California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: The incumbent will serve as the receptionist for the College of Education Dean’s Office. Under the lead direction of the College Administrative Analyst/Specialist and directly reporting to the Dean of the College of Education. Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the primary receptionist in the College of Education Dean’s Office, making customer service a priority. As the receptionist, assist with general to more detailed inquiries regarding COE programs and processes, assisting students, faculty, staff, and others on the phone and in person. Help to determine which area of service is needed, provide clear and detailed information/directions to assist individuals with their needs. Identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff or faculty. Maintain current knowledge of roles and responsibilities of staff and faculty to better assist students, faculty and staff. Maintain the ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to students, staff, faculty, or student assistants. Work involves contact with variety of campus and community entities and being able to acquire standard information and direct individuals to the correct contact person or department is required. Create and maintain a manual for the front desk customer service area, a step-by-step guide for critical functions such as websites, resources that are being used, and identifying tasks for different time periods for the academic year and what the steps are to complete those tasks. Assure the front desk in the COE Dean’s Office has continuous coverage by working with the primary and secondary back-ups as needed. Coordinate lunch and break schedules with the back-up staff. When leaving for lunch or breaks make contact with the back-up staff to verify they are aware that you will be leaving and assure that the front desk has coverage. In addition, when you are absent staff will make sure to notify his/her supervisor and the back-up staff so front desk coverage can be arranged. Maintain a solid understanding of various forms such as student grievance forms, add/drop slips, petitions to add/drop after census and change of grade. Be able to provide direction to students and faculty regarding the process for each form. Maintain current knowledge of purchasing policies/procedures reaching out to the Procurement Office, Accounts Payable or the COE AA/S when clarification is needed. Maintain access to Staples and place all orders via Staples for the dean’s suite and other areas as needed. Obtain monthly supplies requests from COE Dean’s Office staff by sending out an email notification each month. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Maintain access to CFS for Requisition submission. Enter requisitions as needed. Maintain current knowledge of the requisition process and necessary documentation. Contact the College AA/S for verification of account number to be used. Maintain an active Procurement card to assist with purchases requiring a credit card. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Complete the monthly statement for submission. Assist with purchasing a variety of other items including but not limited to equipment, books, marketing materials, memberships, software, access to platforms and supplies not available on Staples etc. Work with College AA/S to identify appropriate accounts to be used to make the purchase. Maintain back up documentation and maintain log of all items purchased. Log all equipment prior to releasing it to COE ITS staff. Assist the College AA/S with logging all expenses into a spreadsheet and file back-up documentation for reference as needed. Collect back-up documentation for UEC invoices for various philanthropic accounts. Keep copies for our records and send originals to Auxiliary Accounting. Assist with preparation for events such as the COE retreats, staff development days, faculty professional development events, annual COE Credential Ceremony, December and May Commencements, Educational Leadership Summit, Project Impact and other events as needed. Duties will include but aren’t limited to assisting with hospitality requests, parking, creating name badges, flyers, brochures, certificates, mass mailings, printing, ordering table, linens, decor etc. Will be required to work outside of normal business hours to be available to work at these events which may be on or off campus, evenings and/or weekends. Maintain a current Defensive Drivers card to be allowed to utilize the COE golf cart. The primary use of the cart will be related to daily errands and deliveries for the COE Dean’s Office. Distribute all incoming mail to COE mailboxes. Any mail for COE Dean’s Office administrators and staff should be collected from the mailroom and placed in the mailboxes outside their office doors. Maintain names on the COE faculty and staff mailboxes in the COE mailroom, updating boxes on a quarterly basis as needed to assure all individuals have a mailbox. Maintain golf cart use binder and conference room scheduling binder. Assist in coordinating cart maintenance. Monitor copy machine for supply and maintenance needs ordering items as needed. Provide printing services with counter information as needed. Maintain and organize the COE Dean’s Office reception area, workroom and mailroom. Submit facilities work requests on behalf of the COE Dean’s Office as needed. Verify with the College AA/S which account to use for these requests. Maintain knowledge and understanding on how to use EMS to assist with room reservations. In addition, work with Special Events and the COE ITC to manage the scheduling calendars for the COE Atrium and COE lab rooms (202, 205, and 207). Act as the primary contact for Special Events to give approvals for use of noted rooms. Maintain the internal COE faculty and staff directory, keeping the directory consistently up to date. Send the directory out to the COE listserv each time it is updated. Pick up SOTE’s from the Data Center, notify departments when SOTEs arrive for distribution, maintain the master check-in list for completed SOTEs, return forms to Data Center and pick up forms once they have been processed. Act as the primary staff member related to the distribution and collection of the annual Our Promise State Campaign donation forms. Notify the COE faculty and staff when forms arrive, distribute forms, coordinate time so campaign representatives can present at COE faculty and/or staff meetings. Act as the primary staff member to pick up and distribute pay warrants from the COE Dean’s Office. Maintain the pay warrant pick up log. Verify all pay warrants against People Soft to verify names and addresses against warrants. Be available on monthly pay days to keep the office open for pay warrant distribution which fall on some Fridays and will require you to come in from 9:00am - 5:30pm on those days. Mail out checks for those faculty that have a mail authorization on file. Create a log and return pay warrants that are not picked up within the allowable time. Work with Student Financial Services regarding the coordination of pay warrant pick up and return. Provide faculty with the direct deposit paperwork as needed. Work with the COE Faculty Senate representative to facilitate the faculty ballot process as needed. Verify the list of Tenure Track faculty with the College AA/S. Assist with processing faculty sabbatical and/or DIP applications and related paperwork. Notify faculty of eligibility, route application for signature, send out approval letters and notary forms, collect notary forms, send completed applications to Faculty Affairs, and create a log of leaves for College AA/S. Assist in posting student assistant positions as needed. Work with Student Employment to identify appropriate course of action to enter requests and post position advertisements. Other duties as requested to assist in the support of the operational needs of the COE Dean’s Office. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or its equivalent AND one year of experience in general office clerical work or one year of training in a vocational school/college. Valid Driver’s License and insurance Required Qualifications: Basic knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Working knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to use standard office equipment. Ability to use standard word processing and related computer software packages. Ability to identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff. Ability to perform basic mathematical functions. Fundamental writing and presentation skills to effectively communicate standard information. Ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to others. Reading and comprehending, writing, communicating verbally, reasoning and analyzing. Preferred Qualifications/Special Conditions: Experience with PeopleSoft CFS. Experience entering requisitions. P-Card holder Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,338.00 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,338.00 - $4,097.00 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time, Non-Exempt, Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. The application deadline is: December 15, 2023. 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. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU 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 CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Dec 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Dec 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: 2023-12-15
Job Summary: The incumbent will serve as the receptionist for the College of Education Dean’s Office. Under the lead direction of the College Administrative Analyst/Specialist and directly reporting to the Dean of the College of Education. Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the primary receptionist in the College of Education Dean’s Office, making customer service a priority. As the receptionist, assist with general to more detailed inquiries regarding COE programs and processes, assisting students, faculty, staff, and others on the phone and in person. Help to determine which area of service is needed, provide clear and detailed information/directions to assist individuals with their needs. Identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff or faculty. Maintain current knowledge of roles and responsibilities of staff and faculty to better assist students, faculty and staff. Maintain the ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to students, staff, faculty, or student assistants. Work involves contact with variety of campus and community entities and being able to acquire standard information and direct individuals to the correct contact person or department is required. Create and maintain a manual for the front desk customer service area, a step-by-step guide for critical functions such as websites, resources that are being used, and identifying tasks for different time periods for the academic year and what the steps are to complete those tasks. Assure the front desk in the COE Dean’s Office has continuous coverage by working with the primary and secondary back-ups as needed. Coordinate lunch and break schedules with the back-up staff. When leaving for lunch or breaks make contact with the back-up staff to verify they are aware that you will be leaving and assure that the front desk has coverage. In addition, when you are absent staff will make sure to notify his/her supervisor and the back-up staff so front desk coverage can be arranged. Maintain a solid understanding of various forms such as student grievance forms, add/drop slips, petitions to add/drop after census and change of grade. Be able to provide direction to students and faculty regarding the process for each form. Maintain current knowledge of purchasing policies/procedures reaching out to the Procurement Office, Accounts Payable or the COE AA/S when clarification is needed. Maintain access to Staples and place all orders via Staples for the dean’s suite and other areas as needed. Obtain monthly supplies requests from COE Dean’s Office staff by sending out an email notification each month. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Maintain access to CFS for Requisition submission. Enter requisitions as needed. Maintain current knowledge of the requisition process and necessary documentation. Contact the College AA/S for verification of account number to be used. Maintain an active Procurement card to assist with purchases requiring a credit card. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Complete the monthly statement for submission. Assist with purchasing a variety of other items including but not limited to equipment, books, marketing materials, memberships, software, access to platforms and supplies not available on Staples etc. Work with College AA/S to identify appropriate accounts to be used to make the purchase. Maintain back up documentation and maintain log of all items purchased. Log all equipment prior to releasing it to COE ITS staff. Assist the College AA/S with logging all expenses into a spreadsheet and file back-up documentation for reference as needed. Collect back-up documentation for UEC invoices for various philanthropic accounts. Keep copies for our records and send originals to Auxiliary Accounting. Assist with preparation for events such as the COE retreats, staff development days, faculty professional development events, annual COE Credential Ceremony, December and May Commencements, Educational Leadership Summit, Project Impact and other events as needed. Duties will include but aren’t limited to assisting with hospitality requests, parking, creating name badges, flyers, brochures, certificates, mass mailings, printing, ordering table, linens, decor etc. Will be required to work outside of normal business hours to be available to work at these events which may be on or off campus, evenings and/or weekends. Maintain a current Defensive Drivers card to be allowed to utilize the COE golf cart. The primary use of the cart will be related to daily errands and deliveries for the COE Dean’s Office. Distribute all incoming mail to COE mailboxes. Any mail for COE Dean’s Office administrators and staff should be collected from the mailroom and placed in the mailboxes outside their office doors. Maintain names on the COE faculty and staff mailboxes in the COE mailroom, updating boxes on a quarterly basis as needed to assure all individuals have a mailbox. Maintain golf cart use binder and conference room scheduling binder. Assist in coordinating cart maintenance. Monitor copy machine for supply and maintenance needs ordering items as needed. Provide printing services with counter information as needed. Maintain and organize the COE Dean’s Office reception area, workroom and mailroom. Submit facilities work requests on behalf of the COE Dean’s Office as needed. Verify with the College AA/S which account to use for these requests. Maintain knowledge and understanding on how to use EMS to assist with room reservations. In addition, work with Special Events and the COE ITC to manage the scheduling calendars for the COE Atrium and COE lab rooms (202, 205, and 207). Act as the primary contact for Special Events to give approvals for use of noted rooms. Maintain the internal COE faculty and staff directory, keeping the directory consistently up to date. Send the directory out to the COE listserv each time it is updated. Pick up SOTE’s from the Data Center, notify departments when SOTEs arrive for distribution, maintain the master check-in list for completed SOTEs, return forms to Data Center and pick up forms once they have been processed. Act as the primary staff member related to the distribution and collection of the annual Our Promise State Campaign donation forms. Notify the COE faculty and staff when forms arrive, distribute forms, coordinate time so campaign representatives can present at COE faculty and/or staff meetings. Act as the primary staff member to pick up and distribute pay warrants from the COE Dean’s Office. Maintain the pay warrant pick up log. Verify all pay warrants against People Soft to verify names and addresses against warrants. Be available on monthly pay days to keep the office open for pay warrant distribution which fall on some Fridays and will require you to come in from 9:00am - 5:30pm on those days. Mail out checks for those faculty that have a mail authorization on file. Create a log and return pay warrants that are not picked up within the allowable time. Work with Student Financial Services regarding the coordination of pay warrant pick up and return. Provide faculty with the direct deposit paperwork as needed. Work with the COE Faculty Senate representative to facilitate the faculty ballot process as needed. Verify the list of Tenure Track faculty with the College AA/S. Assist with processing faculty sabbatical and/or DIP applications and related paperwork. Notify faculty of eligibility, route application for signature, send out approval letters and notary forms, collect notary forms, send completed applications to Faculty Affairs, and create a log of leaves for College AA/S. Assist in posting student assistant positions as needed. Work with Student Employment to identify appropriate course of action to enter requests and post position advertisements. Other duties as requested to assist in the support of the operational needs of the COE Dean’s Office. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or its equivalent AND one year of experience in general office clerical work or one year of training in a vocational school/college. Valid Driver’s License and insurance Required Qualifications: Basic knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Working knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to use standard office equipment. Ability to use standard word processing and related computer software packages. Ability to identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff. Ability to perform basic mathematical functions. Fundamental writing and presentation skills to effectively communicate standard information. Ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to others. Reading and comprehending, writing, communicating verbally, reasoning and analyzing. Preferred Qualifications/Special Conditions: Experience with PeopleSoft CFS. Experience entering requisitions. P-Card holder Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,338.00 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,338.00 - $4,097.00 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time, Non-Exempt, Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. The application deadline is: December 15, 2023. 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. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU 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 CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Dec 01 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Dec 15 2023 Pacific Standard Time Closing Date/Time: 2023-12-15
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job ELECTION SUPPORT WORKERS WANTED! Temporary Assignment - $20.00/hour Apply NOW for priority consideration! The San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters (ROV) is recruiting for temporary Election Support Workers who will support the Administration Division. TRAINING FACILITATOR (DRIVER) Job Duties: Deliver training program to groups up to 45 potential election workers Assist in the preparation of training materials Evaluate and score potential election workers Provide customer service to election workers Perform routine clerical tasks, as needed Provide transportation to and from training classes for the training team throughout San Bernardino County utilizing County vehicles ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters is responsible for all aspects of the election process for the county's residents. The Registrar of Voters administers all local, state, and federal elections in the County of San Bernardino, including the management of voting systems, the employment and training of poll workers, election ballot processing, and vote tallying. The Registrar of Voters performs all voter registration functions, including the storage and maintenance of voter registration records; and provides voting-related services to voters, elected officials, campaign groups, and other voting interests. The Registrar of Voters also conducts an extensive community outreach and education program making speakers available to community groups and organizations. Conducting elections is both exciting and challenging. Attention to detail is critical and working as a team is vital to accomplishing successful elections. Permanent staff temporary staff, and volunteers assist in the variety of complex tasks required to conduct elections. The Registrar of Voters believes that a successful team is a partnership - one that contains the following elements: Clear roles and responsibilities Shared goals and objectives Commitment to excellence A clear communication process A willingness to be open and honest A willingness to compromise Personal accountability Personal integrity CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Job offered candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a fingerprint check, physical examination, and County driver's clearance prior to employment start date. Physical: Incumbents must be able to lift up to 50-70 lbs. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Incumbents will be required to make provision for transportation. A valid California Class C driver license with clean driving record, and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Mileage reimbursement at the current IRS rate is available. Election Workdays: Election Workers are required to work all shifts necessary to support polling place operations. Shifts may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and required overtime with short notice. Pre- & Post-Election Workdays (for applicable roles/assignments): Shifts may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and required overtime with short notice. Overtime Hours: During peak election periods, staff is required to work a significant amount of overtime. Overtime can include evenings, weekends (both Saturdays and Sundays), and early morning/late night hours with short notice. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet all of the following requirements: Be at least 18 years of age Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently Available to work the mandatory shifts to support polling place operations In addition to the requirements listed above, applicants must also meet the following requirements contingent upon applicable role: Applicants may need to be a minimum of 21 years of age to qualify for a driving role. Applicants may need to be a minimum of 25 years of age to qualify to drive a 15-Passenger Van. Desired Qualifications The ideal Training Facilitator will: Have public speaking experience Learn and retain information quickly Have the ability to follow directions and work independently with some direction Have the ability to communicate professionally, clearly and effectively both verbal and written Be detail oriented Have the ability to utilize resources provided and independently problem solve Have the ability to comply with policies and guidelines Have the ability to travel within San Bernardino County Have a Class C Driver's License with a clean driving record Have the ability to read, write, and speak Spanish Selection Process Application Process: Please complete the County application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible for priority consideration. Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis and processed continuously until a sufficient amount of applications are received. Applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be referred to ROV for consideration. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the closing of this recruitment. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Job ELECTION SUPPORT WORKERS WANTED! Temporary Assignment - $20.00/hour Apply NOW for priority consideration! The San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters (ROV) is recruiting for temporary Election Support Workers who will support the Administration Division. TRAINING FACILITATOR (DRIVER) Job Duties: Deliver training program to groups up to 45 potential election workers Assist in the preparation of training materials Evaluate and score potential election workers Provide customer service to election workers Perform routine clerical tasks, as needed Provide transportation to and from training classes for the training team throughout San Bernardino County utilizing County vehicles ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT The San Bernardino County Registrar of Voters is responsible for all aspects of the election process for the county's residents. The Registrar of Voters administers all local, state, and federal elections in the County of San Bernardino, including the management of voting systems, the employment and training of poll workers, election ballot processing, and vote tallying. The Registrar of Voters performs all voter registration functions, including the storage and maintenance of voter registration records; and provides voting-related services to voters, elected officials, campaign groups, and other voting interests. The Registrar of Voters also conducts an extensive community outreach and education program making speakers available to community groups and organizations. Conducting elections is both exciting and challenging. Attention to detail is critical and working as a team is vital to accomplishing successful elections. Permanent staff temporary staff, and volunteers assist in the variety of complex tasks required to conduct elections. The Registrar of Voters believes that a successful team is a partnership - one that contains the following elements: Clear roles and responsibilities Shared goals and objectives Commitment to excellence A clear communication process A willingness to be open and honest A willingness to compromise Personal accountability Personal integrity CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Job offered candidates must pass a background investigation, which includes a fingerprint check, physical examination, and County driver's clearance prior to employment start date. Physical: Incumbents must be able to lift up to 50-70 lbs. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. Incumbents will be required to make provision for transportation. A valid California Class C driver license with clean driving record, and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Mileage reimbursement at the current IRS rate is available. Election Workdays: Election Workers are required to work all shifts necessary to support polling place operations. Shifts may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and required overtime with short notice. Pre- & Post-Election Workdays (for applicable roles/assignments): Shifts may include early mornings, late nights, weekends, and required overtime with short notice. Overtime Hours: During peak election periods, staff is required to work a significant amount of overtime. Overtime can include evenings, weekends (both Saturdays and Sundays), and early morning/late night hours with short notice. Minimum Requirements Applicants must meet all of the following requirements: Be at least 18 years of age Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English fluently Available to work the mandatory shifts to support polling place operations In addition to the requirements listed above, applicants must also meet the following requirements contingent upon applicable role: Applicants may need to be a minimum of 21 years of age to qualify for a driving role. Applicants may need to be a minimum of 25 years of age to qualify to drive a 15-Passenger Van. Desired Qualifications The ideal Training Facilitator will: Have public speaking experience Learn and retain information quickly Have the ability to follow directions and work independently with some direction Have the ability to communicate professionally, clearly and effectively both verbal and written Be detail oriented Have the ability to utilize resources provided and independently problem solve Have the ability to comply with policies and guidelines Have the ability to travel within San Bernardino County Have a Class C Driver's License with a clean driving record Have the ability to read, write, and speak Spanish Selection Process Application Process: Please complete the County application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible for priority consideration. Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis and processed continuously until a sufficient amount of applications are received. Applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be referred to ROV for consideration. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaire. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the closing of this recruitment. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Who May Apply Please click on Apply Now in order to complete an amended application. The information you entered in your original application will carry over. THIS AMENDMENT PERIOD IS LIMITED TO APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED PRIOR TO THE ORIGINAL DEADLINE. NEW APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Closing Date/Time: 11/28/2023
Who May Apply Please click on Apply Now in order to complete an amended application. The information you entered in your original application will carry over. THIS AMENDMENT PERIOD IS LIMITED TO APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED PRIOR TO THE ORIGINAL DEADLINE. NEW APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Closing Date/Time: 11/28/2023
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Who May Apply Please click on Apply Now in order to complete an amended application. The information you entered in your original application will carry over. THIS AMENDMENT PERIOD IS LIMITED TO APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED PRIOR TO THE ORIGINAL DEADLINE. NEW APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Closing Date/Time: 12/01/2023
Who May Apply Please click on Apply Now in order to complete an amended application. The information you entered in your original application will carry over. THIS AMENDMENT PERIOD IS LIMITED TO APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED PRIOR TO THE ORIGINAL DEADLINE. NEW APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Closing Date/Time: 12/01/2023
WAKE COUNTY, NC
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
What You'll Be Doing Are you looking to get involved in your community? Do you want to make a difference? Are you passionate about learning? If so, get ready to roll up your sleeves and become part of something bigger! The Wake County Board of Elections is currently seeking an experienced Instructional Designer/Training Specialist to join our dynamic and driven Training Team. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator who thrives in a fast paced, ever changing work environment. They will have a clear understanding of the commonly accepted instructional design models, what it takes to be a behind the scenes designer, have a strong visual sense and excellent project management skills. Essential Functions: Develop training materials, including classroom presentations, manuals, workbooks, training videos and online training modules to facilitate comprehensive training for Early Voting and Election Day Officials Review, evaluate and modify existing and proposed programs and recommend changes Create schedules, design layouts for training facilities and adjust room layouts as necessary between in-person classes Train and manage instructors and assistants for in-person training classes Serve as instructor for some online webinars and in-person classes Collaborate with team members to gain knowledge of work processes, identify training needs and establish plans to address the needs through training solutions Identify innovative training tools and methods to enhance the training program Monitor and assess election law changes and incorporate the changes into polling place procedures Develop and design election forms, precinct official website, newsletters, assessments and other communications Develop high level design documents, storyboards, audio narration scripts, status reporting, QA and testing plans Assist with Early Voting site setups and call center support Assist with Election Day call center support and post-election processes About Our Team The Wake County Board of Elections is responsible for conducting all elections held in Wake County. The Board locally administers State election laws. Principal functions include establishing election precincts and voting sites; appointing and training Precinct Officials; preparing and distributing ballots and voting equipment; canvassing and certifying the ballots cast in elections and investigating any voting irregularities. It maintains voter registration and participation records and provides public information on voters and elections. This position is in-person and will work at the Board of Elections Operations Center. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree Two years of experience in training Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Experience working in a county elections office How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to solve a high level of problems Ability to deal with high stress situations calmly and effectively Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment Ability to convey verbal and written information to groups and individuals Ability to ensure policies and procedures Ability to adapt to major changes in a work environment Ability to accurately complete and accomplish tasks Ability to be proactive and achieve goals beyond what is required Ability to use instructional design software, preferably Articulate 360 Suite and online learning management systems Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite About This Position Location: Wake County Board of Elections Operations Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: 21.33 - 28.80 Market Range: 21.33 - 36.27 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 12/17/2023 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
What You'll Be Doing Are you looking to get involved in your community? Do you want to make a difference? Are you passionate about learning? If so, get ready to roll up your sleeves and become part of something bigger! The Wake County Board of Elections is currently seeking an experienced Instructional Designer/Training Specialist to join our dynamic and driven Training Team. The ideal candidate will be a strong communicator who thrives in a fast paced, ever changing work environment. They will have a clear understanding of the commonly accepted instructional design models, what it takes to be a behind the scenes designer, have a strong visual sense and excellent project management skills. Essential Functions: Develop training materials, including classroom presentations, manuals, workbooks, training videos and online training modules to facilitate comprehensive training for Early Voting and Election Day Officials Review, evaluate and modify existing and proposed programs and recommend changes Create schedules, design layouts for training facilities and adjust room layouts as necessary between in-person classes Train and manage instructors and assistants for in-person training classes Serve as instructor for some online webinars and in-person classes Collaborate with team members to gain knowledge of work processes, identify training needs and establish plans to address the needs through training solutions Identify innovative training tools and methods to enhance the training program Monitor and assess election law changes and incorporate the changes into polling place procedures Develop and design election forms, precinct official website, newsletters, assessments and other communications Develop high level design documents, storyboards, audio narration scripts, status reporting, QA and testing plans Assist with Early Voting site setups and call center support Assist with Election Day call center support and post-election processes About Our Team The Wake County Board of Elections is responsible for conducting all elections held in Wake County. The Board locally administers State election laws. Principal functions include establishing election precincts and voting sites; appointing and training Precinct Officials; preparing and distributing ballots and voting equipment; canvassing and certifying the ballots cast in elections and investigating any voting irregularities. It maintains voter registration and participation records and provides public information on voters and elections. This position is in-person and will work at the Board of Elections Operations Center. The Basics (Required Education and Experience) Bachelor's degree Two years of experience in training Equivalent education and experience are accepted Beyond the Basics (Preferred Education and Experience) Experience working in a county elections office How Will We Know You're 'The One'? Ability to solve a high level of problems Ability to deal with high stress situations calmly and effectively Ability to thrive in a collaborative, team-oriented environment Ability to convey verbal and written information to groups and individuals Ability to ensure policies and procedures Ability to adapt to major changes in a work environment Ability to accurately complete and accomplish tasks Ability to be proactive and achieve goals beyond what is required Ability to use instructional design software, preferably Articulate 360 Suite and online learning management systems Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Adobe Creative Suite About This Position Location: Wake County Board of Elections Operations Center Raleigh, NC 27610 Employment Type: Regular Work Schedule: Mon - Fri 8:30am - 5:15pm Hiring Range: 21.33 - 28.80 Market Range: 21.33 - 36.27 Posting Closing Date: 7:00 pm on 12/17/2023 What Makes Wake Great Home to the State Capital, Wake County is one of the fastest growing areas in the nation and the most populous county in the state, with more than 1.1 million residents. The County has received national and international rankings and accolades from publications such as Money, Fortune, and Time magazines as being one of the best places to live, work and play. The central location of the County allows for a short drive to the spectacular mountains or coast. Wake County Government is governed by a seven-member Board of Commissioners, who are elected at-large to serve two-year terms. Wake County Government has a general operating budget of $1.874 billion, employs over 4400 employees, experiences minimal turnover, and is an award-winning leader in wellness and technology initiatives; such as offering employees and covered spouses free access to the Employee Health Center. Wake County Government offers a wide range of training and development opportunities, a stable career in public service with a balance of work and family life, flexible work schedules and a competitive salary and benefits package. Equal Opportunity Statement Wake County provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. Background Check Statement Position may require a background check that may include: criminal, credit, motor vehicle, education, and sexual offender registry or others based on job requirements. Unless required by state law, a record of conviction will not automatically exclude you from consideration for employment. Wake County Government is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Emergency Service Worker Statement In the event of an emergency, as determined by the County Manager or designee, participation in preparedness and response operations should be expected. Employee may be required to fill a temporary assignment in a role different from standard duties, work hours and/or work location in preparation for, during and after the emergency. Employee may also be required to participate in relevant exercises and regular preparedness training.
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $60,216 - $66,428 Annual Compensation Job Post Closing on: Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Deputy City Marshal II job is available with the City of Fort Worth Marshal’s Division. The Deputy City Marshal II is a law enforcement officer position commissioned by TCOLE. All candidates for this position must have a minimum of a Basic TCOLE Peace Officers license. The primary duty of a Deputy City Marshal is to bring wanted parties before the court. Deputy City Marshals are also responsible for operating security screening check points, serving as court bailiffs at Municipal Court locations, patrolling the waters of Lake Worth, and enforcing state and federal laws in accordance with division policy. Must be available to work varying shifts including nights, weekends and holidays in field environment, courtroom environment, travel from site to site with exposure to potentially hostile environments. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid TCOLE Peace Officer’s license. High school diploma/GED. Two (2) years of experience in a law enforcement related field, or security of governmental buildings/structures, or applicable active duty military police experience. Possession of a valid driver’s license. Honorable discharge or equivalent from all previous Law Enforcement Agency. Must have less than 3 full-time certified peace officer appointments in the previous 5 years. Applicants must pass an intensive personal history background investigation. Must pass polygraph, psychological testing and drug screening. Preferred Qualifications: Intermediate Texas Peace Officer’s license or higher. Completed minimum TCOLE training hours for the training cycle and continued education. Marine Safety Enforcement Officer Certification. Firearms proficiencies in pistol, shotgun, and rifle platforms. Deputy City Marshal II job responsibilities include: Operates security screening check points; searches and inspects persons and their property entering secure facilities for prohibited weapons, explosives, and other contraband. Serves as court bailiff in assigned courts and performs related duties; ensures the safety and security of the courtroom, jury, and trial participants at all times. Responds to emergencies and incidents in the Municipal Courts, City Hall Complex, and in/around Lake Worth. Transports prisoners to and from surrounding jurisdictions; ensures proper restraint of prisoners during transportation. Conducts traffic stops and investigations, enforces various traffic laws and water or boating laws; issues citations as required. Detains, questions, and investigates persons suspected of violating certain court orders. Serves warrants and arrest persons named there in and testifies in court when required to do so. Completes and maintains accurate reports, inventories, and documents. Physical Demand: Essential and marginal functions require maintaining physical condition necessary to function as a peace officer, sitting, walking and standing for prolonged periods of time; moderate or light lifting; operating motorized equipment and vehicles; the ability to discharge a firearm. Working Conditions: Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to 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, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Pay Range: $60,216 - $66,428 Annual Compensation Job Post Closing on: Wednesday, December 20, 2023 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The City of Fort Worth is one of the fastest growing large cities in the U.S. Our employees serve the needs of nearly 1,000,000 residents, promoting our values of exceptional customer experience, mutual respect, embracing our diversity, continuous improvement, ethical behavior, and accountability. A Deputy City Marshal II job is available with the City of Fort Worth Marshal’s Division. The Deputy City Marshal II is a law enforcement officer position commissioned by TCOLE. All candidates for this position must have a minimum of a Basic TCOLE Peace Officers license. The primary duty of a Deputy City Marshal is to bring wanted parties before the court. Deputy City Marshals are also responsible for operating security screening check points, serving as court bailiffs at Municipal Court locations, patrolling the waters of Lake Worth, and enforcing state and federal laws in accordance with division policy. Must be available to work varying shifts including nights, weekends and holidays in field environment, courtroom environment, travel from site to site with exposure to potentially hostile environments. Minimum Qualifications: Possession of a valid TCOLE Peace Officer’s license. High school diploma/GED. Two (2) years of experience in a law enforcement related field, or security of governmental buildings/structures, or applicable active duty military police experience. Possession of a valid driver’s license. Honorable discharge or equivalent from all previous Law Enforcement Agency. Must have less than 3 full-time certified peace officer appointments in the previous 5 years. Applicants must pass an intensive personal history background investigation. Must pass polygraph, psychological testing and drug screening. Preferred Qualifications: Intermediate Texas Peace Officer’s license or higher. Completed minimum TCOLE training hours for the training cycle and continued education. Marine Safety Enforcement Officer Certification. Firearms proficiencies in pistol, shotgun, and rifle platforms. Deputy City Marshal II job responsibilities include: Operates security screening check points; searches and inspects persons and their property entering secure facilities for prohibited weapons, explosives, and other contraband. Serves as court bailiff in assigned courts and performs related duties; ensures the safety and security of the courtroom, jury, and trial participants at all times. Responds to emergencies and incidents in the Municipal Courts, City Hall Complex, and in/around Lake Worth. Transports prisoners to and from surrounding jurisdictions; ensures proper restraint of prisoners during transportation. Conducts traffic stops and investigations, enforces various traffic laws and water or boating laws; issues citations as required. Detains, questions, and investigates persons suspected of violating certain court orders. Serves warrants and arrest persons named there in and testifies in court when required to do so. Completes and maintains accurate reports, inventories, and documents. Physical Demand: Essential and marginal functions require maintaining physical condition necessary to function as a peace officer, sitting, walking and standing for prolonged periods of time; moderate or light lifting; operating motorized equipment and vehicles; the ability to discharge a firearm. Working Conditions: Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to 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, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
DENTON COUNTY, TX
Denton, TX, USA
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Oversees the registration and title of motor vehicles; processes renewals of registration; create daily reports. Collects property taxes; posts property taxes accurately as needed. Assists in the distribution of disability placards, license plates, and specialty license plates. Handles phone calls from the public, processes renewal, and title mail, and accepts payments from the public including tax payments, vehicle inventory tax, beer and wine renewals, and tax certificates. Calculates and adjusts accounts for court orders. Processes dealer work for the titling of cars sold and leased. Oversees clerical duties related to the collection of ad valorem and tax payments, maintaining inventory, issuing temporary tags, and issuing handicap placards. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information Please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list to ensure the proper delivery of emails. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Oversees the registration and title of motor vehicles; processes renewals of registration; create daily reports. Collects property taxes; posts property taxes accurately as needed. Assists in the distribution of disability placards, license plates, and specialty license plates. Handles phone calls from the public, processes renewal, and title mail, and accepts payments from the public including tax payments, vehicle inventory tax, beer and wine renewals, and tax certificates. Calculates and adjusts accounts for court orders. Processes dealer work for the titling of cars sold and leased. Oversees clerical duties related to the collection of ad valorem and tax payments, maintaining inventory, issuing temporary tags, and issuing handicap placards. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information Please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list to ensure the proper delivery of emails. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN CITY MANAGER APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 8, 2023 Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . How to Apply Interested candidates should apply online through the GOVHR USA website: https://www.govhrusa.com/job/kingman-az-city-manager/ . Please include a cover letter, resume, and contact information for at least five (5) professional references by January 8, 2024. For further information, contact GOVHR USA Executive Vice President, Mary Jacobs at 847-380-3240 ext. 177 or Senior Vice President, Sarah McKee at 847-380-3240 ext. 120. The City of Kingman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Desired Qualifications At least five (5) years of experience as a municipal administrator and Bachelor’s degree in public administration, political science, business management or a closely related field. The City anticipates a hiring range between $180,000 - $200,000 +/- DOQ with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, State pension, 457 (b) plan, and more. Challenges and Opportunities Balancing the City's commitment to quality of life, tourism, and community engagement with the City’s desire to take advantage of growth and economic development opportunities that will position Kingman as a regional leader in the future. Working with regional and state partners to ensure the planned I-40 interchanges and the future planning and construction of Interstate 11 move forward expeditiously. Evaluating the City’s development standards and processes for potential improvements that will increase speed-to-business while protecting the interests of the City’s future. Guiding through to completion the planned industrial park expansion and identifying ways in which the City can tap into resources and partnerships to expand its economic growth in the industrial sector, including partnership projects and collaboration with the FAA at the Kingman airport. Continuing to find innovative strategies to invest in infrastructure and programs to revitalize Kingman’s historic downtown corridor and connecting Route 66 business district. Overview The City of Kingman seeks a dynamic, insightful, and strategic local government leader with a track record of effective communication, engagement, and fiscal responsibility to serve as its next City Manager. Operating under the Council-Manager form of government the City Council is seeking a forward-thinking, collaborative, and community-minded leader with a desire to contribute to Kingman's growth while maintaining its unique identity. The next City Manager should have demonstrated experience leading, coaching, and collaborating with departments to deliver quality services, while also effectively communicating and implementing their own decisions and those of the Council. They should be a leader who is responsive, transparent, and collaborative, committed to finding innovative solutions. Proficiency in infrastructure planning, investment, and economic development is crucial. Nestled in the heart of Northwestern Arizona, Kingman is a vibrant and growing city that is rich in history and ripe with opportunity. With a rich history dating back to the Western railway extension of the 1880’s, the Transcontinental Air Transport system of 1929 and later the completion of Route 66, Kingman boasts a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. The community is defined by the stunning natural beauty of the Hualapai Mountains, and the Grand Canyon's western rim just a stone's throw away. Kingman's historic downtown district, lively arts scene, and friendly residents create a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Kingman boasts superior transportation access, with the intersecting routes of I-40 and Highway 93, providing easy travel across the Southwest. Just a short drive from Kingman is the Grand Canyon, Hualapai Mountain Park, Lake Mead National Recreation Area and just over the Hoover Dam is Las Vegas, only 90 minutes away. The city's economy is growing, with a thriving tourism sector, manufacturing, healthcare, and other sectors. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 1/8/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN CITY MANAGER APPLICATION DEADLINE IS JANUARY 8, 2023 Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives . How to Apply Interested candidates should apply online through the GOVHR USA website: https://www.govhrusa.com/job/kingman-az-city-manager/ . Please include a cover letter, resume, and contact information for at least five (5) professional references by January 8, 2024. For further information, contact GOVHR USA Executive Vice President, Mary Jacobs at 847-380-3240 ext. 177 or Senior Vice President, Sarah McKee at 847-380-3240 ext. 120. The City of Kingman is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Desired Qualifications At least five (5) years of experience as a municipal administrator and Bachelor’s degree in public administration, political science, business management or a closely related field. The City anticipates a hiring range between $180,000 - $200,000 +/- DOQ with a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, State pension, 457 (b) plan, and more. Challenges and Opportunities Balancing the City's commitment to quality of life, tourism, and community engagement with the City’s desire to take advantage of growth and economic development opportunities that will position Kingman as a regional leader in the future. Working with regional and state partners to ensure the planned I-40 interchanges and the future planning and construction of Interstate 11 move forward expeditiously. Evaluating the City’s development standards and processes for potential improvements that will increase speed-to-business while protecting the interests of the City’s future. Guiding through to completion the planned industrial park expansion and identifying ways in which the City can tap into resources and partnerships to expand its economic growth in the industrial sector, including partnership projects and collaboration with the FAA at the Kingman airport. Continuing to find innovative strategies to invest in infrastructure and programs to revitalize Kingman’s historic downtown corridor and connecting Route 66 business district. Overview The City of Kingman seeks a dynamic, insightful, and strategic local government leader with a track record of effective communication, engagement, and fiscal responsibility to serve as its next City Manager. Operating under the Council-Manager form of government the City Council is seeking a forward-thinking, collaborative, and community-minded leader with a desire to contribute to Kingman's growth while maintaining its unique identity. The next City Manager should have demonstrated experience leading, coaching, and collaborating with departments to deliver quality services, while also effectively communicating and implementing their own decisions and those of the Council. They should be a leader who is responsive, transparent, and collaborative, committed to finding innovative solutions. Proficiency in infrastructure planning, investment, and economic development is crucial. Nestled in the heart of Northwestern Arizona, Kingman is a vibrant and growing city that is rich in history and ripe with opportunity. With a rich history dating back to the Western railway extension of the 1880’s, the Transcontinental Air Transport system of 1929 and later the completion of Route 66, Kingman boasts a unique blend of small-town charm and modern amenities. The community is defined by the stunning natural beauty of the Hualapai Mountains, and the Grand Canyon's western rim just a stone's throw away. Kingman's historic downtown district, lively arts scene, and friendly residents create a warm and inviting atmosphere for residents and visitors alike. Kingman boasts superior transportation access, with the intersecting routes of I-40 and Highway 93, providing easy travel across the Southwest. Just a short drive from Kingman is the Grand Canyon, Hualapai Mountain Park, Lake Mead National Recreation Area and just over the Hoover Dam is Las Vegas, only 90 minutes away. The city's economy is growing, with a thriving tourism sector, manufacturing, healthcare, and other sectors. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Health Excellent medical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ State Retirement System & Long Term Disability (ASRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 1/8/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Nevada County, CA
Nevada City, California, United States
Definition and Class Characteristics Are you looking to gain work experience in the public sector? Have you ever wondered what types of jobs the County offers? PAID INTERNSHIP WITH THE NEVADA COUNTY ASSESSOR'S OFFICE INTERNSHIP DURATION DECEMBER 15, 2023 - JANUARY 15, 2024 **DATES MAY BE FLEXIBLE BASED ON COLLEGE BREAK SCHEDULE** Not many people know what an Assessor’s Office does until they work here! The Assessor’s Department is entrusted by the public to provide fair and equitable implementation of mandated California property tax laws in order to support our County and Community for funding necessary public services. Working with us, you might be the first to view a property transfer document and verify its legal description prior to changing ownership records in the assessment computer system. Work alongside appraisers on field inspections for homes that have sold in the area! When back in the office, prepare required documents including retrieving Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data for that appraiser to determine and enter their values. Learn about the newly implemented California Proposition 19 by processing crucial data for reporting purposes. Assist with Business Properties and Exemptions end-of-year mailouts, becoming familiar with community critical documents. Assist our team serving the taxpayers by answering questions and supplying important forms for proper reporting to the County and State. Intern can expect to work up to 40 hours per week. Benefits to interning with us: Gain hands on learning experience in a professional work setting Learn about county operations, departments, and job opportunities Develop career related skills, abilities, proficiencies and experience Expand your professional network by working with our diverse and collaborative team of leaders and mentors Make a difference, while working with the community Our internship program was crafted to provide opportunities for career development to individuals interested in working in local government and serving the community. Interns will receive meaningful and wide-ranging assignments in their respective departments and gain exposure to working in a government setting. We are an equal opportunity employer and value individual contributions at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of internship. Please contact us to request accommodations. Apply now! For more information, contact our Internship Coordinator team at internship.coordinator@nevadacountyca.gov or call us at (530) 265-7010. Education and Experience Required Must be a current college or university student. Experience required: NONE Closing Date/Time: 12/19/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Definition and Class Characteristics Are you looking to gain work experience in the public sector? Have you ever wondered what types of jobs the County offers? PAID INTERNSHIP WITH THE NEVADA COUNTY ASSESSOR'S OFFICE INTERNSHIP DURATION DECEMBER 15, 2023 - JANUARY 15, 2024 **DATES MAY BE FLEXIBLE BASED ON COLLEGE BREAK SCHEDULE** Not many people know what an Assessor’s Office does until they work here! The Assessor’s Department is entrusted by the public to provide fair and equitable implementation of mandated California property tax laws in order to support our County and Community for funding necessary public services. Working with us, you might be the first to view a property transfer document and verify its legal description prior to changing ownership records in the assessment computer system. Work alongside appraisers on field inspections for homes that have sold in the area! When back in the office, prepare required documents including retrieving Multiple Listing Service (MLS) data for that appraiser to determine and enter their values. Learn about the newly implemented California Proposition 19 by processing crucial data for reporting purposes. Assist with Business Properties and Exemptions end-of-year mailouts, becoming familiar with community critical documents. Assist our team serving the taxpayers by answering questions and supplying important forms for proper reporting to the County and State. Intern can expect to work up to 40 hours per week. Benefits to interning with us: Gain hands on learning experience in a professional work setting Learn about county operations, departments, and job opportunities Develop career related skills, abilities, proficiencies and experience Expand your professional network by working with our diverse and collaborative team of leaders and mentors Make a difference, while working with the community Our internship program was crafted to provide opportunities for career development to individuals interested in working in local government and serving the community. Interns will receive meaningful and wide-ranging assignments in their respective departments and gain exposure to working in a government setting. We are an equal opportunity employer and value individual contributions at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of internship. Please contact us to request accommodations. Apply now! For more information, contact our Internship Coordinator team at internship.coordinator@nevadacountyca.gov or call us at (530) 265-7010. Education and Experience Required Must be a current college or university student. Experience required: NONE Closing Date/Time: 12/19/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Who May Apply Please click on Apply Now in order to complete an amended application. The information you entered in your original application will carry over. THIS AMENDMENT PERIOD IS LIMITED TO APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED PRIOR TO THE ORIGINAL DEADLINE. NEW APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Closing Date/Time: 11/30/2023
Who May Apply Please click on Apply Now in order to complete an amended application. The information you entered in your original application will carry over. THIS AMENDMENT PERIOD IS LIMITED TO APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED PRIOR TO THE ORIGINAL DEADLINE. NEW APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Closing Date/Time: 11/30/2023
MANHATTAN BEACH, CA
Manhattan Beach, California, United States
JOB SUMMARY The City of Manhattan Beach is seeking a detailed-oriented, administrative/record management experienced, and municipal passionate Deputy City Clerk to fill a vacancy in our Management Services Department. If you are mission-driven, dedicated to superior service and support, enjoy working in a fast-pace, challenging, dynamic, and collaborative environment, look no further, this position is for you. Join our team! Under general supervision, the Deputy City Clerk provides complex administrative and secretarial support for the City Council, City Clerk, City Manager’s Office, and City Attorney's Office; independently organizes and completes assigned tasks; handles confidential matters and community relations; establishes and maintains city records management and file systems; and performs other related work as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Deputy City Clerk is distinguished from the Assistant City Clerk, who has broader responsibility for the assisting management of all City Clerk's Office programs and services. The Deputy City Clerk is differentiated from other jobs in the administrative support series given its work with specialized City records, elections, contracts, City policy, State law, and legislative measures, and other support functions, and the need to advise City staff on various requirements. ESSENTIAL DUTIES 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 the class. Greets visitors; receives calls; responds to e-mail inquiries; sorts, screens, and distributes incoming department mail to appropriate personnel within Management Services (City Council, City Clerk, City Manager, and City Attorney). Assists with the coordination and preparation of agenda forecasts, agendas, public comments, correspondence for City Council meetings, review of staff reports, actions, resolutions, ordinances, and minutes, including archiving. Assists with collation of agenda packets for City Council meetings, posting of the City Council meeting agendas, and notification of City Council meetings. Attends City Council meetings and assists in editing and posting City Council meeting videos and closed captions/transcripts. Assists in planning and conducting City Municipal Elections as required by state law (California Elections Code) and other legal requirements, including preparation candidate filing materials, verifying voter information with Los Angeles County Registrar/Recorder Office as needed, preparation and publishing of election notices, preparation of resolution calling the election and the voter results, certification of initiative referendums and recall petitions, preparation of ordinances resulting from majority vote, and updating contracts for election results. Assists in the coordinating and tracking of AB1234 Ethics Training, Fair Political Practices Commission filings, and Economic Statements of Interest for designated employees, Commissioners, and Elected Officials. Prepares all commendations, proclamations, various certificates and awards as requested. Assists in the submission of adopted ordinances for codification, publishing and updates copies of the City's code throughout the City. Administers records management and off-site storage program, including maintenance, protection, retention, retrieval, and assisting staff in disposition of records in accordance with legal and operational requirements per the retention schedule for the City. Participates in the administration of the division budget; preparation and analysis, assists with departmental purchases; prepares requests for payments, process of invoices, process of contracts; and reconciles billing and credit card statements. Assists with compliance of the Public Records Act, subpoenas, complaints, and other requests for information by accepting, collaborating with departments for retrieval of records, consulting with legal, and responding to requests to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Assists the City Clerk and commission liaisons with Board and Commissions recruitments for vacancies; verifies information with the Los Angeles County Registrar/Recorder Office as needed; coordinates interviews with candidates and City Council and process of appointment by the City Council; administers the oath of office, orientation; maintains and updates rosters for posting per the Maddy Act; and provides general guidance and support of the Boards and Commissions. Updates information on the City's website for the public access and intranet for staff access. Assists with the procurement, implementation, and continued use of various software used by staff and accessed by the public. Assists with the process and retention of agreements for all departments as needed. Will assist and act as City Clerk and/or Assistant City Clerk in their absence including supervision to supporting administrative staff, direction to Department staff, and coordinating and conducting City Council meetings as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: High School graduation or G.E.D. is required. Specialized training related to City Clerk legislative, administrative, and records management procedures, is desirable. Two (2) years of responsible records management and administrative support experience is required, preferably within a City Clerk’s Office. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: Ability to attain a valid Class C California driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record. Must obtain Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) certification within three (3) years of appointment. The employee must attend City Council meetings. Certification as a California Notary Public is highly desirable. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of: California Government Code; California Elections Code; Fair Political Practices Act; California Public Records Act; Municipal Code; Maddy Act; Political Reform Act; Ralph M. Brown Act; ethics codes; rules and procedures governing the notice and conduct of public meetings; administrative and clerical procedures; records management practices; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; basic functions of public agencies, including the role of an elected officials and appointed boards and commissions; and customer service techniques. Ability to: Operate computer hardware and modern office equipment and use word processing, spreadsheet, and specialized records software; operate optical document imaging system; organize tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines; assist with election proceedings; organize and administer records management program; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; prepare complete and accurate records and reports; follow oral and written instructions; maintain sensitive and confidential information; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, City and County elected and appointed officials, vendors, the general public, and others encountered in the course of work. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Monday, December 25, 2023. Interested a pplicants are encouraged to apply early. This position may close at any time without notice. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) . If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefit package to fulll-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Unrepresented Full-Time Employees group benefits, please visit our benefit page on City official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th), or are already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt in to a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
JOB SUMMARY The City of Manhattan Beach is seeking a detailed-oriented, administrative/record management experienced, and municipal passionate Deputy City Clerk to fill a vacancy in our Management Services Department. If you are mission-driven, dedicated to superior service and support, enjoy working in a fast-pace, challenging, dynamic, and collaborative environment, look no further, this position is for you. Join our team! Under general supervision, the Deputy City Clerk provides complex administrative and secretarial support for the City Council, City Clerk, City Manager’s Office, and City Attorney's Office; independently organizes and completes assigned tasks; handles confidential matters and community relations; establishes and maintains city records management and file systems; and performs other related work as assigned. Distinguishing Characteristics: The Deputy City Clerk is distinguished from the Assistant City Clerk, who has broader responsibility for the assisting management of all City Clerk's Office programs and services. The Deputy City Clerk is differentiated from other jobs in the administrative support series given its work with specialized City records, elections, contracts, City policy, State law, and legislative measures, and other support functions, and the need to advise City staff on various requirements. ESSENTIAL DUTIES 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 the class. Greets visitors; receives calls; responds to e-mail inquiries; sorts, screens, and distributes incoming department mail to appropriate personnel within Management Services (City Council, City Clerk, City Manager, and City Attorney). Assists with the coordination and preparation of agenda forecasts, agendas, public comments, correspondence for City Council meetings, review of staff reports, actions, resolutions, ordinances, and minutes, including archiving. Assists with collation of agenda packets for City Council meetings, posting of the City Council meeting agendas, and notification of City Council meetings. Attends City Council meetings and assists in editing and posting City Council meeting videos and closed captions/transcripts. Assists in planning and conducting City Municipal Elections as required by state law (California Elections Code) and other legal requirements, including preparation candidate filing materials, verifying voter information with Los Angeles County Registrar/Recorder Office as needed, preparation and publishing of election notices, preparation of resolution calling the election and the voter results, certification of initiative referendums and recall petitions, preparation of ordinances resulting from majority vote, and updating contracts for election results. Assists in the coordinating and tracking of AB1234 Ethics Training, Fair Political Practices Commission filings, and Economic Statements of Interest for designated employees, Commissioners, and Elected Officials. Prepares all commendations, proclamations, various certificates and awards as requested. Assists in the submission of adopted ordinances for codification, publishing and updates copies of the City's code throughout the City. Administers records management and off-site storage program, including maintenance, protection, retention, retrieval, and assisting staff in disposition of records in accordance with legal and operational requirements per the retention schedule for the City. Participates in the administration of the division budget; preparation and analysis, assists with departmental purchases; prepares requests for payments, process of invoices, process of contracts; and reconciles billing and credit card statements. Assists with compliance of the Public Records Act, subpoenas, complaints, and other requests for information by accepting, collaborating with departments for retrieval of records, consulting with legal, and responding to requests to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements. Assists the City Clerk and commission liaisons with Board and Commissions recruitments for vacancies; verifies information with the Los Angeles County Registrar/Recorder Office as needed; coordinates interviews with candidates and City Council and process of appointment by the City Council; administers the oath of office, orientation; maintains and updates rosters for posting per the Maddy Act; and provides general guidance and support of the Boards and Commissions. Updates information on the City's website for the public access and intranet for staff access. Assists with the procurement, implementation, and continued use of various software used by staff and accessed by the public. Assists with the process and retention of agreements for all departments as needed. Will assist and act as City Clerk and/or Assistant City Clerk in their absence including supervision to supporting administrative staff, direction to Department staff, and coordinating and conducting City Council meetings as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION GUIDELINES Education/Training/Experience: High School graduation or G.E.D. is required. Specialized training related to City Clerk legislative, administrative, and records management procedures, is desirable. Two (2) years of responsible records management and administrative support experience is required, preferably within a City Clerk’s Office. Licenses/Certificates/Special Requirements: Ability to attain a valid Class C California driver’s license and have an acceptable driving record. Must obtain Certified Municipal Clerk (CMC) certification within three (3) years of appointment. The employee must attend City Council meetings. Certification as a California Notary Public is highly desirable. In accordance with California Government Code Section 3100, City of Manhattan Beach employees, in the event of a disaster, are considered disaster service workers and may be asked to protect the health, safety, lives, and property of the people of the State. Knowledge of: California Government Code; California Elections Code; Fair Political Practices Act; California Public Records Act; Municipal Code; Maddy Act; Political Reform Act; Ralph M. Brown Act; ethics codes; rules and procedures governing the notice and conduct of public meetings; administrative and clerical procedures; records management practices; correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; basic functions of public agencies, including the role of an elected officials and appointed boards and commissions; and customer service techniques. Ability to: Operate computer hardware and modern office equipment and use word processing, spreadsheet, and specialized records software; operate optical document imaging system; organize tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines; assist with election proceedings; organize and administer records management program; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; prepare complete and accurate records and reports; follow oral and written instructions; maintain sensitive and confidential information; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, City and County elected and appointed officials, vendors, the general public, and others encountered in the course of work. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCESS Applications will be accepted on a continuous basis until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The deadline for the first review of applications is on Monday, December 25, 2023. Interested a pplicants are encouraged to apply early. This position may close at any time without notice. All applicants will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in this job announcement. Candidates will be reviewed and only those candidates determined to be most qualified on the basis of experience, training and education, as submitted, will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job announcement does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. The selection process may be changed as deemed necessary by the City Human Resources Department. The selection process will consist of the following component and weight: Oral Interview (100%) . If you need special assistance in the recruitment process please contact the Human Resources Department at (310) 802-5258. NOTE: A drug test may be administered as part of the pre-employment medical exam. The provisions of this brochure do not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The City of Manhattan Beach offers a generous benefit package to fulll-time and eligible employees including PERS medical plans, dental, vision, long-term and short-term disability, tuition reimbursement, and many more. _______________________________________________________________________ To see detailed information about Unrepresented Full-Time Employees group benefits, please visit our benefit page on City official website. _______________________________________________________________________ Part-time employees are enrolled in PARS (Public Alternate Retirement System). All part-time and seasonal employees contribute 7.5% each pay period on pre-tax basis. If an employee reaches 1,000 hours within a fiscal year (July 1st to June 30th), or are already a CalPERS member, then they are enrolled in CalPERS (Public Employees Retirement System). The City complies with California Labor Code 245-249 by providing paid sick leave for part-time hourly employees accordingly. The City of Manhattan Beach does not provide medical/dental/vision benefits to part-time employees. Eligible employees enrolled in CalPERS may opt in to a CalPERS medical plan. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position This Recruitment will be Open Until Filled Are you passionate about public service? Would you like to get involved with your community while supporting our nation’s democratic process? Come join our nationally recognized elections team! We are seeking temporary staff to join our team and assist with elections throughout 2024. We are hiring a variety of temporary, full-time assignments that will last between 2 and 12 weeks. Contra Costa County has a population of over 1.1 million and more than 700,000 registered voters. If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment, learning new things, and thriving in a team environment, this is a great opportunity for you! We are looking for a candidate that is: Flexible and willing to work on a variety of assignments as needed. Interested in public service. Open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement. Cooperative and a team player. Eager to learn new things. Dependable and punctual. A good communicator and able to follow instructions. Accurate and has a strong attention to detail. You will typically be responsible for one or more of the following tasks: Data entry, including entering voter registration applications, verifying voter signatures, and updating voter information in a database. Assisting in recruiting volunteers to work at the polls on Election Day. Assisting in the assembly of polling place supplies and testing voting equipment. Supporting mail processing operations. Oversight and support of volunteers for specific processes. Providing in-person and phone customer service to constituents. Leading a Regional Early Voting location. Retrieving and securing ballots from Vote-by-Mail drop boxes located throughout the County. Assisting with conducting poll worker training and giving instruction in a group setting. Assisting with pre-press layout, design, and proofing of materials including the Voter Information Guide. Reviewing and proofreading voting materials in English, Spanish, or Chinese. Assisting in ballot processing activities. A few reasons you might love this job: You will have a chance to learn about election processes. This will be an opportunity to gain experience working for the County and in public service. You will be a part of a collaborative team and enjoy a dynamic work environment. A few challenges you might face in this job: Teamwork expectations require tasks to change often. You will need to quickly learn new processes and procedures. Work can be somewhat repetitive. You will be required to work occasional long hours and overtime. To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency, or high school proficiency certificate. Other: Some assignments may require the candidate to drive a county vehicle or their own personal vehicle. Desirable Qualifications : Experience performing data entry tasks Experience providing customer service in person and/or over the phone Fluency in Spanish or Chinese Supervisorial experience Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Departmental Interview : The department will contact qualified candidates for interviews on a weekly basis. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Jobs@hrd.cccounty.us . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Position This Recruitment will be Open Until Filled Are you passionate about public service? Would you like to get involved with your community while supporting our nation’s democratic process? Come join our nationally recognized elections team! We are seeking temporary staff to join our team and assist with elections throughout 2024. We are hiring a variety of temporary, full-time assignments that will last between 2 and 12 weeks. Contra Costa County has a population of over 1.1 million and more than 700,000 registered voters. If you enjoy a fast-paced work environment, learning new things, and thriving in a team environment, this is a great opportunity for you! We are looking for a candidate that is: Flexible and willing to work on a variety of assignments as needed. Interested in public service. Open to feedback and committed to continuous improvement. Cooperative and a team player. Eager to learn new things. Dependable and punctual. A good communicator and able to follow instructions. Accurate and has a strong attention to detail. You will typically be responsible for one or more of the following tasks: Data entry, including entering voter registration applications, verifying voter signatures, and updating voter information in a database. Assisting in recruiting volunteers to work at the polls on Election Day. Assisting in the assembly of polling place supplies and testing voting equipment. Supporting mail processing operations. Oversight and support of volunteers for specific processes. Providing in-person and phone customer service to constituents. Leading a Regional Early Voting location. Retrieving and securing ballots from Vote-by-Mail drop boxes located throughout the County. Assisting with conducting poll worker training and giving instruction in a group setting. Assisting with pre-press layout, design, and proofing of materials including the Voter Information Guide. Reviewing and proofreading voting materials in English, Spanish, or Chinese. Assisting in ballot processing activities. A few reasons you might love this job: You will have a chance to learn about election processes. This will be an opportunity to gain experience working for the County and in public service. You will be a part of a collaborative team and enjoy a dynamic work environment. A few challenges you might face in this job: Teamwork expectations require tasks to change often. You will need to quickly learn new processes and procedures. Work can be somewhat repetitive. You will be required to work occasional long hours and overtime. To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency, or high school proficiency certificate. Other: Some assignments may require the candidate to drive a county vehicle or their own personal vehicle. Desirable Qualifications : Experience performing data entry tasks Experience providing customer service in person and/or over the phone Fluency in Spanish or Chinese Supervisorial experience Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation : Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Departmental Interview : The department will contact qualified candidates for interviews on a weekly basis. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Jobs@hrd.cccounty.us . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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 Office of the General Counsel 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 $295,000.00 / annually (Minimum) - $320,220.26 / annually (Maximum) Starting negotiable salary will be between $300,000 - $315,000 (commensurate with education and experience). Posted Date December 1, 2023 Closing Date Initial review of applications/resumes will begin on January 8, 2024. Open Until Further Notice Reports To BART Board of Directors Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment This position manages all District legal activities performed by in-house and/or outside counsel except for certain personal injury and worker's compensation matters. Responsibilities also include personally handling sensitive and complex legal matters and rendering advice and opinions to the Board and others. The incumbent will be accountable for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives and for furthering District goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. Beyond the minimum qualifications, the Ideal Candidate will be skilled in: - Knowledge of public agency law areas such as the Brown Act, Meyers-Milias-Brown Act, Political Reform Act, Public Records Act, conflict of interest rules, and/or public bidding and procurement law, and public finance (including debt issuance and fare setting) - Planning, organizing, administering, reviewing and evaluating various legal activities and functions. Selecting, training, motivating and evaluating assigned staff. ¿ Developing, implementing and interpreting policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls. - Performing complex legal research, analyzing complex problems, evaluating alternatives and making sound recommendations. ¿ Exercising independent judgment within general policy guidelines and legal parameters. - Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. - Representing the District effectively in meetings with others. - Preparing clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials. Essential Job Functions 1. Develops, implements, and directs the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the Office of the General Counsel. 2. Assists in the development and modification of District long and short-range plans; directs the preparation and administration of the department's budget; plans, organizes, administers, reviews, and evaluates the activities of department staff. 3. Attends Board meetings and consults with and advises individual Directors, the Board as a whole, the General Manager and various department managers. 4. Investigates facts, determines legal issues, researches the law and prepares correspondence and legal opinions; represents the District in adjudicatory proceedings; reviews and coordinates the activities of outside counsel; represents the District in meetings with opposing counsel and others. 5. Directs the selection of assigned staff subject to the approval of the General Manager and provides for their training and professional development; is responsible for morale, productivity, and discipline of department staff. 6. Interprets District policies and procedures to District employees. 7. Directs the conduct of various analytical and legal studies; reviews reports of findings, alternatives and recommendations; directs the preparation of a variety of periodic and special reports regarding departmental activities. 8. Monitors developments, including proposed legislation and court decisions related to District activities and evaluates their impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. 9. Develops and administers the budget for the Office of the General Counsel; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. 10. Represents the Office of the General Counsel with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. 11. Serves on a variety of commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 12. Attends and participates in professional group meetings, stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the legal field. 13. Responds to and resolves the most difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints Minimum Qualifications Education A juris doctor degree from an accredited law school. Experience Ten (10) years of (full-time) professional verifiable experience actively engaged in the practice of law in California. The above experience, which must immediately precede appointment to this classification, must also include the equivalent of three (3) years of experience working in a legal capacity for a public agency or special district, which included two (2) years of experience functioning in a lead or supervisory capacity over subordinate attorneys and the professional and administrative staff of a legal department. License Active membership in the State Bar of California with admission to practice law in the Supreme Court of California. Other Requirements Must be willing to work outside of regular business hours and attend occasional evening meetings as needed. Must be willing to travel out of the immediate area. Other Requirements Must be willing to work outside of regular business hours and attend occasional evening meetings as needed. Must be willing to travel out of the immediate area. Selection Process 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 a panel and/or individual 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 may include 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). 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. Please note that any job announcement may be canceled 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 Office of the General Counsel 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 $295,000.00 / annually (Minimum) - $320,220.26 / annually (Maximum) Starting negotiable salary will be between $300,000 - $315,000 (commensurate with education and experience). Posted Date December 1, 2023 Closing Date Initial review of applications/resumes will begin on January 8, 2024. Open Until Further Notice Reports To BART Board of Directors Days Off Saturday and Sunday Who May Apply All current BART employees and qualified individuals who are not yet BART employees. Current Assignment This position manages all District legal activities performed by in-house and/or outside counsel except for certain personal injury and worker's compensation matters. Responsibilities also include personally handling sensitive and complex legal matters and rendering advice and opinions to the Board and others. The incumbent will be accountable for accomplishing departmental goals and objectives and for furthering District goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. Beyond the minimum qualifications, the Ideal Candidate will be skilled in: - Knowledge of public agency law areas such as the Brown Act, Meyers-Milias-Brown Act, Political Reform Act, Public Records Act, conflict of interest rules, and/or public bidding and procurement law, and public finance (including debt issuance and fare setting) - Planning, organizing, administering, reviewing and evaluating various legal activities and functions. Selecting, training, motivating and evaluating assigned staff. ¿ Developing, implementing and interpreting policies, procedures, work standards and internal controls. - Performing complex legal research, analyzing complex problems, evaluating alternatives and making sound recommendations. ¿ Exercising independent judgment within general policy guidelines and legal parameters. - Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work. - Representing the District effectively in meetings with others. - Preparing clear, concise and competent reports, correspondence and other written materials. Essential Job Functions 1. Develops, implements, and directs the implementation of goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and work standards for the Office of the General Counsel. 2. Assists in the development and modification of District long and short-range plans; directs the preparation and administration of the department's budget; plans, organizes, administers, reviews, and evaluates the activities of department staff. 3. Attends Board meetings and consults with and advises individual Directors, the Board as a whole, the General Manager and various department managers. 4. Investigates facts, determines legal issues, researches the law and prepares correspondence and legal opinions; represents the District in adjudicatory proceedings; reviews and coordinates the activities of outside counsel; represents the District in meetings with opposing counsel and others. 5. Directs the selection of assigned staff subject to the approval of the General Manager and provides for their training and professional development; is responsible for morale, productivity, and discipline of department staff. 6. Interprets District policies and procedures to District employees. 7. Directs the conduct of various analytical and legal studies; reviews reports of findings, alternatives and recommendations; directs the preparation of a variety of periodic and special reports regarding departmental activities. 8. Monitors developments, including proposed legislation and court decisions related to District activities and evaluates their impact upon District operations; recommends and implements policy and procedural improvements. 9. Develops and administers the budget for the Office of the General Counsel; participates in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures; implements adjustments. 10. Represents the Office of the General Counsel with other divisions, departments and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues. 11. Serves on a variety of commissions and committees; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. 12. Attends and participates in professional group meetings, stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the legal field. 13. Responds to and resolves the most difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints Minimum Qualifications Education A juris doctor degree from an accredited law school. Experience Ten (10) years of (full-time) professional verifiable experience actively engaged in the practice of law in California. The above experience, which must immediately precede appointment to this classification, must also include the equivalent of three (3) years of experience working in a legal capacity for a public agency or special district, which included two (2) years of experience functioning in a lead or supervisory capacity over subordinate attorneys and the professional and administrative staff of a legal department. License Active membership in the State Bar of California with admission to practice law in the Supreme Court of California. Other Requirements Must be willing to work outside of regular business hours and attend occasional evening meetings as needed. Must be willing to travel out of the immediate area. Other Requirements Must be willing to work outside of regular business hours and attend occasional evening meetings as needed. Must be willing to travel out of the immediate area. Selection Process 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 a panel and/or individual 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 may include 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). 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. Please note that any job announcement may be canceled 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.
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Description: Job Summary: The incumbent will serve as the receptionist for the College of Education Dean’s Office. Under the lead direction of the College Administrative Analyst/Specialist and directly reporting to the Dean of the College of Education. Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the primary receptionist in the College of Education Dean’s Office, making customer service a priority. As the receptionist, assist with general to more detailed inquiries regarding COE programs and processes, assisting students, faculty, staff, and others on the phone and in person. Help to determine which area of service is needed, provide clear and detailed information/directions to assist individuals with their needs. Identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff or faculty. Maintain current knowledge of roles and responsibilities of staff and faculty to better assist students, faculty and staff. Maintain the ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to students, staff, faculty, or student assistants. Work involves contact with variety of campus and community entities and being able to acquire standard information and direct individuals to the correct contact person or department is required. Create and maintain a manual for the front desk customer service area, a step-by-step guide for critical functions such as websites, resources that are being used, and identifying tasks for different time periods for the academic year and what the steps are to complete those tasks. Assure the front desk in the COE Dean’s Office has continuous coverage by working with the primary and secondary back-ups as needed. Coordinate lunch and break schedules with the back-up staff. When leaving for lunch or breaks make contact with the back-up staff to verify they are aware that you will be leaving and assure that the front desk has coverage. In addition, when you are absent staff will make sure to notify his/her supervisor and the back-up staff so front desk coverage can be arranged. Maintain a solid understanding of various forms such as student grievance forms, add/drop slips, petitions to add/drop after census and change of grade. Be able to provide direction to students and faculty regarding the process for each form. Maintain current knowledge of purchasing policies/procedures reaching out to the Procurement Office, Accounts Payable or the COE AA/S when clarification is needed. Maintain access to Staples and place all orders via Staples for the dean’s suite and other areas as needed. Obtain monthly supplies requests from COE Dean’s Office staff by sending out an email notification each month. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Maintain access to CFS for Requisition submission. Enter requisitions as needed. Maintain current knowledge of the requisition process and necessary documentation. Contact the College AA/S for verification of account number to be used. Maintain an active Procurement card to assist with purchases requiring a credit card. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Complete the monthly statement for submission. Assist with purchasing a variety of other items including but not limited to equipment, books, marketing materials, memberships, software, access to platforms and supplies not available on Staples etc. Work with College AA/S to identify appropriate accounts to be used to make the purchase. Maintain back up documentation and maintain log of all items purchased. Log all equipment prior to releasing it to COE ITS staff. Assist the College AA/S with logging all expenses into a spreadsheet and file back-up documentation for reference as needed. Collect back-up documentation for UEC invoices for various philanthropic accounts. Keep copies for our records and send originals to Auxiliary Accounting. Assist with preparation for events such as the COE retreats, staff development days, faculty professional development events, annual COE Credential Ceremony, December and May Commencements, Educational Leadership Summit, Project Impact and other events as needed. Duties will include but aren’t limited to assisting with hospitality requests, parking, creating name badges, flyers, brochures, certificates, mass mailings, printing, ordering table, linens, decor etc. Will be required to work outside of normal business hours to be available to work at these events which may be on or off campus, evenings and/or weekends. Maintain a current Defensive Drivers card to be allowed to utilize the COE golf cart. The primary use of the cart will be related to daily errands and deliveries for the COE Dean’s Office. Distribute all incoming mail to COE mailboxes. Any mail for COE Dean’s Office administrators and staff should be collected from the mailroom and placed in the mailboxes outside their office doors. Maintain names on the COE faculty and staff mailboxes in the COE mailroom, updating boxes on a quarterly basis as needed to assure all individuals have a mailbox. Maintain golf cart use binder and conference room scheduling binder. Assist in coordinating cart maintenance. Monitor copy machine for supply and maintenance needs ordering items as needed. Provide printing services with counter information as needed. Maintain and organize the COE Dean’s Office reception area, workroom and mailroom. Submit facilities work requests on behalf of the COE Dean’s Office as needed. Verify with the College AA/S which account to use for these requests. Maintain knowledge and understanding on how to use EMS to assist with room reservations. In addition, work with Special Events and the COE ITC to manage the scheduling calendars for the COE Atrium and COE lab rooms (202, 205, and 207). Act as the primary contact for Special Events to give approvals for use of noted rooms. Maintain the internal COE faculty and staff directory, keeping the directory consistently up to date. Send the directory out to the COE listserv each time it is updated. Pick up SOTE’s from the Data Center, notify departments when SOTEs arrive for distribution, maintain the master check-in list for completed SOTEs, return forms to Data Center and pick up forms once they have been processed. Act as the primary staff member related to the distribution and collection of the annual Our Promise State Campaign donation forms. Notify the COE faculty and staff when forms arrive, distribute forms, coordinate time so campaign representatives can present at COE faculty and/or staff meetings. Act as the primary staff member to pick up and distribute pay warrants from the COE Dean’s Office. Maintain the pay warrant pick up log. Verify all pay warrants against People Soft to verify names and addresses against warrants. Be available on monthly pay days to keep the office open for pay warrant distribution which fall on some Fridays and will require you to come in from 9:00am - 5:30pm on those days. Mail out checks for those faculty that have a mail authorization on file. Create a log and return pay warrants that are not picked up within the allowable time. Work with Student Financial Services regarding the coordination of pay warrant pick up and return. Provide faculty with the direct deposit paperwork as needed. Work with the COE Faculty Senate representative to facilitate the faculty ballot process as needed. Verify the list of Tenure Track faculty with the College AA/S. Assist with processing faculty sabbatical and/or DIP applications and related paperwork. Notify faculty of eligibility, route application for signature, send out approval letters and notary forms, collect notary forms, send completed applications to Faculty Affairs, and create a log of leaves for College AA/S. Assist in posting student assistant positions as needed. Work with Student Employment to identify appropriate course of action to enter requests and post position advertisements. Other duties as requested to assist in the support of the operational needs of the COE Dean’s Office. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or its equivalent AND one year of experience in general office clerical work or one year of training in a vocational school/college. Valid Driver’s License and insurance Required Qualifications: Basic knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Working knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to use standard office equipment. Ability to use standard word processing and related computer software packages. Ability to identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff. Ability to perform basic mathematical functions. Fundamental writing and presentation skills to effectively communicate standard information. Ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to others. Reading and comprehending, writing, communicating verbally, reasoning and analyzing. Preferred Qualifications/Special Conditions: Experience with PeopleSoft CFS. Experience entering requisitions. P-Card holder Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,338.00 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,338.00 - $4,097.00 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time, Non-Exempt, Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. The application deadline is: December 15, 2023. 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. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU 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 CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: December 15, 2023
Description: Job Summary: The incumbent will serve as the receptionist for the College of Education Dean’s Office. Under the lead direction of the College Administrative Analyst/Specialist and directly reporting to the Dean of the College of Education. Duties and Responsibilities: Act as the primary receptionist in the College of Education Dean’s Office, making customer service a priority. As the receptionist, assist with general to more detailed inquiries regarding COE programs and processes, assisting students, faculty, staff, and others on the phone and in person. Help to determine which area of service is needed, provide clear and detailed information/directions to assist individuals with their needs. Identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff or faculty. Maintain current knowledge of roles and responsibilities of staff and faculty to better assist students, faculty and staff. Maintain the ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to students, staff, faculty, or student assistants. Work involves contact with variety of campus and community entities and being able to acquire standard information and direct individuals to the correct contact person or department is required. Create and maintain a manual for the front desk customer service area, a step-by-step guide for critical functions such as websites, resources that are being used, and identifying tasks for different time periods for the academic year and what the steps are to complete those tasks. Assure the front desk in the COE Dean’s Office has continuous coverage by working with the primary and secondary back-ups as needed. Coordinate lunch and break schedules with the back-up staff. When leaving for lunch or breaks make contact with the back-up staff to verify they are aware that you will be leaving and assure that the front desk has coverage. In addition, when you are absent staff will make sure to notify his/her supervisor and the back-up staff so front desk coverage can be arranged. Maintain a solid understanding of various forms such as student grievance forms, add/drop slips, petitions to add/drop after census and change of grade. Be able to provide direction to students and faculty regarding the process for each form. Maintain current knowledge of purchasing policies/procedures reaching out to the Procurement Office, Accounts Payable or the COE AA/S when clarification is needed. Maintain access to Staples and place all orders via Staples for the dean’s suite and other areas as needed. Obtain monthly supplies requests from COE Dean’s Office staff by sending out an email notification each month. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Maintain access to CFS for Requisition submission. Enter requisitions as needed. Maintain current knowledge of the requisition process and necessary documentation. Contact the College AA/S for verification of account number to be used. Maintain an active Procurement card to assist with purchases requiring a credit card. Contact the College AA/S to verify the availability of funding and the account number to be used for the order. Complete the monthly statement for submission. Assist with purchasing a variety of other items including but not limited to equipment, books, marketing materials, memberships, software, access to platforms and supplies not available on Staples etc. Work with College AA/S to identify appropriate accounts to be used to make the purchase. Maintain back up documentation and maintain log of all items purchased. Log all equipment prior to releasing it to COE ITS staff. Assist the College AA/S with logging all expenses into a spreadsheet and file back-up documentation for reference as needed. Collect back-up documentation for UEC invoices for various philanthropic accounts. Keep copies for our records and send originals to Auxiliary Accounting. Assist with preparation for events such as the COE retreats, staff development days, faculty professional development events, annual COE Credential Ceremony, December and May Commencements, Educational Leadership Summit, Project Impact and other events as needed. Duties will include but aren’t limited to assisting with hospitality requests, parking, creating name badges, flyers, brochures, certificates, mass mailings, printing, ordering table, linens, decor etc. Will be required to work outside of normal business hours to be available to work at these events which may be on or off campus, evenings and/or weekends. Maintain a current Defensive Drivers card to be allowed to utilize the COE golf cart. The primary use of the cart will be related to daily errands and deliveries for the COE Dean’s Office. Distribute all incoming mail to COE mailboxes. Any mail for COE Dean’s Office administrators and staff should be collected from the mailroom and placed in the mailboxes outside their office doors. Maintain names on the COE faculty and staff mailboxes in the COE mailroom, updating boxes on a quarterly basis as needed to assure all individuals have a mailbox. Maintain golf cart use binder and conference room scheduling binder. Assist in coordinating cart maintenance. Monitor copy machine for supply and maintenance needs ordering items as needed. Provide printing services with counter information as needed. Maintain and organize the COE Dean’s Office reception area, workroom and mailroom. Submit facilities work requests on behalf of the COE Dean’s Office as needed. Verify with the College AA/S which account to use for these requests. Maintain knowledge and understanding on how to use EMS to assist with room reservations. In addition, work with Special Events and the COE ITC to manage the scheduling calendars for the COE Atrium and COE lab rooms (202, 205, and 207). Act as the primary contact for Special Events to give approvals for use of noted rooms. Maintain the internal COE faculty and staff directory, keeping the directory consistently up to date. Send the directory out to the COE listserv each time it is updated. Pick up SOTE’s from the Data Center, notify departments when SOTEs arrive for distribution, maintain the master check-in list for completed SOTEs, return forms to Data Center and pick up forms once they have been processed. Act as the primary staff member related to the distribution and collection of the annual Our Promise State Campaign donation forms. Notify the COE faculty and staff when forms arrive, distribute forms, coordinate time so campaign representatives can present at COE faculty and/or staff meetings. Act as the primary staff member to pick up and distribute pay warrants from the COE Dean’s Office. Maintain the pay warrant pick up log. Verify all pay warrants against People Soft to verify names and addresses against warrants. Be available on monthly pay days to keep the office open for pay warrant distribution which fall on some Fridays and will require you to come in from 9:00am - 5:30pm on those days. Mail out checks for those faculty that have a mail authorization on file. Create a log and return pay warrants that are not picked up within the allowable time. Work with Student Financial Services regarding the coordination of pay warrant pick up and return. Provide faculty with the direct deposit paperwork as needed. Work with the COE Faculty Senate representative to facilitate the faculty ballot process as needed. Verify the list of Tenure Track faculty with the College AA/S. Assist with processing faculty sabbatical and/or DIP applications and related paperwork. Notify faculty of eligibility, route application for signature, send out approval letters and notary forms, collect notary forms, send completed applications to Faculty Affairs, and create a log of leaves for College AA/S. Assist in posting student assistant positions as needed. Work with Student Employment to identify appropriate course of action to enter requests and post position advertisements. Other duties as requested to assist in the support of the operational needs of the COE Dean’s Office. Minimum Qualifications: High School diploma or its equivalent AND one year of experience in general office clerical work or one year of training in a vocational school/college. Valid Driver’s License and insurance Required Qualifications: Basic knowledge of applicable university infrastructure, policies, and procedures. Working knowledge of English grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Ability to use standard office equipment. Ability to use standard word processing and related computer software packages. Ability to identify and solve standard problems and refer more complex problems to appropriate staff. Ability to perform basic mathematical functions. Fundamental writing and presentation skills to effectively communicate standard information. Ability to respond to routine inquiries and explain standard policies and procedures to others. Reading and comprehending, writing, communicating verbally, reasoning and analyzing. Preferred Qualifications/Special Conditions: Experience with PeopleSoft CFS. Experience entering requisitions. P-Card holder Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,338.00 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,338.00 - $4,097.00 per month The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time, Non-Exempt, Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. The application deadline is: December 15, 2023. 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. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU 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 CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact Nora Jean Fernandez, ADA Manager at Nora.Fernandez@csusb.edu Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Closing Date/Time: December 15, 2023
State of Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1099174670 Joe Lombardo Governor STATE OF NEVADA Melissa Mackedon Executive Director STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORITY 1749 North Stewart Street Suite 40 Carson City, Nevada 89706-2543 (775) 687-9174 • Fax (775) 687-9113 2080 East Flamingo Road Suite 230 Las Vegas, Nevada 89119-5164 (702) 486-8895 • Fax (702) 486-5543 Unclassified Job Announcement Posted - November 30, 2023 STAFF ATTORNEY (GENERAL COUNSEL) Recruitment Open To: The Nevada State Public Charter School Authority (SPCSA) is seeking highly qualified and motivated Staff Attorney applicants dedicated to the agency's vision of ensuring equitable access to diverse, innovative, and high-quality public schools for students across Nevada. This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. ABOUT THE SPCSA: Created in 2011, the SPCSA is a statewide charter school authorizer and local educational agency for the fastest growing and most rapidly diversifying public school system in Nevada. The SPCSA exists to authorize high-quality charter schools throughout Nevada with the goal of expanding opportunities for pupils, including pupils who are at risk. In addition, the SPCSA provides oversight to ensure that sponsored charter schools maintain high educational and operational standards, preserve autonomy, and safeguard the interests of pupils and the community. Finally, the SPCSA aims to serve as a model of the best practices in sponsoring charter schools and foster a climate in Nevada in which all high-quality charter schools, regardless of sponsor, can flourish. Currently, the SPCSA oversees 80 charter school campuses across five counties which combine to serve over 60,000 students statewide. The SPCSA has 33 full-time employees, who work out of offices located in Carson City and Las Vegas. For more information about the SPCSA, please visit the website at https://charterschools.nv.gov/. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The 2017 Legislature approved the addition of this Staff Attorney position resulting in the SPCSA being one of the few state agencies that has its own in-house counsel. The Staff Attorney position is essential to the success of the SPCSA's strategic goals. This position represents the SPCSA in complex litigation and administrative proceedings, provides strategic legal advice to the Executive Director and agency leadership, ensures the enforceability of charter contracts and charter contract amendments, and is a critical driver in the development of new legislative and policy initiatives. The position also handles a variety of related education law matters assigned by the Executive Director based on the SPCSA's responsibility as both a charter school authorizer and a local education agency. A significant portion of the position's duties involve supporting the SPCSA in bringing and enforcing accountability actions against low-performing schools. This is an unclassified, at-will position that reports to and serves at the pleasure of the Executive Director of the SPCSA. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: The annual salary reflecting retirement contributions by both the employee and the employer is up to $121,803 ($104,328 for employer only contribution). Additionally, the Legislature has authorized an 11% cost of living adjustment effective July 1, 2024. The salary is at the discretion of the Executive Director and will be based on a wide array of factors such as a candidate's experience, skills, and education. Benefits: The State benefits package includes enrollment into the Public Employees' Retirement System (www.nvpers.org), a choice of health insurance plans (www.pebp.state.nv.us), twelve paid holidays, and paid annual leave and sick leave after required waiting periods. Other optional benefits are also available, including a deferred compensation program. POSITION LOCATION and TRAVEL: The position will be located in Carson City or Las Vegas based on the preference of the selected candidate. Travel up to 25% is required, mostly throughout Nevada, but limited trips out of state will also be required. A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited law school is required. Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of Nevada is highly preferred at the time of hire but is required within six (6) months of hire date. Any costs or fees to obtain and maintain active membership with the State Bar of Nevada are the responsibility of the appointed incumbent. Employment is contingent upon successful State of Nevada/FBI fingerprint based criminal history check. The selected applicant will be responsible for the costs of the fingerprinting and criminal history search. Desired Experience: Applicants should have a minimum of three (3) or more years as a licensed and practicing attorney. Two (2) or more years of experience in administrative procedures and litigation is highly desired. Experience in contract law at the county, state or federal level is preferred. Experience in educational law, special education and Section 504 compliance is also preferred. Desired Skills and Abilities: Applicants must be highly professional, well-organized, self-motivated, punctual, and prompt. Applicants must possess demonstrated skills in effective written and verbal communication. Also desired are: above average legal research abilities; the aptitude to interpret and apply laws, court decisions, and legal precedent; skill in planning, prioritizing and executing timelines; and skill in representation of clients and/or in litigating cases. Applicants should have effective interpersonal skills to collaborate and work productively with SPCSA staff, board members, other attorneys, state and other agencies, judges, and the media. The Ideal Candidate: • Is decisive, assertive, and communicates candidly. • Demonstrates a passion for education reform, academic accountability, and educational equity. • Is committed to the function and operation of the State Public Charter School Authority and its statutory obligation to sponsor schools of the highest quality. • Possesses detailed knowledge of or the ability to quickly learn the Nevada's administrative procedures act, local court rules, Nevada rules of evidence, and Nevada appellate procedure as well as a working knowledge of state and federal education law, including ESSA/ESEA, IDEA, Section 504, and FERPA. • Has experience in arguing contested cases, reviewing and preparing cases for trial, interviewing witnesses, and conducting bench trials. APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 1, 2024 TO APPLY: Submit your resume and tailored cover letter via email to: Attention: Jennifer King State Public Charter School Authority Email: jennifer.king@spcsa.nv.gov Phone: (702) 486-8895 Reference: SPCSA Staffy Attorney Recruitment Applications not submitted as directed above may not be considered. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: 01/01/24
Announcement Number: 1099174670 Joe Lombardo Governor STATE OF NEVADA Melissa Mackedon Executive Director STATE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORITY 1749 North Stewart Street Suite 40 Carson City, Nevada 89706-2543 (775) 687-9174 • Fax (775) 687-9113 2080 East Flamingo Road Suite 230 Las Vegas, Nevada 89119-5164 (702) 486-8895 • Fax (702) 486-5543 Unclassified Job Announcement Posted - November 30, 2023 STAFF ATTORNEY (GENERAL COUNSEL) Recruitment Open To: The Nevada State Public Charter School Authority (SPCSA) is seeking highly qualified and motivated Staff Attorney applicants dedicated to the agency's vision of ensuring equitable access to diverse, innovative, and high-quality public schools for students across Nevada. This is an open competitive recruitment, open to all qualified applicants. ABOUT THE SPCSA: Created in 2011, the SPCSA is a statewide charter school authorizer and local educational agency for the fastest growing and most rapidly diversifying public school system in Nevada. The SPCSA exists to authorize high-quality charter schools throughout Nevada with the goal of expanding opportunities for pupils, including pupils who are at risk. In addition, the SPCSA provides oversight to ensure that sponsored charter schools maintain high educational and operational standards, preserve autonomy, and safeguard the interests of pupils and the community. Finally, the SPCSA aims to serve as a model of the best practices in sponsoring charter schools and foster a climate in Nevada in which all high-quality charter schools, regardless of sponsor, can flourish. Currently, the SPCSA oversees 80 charter school campuses across five counties which combine to serve over 60,000 students statewide. The SPCSA has 33 full-time employees, who work out of offices located in Carson City and Las Vegas. For more information about the SPCSA, please visit the website at https://charterschools.nv.gov/. POSITION DESCRIPTION: The 2017 Legislature approved the addition of this Staff Attorney position resulting in the SPCSA being one of the few state agencies that has its own in-house counsel. The Staff Attorney position is essential to the success of the SPCSA's strategic goals. This position represents the SPCSA in complex litigation and administrative proceedings, provides strategic legal advice to the Executive Director and agency leadership, ensures the enforceability of charter contracts and charter contract amendments, and is a critical driver in the development of new legislative and policy initiatives. The position also handles a variety of related education law matters assigned by the Executive Director based on the SPCSA's responsibility as both a charter school authorizer and a local education agency. A significant portion of the position's duties involve supporting the SPCSA in bringing and enforcing accountability actions against low-performing schools. This is an unclassified, at-will position that reports to and serves at the pleasure of the Executive Director of the SPCSA. APPROXIMATE Annual Salary: The annual salary reflecting retirement contributions by both the employee and the employer is up to $121,803 ($104,328 for employer only contribution). Additionally, the Legislature has authorized an 11% cost of living adjustment effective July 1, 2024. The salary is at the discretion of the Executive Director and will be based on a wide array of factors such as a candidate's experience, skills, and education. Benefits: The State benefits package includes enrollment into the Public Employees' Retirement System (www.nvpers.org), a choice of health insurance plans (www.pebp.state.nv.us), twelve paid holidays, and paid annual leave and sick leave after required waiting periods. Other optional benefits are also available, including a deferred compensation program. POSITION LOCATION and TRAVEL: The position will be located in Carson City or Las Vegas based on the preference of the selected candidate. Travel up to 25% is required, mostly throughout Nevada, but limited trips out of state will also be required. A valid driver's license or evidence of equivalent mobility is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continuing employment. Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from an accredited law school is required. Active membership in good standing with the State Bar of Nevada is highly preferred at the time of hire but is required within six (6) months of hire date. Any costs or fees to obtain and maintain active membership with the State Bar of Nevada are the responsibility of the appointed incumbent. Employment is contingent upon successful State of Nevada/FBI fingerprint based criminal history check. The selected applicant will be responsible for the costs of the fingerprinting and criminal history search. Desired Experience: Applicants should have a minimum of three (3) or more years as a licensed and practicing attorney. Two (2) or more years of experience in administrative procedures and litigation is highly desired. Experience in contract law at the county, state or federal level is preferred. Experience in educational law, special education and Section 504 compliance is also preferred. Desired Skills and Abilities: Applicants must be highly professional, well-organized, self-motivated, punctual, and prompt. Applicants must possess demonstrated skills in effective written and verbal communication. Also desired are: above average legal research abilities; the aptitude to interpret and apply laws, court decisions, and legal precedent; skill in planning, prioritizing and executing timelines; and skill in representation of clients and/or in litigating cases. Applicants should have effective interpersonal skills to collaborate and work productively with SPCSA staff, board members, other attorneys, state and other agencies, judges, and the media. The Ideal Candidate: • Is decisive, assertive, and communicates candidly. • Demonstrates a passion for education reform, academic accountability, and educational equity. • Is committed to the function and operation of the State Public Charter School Authority and its statutory obligation to sponsor schools of the highest quality. • Possesses detailed knowledge of or the ability to quickly learn the Nevada's administrative procedures act, local court rules, Nevada rules of evidence, and Nevada appellate procedure as well as a working knowledge of state and federal education law, including ESSA/ESEA, IDEA, Section 504, and FERPA. • Has experience in arguing contested cases, reviewing and preparing cases for trial, interviewing witnesses, and conducting bench trials. APPLICATION DEADLINE: January 1, 2024 TO APPLY: Submit your resume and tailored cover letter via email to: Attention: Jennifer King State Public Charter School Authority Email: jennifer.king@spcsa.nv.gov Phone: (702) 486-8895 Reference: SPCSA Staffy Attorney Recruitment Applications not submitted as directed above may not be considered. The State of Nevada is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action in recruitment of its employees and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. Closing Date/Time: 01/01/24
SAN BENITO COUNTY, CA
Hollister, CA, USA
Description PAY WILL DEPEND ON EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS. HOURS WILL VARY AND WILL REQUIRE AVAILABILITY SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. FINGERPRINTING WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION; CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT WILL BE RELIANT UPON PASSING THE BACKGROUND CHECK. I Under direction, to learn, assist with, and perform a variety of seasonal office, administrative and general support work for the Elections Department. II Under direction, to perform seasonal administrative work involved in the Elections Department; may provide direction to extra-help/seasonal or volunteers; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is an entry, training and basic working seasonal level support position. Incumbents learn to perform a variety of support assignments requiring general knowledge of the functions, policies, and procedures of the Elections Office. This class distinguished from the Elections Associate II (Extra-Help/Seasonal) in that incumbents perform a lesser scope of assignments, under closer supervision of County Clerk-Recorder-Elections personnel. II This is the advanced working seasonal level support position . Incumbents are normally assigned an Elections Program, but may be cross-trained and rotate between programs within the Elections Department. Positions in this class provide seasonal support to County Clerk-Recorder-Elections personnel, may provide direction to extra help/seasonal or volunteers, and are distinguished from the Elections Associate I (Extra-Help/Seasonal) by the use of independent judgment. REPORTS TO Assistant County Clerk-Recorder, Sr. Deputy County Clerk-Recorder-Elections, or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory class. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; bend, stoop, and kneel; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with recruiting locations for polling places, training classes, distribution and return centers, ballot drop-off sites, and voting centers; Assists with voter education and outreach events; Assists with preparation, distribution, and pick-up of supplies for polling places, outreach events, training classes, and other election events; Assists with the processing of voted ballots, includes opening and flattening, damaged ballot duplication, sorting manual ballot tallying, and machine tabulation; Assists with the sorting, batching, and preparing of voter registration forms and other election related documents for data entry and processing; Assists with the processing, and verifying of Vote by mail and Provisional Ballots; Assists with the issuing of ballots to qualified voters in person and by mail; Scans materials into tracking system, package and prepare materials for storage, move and state materials at each step of the process; Answers inquiries and provides information to the public about elections and voter registration in person, in writing, and by telephone; Performs data entry of voter registration and election information in to the election management system and looks up information as needed; May offer orientation or answer procedural questions; Other duties as assigned. II Coordinates with locations for polling places, training classes, distribution and return centers, ballot drop-off sites, and voting centers; Participates in voter education and outreach events; Prepares, distributes, and picks-up supplies for polling places, outreach events, training classes, and other election events; Processes voted ballots, includes opening and flattening, damaged ballot duplication, sorting manual ballot tallying, and machine tabulation; Sorts, batches, and prepares voter registration forms and other election related documents for data entry and processing; Prepares, verifies, and processes Vote by mail and Provisional Ballots; Issues ballots to qualified voters in person and by mail; Recruits and trains Election Volunteers on resolutions to possible problems in accordance with procedure; Prepares, verifies, and processes Petition, including nominations, initiative, and recall, and performs second-level verifications; Proofreads official ballots, sample ballot and voter information pamphlet text, department website information, publications, and other election-related voter materials; Administers candidate nominations, measures, and campaign finance filings, including preparation and immanence of records; Updates voter registration records based on information from statewide voter registration database and other government agencies, including USPS and DMV; Exercises considerable judgment, discretion and interpretive ability in determining the needs of caller and visitors; Answers inquiries and provides information to the public about elections and voter registration in person, in writing, and by telephone; Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Two years of responsible clerical, office, and general administrative support work experience OR One year of general work experience AND Associates degree from an accredited college or university OR Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university. II The equivalent of one year of responsible work experience performing elections administration and support functions OR One year of general work experience AND Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. STRONGLY DESIRED : Elections related experience OR Elections administration certification. Knowledge Of/Ability To KNOWLEDGE OF: I Learn and perform a variety of administrative, office, and general support work with minimal guidance. Read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, and regulations. Customer services principles, including the handling of irate and distress people. Learn to operate a computer and use department software in the performance of assigned work. II Organization, functions, programs, policies, and procedures of an administrative environment. Principles of supervision, work direction, work coordination, and training. Read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, and regulations. Customer services principles, including the handling of irate and distress people. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. ABILITY TO: I Learn the laws, rules, regulations, and policies affecting the functions and procedures of the Elections, including public access to documents, filing of petitions, and the registration of voters. Learn and perform a variety of basic elections support functions. Learn the terminology related to the functions and operations of Elections Office. Gather and organize data and information. Use a computer and appropriate software for word processing, and record keeping functions. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff when explaining the functions, policies, and procedures of the Elections Office. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Assist with planning, organizing, and coordinating the functions of the Elections Office. Provide supervision, work direction, work coordination, and training for other staff. Perform a variety of complex and specialized support work related to the functions and operations of the Elections Office. Read, understand, interpret, explain, and apply a variety of rules and regulations related to the functions of the Elections Office. Design and redesign applications and elections materials. Manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines. Learn the terminology related to the functions and operations of Elections Office. Gather and organize data and information. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff when explaining the functions, policies, and procedures of the Elections Office. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Required to work weekends and evenings during peak election periods and to attend meetings or trainings. All County employees can and will be called upon to act as Disaster Workers when needed. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute an expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of San Benito assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or admissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a "meet and confer" process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. NA 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you have at least one year of responsible work experience performing elections administration and support functions? Yes No 04 Do you have at least one year of general work experience? Yes No 05 Do you possess a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university? Yes No 06 Do you have elections experience? Yes No 07 Do you have election experience in San Benito County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 2/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Description PAY WILL DEPEND ON EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS. HOURS WILL VARY AND WILL REQUIRE AVAILABILITY SEVEN DAYS A WEEK. FINGERPRINTING WILL BE REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION; CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT WILL BE RELIANT UPON PASSING THE BACKGROUND CHECK. I Under direction, to learn, assist with, and perform a variety of seasonal office, administrative and general support work for the Elections Department. II Under direction, to perform seasonal administrative work involved in the Elections Department; may provide direction to extra-help/seasonal or volunteers; and to do related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS I This is an entry, training and basic working seasonal level support position. Incumbents learn to perform a variety of support assignments requiring general knowledge of the functions, policies, and procedures of the Elections Office. This class distinguished from the Elections Associate II (Extra-Help/Seasonal) in that incumbents perform a lesser scope of assignments, under closer supervision of County Clerk-Recorder-Elections personnel. II This is the advanced working seasonal level support position . Incumbents are normally assigned an Elections Program, but may be cross-trained and rotate between programs within the Elections Department. Positions in this class provide seasonal support to County Clerk-Recorder-Elections personnel, may provide direction to extra help/seasonal or volunteers, and are distinguished from the Elections Associate I (Extra-Help/Seasonal) by the use of independent judgment. REPORTS TO Assistant County Clerk-Recorder, Sr. Deputy County Clerk-Recorder-Elections, or designee. CLASSIFICATIONS SUPERVISED This is not a supervisory class. TYPICAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Sit for extended periods; frequently stand and walk; bend, stoop, and kneel; normal manual dexterity and eye-hand coordination; lift and move objects weighing up to 25 lbs.; corrected hearing and vision to normal range; verbal communication; use of office equipment, including computer, telephone, calculator, copiers, and FAX. TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed in an office environment; continuous contact with other staff and the public. Example of Duties (The following is used as a partial description and is not restrictive as to duties required.) I Assists with recruiting locations for polling places, training classes, distribution and return centers, ballot drop-off sites, and voting centers; Assists with voter education and outreach events; Assists with preparation, distribution, and pick-up of supplies for polling places, outreach events, training classes, and other election events; Assists with the processing of voted ballots, includes opening and flattening, damaged ballot duplication, sorting manual ballot tallying, and machine tabulation; Assists with the sorting, batching, and preparing of voter registration forms and other election related documents for data entry and processing; Assists with the processing, and verifying of Vote by mail and Provisional Ballots; Assists with the issuing of ballots to qualified voters in person and by mail; Scans materials into tracking system, package and prepare materials for storage, move and state materials at each step of the process; Answers inquiries and provides information to the public about elections and voter registration in person, in writing, and by telephone; Performs data entry of voter registration and election information in to the election management system and looks up information as needed; May offer orientation or answer procedural questions; Other duties as assigned. II Coordinates with locations for polling places, training classes, distribution and return centers, ballot drop-off sites, and voting centers; Participates in voter education and outreach events; Prepares, distributes, and picks-up supplies for polling places, outreach events, training classes, and other election events; Processes voted ballots, includes opening and flattening, damaged ballot duplication, sorting manual ballot tallying, and machine tabulation; Sorts, batches, and prepares voter registration forms and other election related documents for data entry and processing; Prepares, verifies, and processes Vote by mail and Provisional Ballots; Issues ballots to qualified voters in person and by mail; Recruits and trains Election Volunteers on resolutions to possible problems in accordance with procedure; Prepares, verifies, and processes Petition, including nominations, initiative, and recall, and performs second-level verifications; Proofreads official ballots, sample ballot and voter information pamphlet text, department website information, publications, and other election-related voter materials; Administers candidate nominations, measures, and campaign finance filings, including preparation and immanence of records; Updates voter registration records based on information from statewide voter registration database and other government agencies, including USPS and DMV; Exercises considerable judgment, discretion and interpretive ability in determining the needs of caller and visitors; Answers inquiries and provides information to the public about elections and voter registration in person, in writing, and by telephone; Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: I Two years of responsible clerical, office, and general administrative support work experience OR One year of general work experience AND Associates degree from an accredited college or university OR Bachelors degree from an accredited college or university. II The equivalent of one year of responsible work experience performing elections administration and support functions OR One year of general work experience AND Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. STRONGLY DESIRED : Elections related experience OR Elections administration certification. Knowledge Of/Ability To KNOWLEDGE OF: I Learn and perform a variety of administrative, office, and general support work with minimal guidance. Read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, and regulations. Customer services principles, including the handling of irate and distress people. Learn to operate a computer and use department software in the performance of assigned work. II Organization, functions, programs, policies, and procedures of an administrative environment. Principles of supervision, work direction, work coordination, and training. Read, interpret, and apply policies, procedures, and regulations. Customer services principles, including the handling of irate and distress people. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment and applications related to the work, including word processing, database, and spreadsheet software. ABILITY TO: I Learn the laws, rules, regulations, and policies affecting the functions and procedures of the Elections, including public access to documents, filing of petitions, and the registration of voters. Learn and perform a variety of basic elections support functions. Learn the terminology related to the functions and operations of Elections Office. Gather and organize data and information. Use a computer and appropriate software for word processing, and record keeping functions. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff when explaining the functions, policies, and procedures of the Elections Office. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. II Assist with planning, organizing, and coordinating the functions of the Elections Office. Provide supervision, work direction, work coordination, and training for other staff. Perform a variety of complex and specialized support work related to the functions and operations of the Elections Office. Read, understand, interpret, explain, and apply a variety of rules and regulations related to the functions of the Elections Office. Design and redesign applications and elections materials. Manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines. Learn the terminology related to the functions and operations of Elections Office. Gather and organize data and information. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public and other staff when explaining the functions, policies, and procedures of the Elections Office. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate valid California Driver’s License. Required to work weekends and evenings during peak election periods and to attend meetings or trainings. All County employees can and will be called upon to act as Disaster Workers when needed. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION: The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute an expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of San Benito assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or admissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a "meet and confer" process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. NA 01 I understand all County employees will be required to take an Oath of Office and will be called upon to act as Disaster Service Workers, when needed. Yes 02 Please be sure to answer the supplemental questions thoroughly and accurately. Applicants are responsible for clearly, completely, and accurately identifying their qualifications. Your responses to the questions must be supported by both the work experience listed on your application as well as your resume. The rating of the supplemental questions may determine your application status and/or rank on the eligible list. Answers such as "see resume" or "see above" will remove you from consideration. I have read and understand the statement above concerning submission of supplemental questionnaire responses. Yes No 03 Do you have at least one year of responsible work experience performing elections administration and support functions? Yes No 04 Do you have at least one year of general work experience? Yes No 05 Do you possess a Bachelor's degree or higher from an accredited college or university? Yes No 06 Do you have elections experience? Yes No 07 Do you have election experience in San Benito County? Yes No Required Question Closing Date/Time: 2/22/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description With more than 200 attorneys and professional staff, the Seattle City Attorney’s Office is one of the largest law offices in Seattle and is the third largest public law office in the state. Our office is committed to making Seattle a safe, healthy, empowered and thriving community for everyone. We strive to address historical injustices within the court system with self-examination and to pursue justice in Seattle with integrity, creativity, and fairness. We believe working transparently, innovatively, and in collaboration with our partners in the community is necessary to achieve outcomes that promote equity, accountability, and healing. The Criminal Division is seeking one or more Assistant City Prosecutors to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney to learn to manage a dynamic caseload and develop trial skills. The Criminal Division represents the City in prosecuting misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, and traffic infractions in Seattle Municipal Court, including driving under the influence, domestic violence, theft, assault, property damage and trespassing. Criminal attorneys rotate through units dedicated to reviewing incident reports and filing cases; trials; and domestic violence cases. Opportunities also exist for attorneys to work in therapeutic courts - Mental Health Court and Veterans Treatment Court. All prosecutors assist in formulating and implementing policies to promote race and social justice equity, including developing potential alternatives to incarceration for criminal offenders. Job Responsibilities The responsibilities of this position will include, but are not limited to: Performing entry-level professional duties, including investigating, preparing, and prosecuting cases in Seattle Municipal Court. Collaborating with and across units to achieve an outcome fair to both the victim and the defendant. Working and negotiating with criminal justice stakeholders - judges, defense attorneys, law enforcement and members of the public - in order to protect public safety while promoting rehabilitative justice. Meeting competing deadlines and complying with schedules in a fast paced, high volume work environment through excellent time management; and Adhering to a high degree of professional ethics and integrity. Qualifications This position requires membership in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association OR the ability to complete the process of obtaining membership within 30 days of an offer of employment. Experience prosecuting crimes of Domestic Violence is desired. Additionally, a successful candidate will have the knowledge and skills to effectively manage a large and diverse trial-focused caseload, including: Thorough knowledge of rules of evidence and criminal procedure. Effective legal research and writing. Persuasive advocacy skills, including techniques to present the prosecution's case as a narrative storyline. Ability to quickly address a wide variety of legal issues. Creativity in developing different solutions to problems; and Flexibility to respond to competing demands. Additional Information Race and Social Justice Initiative - The City of Seattle recognizes every City employee must play a role in ending institutional and structural racism. Our culture is the result of our behavior, our personal commitments, and the ways that we courageously share our perspectives and encourage others to do the same. To cultivate an antiracist culture, we seek employees who will engage in the Race and Social Justice Initiative by working to dismantle racist policies and procedures, unlearn the way things have always been done, and provide equitable processes and services. Compensation and Benefits - This position is part of a stepped salary system with an initial Step 1 placement. Advanced initial step placement may be considered under limited circumstances, but step salaries are not subject to negotiation. The full salary range for this position is $46.55 - $62.30 per hour. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, 12 official holidays, 2 floating holidays, sick, and paid parental leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees. Additional benefits include executive leave and eligibility for merit leave. City Attorney’s Office employees also have the opportunity to participate in a defined benefits retirement program. More information about benefits can be found at https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans . Workplace Environment - Effective September 12, 2022, the Seattle City Attorney’s Office has implemented an Alternative Work Arrangements Policy. Employees will have the option to work a hybrid schedule (2 days in office, 3 days remote). This is subject to change as circumstances dictate. Background Check - Applicants must successfully pass a background check. Applicants will be given a chance to explain or correct background information and provide verifiable information of good conduct and rehabilitation. Application Process - For your application to be accepted you must: Complete the online City Application. Attach a resume detailing your relevant experience. Attach a cover letter describing your interest in the position and how you meet the above listed qualifications. Attach a legal writing sample that is 5-15 pages in length. This can be an excerpt from a larger sample. Who may apply - This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, medical condition, or pregnancy. The Seattle City Attorney's Office encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences. Questions? Contact our Human Resources team at LAW_HR@seattle.gov . The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2024 4:00 PM Pacific
Position Description With more than 200 attorneys and professional staff, the Seattle City Attorney’s Office is one of the largest law offices in Seattle and is the third largest public law office in the state. Our office is committed to making Seattle a safe, healthy, empowered and thriving community for everyone. We strive to address historical injustices within the court system with self-examination and to pursue justice in Seattle with integrity, creativity, and fairness. We believe working transparently, innovatively, and in collaboration with our partners in the community is necessary to achieve outcomes that promote equity, accountability, and healing. The Criminal Division is seeking one or more Assistant City Prosecutors to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney to learn to manage a dynamic caseload and develop trial skills. The Criminal Division represents the City in prosecuting misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, and traffic infractions in Seattle Municipal Court, including driving under the influence, domestic violence, theft, assault, property damage and trespassing. Criminal attorneys rotate through units dedicated to reviewing incident reports and filing cases; trials; and domestic violence cases. Opportunities also exist for attorneys to work in therapeutic courts - Mental Health Court and Veterans Treatment Court. All prosecutors assist in formulating and implementing policies to promote race and social justice equity, including developing potential alternatives to incarceration for criminal offenders. Job Responsibilities The responsibilities of this position will include, but are not limited to: Performing entry-level professional duties, including investigating, preparing, and prosecuting cases in Seattle Municipal Court. Collaborating with and across units to achieve an outcome fair to both the victim and the defendant. Working and negotiating with criminal justice stakeholders - judges, defense attorneys, law enforcement and members of the public - in order to protect public safety while promoting rehabilitative justice. Meeting competing deadlines and complying with schedules in a fast paced, high volume work environment through excellent time management; and Adhering to a high degree of professional ethics and integrity. Qualifications This position requires membership in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association OR the ability to complete the process of obtaining membership within 30 days of an offer of employment. Experience prosecuting crimes of Domestic Violence is desired. Additionally, a successful candidate will have the knowledge and skills to effectively manage a large and diverse trial-focused caseload, including: Thorough knowledge of rules of evidence and criminal procedure. Effective legal research and writing. Persuasive advocacy skills, including techniques to present the prosecution's case as a narrative storyline. Ability to quickly address a wide variety of legal issues. Creativity in developing different solutions to problems; and Flexibility to respond to competing demands. Additional Information Race and Social Justice Initiative - The City of Seattle recognizes every City employee must play a role in ending institutional and structural racism. Our culture is the result of our behavior, our personal commitments, and the ways that we courageously share our perspectives and encourage others to do the same. To cultivate an antiracist culture, we seek employees who will engage in the Race and Social Justice Initiative by working to dismantle racist policies and procedures, unlearn the way things have always been done, and provide equitable processes and services. Compensation and Benefits - This position is part of a stepped salary system with an initial Step 1 placement. Advanced initial step placement may be considered under limited circumstances, but step salaries are not subject to negotiation. The full salary range for this position is $46.55 - $62.30 per hour. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, 12 official holidays, 2 floating holidays, sick, and paid parental leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees. Additional benefits include executive leave and eligibility for merit leave. City Attorney’s Office employees also have the opportunity to participate in a defined benefits retirement program. More information about benefits can be found at https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans . Workplace Environment - Effective September 12, 2022, the Seattle City Attorney’s Office has implemented an Alternative Work Arrangements Policy. Employees will have the option to work a hybrid schedule (2 days in office, 3 days remote). This is subject to change as circumstances dictate. Background Check - Applicants must successfully pass a background check. Applicants will be given a chance to explain or correct background information and provide verifiable information of good conduct and rehabilitation. Application Process - For your application to be accepted you must: Complete the online City Application. Attach a resume detailing your relevant experience. Attach a cover letter describing your interest in the position and how you meet the above listed qualifications. Attach a legal writing sample that is 5-15 pages in length. This can be an excerpt from a larger sample. Who may apply - This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, medical condition, or pregnancy. The Seattle City Attorney's Office encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences. Questions? Contact our Human Resources team at LAW_HR@seattle.gov . The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: 1/9/2024 4:00 PM Pacific
Sonoma County, CA
Santa Rosa, California, United States
Position Information Join our team of attorneys and staff committed to improving our communities and the quality of life in Sonoma County. Advance your legal career in public service as a Deputy County Counsel III! Starting salary up to $90.80/hourly ($ 189,510 /annually) and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Career Advancement - With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to County Counsel IV (salary up to $101.84/hour) Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000/1,250 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Become a Valued Member of the County Counsel Team Sonoma County Counsel, Robert Pittman, and his dedicated team work collaboratively with one other, both in the office and remotely, to provide the highest quality legal counsel and guidance to the County's various departments and agencies . County Counsel's highly motivated, collegial team of attorneys and staff are committed to providing excellent public services, improving and enriching the quality of life for all Sonoma County residents. Please visit County Counsel's website to learn more about the valuable public law-related services that they provide which promote the public interest, protect financial resources, and achieve the County's programmatic and strategic goals. County Counsel is currently recruiting for a skilled litigation attorney for their Litigation Practice Group, which handles the majority of the County’s litigation work, both defense and affirmative litigation. They primarily advise the following Departments: Human Resources Sheriff’s Office Probation District Attorney Public Defender However, this position will be exposed to a variety of County Counsel’s practice areas, such as Infrastructure and Public Resources, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Health and Human Services. Our team members are innovative problem-solvers that work effectively both together, and independently, to prepare and present civil cases before various administrative bodies as well as state and federal courts. As a career-oriented attorney and the ideal candidate to join our County Counsel team, you bring your excellent research and writing skills, ability to think strategically and creatively, and desire to assume responsibility and work cooperatively on complex, fast-moving projects. Additionally, you demonstrate several of the following: Strong interpersonal, leadership, and problem-solving skills Highly effective research, writing, and oral communication skills Initiative, high standards, and drive to set and achieve goals Proven interest in continuous learning and professional growth Values that promote and support advancing the same motivations and qualities in others Commitment to upholding ethical standards and identifying and eliminating bias This position is for governmental civil legal practice, with an expected focus on civil or public law litigation defense, including discovery, trial, writ, or appellate work, Public Records Act compliance, and public law generally. Experience with or demonstrated interest in one or more of the following areas is highly beneficial: civil litigation generally from pre-trial through appeals, employment and labor law, writs, probate law, land use law, including code enforcement, environmental law, administrative law, legislative drafting, contracts, housing law, real property law, Brown Act, federal Indian law, FOIA/PRA, water law, cannabis/agricultural/timber regulation, taxes and fees, and/or constitutional law. Join Our Team and Bring Your Commitment to Public Service to the County of Sonoma The County of Sonoma is the place to live, grow, and build your career legacy. When youjoin the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award-winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. For additional information about the beauty of our community and the valuable services and support that the County provides our communities, please go to sonomacounty.ca.gov and sonomacountyconnections.org . County Counsel is recruiting to fill a Deputy County Counsel III position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, two years of legal experience practicing civil law as a licensed attorney, at least one year of which was with a public agency performing duties comparable to a Deputy County Counsel II; or comparable experience in private practice. Professional License : Current active membership in the State Bar of California. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; the principles and application of civil law; legal research methods; the duties, powers, limitations and authorities of the Office of the County Counsel; trial and hearing procedures and rules of evidence; the organization, powers, and limitations of local governmental functions; the statutory and constitutional laws of the State of California. Ability to: research, analyze and apply legal principles, facts, evidence and precedents to legal problems; prepare, present and conduct cases of law in court; present statements of law, fact and argument clearly and logically in written and oral form; develop and maintain effective relationships with other staff members, departmental representatives, county officials, members of advisory and policy-making bodies, the courts and the public; analyze and draft ordinances and regulations. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. Please note: Interviews are anticipated to be conducted in mid-January 2024. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION It is the policy of law enforcement and legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department’s employees and the public safe and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate’s personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. Depending on the assignment, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment medical examination. All candidates for law enforcement positions are required to undergo drug testing as part of the selection process. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological and physical abilities examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate’s past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as a pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts that the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 1/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Position Information Join our team of attorneys and staff committed to improving our communities and the quality of life in Sonoma County. Advance your legal career in public service as a Deputy County Counsel III! Starting salary up to $90.80/hourly ($ 189,510 /annually) and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to flexible work arrangements and excellent benefits* including: Hybrid Telework - A schedule that meets the needs of our staff, department operations, and the communities we serve may be available depending on the assignment Salary Advancement - A salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Career Advancement - With time and good performance, the opportunity for advancement to County Counsel IV (salary up to $101.84/hour) Paid Time Off - Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year County Paid Health Premium Contributions - 100% premium contribution for the majority of employee-only and employee + family health plan options Staff Development/Wellness Pay - Annual benefit allowances of up to $2,000/1,250 and ongoing education/training opportunities Post-Retirement Health Reimbursement Arrangement - County contributions to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement - A pension fully integrated with Social Security Paid Parental Leave - May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) after 12 months of County employment Become a Valued Member of the County Counsel Team Sonoma County Counsel, Robert Pittman, and his dedicated team work collaboratively with one other, both in the office and remotely, to provide the highest quality legal counsel and guidance to the County's various departments and agencies . County Counsel's highly motivated, collegial team of attorneys and staff are committed to providing excellent public services, improving and enriching the quality of life for all Sonoma County residents. Please visit County Counsel's website to learn more about the valuable public law-related services that they provide which promote the public interest, protect financial resources, and achieve the County's programmatic and strategic goals. County Counsel is currently recruiting for a skilled litigation attorney for their Litigation Practice Group, which handles the majority of the County’s litigation work, both defense and affirmative litigation. They primarily advise the following Departments: Human Resources Sheriff’s Office Probation District Attorney Public Defender However, this position will be exposed to a variety of County Counsel’s practice areas, such as Infrastructure and Public Resources, Land Use, Natural Resources, and Health and Human Services. Our team members are innovative problem-solvers that work effectively both together, and independently, to prepare and present civil cases before various administrative bodies as well as state and federal courts. As a career-oriented attorney and the ideal candidate to join our County Counsel team, you bring your excellent research and writing skills, ability to think strategically and creatively, and desire to assume responsibility and work cooperatively on complex, fast-moving projects. Additionally, you demonstrate several of the following: Strong interpersonal, leadership, and problem-solving skills Highly effective research, writing, and oral communication skills Initiative, high standards, and drive to set and achieve goals Proven interest in continuous learning and professional growth Values that promote and support advancing the same motivations and qualities in others Commitment to upholding ethical standards and identifying and eliminating bias This position is for governmental civil legal practice, with an expected focus on civil or public law litigation defense, including discovery, trial, writ, or appellate work, Public Records Act compliance, and public law generally. Experience with or demonstrated interest in one or more of the following areas is highly beneficial: civil litigation generally from pre-trial through appeals, employment and labor law, writs, probate law, land use law, including code enforcement, environmental law, administrative law, legislative drafting, contracts, housing law, real property law, Brown Act, federal Indian law, FOIA/PRA, water law, cannabis/agricultural/timber regulation, taxes and fees, and/or constitutional law. Join Our Team and Bring Your Commitment to Public Service to the County of Sonoma The County of Sonoma is the place to live, grow, and build your career legacy. When youjoin the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county - its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award-winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. For additional information about the beauty of our community and the valuable services and support that the County provides our communities, please go to sonomacounty.ca.gov and sonomacountyconnections.org . County Counsel is recruiting to fill a Deputy County Counsel III position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits Directory . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, two years of legal experience practicing civil law as a licensed attorney, at least one year of which was with a public agency performing duties comparable to a Deputy County Counsel II; or comparable experience in private practice. Professional License : Current active membership in the State Bar of California. License: Possession of a valid driver’s license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; the principles and application of civil law; legal research methods; the duties, powers, limitations and authorities of the Office of the County Counsel; trial and hearing procedures and rules of evidence; the organization, powers, and limitations of local governmental functions; the statutory and constitutional laws of the State of California. Ability to: research, analyze and apply legal principles, facts, evidence and precedents to legal problems; prepare, present and conduct cases of law in court; present statements of law, fact and argument clearly and logically in written and oral form; develop and maintain effective relationships with other staff members, departmental representatives, county officials, members of advisory and policy-making bodies, the courts and the public; analyze and draft ordinances and regulations. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for a thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses that state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination which evaluates the education, training, experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, and other qualifications that you demonstrate in your application and/or response to the supplemental questionnaire. Please be aware that resumes and cover letters are not typically evaluated in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as the number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. Please note: Interviews are anticipated to be conducted in mid-January 2024. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION It is the policy of law enforcement and legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department’s employees and the public safe and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate’s personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. Depending on the assignment, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment medical examination. All candidates for law enforcement positions are required to undergo drug testing as part of the selection process. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological and physical abilities examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate’s past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as a pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts that the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer is contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted online at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma values diversity and is dedicated to creating a workplace environment that provides individuals with a sense of belonging. We are committed to having a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities we serve. The County is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer where all aspects of employment are based on merit, competence, performance, and business need. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: EV IMPORTANT NOTE: Benefits described herein do not apply to Extra Help positions. COUNTY OF SONOMA BENEFITS: MANAGEMENT* These are some of the excellent benefits the County offers: Paid Time Off : Competitive vacation accrual and sick leave accruals; additional management leave annually; 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year; and may be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment. Health Plan : Choice of five health plans (a PPO, EPO, HMO, and two deductible HMOs) with a County paid premium contribution. Retirement : Fully integrated with Social Security.For more information regarding eligibility, retirement contributions, and reciprocity with prior public service, please visit https://scretire.org/active-/-deferred/when-you-are-hired . IRS 457 Plan : Pre-tax employee contribution up to the IRS annual maximum. Retiree Medical : County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits. Plus excellent dental, vision, disability, life insurance, professional development, and more. For answers to specific questions regarding the employment process and more details about benefits or retirement, please contact Human Resources at (707) 565-2331.Additional details about benefit and compensation packages can be found in the MOUs located at https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/employee-relations/labor-agreements-and-salary-resolution . For specific information about health and welfare benefits including plan options, coverage, and premium amounts go to https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources or, contact the Human Resources' Risk Management-Benefits Office at benefits@sonoma-county.org or (707) 565-2900. *IMPORTANT NOTES: Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Closing Date/Time: 1/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Deschutes County
Bend, Oregon, United States
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Clerk's Office is responsible for processing all real property transactions, plats, Commissioners' Journal documents and Board of Property Tax Appeal petitions for Deschutes County. The Clerk's Office also issues marriage licenses, processes passport applications and oversees the county’s Archive/Records Center. In addition, the office plans, coordinates and conducts all elections in Deschutes County. It ensures that elections are conducted according to statute and other related requirements. The office maintains safe, up-to-date and accurate voter rolls. Deschutes County Clerk's Office is a professional, knowledgeable and friendly team that takes pride in its work, providing excellent and timely service to customers while actively meeting change. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. ABOUT THE JOB: The following positions are available for Elections Workers. Please read each position description to understand the responsibilities and duties they entail. Election Board Worker: Election board workers play an important role in how elections are conducted locally. Election board workers serve in a 2-4 person team with a combination of people with different political party affiliations. Election board workers’ primary duties are to inspect, open and prepare ballots to be counted. The work is not physically demanding, but is fast paced, repetitive and requires attention to detail in a team environment. The work schedule for election board workers varies based on the level of ballot returns leading up to election day. Approximate length of employment is 4-5 days. Election board workers will typically work three or four days prior to election day for roughly 4-8 hour shifts. Election Day work schedule involves late hours generally past midnight. Physical requirements include good manual dexterity, the ability to perform repetitive motions, the ability to sit for long periods, good hearing, and the ability to visually inspect ballots at close range. In addition to the job description outlined above, some election board workers may be asked to also assist with the following tasks: Ballot Counting: You will operate ballot tally equipment and/or various ballot processing functions. May involve working a night shift on Election Day. Physical requirements include the ability to lift and carry moderate weight (15-30 pounds), good manual dexterity, the ability to stand for long periods, and the ability to perform repetitive motions. Ballot Adjudication: As part of a team with another employee, you will review ballot images on a computer screen and make decisions on how to count votes that are not clearly marked. Length of employment may be 1-3 weeks. Required skills include the ability to work well in a two-person team, consistently follow rules, efficiently use a mouse and keyboard to navigate and enter information into a computer, remain focused while performing a repetitive task and pay attention to detail. You must also be able to sit for a long period while performing this job. Ballot Pickup Team Member: Teams of employees will pick up ballots from the 11 official ballot drop sites located throughout the county and deliver them to the Deschutes County Clerk’s Office. Requires some lifting and a valid driver's license. Approximate length of employment is 6-12 days, including one Saturday. Election Day work schedule may extend to 10:00 pm. Physical requirements include the ability to lift and carry moderate weight (15-30 pounds), the ability to pull, push, reach, bend, kneel, and crouch, good manual dexterity, good hearing, the ability to operate motorized equipment, the ability to stand or sit for long periods, and the ability to perform repetitive motions. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented and dedicated team. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $14.20 per hour. This is an on-call position; there are no County benefits with this position. This posting closes on September 1, 2024. A first review of candidates will be January 26, 2024. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age Must be registered to vote Necessary Special Requirements Driving may be a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Election Board Worker: Must be registered to vote Must commit to the work schedule Election Board Worker - Ballot Scanning: Ability to use mouse and keyboard Ability to stand for long periods of time Have good manual dexterity Ability to lift and carry (15-30 pounds) Election Board Worker - Ballot Adjudication: Ability to use mouse and keyboard Ability to sit for long hours Ability to enter information into a computer Ballot Pickup Team Member: Must be registered to vote Must commit to the work schedule There are no benefits offered with this position. Closing Date/Time: 9/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Summary ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT: Deschutes County Clerk's Office is responsible for processing all real property transactions, plats, Commissioners' Journal documents and Board of Property Tax Appeal petitions for Deschutes County. The Clerk's Office also issues marriage licenses, processes passport applications and oversees the county’s Archive/Records Center. In addition, the office plans, coordinates and conducts all elections in Deschutes County. It ensures that elections are conducted according to statute and other related requirements. The office maintains safe, up-to-date and accurate voter rolls. Deschutes County Clerk's Office is a professional, knowledgeable and friendly team that takes pride in its work, providing excellent and timely service to customers while actively meeting change. ABOUT THE COUNTY: We know where you choose to live, work and play matters. Deschutes County is one of the largest employers in Central Oregon and the largest municipal government in the region. Our dedicated and passionate workforce of more than 1,200 employees provide County services in a number of departments, divisions, and offices. Located in the heart of Central Oregon, between the towering Cascade Mountain Range to the west and the high desert plateau to the east, Deschutes County is the outdoor recreation capital of Oregon. We enjoy a renowned quality of life, with big-city opportunities and small-town neighborhoods. ABOUT THE JOB: The following positions are available for Elections Workers. Please read each position description to understand the responsibilities and duties they entail. Election Board Worker: Election board workers play an important role in how elections are conducted locally. Election board workers serve in a 2-4 person team with a combination of people with different political party affiliations. Election board workers’ primary duties are to inspect, open and prepare ballots to be counted. The work is not physically demanding, but is fast paced, repetitive and requires attention to detail in a team environment. The work schedule for election board workers varies based on the level of ballot returns leading up to election day. Approximate length of employment is 4-5 days. Election board workers will typically work three or four days prior to election day for roughly 4-8 hour shifts. Election Day work schedule involves late hours generally past midnight. Physical requirements include good manual dexterity, the ability to perform repetitive motions, the ability to sit for long periods, good hearing, and the ability to visually inspect ballots at close range. In addition to the job description outlined above, some election board workers may be asked to also assist with the following tasks: Ballot Counting: You will operate ballot tally equipment and/or various ballot processing functions. May involve working a night shift on Election Day. Physical requirements include the ability to lift and carry moderate weight (15-30 pounds), good manual dexterity, the ability to stand for long periods, and the ability to perform repetitive motions. Ballot Adjudication: As part of a team with another employee, you will review ballot images on a computer screen and make decisions on how to count votes that are not clearly marked. Length of employment may be 1-3 weeks. Required skills include the ability to work well in a two-person team, consistently follow rules, efficiently use a mouse and keyboard to navigate and enter information into a computer, remain focused while performing a repetitive task and pay attention to detail. You must also be able to sit for a long period while performing this job. Ballot Pickup Team Member: Teams of employees will pick up ballots from the 11 official ballot drop sites located throughout the county and deliver them to the Deschutes County Clerk’s Office. Requires some lifting and a valid driver's license. Approximate length of employment is 6-12 days, including one Saturday. Election Day work schedule may extend to 10:00 pm. Physical requirements include the ability to lift and carry moderate weight (15-30 pounds), the ability to pull, push, reach, bend, kneel, and crouch, good manual dexterity, good hearing, the ability to operate motorized equipment, the ability to stand or sit for long periods, and the ability to perform repetitive motions. We hope you’ll consider joining our talented and dedicated team. *This posting is not meant to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, but rather constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and function. Notification to all candidates will be sent via email and/or text only. Please opt in for text messaging or check your email and your Governmentjobs.com account for application status. Review the full job description by clicking HERE. Compensation $14.20 per hour. This is an on-call position; there are no County benefits with this position. This posting closes on September 1, 2024. A first review of candidates will be January 26, 2024. Minimum Qualifications Must be 18 years of age Must be registered to vote Necessary Special Requirements Driving may be a requirement for this position. Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Oregon driver's license within 30 days of hire date. The employment offer will be contingent upon presentation of an acceptable and verifiable driver's license, pre-employment screening for criminal history, driving history, and controlled substances (NOTE: Positive test results for marijuana use may result in rescission of a contingent offer of employment). This screening must be completed with satisfactory findings in order for a formal offer of employment to be extended. Election Board Worker: Must be registered to vote Must commit to the work schedule Election Board Worker - Ballot Scanning: Ability to use mouse and keyboard Ability to stand for long periods of time Have good manual dexterity Ability to lift and carry (15-30 pounds) Election Board Worker - Ballot Adjudication: Ability to use mouse and keyboard Ability to sit for long hours Ability to enter information into a computer Ballot Pickup Team Member: Must be registered to vote Must commit to the work schedule There are no benefits offered with this position. Closing Date/Time: 9/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
YUBA COUNTY, CA
Marysville, CA, USA
Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for 2 vacancies for the positions of Deputy County Counsel I/II/III in the Office of County Counsel. Under the direction of the County Counsel and Chief Deputy County Counsel, attorneys in this series perform professional legal work by preparing and trying civil cases and providing legal counsel and assistance to the County, it’s officers, associated boards and commissions, as well as outside agencies; assist departments in interpreting regulations on a wide range of topics; represent officers and employees in litigation; and perform duties as assigned. The Deputy County Counsel I/II/III classification is flexibly staffed and depending on background and experience, may be filled directly at the Deputy County Counsel II or III level. Involvement in formal litigation and discretionary authority increases as the incumbent progresses through the various levels. Examples of Duties Level I: Researches, interprets and applies laws, court decision, statutes, ordinances and other legal authorities for use in the preparation of legal opinions, briefs, pleadings, notes, and memoranda; prepares legal reports, opinions, briefs and appeals of average difficulty under general supervision. Represents, confers with and advises County officials, employees and district representatives on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions and obligations; may attend meetings of boards and commissions in order to provide legal advice and counsel. Represents, confers with, and advises clients of the Office of the County Counsel with respect to all aspects of civil law, including litigation in the area of probate, police powers, zoning, planning, social services, health care, child welfare, disciplinary appeals and grievances, real and personal property, assessment and taxation, and other civil areas of public law. Researches and prepares formal written ordinances, resolutions, contracts, agreements, leases, conveyances and other legal documents. Examples of Duties Level II (in addition to the above): Prepares pleadings and other papers in connection with trials, hearings and other legal proceedings; performs research, investigation and detailed legal preparation for the trial or defense of the County in cases involving condemnation, damage or other civil suits. Makes recommendations to the County Counsel concerning the advisability to prosecute, compromise or dismiss civil litigation. Drafts proposed legislation, analyzes pending legislation and recommends County position on legislation. Examples of Duties Level III (in addition to the above): Prepares difficult legal reports, opinions, briefs and appeals using independent judgment and discretion. Attends meetings of boards and commissions in order to provide legal advice and counsel. Job Description URL: https://files4.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organiz... Job PDF: DEPUTY CO CO I-II-III Nov 2023.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have a desire to work in a small collegial public law office environment that emphasizes a collaborative work environment. The successful candidate will possess a strong legal background accompanied by the technical and professional expertise to work closely with clients in developing viable solutions. The ability to effectively communicate complex concepts both verbally and in writing is essential. Seeking candidates with public law experience in Land Use, Public Contracting and Juvenile Dependency. Qualifications: Level I: Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited school of law. Level II: Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited school of law and two years of experience in the practice of law. Level III: Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited school of law and three years of experience in the practice of law. Preferred: Additional years of professional experience as an attorney in the practice of civil law in the State of California. Special Requirements: Minimally qualified applicants are required to successfully pass a detailed background investigation which may include Live Scan fingerprinting, and must provide a DMV print out prior to hire. The selected applicant must obtain a valid California Class C Driver’s license within ten days of employment and maintain throughout employment, file statements of economic interest, possess and maintain active membership (in good standing) in the State Bar of California and remain active with all California Bar Annual requirements, and perform disaster services activities pursuant to Government Code 3100-3109. Benefits HIRING LEVEL I: $6,890 - $8,957 / Monthly (DOE)** HIRING LEVEL II: $7,984 - $10,380 / Monthly (DOE)** HIRING LEVEL III: $9,531 - $12,391 / Monthly (DOE)** MERIT INCREASE: Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLAENOUS: Classic = 2% @ 55 New = 2% @ 62 RETIREMENT SAFETY: Classic = 2% @ 50 New = 2.7% @ 57 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please click on this link . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: Employees in this group do NOT participate in SDI. DISABILITY INSURANCE: The County provides a self-funded disability insurance in-lieu of SDI. Disability rates are paid at 75% of salary up to the current maximum weekly rate established by the State SDI program for up to a maximum of 90 days while on leave for a limited or total disability. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please click on this link . DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: The County provides a $50,000 life insurance policy to employees in this unit. An additional $50,000 in coverage is funded by the employee's contribution to the STD program. A total of $100,000 in coverage. Employees may purchase supplemental coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMP: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION 401(A) PLAN: The County will provide a deferred compensation plan match to Unrepresented Safety Management employees within the Sheriff's Department and the Probation Department with open 457 deferred compensation accounts , after the completion of 2 years of service. UNION AFFILIATION: None For Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Non-Represented Management Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Application review will occur on an on-going basis. APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must include supplemental questionnaire (delete if not applicable), copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Supplemental Questionnaire Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 8-10 weeks for successful candidates). EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENTAL INTERVIEW: The County Counsel’s Office will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-5637 Contact email: njanda@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for 2 vacancies for the positions of Deputy County Counsel I/II/III in the Office of County Counsel. Under the direction of the County Counsel and Chief Deputy County Counsel, attorneys in this series perform professional legal work by preparing and trying civil cases and providing legal counsel and assistance to the County, it’s officers, associated boards and commissions, as well as outside agencies; assist departments in interpreting regulations on a wide range of topics; represent officers and employees in litigation; and perform duties as assigned. The Deputy County Counsel I/II/III classification is flexibly staffed and depending on background and experience, may be filled directly at the Deputy County Counsel II or III level. Involvement in formal litigation and discretionary authority increases as the incumbent progresses through the various levels. Examples of Duties Level I: Researches, interprets and applies laws, court decision, statutes, ordinances and other legal authorities for use in the preparation of legal opinions, briefs, pleadings, notes, and memoranda; prepares legal reports, opinions, briefs and appeals of average difficulty under general supervision. Represents, confers with and advises County officials, employees and district representatives on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions and obligations; may attend meetings of boards and commissions in order to provide legal advice and counsel. Represents, confers with, and advises clients of the Office of the County Counsel with respect to all aspects of civil law, including litigation in the area of probate, police powers, zoning, planning, social services, health care, child welfare, disciplinary appeals and grievances, real and personal property, assessment and taxation, and other civil areas of public law. Researches and prepares formal written ordinances, resolutions, contracts, agreements, leases, conveyances and other legal documents. Examples of Duties Level II (in addition to the above): Prepares pleadings and other papers in connection with trials, hearings and other legal proceedings; performs research, investigation and detailed legal preparation for the trial or defense of the County in cases involving condemnation, damage or other civil suits. Makes recommendations to the County Counsel concerning the advisability to prosecute, compromise or dismiss civil litigation. Drafts proposed legislation, analyzes pending legislation and recommends County position on legislation. Examples of Duties Level III (in addition to the above): Prepares difficult legal reports, opinions, briefs and appeals using independent judgment and discretion. Attends meetings of boards and commissions in order to provide legal advice and counsel. Job Description URL: https://files4.revize.com/yubaca/Yuba%20County/Human%20Resources%20and%20Organiz... Job PDF: DEPUTY CO CO I-II-III Nov 2023.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have a desire to work in a small collegial public law office environment that emphasizes a collaborative work environment. The successful candidate will possess a strong legal background accompanied by the technical and professional expertise to work closely with clients in developing viable solutions. The ability to effectively communicate complex concepts both verbally and in writing is essential. Seeking candidates with public law experience in Land Use, Public Contracting and Juvenile Dependency. Qualifications: Level I: Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited school of law. Level II: Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited school of law and two years of experience in the practice of law. Level III: Juris Doctorate Degree from an accredited school of law and three years of experience in the practice of law. Preferred: Additional years of professional experience as an attorney in the practice of civil law in the State of California. Special Requirements: Minimally qualified applicants are required to successfully pass a detailed background investigation which may include Live Scan fingerprinting, and must provide a DMV print out prior to hire. The selected applicant must obtain a valid California Class C Driver’s license within ten days of employment and maintain throughout employment, file statements of economic interest, possess and maintain active membership (in good standing) in the State Bar of California and remain active with all California Bar Annual requirements, and perform disaster services activities pursuant to Government Code 3100-3109. Benefits HIRING LEVEL I: $6,890 - $8,957 / Monthly (DOE)** HIRING LEVEL II: $7,984 - $10,380 / Monthly (DOE)** HIRING LEVEL III: $9,531 - $12,391 / Monthly (DOE)** MERIT INCREASE: Typically 5% each year for the first 7 years. To access the County salary schedule, please click on this link . RETIREMENT MISCELLAENOUS: Classic = 2% @ 55 New = 2% @ 62 RETIREMENT SAFETY: Classic = 2% @ 50 New = 2.7% @ 57 For more information about CalPERS Pension, please click on this link . SOCIAL SECURITY: Yuba County does not participate in the Social Security Program MEDICARE: Yuba County does participate in the Medicare Program. STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE: Employees in this group do NOT participate in SDI. DISABILITY INSURANCE: The County provides a self-funded disability insurance in-lieu of SDI. Disability rates are paid at 75% of salary up to the current maximum weekly rate established by the State SDI program for up to a maximum of 90 days while on leave for a limited or total disability. MEDICAL: Yuba County offers several medical plan options (HMO and PPO plans available based on eligibility) through CalPERS. To reference the current Rate Sheet, please click on this link . DENTAL/VISION INSURANCE: The County pays 100% of the Basic plan premiums for employee or 80% for employee and eligible dependent(s). Requires participation in Health Insurance benefits. *Health Waiver Opt-out of $250/monthly available with proof of other Non-Covered CA, employer sponsored health care coverage. LIFE INSURANCE: The County provides a $50,000 life insurance policy to employees in this unit. An additional $50,000 in coverage is funded by the employee's contribution to the STD program. A total of $100,000 in coverage. Employees may purchase supplemental coverage for themselves and dependents. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: County paid confidential counseling program for up to 5 visits per incident per eligible family member. DEFERRED COMP: One Voluntary Deferred Compensation plan is available. EMPLOYER CONTRIBUTION TO DEFERRED COMPENSATION 401(A) PLAN: The County will provide a deferred compensation plan match to Unrepresented Safety Management employees within the Sheriff's Department and the Probation Department with open 457 deferred compensation accounts , after the completion of 2 years of service. UNION AFFILIATION: None For Leave Accrual Rates and Specialty Pays for classifications within the Non-Represented Management Bargaining Unit, please reference this benefits summary . Special Instructions Final Filing Deadline: Application review will occur on an on-going basis. APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must include supplemental questionnaire (delete if not applicable), copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY ONLINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted online through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Communications are sent from two mail servers; Yuba@CalOpps.org and @co.yuba.ca.us. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (Online or Hard Copy) Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Supplemental Questionnaire Copies of Related Certifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. RECRUITMENT SELECTION PROCESSES: The recruitment process involves multiple steps which may include but are not limited to: Department Interviews (Please note: The entire recruitment process from recruitment opening date to start date could take 8-10 weeks for successful candidates). EMPLOYMENT ELIGIBILITY LIST: An employment eligibility list is established for those applicants who successfully pass all phases of the examination process. This list will be held for a minimum of six (6) months from the date the list is certified. For each vacancy the top five (5) ranks on the list will be certified to the department for final selection, which will include a departmental interview. DEPARTMENTAL INTERVIEW: The County Counsel’s Office will notify the applicant of the date and time of his/her interview. The applicant will be asked a series of questions about his/herself and his/her related experience, education and training that exhibit the knowledge, skills and abilities essential to the job. The applicant may also be asked questions about hypothetical situations to test his/her ability to make decisions and use sound judgment and common sense. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-5637 Contact email: njanda@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: Until filled
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 December 21, 2023. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. The top salary range for this position currently reaches $95,154; the position will receive a 4.0% salary increase in March 2024 and 2025 bringing the top step salary to $102,926. In addition to pay, the City offers competitive benefits including 100% City paid medical insurance coverage up to the Calpers Kaiser Plan rates, a generous tuition reimbursement program, and a "9/80" work schedule. This position is FLSA exempt , non-represented , and serves in an "at will" capacity. Salary and benefits are established by City Council Resolution for classifications designated as Executive, Mid-Management, Confidential/Exempt. The City of Downey is looking for a Management Analyst to join the team! A qualified candidate should possess excellent written and verbal communication, computer, and organizational skills. The ability to work independently and in a team setting is required. Currently, the vacancy is in the City Manager's Office however, the Eligible List may be utilized to fill other vacancies as needed. Generally, a valid Eligible List is in effect for up to one year, unless the List expires sooner. The Management Analyst is a professional exempt "at will" classification. This is the journey level classification in the Analyst job series. Employees within this class perform a full range of analytical and administrative duties. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents: Conduct research and provide administrative support assistance within a department; assist in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies and procedures; assist in budget preparation, analysis, and administration; work independently and as part of a team on department program, projects, and activities; leads or serves as department liaison on assigned committees or task force; conduct public presentations; assist in the preparation of City Council agenda items, a wide variety of reports, manuals, publications, and grant applications; prepare program-related schedules, task listings and manpower, and cost projections; assist in the coordination of departmental activities with other City departments and with outside agencies as required; update and maintain records; provide staff supervision as assigned; provide direct assistance to department head or division head. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. The desired combination includes: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration, Public Administration or related field. A Master's degree is preferred. Experience: Four (4) full-time years of progressively responsible municipal government or directly related consulting experience dealing with program and project management and implementation. At least one full-time year of direct supervision is preferred. Knowledge of: Research and budgeting concepts and methods; principles of effective communication both verbal and written, including English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; basic supervisory principles and practices; Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Publisher, and PowerPoint; principles and practices of public relations, community outreach, and employee education and training concepts. Ability to: Demonstrate learning ability to enhance operating knowledge of City operations, including assigned department; effectively plan and organize work; comprehend and analyze problems and recommend action or solutions; initiate supervisor and staff recommendations; perform with minimum supervision; independently develop and implement studies and projects; conduct research using appropriate resources; operate a personal computer using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Publisher, and Power Point at intermediate to advanced proficiency; develop and implement analytical studies; develop accurate detailed and comprehensive written reports; communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing using appropriate grammar and punctuation; work with a professional demeanor and appropriate sense urgency; work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines; make public presentations; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff as required; maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those encountered in the performance of duties. PHYSICAL TASKS & ABILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, reaching, bending, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work, operate general office equipment including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity, ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. An incumbent must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION License Requirement: Due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle, a valid California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment may be required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. APPLICATION REVIEW & 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 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 December 21, 2023. Testing will be conducted based on a reasonable pool of qualified applicants. The top salary range for this position currently reaches $95,154; the position will receive a 4.0% salary increase in March 2024 and 2025 bringing the top step salary to $102,926. In addition to pay, the City offers competitive benefits including 100% City paid medical insurance coverage up to the Calpers Kaiser Plan rates, a generous tuition reimbursement program, and a "9/80" work schedule. This position is FLSA exempt , non-represented , and serves in an "at will" capacity. Salary and benefits are established by City Council Resolution for classifications designated as Executive, Mid-Management, Confidential/Exempt. The City of Downey is looking for a Management Analyst to join the team! A qualified candidate should possess excellent written and verbal communication, computer, and organizational skills. The ability to work independently and in a team setting is required. Currently, the vacancy is in the City Manager's Office however, the Eligible List may be utilized to fill other vacancies as needed. Generally, a valid Eligible List is in effect for up to one year, unless the List expires sooner. The Management Analyst is a professional exempt "at will" classification. This is the journey level classification in the Analyst job series. Employees within this class perform a full range of analytical and administrative duties. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by incumbents: Conduct research and provide administrative support assistance within a department; assist in the development and implementation of department goals, objectives, policies and procedures; assist in budget preparation, analysis, and administration; work independently and as part of a team on department program, projects, and activities; leads or serves as department liaison on assigned committees or task force; conduct public presentations; assist in the preparation of City Council agenda items, a wide variety of reports, manuals, publications, and grant applications; prepare program-related schedules, task listings and manpower, and cost projections; assist in the coordination of departmental activities with other City departments and with outside agencies as required; update and maintain records; provide staff supervision as assigned; provide direct assistance to department head or division head. Perform other related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and experience that would likely provide the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. The desired combination includes: Education: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Public or Business Administration, Public Administration or related field. A Master's degree is preferred. Experience: Four (4) full-time years of progressively responsible municipal government or directly related consulting experience dealing with program and project management and implementation. At least one full-time year of direct supervision is preferred. Knowledge of: Research and budgeting concepts and methods; principles of effective communication both verbal and written, including English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation; basic supervisory principles and practices; Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Publisher, and PowerPoint; principles and practices of public relations, community outreach, and employee education and training concepts. Ability to: Demonstrate learning ability to enhance operating knowledge of City operations, including assigned department; effectively plan and organize work; comprehend and analyze problems and recommend action or solutions; initiate supervisor and staff recommendations; perform with minimum supervision; independently develop and implement studies and projects; conduct research using appropriate resources; operate a personal computer using Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Publisher, and Power Point at intermediate to advanced proficiency; develop and implement analytical studies; develop accurate detailed and comprehensive written reports; communicate effectively in English both orally and in writing using appropriate grammar and punctuation; work with a professional demeanor and appropriate sense urgency; work effectively under pressure to meet deadlines; make public presentations; supervise and evaluate the performance of assigned staff as required; maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those encountered in the performance of duties. PHYSICAL TASKS & ABILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS The duties and responsibilities of this position are performed in an office environment and involve sitting, standing, walking for prolonged or intermittent periods of time, reaching, bending, and twisting at the waist to perform desk work, operate general office equipment including a personal computer with keyboard for prolonged or intermittent periods of time. The operation of a personal computer requires finger and wrist dexterity, ability to withstand exposure to vibration, pitch and glare from the computer. An incumbent must be able to safely lift and carry books, files and reports weighing up to 25 pounds. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION License Requirement: Due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle, a valid California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment may be required. California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. APPLICATION REVIEW & 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 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:
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information The County Counsel's Office offers a fast-paced, multi-faceted opportunity to practice public law. Attorneys are assigned to wide areas of practice with opportunities to be involved in multiple areas of public law including; transactional, advisory, and litigation. Each attorney advises multiple County departments in legal matters relating to water rights, construction, roads, taxes, juvenile dependency, land use, governmental transparency, employment, and law enforcement. Lake County offers a community-spirited rural environment. Please visit our website at www.lakecountyca.gov or click to apply. Working and Living in Lake County Lake County is located in the heart of Northern California's wine country just north of the San Francisco Bay Area. Lakeport is home to freshwater Clear Lake which is 68 square miles offering premier boating and fishing experience. There is no shortage of her fun activities from; hiking, biking, off-roading, camping, excellent restaurants, breweries, and wine tasting. With over 30 wineries and 9,000+ acres of vineyards Lake County is one of the fastest growing winemaking regions in America. The County of Lake has all of the benefits of a close-knit community with tons of small-town charm. Employees enjoy proximity to the lake, mountains and the ocean, with affordable housing, excellent schools and easy commute times. ************************************************************************************************************** Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications Deputy County Counsel I Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school is highly desirable. Deputy County Counsel II Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Training and Experience: One (1) year of professional work experience comparable to that of a Deputy County Counsel I with the County of Lake. Full Job Description DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL I DEFINITION Under supervision, performs the less difficult civil legal work involved in the provision of legal counsel for county officials, agents, departments, and special districts; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Deputy County Counsel series. Incumbents in this class are characteristically assigned routine cases and other assignments and may assist with more difficult cases under close supervision. Assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by the County Counsel. Less specific supervision is received as the employee acquires experience. This class differs from the next higher class of Deputy County Counsel II in that the level II performs work of average difficulty involving a full range of civil legal work with only general instruction, while the level I performs less difficult civil legal work from detailed instructions under close supervision. Positions in the Deputy County Counsel series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. Confidential incumbents may have access to information affecting employer-employee relations and are not eligible to participate in a union bargaining unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from County Counsel. This is not a supervisory classification . EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Confers with and advises officers and employees of county departments on routine legal matters pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. Drafts ordinances, resolutions, and other legal measures and submits to higher level attorneys for review and discussion. Attends meetings of boards or commissions as assigned to give both oral and written legal counsel and advice. Studies, interprets, and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions, and legal authorities in connection with the giving of legal advice, written legal opinions and the preparation of cases, pleadings, and briefs. Represents the county in lawsuits by or against the county in state and federal courts before administrative agencies and in arbitration. Conducts discovery, examines, and interprets evidence. Confers with judge and/or opposing counsel regarding settlement, prosecution or dismissal of civil litigation and discusses available alternates with superiors. Performs a variety of legal research. Prepares correspondence and reports. Performs, oversees, and coordinates a wide variety of risk management functions. Performs related work, as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Legal principles and their application. Principles of civil, constitutional, administrative law and California and Federal civil procedure. Discovery, trial and appellate procedure and practice. Ability to: Complete thorough legal research, in order to provide prompt answers to commonplace legal problems. Analyze legal problems and give sound legal advice and/or devise appropriate plan of action based thereon. Represent the county in the courts and before administrative agencies. Establish and maintain confidential relationships with county department heads and members of the Board of Supervisors. Develop cooperative work relationships both within the County Counsel’s office and with those contacted within the course and scope of work. Present law, facts, evidence, and arguments clearly and logically, both in written and oral form. Treat county employees, representatives of outside agencies, and members of the public with courtesy and respect. Consistently work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school is highly desirable. DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL II DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs a full range of civil legal work of average difficulty involved in the provision of legal counsel for county officials, agents, departments, and special districts; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class of the Deputy County Counsel series characterized by assignments involving a full range of civil law cases including complex or controversial matters. Incumbents at this level are expected to carry their assigned duties through to completion with occasional instructions or assistance. Assignments are more complicated in scope, yet operable within a framework of established procedures. Work is normally reviewed upon completion for overall form and substance. This class differs from the next higher class of Deputy County Counsel III in that the III level class performs civil legal work of considerable difficulty involving professional and administrative legal advisory work with occasional instruction and general supervision. This class differs from the next lower class of Deputy County Counsel I in that the Grade I class performs civil legal work of routine difficulty from detailed instruction under close supervision. Confidential incumbents may have access to information affecting employer-employee relations and are not eligible to participate in a union bargaining unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from County Counsel. This is not a supervisory classification. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Represents and advises special boards, committees, and other official bodies. Confers with and advises officers and employees of county departments and representatives of special districts on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. Attends meetings of boards or commissions as requested to give both oral and written legal counsel and advice. Drafts ordinances, resolutions, and other legal measures. Studies, interprets, and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions and legal authorities in the giving of legal advice, written opinions and the preparation of cases, pleadings, and briefs. Represents the county in lawsuits by or against the county in federal and state courts before administrative agencies and/or in arbitration. Conducts discovery, examines, and interprets evidence, and makes tentative decisions concerning advisability to prosecute, compromise, and/or dismiss civil litigation after appropriate consultation and discussion with superiors. Performs a variety of legal research. Dictates correspondence and reports. Performs, oversees, and coordinates a wide variety of risk management functions. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles of civil, constitutional, and administrative law and or California and federal civil procedure. The rules of evidence, trial, discovery practice, and appellate practice. Laws directly affecting public entities and their operation, public officials and employees and their rights, duties, and responsibilities. Principles, methods, materials, and practices of legal research. Jury trial, civil writ, and appellate practices. Ability to: Analyze, appraise, and organize facts, evidence, and precedents to present such materials orally or in clear written form. Complete thorough legal research in order to provide prompt answers to questions. Analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments and give sound legal advice or devise appropriate plan of action based thereon. Establish and maintain confidential relationships with county department heads and members of the Board of Supervisors. Represent the county or its agents in the courts and before administrative agencies. Develop and maintain cooperative work relationships both within the County Counsel’s Office and with those contacted within the course and scope of work. Treat county employees, representatives of outside agencies, and members of the public with courtesy and respect. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Training and Experience: One (1) year of professional work experience comparable to that of a Deputy County Counsel I with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure?to?extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted?workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level.? Positions in this class typically require sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
General Recruitment Information The County Counsel's Office offers a fast-paced, multi-faceted opportunity to practice public law. Attorneys are assigned to wide areas of practice with opportunities to be involved in multiple areas of public law including; transactional, advisory, and litigation. Each attorney advises multiple County departments in legal matters relating to water rights, construction, roads, taxes, juvenile dependency, land use, governmental transparency, employment, and law enforcement. Lake County offers a community-spirited rural environment. Please visit our website at www.lakecountyca.gov or click to apply. Working and Living in Lake County Lake County is located in the heart of Northern California's wine country just north of the San Francisco Bay Area. Lakeport is home to freshwater Clear Lake which is 68 square miles offering premier boating and fishing experience. There is no shortage of her fun activities from; hiking, biking, off-roading, camping, excellent restaurants, breweries, and wine tasting. With over 30 wineries and 9,000+ acres of vineyards Lake County is one of the fastest growing winemaking regions in America. The County of Lake has all of the benefits of a close-knit community with tons of small-town charm. Employees enjoy proximity to the lake, mountains and the ocean, with affordable housing, excellent schools and easy commute times. ************************************************************************************************************** Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications Deputy County Counsel I Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school is highly desirable. Deputy County Counsel II Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Training and Experience: One (1) year of professional work experience comparable to that of a Deputy County Counsel I with the County of Lake. Full Job Description DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL I DEFINITION Under supervision, performs the less difficult civil legal work involved in the provision of legal counsel for county officials, agents, departments, and special districts; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Deputy County Counsel series. Incumbents in this class are characteristically assigned routine cases and other assignments and may assist with more difficult cases under close supervision. Assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by the County Counsel. Less specific supervision is received as the employee acquires experience. This class differs from the next higher class of Deputy County Counsel II in that the level II performs work of average difficulty involving a full range of civil legal work with only general instruction, while the level I performs less difficult civil legal work from detailed instructions under close supervision. Positions in the Deputy County Counsel series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. Confidential incumbents may have access to information affecting employer-employee relations and are not eligible to participate in a union bargaining unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from County Counsel. This is not a supervisory classification . EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Confers with and advises officers and employees of county departments on routine legal matters pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. Drafts ordinances, resolutions, and other legal measures and submits to higher level attorneys for review and discussion. Attends meetings of boards or commissions as assigned to give both oral and written legal counsel and advice. Studies, interprets, and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions, and legal authorities in connection with the giving of legal advice, written legal opinions and the preparation of cases, pleadings, and briefs. Represents the county in lawsuits by or against the county in state and federal courts before administrative agencies and in arbitration. Conducts discovery, examines, and interprets evidence. Confers with judge and/or opposing counsel regarding settlement, prosecution or dismissal of civil litigation and discusses available alternates with superiors. Performs a variety of legal research. Prepares correspondence and reports. Performs, oversees, and coordinates a wide variety of risk management functions. Performs related work, as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Legal principles and their application. Principles of civil, constitutional, administrative law and California and Federal civil procedure. Discovery, trial and appellate procedure and practice. Ability to: Complete thorough legal research, in order to provide prompt answers to commonplace legal problems. Analyze legal problems and give sound legal advice and/or devise appropriate plan of action based thereon. Represent the county in the courts and before administrative agencies. Establish and maintain confidential relationships with county department heads and members of the Board of Supervisors. Develop cooperative work relationships both within the County Counsel’s office and with those contacted within the course and scope of work. Present law, facts, evidence, and arguments clearly and logically, both in written and oral form. Treat county employees, representatives of outside agencies, and members of the public with courtesy and respect. Consistently work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school is highly desirable. DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL II DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs a full range of civil legal work of average difficulty involved in the provision of legal counsel for county officials, agents, departments, and special districts; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class of the Deputy County Counsel series characterized by assignments involving a full range of civil law cases including complex or controversial matters. Incumbents at this level are expected to carry their assigned duties through to completion with occasional instructions or assistance. Assignments are more complicated in scope, yet operable within a framework of established procedures. Work is normally reviewed upon completion for overall form and substance. This class differs from the next higher class of Deputy County Counsel III in that the III level class performs civil legal work of considerable difficulty involving professional and administrative legal advisory work with occasional instruction and general supervision. This class differs from the next lower class of Deputy County Counsel I in that the Grade I class performs civil legal work of routine difficulty from detailed instruction under close supervision. Confidential incumbents may have access to information affecting employer-employee relations and are not eligible to participate in a union bargaining unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from County Counsel. This is not a supervisory classification. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Represents and advises special boards, committees, and other official bodies. Confers with and advises officers and employees of county departments and representatives of special districts on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. Attends meetings of boards or commissions as requested to give both oral and written legal counsel and advice. Drafts ordinances, resolutions, and other legal measures. Studies, interprets, and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions and legal authorities in the giving of legal advice, written opinions and the preparation of cases, pleadings, and briefs. Represents the county in lawsuits by or against the county in federal and state courts before administrative agencies and/or in arbitration. Conducts discovery, examines, and interprets evidence, and makes tentative decisions concerning advisability to prosecute, compromise, and/or dismiss civil litigation after appropriate consultation and discussion with superiors. Performs a variety of legal research. Dictates correspondence and reports. Performs, oversees, and coordinates a wide variety of risk management functions. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles of civil, constitutional, and administrative law and or California and federal civil procedure. The rules of evidence, trial, discovery practice, and appellate practice. Laws directly affecting public entities and their operation, public officials and employees and their rights, duties, and responsibilities. Principles, methods, materials, and practices of legal research. Jury trial, civil writ, and appellate practices. Ability to: Analyze, appraise, and organize facts, evidence, and precedents to present such materials orally or in clear written form. Complete thorough legal research in order to provide prompt answers to questions. Analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments and give sound legal advice or devise appropriate plan of action based thereon. Establish and maintain confidential relationships with county department heads and members of the Board of Supervisors. Represent the county or its agents in the courts and before administrative agencies. Develop and maintain cooperative work relationships both within the County Counsel’s Office and with those contacted within the course and scope of work. Treat county employees, representatives of outside agencies, and members of the public with courtesy and respect. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Training and Experience: One (1) year of professional work experience comparable to that of a Deputy County Counsel I with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure?to?extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted?workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level.? Positions in this class typically require sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
COUNTY OF LAKE, CA
Lake County, California, United States
General Recruitment Information The County Counsel's Office offers a fast-paced, multi-faceted opportunity to practice public law. Attorneys are assigned to wide areas of practice with opportunities to be involved in multiple areas of public law including; transactional, advisory, and litigation. Each attorney advises multiple County departments in legal matters relating to water rights, construction, roads, taxes, juvenile dependency, land use, governmental transparency, employment, and law enforcement. Lake County offers a community-spirited rural environment. Please visit our website at www.lakecountyca.gov or click to apply. Working and Living in Lake County Lake County is located in the heart of Northern California's wine country just north of the San Francisco Bay Area. Lakeport is home to freshwater Clear Lake which is 68 square miles offering premier boating and fishing experience. There is no shortage of her fun activities from; hiking, biking, off-roading, camping, excellent restaurants, breweries, and wine tasting. With over 30 wineries and 9,000+ acres of vineyards Lake County is one of the fastest growing winemaking regions in America. The County of Lake has all of the benefits of a close-knit community with tons of small-town charm. Employees enjoy proximity to the lake, mountains and the ocean, with affordable housing, excellent schools and easy commute times. ************************************************************************************************************** Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications Deputy County Counsel I Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school is highly desirable. Deputy County Counsel II Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Training and Experience: One (1) year of professional work experience comparable to that of a Deputy County Counsel I with the County of Lake. Full Job Description DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL I DEFINITION Under supervision, performs the less difficult civil legal work involved in the provision of legal counsel for county officials, agents, departments, and special districts; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Deputy County Counsel series. Incumbents in this class are characteristically assigned routine cases and other assignments and may assist with more difficult cases under close supervision. Assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by the County Counsel. Less specific supervision is received as the employee acquires experience. This class differs from the next higher class of Deputy County Counsel II in that the level II performs work of average difficulty involving a full range of civil legal work with only general instruction, while the level I performs less difficult civil legal work from detailed instructions under close supervision. Positions in the Deputy County Counsel series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. Confidential incumbents may have access to information affecting employer-employee relations and are not eligible to participate in a union bargaining unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from County Counsel. This is not a supervisory classification . EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Confers with and advises officers and employees of county departments on routine legal matters pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. Drafts ordinances, resolutions, and other legal measures and submits to higher level attorneys for review and discussion. Attends meetings of boards or commissions as assigned to give both oral and written legal counsel and advice. Studies, interprets, and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions, and legal authorities in connection with the giving of legal advice, written legal opinions and the preparation of cases, pleadings, and briefs. Represents the county in lawsuits by or against the county in state and federal courts before administrative agencies and in arbitration. Conducts discovery, examines, and interprets evidence. Confers with judge and/or opposing counsel regarding settlement, prosecution or dismissal of civil litigation and discusses available alternates with superiors. Performs a variety of legal research. Prepares correspondence and reports. Performs, oversees, and coordinates a wide variety of risk management functions. Performs related work, as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Legal principles and their application. Principles of civil, constitutional, administrative law and California and Federal civil procedure. Discovery, trial and appellate procedure and practice. Ability to: Complete thorough legal research, in order to provide prompt answers to commonplace legal problems. Analyze legal problems and give sound legal advice and/or devise appropriate plan of action based thereon. Represent the county in the courts and before administrative agencies. Establish and maintain confidential relationships with county department heads and members of the Board of Supervisors. Develop cooperative work relationships both within the County Counsel’s office and with those contacted within the course and scope of work. Present law, facts, evidence, and arguments clearly and logically, both in written and oral form. Treat county employees, representatives of outside agencies, and members of the public with courtesy and respect. Consistently work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school is highly desirable. DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL II DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs a full range of civil legal work of average difficulty involved in the provision of legal counsel for county officials, agents, departments, and special districts; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class of the Deputy County Counsel series characterized by assignments involving a full range of civil law cases including complex or controversial matters. Incumbents at this level are expected to carry their assigned duties through to completion with occasional instructions or assistance. Assignments are more complicated in scope, yet operable within a framework of established procedures. Work is normally reviewed upon completion for overall form and substance. This class differs from the next higher class of Deputy County Counsel III in that the III level class performs civil legal work of considerable difficulty involving professional and administrative legal advisory work with occasional instruction and general supervision. This class differs from the next lower class of Deputy County Counsel I in that the Grade I class performs civil legal work of routine difficulty from detailed instruction under close supervision. Confidential incumbents may have access to information affecting employer-employee relations and are not eligible to participate in a union bargaining unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from County Counsel. This is not a supervisory classification. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Represents and advises special boards, committees, and other official bodies. Confers with and advises officers and employees of county departments and representatives of special districts on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. Attends meetings of boards or commissions as requested to give both oral and written legal counsel and advice. Drafts ordinances, resolutions, and other legal measures. Studies, interprets, and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions and legal authorities in the giving of legal advice, written opinions and the preparation of cases, pleadings, and briefs. Represents the county in lawsuits by or against the county in federal and state courts before administrative agencies and/or in arbitration. Conducts discovery, examines, and interprets evidence, and makes tentative decisions concerning advisability to prosecute, compromise, and/or dismiss civil litigation after appropriate consultation and discussion with superiors. Performs a variety of legal research. Dictates correspondence and reports. Performs, oversees, and coordinates a wide variety of risk management functions. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles of civil, constitutional, and administrative law and or California and federal civil procedure. The rules of evidence, trial, discovery practice, and appellate practice. Laws directly affecting public entities and their operation, public officials and employees and their rights, duties, and responsibilities. Principles, methods, materials, and practices of legal research. Jury trial, civil writ, and appellate practices. Ability to: Analyze, appraise, and organize facts, evidence, and precedents to present such materials orally or in clear written form. Complete thorough legal research in order to provide prompt answers to questions. Analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments and give sound legal advice or devise appropriate plan of action based thereon. Establish and maintain confidential relationships with county department heads and members of the Board of Supervisors. Represent the county or its agents in the courts and before administrative agencies. Develop and maintain cooperative work relationships both within the County Counsel’s Office and with those contacted within the course and scope of work. Treat county employees, representatives of outside agencies, and members of the public with courtesy and respect. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Training and Experience: One (1) year of professional work experience comparable to that of a Deputy County Counsel I with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure?to?extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted?workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level.? Positions in this class typically require sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
General Recruitment Information The County Counsel's Office offers a fast-paced, multi-faceted opportunity to practice public law. Attorneys are assigned to wide areas of practice with opportunities to be involved in multiple areas of public law including; transactional, advisory, and litigation. Each attorney advises multiple County departments in legal matters relating to water rights, construction, roads, taxes, juvenile dependency, land use, governmental transparency, employment, and law enforcement. Lake County offers a community-spirited rural environment. Please visit our website at www.lakecountyca.gov or click to apply. Working and Living in Lake County Lake County is located in the heart of Northern California's wine country just north of the San Francisco Bay Area. Lakeport is home to freshwater Clear Lake which is 68 square miles offering premier boating and fishing experience. There is no shortage of her fun activities from; hiking, biking, off-roading, camping, excellent restaurants, breweries, and wine tasting. With over 30 wineries and 9,000+ acres of vineyards Lake County is one of the fastest growing winemaking regions in America. The County of Lake has all of the benefits of a close-knit community with tons of small-town charm. Employees enjoy proximity to the lake, mountains and the ocean, with affordable housing, excellent schools and easy commute times. ************************************************************************************************************** Recruitments for County positions are typically conducted to establish eligibility lists to fill countywide vacancies that occur during the active status of those lists (approximately 3 -12 months). Any person on a promotional eligibility list will be considered first by the hiring department(s) before persons on an open eligibility list. The County of Lake only accepts applications for permanent positions when actively recruiting. Only online applications are accepted. It is the responsibility of each applicant to review the full job description and requirements. The County is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. Veteran's Preference. To apply for County examinations - All applications for County examinations must be submitted through the County's online application system. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire must be submitted with each online application. All permanent County recruitments will be posted at www.co.lake.ca.us with a link to the online application. The County of Lake reserves the right to limit the number of applications that will be accepted for any open recruitment, and any such limit will be included on the job posting. When a limit is posted, the recruitment is subject to close at any time prior to the final filing date. Completed online application packets must be submitted by the close of business on the date that the recruitment closes . All relevant experience must be included on the application to be considered - resumes and other attached documents will not be used to qualify an applicant. Relevant experience and/or education may be substituted at a ratio of 2 to 1 for the purpose of meeting minimum qualifications and applicants should contact the Human Resources department for details. Important Notice - The provisions listed on job postings, job descriptions, or other recruitment materials do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Benefits may vary between bargaining units. Any provisions contained within job postings, job descriptions or other recruitment material may be modified or revoked without notice. All County of Lake applicants who are given a conditional employment offer must comply with the County's pre-employment medical review program before they may be appointed to the County position. Minimum Qualifications Deputy County Counsel I Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school is highly desirable. Deputy County Counsel II Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Training and Experience: One (1) year of professional work experience comparable to that of a Deputy County Counsel I with the County of Lake. Full Job Description DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL I DEFINITION Under supervision, performs the less difficult civil legal work involved in the provision of legal counsel for county officials, agents, departments, and special districts; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry level class in the Deputy County Counsel series. Incumbents in this class are characteristically assigned routine cases and other assignments and may assist with more difficult cases under close supervision. Assignments are generally limited in scope and are performed within a procedural framework established by the County Counsel. Less specific supervision is received as the employee acquires experience. This class differs from the next higher class of Deputy County Counsel II in that the level II performs work of average difficulty involving a full range of civil legal work with only general instruction, while the level I performs less difficult civil legal work from detailed instructions under close supervision. Positions in the Deputy County Counsel series are flexibly staffed. Incumbents may advance to the higher classifications after gaining the knowledge, skill, experience, licenses, and certifications which meet the qualifications for and demonstrating the ability to perform the work of the higher-level class. Confidential incumbents may have access to information affecting employer-employee relations and are not eligible to participate in a union bargaining unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from County Counsel. This is not a supervisory classification . EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Confers with and advises officers and employees of county departments on routine legal matters pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. Drafts ordinances, resolutions, and other legal measures and submits to higher level attorneys for review and discussion. Attends meetings of boards or commissions as assigned to give both oral and written legal counsel and advice. Studies, interprets, and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions, and legal authorities in connection with the giving of legal advice, written legal opinions and the preparation of cases, pleadings, and briefs. Represents the county in lawsuits by or against the county in state and federal courts before administrative agencies and in arbitration. Conducts discovery, examines, and interprets evidence. Confers with judge and/or opposing counsel regarding settlement, prosecution or dismissal of civil litigation and discusses available alternates with superiors. Performs a variety of legal research. Prepares correspondence and reports. Performs, oversees, and coordinates a wide variety of risk management functions. Performs related work, as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Legal principles and their application. Principles of civil, constitutional, administrative law and California and Federal civil procedure. Discovery, trial and appellate procedure and practice. Ability to: Complete thorough legal research, in order to provide prompt answers to commonplace legal problems. Analyze legal problems and give sound legal advice and/or devise appropriate plan of action based thereon. Represent the county in the courts and before administrative agencies. Establish and maintain confidential relationships with county department heads and members of the Board of Supervisors. Develop cooperative work relationships both within the County Counsel’s office and with those contacted within the course and scope of work. Present law, facts, evidence, and arguments clearly and logically, both in written and oral form. Treat county employees, representatives of outside agencies, and members of the public with courtesy and respect. Consistently work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Education and Experience: A Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school is highly desirable. DEPUTY COUNTY COUNSEL II DEFINITION Under general supervision, performs a full range of civil legal work of average difficulty involved in the provision of legal counsel for county officials, agents, departments, and special districts; and performs related duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level class of the Deputy County Counsel series characterized by assignments involving a full range of civil law cases including complex or controversial matters. Incumbents at this level are expected to carry their assigned duties through to completion with occasional instructions or assistance. Assignments are more complicated in scope, yet operable within a framework of established procedures. Work is normally reviewed upon completion for overall form and substance. This class differs from the next higher class of Deputy County Counsel III in that the III level class performs civil legal work of considerable difficulty involving professional and administrative legal advisory work with occasional instruction and general supervision. This class differs from the next lower class of Deputy County Counsel I in that the Grade I class performs civil legal work of routine difficulty from detailed instruction under close supervision. Confidential incumbents may have access to information affecting employer-employee relations and are not eligible to participate in a union bargaining unit. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general direction from County Counsel. This is not a supervisory classification. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Class specifications are intended to present a descriptive list of the scope of duties performed by employees in this class and are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Represents and advises special boards, committees, and other official bodies. Confers with and advises officers and employees of county departments and representatives of special districts on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. Attends meetings of boards or commissions as requested to give both oral and written legal counsel and advice. Drafts ordinances, resolutions, and other legal measures. Studies, interprets, and applies statutes, regulations, court decisions and legal authorities in the giving of legal advice, written opinions and the preparation of cases, pleadings, and briefs. Represents the county in lawsuits by or against the county in federal and state courts before administrative agencies and/or in arbitration. Conducts discovery, examines, and interprets evidence, and makes tentative decisions concerning advisability to prosecute, compromise, and/or dismiss civil litigation after appropriate consultation and discussion with superiors. Performs a variety of legal research. Dictates correspondence and reports. Performs, oversees, and coordinates a wide variety of risk management functions. Performs related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Principles of civil, constitutional, and administrative law and or California and federal civil procedure. The rules of evidence, trial, discovery practice, and appellate practice. Laws directly affecting public entities and their operation, public officials and employees and their rights, duties, and responsibilities. Principles, methods, materials, and practices of legal research. Jury trial, civil writ, and appellate practices. Ability to: Analyze, appraise, and organize facts, evidence, and precedents to present such materials orally or in clear written form. Complete thorough legal research in order to provide prompt answers to questions. Analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments and give sound legal advice or devise appropriate plan of action based thereon. Establish and maintain confidential relationships with county department heads and members of the Board of Supervisors. Represent the county or its agents in the courts and before administrative agencies. Develop and maintain cooperative work relationships both within the County Counsel’s Office and with those contacted within the course and scope of work. Treat county employees, representatives of outside agencies, and members of the public with courtesy and respect. Regularly work well under pressure, meeting multiple and sometimes conflicting deadlines. Constantly demonstrate cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, and customers/clients. Licensing and Certification: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver’s license. Possess an active membership in the State Bar of California. Training and Experience: One (1) year of professional work experience comparable to that of a Deputy County Counsel I with the County of Lake. WORKING CONDITIONS, ADA, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS The County of Lake is an equal opportunity employer and will comply with its obligations under the law to provide equal employment opportunities to qualified individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Incumbents generally work in a typical office environment with adequate light and temperature. There may be occasional exposure?to?extreme temperatures, loud noise, fumes, noxious odors, dust, mist, gases, and poor ventilation; underground, confined, or restricted?workspaces; and heights more than five stories above ground level.? Positions in this class typically require sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions. Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally and all other sedentary criteria are met. Light Work: Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. If the use of arm and/or leg controls requires exertion of forces greater than that for sedentary work and the worker sits most of the time, the job is rated for light work. Positions in this class may require local and statewide travel as necessary. A successful candidate will be required to submit to and pass a background check prior to the appointment. Depending upon the position and/or assigned department, the background check may include but is not limited to civil and criminal history check, reference check, Live Scan, and/or credit check (as allowed under state law). Disaster Service Workers: As members of the County of Lake Emergency Services Organization, all Lake County employees are designated as Disaster Service Workers during a proclaimed emergency and may be required to perform certain emergency services at the direction of the department and / or County. The contents of this class specification shall not be construed to constitute any expressed or implied warranty or guarantee, nor shall it constitute a contract of employment. The County of Lake assumes no responsibility beyond the general accuracy of the document, nor does it assume responsibility for any errors or omissions in the information contained herein. The contents of this specification may be modified or revoked without notice. Terms and conditions of employment are determined through a “meet and confer ” process and are subject to the Memorandum of Understanding currently in effect. RETIREMENT - County employees are members of the California Public Employee Retirement system (CalPERS).CalPERS provides a defined benefit pension at retirement for County employees.The pension formulas and employee contribution amounts may vary by bargaining unit, date of hire, prior qualifying service, and classification. Please contact Human Resources for more information. HEALTH AND INSURANCE BENEFITS - Medical, dental, hospital, vision, life and disability coverage is available to employees and their dependents. The County contributes $1,500 of the monthly premiums for the insurance plan options. VACATION ACCRUAL may be adjusted for current city or county government employees. VACATION - 80 hours per year during the first five years of service, 120 hours per year after five years, and additional accruals based on years of service beyond fifteen years. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SICK LEAVE - Accrues at a rate of 96 hours per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. HOLIDAYS - An average of twelve paid 8-hour holidays per year. Pro-rated for part-time employees. SALARY - Lake County has an adopted salary schedule. The salary range for most classifications is in five increments with a provision for longevity increases. Appointments are normally made at the first step of the salary range. SOCIAL SECURITY - County employees participate in Social Security. CALIFORNIA STATE DISABILITY INSURANCE - SDI is available to some County employees. DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLANS and CREDIT UNION MEMBERSHIPS are available to County employees. Closing Date/Time: 12/22/2023 5:00 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER E9313H FILING DATES JULY 20, 2015 UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN CONTINUOUS JOB OPPORTUNITY (TEMPORARY) REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY DEFINITION Performs one or more of a variety of assignments essential to the conduct of elections and related functions of the Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Positions allocable to this intermediate level class work under the supervision of an Election Assistant III or other higher level supervisor driving a truck to transport election materials. Some assignments may require frequent heavy lifting over 25 lbs. combined with bending and stooping. Essential Job Functions Drives a truck up to 24 feet in length with standard or automatic transmission, box truck, or passenger van, on an assigned route to deliver and pick-up election materials and supplies in a safe and secured manner. Loads and unloads election materials and supplies. Records pickup and delivery schedules and items delivered. Records vehicle records of usage, mileage. Reads maps and follows written or verbal geographic directions. Oversees a helper as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENT Six months of full time experience* driving a vehicle in pick-up or delivery service. *Paid or volunteer experience will be accepted. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. A valid California Class "C" Driver License is required at the time of hiring*** ** LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. If the applicant does not have a driving record from the State of California, the applicant may be required to provide his/her driving record from any other state/jurisdiction. PHYSICAL CLASS : Physical Class 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds , often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This is a noncompetitive examination. This examination is intended to merely qualify applicants. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates will be placed on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate register, except that a person without veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to veteran's credit. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY 12 MONTHS. Special Information FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. VACANCY INFORMATION The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online via govermentjobs.com website. APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (IE: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. This examination will remain open until the need of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Go to http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for “Election Assistant II, NC - Driver,” click on the name of the bulletin you are applying for, and click on the green "Apply" button.. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Please fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your actual job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and total number of hours worked (full or part-time). Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for this job. Your application will be rejected if it is incomplete. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL We strongly advise applicants to add RRCCExams@rrcc.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book/contacts and safe list to ensure receipt of notifications and to check your junk/spam e-mail folder regularly. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 462-3399 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Christina Chavez Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-3399 Department Contact Email: RRCCExams@rrcc.lacounty.gov Agency County of Los Angeles Address ****************** Los Angeles, California, 90010 Website http://hr.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER E9313H FILING DATES JULY 20, 2015 UNTIL THE NEEDS OF THE DEPARTMENT ARE MET AND IS SUBJECT TO CLOSE WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT OPEN CONTINUOUS JOB OPPORTUNITY (TEMPORARY) REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE. PERSONS WHO HAVE ALREADY APPLIED WITHIN THE LAST TWELVE (12) MONTHS NEED NOT REAPPLY DEFINITION Performs one or more of a variety of assignments essential to the conduct of elections and related functions of the Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Positions allocable to this intermediate level class work under the supervision of an Election Assistant III or other higher level supervisor driving a truck to transport election materials. Some assignments may require frequent heavy lifting over 25 lbs. combined with bending and stooping. Essential Job Functions Drives a truck up to 24 feet in length with standard or automatic transmission, box truck, or passenger van, on an assigned route to deliver and pick-up election materials and supplies in a safe and secured manner. Loads and unloads election materials and supplies. Records pickup and delivery schedules and items delivered. Records vehicle records of usage, mileage. Reads maps and follows written or verbal geographic directions. Oversees a helper as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENT Six months of full time experience* driving a vehicle in pick-up or delivery service. *Paid or volunteer experience will be accepted. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. A valid California Class "C" Driver License is required at the time of hiring*** ** LICENSE INFORMATION: Successful applicants for positions that require driving must obtain and present a copy of his/her driving record from the California State Department of Motor Vehicles before final appointment. Applicants should not present a copy of their driving history until asked to do so by the hiring department. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. If the applicant does not have a driving record from the State of California, the applicant may be required to provide his/her driving record from any other state/jurisdiction. PHYSICAL CLASS : Physical Class 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds , often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This is a noncompetitive examination. This examination is intended to merely qualify applicants. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates will be placed on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate register, except that a person without veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to veteran's credit. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE FOR THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY 12 MONTHS. Special Information FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. VACANCY INFORMATION The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applicants are required to complete and submit an online via govermentjobs.com website. APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (IE: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. This examination will remain open until the need of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE Go to http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for “Election Assistant II, NC - Driver,” click on the name of the bulletin you are applying for, and click on the green "Apply" button.. You can also track the status of your application using this website. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Please fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any related education, training, and job experience. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your actual job title, beginning and ending dates, description of work performed, and total number of hours worked (full or part-time). Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for this job. Your application will be rejected if it is incomplete. We may reject your application at any time during the selection process. CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL We strongly advise applicants to add RRCCExams@rrcc.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book/contacts and safe list to ensure receipt of notifications and to check your junk/spam e-mail folder regularly. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 462-3399 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Christina Chavez Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-3399 Department Contact Email: RRCCExams@rrcc.lacounty.gov Agency County of Los Angeles Address ****************** Los Angeles, California, 90010 Website http://hr.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER E9315C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from February 19, 2016 until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND TO UPDATE LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries. We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this supervisory level class have responsibility, through subordinate supervisors, for one of several election processes including: the receipt, inspection, storage and recording of voted ballot cards; the monitoring of check-in center operations; or the resolution of vote center operational problems. Incumbents in these positions must possess knowledge of departmental policies and procedures and election processes and operations. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Supervises the work of subordinate supervisors in the receipt, inspection, storage and recording of voted ballot cards at a tally center.] Assigns Election Assistant II's to resolve vote center operational problems. Receives, evaluates and resolves vote center operational problems. Directs 30-40 Election Assistant II's supervising the processing of voted ballot cards ensuring proper procedures are applied. Resolves difficult problems referred by Election Assistant II's. Prepares records, reports and correspondence concerning activities of the department. Plans and directs voter outreach activities. Trains subordinate staff on voter outreach activities. Provides trainings to vote center workers. Operates election votes collection centers. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENT Option I: One (1) year full-time*, staff** experience or Option II: One (1) year full-time*, prior election experience LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS : Physical Class 2 - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting; considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Full-time experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour workweek. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. **Staff experience is defined as work in an advisory capacity to line managers to provide program and administrative support. Work includes assisting and supporting administration by doing research, analysis, and making recommendations to line managers on matters such as: utilization of personnel; allocation of funds; workload and workload fluctuations; and, programs and procedures for accomplishing work objectives. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required . The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. Qualification will be based on information provided on the Supplemental Questionnaire that pertain to the areas of the Selection Requirements. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants will be placed on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except a person without Veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to Veteran's credit. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION : The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk or any of its facilities. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add CChavez@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , Noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov, to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 462-3399 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 CONTACT INFO Department Contact Name: Christina Chavez Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-3399 Department Contact Email: CChavez@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER E9315C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from February 19, 2016 until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND TO UPDATE LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries. We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this supervisory level class have responsibility, through subordinate supervisors, for one of several election processes including: the receipt, inspection, storage and recording of voted ballot cards; the monitoring of check-in center operations; or the resolution of vote center operational problems. Incumbents in these positions must possess knowledge of departmental policies and procedures and election processes and operations. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Supervises the work of subordinate supervisors in the receipt, inspection, storage and recording of voted ballot cards at a tally center.] Assigns Election Assistant II's to resolve vote center operational problems. Receives, evaluates and resolves vote center operational problems. Directs 30-40 Election Assistant II's supervising the processing of voted ballot cards ensuring proper procedures are applied. Resolves difficult problems referred by Election Assistant II's. Prepares records, reports and correspondence concerning activities of the department. Plans and directs voter outreach activities. Trains subordinate staff on voter outreach activities. Provides trainings to vote center workers. Operates election votes collection centers. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENT Option I: One (1) year full-time*, staff** experience or Option II: One (1) year full-time*, prior election experience LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS : Physical Class 2 - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping, or squatting; considerable walking may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Full-time experience is evaluated on the basis of a verifiable 40-hour workweek. Work performed part-time will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. **Staff experience is defined as work in an advisory capacity to line managers to provide program and administrative support. Work includes assisting and supporting administration by doing research, analysis, and making recommendations to line managers on matters such as: utilization of personnel; allocation of funds; workload and workload fluctuations; and, programs and procedures for accomplishing work objectives. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required . The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. Qualification will be based on information provided on the Supplemental Questionnaire that pertain to the areas of the Selection Requirements. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants will be placed on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except a person without Veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to Veteran's credit. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION : The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies in the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk or any of its facilities. Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add CChavez@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , Noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov, to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone: (562) 462-3399 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 CONTACT INFO Department Contact Name: Christina Chavez Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-3399 Department Contact Email: CChavez@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Alameda County
Oakland, California, United States
Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT T HIS IS A REOPENING OF A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION . If you have previously applied or started an application for the Administrative Associate, County Administrator's Office #23-1137-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Sam Gee, at samson.gee@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. *The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components, may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION The Position: Under minimal supervision, Administrative Associate, CAO incumbents function in lead secretarial capacities and perform the most complex and time sensitive assignments, secretarial and administrative duties in support of various units of the County Administrator's Office. These positions often engage in higher level contact with principal County officials, community members, the public regarding official Board meetings and related Board actions, more complex agenda items, legislative issues and assessment appeals. Positions often involve exposure to confidential information unique to the Board of Supervisors, Board Committees, Assessment Appeal Board, or County Administrator's Office including fiscal, political and personnel matters having Countywide impact. Additionally, incumbents are expected to exercise initiative, discretion, and good judgment in the analysis and resolution of issues that require technical or specialized knowledge of County organization, policy and procedures. Incumbents may function as leads and may be assigned supervisory responsibilities over lower-level positions. Key Responsibilities: (vary based upon assignment) NOTE: The following are duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Prepare correspondence, documents, agendas and minutes of meetings (i.e., Board meetings, Board Committees, Assessment Appeals Board, and special ad hoc committees) with an eye for grammar and composition. Provide secretarial support to CAO units, assigned direct responsibility of various programs of the County Administrator's Office. Maintain databases for the various units of the County Administrator's Office. Provide logistic support and monitor progress of projects, programs or events specific to units of the County Administrator's Office. Analyze processes and procedures and recommend operational changes/enhancements and assist in implementation of new procedures. Attend and clerk special committee meetings and take notes; edit drafts for composition and grammatical structure. Handle confidential information which has not yet been made public; record actions to be taken on sensitive matters, based on a thorough knowledge of the departmental or county policies; take responsibility for releasing information to authorized parties. Compile a variety of narrative and statistical reports, locating sources of information, devising forms to secure data, and determining proper format for finished reports; may maintain cost records, prepare departmental budgets, and assist in maintaining financial controls throughout the year. Provide scheduling and administrative support for management and leadership. Ideal Candidate : Administrative Associates are integral team members, their support and assistance are key to keeping our operations productive. Administrative Associates must be proactive, flexible and have to ability to adapt to a fast paced environment, with evolving responsibilities and assignments while still meeting deadlines. Administrative Associates perform progressively responsible administrative support functions in a highly confidential, political, and dynamic environment, which require strong written and oral communication skills. Successful candidates will have the ability to resolve operational and administrative issues, synthesize and interpret data from a variety of sources and to provide high quality reports while exercising judgement. The ideal candidate is someone who is energetic, detail-oriented, self-motivated, has a can do attitude with the ability to manage multiple priorities, understands the services and dynamic nature of the County Administrator's Office dedicated to exceptional customer service to both the public and internal stakeholders. Possession of strong business judgment and excellent communication skills is required to interact with a variety of people and to perform complex job functions. An Administrative Associate must be able to utilize their skills to identify opportunities to strategically support the goals, vision and mission of the department. The ideal candidate will also possess the following critical attributes: Ability to identify and understand complex problems and concepts. Apply logical thinking and quantitative methods of gathering and analyzing information. Make decisions and exercise good judgment based on available data, design solutions to problems. Formulate and articulate action plans proactively and collaboratively. A great communicator and listener, quick and clear thinking, calm under pressure. The ability to continue to be effective, proactive and innovative while dealing with changing priorities and deadlines. Highly focused, organized and responsible, juggling a variety of projects, reprioritizing projects and ensuring they are completed in a timely fashion. Politically sensitive to the dynamics of the organization and the competing needs of internal and external stakeholders. A team player who is able to jump in and assist colleagues. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in the class of Secretary I, or an equivalent or higher level clerical class in Alameda County classified service, that requires a typing proficiency level of not less than 40 wpm. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II Experience: The equivalent of four years of full-time secretarial or office administrative experience which included considerable exercise of initiative and independent judgment and would provide the knowledge and skills listed. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Modern office practices and procedures, including business correspondence, filing, and standard office equipment operations. • Specialized program knowledge of work requiring the application of a variety of rules, procedures, codes, calculations, and systems is required in some positions. • Techniques and practices for dealing with individuals from various socio-economic and ethnic groups, in person, via telephone, and through correspondence (may include contacts with irate and hostile individuals). • Data processing applications and systems and the principles of modern office management. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office systems. • Standard office administrative and secretarial practices and procedures including business correspondence, correct English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary and punctuation. • Records management principles and practices and research methods and techniques. • Business mathematics and financial record keeping and report production. • Customer Service practices, principles and techniques for dealing with the public in person and over the telephone regarding sensitive and/or political issues. Ability to: • Learn the legal requirements governing the processing of documents related to Board actions. • Maintain and secure confidential, highly sensitive records. • Analyze and problem solve. • Interpret, apply and explain policies, procedures and regulations, prepare a variety of correspondence, reports and other written materials. • Retain and recall information to respond to inquiries and to efficiently search files and retrieve data as required. • Organize and prioritize own workload and adjusting to changes in workload and assignments to meet critical deadlines under pressure. • Effectively communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. • Comprehend information requests and respond courteously, efficiently and accurately. • Make sound decisions. • Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity. • Adapt to challenging situations. • Plan, organize and coordinate work. • Take initiative and work independently. • Be flexible and adjust to changing priorities. • Be an effective team member. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during performance of duties. • Word process and type 40 wpm. • Plan own work, complete multiple, concurrent projects and meet critical time deadlines. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF the following steps: A review of candidates' applications 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 Questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process; An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview 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 Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN: Deadline for Filing: 5:00PM, Monday, December 11, 2023 Review of Minimum Qualifications: December 18, 2023 Screening for Best Qualified: December 28, 2023 Civil Service Oral Examination**: January 10, 2024 **If designated acombined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. *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. 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) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance 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 Management Paid Leave** 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. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Notices will be sent from Noreply@jobaps.com . Please add @jobaps.comand Noreply@jobaps.com 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 and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. 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 box NoReply@jobaps.com 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. Sam Gee, HR Division Manager Human Resource Services, County of Alameda Samson.Gee @acgov.org 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: 12/11/2023 5:00:00 PM
Introduction READ THIS ENTIRE BULLETIN FOR INSTRUCTIONS ON HOW TO REAPPLY FOR THIS RECRUITMENT T HIS IS A REOPENING OF A CONTINUOUS EXAMINATION . If you have previously applied or started an application for the Administrative Associate, County Administrator's Office #23-1137-01 , please contact the examination analyst, Sam Gee, at samson.gee@acgov.org to reapply. In order to reapply, you must contact the analyst to have your previous application released back to you. *The scores and dispositions of candidates for this examination will be merged with previous exam participants. If you previously submitted an application and choose to reapply, your new score/disposition will replace your current disposition. If you do not wish to change your score/disposition, you are not required to reapply to this examination. Candidates who received a qualifying score cannot participate in the examination within six (6) months of their disposition notice. Candidates who did not qualify may reapply sixty (60) days from their disposition notice. Candidates who failed any of the exam components, may reapply sixty (60) days from the exam date. * Applications must be in the possession of the Human Resource Services Department by 5:00 p.m. on the Last Day for Filing. Applications will only be accepted on-line. DESCRIPTION The Position: Under minimal supervision, Administrative Associate, CAO incumbents function in lead secretarial capacities and perform the most complex and time sensitive assignments, secretarial and administrative duties in support of various units of the County Administrator's Office. These positions often engage in higher level contact with principal County officials, community members, the public regarding official Board meetings and related Board actions, more complex agenda items, legislative issues and assessment appeals. Positions often involve exposure to confidential information unique to the Board of Supervisors, Board Committees, Assessment Appeal Board, or County Administrator's Office including fiscal, political and personnel matters having Countywide impact. Additionally, incumbents are expected to exercise initiative, discretion, and good judgment in the analysis and resolution of issues that require technical or specialized knowledge of County organization, policy and procedures. Incumbents may function as leads and may be assigned supervisory responsibilities over lower-level positions. Key Responsibilities: (vary based upon assignment) NOTE: The following are duties performed by employees in this classification. However, employees may perform other related duties at an equivalent level. Each individual in the classification does not necessarily perform all duties listed. Prepare correspondence, documents, agendas and minutes of meetings (i.e., Board meetings, Board Committees, Assessment Appeals Board, and special ad hoc committees) with an eye for grammar and composition. Provide secretarial support to CAO units, assigned direct responsibility of various programs of the County Administrator's Office. Maintain databases for the various units of the County Administrator's Office. Provide logistic support and monitor progress of projects, programs or events specific to units of the County Administrator's Office. Analyze processes and procedures and recommend operational changes/enhancements and assist in implementation of new procedures. Attend and clerk special committee meetings and take notes; edit drafts for composition and grammatical structure. Handle confidential information which has not yet been made public; record actions to be taken on sensitive matters, based on a thorough knowledge of the departmental or county policies; take responsibility for releasing information to authorized parties. Compile a variety of narrative and statistical reports, locating sources of information, devising forms to secure data, and determining proper format for finished reports; may maintain cost records, prepare departmental budgets, and assist in maintaining financial controls throughout the year. Provide scheduling and administrative support for management and leadership. Ideal Candidate : Administrative Associates are integral team members, their support and assistance are key to keeping our operations productive. Administrative Associates must be proactive, flexible and have to ability to adapt to a fast paced environment, with evolving responsibilities and assignments while still meeting deadlines. Administrative Associates perform progressively responsible administrative support functions in a highly confidential, political, and dynamic environment, which require strong written and oral communication skills. Successful candidates will have the ability to resolve operational and administrative issues, synthesize and interpret data from a variety of sources and to provide high quality reports while exercising judgement. The ideal candidate is someone who is energetic, detail-oriented, self-motivated, has a can do attitude with the ability to manage multiple priorities, understands the services and dynamic nature of the County Administrator's Office dedicated to exceptional customer service to both the public and internal stakeholders. Possession of strong business judgment and excellent communication skills is required to interact with a variety of people and to perform complex job functions. An Administrative Associate must be able to utilize their skills to identify opportunities to strategically support the goals, vision and mission of the department. The ideal candidate will also possess the following critical attributes: Ability to identify and understand complex problems and concepts. Apply logical thinking and quantitative methods of gathering and analyzing information. Make decisions and exercise good judgment based on available data, design solutions to problems. Formulate and articulate action plans proactively and collaboratively. A great communicator and listener, quick and clear thinking, calm under pressure. The ability to continue to be effective, proactive and innovative while dealing with changing priorities and deadlines. Highly focused, organized and responsible, juggling a variety of projects, reprioritizing projects and ensuring they are completed in a timely fashion. Politically sensitive to the dynamics of the organization and the competing needs of internal and external stakeholders. A team player who is able to jump in and assist colleagues. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience: The equivalent of two years of full-time experience in the class of Secretary I, or an equivalent or higher level clerical class in Alameda County classified service, that requires a typing proficiency level of not less than 40 wpm. (Non-classified includes District Attorney's Office, Hospital Authority, and the Consolidated Courts.) Or II Experience: The equivalent of four years of full-time secretarial or office administrative experience which included considerable exercise of initiative and independent judgment and would provide the knowledge and skills listed. NOTE: The Civil Service Commission may modify the above Minimum Qualifications in the announcement of an examination. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS NOTE: The level and scope of the following knowledge and abilities are related to duties listed under the "Examples of Duties" section of this specification. Knowledge of: • Modern office practices and procedures, including business correspondence, filing, and standard office equipment operations. • Specialized program knowledge of work requiring the application of a variety of rules, procedures, codes, calculations, and systems is required in some positions. • Techniques and practices for dealing with individuals from various socio-economic and ethnic groups, in person, via telephone, and through correspondence (may include contacts with irate and hostile individuals). • Data processing applications and systems and the principles of modern office management. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office systems. • Standard office administrative and secretarial practices and procedures including business correspondence, correct English usage, grammar, spelling, vocabulary and punctuation. • Records management principles and practices and research methods and techniques. • Business mathematics and financial record keeping and report production. • Customer Service practices, principles and techniques for dealing with the public in person and over the telephone regarding sensitive and/or political issues. Ability to: • Learn the legal requirements governing the processing of documents related to Board actions. • Maintain and secure confidential, highly sensitive records. • Analyze and problem solve. • Interpret, apply and explain policies, procedures and regulations, prepare a variety of correspondence, reports and other written materials. • Retain and recall information to respond to inquiries and to efficiently search files and retrieve data as required. • Organize and prioritize own workload and adjusting to changes in workload and assignments to meet critical deadlines under pressure. • Effectively communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. • Comprehend information requests and respond courteously, efficiently and accurately. • Make sound decisions. • Demonstrate interpersonal sensitivity. • Adapt to challenging situations. • Plan, organize and coordinate work. • Take initiative and work independently. • Be flexible and adjust to changing priorities. • Be an effective team member. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those encountered during performance of duties. • Word process and type 40 wpm. • Plan own work, complete multiple, concurrent projects and meet critical time deadlines. EXAMINATION COMPONENTS THE EXAMINATION WILL CONSIST OF the following steps: A review of candidates' applications 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 Questionnaires to select the best qualified applicants to continue in the process; An oral interview which will be weighted as 100% of the candidate's final examination score. The oral interview 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 Selection Plan Applicants will be informed via e-mail with reasonable notice in advance of any examination process which will require their attendance. The following dates are tentative and subject to change based on the needs of the Agency: TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT PLAN: Deadline for Filing: 5:00PM, Monday, December 11, 2023 Review of Minimum Qualifications: December 18, 2023 Screening for Best Qualified: December 28, 2023 Civil Service Oral Examination**: January 10, 2024 **If designated acombined oral examination/hiring interview, in addition to establishing an eligibility list, may serve as the final selection interview for vacancies in this classification. *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. 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) Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance 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 Management Paid Leave** 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. ** Non-exempt management employees are entitled to up to three days of management paid leave. Exempt management employees are entitled to up to seven days of management paid leave. Conclusion All notices related to County recruitments for which you have applied will be sent/delivered via email. Notices will be sent from Noreply@jobaps.com . Please add @jobaps.comand Noreply@jobaps.com 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 and clicking on the link 'last notice sent' for the respective recruitment. 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 box NoReply@jobaps.com 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. Sam Gee, HR Division Manager Human Resource Services, County of Alameda Samson.Gee @acgov.org 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: 12/11/2023 5:00:00 PM
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana invites your interest in the position of: CITY MANAGER Coordinates and implements public policies as approved by the City Council. Manages the administrative functions of the City. Enforces all applicable federal and state laws, as well as local ordinances, contracts and agreements. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists members of the City Council in formulating policies. Responds to City Council issues and concerns, either directly or by working with various City staff members to recommend alternatives and potential solutions. Holds regular meetings with the Executive Directors to provide information and general administrative direction. Meets with community members, either in person or over the telephone, to discuss and resolve community issues and concerns. Attends meetings of outside agencies and selected professional organizations to gather and disseminate information. Performs other related functions as required. Minimum Qualifications Education : A master's degree in public or business administration from an accredited college or university. Experience : Eight to ten years experience as a City Manager or Assistant City Manager in a full-services urban city, preferably with a population in excess of 100,000. DESIRABLE ABILITIES Ability to : Motivate others; communicate excellently verbally and in writing; effectively identify and solve problems and make decisions; effectively delegate responsibility; communicate effectively with policymakers, employees at all levels, and community groups; effectively identify trends in municipal management and direct a meaningful long-range strategy for City operations. Selection Process This position will be open until filled. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under EM/CM) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description The City of Santa Ana invites your interest in the position of: CITY MANAGER Coordinates and implements public policies as approved by the City Council. Manages the administrative functions of the City. Enforces all applicable federal and state laws, as well as local ordinances, contracts and agreements. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Assists members of the City Council in formulating policies. Responds to City Council issues and concerns, either directly or by working with various City staff members to recommend alternatives and potential solutions. Holds regular meetings with the Executive Directors to provide information and general administrative direction. Meets with community members, either in person or over the telephone, to discuss and resolve community issues and concerns. Attends meetings of outside agencies and selected professional organizations to gather and disseminate information. Performs other related functions as required. Minimum Qualifications Education : A master's degree in public or business administration from an accredited college or university. Experience : Eight to ten years experience as a City Manager or Assistant City Manager in a full-services urban city, preferably with a population in excess of 100,000. DESIRABLE ABILITIES Ability to : Motivate others; communicate excellently verbally and in writing; effectively identify and solve problems and make decisions; effectively delegate responsibility; communicate effectively with policymakers, employees at all levels, and community groups; effectively identify trends in municipal management and direct a meaningful long-range strategy for City operations. Selection Process This position will be open until filled. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under EM/CM) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
DENTON COUNTY, TX
Denton, TX, USA
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Oversees the registration and title of motor vehicles; processes renewals of registration; create daily reports. Collects property taxes; posts property taxes accurately as needed. Assists in the distribution of disability placards, license plates, and specialty license plates. Handles phone calls from the public, processes renewal, and title mail, and accepts payments from the public including tax payments, vehicle inventory tax, beer and wine renewals, and tax certificates. Calculates and adjusts accounts for court orders. Processes dealer work for the titling of cars sold and leased. Oversees clerical duties related to the collection of ad valorem and tax payments, maintaining inventory, issuing temporary tags, and issuing handicap placards. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information Please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list to ensure the proper delivery of emails. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description THIS POSTING MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. The Deputy Clerk I performs specialized clerical, administrative, and secretarial work in an assigned department. Examples of Duties Answers telephone and greet visitors; provides information or refers inquiries to appropriate personnel; routes incoming calls and records messages; responds to emails and faxes as necessary. Utilizes computerized data entry equipment and various word processing and file maintenance programs to enter, store, and/or retrieve information; maintains pertinent files and records; scans and copies documents as necessary; ensures files are complete and accurate. Processes incoming and outgoing mail, including preparing photocopies and collating materials; distributes mail to appropriate department or employee. Balances the cash drawer daily and prepares related reports on a daily and weekly basis. Regular and punctual attendance is required. Oversees the registration and title of motor vehicles; processes renewals of registration; create daily reports. Collects property taxes; posts property taxes accurately as needed. Assists in the distribution of disability placards, license plates, and specialty license plates. Handles phone calls from the public, processes renewal, and title mail, and accepts payments from the public including tax payments, vehicle inventory tax, beer and wine renewals, and tax certificates. Calculates and adjusts accounts for court orders. Processes dealer work for the titling of cars sold and leased. Oversees clerical duties related to the collection of ad valorem and tax payments, maintaining inventory, issuing temporary tags, and issuing handicap placards. Performs other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma or GED and minimum of one year of experience in a related field; or an equivalent combination of education and related experience required. Completion of some college-level coursework is preferred. Specific certifications related to the area of assignment may be required for this position. Supplemental Information Please add jobs@dentoncounty.gov to your email safe list to ensure the proper delivery of emails. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW Kitsap County Elections manages voter registrations and elections for more than 180,000 voters in Kitsap County. As a leader in providing fair, open and accurate elections, Kitsap County Elections Division is currently hiring temporary employees to work a variety of positions within the Elections Division. Election Workers work to support the administration of Elections in Kitsap County. Specific job duties will vary based on the needs of the Elections Division. Training is provided. The first review of applications will take place the week of December 11, 2023. Onboarding of selected candidates will take place in January of 2024. Training will commence in February and March for the 2024 election cycles. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Candidates must have punctual attendance and the ability to work the hours required for the assigned tasks. Depending upon the assigned work locations, workers may have little or no public transportation available. Reliable transportation to work locations is required. Basic computer skills are required to perform ballot processing or work at the Vote Center. Required Skills and Abilities: Efficient, accurate data entry. Attention to detail and proof-reading skills Ability to file numerically or alphabetically with accuracy Ability to follow directions with strict rules and regulations Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced work environment Ability to multi-task in an efficient and accurate manner Ability to work in a team environment. Working Conditions: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time Ability to bend, lift, and/or move 25lbs. Reaching above and/or below shoulder Handling/grasping documents or equipment Work may be performed in an office, public space, or outdoor environment ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Kitsap County Auditor, Elections Division believes in an agile working environment. Creating a team that delivers now and in the future is very important. There may be various job duties that could be assigned to any employee. Examples of Job Duties: Customer Service - Assist voters with questions on site, answer incoming calls, provide basic election information, look up voter information, and/or call voters to verify information; enter data and validate voter information for various election related activities. Voter Services/Registration - Process incoming voter registration forms, enter voter information for various election related activities. Production - Provide support for large-scale operations, including preparing and delivering election materials, reconciling, and maintaining data. Production jobs process incoming ballots and may require standing or sitting in one location for long periods of time. Most positions require lifting and moving ballot trays weighing up to 25 lbs. This may also include driving as part of ballot collection. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened continuously for completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. Covered by the Kitsap County Extra Help Policy. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. The office is open 8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Monday through Friday. The number of work hours will vary according to the workload. During peak election cycles some positions may work evenings and weekends. Selected candidates will be hired on at Step 1 at $15.74/hr. No benefits are offered with this position exceptthose required by the state or federal law. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 12:34 PM Pacific
OVERVIEW Kitsap County Elections manages voter registrations and elections for more than 180,000 voters in Kitsap County. As a leader in providing fair, open and accurate elections, Kitsap County Elections Division is currently hiring temporary employees to work a variety of positions within the Elections Division. Election Workers work to support the administration of Elections in Kitsap County. Specific job duties will vary based on the needs of the Elections Division. Training is provided. The first review of applications will take place the week of December 11, 2023. Onboarding of selected candidates will take place in January of 2024. Training will commence in February and March for the 2024 election cycles. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Candidates must have punctual attendance and the ability to work the hours required for the assigned tasks. Depending upon the assigned work locations, workers may have little or no public transportation available. Reliable transportation to work locations is required. Basic computer skills are required to perform ballot processing or work at the Vote Center. Required Skills and Abilities: Efficient, accurate data entry. Attention to detail and proof-reading skills Ability to file numerically or alphabetically with accuracy Ability to follow directions with strict rules and regulations Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced work environment Ability to multi-task in an efficient and accurate manner Ability to work in a team environment. Working Conditions: Ability to sit or stand for extended periods of time Ability to bend, lift, and/or move 25lbs. Reaching above and/or below shoulder Handling/grasping documents or equipment Work may be performed in an office, public space, or outdoor environment ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES Kitsap County Auditor, Elections Division believes in an agile working environment. Creating a team that delivers now and in the future is very important. There may be various job duties that could be assigned to any employee. Examples of Job Duties: Customer Service - Assist voters with questions on site, answer incoming calls, provide basic election information, look up voter information, and/or call voters to verify information; enter data and validate voter information for various election related activities. Voter Services/Registration - Process incoming voter registration forms, enter voter information for various election related activities. Production - Provide support for large-scale operations, including preparing and delivering election materials, reconciling, and maintaining data. Production jobs process incoming ballots and may require standing or sitting in one location for long periods of time. Most positions require lifting and moving ballot trays weighing up to 25 lbs. This may also include driving as part of ballot collection. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to the general public. Applications will be screened continuously for completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. Covered by the Kitsap County Extra Help Policy. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. The office is open 8:00a.m. - 4:30p.m. Monday through Friday. The number of work hours will vary according to the workload. During peak election cycles some positions may work evenings and weekends. Selected candidates will be hired on at Step 1 at $15.74/hr. No benefits are offered with this position exceptthose required by the state or federal law. Closing Date/Time: 12/10/2023 12:34 PM Pacific
Fresno County
Fresno, California, US
Position Description APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME Deputy County Counsel Annual Salaries Deputy County Counsel I : $75,218 - $91,468 Annually Deputy County Counsel II : $87,802 - $106,704 Annually Deputy County Counsel III : $105,326 - $128,050 Annually Deputy County Counsel IV : $123,292 - $149,838 Annually The County Counsel's Office serves as the civil attorney for the County of Fresno, including the Board of Supervisors and all County offices, departments, boards and commissions. In addition, the Office provides legal services to various other public entities and special districts. Assignments increase in complexity as the employee gains experience and knowledge and advances in the office. Assignments may include transactional, advisory and litigation matters. County Counsel is recruiting for several exciting attorney opportunities. 1) A general law attorney to handle contract review and legal advice mainly for the Public Works and Planning Department, including subjects such as public contracting, construction, design, and the Williamson Act. The assignment may include minor litigation as well as advising boards or commissions and drafting ordinances. Knowledge of any of the following areas would be helpful: claims presentation; real estate; land use; transportation; solid waste; public financing; property tax assessment; litigation; the Brown Act; and the Public Records Act. 2) A civil litigation attorney to handle various types of litigation on behalf of the County, including personal injury, personnel, code enforcement and different types of administrative hearings unique to the public practice of law in a county counsel's office. 3) A child welfare attorney to represent the County Department of Social Services in juvenile dependency matters, assuring that at risk children receive the protection and assistance they need. Any attorney with experience in these areas or with the desire and drive to learn new practice areas is encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will also have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, including legal writing and oral advocacy, a commitment to public sector employment, an interest in learning new areas of law and research, and a demonstrated ability to be a team player in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The County of Fresno offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The candidate selected will be placed at the appropriate level, depending on their background and experience, and at the discretion of the appointing authority. The salary ranges for the Deputy I through Deputy IV classification levels are set forth above. This recruitment may be used to fill both extra help and permanently allocated positions throughout the county. Individuals selected for extra help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules. Temporary (extra-help) positions are paid an hourly rate for actual hours worked, are not entitled to benefits, do not obtain permanent status, and serve at the will of the department head. Deputy County Counsel I/II/III/IV positions are in Medical Group I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Deputy County Counsel I: License : Membership in the State Bar of California. Deputy County Counsel II : License : Membership in the State Bar of California. Experience : One (1) year of experience as a practicing attorney or full-time law clerk experience. The latter must be experience which is acceptable to the County Counsel. Deputy County Counsel III : License : Membership in the State Bar of California. Experience : Two (2) years of experience as a practicing attorney or full-time law clerk experience. The latter must be experience which is acceptable to the County Counsel. Deputy County Counsel IV : License : Membership in the State Bar of California. Experience : Three (3) years of experience as a practicing attorney or full-time law clerk experience. The latter must be experience which is acceptable to the County Counsel. Note: All levels also require possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent. HOW TO APPLY : Applicants are required to submit the items listed below to: Fresno County Counsel's Office ATTN: Alma Navarro 2220 Tulare St. Suite 500 Fresno, CA 93721 or via email to CountyCounselMailbox@fresnocountyca.gov Cover Letter ( In your cover letter, please identify the relevant training and experience that makes you uniquely qualified for the position and why you are interested in a career with our office .) Professional Resume Writing Sample Professional References Verification of California State Bar licensure (a printout from the "Attorney Search" section of the California State Bar website is acceptable) Apply immediately; application materials will be reviewed until positions are filled. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., excluding holidays. For additional information, please contact the County Counsel's Office at (559) 600-3479. For the safety of our employees, the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State, and Local Orders related to COVID-19; including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS : The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Office of the County Counsel at (559) 600-3479. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME Deputy County Counsel Annual Salaries Deputy County Counsel I : $75,218 - $91,468 Annually Deputy County Counsel II : $87,802 - $106,704 Annually Deputy County Counsel III : $105,326 - $128,050 Annually Deputy County Counsel IV : $123,292 - $149,838 Annually The County Counsel's Office serves as the civil attorney for the County of Fresno, including the Board of Supervisors and all County offices, departments, boards and commissions. In addition, the Office provides legal services to various other public entities and special districts. Assignments increase in complexity as the employee gains experience and knowledge and advances in the office. Assignments may include transactional, advisory and litigation matters. County Counsel is recruiting for several exciting attorney opportunities. 1) A general law attorney to handle contract review and legal advice mainly for the Public Works and Planning Department, including subjects such as public contracting, construction, design, and the Williamson Act. The assignment may include minor litigation as well as advising boards or commissions and drafting ordinances. Knowledge of any of the following areas would be helpful: claims presentation; real estate; land use; transportation; solid waste; public financing; property tax assessment; litigation; the Brown Act; and the Public Records Act. 2) A civil litigation attorney to handle various types of litigation on behalf of the County, including personal injury, personnel, code enforcement and different types of administrative hearings unique to the public practice of law in a county counsel's office. 3) A child welfare attorney to represent the County Department of Social Services in juvenile dependency matters, assuring that at risk children receive the protection and assistance they need. Any attorney with experience in these areas or with the desire and drive to learn new practice areas is encouraged to apply. The ideal candidate will also have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, including legal writing and oral advocacy, a commitment to public sector employment, an interest in learning new areas of law and research, and a demonstrated ability to be a team player in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. The County of Fresno offers a competitive salary and benefits package. The candidate selected will be placed at the appropriate level, depending on their background and experience, and at the discretion of the appointing authority. The salary ranges for the Deputy I through Deputy IV classification levels are set forth above. This recruitment may be used to fill both extra help and permanently allocated positions throughout the county. Individuals selected for extra help appointment may be transitioned to a permanently allocated position at a later date as authorized by the Fresno County Personnel Rules. Temporary (extra-help) positions are paid an hourly rate for actual hours worked, are not entitled to benefits, do not obtain permanent status, and serve at the will of the department head. Deputy County Counsel I/II/III/IV positions are in Medical Group I - Light Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require only light physical effort and may include lifting of small, light objects and some bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching. Considerable walking or standing may be involved. Eligible candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Minimum Qualifications Deputy County Counsel I: License : Membership in the State Bar of California. Deputy County Counsel II : License : Membership in the State Bar of California. Experience : One (1) year of experience as a practicing attorney or full-time law clerk experience. The latter must be experience which is acceptable to the County Counsel. Deputy County Counsel III : License : Membership in the State Bar of California. Experience : Two (2) years of experience as a practicing attorney or full-time law clerk experience. The latter must be experience which is acceptable to the County Counsel. Deputy County Counsel IV : License : Membership in the State Bar of California. Experience : Three (3) years of experience as a practicing attorney or full-time law clerk experience. The latter must be experience which is acceptable to the County Counsel. Note: All levels also require possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent. HOW TO APPLY : Applicants are required to submit the items listed below to: Fresno County Counsel's Office ATTN: Alma Navarro 2220 Tulare St. Suite 500 Fresno, CA 93721 or via email to CountyCounselMailbox@fresnocountyca.gov Cover Letter ( In your cover letter, please identify the relevant training and experience that makes you uniquely qualified for the position and why you are interested in a career with our office .) Professional Resume Writing Sample Professional References Verification of California State Bar licensure (a printout from the "Attorney Search" section of the California State Bar website is acceptable) Apply immediately; application materials will be reviewed until positions are filled. Office hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., excluding holidays. For additional information, please contact the County Counsel's Office at (559) 600-3479. For the safety of our employees, the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State, and Local Orders related to COVID-19; including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS : The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Office of the County Counsel at (559) 600-3479. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision, the Human Resources Receptionist/Assistant is the initial point of contact for visitors and in-person inquiries to the Office of Human Resources (OHR). As the initial contact sitting at the primary entrance into the OHR is responsible for receiving all inquiries and resolving customer concerns, which requires a general knowledge and understanding of the functions performed in the other OHR units such as recruitment, benefits, compensation & classification, operations, payroll, employee relations, professional development, and human resource systems. The incumbent will have primary responsibility for ensuring the timely and accurate sign-in of all new employees (i.e., Staff, Management, Faculty, and student workers), including I-9 processing and maintaining knowledge of HR-related issues and calendar items, which may impact the inquiries coming into the office. • Provides strong independent customer service that includes providing responsive information, quick problem resolution, policy and procedural interpretation, explanation, and advice for a diverse campus and community. • Gathers information to determine telephone calls, email inquiries, and visitors are screened and directed appropriately. • Performs administrative duties in support of the Recruitment Services and Compensation unit of the OHR. • Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description, copy and paste this link into your browser: https://mycsun.box.com/s/ry3no6c1hv9iatfbjma0v4uh03ciqug2 Qualifications • Equivalent to three (3) years of full-time, general office clerical work that has provided the applicant with the knowledge and abilities listed. • Equivalent to full-time college or university education/vocational school training in business or job-related field may be substituted for up to two (2) years of the required experience on a year-for-year basis. • Prior experience in Customer Service, or with processing new hires is a plus! Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Thorough knowledge of correct English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; and office methods and basic filing systems procedures and practices. • Ability to provide a high level of Customer service and maintain good telephone and email communication etiquette. Work often involves front line contacts with a variety of diverse campus and community individuals requiring active problem solving and effective interpersonal skills. • Organized and resourceful. Active listener. Adept at prioritizing and scheduling. • Ability and specialized skills to: organize, coordinate, and prioritize multiple tasks; learn, identify, and independently interpret and apply a variety of complex policies and procedures; review and resolve routine clerical problems. • Ability to work in a busy environment with frequent interruptions; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; prepare and draft memoranda and correspondence; keep moderately complex records and files; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; operate standard office equipment, and software (e.g., multi-line telephone system, computer, printer, fax, copy machine, scanner etc.); utilize and learn new technology and systems. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification Title: Administrative Support Assistant | Job Code: 1032 | Grade: 2 • The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $3,505 - $3,600 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. • The salary range for this classification is: $3338 - $4913 per month. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday; on campus. • REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. • The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information • Applications received through November 21, 2023 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The person holding this position may be 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. • In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers • The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, covered military and veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
Description: CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun. Major Duties Under general supervision, the Human Resources Receptionist/Assistant is the initial point of contact for visitors and in-person inquiries to the Office of Human Resources (OHR). As the initial contact sitting at the primary entrance into the OHR is responsible for receiving all inquiries and resolving customer concerns, which requires a general knowledge and understanding of the functions performed in the other OHR units such as recruitment, benefits, compensation & classification, operations, payroll, employee relations, professional development, and human resource systems. The incumbent will have primary responsibility for ensuring the timely and accurate sign-in of all new employees (i.e., Staff, Management, Faculty, and student workers), including I-9 processing and maintaining knowledge of HR-related issues and calendar items, which may impact the inquiries coming into the office. • Provides strong independent customer service that includes providing responsive information, quick problem resolution, policy and procedural interpretation, explanation, and advice for a diverse campus and community. • Gathers information to determine telephone calls, email inquiries, and visitors are screened and directed appropriately. • Performs administrative duties in support of the Recruitment Services and Compensation unit of the OHR. • Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description, copy and paste this link into your browser: https://mycsun.box.com/s/ry3no6c1hv9iatfbjma0v4uh03ciqug2 Qualifications • Equivalent to three (3) years of full-time, general office clerical work that has provided the applicant with the knowledge and abilities listed. • Equivalent to full-time college or university education/vocational school training in business or job-related field may be substituted for up to two (2) years of the required experience on a year-for-year basis. • Prior experience in Customer Service, or with processing new hires is a plus! Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities • Thorough knowledge of correct English grammar, spelling, and punctuation; and office methods and basic filing systems procedures and practices. • Ability to provide a high level of Customer service and maintain good telephone and email communication etiquette. Work often involves front line contacts with a variety of diverse campus and community individuals requiring active problem solving and effective interpersonal skills. • Organized and resourceful. Active listener. Adept at prioritizing and scheduling. • Ability and specialized skills to: organize, coordinate, and prioritize multiple tasks; learn, identify, and independently interpret and apply a variety of complex policies and procedures; review and resolve routine clerical problems. • Ability to work in a busy environment with frequent interruptions; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; prepare and draft memoranda and correspondence; keep moderately complex records and files; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; operate standard office equipment, and software (e.g., multi-line telephone system, computer, printer, fax, copy machine, scanner etc.); utilize and learn new technology and systems. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule • The university offers an excellent benefits package, including but not limited to: medical, dental, vision, retirement & savings, tuition waiver and more. • Classification Title: Administrative Support Assistant | Job Code: 1032 | Grade: 2 • The anticipated HIRING RANGE: $3,505 - $3,600 per month, dependent upon qualifications and experience. • The salary range for this classification is: $3338 - $4913 per month. • HOURS: Full Time; 40 hours per week; Monday through Friday; on campus. • REG: This is a Regular position with a one-year probationary period. • The individual hired for this role will physically work on-campus in Northridge. This is not a telecommute position. General Information • Applications received through November 21, 2023 will be considered in the initial review and review of applications will continue until position is filled. • This position is a sensitive position as designated by the CSU. • A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. • The person holding this position may be 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. • In accordance with the California State University (CSU) Out-of-State Employment Policy, the CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California and prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California. • Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers • The CSU recommends that faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities at any university location be immunized against SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, and that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, covered military and veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Closing Date/Time: Open until filled
City of Austin, TX
Austin, TX, United States
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years experience in managing and directing a complex organization, including two (2) years of municipal management experience as a department head or comparable capacity. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. How to Apply: Please visit the Strategic Government Resources ( SGR ) site to view more about this position and apply. This position is open until filled; however, interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early in the process for optimum consideration. For more information, please contact Larry Gilley at LarryGilley@GovernmentResource.com or call 325-660-4208. Note: Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public in compliance with the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications The City of Austin is seeking a skilled and strategic leader interested in driving change within the organization and community - and with the experience to get things done. The right fit for this position has exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for government transparency, community engagement, and accountability. They keep an open mind and an open door to new ideas and understand how to build, strengthen, and repair relationships within the organization and beyond. Candidates should know how to plan, organize, and evaluate the activities of a department; prepare and analyze budgets, reports, and studies; and establish working relationships with their colleagues, the City Council, members of the media, and the public. Experience working directly with issues of equity and sustainability will serve the selected candidate well, as will familiarity with the City of Austin, its growth, and its unique challenges. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is a must. The ideal candidate is curious, engaged, and adaptable. They are eager to participate broadly in national and even international dialogue about issues like equity and sustainability, and they understand how to take projects and programs from ambitious goals to actionable progress. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages and directs City departments, offices, and programs based on general direction and policy of the City Manager and City Council. Resolves sensitive political issues and conflicts and establishes sound management practices. Represents the City before various professional, citizen, business and other groups to promote the City and respond to the interests of these groups. Cultivates partnerships with outside public and private organizations to access resources and improve the efficiency of service delivery. Establishes goals and objectives for City departments, offices and programs and evaluates achievement. Interprets polices, provides staff direction on policy, and recommends changes to policies and procedures. Assumes City Manager's duties and responsibilities in the City Manager's absence. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the various phases of City administration. Knowledge of methods for establishing various policies and procedures governing the conduct of municipal administration. Skill in preparing and analyzing budgets, reports and studies. Skill in planning, organizing, and evaluating the activities of a department or departments. Skill in establishing effective working relationships with employees, City Council, the media and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Public Administration, Business Administration or related field plus five (5) years experience in managing and directing a complex organization, including two (2) years of municipal management experience as a department head or comparable capacity. Licenses or Certifications: None. Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. How to Apply: Please visit the Strategic Government Resources ( SGR ) site to view more about this position and apply. This position is open until filled; however, interested applicants are strongly encouraged to apply early in the process for optimum consideration. For more information, please contact Larry Gilley at LarryGilley@GovernmentResource.com or call 325-660-4208. Note: Information submitted for consideration may be made available to the public in compliance with the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range Commensurate Hours 8:00AM - 5:00PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business needs. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 301 W 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701 Preferred Qualifications The City of Austin is seeking a skilled and strategic leader interested in driving change within the organization and community - and with the experience to get things done. The right fit for this position has exceptional communication and interpersonal skills with a passion for government transparency, community engagement, and accountability. They keep an open mind and an open door to new ideas and understand how to build, strengthen, and repair relationships within the organization and beyond. Candidates should know how to plan, organize, and evaluate the activities of a department; prepare and analyze budgets, reports, and studies; and establish working relationships with their colleagues, the City Council, members of the media, and the public. Experience working directly with issues of equity and sustainability will serve the selected candidate well, as will familiarity with the City of Austin, its growth, and its unique challenges. Demonstrated commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion is a must. The ideal candidate is curious, engaged, and adaptable. They are eager to participate broadly in national and even international dialogue about issues like equity and sustainability, and they understand how to take projects and programs from ambitious goals to actionable progress. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Manages and directs City departments, offices, and programs based on general direction and policy of the City Manager and City Council. Resolves sensitive political issues and conflicts and establishes sound management practices. Represents the City before various professional, citizen, business and other groups to promote the City and respond to the interests of these groups. Cultivates partnerships with outside public and private organizations to access resources and improve the efficiency of service delivery. Establishes goals and objectives for City departments, offices and programs and evaluates achievement. Interprets polices, provides staff direction on policy, and recommends changes to policies and procedures. Assumes City Manager's duties and responsibilities in the City Manager's absence. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the various phases of City administration. Knowledge of methods for establishing various policies and procedures governing the conduct of municipal administration. Skill in preparing and analyzing budgets, reports and studies. Skill in planning, organizing, and evaluating the activities of a department or departments. Skill in establishing effective working relationships with employees, City Council, the media and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual's AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
job description DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY PUBLIC SAFETY GENERAL COUNSEL SECTION MUNICIPAL LAW BRANCH Salary Range DCA II/III: $115,696 - $221,390 About Us The Los Angeles City Attorney's office is one of the nation's largest municipal law offices. With over 1,000 legal professionals, including 500 attorneys, the Office provides the City with the highest caliber of legal services, ranging from prosecuting criminal misdemeanors and playing a leading role in criminal justice reform, advising on homelessness initiatives, defending civil lawsuits and claims, and bringing civil enforcement actions in the name of the People of the State of California. Guided by an overarching commitment to integrity, accountability and transparency, we find great meaning in the work we do and the services we provide. The Public Safety General Counsel Division (PGEN) serves as general counsel to the Police Department (LAPD), Fire Department (LAFD) and the Emergency Management Department. It is comprised of the Police Discovery Section, Police Administrative Law Section and Public Safety General Counsel Section. Attorneys in this Division work closely with LAPD management on cutting-edge legal issues involving constitutional law, criminal law and procedure, civil liability, municipal law, administrative law and employment law. Duties and Responsibilities Duties may include providing assistance and advice on Police, Fire, and Emergency Management operations and policy issues; drafting City ordinances; staffing and advising the Board of Police Commissioners, Board of Fire Commissioners, City Council Committees and the City Emergency Operations Board, including providing advice on legal issues under consideration by those commissions/committees. Additional duties may include advising on the open meeting requirements of the Brown Act and the disclosure requirements of the California Public Records Act; handling Writ proceedings in the Superior Court; analyzing court opinions; preparing legal updates, reports, legal opinions and other written advice; drafting oppositions to Pitchess motions and subpoenas, and handling appearances in criminal courts. Requirements • A minimum of five years of experience in the practice of law in California; • Demonstrated strong research and writing skills in complex areas of law; • Strong oral communication and advocacy skills; • Strong analytical and reasoning skills; • Ability to deal effectively with public officials, police and fire personnel, City departments and the public; • Demonstrated ability to handle a busy and varied workload; • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment; and • A strong work ethic. Desired Qualifications • Civil litigation experience in California Superior Courts; • Experience in drafting legal advice and ordinances; • Experience in one or more of the following areas: criminal law; labor law; writ practice; the Ralph M. Brown Act; and/or the California Public Records Act. Writing Sample Applicants are required to submit two writing samples that they have personally authored within the last two years. Benefits Offered Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance Disability Insurance Tax-Advantage Spending Accounts Retirement Plan (LACERS) Deferred Compensation Plan (457(b)) Employee and Family Assistance Program Paid Time Off 13 Yearly Holidays Vacation Personal Leave Floating Holidays Sick Leave Bereavement Leave Telework This position may qualify for up to 3 days of telework per week. Current Location: City Hall East, 200 N. Main Street, Los Angeles. Position is subject to assignment at any location within the County of Los Angeles. COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement: 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: htps://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf Probation: Appointment to this exempt position (non Civil-Service) will be subject to a two (2) year probationary period as required by Section 1050 of the City Charter. Successful completion of the two (2) year probationary period will result in tenure with the office. Conflict of Interest This position is designated as Category 1 on the Conflict of Interest Code. Contact Questions? Please email atty.recruit@lacity.org. How to apply Application and Deadline Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, writing sample and resume in one (1) merged PDF file specifying DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY - PUBLIC SAFETY GENERAL COUNSEL - #3317 in the subject line to Atty.Recruit@lacity.org. If you applied within the last 6 months for this position and are still interested, you need not resubmit an application. Selected candidates will be invited to interview. Interviews are ongoing until the position is filled. exempt employment If employment is said to be exempt, it is meant that the employment is exempted from the civil service provisions of the City Charter. In order to receive a regular civil service appointment, employees must have successfully participated in a civil service examination, received a high enough score on the examination to be placed on and receive an appointment from an eligible list, and they must serve a probationary period. Exempt employees do not compete in a civil service examination, they are not placed on an eligible list and receive an appointment from that list, nor do they serve a probationary period. As a result, exempt employees do not have what is referred to as a “property interest” in their job. Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority and can be terminated at any time without cause. Employees with a property interest in their job, i.e. civil service employees, cannot be deprived of their employment(discharged or suspended) without due process. General Information About Exempt Employment Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority, and as such, they may be discharged, suspended or otherwise disciplined without cause. Exempt employees have no property interest in their employment, and any procedural benefit or other prerogative extended to them by their appointing authority is not intended to create and does not create any such property interest. No officer or employee of the City may make to any other officer or employee any representation of a property interest in employment which does not correspond to Charter provisions unless the City Council, by ordinance, permits such representation. No unauthorized representation can serve as the basis of an employee's reliance on, or expectation of, a property interest. Employees Seeking To Become Civil Service Employees There is no protective leave for an exempt employee appointed to a civil service position. Upon receiving a civil service appointment and passing probation, the former exempt employee will be subject to the Civil Service provisions described in Article X of the City Charter. Upon appointment, the civil service employee will begin to accrue displacement and layoff seniority on the first day of his/her civil service appointment and may file for promotional examinations for which s/he qualifies. A full or half-time exempt employee appointed to a full or half-time civil service position continues to: contribute to the Retirement System; accrue vacation time; accrue sick time; receive anniversary date salary increases; and, receive health and dental benefits identical to those received in the civil service position. 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 . Closing Date/Time: 1/31/24
job description DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY PUBLIC SAFETY GENERAL COUNSEL SECTION MUNICIPAL LAW BRANCH Salary Range DCA II/III: $115,696 - $221,390 About Us The Los Angeles City Attorney's office is one of the nation's largest municipal law offices. With over 1,000 legal professionals, including 500 attorneys, the Office provides the City with the highest caliber of legal services, ranging from prosecuting criminal misdemeanors and playing a leading role in criminal justice reform, advising on homelessness initiatives, defending civil lawsuits and claims, and bringing civil enforcement actions in the name of the People of the State of California. Guided by an overarching commitment to integrity, accountability and transparency, we find great meaning in the work we do and the services we provide. The Public Safety General Counsel Division (PGEN) serves as general counsel to the Police Department (LAPD), Fire Department (LAFD) and the Emergency Management Department. It is comprised of the Police Discovery Section, Police Administrative Law Section and Public Safety General Counsel Section. Attorneys in this Division work closely with LAPD management on cutting-edge legal issues involving constitutional law, criminal law and procedure, civil liability, municipal law, administrative law and employment law. Duties and Responsibilities Duties may include providing assistance and advice on Police, Fire, and Emergency Management operations and policy issues; drafting City ordinances; staffing and advising the Board of Police Commissioners, Board of Fire Commissioners, City Council Committees and the City Emergency Operations Board, including providing advice on legal issues under consideration by those commissions/committees. Additional duties may include advising on the open meeting requirements of the Brown Act and the disclosure requirements of the California Public Records Act; handling Writ proceedings in the Superior Court; analyzing court opinions; preparing legal updates, reports, legal opinions and other written advice; drafting oppositions to Pitchess motions and subpoenas, and handling appearances in criminal courts. Requirements • A minimum of five years of experience in the practice of law in California; • Demonstrated strong research and writing skills in complex areas of law; • Strong oral communication and advocacy skills; • Strong analytical and reasoning skills; • Ability to deal effectively with public officials, police and fire personnel, City departments and the public; • Demonstrated ability to handle a busy and varied workload; • Demonstrated ability to exercise sound judgment; and • A strong work ethic. Desired Qualifications • Civil litigation experience in California Superior Courts; • Experience in drafting legal advice and ordinances; • Experience in one or more of the following areas: criminal law; labor law; writ practice; the Ralph M. Brown Act; and/or the California Public Records Act. Writing Sample Applicants are required to submit two writing samples that they have personally authored within the last two years. Benefits Offered Medical, Dental, Vision Life Insurance Disability Insurance Tax-Advantage Spending Accounts Retirement Plan (LACERS) Deferred Compensation Plan (457(b)) Employee and Family Assistance Program Paid Time Off 13 Yearly Holidays Vacation Personal Leave Floating Holidays Sick Leave Bereavement Leave Telework This position may qualify for up to 3 days of telework per week. Current Location: City Hall East, 200 N. Main Street, Los Angeles. Position is subject to assignment at any location within the County of Los Angeles. COVID-19 Vaccine Requirement: 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: htps://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf Probation: Appointment to this exempt position (non Civil-Service) will be subject to a two (2) year probationary period as required by Section 1050 of the City Charter. Successful completion of the two (2) year probationary period will result in tenure with the office. Conflict of Interest This position is designated as Category 1 on the Conflict of Interest Code. Contact Questions? Please email atty.recruit@lacity.org. How to apply Application and Deadline Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, writing sample and resume in one (1) merged PDF file specifying DEPUTY CITY ATTORNEY - PUBLIC SAFETY GENERAL COUNSEL - #3317 in the subject line to Atty.Recruit@lacity.org. If you applied within the last 6 months for this position and are still interested, you need not resubmit an application. Selected candidates will be invited to interview. Interviews are ongoing until the position is filled. exempt employment If employment is said to be exempt, it is meant that the employment is exempted from the civil service provisions of the City Charter. In order to receive a regular civil service appointment, employees must have successfully participated in a civil service examination, received a high enough score on the examination to be placed on and receive an appointment from an eligible list, and they must serve a probationary period. Exempt employees do not compete in a civil service examination, they are not placed on an eligible list and receive an appointment from that list, nor do they serve a probationary period. As a result, exempt employees do not have what is referred to as a “property interest” in their job. Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority and can be terminated at any time without cause. Employees with a property interest in their job, i.e. civil service employees, cannot be deprived of their employment(discharged or suspended) without due process. General Information About Exempt Employment Exempt employees serve at the will of the appointing authority, and as such, they may be discharged, suspended or otherwise disciplined without cause. Exempt employees have no property interest in their employment, and any procedural benefit or other prerogative extended to them by their appointing authority is not intended to create and does not create any such property interest. No officer or employee of the City may make to any other officer or employee any representation of a property interest in employment which does not correspond to Charter provisions unless the City Council, by ordinance, permits such representation. No unauthorized representation can serve as the basis of an employee's reliance on, or expectation of, a property interest. Employees Seeking To Become Civil Service Employees There is no protective leave for an exempt employee appointed to a civil service position. Upon receiving a civil service appointment and passing probation, the former exempt employee will be subject to the Civil Service provisions described in Article X of the City Charter. Upon appointment, the civil service employee will begin to accrue displacement and layoff seniority on the first day of his/her civil service appointment and may file for promotional examinations for which s/he qualifies. A full or half-time exempt employee appointed to a full or half-time civil service position continues to: contribute to the Retirement System; accrue vacation time; accrue sick time; receive anniversary date salary increases; and, receive health and dental benefits identical to those received in the civil service position. 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 . Closing Date/Time: 1/31/24
State of Nevada
Reno, Nevada, United States
Announcement Number: 1737375117 NEVADA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS 9600 Gateway Drive Reno, NV 89521 Nick M. Spirtos, M.D., F.A.C.O.G. Board President Edward O. Cousineau, J.D. Executive Director Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners Position Announcement POSITION TITLE: Deputy General Counsel Location: Reno, NV The Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners (Board) is searching for a Deputy General Counsel. This position provides legal representation and advice as required by the Board in enforcing Chapters 629, 629A, and 630 of the Nevada Revised Statutes and the Nevada Administrative Code. This position is eligible for excellent employee benefits, including: • Pension retirement from the State of Nevada (PERS) • Full medical, dental and vision benefits • 12 paid holidays per year • Paid vacation time • Paid sick leave The starting salary range for this position is $89,000-$103,000 DOE on the Employer Paid Retirement schedule. Assigned Responsibilities • Represent the Board's Investigative Committee in initiating and prosecuting administrative cases against practitioners licensed pursuant to NRS Chapter 630. • Act as legal counsel to the Investigative Committees, and any other committee which may be created by the Board. • Represent the Board, its officers, and staff in lawsuits in state and federal courts. • Perform such other duties as may be assigned. • Typical duties may include: o Reviewing investigative files; o Drafting Formal Complaints on behalf of the Investigative Committee; o Drafting memoranda to the Investigative Committee regarding case legal issues; o Managing expeditious progress of a Complaint through the administrative process; o Participating in negotiating case resolution; o Conducting administrative motion practice pursuant to NRS 622A; o Prosecuting Complaints at an administrative hearing before the Board's hearing officers; o Presenting settlements to the Board for approval and adjudications to the Board for final determinations; and o Defending Petitions for Judicial Review.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Ability to take direction from General Counsel, Executive Director, or Board and collaborate effectively with the legal team and across Board divisions. • Ability to also work independently with strong organizational skills to efficiently manage case load. • Ability to maintain confidentiality of information. • Ability to communicate well with colleagues, in negotiations with opposing parties, in Board presentations, and as otherwise required. • Experience in administrative law and/or governmental administration including familiarity with NRS 233B and NRS 622A or the demonstrated ability to rapidly acquire the knowledge necessary for the position. • Candidates must have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited school of law; and • Hold a license to practice law in the State of Nevada. This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. The successful applicant will be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. How to Apply Interested applicants must submit a cover letter, a resume, and a list with contact information for two professional references, one of whom was or is a supervisor. In your cover letter, include a discussion of how your experience, skills and abilities have prepared you to be successful in fulfilling the assigned responsibilities and duties. Send the application materials by email to: Deonne E. Contine, General Counsel Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners dcontine@medboard.nv.gov Please include "Deputy General Counsel Position" in the subject line of the email. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners is an equal opportunity employer. Telephone 775-688-2559 Fax 775-688-2321 https://medboard.nv.gov/ nsbme@medboard.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
Announcement Number: 1737375117 NEVADA STATE BOARD OF MEDICAL EXAMINERS 9600 Gateway Drive Reno, NV 89521 Nick M. Spirtos, M.D., F.A.C.O.G. Board President Edward O. Cousineau, J.D. Executive Director Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners Position Announcement POSITION TITLE: Deputy General Counsel Location: Reno, NV The Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners (Board) is searching for a Deputy General Counsel. This position provides legal representation and advice as required by the Board in enforcing Chapters 629, 629A, and 630 of the Nevada Revised Statutes and the Nevada Administrative Code. This position is eligible for excellent employee benefits, including: • Pension retirement from the State of Nevada (PERS) • Full medical, dental and vision benefits • 12 paid holidays per year • Paid vacation time • Paid sick leave The starting salary range for this position is $89,000-$103,000 DOE on the Employer Paid Retirement schedule. Assigned Responsibilities • Represent the Board's Investigative Committee in initiating and prosecuting administrative cases against practitioners licensed pursuant to NRS Chapter 630. • Act as legal counsel to the Investigative Committees, and any other committee which may be created by the Board. • Represent the Board, its officers, and staff in lawsuits in state and federal courts. • Perform such other duties as may be assigned. • Typical duties may include: o Reviewing investigative files; o Drafting Formal Complaints on behalf of the Investigative Committee; o Drafting memoranda to the Investigative Committee regarding case legal issues; o Managing expeditious progress of a Complaint through the administrative process; o Participating in negotiating case resolution; o Conducting administrative motion practice pursuant to NRS 622A; o Prosecuting Complaints at an administrative hearing before the Board's hearing officers; o Presenting settlements to the Board for approval and adjudications to the Board for final determinations; and o Defending Petitions for Judicial Review.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Ability to take direction from General Counsel, Executive Director, or Board and collaborate effectively with the legal team and across Board divisions. • Ability to also work independently with strong organizational skills to efficiently manage case load. • Ability to maintain confidentiality of information. • Ability to communicate well with colleagues, in negotiations with opposing parties, in Board presentations, and as otherwise required. • Experience in administrative law and/or governmental administration including familiarity with NRS 233B and NRS 622A or the demonstrated ability to rapidly acquire the knowledge necessary for the position. • Candidates must have a Juris Doctorate from an accredited school of law; and • Hold a license to practice law in the State of Nevada. This position announcement lists the major duties and requirements of the job and is not all-inclusive. The successful applicant will be expected to perform additional job-related duties and may be required to have or develop additional specific job-related knowledge and skills. How to Apply Interested applicants must submit a cover letter, a resume, and a list with contact information for two professional references, one of whom was or is a supervisor. In your cover letter, include a discussion of how your experience, skills and abilities have prepared you to be successful in fulfilling the assigned responsibilities and duties. Send the application materials by email to: Deonne E. Contine, General Counsel Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners dcontine@medboard.nv.gov Please include "Deputy General Counsel Position" in the subject line of the email. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners is an equal opportunity employer. Telephone 775-688-2559 Fax 775-688-2321 https://medboard.nv.gov/ nsbme@medboard.nv.gov Closing Date/Time: Until recruitment needs are satisfied
City of Taylor, MI
Taylor, Michigan, United States
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : City of Taylor Municipal Building - Taylor, MI Position Type : Seasonal Education Level : High School Salary Range : $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly Job Shift : Days, Evenings, Weekends Job Category : Admin - Clerical Description The City of Taylor is seeking candidates for a part-time temporary entry-level clerk position to provide clerical support for the upcoming election. This position require availability on a weekly basis during normal working hours of Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and some weekends. Hours will be based on department operations. Qualifications Ability to lift 50 lbs Strong customer service skills Ability to stand for long periods of time Attention to detail Experience with filing Strong organizational skills HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee’s or job applicant’s disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : City of Taylor Municipal Building - Taylor, MI Position Type : Seasonal Education Level : High School Salary Range : $15.00 - $15.00 Hourly Job Shift : Days, Evenings, Weekends Job Category : Admin - Clerical Description The City of Taylor is seeking candidates for a part-time temporary entry-level clerk position to provide clerical support for the upcoming election. This position require availability on a weekly basis during normal working hours of Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. and some weekends. Hours will be based on department operations. Qualifications Ability to lift 50 lbs Strong customer service skills Ability to stand for long periods of time Attention to detail Experience with filing Strong organizational skills HOW TO APPLY: Complete an online application at www.cityoftaylor.com/jobs . Your application will be reviewed to determine if you meet the minimum qualifications. Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be contacted regarding the next steps in the application process. The City of Taylor is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all laws prohibiting discrimination on the basis of such factors as race, color, age, sex, national origin, religion, citizenship, handicap, height, weight and marital status. Under the State Persons With Disabilities Act and the Federal Americans With Disabilities Act, an employer has a legal obligation to accommodate an employee’s or job applicant’s disability unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the employer. A person with a disability may allege a violation against an employer regarding a failure to accommodate his or her condition under Michigan law only if the person notifies the employer in writing of the need for accommodation within 182 days after the date the person knew or reasonably should have known that an accommodation was needed.
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA
Milpitas City Hall, California, United States
Definition **THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME For First Consideration Apply by Friday, November 10th.** The Opportunity The City Manager's Office is seeking a responsible, self-motivated, and detail-orientated individual to join the office as a Special Project Associate as additional support. This is a part-time, temporary position with the responsibility to work up to 20 hours per week. What will you do Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assistance with posting content to the City website - news, info memo, press release Posting campaigns on City-owned platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, NextDoor, and Soofa Developing flyers for CMO-led events (i.e., Morning Mingle, Recognition Luncheon, etc.) Provide clerical and administrative assistance with special projects and/or assignments. The Special Project Associate may perform a variety of administrative tasks including conducting research, conducting survey work, performing special project work that could include analytical assessment, assisting in the coordination of citywide activities as well as organizing and staffing various events. Examples of Duties Knowledge, Ability and Skills in: Exceptional oral and written communication skills Organizational and administrative abilities Demonstrated maturity to work successfully in a professional and fast-paced setting Computer/software literacy A commitment to public service and local government Typical Qualifications Education and Experience: High school degree or its equivalent No experience is required. Some office and/or customer service experience is preferred. Supplemental Information Selection Process: The most qualified candidates will be invited to a Selection/Hiring Interview tentatively scheduled for the week of November 27th. Please note: The examination process (including dates) may be changed as deemed necessary by the Human Resources Department. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job description does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. City of Milpitas Temporary/ Seasonal Employee* Benefits at a Glance Retirement Benefits Federal law requires that employees who are not members of the City retirement plan (CalPERS) be covered under an alternate retirement plan (PARS). 6% of your salary will be deducted for participation in the PARS plan. The City will also contribute 1.5% of your earnings to your PARS account every pay period. Paid Time Off In accordance with State Law, after 90 days, Temporary/Seasonal employees receive 24 hours to use for sick leave. Work and Life Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership at the Milpitas Sports Center. Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership in Commonwealth Credit Union, which offers a broad range of financial and investment services. Temporary/Seasonal employees may qualify for Transportation Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP) cash incentive or transit subsidies based on their commute method. Health Insurance (Not available to most Temporary/Seasonal Employees) Temporary employees in a non-clerical position hired in the Planning, Engineering and Building Divisions may qualify for participation in CalPERS health, Delta Dental and Vision. (per Res. 7062) o Multiple plans available through CalPERS Health; plans with Kaiser rate or lower are paid by the City. Delta Dental: City paid Vision: City paid *Temporary/Seasonal employees are limited to work no more than 1000 hours per Fiscal Year. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Definition **THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED, AND MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME For First Consideration Apply by Friday, November 10th.** The Opportunity The City Manager's Office is seeking a responsible, self-motivated, and detail-orientated individual to join the office as a Special Project Associate as additional support. This is a part-time, temporary position with the responsibility to work up to 20 hours per week. What will you do Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Assistance with posting content to the City website - news, info memo, press release Posting campaigns on City-owned platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, NextDoor, and Soofa Developing flyers for CMO-led events (i.e., Morning Mingle, Recognition Luncheon, etc.) Provide clerical and administrative assistance with special projects and/or assignments. The Special Project Associate may perform a variety of administrative tasks including conducting research, conducting survey work, performing special project work that could include analytical assessment, assisting in the coordination of citywide activities as well as organizing and staffing various events. Examples of Duties Knowledge, Ability and Skills in: Exceptional oral and written communication skills Organizational and administrative abilities Demonstrated maturity to work successfully in a professional and fast-paced setting Computer/software literacy A commitment to public service and local government Typical Qualifications Education and Experience: High school degree or its equivalent No experience is required. Some office and/or customer service experience is preferred. Supplemental Information Selection Process: The most qualified candidates will be invited to a Selection/Hiring Interview tentatively scheduled for the week of November 27th. Please note: The examination process (including dates) may be changed as deemed necessary by the Human Resources Department. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job description does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. City of Milpitas Temporary/ Seasonal Employee* Benefits at a Glance Retirement Benefits Federal law requires that employees who are not members of the City retirement plan (CalPERS) be covered under an alternate retirement plan (PARS). 6% of your salary will be deducted for participation in the PARS plan. The City will also contribute 1.5% of your earnings to your PARS account every pay period. Paid Time Off In accordance with State Law, after 90 days, Temporary/Seasonal employees receive 24 hours to use for sick leave. Work and Life Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership at the Milpitas Sports Center. Temporary/Seasonal employees are eligible for membership in Commonwealth Credit Union, which offers a broad range of financial and investment services. Temporary/Seasonal employees may qualify for Transportation Reduction Incentive Program (TRIP) cash incentive or transit subsidies based on their commute method. Health Insurance (Not available to most Temporary/Seasonal Employees) Temporary employees in a non-clerical position hired in the Planning, Engineering and Building Divisions may qualify for participation in CalPERS health, Delta Dental and Vision. (per Res. 7062) o Multiple plans available through CalPERS Health; plans with Kaiser rate or lower are paid by the City. Delta Dental: City paid Vision: City paid *Temporary/Seasonal employees are limited to work no more than 1000 hours per Fiscal Year. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction HELP YOUR COMMUNITY EXERCISE THEIR RIGHT TO VOTE! Become a Placer County Elections Aide Today! The Placer County Elections Office is seeking temporary/extra help Elections Aides for the March 5, 2024 election. Application materials will be screened on a weekly basis. To be considered for the next round of interviews, application materials must be submitted by Noon on Fridays . Elections Aides are responsible for performing a wide variety of tasks including, but not limited to, setting up equipment and supplies; assisting and processing voters; and assisting in closing procedures. Elections Aides will be required to attend a mandatory training. Vote Centers will be open for voting for either a 4 or 11-day voting period. Depending on which you are assigned to, you will either be required to work from Saturday, February 24, 2024 through Tuesday, March 5, 2024 or from Saturday, March 2, 2024 through Tuesday, March 5, 2024. You must be able to work either all eleven or all four days. POSITION INFORMATION To work the election, you must meet the following criteria: Be at least 18 years of age (or a minimum of 16 years of age if participating in the Student Poll Worker Program) Be a registered voter in the State of California OR a permanent legal resident of the United States Be able to read and write in fluent English Be able to attend a mandatory training prior to the election Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice and may require a pre-employment physical. Are you bilingual? The County of Placer is actively recruiting bilingual Elections Aides to serve their communities. We need your help if you are fluent in English and any of the following languages: Spanish Tagalog Korean Punjabi DEFINITION (Unclassified) Under supervision, performs a variety of manual and clerical tasks in the preparation of elections materials; assist in checking and verifying signatures and recording precinct numbers on petitions; assists in preparations for election vote counting; and does other work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents of this class work on an extra-help only basis, and as such cannot work in excess of 1000 hours in a fiscal year, nor are they eligible to be transitioned into a permanent full-time position. Assigned tasks are performed on an as-needed basis, usually during peak work periods generated by preparatory and subsequent activities related to elections. Task assignments are generally routine, may be easily learned with training and do not require continuous supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher level Elections staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Respond to public inquiries by telephone or at the counter concerning general information, such as location of precinct polling places, vote by mail applications and ballots, and other routine information. Assist the public by providing requested forms and with completing forms. Verify signature on voter registration affidavit forms. Proofread sample ballots, official ballots and other elections material. Perform routine tasks such as filing, sorting, filling envelopes with voting material and batching. Perform a variety of assigned tasks in preparation for election vote counting. Prepare precinct supplies by packing boxes of materials. Locate polling places and pick up ballots and other supplies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training: 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: Some work or voluntary experience including public contact which provides the abilities required above. Training: Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. Required License or Certificate: 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: English usage, spelling, and punctuation. Basic office methods and equipment. Basic mathematical calculations. Procedures for maintaining inventory records. Methods for the care and operation of common duplicating bindery and postage equipment. Ability to: On continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time. Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when operating equipment; write or use keyboard; occasionally run errands, lift light to moderate weight Intermittently review and verify documents related to election operations to include verification of authenticity of signatures. Establish effective working relationships with the public in order to explain and interpret forms and procedures. Understand and carry out both oral and written directions. Perform routine mathematical calculations. Operate, adjust and maintain duplicating, bindery and postage equipment. Proofread documents for correctness and consistency. Verify and check data. 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 HELP YOUR COMMUNITY EXERCISE THEIR RIGHT TO VOTE! Become a Placer County Elections Aide Today! The Placer County Elections Office is seeking temporary/extra help Elections Aides for the March 5, 2024 election. Application materials will be screened on a weekly basis. To be considered for the next round of interviews, application materials must be submitted by Noon on Fridays . Elections Aides are responsible for performing a wide variety of tasks including, but not limited to, setting up equipment and supplies; assisting and processing voters; and assisting in closing procedures. Elections Aides will be required to attend a mandatory training. Vote Centers will be open for voting for either a 4 or 11-day voting period. Depending on which you are assigned to, you will either be required to work from Saturday, February 24, 2024 through Tuesday, March 5, 2024 or from Saturday, March 2, 2024 through Tuesday, March 5, 2024. You must be able to work either all eleven or all four days. POSITION INFORMATION To work the election, you must meet the following criteria: Be at least 18 years of age (or a minimum of 16 years of age if participating in the Student Poll Worker Program) Be a registered voter in the State of California OR a permanent legal resident of the United States Be able to read and write in fluent English Be able to attend a mandatory training prior to the election Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice and may require a pre-employment physical. Are you bilingual? The County of Placer is actively recruiting bilingual Elections Aides to serve their communities. We need your help if you are fluent in English and any of the following languages: Spanish Tagalog Korean Punjabi DEFINITION (Unclassified) Under supervision, performs a variety of manual and clerical tasks in the preparation of elections materials; assist in checking and verifying signatures and recording precinct numbers on petitions; assists in preparations for election vote counting; and does other work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents of this class work on an extra-help only basis, and as such cannot work in excess of 1000 hours in a fiscal year, nor are they eligible to be transitioned into a permanent full-time position. Assigned tasks are performed on an as-needed basis, usually during peak work periods generated by preparatory and subsequent activities related to elections. Task assignments are generally routine, may be easily learned with training and do not require continuous supervision. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from higher level Elections staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Respond to public inquiries by telephone or at the counter concerning general information, such as location of precinct polling places, vote by mail applications and ballots, and other routine information. Assist the public by providing requested forms and with completing forms. Verify signature on voter registration affidavit forms. Proofread sample ballots, official ballots and other elections material. Perform routine tasks such as filing, sorting, filling envelopes with voting material and batching. Perform a variety of assigned tasks in preparation for election vote counting. Prepare precinct supplies by packing boxes of materials. Locate polling places and pick up ballots and other supplies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training: 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: Some work or voluntary experience including public contact which provides the abilities required above. Training: Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. Required License or Certificate: 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: English usage, spelling, and punctuation. Basic office methods and equipment. Basic mathematical calculations. Procedures for maintaining inventory records. Methods for the care and operation of common duplicating bindery and postage equipment. Ability to: On continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time. Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when operating equipment; write or use keyboard; occasionally run errands, lift light to moderate weight Intermittently review and verify documents related to election operations to include verification of authenticity of signatures. Establish effective working relationships with the public in order to explain and interpret forms and procedures. Understand and carry out both oral and written directions. Perform routine mathematical calculations. Operate, adjust and maintain duplicating, bindery and postage equipment. Proofread documents for correctness and consistency. Verify and check data. 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
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction HELP YOUR COMMUNITY EXERCISE THEIR RIGHT TO VOTE! Become a Placer County Senior Elections Aide Today! The Placer County Elections Office is seeking temporary/extra help Senior Elections Aides for the March 5, 2024 election. Application materials will be screened on a weekly basis. To be considered for the next round of interviews, application materials must be submitted by Noon on Fridays . Senior Elections Aides are responsible for performing a wide variety of tasks including, but not limited to, providing lead direction and overseeing election aide staff, volunteers, and the public at vote centers; assigning daily breaks and meal periods to elections aide staff; responding to public inquiries by telephone, email, or in person regarding general voting information; analyzing, troubleshooting and resolving issues or concerns which arise at vote centers; and overseeing the issuance of ballots to voters at vote centers. Senior Elections Aides will be required to attend a mandatory training. Vote Centers will be open for voting for either a 4 or 11-day voting period. Depending on which you are assigned to, you will either be required to work from Saturday, February 24, 2024 through Tuesday, March 5, 2024 or from Saturday, March 2, 2024 through Tuesday, March 5, 2024. You must be able to work either all eleven or all four days. POSITION INFORMATION To work the election, you must meet the following criteria: Be at least 18 years of age (or a minimum of 16 years of age if participating in the Student Poll Worker Program) Be a registered voter in the State of California OR a permanent legal resident of the United States Be able to read and write in fluent English Be able to attend a mandatory training prior to the election Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice and may require a pre-employment physical. Are you bilingual? The County of Placer is actively recruiting bilingual Elections Aides to serve their communities. We need your help if you are fluent in English and any of the following languages: Spanish Tagalog Korean Punjabi DEFINITION (Unclassified) Under supervision, performs a variety of higher-level manual and clerical tasks preparing elections materials; issues ballots, checks and verifies signatures and records precinct petitions; prepares for election vote counting; and performs other work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level classification in the Elections Aide series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assigned, the complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of election day support duties assigned to classes within this series, are expected to be fully trained in their functional area of assignment, and may provide technical and functional supervision over an assigned elections team comprised of lower level staff, volunteers, and the public. Incumbents in this classification work on an extra-help only basis, and as such cannot work more than 1000 hours in a fiscal year, nor are they eligible to be transitioned into a permanent full-time position. Assigned tasks are performed on an as-needed basis, usually during peak work periods generated by preparatory and subsequent activities related to elections. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide lead direction and oversee election aide staff, volunteers, and the public at polling places and/or voter service centers. Assign daily breaks and meal periods to elections aide staff. Respond to public inquiries by telephone, email, or in person regarding general voting information. Assist the public by providing requested forms and with completing forms. Review and verify voter information using a voter registration database. Oversee the issuance of ballots to voters at polling places and/or voter service centers. Analyze, troubleshoot and resolve issues or concerns which arise at the polling places and or/voter service centers; identify corrective action if needed and notify appropriate department staff. Verify official seals and logs on ballot boxes, voting equipment and election storage. Verify signatures on voter registration affidavit forms, conditional voter registration (CVR), provisional envelopes and ballot envelopes. Proofread sample ballots, official ballots, and other elections material. Perform clerical tasks including filing, sorting, filling envelopes with voting materials, and batching. Perform a variety of assigned tasks in preparation for election vote counting. Prepare precinct supplies by packing boxes of materials. Locate polling places and voter service centers to pick up ballots and other supplies. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work can be performed in an indoor environment or warehouse environment. Positions are also required to travel to and from voting center locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and may lift materials and supplies of light to moderate weight. Incumbents will be required to work odd or unusual hours, including nights and weekends. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training: 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: Some paid work or voluntary experience assisting with elections, including public contact which provides the abilities required above. Experience working with the public at a lead or supervisory level is desirable. Training: Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. License or Certificate: 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: English usage, spelling, and punctuation. Basic office methods and equipment. Basic mathematical calculations. Customer service principles and practices. Procedures for maintaining inventory records. Methods for the care and operation of common duplicating bindery and postage equipment. Ability to: On continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time. Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when operating equipment; write or use keyboard; occasionally run errands, lift light to moderate weight. Intermittently review and verify documents related to election operations to include verification of authenticity of signatures. Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff and volunteers. Perform routine mathematical calculations. Operate, adjust, and maintain duplicating, bindery and postage equipment. Proofread documents for correctness and consistency. Verify and check data. Establish effective working relationships with the public to explain and interpret forms and procedures. Understand and carry out both oral and written directions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. 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 HELP YOUR COMMUNITY EXERCISE THEIR RIGHT TO VOTE! Become a Placer County Senior Elections Aide Today! The Placer County Elections Office is seeking temporary/extra help Senior Elections Aides for the March 5, 2024 election. Application materials will be screened on a weekly basis. To be considered for the next round of interviews, application materials must be submitted by Noon on Fridays . Senior Elections Aides are responsible for performing a wide variety of tasks including, but not limited to, providing lead direction and overseeing election aide staff, volunteers, and the public at vote centers; assigning daily breaks and meal periods to elections aide staff; responding to public inquiries by telephone, email, or in person regarding general voting information; analyzing, troubleshooting and resolving issues or concerns which arise at vote centers; and overseeing the issuance of ballots to voters at vote centers. Senior Elections Aides will be required to attend a mandatory training. Vote Centers will be open for voting for either a 4 or 11-day voting period. Depending on which you are assigned to, you will either be required to work from Saturday, February 24, 2024 through Tuesday, March 5, 2024 or from Saturday, March 2, 2024 through Tuesday, March 5, 2024. You must be able to work either all eleven or all four days. POSITION INFORMATION To work the election, you must meet the following criteria: Be at least 18 years of age (or a minimum of 16 years of age if participating in the Student Poll Worker Program) Be a registered voter in the State of California OR a permanent legal resident of the United States Be able to read and write in fluent English Be able to attend a mandatory training prior to the election Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice and may require a pre-employment physical. Are you bilingual? The County of Placer is actively recruiting bilingual Elections Aides to serve their communities. We need your help if you are fluent in English and any of the following languages: Spanish Tagalog Korean Punjabi DEFINITION (Unclassified) Under supervision, performs a variety of higher-level manual and clerical tasks preparing elections materials; issues ballots, checks and verifies signatures and records precinct petitions; prepares for election vote counting; and performs other work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level classification in the Elections Aide series. Positions at this level are distinguished from other classes within the series by the level of responsibility assigned, the complexity of duties assigned, independence of action taken, and by the nature of the public contact made. Employees perform the most difficult and responsible types of election day support duties assigned to classes within this series, are expected to be fully trained in their functional area of assignment, and may provide technical and functional supervision over an assigned elections team comprised of lower level staff, volunteers, and the public. Incumbents in this classification work on an extra-help only basis, and as such cannot work more than 1000 hours in a fiscal year, nor are they eligible to be transitioned into a permanent full-time position. Assigned tasks are performed on an as-needed basis, usually during peak work periods generated by preparatory and subsequent activities related to elections. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide lead direction and oversee election aide staff, volunteers, and the public at polling places and/or voter service centers. Assign daily breaks and meal periods to elections aide staff. Respond to public inquiries by telephone, email, or in person regarding general voting information. Assist the public by providing requested forms and with completing forms. Review and verify voter information using a voter registration database. Oversee the issuance of ballots to voters at polling places and/or voter service centers. Analyze, troubleshoot and resolve issues or concerns which arise at the polling places and or/voter service centers; identify corrective action if needed and notify appropriate department staff. Verify official seals and logs on ballot boxes, voting equipment and election storage. Verify signatures on voter registration affidavit forms, conditional voter registration (CVR), provisional envelopes and ballot envelopes. Proofread sample ballots, official ballots, and other elections material. Perform clerical tasks including filing, sorting, filling envelopes with voting materials, and batching. Perform a variety of assigned tasks in preparation for election vote counting. Prepare precinct supplies by packing boxes of materials. Locate polling places and voter service centers to pick up ballots and other supplies. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work can be performed in an indoor environment or warehouse environment. Positions are also required to travel to and from voting center locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and may lift materials and supplies of light to moderate weight. Incumbents will be required to work odd or unusual hours, including nights and weekends. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training: 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: Some paid work or voluntary experience assisting with elections, including public contact which provides the abilities required above. Experience working with the public at a lead or supervisory level is desirable. Training: Formal or informal education or training which ensures the ability to read and write at a level necessary for successful job performance. License or Certificate: 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: English usage, spelling, and punctuation. Basic office methods and equipment. Basic mathematical calculations. Customer service principles and practices. Procedures for maintaining inventory records. Methods for the care and operation of common duplicating bindery and postage equipment. Ability to: On continuous basis, sit at desk and/or stand at counter for long periods of time. Intermittently twist and reach office equipment; bend, squat, climb, kneel and twist when operating equipment; write or use keyboard; occasionally run errands, lift light to moderate weight. Intermittently review and verify documents related to election operations to include verification of authenticity of signatures. Provide technical and functional supervision over assigned staff and volunteers. Perform routine mathematical calculations. Operate, adjust, and maintain duplicating, bindery and postage equipment. Proofread documents for correctness and consistency. Verify and check data. Establish effective working relationships with the public to explain and interpret forms and procedures. Understand and carry out both oral and written directions. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. 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
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity Interested in the job details? Click here for job flyer Stanislaus County now offers an employee bonus worth up to $10,000! Click here for details Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
About the Opportunity Interested in the job details? Click here for job flyer Stanislaus County now offers an employee bonus worth up to $10,000! Click here for details Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Clerk Recorder Department, Elections Division is seeking civic-minded individuals who wish to work on a part-time, seasonal basis . Election Clerks play a vital role in meeting election related, legal deadlines. This position provides the opportunity to learn about the election process and to be part of a team that serves on the front lines of this vital democratic process. Election Clerks will be assigned to work at the main office or at Vote Centers. Vote Centers are early in-person voting locations located throughout Stanislaus County. The Vote Centers open as early as ten days before Election Day. Most Election Clerks return to work seasonally year after year. Election Clerks will be trained to assist voters in obtaining replacement ballots, register to vote, use ADA approved ballot marking devices, or vote in person. This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that is dedicated to conducting secure and accurate elections. As such, political neutrality when performing these job functions is an absolute must. BILINGUAL APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. This recruitment is for the next county-wide scheduled election; the 2024 Presidential Primary Election scheduled for March 5, 2024. Some Vote Centers will open as early as Saturday, February 24, 2024. All will open by March 2, 2024. The following are key dates to keep on your calendar (Selected candidates will attend orientation and basic training prior to these dates): January and February 2024 intermittent scheduling will begin and increase as we get closer to the March 5, 2024, election date; January 2024 required training for those assigned to a Vote Center; February 21, 2024, the actual set up and staffing of Vote Centers will begin; To learn more about the Clerk Recorder Department, Elections Divisions, click here . ABOUT THE POSITION Incumbents selected as an Elections Clerk will be assigned to temporary intermittent positions during peak workload periods, primarily during the month before and after the election. Weekend work is required for Election Clerks assigned to a Vote Center. Travel is required to staff and prepare the Vote Centers throughout the county. Most Extra-Help Election Clerks return to work seasonally year after year. Extra-Help Election Clerks will be required to attend hands-on training using equipment to register voters, update voter registration and issue replacement ballots. Extra-Help Election Clerks may also help the main office to prepare for elections by assisting with data entry, preparing for mailings, testing voting equipment and gathering supplies. After election day, Extra-Help staff will assist with the canvass, which includes processing vote by mail ballots, duplicating damaged ballots and counting eligible provisional and conditional ballots as well as other duties as assigned. Candidates for this position must have basic computer skills, attention to detail, flexibility and ability to work with a team. Judgement and initiative in making decision in accordance with established guidelines and training is required. A professional image and political neutrality is a must. Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Perform data entry and retrieval using a laptop proficiently; Provide professional and accurate customer service in person and over the telephone; Follow oral and written instructions; Driving to vote centers and drop box locations; Set up and assist voters with voting equipment; Operate office equipment proficiently (computer, office equipment); File documents accurately; Prepare election equipment for distribution to election officers; File documents accurately and rapidly; Explain routine policy and procedures to the general public; Assemble packets and/ or boxes of election materials; Maintain alphabetic and numeric files by filing and retrieving a variety of documents; Inventory supplies; and Other duties and assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Alphabetic and numeric filing procedures; Modern office procedures and equipment; and Proper usage of English grammar and punctuation. SKILLS/ABILITIES Deal with the public in a tactful and courteous manner; Use a computer keyboard proficiently; Accurately perform a wide variety of keyboarding and general clerical duties of average difficulty; Data entry and information retrieval; Follow oral and written instructions; and Travel to various sites when necessary. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION Equivalent of six (6) months full-time, general office experiences. Relevant college education or business school training may be used to substitute up to three (3) months of the required experience. This is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information please click here . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "duties" section of the online application. Typing Certificate with a minimum of 30 Words Per Minute (net); Public speaking experience; Bilingual (English/ Spanish); Microsoft Word & Excel. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous, but may close at any time. Written Examination: Applicants will be invited to the written exam as qualified applications are received. Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Clerk Recorder Department, Elections Division is seeking civic-minded individuals who wish to work on a part-time, seasonal basis . Election Clerks play a vital role in meeting election related, legal deadlines. This position provides the opportunity to learn about the election process and to be part of a team that serves on the front lines of this vital democratic process. Election Clerks will be assigned to work at the main office or at Vote Centers. Vote Centers are early in-person voting locations located throughout Stanislaus County. The Vote Centers open as early as ten days before Election Day. Most Election Clerks return to work seasonally year after year. Election Clerks will be trained to assist voters in obtaining replacement ballots, register to vote, use ADA approved ballot marking devices, or vote in person. This is a great opportunity to be part of a team that is dedicated to conducting secure and accurate elections. As such, political neutrality when performing these job functions is an absolute must. BILINGUAL APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. This recruitment is for the next county-wide scheduled election; the 2024 Presidential Primary Election scheduled for March 5, 2024. Some Vote Centers will open as early as Saturday, February 24, 2024. All will open by March 2, 2024. The following are key dates to keep on your calendar (Selected candidates will attend orientation and basic training prior to these dates): January and February 2024 intermittent scheduling will begin and increase as we get closer to the March 5, 2024, election date; January 2024 required training for those assigned to a Vote Center; February 21, 2024, the actual set up and staffing of Vote Centers will begin; To learn more about the Clerk Recorder Department, Elections Divisions, click here . ABOUT THE POSITION Incumbents selected as an Elections Clerk will be assigned to temporary intermittent positions during peak workload periods, primarily during the month before and after the election. Weekend work is required for Election Clerks assigned to a Vote Center. Travel is required to staff and prepare the Vote Centers throughout the county. Most Extra-Help Election Clerks return to work seasonally year after year. Extra-Help Election Clerks will be required to attend hands-on training using equipment to register voters, update voter registration and issue replacement ballots. Extra-Help Election Clerks may also help the main office to prepare for elections by assisting with data entry, preparing for mailings, testing voting equipment and gathering supplies. After election day, Extra-Help staff will assist with the canvass, which includes processing vote by mail ballots, duplicating damaged ballots and counting eligible provisional and conditional ballots as well as other duties as assigned. Candidates for this position must have basic computer skills, attention to detail, flexibility and ability to work with a team. Judgement and initiative in making decision in accordance with established guidelines and training is required. A professional image and political neutrality is a must. Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Perform data entry and retrieval using a laptop proficiently; Provide professional and accurate customer service in person and over the telephone; Follow oral and written instructions; Driving to vote centers and drop box locations; Set up and assist voters with voting equipment; Operate office equipment proficiently (computer, office equipment); File documents accurately; Prepare election equipment for distribution to election officers; File documents accurately and rapidly; Explain routine policy and procedures to the general public; Assemble packets and/ or boxes of election materials; Maintain alphabetic and numeric files by filing and retrieving a variety of documents; Inventory supplies; and Other duties and assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Alphabetic and numeric filing procedures; Modern office procedures and equipment; and Proper usage of English grammar and punctuation. SKILLS/ABILITIES Deal with the public in a tactful and courteous manner; Use a computer keyboard proficiently; Accurately perform a wide variety of keyboarding and general clerical duties of average difficulty; Data entry and information retrieval; Follow oral and written instructions; and Travel to various sites when necessary. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION Equivalent of six (6) months full-time, general office experiences. Relevant college education or business school training may be used to substitute up to three (3) months of the required experience. This is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information please click here . DESIRABLE QUALIFICATION In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "duties" section of the online application. Typing Certificate with a minimum of 30 Words Per Minute (net); Public speaking experience; Bilingual (English/ Spanish); Microsoft Word & Excel. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous, but may close at any time. Written Examination: Applicants will be invited to the written exam as qualified applications are received. Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Galveston, TX
Galveston, Texas, United States
Job Description Under general supervision, enforces compliance of City, state and federal codes and ordinances; performs housing, environmental and zoning inspections. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conducts daily inspections of nuisances, including junked vehicles, gutters, drains, graffiti, trash, litter, debris and related situations; documents addresses for further actions; data enters information to document work activities. Locates and inspects unsafe structures and fences in need of repair; documents addresses for follow-up action; responds to Public Works’ requests for utility verifications. Researches the current ownership and verification of violations for properties; generates letters to violators; creates case files; checks for permits regarding other issues. Conducts inspections for overflowing dumpsters, illegal dumping, illegal vendors, etc.; monitors damaged sidewalks; removes signs from poles or City right of way. Monitors active cases; prepares charges for non-compliance; submits cases to the Court; attends pre-trial conferences; prepares cases for trial and provides testimony as needed. Prepares cases not resulting in criminal charges for abatement; documents abatements. Inspects beach rentals; conducts annual inspections of hotels, motels, rooming houses and bed and breakfast establishments for permits; responds to complaints from tenants and guests. Surveys the coast line for violations regarding the disturbance of dune lines, sand fences, dune walkovers, setbacks on new construction and illegal sand distribution. Responds to phone calls and e-mails; updates files after owner compliance. Maintains an awareness of projects needing permits; forwards information to the supervisor. Contacts other City departments regarding issues found or reported. Submits liens for recording at the County Clerk’s Office. Provides special event enforcement. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Building, zoning and international property maintenance codes. Municipal codes and ordinances. Texas Local Government Code. State health and safety codes. FEMA regulations. Court system. County Clerk operations. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Reading and interpreting codes. Organizing and maintaining records and analyzing data. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND one year of experience in building inspection and code enforcement; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Texas Licensed Code Enforcement Officer(Must be obtained within one year) Possession of a valid Texas driver’s license Texas Commission on Law Enforcement license PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both in an office and outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions and potential physical harm. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Closing Date/Time: January 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Job Description Under general supervision, enforces compliance of City, state and federal codes and ordinances; performs housing, environmental and zoning inspections. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS : Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions, but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conducts daily inspections of nuisances, including junked vehicles, gutters, drains, graffiti, trash, litter, debris and related situations; documents addresses for further actions; data enters information to document work activities. Locates and inspects unsafe structures and fences in need of repair; documents addresses for follow-up action; responds to Public Works’ requests for utility verifications. Researches the current ownership and verification of violations for properties; generates letters to violators; creates case files; checks for permits regarding other issues. Conducts inspections for overflowing dumpsters, illegal dumping, illegal vendors, etc.; monitors damaged sidewalks; removes signs from poles or City right of way. Monitors active cases; prepares charges for non-compliance; submits cases to the Court; attends pre-trial conferences; prepares cases for trial and provides testimony as needed. Prepares cases not resulting in criminal charges for abatement; documents abatements. Inspects beach rentals; conducts annual inspections of hotels, motels, rooming houses and bed and breakfast establishments for permits; responds to complaints from tenants and guests. Surveys the coast line for violations regarding the disturbance of dune lines, sand fences, dune walkovers, setbacks on new construction and illegal sand distribution. Responds to phone calls and e-mails; updates files after owner compliance. Maintains an awareness of projects needing permits; forwards information to the supervisor. Contacts other City departments regarding issues found or reported. Submits liens for recording at the County Clerk’s Office. Provides special event enforcement. Supports the relationship between the City of Galveston and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information; performs other duties as required or assigned. Employees may at any time be required to work in order to provide for the safety and well-being of the general public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services, in the event of an emergency. KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS: Knowledge: City organization, operations, policies, and procedures. Building, zoning and international property maintenance codes. Municipal codes and ordinances. Texas Local Government Code. State health and safety codes. FEMA regulations. Court system. County Clerk operations. Business and personal computers, and spreadsheet software applications. Skill in: Handling situations requiring diplomacy, fairness, firmness and sound judgment. Providing efficient customer service. Understanding and applying City policies and procedures, and applicable federal and state regulations. Reading and interpreting codes. Organizing and maintaining records and analyzing data. Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with all levels within the City. Communicating effectively verbally and in writing. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent; AND one year of experience in building inspection and code enforcement; OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. LICENSE AND CERTIFICATION: Texas Licensed Code Enforcement Officer(Must be obtained within one year) Possession of a valid Texas driver’s license Texas Commission on Law Enforcement license PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work is performed both in an office and outdoor work environment. May be exposed to dangerous machinery, extreme weather conditions and potential physical harm. May be required to lift and carry items weighing up to 25 pounds. Closing Date/Time: January 31, 2024 at 11:59 PM CST
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 10/10/23, 11/6/23, 12/6/23, 1/8/24, 2/5/24, 3/4/24, 4/2/24, 5/6/24, 6/3/24 Under close supervision, Election Clerks perform a variety of routine administrative support tasks related to the registration of voters and administration of elections. All Election Clerk positions are temporary intermittent positions, which are limited to 1560 hours worked per year. Election Clerks may be assigned to full-time and/or part-time hours, not to exceed 1560 hours worked. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of: Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment Efficient file maintenance and organization Standard warehouse safety procedures Basic mathematics; including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability To: Read and compare handwritten signatures rapidly and accurately File documents accurately and rapidly; alphabetically, chronologically, or numerically Operate modern office equipment such as copy machines, computers, voting machines, and fax machines Understand and explain routine policy, procedure, and law to the general public Follow written and verbal instructions Read, write and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate courteously, clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Six months of full-time paid or volunteer experience including customer relations, data entry, giving and receiving information on a daily basis, and/or general recordkeeping. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Forklift Certification: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to obtain and maintain a valid forklift certification. Selective Certification: Some positions in this class may require the ability to speak, read, write and/or translate in a language other than standard English. Where required, these special skills may be used in performing such tasks as the following: Gives information either by telephone or in person regarding registration and voting requirements or departmental services to persons whose understanding of standard English is limited. Assists in proofreading translated materials. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may be required to lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds from floor to approximately four (4) feet above floor level with assistance as needed. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours during peak operating times. Work irregular hours and extended shifts during election cycles. Probationary Period: Positions in this class are temporary; there is no probationary period. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 10/10/23, 11/6/23, 12/6/23, 1/8/24, 2/5/24, 3/4/24, 4/2/24, 5/6/24, 6/3/24 Under close supervision, Election Clerks perform a variety of routine administrative support tasks related to the registration of voters and administration of elections. All Election Clerk positions are temporary intermittent positions, which are limited to 1560 hours worked per year. Election Clerks may be assigned to full-time and/or part-time hours, not to exceed 1560 hours worked. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge Of: Office procedures, methods, and equipment including computers and applicable software applications such as word processing, spreadsheets, databases, and other specialized applications related to area of assignment Efficient file maintenance and organization Standard warehouse safety procedures Basic mathematics; including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and fractions English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation Ability To: Read and compare handwritten signatures rapidly and accurately File documents accurately and rapidly; alphabetically, chronologically, or numerically Operate modern office equipment such as copy machines, computers, voting machines, and fax machines Understand and explain routine policy, procedure, and law to the general public Follow written and verbal instructions Read, write and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Develop and maintain cooperative, effective working relationships with others Communicate courteously, clearly and concisely, both verbally and in writing Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Six months of full-time paid or volunteer experience including customer relations, data entry, giving and receiving information on a daily basis, and/or general recordkeeping. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Criminal History and Background Checks: The County may access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks where authorized by Labor Code section 1024.5, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. License Requirement: A valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, may be required at the time of appointment. Failure to obtain or maintain the appropriate California Driver License may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Forklift Certification: Some positions in this class require the incumbent to obtain and maintain a valid forklift certification. Selective Certification: Some positions in this class may require the ability to speak, read, write and/or translate in a language other than standard English. Where required, these special skills may be used in performing such tasks as the following: Gives information either by telephone or in person regarding registration and voting requirements or departmental services to persons whose understanding of standard English is limited. Assists in proofreading translated materials. Physical Requirements: Some positions in this class may be required to lift materials weighing up to 50 pounds from floor to approximately four (4) feet above floor level with assistance as needed. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions: Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Work weekends, holidays, and non-routine hours during peak operating times. Work irregular hours and extended shifts during election cycles. Probationary Period: Positions in this class are temporary; there is no probationary period. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. FOR APPLICANTS WITH DISABILITIES ONLY: Every effort is made to provide reasonable accommodations to disabled applicants such as in the selection of test sites, aides, or other equipment which permits the disabled applicants to compete in the examination process. Applicants with disabilities requesting an applicable ADA testing accommodation must complete a Reasonable Accommodation Request Form filled out and signed by the applicant and their doctor. This form must be submitted to the Disability Compliance Office, 700 H Street, Room 5720, Sacramento, CA 95814, by the cut-off date or final filing date as listed in this job announcement. Download the Reasonable Accommodation Request Form by clicking here or contact by mail or in person the Sacramento County Employment Services Division or Disability Compliance Office. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586 . Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Come join a team that serves and protects San Bernardino County, its treasury, and its governing body, by providing timely and accurate legal services and aggressively representing the County in litigation. RECRUITMENT BONUS Newly hired employees from this recruitment may be eligible to receive bonus payments up to $3,000!* * See Exempt Employee Compensation Ordinance for details (p. 83-85). FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE Attorneys may have the opportunity to work a flexible schedule after six months of employment, which may include a 9/80 schedule and/or partial remote work option. LOAN FORGIVENESS San Bernardino County Counsel employees may be eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. For more details/application information, click here . Apply by 11/17/23 for priority review! Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The Office of the County Counsel is recruiting for Deputy County Counsel I . This position provides legal advice, assistance and representation in civil legal matters to the officers and employees of the County, its departments and districts in a variety of civil law assignments, which may include: general research to support the Office of County Counsel; construction, including prevailing wage and public works projects; code enforcement; taxation; juvenile dependency matters, guardianship and conservatorship cases; and employment law. There is an immediate opening available for an advisory attorney. Advisory duties include researching and writing legal opinions; preparing contracts; drafting, analyzing and interpreting legislation; drafting and reviewing policies/procedures; administrative law proceedings; drafting ordinances; and advising boards, departments, special districts, school districts and commissions. The resulting eligibility list may be used to fill additional vacancies in the County Counsel's Office as they occur. For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy County Counsel I job description. Promotion : This is the entry-level classification in the Deputy County Counsel series. Incumbents work under close attorney supervision and must be promoted to Deputy County Counsel II ( $98,155 - $130,353 annually) upon satisfactory completion of a probationary period and up to 2080 service hours or be terminated. Incumbents advance to Deputy Counsel II, III, or IV in accordance with criteria established in the Exempt Compensation Ordinance (see page 77). Deputy County Counsel IV positions may earn up to $194,667 annually. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background : Applicants must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting, prior to appointment. Minimum Requirements License: Must possess active membership and be in good standing with the State Bar of California. Selection Process The Evaluation : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received; recruitment may close at any time without notice. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
The Job Come join a team that serves and protects San Bernardino County, its treasury, and its governing body, by providing timely and accurate legal services and aggressively representing the County in litigation. RECRUITMENT BONUS Newly hired employees from this recruitment may be eligible to receive bonus payments up to $3,000!* * See Exempt Employee Compensation Ordinance for details (p. 83-85). FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE Attorneys may have the opportunity to work a flexible schedule after six months of employment, which may include a 9/80 schedule and/or partial remote work option. LOAN FORGIVENESS San Bernardino County Counsel employees may be eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. For more details/application information, click here . Apply by 11/17/23 for priority review! Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The Office of the County Counsel is recruiting for Deputy County Counsel I . This position provides legal advice, assistance and representation in civil legal matters to the officers and employees of the County, its departments and districts in a variety of civil law assignments, which may include: general research to support the Office of County Counsel; construction, including prevailing wage and public works projects; code enforcement; taxation; juvenile dependency matters, guardianship and conservatorship cases; and employment law. There is an immediate opening available for an advisory attorney. Advisory duties include researching and writing legal opinions; preparing contracts; drafting, analyzing and interpreting legislation; drafting and reviewing policies/procedures; administrative law proceedings; drafting ordinances; and advising boards, departments, special districts, school districts and commissions. The resulting eligibility list may be used to fill additional vacancies in the County Counsel's Office as they occur. For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy County Counsel I job description. Promotion : This is the entry-level classification in the Deputy County Counsel series. Incumbents work under close attorney supervision and must be promoted to Deputy County Counsel II ( $98,155 - $130,353 annually) upon satisfactory completion of a probationary period and up to 2080 service hours or be terminated. Incumbents advance to Deputy Counsel II, III, or IV in accordance with criteria established in the Exempt Compensation Ordinance (see page 77). Deputy County Counsel IV positions may earn up to $194,667 annually. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background : Applicants must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting, prior to appointment. Minimum Requirements License: Must possess active membership and be in good standing with the State Bar of California. Selection Process The Evaluation : There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire for consideration. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received; recruitment may close at any time without notice. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted, you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS
North Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
Serve your community. Make a difference. Grow your career. MEANINGFUL WORK awaits you here at the City of North Las Vegas. We serve one of the largest culturally diverse cities in the nation and our community continues to grow! If you value Accountability, Communication, and Teamwork then you are just the person we are looking for! A Special Assistant to the Mayor and Council is an essential member of our team, we invite you to apply and help contribute to CNLV’S growing success! Please thoroughly review the information and selection process outlined below this announcement. ESSENTIAL INFORMATION: Submit a Complete Application - For your application to be considered, you MUST fully complete an online application by providing sufficient information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum and any preferred qualifications, attach any documents as necessary, and answer ALL questions. Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this announcement and click “SUBMIT” at the end of your application. Pay Considerations - The salary range for the position is $57,246.53 - $90,885.17. Starting salary is dependent on education, qualifications, and experience. Depending on qualifications and experience, the incumbent can expect to start between the minimum of the range and up to around the 25th percentile of the range. Work Schedule - This position is scheduled to work 4 days per week, 9 hours per day, Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 6:00pm. May require to work on weekends for special events. This job posting will close when we have received 100 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. THE ROLE: Under general direction of the Chief of Staff, uses independent judgment, initiative and discretion in supervising the operations of the Office of the Mayor and City Council. The full job description can be found here: Special Assistant to the Mayor and Council Check out some of our benefits here: CNLV Benefits IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated professional that exemplify the highest standard of moral and ethical behavior. The employee in this position will provide administrative and operational support to the Office of the Mayor and Council, and to the Chief of Staff, including coordination of special events and projects. The Special Assistant will have a passion for helping people, improving city government, and making positive impact in the City of North Las Vegas community. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public administration, business administration, communications or closely related field. Four (4) years of full-time progressively responsible administrative and analytical experience performing organizational and operational analyses work in a municipal government or business capacity, preferably including two (2) years of recent supervisory experience. Equivalency: May substitute a combination of equivalent education and experience which produces the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential function. The city assesses 1 year of fulltime experience as equivalent to one year of education. Licenses and Certifications Must possess a valid Nevada state driver’s license or have the ability to obtain, and maintain a satisfactory motor vehicle record. Typing at a rate of 45 net words per minute without errors. SELECTION PROCESS: Complete online application - Interested candidates MUST submit a completed application through the City’s application system. Evaluation of meeting requirements will be made solely on information provided on the application and any required attachments. Oral Panel Interview - Weighted 100%, Passing Score 70% E-Skill Assessment - Weighted 100%, Passing Score 70% Pre-Employment Screening - Selected candidates for this position are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes but is not limited to local & state criminal history check; federal criminal history check via submission of fingerprints; and drug screening. Selection/Offers The selection process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. QUESTIONS? For questions about this position or the selection process, please contact: Cristina Petrilla, Talent Acquisition Partner, petrillac@cityofnorthlasvegas.com Additional Information People Group: Appointed Compensation Grade: ACE-18 Minimum Salary: 57246.53 Maximum Salary: 90885.17 Pay Basis: YEARLY
Serve your community. Make a difference. Grow your career. MEANINGFUL WORK awaits you here at the City of North Las Vegas. We serve one of the largest culturally diverse cities in the nation and our community continues to grow! If you value Accountability, Communication, and Teamwork then you are just the person we are looking for! A Special Assistant to the Mayor and Council is an essential member of our team, we invite you to apply and help contribute to CNLV’S growing success! Please thoroughly review the information and selection process outlined below this announcement. ESSENTIAL INFORMATION: Submit a Complete Application - For your application to be considered, you MUST fully complete an online application by providing sufficient information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum and any preferred qualifications, attach any documents as necessary, and answer ALL questions. Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this announcement and click “SUBMIT” at the end of your application. Pay Considerations - The salary range for the position is $57,246.53 - $90,885.17. Starting salary is dependent on education, qualifications, and experience. Depending on qualifications and experience, the incumbent can expect to start between the minimum of the range and up to around the 25th percentile of the range. Work Schedule - This position is scheduled to work 4 days per week, 9 hours per day, Monday through Thursday, 8:00am to 6:00pm. May require to work on weekends for special events. This job posting will close when we have received 100 applications which may be sooner than the closing date. THE ROLE: Under general direction of the Chief of Staff, uses independent judgment, initiative and discretion in supervising the operations of the Office of the Mayor and City Council. The full job description can be found here: Special Assistant to the Mayor and Council Check out some of our benefits here: CNLV Benefits IDEAL CANDIDATE: The ideal candidate will be a highly motivated professional that exemplify the highest standard of moral and ethical behavior. The employee in this position will provide administrative and operational support to the Office of the Mayor and Council, and to the Chief of Staff, including coordination of special events and projects. The Special Assistant will have a passion for helping people, improving city government, and making positive impact in the City of North Las Vegas community. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in public administration, business administration, communications or closely related field. Four (4) years of full-time progressively responsible administrative and analytical experience performing organizational and operational analyses work in a municipal government or business capacity, preferably including two (2) years of recent supervisory experience. Equivalency: May substitute a combination of equivalent education and experience which produces the knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential function. The city assesses 1 year of fulltime experience as equivalent to one year of education. Licenses and Certifications Must possess a valid Nevada state driver’s license or have the ability to obtain, and maintain a satisfactory motor vehicle record. Typing at a rate of 45 net words per minute without errors. SELECTION PROCESS: Complete online application - Interested candidates MUST submit a completed application through the City’s application system. Evaluation of meeting requirements will be made solely on information provided on the application and any required attachments. Oral Panel Interview - Weighted 100%, Passing Score 70% E-Skill Assessment - Weighted 100%, Passing Score 70% Pre-Employment Screening - Selected candidates for this position are subject to a pre-employment screening which includes but is not limited to local & state criminal history check; federal criminal history check via submission of fingerprints; and drug screening. Selection/Offers The selection process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. The City will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities. It is the responsibility of the candidate requiring accommodation to contact the Human Resources Department (preferably in writing) at the time of application. QUESTIONS? For questions about this position or the selection process, please contact: Cristina Petrilla, Talent Acquisition Partner, petrillac@cityofnorthlasvegas.com Additional Information People Group: Appointed Compensation Grade: ACE-18 Minimum Salary: 57246.53 Maximum Salary: 90885.17 Pay Basis: YEARLY
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Unclassified- Management Placer County Counsel’s Office, located in Auburn is recruiting for a California licensed attorney with at least one year of professional legal experience to fill one position of Deputy County Counsel at level II-IV. Salary and position placement will be determined based on experience at the time of employment offer with the hiring authority. Positions in the Deputy County Counsel series I-IV are designated as unclassified, and as such, are at-will employees serving at the pleasure of the department head. POSITION INFORMATION Preference may be given to Best Qualified candidate with experience in child dependency. Applicants are encouraged to identify in their application materials experience and/or strength in this area. Please include a writing sample and resume with application materials. The County Counsel’s Office is a department of the County of Placer. It consists of 25 employees, including 16 attorneys. The Office of Placer County Counsel is headed by the County Counsel, an attorney who is a direct appointment of the Board of Supervisors. The office structure is similar to a traditional law office, providing in-house transactional and civil litigation services to its client population. Assigned proceedings include the full range of litigation activities, from advising on investigations through appeals. Practice includes appearances in state court and the Courts of Appeal. It is intended that the successful candidate for this position will be assigned to the child dependency team providing advisory and litigation services primarily in the area of child welfare, including research and appeals. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year* Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash* Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents Deferred compensation with 401(k) contribution matches up to $1,500/year $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Annual vacation cash out: up to 100 hours may be cashed out each year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To assist the County Counsel in providing legal advice and services to County and district officers and employees; to act for the County Counsel at his/her direction; and to act as trial advocate in civil litigation at all levels of court. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a multi-level class series in which incumbents may be assigned to any one of three levels, depending upon organizational needs, professional legal experience, individual expertise and skill, proficiency gained, and the complexity and sensitivity of assigned cases. Progression from one level to the next is at the discretion of the appointing authority, provided the minimum qualifications are met. Deputies County Counsel II - IV are full journey level classes within the Deputy County Counsel series. These classes are distinguished from the Deputy County Counsel I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at these levels receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise. As employees progress through the levels they will be assigned more difficult and sensitive cases, will be required to be fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit, and may be required to prepare legal opinions on problems that are complex and have far-reaching implications. Positions in these classes are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. These classes are distinguished from the Senior Deputy County Counsel in that the latter is responsible for providing lead direction to a functional area and present the most complex and sensitive cases in court. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Deputy County Counsel II Receives general supervision from management staff and receives technical and functional supervision from higher level Deputy County Counsels. Deputy County Counsel III Receives direction from management staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over legal staff. Deputy County Counsel IV Receives direction from management staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over legal staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Confer with and advise County and district officers and employees on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. Attend meetings of boards and commissions. As requested, act as legal advisor for County offices. Prepare formal legislative measures, contracts, leases, conveyances, and other legal documents. Study, interpret and apply laws, court decisions and other legal authorities in the preparation of cases, opinions, and trial briefs. Prepare pleadings and other papers related to suits, trials, hearings, and similar legal proceedings. Make decisions concerning the advisability to prosecute, compromise or dismiss civil litigation subject to civil suits in all State and Federal courts. Assemble and evaluate evidence and secure and interview witnesses. Perform a wide variety of legal research. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, outside counsel and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and work odd or unusual hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training 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: Deputy County Counsel II Experience: One year of responsible professional legal experience performing duties similar to a Deputy County Counsel I with Placer County or one year of trial experience. Training: Equivalent to a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Deputy County Counsel III Experience: One year of responsible professional legal experience performing duties similar to a Deputy County Counsel II with Placer County or two years of trial experience. Training: Equivalent to a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Deputy County Counsel IV Experience: One year of responsible professional legal experience performing duties similar to a Deputy County Counsel III with Placer County or three years of trial experience. Training: Equivalent to a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Required License or Certificate: Admission to practice before State and Federal courts. Active membership in the California State Bar Association. 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: The principles of civil, constitutional, and administrative law. Judicial procedures and rules of evidence. Principles, methods, materials, and practices of legal research. Responsibilities, powers, and statutory limitations of the County Counsel's office. Federal and State statutes and County ordinances and rules and regulations pertinent to assigned cases. Policies and procedures of a County Counsel's office. Principles and practices of case development and management. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports, and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; and explain relevant policies, procedures and matters of law to County officers, employees, outside counsel and the general public. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time or in meetings; intermittently, walk, stand and bend while going to/from other offices or court and taking files to/from meetings or court; twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; see with sufficient visual acuity to perform essential job functions and interpret nonverbal behavior; hear sufficiently to communicate with clients and to understand actions in public meetings, hearings, or court proceedings; and lift light weight. Analyze, appraise, and organize facts, evidence and precedents and present such material orally or in writing in clear and logical form; and analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments. Draft legal instruments such as ordinances, resolutions, Board orders and contracts. Learn to prepare and present legal cases; and perform legal research. Learn to recommend investigative alternatives. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Learn to obtain information through interview; handle multiple cases; work with interruption; and deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Adhere to ethical standards. Independently analyze, appraise, and organize facts, evidence, and precedents and to present such material orally and in writing in clear and logical form; and analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments; complete a high volume of tasks at once with unscheduled and frequent changes. Independently draft legal instruments such as ordinances, resolutions, Board orders and contracts. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation This classification serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority and has no specific term and no right to continuous employment. Bargaining Unit Unclassified Management 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. 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. Selection Plan Please submit a writing sample and resume with application materials. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
Introduction Unclassified- Management Placer County Counsel’s Office, located in Auburn is recruiting for a California licensed attorney with at least one year of professional legal experience to fill one position of Deputy County Counsel at level II-IV. Salary and position placement will be determined based on experience at the time of employment offer with the hiring authority. Positions in the Deputy County Counsel series I-IV are designated as unclassified, and as such, are at-will employees serving at the pleasure of the department head. POSITION INFORMATION Preference may be given to Best Qualified candidate with experience in child dependency. Applicants are encouraged to identify in their application materials experience and/or strength in this area. Please include a writing sample and resume with application materials. The County Counsel’s Office is a department of the County of Placer. It consists of 25 employees, including 16 attorneys. The Office of Placer County Counsel is headed by the County Counsel, an attorney who is a direct appointment of the Board of Supervisors. The office structure is similar to a traditional law office, providing in-house transactional and civil litigation services to its client population. Assigned proceedings include the full range of litigation activities, from advising on investigations through appeals. Practice includes appearances in state court and the Courts of Appeal. It is intended that the successful candidate for this position will be assigned to the child dependency team providing advisory and litigation services primarily in the area of child welfare, including research and appeals. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees, including: Management leave: 100 hours per year* Holidays: 14 paid holidays per year, 2 of which are floating holidays* Vacation leave: 10 days/year with ability to accrue 25 days/year Sick leave: 12 days/year* Cafeteria plan: $5,000 per year to use towards 401(k), dependent care, medical co-insurance, or cash* Medical, dental, and vision insurance available for employees and dependents Deferred compensation with 401(k) contribution matches up to $1,500/year $50,000 life insurance policy at no cost to employee CalPERS retirement plans Retiree medical insurance Education allowance: up to $1,200 per year Annual vacation cash out: up to 100 hours may be cashed out each year Bilingual incentive: incumbents may be eligible for bilingual incentive pay depending upon operational needs and certification of proficiency. *Amounts will be prorated for part-time employees and employees hired after the first of the year. The information above represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire about the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. For a detailed listing of benefits, please click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION (Unclassified) To assist the County Counsel in providing legal advice and services to County and district officers and employees; to act for the County Counsel at his/her direction; and to act as trial advocate in civil litigation at all levels of court. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a multi-level class series in which incumbents may be assigned to any one of three levels, depending upon organizational needs, professional legal experience, individual expertise and skill, proficiency gained, and the complexity and sensitivity of assigned cases. Progression from one level to the next is at the discretion of the appointing authority, provided the minimum qualifications are met. Deputies County Counsel II - IV are full journey level classes within the Deputy County Counsel series. These classes are distinguished from the Deputy County Counsel I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at these levels receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise. As employees progress through the levels they will be assigned more difficult and sensitive cases, will be required to be fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit, and may be required to prepare legal opinions on problems that are complex and have far-reaching implications. Positions in these classes are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. These classes are distinguished from the Senior Deputy County Counsel in that the latter is responsible for providing lead direction to a functional area and present the most complex and sensitive cases in court. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Deputy County Counsel II Receives general supervision from management staff and receives technical and functional supervision from higher level Deputy County Counsels. Deputy County Counsel III Receives direction from management staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over legal staff. Deputy County Counsel IV Receives direction from management staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over legal staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Confer with and advise County and district officers and employees on legal questions pertaining to their respective powers, duties, functions, and obligations. Attend meetings of boards and commissions. As requested, act as legal advisor for County offices. Prepare formal legislative measures, contracts, leases, conveyances, and other legal documents. Study, interpret and apply laws, court decisions and other legal authorities in the preparation of cases, opinions, and trial briefs. Prepare pleadings and other papers related to suits, trials, hearings, and similar legal proceedings. Make decisions concerning the advisability to prosecute, compromise or dismiss civil litigation subject to civil suits in all State and Federal courts. Assemble and evaluate evidence and secure and interview witnesses. Perform a wide variety of legal research. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees, outside counsel and the public using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment with controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and work odd or unusual hours including nights, weekends, and holidays. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience and Training 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: Deputy County Counsel II Experience: One year of responsible professional legal experience performing duties similar to a Deputy County Counsel I with Placer County or one year of trial experience. Training: Equivalent to a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Deputy County Counsel III Experience: One year of responsible professional legal experience performing duties similar to a Deputy County Counsel II with Placer County or two years of trial experience. Training: Equivalent to a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Deputy County Counsel IV Experience: One year of responsible professional legal experience performing duties similar to a Deputy County Counsel III with Placer County or three years of trial experience. Training: Equivalent to a Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school. Required License or Certificate: Admission to practice before State and Federal courts. Active membership in the California State Bar Association. 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: The principles of civil, constitutional, and administrative law. Judicial procedures and rules of evidence. Principles, methods, materials, and practices of legal research. Responsibilities, powers, and statutory limitations of the County Counsel's office. Federal and State statutes and County ordinances and rules and regulations pertinent to assigned cases. Policies and procedures of a County Counsel's office. Principles and practices of case development and management. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; intermittently analyze work papers, reports, and special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; and explain relevant policies, procedures and matters of law to County officers, employees, outside counsel and the general public. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time or in meetings; intermittently, walk, stand and bend while going to/from other offices or court and taking files to/from meetings or court; twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; see with sufficient visual acuity to perform essential job functions and interpret nonverbal behavior; hear sufficiently to communicate with clients and to understand actions in public meetings, hearings, or court proceedings; and lift light weight. Analyze, appraise, and organize facts, evidence and precedents and present such material orally or in writing in clear and logical form; and analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments. Draft legal instruments such as ordinances, resolutions, Board orders and contracts. Learn to prepare and present legal cases; and perform legal research. Learn to recommend investigative alternatives. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Learn to obtain information through interview; handle multiple cases; work with interruption; and deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Adhere to ethical standards. Independently analyze, appraise, and organize facts, evidence, and precedents and to present such material orally and in writing in clear and logical form; and analyze and appraise a variety of legal documents and instruments; complete a high volume of tasks at once with unscheduled and frequent changes. Independently draft legal instruments such as ordinances, resolutions, Board orders and contracts. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation This classification serves at the pleasure of the Appointing Authority and has no specific term and no right to continuous employment. Bargaining Unit Unclassified Management 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. 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. Selection Plan Please submit a writing sample and resume with application materials. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Lindsay Baer, Administrative Technician, at lbaer@placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4667. Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description With more than 200 attorneys and professional staff, the Seattle City Attorney’s Office is one of the largest law offices in Seattle and is the third largest public law office in the state. Our office is committed to making Seattle a safe, healthy, empowered and thriving community for everyone. We strive to address historical injustices within the court system with self-examination and to pursue justice in Seattle with integrity, creativity, and fairness. We believe working transparently, innovatively, and in collaboration with our partners in the community is necessary to achieve outcomes that promote equity, accountability, and healing. The Criminal Division is seeking one or more Assistant City Prosecutors to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney to learn to manage a dynamic caseload and develop trial skills. The Criminal Division represents the City in prosecuting misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, and traffic infractions in Seattle Municipal Court, including driving under the influence, domestic violence, theft, assault, property damage and trespassing. Criminal attorneys rotate through units dedicated to reviewing incident reports and filing cases; trials; and domestic violence cases. Opportunities also exist for attorneys to work in therapeutic courts - Mental Health Court and Veterans Treatment Court. All prosecutors assist in formulating and implementing policies to promote race and social justice equity, including developing potential alternatives to incarceration for criminal offenders. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Please indicate your preference of full-time or part-time employment when answering the supplemental questions. Applicants are screened monthly for minimum qualifications to maintain an up-to-date pool of candidates for openings as they become available. Job Responsibilities The responsibilities of this position will include, but are not limited to: Performing entry-level professional duties, including investigating, preparing and prosecuting cases in Seattle Municipal Court; Collaborating with and across units to achieve an outcome fair to both the victim and the defendant; Working and negotiating with criminal justice stakeholders - judges, defense attorneys, law enforcement and members of the public - in order to protect public safety while promoting rehabilitative justice; Meeting competing deadlines and complying with schedules in a fast paced, high volume work environment through excellent time management; and Adhering to a high degree of professional ethics and integrity. Qualifications This position requires membership in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association OR the ability to complete the process of obtaining membership within 30 days of an offer of employment. Additionally, a successful candidate will have the knowledge and skills to effectively manage a large and diverse trial-focused caseload, including: Thorough knowledge of rules of evidence and criminal procedure; Effective legal research and writing; Persuasive advocacy skills, including techniques to present the prosecution's case as a narrative storyline; Ability to quickly address a wide variety of legal issues; Creativity in developing different solutions to problems; and Flexibility to respond to competing demands. Additional Information Race and Social Justice Initiative - The City of Seattle recognizes every City employee must play a role in ending institutional and structural racism. Our culture is the result of our behavior, our personal commitments, and the ways that we courageously share our perspectives and encourage others to do the same. To cultivate an antiracist culture, we seek employees who will engage in the Race and Social Justice Initiative by working to dismantle racist policies and procedures, unlearn the way things have always been done, and provide equitable processes and services. Compensation and Benefits -This position is part of a stepped salary system with an initial Step 1 placement ($46.55). Advanced initial step placement may be considered under limited circumstances, but step salaries are not subject to negotiation. The full salary range for this position is $ 46.55 - $ 62.30 per hour. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, 12 official holidays, 2 floating holidays, sick, and paid parental leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees. Additional benefits include executive leave and eligibility for merit leave. City Attorney’s Office employees also have the opportunity to participate in a defined benefits retirement program. More information about benefits can be found at https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans . Workplace Environment - Effective September 12, 2022, the Seattle City Attorney’s Office has implemented an Alternative Work Arrangements Policy. Employees will have the option to work a hybrid schedule (2 days in office, 3 days remote). This is subject to change as circumstances dictate. Application Process - For your application to be accepted you must: Complete the online City Application. Attach a resume detailing your relevant experience. Attach a cover letter describing your interest in the position and how you meet the above listed qualifications. Attach a legal writing sample that is 5-15 pages in length. This can be an excerpt from a larger sample. Application Submission Guidelines - All applicants are required to apply on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the Government Jobs site. The required documents listed in the above "Application Process" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resources on or before the closing date indicated above at Law_HR@Seattle.gov should you need assistance with the online application process. Background Check Requirements - All positions are security sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the verification of credentials and/or other information required by the municipal corporation’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Applicants will be given a chance to explain or correct background information and provide verifiable information of good conduct and rehabilitation. Who may apply - This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, medical condition, or pregnancy. The Seattle City Attorney's Office encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences. Questions? Contact our Human Resources team at LAW_HR@seattle.gov . The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description With more than 200 attorneys and professional staff, the Seattle City Attorney’s Office is one of the largest law offices in Seattle and is the third largest public law office in the state. Our office is committed to making Seattle a safe, healthy, empowered and thriving community for everyone. We strive to address historical injustices within the court system with self-examination and to pursue justice in Seattle with integrity, creativity, and fairness. We believe working transparently, innovatively, and in collaboration with our partners in the community is necessary to achieve outcomes that promote equity, accountability, and healing. The Criminal Division is seeking one or more Assistant City Prosecutors to join the team. This is an exciting opportunity for an attorney to learn to manage a dynamic caseload and develop trial skills. The Criminal Division represents the City in prosecuting misdemeanors, gross misdemeanors, and traffic infractions in Seattle Municipal Court, including driving under the influence, domestic violence, theft, assault, property damage and trespassing. Criminal attorneys rotate through units dedicated to reviewing incident reports and filing cases; trials; and domestic violence cases. Opportunities also exist for attorneys to work in therapeutic courts - Mental Health Court and Veterans Treatment Court. All prosecutors assist in formulating and implementing policies to promote race and social justice equity, including developing potential alternatives to incarceration for criminal offenders. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple vacancies. Please indicate your preference of full-time or part-time employment when answering the supplemental questions. Applicants are screened monthly for minimum qualifications to maintain an up-to-date pool of candidates for openings as they become available. Job Responsibilities The responsibilities of this position will include, but are not limited to: Performing entry-level professional duties, including investigating, preparing and prosecuting cases in Seattle Municipal Court; Collaborating with and across units to achieve an outcome fair to both the victim and the defendant; Working and negotiating with criminal justice stakeholders - judges, defense attorneys, law enforcement and members of the public - in order to protect public safety while promoting rehabilitative justice; Meeting competing deadlines and complying with schedules in a fast paced, high volume work environment through excellent time management; and Adhering to a high degree of professional ethics and integrity. Qualifications This position requires membership in good standing with the Washington State Bar Association OR the ability to complete the process of obtaining membership within 30 days of an offer of employment. Additionally, a successful candidate will have the knowledge and skills to effectively manage a large and diverse trial-focused caseload, including: Thorough knowledge of rules of evidence and criminal procedure; Effective legal research and writing; Persuasive advocacy skills, including techniques to present the prosecution's case as a narrative storyline; Ability to quickly address a wide variety of legal issues; Creativity in developing different solutions to problems; and Flexibility to respond to competing demands. Additional Information Race and Social Justice Initiative - The City of Seattle recognizes every City employee must play a role in ending institutional and structural racism. Our culture is the result of our behavior, our personal commitments, and the ways that we courageously share our perspectives and encourage others to do the same. To cultivate an antiracist culture, we seek employees who will engage in the Race and Social Justice Initiative by working to dismantle racist policies and procedures, unlearn the way things have always been done, and provide equitable processes and services. Compensation and Benefits -This position is part of a stepped salary system with an initial Step 1 placement ($46.55). Advanced initial step placement may be considered under limited circumstances, but step salaries are not subject to negotiation. The full salary range for this position is $ 46.55 - $ 62.30 per hour. The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, 12 official holidays, 2 floating holidays, sick, and paid parental leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees. Additional benefits include executive leave and eligibility for merit leave. City Attorney’s Office employees also have the opportunity to participate in a defined benefits retirement program. More information about benefits can be found at https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and-covered-family-members/most-employees-plans . Workplace Environment - Effective September 12, 2022, the Seattle City Attorney’s Office has implemented an Alternative Work Arrangements Policy. Employees will have the option to work a hybrid schedule (2 days in office, 3 days remote). This is subject to change as circumstances dictate. Application Process - For your application to be accepted you must: Complete the online City Application. Attach a resume detailing your relevant experience. Attach a cover letter describing your interest in the position and how you meet the above listed qualifications. Attach a legal writing sample that is 5-15 pages in length. This can be an excerpt from a larger sample. Application Submission Guidelines - All applicants are required to apply on or before the closing date indicated on the job posting. Applicant inquiries received via email and websites such as Indeed, etc. will not be considered unless the individual has applied to the available position via the Government Jobs site. The required documents listed in the above "Application Process" section must be attached to the application prior to the job closing date indicated to ensure full consideration for the application submitted. Please contact the Office of Human Resources on or before the closing date indicated above at Law_HR@Seattle.gov should you need assistance with the online application process. Background Check Requirements - All positions are security sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the verification of credentials and/or other information required by the municipal corporation’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check. Applicants will be given a chance to explain or correct background information and provide verifiable information of good conduct and rehabilitation. Who may apply - This position is open to all candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, medical condition, or pregnancy. The Seattle City Attorney's Office encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experiences. Questions? Contact our Human Resources team at LAW_HR@seattle.gov . The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: "Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Fresno County
Fresno, California, US
Position Description APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY Extra-Help (Temporary) Job Opportunity Do you want to be a part of history and serve your community? Are you an organized customer service-oriented individual? The Fresno County Clerk - Elections O ffice is seeking individuals to assist in coordinating the upcoming Presidential Primary election. Apply today! Elections Outreach Coordinators plan, organize and coordinate a specific election activity during an election period. Incumbents will troubleshoot Vote Center equipment; assist with the preparation of supplies for set-up and storage at a Vote Center; operate modern office equipment used in voter registration and election activities; and perform related work as required. Additionally, incumbents may train and coordinate the work of Elections Workers and volunteers and may translate voting information, orally or in writing, to serve the public. The County Clerk - Elections Office temporarily employs Elections Outreach Coordinators specifically during election periods to assist with the increased workload that occurs during an election. E lection periods can run January through March and September through November . Scheduling - Assignments may begin in January 2024 after the holiday season (October - December). Candidates invited to interview for a position may confirm scheduling/assignment options and discuss details with the hiring department. Applicants must be willing and able to work from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm March 2, 2024 through March 4, 2024 and 6:00 am to 9:30 pm or later on March 5, 2024 (Election Day). Health and Safety :Personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies will be provided to staff to be used in the Vote Centers and protective measures will be implemented to ensure the safety of Vote Center staff, as well as the public. Note : This classification is an extra help (temporary) classification . Incumbents are paid an hourly rate for actual hours worked, are not entitled to benefits, do not obtain permanent status and serve at the will of the department head. Permanent County employees are not eligible for extra-help employment. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group III - Heavy Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require heavy physical effort using arms, legs, back, and trunk in frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing (or offering resistance equivalent to) over 25 pounds. Generally, considerable bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, as well as standing and walking are involved. Physical stamina is usually required and explosive strength using bursts of energy may be required, depending upon specific position assignments. Samples of Duties Please click here to review the Samples of Duties Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to review the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Applicants must qualify under one (1) of the options listed below: OPTION 1 : Experience : Paid work experience equivalent to that gained as an Elections Worker or Precinct Officer for at least two (2) elections. OPTION 2 : Experience : One (1) year of supervisory experience in a customer service setting. Substitution : Bilingual proficiency in a language identified by the California Secretary of State, as mandated by California Elections Code Sections 12303 and 14201, may be substituted for the required experience. Recruitment and/or certification may be limited to one or more of these languages related to the specific need. Languages under these sections include: Cambodian/Khmer, Chinese, Tagalog, Hmong, Korean, Laotian, Punjabi, Vietnamese, and Spanish. The following information is in addition to the options listed above : License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent, may be required. Note : Pursuant to California Elections Code Section 12302, an Elections Outreach Coordinator assigned to be a member of a precinct board as an inspector must be a registered voter of the state. Therefore, candidates must be eligible to register to vote or be a registered voter in the State of California prior to appointment. TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline). Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Please fully list your work experience, including current position. Failure to list current and complete work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) may result in the disqualification of your application. If you are qualifying under the substitution pattern via bilingual proficiency in a required language, please clearly indicate all non-English languages you speak, read, write and understand in the supplemental questionnaire. Selection for bilingual placement will be limited to the needs of the department. SELECTION PROCESS : Depending upon the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for the process listed below: Certify Without Examination -In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived and the names will be certified without an examination. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list, effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months), and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : Fresno County Employment Application (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline) Supplemental Questionnaire Please note : All applications must be received online only by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, email, fax, or in person in our office will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted online only . An online application may be found at: https://www.fresnocountyjobs.com . Open the Job Information flyer and click "Apply" to begin online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions (such as the formatting of education or work experience) will result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of this recruitment at any time by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca . We request that you do not call the Elections Office or the Department of Human Resources. If qualifying, the Elections Office will contact you by email to schedule interviews. Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Fresno County Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Carolyn Maxwell Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 13, 2023
Variable Shift
Position Description APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY Extra-Help (Temporary) Job Opportunity Do you want to be a part of history and serve your community? Are you an organized customer service-oriented individual? The Fresno County Clerk - Elections O ffice is seeking individuals to assist in coordinating the upcoming Presidential Primary election. Apply today! Elections Outreach Coordinators plan, organize and coordinate a specific election activity during an election period. Incumbents will troubleshoot Vote Center equipment; assist with the preparation of supplies for set-up and storage at a Vote Center; operate modern office equipment used in voter registration and election activities; and perform related work as required. Additionally, incumbents may train and coordinate the work of Elections Workers and volunteers and may translate voting information, orally or in writing, to serve the public. The County Clerk - Elections Office temporarily employs Elections Outreach Coordinators specifically during election periods to assist with the increased workload that occurs during an election. E lection periods can run January through March and September through November . Scheduling - Assignments may begin in January 2024 after the holiday season (October - December). Candidates invited to interview for a position may confirm scheduling/assignment options and discuss details with the hiring department. Applicants must be willing and able to work from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm March 2, 2024 through March 4, 2024 and 6:00 am to 9:30 pm or later on March 5, 2024 (Election Day). Health and Safety :Personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies will be provided to staff to be used in the Vote Centers and protective measures will be implemented to ensure the safety of Vote Center staff, as well as the public. Note : This classification is an extra help (temporary) classification . Incumbents are paid an hourly rate for actual hours worked, are not entitled to benefits, do not obtain permanent status and serve at the will of the department head. Permanent County employees are not eligible for extra-help employment. Positions in this classification are in Medical Group III - Heavy Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require heavy physical effort using arms, legs, back, and trunk in frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing (or offering resistance equivalent to) over 25 pounds. Generally, considerable bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, as well as standing and walking are involved. Physical stamina is usually required and explosive strength using bursts of energy may be required, depending upon specific position assignments. Samples of Duties Please click here to review the Samples of Duties Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to review the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Applicants must qualify under one (1) of the options listed below: OPTION 1 : Experience : Paid work experience equivalent to that gained as an Elections Worker or Precinct Officer for at least two (2) elections. OPTION 2 : Experience : One (1) year of supervisory experience in a customer service setting. Substitution : Bilingual proficiency in a language identified by the California Secretary of State, as mandated by California Elections Code Sections 12303 and 14201, may be substituted for the required experience. Recruitment and/or certification may be limited to one or more of these languages related to the specific need. Languages under these sections include: Cambodian/Khmer, Chinese, Tagalog, Hmong, Korean, Laotian, Punjabi, Vietnamese, and Spanish. The following information is in addition to the options listed above : License : Possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent, may be required. Note : Pursuant to California Elections Code Section 12302, an Elections Outreach Coordinator assigned to be a member of a precinct board as an inspector must be a registered voter of the state. Therefore, candidates must be eligible to register to vote or be a registered voter in the State of California prior to appointment. TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline). Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Please fully list your work experience, including current position. Failure to list current and complete work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) may result in the disqualification of your application. If you are qualifying under the substitution pattern via bilingual proficiency in a required language, please clearly indicate all non-English languages you speak, read, write and understand in the supplemental questionnaire. Selection for bilingual placement will be limited to the needs of the department. SELECTION PROCESS : Depending upon the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for the process listed below: Certify Without Examination -In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived and the names will be certified without an examination. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list, effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months), and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : Fresno County Employment Application (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline) Supplemental Questionnaire Please note : All applications must be received online only by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, email, fax, or in person in our office will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted online only . An online application may be found at: https://www.fresnocountyjobs.com . Open the Job Information flyer and click "Apply" to begin online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions (such as the formatting of education or work experience) will result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of this recruitment at any time by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca . We request that you do not call the Elections Office or the Department of Human Resources. If qualifying, the Elections Office will contact you by email to schedule interviews. Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Fresno County Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Carolyn Maxwell Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Fresno County
Fresno, California, US
Position Description APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY Extra-Help (Temporary) Job Opportunity Do you want to be a part of history and serve your community? Are you an organized community service-oriented individual? The Fresno County Clerk - Elections Office is seeking individuals interested in assisting with the upcoming Presidential Primary election. Apply today! Elections Workers provide support to elections activities during peak election periods. Incumbents will assist the public with inquiries related to voter ballots and the voting process; perform data entry of voting information; process and/or resolve electronic record issues; operate extraction machines to open and extract ballots for processing; and perform other duties as required. Additionally, some positions may assist with the translation of voting information; operate a motor vehicle to deliver and retrieve ballot boxes and vote center supplies; clean and inventory election materials; and/or survey polling places. The County Clerk - Elections Office temporarily employs Elections Workers specifically during election periods to assist with the increased workload that occurs during an election. E lection periods can run January through March and September through November . Scheduling - Assignments may begin in January 2024 after the holiday season (October - December). Candidates invited to interview for a position may confirm scheduling/assignment options and discuss details with the hiring department. Applicants must be willing and able to work from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm March 2, 2024 through March 4, 2024 and 6:00 am to 9:30 pm or later on March 5, 2024 (Election Day). Health and Safety : Personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies will be provided to staff to be used in the Vote Centers and protective measures will be implemented to ensure the safety of Vote Center staff, as well as the public. Note : This classification is an extra-help (temporary) classification . Incumbents are paid an hourly rate for actual hours worked, are not entitled to benefits, do not obtain permanent status and serve at the will of the department head. Permanent County employees are not eligible for extra-help employment . Positions in this classification are in Medical Group III - Heavy Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require heavy physical effort using arms, legs, back and trunk in frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing (or offering resistance equivalent to) over 25 pounds. Generally, considerable bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, as well as standing and walking are involved. Physical stamina is usually required and explosive strength using bursts of energy may be required, depending upon specific position assignments. Samples of Duties Please click here to review the Samples of Duties Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to review the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Applicants must qualify under one (1) of the following options: OPTION 1 : Experience : Six (6) months of full-time paid or volunteer public contact work experience. OPTION 2 : Education : Possession of a United States' high school diploma, GED, or equivalent. OPTION 3 : Education : Current enrollment as a student in a secondary educational institution who is at least 16 years of age, is in good academic standing, and has a grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. The following information is in addition to the options listed above : License : Depending on assignment, possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent, may be required. Note : Pursuant to California Elections Code Section 12302, an Elections Worker assigned to be a member of a precinct board must be a registered voter of the state (a) or otherwise meet the qualifications of a pupil (b)(1) or nonvoter (c)(1). TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline). Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Please fully list your work experience, including current position. Failure to list current, complete, and accurate work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) may result in the disqualification of your application. In the Education section of your application, please provide complete information for each school attended. Failure to completely list education within the job application may result in the disqualification of your application. Documentation of your United States' high school diploma, GED, or equivalent may be requested to verify completion of qualifying education. SELECTION PROCESS : Depending upon the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for the process below: Certify Without Examination -In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived and the names will be certified without an examination. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list, effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months), and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : Fresno County Employment Application (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline) Supplemental Questionnaire Please note : All applications must be received online only by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, email, fax, or in person in our office will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted online only . An online application may be found at: https://www.fresnocountyjobs.com . Open the Job Information flyer and click "Apply" to begin online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions (such as the formatting of education or work experience) will result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of this recruitment at any time by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca . We request that you do not call the Elections Office or the Department of Human Resources. If qualifying, the Elections Office will contact you by email to schedule interviews. Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Fresno County Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Carolyn Maxwell Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 13, 2023
Variable Shift
Position Description APPLY IMMEDIATELY AS THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE AT ANY TIME APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED ONLINE ONLY Extra-Help (Temporary) Job Opportunity Do you want to be a part of history and serve your community? Are you an organized community service-oriented individual? The Fresno County Clerk - Elections Office is seeking individuals interested in assisting with the upcoming Presidential Primary election. Apply today! Elections Workers provide support to elections activities during peak election periods. Incumbents will assist the public with inquiries related to voter ballots and the voting process; perform data entry of voting information; process and/or resolve electronic record issues; operate extraction machines to open and extract ballots for processing; and perform other duties as required. Additionally, some positions may assist with the translation of voting information; operate a motor vehicle to deliver and retrieve ballot boxes and vote center supplies; clean and inventory election materials; and/or survey polling places. The County Clerk - Elections Office temporarily employs Elections Workers specifically during election periods to assist with the increased workload that occurs during an election. E lection periods can run January through March and September through November . Scheduling - Assignments may begin in January 2024 after the holiday season (October - December). Candidates invited to interview for a position may confirm scheduling/assignment options and discuss details with the hiring department. Applicants must be willing and able to work from 8:00 am to 5:30 pm March 2, 2024 through March 4, 2024 and 6:00 am to 9:30 pm or later on March 5, 2024 (Election Day). Health and Safety : Personal protective equipment and sanitizing supplies will be provided to staff to be used in the Vote Centers and protective measures will be implemented to ensure the safety of Vote Center staff, as well as the public. Note : This classification is an extra-help (temporary) classification . Incumbents are paid an hourly rate for actual hours worked, are not entitled to benefits, do not obtain permanent status and serve at the will of the department head. Permanent County employees are not eligible for extra-help employment . Positions in this classification are in Medical Group III - Heavy Physical Activity (Personnel Rule 8). This group includes positions which require heavy physical effort using arms, legs, back and trunk in frequent lifting, pushing, or pulling objects weighing (or offering resistance equivalent to) over 25 pounds. Generally, considerable bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, as well as standing and walking are involved. Physical stamina is usually required and explosive strength using bursts of energy may be required, depending upon specific position assignments. Samples of Duties Please click here to review the Samples of Duties Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Please click here to review the Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Minimum Qualifications Applicants must qualify under one (1) of the following options: OPTION 1 : Experience : Six (6) months of full-time paid or volunteer public contact work experience. OPTION 2 : Education : Possession of a United States' high school diploma, GED, or equivalent. OPTION 3 : Education : Current enrollment as a student in a secondary educational institution who is at least 16 years of age, is in good academic standing, and has a grade point average of at least 2.5 on a 4.0 scale. The following information is in addition to the options listed above : License : Depending on assignment, possession of a valid Class "C" driver's license, or equivalent, may be required. Note : Pursuant to California Elections Code Section 12302, an Elections Worker assigned to be a member of a precinct board must be a registered voter of the state (a) or otherwise meet the qualifications of a pupil (b)(1) or nonvoter (c)(1). TO PREVENT THE DISQUALIFICATION OF YOUR APPLICATION, PLEASE NOTE : Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline. A completed Fresno County employment application is required (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline). Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed application. Please fully list your work experience, including current position. Failure to list current, complete, and accurate work experience within the job application (including employment with the County of Fresno) may result in the disqualification of your application. In the Education section of your application, please provide complete information for each school attended. Failure to completely list education within the job application may result in the disqualification of your application. Documentation of your United States' high school diploma, GED, or equivalent may be requested to verify completion of qualifying education. SELECTION PROCESS : Depending upon the number of applicants meeting the minimum qualifications and filing requirements, applicants may be scheduled for the process below: Certify Without Examination -In instances where the number of eligible candidates is less than or equal to the number of qualified applicants the department is entitled to receive under Personnel Rule 4212, the competitive examination process will be waived and the names will be certified without an examination. Successful candidates will be placed on an employment list, effective for a minimum of 3 months (may be extended up to an additional 12 months), and certified in final rank order as vacancies occur. REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS : Fresno County Employment Application (must be current, complete, and accurate; amendments will not be allowed after the filing deadline) Supplemental Questionnaire Please note : All applications must be received online only by the closing date and time of this recruitment. Applications submitted via U.S. mail, email, fax, or in person in our office will not be accepted. Resumes and attachments are not accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. HOW TO APPLY : Applications for this recruitment must be submitted online only . An online application may be found at: https://www.fresnocountyjobs.com . Open the Job Information flyer and click "Apply" to begin online application process. Failure to complete the job application or failure to follow the application instructions (such as the formatting of education or work experience) will result in the disqualification of the applicant. Amendments will not be accepted after the filing deadline. Once the filing deadline has passed, you may check the status of this recruitment at any time by logging on to: https://www.governmentjobs.com/Applications/Index/fresnoca . We request that you do not call the Elections Office or the Department of Human Resources. If qualifying, the Elections Office will contact you by email to schedule interviews. Please be advised that it is the applicant's responsibility to notify Fresno County Human Resources of any mailing address and telephone number changes. Notices sent via U.S. mail from Human Resources are not forwarded ("Return Service" is requested, therefore mail will not be sent to a forwarding address). For the safety of our employees the County of Fresno complies with all Federal, State and Local Orders related to COVID-19, including Cal OSHA Emergency Temporary Standards. The County of Fresno is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of Fresno County to provide employment opportunity for all qualified persons. All applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, or denial of medical and family care leave, or any other non-job-related factor. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS - The County of Fresno is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application, examination or selection process may contact Human Resources at (559) 600-1830 at least five days prior to the scheduled date or deadline. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Analyst: Carolyn Maxwell Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The City Clerk's Office is recruiting for Assistant City Clerk. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE This position will remain open until filled. The first review of applications is extended to Thursday , October 12, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. (PST). The recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" above. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 humanresources@fremont.gov The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary
Description The City Clerk's Office is recruiting for Assistant City Clerk. VIEW OUR RECRUITMENT BROCHURE This position will remain open until filled. The first review of applications is extended to Thursday , October 12, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. (PST). The recruitment may close without notice after this date so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application) must be submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" above. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 humanresources@fremont.gov The City of Fremont offers a comprehensive benefit package including general and holiday leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long/short-term disability insurance. To view a summary of the benefits the City offers, please visit: City of Fremont Benefits Summary
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Please apply directly at: http://www.alliancerc.com/ For Priority Consideration, apply by February 10, 2023 Salary: $191,283-$259,805/year, DOQ + benefits. The Office of the County Counsel focuses on offering sound legal advice, practical options, and effective solutions to the Board of Supervisors, the Chief Executive Officer, the County Administrative Office; other departments, commissions, and special districts; and various joint powers authorities. Its attorneys are at the forefront of cutting edge social, political, and legal issues such as marijuana and homelessness. The Chief Assistant County Counsel assists in planning, directing, organizing, and supervising the activities of the County Counsel's Office and acts as legal advisor. The ideal candidate is a team player with prior government management experience. They are well-versed in the rules, regulations, and laws that influence local decision making at the county level in the state of California. They are adept at writing Board letters and presenting complex information in easy-to-understand terms. They have a positive professional demeanor; organizational skills; and a good sense of humor. A typical qualifying applicant has extensive experience providing legal advice within a political environment, handling the variety of legal matters relevant to government/public sector, municipal, and/or private sector law, and substantial management experience in a California public sector civil law office. Only those individuals who are active members, in good standing, of the California State Bar will be considered. Apply immediately on-line at www.alliancerc.com . For questions and inquiries, contact Sherrill Uyeda or Cindy Krebs at 562-901-0769. Email: suyeda@alliancerc.com or ckrebs@alliancerc.com . Closing Date/Time:
The Job Please apply directly at: http://www.alliancerc.com/ For Priority Consideration, apply by February 10, 2023 Salary: $191,283-$259,805/year, DOQ + benefits. The Office of the County Counsel focuses on offering sound legal advice, practical options, and effective solutions to the Board of Supervisors, the Chief Executive Officer, the County Administrative Office; other departments, commissions, and special districts; and various joint powers authorities. Its attorneys are at the forefront of cutting edge social, political, and legal issues such as marijuana and homelessness. The Chief Assistant County Counsel assists in planning, directing, organizing, and supervising the activities of the County Counsel's Office and acts as legal advisor. The ideal candidate is a team player with prior government management experience. They are well-versed in the rules, regulations, and laws that influence local decision making at the county level in the state of California. They are adept at writing Board letters and presenting complex information in easy-to-understand terms. They have a positive professional demeanor; organizational skills; and a good sense of humor. A typical qualifying applicant has extensive experience providing legal advice within a political environment, handling the variety of legal matters relevant to government/public sector, municipal, and/or private sector law, and substantial management experience in a California public sector civil law office. Only those individuals who are active members, in good standing, of the California State Bar will be considered. Apply immediately on-line at www.alliancerc.com . For questions and inquiries, contact Sherrill Uyeda or Cindy Krebs at 562-901-0769. Email: suyeda@alliancerc.com or ckrebs@alliancerc.com . Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information Type of Recruitment: This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. Exam Number: E9312J We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. Make a positive change and join us! We are accepting applications from December 10, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Essential Job Functions The Position: Positions allocable to this entry level class receive supervision from higher level election assistants and perform a variety of routine work such as receiving, inspecting, recording and storing voted ballot cards, providing voter information and registration materials, and explaining polling place operations and election processes to the public. D uties include, but are not limited to: Participates in a variety of election related duties, such as, receives, opens, and processes vote-by-mail envelops; prepares ballots for tally; reviews voter registrations for accuracy and completeness; performs data entry; conducts signature verification activities; inspects election material for damages and takes appropriate action; assists in monitoring and responding to election inquiries via email and over the telephone. Participates in voter outreach activities by distributing Voter Registration forms and voter information materials that address different topics on voter registration, the election process, new election legislation, as well as what types of programs the Department offers. Explains vote center operations and election processes in response to questions from the public and public officials. Performs a variety of clerical duties related to elections processes such as mailing election materials, checking, listing, and packing sample ballots. Assists with proofreading, reviewing, and editing election material for proper use of grammar and content; translates, proofreads, and interprets election material from the English language to another language, as needed. Assist with the preparation and de-processing of election materials and supplies, which may require loading and unloading. Requirements Minimum Requirement: No training or experience is required. License : A valid California Class C Driver License* or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: This job will require light (Class II**), moderate (Class III***), or arduous (Class IV****) physical effort. Special Requirement Information: *Successful applicants for positions that require driving must meet departmental driving criteria and get clearance before final appointment. The department will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. **Class II requires light physical effort, which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit; some bending, stooping or squatting; and considerable walking may be involved. ***Class III requires that incumbents stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional listing of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. ****Class IV involves frequent heavy listing over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. it includes those positions which occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety Positions. Additional Information Our Assessment Process : This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required. The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. Selective Certification: Selective certification lists may be prepared for the following language specialties: Armenian, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Mongolian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Telugu, Thai or Vietnamese. Candidates who wish to have their name placed on a language selective certification list must indicate their foreign language on the application and supplemental questionnaire and pass a qualifying language proficiency test on their ability to speak, read, and write English and the specialty language. The Department may also prepare selective certification lists by service areas. Veteran Credit: If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. We will need a copy of your DD214 or any official document issued by your branch of service to determine veteran credit eligibility. Please include it with your application or email the document to RRCCExams@rrcc.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Please reference the examination title and number. The list of eligible candidates will be used for TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT only. Eligibility Information: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the list of eligible candidates accordingly. Qualified applicants will be placed on the list of eligible candidates for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Qualified applicants will be placed on a list of eligible candidates without indication of relative standing in the assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except a person without Veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to Veteran's credit. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. SPECIAL INFORMATION Available Shift and Vacancy Information: Appointees may require working any shift, including evening, weekends, and holidays at the Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk in Norwalk, CA or any of its facilities. Application and Filling Information: Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. When creating a new account, logging in (nonverified users) or changing email address, jobseekers will be required to verify their email address before proceeding with using the application. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Application must be filed online only. Application submitted by U.S. Mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Application must be received before 5 PM on the last filing date. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No Sharing of User ID and Password: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Computer & Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO): The county of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but no limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history, and convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2922 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0097 Department Contact for Testing Accommodations/Exam Questions: Elizabeth Castorena (562)462-2274 Ecastorena@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Position/Program Information Type of Recruitment: This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. Exam Number: E9312J We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. Make a positive change and join us! We are accepting applications from December 10, 2021 at 8:00 a.m. (PT) - until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. Essential Job Functions The Position: Positions allocable to this entry level class receive supervision from higher level election assistants and perform a variety of routine work such as receiving, inspecting, recording and storing voted ballot cards, providing voter information and registration materials, and explaining polling place operations and election processes to the public. D uties include, but are not limited to: Participates in a variety of election related duties, such as, receives, opens, and processes vote-by-mail envelops; prepares ballots for tally; reviews voter registrations for accuracy and completeness; performs data entry; conducts signature verification activities; inspects election material for damages and takes appropriate action; assists in monitoring and responding to election inquiries via email and over the telephone. Participates in voter outreach activities by distributing Voter Registration forms and voter information materials that address different topics on voter registration, the election process, new election legislation, as well as what types of programs the Department offers. Explains vote center operations and election processes in response to questions from the public and public officials. Performs a variety of clerical duties related to elections processes such as mailing election materials, checking, listing, and packing sample ballots. Assists with proofreading, reviewing, and editing election material for proper use of grammar and content; translates, proofreads, and interprets election material from the English language to another language, as needed. Assist with the preparation and de-processing of election materials and supplies, which may require loading and unloading. Requirements Minimum Requirement: No training or experience is required. License : A valid California Class C Driver License* or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Expectations: This job will require light (Class II**), moderate (Class III***), or arduous (Class IV****) physical effort. Special Requirement Information: *Successful applicants for positions that require driving must meet departmental driving criteria and get clearance before final appointment. The department will make an individualized assessment of whether an applicant's driving history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job. License must not be currently suspended, restricted, or revoked. **Class II requires light physical effort, which may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit; some bending, stooping or squatting; and considerable walking may be involved. ***Class III requires that incumbents stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional listing of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. ****Class IV involves frequent heavy listing over 25 pounds, often combined with bending, twisting, or working above ground on irregular surfaces. it includes those positions which occasionally demand extraordinary physical activity such as those in Safety Positions. Additional Information Our Assessment Process : This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required. The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. Selective Certification: Selective certification lists may be prepared for the following language specialties: Armenian, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Mongolian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Telugu, Thai or Vietnamese. Candidates who wish to have their name placed on a language selective certification list must indicate their foreign language on the application and supplemental questionnaire and pass a qualifying language proficiency test on their ability to speak, read, and write English and the specialty language. The Department may also prepare selective certification lists by service areas. Veteran Credit: If you served in the military and were honorably discharged, you may qualify for Veteran's Credit. We will need a copy of your DD214 or any official document issued by your branch of service to determine veteran credit eligibility. Please include it with your application or email the document to RRCCExams@rrcc.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Please reference the examination title and number. The list of eligible candidates will be used for TEMPORARY EMPLOYMENT only. Eligibility Information: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the list of eligible candidates accordingly. Qualified applicants will be placed on the list of eligible candidates for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Qualified applicants will be placed on a list of eligible candidates without indication of relative standing in the assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except a person without Veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to Veteran's credit. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. SPECIAL INFORMATION Available Shift and Vacancy Information: Appointees may require working any shift, including evening, weekends, and holidays at the Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk in Norwalk, CA or any of its facilities. Application and Filling Information: Apply online by clicking the green " Apply " button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. When creating a new account, logging in (nonverified users) or changing email address, jobseekers will be required to verify their email address before proceeding with using the application. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Application must be filed online only. Application submitted by U.S. Mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Application must be received before 5 PM on the last filing date. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. No Sharing of User ID and Password: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Computer & Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO): The county of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but no limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about conviction history, and convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have be disclosed. Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2922 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0097 Department Contact for Testing Accommodations/Exam Questions: Elizabeth Castorena (562)462-2274 Ecastorena@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: E9313J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from December 10, 2021 until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE REQUIREMENTS, SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries. We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. DEFINITION: The Election Assistant II, NC works under the supervision of an Election Assistant III or other higher level supervisor on a variety of assignments essential to the conduct of primary, general and special elections and related election functions of the Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Participates in a variety of election related duties, such as, conducting recruitment for specialized operations; assists in coordinating the functions of centers that provide election information to voters; assists in the placement of vote center leads and assistant leads. Receives and accounts for election materials and supplies delivered to vote centers, headquarters, and other RR/CC facilities and coordinates the operational set-up and removal of such materials and equipment. Serves as lead of a vote center or mobile pop-up center, which may include, open and close vote centers; process voters; answer election related inquiries; reconcile end-of-day reports; and drop off voted ballots to assigned locations. Assists in developing training courses related to election processes by determining course content, preparing training outline, and determining the need for and kind of training visual aids; schedule, secure training rooms and conducts election related training classes. Participates in the production of election related training or employee orientation videos by operating camera, lighting, sound or editing equipment, or by script writing. Transports supplies and election materials between warehouses, truck-yard, vote centers, and other operations. Procures locations that can serve as vote centers and assesses locations to ensure all ADA guidelines are met. Configures, installs, and tests personal computers and printers; troubleshoots related software and hardware problems. Proofreads, reviews, and edits election material for proper use of grammar and content in English or other languages; translates election material from the English language to another language, as needed. Recruits and place multilingual election workers. Performs a variety of clerical duties related to elections process. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Six months clerical, computer technical support*, or prior election** experience. Paid or volunteer experience will be accepted. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions PHYSICAL CLASS: This job may require one of the following physical requirements: Physical Class 2 - Light: Includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting; considerable walking may be involved. Physical Class 3 - Moderate: Requires that incumbents stand or walk most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Physical Class 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds , often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *For this examination, computer technical support is defined as experience in configuring, installing, and testing personal computers and computer peripheral devices. **For this examination, prior election experience is defined as experience working on assignments for the preparation and execution of local, state, and municipal elections. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required . The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION: Selective certification lists may be prepared for the following language specialties: Armenian, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Mongolian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Telugu, Thai or Vietnamese. Candidates who wish to have their name placed on a language selective certification list(s) must indicate their foreign language on the application and supplemental questionnaire. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants will be placed on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except a person without Veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to Veteran's credit. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION: The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill TEMPORARY vacancies at any of the potential work sites: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Headquarters - Norwalk, CA Ballot Processing Center - City of Industry, CA VSAP Operation Center - Whittier, CA Tally Operation Center - Downey, CA VCST - Santa Fe Springs, CA Field Work - Various Locations Throughout LA County Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add ecastorena@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , Noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov, to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone : ( 562) 462-2274 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Elizabeth Castorena Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-2274 Department Contact Email: ecastorena@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER: E9313J TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: This TEMPORARY job opportunity is open to the public. FILING PERIOD Applications will be accepted from December 10, 2021 until the needs of the department are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. REBULLETIN INFORMATION THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS BEING REPOSTED TO UPDATE REQUIREMENTS, SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE AND LANGUAGE UNDER ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. Get ready to join one of the nation's largest county employers! Recognized by Forbes as one of America's Best Large Employers, the County of Los Angeles offers broad career growth and competitive salaries. We are the largest employer in Southern California, with opportunities for you to make a difference in the lives of over 10 million residents. We are the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk and our mission is to serve Los Angeles County by providing essential records management and election services in a fair, accessible, and transparent manner. We are providing you with an amazing opportunity to join our organization of professionals committed to serving our employees, the public, and community. We seek to achieve accountability, professionalism, integrity, respect, and equity. DEFINITION: The Election Assistant II, NC works under the supervision of an Election Assistant III or other higher level supervisor on a variety of assignments essential to the conduct of primary, general and special elections and related election functions of the Department of Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk. Essential Job Functions ESSENTIAL DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Participates in a variety of election related duties, such as, conducting recruitment for specialized operations; assists in coordinating the functions of centers that provide election information to voters; assists in the placement of vote center leads and assistant leads. Receives and accounts for election materials and supplies delivered to vote centers, headquarters, and other RR/CC facilities and coordinates the operational set-up and removal of such materials and equipment. Serves as lead of a vote center or mobile pop-up center, which may include, open and close vote centers; process voters; answer election related inquiries; reconcile end-of-day reports; and drop off voted ballots to assigned locations. Assists in developing training courses related to election processes by determining course content, preparing training outline, and determining the need for and kind of training visual aids; schedule, secure training rooms and conducts election related training classes. Participates in the production of election related training or employee orientation videos by operating camera, lighting, sound or editing equipment, or by script writing. Transports supplies and election materials between warehouses, truck-yard, vote centers, and other operations. Procures locations that can serve as vote centers and assesses locations to ensure all ADA guidelines are met. Configures, installs, and tests personal computers and printers; troubleshoots related software and hardware problems. Proofreads, reviews, and edits election material for proper use of grammar and content in English or other languages; translates election material from the English language to another language, as needed. Recruits and place multilingual election workers. Performs a variety of clerical duties related to elections process. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS : Six months clerical, computer technical support*, or prior election** experience. Paid or volunteer experience will be accepted. Work performed part-time in the specified capacities will be prorated on a month-for-month basis. LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions PHYSICAL CLASS: This job may require one of the following physical requirements: Physical Class 2 - Light: Includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting; considerable walking may be involved. Physical Class 3 - Moderate: Requires that incumbents stand or walk most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. Physical Class 4 - Arduous: Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds , often combined with bending, twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *For this examination, computer technical support is defined as experience in configuring, installing, and testing personal computers and computer peripheral devices. **For this examination, prior election experience is defined as experience working on assignments for the preparation and execution of local, state, and municipal elections. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : This is a noncompetitive assessment process and taking an exam is not required . The assessment is intended to merely qualify applicants. SELECTIVE CERTIFICATION: Selective certification lists may be prepared for the following language specialties: Armenian, Bengali, Burmese, Chinese, Farsi, Gujarati, Hindi, Indonesian, Japanese, Khmer, Korean, Mongolian, Russian, Spanish, Tagalog, Telugu, Thai or Vietnamese. Candidates who wish to have their name placed on a language selective certification list(s) must indicate their foreign language on the application and supplemental questionnaire. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. Applicants will be placed on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the assessment process. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate list, except a person without Veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to Veteran's credit. No person may participate in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months; doing so, will result in the rejection of your application. VACANCY INFORMATION: The positions are for TEMPORARY EMPLOYEMENT ONLY. The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill TEMPORARY vacancies at any of the potential work sites: Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk Headquarters - Norwalk, CA Ballot Processing Center - City of Industry, CA VSAP Operation Center - Whittier, CA Tally Operation Center - Downey, CA VCST - Santa Fe Springs, CA Field Work - Various Locations Throughout LA County Appointees may be required to work any shift, including evenings, weekends, and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: It is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add ecastorena@rrcc.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , Noreply@governmentjobs.com , rrccexams@rrcc.lacounty.gov and the domain rrcc.lacounty.gov, to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 P.M., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the green “Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this websitehttps://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty. Plan to submit your online application as soon as possible, as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account onwww.governmentjobs.com/careers/LAcounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements as listed on this job posting. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT NOTICES: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an INCOMPLETE APPLICATION and you may be DISQUALIFIED. PLEASE REVIEW YOUR APPLICATION CAREFULLY AND COMPLETELY PRIOR TO CLICKING THE "SUBMIT" BUTTON SOCIAL SECURITY INFORMATION: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORDS: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's use ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record and is subject to disqualification from this examination. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Refer to their website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individual assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. What Happens Next? We ask that you submit your application by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top of the job posting. If you need assistance or have questions, please contact us using the following information: ADA Coordinator Phone : ( 562) 462-2274 Teletype Phone: 800-899-4099 Alternate TTY Phone: 800-897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: 800-735-2922 Department Contact Name: Elizabeth Castorena Department Contact Phone: (562) 462-2274 Department Contact Email: ecastorena@rrcc.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Come join a team that serves and protects San Bernardino County, its treasury, and its governing body, by providing timely and accurate legal services and aggressively representing the County in litigation. RECRUITMENT BONUS Newly hired employees from this recruitment may be eligible to receive bonus payments up to $3,000!* * See Exempt Employee Compensation Ordinance for details (p. 83-85). FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE Attorneys may have the opportunity to work a flexible schedule after six months of employment, which may include a 9/80 schedule and/or partial remote work option. Apply by 11/17/23 for priority review! Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. County Counsel is recruiting for Deputy County Counsel II/III/IV . Deputy County Counsel positions practice in a variety of civil law areas and assignments which may include: employment; administrative law proceedings; civil rights; eminent domain; public entity liability; environmental/land use; workers compensation; taxation; juvenile, guardianship and conservatorship; appeals; arbitration/mediation; contract; business; transactional; procurement; technology; torts; personal injury; real estate and construction law. Duties include drafting ordinances; preparing contracts; drafting, analyzing and interpreting legislation; researching and writing legal opinions; administrative hearings; and advising boards, departments, special districts, school districts and commissions on a wide variety of issues, including, but not limited to the Brown Act and Public Records Act. The current openings are to provide legal services to the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator and the Project and Facilities Management Department; the resulting eligibility list may be used to fill additional vacancies in the County Counsel's Office as they may occur . Legal services to the Sheriff's Department involves advising on various areas including employment, disciplinary matters and appeals pursuant to the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act, grievance arbitration, labor and unfair practice charges, transactional, procurement, and contracts. Legal services to the Project and Facilities Management Department involves advising on various areas including public works construction procurement including design-build and job-order-contracting, prevailing wage, the California Environmental Quality Act, construction claims, bid protests, and contracts. INITIAL APPOINTMENT Your application will be reviewed for eligibility for all levels within the Deputy County Counsel Series. Job offers for the initial appointment may be made at any level based on qualifications and department needs. Candidates advance within the series in accordance with criteria established in the Exempt Compensation Ordinance (see page 86-87). Please see official job descriptions below. 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024/25 Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Top Step of Applicable Salary Range (Salary Increases contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year.) Deputy County Counsel II $98,155 - $130,353 Annually Deputy County Counsel III $115,793 - $153,982 Annually Deputy County Counsel IV $ 133,432 - $194,667 Annually EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE LOAN FORGIVENESS San Bernardino County Counsel employees may be eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. For more details/application information, click here . San Bernardino County also has reciprocity with CalPERS and other California '37 Act counties. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Mileage reimbursement is available. Minimum Requirements License: Active membership and in good standing with the State Bar of California. --AND-- Experience: Deputy County Counsel IV : Four (4) years of full-time civil or criminal law experience as an attorney. Deputy County Counsel III : Thirty (30) months of full-time civil or criminal law work experience as an attorney. Deputy County Counsel II : Twelve (12) months of full-time civil or criminal law work experience as an attorney. Note: (Law Clerk, Intern and Volunteer Attorney experience is not qualifying). Desired Qualifications Legal representation of a public entity or employment in a legal office of a public agency is desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time without notice Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
The Job Come join a team that serves and protects San Bernardino County, its treasury, and its governing body, by providing timely and accurate legal services and aggressively representing the County in litigation. RECRUITMENT BONUS Newly hired employees from this recruitment may be eligible to receive bonus payments up to $3,000!* * See Exempt Employee Compensation Ordinance for details (p. 83-85). FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE Attorneys may have the opportunity to work a flexible schedule after six months of employment, which may include a 9/80 schedule and/or partial remote work option. Apply by 11/17/23 for priority review! Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. County Counsel is recruiting for Deputy County Counsel II/III/IV . Deputy County Counsel positions practice in a variety of civil law areas and assignments which may include: employment; administrative law proceedings; civil rights; eminent domain; public entity liability; environmental/land use; workers compensation; taxation; juvenile, guardianship and conservatorship; appeals; arbitration/mediation; contract; business; transactional; procurement; technology; torts; personal injury; real estate and construction law. Duties include drafting ordinances; preparing contracts; drafting, analyzing and interpreting legislation; researching and writing legal opinions; administrative hearings; and advising boards, departments, special districts, school districts and commissions on a wide variety of issues, including, but not limited to the Brown Act and Public Records Act. The current openings are to provide legal services to the Sheriff/Coroner/Public Administrator and the Project and Facilities Management Department; the resulting eligibility list may be used to fill additional vacancies in the County Counsel's Office as they may occur . Legal services to the Sheriff's Department involves advising on various areas including employment, disciplinary matters and appeals pursuant to the Public Safety Officers Procedural Bill of Rights Act, grievance arbitration, labor and unfair practice charges, transactional, procurement, and contracts. Legal services to the Project and Facilities Management Department involves advising on various areas including public works construction procurement including design-build and job-order-contracting, prevailing wage, the California Environmental Quality Act, construction claims, bid protests, and contracts. INITIAL APPOINTMENT Your application will be reviewed for eligibility for all levels within the Deputy County Counsel Series. Job offers for the initial appointment may be made at any level based on qualifications and department needs. Candidates advance within the series in accordance with criteria established in the Exempt Compensation Ordinance (see page 86-87). Please see official job descriptions below. 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2024/25 Bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to Top Step of Applicable Salary Range (Salary Increases contingent upon assessed values for previous fiscal year.) Deputy County Counsel II $98,155 - $130,353 Annually Deputy County Counsel III $115,793 - $153,982 Annually Deputy County Counsel IV $ 133,432 - $194,667 Annually EXCELLENT BENEFITS PACKAGE LOAN FORGIVENESS San Bernardino County Counsel employees may be eligible for student loan forgiveness through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. For more details/application information, click here . San Bernardino County also has reciprocity with CalPERS and other California '37 Act counties. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background: Applicants must pass a background investigation, including fingerprinting, prior to appointment. Travel: Travel throughout the County is required. A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Mileage reimbursement is available. Minimum Requirements License: Active membership and in good standing with the State Bar of California. --AND-- Experience: Deputy County Counsel IV : Four (4) years of full-time civil or criminal law experience as an attorney. Deputy County Counsel III : Thirty (30) months of full-time civil or criminal law work experience as an attorney. Deputy County Counsel II : Twelve (12) months of full-time civil or criminal law work experience as an attorney. Note: (Law Clerk, Intern and Volunteer Attorney experience is not qualifying). Desired Qualifications Legal representation of a public entity or employment in a legal office of a public agency is desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. You are encouraged to include detailed descriptions of your qualifying experience and skills, as only the most highly qualified applicants will be referred to the Department. All communications regarding the selection process will be via email. Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn additional information regarding this recruitment. Check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Update your firewalls to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com. Update your Spam, Junk, and Bulk settings to ensure it will not spam/block/filter communications from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. Application Procedure : Please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time without notice Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans' Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans' Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF SAN LUIS, AZ
San Luis, Arizona, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION CITY OF SAN LUIS, ARIZONA San Luis, one of the fastest growing cities in Arizona and youngest city in Yuma County, is dedicated to deliver high quality services to our community. Our culture of diverse and collaborative workforce fosters professional development, wellness, recognition and promotion of leadership. We pride on working together to serve the needs and shape the future of our unique and dynamic community ABOUT THE CITY GOVERMENT The City of San Luis is a full-service municipality operating under a Council-Manager form of government. The Mayor and Council is a seven-member elected body that sets policies, enacts ordinances, approves appropriations and develops overall vision for the city, which is then carried out under the City Manager’s direction. The position of City Manager is appointed by the Mayor and Council and is responsible for directing the daily operations of all city departments and works closely with the Mayor and Council to ensure the vision of the City’s elected officials is implemented. In addition to keeping the Mayor/Council informed about City operations and advising them about issues requiring their attention, the City manager is responsible for city employees, throughout the lifecycle of their employment. The City Manager has significant responsibilities related to development of the annual budget for review and approval by the Mayor and Council. City services are provided under the direction of the City Manager through its 13 departments with 276 full-time and 14 part-time employees. The City has a total Budget of 103.6 million, which includes Enterprise Funds and Capital Projects Funds as well as a 25 million budget for a Detention Facility ABOUT THE COMMUNITY San Luis, Arizona is located in Yuma County at the Southwest corner of the State of Arizona, adjacent to the Colorado River and right at the border with San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico and California. Visitors cross the border between both cities on a daily basis, creating a sense of fluidity that impacts all aspects of life, culture, language, heritage, environment and most importantly economy. San Luis was founded in 1930 and incorporated in 1979, as a young city, San Luis appeal extends to the abundance of affordable housing and quality of life that is essential to attracting new residents. With a great educational structure focus in providing higher education and low crime makes this city a unique place to call home. Shopping in San Luis provides a range of diverse retails stores that are located in the downtown adjacent to the border. Shopping in the Mexican border town is always a favorite, and the open air markets in this town offers Mexican souvenirs, dentist, doctors, and pharmacies within walking distance from the border. San Luis rich heritage and cultural appeal makes this city a unique community. Current population is 37,207. ABOUT THE POSITION Directs the development and implementation of City goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures necessary to provide municipal services, approve new or modified programs, systems, administrative/personnel policies and procedures. Coordinates City activities, between departments and with outside agencies and organizations; makes appropriate decisions or recommendations for City Council consideration and adoption; provides staff assistance to the City Council; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors work flow, reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures. Directs the development, presentation and administration of the City budget; prepares and oversees the financial forecast of funding needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors revenues and expenditures; makes mid-year adjustments. Prepares and submits to the City Council annual reports of financial and administrative activities; keeps City Council advised of financial conditions, program progress, and present and future needs of the City. Confers with residents, taxpayers, businesses, and other individuals, groups, and outside agencies having an interest or potential interest in affairs of City concern; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Oversees the enforcement of all City ordinances; monitors and assigns oversight of all contractual agreements with franchises and contractors. Represents the City to outside groups and organizations; participates in outside community and professional groups and committees; provides technical assistance as necessary. Attends Council meetings; performs duties as may be prescribed by City Council action. Researches, prepares and presents technical and administrative reports and studies to Council, commissions and a variety of committees; prepares written correspondence. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with Mayor, City Council, co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will be a/an: Collaborative manager who values diversity, equity and inclusion and is receptive to input from all members of Council, citizens and all other constituents Excellent communicator who values transparency of government operations, provided ongoing information to all citizens concerning delivery of services and ensures ordinances are uniformly enforced in the community An experienced, ethical and dedicated leader who can quickly gain the confidence of staff and the community. Creative problem solver Innovative thinker who is actively involved in all sectors of the community An active listener who responds in a professional and timely manner to all constituents Proactive in recruiting and developing a workforce that values diversity and is reflective of the San Luis community Experienced in economic development to advise the Mayor and Council on growth and development Versed with a strong financial background to advise Mayor and Council of financial status and appropriate actions in reference to utility rates, development, infrastructure, etc. Will possess the ability to: Plan, direct and control the administration and operations of the City Administration Promote a vision of excellence, establish credibility and consistency in delivery of services Build community trust through development of partnerships with community stakeholders and other government entities. Embrace change and focus on continuous improvement. Develop and maintain a working relationship with employees that builds trust Recognize the expertise of current staff, demand accountability for job performance, and promote quality service Develop succession planning to ensure continuity of operations as key employees reach retirement age MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development or related field; Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in management with five (5) of those years in a government setting; or a ny equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A valid Arizona driver license will be required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Residency within 25 miles of San Luis and within the US. Desired/Preferred: Master’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development or related field. Five (5) years of experience as a City Manager or Assistant City Manager. Experience directing a large department, overseeing multiple departments, or managing city-wide projects especially public works, water, sewer and/or electrical utility. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. San Luis residency preferred. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications Received by 5:00 pm on July 15, 2023 will be reviewed and considered during the first review. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed and considered unless a subsequent review occurs should the position remain open. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview / assessment process. Application Process & Recruitment Schedule To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit the following documents by email: a Letter of Interest, a Resume, a list of five (5) work related References, including email and phone numbers. Note: References will not be contacted without prior notice , and Salary History Emails should be addressed to: Adela Cortez, Director of Human Resources, acortez@sanluisaz.gov The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
ABOUT THE POSITION CITY OF SAN LUIS, ARIZONA San Luis, one of the fastest growing cities in Arizona and youngest city in Yuma County, is dedicated to deliver high quality services to our community. Our culture of diverse and collaborative workforce fosters professional development, wellness, recognition and promotion of leadership. We pride on working together to serve the needs and shape the future of our unique and dynamic community ABOUT THE CITY GOVERMENT The City of San Luis is a full-service municipality operating under a Council-Manager form of government. The Mayor and Council is a seven-member elected body that sets policies, enacts ordinances, approves appropriations and develops overall vision for the city, which is then carried out under the City Manager’s direction. The position of City Manager is appointed by the Mayor and Council and is responsible for directing the daily operations of all city departments and works closely with the Mayor and Council to ensure the vision of the City’s elected officials is implemented. In addition to keeping the Mayor/Council informed about City operations and advising them about issues requiring their attention, the City manager is responsible for city employees, throughout the lifecycle of their employment. The City Manager has significant responsibilities related to development of the annual budget for review and approval by the Mayor and Council. City services are provided under the direction of the City Manager through its 13 departments with 276 full-time and 14 part-time employees. The City has a total Budget of 103.6 million, which includes Enterprise Funds and Capital Projects Funds as well as a 25 million budget for a Detention Facility ABOUT THE COMMUNITY San Luis, Arizona is located in Yuma County at the Southwest corner of the State of Arizona, adjacent to the Colorado River and right at the border with San Luis Rio Colorado, Sonora, Mexico and California. Visitors cross the border between both cities on a daily basis, creating a sense of fluidity that impacts all aspects of life, culture, language, heritage, environment and most importantly economy. San Luis was founded in 1930 and incorporated in 1979, as a young city, San Luis appeal extends to the abundance of affordable housing and quality of life that is essential to attracting new residents. With a great educational structure focus in providing higher education and low crime makes this city a unique place to call home. Shopping in San Luis provides a range of diverse retails stores that are located in the downtown adjacent to the border. Shopping in the Mexican border town is always a favorite, and the open air markets in this town offers Mexican souvenirs, dentist, doctors, and pharmacies within walking distance from the border. San Luis rich heritage and cultural appeal makes this city a unique community. Current population is 37,207. ABOUT THE POSITION Directs the development and implementation of City goals and objectives as well as policies and procedures necessary to provide municipal services, approve new or modified programs, systems, administrative/personnel policies and procedures. Coordinates City activities, between departments and with outside agencies and organizations; makes appropriate decisions or recommendations for City Council consideration and adoption; provides staff assistance to the City Council; prepares and presents staff reports and other necessary correspondence. Assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors work flow, reviews and evaluates work products, methods and procedures. Directs the development, presentation and administration of the City budget; prepares and oversees the financial forecast of funding needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; monitors revenues and expenditures; makes mid-year adjustments. Prepares and submits to the City Council annual reports of financial and administrative activities; keeps City Council advised of financial conditions, program progress, and present and future needs of the City. Confers with residents, taxpayers, businesses, and other individuals, groups, and outside agencies having an interest or potential interest in affairs of City concern; responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Oversees the enforcement of all City ordinances; monitors and assigns oversight of all contractual agreements with franchises and contractors. Represents the City to outside groups and organizations; participates in outside community and professional groups and committees; provides technical assistance as necessary. Attends Council meetings; performs duties as may be prescribed by City Council action. Researches, prepares and presents technical and administrative reports and studies to Council, commissions and a variety of committees; prepares written correspondence. Builds and maintains positive working relationships with Mayor, City Council, co-workers, other City employees and the public using principles of good customer service. IDEAL CANDIDATE Will be a/an: Collaborative manager who values diversity, equity and inclusion and is receptive to input from all members of Council, citizens and all other constituents Excellent communicator who values transparency of government operations, provided ongoing information to all citizens concerning delivery of services and ensures ordinances are uniformly enforced in the community An experienced, ethical and dedicated leader who can quickly gain the confidence of staff and the community. Creative problem solver Innovative thinker who is actively involved in all sectors of the community An active listener who responds in a professional and timely manner to all constituents Proactive in recruiting and developing a workforce that values diversity and is reflective of the San Luis community Experienced in economic development to advise the Mayor and Council on growth and development Versed with a strong financial background to advise Mayor and Council of financial status and appropriate actions in reference to utility rates, development, infrastructure, etc. Will possess the ability to: Plan, direct and control the administration and operations of the City Administration Promote a vision of excellence, establish credibility and consistency in delivery of services Build community trust through development of partnerships with community stakeholders and other government entities. Embrace change and focus on continuous improvement. Develop and maintain a working relationship with employees that builds trust Recognize the expertise of current staff, demand accountability for job performance, and promote quality service Develop succession planning to ensure continuity of operations as key employees reach retirement age MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Required: Bachelor’s Degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development or related field; Ten (10) years of progressively responsible experience in management with five (5) of those years in a government setting; or a ny equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. A valid Arizona driver license will be required at the time of appointment and must be maintained throughout employment. Residency within 25 miles of San Luis and within the US. Desired/Preferred: Master’s degree in Public Administration, Business Administration, Planning, Economic Development or related field. Five (5) years of experience as a City Manager or Assistant City Manager. Experience directing a large department, overseeing multiple departments, or managing city-wide projects especially public works, water, sewer and/or electrical utility. Bilingual in Spanish preferred. San Luis residency preferred. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Applications Received by 5:00 pm on July 15, 2023 will be reviewed and considered during the first review. Applications received after this deadline will not be reviewed and considered unless a subsequent review occurs should the position remain open. Candidates deemed to have the most relevant backgrounds will be invited to participate in the interview / assessment process. Application Process & Recruitment Schedule To be considered for this exceptional career opportunity, submit the following documents by email: a Letter of Interest, a Resume, a list of five (5) work related References, including email and phone numbers. Note: References will not be contacted without prior notice , and Salary History Emails should be addressed to: Adela Cortez, Director of Human Resources, acortez@sanluisaz.gov The City of San Luis offers the following benefits to all full-time City employees: MEDICAL/ DENTAL/ VISION INSURANCE - The City of San Luis is proud to provide medical, dental and vision insurance for it's employees which is administered by 90Degree Benefits. Dependent premiums are paid one month in advance and are pre-taxed. Additional information regarding medical, dental and vision benefits may be requested from the Human Resources Department. ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - City employees are required to enroll in the Arizona State Retirement System. Employee Contribution - 12.03% Employer Contribution - 12.03% ARIZONA STATE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (ASRS) - LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) Employee Contribution - .014% Employer Contribution - .014% SOCIAL SECURITY AND MEDICARE- FICA (Social Security Tax) - Employee Contribution - 6.20% Medicare - Employee Contribution - 1.4500%. PAID TIME OFF (PTO) - Vacation Leave Accruals (Based on years of service and accrued on bi-weekly basis) Less than 6 years - 3.08 hrs. 6 - 11 years - 4.62 hrs. 11 years or more- 6.16 hrs. Sick Leave - 3.69 hrs. LIFE INSURANCE - The City provides eligible employees with a Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) benefit. This plan is administered by Standard. Basic Life Benefit - $50,000.00 AD&D Benefit - $50,000.00 DISABILITY INSURANCE - Disability insurance is available to all employees who work 30 or more hours per week. Short-Term Disability - Coverage begins on the 15th day of injury or sickness. Duration of Benefits - 180 days Benefits Percentage- 66.67% Waiting Period - 14 days Maximum Weekly Benefit: $2,000.00 WORKER'S COMP - Insurance coverage for medical expenses and loss of income due to an on-the-job injury is provided by the City of San Luis for all employees.
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Who May Apply Please click on Apply Now in order to complete an amended application. The information you entered in your original application will carry over. THIS AMENDMENT PERIOD IS LIMITED TO APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED PRIOR TO THE ORIGINAL DEADLINE. NEW APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Closing Date/Time: 12/06/2023
Who May Apply Please click on Apply Now in order to complete an amended application. The information you entered in your original application will carry over. THIS AMENDMENT PERIOD IS LIMITED TO APPLICANTS WHO APPLIED PRIOR TO THE ORIGINAL DEADLINE. NEW APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Closing Date/Time: 12/06/2023
YUBA COUNTY, CA
Marysville, CA, USA
Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the flexibly staffed position of Extra Help Elections Clerk I-II in the Elections Division within the Clerk-Recorder’s Office. This position reports directly to the Registrar of Voters Manager. This class is flexibly staffed, and incumbents may advance to the II-level after gaining experience, demonstrating proficiency, and meeting the qualifications. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn state and federal laws, rules and regulations related to conducting elections as well as County policies and procedures. As experience is gained, assignments become more complex and are performed under more general supervision. Incumbent to this position will assist in conducting elections; process voter registration; maintain voter registration database; review and accept election filings; coordinate poll workers and polling facilities; proof printed, audio and electronic election materials; track, prepare and test electronic voting equipment; and perform other duties as assigned. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Perform general and specialized clerical duties related to assigned functional area. Process and verify a variety of documents including general and legal correspondence, memos and statistical data. Provide and maintain quality customer service relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the general public. Serve as a resource to the general public; provide answers and information regarding processes and procedures for assigned area. Accept, process, issue, file and purge affidavits of registration; enter information into an automated system for voter registration maintenance. Issue, receive, review and file nomination papers for public office. Deposit filing fees and issue receipts; collect and summarize election cost data. Coordinate and schedule precinct poll workers; assist in development of poll worker training. Job Description URL: https://tinyurl.com/3hr8vwxb Job PDF: EXTRA HELP Election Clerk JULY 2023.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the election process; record maintenance principles and practices; knowledge of laws, regulations and procedures governing voter registration and equipment and materials utilized in elections; standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. Has the ability to prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials; providing prompt, courteous and accurate customer service; planning, prepare and test voting equipment and supplies. Ability to interpret, apply and explain applicable codes and regulations; maintain composure, keep emotions in check, control anger, and avoid aggressive behavior, even in difficult situations; review detailed documents for completeness, accuracy and compliance with legal statutes. Required Qualifications: Minimum Level I: Graduation from high school and three (3) years of clerical experience which has involved researching and/or processing documents in accordance with laws, codes and/or other regulations. Preferred Level I: In addition to the I-level minimum, completion of one year of college (30 semester units) with major course work in business administration, geography, history, political science, public administration or a related field and one additional year of specialized experience in elections programs such as voter registration, candidate filing or absentee voting. Minimum Level II: In addition to the I-level minimum, one year of experience at a level equivalent to the County’s class of Elections Clerk I. Preferred Level II: In addition to the II-level minimum, completion of two years of college (60 semester units) with major course work in business administration, geography, history, political science, public administration or a related field and two additional years of specialized experience in election programs such as voter registration, candidate filing or absentee voting. Special Requirements: VALID TYPING CERTIFICATE REQUIRED WITH APPLICATION. Minimum Net 40 wpm. Must indicate results from a 5 min. test, testing agency and no more than 12 months old (internet and/or online tests NOT acceptable). Failure to provide valid typing certificate by the final filing date will result in disqualification. Significant evening and weekend work required during each election cycle-often with little or no advance notice. Must successfully complete an extensive and thorough background investigation which includes Live Scan fingerprinting prior to hire. Will be required to perform disaster service activities pursuant to Government Code 3100-3109. Licenses and Certifications: The ability to obtain a valid California Class C driver’s license within ten (10) days of employment. Benefits EXTRA HELP EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS SALARY: $18.78 - $22.59/Hourly* (DOE) SICK LEAVE: Accrued per the California Sick Leave Policy PUBLIC ALTERNATIVE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (PARS): Required employee paid alternate retirement contributions Special Instructions Final Filing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must include supplemental questionnaire, copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY ON-LINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted on-line through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (OnLine or Hard Copy) Supplemental Questionnaire Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Certifications Copy of valid Typing Certificate (40 wpm from 5 minute test within the last 12 months) (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7865 Contact email: econtreras@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Description The County of Yuba is currently recruiting for the flexibly staffed position of Extra Help Elections Clerk I-II in the Elections Division within the Clerk-Recorder’s Office. This position reports directly to the Registrar of Voters Manager. This class is flexibly staffed, and incumbents may advance to the II-level after gaining experience, demonstrating proficiency, and meeting the qualifications. Initially under close supervision, incumbents learn state and federal laws, rules and regulations related to conducting elections as well as County policies and procedures. As experience is gained, assignments become more complex and are performed under more general supervision. Incumbent to this position will assist in conducting elections; process voter registration; maintain voter registration database; review and accept election filings; coordinate poll workers and polling facilities; proof printed, audio and electronic election materials; track, prepare and test electronic voting equipment; and perform other duties as assigned. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: Perform general and specialized clerical duties related to assigned functional area. Process and verify a variety of documents including general and legal correspondence, memos and statistical data. Provide and maintain quality customer service relationships with co-workers, other County employees and the general public. Serve as a resource to the general public; provide answers and information regarding processes and procedures for assigned area. Accept, process, issue, file and purge affidavits of registration; enter information into an automated system for voter registration maintenance. Issue, receive, review and file nomination papers for public office. Deposit filing fees and issue receipts; collect and summarize election cost data. Coordinate and schedule precinct poll workers; assist in development of poll worker training. Job Description URL: https://tinyurl.com/3hr8vwxb Job PDF: EXTRA HELP Election Clerk JULY 2023.pdf Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have knowledge of the election process; record maintenance principles and practices; knowledge of laws, regulations and procedures governing voter registration and equipment and materials utilized in elections; standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. Has the ability to prepare clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials; providing prompt, courteous and accurate customer service; planning, prepare and test voting equipment and supplies. Ability to interpret, apply and explain applicable codes and regulations; maintain composure, keep emotions in check, control anger, and avoid aggressive behavior, even in difficult situations; review detailed documents for completeness, accuracy and compliance with legal statutes. Required Qualifications: Minimum Level I: Graduation from high school and three (3) years of clerical experience which has involved researching and/or processing documents in accordance with laws, codes and/or other regulations. Preferred Level I: In addition to the I-level minimum, completion of one year of college (30 semester units) with major course work in business administration, geography, history, political science, public administration or a related field and one additional year of specialized experience in elections programs such as voter registration, candidate filing or absentee voting. Minimum Level II: In addition to the I-level minimum, one year of experience at a level equivalent to the County’s class of Elections Clerk I. Preferred Level II: In addition to the II-level minimum, completion of two years of college (60 semester units) with major course work in business administration, geography, history, political science, public administration or a related field and two additional years of specialized experience in election programs such as voter registration, candidate filing or absentee voting. Special Requirements: VALID TYPING CERTIFICATE REQUIRED WITH APPLICATION. Minimum Net 40 wpm. Must indicate results from a 5 min. test, testing agency and no more than 12 months old (internet and/or online tests NOT acceptable). Failure to provide valid typing certificate by the final filing date will result in disqualification. Significant evening and weekend work required during each election cycle-often with little or no advance notice. Must successfully complete an extensive and thorough background investigation which includes Live Scan fingerprinting prior to hire. Will be required to perform disaster service activities pursuant to Government Code 3100-3109. Licenses and Certifications: The ability to obtain a valid California Class C driver’s license within ten (10) days of employment. Benefits EXTRA HELP EMPLOYMENT BENEFITS SALARY: $18.78 - $22.59/Hourly* (DOE) SICK LEAVE: Accrued per the California Sick Leave Policy PUBLIC ALTERNATIVE RETIREMENT SYSTEM (PARS): Required employee paid alternate retirement contributions Special Instructions Final Filing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED APPLICATION SCREENING: An official Yuba County employment application must be submitted by final filing deadline. Applications must include supplemental questionnaire, copies of valid license(s), certificate(s) and college transcripts and/or diploma. Incomplete applications may be disqualified from further consideration. TO APPLY ON-LINE APPLICATION: Applications may be submitted on-line through CalOpps. Click on the Apply for Job button above to complete the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire. OR HARD COPY APPLICATION: You may access a hard copy of the Yuba County employment application and Supplemental Questionnaire by visiting our website at http://www.yuba.org . Our applications are available in a Microsoft Word format or fillable PDF, or you may pick up these materials in our office located 915 8th Street, Suite 113, Marysville, CA 95901. Hard copies of applications can be submitted to our office in person, by U.S. Mail or by fax at 530-749-7864. Applications must be received by the final filing deadline; postmarks or applications received after the final filing deadline will not be accepted. All applicants will be given written notice regarding the status of their application and selection procedures. The County prefers to communicate via email, if provided, to expedite communication. It is also recommended that applicants review their SPAM mail daily as to not miss any important communication from the County. Applicants are responsible for notifying the County of any changes to their contact information, including but not limited to e-mail addresses, mailing addresses, primary and secondary telephone numbers. Applicants must provide the following documents with their application by the filing deadline: Completed Yuba County Employment Application (OnLine or Hard Copy) Supplemental Questionnaire Any Diplomas and Unofficial Transcripts Copies of Certifications Copy of valid Typing Certificate (40 wpm from 5 minute test within the last 12 months) (Note: All diplomas or degrees must be from an accredited college or university. To obtain information regarding accreditation, refer to the US Department of Education Office of Post Secondary Education at: http://ope.ed.gov/accreditation/search.aspx ) MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: The minimum and preferred requirements are listed above. While the following requirements outline the minimum qualifications, Human Resources reserves the right to select applicants for further consideration who demonstrate the best qualifications match for the job. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee further participation in selection procedures. Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (530)749-7865 Contact email: econtreras@co.yuba.ca.us Closing Date/Time: Until filled
San Joaquin County, CA
Stockton, California, usa
Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill temporarypositions for upcoming elections. Elections are run by the people and for the people. The San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters Office is looking for enthusiastic, detail-oriented people to join our staff to assist us with candidates services, official ballots, voter information materials, proofreading, precinct operations, poll workers, voter registration, vote-by-mail, ballot counting and reconciliation and/or voting systems support. The Registrar of Voters Office conducts fair, accurate, secure and transparent elections and serves all of our "customers" (voters, candidates, campaigns, interested observers, community groups, etc.) with the highest level of integrity and efficiency. Pre-Employment Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has successfully completed the background process. There are various assignments for Election Technicians. Read below for a brief description of each: Elections Technician- Candidate Services : Typical duties will include review of legal documents to verify compliance; assist candidates in filing and processing nomination documents; handle confidential information and follow strict guidelines; typing and data entry; signature verification. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, have strong customer service skills, and the ability read, write and proofread documents. Elections Technician- Precinct Operations :There are several parts to this position. Candidates will assist with staffing polling locations and election night workers in an office setting. After being provided on-the-job training, this assignment will also set up and conduct election-related trainings regarding California Election Laws and Procedures for election day workers; This position will travel to and from the training center using their personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement will be provided); set up, and operate election training equipment, laptop, projector and microphones; lift items (up to 40 lbs.) Candidates will assist with operating our election day help desk for workers on election day/night and assist with the completion of the Post-Election canvass. The ideal candidate will have experience conducting classes, training, seminars/workshops or presentations; organizing, supervising or coordinating work activities of a group of 5-10 people; prior experience in election-related activities preferred. Elections Technician- Technical Support :This assignment will provide entry-level support in the testing, implementation and maintenance of applications across multiple platforms and technologies related to election voting equipment and voting system procedures; test and prepare voting equipment; and support the Call Center on Election Day. The ideal candidate will have experience in a helpdesk or call center setting; knowledge of basic computer science or information systems; and the ability to follow precise directions from supervisor. Elections Technician- Voter Registration/Vote-by-Mail :Incumbents will assist voters with election related questions, in person and over the phone; scan and process voter registration cards; check and verify signatures of Vote-by-Mail (absentee voters); and remove ballots from envelopes and inspect for processing. The ideal candidate will have experience in general office clerical work; be proficient in data entry and familiar with standard office equipment. The hours and length of job assignment for each area will vary. Typically, all positions will work 30-40 hours per week, with possible overtime, including evenings, weekends and holidays. 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. TYPICAL DUTIES Researches and applies election and related codes and regulations relevant to the assignment. Assists with candidate filings, including processing of candidate documents; accepts and proofreads candidate statements of qualifications; verifies residence and political affiliation; accepts filing fees. Responds to questions and inquiries from candidates, representatives of candidates, office holders, voters and the general public about campaign requirements, voting regulations, and general information about elections; takes and transmits messages. Prepares a variety of correspondence, forms, legal documents, audits, reports, and other written communication; reconciles accounts; prepares and posts deposits; processes and tracks invoices and payments. Verifies, codes and enters information into the data entry system; assists in maintaining master file of registered voters, street index and/or other elections files. Processes voter registration documents, absentee voter applications and ballots, and other election-related documents; verifies signatures on candidate nomination petitions; maintains and updates voter registration files; ensures compliance to all regulatory requirements. Operates a variety of office machines, including voter machines and computers. Computes and collects fees; issues receipts; sells maps and voter indices; accepts filing fees. May supervise deployment/collection centers for elections; issues receipts for ballots and supplies; recruits and trains staff and election officers on policies and procedures and state and federal regulations; recruits polling places and evaluates sites for accessibility in compliance with state and federal guidelines; participates in and/or coordinates community outreach and voter registration activities as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either Pattern I Experience : One year of work experience in a California Elections Office at a level equal to or higher than Elections Technician Trainee in San Joaquin County service. Or Pattern II Experience : Two years of general clerical or office technical work, which included substantial public contact. Substitutions : a) One year of business training in an approved vocational training program may substitute for one year of the above-required general clerical or office technical experience; OR b) Completion of 30 semester/45 quarter units at an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the above-required general clerical or office technical experience. AND License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Special Requirement : Most positions require the ability to use computers and/or word processing equipment. If required by the nature of the position, demonstrated general or software-specific computer proficiency may be required prior to appointment. KNOWLEDGE General office practices and procedures; provisions of various federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and ordinances related to the election process; basic computer and modern office automation technology and computer software programs relevant to department operations; basic filing and recordkeeping systems; standard correspondence and report format; language mechanics; public relation techniques; basic arithmetical operations related to clerical processes. ABILITY Understand, interpret and apply federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations and ordinances that relate to the elections process; read, write clearly and legibly; perform basic arithmetical operations; match names and numbers; utilize standard office procedures; operate computers and related software; establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; operate a variety of specialized office machines such as ballot card reader and microfiche reader. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device, repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing, driving; Lifting -Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual -Constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental -Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. 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. 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 recruitment is being conducted to fill temporarypositions for upcoming elections. Elections are run by the people and for the people. The San Joaquin County Registrar of Voters Office is looking for enthusiastic, detail-oriented people to join our staff to assist us with candidates services, official ballots, voter information materials, proofreading, precinct operations, poll workers, voter registration, vote-by-mail, ballot counting and reconciliation and/or voting systems support. The Registrar of Voters Office conducts fair, accurate, secure and transparent elections and serves all of our "customers" (voters, candidates, campaigns, interested observers, community groups, etc.) with the highest level of integrity and efficiency. Pre-Employment Background : Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has successfully completed the background process. There are various assignments for Election Technicians. Read below for a brief description of each: Elections Technician- Candidate Services : Typical duties will include review of legal documents to verify compliance; assist candidates in filing and processing nomination documents; handle confidential information and follow strict guidelines; typing and data entry; signature verification. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, have strong customer service skills, and the ability read, write and proofread documents. Elections Technician- Precinct Operations :There are several parts to this position. Candidates will assist with staffing polling locations and election night workers in an office setting. After being provided on-the-job training, this assignment will also set up and conduct election-related trainings regarding California Election Laws and Procedures for election day workers; This position will travel to and from the training center using their personal vehicle (mileage reimbursement will be provided); set up, and operate election training equipment, laptop, projector and microphones; lift items (up to 40 lbs.) Candidates will assist with operating our election day help desk for workers on election day/night and assist with the completion of the Post-Election canvass. The ideal candidate will have experience conducting classes, training, seminars/workshops or presentations; organizing, supervising or coordinating work activities of a group of 5-10 people; prior experience in election-related activities preferred. Elections Technician- Technical Support :This assignment will provide entry-level support in the testing, implementation and maintenance of applications across multiple platforms and technologies related to election voting equipment and voting system procedures; test and prepare voting equipment; and support the Call Center on Election Day. The ideal candidate will have experience in a helpdesk or call center setting; knowledge of basic computer science or information systems; and the ability to follow precise directions from supervisor. Elections Technician- Voter Registration/Vote-by-Mail :Incumbents will assist voters with election related questions, in person and over the phone; scan and process voter registration cards; check and verify signatures of Vote-by-Mail (absentee voters); and remove ballots from envelopes and inspect for processing. The ideal candidate will have experience in general office clerical work; be proficient in data entry and familiar with standard office equipment. The hours and length of job assignment for each area will vary. Typically, all positions will work 30-40 hours per week, with possible overtime, including evenings, weekends and holidays. 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. TYPICAL DUTIES Researches and applies election and related codes and regulations relevant to the assignment. Assists with candidate filings, including processing of candidate documents; accepts and proofreads candidate statements of qualifications; verifies residence and political affiliation; accepts filing fees. Responds to questions and inquiries from candidates, representatives of candidates, office holders, voters and the general public about campaign requirements, voting regulations, and general information about elections; takes and transmits messages. Prepares a variety of correspondence, forms, legal documents, audits, reports, and other written communication; reconciles accounts; prepares and posts deposits; processes and tracks invoices and payments. Verifies, codes and enters information into the data entry system; assists in maintaining master file of registered voters, street index and/or other elections files. Processes voter registration documents, absentee voter applications and ballots, and other election-related documents; verifies signatures on candidate nomination petitions; maintains and updates voter registration files; ensures compliance to all regulatory requirements. Operates a variety of office machines, including voter machines and computers. Computes and collects fees; issues receipts; sells maps and voter indices; accepts filing fees. May supervise deployment/collection centers for elections; issues receipts for ballots and supplies; recruits and trains staff and election officers on policies and procedures and state and federal regulations; recruits polling places and evaluates sites for accessibility in compliance with state and federal guidelines; participates in and/or coordinates community outreach and voter registration activities as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either Pattern I Experience : One year of work experience in a California Elections Office at a level equal to or higher than Elections Technician Trainee in San Joaquin County service. Or Pattern II Experience : Two years of general clerical or office technical work, which included substantial public contact. Substitutions : a) One year of business training in an approved vocational training program may substitute for one year of the above-required general clerical or office technical experience; OR b) Completion of 30 semester/45 quarter units at an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the above-required general clerical or office technical experience. AND License : Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Special Requirement : Most positions require the ability to use computers and/or word processing equipment. If required by the nature of the position, demonstrated general or software-specific computer proficiency may be required prior to appointment. KNOWLEDGE General office practices and procedures; provisions of various federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations and ordinances related to the election process; basic computer and modern office automation technology and computer software programs relevant to department operations; basic filing and recordkeeping systems; standard correspondence and report format; language mechanics; public relation techniques; basic arithmetical operations related to clerical processes. ABILITY Understand, interpret and apply federal, state, and local laws, rules, regulations and ordinances that relate to the elections process; read, write clearly and legibly; perform basic arithmetical operations; match names and numbers; utilize standard office procedures; operate computers and related software; establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the general public; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; operate a variety of specialized office machines such as ballot card reader and microfiche reader. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a data entry device, repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing, driving; Lifting -Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual -Constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking -Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental -Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. 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. 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
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Calaveras County offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. The annual salary for this position is $95,326 - $115,793 with a 3% increase effective January 2024 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $98,800 - $119,267), a 3% increase effective January 2025 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $101,108 - $122,844), and a 3% increase effective January 2026 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $104,124 - $126,526). After successful completion of your probationary period, a 5% merit increase may be granted. Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. A 2.5% Longevity incentive will be earned at 6, 10, 15, 20, and 25 years of service. Calaveras County Assessor's Office is seeking an Assistant Assessor to join our team. Working in our rural county you will find the beauty of the mountains and many lakes to spend your time visiting. Enjoy weekends off, alternative work schedules, and working with a team that values a work-life balance, while serving the property owners of Calaveras County. Under general direction of the County Assessor, assist in planning, organizing, managing, and providing direction and oversight for all functions and activities of the Assessor's Office; incumbents are responsible for the administration, management, policy, and program planning of the Assessor's Office; acts on behalf of the Assessor during absences; and provide highly complex staff assistance to the Assessor. This is an Assistant Department Head, single position classification that provides management direction for implementation of the Department’s programs and projects. The incumbent may be delegated responsibilities for the overall administration and management of the department. As such, the incumbent uses considerable independent judgment and discretion in department administration and management. This class differs from the Chief Appraiser or Chief of Assessment Services in that those classes are more directly concerned with coordination and review of work performed by staff in their division, rather than with the overall management of the office. Successful performance of the work requires an extensive professional background as well as skill in coordinating departmental work with that of other county departments and public agencies. Example of Duties Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Assist the Assessor in managing and directing the Office. Ensures compliance with State law and Office policies in the production of the assessment roll. Assist the Assessor in the development and implementation of the department work plan; assign work activities, monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the department Recommending policies, planning long-term programs. Discuss problems, develop alternative strategies for dealing with those problems, and assist in implementation of solutions as necessary. Assist in the preparation of the department budget; assist in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; administer the approved budget. Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets and experience levels. Perform a variety of special assignments and prepare complex analytical and statistical reports as assigned. Act as the Assessor in his/her absence; and perform related duties as assigned. Represents the Assessor in testifying before the local Board of Equalization and courts of law and at meetings, speaking engagements, and in contact with the public, taxpayers’ associations and real estate groups. Perform related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Philosophy and principles of property appraisals for tax assessment purposes; California revenue and taxation laws and tax appraisal procedures and standards; laws, regulations and court decisions affecting the appraisal of land, timber, buildings, structures and personal property; economic, environmental and related factors involved in valuation of properties; principles and practices of modern management, supervision and training; organization and procedures of local assessor's offices; modern office methods, practices and equipment; practical application of computers and peripheral equipment; Microsoft Access, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat [or their equivalent] to develop queries and forms; basic data processing applications and uses. Ability To: Analyze, evaluate and modify appraisal methods and standards; supervise, train and evaluate the work of staff; interpret, assemble, analyze and summarize information relating to assessments and appraisals for tax assessment purposes; exercise initiative, ingenuity and good judgment in decision-making and in solving problems, including problems of a sensitive or political nature; prepare a variety of complex analytical reports and documentation; effectively and persuasively communicate both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties; lead by positive example by promoting positive, collaborative and professional working relations among staff; Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with the public, departmental personnel and public and private organizations. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university, preferably with a major in business administration, public administration, or other field closely related to the assignment AND either four years of progressively responsible appraisal and/or assessment experience in a California County Assessor’s Office or the California State Board of Equalization OR four years of progressively responsible experience managing programs, budgets, and people in a state or local agency. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Incumbents will have one year from the date of employment to obtain a valid Appraiser's certificate from the California State Board of Equalization. Failure to obtain the certificate within one year may result in terminations of employment. Evidence of continued compliance with annual training requirements is required. Bargaining Unit 4 - Mid-Management & Professional Exempt Employees For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 annually, pro-rated if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Position Description Calaveras County offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. The annual salary for this position is $95,326 - $115,793 with a 3% increase effective January 2024 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $98,800 - $119,267), a 3% increase effective January 2025 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $101,108 - $122,844), and a 3% increase effective January 2026 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $104,124 - $126,526). After successful completion of your probationary period, a 5% merit increase may be granted. Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. A 2.5% Longevity incentive will be earned at 6, 10, 15, 20, and 25 years of service. Calaveras County Assessor's Office is seeking an Assistant Assessor to join our team. Working in our rural county you will find the beauty of the mountains and many lakes to spend your time visiting. Enjoy weekends off, alternative work schedules, and working with a team that values a work-life balance, while serving the property owners of Calaveras County. Under general direction of the County Assessor, assist in planning, organizing, managing, and providing direction and oversight for all functions and activities of the Assessor's Office; incumbents are responsible for the administration, management, policy, and program planning of the Assessor's Office; acts on behalf of the Assessor during absences; and provide highly complex staff assistance to the Assessor. This is an Assistant Department Head, single position classification that provides management direction for implementation of the Department’s programs and projects. The incumbent may be delegated responsibilities for the overall administration and management of the department. As such, the incumbent uses considerable independent judgment and discretion in department administration and management. This class differs from the Chief Appraiser or Chief of Assessment Services in that those classes are more directly concerned with coordination and review of work performed by staff in their division, rather than with the overall management of the office. Successful performance of the work requires an extensive professional background as well as skill in coordinating departmental work with that of other county departments and public agencies. Example of Duties Management reserves the rights to add, modify, change, or rescind the work assignments of different positions and to make reasonable accommodations so that qualified employees can perform the essential functions of the job. Assist the Assessor in managing and directing the Office. Ensures compliance with State law and Office policies in the production of the assessment roll. Assist the Assessor in the development and implementation of the department work plan; assign work activities, monitor workflow; review and evaluate work products, methods, and procedures. Recommend the appointment of personnel; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed; maintain discipline and high standards necessary for the efficient and professional operation of the department Recommending policies, planning long-term programs. Discuss problems, develop alternative strategies for dealing with those problems, and assist in implementation of solutions as necessary. Assist in the preparation of the department budget; assist in budget implementation; participate in the forecast of funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials, and supplies; administer the approved budget. Delegate project tasks based on junior staff members' individual strengths, skill sets and experience levels. Perform a variety of special assignments and prepare complex analytical and statistical reports as assigned. Act as the Assessor in his/her absence; and perform related duties as assigned. Represents the Assessor in testifying before the local Board of Equalization and courts of law and at meetings, speaking engagements, and in contact with the public, taxpayers’ associations and real estate groups. Perform related work as needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of: Philosophy and principles of property appraisals for tax assessment purposes; California revenue and taxation laws and tax appraisal procedures and standards; laws, regulations and court decisions affecting the appraisal of land, timber, buildings, structures and personal property; economic, environmental and related factors involved in valuation of properties; principles and practices of modern management, supervision and training; organization and procedures of local assessor's offices; modern office methods, practices and equipment; practical application of computers and peripheral equipment; Microsoft Access, Excel, and Adobe Acrobat [or their equivalent] to develop queries and forms; basic data processing applications and uses. Ability To: Analyze, evaluate and modify appraisal methods and standards; supervise, train and evaluate the work of staff; interpret, assemble, analyze and summarize information relating to assessments and appraisals for tax assessment purposes; exercise initiative, ingenuity and good judgment in decision-making and in solving problems, including problems of a sensitive or political nature; prepare a variety of complex analytical reports and documentation; effectively and persuasively communicate both orally and in writing; and establish and maintain effective work relationships with those contacted in the performance of required duties; lead by positive example by promoting positive, collaborative and professional working relations among staff; Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with the public, departmental personnel and public and private organizations. TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required qualifications would be: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university, preferably with a major in business administration, public administration, or other field closely related to the assignment AND either four years of progressively responsible appraisal and/or assessment experience in a California County Assessor’s Office or the California State Board of Equalization OR four years of progressively responsible experience managing programs, budgets, and people in a state or local agency. Special Requirements Possession of a valid California driver’s license. Incumbents will have one year from the date of employment to obtain a valid Appraiser's certificate from the California State Board of Equalization. Failure to obtain the certificate within one year may result in terminations of employment. Evidence of continued compliance with annual training requirements is required. Bargaining Unit 4 - Mid-Management & Professional Exempt Employees For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 annually, pro-rated if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER U9207H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FIRST DATE OF FILING August 21, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. BENEFITS: The County of Los Angeles offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits package in the nation, including a wide range of health care options, pensions through LACERA, 401k and 457b savings plans with matching, and 13 paid Holidays. DEFINITION : Performs the most difficult legal assignments in providing advice to and representing the Board of Supervisors and the County and its departments/agencies in litigation and may supervise subordinate attorneys. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: These positions are allocated only to the Office of the County Counsel and typically receive general direction, from an Assistant County Counsel, primarily pertaining to policy. Senior Deputy County Counsel positions are responsible for assignments involving the most difficult and complex legal matters which requires a high degree of initiative, skill and specialized legal knowledge or acting as principal legal advisor to a large County department or special district. This class is the first level at which supervisory duties may be assigned and requires that incumbents be able to exercise knowledge of the principles of supervision and have a thorough knowledge of legal principles and their application. In addition, incumbents must possess the ability to appear in federal and state court, and administrative hearings. Essential Job Functions Is assigned, both directly and through supervision, complex litigation involving the areas of labor and employment law. Acts as principal legal advisor to a large County department or special district, supervising and participating in the resolution of difficult legal questions regarding powers, jurisdiction, procedures and operations. Provides in-depth legal advice to the Board of Supervisors, county departments, special districts, special boards and commissions, and other official bodies on labor and employment law, including the most complex issues involving federal and State employment law, the County's Civil Service System, the Meyers-Millias-Brown Act (MMBA) and the County's Employee Relations Ordinance (ERO), pensions, employee benefits and related tax matters. Is assigned, both directly and through supervision, to handle complex areas of employment and labor relations law, including complex policy change discussions to assess their impact on the County, County employees and County departments. Represents the County and County-related agencies in State and Federal courts, and before administrative agencies in labor and employment related matters, including work stoppages, unfair labor practices and arbitrations. Advises County departments and County-related agencies in supervising third-party or outside counsel, representing the County's interests in labor and employment related advice, administrative matters, and litigation. Represents, advises, and prepares legal documents for County departments in labor and employment matters, including but not limited to, harassment, discrimination, disability, and retaliation claims. Represents the County in administrative proceedings regarding employment issues, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission and ERCOM. Represents the County in State and Federal courts in labor and employment related litigation. Provides legal advice to County departments concerning complex employment matters, including but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and wage and hour laws. Drafts or oversees the drafting of ordinances, legislation, and amendments to State and County codes related to the most complex labor and employment issues as requested by the Board of Supervisors and County staff. Advises and represents County officials, departments, special districts, and commissions regarding applicable municipal and governmental law in order to resolve the most complex legal questions regarding labor and employment matters. Confers with attorneys, County officials and other interested parties for the purpose of obtaining information relative to the preparation of assigned cases, legal opinions, contracts and ordinances. Conducts legal research by utilizing on-line services such as Westlaw & Lexis-Nexis, materials in the law library, and other treatises in order to advise County staff regarding labor and employment matters. Analyzes written reports and legal documents; confers with witnesses, experts, investigative personnel, and others for the purpose of obtaining relevant information relating to the litigation of labor and employment matters. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years of experience in the practice of *public agency law, or general civil law experience in the areas of labor and employment law, and can include labor and employment litigation, administrative proceedings, legal advice, legal research, working for or in a government entity investigating allegations of employment discrimination, retaliation, and harassment such as Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or similar. *Public agency law refers to experience working for the government of a State or political subdivision thereof; any agency of the United States, a State, or a political subdivisions of a State, or a municipality; or any interstate government agency. LICENSE: **Admission to practice law in all courts of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION **A copy of a valid and active California Bar card with a visible watermark of the year - OR - A printed copy of the member profile information from the State Bar of California website, with an "Active" status designation. If you are unable to attach the required document(s), you must email them to CoCoExams@counsel.lacounty.gov . Applications received without this required documentation, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application submission date, will be rejected as incomplete. AT THE TIME OF FILING, you are encouraged to provide a copy of your resume, which details relevant professional experience. Please DO NOT attach or upload your writing samples, or confidential case files to your application. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Additional points will be granted for experience beyond the Specialty Requirements. EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an Evaluation of Experience, based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher will be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of applicants receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group from a period of 12 months following the date of promulgation. Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis, and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. No persons may compete for this examination more than once every 12 months. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting Eligible Register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Office of the County Counsel. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will not be accepted. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance before the deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Specialty Requirements to qualify as listed on this job bulletin. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Important: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made per Civil Service Rule 6.04. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing verbiage from the Class Specification and Selections Specialty serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Stephanie S. Millan Department Contact Phone: (213) 974-0828 Department Contact Email: smillan@counsel.lacounty.gov or CoCoExams@counsel.lacounty.gov Exam Number : U9207H For detailed information, please click here
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER U9207H TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FIRST DATE OF FILING August 21, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. BENEFITS: The County of Los Angeles offers one of the strongest public-sector benefits package in the nation, including a wide range of health care options, pensions through LACERA, 401k and 457b savings plans with matching, and 13 paid Holidays. DEFINITION : Performs the most difficult legal assignments in providing advice to and representing the Board of Supervisors and the County and its departments/agencies in litigation and may supervise subordinate attorneys. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: These positions are allocated only to the Office of the County Counsel and typically receive general direction, from an Assistant County Counsel, primarily pertaining to policy. Senior Deputy County Counsel positions are responsible for assignments involving the most difficult and complex legal matters which requires a high degree of initiative, skill and specialized legal knowledge or acting as principal legal advisor to a large County department or special district. This class is the first level at which supervisory duties may be assigned and requires that incumbents be able to exercise knowledge of the principles of supervision and have a thorough knowledge of legal principles and their application. In addition, incumbents must possess the ability to appear in federal and state court, and administrative hearings. Essential Job Functions Is assigned, both directly and through supervision, complex litigation involving the areas of labor and employment law. Acts as principal legal advisor to a large County department or special district, supervising and participating in the resolution of difficult legal questions regarding powers, jurisdiction, procedures and operations. Provides in-depth legal advice to the Board of Supervisors, county departments, special districts, special boards and commissions, and other official bodies on labor and employment law, including the most complex issues involving federal and State employment law, the County's Civil Service System, the Meyers-Millias-Brown Act (MMBA) and the County's Employee Relations Ordinance (ERO), pensions, employee benefits and related tax matters. Is assigned, both directly and through supervision, to handle complex areas of employment and labor relations law, including complex policy change discussions to assess their impact on the County, County employees and County departments. Represents the County and County-related agencies in State and Federal courts, and before administrative agencies in labor and employment related matters, including work stoppages, unfair labor practices and arbitrations. Advises County departments and County-related agencies in supervising third-party or outside counsel, representing the County's interests in labor and employment related advice, administrative matters, and litigation. Represents, advises, and prepares legal documents for County departments in labor and employment matters, including but not limited to, harassment, discrimination, disability, and retaliation claims. Represents the County in administrative proceedings regarding employment issues, including but not limited to, the Los Angeles County Civil Service Commission and ERCOM. Represents the County in State and Federal courts in labor and employment related litigation. Provides legal advice to County departments concerning complex employment matters, including but not limited to, Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the California Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA), the American with Disabilities Act (ADA), the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and wage and hour laws. Drafts or oversees the drafting of ordinances, legislation, and amendments to State and County codes related to the most complex labor and employment issues as requested by the Board of Supervisors and County staff. Advises and represents County officials, departments, special districts, and commissions regarding applicable municipal and governmental law in order to resolve the most complex legal questions regarding labor and employment matters. Confers with attorneys, County officials and other interested parties for the purpose of obtaining information relative to the preparation of assigned cases, legal opinions, contracts and ordinances. Conducts legal research by utilizing on-line services such as Westlaw & Lexis-Nexis, materials in the law library, and other treatises in order to advise County staff regarding labor and employment matters. Analyzes written reports and legal documents; confers with witnesses, experts, investigative personnel, and others for the purpose of obtaining relevant information relating to the litigation of labor and employment matters. Requirements SPECIALTY REQUIREMENTS: TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years of experience in the practice of *public agency law, or general civil law experience in the areas of labor and employment law, and can include labor and employment litigation, administrative proceedings, legal advice, legal research, working for or in a government entity investigating allegations of employment discrimination, retaliation, and harassment such as Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH), Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) or similar. *Public agency law refers to experience working for the government of a State or political subdivision thereof; any agency of the United States, a State, or a political subdivisions of a State, or a municipality; or any interstate government agency. LICENSE: **Admission to practice law in all courts of California. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Additional Information SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION **A copy of a valid and active California Bar card with a visible watermark of the year - OR - A printed copy of the member profile information from the State Bar of California website, with an "Active" status designation. If you are unable to attach the required document(s), you must email them to CoCoExams@counsel.lacounty.gov . Applications received without this required documentation, at the time of filing or within 15 calendar days from the application submission date, will be rejected as incomplete. AT THE TIME OF FILING, you are encouraged to provide a copy of your resume, which details relevant professional experience. Please DO NOT attach or upload your writing samples, or confidential case files to your application. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Additional points will be granted for experience beyond the Specialty Requirements. EXAMINATION CONTENT This examination will consist of an Evaluation of Experience, based on application information, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher will be placed on the Eligible Register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION The names of applicants receiving a passing grade in the examination will be placed on the Eligible Register in the order of their score group from a period of 12 months following the date of promulgation. Applicants will be processed on an as-received basis, and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. No persons may compete for this examination more than once every 12 months. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting Eligible Register for this examination will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Office of the County Counsel. Passing this examination and being placed on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Applications must be filed online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in