LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING DATES: 08/10/2017 8:00 A.M. Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5482A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are physicians assigned to a County Physician Registry and licensed to render professional medical services in a correctional setting on an hourly as needed basis. COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on Apply below : Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in ambulatory and in-patient environments, including primary and specialty fields. Prescribes drugs and/or therapy, monitors patients' progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required. Consults with staff physicians and paramedical personnel regarding care of patients and/or medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Maintain varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician available, as needed. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Conducts more difficult medical examinations. Testifies in court as an expert witness, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a residency program approved by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties** or equivalent training***, Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals***. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Board Certification issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties - OR - American Board of Medical Specialties Board Eligible. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III: Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within six (6) months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their residency program, their names will be removed from the certification list. A copy of the completion of residency program certificate must be submitted before final appointment. Applicants who do not possess a Board Certification issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required American Board Certification. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board, Board Certification, and California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate MUST attach a legible copy of each certificate at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **Certification may be designated in one or more of following specialties: Family Practice Internal Medicine - General/Endocrinology ***Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ****The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and clear essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. Information pertaining to the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must include a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board must include a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae and Statements of Career Goals and Achievements, weight 100%. This examination will assess Procedural Competencies, Cognitive and Diagnostic Competencies, Administrative Competencies, and Dispositional Competencies. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of the candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register without indication of relative standing in the exam. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Integrated Correctional Health Services (ICHS), as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONs SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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 applications 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Variable Shift
FILING DATES: 08/10/2017 8:00 A.M. Until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5482A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are physicians assigned to a County Physician Registry and licensed to render professional medical services in a correctional setting on an hourly as needed basis. COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on Apply below : Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in ambulatory and in-patient environments, including primary and specialty fields. Prescribes drugs and/or therapy, monitors patients' progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required. Consults with staff physicians and paramedical personnel regarding care of patients and/or medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Maintain varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician available, as needed. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Conducts more difficult medical examinations. Testifies in court as an expert witness, as needed. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Completion of a residency program approved by an American Specialty Board in one or more designated specialties** or equivalent training***, Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals***. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Board Certification issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties - OR - American Board of Medical Specialties Board Eligible. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III: Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within six (6) months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their residency program, their names will be removed from the certification list. A copy of the completion of residency program certificate must be submitted before final appointment. Applicants who do not possess a Board Certification issued by the American Board of Medical Specialties at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required American Board Certification. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board, Board Certification, and California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate MUST attach a legible copy of each certificate at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **Certification may be designated in one or more of following specialties: Family Practice Internal Medicine - General/Endocrinology ***Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ****The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and clear essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. Information pertaining to the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must include a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted ; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board must include a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days from filing online. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae and Statements of Career Goals and Achievements, weight 100%. This examination will assess Procedural Competencies, Cognitive and Diagnostic Competencies, Administrative Competencies, and Dispositional Competencies. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of the candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register without indication of relative standing in the exam. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Integrated Correctional Health Services (ICHS), as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONs SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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 applications 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: October 6, 2017 at 8:00 A.M., (PST) Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5134J MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners." TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: This experiencedlevel class provides professional nursing careand servicesto inmate patients in acorrectionalsetting. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this experienced-level expert class report to higher-level nurses or providers. This position applies recognized nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care and/or services under supervision in a variety of settings. Duties are performed in accordance with specific instructions, departmental policies and procedures, and established general written standards of nursing care. Positions are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care as part of an interdisciplinary team. This experienced RN integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience utilizing a systems approach in the delivery of patient care and/or services. Positions at this level serve as a professional role model, may provide direction, and act as an effective resource person for others. This includes coaching, precepting, and leading other nursing and non-nursing staff. Nursing practice at this level demonstrates the application of expert assessment skills; independent judgment and action; and adherence to patient privacy, confidentiality, and security guidelines. While on duty, the Registered Nurse II, Correctional Health, may be required to prevent and control the behavior of inmate patients that is not in accordance with custody facility rules. Essential Job Functions Follows established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. Complies with licensing and accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements. Interprets and supports standards and requirements to others. Conducts self-assessment of performance and identifies own learning needs. Seeks assistance and feedback regarding patient and clinical practice issues. Accepts personal accountability and demonstrates initiative in continuing to develop nursing knowledge and skills. Assessment/Reassessment: Interviews patient and other individuals to collect information as part of a comprehensive assessment. Observes and analyzes overall patient condition, including physically assessing the patient. Identifies economic, educational,andcultural barriers; patient values and beliefs; spiritual influences; age specific and biophysical needs according to accepted standards of practice and departmental policy and procedures. Reviews all available information including medical records, patient history, and other documentation. Planning: Formulates a plan of care and/or nursing care plan based upon assessment and in accordance with provider orders and/or department's standardized procedures. Identifies nursing care objectives and makes appropriate referrals. Prioritizes patient care needs and activities as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Evaluates and modifies plans of care, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and develops measurable long and short-term goals. Coordinates patient care in collaboration with other interdisciplinary patient care team members. Implementation: Provides individualized and specialized nursing care and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed and/or in accordance with approved departmental standardized procedures. Observes patient's response to interventions and treatments and monitors for side effects of medication administration. Recognizes and responds to changes in patient status timely and appropriately. Intervenes when situations call for immediate action. Performs efficiently in emergency situations. Coordinates delivery of patient care with other services and disciplines to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Evaluation/Monitoring: Observes, evaluates, andcommunicates the effects of treatments and intervention. Communicates changes in the plan of care to other members of the interdisciplinary team. Documents patient's response to treatment or nursing care. Reassesses and revises plan of care in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of full-time experience* at the level ofthe County of Los Angelesclassification of Registered Nurse I**. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applicants must ensure the License Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 or email it to exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. The required license and certificate MUST be current and unrestricted: a provisional, conditional or restricted license and certificate will NOT be accepted. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Full-time experience must be post-license only . **Experience at the level ofthe County of Los Angelesclassification of Registered Nurse I is defined as: Providing professional nursing care in a variety of patient care settings (e.g., critical care, emergency room, medical/surgical, operating room, neonatal intensive care, labor and delivery, intermediate/telemetry, psychiatric care, correctional nursing, etc.). The primary scope of practice involves applying the nursing process to assess basic or routine patient conditions and needs; identify a nursing diagnosis; and develop, implement, and evaluate a patient-centered plan of care. Participating in conducting prospective, concurrent, and retrospective utilization reviews of patient services or hospitalization to maintain quality of care and fiscal responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: Bachelor of Sciencedegree***in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science degree***in Nursing (MSN)from an accredited institution. ***In order to receive credit for a college degree on this examination, you must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter (s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, atthe time of filing or fax to (323) 869-0942 or email to the exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendardays from the date of filing your application online . Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. The names of candidates will appear in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) monthsfollowing the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once everytwelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examplesof disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job-related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); substance abuse; anyone on probation. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT AND AT ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS. APPOINTEES WILL BE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH INMATE PATIENTS IN A JAIL ENVIRONMENT TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL NURSING CARE AND SERVICES TO INMATE PATIENTS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies inthroughout the Department of Health Services - Correctional Facilities. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or recession of appointment. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attachdocuments to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst,KhineZinatkzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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 USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications 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. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Israel Belmont, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7587 ibelmont@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH SERVICES FIRST DAY OF FILING: October 6, 2017 at 8:00 A.M., (PST) Until the needs of the services are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: Y5134J MISSION Our mission is to ensure access to high-quality, patient-centered, cost-effective health care to Los Angeles County residents through direct services at DHS facilities and through collaboration with community and university partners." TYPE OF RECRUITMENT - OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: This experiencedlevel class provides professional nursing careand servicesto inmate patients in acorrectionalsetting. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positions allocable to this experienced-level expert class report to higher-level nurses or providers. This position applies recognized nursing principles and practices in providing professional nursing care and/or services under supervision in a variety of settings. Duties are performed in accordance with specific instructions, departmental policies and procedures, and established general written standards of nursing care. Positions are responsible for assessing, planning, implementing, and evaluating care as part of an interdisciplinary team. This experienced RN integrates theoretical knowledge with clinical experience utilizing a systems approach in the delivery of patient care and/or services. Positions at this level serve as a professional role model, may provide direction, and act as an effective resource person for others. This includes coaching, precepting, and leading other nursing and non-nursing staff. Nursing practice at this level demonstrates the application of expert assessment skills; independent judgment and action; and adherence to patient privacy, confidentiality, and security guidelines. While on duty, the Registered Nurse II, Correctional Health, may be required to prevent and control the behavior of inmate patients that is not in accordance with custody facility rules. Essential Job Functions Follows established policies and procedures within their scope of practice. Complies with licensing and accreditation standards and other regulatory requirements. Interprets and supports standards and requirements to others. Conducts self-assessment of performance and identifies own learning needs. Seeks assistance and feedback regarding patient and clinical practice issues. Accepts personal accountability and demonstrates initiative in continuing to develop nursing knowledge and skills. Assessment/Reassessment: Interviews patient and other individuals to collect information as part of a comprehensive assessment. Observes and analyzes overall patient condition, including physically assessing the patient. Identifies economic, educational,andcultural barriers; patient values and beliefs; spiritual influences; age specific and biophysical needs according to accepted standards of practice and departmental policy and procedures. Reviews all available information including medical records, patient history, and other documentation. Planning: Formulates a plan of care and/or nursing care plan based upon assessment and in accordance with provider orders and/or department's standardized procedures. Identifies nursing care objectives and makes appropriate referrals. Prioritizes patient care needs and activities as a member of an interdisciplinary team. Evaluates and modifies plans of care, in collaboration with the interdisciplinary team, and develops measurable long and short-term goals. Coordinates patient care in collaboration with other interdisciplinary patient care team members. Implementation: Provides individualized and specialized nursing care and administers medications and treatments to patients as prescribed and/or in accordance with approved departmental standardized procedures. Observes patient's response to interventions and treatments and monitors for side effects of medication administration. Recognizes and responds to changes in patient status timely and appropriately. Intervenes when situations call for immediate action. Performs efficiently in emergency situations. Coordinates delivery of patient care with other services and disciplines to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Evaluation/Monitoring: Observes, evaluates, andcommunicates the effects of treatments and intervention. Communicates changes in the plan of care to other members of the interdisciplinary team. Documents patient's response to treatment or nursing care. Reassesses and revises plan of care in collaboration with other members of the health care team. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Three years of full-time experience* at the level ofthe County of Los Angelesclassification of Registered Nurse I**. LICENSE(S) REQUIRED: A license to practice as a Registered Nurse issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Applicants must ensure the License Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. A current, active certification in accordance with the American Heart Associate's Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers (CPR & AED) Program. Applicants MUST attach a legible photocopy of the required BLS certification to their application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 or email it to exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. The required license and certificate MUST be current and unrestricted: a provisional, conditional or restricted license and certificate will NOT be accepted. License: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS III - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Full-time experience must be post-license only . **Experience at the level ofthe County of Los Angelesclassification of Registered Nurse I is defined as: Providing professional nursing care in a variety of patient care settings (e.g., critical care, emergency room, medical/surgical, operating room, neonatal intensive care, labor and delivery, intermediate/telemetry, psychiatric care, correctional nursing, etc.). The primary scope of practice involves applying the nursing process to assess basic or routine patient conditions and needs; identify a nursing diagnosis; and develop, implement, and evaluate a patient-centered plan of care. Participating in conducting prospective, concurrent, and retrospective utilization reviews of patient services or hospitalization to maintain quality of care and fiscal responsibility. Desirable Qualifications: Bachelor of Sciencedegree***in Nursing (BSN) or Master of Science degree***in Nursing (MSN)from an accredited institution. ***In order to receive credit for a college degree on this examination, you must include a legible photocopy of your "official" diploma(s), "official" transcripts, or "official" letter (s) from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization, atthe time of filing or fax to (323) 869-0942 or email to the exam analyst at kzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendardays from the date of filing your application online . Accreditation Information: Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national or international accrediting agencies which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources. Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE). Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: An evaluation of training and experience based upon application information and desirable qualifications, weighted 100%. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on this examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. The names of candidates will appear in the order of their score group for a period oftwelve (12) monthsfollowing the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once everytwelve (12) months. SPECIAL INFORMATION: SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES MUST COMPLETE A THOROUGH BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION, INCLUDING FINGERPRINT SEARCH. Examplesof disqualifying factors include: Any felony convictions; job-related misdemeanor convictions; certain serious traffic convictions or patterns of traffic violations (3 moving violations in one year; failure to appear; at fault accidents; suspended license; driving under the influence); substance abuse; anyone on probation. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPOINTEES MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ANY SHIFT AND AT ANY CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, INCLUDING EVENINGS, NIGHTS, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS. APPOINTEES WILL BE IN DIRECT CONTACT WITH INMATE PATIENTS IN A JAIL ENVIRONMENT TO PROVIDE PROFESSIONAL NURSING CARE AND SERVICES TO INMATE PATIENTS. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies inthroughout the Department of Health Services - Correctional Facilities. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX, OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking the "APPLY" button for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or recession of appointment. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attachdocuments to your application, you must email the Exam Analyst,KhineZinatkzin@dhs.lacounty.gov within 15 calendar days of filing online . Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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 USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their applications 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. ADA COORDINATOR: (323) 914-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Israel Belmont, Exam Analyst (323) 914-7587 ibelmont@dhs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER: PH5772C FIRST DAY OF FILING : Friday,January 6, 2017 @ 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Conducts inspections, investigations, and tests to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment, and ensures compliance with State, Federal, and County laws and regulations. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the technical and administrative supervision of aPrincipalRadiation Protection Specialist or the Head, RadiationControl in the Environmental Health Division of the Department of Public Health. Positions are responsible for the performance of routine assignments such as X-ray compliance inspections, accident and complaint investigations, and surveys. In addition, Radiation Protection Specialists prepare and disseminate information on radiation safety principles, regulations, standards, and methods; work with a variety of governmental and private entities to determine and obviate radiation hazards; prepare technical reports and correspondence, and other related duties of average difficulty and complexity. Positions utilize a variety of radiation meters, computers, counters, and test equipment while following established procedures and guidelines to determine compliance with governing State, Federal, and County regulations. Essential Job Functions Performs routine inspections of X-ray tubes at hospitals, clinics, mammography facilities, dental, and other medical facilities at specified intervals including measuring the accuracy of technical factors, alignment of collimators, proper use of grids, filters, and diaphragms, measuring and evaluating patient, operator, and public exposures, and other elements related to the safe and effective operation of equipment. Enforces State, Federal, and County laws regarding the manufacture, installation, and operation of X-ray equipment located in medical, dental, industrial, research, and academic facilities; enforces the State's certification law regarding licentiates, technologists, and technicians who use X-ray equipment. Utilizes a variety of radiation measuring instruments, test equipment, phantoms, and computers, following established procedures, to determine radiation safety practices, andcompliance with Federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Prepares written reports of inspection findings, including letters and Notices of Violations to users; follows-up on violations to assure timely and appropriate corrective action. Provides consultation and training to physicians, dentists, X-ray personnel, andthe public on proper practices, procedures, safety, and legal requirements in the use of radiation producing equipment. Measures the adequacy of shielding in walls, usingradiationdetection instruments. Responds to emergency situations involving radiation incidents. Assists in training new Radiation Protection Specialists. Completes special projects such as the Nationwide Evaluation of X-ray Trends (NEXT). Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: Option I: Possession of a valid certificate* in diagnostic or therapeutic radiologic technology or nuclear medicine technology issued by the California State Department of Health Services/Pubic Healthor the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - or- Possession of a health physics technology certificate* from an accredited two-year program -AND- Five years ofpaid experience in a medical radiology department, hospital, or public health agency operating or surveying the use of radiological equipment, providing advice on safe practices in radiationto ensure compliance with rules and regulations governing radiation use. Option II: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university with a major in radiologic health,radiologic science, radiologic technology, health physics, physics, engineering, mathematics, physical science, or a closely related field -AND- Two years of professional paid experience in health physics or a closely related field. 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: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; including working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: - Certification by the American Board of Health Physics or the American College of Radiology in Medical Physics. - Experience working with various imaging modalities. - Experience working in a lead capacity in a radiology department. - Experience identifying radiation hazards. - Experience communicating with all levels of medical professional staff to identify and resolve issues. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation ofeducation, experience,and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and mustachieve a passing score of 70% or higher onthe examination in order to beadded on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent via United States Postal Service (USPS). Final Scores cannot be given over the phone or by e-mail. Notification letter(s) may be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address. Please add vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility, and may not reapply during this period. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work and duties performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be REJECTED. DEGREE INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any certification or college or university course work, or any type of college or university degree, such as Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the Official Diploma, or Official Transcript(s)**, or Official Letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded with Registrar's signature and/or school seal with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov . **Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and, therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to mbecerra@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and 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. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your applicationwill be dispositioned as INCOMPLETEandwill not be accepted. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federallaw 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator: (323)914-8505 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Vanessa Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER: PH5772C FIRST DAY OF FILING : Friday,January 6, 2017 @ 8:00 a.m., Pacific Standard Time (PST) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Conducts inspections, investigations, and tests to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment, and ensures compliance with State, Federal, and County laws and regulations. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the technical and administrative supervision of aPrincipalRadiation Protection Specialist or the Head, RadiationControl in the Environmental Health Division of the Department of Public Health. Positions are responsible for the performance of routine assignments such as X-ray compliance inspections, accident and complaint investigations, and surveys. In addition, Radiation Protection Specialists prepare and disseminate information on radiation safety principles, regulations, standards, and methods; work with a variety of governmental and private entities to determine and obviate radiation hazards; prepare technical reports and correspondence, and other related duties of average difficulty and complexity. Positions utilize a variety of radiation meters, computers, counters, and test equipment while following established procedures and guidelines to determine compliance with governing State, Federal, and County regulations. Essential Job Functions Performs routine inspections of X-ray tubes at hospitals, clinics, mammography facilities, dental, and other medical facilities at specified intervals including measuring the accuracy of technical factors, alignment of collimators, proper use of grids, filters, and diaphragms, measuring and evaluating patient, operator, and public exposures, and other elements related to the safe and effective operation of equipment. Enforces State, Federal, and County laws regarding the manufacture, installation, and operation of X-ray equipment located in medical, dental, industrial, research, and academic facilities; enforces the State's certification law regarding licentiates, technologists, and technicians who use X-ray equipment. Utilizes a variety of radiation measuring instruments, test equipment, phantoms, and computers, following established procedures, to determine radiation safety practices, andcompliance with Federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Prepares written reports of inspection findings, including letters and Notices of Violations to users; follows-up on violations to assure timely and appropriate corrective action. Provides consultation and training to physicians, dentists, X-ray personnel, andthe public on proper practices, procedures, safety, and legal requirements in the use of radiation producing equipment. Measures the adequacy of shielding in walls, usingradiationdetection instruments. Responds to emergency situations involving radiation incidents. Assists in training new Radiation Protection Specialists. Completes special projects such as the Nationwide Evaluation of X-ray Trends (NEXT). Requirements SELECTIONREQUIREMENTS: Option I: Possession of a valid certificate* in diagnostic or therapeutic radiologic technology or nuclear medicine technology issued by the California State Department of Health Services/Pubic Healthor the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists - or- Possession of a health physics technology certificate* from an accredited two-year program -AND- Five years ofpaid experience in a medical radiology department, hospital, or public health agency operating or surveying the use of radiological equipment, providing advice on safe practices in radiationto ensure compliance with rules and regulations governing radiation use. Option II: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or university with a major in radiologic health,radiologic science, radiologic technology, health physics, physics, engineering, mathematics, physical science, or a closely related field -AND- Two years of professional paid experience in health physics or a closely related field. 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: 3 - Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; including working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: - Certification by the American Board of Health Physics or the American College of Radiology in Medical Physics. - Experience working with various imaging modalities. - Experience working in a lead capacity in a radiology department. - Experience identifying radiation hazards. - Experience communicating with all levels of medical professional staff to identify and resolve issues. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation ofeducation, experience,and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and mustachieve a passing score of 70% or higher onthe examination in order to beadded on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent via United States Postal Service (USPS). Final Scores cannot be given over the phone or by e-mail. Notification letter(s) may be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address. Please add vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility, and may not reapply during this period. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS . Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work and duties performed, and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be REJECTED. DEGREE INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any certification or college or university course work, or any type of college or university degree, such as Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must include a legible copy of the Official Diploma, or Official Transcript(s)**, or Official Letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded with Registrar's signature and/or school seal with your application online at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov . **Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and, therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and be rejected. NOTE: If you are unable to attach the required documents with your application online, you must e-mail them to mbecerra@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. In the "Subject" of the e-mail please type the Exam Number and Exam Title. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and 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. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your applicationwill be dispositioned as INCOMPLETEandwill not be accepted. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federallaw 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator: (323)914-8505 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Vanessa Garcia Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: vangarcia@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING START DATE:10/31/2018 FILING START TIME: 5:01 PM The filing period may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND the examination may reopen as the needs of the service require. EXAM NUMBER: J2707W SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Candidates who hold one of the following degreesfrom an accredited college or university may be eligible to receive the following base pay, at the time of hire: AA/AS: $5,813.00 Monthly BA/BS: $6,137.00 Monthly Upon graduation from the academy, candidates appointed to the position of Deputy Sheriff will receive a Basic Post Certificate (BPC) bonus. HS Diploma: $5,875.30 Monthly AA/AS: $6,202.89 Monthly BA/BS: $6,548.62 Monthly TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive FILING TYPE: Open Continuous CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positionsin this non-sworn Deputy Sheriff Trainee (DST) classificationare characterized by participation in a formal law enforcement training program involving both classroom and practical instruction in subjects such as criminal law, evidence and investigation, patrol and traffic procedures, administration of justice, police/community relations and jail custody and operations. Incumbents must possess the ability to assimilate to classroom instructions covering a wide variety of academic and technical subjects as well as physical skill and coordination to become proficient in firearm and weaponless defense techniques. The program is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Upon completion of the academy, candidates will be appointed to the Deputy Sheriff position. Essential Job Functions EXAMPLE OF DUTIES OF A DEPUTY SHERIFF Testify in court Make a forcible arrest Searchfor and handle evidence/contraband Use a firearm Drive a County vehicle WORKS IN A CUSTODY OR COURT SERVICES ENVIRONMENT Enforces/ensures compliance with Federal and State laws, local ordinances, and judicial compliance orders as necessary. Guards, transports, and maintains the security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates by enforcing detention policies and procedures. Oversees the work of and instructs a group of inmates assigned to various operations, maintenance, or other rehabilitative activities. Operates a computer terminal to obtain criminal history information including warrants or other holds, and updates classification or housing information as necessary. Secures prisoners and their property and monies as necessary in compliance with departmental policy and procedures including juvenile detention policy and regulations. Performs various law enforcement duties during a local state of emergency. DRIVES A RADIO CAR PATROLLING AREAS TO DETECT CRIMINAL ACTIVITY, PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY, AND PRESERVE THE PEACE Enforces Federal and State laws and local ordinances. Pursues suspects on foot or in a vehicle. Subdues resisting suspects utilizing necessary force, including firearms, to maintain law and order and ensure personal and other's safety. Detains, arrests, books, and transports suspects. Collects, preserves, and records evidence. Maintains a log and writes arrest reports. Makes traffic stops, issues warnings, and writes traffic citations. Responds to emergency scenes and calls for service to provide assistance and maintain law and order. Recovers lost or stolen property. INVESTIGATES EMERGENT AND NON-EMERGENT COMPLAINTS OF CRIMES AND CONDUCTS FOLLOW-UP INVESTIGATIONS Investigates victims, witnesses, suspects, and informants. Takes notes, and writes complaint and investigative reports. Searches for, collects, records, and preserves evidence (including contraband). Appears in court to testify in legal proceedings. Serves civil and criminal process papers. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AGE 19½ years of age at the time of filingand at least 20 years of age at the time of hire. CITIZENSHIP U.S. citizen - OR- permanent resident alien who is eligible for, and has applied for citizenship. For more information regarding citizenship requirements, please contact the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) at 1-800-375-5283 or visit their website at http://www.uscis.gov . Candidateswill be required to submit a copy of their Citizenship diploma or paperwork showing they have applied for citizenship during the backgroundprocess. PER POST GUIDELINES, A U.S. PASSPORT WILL NOT SATISFY THIS REQUIREMENT. EDUCATION Graduation from a U.S. high school or evidence of equivalent U.S. high school proficiency or higher education.Evidence of equivalent high school proficiency includes having successfully passed the GED, TASC, HiSET, or CHSPE. In accordance with the provisions of California Government Code Section 1031(e), accredited high schools are those accredited by certifying organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and include accredited public and non-public high schools in the United States and accredited United States Department of Defense high schools. LICENSE A valid California class "C" or above driver license is required to perform job-related functions. California candidates must possess a current, non-expired driver license at the time of filing. Out-of-state candidates must have a valid license from the state in which they reside at the time of filing andwill be required to obtain a California class "C" prior to hire. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit a copy of their valid California driver license, or valid out-of-state driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. A CANDIDATE'S DRIVING RECORD THAT SHOWS THREE OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - Arduous Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending,twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates must be in good general physical fitness and free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performanceof the position of Deputy Sheriff Trainee. VISION: (1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye. Successful soft contact lens wearers are not required to meet the uncorrected standard as long as their corrected vision is 20/30 in each eye. (2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying. HEARING: There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz.There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz. 30 dB at 1000 Hz. 40 dB at 2000 Hz. 40 dB at 3000 Hz. There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worst ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the candidate's record may be reviewed by the Occupational Health Program's Service Consultant for final determination of qualifications. Additional Information WORK CONDITIONS The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to: work any shift. work overtime and consecutive shifts. work any day of the year. work with people of any race or ethnic group. work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex. work patrol or custody assignments. work in any location within the County of Los Angeles. injure and perhaps kill another person in defense of their life or the life of others. have split or varied days off. work assignments where there is risk of being injured in the performance of thier duties. deal with people who are hostile, irrational, emotionally distraught, or mentally ill. deal with volatile or life threatening situations. make appropriate split-second decisions in emergent, highly stressful situations. work independently and as a partner or team member with a variety of individuals. TEST PREPARATION INFORMATION There are websites available that have practice tests to help in the preparation of this examination. They are only guides and do not guarantee success in the examination. These sample tests are located at the following sites. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department website: http://shq.lasdnews.net/content/uoa/PER/LawEnfmtJobFamilyStudyGuide.pdf The Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources website: https://apps.hr.lacounty.gov/olt/Test The Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission website: http://lib.post.ca.gov/Publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf EXAMINATION CONTENT The examination will consist of a paper and pencil or computer format test weighted 100%, assessing writing clarity,vocabulary, spelling,writing grammar,reading comprehension, deductive and inductive reasoning, reasoning, and data interpretation. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher onthe test in order to be placed on the eligible register. Candidates who fail the test may retake the test once everysix (6) months. The written test is not reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. ELECTRONIC CORRESPONDENCE ALL CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE SENT TO CANDIDATES VIA EMAIL. Candidates are responsible for providing a valid email address in their application that can receive emails from LASD.org . Please add the following email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: vlyu @lasd.org swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org ehire@lasd.org ehiresvc@lasd.org spsupport@lasd.org vpat@lasd.org SCORE TRANSFERS Candidateswho have achieved a qualifyingscorefrom one of the following the Law Enforcement Job Family (LEJF) examinations: DST #J2707V;Custody Assistant (CA) #J2749Z; Security Officer (SO)#J2828P; or Security Assistant (SA) #J2827Swill have their written test score automatically transferred to theLEJF position(s) for which they have applied. The written test score is valid for twenty-four (24) months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as received basis and candidates will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. All names on the register are eligible for appointment. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twenty-four(24) monthsfollowing the date of eligibility, unless they: do not pass the Validated Physical Ability Test. do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled structured interview appointment. do not pass the structured interview. do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled background investigation appointment. are disqualified during the background investigation. are disqualified from the medical or psychological evaluation. withdraw or refuse the position at any time after the written test. SPECIAL INFORMATION ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance " policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. use of marijuana with or without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. REAPPLY PROCEDURE Candidates who have participated in the examination process for any one of the LEJFpositionsand who do not achieve a qualifying score, must waitsix (6) months after the date ofthe failed testto reapply for any of the LEJF examinations.Reapplying continuously will override the existinginformation andwill cause a delay in the processing of the most recent application. Only the most current application will be considered. RESCHEDULING PROCEDURE Candidates will be giventhe opportunity to reschedule withinafour (4) month period from the date of their application. DISQUALIFICATION The background questions inthe SQare utilized to ensure candidates meet the standards of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Candidates who failany background question(s) will be disqualified from all Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department examinations for which they applied, and will have to wait a minimum of twelve (12) months after the date of the disqualification to reapply. DUAL TRACK CAREER PATH The Dual Track Career Path program was developed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department to enhance continuity, stability, and accountability in the Los Angeles County correctional system and Patrol related functions. The Dual Track will allow sworn personnel to select, remain, and promote within their career path of choice: Custody, Patrol, or both. When candidates complete the Deputy Sheriff Trainee employment application, they will be asked to select their career path. Candidates' career path selection at this time is not binding. The Department will do its best to accommodate the selected Career Path; however, upon graduation from the Sheriff's Academy, new deputies will be assigned accordingly dependent upon the needs of the Department. Once deputies complete their probationary period they will be afforded the opportunity to re-evaluate their career path selection again. Deputies who select a career path in Custody can remain and promote within Custody Division, until they elect to change their career path. Deputies who select a career path in Patrol and become patrol certified can transfer and promote throughout the Department. The hiring process, selection requirements, academy curriculum, and monthly entry-level salary will remain unchanged. Deputies who elect a career path in Patrol, become patrol certified, and complete the required number of years will be eligible to receive additional pay. LASD HIRING PROCESS 1.Application (including SQ) 2. Written Test 3. Validated Physical Ability Test 4. Structured Interview 5. Background Investigation 6. Psychological Evaluations and Medical VALIDATED PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST Candidates who pass the written test willproceed tothe Validated Physical Ability Test (VPAT). The VPAT evaluates candidates' baseline physical fitness level, relative to the physical demands of the Sheriff's Academy and is comprised of fourtests: push-ups, 75-yard run, sit-ups, and 20 meter shuttle runtest. Candidates must pass the VPATto start the background investigation. Candidates will be allowed two (2) opportunities to pass the VPAT within asix (6) month period from the date of the candidate's initial scheduled VPAT appointment. If a candidate does not pass the VPAT after the second opportunity, candidate will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a period ofsix (6) months from the date of the second VPAT failure. If a candidate withdraws from the hiring process during the VPAT, the candidate will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a period ofsix (6) months from the date of withdrawal. If a candidate fails to appear to any scheduled VPAT appointment, the candidate will forfeit one of his/her two (2) granted opportunities. Candidates are strongly encouraged to work out and be in good physical condition. Candidates that pass the VPATshould continue to work out to meet the physical demands of the academy. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department offers Pre-Academy Workouts for candidates in the Deputy Sheriff Trainee hiring process. STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (SI) Candidates who pass the VPAT, will participate in a P.O.S.T. mandated structured interview (SI). The SI evaluates the candidates' experience, problem solving, interest/motivation, interpersonal skills, community involvement/awareness, and communication skills. Candidates will be allowed one (1) opportunity to pass the SI. If a candidate doesnot pass the SI, he/she must wait six(6)months to reapply. PRE-INVESTIGATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE Candidates will be given a Pre-Investigative Questionnaire that is to be completed and submitted on the day of their background intake appointment. Candidates will be asked questions regarding narcotics use, theft, arrest history, domestic violence, and driving history. Examples of disqualifying factors include but are not limited to: failure to appear to scheduled appointments, felony convictions, job related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns, suspended license, driving under the influence, poor credit or employment history, substance abuse, and active criminal probation. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS) Candidates will be required to complete a P.O.S.T. mandated Personal History Statement (PHS). Candidates will receive emails from the Department's electronic case management system, E-Hire, with instructions on how to complete the PHS. Candidates are required to submit specific documents(i.e., driver license, social security card, birth/marriage certificate(s) etc.). It is the candidates' responsibility to bring both original documents and copies to their background intake appointment. Department representatives will verify the copies against the originaldocuments, and return all original documents to the candidate. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION A thorough background investigation will be conducted which includes, but is not limited to; discrepancy interviews, a Live Scan (fingerprint search), polygraph examination, law enforcement agency checks, and residence/employment checks. Candidates who complete the background investigation may be selected for the position andwill be extended a conditionaloffer of employment prior tothe psychological evaluations andmedical. Candidates who are disqualified from the background investigation will be ineligible to reapply for any Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION The psychological evaluation consists of a four (4) hour test. Once candidates have completed the test they will meet with a psychologist. Candidates who do not pass the psychologicalevaluation will be ineligible to reapply for the position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. MEDICAL EVALUATION The medical evaluation assesses physical ability, ensuring capability to participate in the demanding duties of the position. Candidates who do not pass the medical evaluationwill be ineligible to reapply for the position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. ACADEMY TRAINING The Sheriff's Academy is a twenty-two (22) week training program and is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on P.O.S.T. Classes are conducted Monday through Friday and some weekends and holidays. The Academy days are generally eight and one-half hours long and may be conducted in shifts. Recruits generally spend additional time outside of class preparing for class and studying for exams. Recruits in the Sheriff's Academy will participate in classroom and scenario-based training, which will include: the interpretation and application of laws, report writing, radio operations, first aid and CPR, defensive tactics, handcuffing and searching techniques, use of the baton, the safe handling, care, and use of firearms, emergency vehicle operations, and Department regulations and laws regarding the use of force and firearms. Throughout the academy program, recruits will also participate in regular physical training. Knowledge, skill and task competence will be assessed. Academy success will be determined through multiple choice, and true/false tests, role playing exercises andperformance, physical ability, and work sample tests. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Allcandidates are required to submit an onlineCounty of Los AngelesSheriff's Department employment application. All information, including the selection requirements (i.e., age, citizenship, education, and driver license)is subject to verification and your application may be rejectedat any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE To apply for this examination, click on the"Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. Your applicationmust be submitted electronically by 5:00 pm (PST), on the last day of filing. Candidates will be asked to providerequired documents during the background process. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES Applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles Countyfor thosecandidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All candidates must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or afriend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record, and may result in a rejection of your application. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All candidates must include their social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 981-5800 Teletype Phone: (323) 260-5291 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Alternate TTY Phone: (323) 267-6669 Department Contact Name: Sworn Examinations Unit DepartmentContact Phone: (323)981-5800 Department Contact email: swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Nov 01, 2018
Full Time
FILING START DATE:10/31/2018 FILING START TIME: 5:01 PM The filing period may be suspended AT ANY TIME without prior notice AND the examination may reopen as the needs of the service require. EXAM NUMBER: J2707W SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Candidates who hold one of the following degreesfrom an accredited college or university may be eligible to receive the following base pay, at the time of hire: AA/AS: $5,813.00 Monthly BA/BS: $6,137.00 Monthly Upon graduation from the academy, candidates appointed to the position of Deputy Sheriff will receive a Basic Post Certificate (BPC) bonus. HS Diploma: $5,875.30 Monthly AA/AS: $6,202.89 Monthly BA/BS: $6,548.62 Monthly TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive FILING TYPE: Open Continuous CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS Positionsin this non-sworn Deputy Sheriff Trainee (DST) classificationare characterized by participation in a formal law enforcement training program involving both classroom and practical instruction in subjects such as criminal law, evidence and investigation, patrol and traffic procedures, administration of justice, police/community relations and jail custody and operations. Incumbents must possess the ability to assimilate to classroom instructions covering a wide variety of academic and technical subjects as well as physical skill and coordination to become proficient in firearm and weaponless defense techniques. The program is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Upon completion of the academy, candidates will be appointed to the Deputy Sheriff position. Essential Job Functions EXAMPLE OF DUTIES OF A DEPUTY SHERIFF Testify in court Make a forcible arrest Searchfor and handle evidence/contraband Use a firearm Drive a County vehicle WORKS IN A CUSTODY OR COURT SERVICES ENVIRONMENT Enforces/ensures compliance with Federal and State laws, local ordinances, and judicial compliance orders as necessary. Guards, transports, and maintains the security and safety of sentenced and pre-sentenced inmates by enforcing detention policies and procedures. Oversees the work of and instructs a group of inmates assigned to various operations, maintenance, or other rehabilitative activities. Operates a computer terminal to obtain criminal history information including warrants or other holds, and updates classification or housing information as necessary. Secures prisoners and their property and monies as necessary in compliance with departmental policy and procedures including juvenile detention policy and regulations. Performs various law enforcement duties during a local state of emergency. DRIVES A RADIO CAR PATROLLING AREAS TO DETECT CRIMINAL ACTIVITY, PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY, AND PRESERVE THE PEACE Enforces Federal and State laws and local ordinances. Pursues suspects on foot or in a vehicle. Subdues resisting suspects utilizing necessary force, including firearms, to maintain law and order and ensure personal and other's safety. Detains, arrests, books, and transports suspects. Collects, preserves, and records evidence. Maintains a log and writes arrest reports. Makes traffic stops, issues warnings, and writes traffic citations. Responds to emergency scenes and calls for service to provide assistance and maintain law and order. Recovers lost or stolen property. INVESTIGATES EMERGENT AND NON-EMERGENT COMPLAINTS OF CRIMES AND CONDUCTS FOLLOW-UP INVESTIGATIONS Investigates victims, witnesses, suspects, and informants. Takes notes, and writes complaint and investigative reports. Searches for, collects, records, and preserves evidence (including contraband). Appears in court to testify in legal proceedings. Serves civil and criminal process papers. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS AGE 19½ years of age at the time of filingand at least 20 years of age at the time of hire. CITIZENSHIP U.S. citizen - OR- permanent resident alien who is eligible for, and has applied for citizenship. For more information regarding citizenship requirements, please contact the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) at 1-800-375-5283 or visit their website at http://www.uscis.gov . Candidateswill be required to submit a copy of their Citizenship diploma or paperwork showing they have applied for citizenship during the backgroundprocess. PER POST GUIDELINES, A U.S. PASSPORT WILL NOT SATISFY THIS REQUIREMENT. EDUCATION Graduation from a U.S. high school or evidence of equivalent U.S. high school proficiency or higher education.Evidence of equivalent high school proficiency includes having successfully passed the GED, TASC, HiSET, or CHSPE. In accordance with the provisions of California Government Code Section 1031(e), accredited high schools are those accredited by certifying organizations recognized by the United States Department of Education and include accredited public and non-public high schools in the United States and accredited United States Department of Defense high schools. LICENSE A valid California class "C" or above driver license is required to perform job-related functions. California candidates must possess a current, non-expired driver license at the time of filing. Out-of-state candidates must have a valid license from the state in which they reside at the time of filing andwill be required to obtain a California class "C" prior to hire. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit a copy of their valid California driver license, or valid out-of-state driver license during the background investigation. License must not be suspended, restricted, or revoked. A CANDIDATE'S DRIVING RECORD THAT SHOWS THREE OR MORE MOVING VIOLATIONS WITHIN THE LAST YEAR WILL NOT BE APPOINTED. PHYSICAL CLASS IV - Arduous Involves frequent heavy lifting over 25 pounds, often combined with bending,twisting, or working on irregular surfaces; and occasionally requires extraordinary physical activity. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Candidates must be in good general physical fitness and free from any medical conditions that would interfere with the satisfactory performanceof the position of Deputy Sheriff Trainee. VISION: (1) Acuity - At least 20/70 in each eye without correction, correctable to 20/30 in each eye. Successful soft contact lens wearers are not required to meet the uncorrected standard as long as their corrected vision is 20/30 in each eye. (2) Color perception - Anything other than minor hue impairment is disqualifying. HEARING: There may be no greater than a 25 dB loss in the better ear as averaged over the test frequencies of 500, 1000, 2000, and 3000 Hz.There may not be a peak loss at any of the test frequencies greater than: 30 dB at 500 Hz. 30 dB at 1000 Hz. 40 dB at 2000 Hz. 40 dB at 3000 Hz. There may be no greater than a 35 dB loss in the worst ear as averaged over the test frequencies, and no peak loss greater than 45 dB at any of the test frequencies. In the case of a questionable, unusual, or borderline hearing loss, the candidate's record may be reviewed by the Occupational Health Program's Service Consultant for final determination of qualifications. Additional Information WORK CONDITIONS The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department operates seven days a week, 24-hours a day, and has locations throughout the greater Los Angeles County. Appointees must be willing to: work any shift. work overtime and consecutive shifts. work any day of the year. work with people of any race or ethnic group. work assignments with co-workers of the opposite sex. work patrol or custody assignments. work in any location within the County of Los Angeles. injure and perhaps kill another person in defense of their life or the life of others. have split or varied days off. work assignments where there is risk of being injured in the performance of thier duties. deal with people who are hostile, irrational, emotionally distraught, or mentally ill. deal with volatile or life threatening situations. make appropriate split-second decisions in emergent, highly stressful situations. work independently and as a partner or team member with a variety of individuals. TEST PREPARATION INFORMATION There are websites available that have practice tests to help in the preparation of this examination. They are only guides and do not guarantee success in the examination. These sample tests are located at the following sites. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department website: http://shq.lasdnews.net/content/uoa/PER/LawEnfmtJobFamilyStudyGuide.pdf The Los Angeles County Department of Human Resources website: https://apps.hr.lacounty.gov/olt/Test The Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Commission website: http://lib.post.ca.gov/Publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf EXAMINATION CONTENT The examination will consist of a paper and pencil or computer format test weighted 100%, assessing writing clarity,vocabulary, spelling,writing grammar,reading comprehension, deductive and inductive reasoning, reasoning, and data interpretation. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher onthe test in order to be placed on the eligible register. Candidates who fail the test may retake the test once everysix (6) months. The written test is not reviewable by candidates per Civil Service Rule 7.19. ELECTRONIC CORRESPONDENCE ALL CORRESPONDENCE WILL BE SENT TO CANDIDATES VIA EMAIL. Candidates are responsible for providing a valid email address in their application that can receive emails from LASD.org . Please add the following email addresses to your email address book and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: vlyu @lasd.org swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org ehire@lasd.org ehiresvc@lasd.org spsupport@lasd.org vpat@lasd.org SCORE TRANSFERS Candidateswho have achieved a qualifyingscorefrom one of the following the Law Enforcement Job Family (LEJF) examinations: DST #J2707V;Custody Assistant (CA) #J2749Z; Security Officer (SO)#J2828P; or Security Assistant (SA) #J2827Swill have their written test score automatically transferred to theLEJF position(s) for which they have applied. The written test score is valid for twenty-four (24) months. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applications will be processed on an as received basis and candidates will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. All names on the register are eligible for appointment. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twenty-four(24) monthsfollowing the date of eligibility, unless they: do not pass the Validated Physical Ability Test. do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled structured interview appointment. do not pass the structured interview. do not appear (DNA) to any scheduled background investigation appointment. are disqualified during the background investigation. are disqualified from the medical or psychological evaluation. withdraw or refuse the position at any time after the written test. SPECIAL INFORMATION ZERO TOLERANCE POLICY IF HIRED The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department (Department) has a "zero tolerance " policy for its employees for the following: use of narcotics, controlled substances, and/or prescription drugs without a prescription. use of marijuana with or without a prescription. Any employee found in violation of this policy will be subject to discharge. REAPPLY PROCEDURE Candidates who have participated in the examination process for any one of the LEJFpositionsand who do not achieve a qualifying score, must waitsix (6) months after the date ofthe failed testto reapply for any of the LEJF examinations.Reapplying continuously will override the existinginformation andwill cause a delay in the processing of the most recent application. Only the most current application will be considered. RESCHEDULING PROCEDURE Candidates will be giventhe opportunity to reschedule withinafour (4) month period from the date of their application. DISQUALIFICATION The background questions inthe SQare utilized to ensure candidates meet the standards of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. Candidates who failany background question(s) will be disqualified from all Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department examinations for which they applied, and will have to wait a minimum of twelve (12) months after the date of the disqualification to reapply. DUAL TRACK CAREER PATH The Dual Track Career Path program was developed by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department to enhance continuity, stability, and accountability in the Los Angeles County correctional system and Patrol related functions. The Dual Track will allow sworn personnel to select, remain, and promote within their career path of choice: Custody, Patrol, or both. When candidates complete the Deputy Sheriff Trainee employment application, they will be asked to select their career path. Candidates' career path selection at this time is not binding. The Department will do its best to accommodate the selected Career Path; however, upon graduation from the Sheriff's Academy, new deputies will be assigned accordingly dependent upon the needs of the Department. Once deputies complete their probationary period they will be afforded the opportunity to re-evaluate their career path selection again. Deputies who select a career path in Custody can remain and promote within Custody Division, until they elect to change their career path. Deputies who select a career path in Patrol and become patrol certified can transfer and promote throughout the Department. The hiring process, selection requirements, academy curriculum, and monthly entry-level salary will remain unchanged. Deputies who elect a career path in Patrol, become patrol certified, and complete the required number of years will be eligible to receive additional pay. LASD HIRING PROCESS 1.Application (including SQ) 2. Written Test 3. Validated Physical Ability Test 4. Structured Interview 5. Background Investigation 6. Psychological Evaluations and Medical VALIDATED PHYSICAL ABILITY TEST Candidates who pass the written test willproceed tothe Validated Physical Ability Test (VPAT). The VPAT evaluates candidates' baseline physical fitness level, relative to the physical demands of the Sheriff's Academy and is comprised of fourtests: push-ups, 75-yard run, sit-ups, and 20 meter shuttle runtest. Candidates must pass the VPATto start the background investigation. Candidates will be allowed two (2) opportunities to pass the VPAT within asix (6) month period from the date of the candidate's initial scheduled VPAT appointment. If a candidate does not pass the VPAT after the second opportunity, candidate will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a period ofsix (6) months from the date of the second VPAT failure. If a candidate withdraws from the hiring process during the VPAT, the candidate will be ineligible to reapply for the position for a period ofsix (6) months from the date of withdrawal. If a candidate fails to appear to any scheduled VPAT appointment, the candidate will forfeit one of his/her two (2) granted opportunities. Candidates are strongly encouraged to work out and be in good physical condition. Candidates that pass the VPATshould continue to work out to meet the physical demands of the academy. The Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department offers Pre-Academy Workouts for candidates in the Deputy Sheriff Trainee hiring process. STRUCTURED INTERVIEW (SI) Candidates who pass the VPAT, will participate in a P.O.S.T. mandated structured interview (SI). The SI evaluates the candidates' experience, problem solving, interest/motivation, interpersonal skills, community involvement/awareness, and communication skills. Candidates will be allowed one (1) opportunity to pass the SI. If a candidate doesnot pass the SI, he/she must wait six(6)months to reapply. PRE-INVESTIGATIVE QUESTIONNAIRE Candidates will be given a Pre-Investigative Questionnaire that is to be completed and submitted on the day of their background intake appointment. Candidates will be asked questions regarding narcotics use, theft, arrest history, domestic violence, and driving history. Examples of disqualifying factors include but are not limited to: failure to appear to scheduled appointments, felony convictions, job related misdemeanor convictions, certain serious traffic convictions or patterns, suspended license, driving under the influence, poor credit or employment history, substance abuse, and active criminal probation. PERSONAL HISTORY STATEMENT (PHS) Candidates will be required to complete a P.O.S.T. mandated Personal History Statement (PHS). Candidates will receive emails from the Department's electronic case management system, E-Hire, with instructions on how to complete the PHS. Candidates are required to submit specific documents(i.e., driver license, social security card, birth/marriage certificate(s) etc.). It is the candidates' responsibility to bring both original documents and copies to their background intake appointment. Department representatives will verify the copies against the originaldocuments, and return all original documents to the candidate. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION A thorough background investigation will be conducted which includes, but is not limited to; discrepancy interviews, a Live Scan (fingerprint search), polygraph examination, law enforcement agency checks, and residence/employment checks. Candidates who complete the background investigation may be selected for the position andwill be extended a conditionaloffer of employment prior tothe psychological evaluations andmedical. Candidates who are disqualified from the background investigation will be ineligible to reapply for any Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. PSYCHOLOGICAL EVALUATION The psychological evaluation consists of a four (4) hour test. Once candidates have completed the test they will meet with a psychologist. Candidates who do not pass the psychologicalevaluation will be ineligible to reapply for the position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. MEDICAL EVALUATION The medical evaluation assesses physical ability, ensuring capability to participate in the demanding duties of the position. Candidates who do not pass the medical evaluationwill be ineligible to reapply for the position for aminimum of twelve (12) months. ACADEMY TRAINING The Sheriff's Academy is a twenty-two (22) week training program and is approved by the California Department of Corrections and the California Commission on P.O.S.T. Classes are conducted Monday through Friday and some weekends and holidays. The Academy days are generally eight and one-half hours long and may be conducted in shifts. Recruits generally spend additional time outside of class preparing for class and studying for exams. Recruits in the Sheriff's Academy will participate in classroom and scenario-based training, which will include: the interpretation and application of laws, report writing, radio operations, first aid and CPR, defensive tactics, handcuffing and searching techniques, use of the baton, the safe handling, care, and use of firearms, emergency vehicle operations, and Department regulations and laws regarding the use of force and firearms. Throughout the academy program, recruits will also participate in regular physical training. Knowledge, skill and task competence will be assessed. Academy success will be determined through multiple choice, and true/false tests, role playing exercises andperformance, physical ability, and work sample tests. VACANCY INFORMATION The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies in the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION Allcandidates are required to submit an onlineCounty of Los AngelesSheriff's Department employment application. All information, including the selection requirements (i.e., age, citizenship, education, and driver license)is subject to verification and your application may be rejectedat any time during the selection process. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the selection requirements. INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE To apply for this examination, click on the"Apply" button located on the top right corner of the screen. Your applicationmust be submitted electronically by 5:00 pm (PST), on the last day of filing. Candidates will be asked to providerequired documents during the background process. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING ONLINE FILING COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT LIBRARIES Applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles Countyfor thosecandidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD All candidates must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or afriend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record, and may result in a rejection of your application. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER All candidates must include their social security number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a social security number. ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 981-5800 Teletype Phone: (323) 260-5291 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Alternate TTY Phone: (323) 267-6669 Department Contact Name: Sworn Examinations Unit DepartmentContact Phone: (323)981-5800 Department Contact email: swornexamsentrylevel@lasd.org Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
EXAM NUMBER : PH5776D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, May 14, 2018 at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION : Supervises and provides technical guidance to a group of radiation protection specialists conducting inspections, investigations, and tests to detect and control radiation hazards; or conducts the most complex, specialized, and sensitive investigations, inspections, tests, and emergency response and preparedness to detect and control hazards arising from radioactive materials. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS : Positions allocable to this class work under the supervision of the Head, Radiation Control in the Environmental Health Division of the Department of Public Health. Positions are responsible for providing technical and administrative supervision to a group of lower-level radiation protection specialists conducting a variety of investigations, inspections and tests, and evaluations to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment or radioactive materials. Some positions in this class are assigned to perform the most difficult and complex health physics work. This responsibility includes planning and conducting difficult studies, surveys, inspections, and investigations of radiologic health hazards; developing and adapting instrumentation for determination and measurement of radiation; reviewing plans and specifications and advising on the design and modification of engineered controls, including shielding and exhaust ventilation systems. In addition, positions monitor the use, receipt, transfer, and disposal of radioactive materials in medical, industrial, educational, research, and manufacturing facilities to ensure safe handling and disposition and supervise decontamination and radiation safety procedures in cases of radiological incidents. Essential Job Functions Supervises lower-level radiation protection specialists conducting investigations, inspections and tests, and evaluations to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment or radioactive materials. Performs inspections of radioactive materials licenses or X-ray registrants at specified intervals, including determining compliance with regulations and license conditions, discharges into the environment are within permissible limits, and good radiation safety practices. Reviews applications for radioactive materials licenses and license amendments, and advises applicants or the State on required changes in facilities, programs, uses, and procedures, to conform to legal requirements and good radiation safety practices. Prepares written reports of inspection findings, including letters and Notices of Violations to the user; and follows-up on violations to assure timely and appropriate correction. Uses a variety of radiation measuring instruments, test equipment, and computers, following established procedures, to determine compliance with federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Enforces the State's certification law regarding nuclear medicine and X-ray technologists. Completes special projects as directed by the Head, Radiation Control. Provides consultation and training to the public, physicians, and nuclear medicine and X-ray personnel on proper practices, procedures, and legal requirements in the use and handling of radioactive materials or X-ray machines, and radiation safety. Prepares and conducts lectures and training programs in the safe use and handling of radioactive materials or X-ray machines. Demonstrates proper techniques to improve procedures and minimize radiation exposures to the public and the occupational worker. Trains radiation protection specialists in all phases of X-ray inspection techniques and procedures, program policies, and interpretation of regulations. Responds to emergency situations involving radiation incidents, such as incidents involving the loss or spill of radioactive materials, or deliberate acts of terrorism. Applies available radiation safety criteria and accepted practices in analyzing and evaluating radiation exposures, doses, and probable effects. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or universitywith a major in health physics, radiologic health, radiologic science, physics, radiologic technology, physical science, or a closely related field -AND- **Four (4) years of ***professional experience in health physics or a ****related field. **One year of full-time graduate work in radiologic health, radiologic science, health physics, physics, engineering, mathematics, or physical science, may be substituted for one year of the required general experience in health physics. 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 ClassIII - Moderate : includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *** Professional Experience: Work experience gained in a professional occupation or classification subsequent to receiving a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. **** Related Fields: Nuclear Engineering, Physics of Instrumentation, Geologic Science, and Chemistry. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Certification by the American Board of Health Physics (ABHP)or Registered by the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT). Emergency Response experience. Fit Test for Respirator approved. Certificate of Completion for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation ofeducation, experience,and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and beingplacedon the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent via United States Postal Service (USPS).Final Scores cannot be given over the phone or by email. Notificationlettersmay be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address. Please add semery@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once everytwelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Division,as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required license, certificates,documents, and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to semery@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., PDT, on the last day of filing. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS .Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work and duties performed. If your application is incomplete and/or supplemental questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . *In order to receive credit for any college or universitycourse work, or any type of college or universitydegree, such as Bachelor's Degree or higher,you must include a legible copy of the Official Diploma , or Official Transcript(s ), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded with Registrar's signature and/or school seal withyour online application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to semery@ph.lacounty.gov . Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and, therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete andbe rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information supplied by applicants and 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. Applications may be rejectedat any stage ofthe examination andhiring process, including after appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application may be REJECTED AS INCOMPLETE. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the following format: XXX-XX-XXXX. 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator: (323) 914-8505 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Shalonda Emery Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: semery@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Sep 07, 2018
Full Time
EXAM NUMBER : PH5776D TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, May 14, 2018 at 8:00 a.m., Pacific Daylight Time (PDT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. DEFINITION : Supervises and provides technical guidance to a group of radiation protection specialists conducting inspections, investigations, and tests to detect and control radiation hazards; or conducts the most complex, specialized, and sensitive investigations, inspections, tests, and emergency response and preparedness to detect and control hazards arising from radioactive materials. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS : Positions allocable to this class work under the supervision of the Head, Radiation Control in the Environmental Health Division of the Department of Public Health. Positions are responsible for providing technical and administrative supervision to a group of lower-level radiation protection specialists conducting a variety of investigations, inspections and tests, and evaluations to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment or radioactive materials. Some positions in this class are assigned to perform the most difficult and complex health physics work. This responsibility includes planning and conducting difficult studies, surveys, inspections, and investigations of radiologic health hazards; developing and adapting instrumentation for determination and measurement of radiation; reviewing plans and specifications and advising on the design and modification of engineered controls, including shielding and exhaust ventilation systems. In addition, positions monitor the use, receipt, transfer, and disposal of radioactive materials in medical, industrial, educational, research, and manufacturing facilities to ensure safe handling and disposition and supervise decontamination and radiation safety procedures in cases of radiological incidents. Essential Job Functions Supervises lower-level radiation protection specialists conducting investigations, inspections and tests, and evaluations to detect and control radiation hazards arising from the use of X-ray equipment or radioactive materials. Performs inspections of radioactive materials licenses or X-ray registrants at specified intervals, including determining compliance with regulations and license conditions, discharges into the environment are within permissible limits, and good radiation safety practices. Reviews applications for radioactive materials licenses and license amendments, and advises applicants or the State on required changes in facilities, programs, uses, and procedures, to conform to legal requirements and good radiation safety practices. Prepares written reports of inspection findings, including letters and Notices of Violations to the user; and follows-up on violations to assure timely and appropriate correction. Uses a variety of radiation measuring instruments, test equipment, and computers, following established procedures, to determine compliance with federal, State, and County laws and regulations. Enforces the State's certification law regarding nuclear medicine and X-ray technologists. Completes special projects as directed by the Head, Radiation Control. Provides consultation and training to the public, physicians, and nuclear medicine and X-ray personnel on proper practices, procedures, and legal requirements in the use and handling of radioactive materials or X-ray machines, and radiation safety. Prepares and conducts lectures and training programs in the safe use and handling of radioactive materials or X-ray machines. Demonstrates proper techniques to improve procedures and minimize radiation exposures to the public and the occupational worker. Trains radiation protection specialists in all phases of X-ray inspection techniques and procedures, program policies, and interpretation of regulations. Responds to emergency situations involving radiation incidents, such as incidents involving the loss or spill of radioactive materials, or deliberate acts of terrorism. Applies available radiation safety criteria and accepted practices in analyzing and evaluating radiation exposures, doses, and probable effects. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: A Bachelor's degree* from an accredited college or universitywith a major in health physics, radiologic health, radiologic science, physics, radiologic technology, physical science, or a closely related field -AND- **Four (4) years of ***professional experience in health physics or a ****related field. **One year of full-time graduate work in radiologic health, radiologic science, health physics, physics, engineering, mathematics, or physical science, may be substituted for one year of the required general experience in health physics. 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 ClassIII - Moderate : includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *** Professional Experience: Work experience gained in a professional occupation or classification subsequent to receiving a bachelor's degree or its equivalent. **** Related Fields: Nuclear Engineering, Physics of Instrumentation, Geologic Science, and Chemistry. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Certification by the American Board of Health Physics (ABHP)or Registered by the National Registry of Radiation Protection Technologists (NRRPT). Emergency Response experience. Fit Test for Respirator approved. Certificate of Completion for Hazardous Waste Operations and Emergency Response (HAZWOPER) Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation ofeducation, experience,and desirable qualificationsbased upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and beingplacedon the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Final results will be sent via United States Postal Service (USPS).Final Scores cannot be given over the phone or by email. Notificationlettersmay be sent electronically to the e-mail address provided on the application. It is important that candidates provide a valid e-mail address. Please add semery@ph.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book and list of approved senders to prevent e-mail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk mail. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once everytwelve (12) months. Applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health, Environmental Health Division,as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required license, certificates,documents, and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to semery@ph.lacounty.gov . Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications by 5:00 p.m., PDT, on the last day of filing. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the SELECTION REQUIREMENTS .Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work and duties performed. If your application is incomplete and/or supplemental questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . *In order to receive credit for any college or universitycourse work, or any type of college or universitydegree, such as Bachelor's Degree or higher,you must include a legible copy of the Official Diploma , or Official Transcript(s ), or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded with Registrar's signature and/or school seal withyour online application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to semery@ph.lacounty.gov . Official Transcript is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's Registrar Office. A printout of the transcript from the school's website is NOT considered official and, therefore, will NOT be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete andbe rejected. IMPORTANT NOTES: All information supplied by applicants and 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. Applications may be rejectedat any stage ofthe examination andhiring process, including after appointment has been made. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application may be REJECTED AS INCOMPLETE. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes in the following format: XXX-XX-XXXX. 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 or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ADA Coordinator: (323) 914-8505 Teletype Phone: (213) 974-0911 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Department Contact Name: Shalonda Emery Department Contact Phone: (323) 914-8488 Department Contact Email: semery@ph.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The City of Fremont Police Department is hiring Lateral and Academy Graduate Police Officers.This recruitment is open continuous; interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. See Our Recruitment Brochure To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please submit an online application. Applications must include the following attached documents: Resume A California Basic POST Academy Certificate Find out more about the City of Fremont's Police Department!: Police Recruitment Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FremontPDRecruitment Police Department website: http://www.fremontpolice.org/ Subscribe to the Fremont Police Blotter: http://local.nixle.com/fremont-police-department-ca/ Police Department Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FremontPoliceDepartment Police Department Twitter: https://twitter.com/FremontPD For additional information, please contact Human Resources: 3300 Capitol Avenue, Building B Fremont, CA 94538 Ph: (510) 494-4660 jobs@fremont.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sep 06, 2018
Full Time
Description The City of Fremont Police Department is hiring Lateral and Academy Graduate Police Officers.This recruitment is open continuous; interested candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. See Our Recruitment Brochure To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please submit an online application. Applications must include the following attached documents: Resume A California Basic POST Academy Certificate Find out more about the City of Fremont's Police Department!: Police Recruitment Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FremontPDRecruitment Police Department website: http://www.fremontpolice.org/ Subscribe to the Fremont Police Blotter: http://local.nixle.com/fremont-police-department-ca/ Police Department Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FremontPoliceDepartment Police Department Twitter: https://twitter.com/FremontPD For additional information, please contact Human Resources: 3300 Capitol Avenue, Building B Fremont, CA 94538 Ph: (510) 494-4660 jobs@fremont.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
FILING START DATE: 08/22/2017 at 8:00 AM This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER Y5476C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are physicians licensed to render specialized professional medical services in a specific field. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: All persons appointed to the position of Physician Specialist, Non-Megaflex (5476) who have obtained certification by the appropriate American Medical Specialty Board in the specialty to which he/she is assigned, shall receive an additional compensation of a flat-rate monthly bonus equal to 5.5 percent of the step on the appropriate P Schedule or D schedule to which they are entitled based upon experience. Such bonus shall only be given for certification in one specialty. Due to the Manpower shortage recruitment, incumbents and appointees in the medical specialty of Family Practice and Internal Medicine-General/Endocrinology shall be compensated at step 10 rate. Including an additional 1.75% Manpower Shortage Range is applied to the new base salary established in the Los Angeles County Code Personnel, Salaries & Salary Schedules, and Chapter 6.10.050 for Family Practice Specialty. New Physician Pay Plan D Schedule through June 30, 2018. Family Practice step 10 salary including a 1.75% is $16,185.67 Internal Medicine General/Endocrinology: $15,907.29 COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on Apply below: Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in a specialized medical field, including specialized surgical procedures within a specialty field. Prescribes drugs and/or therapy; monitors patients' progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required. Conducts training or assists in the training of interns and resident physicians. Consults with staff physicians and para-medical personnel regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Conducts the more difficult post mortem examinations and may provide training and lead man supervision over other physicians engaged in these activities. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Certifies as to the cause of death and testifies in court as an expert witness. Performs or assists in carrying out administrative responsibilities which may include such duties as budget preparation for the section, determining equipment and supply needs, carrying out personnel functions, or developing revising work procedures to expedite work load or improve level of service. Assists in the planning and direction of health programs within the appropriate specialty. Develops new techniques within the medical specialty. Maintains varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician on-call during non-business hours. Conducts specialized research, special studies, and services, including preventive and educational strategies. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Completion* of a residency approved by the American Specialty Board designated in one or more designated specialties** or equivalent training***, Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals****. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State 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 III: Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within six (6) months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their residency program, their names will be removed from the certification list. A copy of the completion of residency program certificate must be submitted before final appointment. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board MUST attach a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. SPECIALREQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **Certification must be in the following specialties: Family Practice Internal Medicine General/Endocrinology ***Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ****The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and clear essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE REQUIRED CALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON'S CERTIFICATE *****Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must attach a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days of filing online. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae and Statements of Career Goals and Achievements, weighted 100%. This examination will assess Procedural Competencies, Cognitive and Diagnostic Competencies, Administrative Competencies, and Dispositional Competencies. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of the candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register without indication of relative standing in the exam. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Integrated Correctional Health Services (ICHS), as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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 applications 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Aug 08, 2018
Full Time
FILING START DATE: 08/22/2017 at 8:00 AM This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER Y5476C TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity DEFINITION: Incumbents in these positions are physicians licensed to render specialized professional medical services in a specific field. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: All persons appointed to the position of Physician Specialist, Non-Megaflex (5476) who have obtained certification by the appropriate American Medical Specialty Board in the specialty to which he/she is assigned, shall receive an additional compensation of a flat-rate monthly bonus equal to 5.5 percent of the step on the appropriate P Schedule or D schedule to which they are entitled based upon experience. Such bonus shall only be given for certification in one specialty. Due to the Manpower shortage recruitment, incumbents and appointees in the medical specialty of Family Practice and Internal Medicine-General/Endocrinology shall be compensated at step 10 rate. Including an additional 1.75% Manpower Shortage Range is applied to the new base salary established in the Los Angeles County Code Personnel, Salaries & Salary Schedules, and Chapter 6.10.050 for Family Practice Specialty. New Physician Pay Plan D Schedule through June 30, 2018. Family Practice step 10 salary including a 1.75% is $16,185.67 Internal Medicine General/Endocrinology: $15,907.29 COMPLETING YOUR APPLICATION To apply, click on Apply below: Required Documents: Curriculum Vitae Statement of Career Goals Legible copy of certificate of completion of residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board. Legible copy of California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Before submission of your information, it is necessary to ensure that all information is complete and includes all required documents as directed on the job posting in order for your information to be reviewed and processed in a timely manner. Essential Job Functions Performs medical work in a specialized medical field, including specialized surgical procedures within a specialty field. Prescribes drugs and/or therapy; monitors patients' progress, records observations and changes, and adjusts treatments as required. Conducts training or assists in the training of interns and resident physicians. Consults with staff physicians and para-medical personnel regarding care of patients and medical and diagnostic work performed. Provides consultation to other medical services, including specialists in other fields. Conducts the more difficult post mortem examinations and may provide training and lead man supervision over other physicians engaged in these activities. Confers with medical and professional personnel in such related fields as toxicology in order to discover the main and contributing causes of death. Certifies as to the cause of death and testifies in court as an expert witness. Performs or assists in carrying out administrative responsibilities which may include such duties as budget preparation for the section, determining equipment and supply needs, carrying out personnel functions, or developing revising work procedures to expedite work load or improve level of service. Assists in the planning and direction of health programs within the appropriate specialty. Develops new techniques within the medical specialty. Maintains varied hours on a rotated schedule with other physicians to ensure that there is always a physician on-call during non-business hours. Conducts specialized research, special studies, and services, including preventive and educational strategies. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Completion* of a residency approved by the American Specialty Board designated in one or more designated specialties** or equivalent training***, Curriculum Vitae and Statement of Career Goals****. LICENSE: California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State 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 III: Moderate: Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighting over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE COMPLETION OF RESIDENCY PROGRAM *Applicants who will successfully complete their medical residency program approved by an American Specialty Board within six (6) months of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list. Applicants MUST submit a copy of their recommendation letter from the Residency Program Director confirming good standing and anticipated successful completion date, at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. The recommendation letter must be on a legible letterhead from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization. In the event candidates do not successfully complete their residency program, their names will be removed from the certification list. A copy of the completion of residency program certificate must be submitted before final appointment. Applicants who do not possess a California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate at the time of filing may compete in this examination. However, their names will be withheld from the certification list pending receipt of the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California. Applicants who have completed a residency training program approved by the American Specialty Board MUST attach a legible copy of their certificate of completion to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within fifteen (15) calendar days of filing online. SPECIALREQUIREMENT INFORMATION: **Certification must be in the following specialties: Family Practice Internal Medicine General/Endocrinology ***Equivalent training is defined as that training which the appropriate American Certifying Board formally recognizes in writing as being equivalent. ****The Statement of Career Goal is a narrative that serves as an effective way of assessing current career achievements and the means one should take for accomplishing such career objectives. The career statement is a short and clear essay that clearly presents the career vision of a professional for making an effective career plan. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO THE REQUIRED CALIFORNIA STATE PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON'S CERTIFICATE *****Applicants who have the required California State Physician and Surgeon's Certificate authorized by the Board of Medical Examiners of the State of California must attach a legible copy of their certificate to the application at the time of filing or fax it to (323) 869-0942 within 15 calendar days of filing online. The required license and/or certificate MUST be current and unrestricted; conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted licenses and/or certificates will NOT be accepted. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of a review and appraisal of qualifications based upon information from Curriculum Vitae and Statements of Career Goals and Achievements, weighted 100%. This examination will assess Procedural Competencies, Cognitive and Diagnostic Competencies, Administrative Competencies, and Dispositional Competencies. Candidates must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be placed on the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Applications will be processed on an "as-received" basis and those receiving a passing score will be promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of the candidates receiving a passing grade on the examination will be placed on the eligible register without indication of relative standing in the exam. Successful candidates will remain on the register for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. No person may compete in this examination more than once every twelve (12) months. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies throughout the Integrated Correctional Health Services (ICHS), as they occur. SPECIAL INFORMATION: Appointees may be required to work any shift including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, FAX OR IN PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" tab for this posting. You can also track the status of your application using the website. All information is subject to verification. We may reject your application at any time during the examination and hiring process, including after appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment. Utilizing VERBIAGE from the Class Specification and Selection Requirements 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. This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met. Application filing may be suspended at any time with or without advance notice. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the requirements. Provide any relevant education, training, and experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work performed and salary earned. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Applications electronically received after 5:00 p.m., PST, on the last day of filing will not be accepted. NOTE: If you are unable to attach required documents, you must fax them to (323) 869-0942 or e-mail the documents to the exam analyst within 15 calendar days of filing online. Please include the exam number and the exam title. 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 applications 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. DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Meri Snkhchyan, Exam Analyst (323) 914-8023 msnkhchyan@dhs.lacounty.gov ADA COORDINATOR PHONE: (323) 869-7124 CALIFORNIA RELAY SERVICES PHONE: (800) 735-2922 Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, CA, United States
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/4/19, 4/5/19 Under close supervision, Probation Aides learn to apply the principles and techniques of probation work; supervise and counsel individuals detained in, committed to, or sheltered in one of several County juvenile institutions; supervise minors assigned to Work Project; and provide close supervision of minors placed on home supervision. Probation Aides are typically hired as temporary replacements for regular Probation staff who are absent due to vacation, sick leave, military duty, leave without pay, or other reasons. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and techniques applicable to the care and rehabilitation of juvenile delinquents The growth, development, needs and problems of minors Symptoms of behavior disorders Group dynamics Codes, standards and regulations governing are and treatment of juveniles in juvenile hall, camps, ranches or schools Principles of investigation and laws governing search, seizure and preservation of evidence Counseling techniques Basic housekeeping techniques Hygienic standards Motivational techniques Crisis intervention Self-defense Appropriate use of force and security techniques Rights and liabilities of peace officers Ability to Secure the respect and confidence of adolescents Cope with hostility and aggressive behavior Work well as a member of a team Exercise good judgment and act calmly in emergency situations Recognize subtle changes in behavior Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Prepare concise and clear reports Maintain records Communicate with individuals from a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds Establish and maintain effective working relationships Meet all physical requirements of the position Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to an Associate of Art degree (60 semester units or 90 quarter units), from an accredited college or university. Note: Up to one year of the required education may be substituted by experience in full-time, or equivalent part-time, paid law enforcement or correctional work in a probation agency, parole agency, or correctional institution on the basis of 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month = 3 semester or 4.5 quarter units. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. Special Requirements Compliance with government Code: In accordance with California Government Code, Section 1031, each employee shall meet the following minimum standards: a. Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Any permanent resident alien shall be disqualified from holding the position if his or her application for citizenship is denied. b. Be at least 18 years of age. c. Be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. In addition, a classifiable set of fingerprints shall be furnished to the Department of Justice and to the Federal Bureau of Investigations. d. Be found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Background/Criminal History: Appointees must pass a criminal history and background check. Pursuant to California Government Code, Section 1029, the conviction of a felony is grounds for disqualification from an appointment. Pursuant to Sacramento County Civil Service Rules, candidates found having been convicted of a felony will be disqualified. Physical Requirements: Incumbents will frequently perform a wide variety of physical tasks such as standing, walking, running, stooping, bending, climbing stairs and lifting of individuals which requires strength, coordination, endurance, and agility. In addition, there may be occasional contact with hostile individuals, and incumbents may be subjected to physical and verbal abuse while restraining individuals. Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Note: Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver License may constitute cause for dismissal from the class under applicable Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Hours of Work: Incumbents in this class must be willing to work irregular hours, holidays and weekends. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. 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 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 or Credentials Screening Panel 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 Call 916-874-5627 and you will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Oct 03, 2018
The Position This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 1/4/19, 4/5/19 Under close supervision, Probation Aides learn to apply the principles and techniques of probation work; supervise and counsel individuals detained in, committed to, or sheltered in one of several County juvenile institutions; supervise minors assigned to Work Project; and provide close supervision of minors placed on home supervision. Probation Aides are typically hired as temporary replacements for regular Probation staff who are absent due to vacation, sick leave, military duty, leave without pay, or other reasons. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles and techniques applicable to the care and rehabilitation of juvenile delinquents The growth, development, needs and problems of minors Symptoms of behavior disorders Group dynamics Codes, standards and regulations governing are and treatment of juveniles in juvenile hall, camps, ranches or schools Principles of investigation and laws governing search, seizure and preservation of evidence Counseling techniques Basic housekeeping techniques Hygienic standards Motivational techniques Crisis intervention Self-defense Appropriate use of force and security techniques Rights and liabilities of peace officers Ability to Secure the respect and confidence of adolescents Cope with hostility and aggressive behavior Work well as a member of a team Exercise good judgment and act calmly in emergency situations Recognize subtle changes in behavior Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Prepare concise and clear reports Maintain records Communicate with individuals from a variety of socioeconomic backgrounds Establish and maintain effective working relationships Meet all physical requirements of the position Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Equivalent to an Associate of Art degree (60 semester units or 90 quarter units), from an accredited college or university. Note: Up to one year of the required education may be substituted by experience in full-time, or equivalent part-time, paid law enforcement or correctional work in a probation agency, parole agency, or correctional institution on the basis of 173.6 hours = 21.7 days = 1 work month = 3 semester or 4.5 quarter units. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Typing Certificate requirements can be found by clicking here or by obtaining the requirements from the Employment Services Division office. Special Requirements Compliance with government Code: In accordance with California Government Code, Section 1031, each employee shall meet the following minimum standards: a. Be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Any permanent resident alien shall be disqualified from holding the position if his or her application for citizenship is denied. b. Be at least 18 years of age. c. Be fingerprinted for purposes of search of local, state, and national fingerprint files to disclose any criminal record. In addition, a classifiable set of fingerprints shall be furnished to the Department of Justice and to the Federal Bureau of Investigations. d. Be found to be free from any physical, emotional, or mental condition that might adversely affect the exercise of the powers of a peace officer. Background/Criminal History: Appointees must pass a criminal history and background check. Pursuant to California Government Code, Section 1029, the conviction of a felony is grounds for disqualification from an appointment. Pursuant to Sacramento County Civil Service Rules, candidates found having been convicted of a felony will be disqualified. Physical Requirements: Incumbents will frequently perform a wide variety of physical tasks such as standing, walking, running, stooping, bending, climbing stairs and lifting of individuals which requires strength, coordination, endurance, and agility. In addition, there may be occasional contact with hostile individuals, and incumbents may be subjected to physical and verbal abuse while restraining individuals. Driver's License: Possession of a valid California Driver License, Class C or higher, is required at the time of appointment. Note: Failure to maintain the appropriate valid California Driver License may constitute cause for dismissal from the class under applicable Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Hours of Work: Incumbents in this class must be willing to work irregular hours, holidays and weekends. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. 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 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 or Credentials Screening Panel 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 Call 916-874-5627 and you will be provided with a recorded message, accessible 24 hours a day. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
**TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT** EXAM NUMBER TRHS5107-01 VACANCY INFORMATION: Nursing Century Regional Detention Facility (CRDF) Nursing Inmate Reception Center (IRC) Nursing Men's Central Jail (MCJ) Nursing Pitchess (PDC) Nursing Twin Towers (TTCF) Essential Job Functions Makes rounds in patient areas and cells to observe and reports condition of inmate patients to designated register nurse personnel, participates in multidisciplinary/team based care. Obtains medical information, observes visible signs of patient condition and reports these observations to the designated Registered Nurse. Performs direct patient care, i.e., obtains vital signs; applies dressing; administers hand held nebulizer breathing treatment; administers medication including topical, oral, and/or by injection. Active chart review for coordinating of care. Assists in emergency situations under the close supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs other assignments as needed. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Acute care experience within past 12 months as a Licensed Vocational Nurse Correctional experience within past 12 months as a Licensed Vocational Nurse Excellent computer literacy skills Critical thinking, decision making and problem solving skills Flexibility and willingness to work various areas of patient care Requirements Interested applicants MUST be permanent County of Los Angeles employees who have successfully completed their initial probationary period and currently hold the payroll title of Nursing Assistant, Sheriff. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. Candidates interested in transferring should email the following documents: (1) Resume, detailing relevant experience (2) Copies of last two (2)performance evaluations, (3) Prime Variance time history report for thelast two (2) years All submitted documents will be evaluated. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted by the hiring manager for an interview. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and review of personnel records. If you are unable to submit the required documents online, you may email your information to: DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Jessica Hernandez DHS - HR Division - Recruitment and Examinations E-mail:JHernandezGutierrez@dhs.lacounty.gov Phone: (323) 914-7524 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Dec 19, 2018
Temporary
**TRANSFER OPPORTUNITY ANNOUNCEMENT** EXAM NUMBER TRHS5107-01 VACANCY INFORMATION: Nursing Century Regional Detention Facility (CRDF) Nursing Inmate Reception Center (IRC) Nursing Men's Central Jail (MCJ) Nursing Pitchess (PDC) Nursing Twin Towers (TTCF) Essential Job Functions Makes rounds in patient areas and cells to observe and reports condition of inmate patients to designated register nurse personnel, participates in multidisciplinary/team based care. Obtains medical information, observes visible signs of patient condition and reports these observations to the designated Registered Nurse. Performs direct patient care, i.e., obtains vital signs; applies dressing; administers hand held nebulizer breathing treatment; administers medication including topical, oral, and/or by injection. Active chart review for coordinating of care. Assists in emergency situations under the close supervision of a Registered Nurse. Performs other assignments as needed. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Acute care experience within past 12 months as a Licensed Vocational Nurse Correctional experience within past 12 months as a Licensed Vocational Nurse Excellent computer literacy skills Critical thinking, decision making and problem solving skills Flexibility and willingness to work various areas of patient care Requirements Interested applicants MUST be permanent County of Los Angeles employees who have successfully completed their initial probationary period and currently hold the payroll title of Nursing Assistant, Sheriff. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ONLINE ONLY. Candidates interested in transferring should email the following documents: (1) Resume, detailing relevant experience (2) Copies of last two (2)performance evaluations, (3) Prime Variance time history report for thelast two (2) years All submitted documents will be evaluated. Only the most qualified candidates will be contacted by the hiring manager for an interview. Employment is contingent upon passing a background check and review of personnel records. If you are unable to submit the required documents online, you may email your information to: DEPARTMENT CONTACT: Jessica Hernandez DHS - HR Division - Recruitment and Examinations E-mail:JHernandezGutierrez@dhs.lacounty.gov Phone: (323) 914-7524 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Description This position utilizes lifeguard training skills to ensure the safety of patrons at our aquatic facilities by preventing and responding to emergencies. Must be available to work days, evenings and weekends and participate in regular in-service trainings. We're looking for committed, reliable individuals to join our energetic team of lifeguards. Position: LIFEGUARD (CSS II) $13.00 per hour starting Temporary Part Time, No benefits. Applicants will be screened according to experience relevant to this position. Those most qualified will be invited to an individual or small group interview. Examples of Duties Responsibilities: Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency Enforce all pool rules, policies, and regulations Educate patrons and inform them of the purpose and need for rules and regulations Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical service Respond quickly to all emergency situations in the water or surrounding areas Take an active role in maintaining a safe environment and take steps to prevent accidents by eliminating potentially hazardous conditions Present professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintain a high standard of customer service Perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility Complete incident & accident reports Perform other duties as assigned Typical Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be at least 15 years of age Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations Skill in the application of life guarding surveillance and rescue techniques Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skill evaluation Must possess the following American Red Cross certifications at the time of employment: Lifeguard Training/First Aid/CPR/AED First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) Please note : Certifications (or proof of enrollment) must be submitted if an interview is requested. Supplemental Information General Information Training Dates : Various training days will be scheduled for the month of May, including Lifeguard specific trainings and all staff trainings. Mandatory trainings will be held the week of June 17-June 21 . If you would like to be considered for this position, you must be available for training during this week. In addition, during the summer months Lifeguards are required to participate in bi-weekly staff trainings. The spring/summer pool schedule is May 20 through Sept 2, 2019. Hours of work are Monday - Sunday, 8:00 am to 10:00 pm. Staff will not be scheduled to work seven days per week, each week. Any planned vacations must be approved by management before the summer session begins (maximum of ten days of vacation). Physical/Sensory Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, walk frequently lift and/or move objects up to 20 lbs.; occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 100 lbs.; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with children and other staff; visual acuity to oversee projects, and make observations. Work is done both indoors and out, with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, smoke and pollens. Potential for exposure to blood borne pathogens when rendering first aid. Slip hazards when working near water. To Apply: A City of Davis online employment application must be submitted to be considered for these positions; paper applications will not be accepted . To apply, please go online at www.cityofdavis.org PLEASE NOTE: Initial review of applications begins February 8, 2019. Applications received after the initial review will be reviewed on a continuous basis until all positionsare filled. All applicants will be notified via email . For more information contact Aquatics Coordinator, Hollay Shayegi at hshayegi@cityofdavis.org or (530) 747-5867. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Davis encourages applications from qualified women and minorities. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, disability or sexual preference. NOTES Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and the provisions are subject to change. According to the Federal Reform and Control Act, the City of Davis is required to hire only U.S. citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. If you require accommodation during any phase of this recruitment process, please contact theHuman Resources office at (530)757-5644 or TDD(530)757-5666. The City of Davis has a no smoking policy for all city facilities. Closing Date/Time:
Feb 19, 2019
Temporary
Description This position utilizes lifeguard training skills to ensure the safety of patrons at our aquatic facilities by preventing and responding to emergencies. Must be available to work days, evenings and weekends and participate in regular in-service trainings. We're looking for committed, reliable individuals to join our energetic team of lifeguards. Position: LIFEGUARD (CSS II) $13.00 per hour starting Temporary Part Time, No benefits. Applicants will be screened according to experience relevant to this position. Those most qualified will be invited to an individual or small group interview. Examples of Duties Responsibilities: Maintain constant surveillance of patrons in the facility; act immediately and appropriately to secure safety of patrons in the event of emergency Enforce all pool rules, policies, and regulations Educate patrons and inform them of the purpose and need for rules and regulations Provide emergency care and treatment as required until the arrival of emergency medical service Respond quickly to all emergency situations in the water or surrounding areas Take an active role in maintaining a safe environment and take steps to prevent accidents by eliminating potentially hazardous conditions Present professional appearance and attitude at all times and maintain a high standard of customer service Perform various maintenance duties as directed to maintain a clean and safe facility Complete incident & accident reports Perform other duties as assigned Typical Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Applicants must be at least 15 years of age Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations Skill in the application of life guarding surveillance and rescue techniques Ability to pass a pre-employment physical skill evaluation Must possess the following American Red Cross certifications at the time of employment: Lifeguard Training/First Aid/CPR/AED First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) Please note : Certifications (or proof of enrollment) must be submitted if an interview is requested. Supplemental Information General Information Training Dates : Various training days will be scheduled for the month of May, including Lifeguard specific trainings and all staff trainings. Mandatory trainings will be held the week of June 17-June 21 . If you would like to be considered for this position, you must be available for training during this week. In addition, during the summer months Lifeguards are required to participate in bi-weekly staff trainings. The spring/summer pool schedule is May 20 through Sept 2, 2019. Hours of work are Monday - Sunday, 8:00 am to 10:00 pm. Staff will not be scheduled to work seven days per week, each week. Any planned vacations must be approved by management before the summer session begins (maximum of ten days of vacation). Physical/Sensory Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, stand, walk frequently lift and/or move objects up to 20 lbs.; occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 100 lbs.; perform simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling, and fine manipulation; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with children and other staff; visual acuity to oversee projects, and make observations. Work is done both indoors and out, with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, smoke and pollens. Potential for exposure to blood borne pathogens when rendering first aid. Slip hazards when working near water. To Apply: A City of Davis online employment application must be submitted to be considered for these positions; paper applications will not be accepted . To apply, please go online at www.cityofdavis.org PLEASE NOTE: Initial review of applications begins February 8, 2019. Applications received after the initial review will be reviewed on a continuous basis until all positionsare filled. All applicants will be notified via email . For more information contact Aquatics Coordinator, Hollay Shayegi at hshayegi@cityofdavis.org or (530) 747-5867. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY The City of Davis encourages applications from qualified women and minorities. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications without regard to race, religion, color, sex, national origin, disability or sexual preference. NOTES Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract and the provisions are subject to change. According to the Federal Reform and Control Act, the City of Davis is required to hire only U.S. citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. If you require accommodation during any phase of this recruitment process, please contact theHuman Resources office at (530)757-5644 or TDD(530)757-5666. The City of Davis has a no smoking policy for all city facilities. Closing Date/Time:
Merced County, CA
Merced, California, United States
This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and extra help vacancies as they occur. Extra help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra Help pay is up to $19.04 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates computer to track officer movement and inmates/minors assigned to a specific facility. Looks for aggressive behavior or other potential security problems between inmates/juveniles notifying Correctional Officer or Juvenile Institutions Officer on duty of all suspicious behaviors. Maintains visitor and inmate/juvenile access control. Ensures Correctional Officer or Juvenile Institutions Officer access to secured areas. Makes announcements to inmates/juveniles and officers on duty. Assists the public with inmate/juvenile and facility information and provides them with general procedural information. Transmits information between housing units, medical, control, commissary, etc. Assigns computer based alpha or numeric identification codes to inmates/juveniles. Determines routing of information based on content and knowledge of unit operations. Records and processes bail and/or court fees from schedule on inmates in custody. Prepares reports and other related written material. May assist with the processing of prisoners/detainees. May also testify in court on matters relating to inmates/juveniles. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Equivalent to graduation from High School. OPTION I Experience: Two (2) years of full time experience as a security guard, dispatcher, computer/surveillance terminal operator, or similar work in a related public law enforcement field or military service. One year of college or business school may substitute for one year of required experience. OPTION II Experience: Two (2) years of full time clerical experience which involved increased responsibility and public contact. One year of college or business school may substitute for one year of required experience. Work experience in a law enforcement agency is desirable. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 23, 2019
Full Time
This recruitment is being established to obtain a current eligible list for both full time and extra help vacancies as they occur. Extra help are not entitled to county benefits and are limited to a maximum of 25 hours per week. Extra Help pay is up to $19.04 per hour. Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operates computer to track officer movement and inmates/minors assigned to a specific facility. Looks for aggressive behavior or other potential security problems between inmates/juveniles notifying Correctional Officer or Juvenile Institutions Officer on duty of all suspicious behaviors. Maintains visitor and inmate/juvenile access control. Ensures Correctional Officer or Juvenile Institutions Officer access to secured areas. Makes announcements to inmates/juveniles and officers on duty. Assists the public with inmate/juvenile and facility information and provides them with general procedural information. Transmits information between housing units, medical, control, commissary, etc. Assigns computer based alpha or numeric identification codes to inmates/juveniles. Determines routing of information based on content and knowledge of unit operations. Records and processes bail and/or court fees from schedule on inmates in custody. Prepares reports and other related written material. May assist with the processing of prisoners/detainees. May also testify in court on matters relating to inmates/juveniles. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Equivalent to graduation from High School. OPTION I Experience: Two (2) years of full time experience as a security guard, dispatcher, computer/surveillance terminal operator, or similar work in a related public law enforcement field or military service. One year of college or business school may substitute for one year of required experience. OPTION II Experience: Two (2) years of full time clerical experience which involved increased responsibility and public contact. One year of college or business school may substitute for one year of required experience. Work experience in a law enforcement agency is desirable. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Concord, CA
City of Concord, California, United States
*Annual Salary of $114,316 requires Bachelor's Degree & Advanced P.O.S.T. City pays a portion of the employee contribution to the CalPERS Safety Retirement Plan (2.7% @ 57) The City of Concord also offers Police Specialty Pay ( MOU section 9.7 ) and a Master Police Officer and Master Police Sergeant Program ( MOU section 9.10 ) JOB CHARACTERISTICS The Concord Police Officer is typically the first line of contact with the public on behalf of the City. A large part of the Officer's role is to facilitate the resolution of problems by bringing together appropriate resources and to solve reoccurring problems. Community-Based policing is integrated into the traditional public safety activities of our Officers. Police Officers are armed and may be assigned to work in uniform or plain clothes. Flexible shift schedules include 4-10 and 3-12 options, which may be changed periodically as job assignments may be rotated among patrol, traffic, criminal and juvenile investigation, radio dispatching and administrative services. Specialty assignments may add up to 5% additional pay. These assignments include Bicycle Patrol; Crime Scene Investigation; Detective (Narcotics, Special Victims, Major Crimes, Financial Crimes, Violence Suppression/Gangs); K-9 Unit; School Resource Officer; Mental Health Evaluation Team; Community Impact Team, and Traffic. Corporals, Field Training Officers and members of the SWAT Team can also receive additional pay. The Police Officer duties require initiative, resourcefulness and the ability to analyze situations and in emergencies, to adopt a quick, effective and responsible course of action. The work involves frequent contact with the public and requires the ability to deal with persons in tense situations where relations may be strained. Additionally, Police Officers perform related and other work as required, all within the context of the City's Mission, Vision, and Values Statement and should hold a strong progressive customer service orientation. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to: MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Patrols an assigned area by car, motorcycle, or on foot to observe, investigate, and report suspicious and hazardous conditions; and apprehends and arrests law violators. Responds to routine and emergency calls for protection of persons and property, and for the enforcement of City ordinances and State laws. Investigates crimes, accidents, deaths, and disturbances and gathers evidence; interviews, questions, and takes statements from complainants, suspects, and witnesses; and completes case reports. Takes charge of juveniles and delinquents and works on cases involving unfit homes and crimes committed against or by juveniles; handles missing persons cases and works with community organizations and governmental agencies in delinquencies and delinquency control programs. Directs traffic, including regulation of vehicle flow at times of emergency or congestion; stops drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; and issues citations. Appears in court to present evidence and testimony in connection with criminal prosecution. Searches, guards, transports, and assists in the booking and custodial care of prisoners. Serves writs, warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents. May be assigned to assist in conducting special studies of crime prevention, traffic control, or other public safety issues. Qualifications: Education The ideal candidate will have the equivalent of 60 college semester units. Academy Graduate candidates with at least 30 semester units will be considered. If selected, those employees must obtain the additional required semester units within the first four (4) years of employment. Candidates with at least three (3) years of recent military experience may substitute their experience for 15 semester units. Police Service Standards - To be a candidate for a position in this class, the applicant must fulfill all of the following: Age: The candidate shall be at least 21 years of age at the time of Lateral Entry or Academy Graduate appointment. Character & Background: The candidate shall possess traits including initiative, alertness, integrity, reliability, courtesy, and good judgment; and shall not have been convicted by any state or by the Federal Government for a crime, the punishment for which could have been imprisonment in a federal penitentiary or a state prison. Hearing: The candidate shall have normal hearing acuity. Weight: Weight shall be in good proportion with height. Physical & Mental Condition: The candidate shall be of sound physical condition; be of adequate physical stature, and posses strength, endurance and agility demonstrable in tests of physical performance and medical examination. The applicant shall be of good mentality and emotional maturity, in good health, and free from chronic disease, impairment of bodily function, loss or impairment of the use of any digit, history of psychosis or psycho-neurosis, or other disabling defects. Vision: The candidate shall possess normal color vision and visual functions. Each eye must be free of any abnormal condition or disease which might adversely affect performance of duty and there must be visual acuity of not less than 20/100 vision in both eyes without correction for glass wearers and not less than 20/200 vision in both eyes without correction for contact lens wearers. Academy Graduate: To be eligible for Direct Entry consideration, an individual MUST meet the above general requirements and possess a certificate of completion from a P.O.S.T. certified basic training academy. Other: OTHER COMPETENCIES Candidates should possess the ability to observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; to think and act quickly in emergencies, and to judge situations and people accurately; to learn standard operating procedures of police headquarters radio-telephone and keyboard-type communications equipment; to understand and interpret laws and regulations; to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive written reports; to become proficient in self-defense techniques, and in the care and use of firearms; to follow oral and written instructions; and to deal courteously and effectively with the general public. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 23, 2019
Full Time
*Annual Salary of $114,316 requires Bachelor's Degree & Advanced P.O.S.T. City pays a portion of the employee contribution to the CalPERS Safety Retirement Plan (2.7% @ 57) The City of Concord also offers Police Specialty Pay ( MOU section 9.7 ) and a Master Police Officer and Master Police Sergeant Program ( MOU section 9.10 ) JOB CHARACTERISTICS The Concord Police Officer is typically the first line of contact with the public on behalf of the City. A large part of the Officer's role is to facilitate the resolution of problems by bringing together appropriate resources and to solve reoccurring problems. Community-Based policing is integrated into the traditional public safety activities of our Officers. Police Officers are armed and may be assigned to work in uniform or plain clothes. Flexible shift schedules include 4-10 and 3-12 options, which may be changed periodically as job assignments may be rotated among patrol, traffic, criminal and juvenile investigation, radio dispatching and administrative services. Specialty assignments may add up to 5% additional pay. These assignments include Bicycle Patrol; Crime Scene Investigation; Detective (Narcotics, Special Victims, Major Crimes, Financial Crimes, Violence Suppression/Gangs); K-9 Unit; School Resource Officer; Mental Health Evaluation Team; Community Impact Team, and Traffic. Corporals, Field Training Officers and members of the SWAT Team can also receive additional pay. The Police Officer duties require initiative, resourcefulness and the ability to analyze situations and in emergencies, to adopt a quick, effective and responsible course of action. The work involves frequent contact with the public and requires the ability to deal with persons in tense situations where relations may be strained. Additionally, Police Officers perform related and other work as required, all within the context of the City's Mission, Vision, and Values Statement and should hold a strong progressive customer service orientation. Examples of duties include, but are not limited to: MAY INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: Patrols an assigned area by car, motorcycle, or on foot to observe, investigate, and report suspicious and hazardous conditions; and apprehends and arrests law violators. Responds to routine and emergency calls for protection of persons and property, and for the enforcement of City ordinances and State laws. Investigates crimes, accidents, deaths, and disturbances and gathers evidence; interviews, questions, and takes statements from complainants, suspects, and witnesses; and completes case reports. Takes charge of juveniles and delinquents and works on cases involving unfit homes and crimes committed against or by juveniles; handles missing persons cases and works with community organizations and governmental agencies in delinquencies and delinquency control programs. Directs traffic, including regulation of vehicle flow at times of emergency or congestion; stops drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; and issues citations. Appears in court to present evidence and testimony in connection with criminal prosecution. Searches, guards, transports, and assists in the booking and custodial care of prisoners. Serves writs, warrants, subpoenas, and other legal documents. May be assigned to assist in conducting special studies of crime prevention, traffic control, or other public safety issues. Qualifications: Education The ideal candidate will have the equivalent of 60 college semester units. Academy Graduate candidates with at least 30 semester units will be considered. If selected, those employees must obtain the additional required semester units within the first four (4) years of employment. Candidates with at least three (3) years of recent military experience may substitute their experience for 15 semester units. Police Service Standards - To be a candidate for a position in this class, the applicant must fulfill all of the following: Age: The candidate shall be at least 21 years of age at the time of Lateral Entry or Academy Graduate appointment. Character & Background: The candidate shall possess traits including initiative, alertness, integrity, reliability, courtesy, and good judgment; and shall not have been convicted by any state or by the Federal Government for a crime, the punishment for which could have been imprisonment in a federal penitentiary or a state prison. Hearing: The candidate shall have normal hearing acuity. Weight: Weight shall be in good proportion with height. Physical & Mental Condition: The candidate shall be of sound physical condition; be of adequate physical stature, and posses strength, endurance and agility demonstrable in tests of physical performance and medical examination. The applicant shall be of good mentality and emotional maturity, in good health, and free from chronic disease, impairment of bodily function, loss or impairment of the use of any digit, history of psychosis or psycho-neurosis, or other disabling defects. Vision: The candidate shall possess normal color vision and visual functions. Each eye must be free of any abnormal condition or disease which might adversely affect performance of duty and there must be visual acuity of not less than 20/100 vision in both eyes without correction for glass wearers and not less than 20/200 vision in both eyes without correction for contact lens wearers. Academy Graduate: To be eligible for Direct Entry consideration, an individual MUST meet the above general requirements and possess a certificate of completion from a P.O.S.T. certified basic training academy. Other: OTHER COMPETENCIES Candidates should possess the ability to observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; to think and act quickly in emergencies, and to judge situations and people accurately; to learn standard operating procedures of police headquarters radio-telephone and keyboard-type communications equipment; to understand and interpret laws and regulations; to prepare clear, concise, and comprehensive written reports; to become proficient in self-defense techniques, and in the care and use of firearms; to follow oral and written instructions; and to deal courteously and effectively with the general public. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Chico, CA
Chico, California, United States
Position Information This recruitment is to establish an eligibility list for upcoming department vacancies. A complete application for this position requires: Completed NeoGov application, Resume attached, POST Basic Certification or higher (State of CA DOJBasic (or higher) Certification which complies with the provisions set forth in Title 11, Division 2, of the California Code of Regulations. POST accredited police academy graduate certifications labeled "Basic" or "Basic Academy", etc. are NOT equivalent to the State of CA Basic Certificate as listed above.) This recruitment will include completing a rigorous physical agility process and candidates selected for hire will be required to complete a full Police Department background. This is a continuous recruitment, until further notice. Job Description Definition: Under supervision, to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; to control traffic flow and enforce State and local traffic regulations; to perform investigative work; to perform related work as required. Typical Duties: Patrol City in radio car, on bicycle, horseback, motorcycle or on foot; answer calls for the protection of life and property and the enforcement of City, County and State laws*; May conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, holdups, vehicle accidents, death and other criminal incidents; make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects*; Gather and preserve evidence*; Testify and present evidence in court*; Administer first aid*; Contract and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the investigation of crimes and the apprehension of offenders*; Prepare reports of arrests made, investigations conducted and unusual incidents observed*; Serve warrants and subpoenas*; While on patrol, stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; warn drivers against unlawful practices; Issue citations and make arrests as necessary; check buildings for physical security*; Attend and police special events and other emergency or congested situations*; Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public*; Perform related duties as assigned. *=Essential Function Duties recorded above are representative of the duties of the class and are not intended to cover all the duties performed by incumbent(s) of any particular position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class; such assignments shall fall under the category of "other duties, as assigned." Tools and Equipment Used: Police car, police radio, radar gun, baton, handcuffs, Intoxilyzer, cellular phone and/or pager, first aid equipment, handgun, Taser and other weapons as required, and computer related equipment in the field and office environment. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, controls, and/or tools listed above; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste and/or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high precarious places, and with explosives and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to : Physically pursue and capture wanted persons; observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; use and care of firearms; think and act quickly in emergencies, and judge situations and people accurately; learn, understand and interpret laws and regulations; prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports; learn and use standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; understand and carry out oral and written directions. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education : High school graduation or equivalent, supplemented by a valid Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Academy certification. ADDITIONAL STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS (• 1031.5 GOVT CODE) Be at least 18 years of age. Be a citizen of the United States; or be a permanent resident alien and have applied for citizenship. A person who has not obtained citizenship within three years after application for employment due to non-cooperation with the government agency processing the citizenship application, or a person who has been denied citizenship, is disqualified from being or becoming a police officer. Additional Requirements : Possession of a valid California Driver License. Equivalency may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan. Additional Information APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THENEOGOVSYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time:
Mar 23, 2019
Full Time
Position Information This recruitment is to establish an eligibility list for upcoming department vacancies. A complete application for this position requires: Completed NeoGov application, Resume attached, POST Basic Certification or higher (State of CA DOJBasic (or higher) Certification which complies with the provisions set forth in Title 11, Division 2, of the California Code of Regulations. POST accredited police academy graduate certifications labeled "Basic" or "Basic Academy", etc. are NOT equivalent to the State of CA Basic Certificate as listed above.) This recruitment will include completing a rigorous physical agility process and candidates selected for hire will be required to complete a full Police Department background. This is a continuous recruitment, until further notice. Job Description Definition: Under supervision, to perform law enforcement and crime prevention work; to control traffic flow and enforce State and local traffic regulations; to perform investigative work; to perform related work as required. Typical Duties: Patrol City in radio car, on bicycle, horseback, motorcycle or on foot; answer calls for the protection of life and property and the enforcement of City, County and State laws*; May conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, holdups, vehicle accidents, death and other criminal incidents; make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, witnesses and suspects*; Gather and preserve evidence*; Testify and present evidence in court*; Administer first aid*; Contract and cooperate with other law enforcement agencies in matters relating to the investigation of crimes and the apprehension of offenders*; Prepare reports of arrests made, investigations conducted and unusual incidents observed*; Serve warrants and subpoenas*; While on patrol, stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; warn drivers against unlawful practices; Issue citations and make arrests as necessary; check buildings for physical security*; Attend and police special events and other emergency or congested situations*; Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public*; Perform related duties as assigned. *=Essential Function Duties recorded above are representative of the duties of the class and are not intended to cover all the duties performed by incumbent(s) of any particular position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class; such assignments shall fall under the category of "other duties, as assigned." Tools and Equipment Used: Police car, police radio, radar gun, baton, handcuffs, Intoxilyzer, cellular phone and/or pager, first aid equipment, handgun, Taser and other weapons as required, and computer related equipment in the field and office environment. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or operate objects, controls, and/or tools listed above; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and taste and/or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works in outside weather conditions. The employee occasionally works near moving mechanical parts, in high precarious places, and with explosives and is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, extreme cold, extreme heat, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Ability to : Physically pursue and capture wanted persons; observe accurately and remember names, faces, numbers, incidents and places; use and care of firearms; think and act quickly in emergencies, and judge situations and people accurately; learn, understand and interpret laws and regulations; prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports; learn and use standard broadcasting procedures of a police radio system; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; understand and carry out oral and written directions. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education : High school graduation or equivalent, supplemented by a valid Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Academy certification. ADDITIONAL STATE OF CALIFORNIA REQUIREMENTS (• 1031.5 GOVT CODE) Be at least 18 years of age. Be a citizen of the United States; or be a permanent resident alien and have applied for citizenship. A person who has not obtained citizenship within three years after application for employment due to non-cooperation with the government agency processing the citizenship application, or a person who has been denied citizenship, is disqualified from being or becoming a police officer. Additional Requirements : Possession of a valid California Driver License. Equivalency may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan. Additional Information APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THENEOGOVSYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time:
City of Chico, CA
Chico, California, United States
Position Information This recruitment is to establish an eligibility list for upcoming department vacancies. A complete application packet for this position must include: Completed NeoGov application Resume Valid and current (dated within one year) typing certificate - 45 NET WPM For LATERAL/Dispatcher II applicants: POST Basic Public Safety Dispatcher Certification This is a continuous recruitment, until further notice. Job Description Definition: Under supervision, to receive training and to operate public safety dispatching equipment; to perform assigned clerical work relating to public safety records and operations; and to perform related work as required. Typical Duties: ?Receive and prioritize incoming emergency calls from the public requesting police, fire or other emergency assistance;* Determine nature and location of emergency, determine priorities, and dispatch via computer-aided dispatch system police, fire, medical, or other emergency services as necessary and in accordance with established procedures;* Maintain contact with all units on assignment;* Maintain status and location of police and fire units;* Answer non-emergency calls for assistance; Call out City maintenance workers for maintenance emergencies; Enter, update, and retrieve information from a variety of computer systems;* Receive requests for information from computer systems and provide pertinent data; Monitor several complex public safety radio frequencies;* Operate a variety of communications equipment including computerized radio consoles, telephones, and computer equipment;* Process a wide variety of public safety records, files, logs, reports, and forms;* Operate office equipment; Perform related duties as assigned. *=Essential Function Duties recorded above are representative of the duties of the class and are not intended to cover all the duties performed by incumbent(s) of any particular position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class; such assignments shall fall under the category of "other duties, as assigned." Tools and Equipment Used: Telecommunications equipment, including computer-aided systems; personal computer including word processing software; copy machine; facsimile machine; radio. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Work is frequently performed in emergency and stressful situations. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is moderately noisy. Work shifts cover 24 hours per day and seven days per week including holidays. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of : Geographic features and streets of the City of Chico; correct English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to : Type a minimum of 45 words per minute; learn to operate standard telephone and computerized radio communications equipment and computer-aided dispatch system; learn and use standard broadcasting procedures and rules; learn and correctly use public safety classification codes and basic provisions of the California Vehicle and Penal Codes; speak clearly and precisely; exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations; effectively communicate with and elicit information from citizens faced with emergency situations; exercise independent judgment and work with minimal supervision; comprehend and make inferences from written materials; handle simultaneous events effectively; handle confidential matters with a high degree of discretion; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; work cooperatively with others. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Experience/Education : High school graduation or equivalent supplemented by one year of experience in clerical or public safety dispatching. Additional Requirement : Possession of a valid California Driver License. Desired Qualifications: Experience/Education : Experience in dealing with difficult or distressed individuals is desirable. Unless a position is permanently allocated to a Public Safety Dispatcher I level due to the nature of the work, employee may be promoted, pursuant to the flexibly staffed nature of the classification series, to the Public Safety Dispatcher II level as responsibility and experience increases. Equivalency may be established pursuant to the City-Wide Classification Plan. Additional Information APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THENEOGOVSYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time:
Mar 23, 2019
Full Time
Position Information This recruitment is to establish an eligibility list for upcoming department vacancies. A complete application packet for this position must include: Completed NeoGov application Resume Valid and current (dated within one year) typing certificate - 45 NET WPM For LATERAL/Dispatcher II applicants: POST Basic Public Safety Dispatcher Certification This is a continuous recruitment, until further notice. Job Description Definition: Under supervision, to receive training and to operate public safety dispatching equipment; to perform assigned clerical work relating to public safety records and operations; and to perform related work as required. Typical Duties: ?Receive and prioritize incoming emergency calls from the public requesting police, fire or other emergency assistance;* Determine nature and location of emergency, determine priorities, and dispatch via computer-aided dispatch system police, fire, medical, or other emergency services as necessary and in accordance with established procedures;* Maintain contact with all units on assignment;* Maintain status and location of police and fire units;* Answer non-emergency calls for assistance; Call out City maintenance workers for maintenance emergencies; Enter, update, and retrieve information from a variety of computer systems;* Receive requests for information from computer systems and provide pertinent data; Monitor several complex public safety radio frequencies;* Operate a variety of communications equipment including computerized radio consoles, telephones, and computer equipment;* Process a wide variety of public safety records, files, logs, reports, and forms;* Operate office equipment; Perform related duties as assigned. *=Essential Function Duties recorded above are representative of the duties of the class and are not intended to cover all the duties performed by incumbent(s) of any particular position. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the scope of work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this class; such assignments shall fall under the category of "other duties, as assigned." Tools and Equipment Used: Telecommunications equipment, including computer-aided systems; personal computer including word processing software; copy machine; facsimile machine; radio. Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit and talk and hear. The employee is occasionally required to walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Work is frequently performed in emergency and stressful situations. Work Environment: The noise level in the work environment is moderately noisy. Work shifts cover 24 hours per day and seven days per week including holidays. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of : Geographic features and streets of the City of Chico; correct English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Ability to : Type a minimum of 45 words per minute; learn to operate standard telephone and computerized radio communications equipment and computer-aided dispatch system; learn and use standard broadcasting procedures and rules; learn and correctly use public safety classification codes and basic provisions of the California Vehicle and Penal Codes; speak clearly and precisely; exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations; effectively communicate with and elicit information from citizens faced with emergency situations; exercise independent judgment and work with minimal supervision; comprehend and make inferences from written materials; handle simultaneous events effectively; handle confidential matters with a high degree of discretion; understand and carry out oral and written instructions; work cooperatively with others. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Experience/Education : High school graduation or equivalent supplemented by one year of experience in clerical or public safety dispatching. Additional Requirement : Possession of a valid California Driver License. Desired Qualifications: Experience/Education : Experience in dealing with difficult or distressed individuals is desirable. Unless a position is permanently allocated to a Public Safety Dispatcher I level due to the nature of the work, employee may be promoted, pursuant to the flexibly staffed nature of the classification series, to the Public Safety Dispatcher II level as responsibility and experience increases. Equivalency may be established pursuant to the City-Wide Classification Plan. Additional Information APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ONLINE, THROUGH THENEOGOVSYSTEM. If this is the first time you are applying using the online job application, you will need to create an account and select a Username and Password. After your account has been established, you can build your application which can be saved and used to apply for other City of Chico employment opportunities. Online applications are stored on a secure site. Only authorized employees and hiring authorities have access to the information submitted. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure applications are received by the City of Chico Human Resources Office. Degree, Licenses, Certifications and/or Equivalencies: Candidates must include copies of items listed as a minimum qualification; failure to provide required certificates by the close of the recruitment will result in candidate disqualification. If this position requires a typing certificate: typing certificates must have been issued within one year and the net speed must match the minimum requirement listed in the job description. For standardization, net speed will be calculated by subtracting the number of errors from the gross WPM. Internet generated typing certifications are not accepted. Equivalency for experience and/or education listed within a job description may be established pursuant to the City-wide Classification Plan and through coordination with Human Resources. Candidates seeking an equivalency must contact Human Resources, at (530) 879-7900, for instructions on submitting an equivalency request. Being minimally qualified for a position does not guarantee a candidate progression through the full recruitment process. Travel and Recruitment Related Expenses: The City of Chico does not reimburse applicants for any travel or expenses in connection with applying for employment, unless authorized by the City Manager. Pre-Employment Processing: Applicants may be required to pass fingerprinting and a medical examination as a condition of employment or promotion. Medical exams may include a fitness exam, psychological exam, and a drug and alcohol screening, depending on the position. E-verify is used to determine candidate eligibility to work in the United States. The City of Chico is an Equal Opportunity Employer and supports workforce diversity. Women, minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply. The City of Chico will consider individuals with disabilities based on their qualifications to perform the essential functions of the position for which they are applying and will provide reasonable accommodation in the application and/or testing process. If you require accommodation in the application and/or testing process, please notify the Human Resources Office within seven (7) days of the need for accommodation, so appropriate alternative arrangements can be made. If you have any questions, or need additional assistance regarding City of Chico employment opportunities, please contact the Human Resources Department at (530) 879-7900 or jobs@chicoca.gov . Closing Date/Time:
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job About Denver Human Services Denver Human Services provides assistance benefits and protection and prevention services to one in three Denver residents. Assistance programs include food, cash and medical benefits, child care, child support, employment first, veterans' services and general assistance for eligible Denver residents. Protection & Prevention services are provided via child, youth and adult protection, along with community-focused programming, including in-home services, designed to strengthen families and prevent future occurrences of abuse or neglect. About Protection & Prevention Denver Human Services works to protect Denver's children, youth, adults, and elders by providing services and advocacy while promoting family stability, respecting diversity, and working to create and strengthen connections to community resources. We work to prevent abuse by providing education, resources, and support to parents, families, and community organizations. Are you a night owl? Do you enjoy working late night, early morning hours, and seeing the sunrise as you head home? Are you prepared to answer the call by helping children and youth be safe and out of harm's way? If you answered "Yes" to the above questions, then you're the type of professional we need to be part of the Emergency Response Team (ERT). Denver Human Services is seeking a committed, passionate Social Case Worker to serve in the ERT Division of Child Welfare Services and can work the evening and overnight shifts. This Social Case Worker is loyal, willing to go above and beyond minimum expectations to keep children and youth safe, keep well organized and meticulous documentation, computer savvy, excellent communicator, and can thrive in a fast paced, unpredictable, and ever-changing environment. The ERT Social Case Worker: Works a schedule consisting primarily of afternoon and night time hours and is required to respond to crisis situations in the community and at client's homes during evening and night time hours. Serves as the initial point of contact for individuals making reports of abuse and/or neglect to the Department. Compiles comprehensive reports detailing reported abuse or neglect allegations of children from a wide variety of community members and uses critical thinking skills to determine if the information provided consists of an immediate safety threat. Is responsible for both answering hotline calls and responding to emergency situations and prioritizing responsibilities involved in the two tasks Works under the direction of supervisors from various areas of the Department and must be confident gathering information about child safety and conveying information gathered to the assigned supervisor or administrator Provides care for children who have been removed from their parents care until placement can be secured Responds primarily to emergency situations involving children in high risk situations which may result in out of home placement or ongoing intervention by the Department. Works with families in crisis and maybe involved in deescalating potentially volatile situations Is comfortable assessing for safety and investigating assessments involving child fatalities and egregious harm to children Performs case management activities involving less complex problems/cases, assesses individual and family needs, develops appropriate service and/or treatment plan, and provides counseling, referral, and placement services. Conducts initial needs assessment, ascertains nature and extent of complaint and severity of problems, and interviews defined clients and/or family members to elicit information to determine client's/family's medical, employment, economic, educational, and emotional history. Evaluates client's needs, interest, motivation, and pattern of responsibility, reviews case records for client and family profiles, socio-economic history, previous treatment and services experience, and/or special problems and needs, and reviews and discusses case, problems, prognosis, behavior patterns, and needed services with a supervisor or other senior level staff. Develops and implements a treatment plan that provides a variety of social services and referrals to meet social, behavioral, medical, and/or psychological needs, recommends and refers clients to appropriate support agencies and programs, and provides continuous counseling and crisis intervention to achieve objectives. Establishes, maintains, and coordinates services and activities with relevant community agencies, monitors and evaluations activities of agencies contracted to provide a variety of social services, and evaluates progress of placements and/or other services. Represents the department in accordance with Volume 7 and city rules and regulations. Prepares case records, reports, and documents and compiles with state and federal standards in providing case notes, treatment plans, and evaluations. Testifies in court as needed by providing expert testimony and preparing comprehensive reports that allow the court to make finding and recommendations that affect court-ordered treatment plans. Performs other related duties as assigned. While the full pay range of this Job Classification is $51,133.00 - $81,813.00, our target hiring salary for this position is between $51,133.00 - $66,473.00, depending on education, experience and qualifications. This position requires an online assessment or test. Once you complete your application, if you meet the qualification for the position you will receive an email from AssessmentTeam@denvergov.org with a link to the assessment or test. We recommend that you add AssessmentTeam@denvergov.org to your safe sender list. If you do not receive the email within 30 minutes of applying, please contact AssessmentTeam@denvergov.org . NOTE: Please attach your unofficial transcripts and list of references to your application in the required attachment section. About You Our ideal candidate: Must be able to work afternoon and nighttime shifts Is certified by the Colorado Child Welfare Academy We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Baccalaureate Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Guidance and Counseling, or a closely related field. Experience: One year of post-graduation professional social case work experience OR two years of post-graduation experience developing treatment plans with families and/or working with abused/neglected children or children involved in the mental health system or juvenile justice system. Licensure and/or Certification: Possession of a valid driver's license at the time of application. Equivalency: A Bachelor of Social Work degree and successful completion of an approved field placement in a county department of social services will substitute for the minimum education and experience requirements OR a Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Guidance and Counseling, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the experience requirement. About Everything Else Job Profile CA2686 Social Case Worker To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $51,133.00 - $81,813.00 Agency Denver Human Services Assessment Requirement Social Case Worker The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 23, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job About Denver Human Services Denver Human Services provides assistance benefits and protection and prevention services to one in three Denver residents. Assistance programs include food, cash and medical benefits, child care, child support, employment first, veterans' services and general assistance for eligible Denver residents. Protection & Prevention services are provided via child, youth and adult protection, along with community-focused programming, including in-home services, designed to strengthen families and prevent future occurrences of abuse or neglect. About Protection & Prevention Denver Human Services works to protect Denver's children, youth, adults, and elders by providing services and advocacy while promoting family stability, respecting diversity, and working to create and strengthen connections to community resources. We work to prevent abuse by providing education, resources, and support to parents, families, and community organizations. Are you a night owl? Do you enjoy working late night, early morning hours, and seeing the sunrise as you head home? Are you prepared to answer the call by helping children and youth be safe and out of harm's way? If you answered "Yes" to the above questions, then you're the type of professional we need to be part of the Emergency Response Team (ERT). Denver Human Services is seeking a committed, passionate Social Case Worker to serve in the ERT Division of Child Welfare Services and can work the evening and overnight shifts. This Social Case Worker is loyal, willing to go above and beyond minimum expectations to keep children and youth safe, keep well organized and meticulous documentation, computer savvy, excellent communicator, and can thrive in a fast paced, unpredictable, and ever-changing environment. The ERT Social Case Worker: Works a schedule consisting primarily of afternoon and night time hours and is required to respond to crisis situations in the community and at client's homes during evening and night time hours. Serves as the initial point of contact for individuals making reports of abuse and/or neglect to the Department. Compiles comprehensive reports detailing reported abuse or neglect allegations of children from a wide variety of community members and uses critical thinking skills to determine if the information provided consists of an immediate safety threat. Is responsible for both answering hotline calls and responding to emergency situations and prioritizing responsibilities involved in the two tasks Works under the direction of supervisors from various areas of the Department and must be confident gathering information about child safety and conveying information gathered to the assigned supervisor or administrator Provides care for children who have been removed from their parents care until placement can be secured Responds primarily to emergency situations involving children in high risk situations which may result in out of home placement or ongoing intervention by the Department. Works with families in crisis and maybe involved in deescalating potentially volatile situations Is comfortable assessing for safety and investigating assessments involving child fatalities and egregious harm to children Performs case management activities involving less complex problems/cases, assesses individual and family needs, develops appropriate service and/or treatment plan, and provides counseling, referral, and placement services. Conducts initial needs assessment, ascertains nature and extent of complaint and severity of problems, and interviews defined clients and/or family members to elicit information to determine client's/family's medical, employment, economic, educational, and emotional history. Evaluates client's needs, interest, motivation, and pattern of responsibility, reviews case records for client and family profiles, socio-economic history, previous treatment and services experience, and/or special problems and needs, and reviews and discusses case, problems, prognosis, behavior patterns, and needed services with a supervisor or other senior level staff. Develops and implements a treatment plan that provides a variety of social services and referrals to meet social, behavioral, medical, and/or psychological needs, recommends and refers clients to appropriate support agencies and programs, and provides continuous counseling and crisis intervention to achieve objectives. Establishes, maintains, and coordinates services and activities with relevant community agencies, monitors and evaluations activities of agencies contracted to provide a variety of social services, and evaluates progress of placements and/or other services. Represents the department in accordance with Volume 7 and city rules and regulations. Prepares case records, reports, and documents and compiles with state and federal standards in providing case notes, treatment plans, and evaluations. Testifies in court as needed by providing expert testimony and preparing comprehensive reports that allow the court to make finding and recommendations that affect court-ordered treatment plans. Performs other related duties as assigned. While the full pay range of this Job Classification is $51,133.00 - $81,813.00, our target hiring salary for this position is between $51,133.00 - $66,473.00, depending on education, experience and qualifications. This position requires an online assessment or test. Once you complete your application, if you meet the qualification for the position you will receive an email from AssessmentTeam@denvergov.org with a link to the assessment or test. We recommend that you add AssessmentTeam@denvergov.org to your safe sender list. If you do not receive the email within 30 minutes of applying, please contact AssessmentTeam@denvergov.org . NOTE: Please attach your unofficial transcripts and list of references to your application in the required attachment section. About You Our ideal candidate: Must be able to work afternoon and nighttime shifts Is certified by the Colorado Child Welfare Academy We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Baccalaureate Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Guidance and Counseling, or a closely related field. Experience: One year of post-graduation professional social case work experience OR two years of post-graduation experience developing treatment plans with families and/or working with abused/neglected children or children involved in the mental health system or juvenile justice system. Licensure and/or Certification: Possession of a valid driver's license at the time of application. Equivalency: A Bachelor of Social Work degree and successful completion of an approved field placement in a county department of social services will substitute for the minimum education and experience requirements OR a Master's Degree in Social Work, Psychology, Sociology, Guidance and Counseling, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the experience requirement. About Everything Else Job Profile CA2686 Social Case Worker To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $51,133.00 - $81,813.00 Agency Denver Human Services Assessment Requirement Social Case Worker The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Requisition Number: 51730 Department: Park and Recreation The Park and Recreation Department Aquatics section is seeking to fill (4) four positions with dependable and professional individuals with a strong background in pool operations. The successful candidate must have knowledge of the operation of chemical pumps, valves and general water flow operations of swimming pools, as well as, experience in pool staff management. Applicants must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing; must be competent in water safety management; rescue techniques; cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); first aid applications. The Pool Manager is held accountable for the basic managerial responsibilities of swimming pool operations; assigning personnel; determining the opening and closing of the pool due to inclement weather, mechanical failures, or other incidents after discussion and approval of the Athletic Coordinator. Most importantly, the Pool Manager is responsible for ensuring good relations and safety to staff and the public. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older and must possess current Lifeguard Certification. Certified Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor experience and experience working at a municipal swimming pool preferred. These positions are Summer Only and Require working Days, Evenings, Weekends and Holidays . Closing Date/Time: 4/22/19
Mar 23, 2019
Part Time
Requisition Number: 51730 Department: Park and Recreation The Park and Recreation Department Aquatics section is seeking to fill (4) four positions with dependable and professional individuals with a strong background in pool operations. The successful candidate must have knowledge of the operation of chemical pumps, valves and general water flow operations of swimming pools, as well as, experience in pool staff management. Applicants must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing; must be competent in water safety management; rescue techniques; cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR); first aid applications. The Pool Manager is held accountable for the basic managerial responsibilities of swimming pool operations; assigning personnel; determining the opening and closing of the pool due to inclement weather, mechanical failures, or other incidents after discussion and approval of the Athletic Coordinator. Most importantly, the Pool Manager is responsible for ensuring good relations and safety to staff and the public. Applicants must be at least 18 years of age or older and must possess current Lifeguard Certification. Certified Lifeguard and Water Safety Instructor experience and experience working at a municipal swimming pool preferred. These positions are Summer Only and Require working Days, Evenings, Weekends and Holidays . Closing Date/Time: 4/22/19
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description The County of San Mateo Office of Public Safety Communications has an exceptional promotionalopportunity for current department employees for the position of Assistant Public Safety Communications Director. The incumbent will assist in planning and directing the services and operations of the Office of Public Safety Communications including the development of the budget and policies and procedures, and in monitoring performance goals and objectives; run day to day operations of the office; manage and implement projects; provide leadership and direction to staff; and to act as the Public Safety Communications Director in his/her absence. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide highly responsible administrative and management assistance in planning, organizing, directing and reviewing all functions and activities of the Office of Public Safety Communications. Oversee day-to-day operations. Provide management, direction and supervision to assigned managers, staff and programs. Review internal investigations and address complaints related to section activities and service delivery. Assist in analyzing and solving administrative, office, technical and personnel problems. Participate in developing and implementing section operating goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and regulations. Coordinate section activities with those of other County departments, law enforcement agencies, fire districts, emergency medical services and other federal, state and local agencies to ensure effective cooperation at all levels. Assist with the preparation of the budget; and ensure provision of required service levels within budget constraints and policy. Assist in the selection, training and evaluation of dispatch personnel; recommend and/or initiate personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges and disciplinary actions. Participate in conducting and/or in supervising technical and administrative studies of new and existing services, special projects and/or acquisition of services and equipment to determine feasibility and legality and to increase service efficiency; and prepare and present comprehensive planning, administrative, fiscal and technical reports and other comprehensive data as required. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Three years of responsible experience in public safety communications/dispatch for a government agency performing varied technical and/or administrative duties including supervision of subordinates. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, terminology and management of electronic public safety communications systems. Principles and practices of public administration and organizational management. Principles, practices and procedures of budget preparation, administration and control. Practices and procedures as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules, regulations, ordinances and enforcement procedures. Principles and procedures of personnel management such as supervision, selection, training, discipline and performance evaluation. Mission, values, performance goals and conduct expectations of a public safety communications office. Operations of public safety communications computer systems, video display terminals, radio dispatch consoles, enhanced 911 telephone systems and other associated public safety equipment. Incident Command Systems and its application to both inside and outside Communications Center. Skill/Ability to: Acquire subject matter expertise in the functions and activities of a large communications center, including but not limited to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, procedures and technical operations. Plan, organize, direct, and review the activities of subordinates with technical expertise in communications systems. Select, train, supervise, motivate and evaluate managerial, technical and clerical staff. Coach, develop and create learning opportunities for staff; and champion the division's succession planning efforts. Develop, control and administer section budget and expenditures. Analyze, interpret, develop and implement operational policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. Develop long-and short-range communication goals and forecast County communication needs. Analyze situation and problems accurately, identify alternative solutions and take appropriate actions under general policy guidelines. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; prepare comprehensive administrative, statistical, fiscal, and technical reports, plans and correspondence. Provide high level of customer service both to internal and external customers. Adapt to changing environments and priorities. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others contacted in course of performing assigned responsibilities. Demonstrate and uphold the mission and values of the Office of Public Safety Communications. Other Requirements: Ability to work in a 24 hour/7 day emergency dispatch center operations setting. Ability to work in a confined area with limited mobility. Ability to work holidays, weekend, and irregular hours and shift if needed. Application/Examination Departmental Promotional Only. OnlyCounty of San Mateoemployees in theOffice of Public SafetyCommunicationswith at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a current regular, probationary, or extra-help classified position prior to the final filing date may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to the standard County employment application. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a double panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. Tentative Recruitment Timeline Final Filing Date: April 4, 2019 Application Screening: Week of April 8, 2019 Panel Interviews: May 2, 2019 At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Mandy Singh (03222019)(Assistant Public Safety Communications Director -D089)
Mar 23, 2019
Full Time
Description The County of San Mateo Office of Public Safety Communications has an exceptional promotionalopportunity for current department employees for the position of Assistant Public Safety Communications Director. The incumbent will assist in planning and directing the services and operations of the Office of Public Safety Communications including the development of the budget and policies and procedures, and in monitoring performance goals and objectives; run day to day operations of the office; manage and implement projects; provide leadership and direction to staff; and to act as the Public Safety Communications Director in his/her absence. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Provide highly responsible administrative and management assistance in planning, organizing, directing and reviewing all functions and activities of the Office of Public Safety Communications. Oversee day-to-day operations. Provide management, direction and supervision to assigned managers, staff and programs. Review internal investigations and address complaints related to section activities and service delivery. Assist in analyzing and solving administrative, office, technical and personnel problems. Participate in developing and implementing section operating goals, objectives, policies, procedures, and regulations. Coordinate section activities with those of other County departments, law enforcement agencies, fire districts, emergency medical services and other federal, state and local agencies to ensure effective cooperation at all levels. Assist with the preparation of the budget; and ensure provision of required service levels within budget constraints and policy. Assist in the selection, training and evaluation of dispatch personnel; recommend and/or initiate personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, discharges and disciplinary actions. Participate in conducting and/or in supervising technical and administrative studies of new and existing services, special projects and/or acquisition of services and equipment to determine feasibility and legality and to increase service efficiency; and prepare and present comprehensive planning, administrative, fiscal and technical reports and other comprehensive data as required. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Three years of responsible experience in public safety communications/dispatch for a government agency performing varied technical and/or administrative duties including supervision of subordinates. Knowledge of: Principles, practices, terminology and management of electronic public safety communications systems. Principles and practices of public administration and organizational management. Principles, practices and procedures of budget preparation, administration and control. Practices and procedures as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs. Pertinent local, state and federal laws, rules, regulations, ordinances and enforcement procedures. Principles and procedures of personnel management such as supervision, selection, training, discipline and performance evaluation. Mission, values, performance goals and conduct expectations of a public safety communications office. Operations of public safety communications computer systems, video display terminals, radio dispatch consoles, enhanced 911 telephone systems and other associated public safety equipment. Incident Command Systems and its application to both inside and outside Communications Center. Skill/Ability to: Acquire subject matter expertise in the functions and activities of a large communications center, including but not limited to laws, rules, regulations, ordinances, procedures and technical operations. Plan, organize, direct, and review the activities of subordinates with technical expertise in communications systems. Select, train, supervise, motivate and evaluate managerial, technical and clerical staff. Coach, develop and create learning opportunities for staff; and champion the division's succession planning efforts. Develop, control and administer section budget and expenditures. Analyze, interpret, develop and implement operational policies, procedures, rules, and regulations. Develop long-and short-range communication goals and forecast County communication needs. Analyze situation and problems accurately, identify alternative solutions and take appropriate actions under general policy guidelines. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing; prepare comprehensive administrative, statistical, fiscal, and technical reports, plans and correspondence. Provide high level of customer service both to internal and external customers. Adapt to changing environments and priorities. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with others contacted in course of performing assigned responsibilities. Demonstrate and uphold the mission and values of the Office of Public Safety Communications. Other Requirements: Ability to work in a 24 hour/7 day emergency dispatch center operations setting. Ability to work in a confined area with limited mobility. Ability to work holidays, weekend, and irregular hours and shift if needed. Application/Examination Departmental Promotional Only. OnlyCounty of San Mateoemployees in theOffice of Public SafetyCommunicationswith at least six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a current regular, probationary, or extra-help classified position prior to the final filing date may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to the standard County employment application. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination process will consist of an application screening (weight: pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a double panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position. All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. IMPORTANT: Applications for this position will only be accepted online. If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org/ to apply. Online applications must be received by the Human Resources Department before midnight on the final filing date. Tentative Recruitment Timeline Final Filing Date: April 4, 2019 Application Screening: Week of April 8, 2019 Panel Interviews: May 2, 2019 At the County of San Mateo, we welcome and celebrate the diversity of our employees, and strive to create a workplace where they feel valued every day. County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Mandy Singh (03222019)(Assistant Public Safety Communications Director -D089)
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary Office of Emergency Management Emergency Management Intern for the City of Grand Prairie Office of Emergency Management The City of Grand Prairie offers a mature senior-level undergraduate student candidate a professionally enriching internship opportunity in the field of emergency management. The internship position plays an important role in the overall success of the Office of Emergency Management. Interested candidates can apply online through the City of Grand Prairie website. Essential Job Functions Job duties include: Assisting in the update to the City Emergency Operations Plan and Annexes Assisting in the development of standard operating procedures Supporting the Outdoor Warning System project Researching information for report development Assisting with public education program (KnoWhat2Do) Supporting Tier 2 Hazardous Materials Reporting System Assisting in the Hazard Mitigation Action Plan revision Supporting Emergency Management special projects and training Assisting with Homeland Security grant management Supporting with severe weather monitoring and response Supporting Emergency Operations Center activations or monitoring's Minimum Qualifications Department is seeking a mature upper-class level undergraduate student who excels in working and communicating with diverse populations. The successful candidate should be able to undertake complex tasks with minimal supervision. Must be familiar with Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint. Salary : $13 hr. Hours per Week : 15-20 hrs/week on average Work Schedule : Flexible Reporting : Directly to Emergency Management Coordinator Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2019 5:00 PM Central
Mar 22, 2019
Seasonal
Job Summary Office of Emergency Management Emergency Management Intern for the City of Grand Prairie Office of Emergency Management The City of Grand Prairie offers a mature senior-level undergraduate student candidate a professionally enriching internship opportunity in the field of emergency management. The internship position plays an important role in the overall success of the Office of Emergency Management. Interested candidates can apply online through the City of Grand Prairie website. Essential Job Functions Job duties include: Assisting in the update to the City Emergency Operations Plan and Annexes Assisting in the development of standard operating procedures Supporting the Outdoor Warning System project Researching information for report development Assisting with public education program (KnoWhat2Do) Supporting Tier 2 Hazardous Materials Reporting System Assisting in the Hazard Mitigation Action Plan revision Supporting Emergency Management special projects and training Assisting with Homeland Security grant management Supporting with severe weather monitoring and response Supporting Emergency Operations Center activations or monitoring's Minimum Qualifications Department is seeking a mature upper-class level undergraduate student who excels in working and communicating with diverse populations. The successful candidate should be able to undertake complex tasks with minimal supervision. Must be familiar with Excel, Access, Word, and PowerPoint. Salary : $13 hr. Hours per Week : 15-20 hrs/week on average Work Schedule : Flexible Reporting : Directly to Emergency Management Coordinator Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2019 5:00 PM Central
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
TRANSFER JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM #: TRCH3034-19-09 *DO NOT FILE APPLICATION ONLINE* The Department of Children and Family Services, Office of Health and Safety Management within Human Resources is seeking (2) highly skilled and self-motivated individuals to fill the position of Safety Inspector. The position is located at:425 Shatto Place, Los Angeles, CA 90020. Essential Job Functions Participates in facility inspections to ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA standards; Completes accident investigations. Requirements Individuals interested in applying for this position must currently hold the payroll title of Safety Inspector. Additional Information All materials submitted by the employee will be evaluated. The most qualified employees will be contacted for an interview. Submission of interest does not guarantee an interview.The interview process will be used to determine the final employee selection. Before extending an offer to candidates, the offer must first be cleared by the Personnel Section. This notice will remain open until the needs of the Department are met. Individuals interested in transferring should submit a cover letter with EMPLOYEE NUMBER , résumé (which includes a cell phone number and e-mail address, if available), copies of their last two performance evaluations, attendancerecord for the past 12 months and two writing samples. The cover letter and resume should clearly outline how the employee meets the requirements and desirable qualifications. CLEARLY INDICATE ON THE COVER LETTER, THE COMPLETE TITLE OF THE VACANCY EXACTLY AS DESCRIBED IN THE TEXT BOX HEADING ABOVE. REQUESTED MATERIALS SHOULD BE EMAILED TO: Department of Children & Family Services Human Resources Division Office of Health and Safety Management 425 Shatto Pl. Suite 205 Los Angeles, CA 90020 Attn: Annie A. Banks, Safety Officer I 213-351-3259 Banksa@dcfs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
Mar 22, 2019
Full Time
TRANSFER JOB OPPORTUNITY EXAM #: TRCH3034-19-09 *DO NOT FILE APPLICATION ONLINE* The Department of Children and Family Services, Office of Health and Safety Management within Human Resources is seeking (2) highly skilled and self-motivated individuals to fill the position of Safety Inspector. The position is located at:425 Shatto Place, Los Angeles, CA 90020. Essential Job Functions Participates in facility inspections to ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA standards; Completes accident investigations. Requirements Individuals interested in applying for this position must currently hold the payroll title of Safety Inspector. Additional Information All materials submitted by the employee will be evaluated. The most qualified employees will be contacted for an interview. Submission of interest does not guarantee an interview.The interview process will be used to determine the final employee selection. Before extending an offer to candidates, the offer must first be cleared by the Personnel Section. This notice will remain open until the needs of the Department are met. Individuals interested in transferring should submit a cover letter with EMPLOYEE NUMBER , résumé (which includes a cell phone number and e-mail address, if available), copies of their last two performance evaluations, attendancerecord for the past 12 months and two writing samples. The cover letter and resume should clearly outline how the employee meets the requirements and desirable qualifications. CLEARLY INDICATE ON THE COVER LETTER, THE COMPLETE TITLE OF THE VACANCY EXACTLY AS DESCRIBED IN THE TEXT BOX HEADING ABOVE. REQUESTED MATERIALS SHOULD BE EMAILED TO: Department of Children & Family Services Human Resources Division Office of Health and Safety Management 425 Shatto Pl. Suite 205 Los Angeles, CA 90020 Attn: Annie A. Banks, Safety Officer I 213-351-3259 Banksa@dcfs.lacounty.gov Closing Date/Time:
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Denver International Airport is the 20th-busiest airport in the world and the 5th-busiest airport in the United States, serving 61.4 million passengers last year and generating more than $26 billion for the region annually. DEN is the largest and newest commercial airport in the United States and consists of 15 million square feet of built environment. This position will be responsible for various types of fire protection systems. The primary focus is on code compliance testing, maintenance and repair, new construction, tenant finish and preventative maintenance. Install, maintain, and repair fire protection and sprinkler systems, including pipes and fixtures and related systems and equipment, nitrogen generators, air compressors, valves and related trim, and pressure and flow switches. Operate and test pump controllers. Cut, thread and groove all types of piping. Determine the amount of material and type of equipment needed Inspect, test, and perform maintenance of installed diesel and electric fire pumps, and related pipe systems and pipelines. Troubleshoot systems that are not working. Replace worn parts. Prepares working sketches and works from blueprints, schematics, and written or verbal instructions. Prioritizes daily work orders and repairs. Estimates materials, labor, and equipment costs. Maintains records and prepares daily activity reports and follow applicable building codes. Assists in the maintenance and repair work in a variety of skilled trades areas. Performs snow removal duties. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You We are looking for a licensed fire sprinkler systems installer licensed with the City and County of Denver Fire Department with an interest in joining a multi-trade department responsible for life safety systems to include fire suppression, fire alarm, smoke control, emergency communications, emergency power and generators. You must be able to work alone and as a member of a team, possess exceptional customer service, have clear and concise written and verbal communication skills and knowledge of all required codes and regulations with an airport or related sized facility. Our Ideal Candidate will have: Five or more year's commercial experience in the testing, maintenance, repair and installation of all types of fire suppression. Holds current backflow tester certification. Aviation Facilities knowledge Willing to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays. We realize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you have the following minimum qualifications: Must possess a Fire Sprinkler System Installer license from Denver Fire Department. Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSAT or TASC Certificate. Completion of a Sprinkler Fitter apprenticeship program, or four years of documented experience as an apprentice. No substitution of experience for education is permitted. Possession of a Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Extended Work Hours / Snow Duties / Emergency Incidents: Mandatory extended/additional hours can be required, as DEN is a 24/7/365 operation, includes nights, weekends and holidays. Additionally, this position is required to work mandatory snow duties which vary and also include nights, weekends and holidays. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ3035 Fire Sprinkler Technician To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $25.08 - $36.62 Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 20, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job Denver International Airport is the 20th-busiest airport in the world and the 5th-busiest airport in the United States, serving 61.4 million passengers last year and generating more than $26 billion for the region annually. DEN is the largest and newest commercial airport in the United States and consists of 15 million square feet of built environment. This position will be responsible for various types of fire protection systems. The primary focus is on code compliance testing, maintenance and repair, new construction, tenant finish and preventative maintenance. Install, maintain, and repair fire protection and sprinkler systems, including pipes and fixtures and related systems and equipment, nitrogen generators, air compressors, valves and related trim, and pressure and flow switches. Operate and test pump controllers. Cut, thread and groove all types of piping. Determine the amount of material and type of equipment needed Inspect, test, and perform maintenance of installed diesel and electric fire pumps, and related pipe systems and pipelines. Troubleshoot systems that are not working. Replace worn parts. Prepares working sketches and works from blueprints, schematics, and written or verbal instructions. Prioritizes daily work orders and repairs. Estimates materials, labor, and equipment costs. Maintains records and prepares daily activity reports and follow applicable building codes. Assists in the maintenance and repair work in a variety of skilled trades areas. Performs snow removal duties. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You We are looking for a licensed fire sprinkler systems installer licensed with the City and County of Denver Fire Department with an interest in joining a multi-trade department responsible for life safety systems to include fire suppression, fire alarm, smoke control, emergency communications, emergency power and generators. You must be able to work alone and as a member of a team, possess exceptional customer service, have clear and concise written and verbal communication skills and knowledge of all required codes and regulations with an airport or related sized facility. Our Ideal Candidate will have: Five or more year's commercial experience in the testing, maintenance, repair and installation of all types of fire suppression. Holds current backflow tester certification. Aviation Facilities knowledge Willing to work any shift, nights, weekends, holidays. We realize your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you have the following minimum qualifications: Must possess a Fire Sprinkler System Installer license from Denver Fire Department. Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSAT or TASC Certificate. Completion of a Sprinkler Fitter apprenticeship program, or four years of documented experience as an apprentice. No substitution of experience for education is permitted. Possession of a Colorado Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. FBI Background Check: FBI criminal background check is required for all positions at Denver International Airport (DEN). Employees are also required to report any felony convictions and/or moving violations to maintain this clearance and be eligible for continued employment. By position, a pre-employment physical/drug test may be required. Extended Work Hours / Snow Duties / Emergency Incidents: Mandatory extended/additional hours can be required, as DEN is a 24/7/365 operation, includes nights, weekends and holidays. Additionally, this position is required to work mandatory snow duties which vary and also include nights, weekends and holidays. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ3035 Fire Sprinkler Technician To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $25.08 - $36.62 Agency Denver International Airport Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Application Process: We encourage you to apply as soon as possible because this posting may close without notice. Lifeguards love their jobs because they have the opportunity to: Learn valuable life-saving skills Build a foundation for a strong resume Interact with and contribute to Denver's local communities Build confidence in their skills Flexible hours Potentially spend the summer working outdoors, soaking in the sun and staying fit! Check out what it's like to be a Lifeguard: https://vimeo.com/210677886 Starting pay at $10.50/hour Once hired, earn your Water Safety Instructor Certification for and earn swim instruction pay differential for time instructing swim classes: group swim lessons (hourly rate + 50%) and private swim lessons (hourly rate + 75%) Lifeguards perform public safety and recreational work supervising, swimming and enforcing regulations at municipal pools: Observes and patrols pool and enforces safety regulations. Assists swimmers from water when in danger. Performs resuscitation and first aid when appropriate. Some positions may coach swimming teams. Some positions may perform minor maintenance work on pool equipment. Some positions provide counter work as assigned. May perform other related duties as assigned or requested. This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. This position will work an average of 39 hours per week. About You Our ideal candidates will be strong swimmers with an enthusiasm for engaging with the public. Additionally, candidates will be expected to demonstrate reliability. We realize that your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualifications: Education requirement: None Experience Requirement: Must be 15-years-old at time of application per lifeguard certification requirements. Education/Experience Equivalency: None License/Certifications: Possession of current Lifeguard Training Certification from one of the following agencies: NASCO, American Red Cross, Ellis & Associates, Star Guard within the first month of employment. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile RG2401 Lifeguard To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Pay Range Pay Range $11.10 - $15.20 Agency Parks and Recreation Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 19, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job Application Process: We encourage you to apply as soon as possible because this posting may close without notice. Lifeguards love their jobs because they have the opportunity to: Learn valuable life-saving skills Build a foundation for a strong resume Interact with and contribute to Denver's local communities Build confidence in their skills Flexible hours Potentially spend the summer working outdoors, soaking in the sun and staying fit! Check out what it's like to be a Lifeguard: https://vimeo.com/210677886 Starting pay at $10.50/hour Once hired, earn your Water Safety Instructor Certification for and earn swim instruction pay differential for time instructing swim classes: group swim lessons (hourly rate + 50%) and private swim lessons (hourly rate + 75%) Lifeguards perform public safety and recreational work supervising, swimming and enforcing regulations at municipal pools: Observes and patrols pool and enforces safety regulations. Assists swimmers from water when in danger. Performs resuscitation and first aid when appropriate. Some positions may coach swimming teams. Some positions may perform minor maintenance work on pool equipment. Some positions provide counter work as assigned. May perform other related duties as assigned or requested. This is an on-call position which will work no more than 39 hours per week and is not eligible for benefits. On-call positions may have routine or variable work schedules. This position will work an average of 39 hours per week. About You Our ideal candidates will be strong swimmers with an enthusiasm for engaging with the public. Additionally, candidates will be expected to demonstrate reliability. We realize that your time is valuable, so please do not apply unless you meet the following minimum qualifications: Education requirement: None Experience Requirement: Must be 15-years-old at time of application per lifeguard certification requirements. Education/Experience Equivalency: None License/Certifications: Possession of current Lifeguard Training Certification from one of the following agencies: NASCO, American Red Cross, Ellis & Associates, Star Guard within the first month of employment. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile RG2401 Lifeguard To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Pay Range Pay Range $11.10 - $15.20 Agency Parks and Recreation Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City of Fremont, CA
Fremont, California, United States
Description The Fremont Fire Department is recruiting for a Public Affairs Manager. View Our Recruitment Brochure This recruitment will remain open until filled with a first review date of 12 Noon onApril 8, 2019. After this date, the recruitment may close at any time without notice, so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, cover letter, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application)mustbe submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 Ph: (510) 494-4660 jobs@fremont.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 19, 2019
Full Time
Description The Fremont Fire Department is recruiting for a Public Affairs Manager. View Our Recruitment Brochure This recruitment will remain open until filled with a first review date of 12 Noon onApril 8, 2019. After this date, the recruitment may close at any time without notice, so interested applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. A resume, cover letter, and supplemental questionnaire (part of the online application)mustbe submitted with the completed City application. To be considered for this outstanding employment opportunity, please complete an application online by clicking "Apply" just above this box. For additional information, please contact Human Resources Department at: 3300 Capitol Ave., Building B Fremont, CA 94538 Ph: (510) 494-4660 jobs@fremont.gov Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA
San Jose, California, United States
Under supervision, to perform active law enforcement duties in the protection of life and property, the investigation of crimes and apprehension of law violators, provide security to the county courts, the service of civil process issued by court, and to perform a variety of technical law enforcement tasks. Candidates must have graduated from a California Basic Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) academy, possess an active (within the last three years) California Basic Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Academy certificate, and have been employed within the last three years by a law enforcement agency performing duties equivalent to those of a Santa Clara County Deputy Sheriff to be qualified. The test day for this recruitment is tentatively scheduled for Saturday, 5/18/19. Typical Tasks Patrols county areas and contract cities in a radio equipped patrol car to preserve law and order and to prevent and discover the commission of crime; Responds to a variety of calls, including felony and misdemeanor complaints and vehicular accidents; Conducts initial criminal investigation by interviewing witnesses, protecting the crime scene and gathering and preserving physical evidence; Appears in court to testify; Prepares reports on facts obtained, makes on-view and warrant arrests and transports prisoners to jail; Serves as a detective or as a member of a detective division team; Serves legal processes such as summons, garnishments, writs of execution and attachments; Signs affidavit that service has been made or notifies attorney that service cannot be made; Prepares notice of sale, conducts sales and prepares transfer of title documents; Attends sessions of the court to which assigned representing the Sheriff and supervising the security of the court; Keeps order in the courtroom and serves any processes or makes any arrests necessary; Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Graduation from high school or possession of a General Education Development (G.E.D.) Certificate and the completion of 60 college semester units (90 quarter units) at the time of appointment. When the G.E.D. is used, a minimum overall score of not less than 45 and a standard score of not less than 35 on any section of the test shall be attained. Special Requirements Applicants who have passed their 20th birthday may submit an application but cannot be appointed until they have reached their 21st birthday. Possession of a valid California Driver's License prior to appointment and an acceptable driving record, which will qualify for a County driving permit. Have never been convicted of a felony. Any felony conviction and/or a conviction outside of California that would be considered a felony in this state is disqualifying. Must be able to take and pass a thorough medical examination. May be disqualified on the basis of established medical standards (current P.O.S.T. or Departmental orders). Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation. Must successfully demonstrate and maintain physical fitness in order to perform the full scope and functions of the job. Must pass a complete background investigation including fingerprints and a search of local, state, and national files for criminal history. Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Knowledge of: State and local laws and ordinances; Modern police practices and procedures; Investigation and interrogation techniques and the identification and preservation of evidence; Modern sociological concepts and communication skills in dealing with a diverse and ethnic population; Self defense tactics; First aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (C.P.R.); Geography of local area. Ability to: Acquire, retain and apply police knowledge, procedures and department policies; Express oneself clearly and concisely in writing and orally and be able to prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports; Develop and maintain effective working relationships with private citizens, fellow officers and supervisors; Communicate and effectively interact with a diverse community; Make decisions and act calmly during emergencies; Exercise sound judgment, especially under stress conditions; Project authority; De-escalate hostile and aggressive behaviors; Observe accurately; Perform a wide variety of physical tasks requiring strength, coordination, endurance and agility; Use and care of specialized equipment, including firearms, radar equipment, and hand held radios. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 19, 2019
Full Time
Under supervision, to perform active law enforcement duties in the protection of life and property, the investigation of crimes and apprehension of law violators, provide security to the county courts, the service of civil process issued by court, and to perform a variety of technical law enforcement tasks. Candidates must have graduated from a California Basic Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) academy, possess an active (within the last three years) California Basic Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) Academy certificate, and have been employed within the last three years by a law enforcement agency performing duties equivalent to those of a Santa Clara County Deputy Sheriff to be qualified. The test day for this recruitment is tentatively scheduled for Saturday, 5/18/19. Typical Tasks Patrols county areas and contract cities in a radio equipped patrol car to preserve law and order and to prevent and discover the commission of crime; Responds to a variety of calls, including felony and misdemeanor complaints and vehicular accidents; Conducts initial criminal investigation by interviewing witnesses, protecting the crime scene and gathering and preserving physical evidence; Appears in court to testify; Prepares reports on facts obtained, makes on-view and warrant arrests and transports prisoners to jail; Serves as a detective or as a member of a detective division team; Serves legal processes such as summons, garnishments, writs of execution and attachments; Signs affidavit that service has been made or notifies attorney that service cannot be made; Prepares notice of sale, conducts sales and prepares transfer of title documents; Attends sessions of the court to which assigned representing the Sheriff and supervising the security of the court; Keeps order in the courtroom and serves any processes or makes any arrests necessary; Performs other related duties as assigned. Employment Standards Graduation from high school or possession of a General Education Development (G.E.D.) Certificate and the completion of 60 college semester units (90 quarter units) at the time of appointment. When the G.E.D. is used, a minimum overall score of not less than 45 and a standard score of not less than 35 on any section of the test shall be attained. Special Requirements Applicants who have passed their 20th birthday may submit an application but cannot be appointed until they have reached their 21st birthday. Possession of a valid California Driver's License prior to appointment and an acceptable driving record, which will qualify for a County driving permit. Have never been convicted of a felony. Any felony conviction and/or a conviction outside of California that would be considered a felony in this state is disqualifying. Must be able to take and pass a thorough medical examination. May be disqualified on the basis of established medical standards (current P.O.S.T. or Departmental orders). Must successfully pass a psychological evaluation. Must successfully demonstrate and maintain physical fitness in order to perform the full scope and functions of the job. Must pass a complete background investigation including fingerprints and a search of local, state, and national files for criminal history. Must be a citizen of the United States or a permanent resident who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship. Knowledge of: State and local laws and ordinances; Modern police practices and procedures; Investigation and interrogation techniques and the identification and preservation of evidence; Modern sociological concepts and communication skills in dealing with a diverse and ethnic population; Self defense tactics; First aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (C.P.R.); Geography of local area. Ability to: Acquire, retain and apply police knowledge, procedures and department policies; Express oneself clearly and concisely in writing and orally and be able to prepare accurate and grammatically correct written reports; Develop and maintain effective working relationships with private citizens, fellow officers and supervisors; Communicate and effectively interact with a diverse community; Make decisions and act calmly during emergencies; Exercise sound judgment, especially under stress conditions; Project authority; De-escalate hostile and aggressive behaviors; Observe accurately; Perform a wide variety of physical tasks requiring strength, coordination, endurance and agility; Use and care of specialized equipment, including firearms, radar equipment, and hand held radios. Closing Date/Time:
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description San Mateo County Health's Behavioral Health and RecoveryServices (BHRS) Division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced psychiatric nurse to work in Behavioral Health and Recovery Services as a member of an interdisciplinary team. This position is within one of the outpatient regional clinics within San Mateo County, providing services for adult clients with serious mental illness, co-occurring disorders and complex medical conditions. The nurse will provide psychiatric assessment, clinical case management services, medication therapy and individual, group and family counseling. This nurse will work with acute hospitals and community resources to coordinate clients' clinical care and recovery services. This current full time vacancyis located in our Redwood City Behavioral Health clinic. The ideal candidate will possess: Master's degree in Psychiatric Nursing is preferred but not required. Skill in establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with families and consumers. Knowledge of current psychiatric nursing practice including psychopharmacology and the medical issues associated with serious mental illness. Knowledge of the behavioral health needs of adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of the principles of psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery. Experience in providing individual and group skill-based psycho-education. Experience working in an outpatient community mental health setting. Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team as a direct service provider. Minimum of one year experience in outpatient community mental health setting. NOTE: The eligible listgenerated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified,and regular classifiedvacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform initial intake assessments and formulate diagnoses. Provide case management services. Conduct individual, group and family therapy sessions. Participate in diagnostic and treatment aspects of patient care with interdisciplinary care team; assess progress of clients on a selected basis and propose treatment plan modifications. Dispense, administer and supervise clients' medication. Establish and utilize knowledge of community resources for mentally or emotionally unstable clients. Interview patient and relatives in order to gather case history data. Observe, record, and report clinically significant changes in the client's condition. Participate in individual client and program conferences, staff development, and professional growth activities. Provide crisis intervention services including evaluating clients and referring clients to appropriate resources. Conduct home visits when needed and appropriate. Provide physical and mental health information services on a formal or informal basis. Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of mental health service programs. Provide psycho-education to clients and families. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Experience: One year of nursing experience in outpatient community mental health setting. Licensure/Certification: California license as a Registered Nurse. Knowledge of: Current psychiatric nursing practices including psychopharmacology and the medical issues associated with serious mental illness. Knowledge of the behavioral health needs of adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of the principles of psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery. Principles of hygiene, nutrition, parenting and health practices. Social and physical aspects of mental and emotional disturbances. Basic techniques and dynamics of individual and group therapy. Community resources available for treatment of clients. Laws that govern psychiatric mental health nursing and the treatment of the mentally ill. Skill/Ability to: Provide individual and group skill-based psychoeducation. Work in an outpatient community mental health setting and within a multidisciplinary team as a direct service provider. Engage, establish and maintain productive working relationships with families and consumers. Apply the techniques used in individual and group therapy. Develop and evaluate creative approaches to the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for individuals withserious mental illness. Obtain and record social, medical, psychiatric, education and work histories. Write clear, accurate and concise reports. Conduct group and individual counseling. Establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of clients. Speak effectively before groups. Application/Examination Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current San Mateo County and San Mateo County Superior Court employees with atleast six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. ~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE~ DEADLINE TO APPLY: April 8, 2019 APPLICATION SCREENING: April 10, 2019 PANEL/DEPARTMENT INTERVIEWS: April 18 and/or 19, 2019 At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Carolyn Burns (031819)(Community Mental Health Nurse - F049)
Mar 19, 2019
Full Time
Description San Mateo County Health's Behavioral Health and RecoveryServices (BHRS) Division has an exciting opportunity for an experienced psychiatric nurse to work in Behavioral Health and Recovery Services as a member of an interdisciplinary team. This position is within one of the outpatient regional clinics within San Mateo County, providing services for adult clients with serious mental illness, co-occurring disorders and complex medical conditions. The nurse will provide psychiatric assessment, clinical case management services, medication therapy and individual, group and family counseling. This nurse will work with acute hospitals and community resources to coordinate clients' clinical care and recovery services. This current full time vacancyis located in our Redwood City Behavioral Health clinic. The ideal candidate will possess: Master's degree in Psychiatric Nursing is preferred but not required. Skill in establishing and maintaining productive working relationships with families and consumers. Knowledge of current psychiatric nursing practice including psychopharmacology and the medical issues associated with serious mental illness. Knowledge of the behavioral health needs of adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of the principles of psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery. Experience in providing individual and group skill-based psycho-education. Experience working in an outpatient community mental health setting. Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team as a direct service provider. Minimum of one year experience in outpatient community mental health setting. NOTE: The eligible listgenerated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified,and regular classifiedvacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform initial intake assessments and formulate diagnoses. Provide case management services. Conduct individual, group and family therapy sessions. Participate in diagnostic and treatment aspects of patient care with interdisciplinary care team; assess progress of clients on a selected basis and propose treatment plan modifications. Dispense, administer and supervise clients' medication. Establish and utilize knowledge of community resources for mentally or emotionally unstable clients. Interview patient and relatives in order to gather case history data. Observe, record, and report clinically significant changes in the client's condition. Participate in individual client and program conferences, staff development, and professional growth activities. Provide crisis intervention services including evaluating clients and referring clients to appropriate resources. Conduct home visits when needed and appropriate. Provide physical and mental health information services on a formal or informal basis. Participate in the development, implementation and evaluation of mental health service programs. Provide psycho-education to clients and families. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: Bachelor's degree in Nursing. Experience: One year of nursing experience in outpatient community mental health setting. Licensure/Certification: California license as a Registered Nurse. Knowledge of: Current psychiatric nursing practices including psychopharmacology and the medical issues associated with serious mental illness. Knowledge of the behavioral health needs of adults with serious mental illness and co-occurring disorders. Knowledge of the principles of psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery. Principles of hygiene, nutrition, parenting and health practices. Social and physical aspects of mental and emotional disturbances. Basic techniques and dynamics of individual and group therapy. Community resources available for treatment of clients. Laws that govern psychiatric mental health nursing and the treatment of the mentally ill. Skill/Ability to: Provide individual and group skill-based psychoeducation. Work in an outpatient community mental health setting and within a multidisciplinary team as a direct service provider. Engage, establish and maintain productive working relationships with families and consumers. Apply the techniques used in individual and group therapy. Develop and evaluate creative approaches to the assessment, treatment and rehabilitation for individuals withserious mental illness. Obtain and record social, medical, psychiatric, education and work histories. Write clear, accurate and concise reports. Conduct group and individual counseling. Establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of clients. Speak effectively before groups. Application/Examination Open & Promotional. Anyone may apply. Current San Mateo County and San Mateo County Superior Court employees with atleast six months (1040 hours) of continuous service in a classified regular, probationary, SEIU or AFSCME represented extra-help/term position prior to the final filing date will receive five points added to their final passing score on this examination. Responses to the supplemental questions must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. A resume will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. The examination will consist of an interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or a screening committee may select those applicants whose education and/or experience appear to best meet the needs of the position based solely on the information provided in the application materials. Because of this screening process, all applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . All examinations will be given in San Mateo County, California, and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. ~TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE~ DEADLINE TO APPLY: April 8, 2019 APPLICATION SCREENING: April 10, 2019 PANEL/DEPARTMENT INTERVIEWS: April 18 and/or 19, 2019 At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Analyst: Carolyn Burns (031819)(Community Mental Health Nurse - F049)
City of Santa Monica
Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary Patrols all areas of the City, including parks, airport, beach, downtown business district, alleys, parking structures, light rail, and other City facilities by foot, bicycle, and other vehicles to provide general security services, perform facility inspections, enforce park rules, City ordinances, laws, and regulations. On-line City applications will be accepted by the Human Resources Department during the application filing period: March 18, 2019 - March 28, 2019 at 5:30 PM. Only the first 200 qualified applications received will be accepted for further consideration . Major Duties Patrols all areas of the City, including parks, airport, beach, downtown business district, alleys, parking structures, light rail, and other City facilities by foot, bicycle, and other vehicles to provide general security services, perform facility inspections. Enforce City municipal codes, laws, rules and regulations of areas assigned. Conducts general crowd and traffic control, reviews permits, monitors park fields and other City facilities for irregularities or unauthorized use. Interacts with City staff regarding general operations at assigned areas, assisting with the securing of fields, parking lots, gates and unattended property, and other City facilities as designated. Monitors storage containers and releases property when properly identified. Monitors police radio calls and responds to situations as needed. Resolves non-violent disputes and minor disturbances. Performs general crowd and vehicle traffic control as directed. Issues notices of violation, parking citations and other applicable citations, including but not limited to administrative citations to individuals in violation of municipal codes and infractions on the beach, parks, parking structures, and other areas patrolled City-wide. Writes minor non-custody reports. Utilizes noise decibel meter to test noise level. Appears in court as needed. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Reports hazardous, unsafe or irregular conditions within the patrol area. Provides information, direction and assistance to the public and local merchants. Responds to medical aid calls as a first responder. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities and Skills : Knowledge of : General security practices and patrol procedures. Resource and referral information. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to : Learn relevant park rules and regulations, municipal codes, air traffic codes, police policy and procedures, penal codes, vehicle codes, health and safety codes, and business and professional codes. Interact and provide information and direction and to assist the public and City staff. Learn about City attractions and services. Make and record accurate, detailed observations. Monitor and operate radio equipment, learn appropriate radio codes, procedures. Use good judgment, grasp information quickly, and take appropriate action. Work independently. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public. Provide effective customer service. Skill in : Reading, writing and communicating at an appropriate level. The use of personal computers and applicable software applications. Working with various segments of the population in difficult situations. Determining priority calls to police. Determining when to elevate incident. Riding a bicycle and operating a motor vehicle. Performing mathematical calculations at an appropriate level. Education, Training and Experience : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. One year of recent, paid related work experience involving heavy public contact. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid Class C driver license. Completion of a POST approved Bicycle Patrol course for non-sworn employees within six months from the date of hire. A standard first aid certificate, CPR and POST Penal Code 832 certificates must all be obtained within the first twelve months from date of hire. Selection Process HOW TO APPLY : Applicants must file a clear, concise and completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. SELECTION PROCESS : All applicants 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. T esting will consist of the following: Written Examination: Pass/Fail Performance Examination (Bicycle Obstacle Course) : Pass/Fail Oral Interview: 100% BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS : Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE : If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2019 5:30 PM Pacific
Mar 19, 2019
Full Time
Job Summary Patrols all areas of the City, including parks, airport, beach, downtown business district, alleys, parking structures, light rail, and other City facilities by foot, bicycle, and other vehicles to provide general security services, perform facility inspections, enforce park rules, City ordinances, laws, and regulations. On-line City applications will be accepted by the Human Resources Department during the application filing period: March 18, 2019 - March 28, 2019 at 5:30 PM. Only the first 200 qualified applications received will be accepted for further consideration . Major Duties Patrols all areas of the City, including parks, airport, beach, downtown business district, alleys, parking structures, light rail, and other City facilities by foot, bicycle, and other vehicles to provide general security services, perform facility inspections. Enforce City municipal codes, laws, rules and regulations of areas assigned. Conducts general crowd and traffic control, reviews permits, monitors park fields and other City facilities for irregularities or unauthorized use. Interacts with City staff regarding general operations at assigned areas, assisting with the securing of fields, parking lots, gates and unattended property, and other City facilities as designated. Monitors storage containers and releases property when properly identified. Monitors police radio calls and responds to situations as needed. Resolves non-violent disputes and minor disturbances. Performs general crowd and vehicle traffic control as directed. Issues notices of violation, parking citations and other applicable citations, including but not limited to administrative citations to individuals in violation of municipal codes and infractions on the beach, parks, parking structures, and other areas patrolled City-wide. Writes minor non-custody reports. Utilizes noise decibel meter to test noise level. Appears in court as needed. Follows applicable safety rules and regulations. Reports hazardous, unsafe or irregular conditions within the patrol area. Provides information, direction and assistance to the public and local merchants. Responds to medical aid calls as a first responder. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities and Skills : Knowledge of : General security practices and patrol procedures. Resource and referral information. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to : Learn relevant park rules and regulations, municipal codes, air traffic codes, police policy and procedures, penal codes, vehicle codes, health and safety codes, and business and professional codes. Interact and provide information and direction and to assist the public and City staff. Learn about City attractions and services. Make and record accurate, detailed observations. Monitor and operate radio equipment, learn appropriate radio codes, procedures. Use good judgment, grasp information quickly, and take appropriate action. Work independently. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees and the public. Provide effective customer service. Skill in : Reading, writing and communicating at an appropriate level. The use of personal computers and applicable software applications. Working with various segments of the population in difficult situations. Determining priority calls to police. Determining when to elevate incident. Riding a bicycle and operating a motor vehicle. Performing mathematical calculations at an appropriate level. Education, Training and Experience : Graduation from high school or the equivalent. One year of recent, paid related work experience involving heavy public contact. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid Class C driver license. Completion of a POST approved Bicycle Patrol course for non-sworn employees within six months from the date of hire. A standard first aid certificate, CPR and POST Penal Code 832 certificates must all be obtained within the first twelve months from date of hire. Selection Process HOW TO APPLY : Applicants must file a clear, concise and completed on-line City Application along with any required supplemental application materials with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. SELECTION PROCESS : All applicants 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. T esting will consist of the following: Written Examination: Pass/Fail Performance Examination (Bicycle Obstacle Course) : Pass/Fail Oral Interview: 100% BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS : Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. NOTE : If three or more qualified City employees apply and pass the examination, a promotional list will be established in addition to an open-competitive list. If fewer than three qualified City employees pass the examination, the appointing authority, in accordance with the City's civil service rules and regulations, can decline to use a promotional list, in which case a promotional list will not be established for this position. Closing Date/Time: 3/28/2019 5:30 PM Pacific
Job General Statement of Duties Performs firefighting tasks and other emergency response services appropriate to Firefighter Levels I-II; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to protect the community from disaster situations, including house and building fires, and promote an environment of public safety within the City of Auburn. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Fire Lieutenant or Firefighter but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Public Safety Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in a work environment in which the employee is subject to potential personal danger. Work is performed in a very noisy place that exposes workers to dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts. Work is performed outdoors and occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The work may expose employees to contagious or infectious diseases or irritating chemicals. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, gloves, goggles, etc. An employee in this class may be asked to do additional duties as required. Employees in this class are required to be full-time post-secondary students taking a full load of academic course work in all but one academic term of the school year. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Responds to fire and other emergency situations and carries out fire suppression and firefighting techniques to rescue victims and protect private and public property; Assumes a designated position on an assigned apparatus and follows command structure instructions for fire suppression or a related emergency service; Drives or rides in truck or other emergency Fire vehicles to the location of the emergency using the fastest route and in the safest manner possible; Performs equipment set-up upon arrival at a fire scene; Completes appropriate rescue, fire fighting and salvage operations at a fire scene; Uses established procedures to determine if individuals are trapped within a burning facility and takes appropriate actions to secure their rescue; Maintains an awareness of other Fire personnel on detail for the purpose of protecting other Firefighters lives as necessary; Implements entry, ventilation, fire suppression and salvage work; Lays and connects hoses, and puts in place water streams equipment, generators, supply lines, ladders and ladder pipes; Holds nozzle and directs chemical or water streams; Operates fire pumps, ladders and elevated platforms according to established procedures; Performs ventilation procedures to remove excess heated gases, heat and smoke from the burning structure; Operates pump, including opening valve to supply water, monitors to ensure accurate and proper pressure, oil temperature, relief and circulator gauges; Ensures that adjacent buildings and/or vehicles are properly protected from damage; Performs salvage duties, including removing all burnt items, sweeping and mopping floor, removing excess water and debris and protected any property which has not been damaged; Overhauls affected structure to prevent rekindling; Takes inventory of all equipment after a suppression has been achieved, recording all equipment which must be left at the site; Makes verbal and written analysis of activities involved in any fire emergency situation; Performs all necessary training activities as assigned and in accordance with readiness and preparation for firefighting activities, including participation in daily classes developed to increase and maintain skills and field development courses and training; Performs physical fitness training to maintain physical abilities necessary for firefighting; Participates in courses which develop the skills necessary to obtain Firefighter I and II classifications; Studies training materials to stay current on new technologies and processes in firefighting, hazardous materials, fire prevention and related activities; Practices with the use of all related equipment; Studies and memorizes streets and other geographical information within the City of Auburn and surrounding areas; Attends and provides information for pre-fire planning studies and maintains a current knowledge of pre-fire plans; Inspects buildings and related facilities to become familiar with layouts and structure features which could be potentially hazardous during a fire; Performs daily apparatus inspection and maintenance to ensure that all equipment is in working order, ensuring that serious maintenance problems are identified and referred for service; Performs daily building and ground maintenance to ensure that Fire facilities maintain a clean and orderly environment; Performs hydrant inspection and maintenance according to a prescribed schedule; Communicates fire prevention information and/or Fire Division policies to the public as requested; Responds to non-emergency calls from the public as directed; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Department and City employees, victims of fire and other disasters, EMS personnel, other Fire agencies and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of the geography of the City of Auburn and surrounding areas, (or the ability to learn this information), including hydrant locations, the layout and location of public utilities and potentially hazardous materials and substances; Good knowledge of current fire suppression and firefighting techniques, including all related equipment; Good knowledge of fire prevention codes; Good knowledge of fire records systems, communications equipment and use, fire computer applications and fire reporting procedures; Good knowledge of hydraulics as applied to water delivery; Good knowledge of all safety practices involved in fire suppression and firefighting; Skill in performing firefighting duties and the use of all related equipment; Skill to perform basic vehicle and equipment maintenance; Ability to work under extremely stressful situations which result from a building fire, including the responsibility for remaining calm and carrying out all duties with the recognition of the threat to life and property; Ability to work within a command structure requiring strict adherence to the following of orders; Ability to obtain a Firefighter I certification; Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and derive percentages; Ability to communicate well with others, both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language; Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED. Required Special Qualifications 18 years of age or older; Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated; Enrollment as a full-time student in an accredited post secondary learning institution. Certified as a Firefighter I within one year of employment. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively, including during emergency situations which may involve a high degree of noise; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform firefighting duties, including the ability to distinguish between shades of color; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate equipment used in firefighting and occasionally climb ladders; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform all duties involved in protecting lives and property. Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently Ability to frequently lift objects weighing less than 24 pounds and objects weighing over 25 pounds.
Mar 18, 2019
Full Time
Job General Statement of Duties Performs firefighting tasks and other emergency response services appropriate to Firefighter Levels I-II; performs related work as required. Distinguishing Features of the Class The principal function of an employee in this class is to protect the community from disaster situations, including house and building fires, and promote an environment of public safety within the City of Auburn. The work is performed under the direct supervision of the Fire Lieutenant or Firefighter but some leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. An employee in this class performs the duties of other employees in the Public Safety Department as required or as assigned by supervisory personnel. The principal duties of this class are performed in a work environment in which the employee is subject to potential personal danger. Work is performed in a very noisy place that exposes workers to dust, dirt, grease, and machinery with moving parts. Work is performed outdoors and occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The work may expose employees to contagious or infectious diseases or irritating chemicals. Work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, gloves, goggles, etc. An employee in this class may be asked to do additional duties as required. Employees in this class are required to be full-time post-secondary students taking a full load of academic course work in all but one academic term of the school year. Examples of Essential Work (Illustrative Only) Responds to fire and other emergency situations and carries out fire suppression and firefighting techniques to rescue victims and protect private and public property; Assumes a designated position on an assigned apparatus and follows command structure instructions for fire suppression or a related emergency service; Drives or rides in truck or other emergency Fire vehicles to the location of the emergency using the fastest route and in the safest manner possible; Performs equipment set-up upon arrival at a fire scene; Completes appropriate rescue, fire fighting and salvage operations at a fire scene; Uses established procedures to determine if individuals are trapped within a burning facility and takes appropriate actions to secure their rescue; Maintains an awareness of other Fire personnel on detail for the purpose of protecting other Firefighters lives as necessary; Implements entry, ventilation, fire suppression and salvage work; Lays and connects hoses, and puts in place water streams equipment, generators, supply lines, ladders and ladder pipes; Holds nozzle and directs chemical or water streams; Operates fire pumps, ladders and elevated platforms according to established procedures; Performs ventilation procedures to remove excess heated gases, heat and smoke from the burning structure; Operates pump, including opening valve to supply water, monitors to ensure accurate and proper pressure, oil temperature, relief and circulator gauges; Ensures that adjacent buildings and/or vehicles are properly protected from damage; Performs salvage duties, including removing all burnt items, sweeping and mopping floor, removing excess water and debris and protected any property which has not been damaged; Overhauls affected structure to prevent rekindling; Takes inventory of all equipment after a suppression has been achieved, recording all equipment which must be left at the site; Makes verbal and written analysis of activities involved in any fire emergency situation; Performs all necessary training activities as assigned and in accordance with readiness and preparation for firefighting activities, including participation in daily classes developed to increase and maintain skills and field development courses and training; Performs physical fitness training to maintain physical abilities necessary for firefighting; Participates in courses which develop the skills necessary to obtain Firefighter I and II classifications; Studies training materials to stay current on new technologies and processes in firefighting, hazardous materials, fire prevention and related activities; Practices with the use of all related equipment; Studies and memorizes streets and other geographical information within the City of Auburn and surrounding areas; Attends and provides information for pre-fire planning studies and maintains a current knowledge of pre-fire plans; Inspects buildings and related facilities to become familiar with layouts and structure features which could be potentially hazardous during a fire; Performs daily apparatus inspection and maintenance to ensure that all equipment is in working order, ensuring that serious maintenance problems are identified and referred for service; Performs daily building and ground maintenance to ensure that Fire facilities maintain a clean and orderly environment; Performs hydrant inspection and maintenance according to a prescribed schedule; Communicates fire prevention information and/or Fire Division policies to the public as requested; Responds to non-emergency calls from the public as directed; Provides needed information and demonstrations concerning how to perform certain work tasks to new employees in the same or similar class of positions; Keeps immediate supervisor and designated others fully and accurately informed concerning work progress, including present and potential work problems and suggestions for new or improved ways of addressing such problems; Attends meetings, conferences, workshops and training sessions and reviews publications and audio-visual materials to become and remain current on the principles, practices and new developments in assigned work areas; The nature of the work performed requires that an employee in this class establish and maintain effective working relationships with other Department and City employees, victims of fire and other disasters, EMS personnel, other Fire agencies and the public; Responds to citizens' questions and comments in a courteous and timely manner; Communicates and coordinates regularly with appropriate others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities; Performs other related duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Thorough knowledge of the geography of the City of Auburn and surrounding areas, (or the ability to learn this information), including hydrant locations, the layout and location of public utilities and potentially hazardous materials and substances; Good knowledge of current fire suppression and firefighting techniques, including all related equipment; Good knowledge of fire prevention codes; Good knowledge of fire records systems, communications equipment and use, fire computer applications and fire reporting procedures; Good knowledge of hydraulics as applied to water delivery; Good knowledge of all safety practices involved in fire suppression and firefighting; Skill in performing firefighting duties and the use of all related equipment; Skill to perform basic vehicle and equipment maintenance; Ability to work under extremely stressful situations which result from a building fire, including the responsibility for remaining calm and carrying out all duties with the recognition of the threat to life and property; Ability to work within a command structure requiring strict adherence to the following of orders; Ability to obtain a Firefighter I certification; Ability to add, subtract, multiply, divide and derive percentages; Ability to communicate well with others, both orally and in writing, using both technical and non-technical language; Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions; Ability to prepare and present accurate and reliable reports containing findings and recommendations; Ability to operate or quickly learn to operate a personal computer using standard or customized software applications appropriate to assigned tasks; Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions according to written specifications and/or oral instructions; Ability to perform a wide variety of duties and responsibilities with accuracy and speed under the pressure of time-sensitive deadlines; Ability and willingness to quickly learn and put to use new skills and knowledge brought about by rapidly changing information and/or technology; Integrity, ingenuity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks. Acceptable Experience and Training Graduation from high school or possession of a GED. Required Special Qualifications 18 years of age or older; Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license for the type of vehicle or equipment operated; Enrollment as a full-time student in an accredited post secondary learning institution. Certified as a Firefighter I within one year of employment. Essential Physical Abilities Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to communicate effectively, including during emergency situations which may involve a high degree of noise; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform firefighting duties, including the ability to distinguish between shades of color; Sufficient manual dexterity with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to operate equipment used in firefighting and occasionally climb ladders; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes, with or without reasonable accommodation, which permits the employee to perform all duties involved in protecting lives and property. Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, crouch or stoop intermittently Ability to frequently lift objects weighing less than 24 pounds and objects weighing over 25 pounds.
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
City of Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. Plans, budgets, organizes, directs and controls the activities of the Police Information Technology Division. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category I for benefits purposes. This is a non-classified "at-will" position and is not subject to Civil Service Rules or any collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Manages onsite planning, design, development and implementation of various technical projects of the Police Department Supervises the planning, development and design of all data communications installations and maintenance Manages onsite technological staff in support, training, updating, and monitoring of Police Information Systems network and expansion; Provides daily supervision, guidance, feedback, and training to assigned staff; monitors and evaluates work performance Recommends, in the interest of the City, that eligible applicants be hired; that subordinate personnel be transferred, suspended, promoted, or disciplined; and participates in employee grievance processes Plans, prepares and oversees annual budget, including a maintenance budget for technology and system line items; negotiates with vendors for purchase of Public Safety IT systems and applications Serves as a consultant to Police Department personnel on matters pertaining to computer technology, hardware, systems and research Develops techniques and plans for implementation of new procedures and methods in the areas of information and data processing, on-line systems, database management, networks, and distributed data processing systems including hardware and system software Participates in process improvement efforts, ensures performance metrics are collected, adjusts activities as needed Consults with Police staff and IT staff to identify and research new technologies and systems that would provide value to the Police and city staff Performs related work as required THE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Five (5) or more years of experience managing complex technology projects and supervising technical staff; two (2) years of previous supervisory experience is required. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education, at the Division Manager's discretion. Special Requirements: An in-depth pre-employment background check, including a polygraph exam, will be conducted as part of the selection process as this position is deemed security-sensitive. Felony convictions, convictions of crimes of moral turpitude, or convictions of misdemeanors related to job duties may disqualify you from being considered for this position. It is your responsibility to provide at time of application, an official disposition of all charges of which you were found guilty, had adjudication withheld, or pled no contest. Positions working with Police systems will require CJIS Certification (Florida Dept. of Law Enforcement) Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment: Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment: Frequently or Often Outdoor environment: Seldom or Never Street environment (near moving traffic): Seldom or Never Construction site: Seldom or Never Confined Space: Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.): Seldom or Never Lab: Seldom or Never Warehouse environment: Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Closing Date/Time:
Thu. 04/04/19 11:59 PM Eastern Time
Mar 16, 2019
Full Time
The City of Fort Lauderdale community builders possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. We Build Community, in a fast-paced organization that operates by vision, strategy, and action. Would you fit in? Apply now. Plans, budgets, organizes, directs and controls the activities of the Police Information Technology Division. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. The City offers a wide variety of benefits to their employees. In addition to the competitive benefits package and salary, the City offers 401(a) participation with a 9% City contribution and no employee match!! Say "Hello" to the City of Fort Lauderdale and Say "Goodbye" to Your Student Loan! That's right! Under the U.S. Department of Education's Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program, the remaining balance on your student loan may be forgiven after you have made 120 qualifying monthly payments while working full-time at the City of Fort Lauderdale! Please visit www.fortlauderdale.gov/PublicServiceLoanForgiveness for more information or to see if you qualify. This job classification is in Management Category I for benefits purposes. This is a non-classified "at-will" position and is not subject to Civil Service Rules or any collective bargaining agreement. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Manages onsite planning, design, development and implementation of various technical projects of the Police Department Supervises the planning, development and design of all data communications installations and maintenance Manages onsite technological staff in support, training, updating, and monitoring of Police Information Systems network and expansion; Provides daily supervision, guidance, feedback, and training to assigned staff; monitors and evaluates work performance Recommends, in the interest of the City, that eligible applicants be hired; that subordinate personnel be transferred, suspended, promoted, or disciplined; and participates in employee grievance processes Plans, prepares and oversees annual budget, including a maintenance budget for technology and system line items; negotiates with vendors for purchase of Public Safety IT systems and applications Serves as a consultant to Police Department personnel on matters pertaining to computer technology, hardware, systems and research Develops techniques and plans for implementation of new procedures and methods in the areas of information and data processing, on-line systems, database management, networks, and distributed data processing systems including hardware and system software Participates in process improvement efforts, ensures performance metrics are collected, adjusts activities as needed Consults with Police staff and IT staff to identify and research new technologies and systems that would provide value to the Police and city staff Performs related work as required THE REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science Five (5) or more years of experience managing complex technology projects and supervising technical staff; two (2) years of previous supervisory experience is required. Additional qualifying experience or completion of coursework at an accredited college or university in a job-related field, may substitute on a year-for-year basis for the required experience or education, at the Division Manager's discretion. Special Requirements: An in-depth pre-employment background check, including a polygraph exam, will be conducted as part of the selection process as this position is deemed security-sensitive. Felony convictions, convictions of crimes of moral turpitude, or convictions of misdemeanors related to job duties may disqualify you from being considered for this position. It is your responsibility to provide at time of application, an official disposition of all charges of which you were found guilty, had adjudication withheld, or pled no contest. Positions working with Police systems will require CJIS Certification (Florida Dept. of Law Enforcement) Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee's Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment: Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment: Frequently or Often Outdoor environment: Seldom or Never Street environment (near moving traffic): Seldom or Never Construction site: Seldom or Never Confined Space: Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.): Seldom or Never Lab: Seldom or Never Warehouse environment: Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves light physical demands, such as exerting up to 20 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. THE EXAMINATION AND HOW TO APPLY: Applications will be reviewed and the hiring authority will contact those applicants whose application reflects the best match of experience for the position. Closing Date/Time:
Thu. 04/04/19 11:59 PM Eastern Time
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job National Crime Information Center Agent (NCIC) - Denver Sheriff Department This posting will close March 29, 2019. The Denver Sheriff Department is the largest Sheriff Department agency in the state of Colorado and is comprised of many divisions and diverse operations with over 1000 uniformed and non-uniformed staff members. These operations include two separate jails, security for the District and County court systems, state inmate transportation, extradition duties, fugitive and K-9 units, a Work Release facility, and security at Denver Health Medical Center. We are currently seeking skilled and qualified candidates for the position of National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Agent. This position utilizes the criminal justice computer system(s) to assist law enforcement personnel in the apprehension and identification of subjects wanted for criminal matters. This position resides at the Vehicle Impound Facility located at 5160 York Street. The NCIC Unit is a 24hour/7day a week, outdoor operation. As such, this position does require flexibility in scheduling. Working evenings, holidays and weekends shall be required. Successful candidates must complete and pass a background investigation that encompasses the applicant's employment and criminal history. Other job responsibilities include: Operating a personal computer, or terminal to collect and enter data on individuals being detained or investigated and establish if the said individual has a warrant(s) for his/her arrest. Utilizes the NCIC (National Crime Information Center) and CCIC (Colorado Crime Information Center) computer database systems to search and cross reference criminal records for the purpose of identification; while maintaining security and confidentiality of records, equipment and computer access. Operates various systems and software to complete a variety of criminal justice tasks that require attention to detail, a high-degree of reading comprehension, problem solving and logic. The position handles documents and information that may contain graphic reports and images that some find disturbing. Responsible for careful review of information that may be confusing, complex and contain intricate details, that if missed or interpreted incorrectly could have serious ramifications to the safety and liberty of others. Responsible for repetitive tasks that may include data entry, filing, sorting and scanning About You Our ideal candidate will have: Experience working in a court or criminal justice setting. A team-oriented disposition centered on respect, work ethic and collaboration. The ability to switch back and forth from different tasks quickly and often, while maintaining accuracy, patience and professionalism. The capability to detect small differences in numbers, letters and information contained in documents or reports. Communication skills to convey exact and precise information, resolve problems, and de-escalate verbal conflict or frustration under pressure. A skill set that allows for continuous learning, adaptation to a changing environment, and the ability to handle stressful conflicting priorities in a professional manner. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Three years of clerical experience. Education and Experience Equivalency: A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirements. License/Certification: Must be able to pass an initial pre-security clearance screening as well as maintaining a Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) credentials as a condition of employment.Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CN2566 National Crime Information Center Agent (NCIC) To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $19.32 - $28.21 Agency Department of Safety Assessment Requirement Alphanumeric Data Entry and Reviewing Forms The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 16, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job National Crime Information Center Agent (NCIC) - Denver Sheriff Department This posting will close March 29, 2019. The Denver Sheriff Department is the largest Sheriff Department agency in the state of Colorado and is comprised of many divisions and diverse operations with over 1000 uniformed and non-uniformed staff members. These operations include two separate jails, security for the District and County court systems, state inmate transportation, extradition duties, fugitive and K-9 units, a Work Release facility, and security at Denver Health Medical Center. We are currently seeking skilled and qualified candidates for the position of National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Agent. This position utilizes the criminal justice computer system(s) to assist law enforcement personnel in the apprehension and identification of subjects wanted for criminal matters. This position resides at the Vehicle Impound Facility located at 5160 York Street. The NCIC Unit is a 24hour/7day a week, outdoor operation. As such, this position does require flexibility in scheduling. Working evenings, holidays and weekends shall be required. Successful candidates must complete and pass a background investigation that encompasses the applicant's employment and criminal history. Other job responsibilities include: Operating a personal computer, or terminal to collect and enter data on individuals being detained or investigated and establish if the said individual has a warrant(s) for his/her arrest. Utilizes the NCIC (National Crime Information Center) and CCIC (Colorado Crime Information Center) computer database systems to search and cross reference criminal records for the purpose of identification; while maintaining security and confidentiality of records, equipment and computer access. Operates various systems and software to complete a variety of criminal justice tasks that require attention to detail, a high-degree of reading comprehension, problem solving and logic. The position handles documents and information that may contain graphic reports and images that some find disturbing. Responsible for careful review of information that may be confusing, complex and contain intricate details, that if missed or interpreted incorrectly could have serious ramifications to the safety and liberty of others. Responsible for repetitive tasks that may include data entry, filing, sorting and scanning About You Our ideal candidate will have: Experience working in a court or criminal justice setting. A team-oriented disposition centered on respect, work ethic and collaboration. The ability to switch back and forth from different tasks quickly and often, while maintaining accuracy, patience and professionalism. The capability to detect small differences in numbers, letters and information contained in documents or reports. Communication skills to convey exact and precise information, resolve problems, and de-escalate verbal conflict or frustration under pressure. A skill set that allows for continuous learning, adaptation to a changing environment, and the ability to handle stressful conflicting priorities in a professional manner. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or possession of a GED Certificate, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Three years of clerical experience. Education and Experience Equivalency: A combination of appropriate education and experience may be substituted for the minimum education and experience requirements. License/Certification: Must be able to pass an initial pre-security clearance screening as well as maintaining a Colorado Bureau of Investigation (CBI) credentials as a condition of employment.Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. About Everything Else Job Profile CN2566 National Crime Information Center Agent (NCIC) To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $19.32 - $28.21 Agency Department of Safety Assessment Requirement Alphanumeric Data Entry and Reviewing Forms The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum Security Prison. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Positions allocated to this class, under close supervision of a higher officer, receive structured classroom and on-the-job training and perform most of the duties described in the series concept. This level provides for semi-automatic progression to the next higher level in this series upon satisfactory completion of the required twelve-month probationary period and approval of the appointing authority. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 16, 2019
Full Time
Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum Security Prison. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Positions allocated to this class, under close supervision of a higher officer, receive structured classroom and on-the-job training and perform most of the duties described in the series concept. This level provides for semi-automatic progression to the next higher level in this series upon satisfactory completion of the required twelve-month probationary period and approval of the appointing authority. Closing Date/Time:
Game Wardens protect the wildlife and fisheries resources of the State and the public by enforcing wildlife, boating and natural resource laws and by providing education in areas such as wildlife management, and hunter, boating and firearms safety. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Two seasonal positions are available - one for Lake Tahoe, one for Lake Mead. The office location is in Carson City for the Lake Tahoe position and the Lake Mead position will work out of the Boulder City area. The positions will work during summer months conducting boating safety patrols and search and rescue operations as needed. There will be an occasional need to do wildlife patrol throughout the year. Intermittent assignments will be completed throughout the year for training and qualifications. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 16, 2019
Seasonal
Game Wardens protect the wildlife and fisheries resources of the State and the public by enforcing wildlife, boating and natural resource laws and by providing education in areas such as wildlife management, and hunter, boating and firearms safety. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Two seasonal positions are available - one for Lake Tahoe, one for Lake Mead. The office location is in Carson City for the Lake Tahoe position and the Lake Mead position will work out of the Boulder City area. The positions will work during summer months conducting boating safety patrols and search and rescue operations as needed. There will be an occasional need to do wildlife patrol throughout the year. Intermittent assignments will be completed throughout the year for training and qualifications. Closing Date/Time:
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Safety Specialist for Mine Safety and Health conduct safety and health inspections at mines, both above ground and underground, mills, quarries, and related facilities; investigate mine accidents; conduct/provide training to mine employees; and provide technical assistance and consultation to mine operators. Incumbents may be required to use personal vehicle to conduct State business. Working shifts other than 8:00am to 5:00pm may be required, to include weekends. This position is assigned to the Carson City Office. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 16, 2019
Full Time
Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. Safety Specialist for Mine Safety and Health conduct safety and health inspections at mines, both above ground and underground, mills, quarries, and related facilities; investigate mine accidents; conduct/provide training to mine employees; and provide technical assistance and consultation to mine operators. Incumbents may be required to use personal vehicle to conduct State business. Working shifts other than 8:00am to 5:00pm may be required, to include weekends. This position is assigned to the Carson City Office. Closing Date/Time:
Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum Security Prison. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Positions allocated to this class, under close supervision of a higher officer, receive structured classroom and on-the-job training and perform most of the duties described in the series concept. This level provides for semi-automatic progression to the next higher level in this series upon satisfactory completion of the required twelve-month probationary period and approval of the appointing authority. Current vacancies related to this recruitment are located at Wells Conservation Camp in Wells, NV. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent work history. Work history can be full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Please list the most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. All correspondence will be done through the NVAPPS notification system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send "doc" email to spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. As a condition of continuing employment, applicants must: *Be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. *Be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. *Be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. * Be available to work any post/shift assignment. * Be willing to work 8, 10, or 12 hour shifts. * Pass all phases of orientation training (Failure to pass all phases will result in rejection from probation). Closing Date/Time:
Mar 16, 2019
Full Time
Correctional Officers maintain and supervise inmates in state Correctional facilities in a controlled humane environment. This position may be at a Maximum Security Prison. Incumbents perform in a trainee capacity and acquire the knowledge, skills and abilities required in this occupation. Positions allocated to this class, under close supervision of a higher officer, receive structured classroom and on-the-job training and perform most of the duties described in the series concept. This level provides for semi-automatic progression to the next higher level in this series upon satisfactory completion of the required twelve-month probationary period and approval of the appointing authority. Current vacancies related to this recruitment are located at Wells Conservation Camp in Wells, NV. Minimum qualification is to list 2 years of your most recent work history. Work history can be full time work, military or college experience after high school graduation. Please list the most recent 10 years of work history and any additional correctional officer related experience. All correspondence will be done through the NVAPPS notification system and the email address that you list on your application. Make sure you have your email settings set to accept email from the internet domain of "doc.nv.gov". Many systems will send "doc" email to spam bin and that will keep you from receiving the invitations to test. As a condition of continuing employment, applicants must: *Be willing to work overtime on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. *Be willing to be recalled on short notice, as well as weekends and holidays. *Be willing to be placed on stand-by status if necessary. * Be available to work any post/shift assignment. * Be willing to work 8, 10, or 12 hour shifts. * Pass all phases of orientation training (Failure to pass all phases will result in rejection from probation). Closing Date/Time:
Description INITIAL REVIEW DATE: APRIL 3, 2019 AT 5:00 PM. IF THIS DATE IS EXTENDED, APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED. THIS POSITION IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 50 APPLICANTS. The City of Davis, CA is seeking an experienced and accomplished leader to serve as Fire Chief. The Fire Chief position is a key member of the executive management team of the City and requires well-developed leadership abilities, analytical skills, and management experience based upon consensus building, informed decision making and problem-solving. The successful candidate must be a highly motivated, self-starting, and confident individual with outstanding and genuine interpersonal skills. The City is seeking progressive candidates committed to excellence in the delivery of fire and first responder services. The Davis Fire Department is a professional department committed to fulfilling the needs of the community with quality services. The City seeks a skilled communicator who will quickly build positive working relationships within the department and with City leadership, the community, and partner agencies. The Fire Chief will be pivotal in providing stability to the department while heading up the development of a strategic plan informed by a recently completed standards of cover study. The ideal candidate will be expected to deliver sound departmental leadership, broker positive relationships with partner agencies, exercise informed policy analysis drawing on operational experience and industry best practices, and demonstrate budgetary and policy recommendation acumen in the context of the Davis community. DEFINITION Receives administrative direction from the City Manager in the planning, directing and reviewing of the activities and operations of the Fire Department including fire suppression, prevention and support services; exercises direct supervision over sworn, technical and clerical staff; coordinates assigned activities with other City departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the City Manager; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the City Manager. Exercises direct supervision over sworn, management and technical staff. Examples of Duties EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Direct and participate in the development and implementation of policies, goals, objectives, and priorities for the Fire department. Direct, oversee and participate in the development of the Department's work plan. Plan, direct, coordinate, organize, supervise and evaluate the departmental operations of fire suppression and fire prevention. Coordinate and direct the provision of departmental support services of station and equipment maintenance and in service training. Improve departmental efficiency and effectiveness. Analyze problems, develop and evaluate alternative solutions, make recommendations, implement approved course of action in spirit with which it was approved. Respond to major fire alarms and personally direct fire suppression activities as necessary. Direct and participate in the preparation of a variety of technical and departmental activity reports and records. Direct and participate in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget. Respond to the most difficult complaints and requests for information concerning department operations. Manage outside fire protection contracts. Recommend new ordinances related to fire protection. Coordinate and administer the Hazardous Materials Planning and Emergency Response program. Manage the city's emergency operations. Coordinate Fire Department activities and programs with other city departments and divisions and other government agencies. Select, assign, supervise, train and evaluate staff. Represent the department to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other city employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Build effective working relationships and work as a team with other city department heads. Coordinate public safety activities with the Police Chief. Perform related duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Modern principles and practices of organization, administration, and budget. Modern firefighting and rescue principles, practices, techniques, and procedures, including the operation and maintenance requirements of various types of fire apparatus and equipment. Modern fire prevention and investigation principles, practices, and procedures. Modern hazardous material practices, principles, etc.. Modern organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs; rules, regulations, and operational procedures of the Fire Department and the Uniform Fire Code. Modern standards of coverage practices. Federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to fire suppression. Principles of supervision and performance evaluation, first aid, CPR, and other basic medical assistance techniques. Planning, directing, and coordinating fire suppression, and prevention activities. Ability to: Make effective use of staff, equipment, and apparatus in emergency situations. Plan, organize, direct and coordinate a large group of employees through subordinate supervisors. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and management controls. Supervise and evaluate assigned staff. Prepare clear, concise and accurate reports, correspondence and other written materials; make effective public presentations. Design and implement community organization and mobilization efforts that facilitate achievement of the department's mission, goals and objectives. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform the assigned duties. Recommend improvements in departmental operation and in the rules, regulations, and policies governing the department. Properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations, and policies. Experience and Training Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible command and supervisory experience in an organized fire department, including five (5) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility in fire protection programs. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in fire science, fire administration, public administration, business administration, political science or a related field. A Master's degree in public or business administration is preferred. License or Certificate Possession of California State Fire Marshall Fire Chief Certification highly desirable. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL/SENSORY REQUIREMENTS On a continuous basis, work indoors in an office environment; intermittently travel in assigned vehicle; exposed to dust, noise, smoke, fumes, oil, grease, constant equipment vibration, machinery with moving parts, moving objects or other vehicles; may work unusual schedules during emergencies; exposed to varying climates and temperature conditions. Sit at desk, completing paperwork or forms. Twist and reach for equipment surrounding desk; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; perform various tasks that require standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; perform physical activities of a strenuous nature; see and hear with sufficient acuity to identify hazards. This position may require exposure to hazardous environments and work in intense, life-threatening conditions Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 12, 2019
Full Time
Description INITIAL REVIEW DATE: APRIL 3, 2019 AT 5:00 PM. IF THIS DATE IS EXTENDED, APPLICANTS WILL BE NOTIFIED. THIS POSITION IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 50 APPLICANTS. The City of Davis, CA is seeking an experienced and accomplished leader to serve as Fire Chief. The Fire Chief position is a key member of the executive management team of the City and requires well-developed leadership abilities, analytical skills, and management experience based upon consensus building, informed decision making and problem-solving. The successful candidate must be a highly motivated, self-starting, and confident individual with outstanding and genuine interpersonal skills. The City is seeking progressive candidates committed to excellence in the delivery of fire and first responder services. The Davis Fire Department is a professional department committed to fulfilling the needs of the community with quality services. The City seeks a skilled communicator who will quickly build positive working relationships within the department and with City leadership, the community, and partner agencies. The Fire Chief will be pivotal in providing stability to the department while heading up the development of a strategic plan informed by a recently completed standards of cover study. The ideal candidate will be expected to deliver sound departmental leadership, broker positive relationships with partner agencies, exercise informed policy analysis drawing on operational experience and industry best practices, and demonstrate budgetary and policy recommendation acumen in the context of the Davis community. DEFINITION Receives administrative direction from the City Manager in the planning, directing and reviewing of the activities and operations of the Fire Department including fire suppression, prevention and support services; exercises direct supervision over sworn, technical and clerical staff; coordinates assigned activities with other City departments and outside agencies; provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the City Manager; and performs related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the City Manager. Exercises direct supervision over sworn, management and technical staff. Examples of Duties EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS - Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Direct and participate in the development and implementation of policies, goals, objectives, and priorities for the Fire department. Direct, oversee and participate in the development of the Department's work plan. Plan, direct, coordinate, organize, supervise and evaluate the departmental operations of fire suppression and fire prevention. Coordinate and direct the provision of departmental support services of station and equipment maintenance and in service training. Improve departmental efficiency and effectiveness. Analyze problems, develop and evaluate alternative solutions, make recommendations, implement approved course of action in spirit with which it was approved. Respond to major fire alarms and personally direct fire suppression activities as necessary. Direct and participate in the preparation of a variety of technical and departmental activity reports and records. Direct and participate in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget. Respond to the most difficult complaints and requests for information concerning department operations. Manage outside fire protection contracts. Recommend new ordinances related to fire protection. Coordinate and administer the Hazardous Materials Planning and Emergency Response program. Manage the city's emergency operations. Coordinate Fire Department activities and programs with other city departments and divisions and other government agencies. Select, assign, supervise, train and evaluate staff. Represent the department to outside agencies and organizations; participate in outside community and professional groups and committees; provide technical assistance as necessary. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other city employees and the public using principles of good customer service. Build effective working relationships and work as a team with other city department heads. Coordinate public safety activities with the Police Chief. Perform related duties as assigned. Typical Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Modern principles and practices of organization, administration, and budget. Modern firefighting and rescue principles, practices, techniques, and procedures, including the operation and maintenance requirements of various types of fire apparatus and equipment. Modern fire prevention and investigation principles, practices, and procedures. Modern hazardous material practices, principles, etc.. Modern organizational and management practices as applied to the analysis and evaluation of programs, policies and operational needs; rules, regulations, and operational procedures of the Fire Department and the Uniform Fire Code. Modern standards of coverage practices. Federal, state and local laws and regulations pertaining to fire suppression. Principles of supervision and performance evaluation, first aid, CPR, and other basic medical assistance techniques. Planning, directing, and coordinating fire suppression, and prevention activities. Ability to: Make effective use of staff, equipment, and apparatus in emergency situations. Plan, organize, direct and coordinate a large group of employees through subordinate supervisors. Develop and implement goals, objectives, policies, procedures, work standards and management controls. Supervise and evaluate assigned staff. Prepare clear, concise and accurate reports, correspondence and other written materials; make effective public presentations. Design and implement community organization and mobilization efforts that facilitate achievement of the department's mission, goals and objectives. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Meet the physical requirements necessary to safely and effectively perform the assigned duties. Recommend improvements in departmental operation and in the rules, regulations, and policies governing the department. Properly interpret and make decisions in accordance with laws, regulations, and policies. Experience and Training Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge and skills is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible command and supervisory experience in an organized fire department, including five (5) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility in fire protection programs. Training: Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in fire science, fire administration, public administration, business administration, political science or a related field. A Master's degree in public or business administration is preferred. License or Certificate Possession of California State Fire Marshall Fire Chief Certification highly desirable. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL/SENSORY REQUIREMENTS On a continuous basis, work indoors in an office environment; intermittently travel in assigned vehicle; exposed to dust, noise, smoke, fumes, oil, grease, constant equipment vibration, machinery with moving parts, moving objects or other vehicles; may work unusual schedules during emergencies; exposed to varying climates and temperature conditions. Sit at desk, completing paperwork or forms. Twist and reach for equipment surrounding desk; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; perform various tasks that require standing, walking, bending, stooping, kneeling, simple and power grasping, pushing, pulling and fine manipulation; perform physical activities of a strenuous nature; see and hear with sufficient acuity to identify hazards. This position may require exposure to hazardous environments and work in intense, life-threatening conditions Closing Date/Time: 4/3/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job The Denver Police Department (DPD) - Volunteers In Police Services (VIPS) is now accepting applications for Volunteers within the DPD. Working with a task or field supervisor, volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and gain a better understanding of the Law Enforcement Field by participating and getting hands on experience assisting in these various areas: Training Scenario Role Playing, Administrative/Clerical Support, Translation, Social Media, Information Desk Help, COP Shops, Fingerprinting, Graphic Design, Photography, Property and Evidence, Community Relations Events. Volunteering is an incredibly rewarding way to spend your time while enriching the lives of others. We have a wide variety of opportunities that are flexible on your schedule and time. We recruit for volunteers based on openings for specific positions and we aim to match your skills and experience with the best fit from our variety of opportunities. About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age and have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED Able to commit to a minimum 30 hours in one calendar year Genuine interest in working with the community to foster positive relationships and experiences with the Police Department Application Instructions: All interested volunteers should apply to this position and MUST attach the following: Copy of your driver's license Signed Certification, Authorization and Waiver regarding Background Check and Completed "New Volunteer Identification Card Request" Form (click here ) to download. Fill out all 3 pages, upload, and attach Resume About Everything Else Job Profile WW1111 Contingent Worker To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Volunteer Pay Range Pay Range $0.00 - $0.00 Agency Denver Police Department Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 12, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job The Denver Police Department (DPD) - Volunteers In Police Services (VIPS) is now accepting applications for Volunteers within the DPD. Working with a task or field supervisor, volunteers will have the opportunity to learn and gain a better understanding of the Law Enforcement Field by participating and getting hands on experience assisting in these various areas: Training Scenario Role Playing, Administrative/Clerical Support, Translation, Social Media, Information Desk Help, COP Shops, Fingerprinting, Graphic Design, Photography, Property and Evidence, Community Relations Events. Volunteering is an incredibly rewarding way to spend your time while enriching the lives of others. We have a wide variety of opportunities that are flexible on your schedule and time. We recruit for volunteers based on openings for specific positions and we aim to match your skills and experience with the best fit from our variety of opportunities. About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Must be at least 18 years of age and have a minimum of a High School Diploma or GED Able to commit to a minimum 30 hours in one calendar year Genuine interest in working with the community to foster positive relationships and experiences with the Police Department Application Instructions: All interested volunteers should apply to this position and MUST attach the following: Copy of your driver's license Signed Certification, Authorization and Waiver regarding Background Check and Completed "New Volunteer Identification Card Request" Form (click here ) to download. Fill out all 3 pages, upload, and attach Resume About Everything Else Job Profile WW1111 Contingent Worker To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Volunteer Pay Range Pay Range $0.00 - $0.00 Agency Denver Police Department Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Posting will close on March 31, 2019. Internships are unpaid positions. We are able to work with your school for school credit. The Denver Police Department (DPD) - Volunteers in Police Services (VIPS) is now accepting applications for unpaid for-credit Internships within DPD. Working with a task or field supervisor, students will have the opportunity to learn and gain a better understanding of the Law Enforcement Field by participating and getting hands on experience assisting Officers and staff in these various areas of the Department: Training Scenario Role Playing, Administrative/clerical support, Translation, Social Media, Information Desk Help, COP Shops, Fingerprinting, Community Relations Division. The Internship is intended for college students who are exploring career fields and/or whose degree requires an internship and is recommended for participants in the study areas of Public Service, Criminal Justice, Marketing, Legal, Human Services. Interns will be directly supervised by their assignment supervisor and the VIPS Program Coordinator. About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Currently enrolled in a Graduate or Undergraduate accredited college or university that requires a for-credit internship Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher Application Instructions: All interested interns should apply to this position and MUST attach the following: Copy of your driver's license Signed Certification, Authorization and Waiver regarding Background Check and Completed "New Volunteer Identification Card Request" Form (click here to download. Fill out all 3 pages, upload, and attach) Resume to include 3 personal references (a list of references can also be uploaded as a separate document.) Note personal references cannot be family members Copy of your transcripts (unofficial is ok to submit) Copy of the Syllabus (or something to describes purpose/requirements of internship) Cover letter that includes three learning objectives for your internship In addition to attaching the required documents noted above, when completing the online application, please include sat least seven (7) years of employment history. If you have not been employed for seven years, please provide your complete employment history, documenting any gaps in employment. About Everything Else Job Profile WW1122 Unpaid Intern To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unpaid Intern Pay Range Pay Range $0.00 - $0.00 Agency Denver Police Department Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 12, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job Posting will close on March 31, 2019. Internships are unpaid positions. We are able to work with your school for school credit. The Denver Police Department (DPD) - Volunteers in Police Services (VIPS) is now accepting applications for unpaid for-credit Internships within DPD. Working with a task or field supervisor, students will have the opportunity to learn and gain a better understanding of the Law Enforcement Field by participating and getting hands on experience assisting Officers and staff in these various areas of the Department: Training Scenario Role Playing, Administrative/clerical support, Translation, Social Media, Information Desk Help, COP Shops, Fingerprinting, Community Relations Division. The Internship is intended for college students who are exploring career fields and/or whose degree requires an internship and is recommended for participants in the study areas of Public Service, Criminal Justice, Marketing, Legal, Human Services. Interns will be directly supervised by their assignment supervisor and the VIPS Program Coordinator. About You We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Currently enrolled in a Graduate or Undergraduate accredited college or university that requires a for-credit internship Must have a GPA of 2.5 or higher Application Instructions: All interested interns should apply to this position and MUST attach the following: Copy of your driver's license Signed Certification, Authorization and Waiver regarding Background Check and Completed "New Volunteer Identification Card Request" Form (click here to download. Fill out all 3 pages, upload, and attach) Resume to include 3 personal references (a list of references can also be uploaded as a separate document.) Note personal references cannot be family members Copy of your transcripts (unofficial is ok to submit) Copy of the Syllabus (or something to describes purpose/requirements of internship) Cover letter that includes three learning objectives for your internship In addition to attaching the required documents noted above, when completing the online application, please include sat least seven (7) years of employment history. If you have not been employed for seven years, please provide your complete employment history, documenting any gaps in employment. About Everything Else Job Profile WW1122 Unpaid Intern To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unpaid Intern Pay Range Pay Range $0.00 - $0.00 Agency Denver Police Department Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job The Department of Public Works, Safety, and Loss Management group is committed to a culture that integrates safety into everything we do. The Public Works Executive Team has recognized Safety as a Core Value for our department. Our goal is to identify departmental safety needs based upon employee exposure to risk. This allows us to mitigate or eliminate hazards before they become a safety issue and to define accountability and link responsibilities to consequences. This internship position will involve a high level of problem-solving skills, understanding of workflow, data management, and presenting safety processes and regulations to all levels of the Public Works group. The Intern will assist and work alongside the current safety and industrial hygiene team. The Intern will research, interpret, and communicate these findings to the various levels of the team to assist supporting strategic business projects to improve the overall safety performance standards within Public Works. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to: Identify potential hazards, risks, or hazardous conditions affecting employees and implement control measures to minimize exposures and provide recommendations and solutions to the safety team Perform professional occupational safety training to minimize employee exposure to risk and injury, ensure compliance with organization safety standards Coordinate, schedule, and execute training on safety procedures and standards based on appropriate regulations Assist with investigations of accidents, injuries, and damages involving employees, the public, and City property to learn investigation techniques, discover facts and apply principles of liability Review and interpret Industrial safety regulatory guidelines and policies Promote and present safety regulations and expectations to various levels of the Public Works Agency Shadow safety team in investigations that are job-related accidents, injuries, and illnesses, ensures compliance with medical treatments and modified duty requirements, and coordinates the processing of documents for workers' compensation claims Assist in preparing technical reports and maintains files and records related to investigations Assist in inspections of city facilities and fieldwork sites for compliance with standards applied to activities such as fire safety, personal protective equipment, and handling hazardous materials, and prepares reports to document compliance Performs other related duties as assigned or requested About You Our ideal candidate will have/be: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor degree program in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Construction Management, Public Health or related fields Public speaking and presentation skills Good written and verbal communication skills Successful in being flexible and adaptable Proven to be personable and approachable Attention to detail and organizational skills Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel, and or Power BI The ability to communicate and work collaboratively with others Demonstrated use of initiative in previous projects or work experience Detail-oriented and delivering results in a highly-organized manner We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Completion of two years of college and current enrollment in a college program leading to a Baccalaureate Degree in a professional field specific to the departmental and/or work assignment To be considered for this position, you must include the following on your job application: Transcripts - unofficial or official Cover letter - detailing why you should be considered for this position About Everything Else Job Profile TA0015 Professional Occupations Intern II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Pay Range Pay Range $15.88 - $15.88 Agency Public Works Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 12, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job The Department of Public Works, Safety, and Loss Management group is committed to a culture that integrates safety into everything we do. The Public Works Executive Team has recognized Safety as a Core Value for our department. Our goal is to identify departmental safety needs based upon employee exposure to risk. This allows us to mitigate or eliminate hazards before they become a safety issue and to define accountability and link responsibilities to consequences. This internship position will involve a high level of problem-solving skills, understanding of workflow, data management, and presenting safety processes and regulations to all levels of the Public Works group. The Intern will assist and work alongside the current safety and industrial hygiene team. The Intern will research, interpret, and communicate these findings to the various levels of the team to assist supporting strategic business projects to improve the overall safety performance standards within Public Works. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to: Identify potential hazards, risks, or hazardous conditions affecting employees and implement control measures to minimize exposures and provide recommendations and solutions to the safety team Perform professional occupational safety training to minimize employee exposure to risk and injury, ensure compliance with organization safety standards Coordinate, schedule, and execute training on safety procedures and standards based on appropriate regulations Assist with investigations of accidents, injuries, and damages involving employees, the public, and City property to learn investigation techniques, discover facts and apply principles of liability Review and interpret Industrial safety regulatory guidelines and policies Promote and present safety regulations and expectations to various levels of the Public Works Agency Shadow safety team in investigations that are job-related accidents, injuries, and illnesses, ensures compliance with medical treatments and modified duty requirements, and coordinates the processing of documents for workers' compensation claims Assist in preparing technical reports and maintains files and records related to investigations Assist in inspections of city facilities and fieldwork sites for compliance with standards applied to activities such as fire safety, personal protective equipment, and handling hazardous materials, and prepares reports to document compliance Performs other related duties as assigned or requested About You Our ideal candidate will have/be: Currently enrolled in a Bachelor degree program in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Construction Management, Public Health or related fields Public speaking and presentation skills Good written and verbal communication skills Successful in being flexible and adaptable Proven to be personable and approachable Attention to detail and organizational skills Working knowledge of PowerPoint, Excel, and or Power BI The ability to communicate and work collaboratively with others Demonstrated use of initiative in previous projects or work experience Detail-oriented and delivering results in a highly-organized manner We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Completion of two years of college and current enrollment in a college program leading to a Baccalaureate Degree in a professional field specific to the departmental and/or work assignment To be considered for this position, you must include the following on your job application: Transcripts - unofficial or official Cover letter - detailing why you should be considered for this position About Everything Else Job Profile TA0015 Professional Occupations Intern II To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Oncall Pay Range Pay Range $15.88 - $15.88 Agency Public Works Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job The Denver Fire Department Fire Academy is currently accepting applications for Health & Wellness Internships for Summer 2019. The opportunity is available from June 2019 - August 2019. Students will be required to work the full amount of hours in order to fulfill the credited hours of the college or university (typically 405 hrs.). These part-time internship hours are flexible between 6am-4pm, Monday through Friday with some weekend events. It is ideal for the Intern to commit to 25 hours per week. The location for this internship is at the Denver Fire Department Fire Academy located at 5440 Roslyn in Denver. The Intern will assist and work alongside the Senior Physical Therapist and Wellness Coordinator. The intern will earn experience in all aspects of physical therapy and fitness field while being emerged in the fire department culture. The intern will be exposed to treatment plans under the direction of the licensed physical therapists. The internship has the potential to be tailored to the interests and strengths of the intern that is selected for the position. The intern will work with patients to identify and improve patient's (firefighters and recruits) movement and function to help promote health and physical resiliency. This is an unpaid academic internship. We are seeking an intern that is looking to obtain academic credit and learning. As an Intern you will have the opportunity to participate in: Coaching Tactical Strength and Conditioning Wellness coordination Physical ability test administration Preparing fitness equipment and area Assist in and develop program design Fitness leadership Nutrition education Functional movement screens and corrective exercises Fitness testing including vo2 sub-max tests Assist with Physical Therapy operations. About You Our ideal intern will have: Ability to receive constructive critique Ability to initiate and complete tasks independently Strong client service orientation Experience communicating effectively both written & oral Demonstrate professional maturity, reliability, & dependability Maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition Adaptability Proven successful in a team environment. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: You must be a current junior, senior in an accredited four-year college or university or Masters level program concentrating in the studies of Health and Wellness, Exercise Physiology, Pre-Physical Therapy, Sports Management or directly related field. About Everything Else Job Profile WW1111 Contingent Worker To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Contractors (Fixed Term) Pay Range Pay Range $0.00 - $0.00 Agency Denver Fire Department Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 12, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job The Denver Fire Department Fire Academy is currently accepting applications for Health & Wellness Internships for Summer 2019. The opportunity is available from June 2019 - August 2019. Students will be required to work the full amount of hours in order to fulfill the credited hours of the college or university (typically 405 hrs.). These part-time internship hours are flexible between 6am-4pm, Monday through Friday with some weekend events. It is ideal for the Intern to commit to 25 hours per week. The location for this internship is at the Denver Fire Department Fire Academy located at 5440 Roslyn in Denver. The Intern will assist and work alongside the Senior Physical Therapist and Wellness Coordinator. The intern will earn experience in all aspects of physical therapy and fitness field while being emerged in the fire department culture. The intern will be exposed to treatment plans under the direction of the licensed physical therapists. The internship has the potential to be tailored to the interests and strengths of the intern that is selected for the position. The intern will work with patients to identify and improve patient's (firefighters and recruits) movement and function to help promote health and physical resiliency. This is an unpaid academic internship. We are seeking an intern that is looking to obtain academic credit and learning. As an Intern you will have the opportunity to participate in: Coaching Tactical Strength and Conditioning Wellness coordination Physical ability test administration Preparing fitness equipment and area Assist in and develop program design Fitness leadership Nutrition education Functional movement screens and corrective exercises Fitness testing including vo2 sub-max tests Assist with Physical Therapy operations. About You Our ideal intern will have: Ability to receive constructive critique Ability to initiate and complete tasks independently Strong client service orientation Experience communicating effectively both written & oral Demonstrate professional maturity, reliability, & dependability Maintain stable performance under pressure or opposition Adaptability Proven successful in a team environment. We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: You must be a current junior, senior in an accredited four-year college or university or Masters level program concentrating in the studies of Health and Wellness, Exercise Physiology, Pre-Physical Therapy, Sports Management or directly related field. About Everything Else Job Profile WW1111 Contingent Worker To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Contractors (Fixed Term) Pay Range Pay Range $0.00 - $0.00 Agency Denver Fire Department Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Please Note: This position will remain open until it has been filled. Please apply as soon as possible. The Denver Sheriff Department is the largest Sheriff Department agency in the state of Colorado and is comprised of many divisions and diverse operations with over 1000 uniformed and non-uniformed staff members. These operations include two separate jails, security for the District and County court systems, state inmate transportation, extradition duties, fugitive and K-9 units and security at DenverHealth Medical Center. Are you searching for a job in the "Trades" that offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and a retirement plan? Look no further! We are now accepting applications for an Electrician to join its Maintenance Division. This position will have a stable schedule of working 4 consecutive 10 hour shifts. This position will work at various locations including the Denver County Jail and the new Van Cise Simonet detention facilities. Because this position does work in the detention facilities, the selected individual will be working around detainees/inmates. Our facilities operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so applicants must be flexible and willing to work various shifts. This position will primarily reside at the County Jail located on 10500 Smith Road Denver, CO or the Downtown Detention Center located on 490 W Colfax Ave Denver, CO 80204. Successful candidates must complete and pass a background investigation that encompasses the applicant's employment and criminal history. Job responsibilities will include: Performs maintenance, alteration, repair, and installation of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with standard practices of the electrical trade. Installs new or upgraded electrical equipment and/or systems for the purpose of construction, tenant finishing, or remodeling and completes circuits according to diagram specifications and code requirements. Responds to electrical service or trouble calls, troubleshoots various problems/issues, and provides problem resolution. Prepares working sketches and works from blueprints, schematics, and written or verbal instructions. Estimates materials, labor, and equipment costs. Maintains records and prepares daily activity reports. Assists in the maintenance and repair work in a variety of skilled trades areas. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You Our ideal candidate will have: Commercial service experience Comfortable with working in a jail setting Ability to work independently Ability to work in a team Ability/desire to learn other skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Completion of a state recognized apprenticeship program for electricians. Licensure & Certification: By position, requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Requires a Journey Electrician's License issued by the State of Colorado or state issued equivalent at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. Equivalency: No substitution of the apprentice program is permitted. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2513 Electrician To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $25.08 - $36.62 Agency Department of Safety Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 12, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job Please Note: This position will remain open until it has been filled. Please apply as soon as possible. The Denver Sheriff Department is the largest Sheriff Department agency in the state of Colorado and is comprised of many divisions and diverse operations with over 1000 uniformed and non-uniformed staff members. These operations include two separate jails, security for the District and County court systems, state inmate transportation, extradition duties, fugitive and K-9 units and security at DenverHealth Medical Center. Are you searching for a job in the "Trades" that offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and a retirement plan? Look no further! We are now accepting applications for an Electrician to join its Maintenance Division. This position will have a stable schedule of working 4 consecutive 10 hour shifts. This position will work at various locations including the Denver County Jail and the new Van Cise Simonet detention facilities. Because this position does work in the detention facilities, the selected individual will be working around detainees/inmates. Our facilities operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so applicants must be flexible and willing to work various shifts. This position will primarily reside at the County Jail located on 10500 Smith Road Denver, CO or the Downtown Detention Center located on 490 W Colfax Ave Denver, CO 80204. Successful candidates must complete and pass a background investigation that encompasses the applicant's employment and criminal history. Job responsibilities will include: Performs maintenance, alteration, repair, and installation of electrical systems, equipment, and fixtures in accordance with standard practices of the electrical trade. Installs new or upgraded electrical equipment and/or systems for the purpose of construction, tenant finishing, or remodeling and completes circuits according to diagram specifications and code requirements. Responds to electrical service or trouble calls, troubleshoots various problems/issues, and provides problem resolution. Prepares working sketches and works from blueprints, schematics, and written or verbal instructions. Estimates materials, labor, and equipment costs. Maintains records and prepares daily activity reports. Assists in the maintenance and repair work in a variety of skilled trades areas. Performs other related duties as assigned. About You Our ideal candidate will have: Commercial service experience Comfortable with working in a jail setting Ability to work independently Ability to work in a team Ability/desire to learn other skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Completion of a state recognized apprenticeship program for electricians. Licensure & Certification: By position, requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. Requires a Journey Electrician's License issued by the State of Colorado or state issued equivalent at the time of application. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. Equivalency: No substitution of the apprentice program is permitted. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2513 Electrician To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $25.08 - $36.62 Agency Department of Safety Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Please Note: This position will remain open until it has been filled. Please apply as soon as possible. The Denver Sheriff Department is the largest Sheriff Department agency in the state of Colorado and is comprised of many divisions and diverse operations with over 1000 uniformed and non-uniformed staff members. These operations include two separate jails, security for the District and County court systems, state inmate transportation, extradition duties, fugitive and K-9 units and security at DenverHealth Medical Center. Are you searching for a job in the "Trades" that offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and a retirement plan? Look no further! We are now accepting applications for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join its Maintenance Division. This position will have a stable schedule of working 4 consecutive 10 hour shifts. This position will work at various locations including the Denver County Jail and the new Van Cise Simonet detention facilities. Because this position does work in the detention facilities, the selected individual will be working around detainees/inmates. Our facilities operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so applicants must be flexible and willing to work various shifts. This position will primarily reside at the County Jail located on 10500 Smith Road Denver, CO or the Downtown Detention Center located on 490 W Colfax Ave Denver, CO 80204. Successful candidates must complete and pass a background investigation that encompasses the applicant's employment and criminal history. Job responsibilities will include: Performs journey level trades work in one trades area as well as performs standard level trades work in a variety of other trades areas, including welding, machining, cement finishing, painting, carpentry, masonry, mechanical maintenance, minor electrical, minor plumbing, minor heating and ventilating, minor air conditioning and/or refrigeration. Inspects facilities and equipment to identify construction, equipment, and mechanical needs; and, maintains records and prepares reports, which includes estimating materials, labor, and equipment costs. Works on projects involving the construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings and facilities. Operates and maintains lightweight and heavy equipment and vehicles in connection with assigned duties and responsibilities. Uses blueprints to sketch, plan, and design the installation, maintenance, and repair of machines, equipment, and facility structures. Assists other trades workers in the repair, maintenance and servicing of equipment and facilities. Observes all common safety practices. By position, participates in snow removal. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Any one position may not include all of the duties listed. However, the allocation of positions will be determined by the amount of time spent in performing the essential duties listed above. About You Our ideal candidate will have: Commercial service experience Comfortable with working in a jail setting Ability to work independently Ability to work in a team Ability/desire to learn other skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Completion of a trades apprenticeship programs, or three (3) years of experience as an apprentice. Licensure & Certification: By position, requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. By position, requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. By position, additional licenses or certifications that are legally required to perform a specific position's duties and responsibilities may be required at the time of application or by the end of probation depending on the staffing needs of the hiring department or agency. Equivalency: No substitution of the apprentice program is permitted. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2523 Facility Maintenance Technician To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $20.08 - $29.32 Agency Denver Sheriff Department Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 12, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job Please Note: This position will remain open until it has been filled. Please apply as soon as possible. The Denver Sheriff Department is the largest Sheriff Department agency in the state of Colorado and is comprised of many divisions and diverse operations with over 1000 uniformed and non-uniformed staff members. These operations include two separate jails, security for the District and County court systems, state inmate transportation, extradition duties, fugitive and K-9 units and security at DenverHealth Medical Center. Are you searching for a job in the "Trades" that offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and a retirement plan? Look no further! We are now accepting applications for a Facilities Maintenance Technician to join its Maintenance Division. This position will have a stable schedule of working 4 consecutive 10 hour shifts. This position will work at various locations including the Denver County Jail and the new Van Cise Simonet detention facilities. Because this position does work in the detention facilities, the selected individual will be working around detainees/inmates. Our facilities operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so applicants must be flexible and willing to work various shifts. This position will primarily reside at the County Jail located on 10500 Smith Road Denver, CO or the Downtown Detention Center located on 490 W Colfax Ave Denver, CO 80204. Successful candidates must complete and pass a background investigation that encompasses the applicant's employment and criminal history. Job responsibilities will include: Performs journey level trades work in one trades area as well as performs standard level trades work in a variety of other trades areas, including welding, machining, cement finishing, painting, carpentry, masonry, mechanical maintenance, minor electrical, minor plumbing, minor heating and ventilating, minor air conditioning and/or refrigeration. Inspects facilities and equipment to identify construction, equipment, and mechanical needs; and, maintains records and prepares reports, which includes estimating materials, labor, and equipment costs. Works on projects involving the construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings and facilities. Operates and maintains lightweight and heavy equipment and vehicles in connection with assigned duties and responsibilities. Uses blueprints to sketch, plan, and design the installation, maintenance, and repair of machines, equipment, and facility structures. Assists other trades workers in the repair, maintenance and servicing of equipment and facilities. Observes all common safety practices. By position, participates in snow removal. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested. Any one position may not include all of the duties listed. However, the allocation of positions will be determined by the amount of time spent in performing the essential duties listed above. About You Our ideal candidate will have: Commercial service experience Comfortable with working in a jail setting Ability to work independently Ability to work in a team Ability/desire to learn other skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience: Completion of a trades apprenticeship programs, or three (3) years of experience as an apprentice. Licensure & Certification: By position, requires a valid Driver's License at the time of application. By position, requires a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL "B") with appropriate endorsements by the end of probation. Licenses and certifications must be kept current as a condition of employment. By position, additional licenses or certifications that are legally required to perform a specific position's duties and responsibilities may be required at the time of application or by the end of probation depending on the staffing needs of the hiring department or agency. Equivalency: No substitution of the apprentice program is permitted. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2523 Facility Maintenance Technician To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $20.08 - $29.32 Agency Denver Sheriff Department Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City and County of Denver
Denver, Colorado, United States
About Our Job Please Note: This position will remain open until it has been filled. Please apply as soon as possible. The Denver Sheriff Department is the largest Sheriff Department agency in the state of Colorado and is comprised of many divisions and diverse operations with over 1000 uniformed and non-uniformed staff members. These operations include two separate jails, security for the District and County court systems, state inmate transportation, extradition duties, fugitive and K-9 units and security at DenverHealth Medical Center. Are you searching for a job in the "Trades" that offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and a retirement plan? Look no further! We are now accepting applications for a Locksmith to join its Maintenance Division. This position will have a schedule of working 4 consecutive 10 hour shifts. This position will work at various locations including the Denver County Jail and the new Van Cise Simonet detention facilities. Because this position does work in the detention facilities, the selected individual will be working around detainees/inmates. Our facilities operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so applicants must be flexible and willing to work various shifts. This position will primarily reside at the County Jail located on 10500 Smith Road Denver, CO. Successful candidates must complete and pass a background investigation that encompasses the applicant's employment and criminal history. Job responsibilities will include: Plans, installs, repairs and maintains all types of locks, including electrical exit, remote control devices, door locks, padlocks, elevator locks, emergency exit doors, and security lock systems at various levels of security. Knowledge of locksmithing, including electrical and security, systems sufficient to be able to plan, install and maintain locks. Recodes locks which involve changing pins and tumblers to avoid a breach of security. Skill in recoding locks. Maintains detailed records of coding locks and logging all work done on each lock. May utilize a computer to maintain key control information. Skill in maintaining and organizing files, records and documents. Skill in filling out forms and completing paperwork related to the work assignment. Maintains inventory and orders necessary parts, replacement locks, pin keys and key blanks. Knowledge of inventory techniques sufficient to be able to maintain adequate levels of supplies. Formulates new lock systems for new and expanding departments. Disassembles faulty locks using hand tools, replaces defective or worn parts, cleans and lubricates parts, reassembles, and tests locking devices. Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary safety precautions sufficient to be able to establish a safe work environment for self and others. Skill in using hand tools and equipment common to maintenance and repair work. Performs basic maintenance and repair work in a variety of skilled trades work. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested such as general facility and tool maintenance/repair. About You Our ideal candidate will have: CML (Certified Master Locksmith) rating/certification Experience with detention grade locks desired Comfortable with working in a jail setting Ability to work independently Ability to work in a team Ability/desire to learn other skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education Requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of experience setting up, installing, and maintaining large key systems. Education & Experience Equivalency: A combination of appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirement. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2551 Locksmith To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $20.08 - $29.32 Agency Denver Sheriff Department Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
Mar 12, 2019
Full Time
About Our Job Please Note: This position will remain open until it has been filled. Please apply as soon as possible. The Denver Sheriff Department is the largest Sheriff Department agency in the state of Colorado and is comprised of many divisions and diverse operations with over 1000 uniformed and non-uniformed staff members. These operations include two separate jails, security for the District and County court systems, state inmate transportation, extradition duties, fugitive and K-9 units and security at DenverHealth Medical Center. Are you searching for a job in the "Trades" that offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision and a retirement plan? Look no further! We are now accepting applications for a Locksmith to join its Maintenance Division. This position will have a schedule of working 4 consecutive 10 hour shifts. This position will work at various locations including the Denver County Jail and the new Van Cise Simonet detention facilities. Because this position does work in the detention facilities, the selected individual will be working around detainees/inmates. Our facilities operate 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, so applicants must be flexible and willing to work various shifts. This position will primarily reside at the County Jail located on 10500 Smith Road Denver, CO. Successful candidates must complete and pass a background investigation that encompasses the applicant's employment and criminal history. Job responsibilities will include: Plans, installs, repairs and maintains all types of locks, including electrical exit, remote control devices, door locks, padlocks, elevator locks, emergency exit doors, and security lock systems at various levels of security. Knowledge of locksmithing, including electrical and security, systems sufficient to be able to plan, install and maintain locks. Recodes locks which involve changing pins and tumblers to avoid a breach of security. Skill in recoding locks. Maintains detailed records of coding locks and logging all work done on each lock. May utilize a computer to maintain key control information. Skill in maintaining and organizing files, records and documents. Skill in filling out forms and completing paperwork related to the work assignment. Maintains inventory and orders necessary parts, replacement locks, pin keys and key blanks. Knowledge of inventory techniques sufficient to be able to maintain adequate levels of supplies. Formulates new lock systems for new and expanding departments. Disassembles faulty locks using hand tools, replaces defective or worn parts, cleans and lubricates parts, reassembles, and tests locking devices. Knowledge of safety hazards and necessary safety precautions sufficient to be able to establish a safe work environment for self and others. Skill in using hand tools and equipment common to maintenance and repair work. Performs basic maintenance and repair work in a variety of skilled trades work. Performs other related duties as assigned or requested such as general facility and tool maintenance/repair. About You Our ideal candidate will have: CML (Certified Master Locksmith) rating/certification Experience with detention grade locks desired Comfortable with working in a jail setting Ability to work independently Ability to work in a team Ability/desire to learn other skills We realize your time is valuable so please do not apply if you do not have at least the following required minimum qualifications: Education Requirement: Graduation from high school or the possession of a GED, HiSET or TASC Certificate. Experience Requirement: Two (2) years of experience setting up, installing, and maintaining large key systems. Education & Experience Equivalency: A combination of appropriate education may be substituted for the minimum experience requirement. About Everything Else Job Profile CJ2551 Locksmith To view the full job profile including position specifications, physical demands, and probationary period, click here . Position Type Unlimited Pay Range Pay Range $20.08 - $29.32 Agency Denver Sheriff Department Assessment Requirement The City and County of Denver provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, or any other status protected under federal, state, and/or local law. For information about right to work, click here for English or here for Spanish.
City of Norwalk, CA
Norwalk, California, United States
Definition Under general supervision plans, develops, coordinates and administers safety/security and related training programs for the Transportation Department. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal regulations related to the provisions of safe public transportation. Serves as a technical resource for transportation safety and compliance. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This classification is responsible for planning, developing and administering safety programs and safety training for the Transportation Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the general direction of the Manager of Transit Operations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise lead responsibilities over support staff. Essential Duties Coordinates, monitors and conducts training for Commercial Driver License holders in order to maintain Verification of Transit Training certificates and other departmental personnel (i.e., mechanics, supervisors, etc.); documents training maintains statistics and logs on training. Oversees maintenance of employee training records, conducts investigations and counseling sessions pertaining to accidents and violation of safety rules. Support Department's Safety Committee and Accident Review Board. Serves as department representative on City Safety Committee. Coordinates and conducts classroom and behind the wheel training for new hires and department CDL holders, coordinates and provides mandatory training /retraining regarding new equipment, ADA, defensive driving, injury & illness prevention, accident prevention, emergency procedures. Counsels coach operators on safety and security related issues. Reviews qualifications of applicants; participates on oral boards and coordinates Highway Patrol inspections. Trains department employees in DOT mandated Drug/Alcohol programs and policies.Prepares required monthly reports; conducts review and investigation of on-board surveillance video recordings; evaluates and resolves stops and zones issues. Develop standard operating procedures; develops training materials, including print media and computer aided learning tools; serves as relief operator as necessary; serves as backup Transit Operations Supervisor as needed to supervise daily operations of transit system and performs other related duties. Qualification Guidelines Knowledge of: California Vehicle Code; Drug Free Workplace Act; Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act; California Code of Regulations; Commercial Drivers Handbook; Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); drug and alcohol program; safe coach driving techniques; City safety polices, procedures and practices; accident investigation techniques. Ability to: drive a commercial coach; develop and conduct safety training; understand and interpret laws, regulations, policies and procedures; conduct accident investigation and safety hearings; work independently; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; and conduct research, compile data and prepare reports. Education and/or Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary. Example combinations include: Graduation from high school or equivalent plus completion of technical courses in safety or other related subjects, and four years of related experience including experience in coach operations and at least one year of supervision. Required Licenses and Certificates Possession of an appropriate California driver license, VTT certificate, medical certificate, and DOT certification as a trainer at time of hire. Supplemental Information The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to perform receptive actions, finger, handle, feel or operate objects or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to sit, stand, talk, hear, walk, and reach. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance and crouch. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds and up to 10 pounds frequently. Visual acuity required is that for mobile equipment operators. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works both inside and outside. The noise level is occasionally noisy in field settings. SELECTION PROCESS Apply online at http://www.norwalkca.gov/city-hall/departments/human-resources . Employment application must be completed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City application. Faxed materials or postmarks will not be accepted. Following the closing date, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in the job announcement. Candidates with qualifications that best relate to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not ensure continuation in the selection process. The selection process will include an oral interview and other testing processes designed to predict successful job performance. The City provides preference to military veterans under consideration for initial employment. To claim veteran's preference an applicant must submit their most recent DD214 form. An eligible veteran is one who has served in the United States armed forces and who has received an honorable discharge. For a complete copy of the class specification, please click here. Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling the Department of Human Resources at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled examination/interview date. 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 City of Norwalk, in compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, religion, disability, sex, or sexual orientation in its employment actions, policies, procedures or practices.
Mar 12, 2019
Full Time
Definition Under general supervision plans, develops, coordinates and administers safety/security and related training programs for the Transportation Department. Ensures compliance with local, state and federal regulations related to the provisions of safe public transportation. Serves as a technical resource for transportation safety and compliance. CLASS CHARACTERISTICS This classification is responsible for planning, developing and administering safety programs and safety training for the Transportation Department. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Works under the general direction of the Manager of Transit Operations. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise lead responsibilities over support staff. Essential Duties Coordinates, monitors and conducts training for Commercial Driver License holders in order to maintain Verification of Transit Training certificates and other departmental personnel (i.e., mechanics, supervisors, etc.); documents training maintains statistics and logs on training. Oversees maintenance of employee training records, conducts investigations and counseling sessions pertaining to accidents and violation of safety rules. Support Department's Safety Committee and Accident Review Board. Serves as department representative on City Safety Committee. Coordinates and conducts classroom and behind the wheel training for new hires and department CDL holders, coordinates and provides mandatory training /retraining regarding new equipment, ADA, defensive driving, injury & illness prevention, accident prevention, emergency procedures. Counsels coach operators on safety and security related issues. Reviews qualifications of applicants; participates on oral boards and coordinates Highway Patrol inspections. Trains department employees in DOT mandated Drug/Alcohol programs and policies.Prepares required monthly reports; conducts review and investigation of on-board surveillance video recordings; evaluates and resolves stops and zones issues. Develop standard operating procedures; develops training materials, including print media and computer aided learning tools; serves as relief operator as necessary; serves as backup Transit Operations Supervisor as needed to supervise daily operations of transit system and performs other related duties. Qualification Guidelines Knowledge of: California Vehicle Code; Drug Free Workplace Act; Commercial Motor Vehicle Safety Act; California Code of Regulations; Commercial Drivers Handbook; Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA); Federal Transit Administration (FTA); drug and alcohol program; safe coach driving techniques; City safety polices, procedures and practices; accident investigation techniques. Ability to: drive a commercial coach; develop and conduct safety training; understand and interpret laws, regulations, policies and procedures; conduct accident investigation and safety hearings; work independently; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; and conduct research, compile data and prepare reports. Education and/or Experience Any combination of education and/or experience that has provided the knowledge, skills and abilities necessary. Example combinations include: Graduation from high school or equivalent plus completion of technical courses in safety or other related subjects, and four years of related experience including experience in coach operations and at least one year of supervision. Required Licenses and Certificates Possession of an appropriate California driver license, VTT certificate, medical certificate, and DOT certification as a trainer at time of hire. Supplemental Information The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to perform receptive actions, finger, handle, feel or operate objects or controls and reach with hands and arms. The employee frequently is required to sit, stand, talk, hear, walk, and reach. The employee is occasionally required to climb, balance and crouch. The employee is occasionally required to lift up to 25 pounds and up to 10 pounds frequently. Visual acuity required is that for mobile equipment operators. Work Environment While performing the duties of this job, the employee frequently works both inside and outside. The noise level is occasionally noisy in field settings. SELECTION PROCESS Apply online at http://www.norwalkca.gov/city-hall/departments/human-resources . Employment application must be completed. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a City application. Faxed materials or postmarks will not be accepted. Following the closing date, applications will be screened in relation to the criteria outlined in the job announcement. Candidates with qualifications that best relate to the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not ensure continuation in the selection process. The selection process will include an oral interview and other testing processes designed to predict successful job performance. The City provides preference to military veterans under consideration for initial employment. To claim veteran's preference an applicant must submit their most recent DD214 form. An eligible veteran is one who has served in the United States armed forces and who has received an honorable discharge. For a complete copy of the class specification, please click here. Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities may be requested by calling the Department of Human Resources at least three (3) business days prior to the scheduled examination/interview date. 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 City of Norwalk, in compliance with all applicable Federal and State laws, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, age, religion, disability, sex, or sexual orientation in its employment actions, policies, procedures or practices.
City of Grand Prairie, TX
Grand Prairie, Texas, United States
Job Summary The Seasonal Lifeguard will protect the lives of the City's patrons by sitting on the stand, scanning the water, observing patron's activities and enforcing pool rules and regulations. Other duties include ensuring the sanitation of water conditions, providing customer service and answering customer's questions, setting up facilities for special events and interacting with City employees and the general public. Essential Job Functions Ensures the safety of the general public by enforcing pool rules and regulations; monitoring activities and providing assistance when necessary. Provides service to the general public by coaching swimming lessons; scanning the water to monitor activities; informing customers' of upcoming events and answering inquiries. Prepares facilities for special events by setting up tables and chairs and decorating. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas Class C driver's license preferred. A Lifeguard Certification (Red Cross, YMCA, or Ellis), First Aid and CPR Certification is highly preferred. Water Safety Instructor's (WSI) Certificate preferred. Closing Date/Time: 8/30/2019 5:00 PM Central
Mar 12, 2019
Seasonal
Job Summary The Seasonal Lifeguard will protect the lives of the City's patrons by sitting on the stand, scanning the water, observing patron's activities and enforcing pool rules and regulations. Other duties include ensuring the sanitation of water conditions, providing customer service and answering customer's questions, setting up facilities for special events and interacting with City employees and the general public. Essential Job Functions Ensures the safety of the general public by enforcing pool rules and regulations; monitoring activities and providing assistance when necessary. Provides service to the general public by coaching swimming lessons; scanning the water to monitor activities; informing customers' of upcoming events and answering inquiries. Prepares facilities for special events by setting up tables and chairs and decorating. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma or GED and a valid Texas Class C driver's license preferred. A Lifeguard Certification (Red Cross, YMCA, or Ellis), First Aid and CPR Certification is highly preferred. Water Safety Instructor's (WSI) Certificate preferred. Closing Date/Time: 8/30/2019 5:00 PM Central
County of San Mateo, CA
Redwood City, CA, United States
Description San Mateo County BehavioralHealth and RecoveryServices (BHRS) seeks a Board eligible or Board certified full time Supervising Child Psychiatrist .Under the general direction of the Medical Director, the Supervising Child Psychiatrist will provide clinical direction for psychiatric clinical programs, participate in the overall management of division and inter-division issues, and supervise a talented, dedicated cadre of collaborative and experienced medical, nursing, professional and experienced child psychiatric professionals, currently including a team of 11 Child Psychiatrists. The Supervising Child Psychiatrist will provide specific psychiatric care services for youth and families in County Clinics and programs. Primarily centered in San Mateo, the Supervising Child Psychiatrist will travel throughout the County to serve as part of clinical teams currently at Coastside BHRS inHalf Moon Bay, and School-Based Mental Health in San Bruno. As a national leader in community mental health services, San Mateo County Health's BHRS offers the opportunity to practice state-of-the-art psychiatry without third party intrusions, the ability to work with a diverse client group with a wide range of diagnoses, the chance to participate in a team model, and an opportunity to supervise psychiatric residents in our award-winning Psychiatric Residency Program, and child fellows in our cooperative Child Fellowship with Stanford. BHRS uses evidence-based treatment approaches in our system of care services, while seeking continuing improvement and development in the areas of cultural competence, integrated services for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use problems, and supportive housing. Our achievements reflect the work of dedicated staff as well as the valuable input of mental health system partners--juvenile justice and human services agencies, county health clinics, private providers and contract agencies and private providers, schools and school districts,Mental Health and Substance Abuse Commission members, families, and consumers. The position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package which includes County funded malpractice insurance, retirement plans and health benefits for retirees, reimbursement of professional dues and expenses (up to $2,500/year), an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying Board certification up to two (2) Boards, administrative leave time at 5 hours per pay period up to 260 hours (this is prorated for part time employees) that can be cashed out up to 50% each Spring, and a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym. NOTE: The eligible listgenerated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified,and regular classifiedvacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct and administer a child psychiatric program. Provide clinical supervision and direction to all levels of medical/professional staff including assigning, directing, and monitoring work. Develop and monitor adherence to medical policies, procedures and protocols. Provide training and supervision to psychiatric residents, child fellows, and also to other interns and students when appropriate. Supervise medical, professional, and technical and support staff; full supervision includes responsibility for selection, performance evaluation, and corrective action. Evaluate and treat children and adolescents in clinic, day treatment, day school, residential, juvenile justice and other settings. Recommend, prescribe and provide psychiatric management including psychotherapy and psychosocial treatment, family therapy, group therapy, and psychopharmacological and biological assessment and treatment. Provide consultation, review, and guidance to other physicians in the evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents. Participate in quality improvement programs. Provide consultation and training services to non-physicians about child and adolescent cases and issues. Provide consultation to agencies engaged in collaborative services to treated children and adolescents. Consult with other medical and mental health professionals in the community when appropriate. Provide psychiatric consultation and/or treatment to families. Present psychiatric information to community groups and agencies when appropriate. Prepare written reports and records of medical services rendered. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Three years of post-residency and post-fellowship experience providing child and adolescent psychiatric care. Knowledge of: Health care management practices and principles including revenue retrieval. Principles and practices of supervision. Development of medical policies, procedures and protocols. Principles and practices of psychiatry including differential diagnosis and treatment approaches. Current developments, trends, and research in the medical psychiatric field. Psychopharmacology including indications, dosage, interactions, and side effects. Laws regarding informed consent. Documentation requirements. Child development and its relationship to psychiatry. Substance use/chemical dependency and its relationship to psychiatry. Community mental health practices. Skill/Ability to: Direct child psychiatric programs. Clinically supervise and provide lead direction to medical/professional staff, including physicians. Fully supervise staff, including selection, performance evaluation, and corrective action. Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence. Apply principles of effective management techniques. Diagnose psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents. Develop and monitor treatment plans and provide psychiatric treatment and management to children and adolescents. Learn and apply laws governing medical psychiatric treatment. Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with children, adolescents, and families. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted 5 days in advance in the County of San MateoHuman Resources Department. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. RECRUITMENTSCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. HR Contact: Kristin Herman (031119) (Supervising Child Psychiatrist - F128)
Mar 12, 2019
Full Time
Description San Mateo County BehavioralHealth and RecoveryServices (BHRS) seeks a Board eligible or Board certified full time Supervising Child Psychiatrist .Under the general direction of the Medical Director, the Supervising Child Psychiatrist will provide clinical direction for psychiatric clinical programs, participate in the overall management of division and inter-division issues, and supervise a talented, dedicated cadre of collaborative and experienced medical, nursing, professional and experienced child psychiatric professionals, currently including a team of 11 Child Psychiatrists. The Supervising Child Psychiatrist will provide specific psychiatric care services for youth and families in County Clinics and programs. Primarily centered in San Mateo, the Supervising Child Psychiatrist will travel throughout the County to serve as part of clinical teams currently at Coastside BHRS inHalf Moon Bay, and School-Based Mental Health in San Bruno. As a national leader in community mental health services, San Mateo County Health's BHRS offers the opportunity to practice state-of-the-art psychiatry without third party intrusions, the ability to work with a diverse client group with a wide range of diagnoses, the chance to participate in a team model, and an opportunity to supervise psychiatric residents in our award-winning Psychiatric Residency Program, and child fellows in our cooperative Child Fellowship with Stanford. BHRS uses evidence-based treatment approaches in our system of care services, while seeking continuing improvement and development in the areas of cultural competence, integrated services for individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use problems, and supportive housing. Our achievements reflect the work of dedicated staff as well as the valuable input of mental health system partners--juvenile justice and human services agencies, county health clinics, private providers and contract agencies and private providers, schools and school districts,Mental Health and Substance Abuse Commission members, families, and consumers. The position offers a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package which includes County funded malpractice insurance, retirement plans and health benefits for retirees, reimbursement of professional dues and expenses (up to $2,500/year), an additional 5% increase in salary for each qualifying Board certification up to two (2) Boards, administrative leave time at 5 hours per pay period up to 260 hours (this is prorated for part time employees) that can be cashed out up to 50% each Spring, and a wellness program, including exercise classes, worksite massage, and an onsite gym. NOTE: The eligible listgenerated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, term, unclassified,and regular classifiedvacancies. Examples Of Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Direct and administer a child psychiatric program. Provide clinical supervision and direction to all levels of medical/professional staff including assigning, directing, and monitoring work. Develop and monitor adherence to medical policies, procedures and protocols. Provide training and supervision to psychiatric residents, child fellows, and also to other interns and students when appropriate. Supervise medical, professional, and technical and support staff; full supervision includes responsibility for selection, performance evaluation, and corrective action. Evaluate and treat children and adolescents in clinic, day treatment, day school, residential, juvenile justice and other settings. Recommend, prescribe and provide psychiatric management including psychotherapy and psychosocial treatment, family therapy, group therapy, and psychopharmacological and biological assessment and treatment. Provide consultation, review, and guidance to other physicians in the evaluation and treatment of children and adolescents. Participate in quality improvement programs. Provide consultation and training services to non-physicians about child and adolescent cases and issues. Provide consultation to agencies engaged in collaborative services to treated children and adolescents. Consult with other medical and mental health professionals in the community when appropriate. Provide psychiatric consultation and/or treatment to families. Present psychiatric information to community groups and agencies when appropriate. Prepare written reports and records of medical services rendered. Perform related duties as assigned. Qualifications Licensure/Certification: License to practice medicine or osteopathy in the State of California. Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to qualify is: Three years of post-residency and post-fellowship experience providing child and adolescent psychiatric care. Knowledge of: Health care management practices and principles including revenue retrieval. Principles and practices of supervision. Development of medical policies, procedures and protocols. Principles and practices of psychiatry including differential diagnosis and treatment approaches. Current developments, trends, and research in the medical psychiatric field. Psychopharmacology including indications, dosage, interactions, and side effects. Laws regarding informed consent. Documentation requirements. Child development and its relationship to psychiatry. Substance use/chemical dependency and its relationship to psychiatry. Community mental health practices. Skill/Ability to: Direct child psychiatric programs. Clinically supervise and provide lead direction to medical/professional staff, including physicians. Fully supervise staff, including selection, performance evaluation, and corrective action. Prepare comprehensive reports and correspondence. Apply principles of effective management techniques. Diagnose psychiatric disorders in children and adolescents. Develop and monitor treatment plans and provide psychiatric treatment and management to children and adolescents. Learn and apply laws governing medical psychiatric treatment. Establish and maintain therapeutic relationships with children, adolescents, and families. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff. Application/Examination Anyone may apply. A supplemental application form must be submitted in addition to our regular employment application form. Resume or CV will not be accepted as a substitute for the required employment application and supplemental questionnaire. This is a continuous recruitment which may close at any time. The final filing date will be posted 5 days in advance in the County of San MateoHuman Resources Department. The examination process will consist of an application screening (pass/fail) based on the candidates' application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates who pass the application screening will be invited to a panel interview (weight: 100%). Depending on the number of applicants, an application appraisal of education and experience may be used in place of other examinations or further evaluation of work experience may be conducted to group applicants by level of qualification . All applicants who meet the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination. All examinations will be given in County of San Mateo, California and applicants must participate at their own expense. IMPORTANT : Applications for this position will only be accepted online . If you are currently on the County's website, you may click the "Apply Online" button above or below. If you are not on the County's website, please go to http://jobs.smcgov.org to apply. RECRUITMENTSCHEDULE Apply immediately. This is a continuous recruitment and is open until filled. Selections may be made at any time within the process. At the County of San Mateo, we take pride in the way our employees bring together their diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives to serve our community's needs. The County of San Mateo is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. HR Contact: Kristin Herman (031119) (Supervising Child Psychiatrist - F128)
City of Santa Monica
Santa Monica, California, United States
Job Summary Completes background investigations of potential applicants under consideration for hire within the Police Department and other City Departments. Major Duties Conducts background investigations on prospective sworn safety (police officer) applicants and civilian applicants to work within the Police Department and other City Departments. Obtains and reviews criminal history records from Federal Bureau of Investigations, Department of Justice, Department of Motor Vehicles, State and Municipal law enforcement agencies and other applicable resources. Reviews applicant financial history and obtains credit report, when necessary. Interviews and gathers personal information from prospective applicant, applicant's employers, co-workers, neighbors, landlords, family and personal references and develops additional references using investigative techniques. Writes final synopsis regarding applicant and prepares complete background file for hiring approval by the Chief of Police or designee. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills : Knowledge of : Selection standards set forth by P.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standards & Training). Laws pertaining to hiring practices. Report writing. English grammar and composition. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to : Keep accurate records and prepare clear concise reports. Maintain confidentiality of personal information. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Follow written and oral instructions. Use law enforcement telecommunications databases in an appropriate manner. Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills when acquiring sensitive information from reference sources. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees, and the public. Provide effective customer service. Skill in : Reading, writing and communicating at an appropriate level. Using a personal computer and applicable software applications. Dealing with a variety of culturally sensitive issues. Education, Training and Experience : High school graduation or the equivalent. Two years of paid work experience as a Police Officer with investigative/detective experience in a California law enforcement agency recognized by P.O.S.T. Specialized training in a P.O.S.T. approved Background Investigation School and notary public commissioned is desirable. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid Class C driver license. Selection Process HOW TO APPLY : Applicants must file a clear, concise, on-line completed City Application with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. SELECTION PROCESS : All applicants 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. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS : Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 11, 2019
Full Time
Job Summary Completes background investigations of potential applicants under consideration for hire within the Police Department and other City Departments. Major Duties Conducts background investigations on prospective sworn safety (police officer) applicants and civilian applicants to work within the Police Department and other City Departments. Obtains and reviews criminal history records from Federal Bureau of Investigations, Department of Justice, Department of Motor Vehicles, State and Municipal law enforcement agencies and other applicable resources. Reviews applicant financial history and obtains credit report, when necessary. Interviews and gathers personal information from prospective applicant, applicant's employers, co-workers, neighbors, landlords, family and personal references and develops additional references using investigative techniques. Writes final synopsis regarding applicant and prepares complete background file for hiring approval by the Chief of Police or designee. Performs other related duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge, Abilities, and Skills : Knowledge of : Selection standards set forth by P.O.S.T. (Peace Officer Standards & Training). Laws pertaining to hiring practices. Report writing. English grammar and composition. Effective customer service techniques. Ability to : Keep accurate records and prepare clear concise reports. Maintain confidentiality of personal information. Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Follow written and oral instructions. Use law enforcement telecommunications databases in an appropriate manner. Demonstrate effective interpersonal skills when acquiring sensitive information from reference sources. Establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with City employees, and the public. Provide effective customer service. Skill in : Reading, writing and communicating at an appropriate level. Using a personal computer and applicable software applications. Dealing with a variety of culturally sensitive issues. Education, Training and Experience : High school graduation or the equivalent. Two years of paid work experience as a Police Officer with investigative/detective experience in a California law enforcement agency recognized by P.O.S.T. Specialized training in a P.O.S.T. approved Background Investigation School and notary public commissioned is desirable. Licenses and Certificates : Possession of a valid Class C driver license. Selection Process HOW TO APPLY : Applicants must file a clear, concise, on-line completed City Application with the Human Resources Department by the filing deadline. SELECTION PROCESS : All applicants 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. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS : Candidates who have successfully completed all prior phases of the selection process will be subject to a thorough background investigation. Closing Date/Time: 4/19/2019 5:00 PM Pacific
City of Seattle, WA
Seattle, Washington, United States
Position Description PLEASE NOTE: This exam is for fully certified experienced law enforcement officers only . The Seattle Police Department is seeking individuals committed to understanding and protecting the ethical, cultural and ethnic values of the City of Seattle and its residents as Police Officers. As first responders, Police Officers are vital to public safety and under regular supervision, perform basic police services in accordance with the mission, goals and objectives of the City of Seattle Police Department and in compliance with governing federal, state, and local laws. Lateral Entry Police Officer candidates are experienced police officers who have worked for other municipal, county, or state agencies for at least 24 of the past 36 months (post academy experience) at the time of testing, with full police powers and duties. If you are currently a police officer but do not meet the experience requirements of a Lateral Police Officer, you may qualify to test as an Exceptional Entry candidate. Exceptional Entry candidates should apply as an Entry Level Police Officer. Job Responsibilities Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations. Explains laws and police procedures to residents. Operates a patrol car. Patrols city streets, areas and businesses to deter criminal activity and promote public safety. Investigates conditions hazardous to life or property; conducts initial investigations of crime and crime scenes; may assist detectives in criminal investigation work. Conducts search and seizure activities as appropriate. Collects and preserves crime scene and evidence. Arrests and/or detains suspected violators of the law. Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal act or statute violations were involved. Records facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities. Render aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries. Transports individuals in custody. Presents evidence and testimony in judicial settings. The City of Seattle provides police service 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is required. Qualifications Eligibility Standards: Be at least twenty and half (20.5) years of age. Hold United States citizenship. Attained a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalency (GED). Two (2) years of post-academy experience as a certified law enforcement officer (municipal, county, state) with FULL law enforcement power and duties during the last 36 months. For individuals who have been discharged from military service, discharge from military service under honorable conditions. Applicants must meet all eligibility standards by the written exam date. The written exam for Lateral Entry Police Officer will occur on May 17, 2019. Candidates who pass the written exam will be scheduled for an oral board interview on May 18, 2019. Out of state candidates who pass both the written exam and oral board exam will be scheduled for an extensive interview with a background detective on May 19 or 20, 2019. Minimum Employment Standards : The following standards apply to all candidates for Police Officer. Drug Use. Prior to the exam date: Have not used Marijuana within twelve (12) months, and Have not used cocaine or crack within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not used club drugs, such as, but not limited to: Ketamine, GHB, Rohypnol, or MDMA (ecstasy) within the previous five (5) years, and Have not used any Hallucinogens, LSD, Mushrooms, or Psylocybin within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not used PCP, Angel Dust, Wet or Phencyclidine within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not used Opium, Morphine, or Heroin within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not used Methamphetamine, Crank, Crystal, Ice, Speed, Glass, or Amphetamine within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not inhaled aerosols, sometimes referred to as Huffing (paint) or Whippits (Nitrous Oxide) or used Khat within the previous five (5) years, and Have not used four (4) or more controlled substances within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not used any illegal drug(s) while employed in a criminal justice and/or law enforcement capacity, and Have not manufactured or cultivated illegal drug(s) for the purpose of the sales/marketing of the drug(s). Please note that use of illegal drugs and the illegal use of prescription drugs, referred to in this standard, means the use of one or more drugs, the possession or distribution of which is unlawful under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Offers of employment are conditioned upon a pre-employment drug screening to confirm abstinence from illegal drug use. Traffic Record A candidate's driving record will be thoroughly assessed and may be a factor for disqualification. Examples of infractions/traffic crimes that may be disqualifying: Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Reckless Driving, or Hit & Run Driving. Suspension of your driver's license within five (5) years of the exam date Three (3) or more moving violations (speeding, negligent driving, etc.) within five (5) years of the exam date will be carefully reviewed. Two (2) or more accidents within five (5) years of the exam date, wherein candidate was judged to be at fault and/or charged with a moving violation. Criminal History A candidate's criminal history, including all arrests, prosecutions, deferred prosecutions, "Alford" pleas, and non-conviction information will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification. The following will be disqualifying: Any adult felony conviction. Any misdemeanor or felony conviction while employed in a criminal justice and/or law enforcement capacity. Any domestic violence conviction. Employment Record A candidate's employment history, including any terminations, or leaving an employer in lieu of termination, will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification. Financial Record A candidate's credit history, including excessive credit card debt or unresolved accounts in collection will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification. The following will be disqualifying: Failure to pay income tax or child support. Professional Appearance All applicants are expected to maintain a professional appearance at all times. SPD has the sole discretion in determining what is considered professional, as it relates to the position of Police Officer. Any and all tattoos, branding (intentional burning of the skin to create a design), voluntary disfigurement (marring or spoiling of the appearance or shape of a body part), or scarification (intentional cutting of the skin to create a design) shall be carefully reviewed by SPD on a case-by-case basis. A valid Washington State Driver's License is required prior to being hired. Ability to accurately type at least 35 wpm is highly desirable. Seattle residence is not required for application or appointment. Job offers are contingent on review of credit, criminal and driving history as well as verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application. Additional Information IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications will be screened for employment eligibility by the Seattle Personnel Department. Applicants will be informed as to whether or not they are eligible to participate in the testing process. Applicants are highly encouraged to review the Seattle Police Department's "Careers and Opportunities" web pages for further information about the hiring process. The written exam is scheduled to be given May 17, 2019. Eligible applicants will receive a scheduling notice from the Seattle Personnel Department regarding location, time and exam administration details. Immediately upon successfully completing the oral board interview on May 18, candidates will be required to submit a Personal History Information Packet which is available as a download on the Seattle Police Department "Careers and Opportunities" webpage. You are required to submit the Personal History Information Packet on the day of the oral board exam. The information and documentation required to complete the Personal History Information Packet is extensive and applicants are encouraged to review the form and begin collecting the required data in advance of the written exam. The City of Seattle is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2019
Full Time
Position Description PLEASE NOTE: This exam is for fully certified experienced law enforcement officers only . The Seattle Police Department is seeking individuals committed to understanding and protecting the ethical, cultural and ethnic values of the City of Seattle and its residents as Police Officers. As first responders, Police Officers are vital to public safety and under regular supervision, perform basic police services in accordance with the mission, goals and objectives of the City of Seattle Police Department and in compliance with governing federal, state, and local laws. Lateral Entry Police Officer candidates are experienced police officers who have worked for other municipal, county, or state agencies for at least 24 of the past 36 months (post academy experience) at the time of testing, with full police powers and duties. If you are currently a police officer but do not meet the experience requirements of a Lateral Police Officer, you may qualify to test as an Exceptional Entry candidate. Exceptional Entry candidates should apply as an Entry Level Police Officer. Job Responsibilities Provide for public safety by maintaining order, responding to emergencies, protecting people and property, enforcing motor vehicle and criminal laws, and promoting good community relations. Explains laws and police procedures to residents. Operates a patrol car. Patrols city streets, areas and businesses to deter criminal activity and promote public safety. Investigates conditions hazardous to life or property; conducts initial investigations of crime and crime scenes; may assist detectives in criminal investigation work. Conducts search and seizure activities as appropriate. Collects and preserves crime scene and evidence. Arrests and/or detains suspected violators of the law. Review facts of incidents to determine if criminal act or statute violations were involved. Records facts to prepare reports that document incidents and activities. Render aid to accident victims and other persons requiring first aid for physical injuries. Transports individuals in custody. Presents evidence and testimony in judicial settings. The City of Seattle provides police service 24 hours per day, seven days per week. Shift work, including nights, weekends, and holidays, is required. Qualifications Eligibility Standards: Be at least twenty and half (20.5) years of age. Hold United States citizenship. Attained a high school diploma or a certificate of high school equivalency (GED). Two (2) years of post-academy experience as a certified law enforcement officer (municipal, county, state) with FULL law enforcement power and duties during the last 36 months. For individuals who have been discharged from military service, discharge from military service under honorable conditions. Applicants must meet all eligibility standards by the written exam date. The written exam for Lateral Entry Police Officer will occur on May 17, 2019. Candidates who pass the written exam will be scheduled for an oral board interview on May 18, 2019. Out of state candidates who pass both the written exam and oral board exam will be scheduled for an extensive interview with a background detective on May 19 or 20, 2019. Minimum Employment Standards : The following standards apply to all candidates for Police Officer. Drug Use. Prior to the exam date: Have not used Marijuana within twelve (12) months, and Have not used cocaine or crack within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not used club drugs, such as, but not limited to: Ketamine, GHB, Rohypnol, or MDMA (ecstasy) within the previous five (5) years, and Have not used any Hallucinogens, LSD, Mushrooms, or Psylocybin within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not used PCP, Angel Dust, Wet or Phencyclidine within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not used Opium, Morphine, or Heroin within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not used Methamphetamine, Crank, Crystal, Ice, Speed, Glass, or Amphetamine within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not inhaled aerosols, sometimes referred to as Huffing (paint) or Whippits (Nitrous Oxide) or used Khat within the previous five (5) years, and Have not used four (4) or more controlled substances within the previous ten (10) years, and Have not used any illegal drug(s) while employed in a criminal justice and/or law enforcement capacity, and Have not manufactured or cultivated illegal drug(s) for the purpose of the sales/marketing of the drug(s). Please note that use of illegal drugs and the illegal use of prescription drugs, referred to in this standard, means the use of one or more drugs, the possession or distribution of which is unlawful under the Uniform Controlled Substances Act. Offers of employment are conditioned upon a pre-employment drug screening to confirm abstinence from illegal drug use. Traffic Record A candidate's driving record will be thoroughly assessed and may be a factor for disqualification. Examples of infractions/traffic crimes that may be disqualifying: Driving While Intoxicated (DWI), Reckless Driving, or Hit & Run Driving. Suspension of your driver's license within five (5) years of the exam date Three (3) or more moving violations (speeding, negligent driving, etc.) within five (5) years of the exam date will be carefully reviewed. Two (2) or more accidents within five (5) years of the exam date, wherein candidate was judged to be at fault and/or charged with a moving violation. Criminal History A candidate's criminal history, including all arrests, prosecutions, deferred prosecutions, "Alford" pleas, and non-conviction information will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification. The following will be disqualifying: Any adult felony conviction. Any misdemeanor or felony conviction while employed in a criminal justice and/or law enforcement capacity. Any domestic violence conviction. Employment Record A candidate's employment history, including any terminations, or leaving an employer in lieu of termination, will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification. Financial Record A candidate's credit history, including excessive credit card debt or unresolved accounts in collection will be thoroughly assessed and may be grounds for disqualification. The following will be disqualifying: Failure to pay income tax or child support. Professional Appearance All applicants are expected to maintain a professional appearance at all times. SPD has the sole discretion in determining what is considered professional, as it relates to the position of Police Officer. Any and all tattoos, branding (intentional burning of the skin to create a design), voluntary disfigurement (marring or spoiling of the appearance or shape of a body part), or scarification (intentional cutting of the skin to create a design) shall be carefully reviewed by SPD on a case-by-case basis. A valid Washington State Driver's License is required prior to being hired. Ability to accurately type at least 35 wpm is highly desirable. Seattle residence is not required for application or appointment. Job offers are contingent on review of credit, criminal and driving history as well as verification of information provided by the applicant as part of the application. Additional Information IMPORTANT NOTE: Applications will be screened for employment eligibility by the Seattle Personnel Department. Applicants will be informed as to whether or not they are eligible to participate in the testing process. Applicants are highly encouraged to review the Seattle Police Department's "Careers and Opportunities" web pages for further information about the hiring process. The written exam is scheduled to be given May 17, 2019. Eligible applicants will receive a scheduling notice from the Seattle Personnel Department regarding location, time and exam administration details. Immediately upon successfully completing the oral board interview on May 18, candidates will be required to submit a Personal History Information Packet which is available as a download on the Seattle Police Department "Careers and Opportunities" webpage. You are required to submit the Personal History Information Packet on the day of the oral board exam. The information and documentation required to complete the Personal History Information Packet is extensive and applicants are encouraged to review the form and begin collecting the required data in advance of the written exam. The City of Seattle is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace. Closing Date/Time: 5/3/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
