screen (2) Panel Interview (virtual or in person) (3) Final interview with Hiring Manager (In Person) The City of Palo Alto offers its employees a generous benefit package, featuring family medical coverage, retirement, life insurance, plus 12 paid holidays per year. Participation in a Governmental 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Dental Plan Fully paid employee and dependent Vision Plan Fully paid Life and AD&D insurance equal to annual salary CalPERs sponsored medical plan with City flat rate contribution Fully paid Life Insurance equal to one-times annual salary Voluntary Supplemental Life Insurance Long Term Disability plan 12 annual paid holidays Two to five weeks vacation annually depending on years of service per MOA 96 hours annual sick leave Direct Deposit Flexible Spending Account for Healthcare and Childcare expenses Paid Parental Leave- Six weeks of Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the first twelve-month period, immediately following the birth, adoption or placement of a child with the employee. Some Management classifications may qualify for 80 hours of Management Leave Professional development reimbursement Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) 2% at60 formula for Classic Misc Employees, one-year calculation for final compensation 2% at 62 formula for New Misc CalPers Members, three yearcalculationfor final compensation 3% at 50 formula for Classic Safety Employees, one-yearcalculationforfinal compensation 3% at 55 formula for New Safety CalPersMembers, threeyearcalculationfor final compensation Retiree Medical benefits for employee and dependents according to Retiree Medical Group Please note: The City does not participate in CA State Disability Insurance (SDI) or Social Security.Since they City does not participate in SDI, City employees are not eligible to claim against the State's Pregnancy Disability Leave or Paid Family Leave programs. Closing Date/Time: 12/31/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The Riverside Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Community Services Officer to establish an eligibility to fill any current and future vacancies . The eligibility list established may be used within this classification for up to six (6) months. Individuals who applied for this position previously must re-apply in order to be considered for vacancies in this classification. The Community Services Officer performs and provides specialized para-professional and technical civilian police support duties in various divisions of the Police Department. Provides support and serves as liaison between the Police Department and residents, visitors, and business operators in Riverside. This is a journey level classification within the Police Department. Incumbents are expected to have a working knowledge of laws, codes, regulations, Department policies and procedures, and modern office procedures. Incumbents function with a high degree of independent judgment and assist in the training of other civilian personnel as needed. Assigned to the various divisions in the Police Department and may work a varied work shift, including nights, weekends and holidays. Note: The salary that is posted for this recruitment is for any applicant deemed a new member under the Public Employee Pension Reform Act of 2013. For all others, please reference the City's S alary Schedule . Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Process and prioritize arrest reports for assignment and assist in the completion of arrest packages; follow up on cases that have been returned by the District Attorney's office for more information. Assist records personnel as needed with the processing of permits & licenses; manage security alarm system including permitting, payments, and inquiries. Assist in fingerprinting, photographing and interviewing drug, sex, and arson registrants and suspects; create and maintain files for all registrants and handle updates and changes. Provide information to the public and other agencies in accordance with applicable laws and departmental policy; access, retrieve, update, purge, and research various county, state, interstate, and national law enforcement records and databases to find information. Patrol an assigned area of the City; train and direct Police Cadets, Crossing Guards, and Volunteers and participate in activities as needed. Issue citations or warnings for violations of California Vehicle Code provisions and parking control ordinances; impound illegally parked or abandoned vehicles; inspect vehicles and sign-off on citations. Respond to calls involving minor traffic matters; perform limited crime or accident scene investigations; collect evidence and impound vehicles at traffic accident scenes and gather traffic statistics. Respond to and assist with crime scenes; take photographs, lift latent fingerprints, and collect and process evidence; assist in criminal case investigation by conducting follow-up phone calls, data base searches, and interviews. Collect and manage missing person, juvenile, runaway, and other police reports. Conduct home, business, and industry security inspections of property, identifying security problems or conditions that may attract criminal activity. Conduct public presentations, including showing videos, power point presentations, and preparing displays and other audio-visual materials for a wide variety of police programs and services; coordinate and participate in police awareness programs for schools, public events, and other special services within the City. Organize neighborhood watch groups and maintain databases; recruit, oversee, and train volunteers to support crime prevention efforts. Gather and report information from victims of crimes for analysis of circumstances and trends; receive citizen inquiries and requests for law enforcement service at a public counter, over the telephone, and in the field; take preliminary and routine reports. Compile information, gather evidence, and testify in court as required. Perform various administrative and office tasks for Police department; administers background checks, manages files, promotes services, and assists sworn officers; updates and manages website for department and its services; perform grant related work and place orders. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: High school graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: At least one year of responsible public contact experience in the area of enforcement of public laws, ordinance, rules or guidelines in a law enforcement environment, code enforcement, patrolling community parks, police oriented public support, or security patrol and protective services position. Highly Desired Qualifications : Ability to work a 4/10 schedule, and potentially working days, nights, or weekends. Willingness to work field operations / patrol. Willingness to take past crime reports; perform crime scene investigation, including latent fingerprinting and evidence collection; assist with traffic control; and perform other assigned field operations support duties. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Ability to pass a thorough and extensive police background prior to appointment. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. IMPORTANT : Appointment is subject to successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, medical/physical examination, and drug and alcohol test; and may be subject to polygraph examination, and/or psychological examination As part of the background investigation, all claims of education and experience made in the employment application process, as well as other information submitted, will be verified. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. Some candidates may be disqualified indefinitely due to the results of their background investigation. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
The Position The Riverside Police Department is accepting applications for the position of Community Services Officer to establish an eligibility to fill any current and future vacancies . The eligibility list established may be used within this classification for up to six (6) months. Individuals who applied for this position previously must re-apply in order to be considered for vacancies in this classification. The Community Services Officer performs and provides specialized para-professional and technical civilian police support duties in various divisions of the Police Department. Provides support and serves as liaison between the Police Department and residents, visitors, and business operators in Riverside. This is a journey level classification within the Police Department. Incumbents are expected to have a working knowledge of laws, codes, regulations, Department policies and procedures, and modern office procedures. Incumbents function with a high degree of independent judgment and assist in the training of other civilian personnel as needed. Assigned to the various divisions in the Police Department and may work a varied work shift, including nights, weekends and holidays. Note: The salary that is posted for this recruitment is for any applicant deemed a new member under the Public Employee Pension Reform Act of 2013. For all others, please reference the City's S alary Schedule . Work Performed Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Process and prioritize arrest reports for assignment and assist in the completion of arrest packages; follow up on cases that have been returned by the District Attorney's office for more information. Assist records personnel as needed with the processing of permits & licenses; manage security alarm system including permitting, payments, and inquiries. Assist in fingerprinting, photographing and interviewing drug, sex, and arson registrants and suspects; create and maintain files for all registrants and handle updates and changes. Provide information to the public and other agencies in accordance with applicable laws and departmental policy; access, retrieve, update, purge, and research various county, state, interstate, and national law enforcement records and databases to find information. Patrol an assigned area of the City; train and direct Police Cadets, Crossing Guards, and Volunteers and participate in activities as needed. Issue citations or warnings for violations of California Vehicle Code provisions and parking control ordinances; impound illegally parked or abandoned vehicles; inspect vehicles and sign-off on citations. Respond to calls involving minor traffic matters; perform limited crime or accident scene investigations; collect evidence and impound vehicles at traffic accident scenes and gather traffic statistics. Respond to and assist with crime scenes; take photographs, lift latent fingerprints, and collect and process evidence; assist in criminal case investigation by conducting follow-up phone calls, data base searches, and interviews. Collect and manage missing person, juvenile, runaway, and other police reports. Conduct home, business, and industry security inspections of property, identifying security problems or conditions that may attract criminal activity. Conduct public presentations, including showing videos, power point presentations, and preparing displays and other audio-visual materials for a wide variety of police programs and services; coordinate and participate in police awareness programs for schools, public events, and other special services within the City. Organize neighborhood watch groups and maintain databases; recruit, oversee, and train volunteers to support crime prevention efforts. Gather and report information from victims of crimes for analysis of circumstances and trends; receive citizen inquiries and requests for law enforcement service at a public counter, over the telephone, and in the field; take preliminary and routine reports. Compile information, gather evidence, and testify in court as required. Perform various administrative and office tasks for Police department; administers background checks, manages files, promotes services, and assists sworn officers; updates and manages website for department and its services; perform grant related work and place orders. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Recruitment Guidelines: Education: High school graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: At least one year of responsible public contact experience in the area of enforcement of public laws, ordinance, rules or guidelines in a law enforcement environment, code enforcement, patrolling community parks, police oriented public support, or security patrol and protective services position. Highly Desired Qualifications : Ability to work a 4/10 schedule, and potentially working days, nights, or weekends. Willingness to work field operations / patrol. Willingness to take past crime reports; perform crime scene investigation, including latent fingerprinting and evidence collection; assist with traffic control; and perform other assigned field operations support duties. Necessary Special Requirement: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Ability to pass a thorough and extensive police background prior to appointment. Selection Process The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. IMPORTANT : Appointment is subject to successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, medical/physical examination, and drug and alcohol test; and may be subject to polygraph examination, and/or psychological examination As part of the background investigation, all claims of education and experience made in the employment application process, as well as other information submitted, will be verified. NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. Some candidates may be disqualified indefinitely due to the results of their background investigation. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CITY OF FOSTER CITY
Foster City, CA, United States
The City of Foster City seeks a talented individual with strong communication and analytical skills with the ability to coordinate multiple projects. The Economic Development Manager is seen as a key figure in developing and implementing policies which will assist in promoting economic prosperity for the City. Under general direction, implements and executes the City’s economic development goals. Works with developers and property owners on potential opportunity sites, assist applicants and businesses in their dealings with the City. Serves as a liaison with economic development non-profit, and business groups to retain and attract businesses and services in Foster City. The position plays a key role in maintaining and expanding a healthy local economy and City tax base in keeping with the City’s social, environmental, and economic imperatives. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS, FEATURES, REQUIREMENTS: This is a management position that performs highly professional duties and is responsible for complex administrative, analytical, and technical work to support the activities of the City Manager’s Office. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED: Receives general supervision and assignments from the City Manager or designee. Exercises direct supervision over assigned division staff as appropriate. IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist the City Manager or designee in developing and implementing the goals, objectives, policies and priorities for the economic development. Plan, prepare and implement marketing strategies, programs and special events that promote and expand the quality of life for both residents and businesses in the City and support economic vitality of the City. Participate in and manage collaborative programs of economic development with the Chamber of Commerce, business community and other public, non-profit, and private entities. Represent the City and establish and maintain positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, non-profits, business organizations, state and local agencies and associations, city management, staff and the general public. Develop and implement communication and customer service programs with the business, real estate and development communities to ensure a healthy economic and fiscal base in the City of Foster City. Work to develop a business-friendly climate in the City, and organize and assist in developing processes which are responsive to the needs of the business community. Work with major employers, technology start-ups, and other businesses to develop and implement specific business attraction, expansion and retention programs. Serve as a representative for business interests on policy issues impacting the business community. Work with non-profit community to retain and expand the range of service organizations that promote the quality of place for Foster City, its residents and business community. Support Foster City’s commitment to “Sustainable Foster City” and the tenants of Social, Economic and Environmental stewardship. Exercise management and operational authority over assigned projects, services, and administration operations; maintain financial and administrative processes and records, development recommendations for establishing and/or modifying policies and procedures. Prepare and administer the budget for assigned functional area. Monitor the City's performance in meeting business needs. Prepare an action plan to implement a strategy to achieve the City’s economic goals for a healthy and sustainable economy including proactive strategies to attract new businesses. Gather and analyze data related to the economic climate in the City and region and prepare data for dissemination to the governing bodies, media and public. Monitor, compile, analyze and report on various information data sources including employment, retail sales tax, business license, commercial real estate, population and demographics, hotel occupancy rates and assessed property values. Works closely in partnership with the Community Development Department, Public Works Department and Recreation to develop and implement the various programs, policies and strategies. Coordinate with other city departments on current and planned development projects. Seek out opportunities to collaborate with corporate partners and other public agencies, such as our school districts, to advance the City’s interest and ability to serve our residents and business community. Prepare and present staff reports and information on economic development projects to City Council and other agencies as required. Support and attend committee, ad-hoc, or other community groups that advance the city’s priorities as they relate to economic development and partnership. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Experience and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience and training will qualify if it provides for the required knowledge and abilities. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible professional experience in economic development, business or planning. Experience working in or with the public sector desirable. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business, planning economics, or a related field. Master’s degree in public administration, business or related field is desirable. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATION: License: A valid California Driver’s License is required. Benefits The City of Foster City provides a superior benefits program which includes: 12 paid holidays per year; sick leave; vacation leave; administrative leave; participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System in the 2% @ 62 retirement plan (some individuals may be eligible to participate in a different CalPERS retirement benefit (2.7% @ 55) dependent upon prior CalPERS service); voluntary 401(a) program; voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation program; flexible benefits program including health, dental, vision, and medical/dependent care reimbursement accounts; VEBA program (tax deferred health benefit program); optional 9/80 work schedule; long-term disability insurance; and life insurance. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
The City of Foster City seeks a talented individual with strong communication and analytical skills with the ability to coordinate multiple projects. The Economic Development Manager is seen as a key figure in developing and implementing policies which will assist in promoting economic prosperity for the City. Under general direction, implements and executes the City’s economic development goals. Works with developers and property owners on potential opportunity sites, assist applicants and businesses in their dealings with the City. Serves as a liaison with economic development non-profit, and business groups to retain and attract businesses and services in Foster City. The position plays a key role in maintaining and expanding a healthy local economy and City tax base in keeping with the City’s social, environmental, and economic imperatives. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS, FEATURES, REQUIREMENTS: This is a management position that performs highly professional duties and is responsible for complex administrative, analytical, and technical work to support the activities of the City Manager’s Office. SUPERVISION EXERCISED AND RECEIVED: Receives general supervision and assignments from the City Manager or designee. Exercises direct supervision over assigned division staff as appropriate. IMPORTANT AND ESSENTIAL DUTIES: The duties of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: Assist the City Manager or designee in developing and implementing the goals, objectives, policies and priorities for the economic development. Plan, prepare and implement marketing strategies, programs and special events that promote and expand the quality of life for both residents and businesses in the City and support economic vitality of the City. Participate in and manage collaborative programs of economic development with the Chamber of Commerce, business community and other public, non-profit, and private entities. Represent the City and establish and maintain positive working relationships with representatives of community organizations, non-profits, business organizations, state and local agencies and associations, city management, staff and the general public. Develop and implement communication and customer service programs with the business, real estate and development communities to ensure a healthy economic and fiscal base in the City of Foster City. Work to develop a business-friendly climate in the City, and organize and assist in developing processes which are responsive to the needs of the business community. Work with major employers, technology start-ups, and other businesses to develop and implement specific business attraction, expansion and retention programs. Serve as a representative for business interests on policy issues impacting the business community. Work with non-profit community to retain and expand the range of service organizations that promote the quality of place for Foster City, its residents and business community. Support Foster City’s commitment to “Sustainable Foster City” and the tenants of Social, Economic and Environmental stewardship. Exercise management and operational authority over assigned projects, services, and administration operations; maintain financial and administrative processes and records, development recommendations for establishing and/or modifying policies and procedures. Prepare and administer the budget for assigned functional area. Monitor the City's performance in meeting business needs. Prepare an action plan to implement a strategy to achieve the City’s economic goals for a healthy and sustainable economy including proactive strategies to attract new businesses. Gather and analyze data related to the economic climate in the City and region and prepare data for dissemination to the governing bodies, media and public. Monitor, compile, analyze and report on various information data sources including employment, retail sales tax, business license, commercial real estate, population and demographics, hotel occupancy rates and assessed property values. Works closely in partnership with the Community Development Department, Public Works Department and Recreation to develop and implement the various programs, policies and strategies. Coordinate with other city departments on current and planned development projects. Seek out opportunities to collaborate with corporate partners and other public agencies, such as our school districts, to advance the City’s interest and ability to serve our residents and business community. Prepare and present staff reports and information on economic development projects to City Council and other agencies as required. Support and attend committee, ad-hoc, or other community groups that advance the city’s priorities as they relate to economic development and partnership. Perform other duties as assigned. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Experience and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience and training will qualify if it provides for the required knowledge and abilities. Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible professional experience in economic development, business or planning. Experience working in or with the public sector desirable. Education: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business, planning economics, or a related field. Master’s degree in public administration, business or related field is desirable. LICENSES, CERTIFICATES, REGISTRATION: License: A valid California Driver’s License is required. Benefits The City of Foster City provides a superior benefits program which includes: 12 paid holidays per year; sick leave; vacation leave; administrative leave; participation in the California Public Employees Retirement System in the 2% @ 62 retirement plan (some individuals may be eligible to participate in a different CalPERS retirement benefit (2.7% @ 55) dependent upon prior CalPERS service); voluntary 401(a) program; voluntary 457(b) deferred compensation program; flexible benefits program including health, dental, vision, and medical/dependent care reimbursement accounts; VEBA program (tax deferred health benefit program); optional 9/80 work schedule; long-term disability insurance; and life insurance. Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for full-time telework under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated based on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under the general direction of the Assistant Deputy Director (ADD) of the Program Design and Implementation (PDI) and the State Grants Management (SGM) Branches of the Division of State Financial Assistance (DSFA), the Housing and Community Development Specialist II is independently responsible for conducting high-level complex research, development of program policy recommendations, preparing complex program specific materials, and analysis of programmatic and housing data within state funded multifamily housing programs. The HCDS II serves as a subject matter expert resource to staff, working collaboratively in the units and assisting in program design and implementation as well as data collection and reporting of program outcomes. The incumbent performs the Essential Functions as directed by the ADD. Special Requirements: Up to 5% overnight travel throughout the state may be required. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-405416 Position #(s): 401-281-9037-022 Working Title: Telework Option - Program Design & Implementation Specialist Classification: HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II $6,658.00 - $8,334.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Your SOQ should not exceed two pages, single-spaced, Arial 12-point font and address the following : What is your experience collecting program data, reconciling information from multiple sources, and the methods used to maintain organization? How did you create internal consistency and perform data validation?Describe your experience collaboratively working within teams in a virtual environment, and between teams, especially with people who have different responsibilities, deadlines, and jargon. Describe your role, and how you ensured your team’s success. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 405416 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 405416 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Strong ability to research problems and find solutions. Ability to work under tight schedules and deadlines Knowledge of the purpose, organization and functions of the Department. Ability to utilize a variety of analytical techniques to resolve complex housing community and economic development issues and identify and evaluate issues related to community development. Experience effectively interpreting State and federal regulations. Experience with policy development and implementation, developing policies, procedures and training. Expert level with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook, and other databases. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 405416 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for full-time telework under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated based on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under the general direction of the Assistant Deputy Director (ADD) of the Program Design and Implementation (PDI) and the State Grants Management (SGM) Branches of the Division of State Financial Assistance (DSFA), the Housing and Community Development Specialist II is independently responsible for conducting high-level complex research, development of program policy recommendations, preparing complex program specific materials, and analysis of programmatic and housing data within state funded multifamily housing programs. The HCDS II serves as a subject matter expert resource to staff, working collaboratively in the units and assisting in program design and implementation as well as data collection and reporting of program outcomes. The incumbent performs the Essential Functions as directed by the ADD. Special Requirements: Up to 5% overnight travel throughout the state may be required. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-405416 Position #(s): 401-281-9037-022 Working Title: Telework Option - Program Design & Implementation Specialist Classification: HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT SPECIALIST II $6,658.00 - $8,334.00 # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Your SOQ should not exceed two pages, single-spaced, Arial 12-point font and address the following : What is your experience collecting program data, reconciling information from multiple sources, and the methods used to maintain organization? How did you create internal consistency and perform data validation?Describe your experience collaboratively working within teams in a virtual environment, and between teams, especially with people who have different responsibilities, deadlines, and jargon. Describe your role, and how you ensured your team’s success. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/10/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 405416 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 405416 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Strong ability to research problems and find solutions. Ability to work under tight schedules and deadlines Knowledge of the purpose, organization and functions of the Department. Ability to utilize a variety of analytical techniques to resolve complex housing community and economic development issues and identify and evaluate issues related to community development. Experience effectively interpreting State and federal regulations. Experience with policy development and implementation, developing policies, procedures and training. Expert level with Microsoft Excel, Word and Outlook, and other databases. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 405416 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023
CITY OF GREENVILLE NORTH CAROLINA
Greenville, North Carolina, United States
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to perform clerical and accounting work for the Housing Division. This is accomplished by monitoring monthly grant accounts and spending rates; handling account payables and receivables; maintaining up-to-date ledger of accounts; collecting information and assisting with federal fund draw-downs. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. FLSA exemption status: Non-exempt Examples of Duties Maintain electronic records and hard copies of all loan payment plans, amounts paid, and collections communications; Create strategies for collecting debts, monthly progress reporting, and resolution-based recommendations for reduction of debts; Processes payments for contractors and vendors; pre-audits all financial transaction forms for accuracy of accounts charged and availability of funds; Assists in the preparation of local, state, and federal financial reports in accordance with established program policies and procedures; Reconciling general ledger revenues and expenditures to the HUD IDIS and preparing/submitting drawdown vouchers for City reimbursement; Monitoring expenditure timeliness of program budgets, performance indicators, and other compliance metrics as required by federal program regulations; Assisting the management team with financial planning for the development of the Divisions annual budget; Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: An Associate's degree in business administration, finance, or a related field; and At least 3 years of experience in clerical accounting, bookkeeping, or in a related field. OR A Bachelor's degree or higher in business administration, finance, or in a related field; and 1 year of experience in clerical accounting, bookkeeping, or in a related field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. accounting principles and practices, and the analysis and reporting of financial data. laws, legal codes, and government regulations pertaining to federal and state loans. administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. Skilled in: effectively conveying information. Ability to: read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. operate assigned equipment, including computer equipment and various software packages. work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements A valid driver's license issued by N.C. or another state (Note: a valid driver's license is a current driver's license that is not revoked, suspended, or subject to limited restoration or conditional operation privileges) The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits. Closing Date/Time: 12/24/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Summary The purpose of this position is to perform clerical and accounting work for the Housing Division. This is accomplished by monitoring monthly grant accounts and spending rates; handling account payables and receivables; maintaining up-to-date ledger of accounts; collecting information and assisting with federal fund draw-downs. This is a continuous recruitment and may close at any time. FLSA exemption status: Non-exempt Examples of Duties Maintain electronic records and hard copies of all loan payment plans, amounts paid, and collections communications; Create strategies for collecting debts, monthly progress reporting, and resolution-based recommendations for reduction of debts; Processes payments for contractors and vendors; pre-audits all financial transaction forms for accuracy of accounts charged and availability of funds; Assists in the preparation of local, state, and federal financial reports in accordance with established program policies and procedures; Reconciling general ledger revenues and expenditures to the HUD IDIS and preparing/submitting drawdown vouchers for City reimbursement; Monitoring expenditure timeliness of program budgets, performance indicators, and other compliance metrics as required by federal program regulations; Assisting the management team with financial planning for the development of the Divisions annual budget; Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: An Associate's degree in business administration, finance, or a related field; and At least 3 years of experience in clerical accounting, bookkeeping, or in a related field. OR A Bachelor's degree or higher in business administration, finance, or in a related field; and 1 year of experience in clerical accounting, bookkeeping, or in a related field. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. accounting principles and practices, and the analysis and reporting of financial data. laws, legal codes, and government regulations pertaining to federal and state loans. administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files and records, designing forms, and other office procedures and terminology. Skilled in: effectively conveying information. Ability to: read and understand information and ideas presented in writing. operate assigned equipment, including computer equipment and various software packages. work cooperatively with City officials, other employees, and the general public. work safely without presenting a direct threat to self or others. meet the mental and physical demands of the job. Special Requirements A valid driver's license issued by N.C. or another state (Note: a valid driver's license is a current driver's license that is not revoked, suspended, or subject to limited restoration or conditional operation privileges) The City of Greenville offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Employees in designated part-time positions may participate in some of the benefit programs offered to regular full-time employees. Visit the City of Greenville Human Resources Website for a more in depth summary of our benefits. Closing Date/Time: 12/24/2023 11:59 PM Eastern
City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction About the Position: The Community Services Operations Supervisor will supervise staff and teams in a variety of areas including adult sports programming, field reservations, youth sports field allocation, and maintenance projects. The supervisor will oversee all aspect of these operation including scheduling staff, budget, and work performed by contractors at Chaparral Park, Aqua Linda Park, Chesnutt Park, Camelback park, and city wide sports fields. This position will lead the teams that coordinate sports use across multiple sites, work closely with parks maintenance foreman on work specific to sports fields, and work closely with other supervisors for coordination of activities at their park sites. In addition to sports field use and coordination, this position will be responsible for overseeing maintenance projects and school district field projects at a variety of locations within the city. This position reports to a Parks and Recreation Manager in the Parks and Recreation Department, which resides within the Community Services Division. The ideal candidate will have a expansive understanding of managing multiple park sites that include high use sports fields and standard maintenance practices. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution. Three years of experience in a related field specific to the area of assignment. Must have at least one year of lead or supervisory experience. An equivalent combination of education and job-related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. Preferred: a degree in a related field specific to the area of assignment. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Supervises employees and coordinates personnel-related activities to include, but not limited to training, approving work schedules, recommending/approving personnel actions, coaching and counseling, establishing performance goals, and writing performance evaluations. Plans, coordinates, and supervises the day-to-day operations of a specific area of assignment, which includes, but is not limited to, monitoring projects, work orders, and assignments. Utilizes the Scottsdale EZ program to address and respond to citizen concerns and/or requests. Assigns/reviews daily work, answers questions from staff, estimates time requirements for each task, allocates manpower, and coordinates staffing based on program and/or facility needs throughout the year. Effectively and promptly communicates with various organizations and community groups to develop and coordinate activities/special events/systems. Negotiates with, advises, and provides technical assistance to individuals and groups on social, parks, and specific area maintenance and recreational problems. Prepares, justifies, and monitors an annual budget(s) specific to an area of assignment. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds, depending upon assignment. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: • 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday • Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month • Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month • Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits • City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance • Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year • Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit • Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 • Pet Insurance • Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: • Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database • Criminal Background screening • Drug Screen • 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
Introduction About the Position: The Community Services Operations Supervisor will supervise staff and teams in a variety of areas including adult sports programming, field reservations, youth sports field allocation, and maintenance projects. The supervisor will oversee all aspect of these operation including scheduling staff, budget, and work performed by contractors at Chaparral Park, Aqua Linda Park, Chesnutt Park, Camelback park, and city wide sports fields. This position will lead the teams that coordinate sports use across multiple sites, work closely with parks maintenance foreman on work specific to sports fields, and work closely with other supervisors for coordination of activities at their park sites. In addition to sports field use and coordination, this position will be responsible for overseeing maintenance projects and school district field projects at a variety of locations within the city. This position reports to a Parks and Recreation Manager in the Parks and Recreation Department, which resides within the Community Services Division. The ideal candidate will have a expansive understanding of managing multiple park sites that include high use sports fields and standard maintenance practices. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited educational institution. Three years of experience in a related field specific to the area of assignment. Must have at least one year of lead or supervisory experience. An equivalent combination of education and job-related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. Preferred: a degree in a related field specific to the area of assignment. Licensing, Certifications, and Other Requirements Must possess and maintain a valid, unrestricted driver's license with no major citations within the past 39 months prior to the start date. The Arizona Department of Motor Vehicles requires that out-of-state driver's licenses must be surrendered within 10 days of relocating to the State of Arizona. Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on department/section assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional area which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Supervises employees and coordinates personnel-related activities to include, but not limited to training, approving work schedules, recommending/approving personnel actions, coaching and counseling, establishing performance goals, and writing performance evaluations. Plans, coordinates, and supervises the day-to-day operations of a specific area of assignment, which includes, but is not limited to, monitoring projects, work orders, and assignments. Utilizes the Scottsdale EZ program to address and respond to citizen concerns and/or requests. Assigns/reviews daily work, answers questions from staff, estimates time requirements for each task, allocates manpower, and coordinates staffing based on program and/or facility needs throughout the year. Effectively and promptly communicates with various organizations and community groups to develop and coordinate activities/special events/systems. Negotiates with, advises, and provides technical assistance to individuals and groups on social, parks, and specific area maintenance and recreational problems. Prepares, justifies, and monitors an annual budget(s) specific to an area of assignment. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work evenings, weekends, and holidays. May be required to lift up to 50 pounds, depending upon assignment. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here . Benefits Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: • 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday • Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month • Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month • Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits • City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance • Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year • Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit • Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 • Pet Insurance • Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Selection Process: The application and supplemental questions are an integral part of the selection process and must be completed in full in order for you to be considered as a candidate. Please complete each section and answer all questions as thoroughly as possible. DO NOT state "See Resume" in lieu of answering. Unanswered questions, incomplete responses, omissions, or partial information may result in disqualification from the selection process. Applicants whose education, training and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process that may include a panel interview. Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening that may include: • Fingerprinting search of the national FBI Database • Criminal Background screening • Drug Screen • 39-Month Motor Vehicle Department Records Check The City of Scottsdale reserves the right to change this process at any time, potentially without advance notice. PLEASE NOTE: Years of experience are based on a work schedule of 2,080 hours per year for full-time positions and 1,040 hours per year for part-time positions, and while work experience may substitute for education on a year-for-year basis, depending upon the job classification, education may not be substituted for work experience. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2023 11:59 PM Arizona
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information The Assistant Director of Business and Economic Development is an executive management position reporting to the Chief Deputy, with the responsibility for implementing the department’s mission and vision, driving organizational performance outcomes, and achieving economic and business community impact by developing and leading effective programs and services, priority initiatives, public-private partnerships, and system change efforts related to business and economic development. This is an unclassified position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure. Please include a thorough cover letter and resume. To download the brochure, click here: https://bit.ly/47NRYRK To view and print a copy of the brochure for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
Position/Program Information The Assistant Director of Business and Economic Development is an executive management position reporting to the Chief Deputy, with the responsibility for implementing the department’s mission and vision, driving organizational performance outcomes, and achieving economic and business community impact by developing and leading effective programs and services, priority initiatives, public-private partnerships, and system change efforts related to business and economic development. This is an unclassified position. Interested individuals must apply as directed in the brochure. Please include a thorough cover letter and resume. To download the brochure, click here: https://bit.ly/47NRYRK To view and print a copy of the brochure for this position, you must have Adobe Acrobat Reader installed on your computer. THE COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES IS AN ACTIVE EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For detailed information, please click here
City of Hampton, VA
Hampton, VA, USA
Hampton, Virginia (pop. 134,510) Seeks a passionate professional to lead the city’s Economic Development Department. Hampton is the seventh largest city in Virginia and part of the Hampton Roads MSA, the 37th largest in the US.
Located at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, Hampton is graced with miles of shoreline and breathtaking water views. The city is literally in the heart of the Hampton Roads region and the center of the East Coast. Stroll the streets of their vibrant, waterfront community and you will quickly see what makes Hampton a beautiful place to live, work and play.
Established in 1610, Hampton is one of America’s oldest cities rich in history with small- town charm. Hampton has been recognized by Money Magazine as one of the best places to live, as well as a national model for youth development and civic engagement. Hampton is a city of firsts - the first English-speaking settlement was established there, America’s first free public education was offered there, and NASA trained its first astronauts in Hampton.
The city features a wide array of businesses and industrial enterprises, retail and residential areas, historic sites, and other points of interest, such as a NASCAR short track, the oldest Anglican parish in the Americas (1610), and a moated, six-sided, historical bastion fort.
The Economic Development Director will lead a team of Economic Development professionals and will be a vital part of the City’s leadership team. The Director will report to an Assistant City Manager and will work closely with other department heads and community leaders. The Economic Development Director will make regular presentations to the City Council.
The Economic Development Department is primarily responsible for attracting new businesses to locate in the community and retain existing businesses. The department also administers the workforce development program and works with businesses and industries to recruit and train employees.
As a historic city 95% of the city is built out so the director will need to be experienced in redevelopment of existing buildings. The Director also needs to have experience working with high-tech and high security sector development.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or related field; Master’s Degree Preferred.
Six (6) to nine (9) years of progressive managerial experience in economic development and/or planning, or commercial economic development with a minimum of five (5) years at a manager/supervisory or administrator level.
Experience redeveloping building and sites
Experience working with existing industries to retain and expand jobs.
Thorough knowledge and experience with workforce development programs.
Experience working with Small Women and Minority (SWaM) own businesses programs.
Passion for creativity in community development, clean and safe strategies, urban design, city planning, and economic development programs.
Strong working knowledge of budget management, contract negotiation, and fiduciary responsibilities.
Entrepreneurial, imaginative, well organized, high energy, and capable of functioning effectively and working collaboratively with other departments within the organization.
Ability to listen and work with community and government leaders and advocates.
Capable of creatively managing multiple tasks successfully and exercising sound judgment in evaluating and making decisions to manage sensitive issues with diplomacy and confidentiality.
Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) designation a plus
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA’s)
In addition to the minimum qualifications set out in the job description, the candidate selected for the role of Economic Development Director will have demonstrated the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Leadership: A demonstrated record for integrity, professionalism, sound judgment, and leadership. Candidates who have shown a forward-thinking and motivational approach to leadership will be prioritized. Energetic, with optimism, in developing innovative ideas to increase the BID with additional members as well as enhanced services.
Collaboration: Maintains strong public-private partnerships among stakeholders including businesses, funders, elected officials, community groups, and others. Works in partnership with the city and key stakeholders in downtown improvement and beautification projects. Continues to improve on the communications between the BID, stakeholders, and the city.
Community relations: Experience in community relations and outreach with the demonstrated ability to build strong, independent working relationships with diverse constituents and community representatives. Experience raising funds through sponsorships and grants.
Management: Knowledge of organization and management practices and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation, employee supervision, personnel management, employee relations, team building, budget development and fiscal management.
Visibility/Interactions: Ongoing visibility in the district including weekends and evenings providing face to face interaction. Developing and managing a marketing and communications plan for the district and continuing to improve on the current events offered while also establishing new ones to attract greater audiences to the downtown area.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The salary will be based on candidates experience and qualifications. The city offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, pension, and more. The successful candidate is required to reside within the Hampton City Limits within twelve (12) months of assuming the position and must continue to do so for the tenure of the position.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com by January 2, 2024, with cover letter, resume, and a list of five professional references. Only electronic applications will be accepted. Any questions should be directed to W. Lane Bailey, Senior Vice- President, GovHR USA (847) 380-3240 ext. 140.
The City of Hampton, VA is committed to compliance with the American Disability Act and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are critical to their success. They seek to recruit the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
Hampton, Virginia (pop. 134,510) Seeks a passionate professional to lead the city’s Economic Development Department. Hampton is the seventh largest city in Virginia and part of the Hampton Roads MSA, the 37th largest in the US.
Located at the mouth of the Chesapeake Bay, Hampton is graced with miles of shoreline and breathtaking water views. The city is literally in the heart of the Hampton Roads region and the center of the East Coast. Stroll the streets of their vibrant, waterfront community and you will quickly see what makes Hampton a beautiful place to live, work and play.
Established in 1610, Hampton is one of America’s oldest cities rich in history with small- town charm. Hampton has been recognized by Money Magazine as one of the best places to live, as well as a national model for youth development and civic engagement. Hampton is a city of firsts - the first English-speaking settlement was established there, America’s first free public education was offered there, and NASA trained its first astronauts in Hampton.
The city features a wide array of businesses and industrial enterprises, retail and residential areas, historic sites, and other points of interest, such as a NASCAR short track, the oldest Anglican parish in the Americas (1610), and a moated, six-sided, historical bastion fort.
The Economic Development Director will lead a team of Economic Development professionals and will be a vital part of the City’s leadership team. The Director will report to an Assistant City Manager and will work closely with other department heads and community leaders. The Economic Development Director will make regular presentations to the City Council.
The Economic Development Department is primarily responsible for attracting new businesses to locate in the community and retain existing businesses. The department also administers the workforce development program and works with businesses and industries to recruit and train employees.
As a historic city 95% of the city is built out so the director will need to be experienced in redevelopment of existing buildings. The Director also needs to have experience working with high-tech and high security sector development.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Public Administration or related field; Master’s Degree Preferred.
Six (6) to nine (9) years of progressive managerial experience in economic development and/or planning, or commercial economic development with a minimum of five (5) years at a manager/supervisory or administrator level.
Experience redeveloping building and sites
Experience working with existing industries to retain and expand jobs.
Thorough knowledge and experience with workforce development programs.
Experience working with Small Women and Minority (SWaM) own businesses programs.
Passion for creativity in community development, clean and safe strategies, urban design, city planning, and economic development programs.
Strong working knowledge of budget management, contract negotiation, and fiduciary responsibilities.
Entrepreneurial, imaginative, well organized, high energy, and capable of functioning effectively and working collaboratively with other departments within the organization.
Ability to listen and work with community and government leaders and advocates.
Capable of creatively managing multiple tasks successfully and exercising sound judgment in evaluating and making decisions to manage sensitive issues with diplomacy and confidentiality.
Certified Economic Developer (CEcD) designation a plus
Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSA’s)
In addition to the minimum qualifications set out in the job description, the candidate selected for the role of Economic Development Director will have demonstrated the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:
Leadership: A demonstrated record for integrity, professionalism, sound judgment, and leadership. Candidates who have shown a forward-thinking and motivational approach to leadership will be prioritized. Energetic, with optimism, in developing innovative ideas to increase the BID with additional members as well as enhanced services.
Collaboration: Maintains strong public-private partnerships among stakeholders including businesses, funders, elected officials, community groups, and others. Works in partnership with the city and key stakeholders in downtown improvement and beautification projects. Continues to improve on the communications between the BID, stakeholders, and the city.
Community relations: Experience in community relations and outreach with the demonstrated ability to build strong, independent working relationships with diverse constituents and community representatives. Experience raising funds through sponsorships and grants.
Management: Knowledge of organization and management practices and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation, employee supervision, personnel management, employee relations, team building, budget development and fiscal management.
Visibility/Interactions: Ongoing visibility in the district including weekends and evenings providing face to face interaction. Developing and managing a marketing and communications plan for the district and continuing to improve on the current events offered while also establishing new ones to attract greater audiences to the downtown area.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS
The salary will be based on candidates experience and qualifications. The city offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, pension, and more. The successful candidate is required to reside within the Hampton City Limits within twelve (12) months of assuming the position and must continue to do so for the tenure of the position.
HOW TO APPLY
Interested candidates should apply online at www.GovHRjobs.com by January 2, 2024, with cover letter, resume, and a list of five professional references. Only electronic applications will be accepted. Any questions should be directed to W. Lane Bailey, Senior Vice- President, GovHR USA (847) 380-3240 ext. 140.
The City of Hampton, VA is committed to compliance with the American Disability Act and is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity and inclusion are critical to their success. They seek to recruit the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for full-time telework under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated based on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager III (SSM III), the Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) assists the Data & Innovation Unit of the Division of Housing Policy Development in the completion of assignments related to the development of affordable housing on public land (including State Excess Sites for Affordable Housing program) and other programs and policy areas. The incumbent will serve as one of the Unit’s primary points of contact for project tracking, file management, data collection and communications. The core functions for this position in the Data & Innovations Unit include: Produce professional, well written policy or process related documents with attention to thoroughness and completeness of work, style, grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Provide recommendations for organizing information and streamlining workflow processes and deliverables. Schedule, facilitate, and/or document meetings with a wide range of stakeholders. This position provides exposure and training in the following areas: Housing Policy Project Management Real Estate Development Affordable Housing Finance Land use planning and entitlements Contracting Data collection and analysis You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-404888 Position #(s): 401-309-5393-002 Working Title: Telework Option - Data & Innovation Associate Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,518.00 - $6,907.00 A Shall Consider: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) When applying for this position, a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required to be submitted with your State Employment Application STD Form 678. The SOQ will be used as a pre-interview screening tool and is a scored assignment. Applicants who do not follow the SOQ instructions and/or do not provide responses to the numbered statements listed below will not be considered for this position. An SOQ is a narrative that describes your qualifications for this position, by responding to the numbered questions listed below. Experience may be from academic experience, career experience, or personal experience. The SOQ must be no more than three (3) pages, 12-point font, numbered and labeled as reflected below. You must respond to all the following numbered statements. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be considered in the place of the SOQ. Describe how your skills, knowledge, and experience qualify you for this position supporting the work of the Data and Innovation Unit within the Housing Policy Division at HCD. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/28/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 404888 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 404888 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Strong verbal communication skills, with experience coordinating between a variety of stakeholders, including public-facing customer service. Experience in a variety of software applications such as Microsoft Office and Teams Experience developing and editing written communication and presentations, email and social media monitoring and engagement. Experience facilitating meetings and/or presenting information. Experience establishing and documenting workflows and processes for a team. Experience and knowledge with policy areas such as: local, federal, regional, or state governments, housing and community development, real estate development and finance, land use, climate change, and/or racial equity policy Experience creating and/or implementing written policies, plans or procedures and/or organizing systems, including project management systems Customer service/communications experience Experience in commonly used software applications, such as Microsoft Office and Teams Experience producing and editing public facing documents, presentations, and talking points, and providing communications support, including copyediting, eblasts and social media support Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 404888 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/28/2023
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for full-time telework under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated based on the selected candidate’s primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD’s criteria is met. Under the direction of the Staff Services Manager III (SSM III), the Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) assists the Data & Innovation Unit of the Division of Housing Policy Development in the completion of assignments related to the development of affordable housing on public land (including State Excess Sites for Affordable Housing program) and other programs and policy areas. The incumbent will serve as one of the Unit’s primary points of contact for project tracking, file management, data collection and communications. The core functions for this position in the Data & Innovations Unit include: Produce professional, well written policy or process related documents with attention to thoroughness and completeness of work, style, grammar, punctuation, and spelling. Provide recommendations for organizing information and streamlining workflow processes and deliverables. Schedule, facilitate, and/or document meetings with a wide range of stakeholders. This position provides exposure and training in the following areas: Housing Policy Project Management Real Estate Development Affordable Housing Finance Land use planning and entitlements Contracting Data collection and analysis You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST STAFF SERVICES ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-404888 Position #(s): 401-309-5393-002 Working Title: Telework Option - Data & Innovation Associate Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,518.00 - $6,907.00 A Shall Consider: STAFF SERVICES ANALYST $3,534.00 - $4,428.00 A $3,826.00 - $4,789.00 B $4,588.00 - $5,744.00 C # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Telework Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) When applying for this position, a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) is required to be submitted with your State Employment Application STD Form 678. The SOQ will be used as a pre-interview screening tool and is a scored assignment. Applicants who do not follow the SOQ instructions and/or do not provide responses to the numbered statements listed below will not be considered for this position. An SOQ is a narrative that describes your qualifications for this position, by responding to the numbered questions listed below. Experience may be from academic experience, career experience, or personal experience. The SOQ must be no more than three (3) pages, 12-point font, numbered and labeled as reflected below. You must respond to all the following numbered statements. Resumes, letters, and other materials will not be considered in the place of the SOQ. Describe how your skills, knowledge, and experience qualify you for this position supporting the work of the Data and Innovation Unit within the Housing Policy Division at HCD. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/28/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 404888 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 404888 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Strong verbal communication skills, with experience coordinating between a variety of stakeholders, including public-facing customer service. Experience in a variety of software applications such as Microsoft Office and Teams Experience developing and editing written communication and presentations, email and social media monitoring and engagement. Experience facilitating meetings and/or presenting information. Experience establishing and documenting workflows and processes for a team. Experience and knowledge with policy areas such as: local, federal, regional, or state governments, housing and community development, real estate development and finance, land use, climate change, and/or racial equity policy Experience creating and/or implementing written policies, plans or procedures and/or organizing systems, including project management systems Customer service/communications experience Experience in commonly used software applications, such as Microsoft Office and Teams Experience producing and editing public facing documents, presentations, and talking points, and providing communications support, including copyediting, eblasts and social media support Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 404888 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/28/2023
City of San Jose
San Jose, CA, USA
Position Duties
The Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department is currently seeking to fill one (1) full-time Youth Outreach Specialist vacancies in the Community Services Division. Salary range for this classification is: $68,621.28 - $83,406.96 This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. Staff hired for these positions may be assigned to any of the following programs:
Clean Slate Tattoo Removal Program
Digital Arts Program
Female Intervention Team (FIT)
Late Night Gym Program
Safe Schools Campus Initiative (SSCI)
San Jose Works Youth Jobs Initiative
Trauma to Triumph
To learn more about our Youth Intervention programs, click here . Under general supervision, performs work of moderate difficulty coordinating a major youth services component of a human services program, such as youth employment, delinquency prevention and intervention and gang intervention, diversion, and mediation. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Coordinates and directs a major component of a citywide youth services program. Develops and disseminates information about programs and services and publicizes them through all forms of media.
Plans, organizes and conducts outreach, intake, enrollment, and service delivery systems. Determines service needs for program and staff training.
Develops and maintains client service records and administrative record-keeping systems Supervises and trains employees assigned to program.
Evaluates operations, services, and training as assigned, and makes recommendations for improvement in the efficiency and effectiveness of the service delivery program.
Assists in the development and implementation of a comprehensive training program for employees in the division.
Position Duties
The Parks, Recreation and Neighborhood Services Department is currently seeking to fill one (1) full-time Youth Outreach Specialist vacancies in the Community Services Division. Salary range for this classification is: $68,621.28 - $83,406.96 This salary range includes an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation. Actual salary shall be determined by the final candidates’ qualifications and experience. Staff hired for these positions may be assigned to any of the following programs:
Clean Slate Tattoo Removal Program
Digital Arts Program
Female Intervention Team (FIT)
Late Night Gym Program
Safe Schools Campus Initiative (SSCI)
San Jose Works Youth Jobs Initiative
Trauma to Triumph
To learn more about our Youth Intervention programs, click here . Under general supervision, performs work of moderate difficulty coordinating a major youth services component of a human services program, such as youth employment, delinquency prevention and intervention and gang intervention, diversion, and mediation. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:
Coordinates and directs a major component of a citywide youth services program. Develops and disseminates information about programs and services and publicizes them through all forms of media.
Plans, organizes and conducts outreach, intake, enrollment, and service delivery systems. Determines service needs for program and staff training.
Develops and maintains client service records and administrative record-keeping systems Supervises and trains employees assigned to program.
Evaluates operations, services, and training as assigned, and makes recommendations for improvement in the efficiency and effectiveness of the service delivery program.
Assists in the development and implementation of a comprehensive training program for employees in the division.
Pueblo County, CO
Pueblo County, CO, USA
Reporting to the Director, the Deputy Director of Planning and Development is responsible for leading planning staff in the Land Use Division into a technologically advanced future by embracing innovation and creativity. The Deputy Director fosters a culture of excellence, learning, and collaboration among staff and supports their professional development and growth. The Deputy Director serves as acting department director in the absence of the Department Director with full authority and responsibility.
The Deputy Director establishes and maintains strong, effective relationships with various stakeholders, and assists with departmental process improvements and implements best-practices by soliciting changes to increase efficiencies, cost savings, and safety while adhering to County’s policies, procedures, and protocols. In addition, this position provides exceptional customer service and general information to the public, development community, and other government agencies relating to County planning, land use and development policies, procedures, and standards.
Reporting to the Director, the Deputy Director of Planning and Development is responsible for leading planning staff in the Land Use Division into a technologically advanced future by embracing innovation and creativity. The Deputy Director fosters a culture of excellence, learning, and collaboration among staff and supports their professional development and growth. The Deputy Director serves as acting department director in the absence of the Department Director with full authority and responsibility.
The Deputy Director establishes and maintains strong, effective relationships with various stakeholders, and assists with departmental process improvements and implements best-practices by soliciting changes to increase efficiencies, cost savings, and safety while adhering to County’s policies, procedures, and protocols. In addition, this position provides exceptional customer service and general information to the public, development community, and other government agencies relating to County planning, land use and development policies, procedures, and standards.
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, USA
Marin County’s first incorporated city, San Rafael lies midway between San Francisco and California’s famous Sonoma and Napa wine countries. With a population of approximately 62,000, San Rafael serves as the county seat and is the premier economic, financial, cultural, and service center. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its outstanding quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, diverse neighborhoods, engaged community, active lifestyle, and natural environment. The City offers both a small-town feel and a lively urban atmosphere.
The City of San Rafael has an outstanding team of public servants that pride themselves on delivering quality and customer focused services to the community. The City was just voted one of the top three 2022 Best Places to Work in local government by ELGL, a nationally recognized organization. Employees were praised for being a vital part of creating a wonderful community and for demonstrating trust in one another, allowing the city to break down silos and model their culture initiative, Together San Rafael . The City of San Rafael also received the Helen Putnam Award for Excellence at the 2019 League of California Cities conference for outstanding efforts to deliver services and engage residents.
The new Community Development Director will join a well-established and thriving local municipality. The staff and leadership team for the City of San Rafael is high-functioning, collaborative and forward-thinking. Managers and Directors remain committed to the ten (10) values of “ Let’s Lead Together ” and it is expected that the new Community Development Director will also embrace these values. Under administrative direction of the City Manager, the Community Development Director directs the activities of the Community Development Department, including planning, code enforcement, building and safety, housing, and homelessness functions.
The City of San Rafael is seeking an energetic Community Development Director who is ready to take the Community Development Department to the next level! The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a vision for the future in delivering extraordinary services to the public. Those with strong project management skills, high emotional intelligence, and someone who actively works with the executive team and City Manager to accomplish the Council’s goals and objectives is desired.
The annual salary range for the Community Development Director is $178,536 – $217,008; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The City also offers a competitive benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: January 7, 2024
Marin County’s first incorporated city, San Rafael lies midway between San Francisco and California’s famous Sonoma and Napa wine countries. With a population of approximately 62,000, San Rafael serves as the county seat and is the premier economic, financial, cultural, and service center. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its outstanding quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, diverse neighborhoods, engaged community, active lifestyle, and natural environment. The City offers both a small-town feel and a lively urban atmosphere.
The City of San Rafael has an outstanding team of public servants that pride themselves on delivering quality and customer focused services to the community. The City was just voted one of the top three 2022 Best Places to Work in local government by ELGL, a nationally recognized organization. Employees were praised for being a vital part of creating a wonderful community and for demonstrating trust in one another, allowing the city to break down silos and model their culture initiative, Together San Rafael . The City of San Rafael also received the Helen Putnam Award for Excellence at the 2019 League of California Cities conference for outstanding efforts to deliver services and engage residents.
The new Community Development Director will join a well-established and thriving local municipality. The staff and leadership team for the City of San Rafael is high-functioning, collaborative and forward-thinking. Managers and Directors remain committed to the ten (10) values of “ Let’s Lead Together ” and it is expected that the new Community Development Director will also embrace these values. Under administrative direction of the City Manager, the Community Development Director directs the activities of the Community Development Department, including planning, code enforcement, building and safety, housing, and homelessness functions.
The City of San Rafael is seeking an energetic Community Development Director who is ready to take the Community Development Department to the next level! The ideal candidate is a strategic thinker with a vision for the future in delivering extraordinary services to the public. Those with strong project management skills, high emotional intelligence, and someone who actively works with the executive team and City Manager to accomplish the Council’s goals and objectives is desired.
The annual salary range for the Community Development Director is $178,536 – $217,008; placement within this range is dependent on qualifications and experience. The City also offers a competitive benefits package. If you are interested in this outstanding opportunity, please visit our website at www.bobmurrayassoc.com to apply online. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to call Gary Phillips at (916) 784-9080. Filing Deadline: January 7, 2024
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $19.32 - $22.37 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform a wide variety of highly confidential transcription and other criminal/civil/legal record duties and produce a wide variety of materials and departmental records. Reviews audio and written criminal activity materials for compliance issues and transcribes into the automated Sheriff Records Management System within prescribed law and established policy requirements. Enters warrants into automated warrant system and enters subpoenas to keep record of receipt date and court dates. Transcribes investigative interviews. Assist with case management reporting and case management preparation for court and/or extraditions. Assist in investigations by computer searches of people, including witnesses and suspects, property and location using multiple Sheriff and other law enforcement record-management systems. As required, notifies statewide and/or nationwide wanted person search. Places detainer on wanted persons in county jails or state prisons, verifies identity, and coordinates hold and extradition information with corrections and other law enforcement agencies. Coordinates with other agencies on accuracy and reviews Sheriff's case files and CLETS entries for DOJ audits. Also disseminates automated printouts to proper agencies for review of their cases for CLETS entries. Prepares and properly processes criminal scene property and develops property control records, coroner property records, search and arrest warrants, evidence and property reports, counter reports on non-priority issues for preliminary filings, make referrals to proper sources, and assists the public in securing releases of personal property. Responds appropriately and communicates effectively to general public requests for information and/or services in person, through the mail, and on the telephone as necessary. Acts as office and/or division reception to the public and assists with assigned special projects or programs. Performs as custodian of criminal records/civil papers and warrants and security for CLETS functions and may function as a CLETS and WISN operator. Computes fees and as necessary interest, accepts payments for services, maintains records of garnishees' pay periods and amounts received, process claims, deposit monies, and accurately maintains a daily record of fees collected, received and disbursed. As assigned, assist with viewing of the deceased, order autopsies, contact mortuaries and toxicology/pathology labs, fingerprint and/or photograph deceased, secure and release personal effects to next of kin. Completes daily department mail and evidence/lab collection requirements, conducts background checks for other agencies and completes public applicant LIVESCAN responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications SHERIFF COMMUNITY SERVICE TECHNICIAN I Option I Experience: Two (2) years of general typing and clerical experience, preferably with one (1) year performing transcribing duties. OR Option II Education: Completion of one (1) year at an accredited court-reporting school, with 45 units. SHERIFF COMMUNITY SERVICE TECHNICIAN II Experience: One (1) year of experience equivalent to a Sheriff Community Service Technician I requiring knowledge of law enforcement documents and processes and the ability to apply rules and procedures pertaining to law enforcement actions. POSITIONS IN BOTH CLASSIFICATIONS WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare clear, concise and accurate oral and written records, reports, and documents. Effectively interview others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform basic arithmetic calculations, transcription, and compose correspondence. Operate a personal computer, appropriate departmental software and databases and other modern office equipment. Create correspondence, spreadsheets, and presentation materials and maintain a variety of personnel, financial and statistical records using various computer software programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the scope of work assignment. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Occasionally lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Occasionally kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Sit or stand for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Basic laws, codes, ordinances and regulations affecting civil process and criminal records. Modern office practices, methods and procedures. Automated computer equipment and related software applications. Law enforcement and legal terminology, phraseology, documents and procedures. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation and transcription. Basic principles of accounting, bookkeeping, and related record-keeping techniques and financial recordkeeping procedures. General nature and purpose of a variety of legal documents. Ability to: Communicate effectively with others in person, over the telephone and in writing. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform law enforcement administrative and technical activities with accuracy. Follow oral and written instructions. Take responsibility and exercise good judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Prepare and maintain clear, concise, and accurate records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Deal courteously with the public. Utilize time management and multi-tasking capabilities. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Examples of Duties This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and Extra-Help vacancies. Extra-Help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra-Help pay is $19.32 - $22.37 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform a wide variety of highly confidential transcription and other criminal/civil/legal record duties and produce a wide variety of materials and departmental records. Reviews audio and written criminal activity materials for compliance issues and transcribes into the automated Sheriff Records Management System within prescribed law and established policy requirements. Enters warrants into automated warrant system and enters subpoenas to keep record of receipt date and court dates. Transcribes investigative interviews. Assist with case management reporting and case management preparation for court and/or extraditions. Assist in investigations by computer searches of people, including witnesses and suspects, property and location using multiple Sheriff and other law enforcement record-management systems. As required, notifies statewide and/or nationwide wanted person search. Places detainer on wanted persons in county jails or state prisons, verifies identity, and coordinates hold and extradition information with corrections and other law enforcement agencies. Coordinates with other agencies on accuracy and reviews Sheriff's case files and CLETS entries for DOJ audits. Also disseminates automated printouts to proper agencies for review of their cases for CLETS entries. Prepares and properly processes criminal scene property and develops property control records, coroner property records, search and arrest warrants, evidence and property reports, counter reports on non-priority issues for preliminary filings, make referrals to proper sources, and assists the public in securing releases of personal property. Responds appropriately and communicates effectively to general public requests for information and/or services in person, through the mail, and on the telephone as necessary. Acts as office and/or division reception to the public and assists with assigned special projects or programs. Performs as custodian of criminal records/civil papers and warrants and security for CLETS functions and may function as a CLETS and WISN operator. Computes fees and as necessary interest, accepts payments for services, maintains records of garnishees' pay periods and amounts received, process claims, deposit monies, and accurately maintains a daily record of fees collected, received and disbursed. As assigned, assist with viewing of the deceased, order autopsies, contact mortuaries and toxicology/pathology labs, fingerprint and/or photograph deceased, secure and release personal effects to next of kin. Completes daily department mail and evidence/lab collection requirements, conducts background checks for other agencies and completes public applicant LIVESCAN responsibilities. Minimum Qualifications SHERIFF COMMUNITY SERVICE TECHNICIAN I Option I Experience: Two (2) years of general typing and clerical experience, preferably with one (1) year performing transcribing duties. OR Option II Education: Completion of one (1) year at an accredited court-reporting school, with 45 units. SHERIFF COMMUNITY SERVICE TECHNICIAN II Experience: One (1) year of experience equivalent to a Sheriff Community Service Technician I requiring knowledge of law enforcement documents and processes and the ability to apply rules and procedures pertaining to law enforcement actions. POSITIONS IN BOTH CLASSIFICATIONS WILL BE SUBJECT TO CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECKS PURSUANT TO THE HUMAN RESOURCES RULES AND REGULATIONS, SECTION 2, B. Essential Functions ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Prepare clear, concise and accurate oral and written records, reports, and documents. Effectively interview others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform basic arithmetic calculations, transcription, and compose correspondence. Operate a personal computer, appropriate departmental software and databases and other modern office equipment. Create correspondence, spreadsheets, and presentation materials and maintain a variety of personnel, financial and statistical records using various computer software programs. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the scope of work assignment. Perform job duties under stressful conditions and respond appropriately to situations. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Occasionally lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Occasionally kneel, bend, twist, squat, balance and crawl. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Frequent use of data entry device including repetitive hand and arm motion. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Sit or stand for long periods of time. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Basic laws, codes, ordinances and regulations affecting civil process and criminal records. Modern office practices, methods and procedures. Automated computer equipment and related software applications. Law enforcement and legal terminology, phraseology, documents and procedures. Proper English usage, spelling, grammar, punctuation and transcription. Basic principles of accounting, bookkeeping, and related record-keeping techniques and financial recordkeeping procedures. General nature and purpose of a variety of legal documents. Ability to: Communicate effectively with others in person, over the telephone and in writing. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform law enforcement administrative and technical activities with accuracy. Follow oral and written instructions. Take responsibility and exercise good judgment in recognizing scope of authority. Prepare and maintain clear, concise, and accurate records and reports. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others. Deal courteously with the public. Utilize time management and multi-tasking capabilities. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE State Disability Insurance - Benefit based on highest quarter during previous calendar year. Employee pays premium. LIFE INSURANCE $10,000 County-paid coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EXTRA HELP EMPLOYEES DO NOT QUALIFY FOR COUNTY BENEFITS. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Dallas, TX
Dallas, TX, USA
Dallas, Texas (Pop. 1,304,442) seeks an experienced, dynamic, and visionary leader to serve as the next Director of the Department of Planning and Urban Design. The City of Dallas is the 9th largest city in the country and a highly diverse city with an engaged community. In addition to its ethnic diversity, it is home to a wide variety of industries, businesses, educational institutions, and tourist attractions. To lead the Department of Planning and Urban Design, the City seeks highly motivated candidates with senior executive experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment of similar complexity. Candidates should demonstrate leadership ability in both internal operations as well as with diverse external partners. This position requires a forward thinking and innovative leader who is also able to focus on engaging diverse neighborhoods, supporting staff development, and promoting social and economic equity and opportunity.
The Director of Planning and Urban Design reports to the Assistant City Manager. The City of Dallas operates under a Council-Manager form of municipal government. The primary function for this full-time position is to oversee and direct the City’s long-range planning, zoning, historic preservation, urban design, and code amendment teams and programs to support equitable growth and development. The City of Dallas has prioritized updating and modernizing its planning and development tools by embarking on a community driven update to ForwardDallas, its comprehensive land use plan; recently adopting a master redevelopment plan for Hensley Field, a former US Naval airfield; infusing racial equity into an updated Historic and Cultural Preservation Plan, and undertaking a comprehensive review and reform of the City’s zoning ordinance. The City has invested in new systems and processes to lay a solid foundation for the next Director of Planning and Urban Design to continue to build this dynamic team of diverse planners and further advance the Department’s vision and progress.
The Director is responsible for approximately 67 employees in a service culture that is guided by five core values:
Empathy – We demonstrate compassion by listening and understanding.
Ethics – We believe in being transparent, open, and honest.
Excellence – We are committed to continuous improvement.
Engagement – We seek intentional connections in our communities.
Equity – We understand the diverse needs of the community we serve.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Business Administration, Urban Design, Community Development, or a related field.
Ten (10) years of progressively responsible work experience in urban planning, architecture, or urban design development and/or redevelopment, public administration, or a related field.
Preferences:
Experience in local government
Experience with public-private partnerships.
The current salary range for the Director of Planning and Urban Design is $138,755 to $208,133 based upon experience. The deadline for applications will occur on January 5, 2024. To apply, candidates must submit a comprehensive resume, cover letter and current contact information for five professional references to www.GovHRjobs.com . Candidates may contact the recruiter, Charlene Stevens, Executive Vice President for Recruitment Services, 224-326-1290.
This recruitment incorporates existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the State of Texas.
Dallas, Texas (Pop. 1,304,442) seeks an experienced, dynamic, and visionary leader to serve as the next Director of the Department of Planning and Urban Design. The City of Dallas is the 9th largest city in the country and a highly diverse city with an engaged community. In addition to its ethnic diversity, it is home to a wide variety of industries, businesses, educational institutions, and tourist attractions. To lead the Department of Planning and Urban Design, the City seeks highly motivated candidates with senior executive experience in a dynamic and fast-paced environment of similar complexity. Candidates should demonstrate leadership ability in both internal operations as well as with diverse external partners. This position requires a forward thinking and innovative leader who is also able to focus on engaging diverse neighborhoods, supporting staff development, and promoting social and economic equity and opportunity.
The Director of Planning and Urban Design reports to the Assistant City Manager. The City of Dallas operates under a Council-Manager form of municipal government. The primary function for this full-time position is to oversee and direct the City’s long-range planning, zoning, historic preservation, urban design, and code amendment teams and programs to support equitable growth and development. The City of Dallas has prioritized updating and modernizing its planning and development tools by embarking on a community driven update to ForwardDallas, its comprehensive land use plan; recently adopting a master redevelopment plan for Hensley Field, a former US Naval airfield; infusing racial equity into an updated Historic and Cultural Preservation Plan, and undertaking a comprehensive review and reform of the City’s zoning ordinance. The City has invested in new systems and processes to lay a solid foundation for the next Director of Planning and Urban Design to continue to build this dynamic team of diverse planners and further advance the Department’s vision and progress.
The Director is responsible for approximately 67 employees in a service culture that is guided by five core values:
Empathy – We demonstrate compassion by listening and understanding.
Ethics – We believe in being transparent, open, and honest.
Excellence – We are committed to continuous improvement.
Engagement – We seek intentional connections in our communities.
Equity – We understand the diverse needs of the community we serve.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Planning, Business Administration, Urban Design, Community Development, or a related field.
Ten (10) years of progressively responsible work experience in urban planning, architecture, or urban design development and/or redevelopment, public administration, or a related field.
Preferences:
Experience in local government
Experience with public-private partnerships.
The current salary range for the Director of Planning and Urban Design is $138,755 to $208,133 based upon experience. The deadline for applications will occur on January 5, 2024. To apply, candidates must submit a comprehensive resume, cover letter and current contact information for five professional references to www.GovHRjobs.com . Candidates may contact the recruiter, Charlene Stevens, Executive Vice President for Recruitment Services, 224-326-1290.
This recruitment incorporates existing rules and regulations that govern public sector recruitments in the State of Texas.
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
Introduction This part-time recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple vacancies in the Human Services Agency - Aging and Community Services Bureau. There are current vacancies for the following areas: • Community Centers: Positions in this area will be providing oversight/assistance in administering various programs within the Community Centers and engaging/working with community members including families, older adults, and children. • Meals on Wheels: Positions in this area will be working with older adults in the Meals on Wheels and Congregate meal program. Typical duties will include completing home assessments for the Meals on Wheels program and delivery of meals. Based on department needs this part-time recruitment may be used to fill additional part-time positionsas they occur.Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Effective July 1, 2024, all employees shall receive a Cost of Living Adjustment of 4% of base salary. Effective July 14, 2025, all employees shall receive a Cost of Living Adjustment of 3% of base salary. Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a DOJ Live Scan, a pre-employment background check, and a pre-employment drug screening. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Assists with developing, organizing and implementing educational, recreational, cultural and/or other social programs for youth, adults and/or seniors in a variety of settings; plans, leads and directs activities that may include arts, crafts, music, sports, and/or social events. May assist with meal preparation and delivery; may help distribute food products and other commodities; may clean and/or prepare facilities before and/or after use. Helps assure and monitor the safety and well being of program participants; helps enforce rules and regulations as they apply to program activities. Helps prepare program proposals, recommend activities and develop schedules; determines and secures program equipment/supplies needed based on numbers of participants. May plan, organize, coordinate and/or oversee field trips; may drive a van or other vehicle as needed to pick up supplies and/or transfer program participants to center sponsored activities. Answers questions from program participants and community members regarding program goals, policies and activities. Maintains records; completes forms and documents; may answer phones and provide general reception; may attend meetings; may participate in and/or oversee computer-training activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License : Possession of a valid California Driver’s License, if required by the nature of the assignment. Experience : Six months of paid or volunteer experience as a program leader, counselor, teacher, or assistant working with groups in an educational, recreational, cultural or other social program. Substitution : Completion of 30 semester units at an accredited college or university, including at least six semester units in the social or behavioral sciences, may substitute for the above-required experience. Note : Volunteer hours will be accepted only if:1) the volunteer experience is documented on letterhead from the organization where it was obtained; 2) the documentation includes dates, number of hours worked and duties performed; and 3) the experience was obtained within the last 10 years. Special Requirements : If required by State law or other regulations:1) must be at least 18 years of age; and 2) must submit to fingerprinting or other security checks. KNOWLEDGE Basic human relations and group dynamics; basic methods and procedures for managing groups; basic office procedures, including basic computer operations; basic principles and practices of public relations; basic group safety practices and procedures; basic first aid; basic principles of human behavior. ABILITY Plan, organize and carry out simple educational, recreational, cultural and social program activities; understand and follow oral and written directions; deal effectively with the public; perform basic clerical activities, including basic operation of a computer; oversee and manage group activities; be calm and decisive, even in difficult situations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively orally and in writing. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to: Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Introduction This part-time recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple vacancies in the Human Services Agency - Aging and Community Services Bureau. There are current vacancies for the following areas: • Community Centers: Positions in this area will be providing oversight/assistance in administering various programs within the Community Centers and engaging/working with community members including families, older adults, and children. • Meals on Wheels: Positions in this area will be working with older adults in the Meals on Wheels and Congregate meal program. Typical duties will include completing home assessments for the Meals on Wheels program and delivery of meals. Based on department needs this part-time recruitment may be used to fill additional part-time positionsas they occur.Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Effective July 1, 2024, all employees shall receive a Cost of Living Adjustment of 4% of base salary. Effective July 14, 2025, all employees shall receive a Cost of Living Adjustment of 3% of base salary. Offers of employment are contingent upon passing a DOJ Live Scan, a pre-employment background check, and a pre-employment drug screening. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Assists with developing, organizing and implementing educational, recreational, cultural and/or other social programs for youth, adults and/or seniors in a variety of settings; plans, leads and directs activities that may include arts, crafts, music, sports, and/or social events. May assist with meal preparation and delivery; may help distribute food products and other commodities; may clean and/or prepare facilities before and/or after use. Helps assure and monitor the safety and well being of program participants; helps enforce rules and regulations as they apply to program activities. Helps prepare program proposals, recommend activities and develop schedules; determines and secures program equipment/supplies needed based on numbers of participants. May plan, organize, coordinate and/or oversee field trips; may drive a van or other vehicle as needed to pick up supplies and/or transfer program participants to center sponsored activities. Answers questions from program participants and community members regarding program goals, policies and activities. Maintains records; completes forms and documents; may answer phones and provide general reception; may attend meetings; may participate in and/or oversee computer-training activities. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License : Possession of a valid California Driver’s License, if required by the nature of the assignment. Experience : Six months of paid or volunteer experience as a program leader, counselor, teacher, or assistant working with groups in an educational, recreational, cultural or other social program. Substitution : Completion of 30 semester units at an accredited college or university, including at least six semester units in the social or behavioral sciences, may substitute for the above-required experience. Note : Volunteer hours will be accepted only if:1) the volunteer experience is documented on letterhead from the organization where it was obtained; 2) the documentation includes dates, number of hours worked and duties performed; and 3) the experience was obtained within the last 10 years. Special Requirements : If required by State law or other regulations:1) must be at least 18 years of age; and 2) must submit to fingerprinting or other security checks. KNOWLEDGE Basic human relations and group dynamics; basic methods and procedures for managing groups; basic office procedures, including basic computer operations; basic principles and practices of public relations; basic group safety practices and procedures; basic first aid; basic principles of human behavior. ABILITY Plan, organize and carry out simple educational, recreational, cultural and social program activities; understand and follow oral and written directions; deal effectively with the public; perform basic clerical activities, including basic operation of a computer; oversee and manage group activities; be calm and decisive, even in difficult situations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; communicate effectively orally and in writing. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to: Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Part-Time Employee Benefits: Part-time employees who meet the appropriate eligibility criteria may receive health insurance benefits and step increases. Selection Procedures Applicants for part-time and temporary recruitments who meet the minimum qualifications are either referred to the hiring department for further selection or they may be required to take a written examination. If a written examination is given, the top candidates may be referred to the hiring department for further selection. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grandparent, grandchild or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when: They are related to the Appointing Authority, or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other Department Heads may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job, you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Downey, CA
Downey, CA, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. First review of the applications will occur on December 21, 2023. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. The City of Downey is seeking a highly motivated Economic Development Director to join the City Manager's Office. Under direction of the Assistant City Manager, the Economic Development Director will direct, manage, supervise, and coordinate economic development initiatives and business assistance and outreach, and will implement programs, projects and activities that further the City's economic development goals. The Director will work closely with other City Departments, the Chamber of Commerce, Business Districts, regional partners, and the Downey Business Community to enhance the City's business neighborhoods and business-friendly reputation. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, responsive, detail-oriented, and innovative in performance of their duties. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Identify and implement strategies for business recruitment, retention and expansion drawing on internal and external resources to create long-term value Coordinate business visitations and convene target industry clusters to enhance the City's diverse economic base Act as business concierge to Downey businesses/property owners, consultants, brokers, and residents, offering guidance on startup, licensing, permitting, incentives and etc. Serve as liaison with City departments as needed to assist businesses Represent the City with other agencies such as the Downey Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Downey Improvement Association, SELACO Workforce Development Board, Realtors and brokers, the International Council of Shopping Centers, Gateway Cities Council of Governments Economic Development TAC Market and promote the City to various business and development interests; contact companies and businesses to attract them to the City. Coordinate with SELACO Workforce Board and the local SBA to hold employer/employee trainings, small business workshops and regional job fairs Oversee buy local program initiatives and place-based activities, including the Downey Certified Farmer's Market and special events, to promote commercial district revitalization and activation. Create written collateral and marketing pieces, including site profiles, press releases, and social media business and event spotlights Oversee the City's real estate portfolio to maximize economic value and community benefit Prepare Sales Tax Sharing, Licensing, Exclusive Negotiation Agreements, Disposition and Development Agreements, and Owner/Tenant Participation Agreements Prepare documents and/or work with consultants and contractors on economic development studies and tasks such as leases, financial analyses, covenants, deeds, title reports, and public hearing notices. Remains current on applicable State legislation/policies, development, planning and economic development trends Prepare reports and presentations on various economic development matters, and present to the City Council, various organizations, agencies, and public groups Manage the economic development program annual budget QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience and Training : Six years of progressively responsible economic development experience. Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. With a major course work in public or business administration or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of, or must obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of an economic development program. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of economic development programs, policies, and operational needs. Modern and complex principles and practices of economic development programs and administration. Advanced principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Safe driving principles and practices. Ability to : Provide administrative and professional leadership and direction for economic development programs and projects. Recommend and implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient economic development services. Identify and respond to community and economic development issues, concerns, and needs. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Provide outreach and support to the business community. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques. Prepare and administer budgets. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Interpret and apply the policies, procedures, laws, codes, and regulations pertaining to assigned programs and functions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION License: Due to the performance of field duties which may require operation of a City vehicle, a valid California Class C Driver's License and an acceptable driving record or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions may be required. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Work is performed in an office environment with moderate noise levels; duties require the ability to speak, hear, touch and see. In addition, may be required to travel on business related trips via auto, train or airplane and walk thru construction projects, vacant property, and large buildings. Also required is the ability to exert a small amount of physical effort in sedentary to light work involving moving from one area to another; occasionally bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling (drawers opened and closed to retrieve and file information); occasionally lifting and carrying materials that weigh less than 20 pounds. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter, or calculator; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing on a keyboard, filing, data entry and/or use of a personal computer or other office equipment and supplies; may involve sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time. Selection Process: Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the applicant's qualifications for the position. All information submitted is subject to verification. For consideration, an on-line employment application, resume, and supplemental questionnaire is required to be completed and submitted by the application deadline. An attached resume will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. Failure to complete all the information requested may result an application being removed from consideration. Applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of an appraisal examination (weighted 100%). The appraisal examination may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, computer skills, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
ABOUT THE POSITION NOTE: This recruitment is open on a continuous basis and may close without prior notice. First review of the applications will occur on December 21, 2023. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. The City of Downey is seeking a highly motivated Economic Development Director to join the City Manager's Office. Under direction of the Assistant City Manager, the Economic Development Director will direct, manage, supervise, and coordinate economic development initiatives and business assistance and outreach, and will implement programs, projects and activities that further the City's economic development goals. The Director will work closely with other City Departments, the Chamber of Commerce, Business Districts, regional partners, and the Downey Business Community to enhance the City's business neighborhoods and business-friendly reputation. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, responsive, detail-oriented, and innovative in performance of their duties. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Depending on assignment, duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Identify and implement strategies for business recruitment, retention and expansion drawing on internal and external resources to create long-term value Coordinate business visitations and convene target industry clusters to enhance the City's diverse economic base Act as business concierge to Downey businesses/property owners, consultants, brokers, and residents, offering guidance on startup, licensing, permitting, incentives and etc. Serve as liaison with City departments as needed to assist businesses Represent the City with other agencies such as the Downey Chamber of Commerce, Downtown Downey Improvement Association, SELACO Workforce Development Board, Realtors and brokers, the International Council of Shopping Centers, Gateway Cities Council of Governments Economic Development TAC Market and promote the City to various business and development interests; contact companies and businesses to attract them to the City. Coordinate with SELACO Workforce Board and the local SBA to hold employer/employee trainings, small business workshops and regional job fairs Oversee buy local program initiatives and place-based activities, including the Downey Certified Farmer's Market and special events, to promote commercial district revitalization and activation. Create written collateral and marketing pieces, including site profiles, press releases, and social media business and event spotlights Oversee the City's real estate portfolio to maximize economic value and community benefit Prepare Sales Tax Sharing, Licensing, Exclusive Negotiation Agreements, Disposition and Development Agreements, and Owner/Tenant Participation Agreements Prepare documents and/or work with consultants and contractors on economic development studies and tasks such as leases, financial analyses, covenants, deeds, title reports, and public hearing notices. Remains current on applicable State legislation/policies, development, planning and economic development trends Prepare reports and presentations on various economic development matters, and present to the City Council, various organizations, agencies, and public groups Manage the economic development program annual budget QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education and/or experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential job duties of the position is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Experience and Training : Six years of progressively responsible economic development experience. Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. With a major course work in public or business administration or a related field. License or Certificate: Possession of, or must obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Knowledge of: Operational characteristics, services, and activities of an economic development program. Organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of economic development programs, policies, and operational needs. Modern and complex principles and practices of economic development programs and administration. Advanced principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluation. Pertinent Federal, State, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Safe driving principles and practices. Ability to : Provide administrative and professional leadership and direction for economic development programs and projects. Recommend and implement goals, objectives, and practices for providing effective and efficient economic development services. Identify and respond to community and economic development issues, concerns, and needs. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Provide outreach and support to the business community. Research, analyze, and evaluate new service delivery methods, procedures, and techniques. Prepare and administer budgets. Prepare clear and concise administrative and financial reports. Interpret and apply the policies, procedures, laws, codes, and regulations pertaining to assigned programs and functions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish, maintain, and foster positive and harmonious working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION License: Due to the performance of field duties which may require operation of a City vehicle, a valid California Class C Driver's License and an acceptable driving record or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions may be required. Physical Tasks and Environmental Conditions: Work is performed in an office environment with moderate noise levels; duties require the ability to speak, hear, touch and see. In addition, may be required to travel on business related trips via auto, train or airplane and walk thru construction projects, vacant property, and large buildings. Also required is the ability to exert a small amount of physical effort in sedentary to light work involving moving from one area to another; occasionally bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling (drawers opened and closed to retrieve and file information); occasionally lifting and carrying materials that weigh less than 20 pounds. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter, or calculator; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing on a keyboard, filing, data entry and/or use of a personal computer or other office equipment and supplies; may involve sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time. Selection Process: Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the applicant's qualifications for the position. All information submitted is subject to verification. For consideration, an on-line employment application, resume, and supplemental questionnaire is required to be completed and submitted by the application deadline. An attached resume will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. Failure to complete all the information requested may result an application being removed from consideration. Applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of an appraisal examination (weighted 100%). The appraisal examination may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, computer skills, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for hybrid telework and may report to an office 2 days per week, under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Under the direction of the IT Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist I is responsible for software engineering with an emphasis on enterprise data integration and migration. Serves as Data Integration Specialist, assisting with ETL(Extract, Transform and Load) development efforts and is a key member of project teams to implement the design, development, maintenance, and operations of various data assets. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-404334 Position #(s): 401-111-1402-901 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Data Integration Specialist Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $5,960.00 - $7,988.00 A $6,554.00 - $8,784.00 B $7,197.00 - $9,643.00 C # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) All applicants must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager’s review. Failure to include an SOQ will disqualify an applicant from consideration. Your SOQ will be a determining factor of your qualifications for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will proceed to the hiring interview. Your application will be disqualified if you submit a resume or a generic SOQ in lieu of the required responses to the following SOQ questions. When completing the SOQ, please include all relevant experience, education, and training for each question and explain your answers thoroughly. Separate responses to the questions below by including the corresponding numbers and the question . Include 1) places of employment; 2) pertinent dates; 3) duties performed when responding to each question. If a job included has responsibilities that are applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer the questions completely. Responses should be no longer than two pages, single spaced, using Arial 12-point font. Your SOQ must address the following: How will your background and experience help you succeed as a Data Integration Specialist? Please describe your experience with any data migration or integration project. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 404334 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 404334 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience creating, and maintaining data pipelines between department application systems, data warehouses, and 3rd party systems via a variety of connection mechanisms (e.g., SFT, API, etc.) Knowledge of ETL methodologies, standards, and tools Experience using data warehouse platforms Knowledge of database principles and best practices in support of enterprise applications, software/system delivery methodologies for IT projects. Ability to develop innovative data ingestion, preparation, integration, migration, and operationalization techniques in optimally addressing data requirements on department data projects Knowledge of deploying and managing databases Experience in data modeling, data profiling, data quality, data governance, and data security. Experience with SaaS, PaaS (Cloud) and On-premises Databases Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, SQL Managed Instances, Azure Synapse Analytics, etc. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential along with strong communication (verbal and written) skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications with client staff and project consultants, private contractors, employees, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally to exchange and/or provide information to management, staff, customers, and others. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Mayura Khanwalkar (916) 829-0347 ext: mayura.khanwalkar@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Per CCR 249.3, this job control may be used to fill subsequent vacancies. This position is eligible for hybrid telework and may report to an office 2 days per week, under California Government Code Section 14200. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Under the direction of the IT Manager I, the Information Technology Specialist I is responsible for software engineering with an emphasis on enterprise data integration and migration. Serves as Data Integration Specialist, assisting with ETL(Extract, Transform and Load) development efforts and is a key member of project teams to implement the design, development, maintenance, and operations of various data assets. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-404334 Position #(s): 401-111-1402-901 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Data Integration Specialist Classification: INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SPECIALIST I $5,960.00 - $7,988.00 A $6,554.00 - $8,784.00 B $7,197.00 - $9,643.00 C # of Positions: Multiple Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resume’s or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) All applicants must provide a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) for the hiring manager’s review. Failure to include an SOQ will disqualify an applicant from consideration. Your SOQ will be a determining factor of your qualifications for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will proceed to the hiring interview. Your application will be disqualified if you submit a resume or a generic SOQ in lieu of the required responses to the following SOQ questions. When completing the SOQ, please include all relevant experience, education, and training for each question and explain your answers thoroughly. Separate responses to the questions below by including the corresponding numbers and the question . Include 1) places of employment; 2) pertinent dates; 3) duties performed when responding to each question. If a job included has responsibilities that are applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer the questions completely. Responses should be no longer than two pages, single spaced, using Arial 12-point font. Your SOQ must address the following: How will your background and experience help you succeed as a Data Integration Specialist? Please describe your experience with any data migration or integration project. Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 12/5/2023 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC 404334 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC 404334 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Experience creating, and maintaining data pipelines between department application systems, data warehouses, and 3rd party systems via a variety of connection mechanisms (e.g., SFT, API, etc.) Knowledge of ETL methodologies, standards, and tools Experience using data warehouse platforms Knowledge of database principles and best practices in support of enterprise applications, software/system delivery methodologies for IT projects. Ability to develop innovative data ingestion, preparation, integration, migration, and operationalization techniques in optimally addressing data requirements on department data projects Knowledge of deploying and managing databases Experience in data modeling, data profiling, data quality, data governance, and data security. Experience with SaaS, PaaS (Cloud) and On-premises Databases Knowledge of Azure Data Factory, SQL Managed Instances, Azure Synapse Analytics, etc. Knowledge of Microsoft Office is essential along with strong communication (verbal and written) skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communications with client staff and project consultants, private contractors, employees, and the public. Ability to communicate effectively both written and verbally to exchange and/or provide information to management, staff, customers, and others. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. ** HCD Headquarters is moving to a new location in the Summer of 2024, which is close to light rail and the Sacramento River waterfront!** For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Mayura Khanwalkar (916) 829-0347 ext: mayura.khanwalkar@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . To become 'list eligible' for consideration, interested candidates must successfully pass a civil service exam. You may apply and take the exam online at CalCareers . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Job Summary The Library Community Service Officer reports to and receives supervision from the Lead Library Community Service Officer. The Library Community Service Officer is responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for the patrons, staff, collections, and facilities of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. Key Responsibilities Encourage compliance with library policies Report suspected hazards and criminal behavior Provide assistance to patrons and staff as requested Respond to alarms and other calls for service Write police reports Respond to alarms from theft detection devices Provide information to patrons coming to the library Create a professional atmosphere that both comforts patrons and deters criminal activity Monitor Closed Circuit Television surveillance system Monitor Integrated Security System and Alarms Monitor Elevator Command Computer System Operate Radio Base Station for Security Officers and UPD After appointment, Community Service Officers must successfully complete the appropriate training program designed by the University Police Department. The Community Service Officer must have the ability to walk, stand, sit, see in appropriate color vision, hear in an appropriate range of sounds, balance, climb, twist, bend, and reach with hands and arms. Assignments will require standing, sitting, or walking for lengthy periods of time, and may be indoors or outdoors. Employees may be exposed to physical and verbal abuse where considerable self-control must be exercised. Some of the work may require considerable physical exertion and viewing of surveillance monitor equipment. The work environment is a multi-story library building and the exterior walkways and access ways. Any indoor assignment may require standing, sitting, or walking for lengthy periods of time. Employees may be exposed to weather conditions and outdoor temperatures. Employees may be exposed to physical and verbal abuse where considerable self-control must be exercised. Some of the work may require considerable physical exertion and viewing of surveillance monitor equipment. Incumbents are assigned to shift work and rotated among various assignments. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to quickly learn, understand, and apply specific San Jose State University and City of San Jose rules and regulations Ability to understand and apply local, state, and federal laws. Knowledge of or the ability to learn to use, applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with a wide range of people. Ability to act calmly and rationally in emergency situations. Ability to understand and operate a computer card key badging station. Ability to understand and operate an InfoGraphics Alarms system. Ability to learn Police 10 code. Ability to use handheld radio communication system. Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural and socio-economic community environment. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to act calmly and rationally in emergency situations. Ability to monitor CCTV screens for extended periods. Must possess a valid California Driver’s license. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent Valid California Driver’s License License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Six month previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience Library Security experience Customer Service experience Strong written communication skills Compensation Classification: Community Service Specialist I Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,398/month Hiring Range: $3,338/month - $4,816/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: November 21, 2023 through December 5, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Job Summary The Library Community Service Officer reports to and receives supervision from the Lead Library Community Service Officer. The Library Community Service Officer is responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for the patrons, staff, collections, and facilities of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. Key Responsibilities Encourage compliance with library policies Report suspected hazards and criminal behavior Provide assistance to patrons and staff as requested Respond to alarms and other calls for service Write police reports Respond to alarms from theft detection devices Provide information to patrons coming to the library Create a professional atmosphere that both comforts patrons and deters criminal activity Monitor Closed Circuit Television surveillance system Monitor Integrated Security System and Alarms Monitor Elevator Command Computer System Operate Radio Base Station for Security Officers and UPD After appointment, Community Service Officers must successfully complete the appropriate training program designed by the University Police Department. The Community Service Officer must have the ability to walk, stand, sit, see in appropriate color vision, hear in an appropriate range of sounds, balance, climb, twist, bend, and reach with hands and arms. Assignments will require standing, sitting, or walking for lengthy periods of time, and may be indoors or outdoors. Employees may be exposed to physical and verbal abuse where considerable self-control must be exercised. Some of the work may require considerable physical exertion and viewing of surveillance monitor equipment. The work environment is a multi-story library building and the exterior walkways and access ways. Any indoor assignment may require standing, sitting, or walking for lengthy periods of time. Employees may be exposed to weather conditions and outdoor temperatures. Employees may be exposed to physical and verbal abuse where considerable self-control must be exercised. Some of the work may require considerable physical exertion and viewing of surveillance monitor equipment. Incumbents are assigned to shift work and rotated among various assignments. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to quickly learn, understand, and apply specific San Jose State University and City of San Jose rules and regulations Ability to understand and apply local, state, and federal laws. Knowledge of or the ability to learn to use, applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with a wide range of people. Ability to act calmly and rationally in emergency situations. Ability to understand and operate a computer card key badging station. Ability to understand and operate an InfoGraphics Alarms system. Ability to learn Police 10 code. Ability to use handheld radio communication system. Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural and socio-economic community environment. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to act calmly and rationally in emergency situations. Ability to monitor CCTV screens for extended periods. Must possess a valid California Driver’s license. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent Valid California Driver’s License License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Six month previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience Library Security experience Customer Service experience Strong written communication skills Compensation Classification: Community Service Specialist I Anticipated Hiring Range: $4,398/month Hiring Range: $3,338/month - $4,816/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: November 21, 2023 through December 5, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA
Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until positions are filled with a first review date of Friday, January 5, 2024. Apply early! This position may close at any time without notice. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to submit application materials as soon as possible. The City of Buena Park Community Services Department is looking for friendly, energetic and outgoing Community Service Leaders for our Senior Center. Community Services Leader I Pay Rates Effective 6/24/23: $17.50 Hourly Effective 6/22/24: $18.38 Hourly Community Services Leader II Pay Rates Effective 6/22/23: $17.66 - $18.55 Hourly Effective 6/22/24: $ 18.54 - $19.48 Hourly Ehlers Event Center / Senior Center Facility is seeking to fill two Community Services Leader I positions and one Community Services Leader II position. The Center requires kind, friendly, proactive, responsible, and hardworking problem solvers who enjoy working with a variety of people. The ideal candidates will represent the City's core values of Excellence, Communication, Teamwork, Commitment, Respect, and Integrity when serving the public with facility rentals. APPLY NOW! This is a part-time, non-benefited, position working 10-20 hours per week. These positions requires the availability to work a flexible schedule that may require days, nights, holidays, and weekend work assignments. Must be available to work on Saturdays, as assigned. THE POSITION Under general direction, the Community Services Leaders assists patrons with classes and registration; assists in preparing for facility rentals, special events, cultural programs, and other related activities including coordinating activities, moving and setting up of tables, chairs and various equipment; coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies; assists in implementing recreation activities, including games, sports, crafts, special events and other related activities; assists with the advertising, marketing and promotion of City events and recreation programs, writes, designs, and lays out a variety of material to advertise and promote City events and recreational activities, such as publications, newsletters, pamphlets, booklets, bulletins, reports, posters, exhibits, displays, banners, flyers, awards, certificates; proofreads and edits for correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and tone; may assist in the preparation of food for the senior lunch program; may serve in a leadership capacity, training and coordinating the work of part-time and volunteer staff; may perform maintenance work; responds to public inquiries to tour City facilities and reviews policies and procedures for the facility rental; serves as a point of contact for all aspects of event preparation to ensure success, and to confirm that facility pre-and-post-event procedures have been completed thoroughly and with expediency; may perform light custodial duties such as restocking restrooms, spot cleaning carpets, cleaning windows, mopping, sweeping and vacuuming and other related work as assigned. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, run, stand or sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to touch, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; the employee may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; must be able to move up to 50 pounds; may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Methods of organizing, conducting and supervising recreation and cultural programs; sports rules, general arts and crafts and game programming; general care of children and first aid practices. Ability to: Plan, organize and conduct recreation programs; maintain accurate records and prepare reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, volunteers, participants, and the public; supervise tasks to completion; communicate effectively both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, run, or sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to touch, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; the employee may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; must be able to move up to 50 pounds; may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff, management, vendors, contractors, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees typically work indoors and outdoors at City recreation facilities and venues; required to perform physical work. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Community Services Leader I Requirements: Any education, training or experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be direct experience in leadership, volunteerism or participation in recreational activities. Minimum age requirement is sixteen (16) years of age or older at the time of application. Community Services Leader II Requirements: Graduation from high school or equivalent, supplemented with one year of college level coursework in Recreation, Human Services, or a related field AND one year of experience coordinating recreation programs and activities is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Community Services Leader I Requirements: Minimum age requirements is sixteen (16) years of age or older at the time of application. Community Services Leader II Requirements: Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB BULLETIN Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until positions are filled with a first review date of Friday, January 5, 2024. Apply early! This position may close at any time without notice. Interested parties are strongly encouraged to submit application materials as soon as possible. The City of Buena Park Community Services Department is looking for friendly, energetic and outgoing Community Service Leaders for our Senior Center. Community Services Leader I Pay Rates Effective 6/24/23: $17.50 Hourly Effective 6/22/24: $18.38 Hourly Community Services Leader II Pay Rates Effective 6/22/23: $17.66 - $18.55 Hourly Effective 6/22/24: $ 18.54 - $19.48 Hourly Ehlers Event Center / Senior Center Facility is seeking to fill two Community Services Leader I positions and one Community Services Leader II position. The Center requires kind, friendly, proactive, responsible, and hardworking problem solvers who enjoy working with a variety of people. The ideal candidates will represent the City's core values of Excellence, Communication, Teamwork, Commitment, Respect, and Integrity when serving the public with facility rentals. APPLY NOW! This is a part-time, non-benefited, position working 10-20 hours per week. These positions requires the availability to work a flexible schedule that may require days, nights, holidays, and weekend work assignments. Must be available to work on Saturdays, as assigned. THE POSITION Under general direction, the Community Services Leaders assists patrons with classes and registration; assists in preparing for facility rentals, special events, cultural programs, and other related activities including coordinating activities, moving and setting up of tables, chairs and various equipment; coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies; assists in implementing recreation activities, including games, sports, crafts, special events and other related activities; assists with the advertising, marketing and promotion of City events and recreation programs, writes, designs, and lays out a variety of material to advertise and promote City events and recreational activities, such as publications, newsletters, pamphlets, booklets, bulletins, reports, posters, exhibits, displays, banners, flyers, awards, certificates; proofreads and edits for correct grammar, punctuation, spelling, and tone; may assist in the preparation of food for the senior lunch program; may serve in a leadership capacity, training and coordinating the work of part-time and volunteer staff; may perform maintenance work; responds to public inquiries to tour City facilities and reviews policies and procedures for the facility rental; serves as a point of contact for all aspects of event preparation to ensure success, and to confirm that facility pre-and-post-event procedures have been completed thoroughly and with expediency; may perform light custodial duties such as restocking restrooms, spot cleaning carpets, cleaning windows, mopping, sweeping and vacuuming and other related work as assigned. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, run, stand or sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to touch, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; the employee may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; must be able to move up to 50 pounds; may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Methods of organizing, conducting and supervising recreation and cultural programs; sports rules, general arts and crafts and game programming; general care of children and first aid practices. Ability to: Plan, organize and conduct recreation programs; maintain accurate records and prepare reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, volunteers, participants, and the public; supervise tasks to completion; communicate effectively both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, run, or sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to touch, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; the employee may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; must be able to move up to 50 pounds; may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff, management, vendors, contractors, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees typically work indoors and outdoors at City recreation facilities and venues; required to perform physical work. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Community Services Leader I Requirements: Any education, training or experience which would provide the required knowledge and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be direct experience in leadership, volunteerism or participation in recreational activities. Minimum age requirement is sixteen (16) years of age or older at the time of application. Community Services Leader II Requirements: Graduation from high school or equivalent, supplemented with one year of college level coursework in Recreation, Human Services, or a related field AND one year of experience coordinating recreation programs and activities is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Community Services Leader I Requirements: Minimum age requirements is sixteen (16) years of age or older at the time of application. Community Services Leader II Requirements: Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department web page at www.buenapark.com/hr as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education, and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however, resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include but is not limited to an oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Des Moines, Iowa
Des Moines, Iowa, United States
Distinguishing Features of the Class The Economic Development Project Manager is responsible for helping small businesses navigate City development processes and performs professional work involved in the day-to-day management of development and redevelopment projects with varying levels of complexity and investment/re-investment. An employee in this position will establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, the public, small business owners, Chambers of Commerce, and other business and community organizations. Ideal candidates will be extremely resourceful, have the ability to take initiative with minimal direction, and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The City of Des Moines promotes a healthy work life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Residency Incentive Program Alternative Work Schedule Options Paid Volunteer Time-Off Parental Leave Vacation and Sick Leave 12 Paid Holidays Health/Dental/Life/Long term disability Insurance Wellness Programs and Activities Tuition Reimbursement and Continuing Education Programs Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Benefit Defined Benefit Pension Plan through IPERS Deferred Compensation Plan with City Match up to 2.5% Voluntary Insurance Benefit Options Employee Discount Program Acceptable Experience and Training A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business or public administration, urban planning, or related field; and Considerable experience in economic development, city planning, building/development review, small business assistance, financial lending, development finance or commercial and/or industrial real estate. A combination of multiple aspects of these experiences and/or experience in the public sector is desired; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. A Master's degree in any of the above stated fields may be substituted for one year of required experience. Fluency in a second language, preferably Spanish, is desired but not required. College transcripts, if applicable, need to be submitted to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department by the application deadline to receive credit. Please send electronically to humanresources@dmgov.org , by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail or hand delivery to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50317 by the application deadline. Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen. Possession of a valid Iowa driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility. Applicants who possess an out-of-state driver's license must submit a certified driving record. All records should be submitted to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department; electronically to humanresources@dmgov.org , by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail or hand delivery to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50317 by the application deadline date. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Guides businesses and developers through City development review, permitting, and incentive processes. Works with small business owners to match their needs with applicable City assistance programs and/or other eligible funding sources available in the community. Provides technical assistance to businesses and developers in the areas of financing, zoning, land disposition, public services, and other types of assistance needed for project development. Helps businesses and developers resolve development challenges and connect with appropriate resources. Facilitates conversations with City staff, other governmental entities, partner non-profit organizations, businesses, developers, lenders, landowners, and others to ensure a strong and supportive business environment. Attends and participates in meetings of public boards and commissions, business districts, Chambers, and other aligned associations as a representative of the City to promote development and support small businesses. Prepares and gives presentations to represent economic development initiatives and their relationship to various City departments and the community at-large. Coordinates project management efforts with lenders, developers, real estate brokers, and others. Responds to development inquiries. Solicits and reviews development proposals. Assists with the preparation of agreements and lending documents to provide small business assistance. Assists with the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, project designs, plans, reports, project analysis and other documents as required. Directs and coordinate property acquisition and disposition activities including appraisals, offers to purchase, and closings. Prepares and amends urban renewal plans and related documents. Assists with preparing market plans and policies. Supervises and monitors development projects to ensure that plans, policies, and agreements are followed. Identifies potential improvements to City processes that will positively impact businesses and development. Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 4:00 PM Central
Distinguishing Features of the Class The Economic Development Project Manager is responsible for helping small businesses navigate City development processes and performs professional work involved in the day-to-day management of development and redevelopment projects with varying levels of complexity and investment/re-investment. An employee in this position will establish and maintain effective working relationships with other City employees, the public, small business owners, Chambers of Commerce, and other business and community organizations. Ideal candidates will be extremely resourceful, have the ability to take initiative with minimal direction, and possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills. The City of Des Moines promotes a healthy work life balance and offers a comprehensive benefits package including: Residency Incentive Program Alternative Work Schedule Options Paid Volunteer Time-Off Parental Leave Vacation and Sick Leave 12 Paid Holidays Health/Dental/Life/Long term disability Insurance Wellness Programs and Activities Tuition Reimbursement and Continuing Education Programs Public Service Student Loan Forgiveness Benefit Defined Benefit Pension Plan through IPERS Deferred Compensation Plan with City Match up to 2.5% Voluntary Insurance Benefit Options Employee Discount Program Acceptable Experience and Training A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university with a major in business or public administration, urban planning, or related field; and Considerable experience in economic development, city planning, building/development review, small business assistance, financial lending, development finance or commercial and/or industrial real estate. A combination of multiple aspects of these experiences and/or experience in the public sector is desired; or Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary to perform the work. A Master's degree in any of the above stated fields may be substituted for one year of required experience. Fluency in a second language, preferably Spanish, is desired but not required. College transcripts, if applicable, need to be submitted to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department by the application deadline to receive credit. Please send electronically to humanresources@dmgov.org , by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail or hand delivery to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50317 by the application deadline. Required Special Qualifications Candidates for positions in this class must pass a post-employment offer physical examination and drug screen. Possession of a valid Iowa driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility. Applicants who possess an out-of-state driver's license must submit a certified driving record. All records should be submitted to the City of Des Moines Human Resources Department; electronically to humanresources@dmgov.org , by fax to 515-237-1680, or by mail or hand delivery to 1551 E MLK Jr Pkwy, Des Moines, IA 50317 by the application deadline date. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Guides businesses and developers through City development review, permitting, and incentive processes. Works with small business owners to match their needs with applicable City assistance programs and/or other eligible funding sources available in the community. Provides technical assistance to businesses and developers in the areas of financing, zoning, land disposition, public services, and other types of assistance needed for project development. Helps businesses and developers resolve development challenges and connect with appropriate resources. Facilitates conversations with City staff, other governmental entities, partner non-profit organizations, businesses, developers, lenders, landowners, and others to ensure a strong and supportive business environment. Attends and participates in meetings of public boards and commissions, business districts, Chambers, and other aligned associations as a representative of the City to promote development and support small businesses. Prepares and gives presentations to represent economic development initiatives and their relationship to various City departments and the community at-large. Coordinates project management efforts with lenders, developers, real estate brokers, and others. Responds to development inquiries. Solicits and reviews development proposals. Assists with the preparation of agreements and lending documents to provide small business assistance. Assists with the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, project designs, plans, reports, project analysis and other documents as required. Directs and coordinate property acquisition and disposition activities including appraisals, offers to purchase, and closings. Prepares and amends urban renewal plans and related documents. Assists with preparing market plans and policies. Supervises and monitors development projects to ensure that plans, policies, and agreements are followed. Identifies potential improvements to City processes that will positively impact businesses and development. Performs other directly related duties consistent with the role and function of the classification. Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 4:00 PM Central
CITY OF GLENDALE CA
Glendale, California, United States
The Position Under general direction, this journey level classification develops, plans, administers and participates in various recreational programs, both in the field and office. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Plans and develops community-wide recreation and human service programs. Prepares budget estimates for programs, such as youth and adult sports, day camps, recreation activities, special interest classes, city-wide special events, arts and culture programs, aquatics, therapeutic recreation program, youth programs, senior programs and auditorium events. Facilitates the provision of community and human services and recreational activities through coordination and collaboration with other service providers in the community. Assists, schedules, and supervises the work of recreational personnel and other staff at recreation centers, playgrounds, sports facilities and other venues. Supervises various programs, which may include Day Camps, Adult and Youth Sports Aquatics, Contract Class Program, Arts and Culture Programs, Youth Programs, Senior Programs, Special Event Programs and Adaptive Recreation Programs. Coordinates special programs and events conducted at various locations. Recruits, supervises, trains and evaluates subordinate staff, including hourly employees. Receives and accounts for fees, maintains records and periodic reports on all phases of the recreation program. Oversees facilities and ensures necessary materials and equipment are available. Demonstrates initiative in identifying and recommending improvements to programs, services and work processes. Follows through on assignments in a timely manner, without excessive guidance from the supervisor. Develops and recommends program budgets. Assists Supervisor, Senior Supervisor and Manager in overseeing a recreational center and related recreational facility. Drives on City business. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Basic math operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Knowledge of and skill in: Organization and supervision of one or more of these areas: youth and adult sports, youth programs, aquatics, arts programs, cultural classes, community organizing and capacity building, senior programs and adaptive programs for the disabled. Knowledge of and understanding of: Budget preparation practices and procedures Skill in: Dealing tactfully, courteously and effectively with civic leaders, public officials, program participants and the general public. Evaluating the measurable results of programs and services. Exerting leadership to develop program contacts and resources. Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy or procedures particularly in problem situations. Organizing and prioritizing work. Planning, supervising and evaluating the work of others as related to recreation and community service programs and facility management. Recruiting, selecting and motivating volunteer and other staff involved with the various programs. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those using the Community Services & Parks Department services. Communicate clearly and concisely in English, both orally and in writing. Effectively address and resolve interpersonal conflicts. Effectively train and supervise subordinates, including hourly employees Communicate effectively with individuals and groups. Foster a teamwork environment. Manage property and oversee general operations and maintenance at City facilities, including the Civic Auditorium, recreation centers and other buildings. Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct. Provide clear instructions. Read, write and comprehend directions in English. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Work the necessary hours and times to accomplish goals, objectives and required tasks. Experience Two years of recent paid experience in recreation leadership, human services or a related field. Education Bachelors Degree in Leisure Studies, Recreation Administration, Public Administration, Business Administration or a related field. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid Class C California driver's license. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Note : An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position. Candidates must pass each exam component with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidate's education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
The Position Under general direction, this journey level classification develops, plans, administers and participates in various recreational programs, both in the field and office. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Plans and develops community-wide recreation and human service programs. Prepares budget estimates for programs, such as youth and adult sports, day camps, recreation activities, special interest classes, city-wide special events, arts and culture programs, aquatics, therapeutic recreation program, youth programs, senior programs and auditorium events. Facilitates the provision of community and human services and recreational activities through coordination and collaboration with other service providers in the community. Assists, schedules, and supervises the work of recreational personnel and other staff at recreation centers, playgrounds, sports facilities and other venues. Supervises various programs, which may include Day Camps, Adult and Youth Sports Aquatics, Contract Class Program, Arts and Culture Programs, Youth Programs, Senior Programs, Special Event Programs and Adaptive Recreation Programs. Coordinates special programs and events conducted at various locations. Recruits, supervises, trains and evaluates subordinate staff, including hourly employees. Receives and accounts for fees, maintains records and periodic reports on all phases of the recreation program. Oversees facilities and ensures necessary materials and equipment are available. Demonstrates initiative in identifying and recommending improvements to programs, services and work processes. Follows through on assignments in a timely manner, without excessive guidance from the supervisor. Develops and recommends program budgets. Assists Supervisor, Senior Supervisor and Manager in overseeing a recreational center and related recreational facility. Drives on City business. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Basic math operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Knowledge of and skill in: Organization and supervision of one or more of these areas: youth and adult sports, youth programs, aquatics, arts programs, cultural classes, community organizing and capacity building, senior programs and adaptive programs for the disabled. Knowledge of and understanding of: Budget preparation practices and procedures Skill in: Dealing tactfully, courteously and effectively with civic leaders, public officials, program participants and the general public. Evaluating the measurable results of programs and services. Exerting leadership to develop program contacts and resources. Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy or procedures particularly in problem situations. Organizing and prioritizing work. Planning, supervising and evaluating the work of others as related to recreation and community service programs and facility management. Recruiting, selecting and motivating volunteer and other staff involved with the various programs. Ability to: Provide exceptional customer service to those using the Community Services & Parks Department services. Communicate clearly and concisely in English, both orally and in writing. Effectively address and resolve interpersonal conflicts. Effectively train and supervise subordinates, including hourly employees Communicate effectively with individuals and groups. Foster a teamwork environment. Manage property and oversee general operations and maintenance at City facilities, including the Civic Auditorium, recreation centers and other buildings. Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct. Provide clear instructions. Read, write and comprehend directions in English. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Work the necessary hours and times to accomplish goals, objectives and required tasks. Experience Two years of recent paid experience in recreation leadership, human services or a related field. Education Bachelors Degree in Leisure Studies, Recreation Administration, Public Administration, Business Administration or a related field. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid Class C California driver's license. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Note : An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position. Candidates must pass each exam component with a minimum score of 70.00% in order to be placed on the eligible list. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidate's education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF BUENA PARK, CA
Buena Park, California, United States
JOB BULLETIN The City of Buena Park is currently looking for fun, creative and energetic individuals who would like to work in our Community Gymnasium programs. Effective 6/24/23: $17.66 - $18.55 Hourly Effective 6/22/24: $ 18.54 - $19.48 Hourly Our team is dedicated to making a difference everyday in the community we serve. The ideal candidate should have experience in child programs, recreation, sports or field maintenance. This position generally works 15-20 hours per week. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until the position is filled with a first review date of Monday, Dec 18, 2023. Apply early! This position may close at any time without notice. GENERAL PURPOSE Under direction of a Senior Community Services Leader or Community Services Coordinator, the Community Services Leader II plans, organizes, and conducts a diverse recreation program, which includes games, sports, crafts, special events, cultural programs, and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a part-time, non-benefited position. The Community Services Leader II is differentiated from the Community Services Leader I in that it can perform more tasks independently. This position provides an opportunity for incumbents with an interest in pursuing a career in municipal government, learn about municipal government functions and gain experience by completing tasks and special assignments related to the program area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Serves in a leadership capacity.Trains and coordinates the work of part-time and volunteer staff.Attends staff meetings.Assists in implementing recreation activities, including games, sports, crafts, special events, and other related activities.Coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.Assists in moving and setting up equipment.May assist in the preparation of ball fields.Performs duties as a scorekeeper, youth sports coach or official.May perform a variety of maintenance functions and light custodial task such as restocking restrooms, spot cleaning carpets, cleaning windows, mopping, sweeping and vacuuming.Assists patrons with classes and registration.Assists in preparing for facility rentals, special events, cultural programs, and other related activities including coordinating activities, moving and setting up tables, chairs and various equipment.Coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.May assist in the preparation of food for the senior lunch program, when assigned at the Senior Center. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Methods of organizing, conducting and supervising recreation and cultural programs; sports rules, general arts and crafts and game programming; general care of children and first aid practices. Ability to: Plan, organize and conduct recreation programs; maintain accurate records and prepare reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, volunteers, participants, and the public; supervise tasks to completion; communicate effectively both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, run, or sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to touch, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; the employee may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; must be able to move up to 50 pounds; may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff, management, vendors, contractors, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees typically work indoors and outdoors at City recreation facilities and venues; required to perform physical work. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Education, Training, and Experience: Graduation from high school or equivalent, supplemented with one year of college level coursework in Recreation, Human Services, or a related field AND one year of experience coordinating recreation programs and activities is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements : Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at www.buenapark.com/hr as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year, unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB BULLETIN The City of Buena Park is currently looking for fun, creative and energetic individuals who would like to work in our Community Gymnasium programs. Effective 6/24/23: $17.66 - $18.55 Hourly Effective 6/22/24: $ 18.54 - $19.48 Hourly Our team is dedicated to making a difference everyday in the community we serve. The ideal candidate should have experience in child programs, recreation, sports or field maintenance. This position generally works 15-20 hours per week. Applications will be accepted on a CONTINUOUS BASIS until the position is filled with a first review date of Monday, Dec 18, 2023. Apply early! This position may close at any time without notice. GENERAL PURPOSE Under direction of a Senior Community Services Leader or Community Services Coordinator, the Community Services Leader II plans, organizes, and conducts a diverse recreation program, which includes games, sports, crafts, special events, cultural programs, and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a part-time, non-benefited position. The Community Services Leader II is differentiated from the Community Services Leader I in that it can perform more tasks independently. This position provides an opportunity for incumbents with an interest in pursuing a career in municipal government, learn about municipal government functions and gain experience by completing tasks and special assignments related to the program area. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class. Serves in a leadership capacity.Trains and coordinates the work of part-time and volunteer staff.Attends staff meetings.Assists in implementing recreation activities, including games, sports, crafts, special events, and other related activities.Coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.Assists in moving and setting up equipment.May assist in the preparation of ball fields.Performs duties as a scorekeeper, youth sports coach or official.May perform a variety of maintenance functions and light custodial task such as restocking restrooms, spot cleaning carpets, cleaning windows, mopping, sweeping and vacuuming.Assists patrons with classes and registration.Assists in preparing for facility rentals, special events, cultural programs, and other related activities including coordinating activities, moving and setting up tables, chairs and various equipment.Coordinates the issuance, use, care and maintenance of equipment and supplies.May assist in the preparation of food for the senior lunch program, when assigned at the Senior Center. QUALIFICATIONS GUIDELINES Knowledge of: Methods of organizing, conducting and supervising recreation and cultural programs; sports rules, general arts and crafts and game programming; general care of children and first aid practices. Ability to: Plan, organize and conduct recreation programs; maintain accurate records and prepare reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, volunteers, participants, and the public; supervise tasks to completion; communicate effectively both orally and in writing. PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to walk, run, or sit. The employee is occasionally required to use hands to touch, handle, or operate objects, tools, or controls; the employee may be required to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; must be able to move up to 50 pounds; may be exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, toxic or caustic chemicals. Mental Demands While performing the duties of this class, employees are regularly required to use written and oral communication skills; read and interpret data, information and documents; analyze and solve problems; observe and interpret situations; learn and apply new information or skills; perform highly detailed work; work on multiple, concurrent tasks; work with frequent interruptions; work under intensive deadlines; and interact with staff, management, vendors, contractors, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. WORK ENVIRONMENT Employees typically work indoors and outdoors at City recreation facilities and venues; required to perform physical work. EDUCATION/TRAINING/EXPERIENCE Education, Training, and Experience: Graduation from high school or equivalent, supplemented with one year of college level coursework in Recreation, Human Services, or a related field AND one year of experience coordinating recreation programs and activities is required. LICENSES/CERTIFICATES/SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements : Valid Class C California driver license, acceptable driving record, and evidence of insurance are required. APPLICANT INFORMATION/EXAM WEIGHT Applicants must file a concise and complete City application regarding their qualifications for the position online through the Human Resources Department webpage at www.buenapark.com/hr as soon as possible. Applications may be accompanied by a resume describing experience, education and training in relation to the requirements of the position, however resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City employment application. All applications will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate in the selection process. The selection process may include, but is not limited to oral interview and/or written exams and oral presentations. Successful candidates will be placed on the employment eligible list from which hires may be made. The list is valid for up to one year, unless exhausted sooner. The City of Buena Park is an Equal Opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, religion, age, veteran status or disability. The City of Buena Park Alcohol and Drug Abuse Policy requires that all applicants undergo drug and alcohol testing prior to employment. Below is a list of key benefits offered to part-time, seasonal, and limited service employees of the City of Buena Park and is only a summary of benefits. They are not intended to replace or modify the legal plan documents on file in the Human Resources Department. SALARY RANGE: Composed of six (6) steps - Entry step through E step (Except management positions). Each step represents an increase of approximately five (5) percent. RETIREMENT: Provided through deferred compensation 457 plan administered by Nationwide Retirement Solutions. Employee pays member contribution of 3.75%. The City matches the employee's contribution of 3.75%. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: Available to all City employees and their immediate families. OC CREDIT UNION: Available to all City employees and their families. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento Housing & Redevelopment Agency (SHRA)
Sacramento, CA, United States
Description The Community Development Analyst - Range 1 (CD Analyst 1) is assigned a variety of community development and grant administration activities in the Federal Program Division of the Development Department. Responsibilities are varied and include evaluation of project/program eligibility; development and execution agreements and contracts for the development, rehabilitation, or construction of public facilities and infrastructure projects and public service agreements; contract administration; providing technical assistance; preparation of annual action plans, analysis of impediments, consolidated plan, annual reports, and governing board approvals. Incumbents are assigned duties and responsibilities commensurate with their background, training, and abilities. Positions are permanently allocated to this class when the major portion of the assigned duties do not include the more responsible, varied, difficult, and complex tasks found at the CD Analyst 2 level. Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association Examination Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to an Oral Exam. Essential Areas of Responsibility Assist in the coordination and administration of Federal Grant Programs within the City or County Areas. Planning and Implementation Analyze and develop census data and demographic information to support grant administration and apply for new grant funding Develop, organize and maintain files, contracts, amendments, memorandum of understanding and similar documents Coordinate and organize check-in and work group meetings, presentations, workshops, special events and field visits to support and monitor sub-recipients/grantees for compliance Develop, analyze financial data for grant budgets, and reports Evaluate, analyze, coordinate and implement required documentation for grant monitoring requirements Collect project data, reporting, invoicing, and documentation requirements for bi-monthly and yearly status reports to HUD Assist, coordinate with staff teams in community development, development services, housing services, administration, loan management, finance, legal concerning policy/program/project issues as needed to effectuate grant objectives Grant Program Support Coordinate meetings with program staff on technical program issues Develop timelines/Gantt charts for project development Write staff reports, letters, memos, special project assignments upon request Maintain digital platforms and social media, and email distribution to share program information and raise awareness Assist with the administration of community surveys, focus groups, and project evaluation Analyze, track, grant eligibility requirements according to current program guidelines Other Program Support Research, evaluate and implement internal and external communications to Agency staff members Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, special grant software, Outlook, Internet Attend City/County/Agency meetings upon request Coordinate grand openings, meetings, workshops, presentations Education & Experience Education: Bachelor's Degree plus 1 year experience (preferred) Associate's Degree plus 3 years experience High School diploma plus 5 years experience relevant to the position. OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver's license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. As a condition of employment with SHRA, this employee will be required to complete a COVID-19 vaccination recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (including for emergency use) and provide proof of vaccination to the Human Resources Department prior to employment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The Community Development Analyst - Range 1 (CD Analyst 1) is assigned a variety of community development and grant administration activities in the Federal Program Division of the Development Department. Responsibilities are varied and include evaluation of project/program eligibility; development and execution agreements and contracts for the development, rehabilitation, or construction of public facilities and infrastructure projects and public service agreements; contract administration; providing technical assistance; preparation of annual action plans, analysis of impediments, consolidated plan, annual reports, and governing board approvals. Incumbents are assigned duties and responsibilities commensurate with their background, training, and abilities. Positions are permanently allocated to this class when the major portion of the assigned duties do not include the more responsible, varied, difficult, and complex tasks found at the CD Analyst 2 level. Classification: Represented by SHRA Employee Association Examination Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to an Oral Exam. Essential Areas of Responsibility Assist in the coordination and administration of Federal Grant Programs within the City or County Areas. Planning and Implementation Analyze and develop census data and demographic information to support grant administration and apply for new grant funding Develop, organize and maintain files, contracts, amendments, memorandum of understanding and similar documents Coordinate and organize check-in and work group meetings, presentations, workshops, special events and field visits to support and monitor sub-recipients/grantees for compliance Develop, analyze financial data for grant budgets, and reports Evaluate, analyze, coordinate and implement required documentation for grant monitoring requirements Collect project data, reporting, invoicing, and documentation requirements for bi-monthly and yearly status reports to HUD Assist, coordinate with staff teams in community development, development services, housing services, administration, loan management, finance, legal concerning policy/program/project issues as needed to effectuate grant objectives Grant Program Support Coordinate meetings with program staff on technical program issues Develop timelines/Gantt charts for project development Write staff reports, letters, memos, special project assignments upon request Maintain digital platforms and social media, and email distribution to share program information and raise awareness Assist with the administration of community surveys, focus groups, and project evaluation Analyze, track, grant eligibility requirements according to current program guidelines Other Program Support Research, evaluate and implement internal and external communications to Agency staff members Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, special grant software, Outlook, Internet Attend City/County/Agency meetings upon request Coordinate grand openings, meetings, workshops, presentations Education & Experience Education: Bachelor's Degree plus 1 year experience (preferred) Associate's Degree plus 3 years experience High School diploma plus 5 years experience relevant to the position. OTHER DUTIES: All employees may be assigned, and required to carry out, additional duties at any time. An employee with a known disability will only be assigned additional duties when the duty being added is an essential function of the position, or can be carried out with reasonable accommodation. Every employee is expected to participate in discussions of individual, department and Agency performance and work on problem-solving teams as assigned. Any employee serving on a problem-solving team may be asked to carry out the role of team leader Any person driving for Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency must maintain a valid driver's license on his/her person, and demonstrate compliance with the motor vehicle law, standards of courtesy on the road and attention to safety. All drivers must maintain their insurability. As a condition of employment with SHRA, this employee will be required to complete a COVID-19 vaccination recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (including for emergency use) and provide proof of vaccination to the Human Resources Department prior to employment. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Brentwood, CA
City of Brentwood, California, United States
Position Information The City of Brentwood is looking to fill two vacancies for the position of Community Development Technician. PLANNING: The Community Development Technician will be working with the Community Development Department’s Planning Division, under the supervision of the Planning Manager. The Planning Division currently includes two Senior Planners, two Associate Planners, and an Administrative Secretary. The Community Development Technician will be spending a majority of the time assisting the public at the City’s Permit Center through in-person visits, as well as responding to telephone calls and e-mails. Additional time will be spent reviewing plans for building permits to ensure zoning compliance, conducting research, and working with staff from other City departments. The ideal candidate will have some background in the field of planning and will have a knack for providing excellent customer service. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES: The City of Brentwood Community Development Department is searching for the right team member to join our Permit Center staff in the role of Community Development Technician. This position will provide customer support at the public counter, process permits and project applications, coordinate basic development projects, and complete basic plan-check duties. They will provide a variety of technical and clerical support to both internal and external customers, in person, over the phone, via e-mail, and through the City’s customer service portal. The Development Services Division processes between 700 and 1,000 permits per technician each year (depending on complexity) and reviews plans in both electronic and hard copy formats. The ideal candidate will have experience working at a public agency permit counter, have some basic plan-checking experience, possess exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills, and have the ability to multitask within a changing and sometimes distracting environment. Certification as a Permit Technician through the International Code Council is preferred. This position receives general supervision from the Development Services Manager and may receive functional supervision from departmental staff. If you are looking to make a difference through a team environment, this may be the opportunity for you! For more information please see the job description here. Qualifications Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized or college level course work in a professional and/or technical discipline. Experience: Three years of responsible programmatic, technical, and administrative support experience specific to area of assignment. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate driver's license may be required. Application Process Applicants must submit the following: City of Brentwood Employment Application Postmarks, faxes and incomplete applications will not be accepted. Your application must be filled out completely online. Resumes may also be submitted but it is not a substitute for a completed application. The examination process will consist of: Review of applications for minimum qualifications for the position and to ensure all materials have been submitted. Written Exam - Applicants possessing these requirements will be invited to take the written test. All applicants that pass the examination process will be placed on the eligible list which is good for at least 6 months and may be extended up to an additional 18 months. This eligible list will be used by the City of Brentwood to fill all current and future openings in this classification as long as the list is active. DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content. Components may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any particular assessment component or combination of components as needs dictate. All correspondence regarding application status, test and/or interview dates, etc. will be sent by email and will be available on your GovernmentJobs account. Please check your email folders, including your junk/spam folders and accept emails from the domain governmentjobs.com, neogov.com, or brentwoodca.gov. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that all correspondence is received. The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City of Brentwood provides a rich benefit package to regular full-time employees including CalPERS Health & Retirement. For more information on all benefits provided please visit our Benefits website. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2023 4:00 PM Pacific
Position Information The City of Brentwood is looking to fill two vacancies for the position of Community Development Technician. PLANNING: The Community Development Technician will be working with the Community Development Department’s Planning Division, under the supervision of the Planning Manager. The Planning Division currently includes two Senior Planners, two Associate Planners, and an Administrative Secretary. The Community Development Technician will be spending a majority of the time assisting the public at the City’s Permit Center through in-person visits, as well as responding to telephone calls and e-mails. Additional time will be spent reviewing plans for building permits to ensure zoning compliance, conducting research, and working with staff from other City departments. The ideal candidate will have some background in the field of planning and will have a knack for providing excellent customer service. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES: The City of Brentwood Community Development Department is searching for the right team member to join our Permit Center staff in the role of Community Development Technician. This position will provide customer support at the public counter, process permits and project applications, coordinate basic development projects, and complete basic plan-check duties. They will provide a variety of technical and clerical support to both internal and external customers, in person, over the phone, via e-mail, and through the City’s customer service portal. The Development Services Division processes between 700 and 1,000 permits per technician each year (depending on complexity) and reviews plans in both electronic and hard copy formats. The ideal candidate will have experience working at a public agency permit counter, have some basic plan-checking experience, possess exceptional organizational and interpersonal skills, and have the ability to multitask within a changing and sometimes distracting environment. Certification as a Permit Technician through the International Code Council is preferred. This position receives general supervision from the Development Services Manager and may receive functional supervision from departmental staff. If you are looking to make a difference through a team environment, this may be the opportunity for you! For more information please see the job description here. Qualifications Education and Experience Guidelines - Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Education/Training: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade supplemented by specialized or college level course work in a professional and/or technical discipline. Experience: Three years of responsible programmatic, technical, and administrative support experience specific to area of assignment. License or Certificate: Possession of an appropriate driver's license may be required. Application Process Applicants must submit the following: City of Brentwood Employment Application Postmarks, faxes and incomplete applications will not be accepted. Your application must be filled out completely online. Resumes may also be submitted but it is not a substitute for a completed application. The examination process will consist of: Review of applications for minimum qualifications for the position and to ensure all materials have been submitted. Written Exam - Applicants possessing these requirements will be invited to take the written test. All applicants that pass the examination process will be placed on the eligible list which is good for at least 6 months and may be extended up to an additional 18 months. This eligible list will be used by the City of Brentwood to fill all current and future openings in this classification as long as the list is active. DISCLAIMER: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract, expressed or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Tests may consist of any combination of written, oral or other exercises or assessment procedures that test content. Components may include, but are not necessarily limited to, typing, math, reading, writing and analytical skills; problem solving ability; computer and software proficiency, or any other job-related knowledge, skill, ability or qualification. The City may, without notice, change or eliminate any particular assessment component or combination of components as needs dictate. All correspondence regarding application status, test and/or interview dates, etc. will be sent by email and will be available on your GovernmentJobs account. Please check your email folders, including your junk/spam folders and accept emails from the domain governmentjobs.com, neogov.com, or brentwoodca.gov. It is the applicant's responsibility to ensure a correct email address is provided and that all correspondence is received. The City of Brentwood is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The City of Brentwood provides a rich benefit package to regular full-time employees including CalPERS Health & Retirement. For more information on all benefits provided please visit our Benefits website. Closing Date/Time: 12/18/2023 4:00 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
General Description and Classification Standards This position manages key functions essential to the programs and initiatives of the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) and is crucial to the financial viability of the office. The OCA currently manages the ability to generate revenue and sponsorship funds for specific cultural programs, such as the Atlanta Jazz Festival, ELEVATE public art festival and other programs and events produced by the OCA. This position is primarily responsible for managing the sponsorship development (includes utilizing appropriate grant funding resources and the promotion of the OCA’s programming). Supervision Received Works under general supervision, reporting to the Executive Director. Core responsibilities include the management and promotion of sponsorship opportunities and managing any personnel (contract or employee) that will work on the promotional and sponsorship efforts of the office. This position requires working knowledge of basic modes of non-profit fundraising, marketing, promotion and advertising. Essential Duties These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all- inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. The employee in this position will be responsible for working with OCA management and other City officials to promote OCA’s programs and services, under the direction of the OCA Executive Director. Responsibilities will include the execution of promotions aimed at generating additional revenue for specific OCA programs. These task are inclusive of but not limited to: promoting the Atlanta Jazz Festival, promoting the ELEVATE Atlanta festival, promoting OCA’s various services geared to Atlanta’s art community, managing publication the OCA’s monthly e-newsletter and all email marketing and developing social media initiatives/promotions in conjunction with the City of Atlanta’s social media policies and guidelines. This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with OCA’s sponsors and partners and for maintaining reports on all initiatives/campaigns/programs created to promote the OCA and its programs and services. Reports should detail the program’s effectiveness, logistics, exposure, and cost. In addition, a monthly report should be submitted to the Executive Director reviewing work and all pending action items. This position is responsible for managing the OCA’s contacts for all sponsorship efforts, marketing and advertising. This is inclusive of but not limited to: working directly with appointed vendor representatives, coordinating meetings between OCA and vendor(s), managing and executing billing repayment functions for said contracts. This position will also be responsible for the preparation of procurement documentation for all OCA advertisement placement initiatives. This task is inclusive of but not limited to: negotiation and acquisition of estimates/pricing for ad placements, preparation of justification documentation, entry of request to OCA procurement system, management of procurement process for requested initiatives. Employee in this position may also oversee development and management of advertisement placement/insertion for OCA’s efforts in the areas of print, online/web, radio and television advertising. May train and supervise assigned planning, technical or professional staff. BS/BA from an accredited college or university in finance, development, arts administration, public/business administration or closely related field; 5 years’ experience in sponsorship or program marketing, in positions of progressive responsibility, preferably in a nonprofit, association or arts environment. Preferred Education and Experience MBA or equivalent post-graduate education Arts, Cultural and Performing Arts industry experience in marketing and sponsorships or fund development for nonprofit, government or arts agencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge's, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully: Keen attention to detail and ability to self-audit work Strong math, statistical, and problem-solving skills Strong written,verbal and interpersonal relationship and communication skills Ability to multi-task and deliver results in a fast-paced changing environment Ability to analyze information, identify key themes and draw conclusions to resolve problems Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Software:Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Oracle financial system experience preferred, but not required May require work on some weekend, or evening hours,with advance notice Licensures and Certifications None required.
General Description and Classification Standards This position manages key functions essential to the programs and initiatives of the Mayor’s Office of Cultural Affairs (OCA) and is crucial to the financial viability of the office. The OCA currently manages the ability to generate revenue and sponsorship funds for specific cultural programs, such as the Atlanta Jazz Festival, ELEVATE public art festival and other programs and events produced by the OCA. This position is primarily responsible for managing the sponsorship development (includes utilizing appropriate grant funding resources and the promotion of the OCA’s programming). Supervision Received Works under general supervision, reporting to the Executive Director. Core responsibilities include the management and promotion of sponsorship opportunities and managing any personnel (contract or employee) that will work on the promotional and sponsorship efforts of the office. This position requires working knowledge of basic modes of non-profit fundraising, marketing, promotion and advertising. Essential Duties These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all- inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. The employee in this position will be responsible for working with OCA management and other City officials to promote OCA’s programs and services, under the direction of the OCA Executive Director. Responsibilities will include the execution of promotions aimed at generating additional revenue for specific OCA programs. These task are inclusive of but not limited to: promoting the Atlanta Jazz Festival, promoting the ELEVATE Atlanta festival, promoting OCA’s various services geared to Atlanta’s art community, managing publication the OCA’s monthly e-newsletter and all email marketing and developing social media initiatives/promotions in conjunction with the City of Atlanta’s social media policies and guidelines. This position is responsible for establishing and maintaining relationships with OCA’s sponsors and partners and for maintaining reports on all initiatives/campaigns/programs created to promote the OCA and its programs and services. Reports should detail the program’s effectiveness, logistics, exposure, and cost. In addition, a monthly report should be submitted to the Executive Director reviewing work and all pending action items. This position is responsible for managing the OCA’s contacts for all sponsorship efforts, marketing and advertising. This is inclusive of but not limited to: working directly with appointed vendor representatives, coordinating meetings between OCA and vendor(s), managing and executing billing repayment functions for said contracts. This position will also be responsible for the preparation of procurement documentation for all OCA advertisement placement initiatives. This task is inclusive of but not limited to: negotiation and acquisition of estimates/pricing for ad placements, preparation of justification documentation, entry of request to OCA procurement system, management of procurement process for requested initiatives. Employee in this position may also oversee development and management of advertisement placement/insertion for OCA’s efforts in the areas of print, online/web, radio and television advertising. May train and supervise assigned planning, technical or professional staff. BS/BA from an accredited college or university in finance, development, arts administration, public/business administration or closely related field; 5 years’ experience in sponsorship or program marketing, in positions of progressive responsibility, preferably in a nonprofit, association or arts environment. Preferred Education and Experience MBA or equivalent post-graduate education Arts, Cultural and Performing Arts industry experience in marketing and sponsorships or fund development for nonprofit, government or arts agencies Knowledge, Skills and Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge's, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully: Keen attention to detail and ability to self-audit work Strong math, statistical, and problem-solving skills Strong written,verbal and interpersonal relationship and communication skills Ability to multi-task and deliver results in a fast-paced changing environment Ability to analyze information, identify key themes and draw conclusions to resolve problems Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite Software:Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook Oracle financial system experience preferred, but not required May require work on some weekend, or evening hours,with advance notice Licensures and Certifications None required.
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION WORKFORCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (Community Development Analyst) SALARY INFORMATION This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.0% increase 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 Community Development Analyst vacancies within OC Community Resources/OC Community Services. The eligible list established may also be used to fill similar and/or lower-level classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 11:59 PM (PT). Orange County Community Services (OCCS) Workforce & Economic Development Division The OCCS Workforce & Economic Development Division serves as the administrative support to the Orange County Workforce Development Board (OCWDB) and is primarily responsible for administering workforce development grants, programs, and activities of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) in Orange County. The WIOA assists individuals who are employed, unemployed and underemployed, to increase their self-sufficiency and/or improve their ability to meet the demands of Orange County businesses and employers. Through WIOA, the OCCS Workforce & Economic Development Division seeks to meet the needs of businesses and employers by offering programs and services that focus on recruiting, training, and retraining valued employees. OCCS Workforce & Economic Development Division is also responsible for developing the county's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) and providing business solutions and engagement services. CEDS is a five-year plan for lowering unemployment, reducing poverty, and sustainable growth in our communities through strategic planning for economic development county-wide. For more information on OC Community Resources click here . For more information on the County of Orange click here . THE OPPORTUNITIES The immediate vacancies within the Community Development Analyst classification are Grants/Special Programs Manager, Grants/Regional Initiatives Manager, and Veterans Grants & Program Administrator. Descriptions for each assignment are below. The Grants/Special Programs Manager will have technical expertise with WIOA and other non-WIOA workforce development programs, county-wide grants management, and oversight of special workforce programs/initiatives. All positions within this recruitment will oversee and facilitate the development, implementation, and/or monitoring of workforce development programs and help ensure program compliance with all legislation, policies and procedures, and regulations. Incumbents will be responsible for managing budgets, reviewing invoices, coordinating service delivery, developing, and reviewing RFPs, and monitoring various grants and contracts while complying with the requirements as set forth by the administration of Federal funding and/or grant funding. This position shall provide input into program and policy decision-making, developing and implementing procedures, managing programs, directing the efforts of staff who are not direct reports, including outside contractors, and assisting in ensuring the achievement of program objectives. Additional duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide oversight for contracted workforce services including program and policy development, case file and data management, and performance and policy development to ensure compliance and best practice through formula and discretionary grants Support WIOA board committees in activities including agenda development and creating reports Promote the Orange County Regional Leadership Council and its provider activities throughout the region through organizational websites, social media networks, committees and boards, and community network platforms Grant writing, reviewing and preparing relevant funding proposals, and drafting project proposals Work collaboratively with the Division for Request for Proposal (RFP) processes Connect industry to emerging workforce work experience activities; connect qualified job seekers to employers, and participation in industry workforce network groups Collaborate with industry and workforce training partners to improve access and evaluation of qualified candidates Establish and maintain strong relationships with business, government, and educational institution leaders Attend and represent organization in meetings, lectures, seminars, and presentations related to program development and related areas of responsibility at the local, state, regional and federal levels as needed Develop and maintain policies and procedures for implementing WIOA and/or special initiatives programs, grants, and services Plan strategic activities and direct workforce program functions internally and through partner meetings on an ongoing basis Establish clear and measurable goals for WIOA and/or special initiative efforts, both collectively and by departmental function Provide training to Providers as federal, state, or local policy changes or as deemed necessary Develop plans to increase area-wide visibility for WIOA and/or special initiative programs and services, including measurable goals to be reviewed on a regular basis Monitor and review legislation and draft updated policies including, but not limited to, updates to operations and program policies, responsive to updated issued in Training and Employment Guidance Letters, etc. Provide technical assistance to WIOA and/or Special Initiatives Service Provider on federal regulations and the requirements of subrecipient agreements through site visits, audits, and other mechanisms applicable to subrecipient monitoring Lead special initiative programing that may provide direct services. When necessary, train, develop, and supervise staff assigned to support special programs while overseeing program performance The Grants/Regional Initiatives Manager leads the Grants and Regional Initiatives Unit and serves as primary point of contact and collaborative support for the Director of the Workforce and Economic Development, WEDD unit, OCWDB and OCCS as a whole. This position is responsible for promoting the activities of the OCWDB and WEDD to key stakeholders, mandated partners, regional partners, the business community, economic development organizations, educators, and the general-public. Additional duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as the lead for the implementation of industry sector strategies through the OCWDB, OCCS Workforce & Economic Development Division and WIOA Orange County Region objectives Establish professional relationships with key stakeholders, businesses, and industries from prioritized industry sectors Confer with local business/industry management and training personnel individually and/or in groups to address business needs, and gain knowledge of workplace requirements in industry sectors Develop CED strategies as a part of a team to address sector needs and regional planning Oversee regional and unified local plan initiatives Provide oversite of subcontractors and contractors under the regional plan, regional planning unit and other grant funded regional initiatives Serve as a liaison between OCWBD and the Anaheim and Santa Ana workforce development boards’ staff Review and draft local policy to ensure alignment with other local boards and consistent program offerings throughout the Orange County Region Serve as the lead for the implementation of certification programs, outreach, partnership development and business expansion strategies through the OCWDB Monitor active contracts and complete applicable reports Research and provide Labor Market Information (LMI) to employers, state agencies, community colleges, chambers of commerce and Orange County AJCC Grant writing and technical proposals The Veterans Grants & Program Administrator is responsible for Grants/Programs Administration over the Veteran Employment Related Workforce program, which seeks to serve veterans and their dependents that experience one or more barriers to employment, and special projects related to veterans. Additionally, is responsible for providing technical assistance and training to the contracted Service Provider(s) to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws and contracted performance standards. Leads the development of new contracts and amendments including the preparation of the general program requirements, the scope of services, budgets, performance matrix, and invoice templates. Additional duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide fiscal and program oversight of discretionary and non-discretionary grants and regional initiatives Provide technical assistance and training to Program staff, providers and vendors to ensure compliance with federal, state, local laws and meets contract performance standards Provide support for escalated or complex client cases Work collaboratively with partners, vendors, providers, and other community-based organizations to establish and maintain a strong program referral network Serve as a liaison with internal and external stakeholders Create an annual program budget and narrative Conduct analysis and technical research of complex principles, methods, standards, and issues related to Workforce Development for WIOA Adult, Dislocated Worker, Youth, Regional Planning, One-Stop Operations, and Service Provider - Business Services as needed Serve as a liaison with internal and external stakeholder Represent the department at meetings and conferences regarding policies, operations, WIOA Programs as directed Lead the developments, release, and receipt of Request for Proposals (RFP's) for the provision of various community services and/or programs that support Adults, Dislocated Workers, Youth, local Business and One-Stop Operations. Conduct analysis and technical research of complex principles, methods, standards, and issues related to Workforce Development for WIOA Adult, Dislocated Worker, Youth, Regional & Local Planning, One-Stop Operations, and Service Provider Business Services Activities Lead the development, implementation, management, and amendment of contracts to include budget preparation, narrative, invoice creation, and contract closeout. Coordinate all contract development, implementation and close-out related activities with relevant County departments to ensure that Board of Supervisors, Contracts Development Team, OCCS Monitoring Team, Accounting, etc. receive proper notice and inclusion Create data to support and provide input into programs and policy decision-making for the County, OCDB, Regional Partners and County Departments. Accurately interpret and apply relevant data related to WIOA Maintain current knowledge of federal, state and local legislation, policies, regulations, and issues that pertain to WIOA Provide fiscal and program oversight of ad hoc projects Develop, establish and implement procedures that impact WIOA programs and services Assist in managing local and regional planning activities Assist in supervising and/or direct the efforts of staff who are not direct reports, including outside contractors; assists in ensuring the achievement of program objectives DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess one (1)+ or more years of professional work experience in at least one (1) of the following areas : Grant Writing, Grant Management, Workforce Business Services, Veteran Employment Services and/or Employment Services for public/community programs. Experience managing workforce development business service activities related to Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) or other similar programs is highly desirable but not required. In addition, the ideal candidate will also possess demonstrated expertise in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge l Technical Experience Working in collaboration with OCWDB, One-Stop System Partners or similar to plan workforce development strategies and goals for improvement Understanding of technical data and software, related terminology and laws, rules and regulations pertaining to workforce programs Working in collaboration with WIOA One-Stop System Partners or similar to implement workforce development strategies and objectives Demonstrating comprehensive understanding of the CalJOBS system Demonstrating experience with RFP processes Understanding of contracts and economic development Understanding of on-the-job training and registered apprenticeship programs Maintaining knowledge on the local labor market as needed to connect job seekers and employers Supporting grant management for public/community programs Collaborating with various stakeholders including internal/external clients, and various departments/agencies throughout the organization Coordinating data quality assurance to address findings, trends, and data related activities Verbal l Written Communication Skills Forming partnerships with internal and external clients to create productive working relationships Collaborating with various stakeholders including internal/external clients, and various departments/agencies throughout the organization Communicating effectively in person and in writing with County management and staff, contractors, public constituents, and community stakeholders Utilizing effective communication skills to define and communicate strategic asset management goals to staff and stakeholders clearly, succinctly, and persuasively Problem Solving | Analysis Solving problems effectively through strong analytical skills Addressing compliance and performance matters as related to WIOA programs Overseeing and/or monitoring contract outcomes and expenditures Working independently and manage time wisely and effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks Preparing clear and concise project and asset management plans and documents, reports of work performed, and other written materials Ability to work independently on projects as assigned Supervision | Leadership Demonstrating knowledge of personnel practices as they relate to selecting, training, evaluating performance and supervising employees Adapting to changing assignments and priorities and manages changes with affected parties Providing structure to a team with tools and processes to achieve best practices Performing supervisory tasks related to performance and talent management, training, and staff development, and creating and maintaining succession plans MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here to view the minimum qualifications for Community Development Analyst . RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Recorded Structured Oral Interview (rSOI) | (Weighted 100%) The rSOI is a timed oral interview conducted virtually through an online vendor. Applicants will be asked a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. All applicant responses will be video recorded so that they can be evaluated against pre-determined criteria by a panel of job knowledge experts. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the 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 selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. 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 specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Vanessa Rosas at 714.480.2867 or by email at Vanessa.Rosas@occr.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CAREER DESCRIPTION WORKFORCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MANAGER (Community Development Analyst) SALARY INFORMATION This position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.0% increase 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 Community Development Analyst vacancies within OC Community Resources/OC Community Services. The eligible list established may also be used to fill similar and/or lower-level classifications throughout the County of Orange. DEADLINE TO APPLY Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately, as this recruitment will close on Thursday, December 14, 2023 at 11:59 PM (PT). Orange County Community Services (OCCS) Workforce & Economic Development Division The OCCS Workforce & Economic Development Division serves as the administrative support to the Orange County Workforce Development Board (OCWDB) and is primarily responsible for administering workforce development grants, programs, and activities of the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) in Orange County. The WIOA assists individuals who are employed, unemployed and underemployed, to increase their self-sufficiency and/or improve their ability to meet the demands of Orange County businesses and employers. Through WIOA, the OCCS Workforce & Economic Development Division seeks to meet the needs of businesses and employers by offering programs and services that focus on recruiting, training, and retraining valued employees. OCCS Workforce & Economic Development Division is also responsible for developing the county's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) and providing business solutions and engagement services. CEDS is a five-year plan for lowering unemployment, reducing poverty, and sustainable growth in our communities through strategic planning for economic development county-wide. For more information on OC Community Resources click here . For more information on the County of Orange click here . THE OPPORTUNITIES The immediate vacancies within the Community Development Analyst classification are Grants/Special Programs Manager, Grants/Regional Initiatives Manager, and Veterans Grants & Program Administrator. Descriptions for each assignment are below. The Grants/Special Programs Manager will have technical expertise with WIOA and other non-WIOA workforce development programs, county-wide grants management, and oversight of special workforce programs/initiatives. All positions within this recruitment will oversee and facilitate the development, implementation, and/or monitoring of workforce development programs and help ensure program compliance with all legislation, policies and procedures, and regulations. Incumbents will be responsible for managing budgets, reviewing invoices, coordinating service delivery, developing, and reviewing RFPs, and monitoring various grants and contracts while complying with the requirements as set forth by the administration of Federal funding and/or grant funding. This position shall provide input into program and policy decision-making, developing and implementing procedures, managing programs, directing the efforts of staff who are not direct reports, including outside contractors, and assisting in ensuring the achievement of program objectives. Additional duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide oversight for contracted workforce services including program and policy development, case file and data management, and performance and policy development to ensure compliance and best practice through formula and discretionary grants Support WIOA board committees in activities including agenda development and creating reports Promote the Orange County Regional Leadership Council and its provider activities throughout the region through organizational websites, social media networks, committees and boards, and community network platforms Grant writing, reviewing and preparing relevant funding proposals, and drafting project proposals Work collaboratively with the Division for Request for Proposal (RFP) processes Connect industry to emerging workforce work experience activities; connect qualified job seekers to employers, and participation in industry workforce network groups Collaborate with industry and workforce training partners to improve access and evaluation of qualified candidates Establish and maintain strong relationships with business, government, and educational institution leaders Attend and represent organization in meetings, lectures, seminars, and presentations related to program development and related areas of responsibility at the local, state, regional and federal levels as needed Develop and maintain policies and procedures for implementing WIOA and/or special initiatives programs, grants, and services Plan strategic activities and direct workforce program functions internally and through partner meetings on an ongoing basis Establish clear and measurable goals for WIOA and/or special initiative efforts, both collectively and by departmental function Provide training to Providers as federal, state, or local policy changes or as deemed necessary Develop plans to increase area-wide visibility for WIOA and/or special initiative programs and services, including measurable goals to be reviewed on a regular basis Monitor and review legislation and draft updated policies including, but not limited to, updates to operations and program policies, responsive to updated issued in Training and Employment Guidance Letters, etc. Provide technical assistance to WIOA and/or Special Initiatives Service Provider on federal regulations and the requirements of subrecipient agreements through site visits, audits, and other mechanisms applicable to subrecipient monitoring Lead special initiative programing that may provide direct services. When necessary, train, develop, and supervise staff assigned to support special programs while overseeing program performance The Grants/Regional Initiatives Manager leads the Grants and Regional Initiatives Unit and serves as primary point of contact and collaborative support for the Director of the Workforce and Economic Development, WEDD unit, OCWDB and OCCS as a whole. This position is responsible for promoting the activities of the OCWDB and WEDD to key stakeholders, mandated partners, regional partners, the business community, economic development organizations, educators, and the general-public. Additional duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Serve as the lead for the implementation of industry sector strategies through the OCWDB, OCCS Workforce & Economic Development Division and WIOA Orange County Region objectives Establish professional relationships with key stakeholders, businesses, and industries from prioritized industry sectors Confer with local business/industry management and training personnel individually and/or in groups to address business needs, and gain knowledge of workplace requirements in industry sectors Develop CED strategies as a part of a team to address sector needs and regional planning Oversee regional and unified local plan initiatives Provide oversite of subcontractors and contractors under the regional plan, regional planning unit and other grant funded regional initiatives Serve as a liaison between OCWBD and the Anaheim and Santa Ana workforce development boards’ staff Review and draft local policy to ensure alignment with other local boards and consistent program offerings throughout the Orange County Region Serve as the lead for the implementation of certification programs, outreach, partnership development and business expansion strategies through the OCWDB Monitor active contracts and complete applicable reports Research and provide Labor Market Information (LMI) to employers, state agencies, community colleges, chambers of commerce and Orange County AJCC Grant writing and technical proposals The Veterans Grants & Program Administrator is responsible for Grants/Programs Administration over the Veteran Employment Related Workforce program, which seeks to serve veterans and their dependents that experience one or more barriers to employment, and special projects related to veterans. Additionally, is responsible for providing technical assistance and training to the contracted Service Provider(s) to ensure compliance with federal, state and local laws and contracted performance standards. Leads the development of new contracts and amendments including the preparation of the general program requirements, the scope of services, budgets, performance matrix, and invoice templates. Additional duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide fiscal and program oversight of discretionary and non-discretionary grants and regional initiatives Provide technical assistance and training to Program staff, providers and vendors to ensure compliance with federal, state, local laws and meets contract performance standards Provide support for escalated or complex client cases Work collaboratively with partners, vendors, providers, and other community-based organizations to establish and maintain a strong program referral network Serve as a liaison with internal and external stakeholders Create an annual program budget and narrative Conduct analysis and technical research of complex principles, methods, standards, and issues related to Workforce Development for WIOA Adult, Dislocated Worker, Youth, Regional Planning, One-Stop Operations, and Service Provider - Business Services as needed Serve as a liaison with internal and external stakeholder Represent the department at meetings and conferences regarding policies, operations, WIOA Programs as directed Lead the developments, release, and receipt of Request for Proposals (RFP's) for the provision of various community services and/or programs that support Adults, Dislocated Workers, Youth, local Business and One-Stop Operations. Conduct analysis and technical research of complex principles, methods, standards, and issues related to Workforce Development for WIOA Adult, Dislocated Worker, Youth, Regional & Local Planning, One-Stop Operations, and Service Provider Business Services Activities Lead the development, implementation, management, and amendment of contracts to include budget preparation, narrative, invoice creation, and contract closeout. Coordinate all contract development, implementation and close-out related activities with relevant County departments to ensure that Board of Supervisors, Contracts Development Team, OCCS Monitoring Team, Accounting, etc. receive proper notice and inclusion Create data to support and provide input into programs and policy decision-making for the County, OCDB, Regional Partners and County Departments. Accurately interpret and apply relevant data related to WIOA Maintain current knowledge of federal, state and local legislation, policies, regulations, and issues that pertain to WIOA Provide fiscal and program oversight of ad hoc projects Develop, establish and implement procedures that impact WIOA programs and services Assist in managing local and regional planning activities Assist in supervising and/or direct the efforts of staff who are not direct reports, including outside contractors; assists in ensuring the achievement of program objectives DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS & CORE COMPETENCIES The ideal candidate will possess one (1)+ or more years of professional work experience in at least one (1) of the following areas : Grant Writing, Grant Management, Workforce Business Services, Veteran Employment Services and/or Employment Services for public/community programs. Experience managing workforce development business service activities related to Workforce Innovation Opportunity Act (WIOA) or other similar programs is highly desirable but not required. In addition, the ideal candidate will also possess demonstrated expertise in the following core competencies: Technical Knowledge l Technical Experience Working in collaboration with OCWDB, One-Stop System Partners or similar to plan workforce development strategies and goals for improvement Understanding of technical data and software, related terminology and laws, rules and regulations pertaining to workforce programs Working in collaboration with WIOA One-Stop System Partners or similar to implement workforce development strategies and objectives Demonstrating comprehensive understanding of the CalJOBS system Demonstrating experience with RFP processes Understanding of contracts and economic development Understanding of on-the-job training and registered apprenticeship programs Maintaining knowledge on the local labor market as needed to connect job seekers and employers Supporting grant management for public/community programs Collaborating with various stakeholders including internal/external clients, and various departments/agencies throughout the organization Coordinating data quality assurance to address findings, trends, and data related activities Verbal l Written Communication Skills Forming partnerships with internal and external clients to create productive working relationships Collaborating with various stakeholders including internal/external clients, and various departments/agencies throughout the organization Communicating effectively in person and in writing with County management and staff, contractors, public constituents, and community stakeholders Utilizing effective communication skills to define and communicate strategic asset management goals to staff and stakeholders clearly, succinctly, and persuasively Problem Solving | Analysis Solving problems effectively through strong analytical skills Addressing compliance and performance matters as related to WIOA programs Overseeing and/or monitoring contract outcomes and expenditures Working independently and manage time wisely and effectively prioritize multiple competing tasks Preparing clear and concise project and asset management plans and documents, reports of work performed, and other written materials Ability to work independently on projects as assigned Supervision | Leadership Demonstrating knowledge of personnel practices as they relate to selecting, training, evaluating performance and supervising employees Adapting to changing assignments and priorities and manages changes with affected parties Providing structure to a team with tools and processes to achieve best practices Performing supervisory tasks related to performance and talent management, training, and staff development, and creating and maintaining succession plans MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Please click here to view the minimum qualifications for Community Development Analyst . RECRUITMENT PROCESS Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer) Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those applicants that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Recorded Structured Oral Interview (rSOI) | (Weighted 100%) The rSOI is a timed oral interview conducted virtually through an online vendor. Applicants will be asked a series of structured questions designed to elicit the applicant's qualifications for the job. All applicant responses will be video recorded so that they can be evaluated against pre-determined criteria by a panel of job knowledge experts. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the 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 selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Veterans Employment Preference The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID-19 related recommendations. Effective April 3, 2023, it is strongly recommended that County employees working in health care settings and correctional facilities follow vaccination and booster guidelines provided by the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Please click here to see the latest guidance for more details. 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 specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Vanessa Rosas at 714.480.2867 or by email at Vanessa.Rosas@occr.ocgov.com . EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/14/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Community Development Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) TYPICAL DUTIES Assists the public in interpreting a variety of planning and building codes and land use regulations; accepts and reviews land use applications; issues permits; receives complaints and directs the public to proper agencies. Assists in updating and maintaining the County Land Use Information System; issues addresses and building permits; collects and assembles data from various public and private sources. Prepares, revises, or updates maps and overlays based on existing maps, surveys, or legal descriptions of property or boundaries and land use zones. Interprets and explains land use requirements. Plots and records boundaries of individual parcels of property and land use zones. Prepares a variety of drawings, diagrams, charts, and maps for Planning Commission meetings; makes ink tracings from layouts of finished maps. May investigate zoning complaints; notifies property owners of violation; performs routine follow-up investigation to ensure compliance and notifies concerned parties of action taken; field checks areas and updates land use. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. Education : Completion of 60 semester (or 90 quarter) units from an accredited college or university with course work in planning, drafting, engineering, architecture, environmental health, architectural engineering, landscape architecture, geography, sociology, public administration, business, economics, ecology, or a closely related field. Experience : Two years of experience reviewing, tracking and processing building or land use permits in a public sector planning, building or related agency, OR performing construction, building, land use, or other work that required familiarity with, and the interpretation of, planning or building-related codes, ordinances and regulations. Substitution : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above-required education on a year-for-year basis, where one year of experience is considered equivalent to 30 semester (or 45 quarter) units. KNOWLEDGE The methods of conducting research and surveys requiring the collection, evaluation, and tabulation of data; principles and techniques of public relations; basic planning, zoning, and building codes, ordinances and regulations; basic principles of surveying; basic geometry. ABILITY Apply the basic principles and practices of planning and zoning administration; read, understand and interpret regulations, codes, and administration procedures; make mathematical calculations of moderate difficulty; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; express oneself, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Community Development Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) TYPICAL DUTIES Assists the public in interpreting a variety of planning and building codes and land use regulations; accepts and reviews land use applications; issues permits; receives complaints and directs the public to proper agencies. Assists in updating and maintaining the County Land Use Information System; issues addresses and building permits; collects and assembles data from various public and private sources. Prepares, revises, or updates maps and overlays based on existing maps, surveys, or legal descriptions of property or boundaries and land use zones. Interprets and explains land use requirements. Plots and records boundaries of individual parcels of property and land use zones. Prepares a variety of drawings, diagrams, charts, and maps for Planning Commission meetings; makes ink tracings from layouts of finished maps. May investigate zoning complaints; notifies property owners of violation; performs routine follow-up investigation to ensure compliance and notifies concerned parties of action taken; field checks areas and updates land use. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. Education : Completion of 60 semester (or 90 quarter) units from an accredited college or university with course work in planning, drafting, engineering, architecture, environmental health, architectural engineering, landscape architecture, geography, sociology, public administration, business, economics, ecology, or a closely related field. Experience : Two years of experience reviewing, tracking and processing building or land use permits in a public sector planning, building or related agency, OR performing construction, building, land use, or other work that required familiarity with, and the interpretation of, planning or building-related codes, ordinances and regulations. Substitution : Additional qualifying experience may substitute for the above-required education on a year-for-year basis, where one year of experience is considered equivalent to 30 semester (or 45 quarter) units. KNOWLEDGE The methods of conducting research and surveys requiring the collection, evaluation, and tabulation of data; principles and techniques of public relations; basic planning, zoning, and building codes, ordinances and regulations; basic principles of surveying; basic geometry. ABILITY Apply the basic principles and practices of planning and zoning administration; read, understand and interpret regulations, codes, and administration procedures; make mathematical calculations of moderate difficulty; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; express oneself, clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank orranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When fillingnine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Costa Mesa, CA
Costa Mesa, California, United States
Description The Parks and Community Services Director reports to the City Manager or designee and is responsible for overseeing all of the operations of the Parks and Community Services Department. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in parks and recreation operations, working with commissions and committees, open space management including maintenance and trails planning, funding and acquisition, park construction and use of public buildings and parks facilities in a comprehensive parks and recreation program. The ideal candidate will be a creative, community engaged leader with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City Management, City Council, department leaders, public/ private partnerships, and within the community. The ideal candidate should be an outstanding leader of employees who provides guidance and professional support to staff, inspiring them to achieve excellence through continuous improvement and professional development. Effective communication along with strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual to be successful; advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative. The ideal candidate will promote inclusivity, diversity and equity and create an inclusive and team-oriented work environment that allows for diversity of thought, viewpoints, and experiences. It is preferable for candidates to have prior experience with parkland acquisition and development, large scale park operations and maintenance, asset management, capital improvement and construction projects, recreation, youth sports programming, as well as experience managing and maintaining golf courses and large multi-use recreation facilities and sports complexes. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, recreation, horticulture or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Several years of increasingly responsible experience in the management of a comprehensive community services, recreation and/ or parks programs. An equivalent combination of training, certification and experience may also be considered. The annual salary for the Parks and Community Services Director is up to $210,000 DOQ. The City offers an attractive benefits package, including CalPERS retirement. Please click on the below link for more information regarding this position and to view the recruitment brochure: Parks and Community Services Director This position is open until filled. The first review date is Friday, December 15, 2023. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please send a compelling cover letter and your detailed resume electronically to: apply@bobhallandassociates.com . Application materials will be screened in relation to the criteria described in this brochure. Candidates deemed to be the most highly qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process. Please contact Bob Hall at (714) 309-9104 should you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process. Please refer to the job flyer for benefits information. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The Parks and Community Services Director reports to the City Manager or designee and is responsible for overseeing all of the operations of the Parks and Community Services Department. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in parks and recreation operations, working with commissions and committees, open space management including maintenance and trails planning, funding and acquisition, park construction and use of public buildings and parks facilities in a comprehensive parks and recreation program. The ideal candidate will be a creative, community engaged leader with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with City Management, City Council, department leaders, public/ private partnerships, and within the community. The ideal candidate should be an outstanding leader of employees who provides guidance and professional support to staff, inspiring them to achieve excellence through continuous improvement and professional development. Effective communication along with strong collaboration and team building skills will be necessary for this individual to be successful; advanced written and oral communication skills are imperative. The ideal candidate will promote inclusivity, diversity and equity and create an inclusive and team-oriented work environment that allows for diversity of thought, viewpoints, and experiences. It is preferable for candidates to have prior experience with parkland acquisition and development, large scale park operations and maintenance, asset management, capital improvement and construction projects, recreation, youth sports programming, as well as experience managing and maintaining golf courses and large multi-use recreation facilities and sports complexes. QUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION: Graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in public administration, business administration, recreation, horticulture or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Several years of increasingly responsible experience in the management of a comprehensive community services, recreation and/ or parks programs. An equivalent combination of training, certification and experience may also be considered. The annual salary for the Parks and Community Services Director is up to $210,000 DOQ. The City offers an attractive benefits package, including CalPERS retirement. Please click on the below link for more information regarding this position and to view the recruitment brochure: Parks and Community Services Director This position is open until filled. The first review date is Friday, December 15, 2023. To apply for this exciting career opportunity, please send a compelling cover letter and your detailed resume electronically to: apply@bobhallandassociates.com . Application materials will be screened in relation to the criteria described in this brochure. Candidates deemed to be the most highly qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process. Please contact Bob Hall at (714) 309-9104 should you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process. Please refer to the job flyer for benefits information. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) LA
5151 State University Drive, Los Angeles, CA 90032, USA
Description: Job No: 533858; 11/13/2023 REVISED COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER (3 POSITIONS AVALIABLE) Community Services Specialist Public Safety Salary Range: $3,338 - $4,816/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, varies; some overnight, weekends and overtime may be required; non-exempt classification. Essential Functions : The Community Service Specialist is a civilian employee who supports police administration and field operations by performing a variety of assigned tasks. The Community Service Specialist I is an unarmed, public servant who assists by patrolling campus on foot, bike, or vehicle, performs security assignments, administrative tasks, and related campus community service functions. These tasks include assisting in the physical logistics of campus special events and emergencies; manning static post in areas such as student housing, the library, and special events; patrolling and protecting the campus community from hazards such as fire, theft, vandalism, trespassing and other crimes; assisting in the enforcement of campus rules and regulations; reporting hazardous/dangerous condition. opening and securing campus facilities; coordinating and testing campus alarm systems; providing general information and service to the public and responding when appropriate to assist students. The nature of the duties may also require, successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. The Community Service Specialist I works under the general supervision of the Administrative Lieutenant and/or a designated Police Sergeant. Required Qualifications & Experience : High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. The incumbent must possess a California Driver's License. The incumbent must have the knowledge of and/or the ability to learn how to use applicable public safety equipment and systems example: Deactivation/Activation of security/alarm systems. The incumbent must possess excellent personal communication and customer service skills. The incumbent must have the ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with campus community; and to use computer based system programs, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : High school graduate with good writing abilities. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on January 8, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Job No: 533858; 11/13/2023 REVISED COMMUNITY SERVICE OFFICER (3 POSITIONS AVALIABLE) Community Services Specialist Public Safety Salary Range: $3,338 - $4,816/Monthly Work Schedule : Full-Time, Monday - Friday, varies; some overnight, weekends and overtime may be required; non-exempt classification. Essential Functions : The Community Service Specialist is a civilian employee who supports police administration and field operations by performing a variety of assigned tasks. The Community Service Specialist I is an unarmed, public servant who assists by patrolling campus on foot, bike, or vehicle, performs security assignments, administrative tasks, and related campus community service functions. These tasks include assisting in the physical logistics of campus special events and emergencies; manning static post in areas such as student housing, the library, and special events; patrolling and protecting the campus community from hazards such as fire, theft, vandalism, trespassing and other crimes; assisting in the enforcement of campus rules and regulations; reporting hazardous/dangerous condition. opening and securing campus facilities; coordinating and testing campus alarm systems; providing general information and service to the public and responding when appropriate to assist students. The nature of the duties may also require, successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam and/or the ability to attend Police Officers Standards & Training (P.O.S.T.) programs related to public safety support and dispatch activities. The Community Service Specialist I works under the general supervision of the Administrative Lieutenant and/or a designated Police Sergeant. Required Qualifications & Experience : High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. The incumbent must possess a California Driver's License. The incumbent must have the knowledge of and/or the ability to learn how to use applicable public safety equipment and systems example: Deactivation/Activation of security/alarm systems. The incumbent must possess excellent personal communication and customer service skills. The incumbent must have the ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with campus community; and to use computer based system programs, specifically Microsoft Word and Excel. The incumbent must have a demonstrated interest and/or ability to work in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with the California State University. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University employees who may apply for the position. California State University, Los Angeles, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Desired Qualifications : High school graduate with good writing abilities. Closing Date : Review of applications will begin on January 8, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. A COMPLETED ON-LINE CAL STATE LA EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION IS REQUIRED. RESUMES WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED IN LIEU OF A COMPLETED APPLICATION. The person holding this position is considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 revised July 21, 2017, as a condition of employment. In addition to meeting fully its obligations under federal and state law, California State University, Los Angeles is committed to creating a community in which a diverse population can live and work in an atmosphere of tolerance, civility and respect for the rights and sensibilities of each individual. To that end, all qualified individuals will receive equal consideration without regard to economic status, race, ethnicity, color, religion, disability, national origin or cultural background, political views, sex or sexual orientation, gender, or other personal characteristics or beliefs. Candidates must demonstrate ability and/or interest in working in a multicultural/multiethnic environment. Certain positions require fingerprinting. The University actively encourages qualified minorities, women and persons with a disability to apply. Upon request, reasonable accommodation will be provided to individuals with protected disabilities to (a) complete the employment process and (b) perform essential job functions when this does not cause an undue hardship. We are an Equal Opportunity/Title IX Employer. To obtain employment information for the impaired call: TDD Line (323) 343-3670 24-hour Dial-A-Job Line (323) 343-3678 Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Alameda County
Hayward, California, United States
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year butcan be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications, Supplemental Questionnaires, and required documentation must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the last day for filing. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Alameda County Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality of life of Alameda County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development, and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. The Community Development Agency houses the following departments: Planning Department, Housing and Community Development, Agriculture Weights and Measures, Healthy Homes Department, and Economic and Civic Development Department. For more information about the agency, please visit : Alameda County Community Development Agency . THE POSITION Under general direction, the Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency (CDA), is responsible for the day-to-day operations of one or more divisions in a functional department of CDA, acts as Deputy Director, CDA, in his/her absence only when assigned, and performs related assignments as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, please visit: Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency (#2953) . THE VACANCIES Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency positions are found throughout all departments within CDA. The vacancies are currently available in multiple departments. Candidates are encouraged to provide relevant experience in all applicable areas. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of two years of full-time experience as Senior Planner, Senior Code Enforcement Investigator, Economic and Civic Development Manager, Healthy Homes Manager, Housing and Community Development Manager, Bonds and Finance Manager, Deputy of Agricultural and Standards Services, or equivalent or higher-level classification in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Education : Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. AND Experience : The equivalent of five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible professional-level experience in a public agency that included at least two (2) years of responsible supervisory experience. Substitution : A master's degree in planning; public or business administration; environmental, political, or social science; economics; marketing; environmental, social or urban studies; public health; public protection; real estate; agriculture; public policy; sociology; or a related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the equivalent of two (2) years of the non-supervisory experience. License : Must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. AND Possession of a valid Agricultural Commissioners' License and a valid Sealer of Weights and Measures License issued by the State of California is required for the position of Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency when specialty designated for the Agriculture/ Weights and Measures Department only. Special Requirement : Must be willing to participate in evening meetings and weekends. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above minimum qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Principles, methods, and procedures of urban planning, economic development redevelopment, and contemporary community development, including utilization ofarchitecture, landscape architecture, engineering, economics, environmental or public health, and social services. Physical, social, economic and legal implications involved in city and regional planning redevelopment, lead poisoning prevention, housing and community development, including the development of urban and suburban environments, safe housing and aesthetic needs. Laws and regulations related to land use, housing and community development, homelessness and laws such as the National Environmental Policy Act and the California Environmental Quality Act. Federal, State and local requirements for Pesticide Use Enforcement, Weights and Measures, Agricultural Pest Detection, Pest Exclusion and Pest Eradication. Pertinent State, municipal and county housing, real estate and enforcement laws. Principles, practices and techniques of budgeting. Public relations. Effective organization, administration and personnel management and training. Research methods, including statistics. Relocation planning, environmental, case management and lead remediation techniques. Program development. Federal and State reporting requirements. Mediation, validation and consensus building. Ability to : Plan, organize, and administer the work of a division within a functional department of a community development agency. Interpret and apply zoning, land use, and other code-enforcement regulations and planning concepts to unusual or difficult land use problems. Interpret and apply public health and lead poisoning policy regulations to health providers and community groups. Interpret and apply agricultural and weighing and measuring laws, regulations and policies to clients and consumers. Solve problems. Analyze and review staff reports and recommendations on community development projects. Work effectively with commissions, boards, medical providers, community based organizations and private organizations concerning matters of real property uses, related planning functions and lead poisoning issues. Coordinate independent community development and environmental and public health studies of a difficult and complex nature. Establish good working relationships with staff, community groups and government agencies. Conduct public hearings and act as hearing officer. Provide effective leadership. Manage human resources. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Interpret and apply Federal, State and County regulations for administering programs. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of the applicants' application and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of candidates' supplemental questionnaire to select the best qualified candidates to continue in the process. Those candidates considered the best qualified will move on to the final step of the examination process. An oral examinationweighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview will be administered virtually and may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION COMPONENTS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN The County will inform applicants, via email and with reasonable notice in advance, of any examination process that will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on operational needs. RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing 5:00 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2023 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications Week of December 11, 2023 Screening for Best Qualified Week of December 28, 2023 Virtual Civil Service Pre-Recorded Oral Exam: January 16 - 26, 2024 Notification of Results: Week of February 5, 2024 SELECTION PLAN Department Hiring Interviews Week of February 19, 2024 WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statues. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org , @jobaps.com , NoReply@jobaps.com , and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@acgov.org and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Maria Tabora | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6463 | Maria.Tabora@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda 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 report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 5:00:00 PM
Introduction THIS IS A NEW ASSEMBLED EXAMINATION. The eligible list resulting from this examination will cancel any existing list and may last approximately one year butcan be extended. Supplemental Questionnaire: A properly completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each application. Failure to submit the Supplemental Questionnaire will result in disqualification. Applications, Supplemental Questionnaires, and required documentation must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the last day for filing. Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION THE AGENCY The Alameda County Community Development Agency's mission is to enhance the quality of life of Alameda County residents and plan for the future well-being of the County's diverse communities; to balance the physical, economic and social needs of County residents through land use planning, environmental management, neighborhood improvement, and community development, and to promote and protect agriculture, the environment, economic vitality and human health. The Community Development Agency houses the following departments: Planning Department, Housing and Community Development, Agriculture Weights and Measures, Healthy Homes Department, and Economic and Civic Development Department. For more information about the agency, please visit : Alameda County Community Development Agency . THE POSITION Under general direction, the Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency (CDA), is responsible for the day-to-day operations of one or more divisions in a functional department of CDA, acts as Deputy Director, CDA, in his/her absence only when assigned, and performs related assignments as required. For more detailed information about the job classification, please visit: Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency (#2953) . THE VACANCIES Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency positions are found throughout all departments within CDA. The vacancies are currently available in multiple departments. Candidates are encouraged to provide relevant experience in all applicable areas. The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be used to fill future vacancies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS EITHER I Experience : The equivalent of two years of full-time experience as Senior Planner, Senior Code Enforcement Investigator, Economic and Civic Development Manager, Healthy Homes Manager, Housing and Community Development Manager, Bonds and Finance Manager, Deputy of Agricultural and Standards Services, or equivalent or higher-level classification in the Alameda County classified service. OR II Education : Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. AND Experience : The equivalent of five (5) years of full-time increasingly responsible professional-level experience in a public agency that included at least two (2) years of responsible supervisory experience. Substitution : A master's degree in planning; public or business administration; environmental, political, or social science; economics; marketing; environmental, social or urban studies; public health; public protection; real estate; agriculture; public policy; sociology; or a related field from an accredited college or university may be substituted for the equivalent of two (2) years of the non-supervisory experience. License : Must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's license. AND Possession of a valid Agricultural Commissioners' License and a valid Sealer of Weights and Measures License issued by the State of California is required for the position of Assistant Deputy Director, Community Development Agency when specialty designated for the Agriculture/ Weights and Measures Department only. Special Requirement : Must be willing to participate in evening meetings and weekends. NOTE : The Civil Service Commission may modify the above minimum qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS The most suitably qualified candidates will possess the following competencies: Knowledge of : Principles, methods, and procedures of urban planning, economic development redevelopment, and contemporary community development, including utilization ofarchitecture, landscape architecture, engineering, economics, environmental or public health, and social services. Physical, social, economic and legal implications involved in city and regional planning redevelopment, lead poisoning prevention, housing and community development, including the development of urban and suburban environments, safe housing and aesthetic needs. Laws and regulations related to land use, housing and community development, homelessness and laws such as the National Environmental Policy Act and the California Environmental Quality Act. Federal, State and local requirements for Pesticide Use Enforcement, Weights and Measures, Agricultural Pest Detection, Pest Exclusion and Pest Eradication. Pertinent State, municipal and county housing, real estate and enforcement laws. Principles, practices and techniques of budgeting. Public relations. Effective organization, administration and personnel management and training. Research methods, including statistics. Relocation planning, environmental, case management and lead remediation techniques. Program development. Federal and State reporting requirements. Mediation, validation and consensus building. Ability to : Plan, organize, and administer the work of a division within a functional department of a community development agency. Interpret and apply zoning, land use, and other code-enforcement regulations and planning concepts to unusual or difficult land use problems. Interpret and apply public health and lead poisoning policy regulations to health providers and community groups. Interpret and apply agricultural and weighing and measuring laws, regulations and policies to clients and consumers. Solve problems. Analyze and review staff reports and recommendations on community development projects. Work effectively with commissions, boards, medical providers, community based organizations and private organizations concerning matters of real property uses, related planning functions and lead poisoning issues. Coordinate independent community development and environmental and public health studies of a difficult and complex nature. Establish good working relationships with staff, community groups and government agencies. Conduct public hearings and act as hearing officer. Provide effective leadership. Manage human resources. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Interpret and apply Federal, State and County regulations for administering programs. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS The examination will consist of the following steps: A review of the applicants' application and supplemental questionnaire to verify possession of minimum requirements. Those candidates who possess the minimum requirements for the class will move on to the next step in the examination process. A review of candidates' supplemental questionnaire to select the best qualified candidates to continue in the process. Those candidates considered the best qualified will move on to the final step of the examination process. An oral examinationweighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview will be administered virtually and may contain situational exercises. CANDIDATES MUST ATTAIN A QUALIFYING RATING ON EACH PORTION OF THIS EXAMINATION. WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED EXAMINATION COMPONENTS. Alameda County utilizes a Civil Service Selection System founded on merit. Such a system is competitive and based on broad recruitment efforts and equal opportunity for qualified applicants to test in an examination process designed to determine the qualifications, fitness and ability of competitors to perform duties of the vacant position. Many of our recruitments are targeted and specific to the needs of a current vacant position, in which case, the eligible list may be exclusively used for that current vacant position. Other recruitments may be more broadly used for both current and future vacancies, or for other alternate jobs with comparable scopes of work. To learn more about our recruitment and selection process, please visit the "What You Need to Know" section of our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . RECRUITMENT AND SELECTION PLAN The County will inform applicants, via email and with reasonable notice in advance, of any examination process that will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on operational needs. RECRUITMENT PLAN Deadline for Filing 5:00 p.m., Monday, December 4, 2023 Review of Applications for Minimum Qualifications Week of December 11, 2023 Screening for Best Qualified Week of December 28, 2023 Virtual Civil Service Pre-Recorded Oral Exam: January 16 - 26, 2024 Notification of Results: Week of February 5, 2024 SELECTION PLAN Department Hiring Interviews Week of February 19, 2024 WE RESERVE THE RIGHT TO MAKE CHANGES TO THE ANNOUNCED RECRUITMENT & SELECTION PLAN Alameda County and the Human Resource Services Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination and/or selection process to accommodate qualified individuals with disabilities and/or medical conditions in accordance/compliance with the State Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Alameda County's Reasonable Accommodation Policy and applicable statues. To request an accommodation due to a disability/medical condition during this or other phases of the examination/selection process, please contact the assigned Human Resources Representative listed on the job announcement before the last date of filing. Alameda County requires applicants to provide supporting documentation to substantiate a request for reasonable accommodation. In order to qualify for a reasonable accommodation, applicants must have a disability/medical condition pursuant to the ADA, FEHA and applicable statues. For more information regarding our Reasonable Accommodation procedures, please visit our website, www.acgov.org/hrs . BENEFITS Alameda County offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package that affords wide-ranging health care options to meet the different needs of a diverse workforce and their families. We also sponsor many different employee discount, fitness and health screening programs focused on overall well being. These benefits include but are not limited to*: For your Health & Well-Being Medical - HMO & PPO Plans Dental - HMO & PPO Plans Vision or Vision Reimbursement Share the Savings Basic Life Insurance Supplemental Life Insurance (with optional dependent coverage for eligible employees) County Allowance Credit Flexible Spending Accounts - Health FSA, Dependent Care and Adoption Assistance Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Benefits - Accident Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Legal Services Employee Assistance Program For your Financial Future Retirement Plan - (Defined Benefit Pension Plan) Deferred Compensation Plan (457 Plan or Roth Plan) For your Work/Life Balance 12 paid holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accrual Vacation purchase program Catastrophic Sick Leave Group Auto/Home Insurance Pet Insurance Commuter Benefits Program Guaranteed Ride Home Employee Wellness Program (e.g. At Work Fitness, Incentive Based Programs, Gym Membership Discounts) Employee Discount Program (e.g. theme parks, cell phone, etc.) Child Care Resources 1 st United Services Credit Union *Eligibility is determined by Alameda County and offerings may vary by collective bargaining agreement. This provides a brief summary of the benefits offered and can be subject to change. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Please add @acgov.org , @jobaps.com , NoReply@jobaps.com , and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org as accepted addresses to any email blocking or spam filtering program you may use. If you do not do this, your email blocking or spam filtering program may block receipt of the notices regarding your application for recruitments. You are also strongly advised to regularly log into your County of Alameda online application account to check for notices that may have been sent to you. All email notices that will be sent to you will also be kept in your personal online application account. You will be able to view all of your notices in your online application account by clicking on the 'My applications' button on the Current Job Openings page. Please take the steps recommended above to ensure you do not miss any notices about a recruitment for which you have applied. The County of Alameda is not responsible for notices that are not read, received or accessed by any applicant for a County recruitment. NOTE: All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email boxes Noreply@acgov.org and NoReplyAlamedaCountyHR@acgov.org are routed to unmonitored mailboxes. All notices are generated through an automated email notification system. Replies to the email box are routed to an unmonitored mailbox. If you have questions, please go to our website at www.acgov.org/hrs . You may also contact the Human Resources Analyst listed on the job announcement for the recruitment for which you have applied. Maria Tabora | Human Resources Analyst Human Resource Services, County of Alameda (510) 272-6463 | Maria.Tabora@acgov.org www.acgov.org/hrs DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Alameda 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 report to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Alameda County has a diverse workforce, that is representative of the communities we serve and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance and business need. Alameda County does not discriminate in employment on the basis of, race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors protected under federal, state and local law. Alameda County celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive, and welcoming workplace environment. Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 5:00:00 PM
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The Community Development Director recruitment is being handled by Teri Black & Co., LLC. To apply please visit tbcrecruiting.com . Salary is $184,307 - $246,973 supplemented by attractive benefits. Placement within range DOQE. Closes: Sun day, December 10, 2023 . For additional information and to apply, visit the following link Community Development Director . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS A combination of education, training and/ or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree and six years of progressively responsible experience in community development programs in the areas of planning, building and development, including two years of experience in a responsible administrative position is required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS To apply for this new opportunity, please apply online at tbcrecruiting.com . Contact Tina White, Senior Recruiter at 619-948-1786 or tina@tbcrecruiting.com , if you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process. Following the closing date, resumes will be screened in relation to the criteria articulated in this brochure. Applicants with the most relevant qualifications will be granted preliminary interviews by one of the consultants. Candidates deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to an interview in Ventura in January. The City anticipates making an appointment shortly, thereafter, following the completion of further selection activities, negotiations and background and reference checks. Please note that references will not be contacted until the end of the process and, at that time, will be done in close coordination with the candidate impacted. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's FY 2024 Budget totals approximately $428.8 million Operating and Capital budget. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024 Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 712 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
THE POSITION The Community Development Director recruitment is being handled by Teri Black & Co., LLC. To apply please visit tbcrecruiting.com . Salary is $184,307 - $246,973 supplemented by attractive benefits. Placement within range DOQE. Closes: Sun day, December 10, 2023 . For additional information and to apply, visit the following link Community Development Director . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS A combination of education, training and/ or experience equivalent to a Bachelor's degree and six years of progressively responsible experience in community development programs in the areas of planning, building and development, including two years of experience in a responsible administrative position is required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS To apply for this new opportunity, please apply online at tbcrecruiting.com . Contact Tina White, Senior Recruiter at 619-948-1786 or tina@tbcrecruiting.com , if you have any questions regarding this position or the recruitment process. Following the closing date, resumes will be screened in relation to the criteria articulated in this brochure. Applicants with the most relevant qualifications will be granted preliminary interviews by one of the consultants. Candidates deemed to be the best qualified will be invited to an interview in Ventura in January. The City anticipates making an appointment shortly, thereafter, following the completion of further selection activities, negotiations and background and reference checks. Please note that references will not be contacted until the end of the process and, at that time, will be done in close coordination with the candidate impacted. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's FY 2024 Budget totals approximately $428.8 million Operating and Capital budget. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the FY2024 Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 712 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Port of Skagit
Burlington, Washington, USA
Director of Real Estate
Port of Skagit
Burlington, Washington
Salary : $130,361 - $160,000
The Port of Skagit is located in Skagit County, Washington, halfway between Seattle, and Vancouver, Canada. The region stands out as cost-competitive, with lower tax rates, industrial land and building costs, and median home prices compared to the nearby major metropolitan areas, and benefits from convenient access by highway, rail, air, and sea, including proximity to three international airports and seaports. Skagit County has a population of approximately 127,000 people, and the region is known as being one of the fastest growing counties in the state. With the San Juan Islands, Mount Baker and the Skagit County farmlands in the region’s backyard, there is plenty of natural beauty to explore, and seasonal events include the famous Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. Agriculture is one of the largest industries in Skagit County. Other significant industries include aerospace and marine manufacturing, construction, and health care, as well as retail and services.
Governed by a board of three commissioners, the Port of Skagit was created to serve the economic needs of Skagit County by helping to create jobs in the natural resource fields of agriculture, wood products, fisheries and mineral extraction, as well as diversifying the economy by introducing manufacturing industries to the community. The Port’s focus has broadened over time, and today the Port aims to contribute to the economic vitality of Skagit County through the development of facilities and infrastructure that support local commerce, trade and tourism. The Port of Skagit operates on a 2023 budget of $12 million with approximately 36 FTEs, and owns and operates five key facilities: the Skagit Regional Airport, the Bayview Business Park, Watershed Business Park, SWIFT Center and the La Conner Marina. Combined, the facilities are home to more than 100 tenants and provide nearly 1,550 full-time jobs.
The Real Estate Department is responsible for developing and implementing real estate programs that drive economic growth and improve the Port’s financial performance, while seeking the highest and best use of port properties. The Director is expected to have an extensive background in all real estate documents, business planning, lease policies, and setting lease rates. Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Director of Real Estate has primary staff responsibility for managing the Port’s Real Estate Line of Business, and is responsible for property leasing, acquisition and sales, tenant relations and implementing real estate programs that drive economic growth and improve the Port’s financial performance, while seeking the highest and best use of port properties.
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in real estate, business, finance, or a related field, and a minimum of ten years of experience in the real estate and/or business management fields is required. A familiarity with economic and business development, value added agriculture, facilities, marinas, airports, and financial bottom lines is a plus.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The Port of Skagit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: December 3, 2023 (open until filled).
Director of Real Estate
Port of Skagit
Burlington, Washington
Salary : $130,361 - $160,000
The Port of Skagit is located in Skagit County, Washington, halfway between Seattle, and Vancouver, Canada. The region stands out as cost-competitive, with lower tax rates, industrial land and building costs, and median home prices compared to the nearby major metropolitan areas, and benefits from convenient access by highway, rail, air, and sea, including proximity to three international airports and seaports. Skagit County has a population of approximately 127,000 people, and the region is known as being one of the fastest growing counties in the state. With the San Juan Islands, Mount Baker and the Skagit County farmlands in the region’s backyard, there is plenty of natural beauty to explore, and seasonal events include the famous Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. Agriculture is one of the largest industries in Skagit County. Other significant industries include aerospace and marine manufacturing, construction, and health care, as well as retail and services.
Governed by a board of three commissioners, the Port of Skagit was created to serve the economic needs of Skagit County by helping to create jobs in the natural resource fields of agriculture, wood products, fisheries and mineral extraction, as well as diversifying the economy by introducing manufacturing industries to the community. The Port’s focus has broadened over time, and today the Port aims to contribute to the economic vitality of Skagit County through the development of facilities and infrastructure that support local commerce, trade and tourism. The Port of Skagit operates on a 2023 budget of $12 million with approximately 36 FTEs, and owns and operates five key facilities: the Skagit Regional Airport, the Bayview Business Park, Watershed Business Park, SWIFT Center and the La Conner Marina. Combined, the facilities are home to more than 100 tenants and provide nearly 1,550 full-time jobs.
The Real Estate Department is responsible for developing and implementing real estate programs that drive economic growth and improve the Port’s financial performance, while seeking the highest and best use of port properties. The Director is expected to have an extensive background in all real estate documents, business planning, lease policies, and setting lease rates. Under the direction of the Executive Director, the Director of Real Estate has primary staff responsibility for managing the Port’s Real Estate Line of Business, and is responsible for property leasing, acquisition and sales, tenant relations and implementing real estate programs that drive economic growth and improve the Port’s financial performance, while seeking the highest and best use of port properties.
A bachelor’s degree or equivalent in real estate, business, finance, or a related field, and a minimum of ten years of experience in the real estate and/or business management fields is required. A familiarity with economic and business development, value added agriculture, facilities, marinas, airports, and financial bottom lines is a plus.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. The Port of Skagit is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: December 3, 2023 (open until filled).
City Of Olathe
Olathe, Kansas, United States
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Hiring Range: $21.75 to $29.00 hourly, depending on qualifications Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for making communities flourish? We're seeking a Community Enhancement Officer to join our dynamic team. As a guardian of community aesthetics, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring that our neighborhoods remain vibrant and well-maintained. If you're ready to transform code enforcement into community enhancement, actively engaging with residents to foster a sense of pride and cooperation, then this is the position for you. Join us in creating neighborhoods that not only meet regulations but also thrive as aesthetically pleasing and harmonious spaces for everyone to enjoy! For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. The Community Enhancement Officer I ensures compliance with local codes by inspecting properties, responding to complaints, educating the public, and taking enforcement actions when violations occur. They play a key role in maintaining community well-being, collaborating with other agencies, and upholding public safety. This position is part of a three-level career progression of Community Enhancement Officer I, II, and III. Key Responsibilities Conduct inspections of both public and private properties to identify ordinance violations related to maintenance, environmental concerns, substandard housing, and unsafe structures. Investigate citizen complaints and engage property owners to address reported issues. Research property ownership and maintain records to determine responsible parties for resolving violations. Issue citations, prepare court cases, and offer testimony when required. Manage electronic case files to ensure up-to-date tracking and documentation. Communicates and clarifies codes to the public, violators, officials, community groups, and governing agencies. Stays informed about property maintenance regulations and technology advancements through the review of publications and manuals. Experience and Education Guidelines: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience: 1 year increasingly responsible experience in property maintenance, zoning and sub-standard housing enforcement is preferred. Education: High School Diploma or GED is required. Licenses and/or Certifications: A valid driver's license with favorable driving record is required. International Code Council (ICC) Housing, ICC Zoning, ICC Administration, Kansas Association of Code Enforcement (KACE), and American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) certifications are preferred.
If you are a current City of Olathe employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Employment Type Full Time Job Summary Hiring Range: $21.75 to $29.00 hourly, depending on qualifications Do you have a keen eye for detail and a passion for making communities flourish? We're seeking a Community Enhancement Officer to join our dynamic team. As a guardian of community aesthetics, you'll play a crucial role in ensuring that our neighborhoods remain vibrant and well-maintained. If you're ready to transform code enforcement into community enhancement, actively engaging with residents to foster a sense of pride and cooperation, then this is the position for you. Join us in creating neighborhoods that not only meet regulations but also thrive as aesthetically pleasing and harmonious spaces for everyone to enjoy! For more details, review the full job details and requirements below. The Community Enhancement Officer I ensures compliance with local codes by inspecting properties, responding to complaints, educating the public, and taking enforcement actions when violations occur. They play a key role in maintaining community well-being, collaborating with other agencies, and upholding public safety. This position is part of a three-level career progression of Community Enhancement Officer I, II, and III. Key Responsibilities Conduct inspections of both public and private properties to identify ordinance violations related to maintenance, environmental concerns, substandard housing, and unsafe structures. Investigate citizen complaints and engage property owners to address reported issues. Research property ownership and maintain records to determine responsible parties for resolving violations. Issue citations, prepare court cases, and offer testimony when required. Manage electronic case files to ensure up-to-date tracking and documentation. Communicates and clarifies codes to the public, violators, officials, community groups, and governing agencies. Stays informed about property maintenance regulations and technology advancements through the review of publications and manuals. Experience and Education Guidelines: Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is acceptable. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience: 1 year increasingly responsible experience in property maintenance, zoning and sub-standard housing enforcement is preferred. Education: High School Diploma or GED is required. Licenses and/or Certifications: A valid driver's license with favorable driving record is required. International Code Council (ICC) Housing, ICC Zoning, ICC Administration, Kansas Association of Code Enforcement (KACE), and American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) certifications are preferred.
Barrow County Government
Winder, GA, USA
Barrow County is seeking a new County Manager. Barrow County is located in the north central region of Georgia with a population is 87,745 and includes six incorporated cities - Auburn (partially in Barrow County), Bethlehem, Braselton (partially in Barrow County), Carl, Statham, and Winder (county seat). The County is a thriving community that has seen unprecedented growth in recent years. The county operates under a county manager form of government that was approved by the voters in 2011. The Board of Commissioners, comprised of seven part-time members, appoint a county manager to supervise, direct, and control the day-to-day activities and business operations of the county government. The chairman is elected county-wide, and the other six commissioners are elected by districts for four-year staggered terms. County services are provided through nine (9) departments with 493 full-time employees and 39 part-time employees. The County has an Operating Budget of $155 million for FY24.
Find details about the position expectations by reviewing the recruitment brochure at www.mercergroupassociates.com
The ideal candidate for the County Manager position should be a visionary leader who is well-organized, gives attention to detail, and demonstrates the ability to implement effective management and leadership principles. The successful candidate should project high energy, demonstrate moral and ethical character, and have the ability to build consensus by developing partnerships with community stakeholders, economic development officials, and other government entities. The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong leadership and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate should have experience in project management, financial management, community development, and motivating employees to deliver quality customer service. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator who values transparency of government operations, provides ongoing information to all citizens concerning delivery of services, and ensures that ordinances are uniformly enforced in the community.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university with a major in Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development or related field; Master’s degree preferred;
Seven years of progressively responsible management experience is required; experience directing a large department, overseeing multiple departments, or managing county-wide projects is highly desired; or any equivalent combination of education, training & experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
Local government management experience as a seasoned county/city manager or assistant in a similar-sized community and complexity as Barrow will be a significant advantage for a candidate seeking this position.
Evidence of continued professional development such as ICMA Credentialed Manager designation is a positive indicator of dedication to the profession and will be noted during the vetting process.
Compensation & Benefits:
The expected starting salary range for this position is $165,000 - $195,000 (depending on qualifications of the selected candidate) , with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance. The county offers an employee EAP program, ability to participate in an FSA, life and disability insurance as well as a 457 and 401a retirement plan with county matching contributions of 11.2%. In addition, the incumbent will accrue PTO on a monthly basis. Relocation expenses are negotiable.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit by email a cover letter, resume, at least five job related references (with email and phone numbers), as well as salary history no later than close of business on December 27, 2023, to Lisa Ward, Senior Associate at lisaward912@gmail.com. Please contact Lisa Ward with any questions at 706-983-9326.
Alan Reddish, Senior Associate, 107 Indigo Lane, Athens, GA 30606, Cell: 706-614-4961
Barrow County is seeking a new County Manager. Barrow County is located in the north central region of Georgia with a population is 87,745 and includes six incorporated cities - Auburn (partially in Barrow County), Bethlehem, Braselton (partially in Barrow County), Carl, Statham, and Winder (county seat). The County is a thriving community that has seen unprecedented growth in recent years. The county operates under a county manager form of government that was approved by the voters in 2011. The Board of Commissioners, comprised of seven part-time members, appoint a county manager to supervise, direct, and control the day-to-day activities and business operations of the county government. The chairman is elected county-wide, and the other six commissioners are elected by districts for four-year staggered terms. County services are provided through nine (9) departments with 493 full-time employees and 39 part-time employees. The County has an Operating Budget of $155 million for FY24.
Find details about the position expectations by reviewing the recruitment brochure at www.mercergroupassociates.com
The ideal candidate for the County Manager position should be a visionary leader who is well-organized, gives attention to detail, and demonstrates the ability to implement effective management and leadership principles. The successful candidate should project high energy, demonstrate moral and ethical character, and have the ability to build consensus by developing partnerships with community stakeholders, economic development officials, and other government entities. The ideal candidate should demonstrate strong leadership and problem-solving skills. The successful candidate should have experience in project management, financial management, community development, and motivating employees to deliver quality customer service. The ideal candidate will be an excellent communicator who values transparency of government operations, provides ongoing information to all citizens concerning delivery of services, and ensures that ordinances are uniformly enforced in the community.
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university with a major in Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development or related field; Master’s degree preferred;
Seven years of progressively responsible management experience is required; experience directing a large department, overseeing multiple departments, or managing county-wide projects is highly desired; or any equivalent combination of education, training & experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this position.
Local government management experience as a seasoned county/city manager or assistant in a similar-sized community and complexity as Barrow will be a significant advantage for a candidate seeking this position.
Evidence of continued professional development such as ICMA Credentialed Manager designation is a positive indicator of dedication to the profession and will be noted during the vetting process.
Compensation & Benefits:
The expected starting salary range for this position is $165,000 - $195,000 (depending on qualifications of the selected candidate) , with a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental and vision insurance. The county offers an employee EAP program, ability to participate in an FSA, life and disability insurance as well as a 457 and 401a retirement plan with county matching contributions of 11.2%. In addition, the incumbent will accrue PTO on a monthly basis. Relocation expenses are negotiable.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates must submit by email a cover letter, resume, at least five job related references (with email and phone numbers), as well as salary history no later than close of business on December 27, 2023, to Lisa Ward, Senior Associate at lisaward912@gmail.com. Please contact Lisa Ward with any questions at 706-983-9326.
Alan Reddish, Senior Associate, 107 Indigo Lane, Athens, GA 30606, Cell: 706-614-4961
BART
Oakland, California, United States
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department Real Estate & Property Development Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $135,397.73/annually - $176,016.91/annually (AFSCME Pay Band H) Note: Starting negotiable salary will be between $135,397.73/annually - $163,492.69/annually depending on experience and education. Posted Date November 6, 2023 Closing Date Open until filled Note: Initial application screening will begin on November 27, 2023. Reports To Manager of Transit Oriented Development Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment For consideration, please upload your cover letter along with your resume when completing the BART employment application form. This announcement will be used to fill one (1) vacancy. The ideal candidate will have the knowledge, skills, expertise, and abilities to: Coordinate solicitations and negotiations with developers, including working with BART’s General Counsel to advance legal real estate agreements (Exclusive Negotiating Agreements, Lease Options, Estoppels, Ground Leases, and others) Lead on collaboration with other BART departments whose responsibilities influence and interact with BART’s Transit Oriented Development (TOD) projects, including Planning, Customer Access, Maintenance and Engineering, Safety, and BART Police, among others. Lead processes to resolve any internal conflicts related to financial, design, operational, and other priorities to develop unified BART positions Develop and maintain relationships with local jurisdiction partners Be part of the team implementing Assembly Bill 2923 (2018, Chiu/Grayson) and SB 35 (2017, Weiner), and California’s Surplus Lands Act (Government Code sections 54220-54234) Lead on BART TOD projects from conception through construction and post-construction phases Represent BART TOD projects and policies in community forums, at public hearings, and to the BART Board of Directors Manage consultants’ and contractors’ work, and participate in budget oversight and billing Develop and oversee budget for BART staff reimbursements associated with development projects and grants Deepen BART’s knowledge and engagement with external funding and financing sources for TOD, including state housing and infrastructure funds, county and regional funds, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, New Markets Tax Credits, Opportunity Zones, and Enhanced Infrastructure Finance Districts (EIFDs Beyond the minimum qualifications, t he ideal candidate will also demonstrate the following skills, experience, and knowledge: Experience with real estate development in/for/as a partner with public sector (as employee, consultant, development partner) At least three years managing complex projects including at least one of the following: transit oriented development, affordable housing, politically sensitive negotiations or policy Essential Job Functions 1. Assists in the management of the most complex real estate transactions undertaken by the Property Development Division including the sale and/or long-term lease of the District’s real property assets to the private sector and local land use jurisdictions in keeping with the District’s Transit-Oriented Development Policy. 2. Assists in the management of subordinate staff, consultants and contractors in assessing the viability of potential land use transactions, securing private sector entities to develop the District’s real property assets, assisting in securing entitlement from local land use jurisdictions, and negotiating real property transactions with the private sector. 3. Maintains control of implementation of Transit-Oriented Development projects throughout the BART organization to ensure TOD Policies and Board-adopted actions are fulfilled; interacts and works with various departments (e.g. Transportation, Maintenance and Engineering, Police, Customer Access, and Transit System Development). 4. Prepares contracts and agreements for requests for developer qualifications and/or development proposals; evaluates responses; makes recommendations and prepares information and memos for Management to submit to Board to accept/reject proposals, complete negotiations, and execute transactions. 5. Identifies modifications to existing BART policy to improve fulfillment of division goals and objectives; effectuates policy modifications as needed. Identifies Division needs in real property disposition activity; conducts research on tracking needs; coordinates market studies to determine rental and/or disposition values and cost analyses of property BART leases from others and of BART-owned property. 6. Conducts negotiations with the private sector, land owners adjacent to District assets and local land use jurisdictions to enlarge real property assets being considered for transit-oriented development; analyzes financial and physical impacts of combining real property assets in fulfilling BART TOD Policies and makes recommendations on disposition strategies. 7. Coordinates legal aspects of projects with District internal legal department and outside legal counsel, as appropriate; serves as expert witness in district litigation. 8. Assists in the management and coordination of the work of professional staff, consultants, and interns. 9. Represents the District in front of design review boards, planning commissions and city councils in support of development adjacent to the District’s rapid transit facilities; testifies in all land use forums in support of transit-oriented development. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, property development or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in the area of acquisition, appraisal, disposal, or management of real property. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a property disposition program. Methods and techniques of property management, and appraisal. Methods and techniques of land use development of all categories of land use. Principles and practices of land use planning. Basic principles and practices of construction engineering. Basic principles and practices of budget preparation. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Methods and techniques of legal documentation of real estate and real estate transactions. Related Federal, State, and local codes, laws, and regulations. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Skill in: Independently performing property disposition and acquisition duties. Interpreting, explaining, and enforcing property development divisions policies and procedures. Performing relocation analyses and preparing recommendations. Developing and preparing relocation budget recommendations. Assessing real property values. Negotiating real property dispositions with private sector. Negotiating real property dispositions with local land use jurisdictions. Drafting real estate related documentation. Reading basic engineering plans, maps and related materials. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens. Physical Conditions: May require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Department Real Estate & Property Development Pay and Benefits BART offers comprehensive compensation and benefits programs. Benefits include CalPERS pension; excellent medical (effective January 1, 2023 current employee cost $160.96 monthly for most plans), vision, and dental coverage; supplemental insurances; paid holidays and vacation; as well as two investment programs, one of which is entirely funded by BART. BART does not participate in Social Security. Complimentary BART passes for employee and qualifying dependents. Pay Rate $135,397.73/annually - $176,016.91/annually (AFSCME Pay Band H) Note: Starting negotiable salary will be between $135,397.73/annually - $163,492.69/annually depending on experience and education. Posted Date November 6, 2023 Closing Date Open until filled Note: Initial application screening will begin on November 27, 2023. Reports To Manager of Transit Oriented Development Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment For consideration, please upload your cover letter along with your resume when completing the BART employment application form. This announcement will be used to fill one (1) vacancy. The ideal candidate will have the knowledge, skills, expertise, and abilities to: Coordinate solicitations and negotiations with developers, including working with BART’s General Counsel to advance legal real estate agreements (Exclusive Negotiating Agreements, Lease Options, Estoppels, Ground Leases, and others) Lead on collaboration with other BART departments whose responsibilities influence and interact with BART’s Transit Oriented Development (TOD) projects, including Planning, Customer Access, Maintenance and Engineering, Safety, and BART Police, among others. Lead processes to resolve any internal conflicts related to financial, design, operational, and other priorities to develop unified BART positions Develop and maintain relationships with local jurisdiction partners Be part of the team implementing Assembly Bill 2923 (2018, Chiu/Grayson) and SB 35 (2017, Weiner), and California’s Surplus Lands Act (Government Code sections 54220-54234) Lead on BART TOD projects from conception through construction and post-construction phases Represent BART TOD projects and policies in community forums, at public hearings, and to the BART Board of Directors Manage consultants’ and contractors’ work, and participate in budget oversight and billing Develop and oversee budget for BART staff reimbursements associated with development projects and grants Deepen BART’s knowledge and engagement with external funding and financing sources for TOD, including state housing and infrastructure funds, county and regional funds, Low Income Housing Tax Credits, New Markets Tax Credits, Opportunity Zones, and Enhanced Infrastructure Finance Districts (EIFDs Beyond the minimum qualifications, t he ideal candidate will also demonstrate the following skills, experience, and knowledge: Experience with real estate development in/for/as a partner with public sector (as employee, consultant, development partner) At least three years managing complex projects including at least one of the following: transit oriented development, affordable housing, politically sensitive negotiations or policy Essential Job Functions 1. Assists in the management of the most complex real estate transactions undertaken by the Property Development Division including the sale and/or long-term lease of the District’s real property assets to the private sector and local land use jurisdictions in keeping with the District’s Transit-Oriented Development Policy. 2. Assists in the management of subordinate staff, consultants and contractors in assessing the viability of potential land use transactions, securing private sector entities to develop the District’s real property assets, assisting in securing entitlement from local land use jurisdictions, and negotiating real property transactions with the private sector. 3. Maintains control of implementation of Transit-Oriented Development projects throughout the BART organization to ensure TOD Policies and Board-adopted actions are fulfilled; interacts and works with various departments (e.g. Transportation, Maintenance and Engineering, Police, Customer Access, and Transit System Development). 4. Prepares contracts and agreements for requests for developer qualifications and/or development proposals; evaluates responses; makes recommendations and prepares information and memos for Management to submit to Board to accept/reject proposals, complete negotiations, and execute transactions. 5. Identifies modifications to existing BART policy to improve fulfillment of division goals and objectives; effectuates policy modifications as needed. Identifies Division needs in real property disposition activity; conducts research on tracking needs; coordinates market studies to determine rental and/or disposition values and cost analyses of property BART leases from others and of BART-owned property. 6. Conducts negotiations with the private sector, land owners adjacent to District assets and local land use jurisdictions to enlarge real property assets being considered for transit-oriented development; analyzes financial and physical impacts of combining real property assets in fulfilling BART TOD Policies and makes recommendations on disposition strategies. 7. Coordinates legal aspects of projects with District internal legal department and outside legal counsel, as appropriate; serves as expert witness in district litigation. 8. Assists in the management and coordination of the work of professional staff, consultants, and interns. 9. Represents the District in front of design review boards, planning commissions and city councils in support of development adjacent to the District’s rapid transit facilities; testifies in all land use forums in support of transit-oriented development. Minimum Qualifications Education: A Bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, property development or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience: Four (4) years of (full-time equivalent) verifiable professional experience in the area of acquisition, appraisal, disposal, or management of real property. Other Requirements: Must possess a valid California driver’s license and have a satisfactory driving record. Substitution: Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A Bachelor’s degree is preferred. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of a property disposition program. Methods and techniques of property management, and appraisal. Methods and techniques of land use development of all categories of land use. Principles and practices of land use planning. Basic principles and practices of construction engineering. Basic principles and practices of budget preparation. Current office procedures, methods and equipment including computers. Methods and techniques of legal documentation of real estate and real estate transactions. Related Federal, State, and local codes, laws, and regulations. Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation. Skill in: Independently performing property disposition and acquisition duties. Interpreting, explaining, and enforcing property development divisions policies and procedures. Performing relocation analyses and preparing recommendations. Developing and preparing relocation budget recommendations. Assessing real property values. Negotiating real property dispositions with private sector. Negotiating real property dispositions with local land use jurisdictions. Drafting real estate related documentation. Reading basic engineering plans, maps and related materials. Operating office equipment including computers and supporting word processing and spreadsheet applications. Working independently in the absence of supervision. Understanding and following oral and written instructions. Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Office environment; exposure to computer screens. Physical Conditions: May require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting for prolonged periods of time. Selection Process This position is represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME). Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and/or an individual or panel interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S.; pass a pre-employment medical examination which includes a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations) The selection process for this position will be in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement. Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs, or on WebBART. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. On line applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Applications must be complete by the closing date and time listed on the job announcement. Equal Employment Opportunity The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs. Other Information Please note that any job announcement may be canceled at any time. Please be prepared to present documentation in support of any required licenses, degrees, or certifications upon request. Note When you have successfully applied for this position you will receive an auto reply e-mail acknowledging that your application was received for this position. Please retain a copy of the e-mail for your records. If you receive an auto reply that does not specifically reference this position, please email Employment Help at employment@bart.gov for assistance. To verify submission of your application, click on the 'My Career Tools' link at the top of the 'Careers Home Page' after submitting your application to view the list of applications you have submitted (including application date and status). If you have further questions, please email the Employment Help at employment@bart.gov , between the hours of 8:15am - 5:00pm, Monday- Friday.
CITY OF BAKERSFIELD, CA
Bakersfield, California, United States
Description FILING DEADLINE: Continuous. The application filing may close any time after ten days from the issue date of this job announcement if sufficient qualified applications have been received. Postmarks are not acceptable; therefore, it is important to submit your application as soon as possible. An initial application review will be completed the week of November 27, 2023. Under administrative direction of the City Manager or designee, manages activities of the Economic & Community Development. Work involves planning, organizing, and coordinating the City's Comprehensive Economic Development, Affordable Housing, and Community Development Programs; and performs other work as required. Representative Duties Oversees the administration, development, implementation and supervision of the City's economic and community development activities, and the coordination of those activities with other governmental agencies, private-sector developers and lending institutions; Develops and directs the City's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy, the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG), State Housing, Community Development (HCD), and other U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs; Directs the coordination, formulation, implementation and management of projects dealing with economic development and commercial revitalization; Coordinates program activities with City departments, other local governments, state and federal agencies, and citizens involved or interested in economic development, affordable housing or redevelopment issues; Facilitates community engagement and collaborative partnerships in support of community revitalization efforts; Monitors the various laws and activities of regulatory agencies relating to economic development, redevelopment and CDBG and updates programs as needed; Provides technical advice to, commissions, committees and higher-level members of City management in matters related to a wide variety of redevelopment and economic development activities and programs; Reviews and approves necessary documentation and reports to assure compliance with HUD and HCD regulations relative to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1980 and other Federal or State program regulations; Develops, oversees, and presents the budget for the Department. For More Information on this position please view the Economic and Community Development Recruitment Brochure Minimum Qualifications Applications will be accepted only for those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the COMPLETED City Application and Resume that they have: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Business or Public Administration, Economics, Urban Planning or related field; AND Five years of experience in Economic Development, Community Development and/or Redevelopment or related experience is required, of which two (2) years must be at supervising and/or division management level; OR An equivalent combination of training, certification and experience may be substituted for the above requirements. A valid California Class “C” driver’s license Must be able to pass a background check DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Master’s Degree in related field; Additional training or certification in Economic Development Finance; and a California real estate license OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: Principals and procedures necessary to fully support an enterprise class system, or application Principles, practices and procedures of economic development, community development and redevelopment; Principles of real estate development, land use planning, and zoning; Principles of development financing, bank practice, and investment markets; Contract and agreement development and administration; California redevelopment law; Federal, state and local laws; Rules and regulations related to state and federal programs; Practices and procedures of Community Development Block Grant application and administration; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); Housing and Community Development Act of 1980; Building design, construction management, loan packaging, rehabilitation finance and grantsmanship; Management and supervision principles; Public administration of principles and practices; City policies, procedures and practices; Computer applications related to work. Ability to: Analyze and interpret data, reports, rules, and regulations relating to economic development and community development issues; Financially structure redevelopment and incentivized projects; Negotiate and administer contracts and agreements; Prepare and make effective public presentations relating to economic development objectives, before high level administrative and legislative bodies; Develop and evaluate staff and provide for their training and professional development; Delegate authority and responsibility; Express ideas on technical subjects clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of City official’s community groups and the public. Examination (Weighted: 100%) The method of examination may include one or more of the following: written exam; oral exam; evaluation of education, training, experience or other qualifications as shown by the application, or by other information submitted, or by the record; questionnaires submitted to references; or any other appropriate measure of fitness. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. NOTE: Admission to the Examination may be limited to those applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications. Applicants possessing the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed admittance to the Examination. Resume will NOT be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Full Summary of Benefits by Bargaining Unit: Blue & White Miscellaneous Unit Fire Safety Unit Police Safety Unit General Supervisory & Management Unit (coming soon) VACATION: Accrual rate is determined by bargaining unit. 1-4 years of service: 10 days per year. 5-13 years of service: 15 days per year. 14+ years of service: 20 days per year. VACATION - FIRE SAFETY SHIFT PERSONNEL ONLY: 1-4 years of service: 4.68 (24-hr. duty shifts) 5-15 years of service: 7.02 (24-hr. duty shifts) 16+ years of service: 9.36 (24-hr. duty shifts) HOLIDAYS: 13 paid holidays per year. SICK LEAVE: Earned at the rate of one working day per month of service to a maximum of 120 days; portions therafter may be convertible. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 10 days per year for General Supervisory and Management employees. INSURANCE: The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the City's Employee Benefit website for detailed information (rates and plan information). RETIREMENT: Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement websitefor additional information. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description FILING DEADLINE: Continuous. The application filing may close any time after ten days from the issue date of this job announcement if sufficient qualified applications have been received. Postmarks are not acceptable; therefore, it is important to submit your application as soon as possible. An initial application review will be completed the week of November 27, 2023. Under administrative direction of the City Manager or designee, manages activities of the Economic & Community Development. Work involves planning, organizing, and coordinating the City's Comprehensive Economic Development, Affordable Housing, and Community Development Programs; and performs other work as required. Representative Duties Oversees the administration, development, implementation and supervision of the City's economic and community development activities, and the coordination of those activities with other governmental agencies, private-sector developers and lending institutions; Develops and directs the City's Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy, the Community Development Block Grant Program (CDBG), State Housing, Community Development (HCD), and other U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) programs; Directs the coordination, formulation, implementation and management of projects dealing with economic development and commercial revitalization; Coordinates program activities with City departments, other local governments, state and federal agencies, and citizens involved or interested in economic development, affordable housing or redevelopment issues; Facilitates community engagement and collaborative partnerships in support of community revitalization efforts; Monitors the various laws and activities of regulatory agencies relating to economic development, redevelopment and CDBG and updates programs as needed; Provides technical advice to, commissions, committees and higher-level members of City management in matters related to a wide variety of redevelopment and economic development activities and programs; Reviews and approves necessary documentation and reports to assure compliance with HUD and HCD regulations relative to the Housing and Community Development Act of 1980 and other Federal or State program regulations; Develops, oversees, and presents the budget for the Department. For More Information on this position please view the Economic and Community Development Recruitment Brochure Minimum Qualifications Applications will be accepted only for those applicants who clearly demonstrate on the COMPLETED City Application and Resume that they have: A Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Business or Public Administration, Economics, Urban Planning or related field; AND Five years of experience in Economic Development, Community Development and/or Redevelopment or related experience is required, of which two (2) years must be at supervising and/or division management level; OR An equivalent combination of training, certification and experience may be substituted for the above requirements. A valid California Class “C” driver’s license Must be able to pass a background check DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS : Master’s Degree in related field; Additional training or certification in Economic Development Finance; and a California real estate license OTHER MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of: Principals and procedures necessary to fully support an enterprise class system, or application Principles, practices and procedures of economic development, community development and redevelopment; Principles of real estate development, land use planning, and zoning; Principles of development financing, bank practice, and investment markets; Contract and agreement development and administration; California redevelopment law; Federal, state and local laws; Rules and regulations related to state and federal programs; Practices and procedures of Community Development Block Grant application and administration; California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA); Housing and Community Development Act of 1980; Building design, construction management, loan packaging, rehabilitation finance and grantsmanship; Management and supervision principles; Public administration of principles and practices; City policies, procedures and practices; Computer applications related to work. Ability to: Analyze and interpret data, reports, rules, and regulations relating to economic development and community development issues; Financially structure redevelopment and incentivized projects; Negotiate and administer contracts and agreements; Prepare and make effective public presentations relating to economic development objectives, before high level administrative and legislative bodies; Develop and evaluate staff and provide for their training and professional development; Delegate authority and responsibility; Express ideas on technical subjects clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of City official’s community groups and the public. Examination (Weighted: 100%) The method of examination may include one or more of the following: written exam; oral exam; evaluation of education, training, experience or other qualifications as shown by the application, or by other information submitted, or by the record; questionnaires submitted to references; or any other appropriate measure of fitness. A minimum passing score of 70% is required. NOTE: Admission to the Examination may be limited to those applicants who demonstrate the best combination of qualifications. Applicants possessing the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed admittance to the Examination. Resume will NOT be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Full Summary of Benefits by Bargaining Unit: Blue & White Miscellaneous Unit Fire Safety Unit Police Safety Unit General Supervisory & Management Unit (coming soon) VACATION: Accrual rate is determined by bargaining unit. 1-4 years of service: 10 days per year. 5-13 years of service: 15 days per year. 14+ years of service: 20 days per year. VACATION - FIRE SAFETY SHIFT PERSONNEL ONLY: 1-4 years of service: 4.68 (24-hr. duty shifts) 5-15 years of service: 7.02 (24-hr. duty shifts) 16+ years of service: 9.36 (24-hr. duty shifts) HOLIDAYS: 13 paid holidays per year. SICK LEAVE: Earned at the rate of one working day per month of service to a maximum of 120 days; portions therafter may be convertible. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: 10 days per year for General Supervisory and Management employees. INSURANCE: The City and the employee share contributions for premiums for health insurance coverage. The City provides life insurance benefits based on bargaining unit. Visit the City's Employee Benefit website for detailed information (rates and plan information). RETIREMENT: Benefits are provided by the City's participation in the Public Employee's Retirement System (PERS). 2% @ 62 for new hire Miscellaneous and 2.7% @ 57 for Safety (Fire & Police). Visit the City's Retirement websitefor additional information. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Oakland
Oakland, CA, USA
The Economic and Workforce Development Director reports directly to the City Administrator and is a key member of the City’s Executive Leadership Team. The Economic and Workforce Development Team consists of a staff of 68 (including the Economic Development Director) that is organized into seven Divisions: Administration, Cultural Affairs, Real Estate Asset Management, Business Development, Public/Private Development, Special Activities and Workforce Development. These divisions work in harmony to achieve the overall mission of the Department and provide such critical services as grant funding to support city wide cultural activities; vital partnerships with the development community; special event permits, issuance of cannabis permits; working with public, private, and non-profit groups as well as working collaboratively with the Oakland Workforce Development Board (OWDB) to support the needs of all businesses and workers alike.
The Economic and Workforce Development Director reports directly to the City Administrator and is a key member of the City’s Executive Leadership Team. The Economic and Workforce Development Team consists of a staff of 68 (including the Economic Development Director) that is organized into seven Divisions: Administration, Cultural Affairs, Real Estate Asset Management, Business Development, Public/Private Development, Special Activities and Workforce Development. These divisions work in harmony to achieve the overall mission of the Department and provide such critical services as grant funding to support city wide cultural activities; vital partnerships with the development community; special event permits, issuance of cannabis permits; working with public, private, and non-profit groups as well as working collaboratively with the Oakland Workforce Development Board (OWDB) to support the needs of all businesses and workers alike.
Klickitat County, Washington
Goldendale, WA, USA
Director of Planning
Klickitat County, Washington
Salary : $95,971 - $125,236 (2024 salary range effective January 1, 2024)
Located in south central Washington, Klickitat County, (pop. 23,150), lies at the junction where the Columbia River Gorge cuts through the eastern slopes of the Cascade Mountains, with expansive farms and wheat fields, vineyards, timberland, and magnificent Mt. Adams as a backdrop. The county seat and the county's largest city is Goldendale. With a mild year-round climate, the area is the perfect place to take advantage of an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, from fishing and hunting, to whitewater rafting, windsurfing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, cross country skiing, and snowmobiling. Scenic tours provide opportunities to thousands of visitors to the Columbia River Gorge and the Cascade Mountains, while an expanding winery and grape growing industry offers many award-winning wines at several tasting rooms.
Klickitat County is governed by a three-member Board of Commissioners and employs approximately 250 FTEs and operates on a 2023 budget of $59,484,698 including a General Fund Budget of $18,796,623. The Director of Planning manages, organizes, and directs the Planning Department. The director also administers the comprehensive plan, subdivision and short plotting ordinance, zoning ordinance, critical areas ordinance, RV park ordinance, mobile home park ordinance, flood plan ordinance, environmental ordinance, State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), and shoreline plan. The position performs other duties at the direction of the Board of County Commissioners.
Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the applicant with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job will be considered. A typical way to obtain this knowledge and abilities would be: A bachelor’s degree from a four (4) year college or university in a closely related field with ten (10) years of experience in a field closely related to Planning. A master’s degree in Planning or related field and five (5) years of directly related planning experience. Experience with Washington or Oregon Growth Management planning processes, and experience working with Washington’s State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and Shoreline Master Programs is highly preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS, the ability to build a community network through outreach, and excellent communication skills. Successful experience in working with growth pressures in professional planning is desired.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Klickitat County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: December 8, 2023 (open until filled).
Director of Planning
Klickitat County, Washington
Salary : $95,971 - $125,236 (2024 salary range effective January 1, 2024)
Located in south central Washington, Klickitat County, (pop. 23,150), lies at the junction where the Columbia River Gorge cuts through the eastern slopes of the Cascade Mountains, with expansive farms and wheat fields, vineyards, timberland, and magnificent Mt. Adams as a backdrop. The county seat and the county's largest city is Goldendale. With a mild year-round climate, the area is the perfect place to take advantage of an abundance of outdoor recreational activities, from fishing and hunting, to whitewater rafting, windsurfing, hiking, biking, horseback riding, cross country skiing, and snowmobiling. Scenic tours provide opportunities to thousands of visitors to the Columbia River Gorge and the Cascade Mountains, while an expanding winery and grape growing industry offers many award-winning wines at several tasting rooms.
Klickitat County is governed by a three-member Board of Commissioners and employs approximately 250 FTEs and operates on a 2023 budget of $59,484,698 including a General Fund Budget of $18,796,623. The Director of Planning manages, organizes, and directs the Planning Department. The director also administers the comprehensive plan, subdivision and short plotting ordinance, zoning ordinance, critical areas ordinance, RV park ordinance, mobile home park ordinance, flood plan ordinance, environmental ordinance, State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA), and shoreline plan. The position performs other duties at the direction of the Board of County Commissioners.
Any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the applicant with the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job will be considered. A typical way to obtain this knowledge and abilities would be: A bachelor’s degree from a four (4) year college or university in a closely related field with ten (10) years of experience in a field closely related to Planning. A master’s degree in Planning or related field and five (5) years of directly related planning experience. Experience with Washington or Oregon Growth Management planning processes, and experience working with Washington’s State Environmental Policy Act (SEPA) and Shoreline Master Programs is highly preferred. The ideal candidate will have experience with GIS, the ability to build a community network through outreach, and excellent communication skills. Successful experience in working with growth pressures in professional planning is desired.
For a complete position profile, full job description and to apply online, visit Prothman at https://www.prothman.com/ and click on "Open Recruitments". For questions, call 206-368-0050. Klickitat County is an Equal Opportunity Employer. First review of applications: December 8, 2023 (open until filled).
REGIONAL GOVERNMENT SERVICES
Corte Madera, California, United States
Position Description Are you seeking a career where you can be part of a stable organization committed to serving its community through excellent customer service? Do you have a passion for supervising and supporting others who assist property owners, developers, architects, and engineers? Do you thrive in an environment where solving complex problems, facing new challenges, and being the “go-to” person are key expectations? If so, the Marin Municipal Water District is looking for their next Engineering Technician Supervisor to join their team! $8,614 - $10,547 Monthly** ** A cost-of-living adjustment is expected for this position. Regional Government Services and its staff is conducting this recruitment for the Marin Municipal Water District. ABOUT THE POSITION: Under direction, the Engineering Technician Supervisor supervises and participates in subprofessional engineering office work and performs related work as required. This classification combines supervision and coordination of a specific work unit within the Development Services department with individual responsibility for handling the more difficult and complex work assignments. Incumbents are expected to handle the planning and scheduling of workload and prepare written performance evaluations for subordinate staff. In addition, they may prepare and monitor a budget for the work unit. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL: Be an individual who is accountable, ethical, self-motivated, friendly, adaptable, and both comfortable working independently and in a team-oriented environment. Be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills to perform the job functions in a constantly changing environment. Have the ability to provide exceptional customer service support to internal and external customers and stakeholders. Effectively supervise and review the work of subprofessional engineering staff engaged in the full range of business activities. Be an exceptional project manager who can manage multiple competing priorities while developing effective presentations and reports. Have basic skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook and other data entry systems. Have experience with Geographical Information System Software Have knowledge of Real Property documents, such as easement deeds and parcel maps Preferably have some background in municipal/government office work. ABOUT THE DISTRICT: Chartered on April 25, 1912, the Marin Municipal Water District is the first municipal water district in California. Prior to that, water in central and southern Marin had been provided by several small, private companies, many of them subsidiaries of local real estate developers. Recognizing the critical importance of reliable water service, the community came together to create a publicly owned and managed water system. Our proud history is what drives our work, and it is at the heart of our mission: to manage our natural resources in a sustainable manner, and to provide you with high-quality water at a reasonable price. Today, we serve more than 191,000 people in central and southern Marin. We are proud to provide 100 percent locally sourced drinking water. About 75 percent of our water supply comes from our reservoirs on Mt. Tamalpais and in west Marin, with the remaining supply coming from neighboring Sonoma County’s Russian River water system. Our local water supply means you can be sure your water is clean, fresh, and sustainably sourced. CORE COMPETENCIES: Analytical thinking - Identifies and defines problems, extracts key information from data, and develops workable solutions Adaptability and Flexibility - Can shift gears comfortably and reprioritize work as needed Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy Communication - Effectively conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, and/or information verbally and in writing Customer Service - Maintains on-going client relationships Decision Making - Uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions within documented organizational processes or procedures Interpersonal Relations - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect Leadership - Works towards a common vision and fosters trust and ethics Problem Solving - Identifies problems and implements appropriate solutions Reliability and Commitment - Shows commitment, dedication, and accountability to one's work, and follows through on all projects, goals, and aspects of one's work Results Oriented - Manages time and priorities effectively Teamwork - Works collaboratively with others to achieve a goal Time Management - Coordinates and executes plans for events, tasks, or processes in an efficient and effective manner Examples of Duties To review the job description, click here. Typical Qualifications Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an accredited college with an associate degree and coursework in any of the following areas: drafting, engineering studies, engineering technology, construction management, water distribution, plumbing and pipe fitting, geographic information systems, or other closely related field; AND Four years of increasingly responsible subprofessional engineering, drafting , or construction experience, or other related field, at least two of which must have included planning and scheduling the work of others in a supervisory or lead role. OR Completion of the twelfth grade or its equivalent; AND Five years of increasingly responsible subprofessional engineering, drafting , or construction experience, or other related field, at least two of which must have included planning and scheduling the work of others in a supervisory or lead role. Supplemental Information BENEFITS AND SALARY INFORMATION: $8,614 - $10,547 Monthly** **A cost-of-living adjustment is expected for this position. Click here for an overview of benefits Note for candidates hired after January 1, 2024: The District will be changing the besting schedule used for determining the eligibility for retiree healthcare and dental may not be available upon retirement. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 11:59 PM PST. THIS RECRUITMENT HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL DECEMBER 5th, 2023 at 11:59 PM PST. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. All materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list or discharge from employment. Application - (Pass/Fail) Applications are screened based on the criteria indicated in this announcement. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications will not be accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system. Minimum Qualifications (MQ) Appraisal - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Remote Screening - (Pass/Fail) A remote screening process (tentatively scheduled for the beginning of December 2023) may be used to verify qualifications and evaluate candidate's knowledge and skills for the position. Successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list. Successful candidates will be submitted to the Marin Municipal Water District for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to David Prieto at dprieto@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the Marin Municipal Water District are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise RGS by emailing dprieto@rgs.ca.gov . The Marin Municipal Water District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Position Description Are you seeking a career where you can be part of a stable organization committed to serving its community through excellent customer service? Do you have a passion for supervising and supporting others who assist property owners, developers, architects, and engineers? Do you thrive in an environment where solving complex problems, facing new challenges, and being the “go-to” person are key expectations? If so, the Marin Municipal Water District is looking for their next Engineering Technician Supervisor to join their team! $8,614 - $10,547 Monthly** ** A cost-of-living adjustment is expected for this position. Regional Government Services and its staff is conducting this recruitment for the Marin Municipal Water District. ABOUT THE POSITION: Under direction, the Engineering Technician Supervisor supervises and participates in subprofessional engineering office work and performs related work as required. This classification combines supervision and coordination of a specific work unit within the Development Services department with individual responsibility for handling the more difficult and complex work assignments. Incumbents are expected to handle the planning and scheduling of workload and prepare written performance evaluations for subordinate staff. In addition, they may prepare and monitor a budget for the work unit. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL: Be an individual who is accountable, ethical, self-motivated, friendly, adaptable, and both comfortable working independently and in a team-oriented environment. Be detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills to perform the job functions in a constantly changing environment. Have the ability to provide exceptional customer service support to internal and external customers and stakeholders. Effectively supervise and review the work of subprofessional engineering staff engaged in the full range of business activities. Be an exceptional project manager who can manage multiple competing priorities while developing effective presentations and reports. Have basic skills with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook and other data entry systems. Have experience with Geographical Information System Software Have knowledge of Real Property documents, such as easement deeds and parcel maps Preferably have some background in municipal/government office work. ABOUT THE DISTRICT: Chartered on April 25, 1912, the Marin Municipal Water District is the first municipal water district in California. Prior to that, water in central and southern Marin had been provided by several small, private companies, many of them subsidiaries of local real estate developers. Recognizing the critical importance of reliable water service, the community came together to create a publicly owned and managed water system. Our proud history is what drives our work, and it is at the heart of our mission: to manage our natural resources in a sustainable manner, and to provide you with high-quality water at a reasonable price. Today, we serve more than 191,000 people in central and southern Marin. We are proud to provide 100 percent locally sourced drinking water. About 75 percent of our water supply comes from our reservoirs on Mt. Tamalpais and in west Marin, with the remaining supply coming from neighboring Sonoma County’s Russian River water system. Our local water supply means you can be sure your water is clean, fresh, and sustainably sourced. CORE COMPETENCIES: Analytical thinking - Identifies and defines problems, extracts key information from data, and develops workable solutions Adaptability and Flexibility - Can shift gears comfortably and reprioritize work as needed Attention to Detail - Accomplishes tasks with thoroughness and accuracy Communication - Effectively conveys and exchanges thoughts, opinions, and/or information verbally and in writing Customer Service - Maintains on-going client relationships Decision Making - Uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions within documented organizational processes or procedures Interpersonal Relations - Builds relationships based on mutual trust and respect Leadership - Works towards a common vision and fosters trust and ethics Problem Solving - Identifies problems and implements appropriate solutions Reliability and Commitment - Shows commitment, dedication, and accountability to one's work, and follows through on all projects, goals, and aspects of one's work Results Oriented - Manages time and priorities effectively Teamwork - Works collaboratively with others to achieve a goal Time Management - Coordinates and executes plans for events, tasks, or processes in an efficient and effective manner Examples of Duties To review the job description, click here. Typical Qualifications Any combination equivalent to experience and education that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an accredited college with an associate degree and coursework in any of the following areas: drafting, engineering studies, engineering technology, construction management, water distribution, plumbing and pipe fitting, geographic information systems, or other closely related field; AND Four years of increasingly responsible subprofessional engineering, drafting , or construction experience, or other related field, at least two of which must have included planning and scheduling the work of others in a supervisory or lead role. OR Completion of the twelfth grade or its equivalent; AND Five years of increasingly responsible subprofessional engineering, drafting , or construction experience, or other related field, at least two of which must have included planning and scheduling the work of others in a supervisory or lead role. Supplemental Information BENEFITS AND SALARY INFORMATION: $8,614 - $10,547 Monthly** **A cost-of-living adjustment is expected for this position. Click here for an overview of benefits Note for candidates hired after January 1, 2024: The District will be changing the besting schedule used for determining the eligibility for retiree healthcare and dental may not be available upon retirement. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. Materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications are not accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list, or discharge from employment. The deadline to apply is Tuesday, November 21, 2023, at 11:59 PM PST. THIS RECRUITMENT HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL DECEMBER 5th, 2023 at 11:59 PM PST. APPLICATION PROCESS AND SELECTION PROCEDURE: Applications must be submitted on-line through this applicant tracking system. All materials must be complete and clearly indicate the candidate meets the minimum qualifications. All statements made on the application, resume, and supplemental materials are subject to verification. False statements may be cause for immediate disqualification, removal from eligibility list or discharge from employment. Application - (Pass/Fail) Applications are screened based on the criteria indicated in this announcement. Incomplete, late, emailed, and faxed applications will not be accepted. Resumes are not considered in lieu of the required employment application. Certificates, resumes, and/or cover letters must be uploaded with your application through this applicant tracking system. Minimum Qualifications (MQ) Appraisal - (Pass/Fail) All completed applications and supplemental questionnaires will be reviewed for each applicant's ability to meet the minimum work experience, training, and education qualifications. Remote Screening - (Pass/Fail) A remote screening process (tentatively scheduled for the beginning of December 2023) may be used to verify qualifications and evaluate candidate's knowledge and skills for the position. Successful candidates will be placed on an eligible list. Successful candidates will be submitted to the Marin Municipal Water District for further consideration. All communication and notices will be sent via e-mail. Additional inquiries about the position may be directed to David Prieto at dprieto@rgs.ca.gov . Neither Regional Government Services nor the Marin Municipal Water District are responsible for failure of internet forms or email in submitting your application. Candidates who may require special assistance in any phase of the application or selection process should advise RGS by emailing dprieto@rgs.ca.gov . The Marin Municipal Water District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Ojai
Ojai, CA, USA
The City of Ojai, California is seeking a new City Manager who possesses strong collaboration skills and a passion for best practices in managing municipal services. Additionally, a thorough understanding of municipal finance, budgeting, community planning, public works, and contracting for a wide range of services is of high importance to the City Council. The new City Manager will be focused on overseeing the organization’s ability to build trust among the elected officials, continue to deliver excellent customer service and responsiveness to support an active, engaged, and vocal community. The City Manager operates as the executive head of the organization, authorized by the City Council to supervise or perform all administrative, personnel, and purchasing duties of the organization. The City of Ojai’s adopted General Fund budget for FY2023/24 is approximately $14.9 million. The total of all budgets is just shy of $30 million, including approximately $11 million for Capital Projects.
The salary for this position will be up to $250,000 based on overall career experience and qualifications and will include CalPERS Retirement. A mutually agreeable employment agreement will be negotiated and will include relocation assistance for the selected candidate.
Interested candidates should apply no later than Monday, November 27, 2023 by submitting a resume and compelling cover letter apply@ralphandersen.com . Confidential inquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Ms. Heather Renschler, Ralph Andersen & Associates, at (916) 630-4900.
Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/city-manager-ojai-ca/ .
The City of Ojai, California is seeking a new City Manager who possesses strong collaboration skills and a passion for best practices in managing municipal services. Additionally, a thorough understanding of municipal finance, budgeting, community planning, public works, and contracting for a wide range of services is of high importance to the City Council. The new City Manager will be focused on overseeing the organization’s ability to build trust among the elected officials, continue to deliver excellent customer service and responsiveness to support an active, engaged, and vocal community. The City Manager operates as the executive head of the organization, authorized by the City Council to supervise or perform all administrative, personnel, and purchasing duties of the organization. The City of Ojai’s adopted General Fund budget for FY2023/24 is approximately $14.9 million. The total of all budgets is just shy of $30 million, including approximately $11 million for Capital Projects.
The salary for this position will be up to $250,000 based on overall career experience and qualifications and will include CalPERS Retirement. A mutually agreeable employment agreement will be negotiated and will include relocation assistance for the selected candidate.
Interested candidates should apply no later than Monday, November 27, 2023 by submitting a resume and compelling cover letter apply@ralphandersen.com . Confidential inquiries are welcomed and should be directed to Ms. Heather Renschler, Ralph Andersen & Associates, at (916) 630-4900.
Detailed brochure available at www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/city-manager-ojai-ca/ .
City of Corpus Christi, TX
Corpus Christi, TX, USA
Corpus Christi, Texas (est. pop. 325,000) is a coastal city located 130 miles southeast of San Antonio on the Gulf of Mexico. The City is seeking a visionary, innovative, and collaborative leader to serve as the Director of Economic Development to plan, direct, manage, and oversee the operations and activities of the Economic Development department. The incumbent will collaborate with internal and external officials, organizations, business leaders, development professionals, and the public to achieve the city’s goals and objectives.
Corpus Christi, Texas (est. pop. 325,000) is a coastal city located 130 miles southeast of San Antonio on the Gulf of Mexico. The City is seeking a visionary, innovative, and collaborative leader to serve as the Director of Economic Development to plan, direct, manage, and oversee the operations and activities of the Economic Development department. The incumbent will collaborate with internal and external officials, organizations, business leaders, development professionals, and the public to achieve the city’s goals and objectives.
San Diego State University
5500 Campanile Drive, San Diego, CA 92182, USA
Description: Position Summary The Community Services Specialist II will identify and engage in a variety of activities to include, but not limited to relationship-building with the College area community. This will be done through both driving and on-foot monitoring of the SDSU surrounding communities. This work will extend to all SDSU affiliated campuses including Mission Valley and Imperial Valley. The Community Services Specialist II typically coordinates safety and parking for campus special events, conducts community service training in such areas as safety and crime prevention, and supports the public safety communications and records functions. They may also be involved in development of operational procedures and protocols in support of established policies surrounding campus and community standards. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position anticipated to end on or before June 30, 2024, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Joan and Art Barron Veterans Center; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Ability Success Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; Cultural Centers; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff, and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty, and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic, and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural, and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. The mission of the Office for Restorative Practices (ORP) is to continuously develop and implement strategies that strengthen the San Diego State University (SDSU) community by promoting connectedness and belonging on campus. As a community-engaged office based in the university, the ORP will also facilitate connection, transform conflict, and enable relationships between the university, our students,’ and our neighboring communities. The purpose of the Office for Restorative Practices (ORP) is to provide relational, intentional, and guided community interventions and resources with a focus on meditation and restorative practices at San Diego State University. The staff in ORP will address a myriad of issues with the SDSU community by evaluating, designing, and developing specific restorative approaches to address identified needs. For more information regarding the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Key Qualifications Must be able to perform extensive standing, driving, walking. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% - 80% of the time, while frequently moving around the campus and the local community. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Effective communication skills and ability to effectively address a group of stakeholders from different backgrounds. Respect and sensitivity towards cultural differences. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid State of California driver’s license or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire Successful verification of the employee’s driving record upon appointment Proof of adequate insurance coverage upon appointment Completion of the SDSU defensive driver training program upon appointment Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,441 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,441 - $5,402 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on August 21, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by August 20, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Position Summary The Community Services Specialist II will identify and engage in a variety of activities to include, but not limited to relationship-building with the College area community. This will be done through both driving and on-foot monitoring of the SDSU surrounding communities. This work will extend to all SDSU affiliated campuses including Mission Valley and Imperial Valley. The Community Services Specialist II typically coordinates safety and parking for campus special events, conducts community service training in such areas as safety and crime prevention, and supports the public safety communications and records functions. They may also be involved in development of operational procedures and protocols in support of established policies surrounding campus and community standards. This is a full-time (1.0 time-base), benefits eligible, temporary position anticipated to end on or before June 30, 2024, with the possibility of reappointment. This position is designated non-exempt under FLSA and is eligible for overtime compensation. Standard SDSU work hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., but may vary based on operational needs. The individual hired into this role will work on campus at SDSU in San Diego. Department Summary The Office of the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity is responsible for the coordination and development of student services and building the inclusive excellence of SDSU's staff and faculty at San Diego State University. Departments include, but not limited to, Assistant Deans for Student Affairs; Career Services; Center for Educational Partnerships, Outreach and Success; Communications Services; Counseling and Psychological Services; Educational Opportunity Programs and Ethnic Affairs; Financial Aid and Scholarships; Joan and Art Barron Veterans Center; New Student and Parent Programs; Office of the Student Ombudsman; Residential Education; Resource Management; Student Ability Success Center; Student Health Services; Student Life and Leadership; Student Rights and Responsibilities; Testing Services Office; Well-being & Health Promotion; Cultural Centers; and programming related to Inclusive Excellence. Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity The Division works proactively to address systemic inequities through professional learning, community building, advocacy, policy recommendations and organizational structures, while facilitating an integrated vision and shared responsibility for prioritizing and advancing institutional goals. We aim to foster an affirming campus culture based on the core values of excellence, equity, diversity, belonging and inclusion through: Recruiting and retaining faculty and staff who are reflective of the diverse student body and communities served by SDSU, and recruiting students who are representative of the rich diversity of the region and the world; Fostering an environment that is welcoming, affirming, and empowering for students, faculty, staff, and alumni of all backgrounds; Enhancing the career and educational pathways of a diverse student body, the faculty, and staff; and Cultivating relationships with the local community that advance the well-being of diverse individuals and communities. Position upholds the Student Affairs and Campus Diversity Statement on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion, specifically: “The Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity acknowledges and honors the inherent value and dignity of all individuals by creating and nurturing a learning and working environment that affirms and leverages our community’s diversity of traditions, heritages, perspectives, and experiences. We are committed to fostering a culture of inclusive excellence designed to facilitate the personal and professional success, growth, development, and well-being of all members of our community. We manifest this commitment through our innovative, strategic, and collaborative efforts to develop leaders who believe in and lead others toward practicing civility, mutual respect, and inclusion in our workplaces and society.” The Senior Associate Vice President for Campus Diversity reports to the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The Senior Associate Vice President serves as a lead executive officer in the Division. The Senior Associate Vice President is responsible for the direction and coordination of department programs/personnel as designated by the Vice President for Student Affairs and Campus Diversity. The incumbent represents the interests of the Division on a day-to-day basis at the sub-Cabinet level and is responsible for the promotion of student development through a program of co-curricular activities and services to students. The Senior Associate Vice President is also responsible for the quality of the campus social, cultural, and educational environment and the student services that enhance the University’s academic programs and the intellectual and personal development of students on the San Diego State University campus. The mission of the Office for Restorative Practices (ORP) is to continuously develop and implement strategies that strengthen the San Diego State University (SDSU) community by promoting connectedness and belonging on campus. As a community-engaged office based in the university, the ORP will also facilitate connection, transform conflict, and enable relationships between the university, our students,’ and our neighboring communities. The purpose of the Office for Restorative Practices (ORP) is to provide relational, intentional, and guided community interventions and resources with a focus on meditation and restorative practices at San Diego State University. The staff in ORP will address a myriad of issues with the SDSU community by evaluating, designing, and developing specific restorative approaches to address identified needs. For more information regarding the Division of Student Affairs and Campus Diversity department, click here . Education and Experience Entry to the first level within this classification requires high school level reading and writing abilities and possession of a California Driver’s License. The nature of the duties may also require successful completion of a background check, physical and psychological exam. Knowledge of and the ability to learn how to use the applicable public safety related equipment and systems are essential. High school diploma or equivalent and three to six months related experience would normally achieve these entry qualifications. Key Qualifications Must be able to perform extensive standing, driving, walking. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% - 80% of the time, while frequently moving around the campus and the local community. Must be able to operate a motor vehicle. Effective communication skills and ability to effectively address a group of stakeholders from different backgrounds. Respect and sensitivity towards cultural differences. Licenses/Certifications Required Valid State of California driver’s license or the ability to obtain one within 10 days of hire Successful verification of the employee’s driving record upon appointment Proof of adequate insurance coverage upon appointment Completion of the SDSU defensive driver training program upon appointment Compensation and Benefits Starting salary upon appointment is not expected to exceed $3,441 per month. Salary placement is determined by the education, experience, and qualifications the candidate brings to the position, internal equity, and the hiring department’s fiscal resources. San Diego State University offers a rich benefits package that constitutes a major portion of total compensation. For more information regarding SDSU benefits, please click here . CSU Classification Salary Range: $3,441 - $5,402 per month. Diversity and Community at SDSU At SDSU, our diversity gives us power and benefits every single member of our community. Through our commitment to equity and inclusion, we encourage all members of our community to purposefully learn from one another through open and respectful dialogue and responsible engagement. For more information, click here . Principles of Community At San Diego State University, we are a community of diverse individuals who have and represent many perspectives, beliefs, and identities. This diversity lends our community strength, and we commit to creating and sustaining an inclusive and intellectually vibrant environment that benefits all members of our university. SDSU’s Principles of Community is an aspirational statement that is intended to evolve over time. The statement reflects the ideals we are encouraged to uphold in our interactions with one another. Supplemental Information Initial review of the required application materials, including cover letters and resumes, will begin on August 21, 2023. To receive full consideration, apply by August 20, 2023. The position will remain open until filled. The person holding this position is considered a ‘mandated reporter’ under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. San Diego State University is not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (e.g., H-1B visa). Applicants must currently be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Offers of employment are contingent upon the presentation of documents that demonstrate a person's identity and authorization to work in the United States, which are consistent with the provisions of the Immigration Reform and Control Act. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily and is required for employment. SDSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current SDSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. SDSU is a smoke-free campus. For more information, please click here . SDSU is an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified candidates for employment and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered military and veteran status, or any other protected characteristic or status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who request an accommodation by contacting Pang Thao at pythao@sdsu.edu . Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provide outstanding customer service, both internally and externally. Plan, assign, supervise and evaluate the work of the County’s One-Stop Permit Center staff engaged in the intake of Planning, Building, and Environmental Health permits and applications. Assist in developing and implementing integrated approaches to service delivery with respect to Planning, Building, and Environmental Health Programs, customer service standards, and staff development. Recommend land use and development policies and assists in developing or revising ordinances. Interpret and effectively explain the basic zoning, building, environmental health and related codes and procedures to obtain the permits to develop and/or build on a parcel. Research permit and development history on parcels proposed for development. Provide accurate and current information to contractors, engineers, developers, homeowners, and the general public concerning parcel status, code requirements and the development permit process. Perform business process analysis and recommend changes to policies and procedures to improve the development review process. Serve as a liaison for the Community and Economic Development Department with other departments, divisions, and outside agencies. Assist the public in preparing accurate and complete permit applications. Conduct preliminary review of site plans, construction plans, design drawings, calculations, and other application documents for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with applicable codes using approved checklists and guidelines. Coordinate with other organizations to calculate permit fees and fee estimates for a variety of development and construction projects using approved formulas and guidelines. Respond to questions and complaints from members of the public. Route complete applications to the appropriate division(s) for review and track permits through workflow to ensure timely completion. Assist with the facilitation of over-the-counter permits and ensure that building, planning and environmental health permits have been received and cleared. Train and monitor subordinate staff on technical equipment and software programs used in the daily functions of the County's One-Stop Permit Center. Perform a full range of support functions including making copies, accepting cash, checks, and credit cards as forms of payment, recording financial transactions and issuing receipts to customers, collating and distributing informational hand-outs and other materials. Maintain, track and update department permit records, files, lists, and other information as necessary. Participate in scheduled One-Stop Permit Center staff meetings and discussions. Ongoing performance management evaluation. Determines need for training and oversight and provides appropriate training and direction. Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure proper application of County ordinances and departmental policies and procedures. Prepare correspondence, reports, forms, maps, and other documents. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience working in local government, planning, building and safety, environmental health, or a related field including three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity. Education: Equivalent to a four (4) year degree from an accredited college or university with the major course work in planning, architecture, public administration, business administration, or a related field. (Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) Essential Functions Essential Functions: Facilitate inter-departmental communication, coordination of overlapping permits, and problem solving if conflicts or questions arise. Confer with property owners, developers, contractors and others regarding planning, building code, environmental health and fire code issues; confer with and provide professional and technical support to other county staff. Establish work priorities and coordinate efforts to expedite workflow and ensure processes are completed and fees collected in a timely fashion and in accordance with established procedures. Facilitates complaint and problem resolution. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Conduct investigations in the field, on uneven ground and in a variety of weather conditions. Respond appropriately in adverse situations during investigations. Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Basic building codes, construction methods, zoning ordinance, land use planning principles, environmental health regulations, air quality regulations and related rules and laws as applied to the development permit process. Principles, methods, and purpose of field inspections in building, planning, and environmental health. Practice of ethical and professional conduct in a public agency and the techniques for providing high quality customer service. Laws, ordinances, and regulations governing planning in California and Merced County including State Planning Law and the Subdivision Map Act. The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and environmental impact assessments under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).Office methods, procedures, and techniques. Manual and automated filing systems. Office equipment operation. Business correspondence, records management principles and practices. Work-related computer applications, including permitting software. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary and punctuation. Bookkeeping practices as they relate to fees collection. Technical report writing practices. Principles and techniques of staff coordination and quality control. Ability to: Understand and interpret maps, zoning and general plan maps, Assessor's Book Maps, FEMA Flood Panel Maps, site plans, and applications submitted for development and construction projects. Analyze socio-economic and environmental data and develop alternative solutions to problems. Understand and interpret county ordinances, codes, and regulations pertaining to development and construction projects. Prioritize and respond to multiple phone calls, walk-up customers, and other requests. Work independently and provide leadership as a team member. Maintain flexibility in work assignments. Read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Make sound, educated decisions. React calmly and professionally in stressful situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with supervisors, co-workers, and the public. Make accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Assemble and analyze information and prepare written reports and records in a clear and concise manner. Effectively communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Examples of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provide outstanding customer service, both internally and externally. Plan, assign, supervise and evaluate the work of the County’s One-Stop Permit Center staff engaged in the intake of Planning, Building, and Environmental Health permits and applications. Assist in developing and implementing integrated approaches to service delivery with respect to Planning, Building, and Environmental Health Programs, customer service standards, and staff development. Recommend land use and development policies and assists in developing or revising ordinances. Interpret and effectively explain the basic zoning, building, environmental health and related codes and procedures to obtain the permits to develop and/or build on a parcel. Research permit and development history on parcels proposed for development. Provide accurate and current information to contractors, engineers, developers, homeowners, and the general public concerning parcel status, code requirements and the development permit process. Perform business process analysis and recommend changes to policies and procedures to improve the development review process. Serve as a liaison for the Community and Economic Development Department with other departments, divisions, and outside agencies. Assist the public in preparing accurate and complete permit applications. Conduct preliminary review of site plans, construction plans, design drawings, calculations, and other application documents for accuracy, completeness, and conformance with applicable codes using approved checklists and guidelines. Coordinate with other organizations to calculate permit fees and fee estimates for a variety of development and construction projects using approved formulas and guidelines. Respond to questions and complaints from members of the public. Route complete applications to the appropriate division(s) for review and track permits through workflow to ensure timely completion. Assist with the facilitation of over-the-counter permits and ensure that building, planning and environmental health permits have been received and cleared. Train and monitor subordinate staff on technical equipment and software programs used in the daily functions of the County's One-Stop Permit Center. Perform a full range of support functions including making copies, accepting cash, checks, and credit cards as forms of payment, recording financial transactions and issuing receipts to customers, collating and distributing informational hand-outs and other materials. Maintain, track and update department permit records, files, lists, and other information as necessary. Participate in scheduled One-Stop Permit Center staff meetings and discussions. Ongoing performance management evaluation. Determines need for training and oversight and provides appropriate training and direction. Conduct quality assurance reviews to ensure proper application of County ordinances and departmental policies and procedures. Prepare correspondence, reports, forms, maps, and other documents. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience working in local government, planning, building and safety, environmental health, or a related field including three (3) years of experience in a supervisory or management capacity. Education: Equivalent to a four (4) year degree from an accredited college or university with the major course work in planning, architecture, public administration, business administration, or a related field. (Additional experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis.) Essential Functions Essential Functions: Facilitate inter-departmental communication, coordination of overlapping permits, and problem solving if conflicts or questions arise. Confer with property owners, developers, contractors and others regarding planning, building code, environmental health and fire code issues; confer with and provide professional and technical support to other county staff. Establish work priorities and coordinate efforts to expedite workflow and ensure processes are completed and fees collected in a timely fashion and in accordance with established procedures. Facilitates complaint and problem resolution. Frequent use of depth perception, peripheral vision and color perception. Frequently lift, carry, reach, push, pull, twist and manipulate large and small objects. Frequent use of hand-eye coordination. Normal dexterity, frequent holding and grasping. Occasionally lift and carry up to 40 pounds. Conduct investigations in the field, on uneven ground and in a variety of weather conditions. Respond appropriately in adverse situations during investigations. Operate a personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate effectively with others in person and over the telephone. Analyze data, interpret directions, procedures and regulations, and develop appropriate responses. Perform job duties under stressful conditions. Maintain confidential information in accordance with legal standards and/or County regulations. Establish, implement and achieve goals and objectives. Regular attendance is an essential function. Knowledge of: Basic building codes, construction methods, zoning ordinance, land use planning principles, environmental health regulations, air quality regulations and related rules and laws as applied to the development permit process. Principles, methods, and purpose of field inspections in building, planning, and environmental health. Practice of ethical and professional conduct in a public agency and the techniques for providing high quality customer service. Laws, ordinances, and regulations governing planning in California and Merced County including State Planning Law and the Subdivision Map Act. The California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), and environmental impact assessments under the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).Office methods, procedures, and techniques. Manual and automated filing systems. Office equipment operation. Business correspondence, records management principles and practices. Work-related computer applications, including permitting software. English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary and punctuation. Bookkeeping practices as they relate to fees collection. Technical report writing practices. Principles and techniques of staff coordination and quality control. Ability to: Understand and interpret maps, zoning and general plan maps, Assessor's Book Maps, FEMA Flood Panel Maps, site plans, and applications submitted for development and construction projects. Analyze socio-economic and environmental data and develop alternative solutions to problems. Understand and interpret county ordinances, codes, and regulations pertaining to development and construction projects. Prioritize and respond to multiple phone calls, walk-up customers, and other requests. Work independently and provide leadership as a team member. Maintain flexibility in work assignments. Read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Make sound, educated decisions. React calmly and professionally in stressful situations. Establish and maintain effective working relationship with supervisors, co-workers, and the public. Make accurate arithmetic, financial, and statistical computations. Assemble and analyze information and prepare written reports and records in a clear and concise manner. Effectively communicate in person, over the telephone, and in writing. HOLIDAYS & LEAVES MANAGEMENT LEAVE May receive, depending upon classification, 96 hours per Fiscal Year (prorated for the time remaining in the fiscal year). VACATION 10 days the first 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 160 hours), 15 days in the second 5 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 240 hours), and 20 days after 10 years of continuous employment (limited to a maximum of 320 hours). Optional annual sell back of a portion of accumulated vacation leave hours (maximum - 40 hours). SICK LEAVE .0462 hours sick leave for each paid regularly scheduled work hour. 12 days (96 hours per year) with unlimited accumulation. Optional annual buy back of a portion of accumulated sick leave hours upon meeting certain criteria. HOLIDAYS Twelve paid holidays annually plus one optional holiday. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE Three (3) regularly scheduled consecutive work days or five (5) days if distance traveled over 500 miles one-way. INSURANCE HEALTH INSURANCE Medical Insurance - Merced County offers five Medical Plans and contributes towards employee and dependent premiums. Medical plan availability varies based on bargaining units. Anthem 200 EPO Anthem 500 EPO Anthem 1500 EPO Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) with Health Savings Account (HSA) Anthem HDHP (High Deductible Medical Plan) without Health Savings Account (HSA) Dental Insurance -Delta Dental Calendar Year Maximums County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) Vision Insurance - VSP County pays 100% of the premium for employees and 50% for dependent(s) DISABILITY INSURANCE Management Disability Plan includes a comprehensive Short/Long Term Disability plan paid for by the County. LIFE INSURANCE $50,000 County-paid Management Life Insurance coverage. $5,000 County-paid Life Insurance coverage (Accidental Death and Dismemberment included). Voluntary Term Life and Universal Life Insurance available - premium paid by employee. RETIREMENT DEFERRED COMPENSATION The County offers a 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Employees choose their investment funds and can make pretax contributions to the plan up to the maximum allowable. MERCED COUNTY EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT ASSOCIATION The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the County Employees Retirement Law of 1937 and other provisions of the California Government Code. MCERA members also pay into Social Security.The applicable benefit formula is dependent upon your hire date with an MCERA employer; yourpension amount will be determined by your age, years of service and final compensation amount. EMPLOYEE PROGRAMS EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (EAP) Anthem EAP services provides up to five face-to-face counseling sessions per incident and provides a toll-free "800" hotline available 24/7 for emergencies and crisis intervention. EAP services include counseling services, legal services, financial services and work-life resource services. EMPLOYEE TICKETS, COUPONS, and DISCOUNTS The County of Merced has partnered with Employee Savings Tickets to provide discounted coupons and tickets for all county employees to attractions throughout the state and out-of-state. The discounts and coupons are available for shopping, movies, sporting events, theme parks, zoos and aquariums and much more. THIS BULLETIN IS NOT A CONTRACT AND DOES NOT CREATE CONTRACTUAL OR LEGAL RIGHTS ON BEHALF OF ANY EMPLOYEE. THIS BULLETIN IS SUBJECT OF BEING SUPPLEMENTED, MODIFIED, WITHDRAWN OR OTHERWISE CHANGED PENDING LABOR AGREEMENTS AND/OR AT THE DISCRETION OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE OFFICER OR AS THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS DEEM NECESSARY. For answers to specific questions regarding employee benefits, please call Human Resources at 209.385.7682. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary Range: $46,564 - $75,969.09 Position posted until filled Atlanta Police Department (APD) Field Operations Division SUMMARY OF DUTIES Responsible for responding to non-emergency 911 calls for service for the Atlanta Police Department, as a non-sworn member. Team members will complete accident reports, document incident reports, collect evidence, and process theft crimes that will help provide timely responses to citizens. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES List the essential job duties that are specific to the position. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. • Work within the Field Operations Division of the Atlanta Police Department as a civilian response member. • Respond to non-injury accidents, including hit-and-run accidents, and complete accurate reports for citizens. • Respond to roadway obstruction calls for service and safely remove debris and or work to clear the roadway for motorists. • Aide sworn officers by directing traffic around accidents and other non-emergency scenes. • Respond to theft from motor vehicle calls for service where the suspect is no longer on the scene, gather information, and process the vehicle that will assist investigators. • Perform other duties as assigned outside of emergency response. • Categorize all interactions with citizens on body-worn camera. • Work in a para-military command structure while carrying out orders from supervisors. • Provide exceptional customer service when interacting with the citizens and visitors of the City of Atlanta. The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities, and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities This is a partial listing of the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely in heavy city traffic, create accurate reports, and gather pertinent information. Be able to work on a computer including Microsoft, Word, Excel, and Outlook and be able to retrieve data and compose incident reports. Willingness to learn new software platforms. QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 1. High School Diploma or GED. 2. Outstanding writing, oral, and interpersonal skills required. 3. At least 18 years of age at the time of hire. 4. Must have a valid Georgia Driver’s License and no more than 5 moving violation convictions in the last 3 years. No DUI Drugs/Alcohol, refusal to submit to testing, or convictions within the last 3 years. 5. Three or more chargeable traffic accidents 3 years prior. Any conviction of vehicular homicide and hit and run for the entire driving history is a disqualifier. 6. No Felony convictions, no more than 3 misdemeanor convictions. 7. Any federal conviction, obstruction, eluding, assault LE, Impersonating LE, Theft over $500, Domestic Violence, or any sexual-related crimes including pimping are automatic disqualifiers. 8. Ability to follow the City of Atlanta, City of Atlanta Police Department policies and procedures. 9. Must be in good physical condition and pass a medical examination at the time of hire. 10. Must pass an interview, written exercise, background check, criminal history check, credit check, psychological exam, and drug screen. 11. Excellent communication skills. 12. Ability to adapt to an ever-changing, dynamic organization. PREFERRED SKILLS • Bachelor of Science degree or an Associate degree or equivalent experience • Experience in computer software. • Law Enforcement, military service, and ROTC encouraged. • Possess a positive, collaborative, and helpful attitude. • Maintains a high level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS To comply with the AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 (ADA) which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, it is necessary to specify the physical, intellectual and environmental conditions of the Essential Duties of the job. Please check all that apply. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
Salary Range: $46,564 - $75,969.09 Position posted until filled Atlanta Police Department (APD) Field Operations Division SUMMARY OF DUTIES Responsible for responding to non-emergency 911 calls for service for the Atlanta Police Department, as a non-sworn member. Team members will complete accident reports, document incident reports, collect evidence, and process theft crimes that will help provide timely responses to citizens. MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES List the essential job duties that are specific to the position. These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. • Work within the Field Operations Division of the Atlanta Police Department as a civilian response member. • Respond to non-injury accidents, including hit-and-run accidents, and complete accurate reports for citizens. • Respond to roadway obstruction calls for service and safely remove debris and or work to clear the roadway for motorists. • Aide sworn officers by directing traffic around accidents and other non-emergency scenes. • Respond to theft from motor vehicle calls for service where the suspect is no longer on the scene, gather information, and process the vehicle that will assist investigators. • Perform other duties as assigned outside of emergency response. • Categorize all interactions with citizens on body-worn camera. • Work in a para-military command structure while carrying out orders from supervisors. • Provide exceptional customer service when interacting with the citizens and visitors of the City of Atlanta. The above statements reflect the general duties, responsibilities, and competencies considered necessary to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job and should not be considered as a detailed description of all the work requirements of the position. COA may change specific job duties with or without prior notice based on the needs of the organization. Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities This is a partial listing of the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Ability to operate a motor vehicle safely in heavy city traffic, create accurate reports, and gather pertinent information. Be able to work on a computer including Microsoft, Word, Excel, and Outlook and be able to retrieve data and compose incident reports. Willingness to learn new software platforms. QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS 1. High School Diploma or GED. 2. Outstanding writing, oral, and interpersonal skills required. 3. At least 18 years of age at the time of hire. 4. Must have a valid Georgia Driver’s License and no more than 5 moving violation convictions in the last 3 years. No DUI Drugs/Alcohol, refusal to submit to testing, or convictions within the last 3 years. 5. Three or more chargeable traffic accidents 3 years prior. Any conviction of vehicular homicide and hit and run for the entire driving history is a disqualifier. 6. No Felony convictions, no more than 3 misdemeanor convictions. 7. Any federal conviction, obstruction, eluding, assault LE, Impersonating LE, Theft over $500, Domestic Violence, or any sexual-related crimes including pimping are automatic disqualifiers. 8. Ability to follow the City of Atlanta, City of Atlanta Police Department policies and procedures. 9. Must be in good physical condition and pass a medical examination at the time of hire. 10. Must pass an interview, written exercise, background check, criminal history check, credit check, psychological exam, and drug screen. 11. Excellent communication skills. 12. Ability to adapt to an ever-changing, dynamic organization. PREFERRED SKILLS • Bachelor of Science degree or an Associate degree or equivalent experience • Experience in computer software. • Law Enforcement, military service, and ROTC encouraged. • Possess a positive, collaborative, and helpful attitude. • Maintains a high level of integrity, confidentiality, and professionalism. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS To comply with the AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT OF 1990 (ADA) which prohibits discrimination against qualified individuals on the basis of disability, it is necessary to specify the physical, intellectual and environmental conditions of the Essential Duties of the job. Please check all that apply. The City of Atlanta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, ender identity, marital status, veteran’s status or national origin, or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, or local law. We value and encourage diversity in our workforce.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Bachelors degree in urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, public policy, public administration, economics, or related field (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution or the required degree on an exception basis). 5-7 years of progressive project management experience in a related field, including 3 years of supervisory experience. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, public policy, public administration, economics, or related field (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 7+ years of progressive project management experience in a related field, including 5 years of supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications None Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-01
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS AND EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Bachelors degree in urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, public policy, public administration, economics, or related field (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution or the required degree on an exception basis). 5-7 years of progressive project management experience in a related field, including 3 years of supervisory experience. Preferred Education & Experience Master’s degree in urban planning, architecture, landscape architecture, urban design, public policy, public administration, economics, or related field (Equivalent professional experience may be considered for substitution for the required degree on an exception basis). 7+ years of progressive project management experience in a related field, including 5 years of supervisory experience. Licensures and Certifications None Closing Date/Time: 2024-01-01
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose-serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Police Department is looking for Community Service Officer candidates - people who have a strong sense and commitment for public service, outstanding character, sound judgment, excellent work ethic, effective oral and written communication skills, interpersonal tact, empathy, and compassion. A Community Service Officer (CSO) works approximately 20-30 hours per week (Monday - Friday with occasional nights and weekends) in the Minneapolis Police Department for up to three years while enrolled as a student in an approved, two-year law enforcement program and/or working toward completion of Minnesota Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) licensing requirements. CSO’s assist the Police Department and community by promoting intercommunication, understanding and cooperation between the Police Department and the diverse communities of Minneapolis. The CSO is a civilian position designed to prepare CSO's for a full time Police Officer position. No one retains the job title of CSO on a long-term basis. Work Location - This position currently works on-site only (no remote work). Want to learn more about the CSO program? The Minneapolis Police Department is hosting an information session which you are highly encouraged to attend. Attendance is optional for all applicants or potential applicants. Registration is NOT required. INFORMATION SESSION (optional): May 23rd, 2023 6pm-7:30pm Sabathani Community Center 310 E 38th St Minneapolis, MN 55409 We will highlight and discuss some of these topics: Application process and educational requirements Background Investigation information Oral Exam expectations Medical, psychological, physical and drug & alcohol testing CSO Academy and Education Program P.O.S.T. minimum selection standards for peace officer licensure Continuous Application Process -- This job posting will be used for on-going hiring without closing for applications. Applications will be reviewed in groups on an on-going basis as described in the Selection Process section below. Job Duties and Responsibilities (Including but not limited to) Assists patrol officers in non-enforcement activities Responds to citizen requests for service Maintains police vehicles and equipment as assigned Picks up and delivers correspondence for the department and community organizations Identifies and reports criminal activity Assists citizens in identifying crime prevention techniques Recovers abandoned property Assists in traffic control of special events, major fires, parades and accidents Assists department officers or other agencies in providing transportation as requested Participate in recruitment and community engagement events Must pass periodic performance evaluations Regular and reliable attendance WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to hazardous conditions and life-threatening situations Required Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age by hire. Education : Must have a high school diploma or equivalent by conditional offer. Must provide a college transcript and/or documented proof of enrollment or acceptance to a law enforcement program at a regionally accredited college/university by conditional offer. **NOTE: TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT REQUIRE ENROLLMENT INTO THE FIRST AVAILABLE SESSION, AFTER HIRE, AND CONTINUOUS ENROLLMENT (TO INCLUDE SUMMER SESSIONS) AS A FULL-TIME STUDENT IN AN APPROVED TWO-YEAR LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM AND COMPLETION OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT DEGREE WITHIN THREE YEARS OF HIRE. ***Must maintain a grade point average of 2.5 and must not be on academic suspension.*** After successful completion of the degree, applicants must also complete the P.O.S.T. Board requirements and department testing to be eligible to achieve the position of Police Officer (Recruit). Failure to do so will result in release from employment with the Minneapolis Police Department. Also, the MPD will assess CSO suitability for Police Officer after completion of academic training, based on, but not limited to, field performance, assignment rotations, and supervisor recommendation. Must continue employment with the Minneapolis Police Department for a period of three years following hire as a Police Officer or reimburse the cost of tuition paid by the department. Licenses : Must have and maintain a valid driver's license as defined by the Minneapolis Police Department by hire. Applicants must NOT have taken and passed the Minnesota Board of P.O.S.T. licensing exam before hire. State Requirements : Must not have a felony conviction. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Medical/Psychological Exams: Candidates must be deemed medically and psychologically fit. After a conditional job offer, candidates will be required to pass a medical examination which includes a physical screening, a work simulation test and a psychological exam. Pre-Employment Medical exams are tentatively scheduled to begin in September. Drug and Alcohol Testing All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Physical Requirements This position requires standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, reach with hands and arms. Must be able to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Requires close distance color, peripheral vision with ability to adjust focus. Police work is physically and mentally demanding. During the training academy, candidates will participate in, and be assessed on, MPD Police Officer fitness requirements. Background Check (Police) The City has determined that a thorough Minneapolis Police Department criminal background check is necessary for positions with this job title. Applicants must sign an informed consent allowing the City to obtain their criminal history information in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be considered for the position. Selection Process: Candidates unable to complete any portion of this process will not be eligible to move forward in the hiring process. The selection process will consist of a rating of relevant education and experience (30% of total score) and an oral examination (70% of total score). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Selection Steps and Tentative Timeline: Applications will be reviewed every 30 days. Applications received within each 30-day period will be processed through the described selection process as a group. Candidates will be notified by email with instructions or information for each step below: Application Review Review and screen applications within 60 days of receipt. Oral Exams Oral exams for qualified applicants will be scheduled within 14 days after review of application. Successful completion of the oral exam places candidates on a continuous eligible list of qualified candidates. Backgrounds Background investigation, conducted by MPD, begins within two weeks of Oral Exam. Selections to move forward in the process will be made upon the completion and review of the background investigation results. Average background investigation is a 10 week process. Department Interviews Department interviews are held within 30 days of successful completion of Background investigation. Conditional Job Offers Final selections and conditional job offers will be made within two weeks of Department Interviews. Medical Exams Pre-employment medical exams, including work simulation tests and psychological exams, are held within two weeks of conditional job offer and will take approximately six weeks to complete. Begin Work CSO academy begins 2-4 weeks from successfully completing all medical exam components. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the list of individuals who meet basic qualifications. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Eligible List Statement: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on a continuous eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified in groups to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title on an on-going basis. A candidate’s eligibility for consideration will expire 6 months after date of certification. Union Representation: This position is represented by AFSCME General Unit (CAF). A collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and AFSCME General Unit sets forth the terms and conditions of employment. For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit: AFCSME NOTES: For more information about this position and the Minneapolis Police Department : CSO For more information about Minnesota P.O.S.T. requirements : POST Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Considerable knowledge of Police Department divisions, functions, goals and special programs. Considerable knowledge of community needs desires, social patterns and attitudes. Some knowledge of State, Federal and Local laws, ordinances and law enforcement techniques. Knowledge of social services available to crime victims who need assistance. Law enforcement background highly desirable in some positions. May require bilingual skill depending on the community assigned. Good oral and written communication skills. Continuing employment contingent on satisfactory progress toward graduation from an approved law enforcement training program, and POST Licensing, within specified time limits. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose-serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis. The Minneapolis Police Department is looking for Community Service Officer candidates - people who have a strong sense and commitment for public service, outstanding character, sound judgment, excellent work ethic, effective oral and written communication skills, interpersonal tact, empathy, and compassion. A Community Service Officer (CSO) works approximately 20-30 hours per week (Monday - Friday with occasional nights and weekends) in the Minneapolis Police Department for up to three years while enrolled as a student in an approved, two-year law enforcement program and/or working toward completion of Minnesota Peace Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) licensing requirements. CSO’s assist the Police Department and community by promoting intercommunication, understanding and cooperation between the Police Department and the diverse communities of Minneapolis. The CSO is a civilian position designed to prepare CSO's for a full time Police Officer position. No one retains the job title of CSO on a long-term basis. Work Location - This position currently works on-site only (no remote work). Want to learn more about the CSO program? The Minneapolis Police Department is hosting an information session which you are highly encouraged to attend. Attendance is optional for all applicants or potential applicants. Registration is NOT required. INFORMATION SESSION (optional): May 23rd, 2023 6pm-7:30pm Sabathani Community Center 310 E 38th St Minneapolis, MN 55409 We will highlight and discuss some of these topics: Application process and educational requirements Background Investigation information Oral Exam expectations Medical, psychological, physical and drug & alcohol testing CSO Academy and Education Program P.O.S.T. minimum selection standards for peace officer licensure Continuous Application Process -- This job posting will be used for on-going hiring without closing for applications. Applications will be reviewed in groups on an on-going basis as described in the Selection Process section below. Job Duties and Responsibilities (Including but not limited to) Assists patrol officers in non-enforcement activities Responds to citizen requests for service Maintains police vehicles and equipment as assigned Picks up and delivers correspondence for the department and community organizations Identifies and reports criminal activity Assists citizens in identifying crime prevention techniques Recovers abandoned property Assists in traffic control of special events, major fires, parades and accidents Assists department officers or other agencies in providing transportation as requested Participate in recruitment and community engagement events Must pass periodic performance evaluations Regular and reliable attendance WORKING CONDITIONS: Exposure to hazardous conditions and life-threatening situations Required Qualifications Must be at least 18 years of age by hire. Education : Must have a high school diploma or equivalent by conditional offer. Must provide a college transcript and/or documented proof of enrollment or acceptance to a law enforcement program at a regionally accredited college/university by conditional offer. **NOTE: TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT REQUIRE ENROLLMENT INTO THE FIRST AVAILABLE SESSION, AFTER HIRE, AND CONTINUOUS ENROLLMENT (TO INCLUDE SUMMER SESSIONS) AS A FULL-TIME STUDENT IN AN APPROVED TWO-YEAR LAW ENFORCEMENT TRAINING PROGRAM AND COMPLETION OF THE LAW ENFORCEMENT DEGREE WITHIN THREE YEARS OF HIRE. ***Must maintain a grade point average of 2.5 and must not be on academic suspension.*** After successful completion of the degree, applicants must also complete the P.O.S.T. Board requirements and department testing to be eligible to achieve the position of Police Officer (Recruit). Failure to do so will result in release from employment with the Minneapolis Police Department. Also, the MPD will assess CSO suitability for Police Officer after completion of academic training, based on, but not limited to, field performance, assignment rotations, and supervisor recommendation. Must continue employment with the Minneapolis Police Department for a period of three years following hire as a Police Officer or reimburse the cost of tuition paid by the department. Licenses : Must have and maintain a valid driver's license as defined by the Minneapolis Police Department by hire. Applicants must NOT have taken and passed the Minnesota Board of P.O.S.T. licensing exam before hire. State Requirements : Must not have a felony conviction. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Medical/Psychological Exams: Candidates must be deemed medically and psychologically fit. After a conditional job offer, candidates will be required to pass a medical examination which includes a physical screening, a work simulation test and a psychological exam. Pre-Employment Medical exams are tentatively scheduled to begin in September. Drug and Alcohol Testing All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Physical Requirements This position requires standing, walking, sitting, talking or hearing, using hands to finger, handle or feel, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, reach with hands and arms. Must be able to lift up to twenty-five (25) pounds. Requires close distance color, peripheral vision with ability to adjust focus. Police work is physically and mentally demanding. During the training academy, candidates will participate in, and be assessed on, MPD Police Officer fitness requirements. Background Check (Police) The City has determined that a thorough Minneapolis Police Department criminal background check is necessary for positions with this job title. Applicants must sign an informed consent allowing the City to obtain their criminal history information in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be considered for the position. Selection Process: Candidates unable to complete any portion of this process will not be eligible to move forward in the hiring process. The selection process will consist of a rating of relevant education and experience (30% of total score) and an oral examination (70% of total score). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Selection Steps and Tentative Timeline: Applications will be reviewed every 30 days. Applications received within each 30-day period will be processed through the described selection process as a group. Candidates will be notified by email with instructions or information for each step below: Application Review Review and screen applications within 60 days of receipt. Oral Exams Oral exams for qualified applicants will be scheduled within 14 days after review of application. Successful completion of the oral exam places candidates on a continuous eligible list of qualified candidates. Backgrounds Background investigation, conducted by MPD, begins within two weeks of Oral Exam. Selections to move forward in the process will be made upon the completion and review of the background investigation results. Average background investigation is a 10 week process. Department Interviews Department interviews are held within 30 days of successful completion of Background investigation. Conditional Job Offers Final selections and conditional job offers will be made within two weeks of Department Interviews. Medical Exams Pre-employment medical exams, including work simulation tests and psychological exams, are held within two weeks of conditional job offer and will take approximately six weeks to complete. Begin Work CSO academy begins 2-4 weeks from successfully completing all medical exam components. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the list of individuals who meet basic qualifications. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Eligible List Statement: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on a continuous eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified in groups to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title on an on-going basis. A candidate’s eligibility for consideration will expire 6 months after date of certification. Union Representation: This position is represented by AFSCME General Unit (CAF). A collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and AFSCME General Unit sets forth the terms and conditions of employment. For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit: AFCSME NOTES: For more information about this position and the Minneapolis Police Department : CSO For more information about Minnesota P.O.S.T. requirements : POST Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Considerable knowledge of Police Department divisions, functions, goals and special programs. Considerable knowledge of community needs desires, social patterns and attitudes. Some knowledge of State, Federal and Local laws, ordinances and law enforcement techniques. Knowledge of social services available to crime victims who need assistance. Law enforcement background highly desirable in some positions. May require bilingual skill depending on the community assigned. Good oral and written communication skills. Continuing employment contingent on satisfactory progress toward graduation from an approved law enforcement training program, and POST Licensing, within specified time limits. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New 12 weeks of paid Parental Leave. City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs--such as qualified parking and van pool expenses--with pre-tax dollars . Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , technology discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SEDONA, AZ
Sedona, AZ, US
Come join our team and work in beautiful Sedona! The City of Sedona is now accepting applications for part-time Community Services Aides . As noted in our 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey, the City of Sedona is a great place to work! 92% strongly agree or agree - "The City is a good place to work." 97% strongly agree or agree - "Overall, I have good working relationships with my coworkers." This part-time position works under the direction of the Sedona Police Department and actively supports and assists with maintaining traffic management in the Sedona Uptown district and other areas assigned. The position will primarily work on weekends, holidays, and during periods of high traffic volumes. Also performs a variety of duties including enforcing the City of Sedona parking ordinances; coordinates community engagement initiatives as assigned, in addition to activities with other city departments and outside agencies, and performs related work as required. JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Performs traffic and pedestrian management in Uptown area, at special events, and other areas of the city. 2. Patrols assigned area on foot and/or in a vehicle to enforce parking and related traffic ordinances. 3. Investigates reports and complaints regarding parking violations. 4. Issues warning and citations for failure to comply with pertinent parking ordinances. 5. Prepares and maintains records and reports on violations and actions including a daily log of activities. 6. Appears, testifies and presents evidence in court as required by summons and/or subpoena. 7. Promotes community relations by routinely communicating with merchants, citizens and tourists. 8. Coordinates community engagement initiatives as assigned. 9. Assists, as needed, with other City of Sedona Departments at the direction of Shift Supervisor. 10. Adheres to safe work practices and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of or ability to acquire within the probationary period: Ability to learn and retain applicable state and city laws, ordinances, codes and regulations. Knowledge of Uptown business district including streets and parking facilities. Ability to patrol city streets and issue citations in a manner that promotes positive interaction with merchants, citizens and visitors. Establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work including City staff and the general public. Ability to operate motor vehicles in a safe manner. Ability to respond to request and inquiries from the general public. Ability to work effectively in the absence of supervision. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of equipment and tools used in parking enforcement. Knowledge of public relations principles and techniques. Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to perform moderate physical work and to lift and carry up 25 pounds regularly and occasionally 50 pounds. Ability to stand, climb, kneel, twist, ride, pinch, pick, reach, graph, walk, sit, bend, crawl, push, pull and perform a variety of similar body movements. Possess hand/eye/foot coordination adequate to use personal protective devices, office equipment and computer and operate an automobile and bicycle. Ability to see and read instructions, codes, regulations, ownership documents and characters on a computer screen and to observe parking violations. Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions. Ability to stand, walk, bend or squat for long periods of time. Develop, implement and administer goals, objectives and procedures. Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties. Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), experience in a customer service related field desirable. LICENSE Possession of an appropriate valid Arizona driver's license. BACKGROUND CHECK Ability to pass an extensive background check. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Possible exposure to traffic noise, blowing dust, vehicle fumes and inclement weather. HOW TO APPLY To apply for this job opportunity, please click here . BENEFITS This part-time position does not include health insurance, vacation or flex time benefits. However, Arizona State Retirement benefits may be activated if the employee is hired to work more than twenty hours per week. CONTACT INFORMATION pdrecruitment@sedonaaz.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation.
Come join our team and work in beautiful Sedona! The City of Sedona is now accepting applications for part-time Community Services Aides . As noted in our 2023 Employee Satisfaction Survey, the City of Sedona is a great place to work! 92% strongly agree or agree - "The City is a good place to work." 97% strongly agree or agree - "Overall, I have good working relationships with my coworkers." This part-time position works under the direction of the Sedona Police Department and actively supports and assists with maintaining traffic management in the Sedona Uptown district and other areas assigned. The position will primarily work on weekends, holidays, and during periods of high traffic volumes. Also performs a variety of duties including enforcing the City of Sedona parking ordinances; coordinates community engagement initiatives as assigned, in addition to activities with other city departments and outside agencies, and performs related work as required. JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Performs traffic and pedestrian management in Uptown area, at special events, and other areas of the city. 2. Patrols assigned area on foot and/or in a vehicle to enforce parking and related traffic ordinances. 3. Investigates reports and complaints regarding parking violations. 4. Issues warning and citations for failure to comply with pertinent parking ordinances. 5. Prepares and maintains records and reports on violations and actions including a daily log of activities. 6. Appears, testifies and presents evidence in court as required by summons and/or subpoena. 7. Promotes community relations by routinely communicating with merchants, citizens and tourists. 8. Coordinates community engagement initiatives as assigned. 9. Assists, as needed, with other City of Sedona Departments at the direction of Shift Supervisor. 10. Adheres to safe work practices and procedures. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of or ability to acquire within the probationary period: Ability to learn and retain applicable state and city laws, ordinances, codes and regulations. Knowledge of Uptown business district including streets and parking facilities. Ability to patrol city streets and issue citations in a manner that promotes positive interaction with merchants, citizens and visitors. Establish and maintain cooperative work relationships with those contacted in the course of work including City staff and the general public. Ability to operate motor vehicles in a safe manner. Ability to respond to request and inquiries from the general public. Ability to work effectively in the absence of supervision. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Knowledge of equipment and tools used in parking enforcement. Knowledge of public relations principles and techniques. Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to perform moderate physical work and to lift and carry up 25 pounds regularly and occasionally 50 pounds. Ability to stand, climb, kneel, twist, ride, pinch, pick, reach, graph, walk, sit, bend, crawl, push, pull and perform a variety of similar body movements. Possess hand/eye/foot coordination adequate to use personal protective devices, office equipment and computer and operate an automobile and bicycle. Ability to see and read instructions, codes, regulations, ownership documents and characters on a computer screen and to observe parking violations. Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions. Ability to stand, walk, bend or squat for long periods of time. Develop, implement and administer goals, objectives and procedures. Maintain effective audio/visual discrimination and perception to the degree necessary for the successful performance of assigned duties. Maintain physical condition appropriate to the performance of assigned duties and responsibilities. EXPERIENCE Any combination of education and experience equivalent to a high school diploma or general education degree (GED), experience in a customer service related field desirable. LICENSE Possession of an appropriate valid Arizona driver's license. BACKGROUND CHECK Ability to pass an extensive background check. WORKING CONDITIONS Environmental Conditions: Possible exposure to traffic noise, blowing dust, vehicle fumes and inclement weather. HOW TO APPLY To apply for this job opportunity, please click here . BENEFITS This part-time position does not include health insurance, vacation or flex time benefits. However, Arizona State Retirement benefits may be activated if the employee is hired to work more than twenty hours per week. CONTACT INFORMATION pdrecruitment@sedonaaz.gov The City of Sedona is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment. All employment decisions at the City are based on business needs; job requirements; individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion or belief, national, social or ethnic origin, age, physical, mental or sensory disability, HIV status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status; past or present military service; or any other status protected by law or regulation.
City of San Leandro
San Leandro, CA, USA
Under general supervision, this classification performs a variety of routine to complex technical and public contact duties related to the City’s Community Preservation Program, including the identification, investigation, and correction of violations of various state and local codes and ordinances, including but not limited to the City’s municipal, zoning, property maintenance, and building standards codes, and community preservation and weed abatement ordinances; investigates citizen complaints of public nuisances and quality of life issues; seeks voluntary compliance or issues citations; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Community Preservation Officer II: This is the fully qualified journey level classification in the Community Preservation Officer series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Community Preservation Officer I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.
Positions in the Community Preservation Officer class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the Community Preservation Officer II level are normally filled by advancement from the Community Preservation Officer I level; progression to the Community Preservation Officer II level is dependent on (i) management affirmation that the position is performing the full range of duties assigned to the classification; (ii) satisfactory work performance; (iii) the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications; and (iv) management approval for progression to the Community Preservation Officer II level.
Under general supervision, this classification performs a variety of routine to complex technical and public contact duties related to the City’s Community Preservation Program, including the identification, investigation, and correction of violations of various state and local codes and ordinances, including but not limited to the City’s municipal, zoning, property maintenance, and building standards codes, and community preservation and weed abatement ordinances; investigates citizen complaints of public nuisances and quality of life issues; seeks voluntary compliance or issues citations; and performs related duties as assigned.
DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS
Community Preservation Officer II: This is the fully qualified journey level classification in the Community Preservation Officer series. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Community Preservation Officer I by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit.
Positions in the Community Preservation Officer class series are flexibly staffed; positions at the Community Preservation Officer II level are normally filled by advancement from the Community Preservation Officer I level; progression to the Community Preservation Officer II level is dependent on (i) management affirmation that the position is performing the full range of duties assigned to the classification; (ii) satisfactory work performance; (iii) the incumbent meeting the minimum qualifications for the classification including any licenses and certifications; and (iv) management approval for progression to the Community Preservation Officer II level.
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $96,674 to $141,336 and $103,731 to $151,672 NOTES: Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Financial Development Officer develops, secures, analyzes, and recommends financing for the development and preservation of affordable housing projects, including acquisition, new construction, rehabilitation, recapitalization and refinancing; reviews and monitors the loan development process and project operations processes; manages a loan portfolio, including resolving delinquencies, supervising or conducting collections and write-offs; provides project management expertise and technical assistance in negotiating the financing of housing projects; recommends housing policies and programs; develops and reviews contracts for approval by department management; applies sound supervisory principles and techniques in building and maintaining an effective work group; fulfills equal employment opportunity responsibilities; and does related work. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university; and A. Three years of full-time paid professional experience in real estate development financing, affordable housing development or financing, and/or affordable housing conduit bond financing, which includes analyzing, reviewing, and formulating recommendations regarding construction financing or complex real estate financing; or B. Three years of full-time paid professional experience in developing or implementing financing programs, which includes analyzing and evaluating financing data related to loan programs. One year of which must have been in a property development, property improvement or an urban improvement program; or 2. Two years of full-time paid professional experience with the City of Los Angeles in a class at the level of Management Analyst that provides the type of experience specified in Requirement 1. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment. Applicants with an out of state driver’s license must submit prior to appointment the equivalent of a California driving history from the state where the applicant's driver's license was obtained. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Upon appointment, a Financial Development Officer will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City service. Mileage will be paid on the basis of established rates.Experience with federal and state housing financing programs and knowledge of tax credit syndication is highly desired.For qualifying work experience gained outside of the City of Los Angeles, the term “professional experience” applies to positions that require possession of a degree from an accredited four-year college or university in order to obtain that position. Therefore, to be considered “professional,” non-City qualifying experience must be gained in positions after obtaining a four-year degree.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From 8:00 am Friday, July 29, 2022 to 11:59 pm, Thursday, August 18, 2022 From 8:00 am Friday, July 21, 2023 to 11:59 pm, Thursday, August 3, 2023 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Technical Exercise: Advisory Interview : 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mathematics; Analytical Ability; Self-Management; Interpersonal Skills; Credibility; Written Communication; Leadership; Industry Knowledge, including knowledge of: affordable housing development financing components; affordable housing asset management and compliance; the conventional financing process; major Federal and State affordable housing lending programs, and their requirements and regulations; basic components of a promissory note, deed of trust, and loan agreement; financial documents; financing requirements for the rehabilitation of affordable housing; mathematical concepts related to real estate financing such as amortization, cash flow and loan to value ratio; uses and capabilities of computer based financial analysis tools and basic financial calculators; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Financial Development Officer. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to prepare some technical, written material related to the duties and responsibilities of a Financial Development Officer. This material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for review and consideration, which may include discussion, in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory technical exercise will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory technical exercise must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory technical exercise for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory technical exercise and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory technical exercise will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps needed to complete the on-line advisory technical exercise. Candidates who fail to complete the advisory technical exercise as instructed may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Friday, July 29, 2022 and Thursday, August 18, 2022 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, September 19, 2022 and Monday, September 26, 2022 . For candidates who apply between Friday, July 21, 2023 and Thursday, August 3, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, September 11, 2023 and Monday, September 18, 2023 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which will be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Friday, July 29, 2022 and Thursday, August 11, 2022 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of OCTOBER 17, 2022 to OCTOBER 28, 2022 . For candidates who apply between Friday, July 21, 2023 and Thursday, August 3, 2023 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of OCTOBER 9, 2023 to OCTOBER 20, 2023 . NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Financial Development Officer advisory technical exercise only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Financial Development Officer advisory technical exercise within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $96,674 to $141,336 and $103,731 to $151,672 NOTES: Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions.Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer. A Financial Development Officer develops, secures, analyzes, and recommends financing for the development and preservation of affordable housing projects, including acquisition, new construction, rehabilitation, recapitalization and refinancing; reviews and monitors the loan development process and project operations processes; manages a loan portfolio, including resolving delinquencies, supervising or conducting collections and write-offs; provides project management expertise and technical assistance in negotiating the financing of housing projects; recommends housing policies and programs; develops and reviews contracts for approval by department management; applies sound supervisory principles and techniques in building and maintaining an effective work group; fulfills equal employment opportunity responsibilities; and does related work. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university; and A. Three years of full-time paid professional experience in real estate development financing, affordable housing development or financing, and/or affordable housing conduit bond financing, which includes analyzing, reviewing, and formulating recommendations regarding construction financing or complex real estate financing; or B. Three years of full-time paid professional experience in developing or implementing financing programs, which includes analyzing and evaluating financing data related to loan programs. One year of which must have been in a property development, property improvement or an urban improvement program; or 2. Two years of full-time paid professional experience with the City of Los Angeles in a class at the level of Management Analyst that provides the type of experience specified in Requirement 1. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.A valid California driver’s license is required prior to appointment. Applicants with an out of state driver’s license must submit prior to appointment the equivalent of a California driving history from the state where the applicant's driver's license was obtained. Applicants will be disqualified and not eligible for hire if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Upon appointment, a Financial Development Officer will be required to furnish an automobile, properly insured, for use in City service. Mileage will be paid on the basis of established rates.Experience with federal and state housing financing programs and knowledge of tax credit syndication is highly desired.For qualifying work experience gained outside of the City of Los Angeles, the term “professional experience” applies to positions that require possession of a degree from an accredited four-year college or university in order to obtain that position. Therefore, to be considered “professional,” non-City qualifying experience must be gained in positions after obtaining a four-year degree.Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the examination process will be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line on the dates listed below: From 8:00 am Friday, July 29, 2022 to 11:59 pm, Thursday, August 18, 2022 From 8:00 am Friday, July 21, 2023 to 11:59 pm, Thursday, August 3, 2023 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the “Application Deadline” section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period’s selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weights: Technical Exercise: Advisory Interview : 100% The examination will consist entirely of an evaluation of professional and personal qualifications by interview. In the interview, the following competencies may be evaluated: Mathematics; Analytical Ability; Self-Management; Interpersonal Skills; Credibility; Written Communication; Leadership; Industry Knowledge, including knowledge of: affordable housing development financing components; affordable housing asset management and compliance; the conventional financing process; major Federal and State affordable housing lending programs, and their requirements and regulations; basic components of a promissory note, deed of trust, and loan agreement; financial documents; financing requirements for the rehabilitation of affordable housing; mathematical concepts related to real estate financing such as amortization, cash flow and loan to value ratio; uses and capabilities of computer based financial analysis tools and basic financial calculators; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Financial Development Officer. Prior to the interview, candidates will be required to prepare some technical, written material related to the duties and responsibilities of a Financial Development Officer. This material will not be separately scored, but will be presented to the interview board for review and consideration, which may include discussion, in the overall evaluation of the candidate. Those who do not complete the advisory technical exercise will not be invited to the interview and will be considered to have failed the entire examination. To be considered complete, the advisory technical exercise must include a substantive response for each question or problem included in the advisory technical exercise for which a candidate is required to provide an answer. Please note that candidates must complete the advisory technical exercise and meet the minimum qualifications as stated on this bulletin in order to be considered further in the examination process. The advisory technical exercise will be administered on-line . Candidates invited to participate in the examination will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the specific steps needed to complete the on-line advisory technical exercise. Candidates who fail to complete the advisory technical exercise as instructed may be disqualified. For candidates who apply between Friday, July 29, 2022 and Thursday, August 18, 2022 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, September 19, 2022 and Monday, September 26, 2022 . For candidates who apply between Friday, July 21, 2023 and Thursday, August 3, 2023 , it is anticipated that the on-line advisory essay will be administered between Monday, September 11, 2023 and Monday, September 18, 2023 . Candidates will be notified later by e-mail of the date, time, and location of the interview, which will be held in Los Angeles or on-line. For candidates who apply between Friday, July 29, 2022 and Thursday, August 11, 2022 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of OCTOBER 17, 2022 to OCTOBER 28, 2022 . For candidates who apply between Friday, July 21, 2023 and Thursday, August 3, 2023 , it is anticipated that interviews will begin during the period of OCTOBER 9, 2023 to OCTOBER 20, 2023 . NOTICE : Test dates may be postponed in order to help protect the safety of our candidates and prevent the spread of COVID-19. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles Personnel Department if the anticipated test dates are postponed. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates. The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of continuous classified City service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such open competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.You may take the Financial Development Officer advisory technical exercise only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Financial Development Officer advisory technical exercise within the last 24 months, you may not file for this examination at this time. Your rank on the employment list may change as scores of candidates from other administrations of this examination are merged onto one list.Your name may be removed from the open competitive list after six (6) months.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible list.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22, and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible list.For candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County's Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) is seeking a Community Development Technician Supervisor. This position resides in the Community Development Resource Center in Tahoe City. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and working knowledge of permitting processes in all general areas related to CDRA (building, planning, and engineering) as well as the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency permitting process. Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct and supervise the operations of the permitting function in land use areas including the front counter function; and to perform a variety of technical tasks related to the permitting process, land development issues, and County requirements and regulations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, coordinating, and reviewing the work of subordinate staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from department management or supervisory staff. Exercises direct supervision over assigned technical and/or clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; establishes schedules and methods for counter and off-counter operations; implements policies and procedures related to the permitting process. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of staff involved in performing duties related to the permit process. Coordinates the scheduling of front counter to ensure coverage. Participates in the selection of staff; provides and/or coordinates staff training; conducts performance evaluations; works with employees to correct performance deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Provides information to the public by telephone or at the public counter regarding applicable ordinances, regulations, requirements, and procedures related to the permitting and land development process and County regulations and requirements; assists the public in completing and processing various permits. Evaluates operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommends improvements and modifications. Prepares a variety of reports on operations and activities. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with coworkers, subordinate staff, other County employees, and the public. Serves as resource in all permit areas to interpret and explain the permit process and requirements to staff and general public. Develops and implements policies and procedures pertaining to permitting process, County regulations and requirements, and related functions. Works on special projects as assigned. Interact with other County departments and/or outside agencies as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience performing duties comparable to those performed by an Associate Community Development Technician with Placer County with one year of lead experience. Training: Equivalent to 60 semester units of college coursework. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Required License and Certification: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Advanced principles and practices of customer service and public contact. Clear, effective, and correct use of oral and written English including spelling, grammar, vocabulary, and punctuation. Policies and procedures related to land development, permit process, zone changes and variances, use permits, occupancy requirements, code enforcement, and related County requirements and regulations. Advanced operation of varied office equipment, including computers and associated word processing, spreadsheets, and specialized application. Technical resource materials and information sources applicable to land development related activities. Agency and department specific software systems. Principles and practices of research. Arithmetic and mathematical calculations. Letter and report composition. Methods of filing and tracking information. Principles and practices of supervision, leadership, training, and performance evaluations. Ability to: On a continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time; intermittently twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. On a continuous basis, know and understand assigned aspects of the job; identify and interpret technical and numerical permit processing activities; explain permitting process and procedures and County regulations and requirements to the public. Use a variety of modern office equipment, including but not limited to, computer, calculator, typewriter, telephone, facsimile machine, microfilm reader/printer, and photocopy machine. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Clearly and concisely explain complex requirements and procedures to those less knowledgeable. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, other County employees, outside agencies, and the public. Read and interpret a variety of plans, maps, drawing, construction documents and specifications. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine appropriate course of action. Supervise, train, and evaluate technical and clerical staff. Use independent judgment and make sound decisions to resolve a variety of issues. Compile, analyze, and evaluate a variety of technical information related to the land use function. Develop, recommend, and implement policies and procedures. Effectively use automated permit systems. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION Placer County's Community Development Resource Agency (CDRA) is seeking a Community Development Technician Supervisor. This position resides in the Community Development Resource Center in Tahoe City. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and working knowledge of permitting processes in all general areas related to CDRA (building, planning, and engineering) as well as the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency permitting process. Salary plus up to an additional $1,000 per month Tahoe Branch Assignment Premium for employees who are permanently assigned to a position located in the North Lake Tahoe Area. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To plan, organize, direct and supervise the operations of the permitting function in land use areas including the front counter function; and to perform a variety of technical tasks related to the permitting process, land development issues, and County requirements and regulations. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Supervisor level recognizes positions that perform full, first-line supervisory responsibilities including planning, assigning, coordinating, and reviewing the work of subordinate staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from department management or supervisory staff. Exercises direct supervision over assigned technical and/or clerical personnel. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Recommends and assists in the implementation of goals and objectives; establishes schedules and methods for counter and off-counter operations; implements policies and procedures related to the permitting process. Plans, prioritizes, assigns, supervises, and reviews the work of staff involved in performing duties related to the permit process. Coordinates the scheduling of front counter to ensure coverage. Participates in the selection of staff; provides and/or coordinates staff training; conducts performance evaluations; works with employees to correct performance deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. Provides information to the public by telephone or at the public counter regarding applicable ordinances, regulations, requirements, and procedures related to the permitting and land development process and County regulations and requirements; assists the public in completing and processing various permits. Evaluates operations and activities of assigned responsibilities; recommends improvements and modifications. Prepares a variety of reports on operations and activities. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with coworkers, subordinate staff, other County employees, and the public. Serves as resource in all permit areas to interpret and explain the permit process and requirements to staff and general public. Develops and implements policies and procedures pertaining to permitting process, County regulations and requirements, and related functions. Works on special projects as assigned. Interact with other County departments and/or outside agencies as needed. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Four years of increasingly responsible experience performing duties comparable to those performed by an Associate Community Development Technician with Placer County with one year of lead experience. Training: Equivalent to 60 semester units of college coursework. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. Required License and Certification: May need to possess a valid driver’s license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Advanced principles and practices of customer service and public contact. Clear, effective, and correct use of oral and written English including spelling, grammar, vocabulary, and punctuation. Policies and procedures related to land development, permit process, zone changes and variances, use permits, occupancy requirements, code enforcement, and related County requirements and regulations. Advanced operation of varied office equipment, including computers and associated word processing, spreadsheets, and specialized application. Technical resource materials and information sources applicable to land development related activities. Agency and department specific software systems. Principles and practices of research. Arithmetic and mathematical calculations. Letter and report composition. Methods of filing and tracking information. Principles and practices of supervision, leadership, training, and performance evaluations. Ability to: On a continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time; intermittently twist and reach office equipment; write and use keyboard to communicate through written means; and occasionally lift moderate weight. On a continuous basis, know and understand assigned aspects of the job; identify and interpret technical and numerical permit processing activities; explain permitting process and procedures and County regulations and requirements to the public. Use a variety of modern office equipment, including but not limited to, computer, calculator, typewriter, telephone, facsimile machine, microfilm reader/printer, and photocopy machine. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Clearly and concisely explain complex requirements and procedures to those less knowledgeable. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, supervisors, other County employees, outside agencies, and the public. Read and interpret a variety of plans, maps, drawing, construction documents and specifications. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and determine appropriate course of action. Supervise, train, and evaluate technical and clerical staff. Use independent judgment and make sound decisions to resolve a variety of issues. Compile, analyze, and evaluate a variety of technical information related to the land use function. Develop, recommend, and implement policies and procedures. Effectively use automated permit systems. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Description: Job Summary * This is a part-time, benefited position. * The Library Community Service Officer reports to and receives supervision from the Lead Library Community Service Officer. The Library Community Service Officer is responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for the patrons, staff, collections, and facilities of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. Key Responsibilities Encourage compliance with library policies Report suspected hazards and criminal behavior Provide assistance to patrons and staff as requested Respond to alarms and other calls for service Write police reports Respond to alarms from theft detection devices Provide information to patrons coming to the library Create a professional atmosphere that both comforts patrons and deters criminal activity Monitor Closed Circuit Television surveillance system Monitor Integrated Security System and Alarms Monitor Elevator Command Computer System Operate Radio Base Station for Security Officers and UPD After appointment, Community Service Officers must successfully complete the appropriate training program designed by the University Police Department. The Community Service Officer must have the ability to walk, stand, sit, see in appropriate color vision, hear in an appropriate range of sounds, balance, climb, twist, bend, and reach with hands and arms. Assignments will require standing, sitting, or walking for lengthy periods of time, and may be indoors or outdoors. Employees may be exposed to physical and verbal abuse where considerable self-control must be exercised. Some of the work may require considerable physical exertion and viewing of surveillance monitor equipment. The work environment is a multi-story library building and the exterior walkways and access ways. Any indoor assignment may require standing, sitting, or walking for lengthy periods of time. Employees may be exposed to weather conditions and outdoor temperatures. Employees may be exposed to physical and verbal abuse where considerable self-control must be exercised. Some of the work may require considerable physical exertion and viewing of surveillance monitor equipment. Incumbents are assigned to shift work and rotated among various assignments. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to quickly learn, understand, and apply specific San Jose State University and City of San Jose rules and regulations Ability to understand and apply local, state, and federal laws. Knowledge of or the ability to learn to use, applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with a wide range of people. Ability to act calmly and rationally in emergency situations. Ability to understand and operate a computer card key badging station. Ability to understand and operate an InfoGraphics Alarms system. Ability to learn Police 10 code. Ability to use handheld radio communication system. Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural and socio-economic community environment. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to act calmly and rationally in emergency situations. Ability to monitor CCTV screens for extended periods. Must possess a valid California Driver’s license. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent Valid California Driver’s License License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Six month previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience Library Security experience Customer Service experience Strong written communication skills Compensation Classification: Community Service Specialist I Anticipated Hiring Range: $2,199/month (Part-Time) Hiring Range: $3,338/month - $4,816/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: September 14, 2023 through October 1, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: Job Summary * This is a part-time, benefited position. * The Library Community Service Officer reports to and receives supervision from the Lead Library Community Service Officer. The Library Community Service Officer is responsible for providing a safe and secure environment for the patrons, staff, collections, and facilities of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library. Key Responsibilities Encourage compliance with library policies Report suspected hazards and criminal behavior Provide assistance to patrons and staff as requested Respond to alarms and other calls for service Write police reports Respond to alarms from theft detection devices Provide information to patrons coming to the library Create a professional atmosphere that both comforts patrons and deters criminal activity Monitor Closed Circuit Television surveillance system Monitor Integrated Security System and Alarms Monitor Elevator Command Computer System Operate Radio Base Station for Security Officers and UPD After appointment, Community Service Officers must successfully complete the appropriate training program designed by the University Police Department. The Community Service Officer must have the ability to walk, stand, sit, see in appropriate color vision, hear in an appropriate range of sounds, balance, climb, twist, bend, and reach with hands and arms. Assignments will require standing, sitting, or walking for lengthy periods of time, and may be indoors or outdoors. Employees may be exposed to physical and verbal abuse where considerable self-control must be exercised. Some of the work may require considerable physical exertion and viewing of surveillance monitor equipment. The work environment is a multi-story library building and the exterior walkways and access ways. Any indoor assignment may require standing, sitting, or walking for lengthy periods of time. Employees may be exposed to weather conditions and outdoor temperatures. Employees may be exposed to physical and verbal abuse where considerable self-control must be exercised. Some of the work may require considerable physical exertion and viewing of surveillance monitor equipment. Incumbents are assigned to shift work and rotated among various assignments. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to quickly learn, understand, and apply specific San Jose State University and City of San Jose rules and regulations Ability to understand and apply local, state, and federal laws. Knowledge of or the ability to learn to use, applicable public safety related equipment and systems. Ability to prepare clear and concise reports. Strong written and oral communication skills. Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with a wide range of people. Ability to act calmly and rationally in emergency situations. Ability to understand and operate a computer card key badging station. Ability to understand and operate an InfoGraphics Alarms system. Ability to learn Police 10 code. Ability to use handheld radio communication system. Ability to effectively establish and maintain cooperative working relationships within a diverse multicultural and socio-economic community environment. Excellent customer service skills. Ability to act calmly and rationally in emergency situations. Ability to monitor CCTV screens for extended periods. Must possess a valid California Driver’s license. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner. Required Qualifications High School Diploma or Equivalent Valid California Driver’s License License A valid driver's license is required for this position. Out of state candidates selected for the position must obtain a State of California driver's license within 10 days of hire in accordance with the California Department of Motor Vehicles regulations. Once hired the employee must successfully complete the Defensive Driver Training Program provided by the State of California for California State University campuses. Preferred Qualifications Six month previous police/security/military law enforcement training and/or experience Library Security experience Customer Service experience Strong written communication skills Compensation Classification: Community Service Specialist I Anticipated Hiring Range: $2,199/month (Part-Time) Hiring Range: $3,338/month - $4,816/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: September 14, 2023 through October 1, 2023 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Orange County, CA
Orange County, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION SHERIFF'S COMMUNITY SERVICES OFFICER In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. RECRUITMENT INFORMATION This recruitment is being conducted to establish an Open Eligible List to fill a vacancy in this class until the next recruitment. THE DEPARTMENT The Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department is a large, multi-faceted law enforcement agency served by approximately 3,800 sworn and professional staff members and over 800 reserve personnel. The department consists of five organizational Commands comprised of 21 separate Divisions. Collectively, these Commands and Divisions provide services including land and sea based patrol and investigative services to unincorporated county areas and to contract and task force partners at the city and county level. Additional services and responsibilities include but are not limited to: state and federal task force participation, operation and management of the Orange County jail system, emergency communications, forensic and coroner services, HR and personnel services, risk management, and financial management. Click here for OCSD website THE POSITION Sheriff's Community Services Officers (CSO) are uniformed personnel that perform various routine law enforcement-related tasks that do not require the authority of a peace officer. A CSO may be required to work either inside a substation or outside in the field. Front desk duties include providing members of the public with information, assisting department personnel with information and equipment requests, registration of sex and arson offenders, and other duties as required. Equipment Room duties include checking in and checking out equipment; generating past due reports; making sure shotguns are in working order; downloading tasers and generating taser download reports; assigning USB PVS keys; researching and making copies of PVS requests for DA’s, sergeants, deputies and Internal Affairs; research and copy PAS log requests; changing out media cards; calling in trouble tickets for MDC repairs; replacing key tags; making new barcodes; replenishing mouth pieces for our PAS devices and assigning lockers among other duties. Through the Community Work Program, the CSO duties include supervising a work crew who does the cleaning and manual labor projects for the substation. Outside field duties include taking reports at traffic accident scenes, coordinating the disposal of abandoned vehicles, issuing citations for parking violations and other infractions, and other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have experience working in a law enforcement agency, the ability to remain calm and work effectively in stressful and emotional or emergency situations, the ability to deal with emotional and/or hostile members of the public, the ability to multitask, and possess a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS General knowledge of : Law enforcement functions and responsibilities in an urban community. Ability to: Develop rapport and obtain cooperation from crime victims, witnesses and informants Obtain complete and relevant information from interviewees to complete incident and crime reports Prepare clear and accurate reports Speak and write clearly and concisely Read, understand and interpret moderately complex laws, rules, directives and other written material Safely operate a marked police vehicle in all weather and traffic conditions Find obscure addresses and locations Experience/Education One year of experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledges and abilities. Education or training which is directly related to these knowledges and abilities may be substituted for up to six months of the required experience, on the basis of two semester units for one month of experience or one hour of training for one hour of experience. License Required Possession of a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required by date of appointment. Click here to view the class spec/job description. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS To be selected for a position with the Orange County Sheriff's Department applicants must not have been convicted of a felony or be on any form of probation and must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credentials Services (N.A.C.E.S.). PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The County of Orange is committed to providing a means for applicants who may have a disability to identify areas in which they may request a reasonable accommodation. The following is a description of the physical and mental abilities which are customarily required to perform the essential job functions of this position. Applicants are encouraged to contact the recruiter listed below for any questions or to request an accommodation during the selection process. Environmental/Mental Conditions : Incumbents will be obtaining reports from traffic accident victims and witnesses that may become emotional and/or hostile; required to drive in inclement weather conditions; and work a rotational schedule and shiftwork. Physical Requirements: Incumbents must have independent body mobility to stand, walk, run, stoop, bend, push and pull; ability to work with arms above shoulder level; lift or carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds; vision sufficient to read fine print, computer screen, and also to drive; manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion for duties such as writing and keyboarding; the ability to speak and hear well enough to converse in person and over the telephone; communicate clearly and understandably over a PAC-Set (Communications Radio). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. SELECTION PROCEDURES Applications must emphasize all the areas in which the applicant has expertise and accomplishments in the specific competencies related to the position. Structured Oral Panel Interview (Weighted 100%): 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 candidates' qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the 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 : After all procedures have been completed, the Sheriff Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) : The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on line applications. Application information must be current, succinct and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Please note that email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is on your application and only use one email account. Click here for tips to complete your application. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Mary Felix at (714) 834-5857 or email at mfelix@ocsheriff.gov 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. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CAREER DESCRIPTION SHERIFF'S COMMUNITY SERVICES OFFICER In addition to performance-based merit increases, this position is scheduled to receive salary range increases on the following dates: Effective June 28, 2024 - 4.25% increase Effective June 27, 2025 - 4.00% increase Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. This recruitment is open to the public and will remain open on a continuous basis until the needs of the Department are met. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. RECRUITMENT INFORMATION This recruitment is being conducted to establish an Open Eligible List to fill a vacancy in this class until the next recruitment. THE DEPARTMENT The Orange County Sheriff-Coroner Department is a large, multi-faceted law enforcement agency served by approximately 3,800 sworn and professional staff members and over 800 reserve personnel. The department consists of five organizational Commands comprised of 21 separate Divisions. Collectively, these Commands and Divisions provide services including land and sea based patrol and investigative services to unincorporated county areas and to contract and task force partners at the city and county level. Additional services and responsibilities include but are not limited to: state and federal task force participation, operation and management of the Orange County jail system, emergency communications, forensic and coroner services, HR and personnel services, risk management, and financial management. Click here for OCSD website THE POSITION Sheriff's Community Services Officers (CSO) are uniformed personnel that perform various routine law enforcement-related tasks that do not require the authority of a peace officer. A CSO may be required to work either inside a substation or outside in the field. Front desk duties include providing members of the public with information, assisting department personnel with information and equipment requests, registration of sex and arson offenders, and other duties as required. Equipment Room duties include checking in and checking out equipment; generating past due reports; making sure shotguns are in working order; downloading tasers and generating taser download reports; assigning USB PVS keys; researching and making copies of PVS requests for DA’s, sergeants, deputies and Internal Affairs; research and copy PAS log requests; changing out media cards; calling in trouble tickets for MDC repairs; replacing key tags; making new barcodes; replenishing mouth pieces for our PAS devices and assigning lockers among other duties. Through the Community Work Program, the CSO duties include supervising a work crew who does the cleaning and manual labor projects for the substation. Outside field duties include taking reports at traffic accident scenes, coordinating the disposal of abandoned vehicles, issuing citations for parking violations and other infractions, and other duties as assigned. Incumbents will be required to work a variety of rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate will have experience working in a law enforcement agency, the ability to remain calm and work effectively in stressful and emotional or emergency situations, the ability to deal with emotional and/or hostile members of the public, the ability to multitask, and possess a bachelor's degree in criminal justice. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS General knowledge of : Law enforcement functions and responsibilities in an urban community. Ability to: Develop rapport and obtain cooperation from crime victims, witnesses and informants Obtain complete and relevant information from interviewees to complete incident and crime reports Prepare clear and accurate reports Speak and write clearly and concisely Read, understand and interpret moderately complex laws, rules, directives and other written material Safely operate a marked police vehicle in all weather and traffic conditions Find obscure addresses and locations Experience/Education One year of experience which demonstrates possession of the required knowledges and abilities. Education or training which is directly related to these knowledges and abilities may be substituted for up to six months of the required experience, on the basis of two semester units for one month of experience or one hour of training for one hour of experience. License Required Possession of a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required by date of appointment. Click here to view the class spec/job description. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS To be selected for a position with the Orange County Sheriff's Department applicants must not have been convicted of a felony or be on any form of probation and must pass an extensive background investigation to the satisfaction of the Orange County Sheriff-Coroner. Background screening includes completing of a Personal History Form, interview with a background investigator, fingerprinting and may include a polygraph test. Some of the areas considered in the background screening include prior convictions, traffic violations, drug use and credit problems, employment history, professional references and education verification (i.e. degree, license, or official transcripts. Foreign degrees require an evaluation of U.S. equivalency by an agency that is a member of the National Association of Credentials Services (N.A.C.E.S.). PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The County of Orange is committed to providing a means for applicants who may have a disability to identify areas in which they may request a reasonable accommodation. The following is a description of the physical and mental abilities which are customarily required to perform the essential job functions of this position. Applicants are encouraged to contact the recruiter listed below for any questions or to request an accommodation during the selection process. Environmental/Mental Conditions : Incumbents will be obtaining reports from traffic accident victims and witnesses that may become emotional and/or hostile; required to drive in inclement weather conditions; and work a rotational schedule and shiftwork. Physical Requirements: Incumbents must have independent body mobility to stand, walk, run, stoop, bend, push and pull; ability to work with arms above shoulder level; lift or carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds; vision sufficient to read fine print, computer screen, and also to drive; manual dexterity to perform repetitive motion for duties such as writing and keyboarding; the ability to speak and hear well enough to converse in person and over the telephone; communicate clearly and understandably over a PAC-Set (Communications Radio). RECRUITMENT PROCESS Sheriff Human Resources screens all applications to identify the most qualified candidates for the position based on the skills required to meet the needs of the Department. After the initial screening, the qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the competition. SELECTION PROCEDURES Applications must emphasize all the areas in which the applicant has expertise and accomplishments in the specific competencies related to the position. Structured Oral Panel Interview (Weighted 100%): 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 candidates' qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the 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 : After all procedures have been completed, the Sheriff Human Resources will establish an eligible list of qualified candidates. Veterans Employment Preference Policy (VEPP) : The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. HOW TO APPLY Only on-line applications will be accepted. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of on line applications. Application information must be current, succinct and related to the requirements in this job announcement. Please note that email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is on your application and only use one email account. Click here for tips to complete your application. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, contact Mary Felix at (714) 834-5857 or email at mfelix@ocsheriff.gov 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. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Non-Management Benefits In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits, such as a variety of health plan options, annual leave and paid holidays--we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as a Health Care Reimbursement Account, 457 Defined Contribution Plan and Annual Education and Professional Reimbursement. Employees are provided a Retirement Plan through the Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN FRANCISCO COMMUNITY INVESTMENT AND INFRUSTRUCTURE
San Francisco, CA, USA
BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
The Development Specialist in the Housing Division is responsible for handling a broad range of duties associated with OCII’s affordable housing development obligations. The Development Specialist serves as a project manager for all aspects of affordable housing developments funded by OCII and works with Project Area management and design staff to ensure that OCII’s vision is carried out on each affordable parcel. Primary duties and tasks include drafting request for proposals for affordable housing sites, working with lenders and developers on affordable housing financing, negotiating and drafting transactional documents, performing real estate and financial analyses, and making written and oral presentations to community groups and public bodies. This position provides the opportunity to work with multiple affordable and market-rate housing developers and interface with other City departments throughout the development process. A strong candidate would have a solid background in real estate economics and transactions, affordable housing development and finance, and excellent project management, writing and public speaking skills.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following list of duties and tasks represents the primary job responsibilities:
• Draft Requests for Proposals specific to each site and Project Area, including those with significant affordable housing requirements, and participate on evaluation panels to recommend developer teams; work with OCII design staff, construction, and Project Area management teams to evaluate developer proposals for financial and construction feasibility, compliance with zoning requirements and OCII policies for each Project Area, architectural quality, urban design quality, and other selection criteria.
• Analyze project proformas prepared by developers for accuracy, underwrite affordable housing loans and ground leases on complex transactions that include Low Income Housing Tax Credits, tax-exempt bonds, State of California housing program funds, federal housing program funds, annual services subsidy, and rental assistance.
• Write clear and detailed staff reports for public consumption under tight timeframes and draft resolutions for project approvals.
• Secure project approvals through clear and compelling presentations to community groups and public bodies, such as OCII’s Commission and Oversight Board; occasionally make similar presentations before the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco and other public bodies.
• Negotiate and draft affordable housing financing and real estate transactional documents, such as loan agreements, ground leases, and disposition and development agreements, and other related documents as needed, such as assignment and assumption agreements, estoppels, permits to enter, and certificates of completion; shepherd transactional documents through the public approvals process.
• Collaborate with OCII colleagues to implement relevant development agreements and land use controls as they relate to specific affordable housing developments.
• Assist with the management of OCII’s affordable housing assets until those assets are transferred to the City and County of San Francisco, pursuant to state law that dissolved redevelopment agencies.
• Maintain organized and accurate affordable housing project and real property records and appropriately account for all original housing transactional documents.
• Interface in a professional manner with OCII and City colleagues, outside parties, and community stakeholders.
• Perform related duties as required.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applicants must submit and complete an application packet consisting of an OCII Job Application, resume, and cover letter. Materials can be found at here or at www.sfocii.org under Work With Us. PACKETS CAN BE EMAILED (or) FAXED ONLY:
EMAIL: careers.ocii@sfgov.org (PDF FORMAT ONLY) with name of position in subject line
FAX: Fax 628.652.1521
Failure to submit all requested materials by the deadline will result in rejection of the application.
BRIEF DESCRIPTION:
The Development Specialist in the Housing Division is responsible for handling a broad range of duties associated with OCII’s affordable housing development obligations. The Development Specialist serves as a project manager for all aspects of affordable housing developments funded by OCII and works with Project Area management and design staff to ensure that OCII’s vision is carried out on each affordable parcel. Primary duties and tasks include drafting request for proposals for affordable housing sites, working with lenders and developers on affordable housing financing, negotiating and drafting transactional documents, performing real estate and financial analyses, and making written and oral presentations to community groups and public bodies. This position provides the opportunity to work with multiple affordable and market-rate housing developers and interface with other City departments throughout the development process. A strong candidate would have a solid background in real estate economics and transactions, affordable housing development and finance, and excellent project management, writing and public speaking skills.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following list of duties and tasks represents the primary job responsibilities:
• Draft Requests for Proposals specific to each site and Project Area, including those with significant affordable housing requirements, and participate on evaluation panels to recommend developer teams; work with OCII design staff, construction, and Project Area management teams to evaluate developer proposals for financial and construction feasibility, compliance with zoning requirements and OCII policies for each Project Area, architectural quality, urban design quality, and other selection criteria.
• Analyze project proformas prepared by developers for accuracy, underwrite affordable housing loans and ground leases on complex transactions that include Low Income Housing Tax Credits, tax-exempt bonds, State of California housing program funds, federal housing program funds, annual services subsidy, and rental assistance.
• Write clear and detailed staff reports for public consumption under tight timeframes and draft resolutions for project approvals.
• Secure project approvals through clear and compelling presentations to community groups and public bodies, such as OCII’s Commission and Oversight Board; occasionally make similar presentations before the Board of Supervisors of the City and County of San Francisco and other public bodies.
• Negotiate and draft affordable housing financing and real estate transactional documents, such as loan agreements, ground leases, and disposition and development agreements, and other related documents as needed, such as assignment and assumption agreements, estoppels, permits to enter, and certificates of completion; shepherd transactional documents through the public approvals process.
• Collaborate with OCII colleagues to implement relevant development agreements and land use controls as they relate to specific affordable housing developments.
• Assist with the management of OCII’s affordable housing assets until those assets are transferred to the City and County of San Francisco, pursuant to state law that dissolved redevelopment agencies.
• Maintain organized and accurate affordable housing project and real property records and appropriately account for all original housing transactional documents.
• Interface in a professional manner with OCII and City colleagues, outside parties, and community stakeholders.
• Perform related duties as required.
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Applicants must submit and complete an application packet consisting of an OCII Job Application, resume, and cover letter. Materials can be found at here or at www.sfocii.org under Work With Us. PACKETS CAN BE EMAILED (or) FAXED ONLY:
EMAIL: careers.ocii@sfgov.org (PDF FORMAT ONLY) with name of position in subject line
FAX: Fax 628.652.1521
Failure to submit all requested materials by the deadline will result in rejection of the application.
City of Talent
Talent, OR, USA
City Manager
City of Talent, Oregon
ANNUAL SALARY: $116,499 - $135,663 DOE/DOQ
The City of Talent is seeking a City Manager who is an empowering and respectful leader, who seeks creative and sustainable solutions, cares deeply about the community and people, and embraces what makes the City of Talent unique. The ideal candidate will also have experience serving a municipal organization. They will demonstrate an understanding of municipal budgeting and core services, including public works, human resources, economic development, public safety, community development, housing, risk management, information technology, emergency management, etc. The City Manager will support the City’s committed staff and engaged community and guide its steps on the road ahead, while embodying values of integrity, teamwork, accountability, commitment, and excellence. If you are ready to make a lasting impact on an evolving city, apply to shape the future of Talent!
See the full job description here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/69b94e15-2988-4678-858d-5a5296c36e85
THE JOB As the administrator of the City's growth, the City Manager will be entrusted with responsibilities including strategic planning, fiscal stewardship, and community engagement. This visionary and progressive leader will advance exciting projects that improve infrastructure, foster economic development, increase affordable housing, secure diverse sources of funding, implement the Capital Improvement Plan, and continue the rebuilding efforts from the Almeda fire. The City Manager works to create an atmosphere informed by cultural competency, implementing practices and policies with an eye toward inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. The City Manager seeks innovative solutions that support environmental initiatives and family-focused urban planning. They will translate the Council’s values and goals into tangible outcomes, while managing a staff of 23 full-time employees and a current annual budget of approximately $20 million. The City Manager provides accurate and timely communication between City Council and City staff. They will lead a dedicated team and ensure the City continues to flourish and evolve. The City Manager will oversee the financial success of Talent and its varying departments including planning, public works, administration and finance, and public safety. Additionally, the City is served by several special districts, the Rogue Valley Council of Governments, and other professional contracts that the City Manager will oversee providing human resources, planning, fire, water, and legal services. This position will also oversee operations and budgeting activities, improve efficiencies and processes, and possess a strong understanding of local, state, and federal regulatory requirements. They will develop others and be an important public-facing leader, while nurturing vital relationships with community groups, public agencies, local businesses, and other levels of government.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE This Manager could be a department head who is ready for the next step in their professional career or an experienced City Manager. Both will enjoy working for a progressive and forward-thinking culture and a City with adequate resources and exciting projects to lead and accomplish. The ideal candidate will have experience serving a municipal organization and demonstrate an understanding of municipal finance and budgeting and other core services, such as human resources, planning and community development, economic development, public safety, housing, risk management, information technology, public works/utilities, and emergency management. They will lead with humility, heart, and grit, be a bridge builder, and align behind a collective vision for the future of the community . The ideal candidate will demonstrate administrative experience executing environmental policies/practices, strategizing for community well-being and safety, and public and employee relations. They will be a collaborative team-oriented leader adept at recognizing the strengths of others and contribute to the positive culture of Talent by fostering an environment of mutual respect, open communication, and empowerment. They will encourage creativity and fresh perspectives, valuing the input of every member of the organization. The City Manager will be politically astute, emotionally intelligent, and an apolitical leader, not having a personal agenda, or support one person’s view, but support the collective direction of the Council.
Background and Education:
Bachelor’s degree with major coursework in public administration, business administration, finance, or a related field.
A minimum of five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in local government, with at least two (2) years of public sector administrative/management experience.
Possession of, or the ability to obtain and retain, an Oregon driver’s license by the time of appointment, or otherwise have immediate point to point transportation available.
Desirable Qualifications:
Master’s degree in public administration, business administration, finance, or a closely related field.
ICMA City or County Management Certification.
Management experience in any Oregon municipal government that is similar in size to, or larger than, the City of Talent.
Experience implementing and ensuring compliance with federal funding; economic development; and a genuine interest in the understanding of environmental issues, relevant legislation, and renewable energy sources.
Substitutions:
Any satisfactory equivalent combination of education, training and experience that demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the duties of the job proficiently may substitute for the above requirements.
SALARY AND BENEFITS
The annual salary range is $116,499 - $135,663 DOE/DOQ, plus a generous benefits package
HOW TO APPLY
For first consideration, apply by October 4th by completing an application and attaching a cover letter and resume at wbcpinc.com/job-board/
Save the Dates:
Round one interviews will be virtual and take place on October 24th. Finalists will move forward to round two interviews that will be in person and take place on November 1st. Selected candidates must be available for these dates.
Please contact the Talent Human Resources and Administrative Services Director, Adrian Modjeski, with any questions:
amodjeski@rvcog.org
541-423-1335
City Manager
City of Talent, Oregon
ANNUAL SALARY: $116,499 - $135,663 DOE/DOQ
The City of Talent is seeking a City Manager who is an empowering and respectful leader, who seeks creative and sustainable solutions, cares deeply about the community and people, and embraces what makes the City of Talent unique. The ideal candidate will also have experience serving a municipal organization. They will demonstrate an understanding of municipal budgeting and core services, including public works, human resources, economic development, public safety, community development, housing, risk management, information technology, emergency management, etc. The City Manager will support the City’s committed staff and engaged community and guide its steps on the road ahead, while embodying values of integrity, teamwork, accountability, commitment, and excellence. If you are ready to make a lasting impact on an evolving city, apply to shape the future of Talent!
See the full job description here: https://indd.adobe.com/view/69b94e15-2988-4678-858d-5a5296c36e85
THE JOB As the administrator of the City's growth, the City Manager will be entrusted with responsibilities including strategic planning, fiscal stewardship, and community engagement. This visionary and progressive leader will advance exciting projects that improve infrastructure, foster economic development, increase affordable housing, secure diverse sources of funding, implement the Capital Improvement Plan, and continue the rebuilding efforts from the Almeda fire. The City Manager works to create an atmosphere informed by cultural competency, implementing practices and policies with an eye toward inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility. The City Manager seeks innovative solutions that support environmental initiatives and family-focused urban planning. They will translate the Council’s values and goals into tangible outcomes, while managing a staff of 23 full-time employees and a current annual budget of approximately $20 million. The City Manager provides accurate and timely communication between City Council and City staff. They will lead a dedicated team and ensure the City continues to flourish and evolve. The City Manager will oversee the financial success of Talent and its varying departments including planning, public works, administration and finance, and public safety. Additionally, the City is served by several special districts, the Rogue Valley Council of Governments, and other professional contracts that the City Manager will oversee providing human resources, planning, fire, water, and legal services. This position will also oversee operations and budgeting activities, improve efficiencies and processes, and possess a strong understanding of local, state, and federal regulatory requirements. They will develop others and be an important public-facing leader, while nurturing vital relationships with community groups, public agencies, local businesses, and other levels of government.
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE This Manager could be a department head who is ready for the next step in their professional career or an experienced City Manager. Both will enjoy working for a progressive and forward-thinking culture and a City with adequate resources and exciting projects to lead and accomplish. The ideal candidate will have experience serving a municipal organization and demonstrate an understanding of municipal finance and budgeting and other core services, such as human resources, planning and community development, economic development, public safety, housing, risk management, information technology, public works/utilities, and emergency management. They will lead with humility, heart, and grit, be a bridge builder, and align behind a collective vision for the future of the community . The ideal candidate will demonstrate administrative experience executing environmental policies/practices, strategizing for community well-being and safety, and public and employee relations. They will be a collaborative team-oriented leader adept at recognizing the strengths of others and contribute to the positive culture of Talent by fostering an environment of mutual respect, open communication, and empowerment. They will encourage creativity and fresh perspectives, valuin