Mohave County

With over 13,400 square miles, Mohave County is the fifth largest county in the U.S., and sixth largest county by population in Arizona . Situated in northwestern Arizona, it borders Utah, Nevada and California and contains elevations from 500 to over 8,400 feet above sea level. Mohave County is a rapidly growing county and has over 209,550 full time residents. Populations can exceed 350,000 during the winter "snowbird" season. Most residents live in one of the four incorporated cities: Kingman (the County seat); Bullhead City; Lake Havasu City; or Colorado City. Mohave County has over 1,000 miles of fresh water shoreline along the Colorado River and its lakes include Mohave, Havasu and Mead. Boating, jet skiing, water skiing, fishing and white water rafting opportunities abound. Wilderness areas lie a short drive in any direction within the County. Campers, hikers, mountain bikers, rock hounds and horseback riders find easy access to scenic trails, hidden creeks, hot springs, and beautiful southwestern vistas. The western portion of the Grand Canyon offers hikers some of the most spectacular views in the United States. Laughlin, Nevada, lies across the Colorado River from Bullhead City providing easy access to gaming activities, entertainment and nightlife. Las Vegas is only 90 minutes from Kingman with a bypass to tour the historic Hoover Dam.

 

 

53 job(s) at Mohave County

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works-Parks Division is currently recruiting for the position of a Facility/Grounds Worker located at Kingman, AZ. “The typical hiring salary is $18.22 - $22.41 - DOQ. ” This is the journey level class in the Facility/Grounds Worker series. Positions are normally filled by advancement from the Trades Helper level or, when filled from outside, requires prior general maintenance experience and will be involved in maintaining, repairing and modifying county-owned buildings, facilities, parks, and grounds. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical supervision of newly hired or less experienced Facility/Grounds Workers, Trades Helpers, trustees from the County jail facilities, community service workers assigned from the County Probation Department, seasonal and intermittent personnel, and volunteers. Essential Job Functions Performs a variety of park construction and maintenance duties to include, but not limited to, trash clean up; restroom and facilities clean up and renovations; maintaining water, sewer, plumbing and sprinkler systems which includes installation and repair; grounds keeping activities to include mowing, utilizing pest control chemicals, and road and trail maintenance. Performs a variety of construction and maintenance work including, carpentry, heating, electrical, plumbing, cement finishing, painting, and welding in the maintenance and repair of buildings. Alters and repairs buildings, park equipment, floors, roofs, walls, and related structures. Installs repairs and alters electrical installations, components and equipment. Performs preventive maintenance of same. Set forms, pours, and finishes concrete floors and structures. Paints and refinishes interior and exterior walls, ceilings, and surfaces. Estimates, performs cost comparisons, selects, and requisitions appropriate materials to complete work assignments. Picks up and delivers materials and supplies to job site. Plans and completes work assignments in accordance with blueprints, diagrams, specifications, oral and written instructions in accordance with the standard procedures and safety precautions of the trade. Utilizes a variety of maintenance and grounds keeping equipment and mechanical hand and power tools in performing work assignments. Maintains daily work records of work done, material used and time spent. Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Performs other maintenance work assignments as required in other areas of general maintenance and construction. ASSIGNMENT TO PARKS Performs a variety of park construction and maintenance duties to include, but not limited to, trash clean up; rental home clean up and renovations; maintaining water, sewer, plumbing and sprinkler systems which includes installation and repair; grounds keeping activities to include; mowing, utilizing pest control chemicals, and road maintenance. Duties may be performed during a non-conventional schedule or hours. Employee will likely be asked to work weekends, holidays to support Parks Special Events and the Mohave County Fair. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma /GED (General Education Degree). Minimum three (3) years successful experience in the general maintenance/construction area with possible focus on a specialty area such as facility’s grounds keeping, and/or parks maintenance. Completion of trade school and apprenticeship program in the building maintenance/construction trades. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid Driver's License for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide driving history upon acceptance of appointment at no cost to the County. Pesticide certification. Must pass drug screen post offer. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Materials, techniques, practices and procedures of general maintenance and construction tasks to include carpentry, electrical, plumbing, cement work, welding, locksmith, grounds keeping, and construction and renovation of buildings and facilities and property. The use and care of a variety of maintenance, construction, grounds keeping equipment mechanical hand and power tools. The occupational hazards and safety requirements of maintenance, construction, grounds keeping and related trades. Local building codes as they related to construction and renovation of facilities. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: The maintenance, construction, installation and repair of building structures and related furnishings, and grounds keeping work assignments including layout and estimation and selection of materials. Safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment used in maintenance, construction, grounds keeping, and related trades. Ability to: Perform work accurately and in accordance with established standards from blueprints, diagrams, specifications, and oral and written instructions. Safely and effectively service, maintain and repair assigned tools and equipment in accordance with standard repair, maintenance, operation, and safety procedures. Estimate material quantities and labor hours required to perform work assignments. Maintain accurate and up-to-date chronological records and documentation. Direct, train and supervise the activities of assigned personnel. Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures as provided in trade manuals, building codes and related documentation. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, personnel of other County departments and general public. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include frequent moderate lifting of 25 - 50 pounds, performance of moderate to strenuous manual labor and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Animal Shelter is currently recruiting for an Animal Shelter Technician in the Kingman, AZ location. Clean and maintain the animal shelter, provide basic care for the shelter animals which includes grooming, feeding, exercising, and administering medication, assist with animal evaluations, monitor animals, and oversee general maintenance of the shelter. REPORTS TO Work is performed independently under general direction of Animal Shelter Lead. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions Cleans the animal shelter, wash floors, disinfect kennels. Provides care and health evaluations for the animals, feed animals, treats minor injuries, looks for disease indicators, and impound stray animals, and secure all kennels and buildings at end of day. Implants microchips to shelter animals. Administers vaccines and dewormers, as needed. Assists Leads with animal intake evaluations. Assists Leads/Supervisor with humane euthanasia. Assists Leads with ill and aggressive animals, as needed. Assists Leads/Supervisor with behavior assessment, safer testing, and shelter animal pairing. Dispenses medication including vaccinations to animals. Performs repairs and upkeep of building and grounds, including fences, water lines, and landscaping. Cleans laundry, food dishes, litter pans, blankets, and sheets. Maintains accuracy of animal inventory database. Maintains accurate animal and medication logs, rosters, and other documents. Maintains inventory of food and supplies for animal care. Maintains and grooms’ animals, including bathing, brushing, and wound care. Feeds, waters, and exercises animals. Maintains equipment, cleans animal cages, and vehicles. Assists Animal Control Officers as requested. Maintains absolute confidentiality of work-related issues, customer records and restricted County information. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Six (6) months of experience working with animals in a veterinary hospital, humane society, or other animal facility; may include volunteer work. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Standard animal care and control practices and methods. Record keeping practices, customer service, and standards and protocols. Regional animal care resources are available to citizens. Basic knowledge of animal breeds, age, and illness. Skill in: Exercising patience, care, and compassion in dealing with animals. Strong written and verbal communication. Recognizing symptoms of animal diseases. Ability to: Balance, climb, crawl, crouch, feel, finger, grasp, handle, reach, kneel, lift, push, pull, stand, stoop, walk, perform repetitive motion, operate motor vehicles and/or heavy equipment, hear, speak, and demonstrate mental and visual acuity. Train and lead Shelter staff. Understand and follow written and verbal instructions. Assist shelter staff in moving or delivering treatment to injured and/or sick animals. Closing Date/Time: 7/16/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 28, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Mohave County Office of Human Resources is currently recruiting for a Human Resources Technician Senior in Kingman, AZ. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position as: Human Resources Technician, Range 10, Steps 1-8: $18.22 - $22.41 Performs complex advanced level work involved in the administration and maintenance of Human Resource programs and records. This is an advanced level class in the Human Resource Technician series. Positions at this level require prior human resource related experience which may include experience in Human Resource Information Systems (HRIS), recruitment, testing, employment services, classification, compensation and extensive benefits administration. REPORTS TO The incumbent has the responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner under general supervision of a higher level of authority. Work is reviewed through observation and evaluation of work performance and tasks completed by the incumbent. The incumbent is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in accordance with established policies and procedures. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned, may train and exercise technical, functional or direct supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Acts as liaison with hiring departments to outline recruitment activities to include, but not limited to, identification of targeted recruitment areas, development and posting of job announcements and advertising. Initiates recruitment based upon needs of the requesting Department and in accordance with established personnel procedures and rules. Monitors recruitment process and workflow using recruitment software/database system. Closes recruitment and prepares applications/resumes for submittal to departments for screening. Participates in and supports Analysts with planning, organizing County job fairs. Assists Departments in selection/screening/hiring process and monitors results of screening process. May perform screening of applications/resumes as required. New employee paperwork processing, file set-up, and relevant data entry. Coordinates and schedules pre-employment drug screening and orders background reports of new hires as required. Determines appropriate retirement system enrollment for new hires. Initiates/monitors retirement systems enrollment submissions. Facilitates any subsequent correspondences necessary. Drafts responses to routine correspondence and notifies, through phone calls or correspondence, newly benefits eligible employees. Processes personnel actions (i.e. salary changes, classification changes, leaves, etc.) in Human Resources Information System (HRIS). Reviews and approves peers Personnel Actions in the HRIS. Provides information regarding personnel rules, regulations, policies and procedures to employees, the public and others as required. Researches information and prepares correspondence and develops and prepares required forms, reports and other documentation as assigned. Maintains employee records and files. Conducts instruction or training in a one-to-one or small group setting including New Employee Orientation (NEO). Handles customer concerns or requests for service in accordance with established policies and regulations. Determines and documents qualifying status change events for benefits based on Mohave County Employee Benefit Trust (MCEBT) regulations that govern benefits. Data entry of employee and dependent information into various vendor portals and County systems. Summarizes and prepares narrative and statistical analysis of program activities, performs research, and collects data. Assist with facilitation and implementation of Open Enrollment activities and subsequent monitoring/processing enrollment changes in the HRIS/Vendor portals. Assists employees, their dependents, and retirees in the completion of various benefit forms or online enrollments. Effectively communicates with employees, retirees, and dependents regarding Mohave County benefit programs, eligibility, documents, and processes requests for benefit changes based on the rules and regulations of HSA, FSA, COBRA, FMLA, ASRS, PSPRS, CORP, EORP, various Health and Medical plans, and HIPAA privacy rules. Works with HR Manager in researching and correcting benefits enrollment issues. Provides employees with required documentation for the Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA). Makes determination of FMLA designation based on information provided by the employee and medical provider. Maintains correspondence and tracking of FMLA time. May assist employees with Short Term and Long-Term Disability filings. Supports Analyst with any assigned duties and/or tasks as needed. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School Diploma/GED (General Education Degree). Two (2) years Human Resources Technician experience. One (1) year Benefits Administration preferably in the public sector including FMLA processing, Short Term Disability claims, processing medical, dental, and vision, additional life, supplemental retirement, and mandatory pension enrollments. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING International Public Management Association - Certified Professional ( IPMA-CP) Certification. NeoGov Certifications of Achievement in Silver, White, Green and Purple Belt Courses. Certificates of Achievement courses for Communication, Professionalism, Team Building, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Procedures, terminology and accepted or common practices and policies of the Human Resources Department. Federal and state employment statutes, regulations and guidelines, including Wage and Hour, Fair Labor Standards Act, Family Medical Leave Act, HIPAA and GINA related to human resource compliance. Standard office practices and records maintenance procedures. Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS), i.e., MUNIS, NEOGOV. Research techniques and reports presentation. Computing literacy to include use of word processing and electronic spreadsheet applications. Department policies, rules and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Skill in: Effectively utilizing computer systems and applications, mainframe and personal computers, in the performance of work assignments using word processing systems. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Effectively communicating in writing and verbally with a diverse workforce. Operating office equipment efficiently and effectively to include computers, calculators and other office equipment relative to area of assignment. Ability to: Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Exercise advanced initiative, decision making and independent judgment in accordance with established policies, procedures and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and county laws, codes and regulations regarding public personnel administration to include Mohave County Policy and Procedures. Effectively manage multiple assignments and changing priorities at any given time. Recommend improvements in processes and workflow by analyzing issues and determining solutions. Manage problems which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Perform basic mathematical computations such as test scores, rates of pay, benefits calculations, etc. Maintain Mohave County’s and employees’ confidential and private information. Read, interpret and apply technical materials encountered as a result of work assignments. Understand and carry out complex written and oral instructions. Communicate clearly and concisely using courtesy, tact, and diplomacy both orally and in writing. Perform oral presentations. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Prepare concise, orderly reports in a timely manner. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 27, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Procurement Department is currently recruiting for a Procurement Officer Senior in the Kingman, AZ area . Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: Procurement Trainee Range 11, Step 1-19: $19.13 - $32.59 (“The typical hiring salary is $19.13 - $23.54 - DOQ.”) Procurement Officer I Range 13, Step 1-18: $21.09 - $34.87 (“The typical hiring salary is $21.09 - $25.93 - DOQ.”) Procurement Officer II Range 15, Step 1-18: $23.26 - $38.47 (“The typical hiring salary is $23.26 - $28.61 - DOQ.”) Procurement Officer Senior Range 17, Step 1-18: $25.65 - $42.41 (“The typical hiring salary is $25.65 - $31.55 - DOQ.”) Responsible for the procurement of a wide range of commodities, professional services, architectural & engineering design, and construction services. This is the senior level class in the professional Procurement Officer series, working independently, handling the more difficult, complex, irregular, or high value procurements with a larger dollar volume. This class function is asked upon occasion to use judgment to solve unusual problems and may be primarily assigned to an offsite office location. REPORTS TO Work is performed independently under administrative supervision of a higher level of authority. Work is performed with latitude for discretion and judgement. Work is reviewed in conference with the Director or Procurement Supervisor. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises technical supervision of subordinates. Work requires the occasional direction of helpers, assistant, seasonal employees, interns, volunteers, or temporary employees. Essential Job Functions Prepares and publishes sophisticated and complicated formal solicitations (i.e. Invitations for Bids (IFBs), Requests for Proposals (RFPs), and Requests for Qualifications (RFQs). Prepares or provides direction on the preparation of informal solicitations (i.e. Informal Bid Requests (IBRs), small purchase quotations, and shortform agreements) and facilitates purchases when formal solicitations are not required. Reviews cooperative contracts to verify contract complies substantially with Mohave County procurement regulations, policies and procedures in order to determine if it is in the best interests of Mohave County to utilize the contracts. Procures services and commodities by reviewing requisitions and issues purchase orders. Assists user departments in developing specifications ensuring content does not include language which is too restrictive, unclear, or otherwise hinders the competitive procurement process. Reviews advanced specifications, requirements and Scopes of Work. Develops targeted supplier lists for solicitations based on type of commodities/services. Maintains phone, mail, personal contact with suppliers and their representatives. Conducts Pre-Bid, Pre-Proposal and Pre-Submittal Conferences. Develops, coordinates, negotiates, recommends contract awards, conducting market research, providing cost and price analysis, and implementing high-profile county contracts, programs and policies. Prepares documents for Board agenda items. Coordinates the renewal and extension of contracts. Acts as liaison between county personnel, internal customers, business community, and the general public. Serves as internal consultant for departments regarding purchasing policies and procedures to answer questions, ensure compliance, and provide direction in the proper method of procurement. Recommends new approaches, policies, and procedures to effect continual improvement in efficiency of department and services performed. Facilitates meetings, contract negotiations, evaluations, interviews, demonstrations and inspections. Daily technical writing and analyzing of county contracts. Consistently monitors supplier performance. Acts to mitigate and resolve discrepancies, claims and disputes in solicitations and contracts in accordance with State procurement law and the Mohave County Procurement Code. Facilitates the evaluation of responses to solicitations based on supplier qualifications, proposed approach, offered price, and specification conformance. Negotiate with vendors and consultants to obtain best value for commodities and services Researches and advises user departments on market trends, new product and service developments and alternative source selection. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Participates in professional development sessions or seminars; stays current on trends, innovations, and legal developments in the purchasing field. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field, preferably in Administration, Business, Construction, Economics, Engineering, Finance, Public Policy, or Supply Chain. Five (5) or more years progressively responsible experience in Procurement specifying and contracting for the purchase of a wide variety of goods and services in a large, preferably governmental organization. Two (2) or more years of Public Procurement experience as a Certified Procurement Professional. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess and maintain one of the following Department recognized professional procurement: Certified Procurement Professional (NIGP-CPP) Certified Public Procurement Officer (CPPO) Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB). Certified Purchasing Manager (CPM) Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM). Certified Professional in Supplier Diversity (CPSD). Willingness to attain additional knowledge in the public procurement field through reading of related information and materials and attending training classes towards maintaining professional procurement certification.Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position.Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Tools for coordinating various concurrent projects, preparing for meetings, conferences, and negotiations, and developing departmental forecasts and determinations. Large scale public procurement best practices and procedures, including e-procurement systems and related accounting systems. Various grades and qualities of commodities and services procured. Sources of supply and of market conditions including price trends. Competitive public procurement sourcing methods. Laws, statutes, ordinances, rules, and regulations governing the procurement of commodities and services for the County. Principles and practices of public administration. Principles, methods and practices of county government finance, budgeting, and accounting. Department policies, rules, and procedures Mohave County Procurement Code Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Managing and prioritizing multiple and concurrent projects. Preparing for and conducting research to justify information presented to all levels within the organization. Recommending budget allocations to Client departments in consideration of future capital improvement projects. Efficiently and effectively operating and utilizing software applications to include Microsoft Office Suite. Proficiency in utilization of the Internet. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Correctly interpret directives, codes, proposals, correspondence, contracts, laws, statues, regulations, and claims. Perform mathematical calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division and simple to complex algebraic formulas. Write professional correspondence, memos, executive summaries, contract language, legal documents, and policy recommendations. Use logical and sound judgment to resolve work problems through established guidelines. Work independently in completing assigned tasks and in maintaining records and other documentation accurately and legibly. Maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel and suppliers. Gather and analyze data, draw logical conclusions and make appropriate recommendations. Fulfill all physical requirements of the class. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Occasionally travel for meetings and/or conferences. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 27, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Mohave County Community Services Department - Housing Division, is currently recruiting for a Special Needs Housing Specialist in Kingman, AZ. (“The typical hiring salary is $18.57 - $22.85 - DOQ.” ) Performs paraprofessional journey level work involved in the compilation and investigation of information for the determination of eligibility for housing assistance in accordance with local, state and federal program regulations and procedures for participation in County, State and Federal housing assistance programs and coordinating the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Section 8 (Rental Assistance) and the Homebuyers Assistance Programs in Mohave County. Appointment to this level within the series requires that the incumbent be performing the full range of duties and meet the qualification standards. As assigned to Special Needs Housing Programs: Educates, plans, coordinates, implements, and monitors the Special Needs Housing Programs to assist families obtain housing and maintain housing stability. Performs case management for an assigned caseload of Special Needs participants enrolled in housing assistance programs. REPORTS TO Program Supervisor or Housing Specialist Senior SUPERVISION EXERCISED The employee is expected to exercise initiative and independent judgment in conducting eligibility assessments and determinations in accordance with established procedures and regulations. May exercise technical and functional supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Interviews applicants or designated representatives to obtain appropriate information in the compilation of required forms in accordance with established procedures and regulations for Section 8 rental assistance, Homebuyers Assistance or other related low income housing programs. Investigates information received through verification of sources by mail, phone and in person to verify residency, household compositions and financial eligibility requirements collected from applicants and representatives. Prepares correspondence letters/forms to extract and verify information collected. Prepares confirmation letters of phone investigations. Completes and calculates eligibility determination and assistance based upon findings of investigation in accordance with established program regulations, procedures and time frames. Advises and notifies applicants and representatives of case status. Notifies applicants and representatives of decisions, appeal rights, ability to reapply for housing benefits. Informs eligible applicants of housing benefits and procedures available through local, State, and Federal housing assistance programs. Investigates inconsistent information provided by applicant to determine continued eligibility for housing assistance programs. Identifies and refers suspected cases of fraud to supervisor. Conducts initial inspections, annual inspections and re-inspections as assigned using specified forms and procedural guidelines to determine if rental units meet Housing Quality Standards (HQS) and related HUD requirements. Enforces HUD safety and sanitation regulations. Prepares agreement forms with landlords to secure housing units to be used in Section 8 program. Conducts surveys to determine rent reasonableness, comparable studies and housing needs. Explains program procedures, regulations, process and time frames to individuals, applicants and representatives. Responds to inquiries. Counsels clients who are not in compliance with program procedures and regulations and provides instructions to bring client into compliance. Prepares terminations of clients from programs. Prepares and furnishes materials to be reviewed by and to be acted upon by the Mohave County Housing Authority Board, maintaining appropriate minutes, files and records. Accomplishes other tasks as directed to complete the goals and objectives of the Housing Authority. Maintains constant liaison with community-based organizations and local officials, interpreting and explaining the Authority's program and viewpoints of housing, tenant services and other matters of interest to them and is responsible for representing the Authority and presenting their view and programs to the public. Maintains effective working relationships with HUD, Arizona Department of Commerce, FHA and other funding agencies. Maintains chronological charts, forms, folders, and other related documents notating and documenting accurate, up-to-date information of program activities and status of applicants and clients. Prepares reports and summaries of eligibility and applicant activity statistics and other related statistics. Performs a variety of clerical tasks to include but not limited to: scheduling appointments; answering phones; utilizing computer keyboard to perform such tasks as, but not limited to, inputting data and utilizing word processor; responding to or routing inquiries; referring and directing individuals, applicants and clients to appropriate agencies; assembling materials in preparation of interviews and investigations; completing and processing of forms and other documents; organizing information, records and other related documents; and filing. Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/GED (General Education Degree) Two (2) years progressively responsible experience involved in the provision of housing assistance or in programs providing services to low income individuals and included interviewing, investigating and public contact work relating to the collection of financial status information and determination of eligibility for Local, State or Federal mandated program. An equivalent combination of education, experience, and training may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Rules, regulations and policies affecting eligibility for housing assistance. Sources of information necessary to establish eligibility. Interviewing techniques to effectively obtain sensitive information. Assisted housing rental policies and procedures and the regulations and guidelines affecting assisted housing programs and services. Modern office practices and records maintenance procedures. Mathematics to perform calculations and general accounting procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Effectively operating a variety of office equipment to include: computer keyboard; typewriter; fax transmittals; and copiers. Effectively utilizing computer systems and software applications, main frame and personal computers in the performance of work assignments. Ability to: Understand and interpret pertinent federal and state laws and regulations related to the performance of activities with the administration of grants. Interview and investigate an individual's financial background. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local rules, regulations, procedures and policies regarding housing assistance programs to include departmental procedures and requirements. Present program information and requirements clearly and concisely to groups and individuals and to explain policies, procedures and regulations effectively. Maintain confidentiality and work independently. Understand and grasp ideas quickly and follow instructions with initiative and exercise good judgment. Perform basic mathematical computations accurately. Organize workload to ensure determinations are made on a timely basis. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 27, 2024
Job Summary Mohave County Library is currently recruiting for a Temporary Library Clerk in the Kingman, AZ location. This is a non-benefit eligible “at will” (Unclassified) position, however, some work assignments may require enrollment into the ASRS (Arizona State Retirement System) depending on length of assignment and the amount of weekly hours worked. The hourly rate varies and is set by the hiring department. This position performs beginning to intermediate level administrative support and clerical work on a temporary basis for an assigned department. Work may include concentrated technical or specialized work assignments. Essential Job Functions Assists with various simple to complex administrative tasks and/or work assignments to maintain efficient administrative operations of the department using independent judgment or under general direction of the supervisor. Operates common office equipment and software programs necessary to complete work assignments. Meets established deadlines and informs concerned parties of deadlines and/or updates on projects or assignments. May provide customer service to the public, departments and/or other agencies either by phone, email, or in person in response to questions, provide requested information, or direct queries to appropriate individuals and/or departments. Prepares related correspondence documents, forms, letters and reports. Compiles data and prepares assigned reports and/or statements. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Performs related work as required and special projects as requested. Minimum Qualifications Most Clerical Temporary positions require a High School Diploma or GED, and clerical/office support or specific experience in the assigned area. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: English, grammar, spelling, and mathematics. Filing and information systems and retention/destruction schedules. Standard computer use and associated software applications including spreadsheets and word processing. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Skill in: Operation of modern office equipment (i.e. personal computers and keyboards, fax machines, telephones, adding machines, calculators, etc.) Ability to: Interpret and apply technical and departmental information as to complete work assignments. Effectively communicate in a courteous and professional manner with those encountered in the course of work. Speak, read and write English. Understand and carry out simple to complex written and oral instructions. Perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Follow directions and work independently and/or in a team to complete routine tasks or special projects. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2023 annual limit: $3,850 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,750 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas. Ameritas offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers with two plan options available. Plan 1: EyeMed ViewPointe or Plan 2: VSP Focus. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2023 is 12.29% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern . Closing Date/Time: 7/11/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 26, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services is currently recruiting for a Planning and Zoning Manager in the Kingman, AZ location. Performs professional and administrative work in planning, organizing and directing the activities of the Planning and Zoning Department. REPORTS TO: Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Supervision is exercised directly, or through subordinate managers and supervisors, over a staff of managerial, professional, inspection, and clerical/technician/paraprofessionals. Essential Job Functions Plans, organizes, coordinates, and manages the activities of the Planning and Zoning Division, establishes policies, procedures and guidelines to be observed by division personnel. Establishes direction for the division consistent with County’s mission and goals. Provides professional advice and support to the Board of Supervisors on community development matters; personally or through subordinates, provides professional staff advice on community development matters to the Planning Commission, Board of Adjustment, Building Code Advisory Board, and other Board of Supervisors or administrative appointed boards, committees and/or commissions as directed by the Development Services Director. Performs variety of personnel actions to include, but not limited to, performance evaluations, developing training programs, making hiring recommendations, and recommendations for various personnel actions. Organizes, assigns and monitors the preparation and presentation of complex studies and reports and directs the completion of special planning and research projects. Prepares and administers General and Area Plans within established policy. Establishes and maintains a liaison function with other County departments, commissions and boards, and other public planning agencies at local, state, and federal levels to assure the achievement of the highest level of effective administration, coordination and participation, maintenance and review of plans and programs. Serves on committees, boards and commissions as requested. Promotes public understanding of the planning program and policies through presentations to public and representative community groups and through news releases to the media. Attends meetings of professional societies and speak before professional and civic organizations on varied planning and development programs. Develops and administers the division's budget in accordance with program goals and objectives. Makes oral and written presentations to the Board of Supervisors, Planning and Zoning Commission, Board of Adjustment, Building Code Advisory Board, various committees and the public. Coordinates departmental activities with other departments, local and state jurisdictions and federal agencies. Prepares Division’s budget that includes coordination with other division budgets to support the goals of the Department. Directs and oversees the development and maintenance of the Mohave County General Plan, the Mohave County Zoning Ordinance, and the Mohave County Land Division Regulations. Monitors and stays abreast of state and federal proposed bills and statutes relation to Planning and Zoning law. Manages the Permitting Staff and the permitting processes to ensure efficient and timely processing. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree in planning or related field. Five (5) years of progressively responsible experience in local government planning with at least 2 years at a supervisory/managerial level. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training which provides the desired knowledge, skills and abilities. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Modern techniques, principles and practices involved in urban research, planning, land use regulation and community improvement and development. Land use planning, land development practices, government finance, public administration, community resources and public relations as applied to regional or community planning. The technical, organizational and administrative functions necessary to the development and maintenance of a coordinated and comprehensive planning and implementation program for the growth, development and renewal of a large city or county. State, Federal and local law pertaining to departmental operations. Published material and data sources relating to urban, regional and municipal planning problems and innovations. County government operations, organization, procedures and policies. Data processing applications to planning, zoning, and building inspection functions. Principles of management and supervision. Department policies, rules and procedures Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Utilizing computer systems and applications, personal computers, networked systems and Internet in the performance of work assignments, such as electronic spreadsheets, word processing, data bases and graphics. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Conceive, initiate, develop and implement modern planning and development programs. Interpret community goals and objectives and to plan and implements programs to achieve them in an effective, efficient and economical manner. Perform special studies and conduct extensive research, analyze findings, and develop sound conclusions and prepare comprehensive reports and plans. Plan and direct the activities of multiple departments or divisions. Plan, assign, and direct the work of subordinates. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with Department personnel, County officials, personnel of other County departments, commissions and boards, local, state, and federal public planning agencies, the general public and media. Communicate effectively orally and in writing and address groups and governmental bodies. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Lake Havasu City, AZ, United States
Jun 25, 2024
Job Summary Mohave County Library is currently recruiting for a Part-Time Library Clerk in the Lake Havasu City, AZ location. This is a non-benefits eligible "at will" (Unclassified) position, however, some work assignments may require enrollment into the ASRS (Arizona State Retirement System) depending on length of assignment and the amount of weekly hours worked. The hourly rate varies and is set by the hiring department. This position performs beginning to intermediate level administrative support and clerical work on a temporary basis for an assigned department. Work may include concentrated technical or specialized work assignments. Essential Job Functions Assists with various simple to complex administrative tasks and/or work assignments to maintain efficient administrative operations of the department using independent judgment or under general direction of the supervisor. Operates common office equipment and software programs necessary to complete work assignments. Meets established deadlines and informs concerned parties of deadlines and/or updates on projects or assignments. May provide customer service to the public, departments and/or other agencies either by phone, email, or in person in response to questions, provide requested information, or direct queries to appropriate individuals and/or departments. Prepares related correspondence documents, forms, letters and reports. Compiles data and prepares assigned reports and/or statements. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required and special projects as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Most Clerical Temporary positions require a High School Diploma or GED, and clerical/office support or specific experience in the assigned area. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: English, grammar, spelling, and mathematics. Filing and information systems and retention/destruction schedules. Standard computer use and associated software applications including spreadsheets and word processing. Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy Skill in: Operation of modern office equipment (i.e. personal computers and keyboards, fax machines, telephones, adding machines, calculators, etc.) Ability to: Interpret and apply technical and departmental information as to complete work assignments. Effectively communicate in a courteous and professional manner with those encountered in the course of work. Speak, read and write English. Understand and carry out simple to complex written and oral instructions. Perform the essential functions of the job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Follow directions and work independently and/or in a team to complete routine tasks or special projects. Mohave County's PTO is compliant with A.R.S. 23-371 requirements.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 25, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Information Technology Department is currently recruiting for a Security and Infrastructure Administrator in the Kingman, AZ location. Position serves as tier two or second level support for field technicians and has elevated permissions to perform server, network and domain level administration on various technology systems. Position serves as primary support for all county-wide essential technology including but not limited to, server systems, networking, telephony systems, backup systems, infrastructure applications, and all other advanced technology. Must adhere to and participate in established governance parameters such as change management, helpdesk ticket processes, and other various performance measures. Position requires ability to support, implement, document, and manage complete enterprise technical solutions. Position will manage crisis and incidents and provide on call support during business and non-business hours. REPORTS TO: Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical and/or functional supervision of subordinates as assigned. Essential Job Functions Installs, configures, tests, implements and maintains hardware, software network communication devices such as: switches, routers, access devices, and firewalls with a high level of proficiency. Adds new employees to the systems, establishes and maintains user access levels and privileges, programs and establishes features and restrictions and updates system to reflect changes. Creates and maintains all process and procedural documentation associated with assigned area of responsibility. Monitors disk usage to ensure adequate database resources; with guidance, makes changes to data permissions, performs cleanup of obsolete data and supports the backup, migration, and archiving of data. Meets with users to discuss needs, responds to questions and requests, researches and resolves complaints from users. Proactively perform monitoring and maintenance on the network, providing dependable connectivity between the core network, servers, and edge devices. Provide tier-one and tier-two support by analyzing and troubleshooting technical problems involving connectivity from end devices to core. Provides support for planned and unplanned outages and incident response as well as on-call support during non-business hours daily and/or as needed. Perform analysis on medium to complex network issues. Monitor network performance and capacity and publish related reports. Assist in designing effective county technology infrastructure and solutions. Mentor and provide technical assistance as needed to help less experienced staff within the department and to other department's staff who configure County servers, workstations, and other peripheral devices, on effective utilization of the network and network services. Assists in reviewing and writing network documentation at both the logical and physical level. Performs general maintenance on network communications devices for hardware and software (upgrades and fixes). Perform a variety of tasks related to assisting in the planning, design, security, and support of County-wide computer services Research and respond to staff and management's technical inquiries concerning operating systems environment and software, operating systems support software, and staff support software. Evaluate support of operating systems software; participate in evaluation of hardware and software; provide input on hardware, software, and training. May develop or assist in development and presentation of system procedures for staff. Confer and consult with management and other technical staff and vendors as required. Responsible for assisting in capacity planning to ensure that the server infrastructure is designed for current needs and future expansion; provide technical training; Perform a variety of tasks related to the operations of the Datacenter; install and maintain servers, switches and most all components in the Datacenter; configure backups and troubleshoot any issue; file, catalog, and transport backup tapes. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications An Associate's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related technical field. Three (3) years of computer or network related support Or Eighteen (18) months of experience performing duties comparable to an IT Infrastructure Support Engineer. Any combination of relevant education, certifications, and work experience may be substituted for the required education on a year for year basis. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Preferred Education, Experience and Training: A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related technical field preferred. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Network practices, terminology and trends, and proper utilization for large complex organizations. WAN, and LAN switches, network servers, protocols, such as TCP/IP; Network service protocols such as DNS, DHCP, SSH, SMTP, LDAP directory services and client/server communication; routing and control protocols, e.g., OSPF, Operating Systems, e.g., Windows, Linux, network management protocols, SNMP, Packet switching Fast Ethernet; VPN Access and Control Systems (IPSEC, IKE, SSL); network security monitoring ACLs, Cisco firewalls, IDS/IDP systems; network protocol analysis tools; Virtual Local Area Network (VLAN) technology; wireless communications technologies;transmission mediums such as twisted pair wiring and fiber optics; effective techniques for writing technical documentation and reports. Systems Administration methods and techniques, including analysis, interpretation, modification, and design; data communications standards as related to computer techniques; capacity planning; SAN Data storage configuration and management; server configuration and administration; current client/server systems hardware and software; backup software; TCP/IP; in-depth network connectivity through NICs, routers, firewalls, and Ethernet switches; network service protocols such as DNS, DHCP, SSH, SMTP, LDAP directory services, and client/server communication; fiber channel connectivity; server operating system security design practices following industry standards; VMware and virtual environment concepts; Windows, Linux,operating systems; Windows active directory domain setup and support; Microsoft Exchange setup and support; techniques for effective technical documentation and report writing. Data communications standards as related to computer techniques; computer architecture and hardware characteristics; capacity planning; Active Directory; SAN Data storage configuration and management; capabilities and limitations of common software packages; current client/server systems hardware and software; backup software; VMware; TCP/IP; basic network connectivity through NICs and Ethernet switches; print large volumes of documents when requested by other departments. Department policies, rules and procedures. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: Working with people from many different disciplines with varying degrees of technical experience. Leading and managing technical teams in the delivery of projects and services toward a common vision. Working within governmental programs and the associated data and business functions and an understanding of the County's budgeting and fiscal control procedures. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Troubleshoot network communication problems as tier-two and tier-three support; apply software upgrades and fixes to network communication devices. Upgrade or replace interface cards and modules in network communication devices. Perform traces on network segments to collect data on utilization and performance and to troubleshoot complex issues; adhere to standards in place for network communications; monitor network performance and capacity; gather information for capacity planning for current and future usage; assist in the design of the County-wide network. Understand, translate, and coordinate requirements into effective and efficient usage of software and hardware products. Demonstrate good time management skills by managing priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and follow-up on assignments with minimal of direction. Adhere to standards in place for network communications. Plan and implement changes on data storage system such as SAN; solve problems independently; assess causes of systems failures and initiate corrective action. Design secure server systems following industry standards; monitor system performance and perform capacity planning for current and future usage; perform system maintenance activities of standard supplied software and hardware. Assess causes of systems failures and initiate corrective action; perform required steps to backup and restore data from tape library systems. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 25, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Mohave County Finance Department is currently recruiting for the position of Administration Specialist in Kingman, AZ. *The typical hiring salary is $23.26 - $28.61 - DOQ* Performs advanced professional level work involved in the analysis, review, and document preparation of various tasks. REPORTS TO Work is performed under the direction or general supervision, depending upon assignment, of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned, may exercise technical, functional or direct supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Gathers and prepares materials for special reports, forms, policy information and summaries upon request. Supports and/or assists with accounting methods and internal controls for budget purposes and prepares reports of findings and submits recommendations. Acts in a supporting capacity to department leadership as facilitator in the implementation of budgetary and financial policies, procedures, and systems. Assists in the preparation of budget schedules, presentations, hearings, reconciliation, and balances detailed data in an automated budget system with departmental budget submissions. Monitors and provides quality assurance reviews for information in databases and systems associated with grants. As needed prepares documents, recommendations, and reports of department programs for presentation to the Board of Supervisors. Assists in the review and revision of program policies to ensure compliance with federal and state requirement and insure the effective administration of the department's contracts, grants, programs, and projects. Assists in the development and preparation of procedures for the administration of grants, contracts, and special projects for local, state and federal funding. Coordinates and performs a variety of advanced level administrative staff work such as: planning and research activities; preparing correspondence, reports, agendas, statistical information, and budget materials; and develops, and assists in the development of, policies, procedures, and training. As assigned to the Financial Services Department: Reviews claims and budget availability for appropriate program expenditures and processes accounts payable. Develops and maintains accounting systems to provide accurate and reliable financial data in the management of budgets, funds, and grants. Provides advice and assistance to departments to ensure compliance with policies and accounting standards. Reviews, reconciles, and records revenue in appropriate General Ledger program accounts. Processes payroll, maintains payroll accounting systems and records to ensure compliance with various regulatory agencies. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma /GED (General Education Degree). Associate's Degree with course-work in Business Administration, Grants Administration, Public Administration, Accounting, or a closely related area. Three (3) years of progressively responsible administrative work, two (2) years of which were involved in the developing and/or administering of grants, budgets, contracts, and/or advanced level special projects. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide driving history upon acceptance of appointment at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Maintenance and administration of grants, contracts, and budgets. Principles and techniques of governmental budgeting, budgetary control, fiscal management, and accounting. The principles and practices of public administration and the principles of organization and management. Budgetary and fiscal policy and procedures including applicable sources of revenue. Legal requirements and regulations affecting fiscal management. The applications of data processing techniques to accounting systems. Computing literacy to include use of electronic spreadsheet applications. Project management. Courtesy and tact in dealing with the public and public officials. Computing literacy to include use of electronic spreadsheet and word processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Operation of a customer service and utility billing office. Skill in: Efficiently operating and utilizing modern office machines as necessary to include computers, word processing equipment, copiers, fax transmittal machines, calculators, and related software and peripheral equipment. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Administer and monitor grants, contracts, and financial reporting. Develop special projects guidelines, policies, and procedures. Understand, interpret, and apply pertinent federal and state laws and regulations and departmental rules and procedures to the administration, coordination and performance of activities associated with the administration of grants, contracts and special projects. Analyze and evaluate data collected to develop and prepare concise, orderly recommendations and reports in a timely manner. Make decisions in accordance with established policies and regulations. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Effectively communicate and establish relationships with the public, staff, and work contacts. Act and communicate in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Work independently in completing assigned tasks accurately and in maintaining standard correspondence, files, and reports of the office. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Attend meetings to represent Department/Division including occasional travel for meetings and/or conferences. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 22, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Mohave County Public Health Department - Environmental Health Division, is currently recruiting for an Environmental Health Program Coordinator in Kingman, AZ. *The typical hiring salary is $23.26 - $28.61 - DOQ* Under general supervision, oversees, manages, coordinates, and conducts the day to day operations of the Environmental Health Vector Control and Nuisance Abatement Program and the State of Arizona Smoke Free Program. REPORTS TO Work is performed independently under general direction of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical and limited logistical supervision of environmental health technicians as assigned. Essential Job Functions Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership. As Assigned to Vector and Nuisance Abatement Program: Respond to all vector and nuisance related complaints from the public, including mosquitos, flies, pigeons, rodents, and bees. Conduct bi-monthly monitoring and trapping of mosquitos. Count and determine species of mosquitos. Conduct testing for West Nile virus or send out for analysis, when appropriate, for other potential diseases. Create bi-monthly reports on results. Recommend treatments when necessary to mitigate vector or nuisance species based on established protocols. As Assigned to Smoke-Free Arizona Program: Respond to all smoke-free citizen complaints of public establishments. Coordinate inspection and educational activities with other County departments and government agencies. Develop bi-annual reports for State reporting requirements. Secures complaints with pertinent regulations by promotion, education, and enforcement of Environmental Health rules and regulations. Conducts field and office training and instruction sessions to business owners on the Smoke-Free Arizona Act. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level, and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a culturally competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignment as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor of Science in Biology, Chemistry, Public Health, or other related field. Must obtain and maintain an Arizona State Pesticide Applicator License within six (6) months of appointment to the position. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Relevant Federal, State and County codes, laws, rules, and regulations pertaining to environmental health and pesticide application. The principles, practices and techniques of environmental health inspections, education, compliance, and enforcement. Biological and physical science applicable to environmental health and safety. General principles and application of microbiology as it relates to disease transmission. General principles and application of chemistry as it relates to hazardous materials. Ability to: Learn to interpret and apply Federal, State and Local laws, codes, and regulations as they relate to the administration of public health. Interpret technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Secure facts, document information, evaluate data and draw valid conclusions. Identify unsanitary, unsafe or hazardous conditions of property and premises. Analyze situations accurately and take or recommend effective action. Learn safe handling and storage techniques of pesticides, chemicals and formulated or naturally occurring hazardous materials or items. Diplomatically and tactfully resolve nonconforming conditions and code and ordinance violations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, the general public and County and State departments and agencies. Deal tactfully and diplomatically in adverse situations. Maintain records, prepare written reports, and presentations. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Obtain public cooperation in establishment and maintenance of reasonable public and environmental health standards for public health and safety. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Assessor's Office is currently recruiting for a CAMA Specialist in the Kingman, AZ area . While prior appraisal experience is not necessary, related experience and appraisal certifications will determine initial placement in an Appraiser I (Underfill), Appraiser I or Appraiser II position. The successful applicant will be fully trained and required to obtain Level 1 or Level 2 certification from the Arizona Department of Revenue if not currently certified. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: Appraiser I (Underfill) Range 11, Step 1-19: $19.13 - $32.59 (requires no certification) (“The typical hiring salary is $19.13 - $23.54 - DOQ.”) Appraiser I Range 12, Step 1-18: $20.09 - $33.21 (Level 1 AZ DOR Certification Required) (“The typical hiring salary is $20.09 - $24.71 - DOQ.”) Appraiser II Range 15, Step 1-18: $23.26 - $38.47 (“The typical hiring salary is $23.26 - $28.61 - DOQ.”) CAMA Specialist Range 1 7, Step 1-18: $25.65 - $42.41 (“The typical hiring salary is $25.65 - $31.55 - DOQ.”) This position assists in the maintenance and management of the Computer Assisted Mass Appraisal (CAMA) system and the assists in the mass valuation of Mohave County properties - vacant land, residential, and commercial properties, both implementation of value and review of results. This position works closely with the CAMA Manager to develop and implement policies, analyze, review, and incorporate changes made to the mass valuation of the County. The position serves as a secondary point of contact for any computer-related appraisal needs of the office. REPORTS TO CAMA Manager SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions In a learning and training capacity, assists in the maintenance of existing CAMA system. Under the direct supervision of the CAMA Manager or designated staff, assists in the review of work product and compliance with current mass appraisal policy. Assists in the creation of annual valuations, and in the analysis of annual valuation results. Assists in performing data-related procedures, including public and internal query of database, production of reports and data exploration as it relates to valuation. Under the direct supervision of the CAMA Manager or designated staff, conducts quality assurance analysis of CAMA data to ensure data is suitable to correctly value Mohave County properties. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Associates Degree from an accredited college or university with coursework in Computer Science, Business Administration Mathematics, Statistical Analysis or related field. Possess a willingness to strive and obtain Provisional Certification as an Appraiser 1 within five months of appointment. Within 18 months of receiving Provisional Certification, obtain the Appraiser Level 1 Certification as administered by the State of Arizona Department of Revenue (subject to class availability and budget constraints). Within 12 months of receiving Appraiser Level 1 Certification, obtain Appraiser Level 2 Certification as administered by the State of Arizona Department of Revenue (subject to class availability and budget constraints). Must be proficient with Windows based applications, (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access Database and SPSS for Windows as it applies to property valuation techniques and methodology. Two (2) years in a directly related filed or in the performance of similar duties and responsibilities. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Essentials of establishing data-entry policies and administering quality-control procedures in a multi-user system. Concepts relating to relational databases (Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Access, and other platforms). Fundamentals of statistical concepts used in appraisal analysis, which may include Median Sales Ratios and other common measures. Fundamental appraisal and economic theory and its application in appraisal assignments. Geographic Information Services (GIS) and the use of aerial imagery in a mass appraisal setting. Querying relational databases and other data sources. Report writing. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues affecting staff and the public, both efficiently and effectively. Database management tools. Appraisal theory for the correct development of appraisal priorities and procedures. Digital analytics, including measuring devices and ortho-photography tools. Ability to: Clearly explain complex issues to the public and staff, both verbally and in writing. Provide professional customer service, both internally and externally. Assist others with the preparation and assemblage of data. Prepare concise charts, graphs, records, and descriptions. Accomplish assigned workload in a timely manner and meet established performance standards and objectives. Perform duties under direct or indirect supervision that are appropriate and consistent with the level of the position. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with other County employees, representatives of other agencies and organizations, and members of the public. Interpret and apply departmental policies, procedures and regulations. Comply with Mohave County Merit Rules, Administrative Procedures and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Hualapai Mountain, AZ, United States
Jun 11, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Public Works-Parks Division is currently recruiting for the position of a Facility/Grounds Worker located in Hualapai Mountains, Kingman, AZ. This is the journey level class in the Facility/Grounds Worker series. Positions are normally filled by advancement from the Trades Helper level or, when filled from outside, requires prior general maintenance experience and will be involved in maintaining, repairing and modifying county-owned buildings, facilities, parks, and grounds. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May exercise technical supervision of newly hired or less experienced Facility/Grounds Workers, Trades Helpers, trustees from the County jail facilities, community service workers assigned from the County Probation Department, seasonal and intermittent personnel, and volunteers. Essential Job Functions Performs a variety of park construction and maintenance duties to include, but not limited to, trash clean up; restroom and facilities clean up and renovations; maintaining water, sewer, plumbing and sprinkler systems which includes installation and repair; grounds keeping activities to include mowing, utilizing pest control chemicals, and road and trail maintenance. Performs a variety of construction and maintenance work including, carpentry, heating, electrical, plumbing, cement finishing, painting, and welding in the maintenance and repair of buildings. Alters and repairs buildings, park equipment, floors, roofs, walls, and related structures. Installs repairs and alters electrical installations, components and equipment. Performs preventive maintenance of same. Set forms, pours, and finishes concrete floors and structures. Paints and refinishes interior and exterior walls, ceilings, and surfaces. Estimates, performs cost comparisons, selects, and requisitions appropriate materials to complete work assignments. Picks up and delivers materials and supplies to job site. Plans and completes work assignments in accordance with blueprints, diagrams, specifications, oral and written instructions in accordance with the standard procedures and safety precautions of the trade. Utilizes a variety of maintenance and grounds keeping equipment and mechanical hand and power tools in performing work assignments. Maintains daily work records of work done, material used and time spent. Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments. Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments. Performs other maintenance work assignments as required in other areas of general maintenance and construction. ASSIGNMENT TO PARKS Performs a variety of park construction and maintenance duties to include, but not limited to, trash clean up; park renovations; maintaining water, sewer, plumbing and sprinkler systems which includes installation and repair; grounds keeping activities to include; mowing, weed control, utilizing pest control chemicals, and road maintenance. Duties may be performed during a non-conventional schedule or hours. Employee will likely be asked to work weekends, holidays to support Parks Special Events and the Mohave County Fair. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma /GED (General Education Degree). Minimum three (3) years successful experience in the general maintenance/construction area with possible focus on a specialty area such as facility’s grounds keeping, and/or parks maintenance. Completion of trade school and apprenticeship program in the building maintenance/construction trades. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid Driver's License for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Must provide driving history upon acceptance of appointment at no cost to the County. Pesticide certification. Must pass drug screen post offer. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Materials, techniques, practices and procedures of general maintenance and construction tasks to include carpentry, electrical, plumbing, cement work, welding, locksmith, grounds keeping, and construction and renovation of buildings and facilities and property. The use and care of a variety of maintenance, construction, grounds keeping equipment mechanical hand and power tools. The occupational hazards and safety requirements of maintenance, construction, grounds keeping and related trades. Local building codes as they related to construction and renovation of facilities. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Skill in: The maintenance, construction, installation and repair of building structures and related furnishings, and grounds keeping work assignments including layout and estimation and selection of materials. Safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment used in maintenance, construction, grounds keeping, and related trades. Ability to: Perform work accurately and in accordance with established standards from blueprints, diagrams, specifications, and oral and written instructions. Safely and effectively service, maintain and repair assigned tools and equipment in accordance with standard repair, maintenance, operation, and safety procedures. Estimate material quantities and labor hours required to perform work assignments. Maintain accurate and up-to-date chronological records and documentation. Direct, train and supervise the activities of assigned personnel. Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures as provided in trade manuals, building codes and related documentation. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, personnel of other County departments and general public. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include frequent moderate lifting of 25 - 50 pounds, performance of moderate to strenuous manual labor and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 06, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Justice Court is currently recruiting for a Justice Court Services Assistant in the Kingman, AZ location. Under general supervision, undertakes and performs a variety of tasks associated with work at the front counter, within the courtroom and/or court office in support of the operations of a Justice Court in Mohave County. REPORTS TO A higher level of authority. The incumbent has the responsibility for the completion of assigned tasks accurately and in a timely manner. Work is reviewed through observation and evaluation of work performance and tasks completed by the incumbent. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions The following EXAMPLES OF DUTIES are NOT intended as a comprehensive list of job functions/duties performed by individuals assigned to this classification. The following provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities. Incumbents may not be required to perform all duties listed and/or may be required to perform additional, position-specific, duties. Accepts new filings and/or documents related to existing cases. Reviews contents and determines if documents require immediate attention of judicial officer. Collects fees and issues receipts. Sets up case in electronic and/or manual recording system. Creates new or updates existing file folders. Issues court process; updates, maintains and records a variety of statistical and/or financial files and records. Responds to inquiries at the counter, by mail and/or by phone; provides legal information without providing legal advice within the scope of designated authority. Determines if request/need is a priority; as required, contacts judicial officer; advises of situation; performs follow-up work as instructed. Balances cash drawer; reconciles receipts and disbursements; prepares daily deposit slip. As authorized, prepares, checks, validates and balances monthly and other financial reports, files and records. Processes mail and provides to appropriate parties. Prepares and distributes a variety of court documents sends out minute entries, forms, correspondence and other items. Pulls cases for court as required or assigned; reviews file; determines completeness of file folder; updates and prepares file for courtroom activities. Assists judicial officer in a variety of tasks as assigned. Performs data entry; updates electronic and/or manual recording systems; updates records of documents filed, action taken and related courtroom activities. Updates paper file with latest in-court files as required. Returns court file to storage area. As assigned, works within the courtroom; sets up court for operations; replenishes supplies, forms and related materials; checks operation of recording machine; loads fresh tapes. Calls cases, witnesses and/or performs other duties as assigned by the judicial officer; operates recording equipment; updates and maintains recording logs; assists witnesses, jurors and others as instructed by the judicial officer. Provides subsequent court dates; issues court process, notices and other court documents; updates electronic and/or manual recording systems. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs other functions as assigned. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications A high school diploma/GED. AND one (1) year of relevant, progressively responsible secretarial, legal secretarial, clerical, customer service or closely related work. OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. May be required an affidavit and/or demonstrate proficiency to type 50 words per minute (wpm). Must complete annual training as required by the Committee on Judicial Education and Training (COJET). Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of Applicable city, county, Arizona Supreme Court, state and Federal statutes, rules, ordinances, codes, administrative orders, case law and other relevant directives. Mohave County and specific court-related policies and procedures. Principles of bookkeeping and/or accounting. Principles of file and records management. Court processes, procedures and legal terminology. Trends and practices in office, court and business operations. Skill in Reading, understanding, interpreting and applying relevant city, county, state and Federal statutes, rules, ordinances, codes, administrative orders, case law and other relevant directives. Assessing, evaluating, prioritizing and handling multiple tasks, projects and demands. Working within deadlines to complete projects and assignments. Assessing, analyzing, identifying and recommending solutions to problems. Establishing and maintaining effective working relations with co-workers, other County employees, representatives of other governmental agencies, the bar association, victims, witnesses, litigants, jurors, news media, general public and others having business with the courts of Mohave County. Operating a personal computer utilizing a variety of commonly used and specialized software applications. Ability to: Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 06, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Superior Court Automation Division seeks an intermediate-level professional who possesses a broad knowledge of automation concepts, practices and procedures. The incumbent generally works under deadlines and is capable of handling heavy workloads while providing exceptional customer service. The qualified applicant must possess an Associates Degree in computer information systems or a related field AND four (4) years progressively responsible experience in three or more of the following areas: helpdesk user support, desktop support, web development, user training and/or crystal training. Successful candidate must possess excellent PC and customer relation skills. TO APPLY: 1. Note: Resumes are considered supplemental information only. Failure to complete the entire online application, including fully detailing all education and experience, will likely result in disqualification. Read and follow Superior Court Application Instructions under the "How To Apply" tab. 2. Complete and submit online application. 3. Submit letter of interest, and resume. Position is open until filled; however, initial review of applications will begin June 13, 2024. REPORTS TO: Court Information Technology Director. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions Click here to view job description . Minimum Qualifications An Associate's Degree in computer information systems or a related field AND four (4) years of progressively responsible information technology experience in helpdesk user support, desktop support, web development, user training and/or crystal training OR any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must complete annual training as required by the Committee on Judicial Education and Training (COJET). Must possess a valid State of Arizona Driver's License at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Employees are subject to immediate callout when an emergency, disaster or breach of homeland security occurs. Employees shall be available, unless excused, to ensure the court is adequately staffed during and immediately following natural and/or manmade disasters, infectious disease outbreaks, and acts of terrorism. This may require assisting other employees in the work unit in accomplishing assignments as necessary and the working of unusual, long hours over an extended period of time with infrequent breaks or rest periods. An employee who is working with an accommodation must meet with their supervisor and division head to discuss their requirement for response. EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Medical Mohave County provides two options for Self Insured Medical Plan, paid by Employee & Employer, to regular employees (employees who work at least 30 hours per week). Both plan options utilize the Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona for in Arizona coverage, plus the Aetna Choice POS II network for out of Arizona coverage; when you need medical care, select a provider from the directory and verify the provider's current status as a network provider. The medical plans include pharmacy benefits. Summary Plan Description PLAN 1: Exclusive Provider Organization (EPO) Plan Deductible $1,000 per person deductible. Calendar Year Out of Pocket Maximum per Single Coverage is $6,300 and $12,700 for Family Coverage. PLAN 2: High Deductible Health Plan (HDHP) $3,000 maximum Out of Pocket for Single Coverage and $6000 maximum Out of Pocket maximum for Family Out of Pocket Maximum includes medical Deductible, medical Copays, Prescription Drug Deductible and Copays. TELADOC Teladoc is a healthcare option available 24 hours per day, 7 days per week, and 365 days per year for non-emergent medical conditions. Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all regular employees working at least 30 hours per week. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. Health care reimbursement account: up to $2,850 per year Dependent daycare reimbursement account: up to $5,000 per year Health Savings Account (HSA) This voluntary benefit is available to all qualified employees who are on the High Deductible Health Plan. This pre-tax option will reduce taxable income. You may elect to contribute up to the full 2023 annual limit: $3,850 max employee contribution for Single coverage $7,750 max employee contribution for Family coverage. Dental Dental insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas . High Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit.High Option includes orthodontia benefit with lifetime maximum of $1,500. Low Option: $2,000 maximum annual benefit. Vision Vision insurance is available to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week through Ameritas. Ameritas offers access to a broad network of independent providers as well as access to out-of-network providers with two plan options available. Plan 1: EyeMed ViewPointe or Plan 2: VSP Focus. Short Term Disability Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Madison National Short-Term Disability (STD) is insurance that replaces some of your income if an injury or illness prevents you from working. Provided by Mohave County. Life Insurance Coverage is through Ochs, Inc. - Minnesota Life Basic Life Insurance / Accidental Death & Dismemberment of $50,000 Provided by Mohave County to regular employees working at least 30 hours per week Optional / Voluntary Benefits Payroll deductions are available for the following Optional / Voluntary Benefits: Supplemental Life Insurance is available through Ochs, Inc.- Minnesota Life Insurance Company for employees, spouse and dependent children. Tax Deferred Compensation Plan 457: this option is voluntary and available to all employees through ICMA-RC or Nationwide. Identity Theft Protection is available through IdentityForce, Sontiq for employees and eligible dependents Retirement Systems / Long-Term Disability Mohave County is a MANDATORY participating agency in these classification-based retirement systems: (ASRS) Arizona State Retirement System: Eligible employees working at least 20 hours per week for 20 weeks or more. MANDATORY contribution rate as of 07/01/2023 is 12.29% beginning on your first paycheck and is employer matched. (CORP) Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Employees in Adult Detention positions with the Sheriff's Office. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (AOC-CORP) Administration of Courts - Correction Officers Retirement Plan: Juvenile Detention and Adult Probation (Superior Court). Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Election rates of contribution are between 5% - 40%; default rate of 7%. (PSPRS) Public Safety Retirement System: Employees in certain positions with the Sheriff's Office. Defined Benefit Tier 3 contribution amount is 9.94%. Contributions begin 90 days after first day of employment. Additional Benefits The following additional benefits are available to all regular employees: 11 Paid Holidays Payroll direct deposit Paid Time Off - vacation/sick time Pre-tax deduction plan Up to 80% of medical premiums paid by Mohave County Bereavement Leave These materials were created to help you understand the benefits available to you. This is not a Summary Plan Description and is not intended to replace the benefit summaries or schedule of benefits contained within the Plan. If any provision of these materials is inconsistent with the language of the Plan, the language of the Plan will govern .
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 05, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services is currently recruiting for an Engineering Technician in the Flood Division. Depending on qualification, may fill position as: Engineering Technician Range 13, Steps 1-18: $21.09 - $34.87 Engineering Technician Senior Range 14, Steps 1-18: $22.15 - $36.62 Engineering Technician Specialist Range 16, Steps 1-18:$24.42 - $40.35 To review specific job qualifications and details, please click on the appropriate link(s) above. Below is the job functions for Engineering Technician; This is the journey level class in the Engineering Technician Series. An employee of this class is responsible for assisting the professional development service engineers in the planning, design and evaluation of civil engineering projects and in applying technical drafting techniques to the preparation of engineering and architectural drawings. Appointment to this level requires that the incumbent possesses previous technical civil engineering experience to perform the full range of duties and meets the qualification standards for the class REPORTS TO Work to be performed under direction of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions An employee in this class series may receive work assignments in As Assigned-General or in a work specialty area notated in As Assigned- Flood Control , As Assigned - GIS, As Assigned - ALERT Flood Warning System (AFWS), or As Assigned- Field Inspection. If an employee is assigned to either the Flood Control or Field Inspection work specialty areas, the employee may perform many, or all, of the technician functions listed in As Assigned - General in the accomplishment of assignments. As assigned - General: Prepares drawings, designs, plans and plats of civil engineering and surveying projects. Drafts plans for roads, rights-of-way, structures and related construction projects. Prepares and drafts as-built plans for completed projects. Calculates dimensions, grades, areas and quantities of materials. Reviews and checks information from survey notes to include checking land boundary survey calculations. Utilizes standard specifications to determine loading, clearance, safe speed limits, safe passing distances, Sight distances, and other highway engineering data. Reviews subdivision improvement plans, minor land divisions, plats, and drainage reports as to their compliance to regulations. Provides technical assistance to less experienced personnel as required. Prepares reports and estimates for of quantities of material needed for civil engineering projects. Performs traffic studies and traffic counts. Inspects construction sites. Maintains a road inventory and road inspection database. Performs related work as required. As assigned - Flood Control: Prepares and monitors property floodplain information reports, floodplain use permits, elevation certificates, and any other documentation required for floodplain management. Prepares and monitors floodplain use permits. Reviews proposed building permits for floodplain requirements. Processes permit data in computerized system in coordination with other departments. Updates and researches databases. Answers questions regarding floodplain issues. Assists with investigation of complaints of floodplain regulation violations. Using standardized reporting formats, develops and prepares draft submittals for review by Flood Control Supervisors or Managers to FEMA, Army Corp of Engineers, Arizona Department of Water Resources, and other Federal, State and local jurisdictions for Flood Control projects. Files and maintains records. Performs related work as required. As assigned - GIS: Provides technical and administrative assistance for the Flood GIS program. Operates GIS equipment, software, data, and products. Assists in the design, development and creation of databases, maps, and other related projects. Maintains data related to the County GIS Map Server, provides supportive mapping data and analysis upon request. Plots data to meet users’ requirements for various kinds of displays, following established guidelines and instructions. Prepares and maintains digital and hard copy versions of data histories (metadata) and data dictionaries that explain and document the nature, contents, and evaluation of information source of the GIS database. Maintains GIS files and related databases and ensures all files are organized and properly distributed for effective and efficient protection, access, and use. Performs floodplain permit work as required. As assigned - Alert Flood Warning Systems (AFWS): May include some of the above General, Floodplain, Field Inspection, and/or GIS Essential Functions and all of the following: Installs, maintains, and repairs automated ALERT Flood Warning systems, programmable Store and Forward Repeaters, ALERT/ALERT2 Data Decoders and Data Receivers. Calibrates meteorological and hydrological sensors including rain gauges and pressure transducers. Maintains and repairs wireless, solar-powered weather cameras including wireless Ethernet and cellular data connections. Repairs, assembles and replaces radio antenna equipment from elevated heights (towers and ladders). Climb ladders and work from elevated heights up to fifty (50) feet. Walk across varying terrain. As assigned- Field Inspection: Inspects contracted construction projects at various phases of work-in-process and upon completion to ensure compliance with the various specifications, standards, approved plans and contract. Issues notices and orders-to-comply to contractors and others working in County-owned Rights-of-Way to ensure compliance with guidelines outlined in County Specifications and County Details. Inspects work sites and ensures safe and proper barricading, traffic control and other potential hazards such as proper signing for heavy equipment use. Meets with contractors and others to discuss deficiencies and possible corrections and respond to inquiries of construction activities involved in contracted projects and rights-of-way. Investigates complaints and notifies higher level of authority of the results of the investigation to determine the outcome of complaint. Refers more difficult, unusual situations to higher level of authority. Maintains logs and diaries documenting the contractor's work, inspection activities and other related data. Prepares reports and correspondence as required. Performs standard tests on soil, asphalt, concrete, plastic, liquids, and other materials as necessary to d determine such items as compaction, moisture, density, and limits. Performs computations such as: computing aggregate, quantities of materials used and results of soil and compaction tests. Sets traffic counters to track traffic. Assists in surveying activities with survey crews. Performs related work as required. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma/GED (General Education Degree). General: Three (3) or more years of technical civil engineering experience; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in civil engineering principles and techniques Flood Control : One (1) or more years of floodplain management experience; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in floodplain management principles and techniques. Field Inspection: Three (3) or more years of technical civil engineering experience with at least one year of soil and material testing experience; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in civil engineering principles and techniques. Alert Flood Warning Systems (AFWS): One (1) or more year of experience in ALERT Flood Warning system planning, implementing, and maintaining system components; high school level courses in algebra, geometry and trigonometry preferably supplemented by college level course work or training in civil engineering principles and techniques. OR an equivalent combination of experience, education and training may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Willingness to participate in continuing education, certification programs and other job-related seminars. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: The theory and practice of civil engineering planning, design, construction and surveying. Interpreting and utilizing engineering plans, maps, and specifications. The application of engineering theory to complex field and office problems. Investigation and inspection methods including soils, materials and equipment testing and data collection and reporting. Computer applications pertaining to civil engineering. Field survey and engineering methods and techniques. Construction techniques and quality control procedures. Drafting principles. Survey instruments and equipment used in surveying. Land and construction survey methods and procedures. Floodplain regulations and knowledge of hydrology. Construction safety practices and traffic control involved in construction projects within the county rights-of-way. Mathematics to include basic algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric formulas applicable to the work performed. Civil engineering and survey terminology and descriptive materials including maps, plats, drawings, and specifications. Specification and County guidelines pertaining to improvements in rights-of-way and related projects. Department policies, rules, and procedures Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. As assigned - Alert Flood Warning System (AFWS): Basic record keeping principles and practices Basic uses for multimeter. Simple DC circuits. Principles and practices involved in troubleshooting of radio and other electronic equipment in order to identify and correct problems. Skill in: The use of surveying and drawing instruments in the application of engineering theory to practical field and office problems. Safe, efficient use of measuring and testing aids, tools and equipment utilized during field inspections. Preparation of reports and checking designs, details, estimates, plans and specifications of engineering projects. Utilizing microcomputer systems and applications in the performance of work assignments, such as computer aided design, drafting, electronic spreadsheets, word processing, databases, project management and graphics. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. As assigned - Alert Flood Warning System (AFWS): Performing the installation, maintenance, and operation off field equipment and real-time environmental data acquisition and control software driven servers and base station, conducting research and data collection for environmental and related studies. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Using initiative and judgement within established procedural guidelines. Organizing work and meeting critical deadlines. Contributing effectively to the accomplishment of team or work unit goals, objective and activities Ability to: Efficiently organize workload and schedule. Interpret and apply technical information encountered in the performance of responsibilities to include maps, specifications, guidelines, permits, plans, blueprints, and diagrams. Detect discrepancies in plans, specifications, materials, methods, and construction and installation process and implement corrective actions. Perform field tests and determine appropriate results. Make accurate and detailed observations. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Maintain accurate, up-to-date records. Perform algebraic, geometric, and trigonometric calculations. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers, personnel of other County Departments, private surveyors, contractors, and the general public. Fulfill all physical requirements of the class. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 04, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Development Services is currently recruiting for Plans Examiner in the Building Division. Depending on qualifications, may fill position as: Plans Examiner I Range 17, Steps 1-18: $25.65 - $42.41 Plans Examiner II Range 19, Steps 1-18: $28.28 - $46.72 Plans Examiner Senior Range 21, Steps 1-18: $31.18 - $51.51 To review specific job qualifications and details, please click on the appropriate link(s) above. Below is the job functions for Plans Examiner I: Performs technical plans review involving the detailed examination of construction plans and specifications for residential structures to check compliance with appropriate codes and ordinances and issues permits for construction. This class functions as the entry level to the Plans Examiner series. This class will be used to under-fill an established Plans Examiner Senior position in the trainee capacity until such time as the incumbent meets the higher minimum qualifications, performance standards and the appointing authority recommends promotion. REPORTS TO General supervision of a higher level of authority. Work involves considerable exercise of initiative and independent judgment in reviewing and analyzing plans, evaluating the appropriate codes and ordinances, and resolving discrepancies in a tactful manner. SUPERVISION EXERCISED None. Essential Job Functions Reviews submitted construction plans and specifications of all types to check compliance with the requirements of the International Building, Plumbing, Mechanical, and Electrical Codes, State statutes and related codes and ordinances. Reviews calculations for completeness, code compliance and accuracy. Rejects plans for non-compliance with codes at various stages and references requirements and reasons for disapproval. Provides technical assistance to the public and advises applicants of needed changes, modifications, alternatives or solutions for code compliance. Confers with architects, designers, engineers and contractors in reconciling building plans with County building codes. Performs research and resolves difficult problems with the public and applicants regarding building code requirements. Responds to inquiries from field inspectors concerning construction problems requiring plan modifications. Maintains awareness of new and revised codes and construction methods and materials and maintains the structural and architectural building codes in an up-to-date condition. Calculates permit fees based on value, occupancy and construction type. Reviews building permit applications for pertinent data, information, necessary clearances and other requirements. Prepares and maintains records and reports of permits reviewed and issued. Reviews trade literature, publications and conference reports to keep abreast of current technology. Perform building inspections on a regular basis as needed by the Department. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. REQUIRED MINIMUM EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING High School diploma/ GED (General Education Degree). Two (2) years of applicable experience in the construction or design industry. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must pass drug screen post offer. Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Must possess or obtain and maintain International Code Council (ICC) certification as a Residential Plans Examiner within six (6) months of hire. Must possess or obtain additional International Code Council (ICC) certifications as a Residential Plumbing, Mechanical or Electrical Plans Examiner within one (1) year of receiving Residential Plans Examiner certification. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: County codes and ordinances and State laws related to design, construction and modification of residential buildings. Basic principles and requirements of building design and structural engineering. Building construction methods and materials. Stages of construction. Modern developments, current literature and sources of information in the field of building construction and inspection. Trigonometry and statistics. Use of Building Code tables and charts for checking requirements. Department policies, rules and procedures Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Detecting and correcting discrepancies in plans, materials and construction methods as related to the Building Codes. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Maintain accurate and complete records and to research resource materials. Communicate code requirements to permit applicants. Evaluate proposed problem solutions to bring designs into code compliance. Read and accurately interpret complex plans, specifications and blueprints. Perform complex structural computations to include computations of structural loads and stresses. Plan and schedule work to accommodate the needs of contractors and property owners, to assure compliance with codes, standards and regulations and to avoid costly delays in the construction or modification process. Work independently and efficiently organize workload and schedule. Make accurate and detailed observations. Follow written and verbal instructions. Communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, contractors, developers and the public. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 04, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary Mohave County Attorney's Office is currently accepting applications for an Attorney IV in the Criminal Division . Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting will be used to fill current and future vacancies. Attorney Intern Range 13, Steps 1-18: $21.09 - $34.87 Attorney I Range 23, Steps 1-17: $34.37 - $55.17 Attorney II Range 25, Steps 1-17: $37.89 - $60.81 Attorney III Range 27, Steps 1-17: $41.78 - $67.04 Attorney IV Range 29, Steps 1-17: $46.06 - $73.91 This is one classification in a progressive series of Attorney positions which performs complex professional seasoned (practiced or skilled) or advanced level legal work through either representing the assigned department in conducting complex research, litigation, and/or defense work. As a Senior/Supervising Attorney, incumbent is involved in planning and directing the work of a major unit responsible for providing complex professional legal services in a specialized area. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general direction of a higher authority with wide latitude for independent judgment and work is reviewed and evaluated through results obtained. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises technical, functional and/or direct supervision of assigned professionals, clerical support, investigative and paralegal personnel. Essential Job Functions Represents the assigned department in courts of law. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Prosecutes and/or Defends all classes of felony and gross misdemeanor preliminary hearings including murder cases, and murder cases in which the death penalty is sought to be imposed (if death penalty certified). Prosecutes and/or Defends complex criminal cases; reviews evidence; interviews witnesses; prepares pre-trial legal memoranda; selects juries; prepares and presents opening and closing statements; examines and cross examines witnesses; makes and meets legal objections; and requests legal instructions. Evaluates criminal charges as filed and instructs investigators as to additional information needed to defend cases; evaluates the information and determines the appropriate disposition of the case. Evaluates criminal cases of newer attorneys; suggests lines of investigation, appropriate trial tactics and legal motions to use; gives advice as to appropriate dispositions. Administers programs in a specific field of criminal law; evaluates effectiveness of particular section in which assigned. Assists in coordinating court dockets including jury trials, preliminary hearings, bench trials, sentencing, and probation violation hearings and motions. As assigned, supervises and trains assigned attorneys or others in matters relating to the assigned department. As assigned, completes performance evaluations; may make hiring recommendations; recommends disciplinary actions; approves vacations and time off; prepares work schedules and assignments; supervises the activities of assigned personnel; monitors reports and recordkeeping activities filed by assigned personnel for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to policy and procedure guidelines; instructs personnel in departmental policies, procedures and techniques; and provides technical assistance and training. Makes presentations to consumer, civic, church groups and others concerning the assigned department’s office and the law. Serves on specific task groups as requested. Participates in policy-making discussions as requested. Possesses authority to make office-wide decisions if necessary in the absence or unavailability of the Department Director, as specifically delegated by the Department Director in strict accordance with the policies of the department. Obtains additional knowledge of legal, judicial and other job-related fields through reading of related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Maintains files; compiles reports and statistics as needed. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctorate from an ABA law school. Licensed to practice law in the State of Arizona (please list on application), or eligible for admission by Rule 38(g). Seven (7) years’ experience as a licensed attorney, performing responsible, complex professional legal work. Some experience performing administrative and supervisory responsibilities. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Principles, methods, materials, practices, and references utilized in legal research and presentation in civil/criminal law. Methods and practices of defending criminal/civil cases and of effective techniques in the preparation and presentation of cases in court. Court rules and procedures, rules of evidence, and Rules of Professional Conduct. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles and practices of leadership, supervision and training. Common law, State and Federal statutory, constitutional and case law. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Ability to: Set priorities, plan, assign, supervise and evaluate the work of subordinate professionals, investigatory and clerical personnel. Train subordinate and/or less experienced professional personnel in legal research and presentation methods and procedures. Obtain additional knowledge of legal, judicial and other job-related fields through reading of related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Analyze, appraise and organize facts, evidence and precedents concerned with difficult and complex cases and to effectively present such materials in clear and logical form and in an oral or written presentation. Understand and interpret constitutional provisions, statutes, administrative regulations and precedents. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local rules, regulations, procedures and policies regarding legal work and services to include departmental procedures and requirements. Read, interpret and apply technical materials encountered as a result of work assignments. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and communicate tactfully and effectively with administrative officials, County governmental officials, employees, court officials, and the public both orally and in writing. Investigate and elicit information from people to include those who may be under emotional strain and/or angry and hostile. Prepare, present and conduct trial defenses and appeals effectively. Determine alternative courses of action. Present and argue cases in court and handle unanticipated problems smoothly. Maintain confidentiality, objectivity and freedom from prejudice. Manage problems which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Understand and grasp ideas quickly and follow instructions with initiative and exercise good judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions and fulfill the working conditions/physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
Jun 02, 2024
Job Summary **Mohave County Department of Public Health-Nursing is recruiting for a temporary part-time Nurse Practitioner for our Family Planning/STD clinics up to 20 hours weekly.** This is a non-benefits eligible "at will" (Unclassified) position, however, some work assignments may require enrollment into the ASRS (Arizona State Retirement System) depending on length of assignment and the amount of weekly hours worked. The hourly rate varies and is set by the hiring department. Incumbent performs paraprofessional work assignment to assist in various Mohave County departments with project, or special programs that are short term in nature and is considered temporary. REPORTS TO: A higher level of Authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED May be assigned supervisory duties to assist in training or mentoring newer or less experienced employees. Essential Job Functions Any one position may not include all of the duties listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties which may be performed. Performs and completes assigned projects related to the specific department assigned to. Responds to routine non-technical questions in person and on the telephone. Assists public in person or over the telephone with filling out forms or processing paperwork. Performs receptionist duties; greets, directs, and refers visitors and callers; checks in visitors. Takes and transmits messages. Makes appointments; completes routine request forms. Performs general clerical work; typing, ordering supplies, sorting and distributing mail, copying documents. Performs general records copying, filing and retrieval. Researches issues as assigned. As assigned to Public Health: Create and maintain a supportive work environment with other departments and community programs, Public Health divisions, and Public Health leadership on accreditation domain while maintaining a culture of quality improvement. Apply basic principles, practices, techniques, teaching, and communication methods related to the age, gender, race/ethnicity, educational level and socioeconomic status of community members. Communicate and act in a cultural competent and professional manner maintaining cooperative relationships with community members, co-workers, and work contacts SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Any acceptable combination of education and experience equivalent to licensure as a Registered Nurse issued by the Arizona State Board of Nursing; certification as a Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Midwife by the Arizona State Board of Nursing to practice in the specialty area for which qualified; graduation from an accredited school of nursing and two (2) years of nursing experience (A Bachelor's Degree in Nursing is required, a Master's Degree in Nursing is preferred). OR any combination of experience, education and training which demonstrates potential ability to perform the duties of the position. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENTS Must maintain and possess a current license as a Registered Nurse and certification as a Nurse Practitioner/Nurse Midwife for practice in the specialty area for which qualified issued by the Arizona State Board of Nursing. Must maintain and possess approval by the Arizona Board of Nursing to prescribe and dispense medications. Must maintain prescription and dispensing certification issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) as required and may be required to maintain and possess current DEA license issued by the Drug Enforcement Administration as required by some positions. Willingness to attain additional knowledge in the health and nutrition field through reading of health-related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Business English, spelling, and arithmetic. Modern office practices, procedures, methods, and equipment including entering and retrieving information from a computer database, creating spreadsheets, and composing letters and forms using Microsoft Word. Skill in: Effectively operating personal computers, copiers, calculators and peripheral hardware and software products. Communicating and maintaining professionalism with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Ability to: Maintain clerical records. Learn specialized computerized software programs. Make routine decisions in accordance with precedents and regulations. Understand inquiries and provide appropriate directions or routine information regarding laws, rules, policies, and procedures to a diverse group of people in a tactful manner. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, representatives of other agencies, and the general public, and occasionally angry and volatile individuals. Operate a calculator, personal computer and other office equipment. Communicate verbally and in writing sufficient to provide information to visitors, staff, and other department client. Prepare and write materials related to department programs sufficient to inform the public and clients about department programs. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Mohave County's PTO is compliant with A.R.S. 23-371 requirements.
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ Kingman, AZ, United States
May 24, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary *Mohave County is currently collecting applications for Attorney positions for the Public Defenders Department* Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: May underfill as Attorney I Range 23, Steps 2-10: $35.40/hr - $44.85/hr May underfill as Attorney II Range 25, Steps 2-10: $39.03/hr - $49.42/hr May underfill as Attorney III Range 27, Steps 2-10: $43.03/hr - $54.51/hr Performs complex professional seasoned (practiced or skilled) or advanced level legal work through either representing the assigned department in conducting complex research, litigation, and/or defense work. As a Senior/Supervising Attorney, incumbent is involved in planning and directing the work of a major unit responsible for providing complex professional legal services in a specialized or assigned area. REPORTS TO Work is performed under general direction of a higher authority with wide latitude for independent judgment and work is reviewed and evaluated through results obtained. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Exercises technical, functional and/or direct supervision of assigned professionals, clerical support, investigative and paralegal personnel. Essential Job Functions Represents the assigned department in courts of law. Communicates and acts in a professional manner with the public, co-workers, and work contacts. Prosecutes and/or Defends all classes of felony and gross misdemeanor preliminary hearings including murder cases, and murder cases in which the death penalty is sought to be imposed (if death penalty certified). Prosecutes and/or Defends complex criminal cases; reviews evidence; interviews witnesses; prepares pre-trial legal memoranda; selects juries; prepares and presents opening and closing statements; examines and cross examines witnesses; makes and meets legal objections; and requests legal instructions. Evaluates criminal charges as filed and instructs investigators as to additional information needed to defend cases; evaluates the information and determines the appropriate disposition of the case. Evaluates criminal cases of newer attorneys; suggests lines of investigation, appropriate trial tactics and legal motions to use; gives advice as to appropriate dispositions. Administers programs in a specific field of criminal law; evaluates effectiveness of particular section in which assigned. Assists in coordinating court dockets including jury trials, preliminary hearings, bench trials, sentencing, and probation violation hearings and motions. As assigned, supervises and trains assigned attorneys or others in matters relating to the assigned department. As assigned, completes performance evaluations; may make hiring recommendations; recommends disciplinary actions; approves vacations and time off; prepares work schedules and assignments; supervises the activities of assigned personnel; monitors reports and recordkeeping activities filed by assigned personnel for completeness, accuracy, and adherence to policy and procedure guidelines; instructs personnel in departmental policies, procedures and techniques; and provides technical assistance and training. Makes presentations to consumer, civic, church groups and others concerning the assigned department’s office and the law. Serves on specific task groups as requested. Participates in policy-making discussions as requested. Possesses authority to make office-wide decisions if necessary in the absence or unavailability of the Department Director, as specifically delegated by the Department Director in strict accordance with the policies of the department. Obtains additional knowledge of legal, judicial and other job-related fields through reading of related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Maintains files; compiles reports and statistics as needed. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs related work as required. Performs special assignments as requested. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications Attorney I Admission to the Bar of the State of Arizona, or eligibility for admission by Arizona Supreme Court Rule 38(g). Juris Doctorate from an ABA law school. Willingness to attain additional knowledge of legal, judicial and other job-related fields through reading of related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Attorney II Admission to the Bar of the State of Arizona, or eligibility for admission by Arizona Supreme Court Rule 38(g). Juris Doctorate from an ABA law school. One (1) year of progressively responsible experience in professional legal work. Must have demonstrated trial skills through performance of both bench and jury trials at a minimum of the Justice Court level, Superior Court experience is preferred. Attorney III Admission to the Bar of the State of Arizona, or eligibility for admission by Arizona Supreme Court Rule 38(g). Juris Doctorate from an ABA law school. Five (5) year of progressively responsible experience in professional legal work. Must have demonstrated trial skills through performance of both bench and jury trials at a Superior Court level. Attorney IV Licensed to practice law in the State of Arizona (please list on application), or eligible for admission by Rule 38(g). Juris Doctorate from an ABA law school. Seven (7) years' experience in criminal defense performing responsible, complex professional legal work. Some experience performing administrative and supervisory responsibilities. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver's license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Principles, methods, materials, practices, and references utilized in legal research and presentation in civil/criminal law. Methods and practices of defending criminal/civil cases and of effective techniques in the preparation and presentation of cases in court. Court rules and procedures, rules of evidence, and Rules of Professional Conduct. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles and practices of leadership, supervision and training. Common law, State and Federal statutory, constitutional and case law. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Ability to: Set priorities, plan, assign, supervise and evaluate the work of subordinate professionals, investigatory and clerical personnel. Train subordinate and/or less experienced professional personnel in legal research and presentation methods and procedures. Obtain additional knowledge of legal, judicial and other job-related fields through reading of related information and materials and attending training and educational classes. Analyze, appraise and organize facts, evidence and precedents concerned with difficult and complex cases and to effectively present such materials in clear and logical form and in an oral or written presentation. Understand and interpret constitutional provisions, statutes, administrative regulations and precedents. Understand, interpret and apply pertinent federal, state and local rules, regulations, procedures and policies regarding legal work and services to include departmental procedures and requirements. Read, interpret and apply technical materials encountered as a result of work assignments. Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships and communicate tactfully and effectively with administrative officials, County governmental officials, employees, court officials, and the public both orally and in writing. Investigate and elicit information from people to include those who may be under emotional strain and/or angry and hostile. Prepare, present and conduct trial defenses and appeals effectively. Determine alternative courses of action. Present and argue cases in court and handle unanticipated problems smoothly. Maintain confidentiality, objectivity and freedom from prejudice. Manage problems which may be controversial or sensitive in nature. Understand and grasp ideas quickly and follow instructions with initiative and exercise good judgment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records and documentation. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Perform the essential functions and fulfill the working conditions/physical requirements of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.