The mission of Tulare County Human Resources and Development is to attract, retain, and develop a highly skilled workforce. We provide a wide array of services to our department and agencies including training, payroll processing, employee/labor relations, employee records, wellness programs, and benefits administration. Our dedicated staff supports 20 County Departments and over 5,100 employees in more than 800 job classifications.
Tulare County employees enjoy generous benefits, including a choice of excellent health plans, vacation, paid time off and retirement packages. Working for Tulare County is like working with family. You are encouraged, supported and given flexibility to balance your work life and your private life. You'll have an opportunity to begin or enhance a meaningful career where what you do matters.
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*** Note: To qualify for Deputy I, you must be currently in an intensive CA POST Academy, Module I of an extended CA POST Academy, or hold a current/valid POST Basic certificate from graduating a CA POST Academy. *** To perform basic law enforcement, crime prevention work, and court security activities and to perform a wide range of corrections activities associated with the care and custody of adult prisoners incarcerated in minimum to maximum security detention facilities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level classification in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents in this class normally work under close and continuous supervision in correctional and law enforcement tasks and procedures. Based on specific assignment, the incumbents may not perform the full range of duties assigned within the classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a Sheriff's Sergeant or other higher level management classification. Responsibilities may include the technical supervision of Sheriff's Trainees and Detention Services Officers. Typical Duties Patrol County areas to preserve law and order and to prevent and discover the commission of crime. Make criminal investigations, and locate and arrest wanted persons. Serve summonses, attachments and warrants. Issue traffic citations. Investigate accidents and coroner cases. Gather and preserve evidence. Work undercover and on stake-out assignments. Organize and coordinate search and rescue efforts. Administer first aid. Fingerprint and photograph inmates and prisoners. Guard and escort prisoners to and from courts, state institutions and medical facilities. Interview suspects, victims and witnesses. Advise and counsel juveniles and adults. Assist outside agencies with control and maintenance of law and order in volatile situations or natural disasters. Collect, read and analyze criminal data. Supervise the work of subordinate personnel, inmates and trustees. Conduct tours of law enforcement facilities. Prepare presentations for community organizations, student groups and for court appearances. Testify in court. Attend assigned court. Assist with all courtroom procedures. Maintain security and order of the courtroom and the judge's chambers. Summon and seat jurors, attorneys, and witnesses, and direct observers to seating areas. Announce verdicts. Assist in assembling and securing trial evidence. Post courtroom dockets. Set up equipment for courtroom demonstrations. Guard jurors during deliberations, arrange for food, lodging, and personal needs, and escort them to meals and lodging. Detain, search, guard, and transport prisoners. Keep records of prisoner movements and write reports on courtroom incidents. Process the reception, detention and release of adult inmates. Maintain institutional security on a 24 hour basis. Learn the Penal code, Health and Safety Code, the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division, and other applicable laws and regulations. Supervise assigned groups of adults engaged in work details and leisure time activities. Apply the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division. Learn the principles of jail operations and tasks of the Detention Specialists. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Knowledge of: Basic criminal and Penal Code sections. Basic laws of arrest, search and seizure. Math sufficient to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. Gather, interpret and compare technical data. Write clearly and concisely using correct grammar to record and report information. Communicate with persons of various social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Convey and follow oral and written instructions. Retain and recall factual information. Identify problems, determine viable solutions, and adopt effective courses of action. Accurately record information from oral and written sources. Research, read, understand, and apply technical materials. Communicate and deal with the public and other employees under conditions requiring tact, patience and judgment. Keep abreast of department activities. Promote good public relations. Safely use a variety of weapons. Operate patrol vehicles in normal and emergency situations.Apply first aid and CPR. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience : One (1) year of responsible public contact work. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Possession of First Aid and CPR Certificates. Possession of a Certificate of Completion of a Basic POST Certified Academy. Additional Information [Deputy Sheriff I] Job Code: 015310, Res: 96-0801, Updated: 09/10/96 Supplemental Information Overtime Status: Eligible Probation: Twelve (12) Months BU: 13 Bargaining Unit 13 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: Abenefit amount is provided and may be applied towards health insurancepremiums (dental, vision, life and long-term disability). This amount is based on your level of participation in the benefit program. Benefit amount paid per pay period (26 pay periods) is as follows: Employee Only: $248.58 Employee + one dependent: $359.96 Family: $545.75 Health Insurance: Benefit questions should be directed to the DSA Benefits Administrator at 1616 W Mineral King, Suite C, Visalia, CA, 93291, (559) 636-1199. The County does not administer this plan. Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is available through the Tulare County Deputy Sheriff's Association. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Uniform Allowance: $700 per year. Career Development Pay: Plan available for qualified employees. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site: https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
*** Note: To qualify for Deputy I, you must be currently in an intensive CA POST Academy, Module I of an extended CA POST Academy, or hold a current/valid POST Basic certificate from graduating a CA POST Academy. *** To perform basic law enforcement, crime prevention work, and court security activities and to perform a wide range of corrections activities associated with the care and custody of adult prisoners incarcerated in minimum to maximum security detention facilities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the journey level classification in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents in this class normally work under close and continuous supervision in correctional and law enforcement tasks and procedures. Based on specific assignment, the incumbents may not perform the full range of duties assigned within the classification. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a Sheriff's Sergeant or other higher level management classification. Responsibilities may include the technical supervision of Sheriff's Trainees and Detention Services Officers. Typical Duties Patrol County areas to preserve law and order and to prevent and discover the commission of crime. Make criminal investigations, and locate and arrest wanted persons. Serve summonses, attachments and warrants. Issue traffic citations. Investigate accidents and coroner cases. Gather and preserve evidence. Work undercover and on stake-out assignments. Organize and coordinate search and rescue efforts. Administer first aid. Fingerprint and photograph inmates and prisoners. Guard and escort prisoners to and from courts, state institutions and medical facilities. Interview suspects, victims and witnesses. Advise and counsel juveniles and adults. Assist outside agencies with control and maintenance of law and order in volatile situations or natural disasters. Collect, read and analyze criminal data. Supervise the work of subordinate personnel, inmates and trustees. Conduct tours of law enforcement facilities. Prepare presentations for community organizations, student groups and for court appearances. Testify in court. Attend assigned court. Assist with all courtroom procedures. Maintain security and order of the courtroom and the judge's chambers. Summon and seat jurors, attorneys, and witnesses, and direct observers to seating areas. Announce verdicts. Assist in assembling and securing trial evidence. Post courtroom dockets. Set up equipment for courtroom demonstrations. Guard jurors during deliberations, arrange for food, lodging, and personal needs, and escort them to meals and lodging. Detain, search, guard, and transport prisoners. Keep records of prisoner movements and write reports on courtroom incidents. Process the reception, detention and release of adult inmates. Maintain institutional security on a 24 hour basis. Learn the Penal code, Health and Safety Code, the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division, and other applicable laws and regulations. Supervise assigned groups of adults engaged in work details and leisure time activities. Apply the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division. Learn the principles of jail operations and tasks of the Detention Specialists. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Knowledge of: Basic criminal and Penal Code sections. Basic laws of arrest, search and seizure. Math sufficient to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. Gather, interpret and compare technical data. Write clearly and concisely using correct grammar to record and report information. Communicate with persons of various social, economic, and cultural backgrounds. Convey and follow oral and written instructions. Retain and recall factual information. Identify problems, determine viable solutions, and adopt effective courses of action. Accurately record information from oral and written sources. Research, read, understand, and apply technical materials. Communicate and deal with the public and other employees under conditions requiring tact, patience and judgment. Keep abreast of department activities. Promote good public relations. Safely use a variety of weapons. Operate patrol vehicles in normal and emergency situations.Apply first aid and CPR. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience : One (1) year of responsible public contact work. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Possession of First Aid and CPR Certificates. Possession of a Certificate of Completion of a Basic POST Certified Academy. Additional Information [Deputy Sheriff I] Job Code: 015310, Res: 96-0801, Updated: 09/10/96 Supplemental Information Overtime Status: Eligible Probation: Twelve (12) Months BU: 13 Bargaining Unit 13 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: Abenefit amount is provided and may be applied towards health insurancepremiums (dental, vision, life and long-term disability). This amount is based on your level of participation in the benefit program. Benefit amount paid per pay period (26 pay periods) is as follows: Employee Only: $248.58 Employee + one dependent: $359.96 Family: $545.75 Health Insurance: Benefit questions should be directed to the DSA Benefits Administrator at 1616 W Mineral King, Suite C, Visalia, CA, 93291, (559) 636-1199. The County does not administer this plan. Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is available through the Tulare County Deputy Sheriff's Association. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Uniform Allowance: $700 per year. Career Development Pay: Plan available for qualified employees. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site: https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
*** To qualify for Deputy II, you must have graduated from a CA POST academy, passed probationary period at another CA POST law enforcement agency, and applied for and received your Intermediate POST certificate, which must still be current/valid with POST. *** To perform advanced law enforcement, crime prevention, and court security activities; to perform a wide range of corrections activities associated with the care and custody of adult prisoners incarcerated in minimum to maximum security detention facilities: and to perform specialized tasks in any division of the Sheriff-Coroner's Department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents in this class are expected to perform the full range of law enforcement duties with greater independence of action. Incumbents in this classification generally receive assignments requiring the use of advanced law enforcement methods and techniques such as for investigations, search and rescue, undercover operations, and gang suppression. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a Sheriff's Sergeant or other higher level management classification. Responsibilities may include the technical supervision of Detention Services Officers, Detention Specialists, Deputy Sheriff I's, Trainees and support staff. Typical Duties Patrol County areas to preserve law and order and to prevent and discover the commission of crime. Make criminal investigations, and locate and arrest wanted persons. Serve summonses, attachments and warrants. Issue traffic citations. Investigate accidents and coroner cases. Gather and preserve evidence. Work undercover and on stake-out assignments. Organize and coordinate search and rescue efforts. Administer first aid. Fingerprint and photograph inmates and prisoners. Guard and escort prisoners to and from courts, state institutions and medical facilities. Interview suspects, victims and witnesses. Advise and counsel juveniles and adults. Assist outside agencies with control and maintenance of law and order in volatile situations or natural disasters. Collect, read and analyze criminal data. Supervise the work of subordinate personnel, inmates and trustees. Conduct tours of law enforcement facilities. Prepare presentations for community organizations, student groups and for court appearances. Testify in court. Attend assigned court. Assist with all courtroom procedures. Maintain security and order of the courtroom and the judge's chambers. Summon and seat jurors, attorneys, and witnesses, and direct observers to seating areas. Announce verdicts. Assist in assembling and securing trial evidence. Post courtroom dockets. Set up equipment for courtroom demonstrations. Guard jurors during deliberations, arrange for food, lodging, and personal needs, and escort them to meals and lodging. Detain, search, guard, and transport prisoners. Keep records of prisoner movements and write reports on courtroom incidents. Process the reception, detention and release of adult inmates. Maintain institutional security on a 24 hour basis. Apply Penal code, Health and Safety Code, the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division, and other applicable laws and regulations. Supervise assigned groups of adults engaged in work details and leisure time activities. Apply the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division. Apply the principles of jail operations and tasks of the Detention Specialists. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Knowledge of: Basic criminal and Penal Code sections. Basic laws of arrest, search and seizure. Math sufficient to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions. Criminal investigation techniques. Interviewing techniques. Report writing procedures and techniques. Applicable laws and court decisions. General procedures and operations of a law enforcement agency. Basic radio and telecommunications systems. Generally used law enforcement weapons and equipment. Corrections and detention laws, procedures and process. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. Gather, interpret and compare technical data. Write clearly and concisely using correct grammar to record and report information. Convey and follow oral and written instructions. Retain and recall factual information. Identify problems, determine viable solutions, and adopt effective courses of action. Accurately record information from oral and written sources. Research, read, understand, and apply technical materials. Communicate and deal with the public and other employees under conditions requiring tact, patience and judgement. Keep abreast of department activities. Promote good public relations. Safely use a variety of weapons. Operate patrol vehicles in normal and emergency situations. Apply first aid and CPR. Anticipate and analyze situations quickly and objectively using appropriate caution. Judge and use the required amount of force to resolve incidents. Advise individuals using persuasiveness and reason when they are in various emotional states. Collect, organize and analyze information and take appropriate action. Establish rapport and effective working relationships with others. Organize work in a logical order. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience : One (1) year experience as a full-time paid peace officer in law enforcement equivalent to that of Deputy Sheriff I in the County of Tulare. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Possession of First Aid and CPR Certificates. Possession of a Basic POST Certificate. [ Additional Information [Deputy Sheriff II] Job Code: 015320, Res: 96-0801, Updated: 09/10/96 Supplemental Information Overtime Status: Eligible Probation: Six (6) Months/or Twelve (12) Months BU: 13 Bargaining Unit 13 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: Abenefit amount is provided and may be applied towards health insurancepremiums (dental, vision, life and long-term disability). This amount is based on your level of participation in the benefit program. Benefit amount paid per pay period (26 pay periods) is as follows: Employee Only: $248.58 Employee + one dependent: $359.96 Family: $545.75 Health Insurance: Benefit questions should be directed to the DSA Benefits Administrator at 1616 W Mineral King, Suite C, Visalia, CA, 93291, (559) 636-1199. The County does not administer this plan. Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is available through the Tulare County Deputy Sheriff's Association. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Uniform Allowance: $700 per year. Career Development Pay: Plan available for qualified employees. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site: https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
*** To qualify for Deputy II, you must have graduated from a CA POST academy, passed probationary period at another CA POST law enforcement agency, and applied for and received your Intermediate POST certificate, which must still be current/valid with POST. *** To perform advanced law enforcement, crime prevention, and court security activities; to perform a wide range of corrections activities associated with the care and custody of adult prisoners incarcerated in minimum to maximum security detention facilities: and to perform specialized tasks in any division of the Sheriff-Coroner's Department. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the advanced journey level class in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents in this class are expected to perform the full range of law enforcement duties with greater independence of action. Incumbents in this classification generally receive assignments requiring the use of advanced law enforcement methods and techniques such as for investigations, search and rescue, undercover operations, and gang suppression. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a Sheriff's Sergeant or other higher level management classification. Responsibilities may include the technical supervision of Detention Services Officers, Detention Specialists, Deputy Sheriff I's, Trainees and support staff. Typical Duties Patrol County areas to preserve law and order and to prevent and discover the commission of crime. Make criminal investigations, and locate and arrest wanted persons. Serve summonses, attachments and warrants. Issue traffic citations. Investigate accidents and coroner cases. Gather and preserve evidence. Work undercover and on stake-out assignments. Organize and coordinate search and rescue efforts. Administer first aid. Fingerprint and photograph inmates and prisoners. Guard and escort prisoners to and from courts, state institutions and medical facilities. Interview suspects, victims and witnesses. Advise and counsel juveniles and adults. Assist outside agencies with control and maintenance of law and order in volatile situations or natural disasters. Collect, read and analyze criminal data. Supervise the work of subordinate personnel, inmates and trustees. Conduct tours of law enforcement facilities. Prepare presentations for community organizations, student groups and for court appearances. Testify in court. Attend assigned court. Assist with all courtroom procedures. Maintain security and order of the courtroom and the judge's chambers. Summon and seat jurors, attorneys, and witnesses, and direct observers to seating areas. Announce verdicts. Assist in assembling and securing trial evidence. Post courtroom dockets. Set up equipment for courtroom demonstrations. Guard jurors during deliberations, arrange for food, lodging, and personal needs, and escort them to meals and lodging. Detain, search, guard, and transport prisoners. Keep records of prisoner movements and write reports on courtroom incidents. Process the reception, detention and release of adult inmates. Maintain institutional security on a 24 hour basis. Apply Penal code, Health and Safety Code, the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division, and other applicable laws and regulations. Supervise assigned groups of adults engaged in work details and leisure time activities. Apply the policies and procedures of the Tulare County Detention Division. Apply the principles of jail operations and tasks of the Detention Specialists. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Knowledge of: Basic criminal and Penal Code sections. Basic laws of arrest, search and seizure. Math sufficient to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and fractions. Criminal investigation techniques. Interviewing techniques. Report writing procedures and techniques. Applicable laws and court decisions. General procedures and operations of a law enforcement agency. Basic radio and telecommunications systems. Generally used law enforcement weapons and equipment. Corrections and detention laws, procedures and process. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. Gather, interpret and compare technical data. Write clearly and concisely using correct grammar to record and report information. Convey and follow oral and written instructions. Retain and recall factual information. Identify problems, determine viable solutions, and adopt effective courses of action. Accurately record information from oral and written sources. Research, read, understand, and apply technical materials. Communicate and deal with the public and other employees under conditions requiring tact, patience and judgement. Keep abreast of department activities. Promote good public relations. Safely use a variety of weapons. Operate patrol vehicles in normal and emergency situations. Apply first aid and CPR. Anticipate and analyze situations quickly and objectively using appropriate caution. Judge and use the required amount of force to resolve incidents. Advise individuals using persuasiveness and reason when they are in various emotional states. Collect, organize and analyze information and take appropriate action. Establish rapport and effective working relationships with others. Organize work in a logical order. Education : Equivalent to graduation from high school. Experience : One (1) year experience as a full-time paid peace officer in law enforcement equivalent to that of Deputy Sheriff I in the County of Tulare. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Possession of First Aid and CPR Certificates. Possession of a Basic POST Certificate. [ Additional Information [Deputy Sheriff II] Job Code: 015320, Res: 96-0801, Updated: 09/10/96 Supplemental Information Overtime Status: Eligible Probation: Six (6) Months/or Twelve (12) Months BU: 13 Bargaining Unit 13 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: Abenefit amount is provided and may be applied towards health insurancepremiums (dental, vision, life and long-term disability). This amount is based on your level of participation in the benefit program. Benefit amount paid per pay period (26 pay periods) is as follows: Employee Only: $248.58 Employee + one dependent: $359.96 Family: $545.75 Health Insurance: Benefit questions should be directed to the DSA Benefits Administrator at 1616 W Mineral King, Suite C, Visalia, CA, 93291, (559) 636-1199. The County does not administer this plan. Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is available through the Tulare County Deputy Sheriff's Association. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Uniform Allowance: $700 per year. Career Development Pay: Plan available for qualified employees. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site: https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/31/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Are you looking to practice medicine and maintain a positive work-life balance? A career with the Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) allows you to focus on providing quality care without the burdens of maintaining an unrealistic patient load and schedule. Here, in a supportive, collaborative environment, and in conjunction with a dedicated physician, you will deliver primary care to our diverse patient population. HHSA is currently recruiting for multiple vacancies for Nurse Practitioners in the Public Health Branch, which includes the Tulare County Health Centers and the Prevention Service Programs, and the Mental Health Branch. Incumbents will provide services to persons with a variety of social and economic backgrounds (a variety of ages, different cultures, etc.). This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County's Health and Mental Health Care centers. The Tulare County Health Care Centers offer a progressive and innovative working environment for employees while providing comprehensive health care in the community. Services offered to the community include family and internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's health. Nurse Practitioners are responsible for performing physical screening assessments, accurately diagnosing common medical problems, and initiating treatment or making referrals to a physician, as indicated. The successful candidate will work collectively and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team setting, acting as a liaison between the Health Center and other organizations. Incumbents are expected to provide input and support regulatory compliance initiatives, including HRSA designation and Patient-Centered Medical Home. The Visalia and Farmersville Health Care Centers are Federally Qualified Health Care (FQHC) look-alike clinics and authorized National Health Service Corp (NHSC) sites. Mid-level providers accepting a position at these sites may qualify to apply for a loan repayment through the National Health Service Corp (NHSC) of up to $50,000 for a two-year work commitment. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/ . The Tulare County Public Health Branch also offers opportunities in its Prevention Service programs. Incumbents may assist and consult with outside community partners in the development and delivery of policy guidance and presentations concerning relevant varietal public health concerns, including but not limited to Homeless Program Initiatives, reviewing California Children's Services case management activities and service authorizations, and providing clinical services in the Tuberculosis and Communicable Disease clinics. Other duties may include case management and authorization activities, infection prevention consultation and services, policy development and review, and acting in a lead capacity over programs or initiatives. Public Health programs include California Children’s Services; the Child Health and Disability Program; Immunizations and Communicable Disease Programs; Public Health Nursing Community Health; Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health; and Tuberculosis programs. Duties will include interaction with medical and mental health service providers on behalf of clients and HHSA staff. Tulare County Mental Health has two adult mental health clinics, located in Visalia and Porterville, that work with community-based providers to ensure mental health services are available throughout the county. The Mental Health Branch is seeking a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner to practice medicine with physician supervision. The successful candidate will respond to crisis situations, make assessments, provide triage, and follow through with appropriate treatments, which may include ordering referrals as well as voluntary or involuntary hospitalizations. The successful candidate will conduct physicals and order diagnostic studies that may require interpretation. Candidates accepting a position at these sites may qualify to apply for a loan repayment through California’s Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) of up to $25,000 for a two-year work commitment. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/aphlrp/ Typical Duties Ability to accurately diagnose common medical problems and initiate treatment or make referral to physician, as indicated Skills to recognize and evaluate situations that call for a physician's immediate attention and, when necessary, initiate treatment procedures Experience with accurately documenting findings, notes, and results in an Electronic Health Records system Ability to maintain effective working relationships with patients, public, staff, and other departments and agencies Demonstrated interpersonal and written communication skills Team-oriented; dedicated to collaborative and collective accomplishments consistent with the Agency's priorities and goals Responsive, with a public service and project-delivery focus Committed to cultural competency in theory and practice Key Responsibilities Specific for the Clinic Setting Perform prenatal services and uncomplicated deliveries Perform basic gynecological examinations Take Pap smears Fit contraceptive devices Minimum Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduation from an accredited school of nursing One year of experience as a registered nurse A valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Possession of a Family Nurse Practitioner license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Possession of Nurse Practitioner Furnishing license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing within three months of start date. Desirable Qualifications for the Health Care Setting Knowledge of: Obstetrical services and labor and delivery Skill/Ability to: Perform labor and delivery examinations and oversight Deliver newborns via normal vaginal delivery Promptly recognize complications and know when to contact physician for assistance Education : Graduation from an accredited nurse practitioner program with certification as a nurse midwife. Experience: One year of experience as a women’s health nurse practitioner or nurse midwife License or Certificate: Certification as a nurse midwife by the American College of Nurse Midwives Additional Information Benefits Ability to earn up to $25,000 per year as a participant in our Incentive Plan. I ncentive pay is specific for direct care services within the Tulare County Health Care Centers. Monday-Friday schedule (half a Saturday once a month) Voluntary participation in deferred compensation plans (457K plan) employer match up to $1,500 annually Relocation allowance up to $3,500 And much more...please refer to the Benefits tab Conditions of Employment Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening; furthermore, a background investigation may be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical examination. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 02, 2024
Full Time
Are you looking to practice medicine and maintain a positive work-life balance? A career with the Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) allows you to focus on providing quality care without the burdens of maintaining an unrealistic patient load and schedule. Here, in a supportive, collaborative environment, and in conjunction with a dedicated physician, you will deliver primary care to our diverse patient population. HHSA is currently recruiting for multiple vacancies for Nurse Practitioners in the Public Health Branch, which includes the Tulare County Health Centers and the Prevention Service Programs, and the Mental Health Branch. Incumbents will provide services to persons with a variety of social and economic backgrounds (a variety of ages, different cultures, etc.). This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County's Health and Mental Health Care centers. The Tulare County Health Care Centers offer a progressive and innovative working environment for employees while providing comprehensive health care in the community. Services offered to the community include family and internal medicine, pediatrics, and women's health. Nurse Practitioners are responsible for performing physical screening assessments, accurately diagnosing common medical problems, and initiating treatment or making referrals to a physician, as indicated. The successful candidate will work collectively and collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary team setting, acting as a liaison between the Health Center and other organizations. Incumbents are expected to provide input and support regulatory compliance initiatives, including HRSA designation and Patient-Centered Medical Home. The Visalia and Farmersville Health Care Centers are Federally Qualified Health Care (FQHC) look-alike clinics and authorized National Health Service Corp (NHSC) sites. Mid-level providers accepting a position at these sites may qualify to apply for a loan repayment through the National Health Service Corp (NHSC) of up to $50,000 for a two-year work commitment. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/ . The Tulare County Public Health Branch also offers opportunities in its Prevention Service programs. Incumbents may assist and consult with outside community partners in the development and delivery of policy guidance and presentations concerning relevant varietal public health concerns, including but not limited to Homeless Program Initiatives, reviewing California Children's Services case management activities and service authorizations, and providing clinical services in the Tuberculosis and Communicable Disease clinics. Other duties may include case management and authorization activities, infection prevention consultation and services, policy development and review, and acting in a lead capacity over programs or initiatives. Public Health programs include California Children’s Services; the Child Health and Disability Program; Immunizations and Communicable Disease Programs; Public Health Nursing Community Health; Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health; and Tuberculosis programs. Duties will include interaction with medical and mental health service providers on behalf of clients and HHSA staff. Tulare County Mental Health has two adult mental health clinics, located in Visalia and Porterville, that work with community-based providers to ensure mental health services are available throughout the county. The Mental Health Branch is seeking a highly motivated Nurse Practitioner to practice medicine with physician supervision. The successful candidate will respond to crisis situations, make assessments, provide triage, and follow through with appropriate treatments, which may include ordering referrals as well as voluntary or involuntary hospitalizations. The successful candidate will conduct physicals and order diagnostic studies that may require interpretation. Candidates accepting a position at these sites may qualify to apply for a loan repayment through California’s Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD) of up to $25,000 for a two-year work commitment. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/aphlrp/ Typical Duties Ability to accurately diagnose common medical problems and initiate treatment or make referral to physician, as indicated Skills to recognize and evaluate situations that call for a physician's immediate attention and, when necessary, initiate treatment procedures Experience with accurately documenting findings, notes, and results in an Electronic Health Records system Ability to maintain effective working relationships with patients, public, staff, and other departments and agencies Demonstrated interpersonal and written communication skills Team-oriented; dedicated to collaborative and collective accomplishments consistent with the Agency's priorities and goals Responsive, with a public service and project-delivery focus Committed to cultural competency in theory and practice Key Responsibilities Specific for the Clinic Setting Perform prenatal services and uncomplicated deliveries Perform basic gynecological examinations Take Pap smears Fit contraceptive devices Minimum Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduation from an accredited school of nursing One year of experience as a registered nurse A valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Possession of a Family Nurse Practitioner license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Possession of Nurse Practitioner Furnishing license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing within three months of start date. Desirable Qualifications for the Health Care Setting Knowledge of: Obstetrical services and labor and delivery Skill/Ability to: Perform labor and delivery examinations and oversight Deliver newborns via normal vaginal delivery Promptly recognize complications and know when to contact physician for assistance Education : Graduation from an accredited nurse practitioner program with certification as a nurse midwife. Experience: One year of experience as a women’s health nurse practitioner or nurse midwife License or Certificate: Certification as a nurse midwife by the American College of Nurse Midwives Additional Information Benefits Ability to earn up to $25,000 per year as a participant in our Incentive Plan. I ncentive pay is specific for direct care services within the Tulare County Health Care Centers. Monday-Friday schedule (half a Saturday once a month) Voluntary participation in deferred compensation plans (457K plan) employer match up to $1,500 annually Relocation allowance up to $3,500 And much more...please refer to the Benefits tab Conditions of Employment Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening; furthermore, a background investigation may be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical examination. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies for those County departments that have this position. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Two current vacancies with the Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency located in Visalia. Typical Duties Manage a case load which includes cases of moderate difficulty involving basic types of social service problems; interview clients to ascertain the nature of their problems, determine social service needs, develop service plans, and carry out basic social service treatment plans; assist applicants and recipients in utilizing available resources for their needs; interpret policies, rules and regulations of the department to clients and others; make home calls in connection with case work assignments; prepare and maintain case records; refer clients to other social service agencies; participate in in-service training and other staff development activities to increase knowledge of the social work processes and achieve technical competence; receive casework consultation from professionally trained staff members; transport clients to appointments, community resources or agencies; may provide clients with training in the areas of parenting techniques, housekeeping skills, money management, self- care and hygiene; may conduct home evaluations for possible placement of children; prepare memos, letters, reports and case narratives; Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications Education : Equivalent to completion of two (2) years of college level study in the behavioral or social sciences or a closely related field. Education Equivalency: Directly related program specific experience may be substituted on a ratio of one (1) year specific experience equivalent to one (1) year of education. Experience : One (1) year of experience equivalent to a Social Services Worker I in the County of Tulare. Equivalency for Experience: One (1) year of directly related program specific experience may be substituted on a ratio of (1) one year of experience equivalent to a Social Services Worker I in the County of Tulare. Knowledge of: Basic social service principles and practices; counseling methods and techniques; interviewing methods and techniques; basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; caseload management methods and techniques; community resources available to assist clients; terminology and vocabulary relevant to social work and social service programs; components of treatment plans and their development and implementation. Skill/Ability to : Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; develop, implement and monitor treatment plans; identify the need for social services; interview and counsel clients to obtain information and assist with problem solving; research and define problems, collect information, organize and analyze material, draw valid conclusions and formulate recommendations; negotiate with clients, establish goals and objectives and come to an agreement on a plan of action for resolving their problems; manage a caseload; read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures; write clear, concise and grammatically correct case narratives, reports, records and correspondence; follow verbal and written instructions and seek guidance when appropriate; retain and recall information; adjust to changes in workload, coordinate work with others and work under stress of meeting deadlines; organize work in a step-by-step order; establish rapport and maintain effective working relationships with others; use patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with people under various circumstances and under emotional stress; keep systematic and accurate records; maintain confidentiality of all information and materials; work under stressful situations. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Experience: Working with children, pregnant or parenting teens and frail, elderly and/or disabled adults. Knowledge of : Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations; dynamics of child abuse and neglect; problems faced by the aged; problems faced by the long term unemployed. Skill/Ability to : Speak, read and write Spanish, Hmong or other client language; plan, organize and make effective presentations. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2024
Full Time
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies for those County departments that have this position. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Two current vacancies with the Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency located in Visalia. Typical Duties Manage a case load which includes cases of moderate difficulty involving basic types of social service problems; interview clients to ascertain the nature of their problems, determine social service needs, develop service plans, and carry out basic social service treatment plans; assist applicants and recipients in utilizing available resources for their needs; interpret policies, rules and regulations of the department to clients and others; make home calls in connection with case work assignments; prepare and maintain case records; refer clients to other social service agencies; participate in in-service training and other staff development activities to increase knowledge of the social work processes and achieve technical competence; receive casework consultation from professionally trained staff members; transport clients to appointments, community resources or agencies; may provide clients with training in the areas of parenting techniques, housekeeping skills, money management, self- care and hygiene; may conduct home evaluations for possible placement of children; prepare memos, letters, reports and case narratives; Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications Education : Equivalent to completion of two (2) years of college level study in the behavioral or social sciences or a closely related field. Education Equivalency: Directly related program specific experience may be substituted on a ratio of one (1) year specific experience equivalent to one (1) year of education. Experience : One (1) year of experience equivalent to a Social Services Worker I in the County of Tulare. Equivalency for Experience: One (1) year of directly related program specific experience may be substituted on a ratio of (1) one year of experience equivalent to a Social Services Worker I in the County of Tulare. Knowledge of: Basic social service principles and practices; counseling methods and techniques; interviewing methods and techniques; basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; caseload management methods and techniques; community resources available to assist clients; terminology and vocabulary relevant to social work and social service programs; components of treatment plans and their development and implementation. Skill/Ability to : Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; develop, implement and monitor treatment plans; identify the need for social services; interview and counsel clients to obtain information and assist with problem solving; research and define problems, collect information, organize and analyze material, draw valid conclusions and formulate recommendations; negotiate with clients, establish goals and objectives and come to an agreement on a plan of action for resolving their problems; manage a caseload; read, interpret and apply laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures; write clear, concise and grammatically correct case narratives, reports, records and correspondence; follow verbal and written instructions and seek guidance when appropriate; retain and recall information; adjust to changes in workload, coordinate work with others and work under stress of meeting deadlines; organize work in a step-by-step order; establish rapport and maintain effective working relationships with others; use patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with people under various circumstances and under emotional stress; keep systematic and accurate records; maintain confidentiality of all information and materials; work under stressful situations. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Experience: Working with children, pregnant or parenting teens and frail, elderly and/or disabled adults. Knowledge of : Applicable federal, state, and local laws, rules and regulations; dynamics of child abuse and neglect; problems faced by the aged; problems faced by the long term unemployed. Skill/Ability to : Speak, read and write Spanish, Hmong or other client language; plan, organize and make effective presentations. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Health & Human Services Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Health & Human Services Agency located in Visalia. Typical Duties Manage a caseload of more difficult types of social services cases, that may include adolescent youth and/or the elderly and disabled population; perform in-home assessments to establish eligibility for in-home care for the elderly and disabled population, including the type and frequency of assistance needed to aid with the activities of daily living; perform in-person assessments and interviews to determine relevant goal plans used to motivate and empower adolescent youth; may investigate and make recommendations concerning family situations involving neglect and or abuse and make appropriate referrals; attend occasional evening or weekend class or event; may represent the County in appeals regarding service related issues and resolve such disputes; may perform Quality Control and Program Integrity activities; interpret and explain rules, regulations and policies to clients and applicants; prepare and maintain case records, case narratives and reports; participate in staff training to increase technical competence; maintain confidentiality of all information and materials handled; may act as a lead-worker within a unit in the absence of the supervisor; may plan, develop, and make presentations; may provide training and instruction to staff; prepare memos, letters, and reports. Minimum Qualifications Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in social work or closely related field. Responsible caseload management experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year for year basis. Knowledge of: Interviewing and counseling methods and techniques; community resources available to assist clients; terminology and vocabulary relevant to social work and social service programs; caseload management methods and techniques; components of treatment plans and their development and implementation; techniques for diagnosing family situations and problems sufficient to develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans; basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Skill/Ability to: Manage a caseload to meet Agency standards of productivity; verbally communicate sufficiently to explain technical information to people of various socio-economic, cultural, and educational backgrounds; read, interpret and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to social service programs; write clear, concise, grammatically correct case narratives, court reports, records and letters; follow verbal and written instructions; retain and recall information; adjust to changes in workload and coordinate work with others; establish rapport and maintain effective working relationships with others; use patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with people under various circumstances and under emotional stress; define problems, collect and evaluate information, organize and analyze material, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; use and develop community resources to best serve clients needs; maintain confidentiality of all information and materials; prepare, organize and give oral presentations; act effectively in emotional and stressful situations in order to respond to emergencies and adopt an appropriate course of action. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2024
Full Time
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Health & Human Services Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Health & Human Services Agency located in Visalia. Typical Duties Manage a caseload of more difficult types of social services cases, that may include adolescent youth and/or the elderly and disabled population; perform in-home assessments to establish eligibility for in-home care for the elderly and disabled population, including the type and frequency of assistance needed to aid with the activities of daily living; perform in-person assessments and interviews to determine relevant goal plans used to motivate and empower adolescent youth; may investigate and make recommendations concerning family situations involving neglect and or abuse and make appropriate referrals; attend occasional evening or weekend class or event; may represent the County in appeals regarding service related issues and resolve such disputes; may perform Quality Control and Program Integrity activities; interpret and explain rules, regulations and policies to clients and applicants; prepare and maintain case records, case narratives and reports; participate in staff training to increase technical competence; maintain confidentiality of all information and materials handled; may act as a lead-worker within a unit in the absence of the supervisor; may plan, develop, and make presentations; may provide training and instruction to staff; prepare memos, letters, and reports. Minimum Qualifications Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in social work or closely related field. Responsible caseload management experience may be substituted for the educational requirement on a year for year basis. Knowledge of: Interviewing and counseling methods and techniques; community resources available to assist clients; terminology and vocabulary relevant to social work and social service programs; caseload management methods and techniques; components of treatment plans and their development and implementation; techniques for diagnosing family situations and problems sufficient to develop, implement, and monitor treatment plans; basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. Skill/Ability to: Manage a caseload to meet Agency standards of productivity; verbally communicate sufficiently to explain technical information to people of various socio-economic, cultural, and educational backgrounds; read, interpret and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures pertaining to social service programs; write clear, concise, grammatically correct case narratives, court reports, records and letters; follow verbal and written instructions; retain and recall information; adjust to changes in workload and coordinate work with others; establish rapport and maintain effective working relationships with others; use patience, tact and courtesy in dealing with people under various circumstances and under emotional stress; define problems, collect and evaluate information, organize and analyze material, draw valid conclusions and make appropriate recommendations; use and develop community resources to best serve clients needs; maintain confidentiality of all information and materials; prepare, organize and give oral presentations; act effectively in emotional and stressful situations in order to respond to emergencies and adopt an appropriate course of action. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Applications for the following positions will be accepted on a continuous basis. These recruitments may CLOSE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE . Qualified applicants will be placed on continuous employment lists and are eligible for consideration for six months. First Review Date: July 9, 2024 Typical Duties Plan, organize and administer a comprehensive veterans’ services program; counsel, advise and assist veterans and their dependents in matters affecting veterans' compensation, pension, insurance benefits, rehabilitation, medical care, loan benefits, civil service benefits and other similar rights and benefits and directs or refers them to the appropriate professional services; interview veterans and their dependents and advise and assist them in establishing their rights to services and benefits; obtain documentation of discharge, birth, marriage, divorce of veterans and dependents, death, naturalization, and other types of evidence in support of applicant and/or claims; discuss and resolve difficult cases with Veterans Administration Officials; coordinate veterans' service program with other county departments and programs; review legal and regulatory changes affecting veterans' services, benefits or rights; review medical and legal records and case histories in order to provide appropriate referral and/or service; maintain contact with veterans and other community organizations for the purpose of furthering the veteran's services programs; coordinate and execute community outreach programs. Makes oral presentations at veteran’s events; maintain organized records and processes for veterans and their families; collaborate with other agencies to streamline benefit availability, organized outreach, efficiency in submittal, and growth for the clients we serve; serve on local and statewide committees associated with veterans’ assistance; address groups regarding veterans' problems and the program in general; prepare and monitor divisional budget; interview, select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; motivate and provide team building amongst the Veteran’s Services team; prepare memos, letters and reports. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Experience: Veteran of the United States armed forces and three (3) years of increasing responsibility in a social service or public service setting. Knowledge of: Federal and state laws pertaining to veterans’ rights and benefit; knowledge of benefit eligibility and determining factors; budget preparation and control; principles and practices of supervision, evaluation and training; interviewing and counseling methods and techniques; community resources and service programs. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles, attitudes and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural or composite characteristics of the presented information; understand and accurately input into data bases, computer systems, Federal and State programs; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; gather and coordinate the information and evidence required to establish veterans' eligibility entitlement; analyze and evaluate problems of individual veterans and their families and recommend effective solutions or alternatives; deal with conflict and develop effective conflict resolutions; formally address groups of varying sizes; build relationships and develop sustainable outreach strategies within the Veteran’s community. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license; proof of service in a branch of the United States armed forces is required and can be met with either a Certificate of Honorable Service or a DD-214; within 12 months of hire date obtain claims accreditation through the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet). Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 30, 2024
Full Time
Applications for the following positions will be accepted on a continuous basis. These recruitments may CLOSE AT ANY TIME WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE . Qualified applicants will be placed on continuous employment lists and are eligible for consideration for six months. First Review Date: July 9, 2024 Typical Duties Plan, organize and administer a comprehensive veterans’ services program; counsel, advise and assist veterans and their dependents in matters affecting veterans' compensation, pension, insurance benefits, rehabilitation, medical care, loan benefits, civil service benefits and other similar rights and benefits and directs or refers them to the appropriate professional services; interview veterans and their dependents and advise and assist them in establishing their rights to services and benefits; obtain documentation of discharge, birth, marriage, divorce of veterans and dependents, death, naturalization, and other types of evidence in support of applicant and/or claims; discuss and resolve difficult cases with Veterans Administration Officials; coordinate veterans' service program with other county departments and programs; review legal and regulatory changes affecting veterans' services, benefits or rights; review medical and legal records and case histories in order to provide appropriate referral and/or service; maintain contact with veterans and other community organizations for the purpose of furthering the veteran's services programs; coordinate and execute community outreach programs. Makes oral presentations at veteran’s events; maintain organized records and processes for veterans and their families; collaborate with other agencies to streamline benefit availability, organized outreach, efficiency in submittal, and growth for the clients we serve; serve on local and statewide committees associated with veterans’ assistance; address groups regarding veterans' problems and the program in general; prepare and monitor divisional budget; interview, select, supervise, train, and evaluate staff; motivate and provide team building amongst the Veteran’s Services team; prepare memos, letters and reports. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Experience: Veteran of the United States armed forces and three (3) years of increasing responsibility in a social service or public service setting. Knowledge of: Federal and state laws pertaining to veterans’ rights and benefit; knowledge of benefit eligibility and determining factors; budget preparation and control; principles and practices of supervision, evaluation and training; interviewing and counseling methods and techniques; community resources and service programs. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles, attitudes and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; requires the ability to compare and/or judge the readily observable, functional, structural or composite characteristics of the presented information; understand and accurately input into data bases, computer systems, Federal and State programs; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; gather and coordinate the information and evidence required to establish veterans' eligibility entitlement; analyze and evaluate problems of individual veterans and their families and recommend effective solutions or alternatives; deal with conflict and develop effective conflict resolutions; formally address groups of varying sizes; build relationships and develop sustainable outreach strategies within the Veteran’s community. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license; proof of service in a branch of the United States armed forces is required and can be met with either a Certificate of Honorable Service or a DD-214; within 12 months of hire date obtain claims accreditation through the California Department of Veterans Affairs (CalVet). Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Sheriff’s Department. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department located in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the list is six (6) months. Work Schedule: Subject to standby and call outs. Typical Duties Report to crime scenes within Tulare County and other counties as require; assists in investigations of crimes including residential and commercial robberies, petty and grand thefts, residential, commercial and vehicle burglaries, stolen and recovered vehicles/property, domestic violence, homicides, suicides, and other death investigations, sexual assaults, industrial accidents and other crimes; may be subjected to physical threats, verbal abuse, and other stressful situations; prepare detailed reports related to crime scene investigation activities and complete required documents; process crime scenes for physical evidence, including but not limited to locate and collect physical evidence, photograph and document crime scenes and evidence, and proper preservation of evidence; maintain proper chain of custody of evidence; manage evidence rooms; process evidence and compare fingerprints for identification purposes; process people for identification or evidentiary purposes; process, document and collect evidence from humane remains; uses specialized equipment and procedures to determine the presence of blood, body fluid, gunshot residue and to collect body fluids, hair fibers, gunshot residue and other trace evidence and materials; assume responsibility for the integrity of a crime scene in the absence of a supervisor; process evidence to collect latent prints, DNA, or other physical evidence, using a variety of currently approved techniques, such as the use of powders, light and/or chemicals; test and analyze evidence to determine the nature of substances; perform comparisons of latent print impressions with known finger and/or palm prints; collect and analyze digital data; operate photography and video equipment to collect/preserve photographs and video documents; interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations; testify in court regarding crime scene processing, fingerprint comparisons, and any other evidence analysis; provides training in evidence processing for department personnel; assists other law enforcement agencies with crime scenes and evidence as directed; document crime scenes with sketches/diagrams via, by hand or computer; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of crime scene technology; reports to work as scheduled; may work a variety of schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required and may be subject to call-out and will be on a rotating stand-by schedule; position requires handling of contraband, contaminated items, and biological samples. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following Education/Experience: Associate degree or completion of 60 college units in criminal justice/criminology or closely related field from an accredited college or university. Level I: Two (2) years of progressively more responsible experience related to forensics and evidence collection within a law enforcement agency may be used in lieu of education. In addition to the education requirement, the Level II: Three (3) years responsible experience related to forensics which include one (1) year working directly in crime scene investigations, within a law enforcement agency. Level III: Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice/criminology or closely related field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years responsible experience related to crime scene investigation or forensic laboratory work, in a law enforcement agency. Knowledge of: Rules of evidence regarding chain of custody and methods to preserve and safeguard evidence including fingerprint development/lifting and classification techniques; basic principles of photography and video camera operation; principles and procedures of record keeping; English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation; perform routine mathematical calculations; Federal, state and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations; basic safety practices and procedures; modern cleaning and disinfection methods and practices for cleaning of persons, floors, walls, fixtures and equipment. Level III: Principles of supervision. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment and software; compose, write clear and accurate reports for evaluation and criminal prosecution; establish and maintain effective working relationships with, other agencies, and the general public; use current safety equipment and take safety precautions in carrying out duties; work with human bodies associated with traumatic deaths and those infested with insects and vermin; tolerate unpleasant odors such as chemicals used to preserve and process evidence from decomposed bodies; position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, and stooping in the performance of daily activities; duties may require walking on uneven and slippery surfaces, climbing ladders, working outdoors in all weather conditions, around loud noise and moving vehicles; ability to lift, drag and push files, documents and other heavy objects up to 50 pounds is also required; work around or in contact with hazardous materials and other potentially toxic substances; work in confined spaces; complete a structured on the job training course; communicate in a clear and concise manner in all forms of communications. Level II: This position requires handling of contraband, contaminated items, and biological samples; incumbent may work around or in a contact of hazardous materials and other potentially toxic substances; prioritize work assignments, handle multiple projects simultaneously and work in absence of supervision; use and care for specialized Sheriff’s forensic equipment; work extended hours when required. Level III: Apply deductive, logical reasoning and make independent decisions. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license by the time of hire. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 3 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision and life).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 30, 2024
Full Time
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Sheriff’s Department. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy with the Tulare County Sheriff’s Department located in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the list is six (6) months. Work Schedule: Subject to standby and call outs. Typical Duties Report to crime scenes within Tulare County and other counties as require; assists in investigations of crimes including residential and commercial robberies, petty and grand thefts, residential, commercial and vehicle burglaries, stolen and recovered vehicles/property, domestic violence, homicides, suicides, and other death investigations, sexual assaults, industrial accidents and other crimes; may be subjected to physical threats, verbal abuse, and other stressful situations; prepare detailed reports related to crime scene investigation activities and complete required documents; process crime scenes for physical evidence, including but not limited to locate and collect physical evidence, photograph and document crime scenes and evidence, and proper preservation of evidence; maintain proper chain of custody of evidence; manage evidence rooms; process evidence and compare fingerprints for identification purposes; process people for identification or evidentiary purposes; process, document and collect evidence from humane remains; uses specialized equipment and procedures to determine the presence of blood, body fluid, gunshot residue and to collect body fluids, hair fibers, gunshot residue and other trace evidence and materials; assume responsibility for the integrity of a crime scene in the absence of a supervisor; process evidence to collect latent prints, DNA, or other physical evidence, using a variety of currently approved techniques, such as the use of powders, light and/or chemicals; test and analyze evidence to determine the nature of substances; perform comparisons of latent print impressions with known finger and/or palm prints; collect and analyze digital data; operate photography and video equipment to collect/preserve photographs and video documents; interpret and apply Federal, State and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations; testify in court regarding crime scene processing, fingerprint comparisons, and any other evidence analysis; provides training in evidence processing for department personnel; assists other law enforcement agencies with crime scenes and evidence as directed; document crime scenes with sketches/diagrams via, by hand or computer; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of crime scene technology; reports to work as scheduled; may work a variety of schedules including evenings, weekends, and holidays as required and may be subject to call-out and will be on a rotating stand-by schedule; position requires handling of contraband, contaminated items, and biological samples. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following Education/Experience: Associate degree or completion of 60 college units in criminal justice/criminology or closely related field from an accredited college or university. Level I: Two (2) years of progressively more responsible experience related to forensics and evidence collection within a law enforcement agency may be used in lieu of education. In addition to the education requirement, the Level II: Three (3) years responsible experience related to forensics which include one (1) year working directly in crime scene investigations, within a law enforcement agency. Level III: Bachelor’s degree in criminal justice/criminology or closely related field from an accredited college or university and two (2) years responsible experience related to crime scene investigation or forensic laboratory work, in a law enforcement agency. Knowledge of: Rules of evidence regarding chain of custody and methods to preserve and safeguard evidence including fingerprint development/lifting and classification techniques; basic principles of photography and video camera operation; principles and procedures of record keeping; English usage, spelling, grammar and punctuation; perform routine mathematical calculations; Federal, state and local policies, procedures, laws and regulations; basic safety practices and procedures; modern cleaning and disinfection methods and practices for cleaning of persons, floors, walls, fixtures and equipment. Level III: Principles of supervision. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment and software; compose, write clear and accurate reports for evaluation and criminal prosecution; establish and maintain effective working relationships with, other agencies, and the general public; use current safety equipment and take safety precautions in carrying out duties; work with human bodies associated with traumatic deaths and those infested with insects and vermin; tolerate unpleasant odors such as chemicals used to preserve and process evidence from decomposed bodies; position requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, reaching, twisting, turning, kneeling, bending, and stooping in the performance of daily activities; duties may require walking on uneven and slippery surfaces, climbing ladders, working outdoors in all weather conditions, around loud noise and moving vehicles; ability to lift, drag and push files, documents and other heavy objects up to 50 pounds is also required; work around or in contact with hazardous materials and other potentially toxic substances; work in confined spaces; complete a structured on the job training course; communicate in a clear and concise manner in all forms of communications. Level II: This position requires handling of contraband, contaminated items, and biological samples; incumbent may work around or in a contact of hazardous materials and other potentially toxic substances; prioritize work assignments, handle multiple projects simultaneously and work in absence of supervision; use and care for specialized Sheriff’s forensic equipment; work extended hours when required. Level III: Apply deductive, logical reasoning and make independent decisions. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license by the time of hire. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 3 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision and life).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Health & Human Services Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Health & Human Services Agency located in Visalia. Typical Duties Meet with WIC participants in person and via telephone to provide breastfeeding education, counseling, and support; enter appropriate data into Breastfeeding Database and maintain computer files through the Breastfeeding Database application, including making appropriate comments after contacts, making future appointment contacts, and referrals; conduct follow-up calls to participants within WIC policy guidelines; post Breastfeeding Peer Counseling materials at WIC site; utilize WIC Web Information System Exchange (WISE) to identify WIC and BFPC) appointment dates and times, contact prenatal participants, schedule and maintain caseload with continued follow up, documentation and appropriate referrals to BFPC participants; participate in continuing education and attend required trainings; read and become familiar with materials provided in the established WIC Policies and Procedures Manual (WPPM) including revisions; present information and promote the Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Program to WIC participants during prenatal and postpartum classes, as well as during one-on-one telephone calls, video telehealth calls, and assist in the program enrollment process; issue breast pumps when needed by peer counseling program participants, and follow-up with participants to provide phone counseling when needed; promote participant support groups and activities that encourage and maximize breastfeeding efforts; support the quality improvement and compliance goals of the BFPC Program by ensuring that Tulare County WIC meets the required regulations as defined by the BFPC Program and WIC Policies and Procedures Manual (WPPM).Attend and actively participate in all meetings (e.g. department meetings, program meetings, employee staff meetings) and other activities as required or assigned; support the overall needs of the WIC Program and Tulare County Public Health Branch by working flexible or extended hours when assigned; support the needs of the WIC Program by traveling to other WIC clinics and offices; provide help to breastfeeding mothers; assess issues that can impact breastfeeding success; learn to describe problems and symptoms; and learn and apply Baby Behavior, Participant Centered Education (PCE) and other WIC counseling techniques as needed; teach basic breastfeeding to participants and help them when difficulties arise; encourage and support participants to breastfeed; display professionalism in the course of performing duties; identify situations outside the Scope of Practice and refer, as appropriate, in a timely manner; traveling to peer counseling sites to meet with WIC participants and provide peer counselor support, as needed. (This position is a driving position and may require travel to various WIC locations within Tulare County, clinics, and resource centers.) Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Experience: None Knowledge of: Basic computer data-entry; standard office practices, methods, equipment, and procedures; effective communication methods and practices; proper Breastfeeding practices Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; learn and understand WIC WISE system and Breastfeeding Database applications; make appropriate decisions regularly and organize work effectively with supervision; work as a member of a teamCommunicate effectively in one-on-one and group education contacts.Positively promoted breastfeeding with participants.Ability to work outside normal business hours as assigned. Special Requirement: Participate in WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Training (25 hours) within 1 year of hire date; experience with Breastfeeding (including pumping) at least one baby for 6 months. (Personal Experience is required according to the Women, Infants, and Children Policy WPPM #630-12, Authority All State Memorandum (ASM) 04-27 - Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Grants/Training) License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Skill/Ability to: Bilingual, Spanish/English preferred. Experience: 6 months of customer services experience preferred; interviewing, group/individual nutrition education, or consumer education desirable. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service E QUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 29, 2024
Full Time
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Health & Human Services Agency. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Health & Human Services Agency located in Visalia. Typical Duties Meet with WIC participants in person and via telephone to provide breastfeeding education, counseling, and support; enter appropriate data into Breastfeeding Database and maintain computer files through the Breastfeeding Database application, including making appropriate comments after contacts, making future appointment contacts, and referrals; conduct follow-up calls to participants within WIC policy guidelines; post Breastfeeding Peer Counseling materials at WIC site; utilize WIC Web Information System Exchange (WISE) to identify WIC and BFPC) appointment dates and times, contact prenatal participants, schedule and maintain caseload with continued follow up, documentation and appropriate referrals to BFPC participants; participate in continuing education and attend required trainings; read and become familiar with materials provided in the established WIC Policies and Procedures Manual (WPPM) including revisions; present information and promote the Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Program to WIC participants during prenatal and postpartum classes, as well as during one-on-one telephone calls, video telehealth calls, and assist in the program enrollment process; issue breast pumps when needed by peer counseling program participants, and follow-up with participants to provide phone counseling when needed; promote participant support groups and activities that encourage and maximize breastfeeding efforts; support the quality improvement and compliance goals of the BFPC Program by ensuring that Tulare County WIC meets the required regulations as defined by the BFPC Program and WIC Policies and Procedures Manual (WPPM).Attend and actively participate in all meetings (e.g. department meetings, program meetings, employee staff meetings) and other activities as required or assigned; support the overall needs of the WIC Program and Tulare County Public Health Branch by working flexible or extended hours when assigned; support the needs of the WIC Program by traveling to other WIC clinics and offices; provide help to breastfeeding mothers; assess issues that can impact breastfeeding success; learn to describe problems and symptoms; and learn and apply Baby Behavior, Participant Centered Education (PCE) and other WIC counseling techniques as needed; teach basic breastfeeding to participants and help them when difficulties arise; encourage and support participants to breastfeed; display professionalism in the course of performing duties; identify situations outside the Scope of Practice and refer, as appropriate, in a timely manner; traveling to peer counseling sites to meet with WIC participants and provide peer counselor support, as needed. (This position is a driving position and may require travel to various WIC locations within Tulare County, clinics, and resource centers.) Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. Experience: None Knowledge of: Basic computer data-entry; standard office practices, methods, equipment, and procedures; effective communication methods and practices; proper Breastfeeding practices Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; learn and understand WIC WISE system and Breastfeeding Database applications; make appropriate decisions regularly and organize work effectively with supervision; work as a member of a teamCommunicate effectively in one-on-one and group education contacts.Positively promoted breastfeeding with participants.Ability to work outside normal business hours as assigned. Special Requirement: Participate in WIC Breastfeeding Peer Counselor Training (25 hours) within 1 year of hire date; experience with Breastfeeding (including pumping) at least one baby for 6 months. (Personal Experience is required according to the Women, Infants, and Children Policy WPPM #630-12, Authority All State Memorandum (ASM) 04-27 - Breastfeeding Peer Counseling Grants/Training) License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Skill/Ability to: Bilingual, Spanish/English preferred. Experience: 6 months of customer services experience preferred; interviewing, group/individual nutrition education, or consumer education desirable. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service E QUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/12/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
One current vacancy with the Health & Human Services Agency in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies in County facilities. The anticipated life of the list is six months. This position is responsible to perform routine nursing-support services related to the care and treatment of mentally ill clients and patients. Salary Information: Level I: $3,441 - $4,193 Monthly Level II: $3,799 - $4,630 Monthly Typical Duties Administer medications to patients, chart appropriate records, review medicine orders regularly, obtain appropriate physician approval, and coordinate with pharmacy as needed; conduct individual counseling, crisis intervention and pre-care coverage; for clinic assignment required to conduct work oriented daily living skills sessions and re-socialization activity groups; participate in carrying out individual and group treatment programs for patients as part of the treatment team; encourage patient participation in treatment activities; visit patients in their homes, in board and care facilities, or in other community placement locations to carry out prescribed treatment plans; prepare and maintain a variety of records, and prepare reports; within the correction facilities, prepare charts for physician review, process lab and pharmacy requests, as well as provide crisis interventions. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Requires completion of an approved psychiatric technician or nursing program. Experience: Level I: Requires one (1) year of experience performing duties comparable to a Licensed Vocational Nurse or related nursing experience. Level II: Additionally requires one (1) year of nursing experience in a mental health and/or developmentally disabled program assisting with the care and treatment of patients. License/Certificate: Possession of a valid license as a Psychiatric Technician, Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse as issued by the State of California is required. Knowledge of: Basic concepts of mental illness and mental health including the physical, emotional, and social needs of emotionally disturbed individuals; fundamentals of psychiatric and mental health nursing care; basic medical and psychiatric terminology; principles and techniques involved in the care and treatment of individual, or groups of mentally ill, emotionally disturbed, or mentally retarded. Skill/Ability to: Apply routine psychiatric nursing care to mentally ill, emotionally disturbed or developmentally disabled patients; recognize symptoms of adverse patient reactions; analyze situations accurately and take effective action; participate in treatment programs for patients; understand and follow written and oral directions; express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships; work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment, Level II also requires : Must work independently in providing coverage at outreach locations or providing patient supervision assistance; assist in training and instructing others. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 27, 2024
Full Time
One current vacancy with the Health & Human Services Agency in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies in County facilities. The anticipated life of the list is six months. This position is responsible to perform routine nursing-support services related to the care and treatment of mentally ill clients and patients. Salary Information: Level I: $3,441 - $4,193 Monthly Level II: $3,799 - $4,630 Monthly Typical Duties Administer medications to patients, chart appropriate records, review medicine orders regularly, obtain appropriate physician approval, and coordinate with pharmacy as needed; conduct individual counseling, crisis intervention and pre-care coverage; for clinic assignment required to conduct work oriented daily living skills sessions and re-socialization activity groups; participate in carrying out individual and group treatment programs for patients as part of the treatment team; encourage patient participation in treatment activities; visit patients in their homes, in board and care facilities, or in other community placement locations to carry out prescribed treatment plans; prepare and maintain a variety of records, and prepare reports; within the correction facilities, prepare charts for physician review, process lab and pharmacy requests, as well as provide crisis interventions. Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education: Requires completion of an approved psychiatric technician or nursing program. Experience: Level I: Requires one (1) year of experience performing duties comparable to a Licensed Vocational Nurse or related nursing experience. Level II: Additionally requires one (1) year of nursing experience in a mental health and/or developmentally disabled program assisting with the care and treatment of patients. License/Certificate: Possession of a valid license as a Psychiatric Technician, Registered Nurse or Licensed Vocational Nurse as issued by the State of California is required. Knowledge of: Basic concepts of mental illness and mental health including the physical, emotional, and social needs of emotionally disturbed individuals; fundamentals of psychiatric and mental health nursing care; basic medical and psychiatric terminology; principles and techniques involved in the care and treatment of individual, or groups of mentally ill, emotionally disturbed, or mentally retarded. Skill/Ability to: Apply routine psychiatric nursing care to mentally ill, emotionally disturbed or developmentally disabled patients; recognize symptoms of adverse patient reactions; analyze situations accurately and take effective action; participate in treatment programs for patients; understand and follow written and oral directions; express ideas clearly and concisely, orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships; work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment, Level II also requires : Must work independently in providing coverage at outreach locations or providing patient supervision assistance; assist in training and instructing others. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
One current vacancy with the Health and Human Services Agency in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the list is six months. This position is responsible to assist the Public Guardian/Conservator in conducting guardianship and conservatorship referral investigations and providing related services, and to assist in the management and protection of estate properties. Typical Duties Makes investigations to assist the court in the determination of the need for conservatorship; a nalyze conservatorship problems, and make appropriate, related contact with other agencies, families, and conservatees; i nterview and counsel family members; e valuate information and recommend appropriate action; i nterpret problems and courses of action to conservatee and family members; a rrange for and follow up on arrangements for the care of the conservatee and/or property; l ocate, inventory and evaluate property of conservatees; r emove and transport personal property for safekeeping and storage; a ssist with conservatee case management and ensure that conservatees have food, adequate housing and clothing; a rrange medical care and service for conservatees; c oordinate with HHSA Mental Health to manage placement and mental health needs of conservatees; m ake periodic and special reports as requested. Prepare a variety of reports and correspondence; m ay compose correspondence and other material requiring discrimination and judgment in the selection of data or interpretation of laws, rules and policies; p rovide authoritative information to conservatees, representatives of other departments or agencies, and the general public; m ay make decisions regarding conservatees in absence of the Deputy Public Guardia Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education : Completion of two (2) years of college or a university in public or business administration, or a closely related field. Knowledge of: Techniques of interviewing and information gathering; bookkeeping sufficient to prepare balance sheets for disbursements and receipts; basic legal terminology sufficient to read, understand and interpret legal documents; laws governing conservatorships; available community services to provide assistance to conservatees. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; analyze and apply legal information and requirements; verbal communication sufficient to obtain information from people in varied emotional situations as well as of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds; research and prepare investigative reports and a variety of correspondence using correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling; read and interpret complex legal documents; plan workload and establish priorities; work under pressure to meet deadlines and/or changes in workload; assume responsibility and work independently; maintain effective working relationships with agencies and the public. License or Certificate : Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Skill/Ability to: Perform investigations in researching and evaluating estates and their assets. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 21, 2024
Full Time
One current vacancy with the Health and Human Services Agency in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. The anticipated life of the list is six months. This position is responsible to assist the Public Guardian/Conservator in conducting guardianship and conservatorship referral investigations and providing related services, and to assist in the management and protection of estate properties. Typical Duties Makes investigations to assist the court in the determination of the need for conservatorship; a nalyze conservatorship problems, and make appropriate, related contact with other agencies, families, and conservatees; i nterview and counsel family members; e valuate information and recommend appropriate action; i nterpret problems and courses of action to conservatee and family members; a rrange for and follow up on arrangements for the care of the conservatee and/or property; l ocate, inventory and evaluate property of conservatees; r emove and transport personal property for safekeeping and storage; a ssist with conservatee case management and ensure that conservatees have food, adequate housing and clothing; a rrange medical care and service for conservatees; c oordinate with HHSA Mental Health to manage placement and mental health needs of conservatees; m ake periodic and special reports as requested. Prepare a variety of reports and correspondence; m ay compose correspondence and other material requiring discrimination and judgment in the selection of data or interpretation of laws, rules and policies; p rovide authoritative information to conservatees, representatives of other departments or agencies, and the general public; m ay make decisions regarding conservatees in absence of the Deputy Public Guardia Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Minimum qualifications are used as a guide for establishing the education, training, experience, special skills and/or license which are required and equivalent to the following. Education : Completion of two (2) years of college or a university in public or business administration, or a closely related field. Knowledge of: Techniques of interviewing and information gathering; bookkeeping sufficient to prepare balance sheets for disbursements and receipts; basic legal terminology sufficient to read, understand and interpret legal documents; laws governing conservatorships; available community services to provide assistance to conservatees. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; analyze and apply legal information and requirements; verbal communication sufficient to obtain information from people in varied emotional situations as well as of socioeconomic and educational backgrounds; research and prepare investigative reports and a variety of correspondence using correct grammar, punctuation, and spelling; read and interpret complex legal documents; plan workload and establish priorities; work under pressure to meet deadlines and/or changes in workload; assume responsibility and work independently; maintain effective working relationships with agencies and the public. License or Certificate : Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS Skill/Ability to: Perform investigations in researching and evaluating estates and their assets. Additional Information Conditions of Employment: Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act : This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan service or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 4 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/2/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Tulare County's Resource Management Agency-Economic Development & Planning Division is recruiting for the position of Planning Technician I/II, located in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. Position may be filled at either Level I or Level II depending on meeting the required qualifications of the position. This position is responsible for a wide variety of paraprofessional planning and routine office work which supports the department in the collection and organization of planning information and to provide planning information to the public. SALARY INFORMATION BY LEVEL Level I: $3,204 - $3,905 Monthly Level II: $3,539 - $4,313 Monthly Typical Duties Assist planning staff in researching information; answer questions and respond to requests from the public, agencies, and other departments; assist planners in the preparation of CEQA documents and environmental studies; review building permits, plan checking building permits, parcel maps, lot splits, zone changes, environmental assessment and agricultural preserves for completeness and compliance/non-compliance with planning related ordinances; conduct field investigations; assist inspectors or planners in completing departmental projects; draft rough maps and plot land use information; coordinate work with departmental sections and other departments; perform title searches; assign house numbers according to a predetermined plan; prepare staff reports, attend and present basic environmental planning project findings to Project Review Committee and/or Chief Planners; perform general office tasks such as filing, scanning, duplicating and collating materials, and delivering reports; assist in maintaining alphabetical and numerical case files; input and retrieve data from automated systems; use computer software to create memos, reports and letters; perform mathematical computations on spreadsheets. Minimum Qualifications Education/Experience Required : Level I Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, preferably supplemented by college coursework in planning or a closely related field OR significant experience at a technical or clerical level in planning work or related field such as engineering, architecture, or public administration in lieu of college coursework. Level II Two (2) years of college with major coursework in engineering, architecture, business administration, planning, geography or a closely related field OR one (1) year of experience equivalent to a Planning Technician I. Knowledge of: Basic math to compute averages and percentages; alphabetical and numerical filing systems. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; read and understand ordinances and regulations pertaining to planning; obtain and file information alphabetically and numerically. Establish and maintain effective communication with co-workers; convey ideas and information clearly and concisely in simple staff reports, letters, and memos using correct grammar, punctuation and spelling; recall information; proofread materials for accuracy and correct grammar; follow oral and written instructions. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS LEVEL I Interpret and apply ordinances and regulations concerning planning. Understand maps and aerial photographs to obtain information such as land use, distances, and topography; organize work and establish priorities; define problems and formulate recommendations; use measuring devices such as planimeters, footometers, engineering scales and architectural scales; prepare and present planning information at public meetings. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS LEVEL II Geographic Information Systems; Use measuring devices such as planimeters, footometers, engineering scales and architectural scales; understand engineering and building plans; compile data utilizing simple statistics. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 3 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision and life).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 15, 2024
Full Time
Tulare County's Resource Management Agency-Economic Development & Planning Division is recruiting for the position of Planning Technician I/II, located in Visalia. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and future vacancies. Position may be filled at either Level I or Level II depending on meeting the required qualifications of the position. This position is responsible for a wide variety of paraprofessional planning and routine office work which supports the department in the collection and organization of planning information and to provide planning information to the public. SALARY INFORMATION BY LEVEL Level I: $3,204 - $3,905 Monthly Level II: $3,539 - $4,313 Monthly Typical Duties Assist planning staff in researching information; answer questions and respond to requests from the public, agencies, and other departments; assist planners in the preparation of CEQA documents and environmental studies; review building permits, plan checking building permits, parcel maps, lot splits, zone changes, environmental assessment and agricultural preserves for completeness and compliance/non-compliance with planning related ordinances; conduct field investigations; assist inspectors or planners in completing departmental projects; draft rough maps and plot land use information; coordinate work with departmental sections and other departments; perform title searches; assign house numbers according to a predetermined plan; prepare staff reports, attend and present basic environmental planning project findings to Project Review Committee and/or Chief Planners; perform general office tasks such as filing, scanning, duplicating and collating materials, and delivering reports; assist in maintaining alphabetical and numerical case files; input and retrieve data from automated systems; use computer software to create memos, reports and letters; perform mathematical computations on spreadsheets. Minimum Qualifications Education/Experience Required : Level I Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade, preferably supplemented by college coursework in planning or a closely related field OR significant experience at a technical or clerical level in planning work or related field such as engineering, architecture, or public administration in lieu of college coursework. Level II Two (2) years of college with major coursework in engineering, architecture, business administration, planning, geography or a closely related field OR one (1) year of experience equivalent to a Planning Technician I. Knowledge of: Basic math to compute averages and percentages; alphabetical and numerical filing systems. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers; operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment; read and understand ordinances and regulations pertaining to planning; obtain and file information alphabetically and numerically. Establish and maintain effective communication with co-workers; convey ideas and information clearly and concisely in simple staff reports, letters, and memos using correct grammar, punctuation and spelling; recall information; proofread materials for accuracy and correct grammar; follow oral and written instructions. License or Certificate: Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS LEVEL I Interpret and apply ordinances and regulations concerning planning. Understand maps and aerial photographs to obtain information such as land use, distances, and topography; organize work and establish priorities; define problems and formulate recommendations; use measuring devices such as planimeters, footometers, engineering scales and architectural scales; prepare and present planning information at public meetings. DESIRABLE EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS LEVEL II Geographic Information Systems; Use measuring devices such as planimeters, footometers, engineering scales and architectural scales; understand engineering and building plans; compile data utilizing simple statistics. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 3 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision and life).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Multiple vacancies with the Facilities Division of General Services Agency. Current positions are in the Visalia and Porterville area and must be available to work between 7 am and 5:30pm Monday - Friday. Applications will be reviewed by County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings, will select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for an extra help and you complete a work assignment and then if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are not benefits associated with extra help positions. Typical Duties Assist with maintenance and repair work on heating, plumbing, electrical, ventilation and air conditioning systems in County buildings; clean, lubricate, replace or repair mechanical parts and equipment such as belts, motors, air handlers, generators, filters; check, test, install and repair electrical equipment, wiring and fixtures; service refrigeration, kitchen and laundry equipment; do semi-skilled plumbing and keep drainage systems clear and in working order; may build and install partitions and forms for retaining walls, curbs and sidewalks; test and treat steam plant systems with chemicals and check controls, valves, traps and boilers; use electric and gas welders for metal fabrication and repair work. Minimum Qualifications Education: Requires completion of the twelfth (12th) grade or equivalent. Experience: Requires two (2) years of experience in construction or maintenance in the building trades. Knowledge of: Math including fractions sufficient to take and manipulate measurements; basic maintenance and repair methods for plumbing and electrical systems. Skill/Ability to: Perform basic repair and installation of mechanical and electrical equipment and plumbing fixtures; use power and manual hand tools; read and understand instruction manuals and diagrams; give and follow verbal and written instructions; organize work in proper step-by-step order and carry out assignments to completion; read blueprints sufficient to locate plumbing and electrical wiring; work cooperatively with others; observe safe work practices. Special Requirements : Applicants must undergo a law enforcement background investigation and receive clearance to work within Sheriff Department detention facilities and maintain that clearance for the duration of employment. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jun 13, 2024
Variable Shift
Multiple vacancies with the Facilities Division of General Services Agency. Current positions are in the Visalia and Porterville area and must be available to work between 7 am and 5:30pm Monday - Friday. Applications will be reviewed by County Human Resources & Development. As extra help positions become available, County departments with the job openings, will select the most qualified and appropriate applicant for the position available. The number of hours and duration of employment varies by each assignment. Extra help employees may work in a variety of County departments in locations throughout the geographic county area. Extra help employees may not work more than 1,559 hours in any fiscal year from July to June. An extra help employee who mistakenly works in excess of 1,559 hours in a fiscal year does not become a probationary or regular employee. Applications will be active for six months. If you are hired for an extra help and you complete a work assignment and then if you wish to be employed again, you must resubmit an Extra Help application online. There are not benefits associated with extra help positions. Typical Duties Assist with maintenance and repair work on heating, plumbing, electrical, ventilation and air conditioning systems in County buildings; clean, lubricate, replace or repair mechanical parts and equipment such as belts, motors, air handlers, generators, filters; check, test, install and repair electrical equipment, wiring and fixtures; service refrigeration, kitchen and laundry equipment; do semi-skilled plumbing and keep drainage systems clear and in working order; may build and install partitions and forms for retaining walls, curbs and sidewalks; test and treat steam plant systems with chemicals and check controls, valves, traps and boilers; use electric and gas welders for metal fabrication and repair work. Minimum Qualifications Education: Requires completion of the twelfth (12th) grade or equivalent. Experience: Requires two (2) years of experience in construction or maintenance in the building trades. Knowledge of: Math including fractions sufficient to take and manipulate measurements; basic maintenance and repair methods for plumbing and electrical systems. Skill/Ability to: Perform basic repair and installation of mechanical and electrical equipment and plumbing fixtures; use power and manual hand tools; read and understand instruction manuals and diagrams; give and follow verbal and written instructions; organize work in proper step-by-step order and carry out assignments to completion; read blueprints sufficient to locate plumbing and electrical wiring; work cooperatively with others; observe safe work practices. Special Requirements : Applicants must undergo a law enforcement background investigation and receive clearance to work within Sheriff Department detention facilities and maintain that clearance for the duration of employment. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is currently recruiting for a qualified Registered Dietitian to join the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program in the Public Health Branch. WIC is designed to help families with pregnant women, new mothers, children, and infants between ages 0-5 years old learn healthy eating behaviors and give children a healthy start for positive health outcomes. WIC provides nutrition education, counseling, breastfeeding support, referrals to health care, social services, and more. WIC is a federally funded program, contracted through the State and administered by the County. The WIC program serves eleven locations throughout the county, with the main office in Visalia. The program serves over 22,000 enrolled participants. Clinic sizes vary from 500 to 6,000 participants, and staffing varies accordingly. A career with HHSA will provide you with unique opportunities to learn, grow, and advance in the nutrition and public health field. Typical Duties Supervisory responsibilities, including but not limited to creating weekly staff schedule, conducting performance appraisals, staff training, communicating policy and procedure updates, and coordination of direct services, staff, and office operations Assume an active role in promoting the nutrition aspects of programs, such as the Women, Infants, and Children program, Nutrition Education Obesity Prevention program, and other County nutrition programs and projects Oversee the training of nutrition education and breastfeeding counseling and support for the paraprofessional staff Conduct staff counseling audits on statewide information systems to monitor compliance with program standards Plan and/or participate in program outreach activities and programs Minimum Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduated from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics, food and nutrition, or a related area Completion of Commission on Accreditation of Dietetics Education (CADE) accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics Completion of Accreditation of Dietetics Internship Program or Accredited Coordinated Program. Registered as a Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Maintenance of the Registered Dietitian level throughout employment in this classification with Tulare County Six months of nutritional background work. Internship experience may qualify towards requirement. Desirable Qualifications Spanish language skills Additional Information Conditions of Employment Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening; furthermore, a background investigation may be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical examination. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information, you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jun 11, 2024
Full Time
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is currently recruiting for a qualified Registered Dietitian to join the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program in the Public Health Branch. WIC is designed to help families with pregnant women, new mothers, children, and infants between ages 0-5 years old learn healthy eating behaviors and give children a healthy start for positive health outcomes. WIC provides nutrition education, counseling, breastfeeding support, referrals to health care, social services, and more. WIC is a federally funded program, contracted through the State and administered by the County. The WIC program serves eleven locations throughout the county, with the main office in Visalia. The program serves over 22,000 enrolled participants. Clinic sizes vary from 500 to 6,000 participants, and staffing varies accordingly. A career with HHSA will provide you with unique opportunities to learn, grow, and advance in the nutrition and public health field. Typical Duties Supervisory responsibilities, including but not limited to creating weekly staff schedule, conducting performance appraisals, staff training, communicating policy and procedure updates, and coordination of direct services, staff, and office operations Assume an active role in promoting the nutrition aspects of programs, such as the Women, Infants, and Children program, Nutrition Education Obesity Prevention program, and other County nutrition programs and projects Oversee the training of nutrition education and breastfeeding counseling and support for the paraprofessional staff Conduct staff counseling audits on statewide information systems to monitor compliance with program standards Plan and/or participate in program outreach activities and programs Minimum Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduated from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in nutrition, dietetics, food and nutrition, or a related area Completion of Commission on Accreditation of Dietetics Education (CADE) accredited Didactic Program in Dietetics Completion of Accreditation of Dietetics Internship Program or Accredited Coordinated Program. Registered as a Dietitian with the Commission on Dietetic Registration of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Maintenance of the Registered Dietitian level throughout employment in this classification with Tulare County Six months of nutritional background work. Internship experience may qualify towards requirement. Desirable Qualifications Spanish language skills Additional Information Conditions of Employment Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening; furthermore, a background investigation may be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical examination. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information, you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 7 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: 7/9/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Public Works Department. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Public Works Department located in Visalia. The Tulare County Public Works Department is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of: Land Surveyor IV. Elevate your career as a Land Surveyor! This pivotal role within the County Surveyor's Office offers a multifaceted opportunity. You'll oversee complex surveying projects, shaping departmental policies and practices while ensuring the accuracy and compliance of surveying projects within the county. Your expertise will be instrumental in many ways including these three key areas: Project Leadership and Team Management: You will take charge of complex projects, driving them to successful completion through effective planning, execution, and by leading and mentoring a skilled team of land surveying professionals. Your ability to foster a high-performing unit will be crucial. Technical Review: By conducting thorough technical examinations of various survey maps and records submitted to the County for review, you will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This role demands a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of land surveying principles and practices. Departmental Growth and Impact: As a mid-level leader, you will have the opportunity to shape departmental policies and practices. Your expertise will leave a lasting impact on the accuracy and efficiency of land surveying projects within the county. The Land Surveyor IV position is a crucial managerial role within the professional Land Surveyor series. Registered as a professional land surveyor, you'll bring extensive knowledge and a deep understanding of land surveying principles and practices. Under the general direction of the County Surveyor, you will oversee both the direct and indirect supervision of professional land surveying staff and support personnel. This position builds on the qualifications of the third level, offering a unique opportunity for further career advancement and professional growth. Typical Duties Act as supervision engineer, directing and assisting staff at various phases for a variety of projects. Perform complex work pertaining to right-of-way calculations, legal property descriptions. Provide opinions on boundary disputes between the County and other property owners. Assist in the preparation of office and field standards. Prepare and assist in the preparation of the annual division budget. Determine staffing needs, interview, select and train new employees. Review, approve, seal, and sign on behalf of the County, records of survey, parcel maps, subdivision maps, corner records and other documents needing approval by a Professional Land Surveyor. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications Education : Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in geomatics engineering, land surveying or a closely related field. Experience : Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience. Education and Experience Equivalency : Eight (8) years of progressively responsible qualifying experience in civil engineering or land surveying, one of which in a lead supervisory capacity, may be considered in order to meet the education and experience requirements. Knowledge of: All phases of surveying and mapping, basic laws, court decisions, federal and State regulations, and established procedures involved in performing or reviewing surveys. Surveying and mapping laws, and regulations affecting surveys and boundaries. Land records, legal land descriptions, coordinate systems. Project management, such as documentation, survey and inspection requirements, public relations, contractor relations, and employee relations. Legal aspects of real property, rules of evidence and their application to property ownership problems and adverse possession. Personnel management and supervision; cost analysis and budget preparation. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. Delegate responsibilities, think critically, make decisions, and solve problems and resolve conflicts. Plan and organize multiple survey projects. Administer surveying programs. Excellent communication and negotiating skills. Analyze and resolve administrative problems. Revise priorities based on agency or public need, supervise complex and difficult surveys. Write agenda items for scheduled Board of Supervisors meetings. Assist with policy development. Interview job applicants. Evaluate employees' performance. Approve work schedule of all subordinate functions and monitor work in progress. License or Certificate: Professional Civil Engineer or Land Surveyor registration issued by the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 20 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance : $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change.
Jun 09, 2024
Full Time
This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill current and any future vacancies within the Public Works Department. The anticipated life of the employment list is six months. If interested in employment for this position for current or future vacancies, please submit an online application for consideration. Current vacancy is with the Public Works Department located in Visalia. The Tulare County Public Works Department is seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of: Land Surveyor IV. Elevate your career as a Land Surveyor! This pivotal role within the County Surveyor's Office offers a multifaceted opportunity. You'll oversee complex surveying projects, shaping departmental policies and practices while ensuring the accuracy and compliance of surveying projects within the county. Your expertise will be instrumental in many ways including these three key areas: Project Leadership and Team Management: You will take charge of complex projects, driving them to successful completion through effective planning, execution, and by leading and mentoring a skilled team of land surveying professionals. Your ability to foster a high-performing unit will be crucial. Technical Review: By conducting thorough technical examinations of various survey maps and records submitted to the County for review, you will ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards. This role demands a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of land surveying principles and practices. Departmental Growth and Impact: As a mid-level leader, you will have the opportunity to shape departmental policies and practices. Your expertise will leave a lasting impact on the accuracy and efficiency of land surveying projects within the county. The Land Surveyor IV position is a crucial managerial role within the professional Land Surveyor series. Registered as a professional land surveyor, you'll bring extensive knowledge and a deep understanding of land surveying principles and practices. Under the general direction of the County Surveyor, you will oversee both the direct and indirect supervision of professional land surveying staff and support personnel. This position builds on the qualifications of the third level, offering a unique opportunity for further career advancement and professional growth. Typical Duties Act as supervision engineer, directing and assisting staff at various phases for a variety of projects. Perform complex work pertaining to right-of-way calculations, legal property descriptions. Provide opinions on boundary disputes between the County and other property owners. Assist in the preparation of office and field standards. Prepare and assist in the preparation of the annual division budget. Determine staffing needs, interview, select and train new employees. Review, approve, seal, and sign on behalf of the County, records of survey, parcel maps, subdivision maps, corner records and other documents needing approval by a Professional Land Surveyor. Essential job duties may be assigned that are not listed above but are relative to this job classification. (Reasonable accommodation will be made when requested and determined by the County to be appropriate under applicable law.) Minimum Qualifications Education : Equivalent to graduation from an accredited college or university with major course work in geomatics engineering, land surveying or a closely related field. Experience : Four (4) years of progressively responsible experience. Education and Experience Equivalency : Eight (8) years of progressively responsible qualifying experience in civil engineering or land surveying, one of which in a lead supervisory capacity, may be considered in order to meet the education and experience requirements. Knowledge of: All phases of surveying and mapping, basic laws, court decisions, federal and State regulations, and established procedures involved in performing or reviewing surveys. Surveying and mapping laws, and regulations affecting surveys and boundaries. Land records, legal land descriptions, coordinate systems. Project management, such as documentation, survey and inspection requirements, public relations, contractor relations, and employee relations. Legal aspects of real property, rules of evidence and their application to property ownership problems and adverse possession. Personnel management and supervision; cost analysis and budget preparation. Skill/Ability to: Work and communicate effectively with people of various education and socioeconomic backgrounds by respecting beliefs, interpersonal styles and behaviors of both clients and co-workers. Operate contemporary office equipment inclusive of computer, keyboard, and all applicable electronic equipment. Delegate responsibilities, think critically, make decisions, and solve problems and resolve conflicts. Plan and organize multiple survey projects. Administer surveying programs. Excellent communication and negotiating skills. Analyze and resolve administrative problems. Revise priorities based on agency or public need, supervise complex and difficult surveys. Write agenda items for scheduled Board of Supervisors meetings. Assist with policy development. Interview job applicants. Evaluate employees' performance. Approve work schedule of all subordinate functions and monitor work in progress. License or Certificate: Professional Civil Engineer or Land Surveyor registration issued by the California Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. College Cost Reduction Access Act This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 20 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . . Retirement : The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday. Vacation Accrual : 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. FLSA exempt employees accrue an additional 5 days of vacation per year. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance : $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance: A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change.
Now Hiring Deputy District Attorneys! For more information visit our website at: tulareda.org/attorneys/ APPLICATION PROCESS AND RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Continuous until filled, Recruitment may close at any time without notice. To be considered, please submit your cover letter with résumé. Submit your materials to: Dan Underwood, Chief Deputy District Attorney Damail@tularecounty.ca.gov OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY COUNTY OF TULARE Tim Ward, District Attorney 221 S MOONEY BLVD, ROOM 224 VISALIA, CALIFORNIA 93291 tulareda.org • (559) 636-5494 Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Typical Duties “Tulare County is a unique and supportive community that values those who serve the interests of justice. Consider becoming a Tulare County prosecutor to discover how rewarding it can be to bear the torch for families and victims impacted by crime.” Tim Ward District Attorney The District Attorney is currently recruiting Deputy District Attorneys. Recent law school graduates that are awaiting bar results are eligible to apply. No experience required for prosecutors. The County of Tulare provides a benefit package that includes: • Health insurance • Vacation, sick leave, 13 paid holidays • 1937 Act Retirement plan • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan • Life insurance • Relocation reimbursement • “Assist-to-Own” Down Payment Assistance Program • Reimbursement for California Bar Dues • Paid membership to the California District Attorney Association (cdaa.org) • Paid training to fulfill state bar (MCLE) Minimum Qualifications THE MISSION OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE: To represent victims of crime and the rights of Californians in an efficient, effective, and ethical manner as an administrator of justice. THE HEART OF CALIFORNIA: Located at the heart of California, Tulare County lies in the base of the Sequoia and Kings County National Parks. Tulare County is the top agricultural producing county in the U.S. and the world’s top dairy producer. The county’s welcoming charm and rural lifestyle makes the perfect home free of congestion, stress, and drama of urban centers. Tulare County offers world-class restaurants, year-round outdoor activities, and a vibrant community. LIFE IN TULARE COUNTY: • Low cost of living • Affordable homes • Short commutes • Accessible national parks • Short drive to the California coast • Farm-to-table cuisine • Family-friendly lifestyle Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will also be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 8 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 3 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 4 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 5 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 6 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Administrative Leave : 40 hours of vacation is credited on July 1 of each year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 60 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Bar Dues: The County will pay 100% of California Bar Dues per calendar year. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change.
May 30, 2024
Full Time
Now Hiring Deputy District Attorneys! For more information visit our website at: tulareda.org/attorneys/ APPLICATION PROCESS AND RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Continuous until filled, Recruitment may close at any time without notice. To be considered, please submit your cover letter with résumé. Submit your materials to: Dan Underwood, Chief Deputy District Attorney Damail@tularecounty.ca.gov OFFICE OF THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY COUNTY OF TULARE Tim Ward, District Attorney 221 S MOONEY BLVD, ROOM 224 VISALIA, CALIFORNIA 93291 tulareda.org • (559) 636-5494 Facebook Twitter Instagram YouTube Typical Duties “Tulare County is a unique and supportive community that values those who serve the interests of justice. Consider becoming a Tulare County prosecutor to discover how rewarding it can be to bear the torch for families and victims impacted by crime.” Tim Ward District Attorney The District Attorney is currently recruiting Deputy District Attorneys. Recent law school graduates that are awaiting bar results are eligible to apply. No experience required for prosecutors. The County of Tulare provides a benefit package that includes: • Health insurance • Vacation, sick leave, 13 paid holidays • 1937 Act Retirement plan • 457 Deferred Compensation Plan • Life insurance • Relocation reimbursement • “Assist-to-Own” Down Payment Assistance Program • Reimbursement for California Bar Dues • Paid membership to the California District Attorney Association (cdaa.org) • Paid training to fulfill state bar (MCLE) Minimum Qualifications THE MISSION OF THE DISTRICT OFFICE: To represent victims of crime and the rights of Californians in an efficient, effective, and ethical manner as an administrator of justice. THE HEART OF CALIFORNIA: Located at the heart of California, Tulare County lies in the base of the Sequoia and Kings County National Parks. Tulare County is the top agricultural producing county in the U.S. and the world’s top dairy producer. The county’s welcoming charm and rural lifestyle makes the perfect home free of congestion, stress, and drama of urban centers. Tulare County offers world-class restaurants, year-round outdoor activities, and a vibrant community. LIFE IN TULARE COUNTY: • Low cost of living • Affordable homes • Short commutes • Accessible national parks • Short drive to the California coast • Farm-to-table cuisine • Family-friendly lifestyle Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will also be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 8 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 3 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 4 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 5 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 6 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Administrative Leave : 40 hours of vacation is credited on July 1 of each year. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 60 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Bar Dues: The County will pay 100% of California Bar Dues per calendar year. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change.
This is a continuous recruitment and can be closed at any time without notice Are you looking to practice medicine and maintain a positive work/life balance? Tulare County’s Health Care Centers are currently recruiting for a Physician to join our team of health care professionals dedicated to improving the health and well-being of community members through quality health care services. The Tulare County Health &Human Services Agency operates two Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Look-Alike clinics focused on providing primary care services to underserved populations throughout the county. Our vision is a safe and healthy community where patients have access to quality care. Through the FQHC program, our health care centers aim to remove the barriers many residents find to accessing health care and to ensure quality treatment regardless of ability to pay. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a progressive and innovative working environment where diversity is valued and teamwork is encouraged. Our health care team comprises health care professionals who specialize in family and internal medicine, pediatrics, women's health, and other specialty services. Physicians can expect to have a manageable patient workload with great work hours, and can enjoy a generous benefits package that includes a choice of health plans, paid time off, a retirement plan, incentives, and more. Tulare County Health Care Centers are Federally Qualified Health Care (FQHC) Look-Alike clinics and authorized National Health Service Corp (NHSC) sites. Medical providers accepting a position at these sites may qualify for loan repayment assistance. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Provide medical services in clinics in the field of Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics. Examine, diagnose, prescribe, and administer treatment to patients. Determine necessity for referral and refer persons requiring special diagnostic procedures or treatments to appropriate sources. Admit patients to area hospitals as necessary and in coordination with other physicians. Act as supervising physician for one or two mid-level practitioners. Maintain clinic records and prepare reports. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduation from a medical school approved by the Board of Medical Quality Assurance One year of experience as an intern at a hospital approved by the Board of Medical Quality Assurance; completion of a residency in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, or Family Practice from a program approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties Possession of a valid Physician's and Surgeon's license issued by the State of California. Board eligible or certified in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics Obtain a supervising physician certificate from the California Medical Board within the time frame required by the Director of Health Services Possession of admitting privileges at a local hospital or hospitals as determined by the Health Services Director. Applicants may be appointed with immediate application of hospital admitting privileges; continued employment is contingent upon obtaining the specified privileges. Additional Information THE COMMUNITY Tulare County offers a superior quality of life, complete with the friendly neighborhood small-town feel, that offers shopping, dining, and movie and live theater experiences for the whole family. Stretching from the mountainous Sequoia National Park to the fertile Central Valley, Tulare County is just two and a half hours from the Central Coast and midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Tulare County has something for everyone, from cities like Visalia, Tulare, and Porterville, to rural communities like Orosi and Pixley, and mountain areas such as Three Rivers and Springville. Working in Visalia doesn’t involve much of a commute from the many nearby communities. Tulare County’s geographic location makes it an ideal place to lead an active lifestyle. Here you can find a wide variety of easily accessible outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, river rafting, boating, fishing, skiing, and biking. Tulare County has a multitude of county and city parks, and an array of special events such as car shows, parades, and cultural festivals that make it easy and fun to spend quality time with family and friends. One of the top two agriculture-producing counties in the U.S., Tulare County has eight incorporated cities and over forty towns and communities. It offers a range of housing and schools to meet residents’ unique needs. There are a handful of colleges and universities within just a short drive, including College of the Sequoias (in Visalia), CSU Bakersfield, CSU Fresno, and Fresno Pacific University. FUN FACTS Tulare County’s $7.2 billion farm economy is the number 3 agricultural economy in the United States. In 2019 there were 120 different commodities, over 45 of which were valued at over $1 million. The county’s top ten crops in descending order by cash value are Milk, Cattle, Navel Oranges, Table Grapes, Pistachios, Silage Corn, Nectarines, Alfalfa Hay, Peaches, and Valencia Oranges. TULARE COUNTY HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY Mission: Dedicated to protecting and strengthening the well-being of the community through the development of effective policies, practices, and services delivered in a culturally and linguistically competent manner. Located in Visalia in the heart of Central California’s San Joaquin Valley, the Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) takes an innovative approach to providing a broad range of services to our community. Programs include services in Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Human Services. With a staff of nearly 2,000, HHSA provides the best client service by integrating staff and resources based on clients’ needs. Formed in 1995, HHSA combines several interrelated functions and services under a centralized administration. For more information, please review https://indd.adobe.com/view/b86bc3d8-4944-4557-a1fe-2e16a24526ab . Bargaining Unit 16 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annual benefit amount is provided and may be applied toward health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance premiums, and retirement contribution. This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis. Health Insurance: A choice of PPOand HMOmedical plans which includes PPOand HMOdental plans which include dental andvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP). Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday Vacation Accrual : 16 days per year (0-3 years of service) 21 days per year (3-15 years of service) 26 days per year (15+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D : $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance :A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Incentive Program : A patient satisfaction bonus program is available for some specialties. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 18, 2024
Full Time
This is a continuous recruitment and can be closed at any time without notice Are you looking to practice medicine and maintain a positive work/life balance? Tulare County’s Health Care Centers are currently recruiting for a Physician to join our team of health care professionals dedicated to improving the health and well-being of community members through quality health care services. The Tulare County Health &Human Services Agency operates two Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) Look-Alike clinics focused on providing primary care services to underserved populations throughout the county. Our vision is a safe and healthy community where patients have access to quality care. Through the FQHC program, our health care centers aim to remove the barriers many residents find to accessing health care and to ensure quality treatment regardless of ability to pay. By joining our team, you’ll be part of a progressive and innovative working environment where diversity is valued and teamwork is encouraged. Our health care team comprises health care professionals who specialize in family and internal medicine, pediatrics, women's health, and other specialty services. Physicians can expect to have a manageable patient workload with great work hours, and can enjoy a generous benefits package that includes a choice of health plans, paid time off, a retirement plan, incentives, and more. Tulare County Health Care Centers are Federally Qualified Health Care (FQHC) Look-Alike clinics and authorized National Health Service Corp (NHSC) sites. Medical providers accepting a position at these sites may qualify for loan repayment assistance. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit http://nhsc.hrsa.gov/loanrepayment/. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Provide medical services in clinics in the field of Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics. Examine, diagnose, prescribe, and administer treatment to patients. Determine necessity for referral and refer persons requiring special diagnostic procedures or treatments to appropriate sources. Admit patients to area hospitals as necessary and in coordination with other physicians. Act as supervising physician for one or two mid-level practitioners. Maintain clinic records and prepare reports. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduation from a medical school approved by the Board of Medical Quality Assurance One year of experience as an intern at a hospital approved by the Board of Medical Quality Assurance; completion of a residency in Pediatrics, Internal Medicine, or Family Practice from a program approved by the American Board of Medical Specialties Possession of a valid Physician's and Surgeon's license issued by the State of California. Board eligible or certified in Family Practice, Internal Medicine, or Pediatrics Obtain a supervising physician certificate from the California Medical Board within the time frame required by the Director of Health Services Possession of admitting privileges at a local hospital or hospitals as determined by the Health Services Director. Applicants may be appointed with immediate application of hospital admitting privileges; continued employment is contingent upon obtaining the specified privileges. Additional Information THE COMMUNITY Tulare County offers a superior quality of life, complete with the friendly neighborhood small-town feel, that offers shopping, dining, and movie and live theater experiences for the whole family. Stretching from the mountainous Sequoia National Park to the fertile Central Valley, Tulare County is just two and a half hours from the Central Coast and midway between Los Angeles and San Francisco. Tulare County has something for everyone, from cities like Visalia, Tulare, and Porterville, to rural communities like Orosi and Pixley, and mountain areas such as Three Rivers and Springville. Working in Visalia doesn’t involve much of a commute from the many nearby communities. Tulare County’s geographic location makes it an ideal place to lead an active lifestyle. Here you can find a wide variety of easily accessible outdoor activities, including hiking, camping, river rafting, boating, fishing, skiing, and biking. Tulare County has a multitude of county and city parks, and an array of special events such as car shows, parades, and cultural festivals that make it easy and fun to spend quality time with family and friends. One of the top two agriculture-producing counties in the U.S., Tulare County has eight incorporated cities and over forty towns and communities. It offers a range of housing and schools to meet residents’ unique needs. There are a handful of colleges and universities within just a short drive, including College of the Sequoias (in Visalia), CSU Bakersfield, CSU Fresno, and Fresno Pacific University. FUN FACTS Tulare County’s $7.2 billion farm economy is the number 3 agricultural economy in the United States. In 2019 there were 120 different commodities, over 45 of which were valued at over $1 million. The county’s top ten crops in descending order by cash value are Milk, Cattle, Navel Oranges, Table Grapes, Pistachios, Silage Corn, Nectarines, Alfalfa Hay, Peaches, and Valencia Oranges. TULARE COUNTY HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY Mission: Dedicated to protecting and strengthening the well-being of the community through the development of effective policies, practices, and services delivered in a culturally and linguistically competent manner. Located in Visalia in the heart of Central California’s San Joaquin Valley, the Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) takes an innovative approach to providing a broad range of services to our community. Programs include services in Public Health, Behavioral Health, and Human Services. With a staff of nearly 2,000, HHSA provides the best client service by integrating staff and resources based on clients’ needs. Formed in 1995, HHSA combines several interrelated functions and services under a centralized administration. For more information, please review https://indd.adobe.com/view/b86bc3d8-4944-4557-a1fe-2e16a24526ab . Bargaining Unit 16 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annual benefit amount is provided and may be applied toward health, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance premiums, and retirement contribution. This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis. Health Insurance: A choice of PPOand HMOmedical plans which includes PPOand HMOdental plans which include dental andvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP). Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave : 12 set days and 1 personal holiday Vacation Accrual : 16 days per year (0-3 years of service) 21 days per year (3-15 years of service) 26 days per year (15+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual : 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 48 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D : $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company. Long Term Disability Insurance :A Long Term Disability plan is provided. This provides financial protection for you by paying a portion of your income while you are disabled. Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation : A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. Incentive Program : A patient satisfaction bonus program is available for some specialties. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
This is a Continuous recruitment and can close at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is currently recruiting for a Public Health Nurse (PHN). The desired candidate will have the ability to develop, implement, and interpret policies and procedures, analyze information, assess health statuses, and recommend appropriate courses of action. The PHNs are primarily oriented to the provision of community nursing services. These services focus on concepts of prevention, early intervention, communicable disease investigation, case management, and health education. Services may be delivered within the department, in homes, clinics, schools, and by liaison agreements with other agencies or organizations. These services include assessment of individual, family, or community health status; referral to appropriate organizations for treatment; demonstration and teaching of health concepts to individuals and groups; and mobilizing of community resources to provide for continuity of client care between acute and extended care facilities and the home. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout the Agency’s Public Health and Child Welfare Services Division. The Public Health Branch offers a progressive and innovative working environment for employees while providing comprehensive health care in the community. The chosen candidate will work with public health programs with comprehensive case management for vulnerable populations. The successful candidate will coordinate with other professionals to assist in assessing family needs and make referrals to community resources. Incumbents will provide services to persons from a variety of social and economic backgrounds (a variety of ages, cultures, etc.). Public Health programs include California Children’s Services, the Child Health and Disability Program, General Public Health Nursing Field Services, Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health programs, Communicable Diseases, Immunizations, and Tuberculosis programs. Candidates should have the ability to work with diverse populations in focusing on health promotion and education. The successful candidate must have the ability to maintain effective working relationships with the public, patients, staff, and other branches and agencies. The Tulare County Child Welfare Services (CWS) Division has a Public Health Nurse team that works under the direction of the Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC). The HCPCFC, PHN, collaborates with business partners to identify and address health obstacles and barriers faced by foster youth. The goals and objectives of the HCPCFC PHN are to promote and improve access to comprehensive preventative health and specialty services for children in foster care. CWS public health nurses consult and collaborate with social workers to ensure the medical, dental, mental, and developmental needs of children and youth in foster care. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities for Public Health Nurse I Educate and counsel individuals, families, and groups regarding specific diseases or health conditions as well as health maintenance, promotion, and rehabilitation. Assist individuals and families with recognizing health problems and obtaining appropriate care. Provide nursing services to individuals in homes and demonstrate nursing care techniques to persons who will give care. Key Responsibilities for Public Health Nurse II Teach and counsel individuals, families, and groups regarding specific diseases or health conditions as well as health maintenance, promotion, and rehabilitation techniques. Assist in the development and planning of public health programs. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline : Level I: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in nursing California State Public Health Nursing certificate and a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing Additional Requirements for Level II: Level II candidates must have two years of community nursing experience. Additional Requirements for CWS: Title 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 432.50(d) will required positions with Child Welfare Services submission of a resume at the time of application. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position, candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information, you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service. **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 07, 2024
Full Time
This is a Continuous recruitment and can close at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency is currently recruiting for a Public Health Nurse (PHN). The desired candidate will have the ability to develop, implement, and interpret policies and procedures, analyze information, assess health statuses, and recommend appropriate courses of action. The PHNs are primarily oriented to the provision of community nursing services. These services focus on concepts of prevention, early intervention, communicable disease investigation, case management, and health education. Services may be delivered within the department, in homes, clinics, schools, and by liaison agreements with other agencies or organizations. These services include assessment of individual, family, or community health status; referral to appropriate organizations for treatment; demonstration and teaching of health concepts to individuals and groups; and mobilizing of community resources to provide for continuity of client care between acute and extended care facilities and the home. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout the Agency’s Public Health and Child Welfare Services Division. The Public Health Branch offers a progressive and innovative working environment for employees while providing comprehensive health care in the community. The chosen candidate will work with public health programs with comprehensive case management for vulnerable populations. The successful candidate will coordinate with other professionals to assist in assessing family needs and make referrals to community resources. Incumbents will provide services to persons from a variety of social and economic backgrounds (a variety of ages, cultures, etc.). Public Health programs include California Children’s Services, the Child Health and Disability Program, General Public Health Nursing Field Services, Maternal, Child, and Adolescent Health programs, Communicable Diseases, Immunizations, and Tuberculosis programs. Candidates should have the ability to work with diverse populations in focusing on health promotion and education. The successful candidate must have the ability to maintain effective working relationships with the public, patients, staff, and other branches and agencies. The Tulare County Child Welfare Services (CWS) Division has a Public Health Nurse team that works under the direction of the Health Care Program for Children in Foster Care (HCPCFC). The HCPCFC, PHN, collaborates with business partners to identify and address health obstacles and barriers faced by foster youth. The goals and objectives of the HCPCFC PHN are to promote and improve access to comprehensive preventative health and specialty services for children in foster care. CWS public health nurses consult and collaborate with social workers to ensure the medical, dental, mental, and developmental needs of children and youth in foster care. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities for Public Health Nurse I Educate and counsel individuals, families, and groups regarding specific diseases or health conditions as well as health maintenance, promotion, and rehabilitation. Assist individuals and families with recognizing health problems and obtaining appropriate care. Provide nursing services to individuals in homes and demonstrate nursing care techniques to persons who will give care. Key Responsibilities for Public Health Nurse II Teach and counsel individuals, families, and groups regarding specific diseases or health conditions as well as health maintenance, promotion, and rehabilitation techniques. Assist in the development and planning of public health programs. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline : Level I: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a bachelor's degree in nursing California State Public Health Nursing certificate and a valid Registered Nurse license issued by the California Board of Registered Nursing Additional Requirements for Level II: Level II candidates must have two years of community nursing experience. Additional Requirements for CWS: Title 42 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 432.50(d) will required positions with Child Welfare Services submission of a resume at the time of application. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted, which may include a re-investigation every 10 years for some positions. An Employment Eligibility Verification using E-Verify may be required on the first day of employment for some positions. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. If in a driving position, candidates must be able to obtain and retain a valid California driver's license. Student Loan Forgiveness This may be a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information, you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-service. **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** If you are seeking an innovative, supportive, and satisfying work environment, please apply at http://agency.governmentjobs.com/tulare/ EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
This is a Continuous recruitment and can close at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is currently recruiting for an Occupational Therapist to join the California Children’s Services program. The program is under the Public Health branch, which utilizes therapist staff to provide occupational and/or physical therapy services for neurologically and/or physically impaired clients from birth to 21 years of age. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Public Health branch. The Occupational Therapist confers with the physician and/or senior therapist to determine types of treatment required in each case; adapts games, arts, and crafts as therapeutic treatment; teaches self-care and functional activities; assists parents in understanding and handling children with chronic orthopedic and neuromuscular conditions; and maximizes the level of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills of the client. California Children’s Services Medical Therapy program sites are located in local public schools. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for a loan repayment of up to $25,000 for a twelve-month work commitment. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HPEF/Programs/APHLRP.html. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Evaluates and develops therapy programs for children and young adults with physical disabilities who have medically eligible conditions. Establishes occupational therapy treatment plans with functional goals and measurable objectives based upon evaluations and clinical observations, incorporating the concepts of family-centered care into the plan. Provides occupational therapy treatment directed toward improving child’s and/or family’s abilities to perform activities of daily living as prescribed by the child’s physician. Identifies needs and makes recommendations re: appropriate rehabilitation equipment and bracing/splinting and ensures proper function and fit. May also fabricate custom hand splints. Manages caseload to ensure care is being provided efficiently and is in line with CCS productivity recommendations for scheduled treatment time. Documents evaluation and treatment according to therapy policies and procedures. Confers and consults with other providers involved with child’s care, including but not limited to school personnel, equipment and orthotic providers, and social service workers. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduation from an accredited college or university and completion of an approved course in Occupational Therapy Certificate of Registration with the National Registry of Occupational Therapy Possession of a valid license as an Occupational Therapist, issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, and Board of Occupation Therapy Desirable Qualifications Fabricate and apply splints as prescribed. Attend appropriate clinics, management meetings, and case conferences to discuss clients’ status. Make home or school visits as needed for consultation services. Identify needs and make recommendations regarding appropriate rehabilitation equipment and ensure proper function and fit. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening; furthermore, a background investigation may be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical examination. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
This is a Continuous recruitment and can close at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is currently recruiting for an Occupational Therapist to join the California Children’s Services program. The program is under the Public Health branch, which utilizes therapist staff to provide occupational and/or physical therapy services for neurologically and/or physically impaired clients from birth to 21 years of age. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Public Health branch. The Occupational Therapist confers with the physician and/or senior therapist to determine types of treatment required in each case; adapts games, arts, and crafts as therapeutic treatment; teaches self-care and functional activities; assists parents in understanding and handling children with chronic orthopedic and neuromuscular conditions; and maximizes the level of Activities of Daily Living (ADL) skills of the client. California Children’s Services Medical Therapy program sites are located in local public schools. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for a loan repayment of up to $25,000 for a twelve-month work commitment. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HPEF/Programs/APHLRP.html. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Evaluates and develops therapy programs for children and young adults with physical disabilities who have medically eligible conditions. Establishes occupational therapy treatment plans with functional goals and measurable objectives based upon evaluations and clinical observations, incorporating the concepts of family-centered care into the plan. Provides occupational therapy treatment directed toward improving child’s and/or family’s abilities to perform activities of daily living as prescribed by the child’s physician. Identifies needs and makes recommendations re: appropriate rehabilitation equipment and bracing/splinting and ensures proper function and fit. May also fabricate custom hand splints. Manages caseload to ensure care is being provided efficiently and is in line with CCS productivity recommendations for scheduled treatment time. Documents evaluation and treatment according to therapy policies and procedures. Confers and consults with other providers involved with child’s care, including but not limited to school personnel, equipment and orthotic providers, and social service workers. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduation from an accredited college or university and completion of an approved course in Occupational Therapy Certificate of Registration with the National Registry of Occupational Therapy Possession of a valid license as an Occupational Therapist, issued by the State of California, Department of Consumer Affairs, and Board of Occupation Therapy Desirable Qualifications Fabricate and apply splints as prescribed. Attend appropriate clinics, management meetings, and case conferences to discuss clients’ status. Make home or school visits as needed for consultation services. Identify needs and make recommendations regarding appropriate rehabilitation equipment and ensure proper function and fit. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening; furthermore, a background investigation may be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical examination. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
This is a Continuous recruitment and can close at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is currently recruiting for a Physical Therapist to join the Public Health Services branch. This position will provide therapy services to disabled children in a school-based setting for the California Children’s Medical Therapy Program. The Medical Therapy Program is a special program within California Children’s Services that provides physical therapy, occupational therapy, and medical therapy conference services for children who have handicapping conditions, generally due to neurological and musculoskeletal disorders. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Human Services and Public Health branches. The Physical Therapist confers with the physician or senior therapist to determine types of treatment required in each case; adapts games, arts, and crafts as therapeutic treatment; and assists parents in understanding and handling children with chronic orthopedic and neuromuscular conditions. The chosen candidate will teach parents/caregivers and/or child exercises, activities, and techniques that will improve strength, range of motion, balance, equilibrium, stability, and functional mobility skills. The successful candidate will maintain relevant and timely documentation of treatments and services provided in accordance with the CCS Medical Therapy Program guidelines. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for a loan repayment of up to $25,000 for a 24-month work commitment. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HPEF/Programs/APHLRP.html Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Establishes treatment plans with functional goals and measurable objectives based upon evaluations and clinical observations incorporating concepts of family-centered care into the plan. Provides therapy treatment as prescribed by child’s physician. Confers and consults with other providers involved with child’s care, including but not limited to school personnel, equipment and orthotic providers, and social service workers. Educates parents and other caregivers re: home programs appropriate for child’s needs. Identifies needs and makes recommendations re: appropriate rehabilitation equipment and orthotics and ensures proper function and fit. Participates in medical therapy conferences, staff meetings, in-services, and parent meetings. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduation from an accredited college or university and completion of an approved course in Physical Therapy. License to practice as a physical therapist by the Physical Therapy Board of California. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening; furthermore, a background investigation may be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical examination. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information, you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
This is a Continuous recruitment and can close at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is currently recruiting for a Physical Therapist to join the Public Health Services branch. This position will provide therapy services to disabled children in a school-based setting for the California Children’s Medical Therapy Program. The Medical Therapy Program is a special program within California Children’s Services that provides physical therapy, occupational therapy, and medical therapy conference services for children who have handicapping conditions, generally due to neurological and musculoskeletal disorders. This recruitment will establish an employment list to fill immediate and future vacancies throughout Tulare County’s Human Services and Public Health branches. The Physical Therapist confers with the physician or senior therapist to determine types of treatment required in each case; adapts games, arts, and crafts as therapeutic treatment; and assists parents in understanding and handling children with chronic orthopedic and neuromuscular conditions. The chosen candidate will teach parents/caregivers and/or child exercises, activities, and techniques that will improve strength, range of motion, balance, equilibrium, stability, and functional mobility skills. The successful candidate will maintain relevant and timely documentation of treatments and services provided in accordance with the CCS Medical Therapy Program guidelines. Candidates accepting one of these positions may qualify to apply for a loan repayment of up to $25,000 for a 24-month work commitment. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit https://www.oshpd.ca.gov/HPEF/Programs/APHLRP.html Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Establishes treatment plans with functional goals and measurable objectives based upon evaluations and clinical observations incorporating concepts of family-centered care into the plan. Provides therapy treatment as prescribed by child’s physician. Confers and consults with other providers involved with child’s care, including but not limited to school personnel, equipment and orthotic providers, and social service workers. Educates parents and other caregivers re: home programs appropriate for child’s needs. Identifies needs and makes recommendations re: appropriate rehabilitation equipment and orthotics and ensures proper function and fit. Participates in medical therapy conferences, staff meetings, in-services, and parent meetings. Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Graduation from an accredited college or university and completion of an approved course in Physical Therapy. License to practice as a physical therapist by the Physical Therapy Board of California. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. The selected candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening; furthermore, a background investigation may be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical examination. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007, and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information, you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Bargaining Unit 6 The information listed is a general summary of benefits. These provisions do not constitute an expressed or implied contract and are subject to change. Benefit Amount: An annualbenefit amountis provided and may be applied towards health insurance premiums (medical, dental, vision andlife).This benefit is pro-rated and paid on a pay period basis (24 pay periods). Health Insurance: A choice of PPO and HMOmedical plans which include PPOand HMO dental plans andinclude dentalandvision coverage. Dependent coverage is available. Providers include Anthem Blue Cross, Kaiser Permanente, Delta Dental, andVision Services Plan (VSP) . Retirement: The retirement plan is a defined benefit plan administered pursuant to the 1937 Act County Employees Retirement Act and integrated with Social Security. In addition to ordinary retirement benefits, the plan provides disability and death benefits. Retirement contributions are made by both the County and the employee. The County has reciprocity with the State of California, contracting PERS agencies, and all County 1937 Act Retirement Systems. Paid Holiday Leave: 12 set days and 1 personal holiday . Vacation Accrual: 2 weeks per year (0-3 years of service) 3 weeks per year (3-7 years of service) 4 weeks per year (7-11 years of service) 5 weeks per year (11+ years of service) Limit of 300 hours. Sick Leave Accrual: 12 days per year with unlimited accumulation, 50 hours of which may be used toward family sick leave. Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D: $10,000; Provided by Standard Insurance Company . Disability Insurance: Employees are covered by State Disability Insurance. The premium is paid by the employee. Deferred Compensation: A voluntary deferred compensation plan is available. To view more detailed descriptions of Tulare County's benefits, please view the Benefits section of our Web site at https://tularecounty.ca.gov/hrd/benefits-wellness/health-plans-active-employees/ The Provisions Of This Bulletin Do Not Constitute An Expressed Or Implied Contract And Are Subject To Change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
This is a Continuous recruitment and can close at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is recruiting for an Extra Help Physical Therapist Assistant to join the Public Health Branch. This position will assist in providing therapy treatments to children with physical disabilities as assigned by the Licensed Physical Therapist. This recruitment will establish an employment list in order to fill immediate and future vacancies. The Extra Help Physical Therapist Assistant will assist with treatment documentation and carry out the physical therapy plan as set forth by the Physical Therapist, and will assist in the overall general maintenance and organization of the therapy unit. The successful candidate will assist the Physical Therapist in teaching mobility skills, positioning, and functional activities to the child, parents, and caregivers, and help parents and caregivers understand the best ways to care for physically disabled children. Candidates accepting one of these positions may be eligible for a loan repayment of up to $10,000 in exchange for a 12-month service obligation practicing and providing direct patient care in an underserved community. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit: https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/bsnlrp/. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Use tact and understanding in dealing with patients, families, and caregivers Cooperate with other professional and paraprofessional staff to ensure coordinated patient care and training Assist with preparation of accurate, concise, treatment and care coordination notes Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, and completion of a physical therapist assistant education program approved by the State of California Physical Therapy Board. Possession of Physical Therapist Assistant license issued by the State of California Physical Therapy Board. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
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This is a Continuous recruitment and can close at any time without notice. The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is recruiting for an Extra Help Physical Therapist Assistant to join the Public Health Branch. This position will assist in providing therapy treatments to children with physical disabilities as assigned by the Licensed Physical Therapist. This recruitment will establish an employment list in order to fill immediate and future vacancies. The Extra Help Physical Therapist Assistant will assist with treatment documentation and carry out the physical therapy plan as set forth by the Physical Therapist, and will assist in the overall general maintenance and organization of the therapy unit. The successful candidate will assist the Physical Therapist in teaching mobility skills, positioning, and functional activities to the child, parents, and caregivers, and help parents and caregivers understand the best ways to care for physically disabled children. Candidates accepting one of these positions may be eligible for a loan repayment of up to $10,000 in exchange for a 12-month service obligation practicing and providing direct patient care in an underserved community. For more information on the loan repayment program, visit: https://hcai.ca.gov/loans-scholarships-grants/loan-repayment/bsnlrp/. Typical Duties Key Responsibilities Use tact and understanding in dealing with patients, families, and caregivers Cooperate with other professional and paraprofessional staff to ensure coordinated patient care and training Assist with preparation of accurate, concise, treatment and care coordination notes Minimum Qualifications Required Qualifications Candidates must meet the qualifications listed below by the application deadline . Equivalent to completion of the twelfth grade, and completion of a physical therapist assistant education program approved by the State of California Physical Therapy Board. Possession of Physical Therapist Assistant license issued by the State of California Physical Therapy Board. Additional Information Conditions of Employment Possession of, or ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid California driver's license. Candidates selected will be required to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. Additionally, a background investigation may also be conducted. Some job classes may also require a physical exam. Student Loan Forgiveness This is a qualifying position for student loan forgiveness through the College Cost Reduction and Access Act (CCRAA). Only student loan payments made after October 1, 2007 and in a qualified repayment plan are eligible. For more information you are encouraged to speak with your student loan servicer or visit: http://studentaid.ed.gov/repay-loans/forgiveness-cancellation . **PLEASE NOTE: ONLY COMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED** EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
