Contra Costa County Human Resources Department

The Position Community Health Worker Specialist Monthly Salary Range: $4,998 - $6,075 Bargaining Unit: Local 856 - Health Services Unit The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Community Health Worker Specialist position. There are currently four (4) vacancies located in Concord, CA. You may be required to occasionally travel to different locations throughout Contra Costa County. Community Health Worker Specialists perform complex clinical support and outreach duties related to preventative and supportive health care services in a variety of public health programs and clinics; provides a variety of health program services to clients; provides lead direction to Community Health Workers and/or independently conducts a variety of community outreach activities; and performs related work as required. Contra Costa County Health Services mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa County with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We are looking for someone who: Communicates effectively with staff members and clients both orally and in writing Has excellent interpersonal skills with a strong ability to work in a team environment Adapts well to varied and changing priorities Demonstrates strong interpersonal skills, can work independently and as a team Is organized and can prioritize workload to meet Department deadlines What you will typically be responsible for: Providing lead direction to Community Health Workers which may include the assignment of tasks, the distribution of client cases, training of workers, reviewing their work and providing input on their performance Independently conducting initial client and family needs evaluations in accordance with clearly defined protocols and provides health information and guidance to clients and family members accordingly Interviewing clients and their families in the clinic and/or at home to develop a social/health care needs plan in accordance with protocols or in consultation with the supervisory staff or Public Health Nurse, professional staff, or nursing staff Providing health information to clients on issues such as infant care and clothing, contraceptive methods, dental health, nutrition, pre-natal care, etc Providing orientation to clients regarding available program services Initiating contact with health and social service providers Maintaining stock of educational materials A few reasons you might love this job: It’s rewarding to be making a difference in the community You will be part of a culture that encourages growth and innovation The workplace is professional, nurturing, and supportive We are focused on our common mission and goals to serve our community A few challenges you might face in this job: You must adapt to ever-changing technology You will face multiple deadlines, multi-tasking, and time management Coping with exposure to stressful situations You must adapt to ever-changing technology Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Interpersonal Savvy: Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience having direct responsibility or participation in providing community outreach, client education, training and support services in a community program that promotes health and health education. Substitution for experience: Completion of 60 semester or 90 quarter units of college coursework must have included 6 semester or 9 quarter units in health related coursework, or completion of a Community Health Worker Associates Degree, or Community Health Worker Certification Program from an accredited college or university may be substituted for twelve (12) months of the required experience. Desirable Qualifications: Ability to understand and speak Spanish Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Oral Interview: Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online assessment. The online assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job and candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These competencies may include but are not limited to: Critical Thinking, Decision Making, Handling Stress, Self-Management and Building & Maintaining Relationships. (Weighted 100%) The Oral Interview is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) during the week of July 25, 2024. The Oral Interview will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take the assessment, as well as a computer or mobile device with a camera. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/15/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position Why join the Contra Costa County Administrator's Office? The County Administrator’s Office has an exciting opportunity for an energetic person possessing a combination of business background and computer skills to help us develop, test, support, and utilize modern IT systems that support the strategic business goals of the County’s law and justice departments. Applications are being accepted to fill one (1) full-time permanent vacancy located in Martinez, CA. Under the general direction of the Law & Justice Business Systems Manager, this position provides technical support and re-engineering activities for the development of large computer system implementation, integration, and monitoring projects within and between County justice departments, and perform related duties as assigned. County justice departments include the District Attorney, Public and Alternate Defender, and Probation Departments. The position also works in close collaboration with the Contra Costa Superior Court, Sheriff's Office, and local law-enforcement agencies. We are looking for someone who is: Industrious and self-motivated Analytical and creative Flexible and agile Competent and effective What you will typically be responsible for: Defining, developing, executing, and reporting of quality assurance tests (manual and automated) of software applications, reports, data, and data exchanges (interfaces with external systems) Analyzing processes and problems and devising workable solutions including pro-active application monitoring, data quality, and alerts Consulting with business partners and system users to understand needs and issues in order to recommend solutions within and between systems Building your business and technical knowledge through continuous study and application A few reasons you might love this job: You will facilitate and witness positive change through implementation of new, modern systems for justice and public safety programs by being involved in all aspects of the software development life cycle You will assist client departments to overcome system obstacles to greater efficiency and productivity and enhance public safety overall You will work both independently and on team projects to acquire knowledge and develop skills for career growth A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to learn and acclimate to understanding the complex County justice process and the automated systems between multiple business and regulatory partners You will work for long periods on complex projects before seeing outward results and improvements You will be part of a small self-sufficient team that has limited outside resources Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Innovative Problem Solving: Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new ways to do business Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Leveraging Technology: Applying technology for improvements in organizational efficiency and effectiveness Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, with a major in computer science or information processing or closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time or its equivalent experience performing software applications programming or systems analysis. Substitution for Education: Additional-qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of four (4) years. Desirable Qualifications: Experience and proficiency with Git version control ( or equivalent industry tools ) , Microsoft Office (Word and Excel ideally with macros and VBA), application message brokers/queues, and application monitors Linux experience Proficiency in SSRS and Telerik report development Experience using Python, Bash, and MSSQL & MySQL scripting Grit (passion and sustained persistence applied toward long-term achievement) Mentor/Sharing: Coaching and mentoring others in areas of your expertise Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Questionnaire: Candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire at the time of filing. The responses to the training and experience questions on the supplemental questionnaire will be used to evaluate candidates r elevant education, training and/or experience as it relates to the Information Systems Programmer and Analyst III (Law and Justice Information Systems Programmer Analyst III) Classification. (Weighted 100%) Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Melissa Moglie at Melissa.Moglie@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position Why Join the Contra Costa County Human Resources Information Systems Team? Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our greatest strength. To achieve our goal of maximizing the effective use of Human Resources Information Systems (HRIS) to meet organizational goals and requirements, we are offering an outstanding opportunity for someone who is a logical thinker ready for implementing strategies to address problem areas and create new pathways for process improvement. This position is unique in that it is part of the Human Resources Department (HR), but the role is not a typical HR role. The ability to understand HR business processes is required to be successful, but you do not need to have prior HR experience. The ideal candidate for this position will have advanced operational and technical knowledge of Peoplesoft HCM system. If you have hands-on technical experience working with a relational database at a skilled "IT" position level, then this may be the job for you! We are looking for someone who has : Strong analytical, organizational, and time management skills Advanced functional knowledge of the following modules in Peoplesoft HCM - PeopleSoft HR, Payroll, Basic Benefits, and Benefits Administration Advanced understanding of Peoplesoft HCM table structure and ability of building complex query reports in PS Query Creative thinking and enjoys brainstorming in a team environment Excellent interpersonal skills when working with various customers and peers to accomplish goals Demonstrated successful collaboration with functional users and using technical resources to design a new process that will satisfy the desired requirements Advanced Microsoft Excel skills The ability to multi-task while maintaining quality of work A passion and desire to learn new things constantly and adapt to these changes Good understanding of current trends in HRIS with a focus on product and service development, delivery, and support, and apply key technologies Great communication skills What you will be responsible for: Performing complex and highly confidential personnel or benefits duties using PeopleSoft Being the functional Human Resources lead on the PeopleSoft Personnel or Benefits System and other related County HRIS systems, and acting as a representative on a variety of related work projects Testing and implementing activities for HRIS upgrades and systems enhancements Developing, analyzing, and verifying complex system queries; creating test scripts and technical specs; verifying and approving test data for system production and technical scripts Coordinating and implementing provisions of collective bargaining agreements including negotiated salary increases and benefit plan changes Maintaining confidentiality, meeting critical deadlines, and managing priorities and workload Creating ad-hoc queries, generating reports, and providing analysis of data in the form of complex Excel spreadsheets, pivot tables, and charts Updating human resources or benefits system configurations Maintaining awareness on pertinent laws, ordinances, regulations, policies, MOU's, rules and regulations and advising operating departments and human resources staff as necessary Reviewing work products and coordinating staff training and development efforts A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will have a direct impact on the employees of the County who provide critical services to our community You will help create technical solutions and tools for use in County departments You will work with a great team that's passionate about their work You will have ample learning opportunities that will allow you to develop your skills and abilities You will be challenged daily to explore alternative and creative solutions to meeting the needs of customers within the County's rules and regulations A few challenges you might face in this job: You will work in a fast paced political environment with input from multiple sources, shifting priorities, and competing deadlines You will have many stakeholder groups to consider, sometimes with competing interests and agendas that may be outside the scope of the County's rules and regulations; you will be expected to use tact and diplomacy when responding You will be expected to exercise sound judgment in making decisions on sensitive issues with a high consequence of error Competencies Required : Learning Agility: Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Establishing Credibility : Doing what he/she commits to doing and respecting the confidentiality of information and concerns shared by others Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Informing : Proactively obtaining and sharing information Influencing : Affecting or changing others’ positions and opinions Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results : Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals To read the complete job description, please visit the website, https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Any combination of education and experience that would likely provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills, and abilities would be: Education: Possession of a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Degree and/or college coursework in information technology/systems, business administration, human resources management, industrial psychology, public administration, or a closely related field is preferred Experience: Three years or its equivalent of systems analysis experience which included developing, analyzing, and verifying complex system queries; creating test scripts and verifying and approving test data for system production, using a version of PeopleSoft or comparable Human Resources and/or Benefits system. Depending on the position(s) to be filled, qualifying experience may be limited to experience directly related to the assignment as specified on the job announcement. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Oral Assessment : An oral assessment (interview) will be conducted to measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the Oral Assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% of higher. These may include, but are not limited to: Learning Agility, Attention to Detail, Using Technology, Decision Making, Critical Thinking, Delivering Results . (Weighted 100%) The oral assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place tentatively July 26 - 30, 2024 . The assessment may be administered remotely using a computer; you will need access to a reliable internet connection to participate in the assessment. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Amanda Monson at Amanda.Monson@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/18/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Services Department currently has a promising career opportunity as an Assistant Director of Safety and Performance Improvement in Contra Costa Public Health. There are currently two (2) vacancies in the Health Services Department. One in the Public Health Administration located in Concord, CA. One in the Public Health Labs located in Martinez, CA. The position is ultimately responsible for the design, implementation, and administration of quality management and outcome improvement of their assigned program. The Assistant Director of Safety and Performance Improvement will be supervising subordinate staff, acting as the Director in his/her absence, measuring and improving the quality of care provided to patients and members, developing and maintaining strong collaborative relationships with members of the medical staff to ensure open communication and the sharing of information, and performing other related duties as needed. The Public Health Administration unit is responsible for evaluating the efficacy of Public Health programs and implements improved workflows across the division. The Quality Improvement and Safety unit, housed within Administration, focuses on quality improvement activities, project implementation and evaluation. The individual selected for this unit will be tasked with creating and implementing new workflows as it relates to quality and safety. The Contra Costa Public Health Laboratory is a California State and Federally certified facility that provides high complexity testing services in the areas of bacteriology, parasitology, mycobacteriology, mycology, immunology, and virology. Microbiological examinations of food and water are also provided in support of Environmental Health Programs. Reference services are an integral part of the laboratory program. Contra Costa Public Health promotes and protects the health and well-being of the individual, family and community in Contra Costa County. The division focuses on communities and populations most at risk for poor health outcomes and those most affected by environmental inequities. We are looking for someone who is: A leader. You must organize the work and effectively coach the team. Action-oriented and results-focused. You must take initiative and ensure tasks are completed in a timely and efficient manner. A strong communicator. You will communicate with others every day, so clear and concise communication is important. Able to value diversity. You must see the benefit of having different backgrounds and views in the workplace and leverage those differences in group processes and decision-making. What you will typically be responsible for: Overseeing the Quality Management Program and the National Committee for Quality Assurance (NCQA) accreditation program to meet organizational goals and requirements. Providing executive direction and developing quality management department staff and programs including Health Education, Cultural and Linguistic Services, Quality Improvement, Disease Management, Performance Reporting, and Accreditation to ensure compliance in quality matters for Medi-Cal, and commercial product lines. Participating as a member, chair, or ad hoc member of committees, including co-chairing the Clinical Leadership Group and Quality Council. Providing analysis, education, and technical support in developing, implementing, and maintaining quality improvement activities across the Health Plan and partners. Working with Directors to assure that the Quality Improvement Program, in relation to medical and clinical services meets the compliance standards of the Joint Commission, California Coding regulations, Title 22, and other accrediting agencies. Validating and monitoring clinical databases which include designing or metric specification checks. Developing project-specific data management plans that address areas such as coding, reporting, or transfer of data, database locks, and workflow processes. Reporting quality issues and trends to Directors and hospital administration. A few reasons you might love this job: You will have a supportive team with shared goals that are aligned with the organization’s commitment to serving the community. You will join a dynamic work environment where you can reach your full potential! There is a real commitment to equity and dissolving disparities in the local community. You will gain experience in a broad range of health care issues. You will be a part of something that has a definite impact on patient care. We offer generous benefits and a great retirement package! A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to maintain compliance with the multitude of regulatory, accreditation, and legal requirements. You will need to reprioritize assignments based on the ongoing needs of the organization You will need to make the best use of available support resources such as IT and other county services. There are competing priorities within the County budget such as trying to balance available funds with the many needs of the community. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data : Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Innovative Problem Solving : Identifying and analyzing problems in order to propose new ways to do business Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative) : Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Leadership : Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Business Process Analysis : Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Leveraging Technology : Applying technology for improvements in organizational efficiency and effectiveness To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Nursing, Healthcare Administration, Business Administration, or a closely related field. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience in a healthcare setting performing quality measurement or quality improvement activities such as: 1) preparing cost reimbursement reports and analyses for submission to State and/or Federal health care regulatory agencies 2) measuring, monitoring and improving key aspects of care and service, at least one (1) year must have been at a supervisory or management level. Desirable Qualifications: Experience building programs to meet the demands of changing local, state, and federal regulations. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application. Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Oral Interview Assessment: Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online video assessment. The assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to: Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Innovative Problem Solving, Leadership, Legal & Regulatory Navigation, and Professional Integrity & Ethics. (Weighted 100%) The Oral Interview is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) during the week of July 23, 2024. The Oral Interview will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet or smartphone. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take the assessment, as well as a computer or mobile device with a camera. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Family and Children's Services Unit The Employment and Human Services Department is currently accepting applications to fill one (1) vacancy for Child Nutrition Food Services Transporter-Project in the Community Services Bureau. Contra Costa County’s Employment and Human Services Department works diligently to provide the community with resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The department is committed to hiring candidates that share our core values of delivering an exceptional customer service experience, encouraging open communication, embracing change, practicing ethical behavior, and embracing diversity. This position will be primarily responsible for the daily transportation of meals from the central kitchen, located in Richmond, to various childcare centers county-wide. They will assist in packaging, loading, transporting, and unloading food and supplies. Positions in this classification are exempt from classified service and work in State and/or Federally funded project positions administered by Contra Costa County. To read the complete job description, please visit the website, County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) . We are looking for someone who is: Motivated Team-oriented Organized and capable of managing time effectively Adaptable What you will typically be responsible for: Driving a delivery van to transport meals and food supplies to childcare centers throughout Contra Costa County Loading and unloading meals and supplies. Keeping records of deliveries Packaging meals for delivery to several sites and ensuring modified meals for children with dietary restrictions are available Washing and disinfecting food containers Delivering department mail and other materials as required Maintaining vehicle in clean and orderly manner Keeping records of vehicle maintenance Cleaning refrigerators and other equipment A few reasons you might love this job: You will be serving the community by providing highly nutritious meals for children You will be part of a highly collaborative and supportive team You will work in a Bureau that is focused on staff wellness and self-care A few challenges you might face in this job: Inclement weather during deliveries You may occasionally be asked to support alternative delivery routes Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Experience: One (1) year of full time, or its equivalent, experience driving a vehicle for a professional service or agency. Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees must successfully pass fingerprint and tuberculosis clearance and a current physical examination. Desirable Qualifications: Food Handler Certificate Experience in food preparation Experience in early childhood education Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement and supplemental questionnaire by the final filing date. Interview: Applications will be evaluated, and those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. The employment list established by this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position Why join the Contra Costa Probation Department? The Office of Reentry & Justice (ORJ) (an administrative unit of the Probation Department) was established to align and advance the County's public safety realignment, reentry, and justice programs and initiatives for adult and juvenile justice systems; provides oversight for the implementation of the AB 109 Community Programs and other special projects; conducts research and data analysis that support data-driven decision-making and enhances service delivery; and provides staffing support to the County's reentry and justice related advisory bodies. The Office of Reentry & Justice at the Probation Department is currently recruiting to fill one Program Manager vacancy. Under the direction of the ORJ Director, the Program Manager will be responsible for the overall management and coordination of specific programs, contract monitoring responsibilities, and supervision of a team of Program/Projects Coordinators. Additionally, this classification is responsible for performance monitoring, execution of program deliverables, reviewing budgets and resources, and serves as a lead representative on behalf of the ORJ within interagency collaborations and partnerships. The scope and responsibilities of the ORJ include: Coordinating a broad array of reentry, public safety realignment, and justice-related services, including contract administration and performance monitoring Facilitating collaborative efforts around policy development, operational practices and capacity-building Advancing knowledge of relevant issues through research and analysis of evidence-based practices and interventions in the fields of reentry, public safety, and justice system impact on youth and adult populations Fostering partnership development Leading the procurement process and contract management for community-based programs and services Identifying and developing new initiatives and funding opportunities to support the work of the Probation Department and enhancements to the reentry service delivery system Managing data and evaluation of funded services Conducting public outreach, information sharing and community engagement The Probation Department values integrity, fairness, and excellence. The mission of the Probation Department is to have an unwavering commitment to justice, an ethical application of the law, and a proven approach to rehabilitation. The Department’s vision is to build a talented Probation team that will work collaboratively to strengthen individuals and increase the safety of our community. All interested and qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. We are looking for someone who: Possesses extensive leadership and management experience in supervising a team of dedicated program analysts and coordinators, with proven expertise in overseeing program operations and implementation within governmental or non-profit sectors focused on reentry and community reintegration, recidivism reduction, and justice-system involvement Possesses knowledge and experience with data-driven decision-making approaches including the Results-Based Accountability framework, program logic model development, theories of change, performance-based contracting, and evidence-based interventions tailored for youth, young adults, and justice/reentry populations Has administrative management and/or supervisory experience within direct service programs in the areas of justice/reentry, behavioral health, or closely related program areas Demonstrates effective communication skills, both oral and written, through presentations, training, meeting facilitation, and reports. Experience in grant writing is highly desirable Demonstrates experience in managing relationships with key stakeholders, with the ability to lead multi-sector collaborations and support strategic planning, as well as resource/documentation development Can synthesize quantitative and qualitative data to inform policy and budgetary recommendations and system planning/improvements Is knowledgeable about county procurement policies and experienced in developing procurement documentation and leading/facilitating competitive bidding processes Is knowledgeable and experienced with program audits, performance monitoring, and/or program evaluations, as well as with project/program design, development, implementation, and tracking of performance metrics and outcomes What you will typically be responsible for: Supervising and training a team of Projects/Program Coordinators, conducting and drafting staff evaluations, and annually identifying and tracking key performance objectives for the Program team, including requests for professional development resources Developing and implementing program performance monitoring standards and protocols for the ORJ in collaboration with the Director Developing and updating program logic models and supporting ORJ’s data team’s development of reporting templates Analyzing program data reports and conducting meetings with administrative and program management/supervision staff of contracted service providers to address service quality and ensure contract compliance Facilitating and organizing learning collaborative and interagency meetings involving key stakeholders and subject matter experts Developing and implementing ORJ’s training plan for enhancing cross-sector collaboration and service coordination Upon direction, serving as the representative of the ORJ and Probation administration on both interdepartmental and intradepartmental committees and working groups Managing and overseeing project consultant deliverables and implementing special projects assigned to the ORJ A few reasons you might love this job: Great team-oriented atmosphere and supportive work environment Many opportunities to lead and manage cutting-edge justice program innovations in a growing division within the Probation Department Ability to engage with various county and community stakeholders sharing a common vision to improve community safety and support efforts to prevent justice-system involvement and reduce recidivism Be part of the solution by making positive contributions toward equitable outcomes for vulnerable and underserved populations A few challenges you might face in this job : Effectively managing multiple projects and associated tasks with diverse requirements and deadlines on an ongoing basis requires strong organizational, prioritization, resource allocation, and time management skills, which are needed for success in this role Attention to detail is essential as the documentation produced in this role, which will be publicly accessible and represent both the ORJ and Probation Department, must be accurate, clear, and concise Effectively handling and navigating challenging discussions with stakeholders and contracted partners regarding the achievement of performance goals and objectives Navigating competing or conflicting interests within collaborative partnerships Maintaining nimbleness in an ever-evolving Department with shifting priorities and responsibilities based on external factors Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Negotiating: Reaching mutually satisfying agreements and compromise Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries Project Management: Ensuring that projects are on-time, on-budget, and achieve their objectives To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major in criminal justice, public administration, psychology, education, social work, public health, behavioral health, business administration, or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time experience in program administration in juvenile or criminal justice, reentry, public health, behavioral health, education, social services or closely related fields within public or non-profit sectors, one (1) year of which must have included supervising direct staff. Substitution: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in criminal justice, public administration, psychology, education, social work, public health, behavioral health, business administration, public policy, planning, or a closely related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Desirable Qualifications: Complex state, federal, and county funding streams, grants, and program administration Public agency and Nonprofit funding and budgeting Familiarity with the County contracts system and standards of contract compliance Experience working with or in juvenile and criminal justice agencies Certification in Results-Based Accountability Experience with policy and/or fiscal analysis of public safety and community corrections legislation Experience with grant-writing Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Online Skills Assessment: The Oral Exam will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include, but are not limited to: Critical Thinking, Delivering Results, Adaptability, Coaching & Developing Others, and Project Management. (Weighted 100%) Tentative Dates: 7/19/24-7/24/24 Departmental Hiring Interview: Tentatively scheduled for 8/14/24 Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. All applicants will receive email notifications regarding their status in the recruitment process. Please be sure to check your spam settings to allow our emails to reach you. You may also log into your governmentjobs.com account to view these emails. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Norma Martinez at Norma.Martinez@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position Why join Contra Costa County Animal Services? The challenges and rewards of a career in Animal Services are extensive! Contra Costa County's Animal Services Department is committed to protecting the health, safety, and well-being of all people and animals in our community. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of animals, join our team dedicated to enhancing the lives of all animals in our community! We are currently seeking a driven and compassionate individual to fill one vacancy as an Animal Services Clerk. As an Animal Services Clerk, you will play a vital role in assisting customers with animal-related services. Your work will directly impact families and their beloved pets, as you help reunite lost pets with their owners and process adoptions for new furry family members. Not only is this job fulfilling, but it is also fast-paced and engaging. You will never be bored as you encounter new situations and challenges daily. Additionally, you will be able to offer the public valuable resources and help them with their pet-related needs. If you love working with people and their pets and want a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team today and be a part of a mission that truly makes a difference! We are looking for someone who is: Proactive. Y ou should take charge of difficult situations Curious . You will need to learn, read, and apply the laws, rules, regulations, and operating procedures of the Animal Services Department Hard-working . You will work in a fast-paced environment and will need to multi-task while maintaining high-quality work Flexible ! You will need to adapt to frequent change Supportive . You will work on a team and should be willing to step in and help others as needed What you will typically be responsible for: Helping the public process Return-to-owner transactions, adoptions, the intake of stray animals, and many other transactions on the computer Assisting the public with the information and resources needed on animal-related problems or issues Taking calls from the public, answering questions regarding laws, ordinances, animals at the shelter, reclaiming their pets, and numerous other issues that may arise Beginning the animal surrender process with the owners. Communicate and contact owners through email and provide information and resources. Also, if necessary, process the surrendered animal and complete the necessary paperwork Handling dog license sales at the counter Working Tuesday through Saturday and possible flex hours A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will have a direct impact on the lives of both, the animals and the residents of Contra Costa County You will work with a caring and thriving team that is passionate about what they do You will have ample learning opportunities to develop your skills and abilities A few challenges you might face in this job : Dealing with hostile and distraught people in a helpful and constructive manner Constant change Learning, and interpreting complex state rules, regulations, and operating procedures pertaining to animal control Learning new software systems and applications Competencies Required: Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Safety Focus: Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Professional Impact: Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Listening: Fully comprehending spoken communication Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Establishing Credibility: Doing what he/she commits to doing and respecting the confidentiality of information and concerns shared by others Handling Stress: Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires To read the complete job description, please click here. The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License: Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator's license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the applicant process. Experience: Either , Six (6) months of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) clerical or customer service experience in one of the following areas: a City or County animal shelter, Humane Society or other agencies or businesses providing animal care and control which must have included direct public contact while providing services that include but are not limited to animal adoption, licensing, surrender services; or a veterinary hospital, boarding kennel or veterinary practice which must have included direct public contact providing information and consultation regarding entities' rules, regulations and operational procedures. OR , Six (6) months of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) animal care and control experience and six (6) months of clerical or public engagement experience . Other Requirements: The ability to type at a speed of not less than 40 words per minute from clear manuscript or printed or typewritten copy. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Online Multiple-Choice Assessment: Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in the Online Multiple-Choice Assessment. The Online Multiple-Choice Assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. These may include but are not limited to reading comprehension, mathematical facility, attention to detail, and customer focus. (Weighted 100%). Multiple Choice Test: Tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) from July 19th - 24th, 2024 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Alex Johnson at Alex.Johnson@hrd.cccounty.us For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1021 - Social Services Rank & File Unit Contra Costa County is recruiting to fill multiple Social Service Program Assistant I vacancies in the Employment and Human Services Department (EHSD). Contra Costa County’s Employment and Human Services Department works diligently to provide the community with resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The department is committed to hiring candidates that share our core values of delivering an exceptional customer service experience, encouraging open communication, embracing change, practicing ethical behavior, and embracing diversity. We are looking for someone who: Is enthusiastic about serving the public with exceptional customer service Is able to utilize conflict resolution techniques Is diligent about due dates and timelines Is capable of utilizing basic arithmetic Is able to conduct thorough interviews/investigations both in person and over the phone Is able to use modern equipment and communication tools used for business functions and program, project, and task coordination, including computers and software programs relevant to work performed Is able to foster a positive working relationship with co-workers and supervisors What you will typically be responsible for: Participating in formal classroom training and on-the-job training to develop skills for eligibility determination for public assistance programs (i.e. CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal) Determining initial and/or ongoing eligibility for public assistance programs (i.e. CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal) Interacting with customers Assessing the needs of customers Responding to customer requests and inquiries via in-person meetings and/or by phone Completing eligibility related tasks in compliance with State and Federal mandates A few reasons you might love this job: Helping people access the assistance they need Upward mobility/promotion opportunities Enjoying a diverse work environment A few challenges you might face in this job: Demands of State and Federal mandates and timelines Frequent changes to policies and guidelines Assisting frustrated customers To read the complete job description, please visit the website, County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a high school diploma, GED equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate. Experience: One (1) year of experience which involved public contact work that required providing information, answering questions and inquiries, and explaining policies, rules, and regulations in person and/or by telephone; and utilizing a computer to retrieve and enter data. Licenses and Certifications: Some positions may require possession of a valid California Driver’s License, to be maintained throughout employment. Desirable Qualifications: Training/experience in serving customers with diverse needs. Training/experience working with “at risk” populations. Experience working with the public. Experience with data entry. Knowledge regarding community resources. Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Eligibility Worker Multiple Choice Assessment: Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online multiple choice assessment. The assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the Social Service Program Assistant I classification. (Weighted 100%). The assessment will be administered remotely using a computer. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to take the assessment. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 21 - Non-Supervisory Unit CLOSING DATE: July 9, 2024. The Board of Supervisors authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 5% on July 1, 2025 Why Join Contra Costa Health? The Contra Costa Health Department currently has a great career opportunity to hire one (1) full-time Public Health Epidemiologist and Biostatistician assigned primarily to the Health Services Information Technology (HSIT) Division located in Martinez, CA. This position is an excellent opportunity for an epidemiologist who is passionate in using and developing data and data systems. This position will support data collection and evaluation for health programs and improve operations and workflows to maximize efficiency and data accuracy for program use and reporting. The position will work with state and national data sets and data systems to provide insights to programs, decision-makers, and the public. Upcoming projects for the epidemiology team include working with hospitals, health systems, community organizations, and our residents to support our community health assessment and the growth and development of the County’s new health data atlas. Unlike many other local health departments, our epidemiology group is part of the dynamic business intelligence unit within HSIT. This allows our epidemiologists to work closely with skilled developers and broad data sets to ask and answer questions not previously considered. The Contra Costa Health Department is a great place to challenge your epidemiological and statistical skills to describe and improve the health of a diverse population and to develop new skills and competencies in a supportive environment! The Department includes a Health Plan, Public Health, Hazardous Materials, Environmental Health, Housing Homeless and Health, a Regional Medical Center, Behavioral Health, Emergency Management Services, and ambulatory care sites including school-based services. We are looking for someone who: Is innovative and collaborative . Is a passionate steward who shows initiative and follow-through. Effectively analyzes and prioritizes situations as they arise during the day in competing demands. Acknowledges and respects the cultural and linguistic differences of diverse populations. Demonstrates empathy and compassion . Is an excellent troubleshooter . What you may typically be responsible for: You will advise program leadership and staff on data collection and use. You will provide technical assistance in the access and interpretation of publicly available data. You will collaborate with developers to design and create reports. You will present data to a variety of audiences with different levels of data literacy. You will respond to data requests from private citizens and organizations. You will analyze data systems and workflows. You will create and manipulate data sets. A few reasons you might love this job: Your work will impact the lives, health, and well-being of all residents (with a focus on the diverse, marginalized communities) and businesses in Contra Costa County. The County offers fantastic and competitive health benefits! Check them out here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website You can find paid vacation/sick/personal leave and Professional Development Reimbursement information in Local 21’s Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). LOCAL-21-MOU-FOR-2022-2026 The County offers a great retirement package! For more information, click here: Contra Costa County Employees' Retirement Association (cccera.org) Do you have student loans? Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) is the most common way people apply to have their student loans forgiven. The County is a qualified employer! A few challenges you might face in this job : You must reprioritize assignments based on the ongoing needs of the organization. You will learn and adjust to the public sector’s rules and regulations, as well as the organization’s culture and team dynamics. You must adapt to the frequency and timeliness of regulatory changes. You may work with incomplete and inconsistent data. Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Design Sense: Creating work products that are functional, intuitive and aesthetically pleasing Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative): Initiating tasks and focusing on accomplishment Informing: Proactively obtaining and sharing information Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to groups Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Teamwork: Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Thinking & Acting Systematically: Formulating objectives and priorities, and implementing plans consistent with the long-term interests of the organization in a global environment To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications **PLEASE ATTACH PROOF OF YOUR EDUCATION (DEGREE AND/OR TRANSCRIPTS) TO YOUR APPLICATION** License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university in Epidemiology or Biostatistics. Experience: Four (4) years of full-time or its equivalent experience performing epidemiological data collection, analysis and research for a public health or a health care delivery institution. Substitution: Possession of a Doctoral degree from an accredited college or university in Epidemiology or Biostatistics may be substituted for two (2) years of the required experience. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire (BCQ) Writing Assessment : Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online writing assessment. The online assessment will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job and candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% or higher. These may include but are not limited to: Action & Results Focused (Taking Initiative), Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Critical Thinking, Professional & Technical Expertise, and Thinking & Acting Systematically. (Weighted 100%) 3. Final Selection Interviews: The hiring manager interviews will be scheduled directly by the unit/division once the eligible list is established. The online Behavioral Consistency Questionnaire (BCQ) writing assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place via computer (remotely) sometime during the week of July 22, 2024. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position Why join the Contra Costa County Administrators Office? Do you want to make a difference and improve communities? Do you want to be a part of applying policies that lead to an effective and efficient government? Are you looking for a job that tests and grows your skills? The County Administrator’s Office is actively seeking a qualified local government administrator to join their dynamic, professional team. This position has become available due to the scheduled retirement of a long-term incumbent responsible for administration of the County’s legislative affairs program. The goal is to ensure a smooth transition by providing at least a 90-day crossover period prior to the incumbent’s retirement. As a leader in this role, you’ll have the opportunity to contribute your energy and problem-solving skills to enhance the organization’s effectiveness in serving the residents of Contra Costa County. The County Administrator’s Office serves as the principal advisor to the Board of Supervisors and coordinates the work of County departments, special districts and other agencies under the direct jurisdiction of the Board. The primary duties of the County Administrator and staff include preparation and monitoring of the County budget, review and oversight of the County’s organizational structure and analysis of policy and legislative proposals from federal, state and other local government partners, including any impacts to the County. The County Administrator’s Office is composed of five specific divisions: General Administration. Executes Board direction, provides executive-level guidance, and serves as the administrative hub for all programs within the County Administrator’s Office. Staff are responsible for producing and monitoring the County budget, developing financial and strategic plans, staffing the Board of Supervisors and its committee meetings, analyzing proposals, and providing recommendations to the Board of Supervisors to support alignment with Board policies and effective and efficient use of County resources. In addition, develops and manages the County’s federal and state legislative platforms to respond to state and federal actions that could impact the County. In coordination with legislative advocacy consultants and in collaboration with department staff countywide, the County Administrator’s Office tracks and monitors state and federal legislation and provides timely updates to the full Board of Supervisors and the Legislation Committee of the Board. Law and Justice Information Systems (LJIS). Provides administration, planning, and coordination of data systems and networks that affect and support the entire County justice system, including case management systems for the District Attorney, Public Defender, and Probation Departments, the countywide Automated Warrant System, and the All-County Criminal Justice Information Network (ACCJIN). Labor Relations. Administers the County’s employee relations program, including managing the collective bargaining process with labor unions, employee grievance processes, providing training and counseling to department managers and employees on labor relations matters such as terms of memoranda of understanding with employee bargaining units. Office of Communications & Media (OCM). Supports countywide centralized communications under one cohesive strategy to enhance and improve information services to the community. OCM also administers franchise agreements with cable services providers and operates the County’s community access television stations (known as CCTV). Clerk of the Board. Provides staff support to the Board of Supervisors by recording and compiling the actions of the Board taken during public meetings, maintains the official records of the Board, administers development of the weekly Board agenda materials packet, including all staff reports forwarded by County departments in compliance with the Ralph M. Brown Act and the Better Government Ordinance, provides staff support to the Assessment Appeals Board and maintains the roster of Board appointments to various boards, committees and commissions. The County Administrator's Office mission is to: Work with the Board of Supervisors, Department Heads, and other federal, state and local government agencies to provide the highest level of services to the residents of Contra Costa County Increase intergovernmental cooperation and public access to government Assist Department Heads in implementing Board of Supervisors’ policy, direction, and vision into coordinated operating plans Preserve the fiscal integrity of the County Our agency is devoted to serving the citizens of Contra Costa County. Come join us in making a difference! We are looking for someone who: Possesses a solid background in several aspects of local government administration including legislative affairs, public budgeting and finance, and policy development and implementation. Can quickly develop credibility and a reputation as a value-added partner contributing to the success of current programs and supporting new initiatives. Has the organizational skills to ensure work plan commitments are met, and staff and resources are coordinated to deliver results Possesses strong interpersonal skills and can be successful at building and maintaining strong working relationships throughout the organization including working directly with and in support of the County Administrator, County Finance Director, and Chief Assistant County Administrators. Exercises political astuteness and understands the necessity to navigate sensitive issues in a manner that is truthful, straightforward and diplomatic. Possesses excellent oral and written communication skills which will be used to present complex information to the Board of Supervisors, various Boards, committees and commissions, and members of the public. What you will typically be responsible for: Providing staff support for Board of Supervisors’ Legislation Committee, a standing committee composed of two members of the Board, including development of staff analysis and reports regarding federal, state or regional legislation and related rulemaking as well as production of the Committee’s agenda packet and meeting materials Providing staff coordination of the County’s federal and state legislative platforms with the assistance of various consultants Supervising the review, analysis and monitoring of department budgets and reviewing and/or preparing budget recommendations Evaluating program area requirements and operations including staffing, organizational structure, furnishings, equipment and building facilities Developing performance measures and operating indicators to support the evaluation of program design and effectiveness Attending Board of Supervisors’ meetings as needed as well as meetings of other boards, commissions, groups and County officials regarding budget, legislation, and policy matters to furnish advice and information to the County Administrator, County Finance Director and Chief Assistant County Administrators. A few reasons you might love this job: You will have the opportunity to shape public policy decisions impacting residents throughout the County You will have the option for flexible work schedule and up to two remote workdays per week You will have a level of autonomy in operating your respective area of responsibility A few challenges you might face in this job: You will work in a fast-paced environment, involving time constraints and other external pressures You will be in a role that is considered a "working manager", and are expected to complete tasks with little clerical support You will need well-honed political and organizational savvy and a solid understanding of your role in the organization Competencies Required: Knowledge of Legislative Process: A working understanding of state and federal legislative and rulemaking processes and related timing Governmental Structure: A fundamental understanding of the structure of the federal and state governments, including the responsibility of federal and state agencies and how they impact local government Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Communication: The ability to actively listen and receive communication and interpret information being provided from the perspective of the communicator and engage in productive dialogue with internal and external stakeholders Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Influencing: Affecting or changing others’ positions and opinions with factual information Involving Others (Engaging Teams): Engaging others for input, contribution, and shared responsibility for outcomes Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with policies, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries Strategic Thinking & Perspective: Evaluating immediate actions in context of achieving long range objective To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California motor vehicle operator’s license. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator’s license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university. A degree with a major in business or public administration, public policy, social or behavioral sciences or a closely related field preferred. Experience: Six (6) years of progressively responsible full-time experience, which involved professional level managerial, fiscal, personnel, administrative or analytical work. Public sector experience preferred. At least one (1) year of which must have included lead responsibility and one (1) year of supervisory experience of professional level staff required. Experience Substitution: Five (5) years of progressively responsible full-time professional level experience with Contra Costa County, in a managerial or administrative capacity performing administrative, budgetary, or personnel activities may substitute for the required experience. At least one (1) year of which must have included lead responsibility and one (1) year of supervisory experience of professional level staff required. OR Experience Substitution: Possession of a master's degree in business or public administration, accounting or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. The substitution for experience cannot be applied to the lead or supervisory experience requirements. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Application Evaluation: All completed applications received by the final filing date will be reviewed. Each candidate will be evaluated on the relevant education, training and/or experience as presented on the application. Interview: Following review of the applications, a select group of the most qualified candidates will be invited to an interview . This is an exempt recruitment, which means candidates are not guaranteed an interview. Only the most qualified candidates will be invited to a hiring interview. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Amanda Monson at Amanda.Monson@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024, and 5% on July 1, 2025. Why join the Contra Costa County Risk Management Department? Contra Costa Risk Management Department is seeking one (1) Assistant Risk Manager to join our Workers’ Compensation Program Unit. The Assistant Risk Manager Workers’ Compensation incumbent will coordinate and liaison with the County Director of Risk Management on workers’ compensation claims and issues and oversee and direct the department’s self-insured and self-administered Workers’ Compensation and Return to Work Programs. The Assistant Risk Manager - Workers’ Compensation reports directly to the County Director of Risk Management-Exempt and is responsible for the supervision of Workers’ Compensation Program staff. The County believes staff is its greatest asset. We strive to provide a workplace that is inclusive of all people, cultures, and backgrounds. At Contra Costa County, we see every day as a chance to create a positive impact on the individuals we serve. We lead through our values, integrity, community, and our employees are dedicated and provide excellent service. The Workers’ Compensation program is a small and dedicated unit within the Risk Management team. Each team member has a unique opportunity to support each other, make an immediate impact on the program, and to share their experience and knowledge with the rest of the team. We are looking for someone who is: An effective communicator - You will need to communicate professionally and effectively both in written form and verbally A leader - You will need to guide and coach a team of employees to accomplish a common goal Knowledgeable - You will need to be familiar with software applications including database spreadsheets Team Oriented - You will need to maintain working relationships with multiple parties including other County departments Organized and Results Driven - You will need to balance multiple assignments and priorities in a fast-paced environment and work effectively under pressure while meeting deadlines What you will typically be responsible for: Overseeing the self-insured and self-administered Workers’ Compensation Program for the County and special districts Supervising and directing the activities of workers’ compensation program staff on the investigation and adjustment of Workers’ Compensation claims Overseeing the administration of the County’s Return to Work Program Interpreting California Code and laws applicable to Workers’ Compensation benefits, and staying current on recent law and legislation to ensure compliance by the County Workers’ Compensation Program Acting as a liaison with county departments, special districts, outside agencies, state and federal agencies Developing, reviewing, and modifying procedures for the adjustment of injury cases Maintaining statistical information, including amount of open reserves, projections for future costs and claims cost incurred A few reasons you might love this job: You will be part of a dynamic team You will have the opportunity to have a hybrid remote work schedule You will have access to a generous benefits package including retirement, health plan options and other benefits listed here: Employee Benefits | Contra Costa County, CA Official Website A few challenges you might face in this job: You will work in a fast-paced environment You will be expected to manage multiple assignments with competing deadlines You may interact with clients that are upset and/or confused Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Self-Management: Showing personal organization, self-discipline, and dependability Mathematical Facility: Performing computations and solving mathematical problems Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Driving Results: Demonstrating concern for achieving or surpassing results against an internal standard of excellence Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Industry Monitoring: Grasping the external political, economic, competitive, and social factors affecting the industry Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Adaptability: Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Presentation Skill: Formally delivering information to group To read the complete job description, please visit the website, www.cccounty.us/hr The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications Education: Possession of a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in business or public administration, finance, or a closely related field. AND Experience: Four (4) years of full-time, professional level experience with workers’ compensation claims management, preferably with a public agency. At least two (2) years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity. Depending on the position(s) to be filled, qualifying experience may be limited to experience directly related to the assignment as specified on the job announcement. Substitution: Additional qualifying experience of the type noted above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis up to a maximum of two (2) years. No substitution is allowed for the supervisory experience. Substitution for Major : One (1) additional year of qualifying experience of the type noted above may be substituted for the required academic major. Desirable Qualifications: Master’s degree in Public Administration, Public Health, Loss Control, Safety, Health and Environmental Applied Sciences, Occupational Health and Safety, or a closely related field Possession of a Self-Insured Administrator’s Certificate issued by the Department of Self Insurance Plans Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. A completed Supplemental Questionnaire is required at the time of applying. Application Evaluation: Depending on the number of applications received, an Application Evaluation Board may be convened to evaluate and select the best-qualified candidates for invitation to the next phase of the examination. Oral Assessment : An oral assessment (interview) will be conducted to measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the job. In the Oral Assessment, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% of higher. These may include, but are not limited to: Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Self-Management, Delivering Results, and Professional & Technical Expertise. (Weighted 100%) The oral assessment is tentatively scheduled to take place July 17 - July 21, 2024. The assessment will be administered remotely using a computer; you will need access to a reliable internet connection to participate in the assessment. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Melissa Moglie at Melissa.Moglie@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position Firefighter Recruit Bargaining Unit: United Prof. Firefighters, Local 1230 **PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT** Why you should join Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (CCCFPD), a recognized fire service leader and one of the largest in the state, provides fire, rescue, and emergency medical services to some 770,000 residents in 12 cities and several defined unincorporated areas across our 553-square-mile jurisdiction in Contra Costa County, California. CCCFPD understands the key to its success is its employees' success. Joining the CCCFPD team means joining an energetic, innovative team that is committed to being the best. If you want to learn, be challenged, and grow professionally, CCCFPD District is the organization for you. We are looking for individuals who are : Trustworthy - Firefighters hold a position of trust and represent the Fire District and the profession both on duty and off. Firefighters are held to the highest standard of conduct and public opinion at all times. Physically Fit - Many of the most crucial aspects of the job require firefighters to have a superior fitness level. Team Players - Firefighters work as a team. Being a team player is imperative. What you will be responsible for during training: Participating in classroom training and manipulative exercises and drills Studying and completing homework assignments Taking quizzes and examinations Operating tools and equipment to learn and demonstrate proficiency Taking manipulative performance examinations Participating in a physical fitness program defined by the Fire District Being responsible for successful completion of all assigned training and for demonstrating an acceptable level of competence in all aspects of the training A few reasons you might love this job: CCCFPD is an all-risk fire agency that provides service from many different platforms, including air, marine, heavy equipment, and HAZMAT programs. Firefighters work as a team, with each person in uniform depending on the other to perform a job and spending long hours together at a station, working 48-hour shifts. The fire station becomes a second home for many. For those who prefer to steer clear of a 9-to-5 work schedule, our firefighters work 48 hours on duty, and have 96 hours off duty. Fire stations have sleeping and living quarters. CCCFPD is an extremely busy organization responding to multiple fires and complex incidents daily. If you are interested in being a firefighter at a busy fire district, Contra Costa Fire is for you. A few challenges you might face in this job: Firefighters must stay physically fit and must possess stamina, endurance and strength to perform in an emergency. Exposure to extreme environmental conditions. The risk of injury is present on every call. Competencies Required: Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Professional Impact : Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Listening : Fully comprehending spoken communication Learning Agility : Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Safety Focus : Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Environmental Exposure Tolerance : Performing under physically demanding conditions General Physical Ability : Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner To read the complete job description, please visit the website, https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/3961?keywords=firefighter&pagetype=classSpecifications The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to twelve (12) months. Important Dates: Recruitment closes: July 4, 2024 FCTC CPAT and written exam due: July 11, 2024 First Round Interviews: week of July 29, 2024 Chief Level Interviews: week of August 13, 2024 Please visit www.cccfpd.org to learn more about the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of (1) A valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License; and (2) a valid California Emergency Medical Technician certificate. Candidates with an EMT certificate issued by National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) must obtain a California EMT certificate prior to the start of the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Fire Academy. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Age: At least 18 years of age on the date of application. Physical Requirements: Ability to meet such health standards as may be established by the County Medical Consultant. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Required Documentation: You must a ttach a copy of certificates/licenses listed below to your application by the closing date: Valid California or out of state Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Valid California Emergency Medical Technician certificate or an EMT certificate issued by National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT). Valid FCTC CPAT card issued between January 1, 2024 and July 11, 2024 2. Assessments: Candidates must pass the FCTC written test with a 70% or above. Click here to visit the FCTC site to register. If you are already active on FCTC's list, your results must be valid through July 12, 2024. Candidates must possess a valid Cal-JAC Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) issued by FCTC between January 1, 2024 and July 11, 2024 . Click here to visit the FCTC site to register. Our recruitment closes on July 4, 2024 but we are accepting CPAT cards until July 11th, 2024. If your CPAT appointment falls between July 4, 2024 and July 11, 2024 please attach a screenshot of your appointment confirmation from FCTC to your application. Candidates must be active on the FCTC Statewide Eligibility List (SEL). Click here to find out the requirements to get on FCTC's SEL. If you are currently on the SEL, contact FCTC to confirm that you have renewed all the certificates and/or licenses required to remain active on their list. The fee for the FCTC written test is $50.00 and the fee for the FCTC CPAT is $160.00. Individuals who demonstrate a financial hardship may apply for a grant through the California Fire Foundation. Click here for more information about the financial hardship grant application process. Important Dates: Recruitment closes: July 4, 2024 FCTC CPAT and written exam due: July 11, 2024 First Round Interviews: week of July 29, 2024 Chief Level Interviews: week of August 13, 2024 Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Elizabeth Loud at eloud@cccfpd.org. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position Firefighter-Paramedic Recruit Bargaining Unit: United Prof. Firefighters, Local 1230 **PLEASE READ THE ENTIRE JOB ANNOUNCEMENT** Why you should join Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Contra Costa County Fire Protection District (CCCFPD) -- a recognized fire service leader -- provides fire and emergency medical services to nearly a million people across its 304-square-mile District area, and through mutual aid, in and around the 23 cities and unincorporated communities of Contra Costa County, California. CCCFPD understands the key to its success is its employees' success. Joining the CCCFPD team means joining an energetic, innovative team that is committed to being the best. If you want to learn, be challenged, and grow professionally, CCCFPD District is the organization for you. We are looking for individuals who are : Trustworthy - Firefighters hold a position of trust and represent the Fire District and the profession both on duty and off. Firefighters are held to the highest standard of conduct and public opinion at all times. Physically Fit - Many of the most crucial aspects of the job require firefighters to have a superior fitness level. Team Players - Firefighters work as a team. Being a team player is imperative. What you will be responsible for during training: Participating in classroom training and manipulative exercises and drills Studying and completing homework assignments Taking quizzes and examinations Operating tools and equipment to learn and demonstrate proficiency Taking manipulative performance examinations Participating in a physical fitness program defined by the Fire District Being responsible for successful completion of all assigned training and for demonstrating an acceptable level of competence in all aspects of the training A few reasons you might love this job: CCCFPD is an all-risk fire agency that provides service from many different platforms, including air, marine, heavy equipment, and HAZMAT programs. Firefighters work as a team, with each person in uniform depending on the other to perform a job and spending long hours together at a station, working 48-hour shifts. The fire station becomes a second home for many. For those who prefer to steer clear of a 9-to-5 work schedule, our firefighters work 48 hours on duty, and have 96 hours off duty. Fire stations have sleeping and living quarters. CCCFPD is an extremely busy organization responding to multiple fires and complex incidents daily. If you are interested in being a firefighter at a busy fire district, Contra Costa Fire is for you. A few challenges you might face in this job: Firefighters must stay physically fit and must possess stamina, endurance and strength to perform in an emergency. Exposure to extreme environmental conditions. The risk of injury is present on every call. Competencies Required: Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Professional Impact : Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Listening : Fully comprehending spoken communication Learning Agility : Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Safety Focus : Showing vigilance and care in identifying and addressing health risks and safety hazards Environmental Exposure Tolerance : Performing under physically demanding conditions General Physical Ability : Using strength, endurance, flexibility, balance, and coordination Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner To read the complete job description, please visit the website, https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/8063?keywords=recruit&pagetype=classSpecifications The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to twelve (12) months. Important Dates: Recruitment closes: July 4, 2024 FCTC CPAT and written exam due: July 11, 2024 First Round Interviews: week of July 29, 2024 Chief Level Interviews: week of August 13, 2024 Please visit www.cccfpd.org to learn more about the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of (1) a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License; and (2) a valid California Paramedic license. Candidates with National Paramedic Certification (NPC) issued by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) must obtain a California Paramedic license prior to the start of the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District Fire Academy. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Age: At least 18 years of age on the date of application. Physical Requirements: Ability to meet such health standards as may be established by the County Medical Consultant. Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Required Documentation: You must a ttach a copy of certificates/licenses listed below to your application by the closing date: Valid California or out of state Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Valid California Paramedic license or National Paramedic Certification (NPC) issued by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) . Valid FCTC CPAT card issued between January 1, 2024 and July 11, 2024 . 2. Assessments: Candidates must pass the FCTC written test with a 70% or above. Click here to visit the FCTC site to register. If you are already active on FCTC's list, your results must be valid through July 12, 2024. Candidates must possess a valid Cal-JAC Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) issued by FCTC between January 1, 2024 and July 11, 2024 . Click here to visit the FCTC site to register. Our recruitment closes on July 4, 2024 but we are accepting CPAT cards until July 11, 2024. If your CPAT appointment falls between July 4, 2024 and July 11, 2024 please attach a screenshot of your appointment confirmation from FCTC to your application. Candidates must be active on the FCTC Statewide Eligibility List (SEL). Click here to find out the requirements to get on FCTC's SEL. If you are currently on the SEL, contact FCTC to confirm that you have renewed all the certificates and/or licenses required to remain active on their list. The fee for the FCTC written test is $50.00 and the fee for the FCTC CPAT is $160.00. Individuals who demonstrate a financial hardship may apply for a grant through the California Fire Foundation. Click here for more information about the financial hardship grant application process. Important Dates: Recruitment closes: July 4, 2024 FCTC CPAT and written exam due: July 11, 2024 First Round Interviews: week of July 29, 2024 Chief Level Interviews: week of August 13, 2024 Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an invitation to participate in the selection process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Elizabeth Loud at eloud@cccfpd.org. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position **This job posting will remain open until all positions are filled. We encourage interested individuals to apply immediately ** The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2023 | 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Environmental Health Specialist I position. The department currently has two (2) vacancies in the Environmental Health Division located in Concord, CA. You will be required to travel to various locations within Contra Costa County, and work on-call and on weekends as needed. Contra Costa Environmental Health is the prevention, preservation, and improvement of environmental factors affecting the health and safety of our community. It comprises a wide variety of programs designed to protect and promote the health of the people of Contra Costa County by regulating food, drinking water, sewage disposal, solid waste handling, and other matters. Legal authority to operate these programs is derived from the Health and Safety Code, Government Code, Public Resources Code, Water Code, and California Code of Regulations. We are looking for someone who is: Able to clearly communicate concepts and directions both verbally and in writing to the public and public officials Assertive and able to conduct enforcement and other tasks confidently with minimum supervision Able to provide and promote excellent customer service for both internal and external customers Able to prepare clear and concise reports Organized, can budget time effectively, and prioritize duties to ensure that all assignments are completed by established deadlines What you will typically be responsible for: Conducting inspections and completing relevant inspection reports Providing excellent customer service when conducting tasks and responding to inquiries Completing review and approval of various documents, applications, and plans Investigating various complaints related to the codes Environmental Health enforces Taking enforcement action for non-compliance Accurately interpreting codes and appropriate enforcement based on those codes Providing education to operators and the public Collecting samples for laboratory tests A few reasons you might love this job: You will enjoy interacting with others and helping them succeed You will be out in the field for approximately 80% of your day You will get to collaborate with other agencies when working on various tasks The field of Environmental Health is very broad; there will be opportunities to learn new subjects and programs You will serve an integral part in protecting public health and the environment A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to communicate effectively to gain voluntary compliance You will be de-escalating situations when dealing with an irate customer You will need to learn regulatory code sections and apply them to enforcement actions Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License will be accepted throughout the application process. Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in an environmental health or science curriculum which meets the education requirements of the California State Department of Health for Registration as an Environmental Health Specialist. Certificate: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California. Desirable Qualifications: Training on dealing with difficult people, de-escalating situations, or similar subjects Experience and training writing reports and other correspondence from scratch Selection Process Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Environmental Health Specialist I classification. ( Weighted 100% ). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position *This job posting will remain open until all positions are filled. We encourage all interested individuals to apply immediately ** The Board of Supervisors have authorized the following future salary increases: 5% on July 1, 2024 | 5% on July 1, 2025 The Contra Costa County Health Services Department is offering an excellent employment opportunity for qualified individuals interested in the Environmental Health Specialist II position. The department currently has one (1) vacancy in the Environmental Health Division located in Concord, CA. You will be required to travel to various locations within Contra Costa County, and work on-call and on weekends as needed. Contra Costa Environmental Health is the prevention, preservation, and improvement of environmental factors affecting the health and safety of our community. It comprises a wide variety of programs designed to protect and promote the health of the people of Contra Costa County by regulating food, drinking water, sewage disposal, solid waste handling, and other matters. Legal authority to operate these programs is derived from the Health and Safety Code, Government Code, Public Resources Code, Water Code, and California Code of Regulations. We are looking for someone who is: Able to clearly communicate concepts and directions both verbally and in writing to the public and public officials Assertive and able to conduct enforcement and other tasks confidently with minimum supervision Able to prepare clear and concise reports Organized, can budget time effectively, and prioritize duties to ensure that all assignments are completed by established deadlines Able to assist in developing policies, procedures, and ordinances A leader that can lead projects to completion What you will typically be responsible for: Conducting inspections and completing relevant inspection reports Providing excellent customer service when conducting tasks and responding to inquiries Completing review and approval of various documents, applications, and plans Investigating various complaints related to the codes Environmental Health enforces Taking enforcement action for non-compliance Accurately interpreting codes and appropriate enforcement based on those codes Assisting in appraising the effectiveness of programs and processes Assisting in developing policies, procedures, and ordinances for department programs A few reasons you might love this job: You will enjoy interacting with others and helping them succeed You will be out in the field for approximately 80% of your day You will get to collaborate with other agencies when working on various tasks The field of Environmental Health is very broad; there will be opportunities to learn new subjects and programs You will serve an integral part in protecting public health and the environment A few challenges you might face in this job: You will need to communicate effectively to gain voluntary compliance You will be de-escalating situations when dealing with an irate customer You will need to learn regulatory code sections and apply them to enforcement actions Competencies Required: Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Reading Comprehension: Understanding and using written information Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Professional Integrity & Ethics: Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing: Communicating effectively in writing Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries To read the complete job description, please visit the website: https://www.cccounty.us/hr . The eligible list established from this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. Minimum Qualifications License: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s license. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator’s License will be accepted throughout the application process. Certificate: Possession of a valid certificate of registration as an Environmental Health Specialist issued by the State of California Education: Possession of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in an environmental health or science curriculum which meets the education requirements of the California State Department of Health Services for registration as an Environmental Health Specialist. Experience: Two (2) years of full-time (or its equivalent) experience as an Environmental Health Specialist. Desirable Qualifications: Training on dealing with difficult people, de-escalating situations, or similar subjects Experience writing technical documents, policies, or procedures Experience developing a program or project from start to finish Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Training and Experience Evaluation: At the time of filing, within the supplemental questionnaire, candidates will be required to complete a training and experience questionnaire. Candidates that clearly meet the minimum qualifications, as described above, will have their training and experience responses evaluated. The training and experience questionnaire is designed to measure candidate’s relevant education, training, and/or experience as it relates to the Environmental Health Specialist II classification. ( Weighted 100% ). The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment questions, please contact Health Services Personnel, Recruitment Team at Exams@cchealth.org . For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1-855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position Contra Costa County is recruiting to fill one (1) Chief Deputy Director- Exempt vacancy in the Employment and Human Services Department. Contra Costa County’s Employment and Human Services Department envisions a thriving community where all individuals and families can be healthy, safe, secure, and self-sufficient. The Department partners with the community to deliver quality services to ensure access to resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The Department prioritizes the core values of promoting organizational excellence, delivering an exceptional customer service experience, encouraging open communication, embracing change, practicing ethical behavior, and respecting diversity. We are looking for someone who is: A strategic and innovative thinker An analytical individual with excellent problem-solving skills Strong in leadership and management abilities An effective communicator Knowledgeable in comprehensive social services Skilled in relationship building Experienced in administrative oversight What you may be responsible for: Department-wide change management and new initiatives Department DEI leadership Department-wide service excellence support Department policy leadership Facilities leadership Safety and emergency response leadership Personnel and staff development leadership Acting as Director in the absence of the Director A few reasons you might love this job: The ability to make a significant impact on the community and public service An influential role in policy development The opportunity for strategic leadership Extensive collaboration and networking opportunities A few challenges you might face in this job: Addressing social and political influences Navigating the complexity of governmental administration Keeping abreast of changing regulations Balancing diverse responsibilities Managing intra- and interdepartmental relations during problem-solving Competencies Required: Leadership: Guiding and encouraging others to accomplish a common goal. Building & Maintaining Relationships: Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships. Political & Organizational Savvy: Working skillfully with politics, procedures, and protocols across organizational levels and boundaries. Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims. Writing: Communicating effectively in writing. Oral Communication: Engaging effectively in dialogue. Managing Organizational Complexity: Maneuvering through complex political situations and functions within the organization. Valuing Diversity: Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace. Managing & Facilitating Change: Addressing key factors that influence successful organizational change. Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data. Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner. Delegating : Sharing responsibility, authority, and accountability. To read the full job description, please visit: County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, or a closely related field or other degree major acceptable based on years of experience in public administration in a human services agency, AND Experience: Seven (7) years of increasingly responsible full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) professional experience in human services management, at least three (3) years of which must have been in an executive position managing human services to the public within a large diverse program or public agency providing human services to the public. Substitution for Experience: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work and five (5) years of the required experience, at least three (3) years of which must have been in an executive position managing human services to the public within a large diverse program or public agency providing human services to the public. Desirable Qualifications: Cultural sensitivity and diversity awareness Leadership and strategic planning Legislative knowledge and research skills Comprehensive understanding of governmental administration Strong organizational management skills Analytical and problem-solving abilities Selection Process This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Interview: The most qualified candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an interview. This is an exempt classification. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement in the interview process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. The employment list established by this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position The Department of Conservation and Development (DCD) is seeking to fill two (2) vacancies in the classification of Senior Building Plan Checker. Why join the Department of Conservation and Development? The Department of Conservation and Development (DCD) is responsible for facilitating land use and development consistent with the County General Plan, administering, and enforcing the Building and Zoning Codes, and coordinating various programs for the County. In addition, DCD staff administers a variety of programs and initiatives that improve our communities, serve some of our most vulnerable residents, and pride themselves on providing excellent public services. The Senior Building Plan Checker, under direction, is responsible for performing a variety of duties which include reviewing building plans and applications and providing lead direction to other Building Plan Checkers. We are looking for someone who is: A critical thinker who can problem solve and remain professional Capable of independently reviewing complex building construction plans Knowledgeable of the California Building Code and related laws and regulations Able to work collaboratively with a diverse group of professional colleagues Passionate about public service and assisting the public to successfully complete construction projects Able to advise and lead other Plan Checker staff What you will typically be responsible for: Reviewing building permit applications and building plans for complex construction projects Providing information to permit applicants and assisting them to understand building code requirements Giving direction and feedback to less experienced staff Collecting permit fees and issuing building permits Documenting your work in the County’s automated permitting system Directing and training lower-level Plan Checker staff A few reasons you might love this job: The services you provide are critically important to the local construction industry and economy You will interact with a diverse cross-section of the local community and construction industry professionals You will work with a talented and knowledgeable group of County staff You will work on a wide variety of project types You will have opportunities for career growth You will work in a supportive and collaborative environment You may have an opportunity to work a hybrid remote schedule You may be able to request a 9/80 work schedule A few challenges you might face in this job : You will work with multiple deadlines including shifting priorities You will assist permit applicants to resolve complex technical issues You will interact with people of varying knowledge levels and abilities You will need to navigate the regulatory environment in California Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data: Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Critical Thinking: Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Decision Making: Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Delivering Results: Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation: Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Professional & Technical Expertise: Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology: Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail: Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Displaying Ownership and Accountability: Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Customer Focus: Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Coaching & Developing Others: Supporting others in stretching and expanding their capabilities Business Process Analysis: Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow You can read the complete job description at: County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications Certification: Possession of a Building Plans Examiner Certificate issued by the International Code Council (ICC) or equivalent. Experience: Three (3) years of full-time experience in a position comparable to a Building Plan Checker in a California agency issuing building permits with a minimum of one (1) year experience in a position comparable to a Building Plan Checker II in a California public agency reviewing building plans and applications for compliance with established codes, laws, regulations, and policies. Substitution: An Associate of Arts Degree or a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with a major in construction technology or closely related field may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience. Desirable Qualifications: Experience applying building code requirements to complex residential and commercial construction projects Comfortable working with a diverse group of professional colleagues and customers Familiarity with Accela Automation permit tracking software Possession of Certified Access Specialist (CASP) certification Experience working in construction Educational background in architecture or related field Customer service experience Selection Process 1. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2. Online Virtual Interview : Candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online interview. In the oral interview, candidates must achieve an average passing score of 70% or higher on each of the oral interview competencies, as well as an overall passing score of 70% of higher. The interview will measure candidates' competencies as they relate to the Senior Building Plan Checker position. These may include, but are not limited to: Analyzing & Interpreting Data, Critical Thinking, Professional & Technical Expertise, Attention to Detail, and Displaying Ownership and Accountability (Weighted 100%). The online interview will be administered remotely using a computer or mobile device such as a tablet. You will need access to a reliable internet connection to participate in the online interview , as well as a computer or mobile device with a camera. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources Department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position Contra Costa County is recruiting to fill one (1) Employment and Human Services Director of Administration vacancy in the Employment and Human Services Department. Contra Costa County’s Employment and Human Services Department works diligently to provide the community with resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The department is committed to hiring candidates that share our core values of delivering an exceptional customer service experience, encouraging open communication, embracing change, practicing ethical behavior, and embracing diversity. The EHS Director of Administration is responsible for managing several department-wide administrative support functions, which may include Fiscal Operations, Facilities, Information Technology, Emergency Management, Fraud Investigations and Quality Control. This is a single position exempt management class in the Employment and Human Services Department. This position evaluates the work of subordinate managers and is distinguished by its responsibility for the management and direction of designated department programs and services. We are looking for someone who is: Able to multi-task and balance multiple priorities A quick learner, able to absorb and engage in the new responsibilities quickly A collaborator, one who is willing and comfortable working with others to achieve goals Experienced and comfortable working with bargaining units A change agent, able to assess systems and lead change Able to set clear expectations and hold staff accountable What you may be responsible for: Overseeing Fiscal operations in coordination with the Chief Financial Officer Overseeing and coordinating internal informational systems and technology support Overseeing and monitoring facility management and safety for all EHSD buildings Ensuring department disaster readiness, and remaining informed of potential dangers Closely coordinating with the Executive Team on administrative support needs and delivery Participating in the development and monitoring of the department budget Ensuring performance data is reported, evaluated and acted on A few reasons you might love a career as the EHS Director of Administration: You will have the opportunity to lead change and bring new ideas to the bureau and department EHSD has a deep commitment to our staff and the values of our department We have a diverse department and staff and are committed to social justice You will form positive community relationships You will focus on teamwork and shared accountability for success A few challenges you might face in this job: The budget was built on providing mandated match only and no over-match You will work with multiple bargaining units Competencies Required: Critical Thinking : Analytically and logically evaluating information, propositions, and claims Delivering Results : Meeting organizational goals and customer expectations and making decisions that produce high-quality results by applying technical knowledge, analyzing problems, and calculating risks Legal & Regulatory Navigation : Understanding, interpreting, and ensuring compliance with laws and regulations Adaptability : Responding positively to change and modifying behavior as the situation requires Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Informing : Proactively obtaining and sharing information Customer Focus : Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Interpersonal Savvy : Considering and responding appropriately to the needs and feelings of others in different situations Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Valuing Diversity : Appreciating the benefits of varied backgrounds and cultures in the workplace Business Process Analysis : Defining, assessing, and improving operational processes and workflow Leveraging Technology : Applying technology for improvements in organizational efficiency and effectiveness To read the full job description, please visit: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta/classspecs/18536 Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator’s License. Out of state Motor Vehicle license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Baccalaureate Degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field. Experience: Five years of full-time, or its equivalent, experience as an administrative manager in a public or private human services agency with primary responsibility for agency budgetary and fiscal operations, agency policies and procedures, and supervision of management staff. Experience in labor relations, personnel, organizational development, and program design and implementation is also highly desirable. Substitution: Possession of a Master’s Degree in Business or Public Administration or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience. One year of additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the academic major. Desirable Qualifications: Experience in leading technology systems, management, development Project management experience Advanced understanding of California social services financing and budget systems Strong commitment to collaboration, teamwork, and open communication Selection Process This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. Application Filing and Evaluation: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. Interview: The most qualified candidates who possess the minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an interview. This is an exempt classification. Meeting the minimum qualifications does not guarantee advancement in the interview process. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. The employment list established by this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific

The Position Bargaining Unit: DSA - Deputy Sheriff's Non-Sworn Rank & File Unit ***This is a continuous recruitment*** ***Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately*** The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is recruiting men and women for a challenging career in the Sheriff's public safety communications center. No prior experience is required. Individuals hired will receive intensive training during the initial 12-month probationary period and are expected to qualify for advancement to the class of Sheriff's Dispatcher II ($78,922.20 - $93,646.32 Annually) within one year of employment. Sheriff-Dispatcher is a non-sworn, uniformed position. Dispatchers receive a yearly uniform allowance. Individuals assigned to designated positions requiring bilingual ability must pass language proficiency evaluation to qualify for a bilingual differential. Sheriff's Dispatchers are assigned to the dispatch center located in Martinez, California. The facility operates on a 7-day, 24-hour schedule. Sheriff Dispatchers are responsible for receiving incoming emergency and non-emergency police, fire, emergency ambulance service calls; determining response, prioritizing and dispatching units in accordance to established Sheriff policies and procedures; entering and retrieving information from teletype networks and computerized data systems; for radio communication with 15-20 patrol units operating in the field and provide additional dispatch services to fire departments, ambulance units and the County Office of Emergency Services. Weekend, holiday, and overtime work is required . All overtime is compensated at 1-1/2 times regular hourly rate. We are looking for someone who: possess the ability to act promptly, logically, and decisively can communicate clearly is able to read, comprehend and retain information will maintain a calm and professional demeanor even under stressful situations has the ability to adapt to changing situations is able to multi-task is highly self-motivated will display a high level of integrity What you will typically be responsible for: Receiving telephone and radio messages Using computer-aided keyboard and data entry equipment or manually recording and relaying information (often of an emergency nature) to appropriate unit; such as, patrol cars, other police agencies, ambulances, the County Public Works Department and the Office of Emergency Services Receiving, transmitting, and recording teletype and data systems messages Answering questions from the public Dispatching from a mobile command center, as requested A few reasons why you might love a career as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: The work you do directly impacts the public and Contra Costa County residents You will have the ability to demonstrate your honesty, moral and ethical decision-making skills In this role, you will use your fact-finding abilities to identify needs, make decisions and address issues There are lots of opportunity for growth within Contra Costa County A few challenges you may face as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: You must remain calm to effectively handle high-stress situations This position requires that you are careful about details and thorough in completing tasks You will need to maintain composure when faced with callers in aggressive, angry or emotional situations Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data : Drawing meaning and conclusions from quantitative or qualitative data Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Using Technology : Working with electronic hardware and software applications Attention to Detail : Focusing on the details of work content, work steps, and final work products Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Learning Agility : Seeking learning opportunities and applying the lessons to one’s work Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Oral Communication : Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Customer Focus : Attending to the needs and expectations of customers Professional Impact : Presenting self as a positive representative of the organization Teamwork : Collaborating with others to achieve shared goals Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us . This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Typing Proficiency: Ability to accurately type at a speed not less than 40 words per minute. Other Requirements: Must pass a thorough background investigation, medical screening, and psychological evaluation prior to employment. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply online at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. CritiCall Performance Assessment: Candidates that clearly demonstrate that they possess the required minimum qualifications will be invited to take the Criticall Exam. CritiCall is designed to measure applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities to complete exercises that replicate some aspect of the job. The examination may be timed and include the following physical examinations: typing, decision making, data entry, call summarization, memory recall, prioritization, map reading, verbal ability, reasoning ability, and perceptual ability. Candidates must receive a passing score, in order to be ranked on the employment list. Note, we do NOT accept CritiCall results from other agencies. Candidates must participate in the CritiCall assessment in Martinez, CA with Contra Costa County and achieve passing scores in order to advance in the recruitment process. Test information is available by visiting the vendor's website at: CritiCall and Dispatcher Applicant: F.A.Q . Candidates are only permitted to participate in the CritiCall Performance assessment once every 6 months. ( Weighted 100% ) TENTATIVE EXAM DATES For applications received between 5/22/24 - 6/18/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 8/3/24-8/5/24 For applications received between 6/19/24 - 7/16/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 9/7/24-9/9/24 For applications received between 7/17/24 - 8/13/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 10/5/24-10/7/24 For applications received between 8/14/24 - 9/10/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 11/2/24-11/4/24 For applications received between 9/11/24 - 10/8/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 12/7/24-12/9/24 For applications received between 10/9/24 - 11/5/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 1/4/25-1/6/25 For applications received between 11/6/24 - 12/3/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 2/1/25-2/3/25 For applications received between 12/4/24 - 12/31/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 3/1/25-3/3/25 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Norma Martinez at Norma.Martinez@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous

The Position Bargaining Unit: DSA - Deputy Sheriff's Non-Sworn Rank & File Unit ***This is a continuous recruitment*** ***Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply immediately*** The Contra Costa County Office of the Sheriff is recruiting individuals with law enforcement dispatching experience. Sheriff's Dispatchers are assigned to the Communications Center located in Martinez, California. The facility operates on a 7-day, 24-hour schedule. Sheriff Dispatchers are responsible for receiving incoming emergency and non-emergency police, fire, emergency ambulance service calls; determining response, prioritizing and dispatching units in accordance to established Sheriff policies and procedures; entering and retrieving information from teletype networks and computerized data systems; for radio communication with 15-20 patrol units operating in the field and provide additional dispatch services to fire departments, ambulance units and the County Office of Emergency Services. Weekend, holiday and overtime work is required . All overtime is compensated at 1-1/2 times regular hourly rate. We are looking for someone who: possess the ability to act promptly, logically, and decisively can communicate clearly is able to read, comprehend and retain information will maintain a calm and professional demeanor even under stressful situations has the ability to adapt to changing situations is able to multi-task is highly self-motivated will display a high level of integrity What you will typically be responsible for: Receiving routine and emergency telephone calls Receiving and transmitting radio traffic Using computer-aided keyboard and data entry equipment or manually recording and relaying information (often of an emergency nature) to appropriate unit; such as, patrol cars, other police agencies, ambulances, the County Public Works Department and the Office of Emergency Services Receiving, transmitting, and recording teletype and data systems messages Answering questions from the public May be asked to dispatch from a Mobile Command Vehicle May assist with Communications Training Program and provide on-the-job training to new dispatchers A few reasons why you might love a career as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: The work you do directly impacts the public and Contra Costa County residents You will have the ability to demonstrate your honesty, moral and ethical decision-making skills In this role, you will use your fact-finding abilities to identify needs, make decisions and address issues There are opportunities for growth within Contra Costa County A few challenges you may face as a Sheriff’s Dispatcher: You must remain calm to effectively handle high-stress situations This position requires that you are careful about details and thorough in completing tasks You will need to maintain composure when faced with callers in aggressive, angry, or emotional situations Competencies Required: Professional & Technical Expertise : Applying technical subject matter to the job Handling Stress : Maintaining emotional stability and self-control under pressure, challenge, or adversity Professional Integrity & Ethics : Displaying honesty, adherence to principles, and personal accountability Displaying Ownership and Accountability : Holding self and others accountable for measurable high-quality, timely, and cost-effective results Leading the Organizational Culture : Driving the organization’s culture through establishing and enforcing norms and/or behaviors in addition to processes Decision Making : Choosing optimal courses of action in a timely manner Managing Performance : Ensuring superior individual and group performance Visionary Leadership : Taking a long-term view and building a shared vision with others; acting as a catalyst for organizational change Handling & Resolving Conflict : Managing interpersonally strained situations Building & Maintaining Relationships : Establishing rapport and maintaining mutually productive relationships Oral Communication : Engaging effectively in dialogue Writing : Communicating effectively in writing Read the complete job description at www.cccounty.us/hr. This is a continuous recruitment process; eligible candidates may remain on the eligible list for six months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of State valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or high school proficiency certificate. Experience: One year of full-time or its equivalent experience within the last two (2) years performing law enforcement emergency dispatch duties on a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System at a California P.O.S.T. participating law enforcement agency; or successful completion of the Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office Dispatcher I Training Program within the last 3 years. Typing Proficiency: Accurately type at a speed of no less than 40 words per minute. Certificate Required: Possession of a California P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch Certificate Other Requirements: Must pass a thorough background investigation, medical screening, and psychological evaluation prior to employment. Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. Sheriff's Dispatcher Typing Assessment: Candidates that clearly demonstrate that they possess the required minimum qualifications will be invited to participate in an online typing assessment. The typing assessment will consist of three five-minute timed typing tests. The scores attained on the three typing assessments will be averaged to determine candidate's average net WPM. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to type at least 40 average net words per minute. Note, a typing certification will NOT be accepted in lieu of the required typing assessment ; all candidates are required to take and pass the typing assessment . Candidates are only permitted to participate in the typing assessment once every 6 months. ( Qualifying ) Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment: Candidates that pass the required typing assessment will be invited to participate in the Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment. The assessment is designed to measure applicant's knowledge, skills, and abilities as they relate to dispatching. Candidates must receive a score of at least 70, which may be an adjusted score, in order to be placed on the eligibility list. Note, we do NOT accept CritiCall results in lieu of the Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment. Candidates are only permitted to participate in the Online Dispatcher Skills Assessment once every 6 months. ( Weighted 100% ). TENTATIVE EXAM DATES For applications received between 5/22/24 - 6/18/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 8/3/24-8/5/24 For applications received between 6/19/24 - 7/16/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 9/7/24-9/9/24 For applications received between 7/17/24 - 8/13/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 10/5/24-10/7/24 For applications received between 8/14/24 - 9/10/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 11/2/24-11/4/24 For applications received between 9/11/24 - 10/8/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 12/7/24-12/9/24 For applications received between 10/9/24 - 11/5/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 1/4/25-1/6/25 For applications received between 11/6/24 - 12/3/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 2/1/25-2/3/25 For applications received between 12/4/24 - 12/31/24 CritiCall Assessment (in person): 3/1/25-3/3/25 The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. For recruitment specific questions, please contact Norma Martinez at Norma.Martinez@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the GovernmentJobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identify, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous