Located on the northern coast of California, Mendocino County is a thriving community that offers a charming culture, magnificent views and adventure around every turn. With more than 90 miles of unique coastline that features majestic rock formations, towering redwood forests and rolling rivers located inland in the county, and the famous “Skunk Train” that enables passengers to explore the breathtaking countryside between Fort Bragg and Willits, living in Mendocino County is like discovering a whole new world.
Mendocino County is located north of the San Francisco Bay Area and includes some of the world's most stunning coastline and redwood forests. Amidst the exquisiteness of the rural geography is a flourishing wine industry. All of the physical beauty of the county combines to create a unique setting in which some are lucky enough to be able to work and live. Hiking, fishing, and whale watching are just a few of the outdoor activities found in the area.
Created in 1850, the county's population is currently over 90,000. Ukiah, the county seat, is situated along Highway 101 and located approximately 100 miles north of San Francisco. It is nestled in the Yokayo Valley in the southern end of the county. Ukiah serves as a regional hub for services and commerce.
Affordable housing is available within the county. In addition, the area boasts good schools, a variety of cultural events, fine restaurants, shopping, and tasting of some of the finest wines and craft beverages in the world.
The County of Mendocino employs approximately 1,200 employees and operates on an annual budget of roughly $235 million. Service locations are distributed throughout the area to place them as close as possible to the widely dispersed communities of the county.
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position Current vacancy is a temporary, non-benefited position. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to send selected applicants to a law enforcement academy. Female applicants encouraged to apply. The current recruitment is to openly recruit for an individual to send through the law enforcement academy for future appointment as a Deputy Sheriff-Coroner I. If selected, you would be paid while attending the academy. The individual selected as Deputy Sheriff-Coroner In Training must successfully complete the academy. This temporary position ends at either the successful or unsuccessful completion of the academy. In order to be eligible to be hired as a Deputy Sheriff-Coroner I after completion of the academy, it is the responsibility of the trainee to complete the mandatory application process. In non-sworn status, attends a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) approved Basic Academy and successfully completes the Academy's course of study to acquire peace officer status in the State of California; and in a non-sworn capacity perform related duties as required. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. If you apply for this position, or are considering applying for this position, please contact MCSO Recruiting for further information and support throughout the process. You can reach them at careers@mendocinosheriff.org or (707) 234-2106. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Attends classroom and physical agility training at a California P.O.S.T. certified basic police academy. Participates in classroom work and independent study while attending a police academy. Learns the various laws of arrest, search and seizure (P.C. 832) and acquires skill and proficiency in the use of approved firearms. Acquires a basic knowledge of the penal code and police powers; learns to apply various penal code sections to simulated situations. Performs a wide variety of physical exercises in preparation for the physical demands placed on a sworn peace officer. Complies with the rules, regulations, and policies imposed on trainees by the academy; fulfills requirements and standards of attendance, academic and physical performance. Performs related duties, tasks, and assignments as required by academy staff and the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office. Attends required training or other meetings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of related education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Must successfully pass criminal history and other background checks. Must not be prohibited from owning or possessing firearms. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License - Class "C" or better Possession of a CPR Certificate Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of current law enforcement policies, practices and methods. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Basic spelling, punctuation, and grammar, as well as arithmetic concepts typical of that derived from basic coursework in these subjects at the high school level. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Analyze situations, identify potential problems and risks or respond with an appropriate, responsible and effective course of action. Demonstrate an acceptable level of skill and proficiency in the use of firearms. Compose clear and concise reports and correspondence. Type text using a computer at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Comprehend and retain factual information pertaining to policies, rules, regulations, and laws and accurately apply what is learned; Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Meet the physical requirements of a Basic Peace Officer Standard Training (P.O.S.T.) academy. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, run and sit; reach with hands and arms; use manual dexterity to operate machinery/tools; handle, seize, hold or otherwise work with hands; climb, jump or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; use shape, sound, odor and color perception and discrimination; and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Deputy Sheriff Trainees attend a basic law enforcement academy, taking courses such as criminal law, search and seizure, evidence, investigative techniques, patrol procedures, firearms, driver training, defensive tactics, and more. Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in a written POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam (pass/fail). *Candidates cannot test within 30 days of previous written POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam. Special Testing Requests: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Eligibility is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal history and other background investigations including fingerprinting and a polygraph examination. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment medical evaluation including physical and psychiatric exams and drug screening. Must not be prohibited from possessing firearms. Working Conditions: While performing the essential functions of this position the employee is exposed to outdoor weather conditions; possible bodily injury/hazardous situations from explosions; falling from high, exposed places; toxic or caustic chemicals; armed or physically violent persons; mentally or emotionally disturbed persons; conditions such as fumes, noxious odors, dusts, mists, gases and poor ventilation that may affect the respiratory system, eyes or the skin. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/21/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Dec 01, 2023
Full Time
The Position Current vacancy is a temporary, non-benefited position. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to send selected applicants to a law enforcement academy. Female applicants encouraged to apply. The current recruitment is to openly recruit for an individual to send through the law enforcement academy for future appointment as a Deputy Sheriff-Coroner I. If selected, you would be paid while attending the academy. The individual selected as Deputy Sheriff-Coroner In Training must successfully complete the academy. This temporary position ends at either the successful or unsuccessful completion of the academy. In order to be eligible to be hired as a Deputy Sheriff-Coroner I after completion of the academy, it is the responsibility of the trainee to complete the mandatory application process. In non-sworn status, attends a California Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) approved Basic Academy and successfully completes the Academy's course of study to acquire peace officer status in the State of California; and in a non-sworn capacity perform related duties as required. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. If you apply for this position, or are considering applying for this position, please contact MCSO Recruiting for further information and support throughout the process. You can reach them at careers@mendocinosheriff.org or (707) 234-2106. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Attends classroom and physical agility training at a California P.O.S.T. certified basic police academy. Participates in classroom work and independent study while attending a police academy. Learns the various laws of arrest, search and seizure (P.C. 832) and acquires skill and proficiency in the use of approved firearms. Acquires a basic knowledge of the penal code and police powers; learns to apply various penal code sections to simulated situations. Performs a wide variety of physical exercises in preparation for the physical demands placed on a sworn peace officer. Complies with the rules, regulations, and policies imposed on trainees by the academy; fulfills requirements and standards of attendance, academic and physical performance. Performs related duties, tasks, and assignments as required by academy staff and the Mendocino County Sheriff's Office. Attends required training or other meetings. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED; or an equivalent combination of related education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Must successfully pass criminal history and other background checks. Must not be prohibited from owning or possessing firearms. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License - Class "C" or better Possession of a CPR Certificate Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Basic knowledge of current law enforcement policies, practices and methods. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Basic spelling, punctuation, and grammar, as well as arithmetic concepts typical of that derived from basic coursework in these subjects at the high school level. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Analyze situations, identify potential problems and risks or respond with an appropriate, responsible and effective course of action. Demonstrate an acceptable level of skill and proficiency in the use of firearms. Compose clear and concise reports and correspondence. Type text using a computer at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Comprehend and retain factual information pertaining to policies, rules, regulations, and laws and accurately apply what is learned; Effectively communicate both verbally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; Meet the physical requirements of a Basic Peace Officer Standard Training (P.O.S.T.) academy. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, run and sit; reach with hands and arms; use manual dexterity to operate machinery/tools; handle, seize, hold or otherwise work with hands; climb, jump or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; use shape, sound, odor and color perception and discrimination; and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Deputy Sheriff Trainees attend a basic law enforcement academy, taking courses such as criminal law, search and seizure, evidence, investigative techniques, patrol procedures, firearms, driver training, defensive tactics, and more. Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in a written POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam (pass/fail). *Candidates cannot test within 30 days of previous written POST Entry Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB) exam. Special Testing Requests: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Eligibility is contingent upon successful completion of a criminal history and other background investigations including fingerprinting and a polygraph examination. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment medical evaluation including physical and psychiatric exams and drug screening. Must not be prohibited from possessing firearms. Working Conditions: While performing the essential functions of this position the employee is exposed to outdoor weather conditions; possible bodily injury/hazardous situations from explosions; falling from high, exposed places; toxic or caustic chemicals; armed or physically violent persons; mentally or emotionally disturbed persons; conditions such as fumes, noxious odors, dusts, mists, gases and poor ventilation that may affect the respiratory system, eyes or the skin. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/21/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions, should they occur. Primary responsibility is performing a variety of tasks related to the preparation and serving of meals to inmates and staff members at Juvenile Hall or the County Jail; serves as lead worker for inmate food workers. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Determines number of meals or snacks to prepare. Cleans and prepares food. Cooks food according to prescribed menus and special dietary instructions. Prepares meals for distribution to inmates and staff members; serves food. Cleans and maintains work areas. Assists with cleanup; washes dishes and towels; puts away dishes after washing. Sets tables and trays in preparation for serving meals. Inventories supply of food and/or paper items; stocks items upon delivery. Records food consumption and meal counts. Uses a variety of cooking and cleaning equipment to perform tasks. Serves as lead worker for inmate food workers. Signs knives in and out. Attends meetings and training sessions as scheduled. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED; and six (6) months of progressively responsible related experience; or any combination of education, training, and related experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Must obtain National Registry of Food Safety Professional (NRFSP) Certificate within six (6) months of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Food preparation techniques, quantity cooking and preparation of special or restricted diets. Safety and sanitation methods related to food preparation and serving. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Skill in: Operating a variety of cooking and cleaning equipment. Maintaining records. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Providing direction to inmate food workers. Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to read, understand and follow written and verbal instructions in order to operate machinery and other equipment. Physical Abilities: While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, taste or smell, speak and hear, and lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/21/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Dec 01, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions, should they occur. Primary responsibility is performing a variety of tasks related to the preparation and serving of meals to inmates and staff members at Juvenile Hall or the County Jail; serves as lead worker for inmate food workers. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Determines number of meals or snacks to prepare. Cleans and prepares food. Cooks food according to prescribed menus and special dietary instructions. Prepares meals for distribution to inmates and staff members; serves food. Cleans and maintains work areas. Assists with cleanup; washes dishes and towels; puts away dishes after washing. Sets tables and trays in preparation for serving meals. Inventories supply of food and/or paper items; stocks items upon delivery. Records food consumption and meal counts. Uses a variety of cooking and cleaning equipment to perform tasks. Serves as lead worker for inmate food workers. Signs knives in and out. Attends meetings and training sessions as scheduled. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED; and six (6) months of progressively responsible related experience; or any combination of education, training, and related experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Must obtain National Registry of Food Safety Professional (NRFSP) Certificate within six (6) months of employment. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Food preparation techniques, quantity cooking and preparation of special or restricted diets. Safety and sanitation methods related to food preparation and serving. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Skill in: Operating a variety of cooking and cleaning equipment. Maintaining records. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Providing direction to inmate food workers. Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to read, understand and follow written and verbal instructions in order to operate machinery and other equipment. Physical Abilities: While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, taste or smell, speak and hear, and lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/21/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position Deputy Probation Officer I hourly salary range - $24.97 to $30.35 Deputy Probation Officer II hourly salary range - $27.53 to $33.47 Deputy Probation Officer I: Under direct supervision, primary responsibilities are to investigate assigned cases, prepare written reports, and make recommendations to the referring court. Work consists of varied and moderately complex professional duties. Deputy Probation Officer II: Under general supervision, primary responsibilities are to investigate assigned cases, prepare written reports and make recommendations to the referring court. Work consists of varied and moderately complex professional duties. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Deputy Probation Officer I & II Arrange and monitor placement of individuals on probation in rehabilitation, treatment, and/or other programs. Compile, investigate, verify, and present reports on personal, social, educational, financial, health, and/or prior criminal involvement of probationers; present sentencing recommendations in court. Communicate with a wide variety of agencies, probation departments, law enforcement agencies, schools, or other organizations to arrange and maintain needed services for probationers. Intervene in crises; counsel with probationers and/or family members; communicate with involved community and/or private agencies; make referrals. Maintain records; prepare and process various reports and court documents as needed. Perform drug tests following established policies and procedures, including: collecting urine specimens; sending specimens to appropriate laboratory; and monitoring and recording test results. Perform other related duties as assigned. Deputy Probation Officer I: Manage caseload of assigned probationary cases; monitor adherence of probationers with terms of probation; search probationer and residence. Perform intake for juvenile cases; assess, investigate, evaluate, and determine disposition for each case. Communicate with other law enforcement and/or social service agencies on crime investigation and prevention. Make arrest of and transport probation violators to appropriate location, which may involve physically restraining and/or detaining individuals. Appear and/or testifies in court for detention, jurisdictional, disposition, and/or violation of probation hearings; attend special and/or annual review and sealing of records per assigned casework in both adult and juvenile cases. Perform clerical duties such as filing, completing various forms, logging all contacts, and ordering supplies. Attend meetings and training seminars as scheduled. Deputy Probation Officer II: Manage caseload of assigned misdemeanor and/or felony probationary cases; monitor adherence of probationers with terms of probation; search probationer and residence. Assess, investigate, evaluate, and recommend disposition for each case. Communicate with Sheriff's Office, Police Department, District Attorney's Office, Probation Department, and/or social service agencies on crime investigation and prevention. Arrest and transport probation violators to appropriate location, which may involve physically restraining and/or detaining individuals. Monitor payments of fines, fees, and restitution. Conduct presentations to community groups, organizations, or others as assigned. May be appointed by the presiding Juvenile Court Judge to perform the duties of Juvenile Traffic Hearing Officer. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Deputy Probation Officer I: Associate degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice, behavioral science, or a related field, and six (6) months of related experience. Substitution: A combination of related education, training, and experience performing duties such as custodial care, treatment counseling, probation, parole, corrections, criminal investigation, or other related law enforcement or counseling work may be substituted for the education at a rate of two (2) years of experience for each year of education requirement. Licenses and Certifications: Penal Code 832 (within first year of job assignment) State Corrections Authority STC Probation Officer Core Course (within first year of job assignment) Valid Driver's License Deputy Probation Officer II: Associate degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice, behavioral science, or a related field, and one (1) year of experience that is the equivalent to that of Deputy Probation Officer I with Mendocino County. Substitution: A combination of related education, training, and experience performing duties such as custodial care, treatment counseling, probation, parole, corrections, criminal investigation, or other related law enforcement or counseling work may be substituted for the education at a rate of two (2) years of experience for each year of education requirement. Licenses and Certifications: Penal Code 832 State Corrections Authority STC Probation Officer Core Course Valid Driver's License Deputy Probation Officer I & II Special Requirements: Must be able to meet physical and psychological standards and pass a detailed background investigation. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles of human behavior and applied psychology. Principles and techniques of interviewing and casework. Applicable state, federal, and local ordinances, laws, rules, and regulations. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Skill in: Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Understanding, interpreting and communicating complicated policies, procedures, and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Write reports and correspondence. Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Speak effectively before groups and respond to questions. Read, analyze, and interpret professional periodicals and journals, technical procedures and government regulations. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, run, and sit; reach with hands and arms; use manual dexterity to operate machinery/tools; handle, seize, hold, or otherwise work with hands; climb, jump, and/or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; use shape, sound, odor, and color perception and discrimination. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move over 50 pounds, and arrest, detain, and/or physically restrain clients. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Written testing for qualified Deputy Probation Officer I applicants is currently scheduled for January 10-11, 2024. * Please note the dates are subject to change. You will be notified at least 7 days prior to the actual test date. Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: Deputy Probation Officer I : All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in a written exam (pass/fail). Those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Based on the number of candidates passing the written exam, a qualifications appraisal (oral examination) (weight 100) may be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. A passing mark of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Deputy Probation Officer I I : All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: I f you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/27/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 29, 2023
Full Time
The Position Deputy Probation Officer I hourly salary range - $24.97 to $30.35 Deputy Probation Officer II hourly salary range - $27.53 to $33.47 Deputy Probation Officer I: Under direct supervision, primary responsibilities are to investigate assigned cases, prepare written reports, and make recommendations to the referring court. Work consists of varied and moderately complex professional duties. Deputy Probation Officer II: Under general supervision, primary responsibilities are to investigate assigned cases, prepare written reports and make recommendations to the referring court. Work consists of varied and moderately complex professional duties. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Deputy Probation Officer I & II Arrange and monitor placement of individuals on probation in rehabilitation, treatment, and/or other programs. Compile, investigate, verify, and present reports on personal, social, educational, financial, health, and/or prior criminal involvement of probationers; present sentencing recommendations in court. Communicate with a wide variety of agencies, probation departments, law enforcement agencies, schools, or other organizations to arrange and maintain needed services for probationers. Intervene in crises; counsel with probationers and/or family members; communicate with involved community and/or private agencies; make referrals. Maintain records; prepare and process various reports and court documents as needed. Perform drug tests following established policies and procedures, including: collecting urine specimens; sending specimens to appropriate laboratory; and monitoring and recording test results. Perform other related duties as assigned. Deputy Probation Officer I: Manage caseload of assigned probationary cases; monitor adherence of probationers with terms of probation; search probationer and residence. Perform intake for juvenile cases; assess, investigate, evaluate, and determine disposition for each case. Communicate with other law enforcement and/or social service agencies on crime investigation and prevention. Make arrest of and transport probation violators to appropriate location, which may involve physically restraining and/or detaining individuals. Appear and/or testifies in court for detention, jurisdictional, disposition, and/or violation of probation hearings; attend special and/or annual review and sealing of records per assigned casework in both adult and juvenile cases. Perform clerical duties such as filing, completing various forms, logging all contacts, and ordering supplies. Attend meetings and training seminars as scheduled. Deputy Probation Officer II: Manage caseload of assigned misdemeanor and/or felony probationary cases; monitor adherence of probationers with terms of probation; search probationer and residence. Assess, investigate, evaluate, and recommend disposition for each case. Communicate with Sheriff's Office, Police Department, District Attorney's Office, Probation Department, and/or social service agencies on crime investigation and prevention. Arrest and transport probation violators to appropriate location, which may involve physically restraining and/or detaining individuals. Monitor payments of fines, fees, and restitution. Conduct presentations to community groups, organizations, or others as assigned. May be appointed by the presiding Juvenile Court Judge to perform the duties of Juvenile Traffic Hearing Officer. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Deputy Probation Officer I: Associate degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice, behavioral science, or a related field, and six (6) months of related experience. Substitution: A combination of related education, training, and experience performing duties such as custodial care, treatment counseling, probation, parole, corrections, criminal investigation, or other related law enforcement or counseling work may be substituted for the education at a rate of two (2) years of experience for each year of education requirement. Licenses and Certifications: Penal Code 832 (within first year of job assignment) State Corrections Authority STC Probation Officer Core Course (within first year of job assignment) Valid Driver's License Deputy Probation Officer II: Associate degree from an accredited college or university in criminal justice, behavioral science, or a related field, and one (1) year of experience that is the equivalent to that of Deputy Probation Officer I with Mendocino County. Substitution: A combination of related education, training, and experience performing duties such as custodial care, treatment counseling, probation, parole, corrections, criminal investigation, or other related law enforcement or counseling work may be substituted for the education at a rate of two (2) years of experience for each year of education requirement. Licenses and Certifications: Penal Code 832 State Corrections Authority STC Probation Officer Core Course Valid Driver's License Deputy Probation Officer I & II Special Requirements: Must be able to meet physical and psychological standards and pass a detailed background investigation. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles of human behavior and applied psychology. Principles and techniques of interviewing and casework. Applicable state, federal, and local ordinances, laws, rules, and regulations. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Skill in: Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Understanding, interpreting and communicating complicated policies, procedures, and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Write reports and correspondence. Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Speak effectively before groups and respond to questions. Read, analyze, and interpret professional periodicals and journals, technical procedures and government regulations. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, run, and sit; reach with hands and arms; use manual dexterity to operate machinery/tools; handle, seize, hold, or otherwise work with hands; climb, jump, and/or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; use shape, sound, odor, and color perception and discrimination. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move over 50 pounds, and arrest, detain, and/or physically restrain clients. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Written testing for qualified Deputy Probation Officer I applicants is currently scheduled for January 10-11, 2024. * Please note the dates are subject to change. You will be notified at least 7 days prior to the actual test date. Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: Deputy Probation Officer I : All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in a written exam (pass/fail). Those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Based on the number of candidates passing the written exam, a qualifications appraisal (oral examination) (weight 100) may be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. A passing mark of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Deputy Probation Officer I I : All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: I f you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/27/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah. This recruitment is for temporary, non-benefited, extra-help work ONLY . Do not apply if you are not willing to accept temporary, extra-help work. Departments may hire extra-help employees for a limited period. Extra-help is temporary employment generally not to exceed six (6) months unless seasonal, intermittent, or on-call. Extra-help employment may last up to one (1) year when hired to work on a specific project. Extra-help employees are paid only for the hours worked and are not entitled to benefits, property rights (seniority), or promotional preference. As an extra-help employee, there is no guarantee of regularly scheduled hours or continued employment. Interested applicants and current extra-help employees interested in permanent positions with the County must apply for those positions during open recruitment. Under general supervision, primary responsibilities include the performance of kennel duties related to the physical well being of animals contained in the animal facility. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Not all incumbents perform all the examples listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties that may be performed. Clean and disinfect kennels, euthanasia area, and animal crematorium. Feed and water animals daily. Observe animals for signs of disease. Administer approved vaccines. Assist with administering approved euthanasia drugs for the euthanasia of animals. Conduct inventory of supplies, assist in the preparation of supply orders and stock supplies. Maintain records, reports and files. Clean and maintain animal facility office and grounds. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED; or a combination of related education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Dog and cat breeds and animal behavior. Skill in: Safe animal handling. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Learn animal behavior and disease symptoms such as rabies and related common diseases. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Deal with problems involving a few variables in standardized situations. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to use color, sound, odor and shape perception and discrimination. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, a Qualifications Appraisal may be administered. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 29, 2023
Temporary
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah. This recruitment is for temporary, non-benefited, extra-help work ONLY . Do not apply if you are not willing to accept temporary, extra-help work. Departments may hire extra-help employees for a limited period. Extra-help is temporary employment generally not to exceed six (6) months unless seasonal, intermittent, or on-call. Extra-help employment may last up to one (1) year when hired to work on a specific project. Extra-help employees are paid only for the hours worked and are not entitled to benefits, property rights (seniority), or promotional preference. As an extra-help employee, there is no guarantee of regularly scheduled hours or continued employment. Interested applicants and current extra-help employees interested in permanent positions with the County must apply for those positions during open recruitment. Under general supervision, primary responsibilities include the performance of kennel duties related to the physical well being of animals contained in the animal facility. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Not all incumbents perform all the examples listed, nor do the examples cover all the duties that may be performed. Clean and disinfect kennels, euthanasia area, and animal crematorium. Feed and water animals daily. Observe animals for signs of disease. Administer approved vaccines. Assist with administering approved euthanasia drugs for the euthanasia of animals. Conduct inventory of supplies, assist in the preparation of supply orders and stock supplies. Maintain records, reports and files. Clean and maintain animal facility office and grounds. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED; or a combination of related education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Dog and cat breeds and animal behavior. Skill in: Safe animal handling. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Ability to: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Learn animal behavior and disease symptoms such as rabies and related common diseases. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Deal with problems involving a few variables in standardized situations. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to use color, sound, odor and shape perception and discrimination. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, a Qualifications Appraisal may be administered. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/13/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment may be used to fill regular full-time and/or part-time vacancies at the Sheriff's Office Adult Detention Facility should they occur. Employees in this classification receive a 3% retention increase in base pay after the completion of 5 years of service and an additional 2% increase in base pay after the completion of 10 years of service. Primary responsibility is to supervise, observe, move, book, search, process and care for inmates at the County correctional facility on an assigned shift; may perform specialized assignments in addition to typical Corrections Deputy duties. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. If you apply for this position or are considering applying for this position, please contact MCSO Recruiting for further information and support throughout the process. You can reach them at careers@mendocinosheriff.org or (707) 234-2106. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents: Supervises the security and conduct of inmates in cells during group meetings, meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations and on work or other assignments; logs and maintains records of inmate activities. Responds to inmate request slips; feeds inmates; passes out mail, writs, grievances and other paperwork; distributes commissary items or other supplies to inmates. Escorts inmates throughout the facility; escorts kitchen crews, meal runners, participants in educational classes, attorneys, inmate family members, and/or others to proper location; maintains logs and records of those visiting the facility; brings work furloughs, weekenders, work crews into and out of facility; performs headcounts; conducts perimeter and security checks. Books prisoners into facility following prescribed procedures; runs warrant checks; classifies, fingerprints, pictures and houses inmates; completes cash bail agreements; issues clothing and supplies to inmates; processes inmate discharges or transfers and arranges for transportation if necessary; maintains written records on standardized forms relating to inmates; enters information related to booking activities into a computer. Transports arrestees and inmates to and from various locations. Receives, maintains and accounts for the personal property of inmates; returns or sends personal property to inmates upon discharge, including inmate verification of returned property; maintains appropriate written records. Visually and physically searches inmates for contraband, weapons, or narcotics; inspects quarters of inmates for contraband; inspects and directs maintenance of sanitation, orderliness and safety. Promotes acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates to assist them in adjusting to confinement; confers with assigned supervisors or officers regarding behavioral or other inmate problems; participates in programs designed to prepare inmates for release. Performs specialized duties such as serving as training officer, court liaison or in other capacities as assigned. Performs risk assessments and classifies inmates. Anticipates and averts potential problems; assists in suppressing and controlling problems that occur; reports incidents in the prescribed manner. Assists medical personnel in providing emergency care to inmates. Enters and retrieves a variety of information from a computer; writes incident reports listing time, dates, and inmates involved in occurrences. Blocks phone calls for victims and others requesting a block be placed on their phone line. Answers inquiries from the public and family members. Sends administrative messages to probation and/or parole personnel regarding inmates being booked or released from the facility. Appoints and supervises trustees and inmate workers; makes recommendations for transfer of inmates as appropriate. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; and, Successful completion of the introductory training described in the California Penal Code 832 within 90 days of appointment, certified by either the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training or the Standards & Training Program of the California Board of Corrections, and the ability to successfully complete a STC certified corrections officer core course within one year of appointment; or, any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License - Class C or better CPR Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Methods and techniques of dealing with individuals in custody. First aid methods and techniques. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Skill in: Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Fingerprinting and photographing individuals. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Ability to maintain discipline and orderly conduct among inmates. Ability to make quick, effective and reasonable decisions in emergency situations, and to take appropriate action to include physically restraining violent inmates. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, run and sit; reach with hands and arms; use manual dexterity to operate machinery/tools; handle, seize, hold or otherwise work with hands; climb, jump and/or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; use shape, sound, odor and color perception and discrimination. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Written testing for qualified applicants is currently scheduled for January 10-11, 2024. * Please note the dates are subject to change. You will be notified at least 7 days prior to the actual test date. Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in a written exam (pass/fail). Those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Based on the number of candidates passing the written exam, a qualifications appraisal (oral examination) (weight 100) may be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. A passing mark of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/27/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 28, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment may be used to fill regular full-time and/or part-time vacancies at the Sheriff's Office Adult Detention Facility should they occur. Employees in this classification receive a 3% retention increase in base pay after the completion of 5 years of service and an additional 2% increase in base pay after the completion of 10 years of service. Primary responsibility is to supervise, observe, move, book, search, process and care for inmates at the County correctional facility on an assigned shift; may perform specialized assignments in addition to typical Corrections Deputy duties. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. If you apply for this position or are considering applying for this position, please contact MCSO Recruiting for further information and support throughout the process. You can reach them at careers@mendocinosheriff.org or (707) 234-2106. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents: Supervises the security and conduct of inmates in cells during group meetings, meals, bathing, at recreation, during visitations and on work or other assignments; logs and maintains records of inmate activities. Responds to inmate request slips; feeds inmates; passes out mail, writs, grievances and other paperwork; distributes commissary items or other supplies to inmates. Escorts inmates throughout the facility; escorts kitchen crews, meal runners, participants in educational classes, attorneys, inmate family members, and/or others to proper location; maintains logs and records of those visiting the facility; brings work furloughs, weekenders, work crews into and out of facility; performs headcounts; conducts perimeter and security checks. Books prisoners into facility following prescribed procedures; runs warrant checks; classifies, fingerprints, pictures and houses inmates; completes cash bail agreements; issues clothing and supplies to inmates; processes inmate discharges or transfers and arranges for transportation if necessary; maintains written records on standardized forms relating to inmates; enters information related to booking activities into a computer. Transports arrestees and inmates to and from various locations. Receives, maintains and accounts for the personal property of inmates; returns or sends personal property to inmates upon discharge, including inmate verification of returned property; maintains appropriate written records. Visually and physically searches inmates for contraband, weapons, or narcotics; inspects quarters of inmates for contraband; inspects and directs maintenance of sanitation, orderliness and safety. Promotes acceptable attitudes and behavior of inmates to assist them in adjusting to confinement; confers with assigned supervisors or officers regarding behavioral or other inmate problems; participates in programs designed to prepare inmates for release. Performs specialized duties such as serving as training officer, court liaison or in other capacities as assigned. Performs risk assessments and classifies inmates. Anticipates and averts potential problems; assists in suppressing and controlling problems that occur; reports incidents in the prescribed manner. Assists medical personnel in providing emergency care to inmates. Enters and retrieves a variety of information from a computer; writes incident reports listing time, dates, and inmates involved in occurrences. Blocks phone calls for victims and others requesting a block be placed on their phone line. Answers inquiries from the public and family members. Sends administrative messages to probation and/or parole personnel regarding inmates being booked or released from the facility. Appoints and supervises trustees and inmate workers; makes recommendations for transfer of inmates as appropriate. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; and, Successful completion of the introductory training described in the California Penal Code 832 within 90 days of appointment, certified by either the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards & Training or the Standards & Training Program of the California Board of Corrections, and the ability to successfully complete a STC certified corrections officer core course within one year of appointment; or, any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License - Class C or better CPR Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Methods and techniques of dealing with individuals in custody. First aid methods and techniques. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Skill in: Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Fingerprinting and photographing individuals. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Ability to maintain discipline and orderly conduct among inmates. Ability to make quick, effective and reasonable decisions in emergency situations, and to take appropriate action to include physically restraining violent inmates. Ability to write reports and correspondence. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, run and sit; reach with hands and arms; use manual dexterity to operate machinery/tools; handle, seize, hold or otherwise work with hands; climb, jump and/or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; use shape, sound, odor and color perception and discrimination. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Written testing for qualified applicants is currently scheduled for January 10-11, 2024. * Please note the dates are subject to change. You will be notified at least 7 days prior to the actual test date. Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in a written exam (pass/fail). Those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Based on the number of candidates passing the written exam, a qualifications appraisal (oral examination) (weight 100) may be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. A passing mark of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/27/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions should they occur. Under direct supervision, in a learning capacity at the entry/trainee level, and general supervision at the journey level, enforces state laws and county ordinances pertaining to the control, and licensing of animals Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following : Patrol in a county vehicle for violations of animal laws; issue citations for violations of applicable regulations, as well as verbal and written warnings. Respond courteously and diplomatically to the general public, including hostile or irate people, to provide appropriate level of customer service. Conduct inspections of pet stores, boarding kennels and related businesses for compliance with county ordinances and state statutes; inspects residential properties for compliance with animal permits and suitable containment of animals. Research and update computerized records; prepare a variety of department reports. Assist law enforcement agencies at crime scenes, evictions, accidents and other situations where animals are present. Transport sick or injured animals to the Animal Shelter or Veterinarian as appropriate; determine if a sick or injured animal presents a public health risk. Capture and impound wild, stray, unlicensed domestic animals and livestock running at large. Capture abused/neglected, injured, sick, abandoned, dead, or aggressive animals; quarantines animals suspected of being rabid, if needed. Investigate reported possible rabies exposure from animal bites to humans and wild animal bites to domestic owned animals. Investigate reports of animal abuse/neglect; animal bites, investigate livestock loss due to dogs. Promote good public relations by educating pet owners on laws, codes and ordinances pertaining to control of animals, spaying/neutering pets, vaccinating and licensing pets; filing of complaints; conduct or assist with education programs for schools and groups on animal control issues. Prepare documentation and court case reports; appears and testifies in court as required. Maintain records and logs relating to firearm discharges, and control and capture of animals. Maintain firearms and equipment. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and six (6) months of progressively responsible experience involving public contact, animal control, professional handling of animals, or law enforcement experience. Completion of Basic State (CA) Humane Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 Training - within one (1) year of appointment *Upon recommendation of the Director of Animal Care Services and approval by the Human Resources Director, Animal Protection Officer I incumbents may be promoted to Animal Protection Officer II upon the successful completion of the Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy, PC832 and the field training program. Special Requirements: Must successfully pass pre-employment criminal history and other background checks; must not be prohibited from owning or possessing firearms. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License. Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 training - within one (1) year of appointment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable state, federal, and local ordinances, laws, rules, and regulations. Record keeping, report writing techniques and report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Characteristic animal breeds (wild and domestic), common diseases, and animal behavior. Techniques and procedures for safe, humane and efficient handling of animals. Local geography, topography, and street locations. Customer Service practices including techniques for dealing with the public in a tactful and firm manner. General office procedures, policies, and practices, as well as basic knowledge of computer and other general office equipment. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Capturing, transporting and caring for animals in a safe and human manner. Recognizing erratic or uncommon behavior of domestic and wild animals. Using methods of chemical immobilization & restraint devices. Using techniques of handling chemically immobilized animals. Effectively interpreting, applying and enforcing laws & regulations pertaining to animal control. Working effectively in highly emotional situations. Handling and discharging firearms safely and accurately. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Testifying in court. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret, and communicate complicated policies, procedures, and protocols. Using a computer terminal to enter and retrieve data and information. Mental and Physical Abilities: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Follow oral and written instructions. Write reports and correspondence. Speak effectively before individuals or groups and organizations, and have the poise and tact to answer questions and handle sensitive and confidential matters with public entities and the media. Work with and handle animals (domestic and wild) safely, in a humane manner in hazardous and non-hazardous situations. React quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action. Interpret, apply, and enforce laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies related to animal control. Care for and use a variety of small firearms, pepper spray, and impact weapons. While performing the essential functions of this job the incumbent is regularly required to stand, walk, run, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands; considerable use of arms and legs to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; and push, pull move, or lift objects and/or animals weighing up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to use color, sound, odor, and shape perception and discrimination. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form, will be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 22, 2023
Full Time
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions should they occur. Under direct supervision, in a learning capacity at the entry/trainee level, and general supervision at the journey level, enforces state laws and county ordinances pertaining to the control, and licensing of animals Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following : Patrol in a county vehicle for violations of animal laws; issue citations for violations of applicable regulations, as well as verbal and written warnings. Respond courteously and diplomatically to the general public, including hostile or irate people, to provide appropriate level of customer service. Conduct inspections of pet stores, boarding kennels and related businesses for compliance with county ordinances and state statutes; inspects residential properties for compliance with animal permits and suitable containment of animals. Research and update computerized records; prepare a variety of department reports. Assist law enforcement agencies at crime scenes, evictions, accidents and other situations where animals are present. Transport sick or injured animals to the Animal Shelter or Veterinarian as appropriate; determine if a sick or injured animal presents a public health risk. Capture and impound wild, stray, unlicensed domestic animals and livestock running at large. Capture abused/neglected, injured, sick, abandoned, dead, or aggressive animals; quarantines animals suspected of being rabid, if needed. Investigate reported possible rabies exposure from animal bites to humans and wild animal bites to domestic owned animals. Investigate reports of animal abuse/neglect; animal bites, investigate livestock loss due to dogs. Promote good public relations by educating pet owners on laws, codes and ordinances pertaining to control of animals, spaying/neutering pets, vaccinating and licensing pets; filing of complaints; conduct or assist with education programs for schools and groups on animal control issues. Prepare documentation and court case reports; appears and testifies in court as required. Maintain records and logs relating to firearm discharges, and control and capture of animals. Maintain firearms and equipment. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED equivalent and six (6) months of progressively responsible experience involving public contact, animal control, professional handling of animals, or law enforcement experience. Completion of Basic State (CA) Humane Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 Training - within one (1) year of appointment *Upon recommendation of the Director of Animal Care Services and approval by the Human Resources Director, Animal Protection Officer I incumbents may be promoted to Animal Protection Officer II upon the successful completion of the Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy, PC832 and the field training program. Special Requirements: Must successfully pass pre-employment criminal history and other background checks; must not be prohibited from owning or possessing firearms. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License. Basic State (CA) Human Officer Academy - within one (1) year of appointment Completion of Penal Code 832 training - within one (1) year of appointment Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable state, federal, and local ordinances, laws, rules, and regulations. Record keeping, report writing techniques and report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Characteristic animal breeds (wild and domestic), common diseases, and animal behavior. Techniques and procedures for safe, humane and efficient handling of animals. Local geography, topography, and street locations. Customer Service practices including techniques for dealing with the public in a tactful and firm manner. General office procedures, policies, and practices, as well as basic knowledge of computer and other general office equipment. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Capturing, transporting and caring for animals in a safe and human manner. Recognizing erratic or uncommon behavior of domestic and wild animals. Using methods of chemical immobilization & restraint devices. Using techniques of handling chemically immobilized animals. Effectively interpreting, applying and enforcing laws & regulations pertaining to animal control. Working effectively in highly emotional situations. Handling and discharging firearms safely and accurately. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Testifying in court. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret, and communicate complicated policies, procedures, and protocols. Using a computer terminal to enter and retrieve data and information. Mental and Physical Abilities: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Follow oral and written instructions. Write reports and correspondence. Speak effectively before individuals or groups and organizations, and have the poise and tact to answer questions and handle sensitive and confidential matters with public entities and the media. Work with and handle animals (domestic and wild) safely, in a humane manner in hazardous and non-hazardous situations. React quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation, and to adopt an effective course of action. Interpret, apply, and enforce laws, regulations, ordinances, and policies related to animal control. Care for and use a variety of small firearms, pepper spray, and impact weapons. While performing the essential functions of this job the incumbent is regularly required to stand, walk, run, sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands; considerable use of arms and legs to climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; and push, pull move, or lift objects and/or animals weighing up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to use color, sound, odor, and shape perception and discrimination. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form, will be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position Current vacancies are part-time at 40 hours biweekly with Public Health - Women, Infants and Children in Fort Bragg, CA. Due to grant funding guidelines , these positions are Bilingual required . Pursuant to current bargaining unit agreements, employees regularly assigned to the coastal region or in Covelo are eligible to receive a 5% assignment premium . Under direct supervision at the entry level and general supervision at the journey level, performs basic support functions in clinics and community settings and serves as a vital link between communities and health services to promote health among individuals, families, and groups who lack access to adequate care. Provides childcare services, serves as a bilingual interpreter and provides transportation. Processes documents, performs records management, and assists with educational materials. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents. Provide assistance and support services to clients and public health professional staff; make appointments, keep records, gather data, write reports, and interview clients; assist in developing immediate solutions to emergency problems and expediting delivery of needed services, may conduct very limited basic health screening and assessments such as weighing, measuring, taking vital signs. Assist public health professional staff by establishing and maintaining contact with clients; help clarify agency programs, including conducting orientation to various programs; interpret community needs and may serve on committees or confer with other agencies or departments regarding needs of the community or of individual clients. Explain available community resources to clients; confer with professional staff to assist in evaluating client needs or problems. Process and complete assessment and intake forms; perform telephone or in-person intake interviews; prepare and mails letters of reminder; schedule assessment appointments; answer questions; maintain file card catalog for orientations, assessment files and current and closed files. Provide child care including: providing a stimulating environment for children while parents are in group meetings; planning, budgeting and preparing nutritional meals/snacks; noting any developmental needs a child may have, discussing with parents and client counselor, and making necessary referrals; ensuring files are update with immunization records, etc. Arrange transportation for adults and children receiving public health services; may arrange for care for children of clients. Provide transportation services for clients to and from home, health providers and the offices of other agencies. Assist with preparation of group meetings, including gathering and/or preparing documents, agendas, reading material and appropriate audio-visual materials. Act as an interpreter and translator when qualified to do so in contacts involving non-English speaking clients and community residents. Prepare and maintain charts and files. Attend appropriate staff and in-service meetings; attend approved training sessions and job-related educational courses. May serve as backup for other positions within the department, such as receptionist; answering incoming telephone calls and greet visitors and the general public; provide customer service and support; direct individuals to the appropriate area or assists them with information, providing applications, collecting and receipting money, or answering questions. Enter and retrieve a variety of complex information using a computer. Collect educational materials and maintain public information bulletin boards. May act as an interpreter in contacts involving non-English speaking clients of the agency; serves as an outreach worker in contacts with the non-English speaking community. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED; and one year of full-time experience performing duties that are the equivalent to Community Health Worker I; (or, 18 months of full-time experience performing related functions in a community services, child care or health care setting); or, a combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Resources, community agencies and health care and other services. Psychiatric terminology & its dynamics: insomnia, depression, compulsive behavior, hallucinations, hysteria, paranoia, schizophrenia, trauma, seizures, migraines, etc. Strategies for nutrition/breast-feeding education and counseling. Basic methods of assessing nutritional status of clients. Needs, problems, and barriers to health care for low-income and minority populations. Principles of perinatal, reproductive, and infant health. Process of application for Medi-Cal and other health care coverage. Family planning techniques and methods. Effects of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs. Basic screening techniques for tobacco, alcohol, and other drug use and basic techniques for tobacco cessation intervention. Computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Office procedures including filing, record keeping and scheduling of appointments. Skill in: Organizing work, setting priorities and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Developing a rapport with clients that assures client's trust. Translating Psychiatric terminology. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Leading/teaching classes in a variety of health services areas. Performing basic laboratory tests. Assessing patient needs. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to read and understand medical records and charts as necessary. Including medical histories, current medical or emotional conditions, prescription instructions, etc. Ability to speak effectively and respond to questions, tailoring the message to the intended audience. Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions, giving close attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is required to regularly speak and listen. While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and use fingers and hands, handle and/or feel objects, tools and/or controls. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 21, 2023
Part Time
The Position Current vacancies are part-time at 40 hours biweekly with Public Health - Women, Infants and Children in Fort Bragg, CA. Due to grant funding guidelines , these positions are Bilingual required . Pursuant to current bargaining unit agreements, employees regularly assigned to the coastal region or in Covelo are eligible to receive a 5% assignment premium . Under direct supervision at the entry level and general supervision at the journey level, performs basic support functions in clinics and community settings and serves as a vital link between communities and health services to promote health among individuals, families, and groups who lack access to adequate care. Provides childcare services, serves as a bilingual interpreter and provides transportation. Processes documents, performs records management, and assists with educational materials. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents. Provide assistance and support services to clients and public health professional staff; make appointments, keep records, gather data, write reports, and interview clients; assist in developing immediate solutions to emergency problems and expediting delivery of needed services, may conduct very limited basic health screening and assessments such as weighing, measuring, taking vital signs. Assist public health professional staff by establishing and maintaining contact with clients; help clarify agency programs, including conducting orientation to various programs; interpret community needs and may serve on committees or confer with other agencies or departments regarding needs of the community or of individual clients. Explain available community resources to clients; confer with professional staff to assist in evaluating client needs or problems. Process and complete assessment and intake forms; perform telephone or in-person intake interviews; prepare and mails letters of reminder; schedule assessment appointments; answer questions; maintain file card catalog for orientations, assessment files and current and closed files. Provide child care including: providing a stimulating environment for children while parents are in group meetings; planning, budgeting and preparing nutritional meals/snacks; noting any developmental needs a child may have, discussing with parents and client counselor, and making necessary referrals; ensuring files are update with immunization records, etc. Arrange transportation for adults and children receiving public health services; may arrange for care for children of clients. Provide transportation services for clients to and from home, health providers and the offices of other agencies. Assist with preparation of group meetings, including gathering and/or preparing documents, agendas, reading material and appropriate audio-visual materials. Act as an interpreter and translator when qualified to do so in contacts involving non-English speaking clients and community residents. Prepare and maintain charts and files. Attend appropriate staff and in-service meetings; attend approved training sessions and job-related educational courses. May serve as backup for other positions within the department, such as receptionist; answering incoming telephone calls and greet visitors and the general public; provide customer service and support; direct individuals to the appropriate area or assists them with information, providing applications, collecting and receipting money, or answering questions. Enter and retrieve a variety of complex information using a computer. Collect educational materials and maintain public information bulletin boards. May act as an interpreter in contacts involving non-English speaking clients of the agency; serves as an outreach worker in contacts with the non-English speaking community. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High School diploma or GED; and one year of full-time experience performing duties that are the equivalent to Community Health Worker I; (or, 18 months of full-time experience performing related functions in a community services, child care or health care setting); or, a combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Resources, community agencies and health care and other services. Psychiatric terminology & its dynamics: insomnia, depression, compulsive behavior, hallucinations, hysteria, paranoia, schizophrenia, trauma, seizures, migraines, etc. Strategies for nutrition/breast-feeding education and counseling. Basic methods of assessing nutritional status of clients. Needs, problems, and barriers to health care for low-income and minority populations. Principles of perinatal, reproductive, and infant health. Process of application for Medi-Cal and other health care coverage. Family planning techniques and methods. Effects of tobacco, alcohol, and other drugs. Basic screening techniques for tobacco, alcohol, and other drug use and basic techniques for tobacco cessation intervention. Computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Office procedures including filing, record keeping and scheduling of appointments. Skill in: Organizing work, setting priorities and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Developing a rapport with clients that assures client's trust. Translating Psychiatric terminology. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Leading/teaching classes in a variety of health services areas. Performing basic laboratory tests. Assessing patient needs. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to read and understand medical records and charts as necessary. Including medical histories, current medical or emotional conditions, prescription instructions, etc. Ability to speak effectively and respond to questions, tailoring the message to the intended audience. Ability to maintain confidential information. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions, giving close attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to safely operate a motor vehicle. While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is required to regularly speak and listen. While performing the essential functions of this position, the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and use fingers and hands, handle and/or feel objects, tools and/or controls. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment may be used to fill regular full-time and/or part-time vacancies in the Sheriff's Office should they occur. Primary responsibility is to receive, process and transmit two-way radio and telecommunication messages, complaints, and emergency calls; performs responsible technical and clerical duties; entry level position in a series of two classification levels. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. If you apply for this position, or are considering applying for this position, please contact MCSO Recruiting for further information and support throughout the process. You can reach them at careers@mendocinosheriff.org or (707) 234-2106. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents. Receives and dispatches routine and emergency radio, telephone, teletype and other communications messages. Receives and processes inquiries, complaints, information and emergency calls from the public. Analyzes, evaluates and determines appropriate responses to situations requiring law enforcement intervention. Determines proper jurisdiction, personnel, and/or equipment to be dispatched. Monitors and refers special problems and situations to the appropriate personnel and/or organizations. Operates telecommunications equipment in receiving and transmitting information regarding vehicle registration, driving records, warrants, criminal records and/or other police related matters. Contacts and coordinates the exchange of information for resolving complaints and requests with the California Highway Patrol, Ambulance Services, Fire Departments and other emergency service agencies. Monitors location and activities of multiple patrol units; maintains and records contacts with field patrol units. Monitors, tests and reports the condition of transmitting equipment. Monitors, maintains and records dictaphone tapes and messages. Receives and processes routine business calls, requests for information, and/or refers to appropriate agencies. Maintains warrant, complaint, theft, location, equipment, and operating records and files. Performs clerical duties associated with Communications room duties and activities. May provide guidance, direction and/or training to staff members. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience : High School diploma or GED; and, one (1) year of clerical experience; or, any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Must successfully complete the POST Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course within one year of employment. Valid Drivers License - Class C or better. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: General office procedures, policies and practices, as well as basic knowledge of computer/VDT and other general office equipment. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Communities, roads, major landmarks and geography of Mendocino County. Operations and functions of the Sheriff's Department and other public safety agencies. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Emergency codes and terminology. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate policies, procedures and protocols. Using a computer terminal to accurately and rapidly enter and retrieve data and information. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Ability to react quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation and to adopt an effective course of action. Ability to perform several mental and physical tasks simultaneously. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Written testing for qualified applicants is currently scheduled for Tuesday, December 19, 2023. * Please note the dates are subject to change. You will be notified at least 7 days prior to the actual test date. Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered Applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in a POST-approved written test (pass/fail). Those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Based on the number of candidates passing the written exam, a qualifications appraisal (oral examination) (weight 100) may be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. A passing mark of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 16, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment may be used to fill regular full-time and/or part-time vacancies in the Sheriff's Office should they occur. Primary responsibility is to receive, process and transmit two-way radio and telecommunication messages, complaints, and emergency calls; performs responsible technical and clerical duties; entry level position in a series of two classification levels. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. If you apply for this position, or are considering applying for this position, please contact MCSO Recruiting for further information and support throughout the process. You can reach them at careers@mendocinosheriff.org or (707) 234-2106. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents. Receives and dispatches routine and emergency radio, telephone, teletype and other communications messages. Receives and processes inquiries, complaints, information and emergency calls from the public. Analyzes, evaluates and determines appropriate responses to situations requiring law enforcement intervention. Determines proper jurisdiction, personnel, and/or equipment to be dispatched. Monitors and refers special problems and situations to the appropriate personnel and/or organizations. Operates telecommunications equipment in receiving and transmitting information regarding vehicle registration, driving records, warrants, criminal records and/or other police related matters. Contacts and coordinates the exchange of information for resolving complaints and requests with the California Highway Patrol, Ambulance Services, Fire Departments and other emergency service agencies. Monitors location and activities of multiple patrol units; maintains and records contacts with field patrol units. Monitors, tests and reports the condition of transmitting equipment. Monitors, maintains and records dictaphone tapes and messages. Receives and processes routine business calls, requests for information, and/or refers to appropriate agencies. Maintains warrant, complaint, theft, location, equipment, and operating records and files. Performs clerical duties associated with Communications room duties and activities. May provide guidance, direction and/or training to staff members. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: Education and Experience : High School diploma or GED; and, one (1) year of clerical experience; or, any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Must successfully complete the POST Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course within one year of employment. Valid Drivers License - Class C or better. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: General office procedures, policies and practices, as well as basic knowledge of computer/VDT and other general office equipment. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations. Communities, roads, major landmarks and geography of Mendocino County. Operations and functions of the Sheriff's Department and other public safety agencies. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Emergency codes and terminology. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate policies, procedures and protocols. Using a computer terminal to accurately and rapidly enter and retrieve data and information. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Ability to react quickly, efficiently, and calmly in an emergency situation and to adopt an effective course of action. Ability to perform several mental and physical tasks simultaneously. Ability to deal with problems involving several variables in standardized situations. Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Written testing for qualified applicants is currently scheduled for Tuesday, December 19, 2023. * Please note the dates are subject to change. You will be notified at least 7 days prior to the actual test date. Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered Applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in a POST-approved written test (pass/fail). Those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Based on the number of candidates passing the written exam, a qualifications appraisal (oral examination) (weight 100) may be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential job functions. A passing mark of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions, should they occur. Under general supervision or direction, performs professional information technology work pertaining to the development, design, programming, testing, implementation, modification and maintenance of computer programs and applications across multiple platforms and technologies; provides professional support and administration for assigned programs and applications; troubleshoots, researches and resolves application problems; and provides professional technical support for users, including help documentation and instructions. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600 . Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, designs and develops new software applications by writing programs using a variety of operating systems and modern computer languages in order to improve County business systems; designs and creates programming work plans; tests programs; analyzes, troubleshoots and resolves performance, integrity, security, access and other issues/problems. Customizes and modifies existing software applications; analyzes and corrects operational problems to ensure the smooth operation of specific applications systems. Interviews users to analyze client needs; gathers user information in order to define business requirements; creates and presents alternatives and solutions using diagrams and documentation. Examines manual and/or older systems to identify functionality issues; establishes integration points between software applications. Selects and integrates software packages into existing County applications using current technology to improve the business model; creates and demonstrates application prototypes for discussion with users; solicits and documents feedback; makes design corrections; ensures proper interfaces with other systems, including electronic interfaces where applicable. Programs and designs the County's Internet/Internet websites; responds to Webmaster contacts and mail; trains departmental clients to do web postings and content updates. Provides applications-related training to end-users, employing a variety of software and methodologies to create instructional presentations; organizes and coordinates meetings to inform and instruct groups and/or individuals regarding custom software. Plans, implements and monitors software-based database security. Provides professional technical support for users regarding complex applications issues; resolves difficult technical problems; communicates with department managers and staff regarding issues. Develops recommendations for selection, acquisition, deployment and upgrading of applications and programming tools as assigned. Participates on complex applications development, enhancement and integration projects; may serve as project leader on less complex projects; reviews and recommends project technical criteria; develops software configurations and specifications; communicates with vendors and contractors to research products and services; performs cost/benefit analyses; participates in project budget development. Identifies opportunities to develop and enhance operational efficiencies and recommends new hardware, software, tools, equipment and methodologies to expedite and/or enhance existing processes. Communicates assigned information technology activities with other departments and divisions as needed. Develops and maintains software documentation and user instructions. Attends and participates in meetings; serves on committees and task forces; continuously communicates with supervisor regarding the status of assignments and projects. May perform systems and network analysis as an ancillary duty. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may also be qualifying. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Methods and techniques of application analysis, inter-relationships, design, implementation, integration, programming, testing and debugging. Database design, data access, computer operating systems and office automation products. A wide variety of standard programming and scripting languages. Data organization and access methods in computerized systems. Standard business software tools such as database management, word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, Internet browser programs. Methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report development. Principles and practices of technology project management. State, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations pertaining to public sector technology management. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Skill in: Creating, modifying, testing and implementing applications using programming languages, database services, middleware services, Web services and office automation services. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Analyzing and resolving technology related problems and customer requests. Researching, compiling and summarizing information, including statistical data. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Preparing cost estimates and cost/benefit analyses. Applying analytical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships within a customer service-oriented environment and with outside agencies. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read, analyze and interpret complex technical information including professional periodicals, journals, technical procedures and government regulations. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions with close attention to detail and accuracy. Adapt to and plan for changes in assignment and in the work environment. Work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, vendors and the public. Coordinate and perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a consistent and accurate manner. Analyze information quickly and accurately and develop an appropriate course of action. Communicate technical information systems concepts in a timely and understandable fashion to non-technical policy makers in the County. Work effectively with subordinates and superiors. Interpret information that includes both abstract and concrete variables. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to walk, stand, bend and sit; use hands to operate a keyboard, grasp, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms, above the shoulders and below the waist; speak and hear normal speech in person and on the telephone; and lift, carry, push and pull objects up to 20 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form, will be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 15, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions, should they occur. Under general supervision or direction, performs professional information technology work pertaining to the development, design, programming, testing, implementation, modification and maintenance of computer programs and applications across multiple platforms and technologies; provides professional support and administration for assigned programs and applications; troubleshoots, researches and resolves application problems; and provides professional technical support for users, including help documentation and instructions. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600 . Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, designs and develops new software applications by writing programs using a variety of operating systems and modern computer languages in order to improve County business systems; designs and creates programming work plans; tests programs; analyzes, troubleshoots and resolves performance, integrity, security, access and other issues/problems. Customizes and modifies existing software applications; analyzes and corrects operational problems to ensure the smooth operation of specific applications systems. Interviews users to analyze client needs; gathers user information in order to define business requirements; creates and presents alternatives and solutions using diagrams and documentation. Examines manual and/or older systems to identify functionality issues; establishes integration points between software applications. Selects and integrates software packages into existing County applications using current technology to improve the business model; creates and demonstrates application prototypes for discussion with users; solicits and documents feedback; makes design corrections; ensures proper interfaces with other systems, including electronic interfaces where applicable. Programs and designs the County's Internet/Internet websites; responds to Webmaster contacts and mail; trains departmental clients to do web postings and content updates. Provides applications-related training to end-users, employing a variety of software and methodologies to create instructional presentations; organizes and coordinates meetings to inform and instruct groups and/or individuals regarding custom software. Plans, implements and monitors software-based database security. Provides professional technical support for users regarding complex applications issues; resolves difficult technical problems; communicates with department managers and staff regarding issues. Develops recommendations for selection, acquisition, deployment and upgrading of applications and programming tools as assigned. Participates on complex applications development, enhancement and integration projects; may serve as project leader on less complex projects; reviews and recommends project technical criteria; develops software configurations and specifications; communicates with vendors and contractors to research products and services; performs cost/benefit analyses; participates in project budget development. Identifies opportunities to develop and enhance operational efficiencies and recommends new hardware, software, tools, equipment and methodologies to expedite and/or enhance existing processes. Communicates assigned information technology activities with other departments and divisions as needed. Develops and maintains software documentation and user instructions. Attends and participates in meetings; serves on committees and task forces; continuously communicates with supervisor regarding the status of assignments and projects. May perform systems and network analysis as an ancillary duty. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field. An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may also be qualifying. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Methods and techniques of application analysis, inter-relationships, design, implementation, integration, programming, testing and debugging. Database design, data access, computer operating systems and office automation products. A wide variety of standard programming and scripting languages. Data organization and access methods in computerized systems. Standard business software tools such as database management, word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, Internet browser programs. Methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report development. Principles and practices of technology project management. State, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations pertaining to public sector technology management. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Skill in: Creating, modifying, testing and implementing applications using programming languages, database services, middleware services, Web services and office automation services. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Analyzing and resolving technology related problems and customer requests. Researching, compiling and summarizing information, including statistical data. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Preparing cost estimates and cost/benefit analyses. Applying analytical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships within a customer service-oriented environment and with outside agencies. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read, analyze and interpret complex technical information including professional periodicals, journals, technical procedures and government regulations. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions with close attention to detail and accuracy. Adapt to and plan for changes in assignment and in the work environment. Work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, vendors and the public. Coordinate and perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a consistent and accurate manner. Analyze information quickly and accurately and develop an appropriate course of action. Communicate technical information systems concepts in a timely and understandable fashion to non-technical policy makers in the County. Work effectively with subordinates and superiors. Interpret information that includes both abstract and concrete variables. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to walk, stand, bend and sit; use hands to operate a keyboard, grasp, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms, above the shoulders and below the waist; speak and hear normal speech in person and on the telephone; and lift, carry, push and pull objects up to 20 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form, will be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions, should they occur. Under general supervision or direction, performs professional information technology work pertaining to the development, design, programming, testing, implementation, modification and maintenance of computer programs and applications across multiple platforms and technologies; provides professional support and administration for assigned programs and applications; troubleshoots, researches and resolves application problems; and provides professional technical support for users, including help documentation and instructions. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, designs and develops new software applications by writing programs using a variety of operating systems and modern computer languages in order to improve County business systems; designs and creates programming work plans; tests programs; analyzes, troubleshoots and resolves performance, integrity, security, access and other issues/problems. Customizes and modifies existing software applications; analyzes and corrects operational problems to ensure the smooth operation of specific applications systems. Interviews users to analyze client needs; gathers user information in order to define business requirements; creates and presents alternatives and solutions using diagrams and documentation. Examines manual and/or older systems to identify functionality issues; establishes integration points between software applications. Selects and integrates software packages into existing County applications using current technology to improve the business model; creates and demonstrates application prototypes for discussion with users; solicits and documents feedback; makes design corrections; ensures proper interfaces with other systems, including electronic interfaces where applicable. Programs and designs the County's Internet/Internet websites; responds to Webmaster contacts and mail; trains departmental clients to do web postings and content updates. Provides applications-related training to end-users, employing a variety of software and methodologies to create instructional presentations; organizes and coordinates meetings to inform and instruct groups and/or individuals regarding custom software. Plans, implements and monitors software-based database security. Provides professional technical support for users regarding complex applications issues; resolves difficult technical problems; communicates with department managers and staff regarding issues. Develops recommendations for selection, acquisition, deployment and upgrading of applications and programming tools as assigned. Participates on complex applications development, enhancement and integration projects; may serve as project leader on less complex projects; reviews and recommends project technical criteria; develops software configurations and specifications; communicates with vendors and contractors to research products and services; performs cost/benefit analyses; participates in project budget development. Identifies opportunities to develop and enhance operational efficiencies and recommends new hardware, software, tools, equipment and methodologies to expedite and/or enhance existing processes. Communicates assigned information technology activities with other departments and divisions as needed. Develops and maintains software documentation and user instructions. Attends and participates in meetings; serves on committees and task forces; continuously communicates with supervisor regarding the status of assignments and projects. May perform systems and network analysis as an ancillary duty. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field; AND two (2) years of progressively responsible information technology experience that emphasized the development, enhancement, and maintenance of programs, applications, and related systems. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may also be qualifying. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Methods and techniques of application analysis, inter-relationships, design, implementation, integration, programming, testing and debugging. Database design, data access, computer operating systems and office automation products. A wide variety of standard programming and scripting languages. Data organization and access methods in computerized systems. Standard business software tools such as database management, word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, Internet browser programs. Methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report development. Principles and practices of technology project management. State, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations pertaining to public sector technology management. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Skill in: Creating, modifying, testing and implementing applications using programming languages, database services, middleware services, Web services and office automation services. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Analyzing and resolving technology related problems and customer requests. Researching, compiling and summarizing information, including statistical data. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Preparing cost estimates and cost/benefit analyses. Applying analytical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships within a customer service-oriented environment and with outside agencies. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read, analyze and interpret complex technical information including professional periodicals, journals, technical procedures and government regulations. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions with close attention to detail and accuracy. Adapt to and plan for changes in assignment and in the work environment. Work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, vendors and the public. Coordinate and perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a consistent and accurate manner. Analyze information quickly and accurately and develop an appropriate course of action. Communicate technical information systems concepts in a timely and understandable fashion to non-technical policy makers in the County. Work effectively with subordinates and superiors. Interpret information that includes both abstract and concrete variables. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to walk, stand, bend and sit; use hands to operate a keyboard, grasp, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms, above the shoulders and below the waist; speak and hear normal speech in person and on the telephone; and lift, carry, push and pull objects up to 20 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form, will be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 15, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions, should they occur. Under general supervision or direction, performs professional information technology work pertaining to the development, design, programming, testing, implementation, modification and maintenance of computer programs and applications across multiple platforms and technologies; provides professional support and administration for assigned programs and applications; troubleshoots, researches and resolves application problems; and provides professional technical support for users, including help documentation and instructions. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Plans, designs and develops new software applications by writing programs using a variety of operating systems and modern computer languages in order to improve County business systems; designs and creates programming work plans; tests programs; analyzes, troubleshoots and resolves performance, integrity, security, access and other issues/problems. Customizes and modifies existing software applications; analyzes and corrects operational problems to ensure the smooth operation of specific applications systems. Interviews users to analyze client needs; gathers user information in order to define business requirements; creates and presents alternatives and solutions using diagrams and documentation. Examines manual and/or older systems to identify functionality issues; establishes integration points between software applications. Selects and integrates software packages into existing County applications using current technology to improve the business model; creates and demonstrates application prototypes for discussion with users; solicits and documents feedback; makes design corrections; ensures proper interfaces with other systems, including electronic interfaces where applicable. Programs and designs the County's Internet/Internet websites; responds to Webmaster contacts and mail; trains departmental clients to do web postings and content updates. Provides applications-related training to end-users, employing a variety of software and methodologies to create instructional presentations; organizes and coordinates meetings to inform and instruct groups and/or individuals regarding custom software. Plans, implements and monitors software-based database security. Provides professional technical support for users regarding complex applications issues; resolves difficult technical problems; communicates with department managers and staff regarding issues. Develops recommendations for selection, acquisition, deployment and upgrading of applications and programming tools as assigned. Participates on complex applications development, enhancement and integration projects; may serve as project leader on less complex projects; reviews and recommends project technical criteria; develops software configurations and specifications; communicates with vendors and contractors to research products and services; performs cost/benefit analyses; participates in project budget development. Identifies opportunities to develop and enhance operational efficiencies and recommends new hardware, software, tools, equipment and methodologies to expedite and/or enhance existing processes. Communicates assigned information technology activities with other departments and divisions as needed. Develops and maintains software documentation and user instructions. Attends and participates in meetings; serves on committees and task forces; continuously communicates with supervisor regarding the status of assignments and projects. May perform systems and network analysis as an ancillary duty. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in computer science, information systems, or a related field; AND two (2) years of progressively responsible information technology experience that emphasized the development, enhancement, and maintenance of programs, applications, and related systems. An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience may also be qualifying. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Methods and techniques of application analysis, inter-relationships, design, implementation, integration, programming, testing and debugging. Database design, data access, computer operating systems and office automation products. A wide variety of standard programming and scripting languages. Data organization and access methods in computerized systems. Standard business software tools such as database management, word processing, spreadsheet, e-mail, Internet browser programs. Methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report development. Principles and practices of technology project management. State, federal and local ordinances, laws, rules and regulations pertaining to public sector technology management. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Skill in: Creating, modifying, testing and implementing applications using programming languages, database services, middleware services, Web services and office automation services. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Analyzing and resolving technology related problems and customer requests. Researching, compiling and summarizing information, including statistical data. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Preparing cost estimates and cost/benefit analyses. Applying analytical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence and other written materials. Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships within a customer service-oriented environment and with outside agencies. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read, analyze and interpret complex technical information including professional periodicals, journals, technical procedures and government regulations. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions with close attention to detail and accuracy. Adapt to and plan for changes in assignment and in the work environment. Work cooperatively and effectively with staff, customers, vendors and the public. Coordinate and perform multiple tasks simultaneously in a consistent and accurate manner. Analyze information quickly and accurately and develop an appropriate course of action. Communicate technical information systems concepts in a timely and understandable fashion to non-technical policy makers in the County. Work effectively with subordinates and superiors. Interpret information that includes both abstract and concrete variables. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to walk, stand, bend and sit; use hands to operate a keyboard, grasp, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms, above the shoulders and below the waist; speak and hear normal speech in person and on the telephone; and lift, carry, push and pull objects up to 20 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process. Based on the number of qualified candidates, an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form, will be administered. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/5/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in the Sheriff's Office, should they occur. Performs technical functions in support of office/department staff which include: developing various reports by researching and gathering information, statistics, etc.; attending meetings and taking minutes; setting up files and maintaining same; composing and sending letters; handling duties of a confidential and/or sensitive nature; distributing, completing and processing forms, applications, etc.; and providing office support to professional level staff members, including maintaining custody of all property and evidence. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. If you apply for this position, or are considering applying for this position, please contact MCSO Recruiting for further information and support throughout the process. You can reach them at careers@mendocinosheriff.org or (707) 234-2106. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents . Oversees and maintains the security of all property, evidence and inmate property, including: receiving property and evidence; maintaining information/files related to case number, type, quantity, condition and other characteristics of items; storing and securing evidence following legally established procedures; identifying, labeling and processing found, recovered and evidence items; overseeing disposition of evidence and/or found or recovered items; transporting evidence to court; cataloguing and tracking evidence returned from various sources; and testifying in court; counting and receipting cash; collecting storing and retrieving inmates personal items. Formats and types letters, memos, charts, labels, reports, or other correspondence on a word processor or typewriter. Types contracts, legal documents, or other documents containing complex terminology. Composes correspondence in accordance with standard policies; answers various inquiries; explains policies and procedures and arranges appointments; processes routine and non-routine matters independently. Answers telephones utilizing a multi-line system, takes messages, screens calls, provides information to callers, receives citizen complaints, and directs calls and messages to appropriate person; takes incident reports and receives complaints. Interviews, screens, and greets visitors and inmates; directs them to the appropriate area or individual; may answer various inquiries personally; provides information on departmental services and functions. Interacts with a variety of high-level individuals, both internally and within the community to provide information and assist in resolving administrative issues. Reports administrative and/or operational problems to supervisor. Coordinates and schedules appointments, meetings, or reservations at the request of staff. Answers and dispatches radio calls and pages. Relieves officials of routine administrative details such as checking operating reports for accuracy and conformance to policies and standards; monitoring and communicating departmental policies and procedures, and updating publications for final approval. Takes policy, service and information requests relating to department activities and refers to proper divisions for processing and providing information; updates and maintains service and information requests through complex record keeping; performs reference and statistical work on computers, maintains and files confidential and other specialized reports. Performs specialized research and statistical work on assigned subjects for staff and management; provides information to other staff regarding processes and procedures. Prepares and mails material to the central evidence unit. Opens, stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Assists in training staff in various functions/programs. Enters and retrieves a variety of complex information from a computer terminal. Prepares purchase orders and processes vouchers for payment. Creates and maintains complex and/or confidential files; compiles and completes data for administrative and public reports and bulletins, answers questions on material assembled; performs clerical and fiscal operations unique to department. Copies tapes, photographs, and other items for discovery purposes in both criminal and civil matters. Photocopies reports, charts, memos, and other various documents for staff. Orders office supplies to maintain sufficient inventory for office use. Prepares complex, routine and non-routine reports as requested utilizing a variety of software; receives, sorts, and summarizes material for the preparation of reports; prepares work reports; relays and interprets administrative decisions, policies and instructions. Uses spreadsheet software to enter and analyze study information; prints reports and distributes for billing purposes. May deal with sensitive and confidential information, personnel matters, etc., at the direction of senior level staff and/or the department director. Prepares court orders for release or destruction of property; releases property to owner. Issues permits to customers by assessing and researching needs and reviewing applications for accuracy. Maintains licensing files; processes related applications and fingerprints applicants, using both hard card and livescan. Sets up files/cases for clients, issues numbers, files information, distributes and/or transfers to staff members and maintains same. Designs forms for use with current technology to provide routine and non-routine reports. Takes in, accounts for and issues receipts for money; balances receipts. Disseminates a variety of information and/or reports to various agencies, divisions, or departments via telephone, mail, email or fax. May serve as backup for other positions within the department. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; and, two to three years of experience performing office duties such as typing, filing, developing reports, transcribing information and answering telephones preferably in a law enforcement work environment; or, any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. Internal departmental policies and procedures. External governmental bodies and agencies related to area of assignment. Applicable state, federal and local laws, rules, and regulations. Procedures regarding the handling, release and/or destruction of evidence and related record keeping. Radio procedures. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Time and project management. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. General office procedures, policies and practices, as well as knowledge of computer/VDT and other general office equipment. Skill in: Typing from rough draft or printed text using a word processor or typewriter at a rate of 60 words per minute. Analyzing and resolving office administrative situations and problems. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Using a computer to accurately and rapidly enter and retrieve data and information. Communicating orally with internal staff, citizens, and other departmental staff in order to give and receive information in a courteous manner. Operating and routine maintenance of general office machines such as copiers, facsimile machines, telephone systems, and two-way radio base stations. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and so forth. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions, giving close attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to learn, understand, and interpret laws, rules, regulations, and policies. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to draft and type correspondence. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; ascend and descend ladders; bend body downward and forward by bending legs and spine; use sound and odor perception and discrimination; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 14, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in the Sheriff's Office, should they occur. Performs technical functions in support of office/department staff which include: developing various reports by researching and gathering information, statistics, etc.; attending meetings and taking minutes; setting up files and maintaining same; composing and sending letters; handling duties of a confidential and/or sensitive nature; distributing, completing and processing forms, applications, etc.; and providing office support to professional level staff members, including maintaining custody of all property and evidence. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. If you apply for this position, or are considering applying for this position, please contact MCSO Recruiting for further information and support throughout the process. You can reach them at careers@mendocinosheriff.org or (707) 234-2106. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents . Oversees and maintains the security of all property, evidence and inmate property, including: receiving property and evidence; maintaining information/files related to case number, type, quantity, condition and other characteristics of items; storing and securing evidence following legally established procedures; identifying, labeling and processing found, recovered and evidence items; overseeing disposition of evidence and/or found or recovered items; transporting evidence to court; cataloguing and tracking evidence returned from various sources; and testifying in court; counting and receipting cash; collecting storing and retrieving inmates personal items. Formats and types letters, memos, charts, labels, reports, or other correspondence on a word processor or typewriter. Types contracts, legal documents, or other documents containing complex terminology. Composes correspondence in accordance with standard policies; answers various inquiries; explains policies and procedures and arranges appointments; processes routine and non-routine matters independently. Answers telephones utilizing a multi-line system, takes messages, screens calls, provides information to callers, receives citizen complaints, and directs calls and messages to appropriate person; takes incident reports and receives complaints. Interviews, screens, and greets visitors and inmates; directs them to the appropriate area or individual; may answer various inquiries personally; provides information on departmental services and functions. Interacts with a variety of high-level individuals, both internally and within the community to provide information and assist in resolving administrative issues. Reports administrative and/or operational problems to supervisor. Coordinates and schedules appointments, meetings, or reservations at the request of staff. Answers and dispatches radio calls and pages. Relieves officials of routine administrative details such as checking operating reports for accuracy and conformance to policies and standards; monitoring and communicating departmental policies and procedures, and updating publications for final approval. Takes policy, service and information requests relating to department activities and refers to proper divisions for processing and providing information; updates and maintains service and information requests through complex record keeping; performs reference and statistical work on computers, maintains and files confidential and other specialized reports. Performs specialized research and statistical work on assigned subjects for staff and management; provides information to other staff regarding processes and procedures. Prepares and mails material to the central evidence unit. Opens, stamps, sorts, and distributes incoming mail. Assists in training staff in various functions/programs. Enters and retrieves a variety of complex information from a computer terminal. Prepares purchase orders and processes vouchers for payment. Creates and maintains complex and/or confidential files; compiles and completes data for administrative and public reports and bulletins, answers questions on material assembled; performs clerical and fiscal operations unique to department. Copies tapes, photographs, and other items for discovery purposes in both criminal and civil matters. Photocopies reports, charts, memos, and other various documents for staff. Orders office supplies to maintain sufficient inventory for office use. Prepares complex, routine and non-routine reports as requested utilizing a variety of software; receives, sorts, and summarizes material for the preparation of reports; prepares work reports; relays and interprets administrative decisions, policies and instructions. Uses spreadsheet software to enter and analyze study information; prints reports and distributes for billing purposes. May deal with sensitive and confidential information, personnel matters, etc., at the direction of senior level staff and/or the department director. Prepares court orders for release or destruction of property; releases property to owner. Issues permits to customers by assessing and researching needs and reviewing applications for accuracy. Maintains licensing files; processes related applications and fingerprints applicants, using both hard card and livescan. Sets up files/cases for clients, issues numbers, files information, distributes and/or transfers to staff members and maintains same. Designs forms for use with current technology to provide routine and non-routine reports. Takes in, accounts for and issues receipts for money; balances receipts. Disseminates a variety of information and/or reports to various agencies, divisions, or departments via telephone, mail, email or fax. May serve as backup for other positions within the department. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High school diploma or GED; and, two to three years of experience performing office duties such as typing, filing, developing reports, transcribing information and answering telephones preferably in a law enforcement work environment; or, any combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. Internal departmental policies and procedures. External governmental bodies and agencies related to area of assignment. Applicable state, federal and local laws, rules, and regulations. Procedures regarding the handling, release and/or destruction of evidence and related record keeping. Radio procedures. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Time and project management. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Record keeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. General office procedures, policies and practices, as well as knowledge of computer/VDT and other general office equipment. Skill in: Typing from rough draft or printed text using a word processor or typewriter at a rate of 60 words per minute. Analyzing and resolving office administrative situations and problems. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Using a computer to accurately and rapidly enter and retrieve data and information. Communicating orally with internal staff, citizens, and other departmental staff in order to give and receive information in a courteous manner. Operating and routine maintenance of general office machines such as copiers, facsimile machines, telephone systems, and two-way radio base stations. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and so forth. Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions, giving close attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to learn, understand, and interpret laws, rules, regulations, and policies. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Ability to draft and type correspondence. Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; ascend and descend ladders; bend body downward and forward by bending legs and spine; use sound and odor perception and discrimination; and occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds and regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment may be used to fill regular full-time and/or part-time vacancies at the Juvenile Hall division of the Probation Department. Under general supervision, primary responsibility is to supervise and coordinate the daily activities and operation of the Mendocino County Juvenile Hall; performs responsible, technical, and first-level supervisory duties. May be assigned as Program Coordinator. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Carry out supervisory responsibility in accordance with policies, procedures, and applicable laws, including: training; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and addressing complaints and resolving problems. Ensure that policies, procedures, and general orders pertaining to Youth Hall operations are followed by subordinates. Review and process records, report, and other documents related to the detention of youth to ensure accurate and complete files; prepare reports and other documents as required. Monitor various activities on a daily basis, including: checking daily count on profile board; assigning rooms and officers to youth as they are admitted; ensuring youth are enrolled in school; reviewing status designation upon detainment; checking that the medical staff performs a complete physical; and that phone calls are made to parents in appropriate time line. Review, research, and reconcile problems, grievances, and other complaints within and against the facility. Assist in the maintenance and development of facility policies, procedures, and operations. Monitor and assist in the use of control techniques of youth, including physical restraints. Monitor special needs youth, i.e. mentally-ill, suicidal, etc. Advise and participate with staff in the development of recreational and treatment programs for youth. Encourage others to participate as active team members in an effort to support the work of the facility . Provide information, advice, feedback, or assistance to others within the facility to refine work outputs or resolve problems. Pick up and distribute mail, messages, and notes to the appropriate individuals. Attend and/or conduct periodic staff meetings or training sessions. Communicate with Probation Officers, attorneys, and/or other law enforcement and social service agencies on youth cases. Consult with youth about subjects that need a supervisory approval. Verify passes with Probation Department representatives; schedule pass arrangements. Oversee maintenance of facility and grounds. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment; order items as needed. Conduct interviews on potential employees. Conduct group and/or individual counseling sessions to resolve problems and establish behavioral goals of youth. Anticipate and avert potential problems; assist in suppressing and controlling problems that occur; report incidents in the prescribed manner. Speak with parents regarding concerns about the safety, care, and detention of their youth. Schedule emergency and non-emergency medical and dental appointments for youth detailed in facility ; arrange for transportation needs. Oversee maintenance and repair needs of vehicles and equipment. Assume responsibility for operation and security of unit when regular supervisor is unavailable. Perform other related duties as assigned When Assigned as Program Coordinator - the following shall be primary job duties ( performs the above on as needed basis ): Oversee and monitor the implementation of programs and services within facility, maintains and identifies program needs, draft and monitor program goals. Participate in meetings and collaborate with community program providers, Deputy Probation Officers and Juvenile Corrections Officers on youth case plans. Evaluate existing operations and procedures and analyze whether programming meets those requirements. Collect, maintain and report program data and outcomes; research and prepare recommendations for new programs and services; develop and recommend changes to policies and procedures to ensure compliance. Depending on program needs, may perform any of the following: enroll participants, facilitate various groups, receive and disseminate program information and direction, conducts training sessions, instruct participants in the use of equipment, create and/or order educational materials, flyers, posters, etc., make program presentations, create and maintain library or materials, attend project-related meetings and meetings with community groups and other agencies. Participate in special projects, studies, administrative meetings, and committees as assigned . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High school diploma, GED or equivalent. A minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible related experience performing duties such as custodial care, treatment counseling, probation, parole, corrections, criminal investigation, or related law enforcement or counseling work. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License Preferred but not required licenses and certifications (requires the ability to obtain within first year of job assignment): First Aid/CPR Certificate Penal Code 832 Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) - Juvenile Corrections Officer Core Course, or applicable substitution as defined by the BSCC. BSCC STC Supervisor Core Course, or applicable substitution as defined by the BSCC. Special Requirements: Must be able to meet physical and psychological standards and pass a detailed background investigation. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Administration and supervision of a youth correctional facility, including the proper care and treatment of youth. Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting and implementation. Administration of staff and activities. First aid methods and techniques. Basic budgetary principles and practices. Applicable state, federal, and local ordinances, laws, rules, and regulations. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Skill in: Planning, organizing, assigning, directing, reviewing, and evaluating the work of staff. Selecting and motivating staff and providing for their training and professional development. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret, and communicate complicated policies, procedures, and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Maintain orderly conduct among youth. Make quick, effective, and reasonable decisions in emergency situations, and to take appropriate action to include physically restraining violent youth. Write reports and correspondence. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, run, and sit; reach with hands and arms; use manual dexterity to operate machinery/tools; handle, seize, hold, or otherwise work with hands; climb, jump, and/or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; use shape, sound, odor, and color perception and discrimination; and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move over 50 pounds and detain and/or physically restrain clients. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 14, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment may be used to fill regular full-time and/or part-time vacancies at the Juvenile Hall division of the Probation Department. Under general supervision, primary responsibility is to supervise and coordinate the daily activities and operation of the Mendocino County Juvenile Hall; performs responsible, technical, and first-level supervisory duties. May be assigned as Program Coordinator. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Carry out supervisory responsibility in accordance with policies, procedures, and applicable laws, including: training; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; and addressing complaints and resolving problems. Ensure that policies, procedures, and general orders pertaining to Youth Hall operations are followed by subordinates. Review and process records, report, and other documents related to the detention of youth to ensure accurate and complete files; prepare reports and other documents as required. Monitor various activities on a daily basis, including: checking daily count on profile board; assigning rooms and officers to youth as they are admitted; ensuring youth are enrolled in school; reviewing status designation upon detainment; checking that the medical staff performs a complete physical; and that phone calls are made to parents in appropriate time line. Review, research, and reconcile problems, grievances, and other complaints within and against the facility. Assist in the maintenance and development of facility policies, procedures, and operations. Monitor and assist in the use of control techniques of youth, including physical restraints. Monitor special needs youth, i.e. mentally-ill, suicidal, etc. Advise and participate with staff in the development of recreational and treatment programs for youth. Encourage others to participate as active team members in an effort to support the work of the facility . Provide information, advice, feedback, or assistance to others within the facility to refine work outputs or resolve problems. Pick up and distribute mail, messages, and notes to the appropriate individuals. Attend and/or conduct periodic staff meetings or training sessions. Communicate with Probation Officers, attorneys, and/or other law enforcement and social service agencies on youth cases. Consult with youth about subjects that need a supervisory approval. Verify passes with Probation Department representatives; schedule pass arrangements. Oversee maintenance of facility and grounds. Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment; order items as needed. Conduct interviews on potential employees. Conduct group and/or individual counseling sessions to resolve problems and establish behavioral goals of youth. Anticipate and avert potential problems; assist in suppressing and controlling problems that occur; report incidents in the prescribed manner. Speak with parents regarding concerns about the safety, care, and detention of their youth. Schedule emergency and non-emergency medical and dental appointments for youth detailed in facility ; arrange for transportation needs. Oversee maintenance and repair needs of vehicles and equipment. Assume responsibility for operation and security of unit when regular supervisor is unavailable. Perform other related duties as assigned When Assigned as Program Coordinator - the following shall be primary job duties ( performs the above on as needed basis ): Oversee and monitor the implementation of programs and services within facility, maintains and identifies program needs, draft and monitor program goals. Participate in meetings and collaborate with community program providers, Deputy Probation Officers and Juvenile Corrections Officers on youth case plans. Evaluate existing operations and procedures and analyze whether programming meets those requirements. Collect, maintain and report program data and outcomes; research and prepare recommendations for new programs and services; develop and recommend changes to policies and procedures to ensure compliance. Depending on program needs, may perform any of the following: enroll participants, facilitate various groups, receive and disseminate program information and direction, conducts training sessions, instruct participants in the use of equipment, create and/or order educational materials, flyers, posters, etc., make program presentations, create and maintain library or materials, attend project-related meetings and meetings with community groups and other agencies. Participate in special projects, studies, administrative meetings, and committees as assigned . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: High school diploma, GED or equivalent. A minimum of three (3) years of progressively responsible related experience performing duties such as custodial care, treatment counseling, probation, parole, corrections, criminal investigation, or related law enforcement or counseling work. Licenses and Certifications: Valid Driver's License Preferred but not required licenses and certifications (requires the ability to obtain within first year of job assignment): First Aid/CPR Certificate Penal Code 832 Board of State and Community Corrections (BSCC) Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) - Juvenile Corrections Officer Core Course, or applicable substitution as defined by the BSCC. BSCC STC Supervisor Core Course, or applicable substitution as defined by the BSCC. Special Requirements: Must be able to meet physical and psychological standards and pass a detailed background investigation. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Administration and supervision of a youth correctional facility, including the proper care and treatment of youth. Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting and implementation. Administration of staff and activities. First aid methods and techniques. Basic budgetary principles and practices. Applicable state, federal, and local ordinances, laws, rules, and regulations. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods, and records management techniques. Skill in: Planning, organizing, assigning, directing, reviewing, and evaluating the work of staff. Selecting and motivating staff and providing for their training and professional development. Preparing clear and concise reports, correspondence, and other written materials. Using tact, discretion, initiative, and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret, and communicate complicated policies, procedures, and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Maintain orderly conduct among youth. Make quick, effective, and reasonable decisions in emergency situations, and to take appropriate action to include physically restraining violent youth. Write reports and correspondence. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, run, and sit; reach with hands and arms; use manual dexterity to operate machinery/tools; handle, seize, hold, or otherwise work with hands; climb, jump, and/or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; speak and hear; use shape, sound, odor, and color perception and discrimination; and lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move over 50 pounds and detain and/or physically restrain clients. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The current vacancies are in Ukiah, CA in the Sheriff's Office and Probation. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in a variety of departments, service areas, and locations throughout the County, should they occur. Pursuant to current bargaining unit agreements, employees regularly assigned to the coastal region or in Covelo are eligible to receive a 5% assignment premium . Under direct supervision at the I (entry level) and general supervision at the II (journey level), provides specialized, confidential and responsible diversified clerical and technical support in a legal office setting; maintains schedules, handles office details and relieves staff (legal or otherwise) of procedural details. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Participates in the efficient operation of the assigned area by performing a wide variety of legal secretarial and technical support duties in order to relieve attorneys and other staff of a variety of procedural details. Performs general clerical tasks in support of the department. Initiates, updates and maintains case files by creating physical and computerized files on new cases and receiving, assembling, sorting categorizing and storing subsequent, case-related materials either physically in a file or on computer database to ensure that information is current and accessible. Prepares a variety of legal documents, including but not limited to subpoenas, warrants, petitions, briefs, motions, citations, and pleadings, by typing from transcription, audio tapes, rough draft, oral instruction, dictation or clear copy; reviews drafts for punctuation, spelling and grammar and makes corrections in order to produce final copies of professional work product. Files documents with court offices; processes orders and documents that have been returned by the court; maintains records as required. Mails copies to other parties as appropriate. Prepares service packets (summons, complaints, orders, etc.) and forwards to process servers for personal service; tracks service activities and status of summons and complaints. Reviews confidential information from a variety of sources and processes related documents; identifies and corrects deletions or errors in accordance with prescribed format; and follows up to secure additional information as needed. Determines acceptability of information and proper action to be taken based on established oral or written instructions. Contacts various individuals, agencies or organizations to obtain and relay information; including releases of liens, case settlements, etc. Serves as contact/resource person for the area of assignment by screening calls, visitors and mail; responds to complaints and requests for information and assistance from the public, County staff and others by interpreting/explaining regulations, procedures, policies, systems, rules; researches and gathers information to provide accurate answers and information; refers more technical questions or issues to appropriate legal staff. Coordinates activities in the area of assignment by maintaining calendars, scheduling attorney/client meetings or meetings between staff and other groups or organizations, arranging for necessary materials to be available at meetings and arranging business travel for management and professional staff to ensure smooth, efficient operations. Receives and/or requests discovery and processes information by copying reports, police tapes, photos, etc., requesting further needed information and documenting all actions in order to assist attorneys in case preparation. Researches, compiles and organizes information and data from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to assigned area; assists in a variety of division operations; performs special projects and assignments as requested. Logs reports from various agencies by entering information into the computer; searches for prior offenses; organizes information; forwards information to appropriate parties and follows up, as needed. Composes and types letters, memoranda and basic reports, utilizing word processing software, from general instructions or information related to assigned responsibilities; reviews drafts for punctuation, spelling and grammar and suggests/makes corrections to drafts; arranges for, or copies, distributes and files. Operates a variety of modern office equipment including copiers, computers and related software, word processors, tape recorders, duplicators and printers. At the journey level, may train other staff and/or provide back up to other positions within the assigned department or unit. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent; AND, two (2) years of full-time experience providing general clerical/secretarial support involving typing, filing, public contact, calendar coordination, and project coordination tasks. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Modern office support and secretarial practices, procedures, and methods including office and computer equipment, word processing methods, techniques and programs. Principles of business letter writing, including English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar and punctuation. Record keeping, filing methods and records management techniques. General office procedures, policies and practices, as well as knowledge of computer application, hardware, and other general office equipment related to the performance of the essential functions of the job. Computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Accurately typing and entering data from rough draft or printed text using a word processor or typewriter at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Composing clear and concise correspondence, reports and other written materials. Scheduling and coordinating projects; setting priorities; adapting to changing priorities. Exercising good judgment, applying logical thinking and making sound decisions to accomplish tasks or solve problems. Interpreting and applying policies, procedures, statutes and local rules, codes and regulations pertaining to assigned programs and functions. Collecting, compiling and filing information and data. Mental and Physical Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Thoughtfully and courteously respond to the public, other agencies and County personnel regarding information requests and/or policies and procedures for the assigned area. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff, citizens and other departmental staff in order to give and receive information in a courteous manner. Use tact and discretion in handling and maintaining sensitive and/or confidential material and information. Operate and perform minor upkeep/maintenance of modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; and push, pull, move, or lift above and below the neck objects weighing up to twenty (20) pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process; incomplete applications will not be considered. The examination process will consist of a written exam (weight 50%) and those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel (oral exam, weight 50%). The written and oral examinations will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 14, 2023
Full Time
The Position The current vacancies are in Ukiah, CA in the Sheriff's Office and Probation. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in a variety of departments, service areas, and locations throughout the County, should they occur. Pursuant to current bargaining unit agreements, employees regularly assigned to the coastal region or in Covelo are eligible to receive a 5% assignment premium . Under direct supervision at the I (entry level) and general supervision at the II (journey level), provides specialized, confidential and responsible diversified clerical and technical support in a legal office setting; maintains schedules, handles office details and relieves staff (legal or otherwise) of procedural details. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Participates in the efficient operation of the assigned area by performing a wide variety of legal secretarial and technical support duties in order to relieve attorneys and other staff of a variety of procedural details. Performs general clerical tasks in support of the department. Initiates, updates and maintains case files by creating physical and computerized files on new cases and receiving, assembling, sorting categorizing and storing subsequent, case-related materials either physically in a file or on computer database to ensure that information is current and accessible. Prepares a variety of legal documents, including but not limited to subpoenas, warrants, petitions, briefs, motions, citations, and pleadings, by typing from transcription, audio tapes, rough draft, oral instruction, dictation or clear copy; reviews drafts for punctuation, spelling and grammar and makes corrections in order to produce final copies of professional work product. Files documents with court offices; processes orders and documents that have been returned by the court; maintains records as required. Mails copies to other parties as appropriate. Prepares service packets (summons, complaints, orders, etc.) and forwards to process servers for personal service; tracks service activities and status of summons and complaints. Reviews confidential information from a variety of sources and processes related documents; identifies and corrects deletions or errors in accordance with prescribed format; and follows up to secure additional information as needed. Determines acceptability of information and proper action to be taken based on established oral or written instructions. Contacts various individuals, agencies or organizations to obtain and relay information; including releases of liens, case settlements, etc. Serves as contact/resource person for the area of assignment by screening calls, visitors and mail; responds to complaints and requests for information and assistance from the public, County staff and others by interpreting/explaining regulations, procedures, policies, systems, rules; researches and gathers information to provide accurate answers and information; refers more technical questions or issues to appropriate legal staff. Coordinates activities in the area of assignment by maintaining calendars, scheduling attorney/client meetings or meetings between staff and other groups or organizations, arranging for necessary materials to be available at meetings and arranging business travel for management and professional staff to ensure smooth, efficient operations. Receives and/or requests discovery and processes information by copying reports, police tapes, photos, etc., requesting further needed information and documenting all actions in order to assist attorneys in case preparation. Researches, compiles and organizes information and data from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to assigned area; assists in a variety of division operations; performs special projects and assignments as requested. Logs reports from various agencies by entering information into the computer; searches for prior offenses; organizes information; forwards information to appropriate parties and follows up, as needed. Composes and types letters, memoranda and basic reports, utilizing word processing software, from general instructions or information related to assigned responsibilities; reviews drafts for punctuation, spelling and grammar and suggests/makes corrections to drafts; arranges for, or copies, distributes and files. Operates a variety of modern office equipment including copiers, computers and related software, word processors, tape recorders, duplicators and printers. At the journey level, may train other staff and/or provide back up to other positions within the assigned department or unit. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent; AND, two (2) years of full-time experience providing general clerical/secretarial support involving typing, filing, public contact, calendar coordination, and project coordination tasks. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Modern office support and secretarial practices, procedures, and methods including office and computer equipment, word processing methods, techniques and programs. Principles of business letter writing, including English usage, spelling, vocabulary, grammar and punctuation. Record keeping, filing methods and records management techniques. General office procedures, policies and practices, as well as knowledge of computer application, hardware, and other general office equipment related to the performance of the essential functions of the job. Computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Skill in: Accurately typing and entering data from rough draft or printed text using a word processor or typewriter at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Composing clear and concise correspondence, reports and other written materials. Scheduling and coordinating projects; setting priorities; adapting to changing priorities. Exercising good judgment, applying logical thinking and making sound decisions to accomplish tasks or solve problems. Interpreting and applying policies, procedures, statutes and local rules, codes and regulations pertaining to assigned programs and functions. Collecting, compiling and filing information and data. Mental and Physical Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Thoughtfully and courteously respond to the public, other agencies and County personnel regarding information requests and/or policies and procedures for the assigned area. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff, citizens and other departmental staff in order to give and receive information in a courteous manner. Use tact and discretion in handling and maintaining sensitive and/or confidential material and information. Operate and perform minor upkeep/maintenance of modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; and push, pull, move, or lift above and below the neck objects weighing up to twenty (20) pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process; incomplete applications will not be considered. The examination process will consist of a written exam (weight 50%) and those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel (oral exam, weight 50%). The written and oral examinations will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The current vacancies are in Ukiah, CA with the Sheriff's Office and Probation. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in a variety of departments, service areas, and locations throughout the County, should they occur. Pursuant to current bargaining unit agreements, employees regularly assigned to the coastal region or in Covelo are eligible to receive a 5% assignment premium . Under direct supervision at the I (entry level) and general supervision at the II (journey level), provides specialized, confidential and responsible diversified clerical and technical support in a legal office setting; maintains schedules, handles office details and relieves staff (legal or otherwise) of procedural details. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Participates in the efficient operation of the assigned area by performing a wide variety of legal secretarial and technical support duties in order to relieve attorneys and other staff of a variety of procedural details. Performs general clerical tasks in support of the department. Initiates, updates and maintains case files by creating physical and computerized files on new cases and receiving, assembling, sorting categorizing and storing subsequent, case-related materials either physically in a file or on computer database to ensure that information is current and accessible. Prepares a variety of legal documents, including but not limited to subpoenas, warrants, petitions, briefs, motions, citations, and pleadings, by typing from transcription, audio tapes, rough draft, oral instruction, dictation or clear copy; reviews drafts for punctuation, spelling and grammar and makes corrections in order to produce final copies of professional work product. Files documents with court offices; processes orders and documents that have been returned by the court; maintains records as required. Mails copies to other parties as appropriate. Prepares service packets (summons, complaints, orders, etc.) and forwards to process servers for personal service; tracks service activities and status of summons and complaints. Reviews confidential information from a variety of sources and processes related documents; identifies and corrects deletions or errors in accordance with prescribed format; and follows up to secure additional information as needed. Determines acceptability of information and proper action to be taken based on established oral or written instructions. Contacts various individuals, agencies or organizations to obtain and relay information; including releases of liens, case settlements, etc. Serves as contact/resource person for the area of assignment by screening calls, visitors and mail; responds to complaints and requests for information and assistance from the public, County staff and others by interpreting/explaining regulations, procedures, policies, systems, rules; researches and gathers information to provide accurate answers and information; refers more technical questions or issues to appropriate legal staff. Coordinates activities in the area of assignment by maintaining calendars, scheduling attorney/client meetings or meetings between staff and other groups or organizations, arranging for necessary materials to be available at meetings and arranging business travel for management and professional staff to ensure smooth, efficient operations. Receives and/or requests discovery and processes information by copying reports, police tapes, photos, etc., requesting further needed information and documenting all actions in order to assist attorneys in case preparation. Researches, compiles and organizes information and data from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to assigned area; assists in a variety of division operations; performs special projects and assignments as requested. Logs reports from various agencies by entering information into the computer; searches for prior offenses; organizes information; forwards information to appropriate parties and follows up, as needed. Composes and types letters, memoranda and basic reports, utilizing word processing software, from general instructions or information related to assigned responsibilities; reviews drafts for punctuation, spelling and grammar and suggests/makes corrections to drafts; arranges for, or copies, distributes and files. Operates a variety of modern office equipment including copiers, computers and related software, word processors, tape recorders, duplicators and printers. At the journey level, may train other staff and/or provide back up to other positions within the assigned department or unit. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent, AND, one (1) year full-time experience comparable to a Legal Secretary I with Mendocino County; or, two (2) years of full-time experience providing legal secretarial support involving typing and preparation of legal documents, processing and filing legal documents, calendar coordination and project coordination tasks; ; or an equivalent combination of training and education. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Legal Secretary II in addition to knowledge, skills and abilities for Legal Secretary I Knowledge of: Legal terminology and proper usage and spelling. Legal documents commonly used in the area of assignment and their correct usage and formatting. Criminal and/or civil legal processes related to area of assignment. Applicable state, federal and local statutes, laws, rules and regulations that apply to the area of assignment. Skill in : Drafting and finalizing legal documents from tapes, handwritten notes and information, and preparing other correspondence. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Effectively interviewing individuals for the purpose of obtaining information. Exercising sound judgement when organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, monitoring workload and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Exercising independent judgment in determining and selecting the appropriate processes, alternatives, forms, and desired actions within scope of established work practices, procedures, and commonly used regulations. Communicating to others policies, procedures, statutes, local rules, codes and regulations pertaining to assigned programs and functions. Mental and Physical Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Thoughtfully and courteously respond to the public, other agencies and County personnel regarding information requests and/or policies and procedures for the assigned area. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff, citizens and other departmental staff in order to give and receive information in a courteous manner. Use tact and discretion in handling and maintaining sensitive and/or confidential material and information. Operate and perform minor upkeep/maintenance of modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; and push, pull, move, or lift above and below the neck objects weighing up to twenty (20) pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process; incomplete applications will not be considered. The examination process will consist of a written exam (weight 50%) and those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel (oral exam, weight 50%). The written and oral examinations will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 14, 2023
Full Time
The Position The current vacancies are in Ukiah, CA with the Sheriff's Office and Probation. The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions in a variety of departments, service areas, and locations throughout the County, should they occur. Pursuant to current bargaining unit agreements, employees regularly assigned to the coastal region or in Covelo are eligible to receive a 5% assignment premium . Under direct supervision at the I (entry level) and general supervision at the II (journey level), provides specialized, confidential and responsible diversified clerical and technical support in a legal office setting; maintains schedules, handles office details and relieves staff (legal or otherwise) of procedural details. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Participates in the efficient operation of the assigned area by performing a wide variety of legal secretarial and technical support duties in order to relieve attorneys and other staff of a variety of procedural details. Performs general clerical tasks in support of the department. Initiates, updates and maintains case files by creating physical and computerized files on new cases and receiving, assembling, sorting categorizing and storing subsequent, case-related materials either physically in a file or on computer database to ensure that information is current and accessible. Prepares a variety of legal documents, including but not limited to subpoenas, warrants, petitions, briefs, motions, citations, and pleadings, by typing from transcription, audio tapes, rough draft, oral instruction, dictation or clear copy; reviews drafts for punctuation, spelling and grammar and makes corrections in order to produce final copies of professional work product. Files documents with court offices; processes orders and documents that have been returned by the court; maintains records as required. Mails copies to other parties as appropriate. Prepares service packets (summons, complaints, orders, etc.) and forwards to process servers for personal service; tracks service activities and status of summons and complaints. Reviews confidential information from a variety of sources and processes related documents; identifies and corrects deletions or errors in accordance with prescribed format; and follows up to secure additional information as needed. Determines acceptability of information and proper action to be taken based on established oral or written instructions. Contacts various individuals, agencies or organizations to obtain and relay information; including releases of liens, case settlements, etc. Serves as contact/resource person for the area of assignment by screening calls, visitors and mail; responds to complaints and requests for information and assistance from the public, County staff and others by interpreting/explaining regulations, procedures, policies, systems, rules; researches and gathers information to provide accurate answers and information; refers more technical questions or issues to appropriate legal staff. Coordinates activities in the area of assignment by maintaining calendars, scheduling attorney/client meetings or meetings between staff and other groups or organizations, arranging for necessary materials to be available at meetings and arranging business travel for management and professional staff to ensure smooth, efficient operations. Receives and/or requests discovery and processes information by copying reports, police tapes, photos, etc., requesting further needed information and documenting all actions in order to assist attorneys in case preparation. Researches, compiles and organizes information and data from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to assigned area; assists in a variety of division operations; performs special projects and assignments as requested. Logs reports from various agencies by entering information into the computer; searches for prior offenses; organizes information; forwards information to appropriate parties and follows up, as needed. Composes and types letters, memoranda and basic reports, utilizing word processing software, from general instructions or information related to assigned responsibilities; reviews drafts for punctuation, spelling and grammar and suggests/makes corrections to drafts; arranges for, or copies, distributes and files. Operates a variety of modern office equipment including copiers, computers and related software, word processors, tape recorders, duplicators and printers. At the journey level, may train other staff and/or provide back up to other positions within the assigned department or unit. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent, AND, one (1) year full-time experience comparable to a Legal Secretary I with Mendocino County; or, two (2) years of full-time experience providing legal secretarial support involving typing and preparation of legal documents, processing and filing legal documents, calendar coordination and project coordination tasks; ; or an equivalent combination of training and education. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Legal Secretary II in addition to knowledge, skills and abilities for Legal Secretary I Knowledge of: Legal terminology and proper usage and spelling. Legal documents commonly used in the area of assignment and their correct usage and formatting. Criminal and/or civil legal processes related to area of assignment. Applicable state, federal and local statutes, laws, rules and regulations that apply to the area of assignment. Skill in : Drafting and finalizing legal documents from tapes, handwritten notes and information, and preparing other correspondence. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Effectively interviewing individuals for the purpose of obtaining information. Exercising sound judgement when organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, monitoring workload and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Exercising independent judgment in determining and selecting the appropriate processes, alternatives, forms, and desired actions within scope of established work practices, procedures, and commonly used regulations. Communicating to others policies, procedures, statutes, local rules, codes and regulations pertaining to assigned programs and functions. Mental and Physical Ability to: Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Understand and carry out oral and written instructions. Thoughtfully and courteously respond to the public, other agencies and County personnel regarding information requests and/or policies and procedures for the assigned area. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal staff, citizens and other departmental staff in order to give and receive information in a courteous manner. Use tact and discretion in handling and maintaining sensitive and/or confidential material and information. Operate and perform minor upkeep/maintenance of modern office equipment including computer equipment and software programs. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to: walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; speak and hear; and push, pull, move, or lift above and below the neck objects weighing up to twenty (20) pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All applications will be reviewed with those judged most qualified progressing further in the selection process; incomplete applications will not be considered. The examination process will consist of a written exam (weight 50%) and those who pass the written exam will be invited to participate in a qualifications appraisal panel (oral exam, weight 50%). The written and oral examinations will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. Under administrative direction, directs staff and functions, including long and short range planning, budget and policy development and staff management. Division is responsible for delivering comprehensive health, wellness and prevention programs and services to County citizens. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Manages division staff members responsible for performing various public health nursing services, including, but not limited to: evaluating and assessing clients; determining treatment plans; developing and presenting various programs; and serving as consultant/liaison with various agencies concerning programs, treatment, etc. Carries out supervisory/managerial responsibility in accordance with policies, procedures and applicable laws including: interviewing, hiring and training, planning, assigning and directing work; establishing deadlines; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Plans, coordinates, assigns, and monitors performance and coaches, counsels, mentors, trains, and advises employees in division for the dual goals of meeting division goals and employee career development. Interprets, develops, communicates updates and monitors ordinances, policies, procedures, and standards for the division and County; recommends improvement when necessary; and writes/revises same. Makes presentations to various boards and committees regarding division functions. Serves as a member and/or chair of various committees, meetings, teams and/or boards; participates in strategic planning, problem solving and goal setting activities; and collaborates, persuades, and negotiates with others outside own work area to coordinate efforts and maintain cooperative and efficient relations. Prepares, evaluates and monitors annual budgets and oversees the development and administration of grants. Consults with County Counsel and other County officials regarding various matters and for the purpose of seeking advice. Responds to requests for health education information by developing teaching plans, presenting information and responding to questions; makes arrangements for speakers, space and equipment. Plans long-range goals, objectives, organizational structure, and overall direction for the division. Plans and implements short-term or annual goals, objectives, and strategies for the division, projects or programs to ensure efficient organization and completion of work. Participates in disaster preparedness and response functions, including attending meetings, workshops and practice sessions. Oversees the development and administration of various programs. Follows up and represents division on inquiries from various agencies, groups, media, etc., regarding division programs and services; develops media announcements and edits and approves same. Directs patient assessments and evaluations and assures compliance with laws and regulations. Monitors current, newly adopted, and proposed legislation, rules and regulations and disseminates information to division officials and staff. Ensures quality standards and compliance with regulations are maintained. Maintains and upgrades professional knowledge, skills, and development by attending seminars and training programs and reading trade and professional journals and publications. Prepares complex, routine and non-routine reports as requested utilizing a variety of software; receives, sorts, and summarizes material for the preparation of reports; prepares work reports; and relays and interprets administrative decisions, policies and instructions. Interacts with a variety of high-level individuals, both internally and within the community to provide information, disseminate divisional information and assist in resolving administrative issues. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing (or the equivalent in increasingly responsible nursing and management experience); Master's degree is preferred and five years of progressively responsible related experience providing nursing services in a public health care setting with at least two years in a management or supervisory capacity; or, a combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid State Driver's License Registered Nurse License Public Health Nurse Certificate Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, codes, laws, rules and regulations and legislative issues. Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting and implementation. Administration of staff and activities, either directly or through subordinate supervision. Modern methods, techniques and theories of nursing. Human resources policies, procedures, rules and regulations. Child abuse and neglect. Governmental financial operations, including budgeting and grants administration. Conflict resolution. Methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report presentation. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. Internal departmental policies and procedures. County government organization and operations. External governmental bodies and agencies related to area of assignment. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Skill in: Planning, organizing, assigning, directing, reviewing and evaluating the work of staff. Selecting and motivating staff and providing for their training and professional development. Mediation techniques to resolve conflicts between management and staff. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Making presentations. Analyzing and resolving office administrative situations and problems. Researching, compiling, and summarizing a variety of informational and statistical data and materials. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols. Using a computer to accurately and rapidly enter and retrieve data and information. Communicating orally with internal staff, citizens, and other departmental staff in order to give and receive information in a courteous manner. Operating and routine maintenance of general office machines such as copiers, facsimile machines, telephone systems, and paging systems. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read and interpret documents such as operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions, giving close attention to detail and accuracy. Delegate authority to staff. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Draft and type correspondence. Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Analyze and resolve problems involving several variables. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects and to reach with hands and arms, ascend and descend stairs using feet and legs, speak and hear and use color, sound, odor and shape perception and discrimination. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent may infrequently be required to push, pull, move, or lift below the neck, objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 09, 2023
Full Time
The Position The current vacancy is in Ukiah, CA. Under administrative direction, directs staff and functions, including long and short range planning, budget and policy development and staff management. Division is responsible for delivering comprehensive health, wellness and prevention programs and services to County citizens. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Manages division staff members responsible for performing various public health nursing services, including, but not limited to: evaluating and assessing clients; determining treatment plans; developing and presenting various programs; and serving as consultant/liaison with various agencies concerning programs, treatment, etc. Carries out supervisory/managerial responsibility in accordance with policies, procedures and applicable laws including: interviewing, hiring and training, planning, assigning and directing work; establishing deadlines; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Plans, coordinates, assigns, and monitors performance and coaches, counsels, mentors, trains, and advises employees in division for the dual goals of meeting division goals and employee career development. Interprets, develops, communicates updates and monitors ordinances, policies, procedures, and standards for the division and County; recommends improvement when necessary; and writes/revises same. Makes presentations to various boards and committees regarding division functions. Serves as a member and/or chair of various committees, meetings, teams and/or boards; participates in strategic planning, problem solving and goal setting activities; and collaborates, persuades, and negotiates with others outside own work area to coordinate efforts and maintain cooperative and efficient relations. Prepares, evaluates and monitors annual budgets and oversees the development and administration of grants. Consults with County Counsel and other County officials regarding various matters and for the purpose of seeking advice. Responds to requests for health education information by developing teaching plans, presenting information and responding to questions; makes arrangements for speakers, space and equipment. Plans long-range goals, objectives, organizational structure, and overall direction for the division. Plans and implements short-term or annual goals, objectives, and strategies for the division, projects or programs to ensure efficient organization and completion of work. Participates in disaster preparedness and response functions, including attending meetings, workshops and practice sessions. Oversees the development and administration of various programs. Follows up and represents division on inquiries from various agencies, groups, media, etc., regarding division programs and services; develops media announcements and edits and approves same. Directs patient assessments and evaluations and assures compliance with laws and regulations. Monitors current, newly adopted, and proposed legislation, rules and regulations and disseminates information to division officials and staff. Ensures quality standards and compliance with regulations are maintained. Maintains and upgrades professional knowledge, skills, and development by attending seminars and training programs and reading trade and professional journals and publications. Prepares complex, routine and non-routine reports as requested utilizing a variety of software; receives, sorts, and summarizes material for the preparation of reports; prepares work reports; and relays and interprets administrative decisions, policies and instructions. Interacts with a variety of high-level individuals, both internally and within the community to provide information, disseminate divisional information and assist in resolving administrative issues. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Nursing (or the equivalent in increasingly responsible nursing and management experience); Master's degree is preferred and five years of progressively responsible related experience providing nursing services in a public health care setting with at least two years in a management or supervisory capacity; or, a combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid State Driver's License Registered Nurse License Public Health Nurse Certificate Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Applicable state, federal and local ordinances, codes, laws, rules and regulations and legislative issues. Administrative principles and practices, including goal setting and implementation. Administration of staff and activities, either directly or through subordinate supervision. Modern methods, techniques and theories of nursing. Human resources policies, procedures, rules and regulations. Child abuse and neglect. Governmental financial operations, including budgeting and grants administration. Conflict resolution. Methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report presentation. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar, punctuation, and vocabulary. Internal departmental policies and procedures. County government organization and operations. External governmental bodies and agencies related to area of assignment. Standard business arithmetic, including percentages and decimals. Skill in: Planning, organizing, assigning, directing, reviewing and evaluating the work of staff. Selecting and motivating staff and providing for their training and professional development. Mediation techniques to resolve conflicts between management and staff. Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Making presentations. Analyzing and resolving office administrative situations and problems. Researching, compiling, and summarizing a variety of informational and statistical data and materials. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks; to understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols. Using a computer to accurately and rapidly enter and retrieve data and information. Communicating orally with internal staff, citizens, and other departmental staff in order to give and receive information in a courteous manner. Operating and routine maintenance of general office machines such as copiers, facsimile machines, telephone systems, and paging systems. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read and interpret documents such as operation and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions, giving close attention to detail and accuracy. Delegate authority to staff. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. Draft and type correspondence. Add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers, common fractions and decimals. Analyze and resolve problems involving several variables. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects and to reach with hands and arms, ascend and descend stairs using feet and legs, speak and hear and use color, sound, odor and shape perception and discrimination. While performing the essential functions of this job, the incumbent may infrequently be required to push, pull, move, or lift below the neck, objects weighing up to 50 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/6/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions. Under general supervision, performs complex technical and para-professional engineering duties; coordinates the allocation of resources to projects; performs a variety of technical work involving the design, construction, maintenance and management of projects. Administers all permit functions within the department including writing of permits, enforcement of provisions and conditions of permits through field inspections of the work and/or quality control of construction-related activities within the County's public right-of-way; inspects all new subdivisions and road work within these subdivisions, performs materials testing, maintains records pertaining to permits, structures, and subdivisions. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Carry out lead worker responsibilities including: training in job skills, assigning and directing work, making recommendations in performance appraisal, and reporting problems to supervisor. Perform moderately complex engineering work, which includes the supervision and inspection of construction engineering projects. Inspect and evaluate on-going projects assuring compliance with construction plans and specifications. Coordinate and oversee major and minor improvement projects within the County. Train other surveyors in the proper use of survey equipment. Perform field calculations pertaining to work. Maintain appropriate records and reports pertaining to personnel, project and/or general staff workload. Interview applicants, inspect plans, and issue permits assuring compliance with established policies. Coordinate and oversee the collection and reduction of field data and the preparation of maps, cross sections and other work-related data. Perform complex route studies and supervises the development of construction plans. Oversee, monitor, and maintain correspondence with private contractors and sub-contractors constructing County projects. Prepare property maps and legal descriptions of property and performs other field work related to property right of way boundaries. Compute land, earthwork and other estimated quantities for assigned construction projects. Calculate, supervise and performs the placement of engineering stakes for the construction of major construction and major public works projects. Review complex engineering designs and plans as needed. Perform complex hydraulic engineering and/or other professional-level duties within a training capacity. Plan, assign, and supervise field and laboratory work pertaining to the sampling and testing of construction materials. Compute cost estimates, engineering and inspection fees, and/or storm and sewage acreage fees. Prepare resolutions, contracts, change orders and bonds to accompany major construction and subdivision proposals as required. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Associate's degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical school; and, four (4) years of progressively responsible related experience; or, an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid State Driver's License Nuclear Gauge Certified or ability to become certified within one (1) year Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mathematics through trigonometry. Surveying terms, methods, and practices. California Test Methods 200 Series and 500 Series, soil testing tools, and equipment. The uses, physical characteristics, sampling, and testing of construction materials. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Basic accounting principles and practices. Administration of staff and activities, either directly or through subordinate supervision. Principles and practices of civil engineering. Underground utility installation procedures. Principles, practices, materials and methods of construction. Principles of drafting and plan layout. Computer Aided Design (CAD) software including Auto Desk software for performing drafting. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Researching, compiling, and summarizing a variety of informational and statistical data and materials. Using mathematics. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Planning, organizing, assigning, directing, reviewing and evaluating the work of staff. Selecting and motivating staff and providing for their training and professional development. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read, draw and interpret blueprints and project plans. Perform complex tests and analyses on construction materials. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and so forth. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 07, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions. Under general supervision, performs complex technical and para-professional engineering duties; coordinates the allocation of resources to projects; performs a variety of technical work involving the design, construction, maintenance and management of projects. Administers all permit functions within the department including writing of permits, enforcement of provisions and conditions of permits through field inspections of the work and/or quality control of construction-related activities within the County's public right-of-way; inspects all new subdivisions and road work within these subdivisions, performs materials testing, maintains records pertaining to permits, structures, and subdivisions. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Carry out lead worker responsibilities including: training in job skills, assigning and directing work, making recommendations in performance appraisal, and reporting problems to supervisor. Perform moderately complex engineering work, which includes the supervision and inspection of construction engineering projects. Inspect and evaluate on-going projects assuring compliance with construction plans and specifications. Coordinate and oversee major and minor improvement projects within the County. Train other surveyors in the proper use of survey equipment. Perform field calculations pertaining to work. Maintain appropriate records and reports pertaining to personnel, project and/or general staff workload. Interview applicants, inspect plans, and issue permits assuring compliance with established policies. Coordinate and oversee the collection and reduction of field data and the preparation of maps, cross sections and other work-related data. Perform complex route studies and supervises the development of construction plans. Oversee, monitor, and maintain correspondence with private contractors and sub-contractors constructing County projects. Prepare property maps and legal descriptions of property and performs other field work related to property right of way boundaries. Compute land, earthwork and other estimated quantities for assigned construction projects. Calculate, supervise and performs the placement of engineering stakes for the construction of major construction and major public works projects. Review complex engineering designs and plans as needed. Perform complex hydraulic engineering and/or other professional-level duties within a training capacity. Plan, assign, and supervise field and laboratory work pertaining to the sampling and testing of construction materials. Compute cost estimates, engineering and inspection fees, and/or storm and sewage acreage fees. Prepare resolutions, contracts, change orders and bonds to accompany major construction and subdivision proposals as required. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Associate's degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical school; and, four (4) years of progressively responsible related experience; or, an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid State Driver's License Nuclear Gauge Certified or ability to become certified within one (1) year Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mathematics through trigonometry. Surveying terms, methods, and practices. California Test Methods 200 Series and 500 Series, soil testing tools, and equipment. The uses, physical characteristics, sampling, and testing of construction materials. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. Basic accounting principles and practices. Administration of staff and activities, either directly or through subordinate supervision. Principles and practices of civil engineering. Underground utility installation procedures. Principles, practices, materials and methods of construction. Principles of drafting and plan layout. Computer Aided Design (CAD) software including Auto Desk software for performing drafting. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Researching, compiling, and summarizing a variety of informational and statistical data and materials. Using mathematics. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Planning, organizing, assigning, directing, reviewing and evaluating the work of staff. Selecting and motivating staff and providing for their training and professional development. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read, draw and interpret blueprints and project plans. Perform complex tests and analyses on construction materials. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and so forth. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions. This is a flexibly staffed classification with each job within the class performing work of increasing complexity and responsibility. Incumbents in this class perform a wide variety of technical field and office engineering work in connection with land development projects, construction and maintenance of highways, bridges, flood control, traffic control, water systems and/or solid waste disposal. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Design complex and difficult engineering projects; participates and directs the preparation of calculations, drawings and specifications for a wide variety of engineering projects. Serve as the principal engineer and occasionally as chief resident engineer (inspector) for specific maintenance and construction projects; directs and participates in the preparation of engineering calculations and cost estimates relating to quantities of materials used. Review civil engineering plans and specifications for accuracy and compliance with all requirements and engineering guidelines. Prepare financial reports throughout design and construction phases of County projects to standards required by federal auditors for federal project reimbursement. Prepare road and bridge plans and specifications. Review and respond to planning applications referred by the Planning and Building Services department. Work with designers, contractors, right-of-way agents, consultants, and the general public for completion of projects through all phases of design and construction. Issue transportation permits. Review Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E) for compliance with federal requirements to include minority business subcontracting, non-collusion provisions, prevailing wage rate requirements, etc. Prepare hydrology and hydraulics studies. Represent the department at technical meetings and public gatherings. Review, evaluate and analyze the work of engineering consultants for appropriateness, completeness and adherence to the project scope; coordinates revision and corrections. Evaluate and analyze difficult engineering problems and recommends solutions; prepare comprehensive reports and makes recommendations for solutions. Analyze structures, highways, and other construction projects to determine the economic, engineering, and environmental feasibility. Review subdivision maps for compliance with established requirements; provides engineering advice to building officials; directs the identification and acquisition of easements and right-of-way. Provide technical engineering expertise and assistance for other divisions, departments and County agencies. Research record, gather information and write traffic studies evaluating the need for traffic controls; prepare associated ordinances and resolutions; and evaluate plans and specifications for traffic related matters. Perform review of signing and markings on roads; prepare reports and recommends changes; determine signing needs following new construction of roads. Perform and/or direct radar speed surveys and traffic volume counts. Review accident reports for safety issues; investigate fatal accidents; plot and file information; and make recommendations. Investigate claims against the County resulting from accidents and testifies in court. Estimate right-of-way work and estimated costs related to storm damage and other emergencies. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering, or a related field; and, one year of related experience; or, An equivalent combination of related education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: No license required at entry, but incumbent must be able to obtain the Engineer-In-Training (EIT) within the first year of employment. Valid Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of civil engineering. Statistics and advanced mathematics including algebra, analytic geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. Land use and planning principles and practice. Subdivision laws and legal precedents. Land surveying practice and mapping. Topographic and construction surveying, stress analysis, analytical mechanics and the strength, properties and uses of construction materials. Common methods and equipment utilized in engineering construction and of inspection methods utilized in reviewing such work. Real property descriptions, survey methods, and right-of-way acquisition requirements. Civil engineering design and drafting methods and equipment. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report presentation. Traffic engineering related to road design, striping, etc. Computer Aided Design (CAD) software including Auto Desk software for performing design calculations. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established engineering, environmental, fiscal and departmental guidelines. Researching, compiling, and summarizing a variety of informational and statistical data and materials. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks and understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Prepare designs and make accurate drawings and maps. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Write clearly and concisely in order to prepare technical reports, correspondence and maintain records. Inspect construction projects and assure compliance with plans and specifications. Read, understand and interpret complex technical and legal documents, maps, technical drawings and plans. Apply principles of logic and scientific reasoning to develop and evaluate alternative courses of action and determine appropriate solutions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand, and lift and/or move up to 100 pounds Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 07, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions. This is a flexibly staffed classification with each job within the class performing work of increasing complexity and responsibility. Incumbents in this class perform a wide variety of technical field and office engineering work in connection with land development projects, construction and maintenance of highways, bridges, flood control, traffic control, water systems and/or solid waste disposal. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Design complex and difficult engineering projects; participates and directs the preparation of calculations, drawings and specifications for a wide variety of engineering projects. Serve as the principal engineer and occasionally as chief resident engineer (inspector) for specific maintenance and construction projects; directs and participates in the preparation of engineering calculations and cost estimates relating to quantities of materials used. Review civil engineering plans and specifications for accuracy and compliance with all requirements and engineering guidelines. Prepare financial reports throughout design and construction phases of County projects to standards required by federal auditors for federal project reimbursement. Prepare road and bridge plans and specifications. Review and respond to planning applications referred by the Planning and Building Services department. Work with designers, contractors, right-of-way agents, consultants, and the general public for completion of projects through all phases of design and construction. Issue transportation permits. Review Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E) for compliance with federal requirements to include minority business subcontracting, non-collusion provisions, prevailing wage rate requirements, etc. Prepare hydrology and hydraulics studies. Represent the department at technical meetings and public gatherings. Review, evaluate and analyze the work of engineering consultants for appropriateness, completeness and adherence to the project scope; coordinates revision and corrections. Evaluate and analyze difficult engineering problems and recommends solutions; prepare comprehensive reports and makes recommendations for solutions. Analyze structures, highways, and other construction projects to determine the economic, engineering, and environmental feasibility. Review subdivision maps for compliance with established requirements; provides engineering advice to building officials; directs the identification and acquisition of easements and right-of-way. Provide technical engineering expertise and assistance for other divisions, departments and County agencies. Research record, gather information and write traffic studies evaluating the need for traffic controls; prepare associated ordinances and resolutions; and evaluate plans and specifications for traffic related matters. Perform review of signing and markings on roads; prepare reports and recommends changes; determine signing needs following new construction of roads. Perform and/or direct radar speed surveys and traffic volume counts. Review accident reports for safety issues; investigate fatal accidents; plot and file information; and make recommendations. Investigate claims against the County resulting from accidents and testifies in court. Estimate right-of-way work and estimated costs related to storm damage and other emergencies. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering, or a related field; and, one year of related experience; or, An equivalent combination of related education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: No license required at entry, but incumbent must be able to obtain the Engineer-In-Training (EIT) within the first year of employment. Valid Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of civil engineering. Statistics and advanced mathematics including algebra, analytic geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. Land use and planning principles and practice. Subdivision laws and legal precedents. Land surveying practice and mapping. Topographic and construction surveying, stress analysis, analytical mechanics and the strength, properties and uses of construction materials. Common methods and equipment utilized in engineering construction and of inspection methods utilized in reviewing such work. Real property descriptions, survey methods, and right-of-way acquisition requirements. Civil engineering design and drafting methods and equipment. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report presentation. Traffic engineering related to road design, striping, etc. Computer Aided Design (CAD) software including Auto Desk software for performing design calculations. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established engineering, environmental, fiscal and departmental guidelines. Researching, compiling, and summarizing a variety of informational and statistical data and materials. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks and understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Prepare designs and make accurate drawings and maps. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Write clearly and concisely in order to prepare technical reports, correspondence and maintain records. Inspect construction projects and assure compliance with plans and specifications. Read, understand and interpret complex technical and legal documents, maps, technical drawings and plans. Apply principles of logic and scientific reasoning to develop and evaluate alternative courses of action and determine appropriate solutions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand, and lift and/or move up to 100 pounds Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions. This is a flexibly staffed classification with each job within the class performing work of increasing complexity and responsibility. Incumbents in this class perform a wide variety of technical field and office engineering work in connection with land development projects, construction and maintenance of highways, bridges, flood control, traffic control, water systems and/or solid waste disposal. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Design complex and difficult engineering projects; participates and directs the preparation of calculations, drawings and specifications for a wide variety of engineering projects. Serve as the principal engineer and occasionally as chief resident engineer (inspector) for specific maintenance and construction projects; directs and participates in the preparation of engineering calculations and cost estimates relating to quantities of materials used. Review civil engineering plans and specifications for accuracy and compliance with all requirements and engineering guidelines. Prepare financial reports throughout design and construction phases of County projects to standards required by federal auditors for federal project reimbursement. Prepare road and bridge plans and specifications. Review and respond to planning applications referred by the Planning and Building Services department. Work with designers, contractors, right-of-way agents, consultants, and the general public for completion of projects through all phases of design and construction. Issue transportation permits. Review Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E) for compliance with federal requirements to include minority business subcontracting, non-collusion provisions, prevailing wage rate requirements, etc. Prepare hydrology and hydraulics studies. Represent the department at technical meetings and public gatherings. Review, evaluate and analyze the work of engineering consultants for appropriateness, completeness and adherence to the project scope; coordinates revision and corrections. Evaluate and analyze difficult engineering problems and recommends solutions; prepare comprehensive reports and makes recommendations for solutions. Analyze structures, highways, and other construction projects to determine the economic, engineering, and environmental feasibility. Review subdivision maps for compliance with established requirements; provides engineering advice to building officials; directs the identification and acquisition of easements and right-of-way. Provide technical engineering expertise and assistance for other divisions, departments and County agencies. Research record, gather information and write traffic studies evaluating the need for traffic controls; prepare associated ordinances and resolutions; and evaluate plans and specifications for traffic related matters. Perform review of signing and markings on roads; prepare reports and recommends changes; determine signing needs following new construction of roads. Perform and/or direct radar speed surveys and traffic volume counts. Review accident reports for safety issues; investigate fatal accidents; plot and file information; and make recommendations. Investigate claims against the County resulting from accidents and testifies in court. Estimate right-of-way work and estimated costs related to storm damage and other emergencies. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering, or a related field; and one year of full-time experience as an Engineer I with Mendocino County or, one to two years of progressively responsible related experience performing duties equivalent to Engineer I; or when possessing required license, an equivalent combination of related education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Valid Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of civil engineering. Statistics and advanced mathematics including algebra, analytic geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. Land use and planning principles and practice. Subdivision laws and legal precedents. Land surveying practice and mapping. Topographic and construction surveying, stress analysis, analytical mechanics and the strength, properties and uses of construction materials. Common methods and equipment utilized in engineering construction and of inspection methods utilized in reviewing such work. Real property descriptions, survey methods, and right-of-way acquisition requirements. Civil engineering design and drafting methods and equipment. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report presentation. Traffic engineering related to road design, striping, etc. Computer Aided Design (CAD) software including Auto Desk software for performing design calculations. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established engineering, environmental, fiscal and departmental guidelines. Researching, compiling, and summarizing a variety of informational and statistical data and materials. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks and understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Prepare designs and make accurate drawings and maps. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Write clearly and concisely in order to prepare technical reports, correspondence and maintain records. Inspect construction projects and assure compliance with plans and specifications. Read, understand and interpret complex technical and legal documents, maps, technical drawings and plans. Apply principles of logic and scientific reasoning to develop and evaluate alternative courses of action and determine appropriate solutions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand, and lift and/or move up to 100 pounds Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 07, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions. This is a flexibly staffed classification with each job within the class performing work of increasing complexity and responsibility. Incumbents in this class perform a wide variety of technical field and office engineering work in connection with land development projects, construction and maintenance of highways, bridges, flood control, traffic control, water systems and/or solid waste disposal. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Design complex and difficult engineering projects; participates and directs the preparation of calculations, drawings and specifications for a wide variety of engineering projects. Serve as the principal engineer and occasionally as chief resident engineer (inspector) for specific maintenance and construction projects; directs and participates in the preparation of engineering calculations and cost estimates relating to quantities of materials used. Review civil engineering plans and specifications for accuracy and compliance with all requirements and engineering guidelines. Prepare financial reports throughout design and construction phases of County projects to standards required by federal auditors for federal project reimbursement. Prepare road and bridge plans and specifications. Review and respond to planning applications referred by the Planning and Building Services department. Work with designers, contractors, right-of-way agents, consultants, and the general public for completion of projects through all phases of design and construction. Issue transportation permits. Review Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E) for compliance with federal requirements to include minority business subcontracting, non-collusion provisions, prevailing wage rate requirements, etc. Prepare hydrology and hydraulics studies. Represent the department at technical meetings and public gatherings. Review, evaluate and analyze the work of engineering consultants for appropriateness, completeness and adherence to the project scope; coordinates revision and corrections. Evaluate and analyze difficult engineering problems and recommends solutions; prepare comprehensive reports and makes recommendations for solutions. Analyze structures, highways, and other construction projects to determine the economic, engineering, and environmental feasibility. Review subdivision maps for compliance with established requirements; provides engineering advice to building officials; directs the identification and acquisition of easements and right-of-way. Provide technical engineering expertise and assistance for other divisions, departments and County agencies. Research record, gather information and write traffic studies evaluating the need for traffic controls; prepare associated ordinances and resolutions; and evaluate plans and specifications for traffic related matters. Perform review of signing and markings on roads; prepare reports and recommends changes; determine signing needs following new construction of roads. Perform and/or direct radar speed surveys and traffic volume counts. Review accident reports for safety issues; investigate fatal accidents; plot and file information; and make recommendations. Investigate claims against the County resulting from accidents and testifies in court. Estimate right-of-way work and estimated costs related to storm damage and other emergencies. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Civil Engineering, or a related field; and one year of full-time experience as an Engineer I with Mendocino County or, one to two years of progressively responsible related experience performing duties equivalent to Engineer I; or when possessing required license, an equivalent combination of related education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Engineer-In-Training (EIT) Valid Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles, practices and techniques of civil engineering. Statistics and advanced mathematics including algebra, analytic geometry, trigonometry, and calculus. Land use and planning principles and practice. Subdivision laws and legal precedents. Land surveying practice and mapping. Topographic and construction surveying, stress analysis, analytical mechanics and the strength, properties and uses of construction materials. Common methods and equipment utilized in engineering construction and of inspection methods utilized in reviewing such work. Real property descriptions, survey methods, and right-of-way acquisition requirements. Civil engineering design and drafting methods and equipment. Recordkeeping, report preparation, filing methods and records management techniques. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Methods and techniques of research, statistical analysis and report presentation. Traffic engineering related to road design, striping, etc. Computer Aided Design (CAD) software including Auto Desk software for performing design calculations. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established engineering, environmental, fiscal and departmental guidelines. Researching, compiling, and summarizing a variety of informational and statistical data and materials. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Applying logical thinking to solve problems or accomplish tasks and understand, interpret and communicate complicated policies, procedures and protocols. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Prepare designs and make accurate drawings and maps. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of individuals. Write clearly and concisely in order to prepare technical reports, correspondence and maintain records. Inspect construction projects and assure compliance with plans and specifications. Read, understand and interpret complex technical and legal documents, maps, technical drawings and plans. Apply principles of logic and scientific reasoning to develop and evaluate alternative courses of action and determine appropriate solutions. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand, and lift and/or move up to 100 pounds Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions. Under general supervision, assists other staff in the performance of increasingly difficult engineering applications, including surveying, drafting and CADD, quantity take offs, engineering calculation and checks of other staff members work. This is the entry level Engineering Technician position within the series. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents Performs routine reviews of engineering designs and plans. Performs routine reviews of survey maps and legal descriptions. Inspects various phases of construction activity in the field. Performs quantity calculations and take offs. Collects samples and performs laboratory tests on soil, gravel, rock, asphalt and concrete mixes. Prepares project plans or portions of plans for DOT designed projects. Operates a variety of surveying and testing equipment. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Associate's degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical school; and, no prior experience; or, any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid State Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mathematics through trigonometry. Basic surveying terms and practices. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Basic construction terms and practices. Basic principles of drafting and plan layout. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and so forth. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 07, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions. Under general supervision, assists other staff in the performance of increasingly difficult engineering applications, including surveying, drafting and CADD, quantity take offs, engineering calculation and checks of other staff members work. This is the entry level Engineering Technician position within the series. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications All responsibilities may not be performed by all incumbents Performs routine reviews of engineering designs and plans. Performs routine reviews of survey maps and legal descriptions. Inspects various phases of construction activity in the field. Performs quantity calculations and take offs. Collects samples and performs laboratory tests on soil, gravel, rock, asphalt and concrete mixes. Prepares project plans or portions of plans for DOT designed projects. Operates a variety of surveying and testing equipment. Performs other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Associate's degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical school; and, no prior experience; or, any combination of education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid State Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mathematics through trigonometry. Basic surveying terms and practices. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Basic construction terms and practices. Basic principles of drafting and plan layout. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Ability to read and interpret blueprints and project plans. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and so forth. Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
County of Mendocino, CA
Ukiah, California, United States
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions. Under general supervision, performs moderately complex technical and para-professional engineering duties; coordinates the allocation of resources to projects; performs a variety of technical work involving the design, construction, maintenance and management of projects. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Oversee and/or prepare construction plans for small scale public works projects. Compute land, earth work, and other quantities for assigned construction projects. Perform moderately complex resident engineering and/or technical and paraprofessional design and survey work in a training capacity. Review, analyze and prepare progress reports and activity reports. Analyze and evaluate technical reports, statistics and data relating to maintenance and/or management programs. Perform field and office work related to property or right-of-way boundaries such as preparing property descriptions and maps and researching records. Perform routine checks of survey, parcel, and final maps for compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, and established survey practices. Participate in computer preparation of work programs and budgets for design, construction and maintenance activities. Review engineering designs and plans as needed. Perform resident engineering work including research, cost estimating, payroll monitoring, construction supervision and other duties on small scale projects. Inspect and evaluate various phases of construction in progress, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications. Coordinate the scheduling, reporting and analysis of maintenance and/or management activities through computer calculations. Maintain appropriate records and reports pertaining to personnel workload and scheduling of activities. Coordinate and oversee the collection of field data and preparation of maps, cross-sections, and other survey data. Prepare contract specifications and construction guidelines. Monitor and maintain correspondence with private contractors and sub-contractors on County projects. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Associate's degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical school; and, one (1) year of full-time experience as an Engineering Technician I with Mendocino County, or one (1) to two (2) years of progressively responsible related experience equivalent to Engineering Technician I; or, an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid State Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mathematics through trigonometry. Basic surveying terms and practices. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Basic principles and practices of civil engineering. Basic construction terms and practices. Basic principles of drafting and plan layout. Computer Aided Design (CAD) software including Auto Desk software for performing drafting. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and so forth. Read and interpret blueprints and project plans. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific
Nov 07, 2023
Full Time
The Position The list developed from this recruitment will be used for a limited period to fill open and promotional, regular full-time, and part-time positions. Under general supervision, performs moderately complex technical and para-professional engineering duties; coordinates the allocation of resources to projects; performs a variety of technical work involving the design, construction, maintenance and management of projects. Bilingual English/Spanish encouraged to apply. Se buscan personas bilingües en inglés y español. Para recibir una solicitud en español, llame a Recursos Humanos al 234-6600. Job Requirements and Minimum Qualifications Duties may include but are not limited to the following: Oversee and/or prepare construction plans for small scale public works projects. Compute land, earth work, and other quantities for assigned construction projects. Perform moderately complex resident engineering and/or technical and paraprofessional design and survey work in a training capacity. Review, analyze and prepare progress reports and activity reports. Analyze and evaluate technical reports, statistics and data relating to maintenance and/or management programs. Perform field and office work related to property or right-of-way boundaries such as preparing property descriptions and maps and researching records. Perform routine checks of survey, parcel, and final maps for compliance with applicable laws, ordinances, and established survey practices. Participate in computer preparation of work programs and budgets for design, construction and maintenance activities. Review engineering designs and plans as needed. Perform resident engineering work including research, cost estimating, payroll monitoring, construction supervision and other duties on small scale projects. Inspect and evaluate various phases of construction in progress, ensuring compliance with plans and specifications. Coordinate the scheduling, reporting and analysis of maintenance and/or management activities through computer calculations. Maintain appropriate records and reports pertaining to personnel workload and scheduling of activities. Coordinate and oversee the collection of field data and preparation of maps, cross-sections, and other survey data. Prepare contract specifications and construction guidelines. Monitor and maintain correspondence with private contractors and sub-contractors on County projects. Perform other related duties as assigned. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED Education and Experience: Associate's degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year college or technical school; and, one (1) year of full-time experience as an Engineering Technician I with Mendocino County, or one (1) to two (2) years of progressively responsible related experience equivalent to Engineering Technician I; or, an equivalent combination of related education, training, and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job. Licenses and Certifications: Valid State Driver's License Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of mathematics through trigonometry. Basic surveying terms and practices. All computer applications and hardware related to performance of the essential functions of the job. Basic principles and practices of civil engineering. Basic construction terms and practices. Basic principles of drafting and plan layout. Computer Aided Design (CAD) software including Auto Desk software for performing drafting. Skill in: Using tact, discretion, initiative and independent judgment within established guidelines. Organizing work, setting priorities, meeting critical deadlines, and following up on assignments with a minimum of direction. Communicating clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing. Mental and Physical Abilities: Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operation and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and so forth. Read and interpret blueprints and project plans. Solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and speak and hear. While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is occasionally required to lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Selection Procedure & Other Important Information Important Application Information: It is your responsibility to demonstrate through your application materials how you meet the minimum qualifications of the position/s for which you apply. You must complete all sections of the application. A résumé or other information you feel will help us evaluate your qualifications may be attached to your completed application, but will not be accepted in lieu of completing any part of the application. Blank applications that contain only a résumé or those that reference “see résumé” will be rejected as incomplete. Check your application before submitting to ensure it is complete and correct; no new or additional information will be accepted after the closing date. Inquiry will be made of your former and current employers; please provide the names and telephone numbers of supervisors on your application. You must provide the names and contact information of at least three (3) references (not relatives) that have knowledge of your job skills, experience, ability and/or character. Application materials are the property of Mendocino County and will not be returned. It is your responsibility to keep your NEOGOV profile updated, including any changes to your telephone number or address. Failure to do so may result in missed notification of exams or interviews. The exam process listed on this flyer is tentative. Mendocino County reserves the right to make necessary modifications to the examination plan. Such revisions will be in accordance with approved personnel standards. Should a change be made, applicants will be notified. The provisions of this job bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Examination Process: All complete applications will be reviewed; incomplete applications will not be considered. Based on the number of qualified candidates, applicants meeting the job requirements and qualifications will be invited to participate in an oral examination (weight 100) or an unassembled exam, consisting of an evaluation of education and experience as stated on the application form. The examination process will test the knowledge and abilities described above. A minimum score of 70 must be attained for placement on the employment list. Special Testing: If you require special testing arrangements to accommodate a disability or religious conviction you must contact Human Resources at 707.234.6600 prior to the test date to make your requirements known. You must provide enough advance notice to allow Human Resources to properly review and evaluate your request . Special Requirements: Employment in some County departments or positions may require the successful completion of a pre-employment criminal background, which may include fingerprinting, and/or a medical examination, which may include drug screening. This announcement is a synopsis of duties and requirements of this job. To review the complete classification specification and benefits, please see the HR website. Applications must be submitted to the Human Resources Department by the final filing date. The County of Mendocino is an Equal Opportunity Employer This information is a summary of general benefits. Benefits listed in Mendocino County Resolutions or Memorandums of Understanding prevail over this listing. This information is not legally binding, nor does it constitute a Contract. SALARY Compensation is based on a five-step salary range, with annual merit-based increases within the salary range. RETIREMENT Covered under Social Security and the 1937 act; both employees and the County pay into the retirement fund. For the most current information regarding County Retirement please go to: https://www.mendocinocounty.org/retirement HOLIDAYS AND PERSONAL LEAVE Mendocino County observes 11 paid holidays per year. Employees are granted 24 - 48 hours of personal leave annually, depending upon Bargaining Unit. VACATION Accrues at the rate of two weeks per year for three years. Three weeks per year after three years, four weeks after eight years and five weeks after 15 years. SICK LEAVE Paid sick leave accrues at the rate of 1.25 days per month, or 15 days per year. Accruals are pro-rated for part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week. Part-time employees working less than 20 hours per week, and extra-help employees receive up to 24 hours (or 3 days) of paid sick leave annually. MEDICAL, DENTAL, VISION,AND LIFE INSURANCE The County and the employee share the cost of an employee selected health care plan; enrollment in the plan includes $20,000 Life Insurance. HEALTH INSURANCE For the most current information regarding Health Insurance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/ehb EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM For the most current information regarding Employee Assistance please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/eap EMPLOYEE WELLNESS PROGRAM For the most current information regardingEmployee Wellness please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/mcwow LABOR CONTRACTS For the complete list of most current labor agreements please go to: http://www.mendocinocounty.org/hr/labor Closing Date/Time: 12/4/2023 11:59 PM Pacific