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Position Information Are you an experienced lifeguard? Join the Sonoma County Regional Parks Department as a Supervising Lifeguard! Multiple Positions Available As a Supervising Lifeguard with Regional Parks , you're offered the opportunity to work in a variety of environments, and perform duties including: Monitoring swimming beaches at Spring Lake Swimming Lagoon and Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach Supporting family fun activities at Spring Lake Water Park Providing swim lessons for kids, and water-safety trainings for parents through the Vamos a Nadar program Russian River Patrol, visiting the beaches at Steelhead, Sunset, and Forestville River Access For details about the various lifeguard work environments across the County, please visit: http://parks.sonomacounty.ca.gov/Activities/Swimming.aspx Between the hours of 9:45 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Supervising Lifeguards are responsible for: Supervising lifeguards Rescuing park visitors Administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and other first aid Enforcing park regulations at county parks, beaches, and/or water areas Working weekdays, weekends, and/or holidays as needed Participating in the Junior Lifeguard Program, which teaches youth lifesaving techniques, strategies, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation Regional Parks hires Lifeguards/Supervising Lifeguards per season and the typical work schedule is 32-40 hours per week. Important Note: As a United States Lifesaving Association Certified Agency, the County of Sonoma Regional Parks Department ensures Lifeguards are trained in over 80 hours of first aid rescue techniques, and tested for swimming and physical fitness before being hired. If invited to testing, you will be required to bring running and swimming gear. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Seasonal extra-help employees augment permanent staff by performing duties that are required at certain times or seasons of the year. Seasonal, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the county retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Seasonal, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of six months in any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-Help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple seasonal, extra-help positions in the Regional Parks Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include 700 hours of experience as an open water lifeguard. Applicants will be required to demonstrate the ability to swim 550 yards (500 meters) in less than 10 minutes. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Required Certificates: Possession of a valid American Red Cross Lifeguard Training certificate, YMCA Lifeguarding Certificate, United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) Lifeguard Training Certificate, or equivalent certification, AND an Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) card, AND American Red Cross or American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for the Professional Rescuer certificate is required. Desirable Certificates: Possession of a valid American Red Cross or American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instructor's Certification, American Red Cross Lifeguard Training Instructor Certificate, American Red Cross Standard First Aid Instructor Certificate, AND American Red Cross Emergency Responder or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certificate is highly desirable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: modern water safety practices and accepted lifesaving and lifeguarding techniques; current principles and the performance of first aid techniques. Knowledge of: summer camp practices and methods of working with youth in a camp or program activity; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and composition. Ability to: swim 550 yards (500 meters) in under ten minutes; effectively schedule, coordinate, assign, evaluate and supervise the work of a group of lifeguards engaged in lifesaving, lifeguarding and first aid activities, and Junior Lifeguard Program activities; swim for extended periods and to accomplish swimming rescues; use and train staff in the use of appropriate rescue equipment; perform first aid treatments, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation; visually observe and evaluate emergency situations and respond quickly in making swimming rescues; deal effectively and tactfully with the public in the enforcement of water safety and park regulations; read and write English and speak clearly and effectively; operate radio and telephone communication devices effectively. Willingness to: work weekdays, weekends, holidays and irregular hours. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job announcement must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of the job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: KC

Position Information The County of Sonoma Regional Parks Department Seeks Qualified Extra-Help Marina Attendants! This recruitment is being conducted to fill extra-help (seasonal) openings in the Regional Parks Department . This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of this list. Under general supervision, Marina Attendants perform a variety of semi-skilled maintenance work, new construction, and repair work at a County operated marina; enforce marina rules regulations and ordinances; operate an ice plant; collect marina fees; and perform related duties as required. Typical duties performed by Marina Attendants include: Security rounds and dock checks Dispensing fuel, oil, and ice to boats Performing maintenance tasks Composing minor incident reports Handling cash and retail sales Janitorial tasks for bathrooms, shower facilities, laundromat, and the Marina Office Ideal candidates will: Six or more months of paid experience working in a marina Experience with small boat handling and safe boating practices Due to the seasonality and nature of these positions, working hours vary based on the time of year. These positions require the ability to work shift assignments including weekends and holidays. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Seasonal extra-help employees augment permanent staff by performing duties that are required at certain times or seasons of the year. Seasonal, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the county retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Seasonal, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of six months in any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-Help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple seasonal, extra-help positions in the Regional Parks Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and training that will provide one with the knowledge and abilities. Experience: Any combination of experience that relates to the knowledge and abilities. Normally, two years of experience in semi-skilled building construction, repair, maintenance, and groundskeeping work, some of which must have been in a Marina environment. Desirable Qualification: At least six months of paid experience working at a marina of similar size and operation. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge: of basic construction materials, safety practices, and tools commonly used in building construction, repair, maintenance and groundskeeping work; semi-skilled carpentry, masonry and plumbing and electricity; planting, cultivation, pruning, spraying and materials used in controlling weeds, insects and parasites; preventive maintenance tasks that need to be performed on marina vehicles, equipment and facilities. Knowledge of: basic weather instruments and how they are used; the leadership techniques necessary to lead a work crew. Ability to: perform a variety of light and heavy semi-skilled manual marina construction, repair, and maintenance tasks for extended periods of time; perform groundskeeping work that includes but is not necessarily limited to: propagation, planting, cultivation, pruning, trimming, spraying, and fertilization of lawns, plants, shrubs and trees; read and record information from weather instruments and post it for public review; operate and make adjustments to a variety of power tools and light equipment; demonstrate physical strength, endurance, and mechanical aptitude that relates to the tasks to be performed; apply the Spud Point Marina Ordinance and Marina rules and regulations in a firm and courteous manner; comply with and enforce common safety practices and procedures and to take corrective action that eliminates safety hazards; perform basic first aid as required; swim at a level necessary to ensure personal safety; read and write the English language at a level sufficient for satisfactory job performance; perform arithmetic calculations at a level sufficient for satisfactory job performance; enforce County ordinances and Marina rules and regulations in a courteous and firm manner; communicate in an appropriate manner with supervisors, peers, subordinates, the general public and others who have interest in the Marina's operations; train and/or lead a work crew when assigned; work different shifts, weekends, holidays and to wear a uniform. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job announcement must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of the job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: KC

Position Information Develop your program management skills as a Probation Administrative Aide! Starting salary up to $32.94/hour ($68,749/year) plus a cash allowance of approximately $600/month* The Probation Administrative Aide assists in all phases of the implementation of an array of evidence-based practices and programs within the Juvenile Division of the Probation Department. Key roles include, support for system improvement projects, program performance reporting, and coordinating the juvenile service referral process. Providing staff support to a number of system improvement workgroups, this position coordinates and facilitates workgroup meetings, organizes meeting documentation, and communicates regularly with a variety of internal and external stakeholders. The Probation Administrative Aide plays a primary role in facilitating the connection of youth and families to services provided by community-based organizations (CBOs). It works closely with Probation Officers to coordinate service referrals and provide updates on service availability and participation. This position also maintains the referral tracking data, reviews invoices for payment assuring service contract compliance, and supports CBOs in meeting the Probation Department's data collection and quality assurance standards. Additional responsibilities include: Developing, organizing, maintaining, and reporting on data collection systems which track outcome measurements of the Juvenile Justice Center's programs such as youth referrals, intake, and exits Supporting the Program Planning, Implementation and Evaluation team by creating reports, tracking responses to survey questionnaires, and maintaining documents related to delivery of services Participating in the development of contracts, contract amendments, and Requests for Proposals, as well as mid-year projections and the annual budget The ideal candidate will possess: Experience tracking, analyzing, and interpreting data Fiscal experience tracking, accounting, and/or budgeting Demonstrated organizational skills, including experience prioritizing competing deliverables and adhering to deadlines The ability to work collaboratively with all levels of staff, service providers, partner agencies, and the public Excellent oral and written communication skills, and persuasive report writing abilities Proficiency with data systems and Microsoft Office Suite This position is assigned to the Program Planning, Implementation and Evaluation (PIE) Team, in the Juvenile Division of the Probation Department. The PIE Team is a learning team of Probation professionals, whose purpose is to improve services and outcomes for people under the supervision of the Probation Department. PIE Team objectives are to: Ensure that a rigorous selection process is used to identify evidence-based practices (EBPs) Ensure that internal and contracted EBPs are implemented with fidelity within a supportive context using an implementation framework Evaluate programs to support continuous improvement and accountability for outcomes, and shared outcome measurements Develop expert program implementers among Probation's supervisor and manager ranks Partner experts in research and evaluation with Probation supervisors and managers responsible for program implementation in the management of projects to select, implement and evaluate EBPs What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) . The Civil Service title for this position is Administrative Aide. This recruitment is being conducted to fill a full-time position in the Probation Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of course work and training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, political science, economics, statistics, English composition, psychology or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. Experience: Work experience that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, some experience related to general administration, accounting, budgetary analysis, or human resources work including the compilation, tabulation, analysis, and presentation of statistical and narrative written reports would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: administrative techniques and principles of organization, accounting, budget and human resources administration; techniques and practices of research methodology, data collection, and preliminary analysis; report writing; application and use of basic statistics; interview techniques sufficient to obtain information related to employment and administrative matters; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; modern office methods and procedures; database, spreadsheet and word processing applications including basic methods of graphic presentations. Ability to: collect, compile and analyze qualitative and quantitative data; understand and explain laws, regulations and policies governing program operations; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, employees, clients, and the public; understand program objectives in relation to departmental goals and procedures; organize and prioritize work assignments; use and understand common database, spreadsheet and word processing applications; learn specialized computer applications. Certain positions may require the ability to speak, read and write fluent Spanish. Positions allocated to this class may require specific knowledge and abilities. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION It is the policy of law enforcement/legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that job candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department's employees and the public safe, and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate's personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. All candidates will be required to take a pre-employment medical examination. The pre-employment medical examination will include drug testing as part of the medical examination for all applicants and for all current employees who are offered employment with the Offices/Departments. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed, and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate's past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts which the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC

Position Information Bring your expertise and knowledge of California's climate investment efforts to the Sonoma County Administrator's Office as our new Climate Resiliency Analyst. Starting salary up to $56.50/hour ($117,922/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer When you join the County of Sonoma, you become part of a challenging and rewarding work environment where you gain the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better your community. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package, including*: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,700 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Premium pay of $1.15/hour, in addition to the hourly pay rate, for bilingual** assignments Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Become the County Administrator's Climate Resiliency Analyst The County of Sonoma is the largest employer in the region. With over 4,000 employees, and operations that include properties, facilities, fleet operations, solid waste oversight, and land use planning and policies, determining the County's baseline climate impacts is critical to identifying the steps needed to mitigate the impacts. Guided by the Board of Supervisors' (BOS) mission and policy objectives, the County Administrator's Office (CAO) works to develop, recommend, and implement cohesive, county-wide strategic plans to address climate impacts. This is accomplished by distilling related data, statistical reports, and legislative literature into policy and/or program recommendations for the CAO to present to the Board for consideration. Currently, many climate resiliency projects and initiatives are underway at the County, and the CAO will select a new Climate Resiliency Analyst to be responsible for driving forward, monitoring, tracking, and reporting on the implementation and status of these objectives. As the CAO's Climate Resiliency Analyst, you will report to a Deputy County Administrator, and collaborate with various regional entities and County departments, agencies, and special districts to ensure the County's diverse operations actively address climate effects. Sonoma County values its partnerships with community-based organizations, and this position will coordinate outreach and convene meetings with these organizations as needed. You will also be responsible for collecting, analyzing, and interpreting climate and greenhouse gas emission data; anticipating climate impacts related to operational, legislative, fiscal, and/or community issues; and tracking the County's climate action and resiliency goals and objectives within the County's Strategic Plan. In addition, you will track complex and changing federal and state laws and administrative regulations affecting the County's Strategic Plan, Climate Action, and Resiliency Pillar. Please visit the CAO's Climate Action and Resiliency website to learn more about the County's Strategic Plan for reaching carbon neutrality by 2030. To meet our County's goals, the ideal candidate for this Climate Resiliency Analyst position will possess experience applying the best practices and principles related to climate change planning and project management, and climate action, resiliency, and adaptation strategies. They will have had experience identifying and pursuing new and innovative solutions to fund and/or finance projects to achieve climate action goals and objectives. They will also bring extensive knowledge of current and evolving federal, state, regional, and local regulations pertaining to climate change, which affect climate programs. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have: Project management experience, and the ability to develop climate policy and program recommendations geared towards resolving operational, legislative, fiscal, and/or community issues An understanding of policies and programs related to building, land use, transportation, energy, water, solid waste, and other activities that generate greenhouse gas emissions or affect community response to local climate impacts Experience developing funding/grant proposals, preparing budgets, and exercising fiscal control; and an understanding of public funding and financing, public private partnerships, and other vehicles to access private capital to fund County initiatives The ability to analyze situations accurately, take effective action, and prepare clear and concise correspondence, reports, and recommendations Highly effective written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate climate science in an accessible manner; and effectively engage, interact, and collaborate with audiences of all levels (cross-functional teams, advisory boards, governing bodies, the general public, etc.) A sense of ownership and accountability, and a willingness, flexibility, and commitment to add value to the organization The CAO is currently recruiting to fill a Climate Resiliency Analyst position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . The Civil Service title of this position is Administrative Analyst III. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits directory. **Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants for bilingual positions must indicate their proficiency level in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment to a bilingual designated position to confirm level of skill in this area. Bilingual premium pay of $1.15 per hour will be applied upon the assignment of bilingual work. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include academic course work in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, political science, economics, statistics, English composition, psychology, or a related field; and three years of related and comparable experience analysis and developing reports and recommendations related to general administration, accounting, budget, and/or personnel work. Experience working in a public agency, an advanced degree in a related field, and lead or supervisory experience are highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: principles and practices relating to modern budget, programs and systems management; the operations and functions of County government; principles and practices of research, report writing, and statistical analysis; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax, and English composition; computer applications related to work including methods of graphic presentations. Working knowledge of: group dynamics as it relates to public organizations; principles and practices of supervision and performance management; principles and practices of project management, modern office methods and procedures. Ability to: plan and organize research and statistical work relating to the various aspects of administration, budget, and general management matters; understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, and ordinances, as well as federal, state, and local legislation; apply problem solving skills sufficient to reach appropriate solutions, take action, document, and complete work in a timely manner; prioritize and manage a variety of simultaneous work projects and priorities to meet timelines and commitments; plan, organize, coordinate, and evaluate effectiveness of assigned project(s); effectively communicate orally and in writing, and present conclusions before advisory and policy bodies; establish and maintain effective working relationships with County staff, and the public in carrying out sound management policies; perform data collection, interpretation, and evaluation pertaining to administrative, fiscal, and management matters; use principles of inductive and deductive reasoning to validate conclusions and recommendations; persuade, rationalize, and project consequences of decisions and/or recommendations; analyze administrative problems, budget requests, and a variety of programs, systems and procedures. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: KC

Position Information Do you enjoy work where each work day is different? Join the County of Sonoma as a Parking and Facility Officer - Extra-Help Multiple positions available! Salary up to $28.37/hour*, depending upon experience. Parking and Facility Officers are assigned a variety of duties including, set-up for events held in or on County-owned and operated facilities. Work shifts can occur during days, evenings, or weekends, at the County campus in Santa Rosa or other properties such as the Veterans Memorial buildings located in Petaluma, Cotati, Sonoma, and Guerneville. Responsibilities also include: Providing customer service and oversight of facilities during events, answering customer questions regarding facility use, and reviewing safety rules, procedures, and regulations with guests Patrolling and security services Enforcing rules and regulations, and reporting violations Providing routine custodial and general maintenance Performing minor emergency maintenance and repairs during events, such as replacement of light bulbs, cleaning drains, boarding up broken windows, or removal of safety hazard Performing limited grounds work such as watering lawns and sweeping parking lots and sidewalks Setting up audio/visual equipment, tables, and chairs for events Understanding building systems such as theatrical lighting, seating systems, wheelchair lifts Maintaining records and preparing facility use and inspection reports Supervising staff involved in the preparation for events held in one or more of the facilities Ideal candidates will be interested working in environments where each day is different and have the ability to perform a wide variety of work. Additionally, strong candidates will have good interpersonal and communication skills, and the ability to be flexible and adaptable. Please note: These positions require possession of a valid Class C driver's license, as they are responsible for driving County vehicles. Working Conditions: Incumbents perform job duties in uniform and must be willing to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekdays, weekends, holidays, and overtime. This position also requires the ability to work outside in all types of weather conditions; interact tactfully and effectively with confrontational members of the public; and respond to stressful and emergency situations. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. General Services is currently recruiting to fill multiple, intermittent extra-help Parking and Facility Officer positions. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help (intermittent) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include the ability to read, speak, and write English at a level appropriate for successful job performance and one year of experience in a position involving custodial, general maintenance, parking and/or code enforcement, event and service operations, or security duties. License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license. Shift Requirements: Candidates must be willing to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekdays, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: customer service principles, practices, and methods; basic safety and fire regulations related to operation of County facilities and grounds; occupational safety practices and procedures which relate to custodial and general maintenance of buildings; materials, tools, and equipment used in custodial and general maintenance of buildings and grounds; procedures for the general maintenance and simple repair of equipment; parking regulations; common procedures and methods associated with building and event safety; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Ability to : understand, interpret, explain, and enforce County parking regulations; identify and report parking and traffic problems; to set up and maintain public address and audiovisual equipment; interact tactfully and effectively with others; respond quickly and appropriately in an emergency; read and interpret maps; analyze situations and independently develop an effective course of action; adjust to interruptions, sudden work load changes, and difficult assignments while remaining calm and productive; safely handle tools and equipment used in custodial and general maintenance of buildings and grounds; orient and train others; read and understand labels and markings on supplies and equipment; maintain records and prepare reports; utilize a two-way radio, smartphone, handheld citation device, photo and video equipment, and a computer system; operate a County vehicle; work nights, weekends, and holidays in all weather conditions. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: RR

Position Information The Human Services Department's (HSD) Family, Youth, and Children (FYC) division seeks an experienced professional to put their exceptional supervisorial skill set to work for the County of Sonoma! Starting salary up to $31.55/Hr. ($ 65,848 /Yr.)*, a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package! The Office Support Supervisor within HSD will oversee eight Senior Office Assistants and is responsible for planning, organizing, directing, and reviewing the work of emergency response and intake social workers in the Initial Services section, including research and data entry for child welfare investigations. In addition, this position will oversee the operational needs of the FYC division, such as front lobby reception, fleet, supplies, Live Scan fingerprinting, CalWIN, and building safety coordination. The Office Support Supervisor will also act as the Ergonomic coordinator for the Apollo Way location of the Human Services Department. The ideal candidate will have: Experience interacting with clients from different cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds and a dedication to delivering excellent customer service Experience effectively supervising, training, and mentoring staff Expertise in team-building and promoting a productive work environment Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and Human Services related software applications The ability to develop and implement process improvements to increase efficiency An aptitude for revising priorities to handle a varying volume of work while adhering to strict deadlines The Benefits of County Employment When you join HSD, you become part of a strong work family that makes a difference in the lives of our community. We offer opportunities for growth, development, and the ability to be a part of a rewarding work environment. You can also look forward to excellent benefits,* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $650 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and experience: Any combination of formal coursework, and training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Academic or vocational education, training and work experience which provides an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, course work in secretarial skills, office management and supervisory techniques coupled with three or more years of practical work experience in an office environment including experience as an office support lead worker will provide this opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. All positions require considerable ability to operate a personal computer and multiple software programs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: department relationships, organization, programs, services and functions to proficiently plan, prioritize, coordinate, implement, direct, review, evaluate and perform work assigned to an office support section; government or department codes, ordinances, laws, regulations, procedures, precedents, policy decisions and written format, in order to carry out office support and minor administrative functions; research, analyze and resolve specific work problems; assess accuracy and acceptability of work performance and procedures; modify work procedures and interpretation of guidelines; work practices, procedures, step-by-step sequences and timetables, in order to schedule work and resolve problems associated with the completion of minor administrative and office support duties; coordinate functions assigned to the section with other sections; the use of electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Ability to: plan, prioritize, review, direct, implement, evaluate and perform work assigned to an office support section; understand, weigh and apply regulatory, office practice and procedural guidelines to a variety of unrelated situations; initiate and complete office support and minor administrative duties independently; make frequent and logical decisions related to the interpretation and application of regulations, laws, precedence and procedures, which may be conflicting, ambiguous or incomplete; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with co-workers; evaluate employee work performance and suggest alternative work methods or special training to resolve work problems or improve work; carry out projects with minimal instruction and good judgement in recognizing scope and authority in providing supervision to an office support section; deal in a courteous and factual manner with the general public; use judgement and discretion in exchanging information; perform a variety of minor administrative duties related to the compilation and summary of budgetary, expenditure and revenue appropriations, expenditures, adjustments, transfers and estimates, personnel and payroll records, requisition, distribution and maintenance of inventories; workflow, workload, production output reports; a variety of similar control, statistical and account records for the section supervised; understand and carry out written and oral instructions; relieve office support staff of assigned duties as needed; use electronic information equipment and specific systems as used within the department. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: RR

Position Information THIS RECRUITMENT IS PROMOTIONAL ONLY. YOU MUST PRESENTLY BE A FULL- OR PART-TIME REGULAR OR PROBATIONARY COUNTY OF SONOMA, COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, SONOMA COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS, OR SONOMA COUNTY WATER AGENCY EMPLOYEE IN ORDER TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION The Agricultural Weights/Measures Department has requested a department promotional certification to fill a Senior Agricultural/Weights and Measures Inspector position. Only qualified permanent and/or probationary Agricultural Weights/Measures Department employees on the eligible list may be eligible for referral to the department for the advertised position. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Senior Agricultural/Weights and Measures Inspectors in the Agricultural Division protect the agricultural industries of the County, safeguard the environment, and protect the health and safety of agricultural workers and the public. These inspectors perform services and inspections in the enforcement of federal, state, and local laws and regulations, including the State Food and Agricultural Code, California Code of Regulations, Code of Federal Regulations, Uniform Fire Code, Business and Professions Code, Sonoma County Ordinances, and the State Health and Safety Code. The ideal candidate will possess: Exceptional written and verbal communications skills Experience interpreting and applying agriculture-related laws and regulations Strong interpersonal skills to tactfully deal with enforcement matters, and establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with staff, stakeholders, and partner agencies The ability to assist in training and mentoring of staff APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include three years of experience in the enforcement of weights and measures or agricultural laws and regulations. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level, including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. If assigned to weights and measures inspection, possession of a valid Class A California driver's license and Tank Vehicle Endorsement are required within one year of appointment to this class. Other Licenses: Possession of five licenses issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture in Pest Prevention & Plant Regulation; Pesticide Regulation; Environmental Monitoring and Investigation; Commodity Regulation; Integrated Pest Management; Weight Verification; Measurement Verification; and Transaction and Product Verification. OR Possession of three licenses issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture in Pest Prevention & Plant Regulation; Pesticide Regulation; Environmental Monitoring and Investigation; Commodity Regulation; Integrated Pest Management. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of : complex mathematics; principles of physical science; principles of botany, entomology, plant pathology, physical science, chemistry, and related laboratory techniques; investigative and interview techniques; principles of identification, preservation, and presentation of evidence; techniques of case management, record keeping, and report preparation; principles of electric meter and LPG testing procedures; Federal, State and local regulations, laws and procedures in the functional area of agricultural, weights and measures, hazardous material and fire safety inspection and enforcement; the agricultural industry of Sonoma County; principles of sanitation when handling and testing food products; universal pricing code look up systems; data processing equipment and systems; county quarantine protocols; integrated pest management and prevention; safety principles and equipment used for handling chemicals and responding to hazardous materials incidents; general law enforcement powers and obligations of the Agricultural Commissioner/Sealer of Weights and Measures; and rules of evidence, investigative techniques, and enforcement and court procedures. Ability to : perform mathematical computations; read, understand, interpret, explain, and enforce laws, codes, and regulations; read, understand, and interpret technical information and lab analyses; collect and organize field information, write clear and concise reports and maintain records; draw accurate maps of field location; conduct a wide range of agricultural, hazardous material, and fire safety, and/or weights and measures inspection and enforcement functions; gather information and data through interviewing individuals and conducting investigations; offer technical assistance and direction to other staff; use and maintain department equipment including sensitive weighing and measuring devices; establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships; work with uncooperative and potentially hostile individuals; follow oral and written instructions; analyze situations accurately and recommend appropriate action; communicate tactfully and effectively with the public, co-workers, consumers and industry representatives to provide information or obtain compliance with enforcement actions; safely handle hazardous materials such as herbicides, pesticides, insecticides, gasoline, and propane; maintain situational awareness while confidently approaching unknown environments with changing circumstances; use common office technology and software, databases, and other software products used by the California Department of Food and Agriculture, the California Department of Pesticide Regulation, and the County of Sonoma to carry out regulatory programs; lift and carry 50 pound objects or containers for short distances; operate a heavy weight truck for some assignments; and train and lead staff in inspection and enforcement duties. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The supplemental questionnaire is a critical component of your employment application. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: KC

Position Information Now Hiring Multiple Lifeguards! The Sonoma County Regional Parks Department is hiring lifeguards to work the 2021 Summer Season! As a Lifeguard with Regional Parks, you're offered the opportunity to work in a variety of environments, and perform duties including: Monitoring swimming beaches at Spring Lake Swimming Lagoon and Healdsburg Veterans Memorial Beach Supporting family fun activities at Spring Lake Water Park Providing swim lessons for kids, and water-safety training for parents through the Vamos a Nadar program Patrolling the Russian River and visiting the beaches at Steelhead, Sunset, and Forestville River Access For details about the various lifeguard work environments across the County, please visit http://parks.sonomacounty.ca.gov/Activities/Swimming.aspx Between the hours of 9:45 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on weekdays, weekends, and holidays, Lifeguards: Rescue park visitors Administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other first aid Enforce park regulations at County parks, beaches, or water areas Certified Lifeguards may be assigned to the Junior Lifeguard Program, which teaches youth lifesaving techniques, strategies, first aid, and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The typical work schedule is 32-40 hours per week. Regional Parks hires 15-20 Lifeguards/Supervising Lifeguards per season. Basic bilingual English/Spanish skills are desirable, but not required. Important Note: As a United States Lifesaving Association Certified Agency, the County of Sonoma Regional Parks Department ensures Lifeguards are trained in over 80 hours of first aid rescue techniques, and swimming and physical fitness testing before being hired. If invited to testing, you will be required to bring running and swimming gear. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Seasonal extra-help employees augment permanent staff by performing duties that are required at certain times or seasons of the year. Seasonal, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the county retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Seasonal, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of six months in any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-Help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple seasonal, extra-help positions in the Regional Parks Department. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include some recent experience in water activities and water-related safety, such as swimming, boating, canoeing, and other related activities. Applicants will be required to demonstrate the ability to swim 550 yards (500 meters) in less than 10 minutes. Experience as a Lifeguard is preferred. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Lifeguard Academy: Within six months of hire and prior to any assignment of lifeguard duties, successful completion of the Sonoma County Regional Parks Lifeguard Academy, which includes obtaining the necessary certifications. Desired Certifications: Possession of a valid American Red Cross/Lifeguard Training certificate, YMCA Lifeguarding Certificate, United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) Lifeguard Training Certificate, or equivalent certification, AND an Emergency Medical Services Authority (EMSA) First Aid for Public Safety Personnel (Title 22) card, AND American Red Cross or American Heart Association Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) for the Professional Rescuer, AND possession of a valid American Red Cross Emergency Responder or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certificate is preferred. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: modern water safety practices and accepted lifesaving and lifeguarding techniques; current principles and the performance of first aid techniques. Knowledge of: summer camp practices and methods of working with youth in a camp or program capacity; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and composition. Ability to: swim 550 yards (500 meters) in under ten minutes; swim for extended periods and accomplish swimming rescues; use appropriate rescue equipment; perform first aid treatments, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation; visually observe and evaluate emergency situations and to respond quickly in making swimming rescues; deal effectively and tactfully with the public in the enforcement of water safety and park regulations; read and write English and to speak clearly and effectively; operate radio and telephone communication devices effectively. Willingness to: work weekdays, weekends, holidays, and irregular hours. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job announcement must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of the job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: KC

Position Information Bring your administrative assistant and customer service experience to the Sonoma County Airport, and grow your career with the County of Sonoma. Starting salary up to $32.94/hour ($68,749.73/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer When you join the County of Sonoma, you become part of a challenging and rewarding work environment where you gain the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better your community. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package, including*: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Join the Charles M. Schulz - Sonoma County Airport (STS) Management Team! As the Airport Administrative Coordinator, you will support Airport Management by providing technical, administrative support for a variety of efforts; and serve as a liaison between Airport management and internal County staff, airport tenants and other stakeholders, and the general public. Additionally, you will: Facilitate noise abatement/mitigation efforts, respond to air traffic complaints, and support management in documenting general aviation best practices Conduct research and analysis to assist with the development and coordination of long-term and special administrative projects Prepare, review, process, and monitor contracts, invoices, supporting documents, and requests for financial disbursement Process, route, and track Aviation Commission agenda items and requests for meetings Assist in preparing operating manuals, organization and workflow charts, spreadsheets, databases, forms, etc. The ideal candidate to join our team will have excellent interpersonal skills, and: A customer-service focus, with the ability to be responsive to inquiries from the community Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the capability to engage and interact with audiences of all levels The aptitude for understanding organizational priorities, and assisting the Airport Manager according to such priorities Excellent time management skills, with the proficiency to continuously manage competing demands Experience taking and drafting meeting minutes and preparing agenda documentation Experience remediating electronic materials for ADA compliance, and a high-level of experience using web-based collaboration platforms and databases, Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint STS is the only local airport that offers air service directly into the North Bay region. As a commercial service airport, STS supports up to 21 flights per day, with facilities for airline passenger services, cargo, private and corporate flights, recreational aircraft, law enforcement, emergency medical service, search and rescue, firefighting aircraft, and pilot training. Please visit the STS website to learn more about airfields' long history of supporting Sonoma County air travel. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) and our Employee Benefits directory. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . The Civil Service title of this position is Administrative Aide. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of course work and training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, political science, economics, statistics, English composition, psychology or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. Experience: Work experience that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, some experience related to general administration, accounting, budgetary analysis, or human resources work including the compilation, tabulation, analysis, and presentation of statistical and narrative written reports would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: administrative techniques and principles of organization, accounting, budget and human resources administration; techniques and practices of research methodology, data collection, and preliminary analysis; report writing; application and use of basic statistics; interview techniques sufficient to obtain information related to employment and administrative matters; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; modern office methods and procedures; database, spreadsheet and word processing applications including basic methods of graphic presentations. Ability to: collect, compile and analyze qualitative and quantitative data; understand and explain laws, regulations and policies governing program operations; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, employees, clients, and the public; understand program objectives in relation to departmental goals and procedures; organize and prioritize work assignments; use and understand common database, spreadsheet and word processing applications; learn specialized computer applications. Certain positions may require the ability to speak, read and write fluent Spanish. Positions allocated to this class may require specific knowledge and abilities. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: KC

Position Information Join the Sonoma County Regional Parks team as a Parks and Grounds Maintenance Worker II. Starting salary up to $30.20/hour ($63,031/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* Helping to maintain Sonoma County Regional parks' grounds, bike trails, buildings and community centers, grounds, and marinas for the betterment of our community, Parks and Grounds Maintenance Workers perform a variety of construction, maintenance, and repair tasks. As a Parks and Grounds Maintenance Worker II, you will perform basic repairs on power garden equipment and irrigation systems, coordinate and conduct safety and skills training for other Parks Maintenance Workers, and may act as a lead worker on special projects. The ideal candidates for these positions will be: Able to understand multiple directions and complete work accurately Committed to working safely Dependable, with a strong work ethic Skilled in using light mechanical machines and hand tools Please note: Since work locations may vary and assignments include irregular hours, weekdays, weekends, and holidays, a candidate's flexibility in available work days and hours is highly desirable. These various locations include Spring Lake, Sonoma Valley, Central Area, Coastal (Bodega Bay, Gualala - Stillwater), and Russian River park areas. Also, this position wears a uniform and requires possession of a valid Class C driver's license as it is responsible for driving County vehicles. The Sonoma County Regional Park's Department is currently recruiting for multiple Parks and Grounds Maintenance Worker II positions. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . What We Offer When you join the County of Sonoma, you become part of a challenging and rewarding work environment where you gain the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better your community. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment County issued pair of safety boots and uniform Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: The ability to read and write English and to make basic mathematical calculations at a level required for successful job performance. Experience: Any combination of experience that would provide the opportunity to obtain the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, two years of experience in semi-skilled building construction, repair, maintenance or grounds keeping work which included the use of trucks, light mechanical machines and hand tools would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the techniques related to the care of lawns, plants, shrubs and trees; propagation, planting, cultivation, pruning, spraying and fertilization. Working knowledge of: basic construction materials, safety practices, and tools commonly used in parks and building construction, repair maintenance and grounds keeping work; semi-skilled carpentry, welding, masonry and plumbing and electricity; the calibration and mixing of herbicide or pesticide sprays, and of other means of controlling weeds, insects and parasites; preventive maintenance and safe operation of trucks, gardening equipment, machines and power tools; occupational and safety programs related to the maintenance, repair, operation and care of landscaped and paved areas. Ability to: Follow oral and written instructions; perform a variety of light and heavy semi-skilled manual parks and building construction, repair and maintenance tasks for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions; effectively assign, coordinate, supervise and review the work of other assigned personnel engaged in the maintenance and care of landscaped areas; set priorities to comply with departmental work management systems; accurately complete report forms, keep simple records, make simple reports and provide materials and cost estimates for supervisor's review; perform landscaping work to include the propagation, transplanting, cultivation, pruning, grafting, trimming, spraying, and fertilization of lawns, plants, shrubs and trees; plan, install and maintain a variety of hydraulic and electric sprinkler and drip-irrigation systems; drive, operate and adjust equipment such as trucks and/or fork lifts, tractors, riding power mowers, power edgers, blowers, aerators, renovators, chain saws, wood chippers, power sprayers, and related equipment; work different shifts, weekends and holidays at various locations throughout the County, and to wear a uniform and demonstrate physical strength, endurance and mechanical aptitude that relate to the work performed as well as work effectively with other employees and to answer questions from general public. The ability to acquire a pesticide applicator's license is highly desirable. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: KC

Position Information The District Attorney's Office seeks an experienced, customer focused, Information Systems professional to join their team! Starting salary negotiable up to $52.76/Hour ($110,116/Year), plus a cash allowance of approximately $600 per month* Working closely with District Attorney's Office management team, the District Attorney's Office Information Systems Coordinator leads and organizes the planning, configuration, installation, and support of the department's information systems and related equipment. This position analyzes user requirements, identifies and develops solutions to meet business needs, and consults with executive management regarding system issues and recommendations. Additionally, this Coordinator develops, implements, modifies, and maintains the department's information technology policies, procedures, and strategic plans in order to meet the District Attorney's Office needs. The ideal candidate should possess: Excellent systems maintenance, programming, implementation and integration skills Experience managing Electronic Records Systems and databases, on premises and/or cloud based Experience preparing reports, summaries and supporting documentation in response to data requests In depth knowledge of Adobe Creative Cloud, and Microsoft Solutions and applications The ability to work collaboratively, in a team environment, with multiple stakeholders Experience representing an organization in multi-agency and multidisciplinary data sharing and collaboration initiatives Experience supporting end-users with setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware/software issues on laptops, docking stations, and mobile devices (Windows, IOS, Android devices, etc.) Experience supervising information technology technicians and technical projects What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package*, including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,700 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) . This employment list may also be used to fill future positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . The Civil Service Title for this position is Department Information Systems Coordinator. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include: Education: The equivalent to graduation from a two-year college with major coursework in business analysis, project management, management information systems, computer science, statistics, or closely related courses; and Experience: Three years of progressively responsible experience planning, developing and administering multiple, complex information technology systems and applications and coordinating a variety of information systems activities in a multi-platform environment. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: IT systems components and architecture to plan, develop and administer computers and network systems; policy and planning concepts, methods, and practices; project management methods and concepts; capital investment planning principles and methods; principles of information systems design and the techniques for conducting systems and analysis studies; customer support techniques; basic network principles; commonly used software applications; system performance monitoring; troubleshooting; technical documentation methods and procedures; IT systems security methods and techniques; oral and written communication techniques; network equipment, tools and peripherals; operating systems installation and configuration procedures; installation, configuration, and maintenance of desktop components; operational environments; commonly used query languages; data management concepts and methods; server maintenance techniques; file formats used in the delivery of Web content; browser technical requirements. Ability to: plan, organize and coordinate systems design and implementation; communicate factual and procedural information clearly, orally and in writing; gather and analyze basic facts and draw conclusions; prepare and update manuals, instructions, and operating procedures; ensure the application of appropriate security measures in accord with established procedures; assist in implementing and maintaining network and systems services; monitor network and systems performance and troubleshoot minor problems; document and initiate response to security problems; provide guidance and training to customers in accessing network and systems services; assist customers in installing and using applications; troubleshoot post-installation problems; maintain database operations; assist in returning disrupted database systems to normal operations; create reports and manipulate data in response to customer requirements; convert user-developed content into workable Web pages; carry out server maintenance functions; test new browser versions for compatibility with existing services. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION It is the policy of law enforcement departments (Sheriff, District Attorney, and Probation), in the County of Sonoma, that job candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department's employees and the public safe, and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate's personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. Depending on the assignment, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment medical examination and may be required to take a polygraph examination. All candidates for law enforcement positions are required to undergo drug testing as part of the selection process. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological and physical abilities examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Any issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate's past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts which the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: RR

Position Information The Department of Health Services seeks motivated Registered Nurses for full-time and extra-help Behavioral Health positions! Starting salary up to $53.54/hour plus a cash allowance of $3.45/hour, and a competitive total compensation package!* What Makes Sonoma County a Great Choice We offer expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better your community. You can also look forward to a competitive, total compensation package* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $600 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) About the Positions Behavioral Health Psychiatric Nurses work on multi-disciplinary teams providing medication education and adherence support services, mental status examinations, treatment planning, crisis intervention, and medical case management. They work in close collaboration with psychiatrists, case managers, primary care doctors, pharmacies, hospitals, and laboratory services. These assignments require the ability to work evenings, weekends, and holiday shifts. About the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) The CSU's dedicated team of licensed mental health clinicians, psychiatric nurses, and psychiatrists provide crisis intervention, medication assessment, stabilization, and information and referral services 24-hours a day, 7 days a week for adults, children, and families experiencing a mental health crisis. The CSU provides up to 23-hours of supportive care, including medications for individuals in an acute mental health crisis. For those needing longer crisis intervention, voluntary crisis residential services or inpatient hospitalization are arranged. The ideal candidates will possess: Experience providing medication management services and psycho-education to clients in a recovery-oriented, public health setting Knowledge of best practices in psychiatric nursing The ability to work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment Familiarity with the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration's Working Definition of Recovery A strong desire to work in the public behavioral health system of care The ability to work evenings, weekends, and holiday shifts EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time position and multiple intermittent, extra-help positions in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary or intermittent) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include graduation from an accredited school of nursing. Professional License: Possession of a current California license as a Registered Nurse (RN). RN license must be maintained as a condition of employment in this classification. Possession of current CPR and First Aid certifications is desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: principles, techniques, and trends of behavioral health with particular reference to mental health and substance use disorder diagnoses and treatment, human development, motivation, personality, learning, individual and cultural differences, adaption, and social interaction; psychiatric rehabilitation, Trauma-Informed Care, and Recovery-Oriented Care; modern methods, techniques, and procedures used in general and professional psychiatric nursing; medical and psychiatric terminology, equipment and facilities. Knowledge of: the uses and effects of medicines and narcotics; laws governing treatment of involuntary clients; rehabilitation and counseling techniques; and skill in observing and recording client behavior; the principles and techniques of psychiatric and social assessment and evaluation; the methods and techniques of physical restraints; community agencies, resources, and services. Ability to: provide effective psychiatric nursing care to clients with behavioral health needs; exercise patience and judgment in recognizing symptoms indicative of adverse client reactions; follow oral and written directions of a technical and professional nature in exact detail; communicate client history and needs accurately and succinctly; develop and maintain the confidence and cooperation of clients with behavioral health challenges; effectively intervene and direct staff in emergency situations; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other departmental staff and representatives of other agencies; administer treatment plans, medicines, and narcotics as prescribed; communicate with clients and their families empathetically and compassionately; prepare, interpret, and maintain accurate nursing records and reports; write progress notes to Medi-Cal standards; occasionally restrain clients; stand and walk for long periods; work under psychological and physical strain; and lift or move heavy objects on an occasional basis. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: KC

Position Information Advance your career while supporting the health and wellbeing of our community's youth. Become a Supervising Children's Residential Care Counselor! A cash allowance of approximately $600/Month will be added to the starting pay* The Human Services Department (HSD) seeks a highly qualified candidate to fill a full-time Supervising Children's Residential Care Counselor position. As a first line supervisor, this position will support the Family, Youth, and Children Division's Trauma Informed Care (TIC) practices at the Valley of the Moon Children's Home (VMCH). Supervising Children's Residential Care Counselors improve communications with county staff and external partners, ensure consistency in Trauma Informed Care best practices, and serve as liaisons in supporting timely placements of children out of VMCH. Additional responsibilities may include: Developing programs and implementing TIC best practices for youth residing in the VMCH Facilitating activities with staff and residents; co-facilitating activities with equine program partners Overseeing the work performance of staff; coaching staff and promoting high quality TIC practices and interventions Supporting the Children's Residential Care Counselors by performing staff work as needed Supervising and engaging children with care, curiosity, and compassion The ideal candidate will possess: Multiple years of experience working in a group home or other environment requiring highly structured client supervision The proven ability to monitor and intervene in high-risk behaviors and handle crisis situations A degree in child development, child psychology, behavioral and social psychology, sociology, social casework, social welfare, and/or counseling and guidance Experience in Trauma Informed Care and Practices A Group Home Administrator certificate, or eligibility to obtain certification The Benefits of County Employment When you join HSD, you become part of a strong work family that makes a difference in lives of our community. We offer opportunities for growth, development, and the ability to be a part of a rewarding work environment. You can also look forward to excellent benefits,* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $940 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Valley of the Moon Children's Home (VMCH) The VMCH is a youth shelter for children from the age of newborn to eighteen who have been separated from their families due to abandonment, abuse, neglect, or placement disruption. VMCH is a stable, supportive, nurturing, and temporary environment for children and youth awaiting a more permanent placement. About the Human Services Department (HSD) As the largest department in Sonoma County government, HSD's mission is to protect vulnerable children and adults, and to promote maximum independence and well-being for individuals and families. The department is dedicated to providing quality, client-focused, cost-effective services and values the integrity, teamwork, leadership, and accountability of all staff in accomplishing the mission of the department. HSD works collaboratively at the federal, state, and local level to find creative solutions to human needs. To meet that goal, the department enjoys the support of other public and private sector partners, including other government agencies, community-based organizations, and business leaders. For more information regarding HSD's services, please visit: http://sonomacounty.ca.gov/Human-Services . * Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Completion of sixty semester units at an accredited college with at least nine semester units in child development, sociology, behavioral and social psychology, social casework, social welfare, counseling and guidance, child psychology or a closely related field in behavioral science would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Two years of full-time experience equivalent to the level of Care Counselor I with Sonoma County may be substituted for thirty semester units of coursework. Experience: Completion of one year of full-time experience at the level of Care Counselor II with Sonoma County. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license at the appropriate level, including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Additional Requirements: Candidates certified for employment must be willing to undergo and successfully complete an in-depth background investigation, including a psychological evaluation, finger printing, a criminal history check, and a medical examination. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: sociology, behavioral and social psychology; social casework, social welfare, counseling and guidance, child development, behavioral and related sciences; relationship to personality development, behavior patterns, motivation and group and family dynamics; psychological, behavioral, cultural factors and child development as they relate to dealing with dependent, abused or neglected children; typical child and youth behavior patterns and methods of guidance, counseling and modification of behavioral patterns; management and supervisory techniques that motivate and encourage the staff and Home assignees; apply the techniques of effective supervision. Ability to: communicate orally and in writing, listen actively; relate to a wide variety of individuals from different socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds; make and record detailed observations; oversee the completion of essential reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships with subordinates, Resident children, supervisors, health and social services providers, families, volunteers, foster parents, law enforcement agencies, other departments and the public. Exercise good judgment and adopt effective courses of action in emergency situations; direct the activities of Care Counselors I and II in emergency situations; apply First Aid to children and staff; train and coach staff in all aspects of their job responsibilities. Supervise the effective control of the home population; the bathing, dressing, feeding and provision of recreation to the children; work different shifts and on weekends and holidays; restrain children for the safety and protection of themselves and others. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: RR

Position Information Bring your SCADA experience to the Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water)! Sonoma Water is seeking an emotionally intelligent and intellectually curious SCADA Technology Analyst. Reporting to the Engineering Programming Manager in the Operations division, the SCADA Technology Analyst will plan, design, install, analyze, administer, maintain, and upgrade our SCADA software platform, PLC hardware, as well as radio and cabled communication links. This position will work across Sonoma Water with Engineering and Administration divisions to ensure that new and existing technical solutions are implemented in a manner that preserves the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the Sonoma Water's critical infrastructure. Additional responsibilities include: Collaborating with fellow SCADA Analysts and Information Technology section Training staff on SCADA data retrieval and control system operation, as well as control system changes Developing, troubleshooting, documenting, and modifying SCADA applications including displays, trends, alerts, and reports Upgrading, implementing, and maintaining SCADA software platform including HMI, Control Objects, Alarming, etc. Performing process, hardware, and software analysis, documentation, and troubleshooting Researching and testing of new technologies Implementing, reporting, and monitoring network and security services Participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation with other team members to respond to operational issues Preparing technical and functional documentation for system operation, procedures, alarms, and controls. Partnering with vendors or cross-functional teams on support and project initiatives The ideal candidate will be a creative and flexible individual with experience: Supporting critical infrastructure Working with a wide array of PLC hardware and software development environments Using AVEVA System Platform formally WonderWare System Platform Programming in Graphical Interface (HMI) Working in the water or wastewater industry What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and training that would provide the opportunity to acquire the above knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include a Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, in computer science, information systems, or a related field, and four years of professional experience providing analytical support for enterprise or customized applications. Nationally-recognized, industry-specific technical certifications may be considered equivalent to college-level coursework for meeting the educational requirements. Experience working with SCADA or other automation systems in a water/wastewater environment is desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Programs/Certifications: The Certified Associate program through the International Society of Automation must be successfully completed within 18 months of employment in this classification. The Water Distribution Operator Certification Grade I and the Water Treatment Operator Certification Grade 1 certifications Issued by the California State Water Resources Control Board are required within 18 months of employment in this classification. Once obtained, these certifications must be maintained as a condition of employment in this classification. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: principles and practices of SCADA system design, development, and administration including applications and supporting infrastructure; a diverse range of applications and programming languages used in SCADA systems; principles and practices of HMI and PLC process control technology; principles and practices of developing and implementing system control philosophies into an operationally automated control systems; principles and practices of network hardware configuration and management; methods and techniques of developing and implementing system security best management practices; principles and practices related to diagnosing communication issues; telecommunications systems and applications, including voice, data, video, fiber optics, and other components; networking practices; principles and practices of database administration; methods and techniques of evaluating third party software for modification to customized application specifications; principles and practices and safety techniques for electrical and electronic systems in high voltage plants, in confined spaces, and at heights; operational characteristics of water distribution and wastewater treatment facilities and collections systems; methods and techniques of developing and delivering training on new or modified applications; principles and practices of developing and maintaining technical documentation, files, and records; fundamentals of electrical and instrumentation programming and set up; principles and techniques for working with groups and fostering effective team interaction to ensure teamwork is conducted smoothly; applicable federal, state, and local laws, regulatory codes, ordinances, and procedures relevant to assigned areas of responsibility. Ability to: recommend, design, develop, program, and implement new, enhanced, or modified SCADA systems; troubleshoot, diagnose, analyze, and resolve complex SCADA system issues; troubleshoot and diagnose network hardware and configuration issues; develop and implement testing models; write and modify instructions, procedures, manuals, and documentation; analyze systems problems, develop effective solutions, and prepare cost estimates; understand, interpret, and apply pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies, and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed; work effectively with staff, customers, and vendors; collaborate with colleagues in developing and documenting process work flows, SCADA system specifications, and models; perform a variety of tasks in a consistent and accurate manner; analyze and evaluate information, problems, and situations, and develop an effective course of action; prepare clear, concise, and accurate oral and written reports communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing, using appropriate English grammar and syntax. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC

Position Information Launch your Water Resource Civil Engineering career with this one year opportunity with the Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water). Sonoma Water is seeking qualified candidates to fill a year-long, entry-level Water Resources Civil Engineering position in the Resource & Planning Section. This opportunity will provide the successful candidate with hands-on experience conducting and supporting important and relevant water resource and water supply planning for the region. This position will: Support hydrologic modeling of reservoir operations, streamflow routing, watershed processes, and groundwater systems Support hydraulic modeling of Sonoma Water's transmission system Conduct and perform field investigations, such as stream gaging, collection of discharge measurements, and water quality sampling Use programming software and apply statistical methods to evaluate hydrologic and environmental data Participate in developing and managing GIS databases The ideal candidate will have some experience and/or knowledge in some of the following disciplines involving water resource planning: Hydrologic data compilation and analysis using programming languages (Matlab, R, Python, etc.) and GIS software (ArcGIS, etc.) Surface water/groundwater interaction studies and water quality monitoring California Water Rights issues The Resource & Planning Section performs hydrologic and watershed modeling; develops and applies complex hydrologic datasets; conducts water supply and water quality studies involving fisheries and other environmental factors; performs hydraulic modeling of Sonoma Water's transmission system; manages Sonoma Water's water rights program; provides flood and drainage review, and interacts with resource agencies with conditioning authority. About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. The formal title for this position is Water Agency Engineer I. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill an extra-help position at Sonoma Water. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and training that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from a four-year college or university with major course work in mechanical, electrical, or civil engineering; OR Possession of a valid certificate as Engineer-in-Training issued by the State of California Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors. Experience: No experience required. Other Requirements License: Possession of a valid California driver's license at the appropriate level, including necessary special endorsements, may be required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: civil, electrical and/or mechanical engineering principles, practices and methods with particular reference to the planning, design, construction and operation of water and wastewater facilities, and the design and construction of flood control projects; statistics and advanced mathematics; topographic and construction surveying, stress analysis, analytical mechanics and the strength, properties and uses of construction materials; common methods and equipment utilized in engineering construction and of inspection methods used in reviewing such work; engineering design, drafting methods and equipment. Ability to: prepare less complex designs and make accurate drawings and maps; make accurate mathematical calculations and neat and accurate field notes; develop and maintain effective working relationships with all levels of representatives from governmental and private agencies, construction and consultant contractors, coworkers and the public; and write clearly and concisely in order to prepare technical reports, correspondence, and maintain records. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC

Position Information The District Attorney's Office is seeking an energetic and dedicated professional to be the next Family Justice Center Administrative Coordinator. Applicants with bilingual (English/Spanish)* skills are highly encouraged to apply! Starting salary up to $32.94/hour ($68,749/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,000 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range The Family Justice Center of Sonoma County (FJCSC) The FJCSC is a unique quasi-governmental and non-profit organization that draws on strong interagency collaboration to provide a single point of access to comprehensive services for empowering victims of family violence such as intimate partner violence, sexual assault, child abuse, and elder abuse. Since August 2011, when the facility doors opened at the Mendocino Avenue campus location, the FJCSC's services have grown significantly. The District Attorney's Office is the lead fiscal and administrative agency for the FJCSC. The Administrative Coordinator As a Family Justice Center Coordinator you will be providing onsite operational, administrative, research, technical, and analytical support to the FJCSC Executive Director. You will also manage the day-to-day operations of the FJCSC and resolving issues in the Director's absence. Additionally, you will: Assist with the preparation/administration of grants and contracts Maintain, manage, and report on fiscal matters and budgets, including statistical data Assist with the coordination and development of new policies and procedures, and manage their implementation Assist the Executive Director with conducting community outreach and education events, updating the website and social networking sites, as well as drafting press releases, public service announcements, newsletters, and donor letters Support the organization and delivery of regular, in-service training for staff and volunteers Handle the day to day oversight of the volunteer program Coordinate meetings, events, tours, and conduct tours Handle facility, technical, and IT issues by collaborating with appropriate County departments and the Executive Director Assist with the development of the donor database and other Foundation administrative needs *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Salary Resolution (SalRes) . Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. Applicants for bilingual positions must indicate their proficiency level in the required supplemental questionnaire. An examination will be conducted prior to employment to a bilingual designated position to confirm level of skill in this area. Bilingual premium pay of $1.15 per hour will be applied upon the assignment of bilingual work. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . The Civil Service title of this position is Administrative Aide. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of course work and training that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in public administration, business administration, management, accounting, political science, economics, statistics, English composition, psychology or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. Experience: Work experience that would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, some experience related to general administration, accounting, budgetary analysis, or human resources work including the compilation, tabulation, analysis, and presentation of statistical and narrative written reports would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: administrative techniques and principles of organization, accounting, budget and human resources administration; techniques and practices of research methodology, data collection, and preliminary analysis; report writing; application and use of basic statistics; interview techniques sufficient to obtain information related to employment and administrative matters; written and oral communications, including language mechanics, syntax and English composition; modern office methods and procedures; database, spreadsheet and word processing applications including basic methods of graphic presentations. Ability to: collect, compile and analyze qualitative and quantitative data; understand and explain laws, regulations and policies governing program operations; communicate effectively orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships with management, employees, clients, and the public; understand program objectives in relation to departmental goals and procedures; organize and prioritize work assignments; use and understand common database, spreadsheet and word processing applications; learn specialized computer applications. Certain positions may require the ability to speak, read and write fluent Spanish. Positions allocated to this class may require specific knowledge and abilities. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: It is the policy of law enforcement departments (Sheriff, District Attorney, and Probation), in the County of Sonoma, that job candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department's employees and the public safe, and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate's personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. Depending on the assignment, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment medical examination and may be required to take a polygraph examination. All candidates for law enforcement positions are required to undergo drug testing as part of the selection process. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological and physical abilities examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Any issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate's past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts which the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: RR

Position Information Join the Community Development Commission (CDC) in their mission to create affordable housing access in Sonoma County. Starting salary up to $48.93/hour, plus a $600 monthly cash allowance, and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer When you join the CDC, you become part of a challenging and rewarding work environment where you gain the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better your community. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $650 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for go The Affordable Housing Finance Associate is responsible for the day-to-day coordination and administration of affordable housing and community development projects, and may supervise staff. This position also works with the Housing and Neighborhood Investments Manager to analyze and determine the need for housing and community development projects; manage federal, state, and local funding cycles and loan programs; and develop and implement processes and best practices that are compliant with industry standards. Additionally, this position will prepare annual Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) materials for distribution to the public, develop staff reports and funding recommendations, perform loan processing, origination, underwriting, funding, and closing of real estate for program use; and manage the Housing Assistance Council (HAC) loan program and the acquisition of real estate currently owned by the agency. The ideal candidate will possess a thorough understanding of the Low Income Housing Tax Credit program and federal and state funding sources, and extensive experience in: Real estate development and operations financing Mortgage origination, lending, and underwriting Federal, state, and local housing funding programs The NOFA process About the Sonoma County CDC The CDC is dedicated to creating housing opportunities, in thriving and inclusive neighborhoods, for all. It is governed by the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors, acting as the Commissioners of the CDC, and the Community Development Committee (Committee) which acts as an advisory group to the Commissioners. The Committee reviews and makes recommendations on policy and funding matters to come before the Commission. The CDC's four core service areas include: Ending Homelessness, Homeless & Community Services, Housing & Neighborhood Investments, Program Compliance, and Rental Assistance. The CDC is a separate entity from the County of Sonoma and not within the Sonoma County Civil Service System. To learn more about the Commission's dedication to creating affordable housing for all, please visit the CDC's website . This recruitment is being conducted to fill on full-time position at the CDC. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The formal title for this position is Community Development Associate. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and/or training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include possession of a baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university with academic course work in public administration, business administration, real estate, planning, urban studies, economics or closely related courses and three years of journey-level experience in housing and community development programs. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Special Requirement: Designated positions may require the ability to speak, read and write a language in addition to English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the purpose and the processing of documents related to Community Development Programs, federal assistance programs, real estate transactions, loan application procedures; grant program funding or similarly related commonly used documents related to specialized program areas; use of business writing, English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and composition. Working knowledge of: the use of computerized equipment and specific systems used within the agency; contract formulation and contract monitoring techniques; methods and techniques used in researching, proofing, evaluating, gathering, organizing information and presenting data in reports; project management techniques and methods; principles and practices of personnel management, employee supervision, and training. Ability to: evaluate and monitor program development activities; establish and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with clients, other employees and supervisors, community organizations and representatives, the general public, and state and federal agencies; ability to use computerized equipment; analyze program alternatives to evaluate program effectiveness, cost benefit and likelihood of success; make oral and written presentations to groups and organizations of various size; establish, organize and manage departmental files; prepare clear and concise written reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted.Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: KC

Position Information Become a Water Agency Engineering Technician I in the Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water)! If you are interested in applying at the II or III levels of these opportunities, you must apply to the separate recruitments now being conducted for those levels. Water Agency Engineering Technicians at the first level (level I), work in the office, and out in the field, performing routine, entry-level engineering work in support of the Construction Management work group. The ideal candidates for this position will have: Completed coursework in a related field such as Engineering Technology or Construction Management, and environmental studies or water/wastewater operations Familiarity with basic field work methods employed in the construction of water and wastewater projects The ability to maintain effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders including department staff, contractors, property owners, customers, and/or community groups Experience accurately creating, maintaining, and reviewing records and reports The ability to analyze and interpret rules, regulations, and engineering-related information Experience using MS Office programs, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Water Agency Engineering Technician Is in the Construction Management group will be responsible for: Conducting inspections for wastewater treatment plant, sewer collection system, water transmission pipeline, and pump station construction projects Reviewing and interpreting construction plans and specifications for soundness and conformance to established standards Providing tabulation of quantity calculations for the preparations of pay estimates Preparing and maintaining technical record keeping systems Creating accurate, detailed work and observation reports About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one Water Agency Engineering Technician position at either the I, II, or III level. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The official title for this position is Water Agency Engineering Technician I. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include college-level coursework, or equivalent training, in plane geometry, trigonometry, algebra, CADD, civil engineering, and surveying, or related field(s); and one year of entry level paraprofessional experience in surveying, traffic, and/or engineering support work. An Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, or equivalent with a major in a relevant field is highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: depending on assignment, engineering principles, practices, and methods of technical civil engineering, drafting, soil and sample collection and testing, and/or surveying office and field support as they apply to water distribution, wastewater collection and treatment, and/or flood control projects; routine procedures for testing construction materials; Water Agency safety practices and procedures; surveying, drafting, and CADD equipment; methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in engineering construction; applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations; the principles of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry; electronic information systems; principles and procedures of recordkeeping; technical report writing practices and procedures; establish, maintain, and foster effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software packages). Ability to: depending on assignment, perform limited drafting, surveying, material testing, and engineering calculations; apply the elementary principles of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to calculate a variety of areas, quantities, or curves; prepare a variety of plans, specifications, maps, graphic materials, cost estimates, and technical engineering reports; research and analyze legal descriptions related to properties; use engineering, drafting, and surveying instruments and equipment; use a wide variety of computer applications; clearly and accurately convey technical information in written reports; read and understand technical descriptions; understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed; follow oral and written directions; work cooperatively with other staff; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information; communicate effectively both in writing and orally with persons from a variety of socio-economic, cultural, and educational backgrounds. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC

Position Information Become a Water Agency Engineering Technician II in the Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water)! If you are interested in applying at the I or III levels of these opportunities, you must apply to the separate recruitments now being conducted for those levels. Water Agency Engineering Technician IIs work in the office, and out in the field, performing routine, sub-professional engineering work in support of the Construction Management work group. The ideal candidates for this position will have: Completed coursework in a related field such as Engineering Technology or Construction Management, and environmental studies or water/wastewater operations Familiarity with basic field work methods employed in the construction of water and wastewater projects The ability to maintain effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders including department staff, contractors, property owners, customers, and/or community groups Experience accurately creating, maintaining, and reviewing records and reports The ability to analyze and interpret rules, regulations, and engineering-related information Experience using MS Office programs, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Water Agency Engineering Technician IIs in Construction Management group will be responsible for: Conducting inspections for wastewater treatment plant, sewer collection system, water transmission pipeline, and pump station construction projects Reviewing and interpreting construction plans and specifications for soundness and conformance to established standards Providing tabulation of quantity calculations for the preparations of pay estimates Preparing and maintaining technical record keeping systems Creating accurate, detailed work and observation reports About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one Water Agency Engineering Technician position at either the I, II, or III level. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The official title for this position is Water Agency Engineering Technician II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include college-level coursework, or equivalent training, in plane geometry, trigonometry, algebra, CADD, civil engineering, land surveying, or related field(s) and two years of paraprofessional experience in civil engineering, drafting, surveying, with one year of experience at the level of the Water Agency Engineering Technician I. An Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, with a major in a relevant field is highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certifications: Desirable certifications depend on assignment. For survey assignments, the California State Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists as a Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) certification is desired. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: depending on assignment, methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in engineering construction, drafting, and surveying; the uses and physical characteristics of construction materials; CADD software and equipment; and electronic information systems. Working knowledge of: depending on assignment, engineering principles, practices, and methods of technical civil engineering, drafting, soil and sample collection and testing, and/or surveying office and field support as they apply to water distribution, wastewater collection and treatment, and/or flood control projects; applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations; the principles of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry; Water Agency safety practices and procedures; electronic information systems; principles and procedures of recordkeeping; technical report writing practices and procedures; establish, maintain, and foster effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; computers and software programs (e.g., Microsoft software packages). Ability to: depending on assignment, assist in the inspection of construction projects and enforcement of compliance with plans and specifications; gather data for engineering computations; make accurate engineering calculations; use and adjust precision surveying instruments; perform drafting and computer aided design work and to assist in preparation of designs, plans, and reports; read and understand technical descriptions; analyze situations accurately and adopt effective courses of action; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information; perform limited drafting, surveying, material testing, and engineering calculations; apply the elementary principles of algebra, geometry, and trigonometry to calculate a variety of areas, quantities, or curves; prepare a variety of plans, specifications, maps, graphic materials, cost estimates, and technical engineering reports; research and analyze legal descriptions related to properties; use engineering, drafting, and surveying instruments and equipment; use a wide variety of computer applications; clearly and accurately convey technical information in written reports; read and understand technical descriptions; understand, interpret, and apply all pertinent laws, codes, regulations, policies and procedures, and standards relevant to work performed; follow oral and written directions; work cooperatively with other staff; utilize electronic information systems and analyze and interpret such information; communicate effectively both in writing and orally with persons from a variety of socio-economic, cultural, and educational backgrounds. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC

Position Information Become a Water Agency Engineering Technician III in Sonoma County Water Agency! If you are interested in applying at the I or II levels of these opportunities, you must apply to the separate recruitments now being conducted for those levels. Water Agency Engineering Technician IIIs work in the office, and out in the field, performing a wide variety of difficult technical, sub-professional engineering work in support of the Construction Management work group. The ideal candidates for this position will have: Completed coursework in a related field such as Engineering Technology or Construction Management, and environmental studies or water/wastewater operations Familiarity with basic field work methods employed in the construction of water and wastewater projects The ability to maintain effective working relationships with diverse stakeholders including department staff, contractors, property owners, customers, and/or community groups Experience accurately creating, maintaining, and reviewing records and reports The ability to analyze and interpret rules, regulations, and engineering-related information Experience using MS Office programs, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Water Agency Engineering Technician IIIs in Construction Management group will be responsible for: Conducting inspections for wastewater treatment plant, sewer collection system, water transmission pipeline, and pump station construction projects Reviewing and interpreting construction plans and specifications for soundness and conformance to established standards Providing tabulation of quantity calculations for the preparations of pay estimates Preparing and maintaining technical record keeping systems Creating accurate, detailed work and daily observation reports About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note: Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one Water Agency Engineering Technician position at either the I, II, or III level. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The official title for this position is Water Agency Engineering Technician III. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of education and work experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this would include college-level coursework, or equivalent training, in plane geometry, trigonometry, algebra, drafting, CADD, civil engineering, land surveying, or related fields and one year of experience at the level of Water Agency Engineering Technician II. An Associate's degree, Bachelor's degree, or equivalent, with a major in a related field is highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Certifications: Desirable certifications depend on assignment. For survey assignments, the California State Board of Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists as a Land Surveyor in Training (LSIT) certification is desired. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: depending upon assignment, the principles, practices, and methods of technical civil engineering, drafting, soil and sample collection and testing, and/or surveying office and field support as they apply to water distribution, wastewater collection and treatment, and/or flood control projects; the appropriate and efficient operation and troubleshooting of related equipment, and computer software; technical report writing practices and procedures; accurate recordkeeping and project documentation for engineering projects; mathematics, including algebra, geometry, trigonometry, and difficult engineering computations; office methods and procedures, including setting up and maintaining technical record-keeping systems; Water Agency safety practices and procedures. Working knowledge of : depending on assignment, Title 27 as it relates to soil, air, and groundwater quality; storm water runoff, water quality issues, and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permitting requirements; EPA test methods and reporting standards; the principles, practices methods, and procedures of land and bathymetric surveying; surveying instrumentation and data collection systems; the identification, nomenclature, and function of works related to water transmission, treatment, and storage works, water diversion, and flood control systems; the principles, practices, and techniques of measuring and modeling stream flow, hydraulics, morphology, and the hydrology; habitat enhancement and restorations; use of total station and GPS; computers and CADD software; and modern office methods, procedures, and software programs. Ability to: depending on assignment, make accurate notes and sketches and to prepare work and observation reports; understand and carry out detailed, lengthy, or complicated written or oral instructions, including reading and interpreting plans and specifications; perform engineering, surveying, and/or CADD design work, including the effective use of related instrumentation systems and equipment; research, prepare, and maintain a variety of clear and concise technical reports and records related to the work; clearly and accurately convey technical information in written reports; assist in preparing and reviewing plans, permit applications, designs, and specifications for projects; research and analyze legal descriptions related to properties; make difficult technical and mathematical computations; utilize computers for a wide variety of calculations; prepare and compile complex written technical and formal reports; represent the Agency effectively in meetings and make presentations to various groups; use tact, initiative, prudence, and independent judgment within general policy, procedural, and legal guidelines; communicate effectively both in writing and orally with persons from a variety of socio-economic, cultural, and educational backgrounds; establish, maintain, and foster effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; assign, review the work of, and train other employees; utilize electronic information systems, and analyze and interpret such information. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC

Position Information Sonoma County Human Services Department (HSD) is seeking experienced Social Workers ready to make a difference in the lives of our community's vulnerable adults! Starting Salary Up to $41.39/HR. ($86,385.90/Yr.)* This recruitment is being conducted to fill two English vacancies within the Adult Protective Services (APS) Program and one fluent bilingual position in the Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP). HSD also anticipates utilizing this recruitment to fill two additional fluent bilingual positions in Adult & Aging's Home and Community Based Alternatives (HCBA) and Linkages care management programs. If you are interested in any of the current or anticipated vacancies within HSD, we encourage you to apply to this recruitment. Adult & Aging Social Service Worker IVs provide a full range of social services to protect older and dependent adults from neglect, abuse, or exploitation; and provide case management services for elders and adults with disabilities who need support to stay safely in the community. These positions are responsible for investigating allegations of suspected abuse and self-neglect of seniors and dependent adults, coordinating services for clients, developing risk assessments and service plans, and linking clients to appropriate community resources. Ideal candidates will possess: A Master's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, or a related field Experience working with frail, low income, elderly populations, and people with disabilities Community care coordination, mental health, and counseling experience Previous experience conducting home visits with older adults and people with disabilities Bilingual (English/Spanish) speaking abilities are highly desirable The Adult & Aging Division The Adult & Aging Division (A&A) assists and advocates for the safety, health, dignity, and independence of older adults and persons with disabilities. A&A focuses on protective, supportive social services, as well as community advocacy and coordination. The Division encompasses several programs serving older adults and people with disabilities including the Veterans Services Office, Public Guardian, and In Home Supportive Services (IHSS). The Division also includes the Sonoma County Area Agency on Aging program, and its Advisory Council, which plans, coordinates, and allocates Older American Act funds for services for persons 60 years of age and older in Sonoma County. For additional information about A&A and its programs, please visit our website . The Benefits of County Employment When you join HSD, you become part of a strong work family that makes a difference in lives of our community. We offer opportunities for growth, development, and the ability to be a part of a rewarding work environment. You can also look forward to excellent benefits,* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Bilingual premium pay* is an additional $1.15/hour on top of the hourly pay rate for bilingual positions Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range * Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . The Civil Service title for these positions is Social Service Worker IV. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, this includes a Master's Degree in social work, or a Master's Degree from a two-year counseling program; OR Graduation from college, with a degree in social Work, sociology, psychology or other behavioral science; and five years of progressively responsible experience in a public welfare agency, two of which were at the level of Social Service Worker III would provide such opportunity; OR Academic coursework at a college or university in social work, psychology, sociology, and other behavior sciences; and six years of progressively responsible experience in a social work agency, at least three of which were at a level of Social Service Worker III would provide such opportunity. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: the principles and application of psychology of individual and group behavior, community services, and social work methods; social casework goals, principles and methods; the intent and appropriate application of laws, rules, regulations, policies governing operation of public social service agencies; physical and mental illness and their impact on personality. Working knowledge of: problem solving and counseling techniques. Considerable knowledge of: socioeconomic factors, which promote stable family life and elements which affect daily stability. Ability to: use social work methods and evaluation; crisis intervention and therapeutic social work counseling; communicate with, relate to, a varied client group; work constructively within an agency and community setting; effectively use consultative supervision resources, services; control personal bias and apply social work ethics; keep records and prepare records. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: EP HR Technician: RR

SALARY:$56.24 - $72.74 Hourly $9,748.00 - $12,608.75 Monthly OPENING DATE:   03/22/21 CLOSING DATE:   04/19/21 11:59 PM  THE POSITION: Be a Part of this Exciting Opportunity for Career Advancement as a Deputy Director – Engineering Services Bring your Technical Expertise and Supervisory Skills to Work for the City    Starting salary up to $151,305/Annually, and a competitive total compensation package Take the lead the solving complex engineering systems problems and manage exciting, challenging capital improvements projects ranging from water & wastewater, roadway paving & widening, bicycle & pedestrian facilities, new & renovated parks, bridge construction, creek restorations, and many more Manage a diverse and interesting workload in all phases of engineering, from planning and design through construction on a project portfolio averaging $60 million each year with plans to grow that in future years The Benefits of City Employment In addition to offering a challenging, rewarding work environment and excellent salary, the City of Santa Rosa provides a generous suite of benefits, including retirement through CalPERS, a competitive leave accrual package, your choice of three health plans, a flexible spending program, employer contributions to a Retiree Health Savings plan, and top of the line employer paid vision and dental coverage. More information regarding benefits associated with this position can be found in the   Unit 18 MOU   and on our   Miscellaneous Employee Benefits Page .   Capital Projects Engineering   The Deputy Director of Engineering Services will direct, plan, and review the activities of the Capital Projects Engineering Division in the Transportation and Public Works Department. This position supervises and participates in professional engineering design, planning, and related activities. This includes working on long- and short-range project planning, property rights/acquisition, resources management, and water reuse. Additionally, the Deputy Director oversees approximately 50 professional, technical, and administrative support staff, ensuring  high-quality work and providing highly complex and accountable staff assistance.   Our Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be a self-driven professional, with the ability to establish and strengthen a wide variety of work relationships. We are looking for e xcellent written and verbal communication skills, engaging presentation abilities, and experience in successfully leading, building, and evaluating  team members. In addition, the ideal candidate will have: The ability to successfully advocate for change A BS/MS Degree in Civil Engineering Current registration as a Professional Engineer in California or the ability to obtain registration within 12 months A minimum of 5 years in an administrative/managerial capacity, involving the performance of professional engineering work Please complete a thoughtful and thorough Supplemental Questionnaire submission.   As part of the selection process, your responses to these questions will be scored using criteria specific to this position. Responses such as "See Resume" may be cause for examination disqualification.   EXAMPLES OF DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: About the Position: Some of the responsibilities of a Deputy Director may include the following duties and responsibilities. Develop and implement the division and program goals, objectives, policies, and priorities Select, train, supervise, and evaluate staff Prepare and administer assigned division budget Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the work of the assigned division and make the procedural changes necessary to keep the division in compliance Make presentations to City Council, boards, commissions, and committees as may be required Defend and discuss projects, programs, and operations in a complex political environment Coordinate engineering activities with other City departments, divisions and sections, and with outside agencies Coordinate technical, administrative, and public relations activities of an assigned division with other City divisions, and with outside agencies Serve as Acting Director or City Engineer in the absence of the Director In addition, the Capital Projects Engineering Division Deputy Director will: Supervise the development of plans and estimates for construction and major repair of public works systems Confer with supervisors and assistants regarding project priorities and progress Supervise the construction of capital programs, including inspection, contract administration and claims avoidance Participate in the preparation of the capital improvement program and budget Review and sign engineering drawings, contract documents, work orders, and purchase orders Supervise and participate in the preparation of special engineering and environmental studies and reports   REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of:   Principles and practices of engineering as applied to public works projects and systems; methods and techniques used in the design and construction of a variety of public works projects; modern developments, current literature and sources of information regarding civil engineering; applicable federal and state laws and regulations; applicable laws and regulatory codes related to the development and construction of public works projects; principles and practices of organization, administration, budget and personnel management. Ability to:   Supervise the preparation of complex engineering and environmental studies, work schedules, plans, maps, reports, workload forecasts, cost estimates, and specifications; perform complex engineering calculations; read engineering plans; use finely calibrated engineering instruments; interpret governmental laws and regulations and develop working policies and procedures to comply with them; select, train, supervise, coach and evaluate staff; formulate and present policy recommendations; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; effectively present to the public; establish effective working relationships and work collaboratively with those contacted in the course of work; understand and set the example for a team-oriented,  positive work environment; and communicate the work of the assigned division to the general public and other City departments in layman's terms; exercise judgment and make difficult decisions.   Capital Projects Engineering Division: Plan, direct and coordinate public works engineering projects; check, design, and supervise the construction of a wide variety of public facilities   Experience and Education :   Any combination that could likely provide the required knowledge and abilities would be qualifying.  A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be:   Experience   - Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in an administrative and/or managerial capacity involving the performance of professional engineering work, water distribution and wastewater collection, treatment and disposal systems, including sufficient supervisory, coordination, and operation experience, to demonstrate possession of the knowledge and abilities listed above. Education   - Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in civil engineering, sanitary engineering, or a related field.  A master's degree in engineering, public administration, or a related field is highly desirable. License/Certification -  Possession of a valid, Class C, California Drivers License, or be able to demonstrate the ability to travel on scheduled or unscheduled visits to various locations within and/or outside of the City, which may or may not be reachable by public transportation. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a certificate of registration as a professional engineer in civil engineering in the State of California is required prior to the completion of probation.  ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: The Selection Process     1. Required Qualifications Screen  Applications and responses to the Supplemental Questions will be reviewed to determine if the above required qualifications have been met on a Pass/Fail basis.     2. Application Appraisal  Candidates meeting the required qualifications will have the answers to their Supplemental Questions rated by a panel of subject matter experts, to determine those most qualified to move forward in the selection process.  Tentative Date Range for the Application Appraisal is Mid to Late April 3. Interviews Interviews for top ranking candidates will take place via Zoom.  Tentative Date Range for the Interviews is late April to Early May.  APPLICATIONS MAY BE FILED ONLINE AT: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/srcity

Position Information The Department of Transportation and Public Works seeks qualified, Extra-Help Maintenance Workers! Multiple positions are currently available at the Charles M. Schultz Sonoma County Airport and in the Road Maintenance Division. Starting salary up to $25.45/hour*, depending upon experience. Transportation & Public Works (TPW) TPW is responsible for the construction, operation, and maintenance of the County-maintained public road system and airport facilities. Every year, TPW manages numerous capital paving, construction, and road safety improvement projects. Their Maintenance Workers perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled, light and heavy manual road maintenance and facility management tasks, and related duties. The ideal TPW candidates will have current, valid driver's licenses and be: Experienced in road construction and maintenance Committed to working safely Skilled at using light mechanical machines and hand tools Able to understand multiple directions and complete work accurately Dependable, with a strong work ethic Experienced using computer software, to complete daily time records Work Assignment & Locations: Public Works Maintenance Workers may be assigned to the Airport, Culvert, Road, Traffic, or Countywide crews, and may work at the Airport or any of the Road Maintenance Yards located in Healdsburg/Annapolis, Cotati, Sonoma, Guerneville, and/or Santa Rosa. Working Conditions: Duties require sitting, standing, walking on level, slopes, and slippery surfaces at various heights, reaching, kneeling, bending, stooping, crawling, squatting, crouching, and grasping. They also require the need to lift, carry, and push equipment, materials, and supplies weighing up to 100 pounds. Incumbents are required to be available for after-hours emergency response; work in close proximity to moving traffic; and work in all weather conditions, including rain, cold, heat, and fumes, dust, and other air contaminants which may cause eye and skin irritation. The nature of the work also requires incumbents to climb ladders, ride personnel lifts, and work in confined spaces; handle noise producing tools and equipment; and drive a motorized vehicle. Under the Federal Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations, incumbents will be subject to random drug testing if they operate vehicles and/or equipment which require DOT testing. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. TPW is currently recruiting to fill multiple, temporary extra-help Maintenance Worker I positions. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The Civil Service title of the position is Maintenance Worker I. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include: Some experience in road construction or maintenance work that includes the use of light mechanical machines, hand tools, and in performing heavy physical labor. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level, including special endorsements as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: basic construction materials; safety practices and tools commonly used in construction and maintenance; and preventive maintenance and safe operations of trucks, light construction equipment, machines and power tools. Ability to: perform a variety of semiskilled manual maintenance and construction tasks for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions; safely operate light motorized machines and power tools; understand and follow oral and written instructions; follow basic safety policies and procedures; accurately complete simple report forms; work effectively with others; read and write English at a level appropriate for successful job performance; perform basic arithmetic calculations; and demonstrate physical strength, endurance, and mechanical aptitude. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be reviewed by hiring managers. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: KC

Position Information Grow your career in finance. Sonoma County Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office seeks a talented and experienced Senior Internal Auditor to join their team! Starting salary up to $45.40/hour ($94,755/year) plus a cash allowance of approximately $600/month* The Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector's Office (ACTTC) provides a broad range of quality accounting, financial reporting, auditing, collection, financing, and investing services to County Departments, agencies, districts, and the public. Their mission is to provide reliable and relevant financial services in an efficient, ethical, and effective manner to the citizens of Sonoma County while promoting fiscal responsibility and accountability. In ACTTC, the Senior Internal Auditor is responsible for performing professional internal audit work; conducting performance, operational, financial, and compliance audit projects; providing consulting services to the organization's management and staff; contributing input to the development of the annual internal audit plan; and maintaining all organizational and professional ethical standards in compliance with the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA) International Standards for the Professional Practice of Internal Auditing . Reporting to the Audit Supervisor, the Senior Internal Auditor will: Assist in the identification and evaluation of organizational audit risk areas, and providing input regarding the development of the risk-based annual internal audit plans Perform audit procedures, identify and define issues, develop criteria, review and analyze evidence, and document client processes and procedures Conduct interviews, review documents, develop and administer surveys, compose summary memos, and prepare working papers Identify, develop, and document audit issues and recommendations for improvement using, independent judgment concerning areas being reviewed Communicate the results of audit and consulting projects via written reports and oral presentations on a timely basis to management and the Audit Committee The ideal candidate will possess: An understanding of governmental internal auditing standards Strong interpersonal skills, with an ability to communicate clearly and concisely Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical skills The skill to assess large amounts of data, and prioritize accordingly Experience performing internal and/or operational government audits, and IT operational audits A BA in accounting, finance, economics, or business administration/management A Certified Public Accountant License, Certified Internal Auditor Certificate, or Certified Information System Auditor Certificate This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy in the Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector's (ACTTC) Office. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future vacancies should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Accountant/Auditor II. What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,700 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. This recruitment is being conducted to fill a Senior Internal Auditor position in the ACTTC. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) vacancies as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future vacancies should consider applying to this recruitment. The Civil Service title for this position is Accountant/Auditor II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience: Any combination of education and experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed above. Normally, either possession of a four year college degree in accounting, finance, economics, management or business administration (or possession of a Certified Public Accountant's Certificate) and two years of professional audit and/or accounting experience (comparable to Accountant II or Accountant/Auditor I). OR Seven years experience in governmental auditing and/or accounting, including two years of professional audit and/or accounting experience (comparable to Accountant I or II or Accountant/Auditor I) AND 12 semester units or 16 quarter units of accounting, including Principles of Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Advanced Accounting, Governmental Accounting, Cost Accounting or Auditing, would provide such opportunity. Experience directly related to the assigned section, such as payroll, tax accounting, budget, or auditing may be required. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: general and governmental accounting principles and practices; generally accepted auditing standards, including governmental auditing; laws, regulations, procedures, and policies related to various County fiscal operations; principles of personnel and public administration; principles and practices of employee supervision; automated accounting, payroll, and management information systems and personal computer applications. Ability to: apply general and governmental accounting principles and practices; use generally accepted auditing standards, including governmental auditing; establish and. maintain cooperative work relationships with coworkers, administrative management staff, department heads, and others; problem solve, research and use fiscal documents; plan, manage and perform complex auditing and accounting tasks; plan, organize and direct the work of clerical and technical staff; prepare clear and concise reports and other correspondence; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; adapt to changing work situations as a result of regulations, laws and requests; explain County financial processes and systems to others; perform mathematical calculations rapidly and accurately; and evaluate and recommend complex accounting systems and procedures. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: JT HR Technician: RR

Position Information The Community Development Commission (CDC) is seeking an experienced and knowledgeable candidate to become the next Community Development Assistant Manager! Starting salary up to $53.55/hour ($111,765/year), a cash allowance of $600/month, and a competitive total compensation package!* The ideal candidate for this position will have extensive experience working with: The Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) review and award process Extensive knowledge of California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA)/ National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) requirements Multiple years budgeting experience, employing strong budget and financial analysis skills in a governmental or similar environment An understanding of federal, state, and grant funding sources Strong leadership and management skills gained through multiple years of experience working in multifaceted organizations Experience supporting and driving housing and community development compliance projects The Community Development Assistant Manager is a supervisory role and is responsible for f unding policies for Community Development Block Grant ( CDBG ) and HOME (Home Investment Partnership) programs, o verseeing completion of the Fair Housing Assessment, and the Consolidated Plan. In this position, you will ensure proper procedures and protocols are in place for use in completing environmental reviews across the agency (filing paperwork; tribal letters; public noticing of capital projects). You will also be responsible for the environmental review process, as it is part of Compliance and Housing and Urban Development (HUD) regulations, CDBG timeliness, reporting, preparation of unit budget, Requests for Qualifications, and contracts. In addition to overseeing duties of assigned staff, you will: Set and manage the CDBG budget in collaboration and coordination with Fiscal Ensure passage of timeliness test for CDBG Oversee duties of staff Ensure compliance of CDC /504 Loan Program, t enant-based rental assistance , and state/federal environmental regulations Facilitate and review environmental completion for all agency business including Environmental Assessments Consult with divisions to provide appropriate environmental language in Requests for Proposals/Notices of Funding Availability What We Offer Working at the CDC offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1,700 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About the Department The CDC is dedicated to creating housing opportunities, in thriving and inclusive neighborhoods, for all. It is governed by the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors, acting as the Commissioners of the CDC, and the Community Development Committee (Committee) which acts as an advisory group to the Commissioners. The Committee reviews and makes recommendations on policy and funding matters to come before the Commission. The CDC's four core service areas include: Ending Homelessness, Homeless & Community Services, Housing & Neighborhood Investments, Program Compliance, and Rental Assistance. The CDC is a separate entity from the County of Sonoma and not within the Sonoma County Civil Service System. To learn more about the Commission's dedication to creating affordable housing for all, please visit the CDC's website . *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Salary Resolution and our Employee Benefits directory. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one Community Development Assistant Manager position in the CDC. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and experience : Any combination of education and work experience which can clearly demonstrate possession of the knowledge and abilities listed above. Normally, three years of full-time experience as a Specialist in a county community development department and two years supervisory experience would provide such opportunity. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of: Community Development Block Grant Program, HOME Program, Emergency Shelter Grant Program, Continuum of Care programs, and local low income housing development programs; principles of housing finance; management techniques and practices; preparation of program budgets; and English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation, and composition. Ability to : evaluate housing program effectiveness and cost benefits; understand and interpret statutes and regulations related to housing and community development programs; plan and direct the work of others; establish and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with the public, other employees, and other governmental agencies; make oral and written presentations to groups and organizations of various sizes; and ability to use computerized equipment. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted.Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: KC

Position Information Make a positive impact on our community by joining the County of Sonoma's Public Health team! Starting Salary up to $57.59/hour ($120,197/year) plus a cash allowance of approximately $600/month. * The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services seeks candidates for a Senior Public Health Nurse position in the Immunization Assistance Program . What Makes Sonoma County a Great Choice Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, and 12 paid holidays per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About the Position Reporting to the Disease Control Supervising Pubic Health Nurse, this position coordinates the planning, implementation, and evaluation of the Immunization Assistance Program . The Senior Public Health Nurse acts as a liaison and provide immunization-related information, education, and regulations to schools, day care centers, community-based clinics, physicians, Child Health and Disability Prevention staff, and other partner agencies. The position is an integral member of the Disease Control Team and works closely with the California Department of Health Care Services. Although primarily supporting Disease Control, this position may be required to support other nursing needs and priorities within the Division or Department, as needed. The ideal candidate will possess: Diplomatic skills and aptitude to work with difficult target populations Excellent verbal and written communication skills Confidence in delivering presentations to community members and healthcare providers Strong planning and organizational skills The ability to work independently and as part of a team Some experience with or knowledge of immunizations Recent experience working in a public health department/setting Spanish-bilingual is highly desirable *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : One year of experience equivalent to the Sonoma County class of Public Health Nurse II. OR Two years of public health nursing experience obtained after receipt of a California Public Health Nursing Certificate. AND Possession of a California State Public Health Nursing Certificate Driver's License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position Working Conditions : Duties may require exposure to hostile, emotionally disturbed or mentally ill persons and/or confrontational interpersonal situations; intermittently sit at a desk for long periods of time while reviewing patient charts and histories and preparing patient charts and reports; intermittently walk, stand, bend, climb and reach while making field visits, conducting clinics or making educational presentations or demonstrations; twist to reach equipment surrounding desk or treatment areas; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; see and hear with sufficient acuity to examine and assess patient conditions; lift moderate weight; may work in dangerous, high crime areas of the community; and/or standby, callback and work during non-routine hours. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable Knowledge of : Modern principles, methods, and practices of public health nursing, including preventive medicine, epidemiology, public health education, gerontology, and sociological problems involved in public health nursing; principles and practices of public health program planning including environmental, social, physical, and psychological issues; Federal, State and local laws and regulations governing public health and nursing practices; community aspects of public health nursing programs. Procedures and practices used to promote maternal and child health and to assess infant, child, adolescent development and other special programs; principles and practices of work safety, especially as related to communicable diseases, differing cultural, religious, economic and social groups and their relationships to the delivery of and acceptance of health care services; and various preventive and early diagnostic techniques. Working Knowledge of : Principles and practices of supervision; techniques of organizing and conducting classes and training sessions on a variety of health subjects; services and functions of other social and health agencies and providers relative to public health nursing; and demographic, bio-statistical and data collection methods utilized in evaluating public health needs and problems. Ability to : Plan, control and direct the activities of nursing and other staff in an specialized public health nursing program area; train, assign, review, evaluate, and lead oversee the work of subordinate staff, consult with other staff and/or manage complex cases requiring advanced public health nursing skills and knowledge, assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures, assist in the evaluation of public health nursing program effectiveness, determine abnormalities in laboratory test reports; ability to differentiate medical problems that require immediate consultation with the physician rather than a deferred consultation; follow established protocols set up by physicians and to consult with physicians and other medical personnel; identify community health needs through analysis of demographic and bio-statistical data and information, write and speak effectively and prepare and maintain clear and concise records and reports; develop and maintain effective public relations with clients, staff, community groups and organizations; exercise independent judgment, analyze and evaluate situations independently and take appropriate actions; instruct in the prevention of disease and promotion of public health practices; work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner; use a computer, calculator, typewrite, telephone, facsimile machine, photocopy machine, and audio-visual equipment; and use clinical and instructional supplies and equipment including blood pressure cuff, stethoscope, audiometer, syringes and needles. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: KC

Position Information Join the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office Family! Become a 9-1-1 Dispatcher What We Offer A career with the Sheriff's Office is anything but monotonous. When you join the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, you become part of a strong work family that makes a difference in our community. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package* including: A cash allowance of approximately $600 per month for full-time positions An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 Bilingual premium pay of $1.15 per hour in addition to the hourly pay rate for bilingual assignments Differential pay for evening and night shifts, ranging from 5.0% to 10.0% Onsite workout facilities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 holidays per year, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a 5% salary increase after 1040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a 5% salary increase every year thereafter until reaching the top of the salary range for good work performance With experience and good work performance, career advancement to Communications Dispatcher II, which includes a minimum 5% salary increase Train to Become a 9-1-1 Sheriff's Office Dispatcher Supporting safety and emergency situations is an exciting and challenging opportunity for people who thrive in a fast paced work environment and enjoy using complex communication systems. Although being a Dispatcher can be demanding, those with determination and a passion for public safety will be rewarded with camaraderie, the ability to help others when needed most, and the satisfaction of hearing colleagues confirm, "We have the suspect in custody." In this entry-level position, you will receive significant training on how to effectively handle a variety of emergency situations. Once on-the-job training is complete, Dispatchers take emergency calls; dispatch, track, and monitor situations happening in the field; and assist deputies in the field who may be engaged in looking for a missing person to responding to a robbery in progress. The most successful Dispatcher's will: Work swiftly, in stressful situations, to manage multiple things happening at once Remain calm, clear, and in control Demonstrate excellent communications skills Have problem solving skills, empathy, and compassion Type 45 wpm In our 24/7 environment, overtime is required and Dispatchers must have the flexibility to work all shifts (days, swings, graves). As you gain experience and seniority, there is more flexibility in selecting shifts. Please Note: Skills and abilities testing will be conducted by the Sheriff's Office for referred applicants using CritiCall . Top scoring applicants will be contacted for department selection interviews by the Sheriff's Office. As this is not a P.O.S.T. test, a T-Score or pass/fail letter will not be provided by the County of Sonoma Human Resources or the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Sonoma County Law Enforcement Association's Memorandum Of Understanding ( SCLEA MOU ) . Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination may be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. The Civil Service title of this position is Communications Dispatcher I. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D. Some experience receiving information over the phone, radio, or communications system, and simultaneously entering data into a computer is desirable. Special requirement: Within one year of employment, and as a condition of probation, employees in this classification shall complete a P.O.S.T. certified Public Safety Dispatcher's Basic Course. Special skill requirement: This classification requires the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Some knowledge of: streets, roads, major buildings and geography of Sonoma County; the functions of the Sheriff's Office and other public safety agencies; communications equipment; data entry techniques and computer operations; techniques for effectively working with members of various ages, ethnicities and socio-economic groups; standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: speak clearly and concisely in English; react quickly, efficiently and calmly in an emergency situation, and adopt an effective course of action; handle inquiries from the public in a courteous and effective manner; learn rules and regulations, including applicable Federal Communications Regulations and their application; understand and follow complex written and oral instructions; learn to operate communications equipment; keep records; type on a keyboard; and work a shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for invitation by the Sheriff's Office for online skills based testing using CritiCall . Please Note: Skills and abilities testing will be conducted by the Sheriff's Office for referred applicants using CritiCall . Top scoring applicants will be contacted for department selection interviews by the Sheriff's Office. As this is not a P.O.S.T. test, a T-Score or pass/fail letter will not be provided by the County of Sonoma Human Resources or the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office. https://criticall911.com/dispatcher-testing/applicants/ BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. Please read the Drug Standards for Sheriff's Office for further information. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: RR

Position Information Make a difference in the lives of others in our community! Starting salary up to $34.89*/Hr. Plus, a cash allowance of approximately $600/Month* Plus, an additional $1.15/hour bilingual premium for bilingual assignments This is a continuous recruitment. It may close without notice, at any time, once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The County of Sonoma seeks candidates for full-time, part-time, and extra-help (intermittent) Alcohol and Other Drug Services (AODS) Counselor positions. These positions may be filled at the I or II level. If you are interested in applying at the II level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted for that classification. Please note: California Health and Safety Code Section 11833(b)(1) now requires AODS Counselors to be licensed, registered, or certified. A list of approved certification agencies recognized by the DHCS may be found at the following site: http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/provgovpart/Pages/CounselorCertificationOrganizations.aspx Please see the "Minimum Qualifications" section of this job announcement for more information about this requirement. Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) . About the Positions Driving Under the Influence Program (DUI) - Full-Time, Part-Time (Fluent Bilingual), and Extra-Help Positions assigned to DUI provide case management, counseling, education, and evaluations to individuals, groups, and families participating in the program. In addition, AODS Counselors screen and assess clients, prepare court and client program reports, and provide diversion services. The DUI Program works with the Court to provide services to first time and multiple offenders. Adolescent Treatment Program (ATP) - Part-Time Positions assigned to ATP will conduct assessments, education, individual and group counseling services to juvenile (under age 18) detainees at Los Guilicos, and Probation Camp utilizing evidence-based curriculum. Candidates will be required to pass Juvenile Hall and Probation background to work in this facility. Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities (TASC) - Part-Time Positions assigned to TASC will provide advocacy, case management, assessment and treatment placement, and supervision services for adults currently involved in the criminal justice system and who are ready to participate in treatment. The ideal candidates for AODS Counselor I positions will possess: An AODS Counselor registration or certification Excellent verbal and written communication skills The ability to communicate effectively and work with individuals from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds The ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team A desire to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment The ability to develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers An understanding of working with in-custody clients to reduce recidivism and increase access to services This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time, two non-bilingual part time, one fluent bilingual part-time, and multiple extra-help (intermittent) positions in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of training and experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be either: One year of experience with responsibilities involving alcohol and drug treatment and education programs and academic coursework in sociology, psychology, alcohol and other drug services and other closely related fields. OR Some experience with responsibilities involving alcohol and other drug treatment and education programs and possession of a bachelor's degree in sociology, psychology, alcohol and other services drug treatment or other closely related fields. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Special Qualification : All employees of this class must register, obtain, and maintain a Counselor Certification as defined by the California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8: Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Counselors. Upon appointment to this class, employees will have six months to register and five years to obtain Certification from an ADP approved certifying organization whose curriculum includes a minimum of 240 hours of formal classroom training. Human Resources will waive the Counselor Certification requirement for licensed professionals (or registered interns) who successfully pass a written examination similar to that administered for Certification. This examination will be administered by the Sonoma County Human Resources Department, and will be designed to measure those areas included in the curriculum required for certification. California Health and Safety Code Section 11833(b)(1) requires that any individual who provides counseling services in a licensed or certified AODS program, except for licensed professionals*, must be registered or certified with an organization approved by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Individuals must be currently licensed, registered, or certified to be eligible for employment. A list of approved certification agencies recognized by the DHCS may be found at the following site: http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/provgovpart/Pages/CounselorCertificationOrganizations.aspx * Licensed professionals include a physician licensed by the Medical Board of California; or a psychologist licensed by the Board of Psychology; or a clinical social worker or marriage and family therapist licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, or an intern registered with the California Board of Psychology or the California Board of Behavioral Sciences . Additional Special Qualification : Some positions may require the ability to fluently speak and write a language other than English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working Knowledge of : the needs, problems, attitudes and behavior problems of the alcohol and drug abusing person; basic principles of individual and group behavior; socio-economic, environmental, and cultural factors affecting the behavior of alcohol and drug abusing persons; principles and techniques of group, family and individual counseling; laws, rules, regulations and department policies related to client confidentiality; counseling techniques related to the treatment of alcohol and other drug abusing clients; services and resources provided through other governmental agencies and community-based organizations. Knowledge of : County program policies and procedures; court procedures and etiquette; County, State and Federal laws governing public alcohol and other drug abuse programs. Ability to : understand and apply County alcohol and other drug program policies and procedures; provide consultative services in complex situations involving behavioral and physiological conditions of the alcohol/drug client; evaluate the behavioral and physiological conditions of the alcohol/drug client; coordinate the delivery of alcohol and other drug abuse services; analyze situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action; recognize problems which call for the use of public and private community resources; effectively listen, mediate and resolve complaints; read, interpret, apply, and explain complex regulations and reports; communicate effectively with persons from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds; establish and maintain effective work relationships with all types of persons encountered in the course of work; develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers; read, understand, apply and explain regulations and procedures governing job training programs; work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team; use computers and related equipment as necessary for job assignments. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: KC

Position Information Make a difference in the lives of others in your community! Starting salary up to $38.45*/Hr. Plus, a cash allowance of approximately $600/Month* Plus, an additional $1.15/hour bilingual premium for bilingual assignments This is a continuous recruitment. It may close without notice, at any time, once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. The County of Sonoma seeks candidates for full-time, part-time, and extra-help (intermittent) Alcohol and Other Drug Services (AODS) Counselor positions. These positions may be filled at the I or II level. If you are interested in applying at the I level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitment being conducted for that classification. Please note: California Health and Safety Code Section 11833(b)(1) now requires AODS Counselors to be licensed, registered, or certified. Please see the "Minimum Qualifications" section of this job announcement for more information about this requirement. Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can be found in the Engineers and Scientists of California Union Local 20 Memorandum of Understanding (ESC MOU) . About the Positions Driving Under the Influence Program (DUI) - Full-Time, Part-Time (Fluent Bilingual), and Extra-Help Positions assigned to DUI provide case management, counseling, education, and evaluations to individuals, groups, and families participating in the program. In addition, AODS Counselors screen and assess clients, prepare court and client program reports, and provide diversion services. The Driving Under the Influence Program works with the Court to provide services to first time and multiple offenders. Adolescent Treatment Program (ATP) - Part-Time Positions assigned to ATP will conduct assessments, education, individual and group counseling services to juvenile (under age 18) detainees at Los Guilicos, and Probation Camp utilizing evidence-based curriculum. Candidates will be required to pass Juvenile Hall and Probation background to work in this facility. Treatment Accountability for Safer Communities (TASC) - Part-Time Positions assigned to TASC will provide advocacy, case management, assessment and treatment placement, and supervision services for adults currently involved in the criminal justice system and who are ready to participate in treatment. The ideal candidates for AODS Counselor II positions will possess: An AODS Counselor registration or certification Excellent verbal and written communication skills The ability to communicate effectively and work with individuals from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds The ability to work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team A desire to work in a fast-paced, highly dynamic environment The ability to develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers An understanding of working with in-custody clients to reduce recidivism and increase access to services This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time, two non-bilingual part time, one fluent bilingual part-time, and multiple extra-help (intermittent) positions in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. The employment list established from this recruitment may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time , and extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of training and experience that would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be either: Two years of experience equivalent to the Sonoma County class of Alcohol and Other Drug Services Counselor I with responsibilities involving alcohol and drug treatment and education programs that directly relate to the knowledge and skills listed above and academic coursework in sociology, psychology, alcohol and other drug services and other closely related fields. OR One year of experience equivalent to the Sonoma County class of Alcohol and Other Drug Services Counselor II with responsibilities involving alcohol and other drug treatment and education programs and possession of a bachelor's degree in sociology, psychology, alcohol and other services drug treatment or other closely related fields. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Special Qualification : All employees of this class must register, obtain, and maintain a Counselor Certification as defined by the California Code of Regulations, Chapter 8: Certification of Alcohol and Other Drug Counselors. Upon appointment to this class, employees will have six months to register and five years to obtain Certification from an ADP approved certifying organization whose curriculum includes a minimum of 240 hours of formal classroom training. Human Resources will waive the Counselor Certification requirement for licensed professionals (or registered interns) who successfully pass a written examination similar to that administered for Certification. This examination will be administered by the Sonoma County Human Resources Department, and will be designed to measure those areas included in the curriculum required for certification. California Health and Safety Code Section 11833(b)(1) requires that any individual who provides counseling services in a licensed or certified AODS program, except for licensed professionals*, must be registered or certified with an organization approved by the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Individuals must be currently licensed, registered, or certified to be eligible for employment. A list of approved certification agencies recognized by the DHCS may be found at the following site: http://www.dhcs.ca.gov/provgovpart/Pages/CounselorCertificationOrganizations.aspx * Licensed professionals include a physician licensed by the Medical Board of California; or a psychologist licensed by the Board of Psychology; or a clinical social worker or marriage and family therapist licensed by the California Board of Behavioral Sciences, or an intern registered with the California Board of Psychology or the California Board of Behavioral Sciences . Additional Special Qualification : Some positions may require the ability to fluently speak and write a language other than English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working Knowledge of : the needs, problems, attitudes and behavior problems of the alcohol and drug abusing person; modern methods of diagnosing and treating persons who abuse alcohol and drugs; basic principles of individual and group behavior; socio-economic, environmental, and cultural factors affecting the behavior of alcohol and drug abusing persons; principles and techniques of group, family and individual counseling; laws, rules, regulations and department policies related to client confidentiality; counseling techniques related to the treatment of alcohol and other drug abusing clients; services and resources provided through other governmental agencies and community-based organizations. Knowledge of : County program policies and procedures; court procedures and etiquette; County, State and Federal laws governing public alcohol and other drug abuse programs; community organizations involved in alcohol and other drug abuse programs; principles of supervision; effective personnel practices including recognition, performance evaluation, and progressive discipline; principles and techniques of employee training. Ability to : oversee and coordinate the work of other staff; train, develop and lead staff; understand and apply County alcohol and other drug program policies and procedures; provide consultative services in complex situations involving behavioral and physiological conditions of the alcohol/drug client; evaluate the behavioral and physiological conditions of the alcohol/drug client; coordinate the delivery of alcohol and other drug abuse services; analyze situation accurately and adopt an effective course of action; recognize problems which call for the use of public and private community resources; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships; effectively listen, mediate and resolve complaints; read, interpret, apply, and explain complex regulations and reports; communicate effectively with persons from a variety of social, cultural, and economic backgrounds; establish and maintain effective work relationships with all types of persons encountered in the course of work; develop rapport and maintain cooperative relationships with clients and service providers; read, understand, apply and explain regulations and procedures governing job training programs; work effectively as part of a multi-disciplinary team; use computers and related equipment as necessary for job assignments. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: AC

Position Information The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office seeks a qualifiedprofessionalfor anextra-help, Civil Keeper position. A Civil Keeper is employed on an as-needed basis by the Sheriff's Office to assist in the enforcement of writs by maintaining physical custody and control of all property under levy. A Keeper is not a peace officer and does not have the authority or responsibilities of a peace officer. A Civil Keeper acts as a Sheriff's Office representative by securing and maintaining property under levy. This type of levy is commonly referred to as a Keeper Levy, and is most often used in retail type businesses that maintain a cash register and conduct over-the-counter sales. During the Keeper Levy period, the business operates as usual while the Keeper seizes incoming cash and checks from the sale of merchandise. The Keeper prevents the removal of any stock or equipment unless paid for in full. The Keeper also prepares a detailed written inventory of all the property found at the premises. Once installed on a job, the Civil Keeper may not leave the premises until relieved. The primary duty of a Keeper is to safeguard the property under levy which has been entrusted to his/her care. Sections 488.090 and 687.030 of the Code of Civil Procedures and Section 26726 of the Government code authorizes the Sheriff to install such Keepers as needed to discharge the duties of his office. Note: This position is paid for by the plaintiff through fees collected by the Sheriff's Office.The Keeper classification is hired as an extra-help position. According to Government Code 26726, the current fees paid to a Civil Keeper are: $140.00 for up to an 8 hour shift $300.00 for an 8 - 12 hour shift $60.00 for not-found returns The Civil Keeper is required to perform the following duties: Maintain physical custody and control of all property under levy, including all cash, stock-in-trade, inventory, fixtures and equipment on the premises Establish and maintain control of the "bank" Count and "receipt" money on hand Make change from the "bank" during the normal course of business Collect and "receipt" for any payments made during the levy Maintain control of the keys to the business Make a detailed inventory of all properties under levy Use of Sheriff's Office radios Act as the Sheriff's Office representative in a neutral, impartial and firm manner in maintaining and securing of property Record arrival and departure times and document conditions met on assignment, particularly any problems that may later result in a complaint by any party to the action in a Keeper's log Secure cash register and monitor its contents to prevent money from being removed EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution toward medical coverage. The Civil Service Title for this position is Keeper. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience which would provide an opportunity to obtain the required knowledge and ability. Normally, some experience in law enforcement, or related field, which includes experience working with the public. License: Possession of a valid California Driver's License at an appropriate level to perform the duties of the position and a good driving record. Background Requirement: Incumbents shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony if committed in this state, nor be under current formal probation supervision. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Ability to: follow oral and written instructions; work during weekdays, weekends, holidays, and irregular hours; maintain courteous and professional relationships with county staff, the public and business owners; work effectively with irate people in a hostile work environment; tactfully enforce rules, regulations, laws and ordinances; keep simple cash records and inventory logs. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Extra Help & Continuous Selection Procedure Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: RR

Position Information Join the Department of Health Services as a Community Health Worker II to Assist in the Fight Against COVID-19! Multiple Fluent Bilingual, Extra-Help Positions Available as Contact Tracers and Intake Workers! $20.20 - $24.55 Hourly Plus, an additional $1.15/hour bilingual premium This is a continuous recruitment. It may close without notice, at any time, once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Fluentbilingual Spanish/English skillsare required for these positions. Fluent bilingual means the ability to speak, read, and write at a fluent level in both languages. An examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm skill levelfor bilingual positions. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of bilingual work. This the journey (fullworking level) classin the Community Health Worker series. In addition tofluent bilingual skills,qualified applicants will have recent experience, either paid or unpaid, that is equivalent to that of a Community Health Worker I with the County of Sonoma, which has provided them with personal first-hand knowledge of the problems, needs, attitudes, and behavior patterns of the community as they relate to public health. The ideal candidates for these positionswill possess: Excellent communication skills and the ability to establish rapport with clients The ability to speak, read, and write English and Spanish at a fluent level Knowledge of communityproblems and needs related to public health Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail The ability to document information in a detailed and timely manner The ability to work in a fast-paced environment Contact Tracing Assignments Contact Tracers will work remotely at home under the direction of a contact tracing lead. Contract Tracers will communicate by phone from home with individuals whoare COVID-19 positive, presumptively positive, or who may have been exposed,toprovide information and support throughout the 14-day quarantine period. Upon hire, Contact Tracers will be required to complete a 20-hour online California State/UCSF Contact Tracing Training Course and attend an in-person orientation. Duties will include, but are not limited to, the following: Performing initial interviews of assigned contacts; establishing rapport and developing trust; explainingCOVID-19 exposure; referring for testing and explaining the process; instructingduring thequarantine process; identifying needs for clients to maintain quarantine; explaining COVID-19 symptoms and the follow-up process; and documenting next steps and action items Referring clinical questions to contact tracing lead; and discussing other complex issues with contact tracing lead before responding to clients Following contacts for 14 days following their last exposure Conducting daily phone check-ins with assigned contacts to inquire about health status anddevelopment of any COVID symptoms, and reinforcing theneed for quarantine Instructing clients on use of phone app (when available) to track COVID-19 symptoms, including downloading the app totheirphones,andrecording daily symptoms Checking data on a daily basis, identifying new test results or missing symptom checks, and following up with contacts Documenting activities and results in acentral database and reporting back tocontact tracelead on a daily basis Participatingin daily team meetings on scheduled work days Work Schedule and Requirements for Contact Tracers: Work will mostly be performedremotely, with a possible in-person meeting for orientation purposes Workschedulesfor these assignments will be 32-40 hours per week; assignmentswill not bescheduledfor less than32 hours per week; schedule may include weekends Work schedule will be set by the supervisor and the contact tracer based on availability and need Workwith be performed using a computer or tablet, telephone, and internet connection All contact tracers will function as part of a Disease Control team and will be required to participate in daily check-ins on days that are worked Intake Worker Assignments Working under thedirection of the Nursing Services Director or designee, Intake Workers willwork mostlyin the field, interacting withindividualswho may havebeen exposed to Covid-19,in order to obtain demographic information and health history. Duties for this assignment include speaking directly to individuals who may have Covid-19 symptoms or who have been exposed to someone with Covid-19. Work schedule and requirements for Intake Workers Work will mostly be in the field at various locations in the County Staff will be expected to work a minimum of32 hours per week (4 days a week, 8 hours per day) Work schedule will be set by the supervisor and based on need of testing Schedule may include evenings, weekends, and holidays Intake Workers will need to wear an N95 mask forup to eighthours per day as needed Transportation to/from various locations can be arranged from downtown Santa Rosa EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Extra-help employees may be hired on either a temporary or intermittent basis. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can found in the Service Employees International Union Local 1021 Memorandum Of Understanding (SEIU MOU) . This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-helppositions as they occur during the active status of this list. The Civil Service title for this classification isCommunity Health Worker II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience : Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include, the ability to read and write English and perform basic arithmetic calculations at a level required for successful job performance, and recent experience, either paid or unpaid, that is equivalent to that of a Community Health Worker I which has provided personal first-hand knowledge of the problems, needs, attitudes, and behavior patterns of the community as they relate to public health. Special Requirement: Designated positions may require the ability to speak and write a language in addition to English. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: The needs, problems, attitudes, and behavior patterns of at risk persons and of the community as a whole; various community health and social services programs available to clients; basic public health and nutrition concepts; methods and techniques of conducting interviews; basic health assessment procedures; office practices and procedures including filing, record keeping, and use of a computer; operation of office equipment. Ability to : communicate with residents of the underserved and at risk communities and with representatives of public and private agencies providing community health-related services; read and write English; use elementary medical terminology, as needed; conduct elementary public health educational programs and provide information on various health maintenance concepts; obtain health and social information by interviewing clients; perform community relations tasks; learn to operate computerized audio-visual equipment and set up for media presentations; write simple reports and keep records; learn to speak effectively before groups; follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively with the public; work well with others; function as a team member, and benefit from supervision and training. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DPHR Technician:KC

Position Information The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office seeksexperienced correctional deputies. Come to beautiful Sonoma County and become a Correctional Deputy II! In addition astarting salary up to $43.22/hour($90,205/year), a cash allowance ofapproximately $600/month, and opportunities forpremium pay assignments,this position offers a generous benefits package thatincludes wellness and professional development funds*. Candidates with English/Spanish bilingual skills are encouraged to apply! In the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, Correctional Deputy II's process, care for, and manage individuals held in lawful detention. Deputies can be assigned to various work areas including:central control, classification, contact visiting, court holding/movement, crisis negotiation,detention alternatives, disciplinary grievance, facility training, gang intelligence, K-9 handler, mental health, policy & compliance, pre-trial program, and the specialized emergency response team.Theyare required to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, holidays, and mandatory overtime hours. This full, working-level Correctional Deputy position isfor individuals who meet all of the following criteria: Achieved a passing score on the California Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Adult Corrections Officer Examination Completed the California BSCC's Adult Corrections Officer Core Course Completed the California BSCC's Adult Corrections Officer Supplemental Core Course (also referred to as the 832 Penal Code Course) Completed one yearof work experience as aCorrectional Deputy I or equivalent Working in theSonoma County Sheriff's Office Serving the community since 1850, the Sheriff's Office employs over 700 employees to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. With a staff of over 300 employees, the Detention Division is committed to serving the California and County of Sonoma by providing a secure, safe, and humane environment for both the staff and inmates. With more than15 different highly-trained and specialized units, you can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. After being hired and receiving appropriate training, Deputies areassigned to the Main Adult Detention Facility (MADF) and/or North County Detention Facility (NCDF). Additionally, there are avariety of specialty assignments available , which are assigned on a "most qualified" basis and are entitled to a premium.To learn more aboutthese assignments, and how we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website . Choose Sonoma County Weoffer expansive opportunities for growth and development, theability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment thatprovides continuous training and education, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to betterour communities. You can alsolook forward to some excellent benefits*, including: A cash allowance of approximately $600 per month for full-time positions An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 Bilingual premium payof $1.15 cents per hour in addition to the hourly pay rate for bilingual assignments Premium pay for specialty assignments, ranging from 2.5% to 10.0% Differential pay forevening andnight shifts Onsite workout facilities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Significant County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement is fully integrated with Social Security. With the recent pension reform, new employees as defined and eligible will receive a 2.7% at57 formula, or for those individuals who meet certain criteria, 3.0% at 50 *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Sonoma County Law EnforcementAssociation's Memorandum Of Understanding (SCLEA MOU) .Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county -its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and experience which would provide for the listed knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable General Education Development Certificate and one year of work experience with an adult correctional institution in a position equivalent to that of a Correctional Deputy I with Sonoma County. Additional Requirements: In accordance with California Government Code, Section 1029 - 1031, and the California Corrections Standards Authority, Title 15, Section 131, Minimum Standards for Selection, each employee shall meet the following minimum standards: Must be at least 18 years of age at time of appointment; United States citizenship or status as a permanent resident alien who is eligible for and has applied for citizenship (if a permanent resident alien has not obtained citizenship within three years after application for employment or is denied citizenship, he/she will be disqualified for peace officer status); have no prior felony conviction nor be under current formal probation supervision; and achieved a passing score on the California Corrections Standards Authority Adult Corrections Officer written exam, or equivalent, prior to appointment. Candidates certified for employment must be willing to undergo and successfully complete an in-depth background investigation, including a psychological evaluation, finger printing, criminal history check, polygraph, and a medical examination. Candidates must be willing to work in uniform and willing to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, and overtime. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: modern methods and techniques of dealing with individuals in custody; criminal attitudes and behavior patterns, and the social factors underlying criminal behavior; rules, regulations, practices and procedures in the day-to-day operation and control of the Sheriff's detention facility; the behavior of people in a custody setting. Ability to: interpret and enforce institutional rules, regulations and other policies with firmness, tact and impartiality; observe inmates and anticipate and avert potential problems; effectively control, direct and instruct inmates individually and in groups; make accurate risk assessments and inmate classifications; read, speak and write English effectively, and interpret written material; make simple arithmetic calculations; read and speak Spanish may be required for certain assignments; use electronic information equipment and specific systems utilized within the department; enter data accurately; use word processing software to prepare clear and concise reports; accurately follow oral and written directions; promote acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates while in confinement; work with and around a wide variety of people; take verbal abuse; make quick, effective and reasonable decisions in emergencies, and to take appropriate action to include physically restraining violent inmates; work in uniform; work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, weekdays, weekends, holidays, and overtime. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questionswill be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (weight 100%) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's application and supplemental questionnaire for satisfaction of minimum qualifications (pass/not pass); and for educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position. Each applicant will be evaluated based on the following criteria: Relevance of work history, related experience, and achieved level of education and/or training as described in the application and responses to the supplemental questions. Candidates demonstrating possession of the minimum qualifications will be placed on an employment list in order of most qualified to least qualified based on the achieved score received in the Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination. Scores may be adjusted based on such factors as number of candidates, anticipated vacancies, past practice, and natural breaks in the scores achieved by this group of candidates. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: RR

Position Information The Sonoma County Sheriff's Office seeks qualified law enforcement officers. Come to beautiful Sonoma County and become a Deputy Sheriff II! In addition to starting salary up to $53.61/hour($111,890/year) this position offers an additional hourly cash allowance (up to 80 hours per pay period), a generous benefits package, including wellness and professional development funds, and opportunities for premium pay assignments. Candidates with English/Spanish bilingual skills and out-of-state applicants are encouraged to apply! In the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, Deputy Sheriff II's patrol assigned areas, serve warrants, make arrests, and assist in preliminary criminal investigations.Deputies can be assigned to various work areas including: patrol, civil bureau, personnel, coroner, investigation, prisoner transport, helicopter, marine unit, and court security.Theyare required to work all shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays. This full, working-level positionin the Deputy Sheriff job series isfor individuals who meet one of the following criteria: Completed one (1) year of recent, full-time paid experience as a Law Enforcement Officer with a city, county, state, or federal police agency; or Possess a California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate; or Are out-of-state* law enforcement officers possessing a California POST Basic Course Waiver (BCW) *Out-of-state applicants are encouraged to apply. In order to qualify for this position,applicants must obtain aCalifornia POSTBCW. Corrections experience is not applicable. Please review the Selection Procedure section of this job announcement for further information. Working in theSonoma County Sheriff's Office Serving the community since 1850, the Sheriff's Office employs over 700 employees to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. With more than 30 different highly-trained and specialized units, you can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. After being hired and receiving appropriate training, Deputies areassigned to the Patrol Division, a part of the Law Enforcement Division. The patrol force operates out of the main office of the Sheriff's Office in Santa Rosa, two substations located in Guerneville,in the Sonoma Valley, as well as two contracted police stations inthe Town of Windsor (Windsor Police Department) and the City of Sonoma (Sonoma Police Department). Currently, patrol shifts are based on either a 4-day, 10-hour or a 3-day, 12-hour work day. Avariety of specialty assignments are also available in the Sheriff's Office. Assignments such asexplosive ordinance detail, SWAT team, tactical response team, hostage negotiator, training officer, dog handler, helicopter observer,internal affairs investigator,background investigators, and detective assignments withina variety of investigative units.Specialty assignments are made on a "most qualified" basis and are entitled to premium pay.To learn more aboutthese assignments, and how we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website . Choose Sonoma County We offer expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better our community. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: A cash allowance of approximately $200 per month An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $950 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Premium pay for specialty assignments, ranging from 2.5% to 10.0% Differential pay for swing and graveyard shifts Bilingual premium payof $0.90 cents per hour in addition to the hourly pay rate May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Onsite workout facilities Primary uniforms and equipment provided by the County, and a supplemental uniform and equipment allowance of $500 per year County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a DSA Retiree Medical Trust to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement is fully integrated with Social Security. With the 2013 pension reform, new employees as defined and eligible will receive a 2.7% at57 formula, or for those individuals who meet certain criteria, 3.0% at 50 *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Deputy Sheriffs' Association Memorandum Of Understanding (DSA MOU) . Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. The Civil Service Title for this position is Deputy Sheriff II. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county -its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable General Education Development Certificate. Experience: One year of recent, full-time paid experience as a law enforcement officer with a city, county, state or federal police agency. Special Qualifications: Possession of the P.O.S.T. basic certificate. Law enforcement experience performing patrol functions is highly desirable. License: Possession of a valid California driver's license and a good driving record. Background Requirement: Incumbents shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony If committed in this state, nor be under current formal probation supervision. Citizenship Requirement: Permanent resident aliens who wish to be employed as peace officers must apply for citizenship at least one year before application for such employment. If a permanent resident alien has not obtained citizenship within three years after application for employment or is denied citizenship, he or she shall be disqualified for peace officer status. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the laws, ordinances, rules and regulations enforced by the department; modern procedures and methods employed in crime detection and investigation and knowledge of general police practices and techniques; court procedures in criminal and civil trials. Working knowledge of the use and care of firearms; criminal attitudes and behavior patterns and the social factors underlying criminal behavior; recent developments, current literature and sources of information of criminal investigation procedures and police patrol practices. Knowledge of: first aid methods and their applications; the geography and topography of Sonoma County. Ability to: enforce the law firmly, tactfully and impartially and to deal courteously with the general public; make quick, effective and reasonable decisions and to take appropriate action in emergencies; understand and follow written and oral directions. Ability to speak and write effectively. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. OUT-OF-STATE APPLICANTS The Sheriff's Office encourages out-of-state applicants. However, in order to qualify for this position,they must obtain a California POST Basic Course Waiver (BCW) to meet California's Regular Basic Course Training requirements. The BCW process is for individuals who want to become California peace officers, and have completed at least 664 hours of general law enforcement training (including a general law enforcement basic course of at least 200 hours). Once the BCW process is successfully completed, the applicant receives a waiver of the California Basic Course. For more information visit http://post.ca.gov/basic-course-waiver-process.aspx . If you are in possession of a BCW, please attach a copy to your application materials. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: MN HR Technician: RR

Position Information Join the County of Sonoma's Probation Department as an Equipment Maintenance Worker I - Extra-Help Salary up to $25.45/hour* As an Equipment Maintenance Worker I, you will perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled light and heavy manual tasks related to equipment maintenance. The ideal candidate will be: Experienced in small engine repair and maintenance An expert in using light mechanical machines, hand tools, and landscape equipment Able to follow multiple directions and complete work accurately Committed to working safely Dependable, with a strong work ethic Able to use computer software to complete daily time records Familiar with outdoor construction equipment EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. This employment list may also be used to fill extra-help openings as they occur during the active status of the list. The Civil Service title for this position is Maintenance Worker I. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and training which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include: Some experience in road construction or maintenance work that includes the use of light mechanical machines, hand tools, and in performing heavy physical labor. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level, including special endorsements as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: basic construction materials; safety practices and tools commonly used in construction and maintenance; and preventive maintenance and safe operations of trucks, light construction equipment, machines and power tools. Ability to: perform a variety of semiskilled manual maintenance and construction tasks for extended periods and under unfavorable weather conditions; safely operate light motorized machines and power tools; understand and follow oral and written instructions; follow basic safety policies and procedures; accurately complete simple report forms; work effectively with others; read and write English at a level appropriate for successful job performance; perform basic arithmetic calculations; and demonstrate physical strength, endurance and mechanical aptitude. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION It is the policy of law enforcement/legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that job candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department's employees and the public safe, and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate's personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. All candidates will be required to take a pre-employment medical examination. The pre-employment medical examination will include drug testing as part of the medical examination for all applicants and for all current employees who are offered employment with the Offices/Departments. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed, and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate's past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts which the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC

Position Information The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) seeks an experienced and resourceful Licensed Land Surveyor! Starting salary up to $57.04/hour ($119,049/year) and a competitive total compensation package!* Reporting to the Water Agency Land Surveyor, the Licensed Land Surveyor is an integral member of the Survey and Right of Way team at Sonoma Water. The Survey and Right of Way Section of the Engineering and Resource Planning Division provides integrated Land Surveying and Right of Way services in support of Sonoma Water's Capital Improvement Program, ongoing operations and maintenance, and a variety of critical monitoring, mitigation, and restoration initiatives. Typical responsibilities and assignments include: Scheduling, coordinating, outlining, and communicating specifications, procedures, guidelines, assignments, and expectations for the work of assigned personnel and survey crews Refining, improving, and implementing quality control and quality assurance processes, procedures, and standards Providing supervision, oversight, direction, training, and mentoring of personnel Ensuring that instrumentation, software, and data processing systems are up to date and functioning correctly Conducting tailgate safety briefings and ensuring that vehicles, tools, and consumable materials needed for efficient, effective, and safe field operations and work environments are available, appropriate, and in place for all field operations Processing, reviewing, and compiling collected field data to assure conformance with quality control standards and requirements for deliverable products and services Providing status reports and day-to-day updates of assigned responsibilities to the Water Agency Land Surveyor The ideal candidate for this position will possess: Significant experience directing the work of technicians in the capacity of a professional Land Surveyor in responsible charge The technical knowledge and capabilities needed to maximize the efficiencies and capabilities of state-of-the-art surveying and mapping technology, systems, and techniques Excellent leadership and communication skills A collaborative, team player approach to problem-solving and interaction The ability to establish and adapt computer aided drafting standards, implement field to finish data processing and automation, install and configure software, and develop templates necessary to produce professional quality deliverable products Strong organizational skills What We Offer Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to a competitive total compensation package*, including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $1500 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About Sonoma Water Sonoma Water is a special district formed by the California State Legislature in 1949 and is responsible for providing a safe and reliable water supply to its customers in Sonoma and Marin counties. Sonoma Water also maintains 75 miles of flood control channels and provides sanitation services. Employing approximately 230 employees, Sonoma Water consists of six divisions including Engineering and Resource Planning, Environmental Resources, Community and Government Affairs, Water and Wastewater Operations, Maintenance, and Administrative Services. Sonoma Water supports the concept of environmental sustainability, focusing on renewable power sources, and strives to be a leader in its water conservation and fishery restoration programs. Please note : Employees of Sonoma Water are employees of a special district and are not subject to the provisions of the Civil Service Ordinance of the County of Sonoma. The formal title for this position is Licensed Land Surveyor. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. This employment list may also be used to fill future positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Any combination of education and/or training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, academic course work in engineering technology, land surveying, plane and analytic geometry, trigonometry, and algebra or closely related courses would provide such opportunity. Graduation from college with a Bachelors Degree in Surveying is highly desired. Experience: Any combination of education and/or training which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, six years of experience in surveying or related engineering work would provide such opportunity. License: Registration as a Professional Land Surveyor by the State of California. Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the principles and practices of land surveying; State laws and County ordinances covering subdivisions and land development, and the preparation of various kinds of maps; instruments and equipment used in surveying. Ability to: understand boundaries and to reconcile discrepancies between lines of occupation versus lands of title, or the physical evidence found in the field versus the intent of conveyance documents to arrive at conclusions of law; supervise and coordinate the work of survey crews, and train Engineering Technicians in survey related work; establish and maintain effective working relationships with is engineers, surveyors, and the general public; perform office survey analysis and maintain mapping and survey quality standards; identify and resolve discrepancies in survey data; prepare maps and legal descriptions for various political subdivisions and districts; prepare reports, cost estimates, and analysis of survey work; coordinate survey work with other operations of the department or with other entities and to establish priorities and schedules; operate and maintain all types of surveying instruments; develop methods and apply reasonable criteria for land mapping; use computers to solve surveying problems and to keep records. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be used in assessing minimum qualifications. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: KC

Position Information Landscaping - Maintenance - Skilled Trades The County of Sonoma Probation Department seeks qualified individuals interested in working with and supervising work crews. Starting s alary up to $40.75/Hour* The Supervised Adult Crew (SAC) Program is a detention alternative program whereby adult offenders complete jail terms by working on crews throughout the community, and facilitates weekend crews for juvenile probation youth. By working on projects throughout the community and completing government and non-profit projects, program participants build a sense of community, learn work skills, and enhance their community. As a Probation Work Crew Supervisor, you will be responsible for carrying out assigned maintenance, landscape, construction, and industrial production projects; timeframe estimates; and acting as a Probation Department representative. Assigned projects vary based on project specifications and/or building codes, individual expertise, crew composition, and if the use of skilled workers and project managers is required. Ideal candidates will possess a combination of the following: Supervisory experience managing a diverse group of people Experience ensuring OSHA compliance Coursework and/or experience in project management Corrections experience, working directly with offenders Experience towing trailers, operating small equipment, and using power and hand tools Journey-level experience in one or more skilled trades such as carpentry, plumbing, masonry, electrical, general engineering, or landscaping Ability to work on Saturdays and Sundays EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill multiple, intermittent extra-help openings in the Probation Department Supervised Adult Crew Division. The Civil Service title for this position is Probation Industries Crew Supervisor. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include one year of full-time experience supervising offenders in a correctional facility and/or experience in carrying out semiskilled maintenance, landscape, construction, or industrial production projects. Coursework or experience in project management, as well as licensure as a general contractor, a landscape contractor, or journey-level experience in one or more skilled trades such as carpentry, plumbing, masonry, or electrical is desired. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Background Requirement: Incumbents shall not have been convicted of a felony in this state or any other state or in any federal jurisdiction, or of any offense in any other state or in a federal jurisdiction, which would have been a felony if committed in this state, nor be under current formal probation supervision. Candidates certified for employment must be willing to undergo an in-depth background investigation including a psychological evaluation, criminal history check, and a medical examination, and may be subject to drug and alcohol testing in accordance with Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration regulations, 49 CFR 382, et. al. Citizenship Requirement: Permanent resident aliens who wish to be employed as peace officers must apply for citizenship prior to application for such employment. Permanent resident aliens must cooperate with the U.S. Department of Immigration in meeting all requirements for U.S. citizenship or they shall be disqualified for peace officer status. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: typical offender behavior patterns and methods of controlling behavior problems and disturbances; techniques and skills necessary to provide the leadership role in supervising, directing, and instructing the activities of offenders; project management including cost estimating for construction projects, materials, time frames, and equipment; construction practices and the properties of materials used in erecting, installing, repairing, and removing diverse structures or structural parts, pipelines, and/or landscape development and maintenance; building codes and occupational safety and health practices and procedures related to construction and maintenance activities; the proper use and care of various hand and power tools to complete construction, maintenance, and landscaping work; principles of written and oral communication and report writing techniques, including language mechanics, syntax, and English composition; and advanced first aid techniques and practices, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Ability to: make and record detailed observations; read blueprints and specifications; supervise work of offenders; keep accurate records related to project costs, labor, time, and materials; exercise good judgment and decision making and adopt an effective course of action in an emergency situation, with limited to no supervision; effectively supervise a group of offenders engaged in various construction, industrial, and maintenance work activities; acquire and maintain the respect of offenders and fellow staff toward maintaining firm control in individual and group situations; maintain a cooperative working environment and provide positive motivation to offender crews; establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, County departments, community agencies, and representatives; work outdoors for extended periods under varying weather conditions; work different shifts, weekends, and holidays; interpret and enforce institutional rules, regulations, and other policies with firmness, tact, and impartiality; observe inmates and anticipate and avert problems; effectively control, direct, and instruct inmates individually and in groups; prepare written reports; physically apprehend and/or restrain offenders in the line of duty. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application. Be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION It is the policy of law enforcement/legal offices and departments, in the County of Sonoma, that job candidates complete a thorough background investigation process prior to employment. This policy is imperative in order to keep the department's employees and the public safe, and to maintain high standards in the law enforcement community. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. The background investigation will include a thorough assessment of a candidate's personal, employment, educational, criminal, and credit history. The investigation may include, but is not necessarily limited to: use of prescription and/or other drugs, reports from former employers, friends, family members, educational institutions, law enforcement agencies, credit reports, court reports, public records search, and/or other relevant sources. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. All candidates will be required to take a pre-employment medical examination. The pre-employment medical examination will include drug testing as part of the medical examination for all applicants and for all current employees who are offered employment with the Offices/Departments. Additionally, candidates may be required to take a pre-employment psychological examination. The results of these examinations and the background investigation shall be confidential and shall not be available to the candidate for review. Failure to pass the background investigation will eliminate a candidate from the employment process. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Issues that arise during the investigation process will be assessed, and judgment and discretion will be used to determine the employability of the candidate. Where there is evidence of a candidate's past use of controlled substances, many factors shall be used to determine the employability of the individual such as pattern of use, kind of drug used, circumstances of the start of the drug use, treatment, behavior, and attitude since discontinuance, etc. Please note that a history of using controlled substances does not result in automatic disqualification from the selection process. Prior to disqualifying any candidate whose profile falls within the provisions of the policy, the candidate shall be given the opportunity to present any and all evidence of mitigating facts which the candidate feels should be considered by the hiring authority. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted in person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: AK HR Technician: EP

Position Information TheCounty of Sonomais seeking qualified candidates tofillmultipleextra-help, temporaryPublic Health Microbiologistpositionsin the Public Health Laboratory of the Department of Health Services. These positions may also be filled at either the Public Health Microbiologist Trainee, I, or II level. If you are interested in applying at the Trainee or II level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitments being conducted for each level. Please Note: The Public Health Microbiologist I level requires current possession of a valid Public Health MicrobiologistCetificateissued by the California State Department of Public Health. Public Health Microbiologist Ipositions perform theless difficult laboratory work, receive training in more complex laboratory work, and acquire the experience and expertise to become qualified as aPublic Health Microbiologists II. These positions analyze and interpret laboratory data; makeserological examinations to assist in the detection, definition, and control of disease; keep records; and make reports. They may also assist in laboratory research by performing varied and specialized examinations using new procedures and apparatus. The ideal candidates for thisposition will possess the ability to: Skillfully perform public health laboratory tests Analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action Follow oral and written instructions, keep records, and make reports Work cooperatively and effectively with others, and observe proper safety precautions and procedures About the Public Health Laboratory The Public Health Laboratory is an appointed LRN Reference Laboratory for testing of bioterrorism specimens in the catchment area of Sonoma, Mendocino, and Lake Counties. The Public Health Laboratory also provides laboratory services and consultation to Public Health programs and laboratory services to clinical laboratories through reference work and training. Private medical providers are offered support for the diagnosis and control of communicable diseases. Additionally, the Public Health Laboratory is aliaison to the California State Microbial Diseases Laboratory (MDL), State Viral and Rickettsial Disease Laboratory (VRDL), and National Centers for Disease Control. About Sonoma County When you join the County of Sonoma, you have the freedom to explore your career and the beauty of our county. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about our picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and the variety of entertainment and cultural activities. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-helppositions as they occur during the active status of the list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications License : Possession of a valid certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. The minimum requirements for admission to the State examination for certification as a Public Health Microbiologist are: A Baccalaureate or higher degree with a major in Medical or Public Health Microbiology, or equivalent major as determined by the State Department of Public Health from an accredited college or university; licensure as a Clinical Laboratory Technologist training equivalent to at least three months as a trainee in Public Health Microbiology. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable technical knowledge of : the bacteriological, semiological, mycological, parasitological, and other microbiological principles, techniques, equipment, and terminology used in the laboratory diagnosis of disease. Working knowledge of : chemical principles, techniques and terminology used in the examination of body fluids, foods and water; the common causes of disease and of the methods of transmission and control of communicable diseases; laboratory equipment, equipment use and maintenance, and laboratory safety procedures. Ability to : perform public health laboratory tests skillfully; analyze situations accurately and to adopt an effective course of action; follow oral and written instructions, keep records, and make reports; work cooperatively and effectively with others, observing proper safety precautions and procedures. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department.The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment.Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation.Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy.Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position.If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuousrecruitmentsmay close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: KC

Position Information TheCounty of Sonomais seeking qualified candidates tofillmultipleextra-help, temporaryPublic Health Microbiologistpositionsin the Public Health Laboratory of the Department of Health Services.These positions may be filled at either the Trainee or I level. If you are interested in applying at the I level, you will need to apply to the separate, concurrent recruitments being conducted for each level. Please Note: The Public Health Microbiologist II level requires current possession of a valid Public Health MicrobiologistCertifcateissued by the California State Department of Public Health. Public Health Microbiologist II positions performdifficult public health laboratory tests expertly; analyze and interpret laboratory data; make serological examinations to assist in the detection, definition, and control of disease; keep records and make reports; provide staff direction; and observe proper safety precautions and procedures. These positions may also assist in laboratory research by performing varied and specialized examinations using new procedures and apparatus. The ideal candidates for this position will possess: One year of experience workingas a Microbiologist in an approved Public Health Laboratory and a valid certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist as issued by the California State Department of Public Health Knowledge of common causes of disease,methods of transmission and control of communicable diseases,and the use oflaboratory equipment and its care The ability to quickly and accuratelyperform difficult and complex laboratory tests and analyses The ability to keep records, make reports, and follow oral and written instructions The ability towork cooperatively and provide effectiveleadership to others About the Public Health Laboratory The Public Health Laboratory is an appointed LRN Reference Laboratory for testing of bioterrorism specimens in the catchment area of Sonoma, Mendocino, and Lake Counties. The Public Health Laboratory also provides laboratory services and consultation to Public Health programs and laboratory services to clinical laboratories through reference work and training. Private medical providers are offered support for the diagnosis and control of communicable diseases. Additionally, the Public Health Laboratory is aliaison to the California State Microbial Diseases Laboratory (MDL), State Viral and Rickettsial Disease Laboratory (VRDL), and National Centers for Disease Control. About Sonoma County When you join the County of Sonoma, you have the freedom to explore your career and the beauty of our county. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about our picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and the variety of entertainment and cultural activities. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for aCounty contribution towardmedical coverage. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-helppositions as they occur during the active status of the list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education : Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in Medical or Public Health Bacteriology, Microbiology, or equivalent subject or subjects, as may be determined by the State Department of Public Health. Experience : One year of experience as a Microbiologist in an approved Public Health Laboratory. License : Possession of a valid certificate as a Public Health Microbiologist issued by the California State Department of Public Health. Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough technical knowledge of : the bacteriological, seriological, virological, mycological, parasitological, and other microbiological principles, techniques, equipment and terminology used in the laboratory diagnosis of disease; chemical principles, techniques and terminology used in the examination of body fluids, food and water. Knowledge of : the common causes of disease and of the methods of transmission and control of communicable diseases; laboratory equipment and its care. Ability to : perform difficult and complex laboratory tests and analyses with speed and accuracy; keep records and make reports; analyze situations accurately and to adopt an effective course of action; follow oral and written instructions; work cooperatively and effectively with others. Knowledge of and ability to : observe proper safety precautions and procedures. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Jobwith the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position.Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department.The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment.Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation.Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy.Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position.If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuousrecruitmentsmay close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: KC

Position Information The Sheriff's Office seeksexperienced, emergencylaw enforcement dispatchers. Come to beautiful Sonoma County and become a Communication Dispatcher II! In addition to starting salary up to $36.98/hour* ($77,181/year), approximately $600/Mo., and opportunities for shift differential pay,this position offers a generous benefits package thatincludes wellness and professional development funds. Candidates with English/Spanish bilingual skills are encouraged to apply! In the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office, Communications Dispatcher II's receive requests for assistance from law enforcement personnel and the public. They dispatch, coordinate, and direct emergency manpower and equipment as needed, and perform relatedfiling and record keeping duties. In our 24/7 environment,Dispatcher's must have the flexibility to work all shifts (day, swing, grave), and overtime is required. This full, working-level positionin theDispatcher job series isfor individuals who have completed a year of law enforcement, emergency dispatch experience with a city, county, state, or federal agency. Possession of a California Commission of Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Public Safety Dispatcher's Certificate is highly desired. Working in theSonoma County Sheriff's Office as a Dispatcher Serving the community since 1850, the Sheriff's Office employs over 650 employees to protect and secure the half-million residents within the 1,768 square miles of Sonoma County. Supporting safety and emergency situations is an exciting and challenging opportunity forthe type of person that thrives in a fast paced environment. You can be confident that a career with the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office will be anything but monotonous. Being a Dispatcher can be demanding, but for those who have the fortitude and passion for this work, you will be rewarded with camaraderie, theability to help others during the times when they most need the support,and get to have the satisfying feeling that comes from hearingyour colleaguesconfirm, "We have the suspectin custody." To learn more aboutthis assignment, and how we serve the community, please visit the Sonoma County Sheriff's Office website . Choose Sonoma County Weoffer expansive opportunities for growth and development, theability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment thatprovides continuous training and education, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to betterour communities. You can alsolook forward to some excellent benefits*, including: A cash allowance of approximately $600 per month for full-time positions An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $850 Bilingual premium payof $1.15 cents per hour in addition to the hourly pay rate for bilingual assignments Differential pay forevening andnight shifts, ranging from 5.0% to 10.0% Onsite workout facilities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Significant County paid premium contribution to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement is fully integrated with Social Security. With the recent pension reform, new employees as defined and eligible will receive a 2.5% at 67 formula, or for those individuals who meet certain criteria, including establishing reciprocity eligibility pursuant to PEPRA, will receive 3% at 60 *Salary is negotiable. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. Additional information can foundin the Sonoma County Law EnforcementAssociation's Memorandum Of Understanding (SCLEA MOU) .Bilingual positions require English and Spanish skills at either the basic (conversational) or fluent (reading, writing, and conversational) level. A bilingual examination will be conducted prior to employment to confirm level of skill. The bilingual premium pay begins upon the assignment of a bilingual caseload. When you join the County of Sonoma, you'll have the freedom to explore the beauty of our county -its picturesque coastline, majestic redwoods, historic towns, fine dining, award winning wineries, and a wide variety of entertainment and cultural activities. Please visit www.sonomacountyconnections.org and www.santarosachamber.com for additional information about the community. The Civil Service title for this position is Communications Dispatcher II. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education, training, and experience which would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities. Normally, this would include graduation from high school or possession of a G.E.D, and one year of dispatch experience in a law enforcement setting comparable to Communications Dispatcher I. Special requirement: Within one year of employment, and as a condition of probation, employees in this classification must obtain a P.O.S.T. Public Safety Dispatcher's Certificate, as awarded by the State of California, Commission on Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.). Special skill requirement: This classification requires the ability to type at a corrected speed of 45 words per minute. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: streets, roads, major buildings, and geography of Sonoma County; functions of the Sheriff'sOffice and other public safety agencies; applicable rules, regulations, and procedures including those of the Federal Communications Commission and their application; communications equipment; data entry techniques and computer operations; techniques for effectively working with members of various ages, ethnicities, and socio-economic groups; standard office practices and procedures, including filing and the operation of standard office equipment. Ability to: accurately dispatch, coordinate and direct public safety equipment and personnel; speak clearly and concisely in English; operate communications equipment; operate a keyboard; react quickly, efficiently and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action; handle inquiries from the public in a courteous and effective manner; interpret rules and regulations to others; understand and follow complex written and oral instructions; keep records; and work shift schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidays. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. Supplemental Questionnaire Responses Are Required The supplemental questionnaire is a critical component of your employment application. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. BACKGROUND PROCESS Being part of the Sheriff's Office and being expected to keep the public safe requires a thorough background investigation process. This process includes an assessment of prior work history, verifying educational experiences, court reports, public records searches, understanding past patterns relating to drug usage, financial patterns, etc. This entails gathering a significant amount of information from job candidates and speaking to former employers, friends, family members, etc. Polygraphs, drug tests, and medical, and physical examinations are also part of this process. Candidates must be honest and forthcoming about information that may arise during the background process. Deception during any portion of this process is grounds for disqualification, even after employment. This process can take anywhere from 3-5 months. Many factors are taken into consideration and one should not assume a credit issue or prior drug use is automatically disqualifying. Candidates will be given the opportunity to present mitigating information they feel should be considered. You are encouraged to be as responsive as possible while this process is taking place to help expedite the timeline, and we encourage you to stay patient and interested in this great career opportunity while this process is taking place. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. Please read the Sheriff's Office Pre-Employment Drug Use Guidelines for further information. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people.Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: RR

Position Information Work in the beautiful Valley of the Moon and join the Department of Health Services as a Part-Time or Extra-Help Staff Nurse II! Starting salary up to $51.35/hour plus a 10% premium for each hour worked at Juvenile Hall* We offer expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment that provides continuous training, education, and the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better our communities. The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services is seeking dedicated, California-licensed Registered Nurses for a part-time (.5O Full-Time Equivalent) and an extra-help Staff Nurse II position in the Juvenile Institutions Health Program at Juvenile Hall. Located in the Juvenile Justice Center, Juvenile Hall is a locked, residential detention facility with a bed capacity of 140. The state-of-the art facility sits at the entrance of the Valley of the Moon in the beautiful hills of Mount Hood. In Juvenile Hall, a multi-disciplinary team of health professionals from Public Health and Behavioral Health provides incarcerated minors with a broad range of health services. Along with performing general registered nursing functions, these positions will perform specific medical functions, including assessments and treatments. The positions must work harmoniously in a multi-cultural setting and within the security guidelines of the facility. The ideal candidates will possess: Some experience providing nursing care in a detention setting to an incarcerated population Experience providing services to incarcerated minors including immunization administration, care coordination with other providers, as well as assessments and treatments according to standardized procedures for RNs The ability to observe, assess, and report both physical and emotional symptoms and conditions of patients An aptitude for working with minors and parents/guardians sympathetically and tactfully The ability to work all shifts, including days, evenings, nights, and weekends Extra Help Positions Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. This recruitment is being conducted to fill one part-time (20 hours per week) position and one intermittent, extra-help position in the Department of Health Services. This employment list may also be used to fill part-time or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. Qualified County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education : Academic course work which directly relates to the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, graduation from an approved school of nursing will meet these requirements. Experience : Any combination of training and experience that will provide an opportunity to acquire the skills, knowledge and abilities listed. Normally, six months recent professional nursing experience in an acute care facility would provide this opportunity. License : Possession of a valid California license as a Registered Nurse. Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: the modern methods, theories, techniques and procedures used in professional nursing; all aspects of the nursing process; assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation; medical terminology, hospital routines, procedures, equipment and facilities. Considerable knowledge of : the use, administration and effects of medicines and narcotics. Knowledge of : safety and infection control procedures. Skills in : performing both basic and advanced nursing techniques. Ability to : accurately assess patient's needs and to quickly recognize and manage changes in the patient's condition; observe and report both physical and emotional symptoms and conditions of patients; function as a team leader; deal with patients and their families sympathetically and tactfully while carrying out prescribed treatment; assist patients in understanding and accepting their diagnosis, conditions and treatments; follow oral and written directions of a technical and professional nature in detail; motivate and teach patients and patients' families in assisting in their own care, treatment and health maintenance; protect the rights of patients and maintain confidentiality of all hospital and medical related matters; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and effective communication with other hospital and medical personnel; chart legibly, concisely, accurately and informatively; maintain, interpret and evaluate nursing charts, records and reports; work during weekdays, weekends, holidays, and various shift hours; comply with common hospital rules, regulations, practices and procedures; stand and walk for long periods and work under mental and physical strain. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions will be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%). Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DPHR Technician: KC

Position Information Make a positive impact on the community by joining the County of Sonoma's Public Health team! Starting Salary up to $62.18/hour ($129,777/year) plus a cash allowance of approximately $600/month. * The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services seeks candidates for a Supervising Public Health Nurse (PHN) position in the Disease Control Program. What Makes Sonoma County a Great Choice Working at the County of Sonoma offers expansive opportunities for growth and development, the ability to be a part of a challenging and rewarding work environment, and the satisfaction of knowing you're working to better our communities. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $650 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, and 12 paid holidays per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range About The Disease Control Program The Disease Control Program supports core Public Health mandated activities consisting of disease surveillance through laboratory reporting, physician reporting, and case finding through active surveillance; case investigation; case management; and reporting of both emerging and existing infectious diseases. In accordance with the California Department of Public Health and the Centers for Disease Control, the program reports local disease data to the State Office of Aids, Tuberculosis Branch, Sexually Transmitted Disease Branch, Immunization Branch, and Communicable Disease Branch. Disease Control works closely with various other programs, such as Public Health Laboratory, Environmental Health, Animal Services, Emergency Medical Services, and Public Health Preparedness, along with Public Health Nurses from other programs in the Public Health Division. The Position The Supervising Public Health Nurse plans, organizes, supervises, and evaluates the activities of PH Nurses and support staff in the implementation of tasks necessary to mitigate disease. In addition, the position serves as a liaison within the department and with our community partners to collaboratively develop and provide recommendations for disease mitigation, infection control, and primary prevention. The Supervising PHN will work with Public Health leadership, the Disease Control Team, and the community to assure that diseases are being reported timely and appropriately. This position will also be responsible for the hiring, training, supervision, and evaluation of staff. The position is expected to work closely with Public Health leadership on contracts and budget issues, to assure program compliance and fiscal responsibility, and liaise with the State and community on issues of reportable and emerging diseases. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate for this position will possess: A minimum of two years recent supervisory experience working in a health setting, with focus on population health and infectious communicable diseases The ability to adapt with unforeseen changes and stay productive when demands are varied Experience working with diverse populations, communities and organizations Effective verbal and written communication skills in an individual and group settings The ability to work flexible schedules, including some evenings/weekends to ensure community safety outside of regular office hours Attention to detail, follow through, and creativity This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Possession of a California State Public Health Nursing Certificate. AND Three years of responsible public health nursing experience obtained after receipt of a California Public Health Nursing Certificate. Driver's License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including necessary special endorsements, as required by the State of California to perform the essential job functions of the position. Working Conditions : Duties may require exposure to hostile, emotionally disturbed or mentally ill persons and/or confrontational interpersonal situations; stand for long periods of time; stoop, lift clients, and lift heavy articles in accordance with accepted safety standards; perform physical tasks as required; may work in dangerous, high crime areas of the community; and/or standby, callback and work during non-routine hours; intermittently sit at a desk for long periods of time while reviewing patient charts and histories and preparing patient charts and reports; intermittently walk, stand, bend, climb and reach while making field visits, conducting clinics or making educational presentations or demonstrations; twist to reach equipment surrounding desk or treatment areas; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; see and hear with sufficient acuity to examine and assess patient conditions; lift moderate weight; may work in dangerous, high crime areas of the community; and/or standby, callback and work during non-routine hours. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Thorough knowledge of : modern principles, practices and methods of public health nursing including public health programs, community, clinic and special programs, and school nursing programs. Considerable knowledge of : federal, state and local laws and regulations governing public health; the causes, control and care of chronic and communicable diseases and illnesses, handicapping conditions, mental illness and other disabling conditions; child growth and development and the principles and procedures involved in promoting maternal and child health and in family planning, pre- and post-natal care, and sexually transmitted disease control; and environmental, sociological and psychological problems related to public health nursing programs. Working knowledge of : principles and methods of effective supervision and training; community resources available for assistance and program outreach in public health programs. Ability to : Plan, organize and supervise the work of public health nurses and other personnel in a clinic setting or assigned program area; develop and maintain effective public relations with patients, staff, other County departments, community groups and organizations; recognize social and community problems which affect health of individuals, families and the general population;exercise independent judgement, analyze and evaluate situations and take appropriate action;instruct and prepare specialized educational programs;write effectively including the development of program goals and procedures for implementation;adapt public health policies and programs to the problems of an assigned area; and prepare clear and concise records and reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: KC

Position Information Join the Community Development Commission (CDC) in their mission to create affordable housing access in Sonoma County. Multiple positions available! Starting salary up to $38.97/hour, plus a $600 monthly cash allowance, and a competitive total compensation package!* What We Offer When you join the CDC, you become part of a challenging and rewarding work environment where you gain the satisfaction of knowing that you are working to better your community. You can also look forward to excellent benefits* including: An annual Staff Development/Wellness Benefit allowance up to $650 and ongoing education/training opportunities Competitive vacation and sick leave accruals, 12 paid holidays, and an additional 8 floating holiday hours per year Significant portion of health care premiums paid by the County and access to several health plan options County contribution to a Health Reimbursement Arrangement to help fund post-retirement employee health insurance/benefits Retirement fully integrated with Social Security May be eligible for up to 8 weeks (320 hours) of Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of County employment Eligibility for a salary increase after 1,040 hours (6 months when working full-time) for good work performance; eligibility for a salary increase for good performance every year thereafter, until reaching the top of the salary range Become a Senior Community Development Specialist The CDC is seeking to fill three full-time Senior Community Development Specialist positions. These positions support the alignment and integration of the CDC's homeless services systems with other County department/agency systems of care. Ideal candidates for this position will possess: Experience in data analysis and strong familiarity with the Homeless Management Information System (HMIS) Knowledge of and proficiency in applying for and managing federal, state, and local assistance programs and grant funding The ability to interpret federal regulations, local policies, and laws Experience in community outreach and engagement, including facilitation of large public meetings Professional experience in homelessness assistance, affordable housing, and/or community development programs Expertise in identifying, analyzing, developing, and implementing multiple programs and projects Excellent time management skills, attention to detail, and an aptitude for efficiently managing competing demands The following Senior Community Development Specialist assignments are currently available: Affordable Housing Asset Coordinator This position will administer the county's Mobile Home ordinance related to contract management and outreach to stakeholders. This encompasses 130 parks and more than 4,000 mobile home spaces. The position will also be responsible for overseeing all agency owned, leased housing, and properties. Homeless Projects Specialist Working on the Homeless Services Team, under the direction of the Homeless & Community Services Manager and the Continuum of Care (CoC) Coordinator, this Senior Community Development Specialist position is responsible for supporting the work of the CoC Board, its membership, and the alignment and integration of the CDC's homeless services systems with other County departments/agency systems of care. Quality Assurance Specialist The Quality Assurance Specialist supports contract administration of the CDC's Federal State and local dollars' allocations through onsite and desktop monitoring of homeless services projects funded through an annual cycle. The position ensures that each subcontractor's performance meets regulatory requirements, core funding mandates such as Housing First practices, and system performance measures. This position plays an essential role in the CDC's ability to ensure that funding for homeless services meets all regulations for use of funds. About the Sonoma County CDC The Commission is dedicated to creating homes, in thriving and inclusive neighborhoods, for all. To learn more about the Commission's dedication to creating homes for all, please visit the Sonoma County Community Development Commissions' website . This position is in the Sonoma County Community Development Commission, which is a separate entity from the County of Sonoma, and not within the Sonoma County Civil Service System. This employment list may also be used to fill future full-time, part-time, or extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. County employees who wish to be considered for future positions should consider applying to this recruitment . APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally this would include academic course work in public administration, business, accounting, real estate, finance or related courses and three years of full-time experience as a Community Development Specialist II or equivalent position. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Special Requirement: Designated positions may require the ability to speak, read and write a language in addition to English. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: the purpose, process and concepts of processing documents related to Community Development Programs; federal assistance programs; real estate transactions; loan application procedures; grant program funding; commonly used documents related to specialized program areas; methods and techniques used in researching, proofing, evaluating and gathering information; organization and presentation of data in reports to the public; computerized equipment and specific systems used within the agency; English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, punctuation and composition; public welfare and community resources available to low income groups; instructional techniques and methods. Ability to: work independently in performing most assignments and in resolving problems; provide training and direction to lower level staff; establish and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with clients, other employees and supervisors, community organizations and representatives, the general public, and state and federal agencies; analyze situations accurately and adopt an effective course of action; assist in management of multi-faceted programs; independently manage multiple projects of a multi-faceted program; organize, coordinate, analyze and synthesize the work of varied and changing work groups including staff of municipalities, County departments, local and state agencies, community organizations, lenders, title companies, real estate agents, developers and/or others; function as lead for a program and/or multiple projects of a program; use computerized equipment; analyze and evaluate program effectiveness and make recommendations; make oral and written presentations to groups and organizations of various size; establish, organize and manage departmental files; prepare clear and concise written reports. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be scored using position-specific criteria. Please provide specific and detailed responses of a reasonable length to allow for thorough assessment of your qualifications. Responses which state "See Resume" or "See Application" may be considered insufficient and therefore may not be scored. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (Weight 100%) . Each application and supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly evaluated for satisfaction of minimum qualifications and relevance of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities that relate to this position. Candidates possessing the most appropriate job-related qualifications will be placed on an employment list and referred to the department for selection interviews. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation may be required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted.Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: KC

Position Information Salary Range $27.02 - $32.84/hour The Sonoma County Counsel's Office seeks an experienced paralegal to join their team! Starting salary up to $32.84/hour*, depending upon experience. As a Legal Assistant - Confidential, you will work in an exciting, fast-paced position, performing legal research and supporting attorneys assigned to the Sonoma County Public Guardian/Public Administrator Division. You will also draft legal documents for probate and conservatorship matters; conduct routine legal research, including searching government codes for pertinent information; provide litigation support; and use the Office's computerized legal case management system. Additionally, you will be the Division's point of contact for inquiries from other staff, Probate Court staff, and the public. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced work environment and possesses: Familiarity with Court rules and legal procedures, preferably in the area of probate Knowledge of legal document processing and case management, and specific experience with probate petitions, accountings, and estate administration The ability to use legal document processing software such as Abacus, Legal Solutions, and/or Workshare to create legal documents, including drafting, formatting, and editing petitions Experience providing support to attorneys in a litigation environment, preferably in the area of probate The ability to handle competing priorities within designated time constraints Extensive experience using LexisNexis Familiarity with software used in legal offices such as Timeslips, Onbase, Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook THE OFFICE OF COUNTY COUNSEL The Sonoma County Counsel's Office is committed to providing the highest quality legal representation and advice, in a timely and responsive manner, to assist the County, its governing Board of Supervisors and other clients to promote the public interest, achieve programmatic and strategic goals, and protect financial resources. The Office of approximately 30 attorneys and 10 support staff places a high value on its collegial atmosphere and on its commitment to providing excellent legal services. It is structured into five practice groups: Health and Human Services; Infrastructure and Public Resources; Land Use; Litigation; and Natural Resources and Resiliency. Each Group is supervised by a Chief Deputy County Counsel and overall office supervision functions through the Assistant County Counsel and County Counsel. All staff is relied upon to work independently, meet client needs, and exercise sound judgment. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Temporary, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Temporary, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of one calendar year. These employees must be off of work for three months before they can be re-employed on an extra help basis. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. The County Counsel's Office is currently recruiting to fill a temporary, extra-help Legal Assistant - Confidential position. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help (temporary) positions as they occur during the active status of the list. The Civil Service title of the position is Legal Assistant. *Salary is negotiable within the established range. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education: Education or course work which directly relates to the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally these courses would include paralegal, legal secretarial, legal documents, legal office practices, legal procedure or other law related courses. Successful completion of the courses required for a certificate of completion as a paralegal from an accredited program or college is desirable. Experience: Any combination of training and experience which would provide the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed. Normally three years experience preparing a variety of legal documents in a public or private law office would provide such opportunity. Extensive experience using Westlaw and the Shared Legal Resource System is desirable for some assignments. Special Requireme nt: Ability to type accurately at the rate of 65 words per minute. License : Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Considerable knowledge of: the legal documents and their use; filing procedures and legal terminology; the principles and practices of the law pertaining to their office of assignment. Working knowledge of: methods of legal and factual research; discovery techniques, drafting of legal memoranda, county government functions and legal responsibility; use of legal research computer system and word processor; legal office practices and procedures. Ability to: conduct legal research; draft legal instruments, resolutions memoranda, pleadings and contracts; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; follow written and verbal instructions; develop and maintain effective working relationships with attorneys, support staff and the public; coordinate document processing; arrange support services for attorneys; identify and resolve problems; handle a large and varied assignment to meet fixed or fluctuating deadlines and to achieve work objectives. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting-a-Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the hiring process, including the application process, examination steps, and department selection process. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Responses to supplemental questions may be reviewed by hiring managers. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application & Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal Examination (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at: www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: CG HR Technician: KC

Position Information The Department of Health Services seeks motivated Licensed Psychiatric Technicians (LPTs) for intermittent, extra-help Behavioral Health positions! Multiple positions available! Starting salary up to $33.08/hour ! Extra-Help Premium - 10% premium in addition to the employee's base hourly rate of pay for each hour assigned and actually worked as an extra-help LPT Facility Assignment Premium - 5% premium for hours worked in the CSU Shift Differential Premium - A premium may be available for qualifying hours worked on an evening shift or night shift About the Positions The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services (DHS) is seeking licensed professionals to work in the Behavioral Health Division's Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU ). LPTs assigned to the CSU are responsible for administering scheduled and emergency medications under the direction of a psychiatrist, and monitoring patients for side effects and responses, including vital signs and behaviors. LPTs also document patient behavioral health medical records and provide compassionate, recovery-oriented client care, including assistance with activities of daily living, such as making beds and preparing meals. Additionally, they participate in various meetings as directed by the unit manager, and order and maintain the inventory of psychiatric medications. Candidates will have access to sensitive medical information and adhere to state and federal requirements such as the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) and other regulations. What You Bring to the County The ideal candidates for these positions will: Be a licensed psychiatric technician with specific experience in a custody or acute mental health treatment setting with adult and/or juvenile clients Possess 1-2 years of experience in a behavioral health setting, providing medication support services under the direction of a psychiatrist, preparing and dispensing medications, monitoring and assessing for medications effects and side effects, and maintaining medication inventory Have the ability to work within protocols focused on safety, security, and confidentiality, while functioning within the prescribed scope of practice of a licensed psychiatric technician Possess the ability to work non-traditional hours such as evenings, weekends, and holidays Have experience working with a multidisciplinary team in an institutional setting About the Crisis Stabilization Unit (CSU) The CSU's dedicated team of licensed mental health clinicians, psychiatric nurses, and psychiatrists provide crisis intervention, medication assessment, stabilization, and information and referral services 24-hours a day, 7 days a week for adults, children, and families experiencing a mental health crisis. The CSU provides up to 23-hours of supportive care, including medications for individuals in an acute mental health crisis. For those needing a higher level of care, voluntary crisis residential services or inpatient hospitalization are arranged. Program assignments may include other Behavioral Health programs. EXTRA-HELP EMPLOYMENT Extra-help employees relieve or augment permanent staff. Intermittent, extra-help employees are not in the classified civil service and do not have property rights to permanently allocated positions. In addition, they do not receive most regular employee benefits such as: long-term disability insurance coverage; accrual of vacation; participation in the County retirement program; or eligibility to take promotional examinations. Intermittent, extra-help employees are limited in their employment to a maximum of 1,380 hours within any twelve month consecutive period. Extra-help employees who meet the eligibility requirements may qualify for a County contribution toward medical coverage. * Salary is negotiable within the established range. Benefits described herein do not represent a contract and may be changed without notice. This employment list may also be used to fill future extra-help positions as they occur during the active status of this list. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience: Any combination of education and work experience which would provide an opportunity to acquire the knowledge and abilities listed herein. Normally, this would include some experience working with clients who have behavioral health challenges. License: Possession of a valid driver's license at the appropriate level including special endorsements, as required by the State of California, may be required depending upon assignment to perform the essential job functions of the position. Professional License: Possession of a current California license as a Psychiatric Technician. Psychiatric Technician license must be maintained as a condition of employment in this classification. Possession of current CPR and First Aid certifications is desirable. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of: psychiatric nursing theory and practice, rules, regulations and procedures; mandated client rights, confidentiality requirements for medical information; standard practices used in caring for behavioral health clients; the use, administration, and effects of narcotics and medicines; California laws governing treatment of involuntary clients; the effects and possible side effects of the major psychoactive drugs; the methods and techniques of de-escalation, seclusion, and restraint; the principles and techniques of individual and group counseling; principles of Trauma-Informed and Recovery-Oriented care. Ability to: provide routine, psychiatric nursing care to behavioral health clients; observe and record clients' physical status and mental behavior; detect suicidal behavior; exercise patience, initiative, and judgment in recognizing symptoms indicative of adverse reactions; follow oral and written directions of a technical and professional nature in exact detail; maintain and interpret nursing records and reports; write progress notes to Medi-Cal standards; perform effectively in emergency situations; administer treatment plans and medications under direction; develop and maintain the trust and engagement with behavioral health clients; interact with clients and their families with empathy and compassion; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with other departmental staff and representatives of other agencies; prepare, interpret and maintain accurate nursing records and reports; occasionally restrain clients; stand and walk for long periods; work under psychological and physical strain; and lift or move heavy objects on a regular basis; maintain client rights and the confidentiality of information; and abide by established communications codes. Selection Procedure & Some Helpful Tips When Applying Your application information and your responses to the supplemental questions are evaluated and taken into consideration throughout the entire selection process. You should list all your employers and positions held within the last ten years in the work history section of your application and should be as thorough as possible when responding to the supplemental questions. You may include history beyond ten years if related to the position for which you are applying. If you held multiple positions with one employer, list out each position separately. Failure to follow these instructions may impact your competitiveness in this process or may result in disqualification. Please visit Getting a Job with the County of Sonoma to review more detailed information about the application, examination, and department selection processes. APPLICATION SUBMISSIONS REQUIRE THE SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE BE COMPLETED. The selection procedure will consist of the following examination: An Application and Supplemental Questionnaire Appraisal (pass/not pass) will be conducted to evaluate each applicant's combination of educational coursework, training, experience, knowledge, and abilities which relate to this position to ensure satisfaction of the minimum qualifications for this position. Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications for the position will be placed on an extra-help employment list and referred to the department. The department may contact candidates from the employment list who possess the most appropriate job-related qualifications for further consideration. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION A background investigation is required prior to employment. Candidates referred to departments for a selection interview are typically required to sign authorization and release forms enabling such an investigation. Failure to sign prescribed forms will result in the candidate not being considered further for that vacancy. Reference information will not be made available to applicants. Additional requirements, such as successful completion of a physical exam, drug screen, etc., may apply, depending on the duties and responsibilities of the position. If you receive a conditional job offer for the position, the requirements upon which the offer are contingent will be outlined in the conditional job letter. You may also review the Job Classification Screening Schedule to determine the requirements for this position. HOW TO APPLY Applications are accepted on-line at www.yourpath2sonomacounty.org . Paper applications may be submitted by person, fax (707-565-3770), email, or through the mail. All applications and appropriate supplemental information as outlined in the job bulletin must be RECEIVED by the time and date specified on the first page of this job announcement. Continuous recruitments may close without notice at any time that a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. Applications received after the recruitment closes will not be accepted. The County of Sonoma prioritizes and is committed to continuously providing a workplace where equal employment opportunity is afforded to all people. Please view the County's Equal Employment Opportunity Policy for further information. HR Analyst: DP HR Technician: KC