City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
Senior Management Analyst I/II Finance Department Level I: $7,985 - $9,705 per month Level II: $9,507 - $11,555 per month Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Friday, February 16, 2024, for first consideration The City of San Rafael is recruiting to fill a Senior Management Analyst vacancy within the Finance Department. This position will report directly to the Finance Director. The Senior Management Analyst I/II will support the city-wide budget process, including operating and capital budgets as well as long-term financial planning/forecasting. You will perform fiscal and policy analysis of city-run programs and services. As a critical member of the Finance team, you will evaluate opportunities for regional inter-governmental collaborations for improved service delivery or efficiencies, participate in inter-departmental teams on priority special projects (such as Enterprise Resource Planning-ERP-system participation), and review financial policies and procedures to ensure alignment with industry best practices. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: This position provides advanced staff level assistance to executive or other management level staff, performs a wide variety of responsible and complex administrative and analytic duties, including providing information to the public and communicating Department and City activities and programs. You will join a team of analysts across the City who are assigned to different departments but work together as a team on the important management, budget, communications, and analytic functions for the City. This position is part of the Unrepresented Mid-Managers group and is "at will". Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Senior Management Analyst I - this is the entry-level classification. Initially incumbents perform the more routine administrative analysis on new and current projects while learning City policies and procedures and gaining specialized knowledge related to the area of assignment. As experienced is gained, there is a greater independence of action within established guidelines. Senior Management Analyst II - this class is the full journey level class and is experienced to work independently in identifying the need for and developing changes to operating practices, systems, programs and policies. Incumbents perform the full array of duties within the area of assignment, including complex analytical projects and providing staff support to department administration and city officials as well as working with high degree of independence in interacting with all levels of city employees, managers, elected officials, community groups, and other governmental agencies and the public. This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to): Assists or leads projects, tasks, and assignments that are priorities for the senior management staff. Assumes direct responsibility for managing a variety of projects and programs; oversee assigned administrative support functions including budget. Supervises, plans, organizes, and reviews the work of lower level technical and clerical staff. Leads departmental communication efforts, providing information to the pubic and interacting with media on issues pertaining to the functions and issues of the Department and City. Participating in drafting and implementing Department and/or City-wide goals, policies, and procedures. Manages or participates in special projects, including complex research of new programs and services, budget analysis and preparation, and feasibility analyses; prepare and present reports; participates in a variety of Department operations. Reviews council reports to ensure financial information is accurate and that policy issues have been addressed in advance. Tracks the impact of State and Federal legislation on the Department or city and make recommendations regarding City positions. Prepares and monitors department annual and capital budgets, mid-year budget review, work plans and periodic forecasts; provides complete analysis of revenues and expenditures for each program, re-forecasts and develops new budgets. Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures and assists with necessary adjustments. Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures and assists with necessary adjustments. Prepares and administers various grants for the department; monitors active grants to ensure that all stipulations and regulations regarding the use of funds are met; and maintains required records to ensure compliance. Participates in the public information functions of the City's Emergency Operation Center. Prepares City Council agenda reports. Acts as staff to City Advisory Committees as directed by senior executive staff. Performs related duties as required. To be eligible for this position, you must have knowledge of: Principles and practices of local government and public administration. Methods of research, program analysis, and report preparation. State legislative procedures. Communication strategies. Public relations and relationship building. Negotiations. Computer skills including graphics software. Municipal budget development and administration. Grant writing and management. To be eligible for this position, you must have the ability to: Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Work cooperatively with management, staff, and the public. Evaluate program policy and practice. Plan, coordinate and evaluate the work of staff. Compile, organize and analyze complex statistical data. Prepare clear and concise analytical and financial reports. Prioritize and meet multiple, frequently changing deadlines. Work independently and collaboratively to resolve issues and reach consensus. Interpret, apply and communicate policies, procedures and regulations. Make oral presentations. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public administration, business administration or a related field. A master's degree in public administration, public policy, or business administration is highly desirable. Senior Management Analyst I: Three to four years of progressively responsible analytical experience. Senior Management Analyst II (in addition to the requirements for the Senior Management Analyst I, this level requires): Five years or more of experience performing increasingly complex, professional analytical work with a high degree of autonomy. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a valid driver's license See complete Senior Management Analyst I/II Job Description here . PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger coordination, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to video display and regularly works in insideenvironmental conditions. The employee frequently works in evenings or weekends. The employee occasionally works with use of personal vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required . Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check/fingerprinting, and driving record. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20464983 . For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org . Reasonable Accommodation : The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Senior Management Analyst I-II Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $7,985 - $11,555monthly, DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System); Classic Employees - Tier 2 (hired on or after 7/1/2011) - 2% @ at 55 formula, average of three highest years of compensation PEPRA employees - (hired on or after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service) are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, average of three highest years of compensation Employee contributes an additional 1% of pensionable compensation towards the normal cost of pension in addition to the current employee pension contribution Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $735.86 Employee + 1 - $1,471.71Employee + Family - $1,913.24; Waive Coverage $735.86 Life and Long Term Disability Insurance:$150,000 basic life insurance and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $7,500 per month Dental Insurance:Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance:Fully paid for employee plus dependents Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members 457 Deferred Comp: Employee optional participation 125 Plan: Employee optional participation Annual Leave:Vacation ranges from 15 to 25 days (depending on years of service), 12 days of Sick Leave, 75 hours of Administrative Leave, 12 Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday. Gym Reimbursement: Employees eligible to receive up to $16.50 per month reimbursement for paid gym memberships Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. State Disability Insurance: Employees in the group do participate in SDI and are eligible to receive SDI benefits. At Will: Mid-Management employees are "at will" employees. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day - Exempt from overtime Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Mar 07, 2024
Senior Management Analyst I/II Finance Department Level I: $7,985 - $9,705 per month Level II: $9,507 - $11,555 per month Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Friday, February 16, 2024, for first consideration The City of San Rafael is recruiting to fill a Senior Management Analyst vacancy within the Finance Department. This position will report directly to the Finance Director. The Senior Management Analyst I/II will support the city-wide budget process, including operating and capital budgets as well as long-term financial planning/forecasting. You will perform fiscal and policy analysis of city-run programs and services. As a critical member of the Finance team, you will evaluate opportunities for regional inter-governmental collaborations for improved service delivery or efficiencies, participate in inter-departmental teams on priority special projects (such as Enterprise Resource Planning-ERP-system participation), and review financial policies and procedures to ensure alignment with industry best practices. THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: This position provides advanced staff level assistance to executive or other management level staff, performs a wide variety of responsible and complex administrative and analytic duties, including providing information to the public and communicating Department and City activities and programs. You will join a team of analysts across the City who are assigned to different departments but work together as a team on the important management, budget, communications, and analytic functions for the City. This position is part of the Unrepresented Mid-Managers group and is "at will". Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Senior Management Analyst I - this is the entry-level classification. Initially incumbents perform the more routine administrative analysis on new and current projects while learning City policies and procedures and gaining specialized knowledge related to the area of assignment. As experienced is gained, there is a greater independence of action within established guidelines. Senior Management Analyst II - this class is the full journey level class and is experienced to work independently in identifying the need for and developing changes to operating practices, systems, programs and policies. Incumbents perform the full array of duties within the area of assignment, including complex analytical projects and providing staff support to department administration and city officials as well as working with high degree of independence in interacting with all levels of city employees, managers, elected officials, community groups, and other governmental agencies and the public. This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to): Assists or leads projects, tasks, and assignments that are priorities for the senior management staff. Assumes direct responsibility for managing a variety of projects and programs; oversee assigned administrative support functions including budget. Supervises, plans, organizes, and reviews the work of lower level technical and clerical staff. Leads departmental communication efforts, providing information to the pubic and interacting with media on issues pertaining to the functions and issues of the Department and City. Participating in drafting and implementing Department and/or City-wide goals, policies, and procedures. Manages or participates in special projects, including complex research of new programs and services, budget analysis and preparation, and feasibility analyses; prepare and present reports; participates in a variety of Department operations. Reviews council reports to ensure financial information is accurate and that policy issues have been addressed in advance. Tracks the impact of State and Federal legislation on the Department or city and make recommendations regarding City positions. Prepares and monitors department annual and capital budgets, mid-year budget review, work plans and periodic forecasts; provides complete analysis of revenues and expenditures for each program, re-forecasts and develops new budgets. Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures and assists with necessary adjustments. Compiles narrative, fiscal and status reports on department, division, project and fund revenues and expenditures and assists with necessary adjustments. Prepares and administers various grants for the department; monitors active grants to ensure that all stipulations and regulations regarding the use of funds are met; and maintains required records to ensure compliance. Participates in the public information functions of the City's Emergency Operation Center. Prepares City Council agenda reports. Acts as staff to City Advisory Committees as directed by senior executive staff. Performs related duties as required. To be eligible for this position, you must have knowledge of: Principles and practices of local government and public administration. Methods of research, program analysis, and report preparation. State legislative procedures. Communication strategies. Public relations and relationship building. Negotiations. Computer skills including graphics software. Municipal budget development and administration. Grant writing and management. To be eligible for this position, you must have the ability to: Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Work cooperatively with management, staff, and the public. Evaluate program policy and practice. Plan, coordinate and evaluate the work of staff. Compile, organize and analyze complex statistical data. Prepare clear and concise analytical and financial reports. Prioritize and meet multiple, frequently changing deadlines. Work independently and collaboratively to resolve issues and reach consensus. Interpret, apply and communicate policies, procedures and regulations. Make oral presentations. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public administration, business administration or a related field. A master's degree in public administration, public policy, or business administration is highly desirable. Senior Management Analyst I: Three to four years of progressively responsible analytical experience. Senior Management Analyst II (in addition to the requirements for the Senior Management Analyst I, this level requires): Five years or more of experience performing increasingly complex, professional analytical work with a high degree of autonomy. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a valid driver's license See complete Senior Management Analyst I/II Job Description here . PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger coordination, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to video display and regularly works in insideenvironmental conditions. The employee frequently works in evenings or weekends. The employee occasionally works with use of personal vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required . Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check/fingerprinting, and driving record. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20464983 . For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org . Reasonable Accommodation : The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Senior Management Analyst I-II Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $7,985 - $11,555monthly, DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System); Classic Employees - Tier 2 (hired on or after 7/1/2011) - 2% @ at 55 formula, average of three highest years of compensation PEPRA employees - (hired on or after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service) are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, average of three highest years of compensation Employee contributes an additional 1% of pensionable compensation towards the normal cost of pension in addition to the current employee pension contribution Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $735.86 Employee + 1 - $1,471.71Employee + Family - $1,913.24; Waive Coverage $735.86 Life and Long Term Disability Insurance:$150,000 basic life insurance and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $7,500 per month Dental Insurance:Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance:Fully paid for employee plus dependents Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members 457 Deferred Comp: Employee optional participation 125 Plan: Employee optional participation Annual Leave:Vacation ranges from 15 to 25 days (depending on years of service), 12 days of Sick Leave, 75 hours of Administrative Leave, 12 Holidays and 1 Floating Holiday. Gym Reimbursement: Employees eligible to receive up to $16.50 per month reimbursement for paid gym memberships Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. State Disability Insurance: Employees in the group do participate in SDI and are eligible to receive SDI benefits. At Will: Mid-Management employees are "at will" employees. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day - Exempt from overtime Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Department of Administrative Services is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Management Analyst I/II position. This position will join the policy and analytical team which works cohesively to support the needs of the Department of Administrative Services, the Commission Division, and the County's Senior Management team. The Management Analyst will serve as a project/program lead and liaison to structure and implement Clark County initiatives to support our organization and our community. The ideal candidate will have experience performing project management activities, complex data analysis, report writing, policy and procedure development, and legislative research. This recruitment may also be used to fill Management Analyst I/II roles with the Administrative Services Department across multiple units. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. Management Analyst I: $29.44 to 45.66 Hourly Management Analyst II: $31.79 to 49.33 Hourly The Management Analyst I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Management Analyst II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Management Analyst I - Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration or a related field. Full-time administrative experience in a field related to the work may be substituted for the degree on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. An appropriate advanced degree is desirable. Management Analyst II - In addition to the above: Minimum of one (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing administrative, budgetary, operational or similar analyses and studies. Experience in a public agency setting is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans and organizes administrative, operational, budgetary or other studies related to the activities or operational area to which assigned. Determines analytical techniques and data gathering processes and obtains required information for analysis. Analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations regarding such matters as organizational structure, team and quality improvement alternatives, budget development and administration, staffing, facilities, productivity, and policy and procedure development and implementation. Oversees ongoing departmental areas such as directing departmental capital improvement inventories, developing departmental funding sources and accounting and project control systems. Confers with management and operational staff and assists in implementing changes resulting from such studies and analyses. Assists with and performs specific management support activities such as coordinating and preparing Board agenda items, coordinating departmental budget development and administration, reviewing and assessing proposed legislation, coordinating the development of departmental automated systems and representing the department head and others as specified. Confers with and represents the department and the County in meetings with staff from other departments, representatives of governmental, community, business, professional and public agencies and the public. Provides liaison and staff support to a variety of committees and commissions. Negotiates and administers a variety of agreements and service contracts. Maintains accurate records and files related to the areas of assignment. Prepares a variety of technical, statistical and narrative reports, correspondence and other written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Completes informational surveys; prepares and submits reports to various regulatory agencies, funding sources and other organizations. May direct the work of professional, technical or office support staff on a project or day to day basis. Uses standard office equipment including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a County or personal motor vehicle or be able to arrange for appropriate transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and be capable of driving a motor vehicle or arranging for transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Department of Administrative Services is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Management Analyst I/II position. This position will join the policy and analytical team which works cohesively to support the needs of the Department of Administrative Services, the Commission Division, and the County's Senior Management team. The Management Analyst will serve as a project/program lead and liaison to structure and implement Clark County initiatives to support our organization and our community. The ideal candidate will have experience performing project management activities, complex data analysis, report writing, policy and procedure development, and legislative research. This recruitment may also be used to fill Management Analyst I/II roles with the Administrative Services Department across multiple units. THIS RECRUITMENT IS LIMITED TO THE FIRST 250 APPLICATIONS RECEIVED AND WILL CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE THAT NUMBER IS REACHED. Management Analyst I: $29.44 to 45.66 Hourly Management Analyst II: $31.79 to 49.33 Hourly The Management Analyst I is a training underfill position, upon successful completion of the training program the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Management Analyst II. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. Some positions may be confidential positions and are excluded from membership in the union. Some positions may be non-union positions and are excluded from membership in the union. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Management Analyst I - Bachelor's Degree in Business or Public Administration or a related field. Full-time administrative experience in a field related to the work may be substituted for the degree on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two (2) years. An appropriate advanced degree is desirable. Management Analyst II - In addition to the above: Minimum of one (1) year of full-time professional experience in performing administrative, budgetary, operational or similar analyses and studies. Experience in a public agency setting is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Attend meetings outside of normal working hours. Licensing and Certification: Specified positions may require possession of a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Plans and organizes administrative, operational, budgetary or other studies related to the activities or operational area to which assigned. Determines analytical techniques and data gathering processes and obtains required information for analysis. Analyzes alternatives and makes recommendations regarding such matters as organizational structure, team and quality improvement alternatives, budget development and administration, staffing, facilities, productivity, and policy and procedure development and implementation. Oversees ongoing departmental areas such as directing departmental capital improvement inventories, developing departmental funding sources and accounting and project control systems. Confers with management and operational staff and assists in implementing changes resulting from such studies and analyses. Assists with and performs specific management support activities such as coordinating and preparing Board agenda items, coordinating departmental budget development and administration, reviewing and assessing proposed legislation, coordinating the development of departmental automated systems and representing the department head and others as specified. Confers with and represents the department and the County in meetings with staff from other departments, representatives of governmental, community, business, professional and public agencies and the public. Provides liaison and staff support to a variety of committees and commissions. Negotiates and administers a variety of agreements and service contracts. Maintains accurate records and files related to the areas of assignment. Prepares a variety of technical, statistical and narrative reports, correspondence and other written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Completes informational surveys; prepares and submits reports to various regulatory agencies, funding sources and other organizations. May direct the work of professional, technical or office support staff on a project or day to day basis. Uses standard office equipment including a computer, in the course of the work; may drive a County or personal motor vehicle or be able to arrange for appropriate transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical office setting, use standard office equipment, and be capable of driving a motor vehicle or arranging for transportation in order to attend off-site meetings and visit various work sites; vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information Exam Number JC3060A-R Type of Recruitment OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin on Tuesday, April 23 , 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) and will close on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). Applications received after 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) will not be considered. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The County of Los Angeles is the largest employer in Southern California with over 112,000 employees across 36 departments and an operating budget of $36 billion. The County provides vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The Opportunity The Justice, Care, and Opportunities Department (JCOD) seeks highly-qualified and motivated individuals to fill Justice Program Analyst positions. The Justice Program Analyst will perform critical work on behalf of the Department. Where you will work At the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, 500 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, adjacent to Grand Park, and accessible to various forms of public transportation. A hybrid work schedule that allows for partial telework and partial onsite presence may be available for some positions but is not guaranteed. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Collects, analyzes, interprets, evaluates and prepares reports on information about technical and complex issues, programs or initiatives (e.g. research reports, policy recommendations, grant applications, budget reports, survey results, focus group data, legislation, laws, County code, State/Federal regulations, client background, service referrals) that serve justice impacted individuals. Interviews clients in custodial settings to facilitate various court and service provider efforts of identifying client background risk factor and service needs that may impact a judicial decision or client wellbeing, while attempting to seek client concurrence in accepting available services and generating services linkages if services were to be accepted. Reviews research compiled by others for quality assurance and/or research clients by identifying, locating, and extracting relevant client background data (e.g., by interviewing, searching databases, etc.) from varied sources to formulate various reports and support recommendations to internal/external partners in the processing of justice involved clients. Helps design and implement program components (e.g., statements of work, outreach materials, stakeholder engagement, training, budget, performance measures). Monitors and evaluates the performance of programs and initiatives that serve justice impacted individuals. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., presentations, reports, training / outreach materials, board correspondence) for internal and internal uses. Serves as a subject matter expert to various internal and external stakeholders (e.g., administration; program-related staff; stakeholder groups). Serves as a liaison to various internal and external stakeholders (e.g., administration; program-related staff; stakeholder groups). Investigates various general inquiries (e.g., complaints, contracts, grants, grievances, audits) related to programs and initiatives that serve justice impacted individuals. Monitors and adheres to project plans and delivery schedules. Reviews research compiled by others for accuracy and quality assurance to further help formulate and support client related recommendations to internal and external justice partners and service providers. Confers with a variety of individuals (e.g., supervisors, vendors, justice partners, client family members, representatives of external agencies/organizations) when gathering information, participating in meetings, training, mediating disputes, making presentations, providing outreach services / advice and/or consultation services, etc. to communicate information, share ideas, present recommended solutions, gain agreement and coordinate activities. Act as a team lead, assist with training and provide input to supervision regarding the development and revision of training manuals as needed. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Option I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department -AND- two years of experience at the level of Justice Program Associate*** or equivalent item performing assignments in health, social services, or justice program analysis. A Master's Degree* or higher from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Option II: Four years of experience performing assignments in health, social services, or justice program analysis, two years of which must have been at the level of Justice Program Associate*** or an equivalent item. Option III : Graduation from an accredited college** with a Bachelor's Degree* in criminal justice; judicial or public administration; behavioral or social science -AND- two years’ experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Investigator Aid, Probation**** organizing and assigning work as a team leader over a group of Investigator Aids -or- three years' experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Investigator Aid, Probation*****. Two additional years of experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree*. Option IV: Two years’ experience at the level of Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation******. License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class : Light - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information * In order to receive credit for a degree, you MUST attach a legible copy of your "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing (preferred), or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents at the time of filing, you must email estranger@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from the application submission. Please ensure to indicate the examination title and number in the subject of your email. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national, or international accrediting agencies, which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources (DHR). Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators. Inc. NOTE: For the purposes of this recruitment, fields of study that are to be considered a “discipline related to the core business function of the department” as outlined in the above Requirements to Qualify are as follows: Criminal Justice Judicial Administration Public Administration Behavioral/Social Sciences (Sociology; Counseling; Psychology; Applied Behavioral Science; Ethics; Communication; Political Science; Economics; Social Welfare) Education Health Services (Public Health; Human Biology and Society; Cognitive Science) Philosophy Business Management Cultural Studies (African American; Asian American; Native American etc..; Gender Studies) Labor Studies Liberal Arts Project Management *** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Justice Program Associate is defined as work in core functional areas of justice programs operations and administration that consists of routine to moderately complex assignments that are analytical, technical, and/or confidential in nature. **** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Senior Investigator Aid, Probation is defined as working within a team lead capacity, exercising independent judgement, and possessing knowledge of various Pretrial Services Programs such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, and Electronic Monitoring. **** *In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Investigator Aid, Probation is defined as work consisting of more routine and less complex investigative activities such as telephone interviewing and compiling information from automated systems pertaining to Pretrial Services Programs such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, and Electronic Monitoring. ****** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation is defined as work interviewing, investigating, and preparing reports with recommendations to the courts in regard to Pretrial Services Programs such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, Pretrial Supervision, Electronic Monitoring, Early Disposition, or Drug Court. Endorsement of County Qualifications: County employees who wish to qualify using experience gained in county classifications that are not at the level of the classifications listed above must provide verification of qualifying out-of-class experience by providing official documentation of additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus or reclassification study with CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission . Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position at the level of any of the qualifying classifications listed above. Withhold Information: Interested applicants may file for this examination if they are within three (3) months (90 calendar days) of meeting the education requirements by the last day of filing. The names of such applicants will be withheld from the certification list until proof of completion of the required education has been submitted and verified. Additional Information Our Assessment Process EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 60%, assessing: Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Deductive Reasoning Life Experiences Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 40% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENT(S) ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add EStranger@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Transfer of Test Responses: Applicants who are concurrently applying to Justice Program Associate (Exam No. JC3059A-R) or Justice Program Senior Analyst (Exam No. JC3061A-R) will take the assessment one time only . Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. Test Preparation Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests . Eligibility Requirement The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months. Testing Accommodation If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. How to Apply Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verificationat any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Have any questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov Exam Number: JC3060A-R Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information Exam Number JC3060A-R Type of Recruitment OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin on Tuesday, April 23 , 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) and will close on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). Applications received after 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) will not be considered. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The County of Los Angeles is the largest employer in Southern California with over 112,000 employees across 36 departments and an operating budget of $36 billion. The County provides vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The Opportunity The Justice, Care, and Opportunities Department (JCOD) seeks highly-qualified and motivated individuals to fill Justice Program Analyst positions. The Justice Program Analyst will perform critical work on behalf of the Department. Where you will work At the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, 500 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, adjacent to Grand Park, and accessible to various forms of public transportation. A hybrid work schedule that allows for partial telework and partial onsite presence may be available for some positions but is not guaranteed. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Collects, analyzes, interprets, evaluates and prepares reports on information about technical and complex issues, programs or initiatives (e.g. research reports, policy recommendations, grant applications, budget reports, survey results, focus group data, legislation, laws, County code, State/Federal regulations, client background, service referrals) that serve justice impacted individuals. Interviews clients in custodial settings to facilitate various court and service provider efforts of identifying client background risk factor and service needs that may impact a judicial decision or client wellbeing, while attempting to seek client concurrence in accepting available services and generating services linkages if services were to be accepted. Reviews research compiled by others for quality assurance and/or research clients by identifying, locating, and extracting relevant client background data (e.g., by interviewing, searching databases, etc.) from varied sources to formulate various reports and support recommendations to internal/external partners in the processing of justice involved clients. Helps design and implement program components (e.g., statements of work, outreach materials, stakeholder engagement, training, budget, performance measures). Monitors and evaluates the performance of programs and initiatives that serve justice impacted individuals. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., presentations, reports, training / outreach materials, board correspondence) for internal and internal uses. Serves as a subject matter expert to various internal and external stakeholders (e.g., administration; program-related staff; stakeholder groups). Serves as a liaison to various internal and external stakeholders (e.g., administration; program-related staff; stakeholder groups). Investigates various general inquiries (e.g., complaints, contracts, grants, grievances, audits) related to programs and initiatives that serve justice impacted individuals. Monitors and adheres to project plans and delivery schedules. Reviews research compiled by others for accuracy and quality assurance to further help formulate and support client related recommendations to internal and external justice partners and service providers. Confers with a variety of individuals (e.g., supervisors, vendors, justice partners, client family members, representatives of external agencies/organizations) when gathering information, participating in meetings, training, mediating disputes, making presentations, providing outreach services / advice and/or consultation services, etc. to communicate information, share ideas, present recommended solutions, gain agreement and coordinate activities. Act as a team lead, assist with training and provide input to supervision regarding the development and revision of training manuals as needed. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Option I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department -AND- two years of experience at the level of Justice Program Associate*** or equivalent item performing assignments in health, social services, or justice program analysis. A Master's Degree* or higher from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department may be substituted for one year of the required experience. Option II: Four years of experience performing assignments in health, social services, or justice program analysis, two years of which must have been at the level of Justice Program Associate*** or an equivalent item. Option III : Graduation from an accredited college** with a Bachelor's Degree* in criminal justice; judicial or public administration; behavioral or social science -AND- two years’ experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Senior Investigator Aid, Probation**** organizing and assigning work as a team leader over a group of Investigator Aids -or- three years' experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class of Investigator Aid, Probation*****. Two additional years of experience may be substituted for the Bachelor's degree*. Option IV: Two years’ experience at the level of Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation******. License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class : Light - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information * In order to receive credit for a degree, you MUST attach a legible copy of your "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing (preferred), or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents at the time of filing, you must email estranger@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from the application submission. Please ensure to indicate the examination title and number in the subject of your email. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national, or international accrediting agencies, which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources (DHR). Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators. Inc. NOTE: For the purposes of this recruitment, fields of study that are to be considered a “discipline related to the core business function of the department” as outlined in the above Requirements to Qualify are as follows: Criminal Justice Judicial Administration Public Administration Behavioral/Social Sciences (Sociology; Counseling; Psychology; Applied Behavioral Science; Ethics; Communication; Political Science; Economics; Social Welfare) Education Health Services (Public Health; Human Biology and Society; Cognitive Science) Philosophy Business Management Cultural Studies (African American; Asian American; Native American etc..; Gender Studies) Labor Studies Liberal Arts Project Management *** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Justice Program Associate is defined as work in core functional areas of justice programs operations and administration that consists of routine to moderately complex assignments that are analytical, technical, and/or confidential in nature. **** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Senior Investigator Aid, Probation is defined as working within a team lead capacity, exercising independent judgement, and possessing knowledge of various Pretrial Services Programs such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, and Electronic Monitoring. **** *In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Investigator Aid, Probation is defined as work consisting of more routine and less complex investigative activities such as telephone interviewing and compiling information from automated systems pertaining to Pretrial Services Programs such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, and Electronic Monitoring. ****** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation is defined as work interviewing, investigating, and preparing reports with recommendations to the courts in regard to Pretrial Services Programs such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, Pretrial Supervision, Electronic Monitoring, Early Disposition, or Drug Court. Endorsement of County Qualifications: County employees who wish to qualify using experience gained in county classifications that are not at the level of the classifications listed above must provide verification of qualifying out-of-class experience by providing official documentation of additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus or reclassification study with CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission . Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position at the level of any of the qualifying classifications listed above. Withhold Information: Interested applicants may file for this examination if they are within three (3) months (90 calendar days) of meeting the education requirements by the last day of filing. The names of such applicants will be withheld from the certification list until proof of completion of the required education has been submitted and verified. Additional Information Our Assessment Process EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 60%, assessing: Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Deductive Reasoning Life Experiences Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 40% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENT(S) ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add EStranger@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Transfer of Test Responses: Applicants who are concurrently applying to Justice Program Associate (Exam No. JC3059A-R) or Justice Program Senior Analyst (Exam No. JC3061A-R) will take the assessment one time only . Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. Test Preparation Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests . Eligibility Requirement The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months. Testing Accommodation If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. How to Apply Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verificationat any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Have any questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov Exam Number: JC3060A-R Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This position works within the Human Resources Department and reports directly to the Assistant Director of Human Resources. The incumbent will be responsible for providing support to countywide labor relations and collective bargaining functions, including assisting in the preparation of side letters, board actions, and the formal negotiations process, coordinating responses to grievances, appeals, and litigation; and responding to inquiries regarding County Code and MOU Interpretation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to be a strong business partner in the organization and have the analytical skills to research and provide data to administer the Placer County Employer-Employee Relations program. The position also requires the candidate to have the demonstrated ability to collaborate and deliver excellent customer service to various stakeholders positively and professionally. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of professional level human resources duties in the areas of civil service administration, employee relations, classification, recruitment and selection, performance management and discipline, equal employment opportunity, human resource strategies, salary and benefits administration, and leave and disability administration; to assist in the development and maintenance of County human resources programs; and to participate as a positive and effective team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Human Resources Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. While this class is typically used as a training class relative to the County Civil Service System, employees are required to have some professional or para-professional human resources related work experience. Employees work under general supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Director of Human Resources or his/her designee and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level professional staff. Exercises direct supervision over technical and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Participate as a positive and cooperative team member providing a broad based and professional human resources support and services to assigned departments in the areas of civil service administration, employee relations, classification, recruitment and selection, salary and benefits administration, equal employment opportunity, performance management and discipline, human resource strategies, and leave and disability administration. Research, compile, analyze and evaluate general and statistical information regarding selection procedures, recruitment methods, equal employment, classification, compensation, benefits administration and other human resources practices and procedures. Prepare a variety of periodic and special reports; collect data, research topics, and gather information in the completion of studies and make recommendations based on studies regarding human resources policies and procedures. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives for areas of assigned program and team responsibilities; establish schedules and methods for achieving assigned work objectives; implement policies and procedures within program areas. Monitor and evaluate operations and activities of assigned program responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; manage or oversee special projects; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of technical and clerical staff; participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Assist and participate in the Human Resources Department’s budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; develop and submit justifications for staff, supplies, and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Conduct salary surveys and labor market analyses; identify possible compaction issues and internal/external salary alignment; make recommendations regarding salary placement and adjustments for consideration by the union and/or Board of Supervisors as needed. Act as a first line resource regarding County’s employment opportunities and Civil Service procedures; support, coordinate, and enforce equal employment programs within assigned departments; may participate in investigations of discrimination and harassment complaints; may participate in compliance enforcement activities for assigned departments under the direction and leadership of higher-level staff members. Advise assigned departments regarding grievance and/or disciplinary actions; gather and assemble information to prepare disciplinary documents; provide advice and guidance to departments in the interpretation and application of ordinances, memoranda of understanding, personnel regulations and codes, policies and procedures, case law, and related legislation as they relate to assigned program areas; reviews and approves human resources related transactions. Assist training and organizational development staff in presenting employee training, updating class course materials or orientation programs and providing professional support to departments regarding employee development. Review and analyze legislative bills and regulatory requirements to determine impact to County human resources programs and services; analyze, interpret, and enforce applicable laws, codes, policies, and regulations; respond to questions or requests for assistance from staff, departments, and the general public. Represent the County in the resolution of unemployment insurance claims, including claims administration and response preparation for the State Employment Development Department. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County’s Human Resources Department. Represent the County’s Human Resources Department to the public as well as County employees and managers in a positive and productive manner; prepare and present recommendations to boards and commissions. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and lifting various materials and supplies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of professional level analytical experience performing human resources, general administration, or organizational analysis work; OR Two years of paraprofessional level experience working as an Administrative Technician in Placer County Human Resources or as a Human Resources Technician or other related classification, preferably in a public agency human resources department. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, human resources administration, behavioral science or a related field . Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of human resources administration and principles of organization and management. Principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Computer software, applications, and systems, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications, human resources information systems (HRIS) and online applicant tracking systems. English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Basic interviewing and counseling techniques. Elementary statistics and their application to human resources. Ability to: Apply the principles and practices of human resources administration. Analyze work papers and complete special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; and explain Civil Service Commission, County and Human Resources Department policies and procedures to the general public and County staff. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, or twist while working at public counter, conducting field job audits, or carrying testing materials or retrieving/returning files from drawers; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means or enter/retrieve data from computer; and lift light weight. Read, analyze, interpret, evaluate and summarize written materials and statistical data. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Learn to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Prepare technical written materials and apply statistical formulae. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including Civil Service rules. Maintain confidentiality. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview process; effectively complete multiple assignments; and deal tactfully and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine proper course of action. Utilize computer software, applications, and systems, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications, human resources information systems (HRIS) and online applicant tracking systems. Use modern office equipment including a computer, calculator, telephone, facsimile machine, and photocopy machine. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Written Examination (100%) After the posted filing deadline, qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. The online examination may include multiple choice, true/false, fill-in, matching, and/or essay type questions directly related to the required knowledge and abilities for this classification. Note: Candidates will have approximately three (3) calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 13th. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Flexibly Allocated Position: Applications for both the Human Resources Analyst I and Human Resources Analyst II levels are being accepted to fill this position. To be considered for the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment. Advancement from the entry level to the journey level in the series will be at the discretion of the appointing authority, provided the minimum qualifications are met. Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Erica Priddle, Human Resources Analyst, at EPriddle@Placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4656. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This position works within the Human Resources Department and reports directly to the Assistant Director of Human Resources. The incumbent will be responsible for providing support to countywide labor relations and collective bargaining functions, including assisting in the preparation of side letters, board actions, and the formal negotiations process, coordinating responses to grievances, appeals, and litigation; and responding to inquiries regarding County Code and MOU Interpretation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to be a strong business partner in the organization and have the analytical skills to research and provide data to administer the Placer County Employer-Employee Relations program. The position also requires the candidate to have the demonstrated ability to collaborate and deliver excellent customer service to various stakeholders positively and professionally. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of professional level human resources duties in the areas of civil service administration, employee relations, classification, recruitment and selection, performance management and discipline, equal employment opportunity, human resource strategies, salary and benefits administration, and leave and disability administration; to assist in the development and maintenance of County human resources programs; and to participate as a positive and effective team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the entry-level class in the Human Resources Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the journey level by the performance of the more routine tasks and duties assigned to positions within this series. Employees at this level are not expected to perform with the same independence of direction and judgment on matters allocated to the journey level. While this class is typically used as a training class relative to the County Civil Service System, employees are required to have some professional or para-professional human resources related work experience. Employees work under general supervision while learning job tasks. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives general supervision from the Director of Human Resources or his/her designee and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level professional staff. Exercises direct supervision over technical and clerical staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Participate as a positive and cooperative team member providing a broad based and professional human resources support and services to assigned departments in the areas of civil service administration, employee relations, classification, recruitment and selection, salary and benefits administration, equal employment opportunity, performance management and discipline, human resource strategies, and leave and disability administration. Research, compile, analyze and evaluate general and statistical information regarding selection procedures, recruitment methods, equal employment, classification, compensation, benefits administration and other human resources practices and procedures. Prepare a variety of periodic and special reports; collect data, research topics, and gather information in the completion of studies and make recommendations based on studies regarding human resources policies and procedures. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives for areas of assigned program and team responsibilities; establish schedules and methods for achieving assigned work objectives; implement policies and procedures within program areas. Monitor and evaluate operations and activities of assigned program responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; manage or oversee special projects; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of technical and clerical staff; participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Assist and participate in the Human Resources Department’s budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; develop and submit justifications for staff, supplies, and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Conduct salary surveys and labor market analyses; identify possible compaction issues and internal/external salary alignment; make recommendations regarding salary placement and adjustments for consideration by the union and/or Board of Supervisors as needed. Act as a first line resource regarding County’s employment opportunities and Civil Service procedures; support, coordinate, and enforce equal employment programs within assigned departments; may participate in investigations of discrimination and harassment complaints; may participate in compliance enforcement activities for assigned departments under the direction and leadership of higher-level staff members. Advise assigned departments regarding grievance and/or disciplinary actions; gather and assemble information to prepare disciplinary documents; provide advice and guidance to departments in the interpretation and application of ordinances, memoranda of understanding, personnel regulations and codes, policies and procedures, case law, and related legislation as they relate to assigned program areas; reviews and approves human resources related transactions. Assist training and organizational development staff in presenting employee training, updating class course materials or orientation programs and providing professional support to departments regarding employee development. Review and analyze legislative bills and regulatory requirements to determine impact to County human resources programs and services; analyze, interpret, and enforce applicable laws, codes, policies, and regulations; respond to questions or requests for assistance from staff, departments, and the general public. Represent the County in the resolution of unemployment insurance claims, including claims administration and response preparation for the State Employment Development Department. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County’s Human Resources Department. Represent the County’s Human Resources Department to the public as well as County employees and managers in a positive and productive manner; prepare and present recommendations to boards and commissions. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and lifting various materials and supplies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: One year of professional level analytical experience performing human resources, general administration, or organizational analysis work; OR Two years of paraprofessional level experience working as an Administrative Technician in Placer County Human Resources or as a Human Resources Technician or other related classification, preferably in a public agency human resources department. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, human resources administration, behavioral science or a related field . Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of human resources administration and principles of organization and management. Principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Computer software, applications, and systems, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications, human resources information systems (HRIS) and online applicant tracking systems. English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Basic interviewing and counseling techniques. Elementary statistics and their application to human resources. Ability to: Apply the principles and practices of human resources administration. Analyze work papers and complete special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; and explain Civil Service Commission, County and Human Resources Department policies and procedures to the general public and County staff. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, or twist while working at public counter, conducting field job audits, or carrying testing materials or retrieving/returning files from drawers; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means or enter/retrieve data from computer; and lift light weight. Read, analyze, interpret, evaluate and summarize written materials and statistical data. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Learn to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Prepare technical written materials and apply statistical formulae. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including Civil Service rules. Maintain confidentiality. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview process; effectively complete multiple assignments; and deal tactfully and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine proper course of action. Utilize computer software, applications, and systems, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications, human resources information systems (HRIS) and online applicant tracking systems. Use modern office equipment including a computer, calculator, telephone, facsimile machine, and photocopy machine. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. SELECTION PROCEDURE Written Examination (100%) After the posted filing deadline, qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. The online examination may include multiple choice, true/false, fill-in, matching, and/or essay type questions directly related to the required knowledge and abilities for this classification. Note: Candidates will have approximately three (3) calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. The online examination is tentatively scheduled for the week of May 13th. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Flexibly Allocated Position: Applications for both the Human Resources Analyst I and Human Resources Analyst II levels are being accepted to fill this position. To be considered for the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment. Advancement from the entry level to the journey level in the series will be at the discretion of the appointing authority, provided the minimum qualifications are met. Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Erica Priddle, Human Resources Analyst, at EPriddle@Placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4656. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:00:00 PM
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range for Program Manager I: $120,729 - $160,952 Annual Salary Range for Program Director I: $156,242 - $208,323 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion brings together grantmaking of the Legal Services Trust Fund, policymaking of the Center on Access to Justice, and the State Bar's diversity work. The Office seeks a Principal Program Analyst or a Program Manager I to manage the grantmaking and Interest on Lawyers' Trust Fund Accounts (IOLTA) programs of the Office of Access & Inclusion (OAI). The IOLTA program ensures that eligible IOLTA-banking institutions comply with program requirements and the revenue generated from the interest on these IOLTA accounts is collected and distributed as legal aid grants. Approximately $150 million is distributed annually in IOLTA and other legal aid grants to nonprofits providing free civil legal services in California. About the Job The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking a Program Director I or a Program Manager I who will be responsible for managing the distribution of over $190 million annually in legal funding to over 110 legal aid nonprofit organizations. The incumbent will be tasked with developing and overseeing all policy and operational decisions related to the administration of over eight distinct grant programs, including $120 million worth of homelessness prevention grants as well as IOLTA, Equal Access Funds, consumer debt legal assistance, foreclosure prevention, partnership, and CARE court grants. Additional responsibilities include: Designing and implementing new grant programs Oversee the IOLTA compliance team, ensuring that banks are remitting at the appropriate interest rates and evaluating whether current rules and policies meet the current needs of the State Bar and the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission. Establishing benchmarks and office goals related to grants administration, including streamlining processes and enhancing monitoring of grantees. Engaging in legislative advocacy to increase funding for legal aid, including determining priorities and strategies as well as drafting budget proposals. Represent the State Bar with a variety of high-profile stakeholders, including interfacing with representatives from other state agencies and legislative staff. This position will oversee approximately 20 staff, including at least four direct reports. About this Recruitment The Office of Access and Inclusion, is seeking to fill one position at either Program Manager I or Program Director I level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Definition for the Program Manager I Under administrative direction, the Program Manager is responsible for the design, organization, administration, supervision, evaluation, marketing, and/or fiscal management of an operational program or function. A Program Manager performs work of significant responsibility, complexity, and oversight. This includes responsibility for the strategic development and administration of policies, procedures, budgets, and plans, as well as, managing the day-to-day operations of the assigned functional areas. Definition for the Program Director I The Program Director (I, II, and III) is a member of the State Bar's Executive Management Team and creates the mission and long-term vision of an assigned department, or broad-based, program consistent with the policy parameters established by the Board of Trustees and defined in the Business & Professions Code. Incumbents make policy decisions of critical impact affecting the State Bar of California and assume ultimate responsibility for all programs and activities of the assigned department. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing, planning, organizing and directing the administration of State Bar programs based on effective responsiveness to the public and/or other client needs; oversees the development of strategic plans and interim goals; establishes policies and determines priorities; adjusts plans to respond to emerging and/or urgent issues; directs the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals within budget guidelines; serves as the appointing authority; and performs related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics for the Program Manager I While specific duties of individual positions vary, there are common factors of supervision; responsibility for preparation, analysis, and control of the program's budget and expenditures; and liaison activities with other units in coordinating business and service functions. The determination of the specific classification level is based upon the relative size, complexity, and visibility of the program involved as well as the scope of supervisory responsibility and level of technical expertise and qualifications necessary to manage the program. This class level has the responsibility for managing day-to-day operations of a smaller sized program function that provides support to a larger program or executive and does not typically require a Juris Doctorate and/or specialized qualifications to appropriately perform the essential duties. Incumbents report to a Program Director. Distinguishing Characteristics of the Program Director I Levels in the Program Director classes are generally based on, but are not limited to, the department's organizational complexity and size, nature and number of functions and programs, and classification level or types of positions managed. Consideration may also be given to any legally mandated minimum qualifications for a specific position. Classification levels: Program Director I: This class level has the responsibility for the direction of a small-sized program function which provides support to a larger program or executive (Director, Programs III or above) Program activities are typically carried out by administrative or clerical support staff (guide: Executive, Professional Competence, and Client Security Fund). Examples Of Essential Duties of the Program Manager I Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, implements, directs, and evaluates all components of a division or operation within the organization. Establishes and executes operational policies, procedures, strategic goals, and plans, and/or standards pertinent to initiatives that fall under the scope of the assigned program. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff, including prioritizing, delegating, and reviewing work assignments, monitoring performance, and providing coaching for performance improvement and development; takes disciplinary action, up to and including termination, to address performance deficiencies. Prepares and disseminates information to the public and staff regarding the assigned operational program, including information pertaining to initiatives and events and targeted community outreach; disseminates information via social media campaigns, and manages website content for the State Bar. Develops and administers program and/or operating budgets, including establishing and maintaining expenditure controls, analyzing, and evaluating budget proposals and expenditures, and ensuring that expenditures and operations remain within established budget limitations and comply with organization and contract requirements; may manage program finances to ensure effective revenue collection. Designs and administers comprehensive mechanisms to monitor and evaluate programs, data, and measure performance to ensure organizational resources are wisely invested; may develop, validate, and administer various psychometric testing programs which are reliable, defensible, and highly predictive. Ensures that program decisions are made in accordance with statutory, case law and/or other applicable rules, policies, and procedures. Conducts extensive studies related to budgets, administrative analysis, financial projections, staffing, operations, systems analysis and/or general administrative matters and prepares recommendations using qualitative and quantitative data. Develops and maintains strong collaborative relationships with staff, governing boards, elected officials, community representatives and all other stakeholders to ensure open communication, the sharing of information, and implementation of program specific changes and improvements. Plans, organizes, oversees, manages, and evaluates projects and cases related to the assigned program. Performs compliance monitoring, including the oversight of audits and implementation of corrective action necessary to meet all requirements for government and regulatory bodies who oversee functions pertaining to the assigned program. Prepares reports, correspondence, and other information pertinent to the assigned program; may report and provide public presentations to a governing body, give presentations to the public and/or large audiences, or serve as official spokesperson to the media. Reviews, edits, and approves (in conjunction with the Office of General Counsel) certain custom and template contracts and prepares purchase requisitions; administers contracts for goods and/or services and may negotiate contract costs as well as terms and conditions with multiple vendors to maximize value and minimize cost of services to the State Bar. May prepare and manage the process of preparing agenda items for governing body meetings; may make presentations and defend recommendations. May provide direct legal advice to the State Bar on professional standards and other program related issues. May participate as member, chairperson and/or assist committees and task forces as assigned and represent the division/unit throughout the State Bar. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Examples of Essential Duties of the Program Director I Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a member of the Executive Management Team and establishes and maintains effective working 2 relationships with colleagues within the State Bar and professional relationships with external constituencies of the State Bar. Directs the development and timely implementation of departmental goals, policies, and strategic plans; manages the allocation of resources and service levels to meet client needs. Directs program administration in accordance with applicable rules, policies, regulation, laws, procedures, and other authorities. Determines and prioritizes, staff assignments, service levels and administrative systems required to accomplish a department's mission in an effective and efficient manner. Acts as the appointing authority for staff positions and trains and evaluates in accordance with procedures, and requirements pertaining to their positions. Oversees the development and implementation of operational policies, procedures, strategic plans, systems and related initiatives consistent with the established mission and operational standards of the State Bar. Oversees and initiates as appropriate, inter-office projects, programs and activities. Provides policy guidance and staff assistance to the Board of Trustees and its Discipline System Oversight Committee. Provides timely responses to inquiries from the public, Board Members, the Judiciary, the Legislature, the Governor's Office, and other constituencies in coordination with the Executive Director/CEO. Oversees the preparation and administration of the budget and oversees the management of the resources and program personnel within institutional parameters and consistent with Business and Professions Code Section 6079.1(d), subject to the general oversight of the DCEO. Employment Standards of the Program Manager I Knowledge of: Legal and technical expertise pertinent to the assigned program area. Principles and techniques of public relations. Principles of effective project management. Methods and techniques of conflict resolution and negotiation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Methods and techniques of research, analysis, and data-driven decision making. Principles and practices of program development, administration, and evaluation. Federal, state, and local, laws, rules, regulations, policies, processes, and trends pertinent to the assigned program area. Principles and practices of management and supervision, including planning, organizing, assigning, and reviewing work, performance appraisal and discipline, and employee selection and development. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment, including various software programs such as database, spreadsheet, word processing, project management software, and other computer applications and hardware pertaining to the assigned program area. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Ability to: Receive and relay detailed information through verbal and written communication. Communicate clearly and effectively in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Speak publicly to large groups of people. Perform under stress and adopt effective courses of action. Effectively interact with others. Effectively address conflict. Manage multiple, simultaneous assignments, to independently plan and prioritize day to day work, and to meet deadlines. Lead others to accomplish program and project implementation. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts, and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs, and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Employment Standards of the Program Director I Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to activities and programs of a specific department. Advanced principles of administration in a government, legal, judicial or related environment. Advance survey techniques and statistical methods. Advanced principles of strategic planning, operations, policy development and implementation. Advanced principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis and resolution. Principles of computerized data and word processing systems including Internet and website usage. Principles of centralized information and data-based record keeping systems. Advanced principles of effective writing and verbal presentation including public speaking. Advanced principles of media communication. Advanced principles of public relations/customer service. Advanced principles of board and committee administration. Advanced principles of organizational behavior and conflict resolution. Advanced principles of public policy research and analysis. Advanced principles of effective institutional communication in dealing with diverse constituencies. Advanced principles of effective personnel management in a union environment. Advanced principles of the administration of justice in California. Principles of the legislative process and government relations. Functional expertise associated with a department's mission. Ability to: Provide leadership direction and develop staff and programs to meet evolving strategic initiatives. Communicate clearly, effectively and professionally in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs to and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Effectively interact with others in an interactive office. Effectively address conflict. Minimum Qualifications of the Program Manager I: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum five (5) years of experience at and/or above the journey-level that included responsibility for such professional-level activities such as budgeting, administrative analysis, program development, marketing, evaluation, human resources management, and/or work contributing to the development of operational procedures or plans. Minimum three (3) years' management/supervisory experience administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. Minimum Qualifications of the Program Director I: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum eight (8) years' progressively responsible experience in related program administration. Minimum four (4) years' senior management/supervisory experience in administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree is preferred and may substitute for up to two years of experience. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range for Program Manager I: $120,729 - $160,952 Annual Salary Range for Program Director I: $156,242 - $208,323 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion brings together grantmaking of the Legal Services Trust Fund, policymaking of the Center on Access to Justice, and the State Bar's diversity work. The Office seeks a Principal Program Analyst or a Program Manager I to manage the grantmaking and Interest on Lawyers' Trust Fund Accounts (IOLTA) programs of the Office of Access & Inclusion (OAI). The IOLTA program ensures that eligible IOLTA-banking institutions comply with program requirements and the revenue generated from the interest on these IOLTA accounts is collected and distributed as legal aid grants. Approximately $150 million is distributed annually in IOLTA and other legal aid grants to nonprofits providing free civil legal services in California. About the Job The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking a Program Director I or a Program Manager I who will be responsible for managing the distribution of over $190 million annually in legal funding to over 110 legal aid nonprofit organizations. The incumbent will be tasked with developing and overseeing all policy and operational decisions related to the administration of over eight distinct grant programs, including $120 million worth of homelessness prevention grants as well as IOLTA, Equal Access Funds, consumer debt legal assistance, foreclosure prevention, partnership, and CARE court grants. Additional responsibilities include: Designing and implementing new grant programs Oversee the IOLTA compliance team, ensuring that banks are remitting at the appropriate interest rates and evaluating whether current rules and policies meet the current needs of the State Bar and the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission. Establishing benchmarks and office goals related to grants administration, including streamlining processes and enhancing monitoring of grantees. Engaging in legislative advocacy to increase funding for legal aid, including determining priorities and strategies as well as drafting budget proposals. Represent the State Bar with a variety of high-profile stakeholders, including interfacing with representatives from other state agencies and legislative staff. This position will oversee approximately 20 staff, including at least four direct reports. About this Recruitment The Office of Access and Inclusion, is seeking to fill one position at either Program Manager I or Program Director I level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Definition for the Program Manager I Under administrative direction, the Program Manager is responsible for the design, organization, administration, supervision, evaluation, marketing, and/or fiscal management of an operational program or function. A Program Manager performs work of significant responsibility, complexity, and oversight. This includes responsibility for the strategic development and administration of policies, procedures, budgets, and plans, as well as, managing the day-to-day operations of the assigned functional areas. Definition for the Program Director I The Program Director (I, II, and III) is a member of the State Bar's Executive Management Team and creates the mission and long-term vision of an assigned department, or broad-based, program consistent with the policy parameters established by the Board of Trustees and defined in the Business & Professions Code. Incumbents make policy decisions of critical impact affecting the State Bar of California and assume ultimate responsibility for all programs and activities of the assigned department. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing, planning, organizing and directing the administration of State Bar programs based on effective responsiveness to the public and/or other client needs; oversees the development of strategic plans and interim goals; establishes policies and determines priorities; adjusts plans to respond to emerging and/or urgent issues; directs the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals within budget guidelines; serves as the appointing authority; and performs related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics for the Program Manager I While specific duties of individual positions vary, there are common factors of supervision; responsibility for preparation, analysis, and control of the program's budget and expenditures; and liaison activities with other units in coordinating business and service functions. The determination of the specific classification level is based upon the relative size, complexity, and visibility of the program involved as well as the scope of supervisory responsibility and level of technical expertise and qualifications necessary to manage the program. This class level has the responsibility for managing day-to-day operations of a smaller sized program function that provides support to a larger program or executive and does not typically require a Juris Doctorate and/or specialized qualifications to appropriately perform the essential duties. Incumbents report to a Program Director. Distinguishing Characteristics of the Program Director I Levels in the Program Director classes are generally based on, but are not limited to, the department's organizational complexity and size, nature and number of functions and programs, and classification level or types of positions managed. Consideration may also be given to any legally mandated minimum qualifications for a specific position. Classification levels: Program Director I: This class level has the responsibility for the direction of a small-sized program function which provides support to a larger program or executive (Director, Programs III or above) Program activities are typically carried out by administrative or clerical support staff (guide: Executive, Professional Competence, and Client Security Fund). Examples Of Essential Duties of the Program Manager I Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, implements, directs, and evaluates all components of a division or operation within the organization. Establishes and executes operational policies, procedures, strategic goals, and plans, and/or standards pertinent to initiatives that fall under the scope of the assigned program. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff, including prioritizing, delegating, and reviewing work assignments, monitoring performance, and providing coaching for performance improvement and development; takes disciplinary action, up to and including termination, to address performance deficiencies. Prepares and disseminates information to the public and staff regarding the assigned operational program, including information pertaining to initiatives and events and targeted community outreach; disseminates information via social media campaigns, and manages website content for the State Bar. Develops and administers program and/or operating budgets, including establishing and maintaining expenditure controls, analyzing, and evaluating budget proposals and expenditures, and ensuring that expenditures and operations remain within established budget limitations and comply with organization and contract requirements; may manage program finances to ensure effective revenue collection. Designs and administers comprehensive mechanisms to monitor and evaluate programs, data, and measure performance to ensure organizational resources are wisely invested; may develop, validate, and administer various psychometric testing programs which are reliable, defensible, and highly predictive. Ensures that program decisions are made in accordance with statutory, case law and/or other applicable rules, policies, and procedures. Conducts extensive studies related to budgets, administrative analysis, financial projections, staffing, operations, systems analysis and/or general administrative matters and prepares recommendations using qualitative and quantitative data. Develops and maintains strong collaborative relationships with staff, governing boards, elected officials, community representatives and all other stakeholders to ensure open communication, the sharing of information, and implementation of program specific changes and improvements. Plans, organizes, oversees, manages, and evaluates projects and cases related to the assigned program. Performs compliance monitoring, including the oversight of audits and implementation of corrective action necessary to meet all requirements for government and regulatory bodies who oversee functions pertaining to the assigned program. Prepares reports, correspondence, and other information pertinent to the assigned program; may report and provide public presentations to a governing body, give presentations to the public and/or large audiences, or serve as official spokesperson to the media. Reviews, edits, and approves (in conjunction with the Office of General Counsel) certain custom and template contracts and prepares purchase requisitions; administers contracts for goods and/or services and may negotiate contract costs as well as terms and conditions with multiple vendors to maximize value and minimize cost of services to the State Bar. May prepare and manage the process of preparing agenda items for governing body meetings; may make presentations and defend recommendations. May provide direct legal advice to the State Bar on professional standards and other program related issues. May participate as member, chairperson and/or assist committees and task forces as assigned and represent the division/unit throughout the State Bar. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Examples of Essential Duties of the Program Director I Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a member of the Executive Management Team and establishes and maintains effective working 2 relationships with colleagues within the State Bar and professional relationships with external constituencies of the State Bar. Directs the development and timely implementation of departmental goals, policies, and strategic plans; manages the allocation of resources and service levels to meet client needs. Directs program administration in accordance with applicable rules, policies, regulation, laws, procedures, and other authorities. Determines and prioritizes, staff assignments, service levels and administrative systems required to accomplish a department's mission in an effective and efficient manner. Acts as the appointing authority for staff positions and trains and evaluates in accordance with procedures, and requirements pertaining to their positions. Oversees the development and implementation of operational policies, procedures, strategic plans, systems and related initiatives consistent with the established mission and operational standards of the State Bar. Oversees and initiates as appropriate, inter-office projects, programs and activities. Provides policy guidance and staff assistance to the Board of Trustees and its Discipline System Oversight Committee. Provides timely responses to inquiries from the public, Board Members, the Judiciary, the Legislature, the Governor's Office, and other constituencies in coordination with the Executive Director/CEO. Oversees the preparation and administration of the budget and oversees the management of the resources and program personnel within institutional parameters and consistent with Business and Professions Code Section 6079.1(d), subject to the general oversight of the DCEO. Employment Standards of the Program Manager I Knowledge of: Legal and technical expertise pertinent to the assigned program area. Principles and techniques of public relations. Principles of effective project management. Methods and techniques of conflict resolution and negotiation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Methods and techniques of research, analysis, and data-driven decision making. Principles and practices of program development, administration, and evaluation. Federal, state, and local, laws, rules, regulations, policies, processes, and trends pertinent to the assigned program area. Principles and practices of management and supervision, including planning, organizing, assigning, and reviewing work, performance appraisal and discipline, and employee selection and development. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment, including various software programs such as database, spreadsheet, word processing, project management software, and other computer applications and hardware pertaining to the assigned program area. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Ability to: Receive and relay detailed information through verbal and written communication. Communicate clearly and effectively in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Speak publicly to large groups of people. Perform under stress and adopt effective courses of action. Effectively interact with others. Effectively address conflict. Manage multiple, simultaneous assignments, to independently plan and prioritize day to day work, and to meet deadlines. Lead others to accomplish program and project implementation. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts, and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs, and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Employment Standards of the Program Director I Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to activities and programs of a specific department. Advanced principles of administration in a government, legal, judicial or related environment. Advance survey techniques and statistical methods. Advanced principles of strategic planning, operations, policy development and implementation. Advanced principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis and resolution. Principles of computerized data and word processing systems including Internet and website usage. Principles of centralized information and data-based record keeping systems. Advanced principles of effective writing and verbal presentation including public speaking. Advanced principles of media communication. Advanced principles of public relations/customer service. Advanced principles of board and committee administration. Advanced principles of organizational behavior and conflict resolution. Advanced principles of public policy research and analysis. Advanced principles of effective institutional communication in dealing with diverse constituencies. Advanced principles of effective personnel management in a union environment. Advanced principles of the administration of justice in California. Principles of the legislative process and government relations. Functional expertise associated with a department's mission. Ability to: Provide leadership direction and develop staff and programs to meet evolving strategic initiatives. Communicate clearly, effectively and professionally in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs to and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Effectively interact with others in an interactive office. Effectively address conflict. Minimum Qualifications of the Program Manager I: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum five (5) years of experience at and/or above the journey-level that included responsibility for such professional-level activities such as budgeting, administrative analysis, program development, marketing, evaluation, human resources management, and/or work contributing to the development of operational procedures or plans. Minimum three (3) years' management/supervisory experience administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. Minimum Qualifications of the Program Director I: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum eight (8) years' progressively responsible experience in related program administration. Minimum four (4) years' senior management/supervisory experience in administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree is preferred and may substitute for up to two years of experience. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
San Francisco, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range for Program Manager I: $120,729 - $160,952 Annual Salary Range for Program Director I: $156,242 - $208,323 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion brings together grantmaking of the Legal Services Trust Fund, policymaking of the Center on Access to Justice, and the State Bar's diversity work. The Office seeks a Principal Program Analyst or a Program Manager I to manage the grantmaking and Interest on Lawyers' Trust Fund Accounts (IOLTA) programs of the Office of Access & Inclusion (OAI). The IOLTA program ensures that eligible IOLTA-banking institutions comply with program requirements and the revenue generated from the interest on these IOLTA accounts is collected and distributed as legal aid grants. Approximately $150 million is distributed annually in IOLTA and other legal aid grants to nonprofits providing free civil legal services in California. About the Job The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking a Program Director I or a Program Manager I who will be responsible for managing the distribution of over $190 million annually in legal funding to over 110 legal aid nonprofit organizations. The incumbent will be tasked with developing and overseeing all policy and operational decisions related to the administration of over eight distinct grant programs, including $120 million worth of homelessness prevention grants as well as IOLTA, Equal Access Funds, consumer debt legal assistance, foreclosure prevention, partnership, and CARE court grants. Additional responsibilities include: Designing and implementing new grant programs Oversee the IOLTA compliance team, ensuring that banks are remitting at the appropriate interest rates and evaluating whether current rules and policies meet the current needs of the State Bar and the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission. Establishing benchmarks and office goals related to grants administration, including streamlining processes and enhancing monitoring of grantees. Engaging in legislative advocacy to increase funding for legal aid, including determining priorities and strategies as well as drafting budget proposals. Represent the State Bar with a variety of high-profile stakeholders, including interfacing with representatives from other state agencies and legislative staff. This position will oversee approximately 20 staff, including at least four direct reports. About this Recruitment The Office of Access and Inclusion, is seeking to fill one position at either Program Manager I or Program Director I level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Definition for the Program Manager I Under administrative direction, the Program Manager is responsible for the design, organization, administration, supervision, evaluation, marketing, and/or fiscal management of an operational program or function. A Program Manager performs work of significant responsibility, complexity, and oversight. This includes responsibility for the strategic development and administration of policies, procedures, budgets, and plans, as well as, managing the day-to-day operations of the assigned functional areas. Definition for the Program Director I The Program Director (I, II, and III) is a member of the State Bar's Executive Management Team and creates the mission and long-term vision of an assigned department, or broad-based, program consistent with the policy parameters established by the Board of Trustees and defined in the Business & Professions Code. Incumbents make policy decisions of critical impact affecting the State Bar of California and assume ultimate responsibility for all programs and activities of the assigned department. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing, planning, organizing and directing the administration of State Bar programs based on effective responsiveness to the public and/or other client needs; oversees the development of strategic plans and interim goals; establishes policies and determines priorities; adjusts plans to respond to emerging and/or urgent issues; directs the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals within budget guidelines; serves as the appointing authority; and performs related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics for the Program Manager I While specific duties of individual positions vary, there are common factors of supervision; responsibility for preparation, analysis, and control of the program's budget and expenditures; and liaison activities with other units in coordinating business and service functions. The determination of the specific classification level is based upon the relative size, complexity, and visibility of the program involved as well as the scope of supervisory responsibility and level of technical expertise and qualifications necessary to manage the program. This class level has the responsibility for managing day-to-day operations of a smaller sized program function that provides support to a larger program or executive and does not typically require a Juris Doctorate and/or specialized qualifications to appropriately perform the essential duties. Incumbents report to a Program Director. Distinguishing Characteristics of the Program Director I Levels in the Program Director classes are generally based on, but are not limited to, the department's organizational complexity and size, nature and number of functions and programs, and classification level or types of positions managed. Consideration may also be given to any legally mandated minimum qualifications for a specific position. Classification levels: Program Director I: This class level has the responsibility for the direction of a small-sized program function which provides support to a larger program or executive (Director, Programs III or above) Program activities are typically carried out by administrative or clerical support staff (guide: Executive, Professional Competence, and Client Security Fund). Examples Of Essential Duties of the Program Manager I Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, implements, directs, and evaluates all components of a division or operation within the organization. Establishes and executes operational policies, procedures, strategic goals, and plans, and/or standards pertinent to initiatives that fall under the scope of the assigned program. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff, including prioritizing, delegating, and reviewing work assignments, monitoring performance, and providing coaching for performance improvement and development; takes disciplinary action, up to and including termination, to address performance deficiencies. Prepares and disseminates information to the public and staff regarding the assigned operational program, including information pertaining to initiatives and events and targeted community outreach; disseminates information via social media campaigns, and manages website content for the State Bar. Develops and administers program and/or operating budgets, including establishing and maintaining expenditure controls, analyzing, and evaluating budget proposals and expenditures, and ensuring that expenditures and operations remain within established budget limitations and comply with organization and contract requirements; may manage program finances to ensure effective revenue collection. Designs and administers comprehensive mechanisms to monitor and evaluate programs, data, and measure performance to ensure organizational resources are wisely invested; may develop, validate, and administer various psychometric testing programs which are reliable, defensible, and highly predictive. Ensures that program decisions are made in accordance with statutory, case law and/or other applicable rules, policies, and procedures. Conducts extensive studies related to budgets, administrative analysis, financial projections, staffing, operations, systems analysis and/or general administrative matters and prepares recommendations using qualitative and quantitative data. Develops and maintains strong collaborative relationships with staff, governing boards, elected officials, community representatives and all other stakeholders to ensure open communication, the sharing of information, and implementation of program specific changes and improvements. Plans, organizes, oversees, manages, and evaluates projects and cases related to the assigned program. Performs compliance monitoring, including the oversight of audits and implementation of corrective action necessary to meet all requirements for government and regulatory bodies who oversee functions pertaining to the assigned program. Prepares reports, correspondence, and other information pertinent to the assigned program; may report and provide public presentations to a governing body, give presentations to the public and/or large audiences, or serve as official spokesperson to the media. Reviews, edits, and approves (in conjunction with the Office of General Counsel) certain custom and template contracts and prepares purchase requisitions; administers contracts for goods and/or services and may negotiate contract costs as well as terms and conditions with multiple vendors to maximize value and minimize cost of services to the State Bar. May prepare and manage the process of preparing agenda items for governing body meetings; may make presentations and defend recommendations. May provide direct legal advice to the State Bar on professional standards and other program related issues. May participate as member, chairperson and/or assist committees and task forces as assigned and represent the division/unit throughout the State Bar. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Examples of Essential Duties of the Program Director I Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a member of the Executive Management Team and establishes and maintains effective working 2 relationships with colleagues within the State Bar and professional relationships with external constituencies of the State Bar. Directs the development and timely implementation of departmental goals, policies, and strategic plans; manages the allocation of resources and service levels to meet client needs. Directs program administration in accordance with applicable rules, policies, regulation, laws, procedures, and other authorities. Determines and prioritizes, staff assignments, service levels and administrative systems required to accomplish a department's mission in an effective and efficient manner. Acts as the appointing authority for staff positions and trains and evaluates in accordance with procedures, and requirements pertaining to their positions. Oversees the development and implementation of operational policies, procedures, strategic plans, systems and related initiatives consistent with the established mission and operational standards of the State Bar. Oversees and initiates as appropriate, inter-office projects, programs and activities. Provides policy guidance and staff assistance to the Board of Trustees and its Discipline System Oversight Committee. Provides timely responses to inquiries from the public, Board Members, the Judiciary, the Legislature, the Governor's Office, and other constituencies in coordination with the Executive Director/CEO. Oversees the preparation and administration of the budget and oversees the management of the resources and program personnel within institutional parameters and consistent with Business and Professions Code Section 6079.1(d), subject to the general oversight of the DCEO. Employment Standards of the Program Manager I Knowledge of: Legal and technical expertise pertinent to the assigned program area. Principles and techniques of public relations. Principles of effective project management. Methods and techniques of conflict resolution and negotiation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Methods and techniques of research, analysis, and data-driven decision making. Principles and practices of program development, administration, and evaluation. Federal, state, and local, laws, rules, regulations, policies, processes, and trends pertinent to the assigned program area. Principles and practices of management and supervision, including planning, organizing, assigning, and reviewing work, performance appraisal and discipline, and employee selection and development. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment, including various software programs such as database, spreadsheet, word processing, project management software, and other computer applications and hardware pertaining to the assigned program area. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Ability to: Receive and relay detailed information through verbal and written communication. Communicate clearly and effectively in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Speak publicly to large groups of people. Perform under stress and adopt effective courses of action. Effectively interact with others. Effectively address conflict. Manage multiple, simultaneous assignments, to independently plan and prioritize day to day work, and to meet deadlines. Lead others to accomplish program and project implementation. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts, and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs, and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Employment Standards of the Program Director I Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to activities and programs of a specific department. Advanced principles of administration in a government, legal, judicial or related environment. Advance survey techniques and statistical methods. Advanced principles of strategic planning, operations, policy development and implementation. Advanced principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis and resolution. Principles of computerized data and word processing systems including Internet and website usage. Principles of centralized information and data-based record keeping systems. Advanced principles of effective writing and verbal presentation including public speaking. Advanced principles of media communication. Advanced principles of public relations/customer service. Advanced principles of board and committee administration. Advanced principles of organizational behavior and conflict resolution. Advanced principles of public policy research and analysis. Advanced principles of effective institutional communication in dealing with diverse constituencies. Advanced principles of effective personnel management in a union environment. Advanced principles of the administration of justice in California. Principles of the legislative process and government relations. Functional expertise associated with a department's mission. Ability to: Provide leadership direction and develop staff and programs to meet evolving strategic initiatives. Communicate clearly, effectively and professionally in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs to and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Effectively interact with others in an interactive office. Effectively address conflict. Minimum Qualifications of the Program Manager I: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum five (5) years of experience at and/or above the journey-level that included responsibility for such professional-level activities such as budgeting, administrative analysis, program development, marketing, evaluation, human resources management, and/or work contributing to the development of operational procedures or plans. Minimum three (3) years' management/supervisory experience administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. Minimum Qualifications of the Program Director I: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum eight (8) years' progressively responsible experience in related program administration. Minimum four (4) years' senior management/supervisory experience in administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree is preferred and may substitute for up to two years of experience. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range for Program Manager I: $120,729 - $160,952 Annual Salary Range for Program Director I: $156,242 - $208,323 FLSA Exempt / Non-Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work per week. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion brings together grantmaking of the Legal Services Trust Fund, policymaking of the Center on Access to Justice, and the State Bar's diversity work. The Office seeks a Principal Program Analyst or a Program Manager I to manage the grantmaking and Interest on Lawyers' Trust Fund Accounts (IOLTA) programs of the Office of Access & Inclusion (OAI). The IOLTA program ensures that eligible IOLTA-banking institutions comply with program requirements and the revenue generated from the interest on these IOLTA accounts is collected and distributed as legal aid grants. Approximately $150 million is distributed annually in IOLTA and other legal aid grants to nonprofits providing free civil legal services in California. About the Job The Office of Access & Inclusion is seeking a Program Director I or a Program Manager I who will be responsible for managing the distribution of over $190 million annually in legal funding to over 110 legal aid nonprofit organizations. The incumbent will be tasked with developing and overseeing all policy and operational decisions related to the administration of over eight distinct grant programs, including $120 million worth of homelessness prevention grants as well as IOLTA, Equal Access Funds, consumer debt legal assistance, foreclosure prevention, partnership, and CARE court grants. Additional responsibilities include: Designing and implementing new grant programs Oversee the IOLTA compliance team, ensuring that banks are remitting at the appropriate interest rates and evaluating whether current rules and policies meet the current needs of the State Bar and the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission. Establishing benchmarks and office goals related to grants administration, including streamlining processes and enhancing monitoring of grantees. Engaging in legislative advocacy to increase funding for legal aid, including determining priorities and strategies as well as drafting budget proposals. Represent the State Bar with a variety of high-profile stakeholders, including interfacing with representatives from other state agencies and legislative staff. This position will oversee approximately 20 staff, including at least four direct reports. About this Recruitment The Office of Access and Inclusion, is seeking to fill one position at either Program Manager I or Program Director I level. After completion of the selection process, an offer will be extended to the selected candidate at the level that is commensurate with the candidate's experience. Definition for the Program Manager I Under administrative direction, the Program Manager is responsible for the design, organization, administration, supervision, evaluation, marketing, and/or fiscal management of an operational program or function. A Program Manager performs work of significant responsibility, complexity, and oversight. This includes responsibility for the strategic development and administration of policies, procedures, budgets, and plans, as well as, managing the day-to-day operations of the assigned functional areas. Definition for the Program Director I The Program Director (I, II, and III) is a member of the State Bar's Executive Management Team and creates the mission and long-term vision of an assigned department, or broad-based, program consistent with the policy parameters established by the Board of Trustees and defined in the Business & Professions Code. Incumbents make policy decisions of critical impact affecting the State Bar of California and assume ultimate responsibility for all programs and activities of the assigned department. The Program Director is responsible for overseeing, planning, organizing and directing the administration of State Bar programs based on effective responsiveness to the public and/or other client needs; oversees the development of strategic plans and interim goals; establishes policies and determines priorities; adjusts plans to respond to emerging and/or urgent issues; directs the allocation of resources to achieve timely outcomes and measurable goals within budget guidelines; serves as the appointing authority; and performs related duties as required. Distinguishing Characteristics for the Program Manager I While specific duties of individual positions vary, there are common factors of supervision; responsibility for preparation, analysis, and control of the program's budget and expenditures; and liaison activities with other units in coordinating business and service functions. The determination of the specific classification level is based upon the relative size, complexity, and visibility of the program involved as well as the scope of supervisory responsibility and level of technical expertise and qualifications necessary to manage the program. This class level has the responsibility for managing day-to-day operations of a smaller sized program function that provides support to a larger program or executive and does not typically require a Juris Doctorate and/or specialized qualifications to appropriately perform the essential duties. Incumbents report to a Program Director. Distinguishing Characteristics of the Program Director I Levels in the Program Director classes are generally based on, but are not limited to, the department's organizational complexity and size, nature and number of functions and programs, and classification level or types of positions managed. Consideration may also be given to any legally mandated minimum qualifications for a specific position. Classification levels: Program Director I: This class level has the responsibility for the direction of a small-sized program function which provides support to a larger program or executive (Director, Programs III or above) Program activities are typically carried out by administrative or clerical support staff (guide: Executive, Professional Competence, and Client Security Fund). Examples Of Essential Duties of the Program Manager I Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Plans, implements, directs, and evaluates all components of a division or operation within the organization. Establishes and executes operational policies, procedures, strategic goals, and plans, and/or standards pertinent to initiatives that fall under the scope of the assigned program. Trains, supervises, and evaluates the performance of assigned staff, including prioritizing, delegating, and reviewing work assignments, monitoring performance, and providing coaching for performance improvement and development; takes disciplinary action, up to and including termination, to address performance deficiencies. Prepares and disseminates information to the public and staff regarding the assigned operational program, including information pertaining to initiatives and events and targeted community outreach; disseminates information via social media campaigns, and manages website content for the State Bar. Develops and administers program and/or operating budgets, including establishing and maintaining expenditure controls, analyzing, and evaluating budget proposals and expenditures, and ensuring that expenditures and operations remain within established budget limitations and comply with organization and contract requirements; may manage program finances to ensure effective revenue collection. Designs and administers comprehensive mechanisms to monitor and evaluate programs, data, and measure performance to ensure organizational resources are wisely invested; may develop, validate, and administer various psychometric testing programs which are reliable, defensible, and highly predictive. Ensures that program decisions are made in accordance with statutory, case law and/or other applicable rules, policies, and procedures. Conducts extensive studies related to budgets, administrative analysis, financial projections, staffing, operations, systems analysis and/or general administrative matters and prepares recommendations using qualitative and quantitative data. Develops and maintains strong collaborative relationships with staff, governing boards, elected officials, community representatives and all other stakeholders to ensure open communication, the sharing of information, and implementation of program specific changes and improvements. Plans, organizes, oversees, manages, and evaluates projects and cases related to the assigned program. Performs compliance monitoring, including the oversight of audits and implementation of corrective action necessary to meet all requirements for government and regulatory bodies who oversee functions pertaining to the assigned program. Prepares reports, correspondence, and other information pertinent to the assigned program; may report and provide public presentations to a governing body, give presentations to the public and/or large audiences, or serve as official spokesperson to the media. Reviews, edits, and approves (in conjunction with the Office of General Counsel) certain custom and template contracts and prepares purchase requisitions; administers contracts for goods and/or services and may negotiate contract costs as well as terms and conditions with multiple vendors to maximize value and minimize cost of services to the State Bar. May prepare and manage the process of preparing agenda items for governing body meetings; may make presentations and defend recommendations. May provide direct legal advice to the State Bar on professional standards and other program related issues. May participate as member, chairperson and/or assist committees and task forces as assigned and represent the division/unit throughout the State Bar. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job and the responsibilities described. Examples of Essential Duties of the Program Director I Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Serves as a member of the Executive Management Team and establishes and maintains effective working 2 relationships with colleagues within the State Bar and professional relationships with external constituencies of the State Bar. Directs the development and timely implementation of departmental goals, policies, and strategic plans; manages the allocation of resources and service levels to meet client needs. Directs program administration in accordance with applicable rules, policies, regulation, laws, procedures, and other authorities. Determines and prioritizes, staff assignments, service levels and administrative systems required to accomplish a department's mission in an effective and efficient manner. Acts as the appointing authority for staff positions and trains and evaluates in accordance with procedures, and requirements pertaining to their positions. Oversees the development and implementation of operational policies, procedures, strategic plans, systems and related initiatives consistent with the established mission and operational standards of the State Bar. Oversees and initiates as appropriate, inter-office projects, programs and activities. Provides policy guidance and staff assistance to the Board of Trustees and its Discipline System Oversight Committee. Provides timely responses to inquiries from the public, Board Members, the Judiciary, the Legislature, the Governor's Office, and other constituencies in coordination with the Executive Director/CEO. Oversees the preparation and administration of the budget and oversees the management of the resources and program personnel within institutional parameters and consistent with Business and Professions Code Section 6079.1(d), subject to the general oversight of the DCEO. Employment Standards of the Program Manager I Knowledge of: Legal and technical expertise pertinent to the assigned program area. Principles and techniques of public relations. Principles of effective project management. Methods and techniques of conflict resolution and negotiation. Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration. Methods and techniques of research, analysis, and data-driven decision making. Principles and practices of program development, administration, and evaluation. Federal, state, and local, laws, rules, regulations, policies, processes, and trends pertinent to the assigned program area. Principles and practices of management and supervision, including planning, organizing, assigning, and reviewing work, performance appraisal and discipline, and employee selection and development. Modern office procedures, methods, and equipment, including various software programs such as database, spreadsheet, word processing, project management software, and other computer applications and hardware pertaining to the assigned program area. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Ability to: Receive and relay detailed information through verbal and written communication. Communicate clearly and effectively in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Speak publicly to large groups of people. Perform under stress and adopt effective courses of action. Effectively interact with others. Effectively address conflict. Manage multiple, simultaneous assignments, to independently plan and prioritize day to day work, and to meet deadlines. Lead others to accomplish program and project implementation. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts, and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs, and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Employment Standards of the Program Director I Knowledge of: Federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to activities and programs of a specific department. Advanced principles of administration in a government, legal, judicial or related environment. Advance survey techniques and statistical methods. Advanced principles of strategic planning, operations, policy development and implementation. Advanced principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Advanced principles of problem identification, analysis and resolution. Principles of computerized data and word processing systems including Internet and website usage. Principles of centralized information and data-based record keeping systems. Advanced principles of effective writing and verbal presentation including public speaking. Advanced principles of media communication. Advanced principles of public relations/customer service. Advanced principles of board and committee administration. Advanced principles of organizational behavior and conflict resolution. Advanced principles of public policy research and analysis. Advanced principles of effective institutional communication in dealing with diverse constituencies. Advanced principles of effective personnel management in a union environment. Advanced principles of the administration of justice in California. Principles of the legislative process and government relations. Functional expertise associated with a department's mission. Ability to: Provide leadership direction and develop staff and programs to meet evolving strategic initiatives. Communicate clearly, effectively and professionally in person, by telephone, by computer and in writing. Maintain appropriate confidentiality in program administration and interactions with contractors, consultants, experts and others. Exercise sound judgment and decision making. Make recommendations on complicated and difficult program matters and present them effectively to governing authorities. Interpret and analyze complex written documents. Effectively present and speak publicly to large groups of people. Act with integrity in all related State Bar business. Quickly adapt to changing environments and critical needs to and adopt and effectively implement courses of action. Effectively interact with others in an interactive office. Effectively address conflict. Minimum Qualifications of the Program Manager I: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum five (5) years of experience at and/or above the journey-level that included responsibility for such professional-level activities such as budgeting, administrative analysis, program development, marketing, evaluation, human resources management, and/or work contributing to the development of operational procedures or plans. Minimum three (3) years' management/supervisory experience administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree in a relevant field may substitute for up to two (2) years of experience. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. Minimum Qualifications of the Program Director I: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or equivalent academic achievement. Experience: Minimum eight (8) years' progressively responsible experience in related program administration. Minimum four (4) years' senior management/supervisory experience in administering personnel and budget requirements. Master's degree is preferred and may substitute for up to two years of experience. Applicants meet who the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: Juris Doctorate and/or special Qualifications including specialized knowledge, abilities, education, experience, or license may be established for individual positions. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of December 4, 2023. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Systems Analyst I: $6,368 - $7,740 per month Systems Analyst II: $7,029 - $8,543 per month If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Systems Analyst I/II in our Information Systems Department/Enterprise Software and Web Administration Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under direction (Systems Analyst I), or general direction (Systems Analyst II), performs a variety of complex systems analysis in the design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of information systems and supporting computer hardware and software applications; troubleshoots, analyzes and resolves systems and applications hardware and software problems; and provides technical support and assistance to City information users. Distinguishing Characteristics Systems Analyst I - This is the entry level class in the Systems Analyst series providing technical and analytical support to information systems, computer hardware and software applications, and City information users. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Systems Analyst II level and exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Incumbents in this class are expected to learn the operating procedures and policies of the work unit under the direction of the Division Manager. Incumbents initially appointed to the Systems Analyst I level may progress to Systems Analyst II after successfully completing one year (12 months) of progressively responsible experience as a Systems Analyst I with the City of Escondido, and achieving the qualifications and departmental requirements established for progression. Systems Analyst II : This is the experienced level class in the Systems Analyst series and is expected to independently perform the full range of technical and analytical support functions with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Systems Analyst I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed technical and analytical knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Work is normally reviewed only on completion and for overall results. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Systems Analyst II level are normally filled by advancement from the Systems Analyst I level. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties form those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. General Functions: Performs a variety of complex systems analysis in the design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of information systems and supporting computer hardware and software applications; programs new applications or enhances existing programs. Provides various applications development support in response to staff needs including software installation, set-up and configuration, and trouble shooting user problems; maintains existing computer applications by modifying programs or implementing new programs; tests modified programs for possible errors and resolves as needed. Installs, integrates, programs, administers, and maintains a variety of computer operating systems; conducts system performance analysis and tuning; installs and maintains system software, files and structures. Establishes and maintains security guidelines for individual program-level access, password expiration and protection of the City’s computer resources; adds or deletes user access as required. Develops relational database and spatial data interfaces and reports per staff requirements; provides quality assurance services and support for relational database applications. Analyzes computer management information systems to determine needed modifications or new development needs; designs, develops, and implements systems. Maintains and provides support to existing systems; provides technical answers to client requests for information on system use; responds to trouble calls and requests for major or minor systems modifications; tests, debugs and installs programs. Provides assistance in the design and development of new systems; from client requirements, determines methods of integrating and interfacing between existing programs to meet user needs. Performs system maintenance activities of various types on both physical and virtual servers; monitors system performance and disk space; maintains system security; resets application-level user passwords; grants or revokes access to applications. Plans, develops and analyzes additions, changes and enhancements to system software; determines impact to existing systems, and local/wide area networks. Performs technical duties in support of the City’s database systems; develops, documents and maintains the City’s database systems; maintains database security and user access; researches and analyzes new systems and database developments. Responds to requests from users regarding system operations or hardware and software problems; provides solutions to operational problems or refers users to appropriate staff member. Tests and supports a variety of specialized computer hardware, software, components and devices; and provides technical support and assistance to end users. Operates a variety of equipment including workstations, servers (physical and virtual), tablet computers, laptops, and printers. Performs related duties as required. Provides vacation and temporary relief as needed. When Assigned to Public Safety: Performs analytical duties in the development, operation, administration, and support of the City’s public safety information systems including the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System for E9-1-1; Ensures critical police and fire systems function efficiently and effectively on a 24/7 basis; Manages projects related to maintaining and enhancing safety systems; Collaborates with Network team to ensure CJIS and DOJ compliance. Participates in on-call after hours support rotation. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of information systems programs. A variety of application programming languages. Personal computer hardware and software components. Principles and practices of computer science and information systems. Principles and concepts of network technology. Principles and practices of database maintenance and administration. Principles and practices of system testing, analysis and security best practices. Relational database design and methodology. Structured Query Language (SQL). Operational characteristics of a variety of computer systems, networks and associated hardware, software and related components. Methods and techniques used in the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of application hardware and software. Methods and techniques of evaluating client information and technology requirements. Methods and techniques of using application design and development tools. Database principles and concepts. Principles and practices of customer service. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Ability to: Provide support in the implementation and maintenance of various applications. Perform complex system analysis, design, development, and reporting duties. Respond to and identify user needs and determine resolutions. Identify business process areas needing optimization, and work with users to implement changes. Detect, isolate and resolve application hardware and software problems. Apply a wide variety of applications programming languages. Design, install, configure, and test hardware (physical/virtual) and software applications and programs. Troubleshoot complex hardware and software applications and programs. Evaluate, test, implement, convert to, and support new enterprise applications. Read, interpret and apply complex technical publications, manuals and related documents. Instruct users in the use of City computer systems. Operate a variety of computer systems and equipment. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Keep up-to-date with industry and security best practices. Continue to learn the latest technologies and seek out areas of business process improvement. Minimum Requirements Systems Analyst I/II Education/Training : Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems or a related field. Systems Analyst I Experience : Four years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible systems analysis and software applications experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Systems Analyst II Experience : One year (full-time equivalent) of experience equivalent to a Systems Analyst I with the City of Escondido. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License or Certificate : Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary.
Mar 09, 2024
Full Time
Summary This position is open until filled. A first review of applications will take place during the week of December 4, 2023. Applicants that apply after the first review are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review date. Systems Analyst I: $6,368 - $7,740 per month Systems Analyst II: $7,029 - $8,543 per month If you want to join a hard-working team that shares a commitment to keep the City of Escondido safe, clean and efficiently run, consider a career with the City of Escondido. We have an opening for the position of Systems Analyst I/II in our Information Systems Department/Enterprise Software and Web Administration Division. For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's website. Under direction (Systems Analyst I), or general direction (Systems Analyst II), performs a variety of complex systems analysis in the design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of information systems and supporting computer hardware and software applications; troubleshoots, analyzes and resolves systems and applications hardware and software problems; and provides technical support and assistance to City information users. Distinguishing Characteristics Systems Analyst I - This is the entry level class in the Systems Analyst series providing technical and analytical support to information systems, computer hardware and software applications, and City information users. Positions at this level are not expected to function with the same amount of program knowledge or skill level as positions allocated to the Systems Analyst II level and exercise less independent discretion and judgment in matters related to work procedures and methods. Incumbents in this class are expected to learn the operating procedures and policies of the work unit under the direction of the Division Manager. Incumbents initially appointed to the Systems Analyst I level may progress to Systems Analyst II after successfully completing one year (12 months) of progressively responsible experience as a Systems Analyst I with the City of Escondido, and achieving the qualifications and departmental requirements established for progression. Systems Analyst II : This is the experienced level class in the Systems Analyst series and is expected to independently perform the full range of technical and analytical support functions with only occasional instruction or assistance. Positions at this level are distinguished from the Systems Analyst I level by the performance of the full range of duties as assigned, working independently, applying well developed technical and analytical knowledge, and exercising judgment and initiative. Positions at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise, and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies of the work unit. Work is normally reviewed only on completion and for overall results. Positions in this class series are flexibly staffed and positions at the Systems Analyst II level are normally filled by advancement from the Systems Analyst I level. Key Responsibilities The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties form those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. General Functions: Performs a variety of complex systems analysis in the design, implementation, maintenance, and upgrades of information systems and supporting computer hardware and software applications; programs new applications or enhances existing programs. Provides various applications development support in response to staff needs including software installation, set-up and configuration, and trouble shooting user problems; maintains existing computer applications by modifying programs or implementing new programs; tests modified programs for possible errors and resolves as needed. Installs, integrates, programs, administers, and maintains a variety of computer operating systems; conducts system performance analysis and tuning; installs and maintains system software, files and structures. Establishes and maintains security guidelines for individual program-level access, password expiration and protection of the City’s computer resources; adds or deletes user access as required. Develops relational database and spatial data interfaces and reports per staff requirements; provides quality assurance services and support for relational database applications. Analyzes computer management information systems to determine needed modifications or new development needs; designs, develops, and implements systems. Maintains and provides support to existing systems; provides technical answers to client requests for information on system use; responds to trouble calls and requests for major or minor systems modifications; tests, debugs and installs programs. Provides assistance in the design and development of new systems; from client requirements, determines methods of integrating and interfacing between existing programs to meet user needs. Performs system maintenance activities of various types on both physical and virtual servers; monitors system performance and disk space; maintains system security; resets application-level user passwords; grants or revokes access to applications. Plans, develops and analyzes additions, changes and enhancements to system software; determines impact to existing systems, and local/wide area networks. Performs technical duties in support of the City’s database systems; develops, documents and maintains the City’s database systems; maintains database security and user access; researches and analyzes new systems and database developments. Responds to requests from users regarding system operations or hardware and software problems; provides solutions to operational problems or refers users to appropriate staff member. Tests and supports a variety of specialized computer hardware, software, components and devices; and provides technical support and assistance to end users. Operates a variety of equipment including workstations, servers (physical and virtual), tablet computers, laptops, and printers. Performs related duties as required. Provides vacation and temporary relief as needed. When Assigned to Public Safety: Performs analytical duties in the development, operation, administration, and support of the City’s public safety information systems including the Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) System for E9-1-1; Ensures critical police and fire systems function efficiently and effectively on a 24/7 basis; Manages projects related to maintaining and enhancing safety systems; Collaborates with Network team to ensure CJIS and DOJ compliance. Participates in on-call after hours support rotation. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Operations, services and activities of information systems programs. A variety of application programming languages. Personal computer hardware and software components. Principles and practices of computer science and information systems. Principles and concepts of network technology. Principles and practices of database maintenance and administration. Principles and practices of system testing, analysis and security best practices. Relational database design and methodology. Structured Query Language (SQL). Operational characteristics of a variety of computer systems, networks and associated hardware, software and related components. Methods and techniques used in the installation, troubleshooting and maintenance of application hardware and software. Methods and techniques of evaluating client information and technology requirements. Methods and techniques of using application design and development tools. Database principles and concepts. Principles and practices of customer service. Pertinent Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations. Ability to: Provide support in the implementation and maintenance of various applications. Perform complex system analysis, design, development, and reporting duties. Respond to and identify user needs and determine resolutions. Identify business process areas needing optimization, and work with users to implement changes. Detect, isolate and resolve application hardware and software problems. Apply a wide variety of applications programming languages. Design, install, configure, and test hardware (physical/virtual) and software applications and programs. Troubleshoot complex hardware and software applications and programs. Evaluate, test, implement, convert to, and support new enterprise applications. Read, interpret and apply complex technical publications, manuals and related documents. Instruct users in the use of City computer systems. Operate a variety of computer systems and equipment. Demonstrate an awareness and appreciation of the cultural diversity of the community. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Keep up-to-date with industry and security best practices. Continue to learn the latest technologies and seek out areas of business process improvement. Minimum Requirements Systems Analyst I/II Education/Training : Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems or a related field. Systems Analyst I Experience : Four years (full-time equivalent) of increasingly responsible systems analysis and software applications experience. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Systems Analyst II Experience : One year (full-time equivalent) of experience equivalent to a Systems Analyst I with the City of Escondido. Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. License or Certificate : Possession of, or the ability to obtain, an appropriate, valid driver's license. Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. The City of Escondido offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. The Benefits of Choice program offers you a range of benefits. You choose the coverage that is right for you, your family and your budget. Read this e-Guide for an overview of your options, with links to additional details and forms. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Unclassified / Clerical / Technical Benefit Summary.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $99,769 -$133,026 FLSA: Non Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) leads the grantmaking for legal services, and policymaking on access to justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion work at the State Bar. In 2023, OA&I, working with the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission and the Board of Trustees, distributed approximately $150 million to over 100 nonprofit legal aid organizations throughout the state. OA&I also supports various initiatives to promote and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession by partnering with other offices of the State Bar and external stakeholders. About the Job The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Senior Program Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include grants administration; maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders; drafting policies and procedures for public grantmaking; and developing and managing a variety of projects to advance access to the legal system and diversity, equity, and inclusion in California's legal profession. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with precise writing and analytical skills; demonstrate sound judgment and attention to detail; and have strong project management and organizational skills. Because of OA&I's work with public commissions and councils, other State Bar offices, and external stakeholders, collaboration and relationship building skills are essential. Experience in legal aid, grantmaking, or policy analysis is a plus. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $99,769 -$133,026 FLSA: Non Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) leads the grantmaking for legal services, and policymaking on access to justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion work at the State Bar. In 2023, OA&I, working with the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission and the Board of Trustees, distributed approximately $150 million to over 100 nonprofit legal aid organizations throughout the state. OA&I also supports various initiatives to promote and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession by partnering with other offices of the State Bar and external stakeholders. About the Job The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Senior Program Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include grants administration; maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders; drafting policies and procedures for public grantmaking; and developing and managing a variety of projects to advance access to the legal system and diversity, equity, and inclusion in California's legal profession. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with precise writing and analytical skills; demonstrate sound judgment and attention to detail; and have strong project management and organizational skills. Because of OA&I's work with public commissions and councils, other State Bar offices, and external stakeholders, collaboration and relationship building skills are essential. Experience in legal aid, grantmaking, or policy analysis is a plus. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
STATE BAR OF CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $99,769 -$133,026 FLSA: Non Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) leads the grantmaking for legal services, and policymaking on access to justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion work at the State Bar. In 2023, OA&I, working with the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission and the Board of Trustees, distributed approximately $150 million to over 100 nonprofit legal aid organizations throughout the state. OA&I also supports various initiatives to promote and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession by partnering with other offices of the State Bar and external stakeholders. About the Job The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Senior Program Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include grants administration; maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders; drafting policies and procedures for public grantmaking; and developing and managing a variety of projects to advance access to the legal system and diversity, equity, and inclusion in California's legal profession. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with precise writing and analytical skills; demonstrate sound judgment and attention to detail; and have strong project management and organizational skills. Because of OA&I's work with public commissions and councils, other State Bar offices, and external stakeholders, collaboration and relationship building skills are essential. Experience in legal aid, grantmaking, or policy analysis is a plus. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Job Description Office of Access and Inclusion Annual Salary Range: $99,769 -$133,026 FLSA: Non Exempt / Union Represented This position allows for up to four days of remote work. About the Office The Office of Access & Inclusion (OA&I) leads the grantmaking for legal services, and policymaking on access to justice and diversity, equity, and inclusion work at the State Bar. In 2023, OA&I, working with the Legal Services Trust Fund Commission and the Board of Trustees, distributed approximately $150 million to over 100 nonprofit legal aid organizations throughout the state. OA&I also supports various initiatives to promote and advance diversity, equity, and inclusion in the legal profession by partnering with other offices of the State Bar and external stakeholders. About the Job The State Bar of California seeks a full-time Senior Program Analyst to join its access to justice and diversity and inclusion team. Responsibilities include grants administration; maintaining important relationships with volunteers, agencies, grantees, and other stakeholders; drafting policies and procedures for public grantmaking; and developing and managing a variety of projects to advance access to the legal system and diversity, equity, and inclusion in California's legal profession. This position will require travel to visit in-person with State Bar grantees and other stakeholders. The Ideal Candidate The successful candidate will be an excellent communicator with precise writing and analytical skills; demonstrate sound judgment and attention to detail; and have strong project management and organizational skills. Because of OA&I's work with public commissions and councils, other State Bar offices, and external stakeholders, collaboration and relationship building skills are essential. Experience in legal aid, grantmaking, or policy analysis is a plus. The team values people who bring a passion for social justice, collegiality, and integrity to the workplace. Definition Under general direction, the Senior Program Analyst conducts professional-level analysis and administers programs and/or functions; performs specialty assignments and acts in a lead capacity with respect to lower level professional and support staff; and performs related work as required. Distinguishing Characteristics The Senior Program Analyst is the is the lead/advanced journey-level professional class performing advanced, specialized work of a professional nature, utilizing skills that require technical expertise and an understanding of complex analytical procedures and program processes. Incumbents exercise a high degree of professional judgment with considerable independence. This class may function as the lead over professional, technical and/or administrative support personnel on an ongoing or project basis. Responsibilities include project planning and the performance of high-level professional analyses and service in the division/unit to which assigned. Examples of Essential Duties Duties may include, but are not limited to the following: Provides expertise and guidance to other professional, and/or administrative staff in complex program analysis and solutions. Performs advanced research, conducts studies to determine needs, prepares reports, and recommends implementation procedures for a variety of program needs. Serves as a primary communication liaison with State Bar committees, members, financial institutions, vendors, contractors, general public, other departments and employees. Evaluates existing and alternative policies and makes recommendations toward establishment of revised policies and procedures. Performs advanced professional work in support of State Bar programs and services involving the knowledge, interpretation, and application of State Bar policies, rules, regulations, and procedures. Reviews processes and maintains program transactions, records and other documents; assists in the preparation and maintenance of statistical data, reports, correspondence, special studies, and conducts research. Provides input in developing and evaluating program policies and procedures and evaluates and proposes changes concerning the methods of operation. Provides lead direction over programs, staff or special projects, which involves assigning, reviewing and coordinating the work of staff. Trains staff in program policies, rules, regulations and procedures; assesses workloads, assigns employees as necessary to ensure the proper level of support for ongoing activities of the department. Assists with the selection, training, direction, and evaluation of staff. Implements guidelines to ensure adherence to the State Bar rules and regulations governing the administration of State Bar programs, services, and membership. Represents the State Bar at programs and functions, and responds to inquiries from board members, management, attorneys and the public. May perform a number of other similar or related duties which may not be specifically included within this position description, but which are consistent with the general level of the job. Employment Standards Knowledge of: Principles of office management, budgeting, administration and supervision. Problem identification, analysis and evaluation. Problem solving and conflict resolution methods and techniques. Computer information systems, including personal computer applications, word processing and spreadsheet programs. Interviewing and investigative techniques. Principles of effective writing and verbal presentation. Coordination and operation of programs. Working knowledge of the State Bar Offices and their functions and a general knowledge of other agencies and their interface with the State Bar. Personnel selection and supervisory principles, practices, and procedures. Computerized information and database recordkeeping systems. Office procedure, budget preparation and maintenance techniques. Ability to: Apply the policies and practices of a department. Understand, interpret and apply laws, rules and regulations related to assigned programs. Plan, organize, coordinate and evaluate programs under conflicting deadlines and demands. Analyze material and problems and identify solutions. Analyze problems and complaints, and identify solutions in a timely manner. Mentor, assign and prioritize work assignments of staff in support of meeting program goals. Operate modern office equipment including computer hardware, software, and internet and web-based applications. Compile data and prepare narrative and statistical reports. Appropriately respond to requests and inquiries from the public, State Bar members, or other departments. Communicate clearly, concisely and professionally, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective interpersonal relationships at all organizational levels as well as with the public. Maintain the confidentiality of information. Minimum Qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in a field that develops skills related to essential duties, or a combination of education and experience sufficient to perform the duties of the position. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of journey-level professional experience in data collection and evaluation, research or performance or financial analysis, or grant compliance in a public sector, legal or nonprofit environment, or equivalent. Applicants who meet the Minimum Qualifications will be required to successfully complete the State Bar's selection process for this classification. License, Certificate, Registration Requirements: None required. We are a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all of our employees and prospective employees experience fairness, dignity, and respect.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH4731G FIRST DATE OF DATE: Monday, April 29, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the senior-/supervisory-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the department of Mental Health and Public Health and typically report to and receive general direction from a program administrator/manager or higher. Positions are distinguished either by responsibility for supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel in the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of a large program, or by non-supervisory responsibility for these activities for a small program. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Positions allocated to the Department of Mental Health typically report to and receive supervision from a clinical program manager who oversees multiple Countywide programs, or from a Deputy Director, Mental Health. Positions allocated to the Department of Public Health may also supervise and participate in work with community and city partners to shape and develop policy toward passage and implementation. Positions in the Health Program Analyst Series are distinguished from positions allocated to perform contract development and administration activities as part of a centralized departmental contracting function. Health Program Analyst III is distinguished from Health Program Analyst II in that the latter may lead staff engaged in analyzing program components, whereas the Health Program Analyst III supervises the full scope of program-analysis activities for which the position is responsible These positions require expert knowledge of principles of program administration, organization, and planning; methodologies, concepts, and practices of human services program development, support, and evaluation; and the ability to collect, evaluate, and synthesize data, draw conclusions, and formulate recommendations in connection with community health programs; interpret Federal, State, and County legislative regulations and mandates; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community members, and other public and private agencies; and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Essential Job Functions Supervises or independently executes the development, implementation, and evaluation of the services of a program or sub-program; formulates or assists with the formulation of plans, policies, and objectives for the program. Supervises and participates in the coordination and facilitation of collaborative efforts among public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to meet the needs of the target population; provides leadership, technical assistance, advocacy, and coalition-building on behalf of targeted groups. Reviews written recommendations from staff regarding budgets submitted by contact agencies, policy issues, pending legislation, regulations, and technical research and position papers relating to the program area. Supervises the investigation of contracted agency operations performed by subordinate analyst staff; performs investigations of highly sensitive or complex issues involving contract agencies and makes recommendations to management. Supervises and advises staff in the analysis and preparation of grant applications; monitors program-related activities and services to ensure compliance with grant activities. Reviews written reports on program activities and progress toward achieving the overall goals of the program; develops written program goals and specialty program plans. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of contracts with mental health and public health program service providers; supervises the monitoring and evaluation of agencies to ensure compliance with contract requirements and services. Conducts meetings with departmental, public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to discuss and influence policy issues impacting the assigned program. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of community action plans and policy. Supervises the work of program staff and coordinates the activities of professional and technical staff implementing the objectives and goals of the program. Attends and conducts meetings with department officials and members of community-based organizations and the public interested in resolving issues and influencing the program. Oversees the evaluation of awareness campaigns that promote the assigned program; oversees and assists in the design and layout of promotional materials and may disseminate products such as flyers, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, and articles. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department**. -AND- Five (5) years of experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . A Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs if the degree was not used to meet the education requirement . OPTION II: Seven (7) years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (A ICE ) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. ** Disciplines related to the core business functions of the department may include: Public Health , Epidemiology, Environmental Health , Health Sciences , Community Health Education , Public Administration , Business Administration , Administration/Management , Behavioral Science , Social Science , or a closely related field. ***Experience in the analysis of a mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, or evaluation and the formation of applicable solutions and recommendations. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the requirements described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the Monday, April 29, 2024 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact E-mail: H RExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4731G California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity EXAM NUMBER: PH4731G FIRST DATE OF DATE: Monday, April 29, 2024 from 12:00 p.m. to 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out-of-class experience will be accepted. DEFINITION: Supervises a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel providing technical and consultative services to the management of a program; or oversees a small Countywide health program. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: This is the senior-/supervisory-level class in the Health Program Analyst Series. Positions allocable to this class are located in the department of Mental Health and Public Health and typically report to and receive general direction from a program administrator/manager or higher. Positions are distinguished either by responsibility for supervising a team of analysts and other technical and support personnel in the development, implementation, administration, and evaluation of a large program, or by non-supervisory responsibility for these activities for a small program. Factors affecting allocation of positions in the Health Program Analyst Series include but are not limited to scope and complexity of program/clinic, program budget, number and size of contracts, and size and composition of clinical, professional, and support staff. Positions allocated to the Department of Mental Health typically report to and receive supervision from a clinical program manager who oversees multiple Countywide programs, or from a Deputy Director, Mental Health. Positions allocated to the Department of Public Health may also supervise and participate in work with community and city partners to shape and develop policy toward passage and implementation. Positions in the Health Program Analyst Series are distinguished from positions allocated to perform contract development and administration activities as part of a centralized departmental contracting function. Health Program Analyst III is distinguished from Health Program Analyst II in that the latter may lead staff engaged in analyzing program components, whereas the Health Program Analyst III supervises the full scope of program-analysis activities for which the position is responsible These positions require expert knowledge of principles of program administration, organization, and planning; methodologies, concepts, and practices of human services program development, support, and evaluation; and the ability to collect, evaluate, and synthesize data, draw conclusions, and formulate recommendations in connection with community health programs; interpret Federal, State, and County legislative regulations and mandates; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, community members, and other public and private agencies; and communicate effectively orally and in writing. Essential Job Functions Supervises or independently executes the development, implementation, and evaluation of the services of a program or sub-program; formulates or assists with the formulation of plans, policies, and objectives for the program. Supervises and participates in the coordination and facilitation of collaborative efforts among public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to meet the needs of the target population; provides leadership, technical assistance, advocacy, and coalition-building on behalf of targeted groups. Reviews written recommendations from staff regarding budgets submitted by contact agencies, policy issues, pending legislation, regulations, and technical research and position papers relating to the program area. Supervises the investigation of contracted agency operations performed by subordinate analyst staff; performs investigations of highly sensitive or complex issues involving contract agencies and makes recommendations to management. Supervises and advises staff in the analysis and preparation of grant applications; monitors program-related activities and services to ensure compliance with grant activities. Reviews written reports on program activities and progress toward achieving the overall goals of the program; develops written program goals and specialty program plans. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of contracts with mental health and public health program service providers; supervises the monitoring and evaluation of agencies to ensure compliance with contract requirements and services. Conducts meetings with departmental, public, private, and non-profit groups and community organizations to discuss and influence policy issues impacting the assigned program. Supervises and participates in the development and implementation of community action plans and policy. Supervises the work of program staff and coordinates the activities of professional and technical staff implementing the objectives and goals of the program. Attends and conducts meetings with department officials and members of community-based organizations and the public interested in resolving issues and influencing the program. Oversees the evaluation of awareness campaigns that promote the assigned program; oversees and assists in the design and layout of promotional materials and may disseminate products such as flyers, newsletters, pamphlets, posters, and articles. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: OPTION I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department**. -AND- Five (5) years of experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . A Master's Degree* from an accredited college or university in a discipline related to the core business function of the department** may be substituted for one (1) year of the required experience in the analysis of mental health or public health programs if the degree was not used to meet the education requirement . OPTION II: Seven (7) years of experience performing assignments in mental health or public health program analysis***, two (2) years of which must have been at the level of Health Program Analyst II, planning, implementing, administering, or evaluating mental health or public health programs . LICENSE: A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for any type of college or university degree, such as a Bachelor's Degree or higher, you must attach a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcripts, or Official Letter from the accredited institution, which shows the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and school seal, to the application at the time of filing, or e-mail to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) or The Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (A ICE ) . (see Employment Information under Accreditation Information) Official Transcripts is defined as a transcript that bears the college seal and states "official and/or copy" issued by the school's registrar office. A printout of the courses from the school's website is NOT considered official transcripts and will not be accepted and may result in your application being incomplete and rejected. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected as incomplete. ** Disciplines related to the core business functions of the department may include: Public Health , Epidemiology, Environmental Health , Health Sciences , Community Health Education , Public Administration , Business Administration , Administration/Management , Behavioral Science , Social Science , or a closely related field. ***Experience in the analysis of a mental health or public health program is defined as the study and investigation of issues and problems of mental health or public health program development, implementation, administration, or evaluation and the formation of applicable solutions and recommendations. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience based upon application information, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the requirements described above at the time of filing and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added to the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the Monday, April 29, 2024 1:59 p.m. Pacific Time (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact E-mail: H RExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH4731G California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone : (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of San Jose
United States, California, San Jose
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top 10 cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Airport Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. Prior to the impact of COVID, the San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) served more than 15 million passengers annually with 450 peak daily departures and arrivals on 13 international and domestic carriers to 50+ nonstop destinations. SJC has been one of America's fastest-growing major airports over the past four-year period, based on percentage increase in passenger seat capacity. We are looking for team members who can work toward our Mission Statement to "Connect, Serve and Inspire" and our Vision Statement to "Transform how Silicon Valley Travels". For more information about SJC, visit http://www.flysanjose.com . Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San José's website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The Analyst I salary range is $ 85,525.44 - $103,958.40 The Analyst II salary range is $ 93,344.16 - $113,436.96 The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. These salary ranges include an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. San José Mineta International Airport is hiring for an Analyst I/II in its Planning and Development Division. This position reports directly to the Senior Analyst and is a crucial member of the Airport's Planning and Development Division. The Analyst is part of the fiscal team in the Planning and Development Division of the Airport. The Analyst's primary role is to support the development, monitoring, reporting and administration of the Division's annual operating budget and capital budget. The Analyst also serves as a liaison for coordination of the budget and financial information between multiple stakeholders including the Airport's Finance Division and the City's Budget Office. The Analyst will be responsible for tracking and enforcing timely delivery of budget status reporting within the Division., The Analyst will manage the day to day capital budget processes, including but not limited to assisting program and project managers with fiscal and budgeting aspects and monitoring and reporting expenditures. The Analyst's primary role is to support the fiscal and administrative functions of the division such as processing invoice payments, encumbrances, requisitions, accruals, procurement renewals, monitoring, and tacking service orders. This position also coordinates with internal staff to assist with special requests, processes, and analysis. The successful candidates will need to have strong analytical, organizational, writing, and verbal skills, be able to handle multiple assignments with competing deadlines and work well under the pressure of the budget process. Excellent communication, collaboration, problem solving skills and critical thinking ability as well as significant capital and operating budget development and monitoring experience are ideal. Ability to work effectively with coworkers and executive management both within the Department and with other departments is essential. At times of peak budget activity, some overtime hours may be required. Typical duties include, but are not limited to: - Develop and monitor Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Program. - Research and analyze data. - Prepare and provide oral and written reports to and assist project managers with tracking of appropriation expenditures and balances. - Contract management (fiscal responsibilities), including: review/approval of invoices; review/approval of contract change orders; review and approval of task orders; ensure encumbrance balances and adjustments. - Edit City Council memos. - Meeting presentations. - Close interaction with Airport Department Finance Division and other divisions as necessary, Public Works Department and the City Budget Office. Desirable Qualifications The ideal candidate possesses the most desirable combination of training, skills, and experience, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable experience, knowledge and skills for this position include: - Knowledge of and strong experience in the City's financing, budgeting, and accounting practices - Ability to research/analyze data and prepare reports and recommendations. - Knowledge of and strong experience in the City's Financial Management System (FMS), including the analysis of on-line information, report generating, cash/journal voucher preparation. - Ability to present oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in written documents. - Knowledge of contract administration, including invoice payment, change order and task order processing, and encumbrance adjustment. - Detail oriented and the ability to handle multiple tasks. - Ability to use automated data processing applications to compile and analyze data and present information - Possession of very strong organizational skills - Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team setting. DUTY NO. TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES : (These duties and estimated frequency are a representative sample; position assignments may vary depending on the business needs of the department.) Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: FREQUENCY* 1. Gathers, organizes, and analyzes data relating to specific assignments which require research from which conclusions can be drawn; prepares analyses and reports with recommendations/options; explains report recommendations and conclusions to customers. Daily 2. Obtains data and other information from operating departments through use of questionnaires, personal visit, and otherwise as indicated; assembles, arrays, processes, and analyzes data; prepares studies and reports as indicated; and proposes or suggests appropriate action to supervisor/management. Daily 3. Confers with departmental management and others on administrative problems; gathers and analyzes facts about departmental organization, staffing, and work load; evaluates and prepares recommendations on departmental requests for program changes; provides for and assists in the installation of improved systems or organization; and prepares and revises policy and procedures manuals and instructional materials. Daily 4. May assist in training less experienced professional staff in work methods and procedures. Acts as a lead/subject matter expert with newer staff who frequently ask questions or ask for direction pertaining to past/best practices. Daily 5. Supervises clerical or technical personnel in administrative support functions as assigned. May provide lead direction and training to support staff by assigning, reviewing and providing feedback on tasks. Daily 6. As assigned, provides highly tec
hnical support in determining the organization, administration, operations, and functions of an operating department or division by developing the organizational unit, identifying lines of authority and supervisory responsibility, and recommending on the number and organizational assignments for all authorized positions in the department. Daily 7. As assigned, provides professional support within an assigned human resources program area such as recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, workers compensation, and training; coordinates program services internally and externally, performing administrative and technical tasks to deliver program services. Daily 8. As assigned, investigates and attempts to resolve customer complaints and/or inquires. Daily 9. As assigned, participates with groups in analyzing and evaluating community conditions and needs; offers guidance and counsel in the establishment of goals and techniques of achievement. Daily 10. As assigned, provides support to the City's and department's budget process; reviews budget requests; summarizes findings; assembles and analyzes data; proposes or suggests appropriate actions including reallocation of resources; works with operating departments to facilitate budget proposal preparation and execution of adopted budgets. Daily 11. As assigned, provides professional support within a department's fiscal program; reviews and prepares accounting transactions such as journal vouchers, encumbrance reviews, liquidations, and billings and receivables. May respond to internal and/or external auditors' questions and/or requests as needed. Assists project managers with processing special payroll requests. Assists in, and/or prepares and distributes a variety of fiscal reports and documents. Daily 12. As assigned performs grant sourcing, fiscal oversight and administrative tasks; reviews grant proposals and, working both internally and externally, develops applications and work/implementation plans for grant projects; designs and maintains an individual monitoring system for each grant project; participates in the development of grant contracts; negotiates scope, goals, outcome measures and schedules; prepares draft contracts and supporting documentation; monitors grant activities to ensure they remain in scope with terms and conditions for the grant; tracks grant spending to ensure that funds are expended within the grant terms and conditions; prepares and distributes reports on grant operations and activities. Daily 13. Performs other related duties as assigned. As Required *Frequency defined as Daily/Several Times, Daily, Weekly, Intermittent, or As Required Education and Experience Analyst I A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. Analyst II A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university AND two (2) years of increasingly responsible professional staff analytic or administrative experience conducting studies, organizing and analyzing data, and preparing reports, recommendations, or conclusions for a functional area in budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration, or human resources. Acceptable Substitution Additional years of experience in a position comparable to the Staff Specialist with the City of San José in areas such as budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration or human resources may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts . Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Continuous Improvement - Actively identifies new areas for learning and regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities. Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. Employment Eligibility Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San José will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Candidates are required to satisfactorily complete and pass a fingerprint based Criminal History Records Check prior to being considered for a position in this class at the Airport. This Airport position requires a background check and a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) check. The candidate must be fingerprinted and qualify under all applicable TSA and Airport regulations. Selection Process To apply, please complete an application via the City of San José's website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The final filing date for this job announcement is at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, April 29, 2024. The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be conside
red for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Additional Information This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Tessa Elkins at telkins@sjc.org. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San José s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions.
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top 10 cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The City's Airport Department is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. Prior to the impact of COVID, the San José Mineta International Airport (SJC) served more than 15 million passengers annually with 450 peak daily departures and arrivals on 13 international and domestic carriers to 50+ nonstop destinations. SJC has been one of America's fastest-growing major airports over the past four-year period, based on percentage increase in passenger seat capacity. We are looking for team members who can work toward our Mission Statement to "Connect, Serve and Inspire" and our Vision Statement to "Transform how Silicon Valley Travels". For more information about SJC, visit http://www.flysanjose.com . Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San José's website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The Analyst I salary range is $ 85,525.44 - $103,958.40 The Analyst II salary range is $ 93,344.16 - $113,436.96 The actual salary shall be determined by the final candidate's qualifications and experience. These salary ranges include an approximate five percent (5%) ongoing non-pensionable compensation pay. San José Mineta International Airport is hiring for an Analyst I/II in its Planning and Development Division. This position reports directly to the Senior Analyst and is a crucial member of the Airport's Planning and Development Division. The Analyst is part of the fiscal team in the Planning and Development Division of the Airport. The Analyst's primary role is to support the development, monitoring, reporting and administration of the Division's annual operating budget and capital budget. The Analyst also serves as a liaison for coordination of the budget and financial information between multiple stakeholders including the Airport's Finance Division and the City's Budget Office. The Analyst will be responsible for tracking and enforcing timely delivery of budget status reporting within the Division., The Analyst will manage the day to day capital budget processes, including but not limited to assisting program and project managers with fiscal and budgeting aspects and monitoring and reporting expenditures. The Analyst's primary role is to support the fiscal and administrative functions of the division such as processing invoice payments, encumbrances, requisitions, accruals, procurement renewals, monitoring, and tacking service orders. This position also coordinates with internal staff to assist with special requests, processes, and analysis. The successful candidates will need to have strong analytical, organizational, writing, and verbal skills, be able to handle multiple assignments with competing deadlines and work well under the pressure of the budget process. Excellent communication, collaboration, problem solving skills and critical thinking ability as well as significant capital and operating budget development and monitoring experience are ideal. Ability to work effectively with coworkers and executive management both within the Department and with other departments is essential. At times of peak budget activity, some overtime hours may be required. Typical duties include, but are not limited to: - Develop and monitor Capital Budget and Capital Improvement Program. - Research and analyze data. - Prepare and provide oral and written reports to and assist project managers with tracking of appropriation expenditures and balances. - Contract management (fiscal responsibilities), including: review/approval of invoices; review/approval of contract change orders; review and approval of task orders; ensure encumbrance balances and adjustments. - Edit City Council memos. - Meeting presentations. - Close interaction with Airport Department Finance Division and other divisions as necessary, Public Works Department and the City Budget Office. Desirable Qualifications The ideal candidate possesses the most desirable combination of training, skills, and experience, as demonstrated in past and current employment history. Desirable experience, knowledge and skills for this position include: - Knowledge of and strong experience in the City's financing, budgeting, and accounting practices - Ability to research/analyze data and prepare reports and recommendations. - Knowledge of and strong experience in the City's Financial Management System (FMS), including the analysis of on-line information, report generating, cash/journal voucher preparation. - Ability to present oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in written documents. - Knowledge of contract administration, including invoice payment, change order and task order processing, and encumbrance adjustment. - Detail oriented and the ability to handle multiple tasks. - Ability to use automated data processing applications to compile and analyze data and present information - Possession of very strong organizational skills - Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team setting. DUTY NO. TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES : (These duties and estimated frequency are a representative sample; position assignments may vary depending on the business needs of the department.) Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: FREQUENCY* 1. Gathers, organizes, and analyzes data relating to specific assignments which require research from which conclusions can be drawn; prepares analyses and reports with recommendations/options; explains report recommendations and conclusions to customers. Daily 2. Obtains data and other information from operating departments through use of questionnaires, personal visit, and otherwise as indicated; assembles, arrays, processes, and analyzes data; prepares studies and reports as indicated; and proposes or suggests appropriate action to supervisor/management. Daily 3. Confers with departmental management and others on administrative problems; gathers and analyzes facts about departmental organization, staffing, and work load; evaluates and prepares recommendations on departmental requests for program changes; provides for and assists in the installation of improved systems or organization; and prepares and revises policy and procedures manuals and instructional materials. Daily 4. May assist in training less experienced professional staff in work methods and procedures. Acts as a lead/subject matter expert with newer staff who frequently ask questions or ask for direction pertaining to past/best practices. Daily 5. Supervises clerical or technical personnel in administrative support functions as assigned. May provide lead direction and training to support staff by assigning, reviewing and providing feedback on tasks. Daily 6. As assigned, provides highly tec
hnical support in determining the organization, administration, operations, and functions of an operating department or division by developing the organizational unit, identifying lines of authority and supervisory responsibility, and recommending on the number and organizational assignments for all authorized positions in the department. Daily 7. As assigned, provides professional support within an assigned human resources program area such as recruitment, selection, classification, compensation, workers compensation, and training; coordinates program services internally and externally, performing administrative and technical tasks to deliver program services. Daily 8. As assigned, investigates and attempts to resolve customer complaints and/or inquires. Daily 9. As assigned, participates with groups in analyzing and evaluating community conditions and needs; offers guidance and counsel in the establishment of goals and techniques of achievement. Daily 10. As assigned, provides support to the City's and department's budget process; reviews budget requests; summarizes findings; assembles and analyzes data; proposes or suggests appropriate actions including reallocation of resources; works with operating departments to facilitate budget proposal preparation and execution of adopted budgets. Daily 11. As assigned, provides professional support within a department's fiscal program; reviews and prepares accounting transactions such as journal vouchers, encumbrance reviews, liquidations, and billings and receivables. May respond to internal and/or external auditors' questions and/or requests as needed. Assists project managers with processing special payroll requests. Assists in, and/or prepares and distributes a variety of fiscal reports and documents. Daily 12. As assigned performs grant sourcing, fiscal oversight and administrative tasks; reviews grant proposals and, working both internally and externally, develops applications and work/implementation plans for grant projects; designs and maintains an individual monitoring system for each grant project; participates in the development of grant contracts; negotiates scope, goals, outcome measures and schedules; prepares draft contracts and supporting documentation; monitors grant activities to ensure they remain in scope with terms and conditions for the grant; tracks grant spending to ensure that funds are expended within the grant terms and conditions; prepares and distributes reports on grant operations and activities. Daily 13. Performs other related duties as assigned. As Required *Frequency defined as Daily/Several Times, Daily, Weekly, Intermittent, or As Required Education and Experience Analyst I A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university. Analyst II A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university AND two (2) years of increasingly responsible professional staff analytic or administrative experience conducting studies, organizing and analyzing data, and preparing reports, recommendations, or conclusions for a functional area in budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration, or human resources. Acceptable Substitution Additional years of experience in a position comparable to the Staff Specialist with the City of San José in areas such as budget, finance, grant administration, organizational analysis, general administration or human resources may be substituted for the education requirement on a year for year basis. (Incumbents may be required to have different combinations of the listed qualifications, or more specific job-related qualifications depending on the position.) Basic Competencies (Needed at entry into the job in order to perform the essential duties.) Job Expertise - Demonstrates knowledge of and experience with applicable professional/technical principles and practices, Citywide and departmental procedures/policies and federal and state rules and regulations. Communication Skills - Effectively conveys information and expresses thoughts and facts clearly, orally and in writing; demonstrates effective use of listening skills and displays openness to other people's ideas and thoughts . Computer Skills - Experienced with common business computer applications including but not limited to: MS Outlook, MS Word, MS PowerPoint, MS Access, and MS Excel. Teamwork & Interpersonal Skills - Develops effective relationships with co-workers and supervisors by helping others accomplish tasks and using collaboration and conflict resolution skills. Analytical Thinking - Approaching a problem or situation by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach. Collaboration - Develops networks and builds alliances; engages in cross-functional activities. Continuous Improvement - Actively identifies new areas for learning and regularly creates and takes advantage of learning opportunities. Customer Service - Demonstrates the ability to anticipate customers' needs and deliver services effectively and efficiently using professional demeanor. Decision Making - Identifies and understands issues, problems, and opportunities; uses effective approaches for choosing a course of action or developing appropriate solutions. Fiscal Management - Understands the relationship of the budget and resources to the strategic plan; complies with administrative controls over funds, contracts, and procurements. Flexibility - Makes effective decisions and achieves desired results in the midst of major changes in responsibilities, work processes, timeframes, performance expectations, organizational culture, or work environment. Problem Solving - Approaches a situation or problem by defining the problem or issue; determines the significance of problem; collects information; uses logic and intuition to arrive at decisions or solutions to problems that achieve the desired outcome. Reliability - Completes quality work assignments in a timely and efficient manner; fulfills responsibilities and maintains confidentiality as appropriate. Employment Eligibility Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San José will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Candidates are required to satisfactorily complete and pass a fingerprint based Criminal History Records Check prior to being considered for a position in this class at the Airport. This Airport position requires a background check and a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) check. The candidate must be fingerprinted and qualify under all applicable TSA and Airport regulations. Selection Process To apply, please complete an application via the City of San José's website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . The final filing date for this job announcement is at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, April 29, 2024. The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be conside
red for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process will consist of one or more interviews. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Additional Information This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. If you have questions about the duties of these positions, the selection or hiring processes, please contact Tessa Elkins at telkins@sjc.org. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. To apply, applicants must complete an application via the City of San José s website at www.sanjoseca.gov/citycareers . If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285, or Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information Exam Number JC3062A-R Type of Recruitment OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin on Tuesday, April 23 , 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) and will close on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). Applications received after 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) will not be considered. The exam will reopen as the needs of the service require. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The County of Los Angeles is the largest employer in Southern California with over 112,000 employees across 36 departments and an operating budget of $36 billion. The County provides vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The Opportunity The Justice, Care, and Opportunities Department (JCOD) seeks highly-qualified and motivated individuals to fill Justice Program Director positions. The Justice Program Director will perform critical work on behalf of the Department. Where you will work At the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, 500 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, adjacent to Grand Park, and accessible to various forms of public transportation. A hybrid work schedule that allows for partial telework and partial onsite presence may be available for some positions but is not guaranteed. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Supervises subordinate staff (e.g., Justice Program Associate, Justice Program Analyst, and Justice Program Senior Analyst). Collects, analyzes, interprets, and evaluates information about the more technical and complex programs or initiatives (e.g., research reports, policy recommendations, grant applications, budget reports, survey results, focus group data, legislation laws, County code, State/Federal regulations) that serve justice impacted individuals. Direct, through subordinate staff (e.g., Justice Program Associate, Justice Program Analyst, and Justice Program Senior Analyst), budget preparation, contract administration, and grant acquisition of multiple programs and services as needed. Oversees the planning, development, and implementation of complex programs and all program components (including but not limited to statements of work, outreach materials, stakeholder engagement, budget, performance measures). Directs and evaluates the effectiveness of programs and initiatives that serve justice impacted individuals. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., presentations, training materials, board correspondence, executive level reports, executive summaries of program effectiveness). Serves as a liaison to various internal and external stakeholders (e.g., administration; program-related staff; community groups). Investigates and responds to various higher-level complaints and complex issues (e.g., board complaints, contracts, grants, grievances, audits) related to programs and initiatives. Leads and facilitates large multidisciplinary task forces and represents department at various internal/external functions or events (e.g., meetings, committees, conferences, public hearings, board meetings). Requirements Requirements to Qualify Option I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department -AND- five years of experience in the analysis of health, social services, or justice programs, two years of which must have been at the level of Justice Program Senior Analyst***. A Master's Degree* or higher from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department may be substituted for one year of the required general experience, as long as the two years of experience at the level of Justice Program Senior Analyst is satisfied. Option II: Seven years of experience performing assignments in health, social services, or justice program analysis, two years of which must have been at the level of Justice Program Senior Analyst***. Option III : Three years of experience at the level of Senior Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation****. License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class : Light - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information * In order to receive credit for a degree, you MUST attach a legible copy of your "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing (preferred), or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents at the time of filing, you must email estranger@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from the application submission. Please ensure to indicate the examination title and number in the subject of your email. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national, or international accrediting agencies, which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources (DHR). Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators. Inc. NOTE: For the purposes of this recruitment, fields of study that are to be considered a “discipline related to the core business function of the department” as outlined in the above Requirements to Qualify are as follows: Criminal Justice Judicial Administration Public Administration Behavioral/Social Sciences (Sociology; Counseling; Psychology; Applied Behavioral Science; Ethics; Communication; Political Science; Economics; Social Welfare) Education Health Services (Public Health; Human Biology and Society; Cognitive Science) Philosophy Business Management Cultural Studies (African American; Asian American; Native American etc..; Gender Studies) Labor Studies Liberal Arts Project Management *** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Justice Program Senior Analyst is defined as senior-level work performing complex and difficult assignments related to the planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation of justice programs. **** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Senior Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation is defined as working within a supervisory capacity exercising investigative techniques and procedures in the support of personnel in the Pretrial Services Division in areas such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, Pretrial Supervision and Supervised Release Programs. Endorsement of County Qualifications: County employees who wish to qualify using experience gained in county classifications that are not at the level of the classifications listed above must provide verification of qualifying out-of-class experience by providing official documentation of additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus or reclassification study with CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission . Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position at the level of any of the qualifying classifications listed above. Withhold Information: Interested applicants may file for this examination if they are within three (3) months (90 calendar days) of meeting the education requirements by the last day of filing. The names of such applicants will be withheld from the certification list until proof of completion of the required education has been submitted and verified. Additional Information Our Assessment Process EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 60%, assessing: Analyzing Information Empathy Sharing Knowledge and Guidance Controlling Emotions Management Judgement Management Potential Achievement Responsibility Willingness to Learn Working Relationships Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Working to High Quality Standards Adapting to Change Deductive Reasoning Life Experiences Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 40% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENT(S) ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add EStranger@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Transfer of Test Responses: Applicants who are concurrently applying to Justice Program Analyst (Exam No. JC3060A-R) or Justice Program Senior Analyst (Exam No. JC3061A-R) will take the writing assessment one time only . Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. Test Preparation Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests . Eligibility Requirement The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months. Testing Accommodation If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. How to Apply Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verificationat any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Have any questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov Exam Number: JC3062A-R Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information Exam Number JC3062A-R Type of Recruitment OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin on Tuesday, April 23 , 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) and will close on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). Applications received after 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) will not be considered. The exam will reopen as the needs of the service require. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The County of Los Angeles is the largest employer in Southern California with over 112,000 employees across 36 departments and an operating budget of $36 billion. The County provides vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The Opportunity The Justice, Care, and Opportunities Department (JCOD) seeks highly-qualified and motivated individuals to fill Justice Program Director positions. The Justice Program Director will perform critical work on behalf of the Department. Where you will work At the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, 500 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, adjacent to Grand Park, and accessible to various forms of public transportation. A hybrid work schedule that allows for partial telework and partial onsite presence may be available for some positions but is not guaranteed. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Supervises subordinate staff (e.g., Justice Program Associate, Justice Program Analyst, and Justice Program Senior Analyst). Collects, analyzes, interprets, and evaluates information about the more technical and complex programs or initiatives (e.g., research reports, policy recommendations, grant applications, budget reports, survey results, focus group data, legislation laws, County code, State/Federal regulations) that serve justice impacted individuals. Direct, through subordinate staff (e.g., Justice Program Associate, Justice Program Analyst, and Justice Program Senior Analyst), budget preparation, contract administration, and grant acquisition of multiple programs and services as needed. Oversees the planning, development, and implementation of complex programs and all program components (including but not limited to statements of work, outreach materials, stakeholder engagement, budget, performance measures). Directs and evaluates the effectiveness of programs and initiatives that serve justice impacted individuals. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., presentations, training materials, board correspondence, executive level reports, executive summaries of program effectiveness). Serves as a liaison to various internal and external stakeholders (e.g., administration; program-related staff; community groups). Investigates and responds to various higher-level complaints and complex issues (e.g., board complaints, contracts, grants, grievances, audits) related to programs and initiatives. Leads and facilitates large multidisciplinary task forces and represents department at various internal/external functions or events (e.g., meetings, committees, conferences, public hearings, board meetings). Requirements Requirements to Qualify Option I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department -AND- five years of experience in the analysis of health, social services, or justice programs, two years of which must have been at the level of Justice Program Senior Analyst***. A Master's Degree* or higher from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department may be substituted for one year of the required general experience, as long as the two years of experience at the level of Justice Program Senior Analyst is satisfied. Option II: Seven years of experience performing assignments in health, social services, or justice program analysis, two years of which must have been at the level of Justice Program Senior Analyst***. Option III : Three years of experience at the level of Senior Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation****. License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class : Light - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information * In order to receive credit for a degree, you MUST attach a legible copy of your "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing (preferred), or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents at the time of filing, you must email estranger@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from the application submission. Please ensure to indicate the examination title and number in the subject of your email. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national, or international accrediting agencies, which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources (DHR). Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators. Inc. NOTE: For the purposes of this recruitment, fields of study that are to be considered a “discipline related to the core business function of the department” as outlined in the above Requirements to Qualify are as follows: Criminal Justice Judicial Administration Public Administration Behavioral/Social Sciences (Sociology; Counseling; Psychology; Applied Behavioral Science; Ethics; Communication; Political Science; Economics; Social Welfare) Education Health Services (Public Health; Human Biology and Society; Cognitive Science) Philosophy Business Management Cultural Studies (African American; Asian American; Native American etc..; Gender Studies) Labor Studies Liberal Arts Project Management *** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Justice Program Senior Analyst is defined as senior-level work performing complex and difficult assignments related to the planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation of justice programs. **** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Senior Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation is defined as working within a supervisory capacity exercising investigative techniques and procedures in the support of personnel in the Pretrial Services Division in areas such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, Pretrial Supervision and Supervised Release Programs. Endorsement of County Qualifications: County employees who wish to qualify using experience gained in county classifications that are not at the level of the classifications listed above must provide verification of qualifying out-of-class experience by providing official documentation of additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus or reclassification study with CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission . Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position at the level of any of the qualifying classifications listed above. Withhold Information: Interested applicants may file for this examination if they are within three (3) months (90 calendar days) of meeting the education requirements by the last day of filing. The names of such applicants will be withheld from the certification list until proof of completion of the required education has been submitted and verified. Additional Information Our Assessment Process EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 60%, assessing: Analyzing Information Empathy Sharing Knowledge and Guidance Controlling Emotions Management Judgement Management Potential Achievement Responsibility Willingness to Learn Working Relationships Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Working to High Quality Standards Adapting to Change Deductive Reasoning Life Experiences Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 40% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENT(S) ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add EStranger@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Transfer of Test Responses: Applicants who are concurrently applying to Justice Program Analyst (Exam No. JC3060A-R) or Justice Program Senior Analyst (Exam No. JC3061A-R) will take the writing assessment one time only . Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. Test Preparation Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests . Eligibility Requirement The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months. Testing Accommodation If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. How to Apply Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verificationat any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Have any questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov Exam Number: JC3062A-R Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Titles: Finance Budget Analyst I and Finance Budget Analyst II Classification Titles: Administrative Support Analyst I and Administrative Support Analyst II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Monday, February 5, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the direction of the Vice President for Budget Planning and Administration (BPA) and with guidance from lead budget analysts, the incumbent is responsible for processing routine fiscal transactions, reviewing and analyzing less complex division and program budgets and projections, and accessing and running fiscal reports from campus and CSU systems. This includes but is not limited to posting budgets, budget transfers, and Interagency Financial Transactions (IFTs), logging and tracking position requests and salary adjustments, and running reports from the Financial Data Warehouse (FDW). The incumbent is also responsible for working collaboratively with other analysts in the budget office to plan and prepare the annual budget, to prepare and review quarterly revenue and expenditure projections, and to review and analyze year-end reports for submission to the Chancellor’s Office FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,500 per month - $4,800 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. Administrative Support Analyst II $5,273 per month - $5,600 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,379 per month -$7,922 per month Administrative Support Analyst II $5,273 per month -$9,537 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 or 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday. Partial telework schedule may be available after probationary period, subject to management approval. Department Information Budget Planning & Administration (BPA) supports the campus by estimating and allocating the fiscal resources needed by divisions and programs working to achieve student success and implement imperatives. In collaboration with the President's Budget Advisory Committee, BPA facilities a transparent budget development process that considers and makes funding recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year. More specifically, the BPA team analyzes historical and anticipated expenditures, prepares various expense and funding scenarios, and documents budget decisions. BPA also allocates funds in alignment with the approved budget and as received by the Chancellor’s Office, monitors expenses and fund balances throughout the year, and effectuates fund transfers as needed and requested by divisions. In addition, BPA serves as a resource across the campus to analyze and make recommendations on the fiscal impact of decisions, such as developing pro-formas for capital projects, analyzing changes to Category IV and V fees, reviewing the fiscal health of auxiliaries and self-support organizations, and managing position changes. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/budget-planning/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Finance Budget Analyst I Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in Public or Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance, and/or an equivalent training involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, and practices. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and database query tools. Proficiency in standard office equipment (i.e. copier, scanner, printers) as well as Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) Experience performing research, collecting data, analyzing, organizing and applying the data. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to coordinate and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals at all levels within the University and external constituencies. Strong attention to detail. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Finance Budget Analyst II Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in public or business administration, Accounting, or Finance and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Progressively responsible experience in budgeting, financials, and/or accounting related fields. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and/or database query tools. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Excellent organizational, prioritization and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (i.e. complex financial and data analysis, multiple fund sources). Proficiency using standard office software programs (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook calendar/email) in a Windows Operating System environment. Strong communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to consult, advise and train others (e.g. present and explain budget topics to various constituencies). Ability to monitor and reconcile financial activity, as well as make financial projections and prepare related reports (e.g. budgeting and reconciliation for capital projects, multiple fund sources). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse environment. Excellent attention to detail and ability to adhere to processes and procedures. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications Finance Budget Analyst I Administrative, accounting, or budgeting experience within the California State University system Experience working with CMS/CFS (Common Management Systems, Financial Systems, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Knowledge of position management principles and practices Finance Budget Analyst II Experience in a higher education environment, a California public agency, or the California State University institution. Experience using CMS/CFS (Common Management System - Financials, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Experience in Position based budgeting and position management. Experience in financial forecasting and data analytics. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 22 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Titles: Finance Budget Analyst I and Finance Budget Analyst II Classification Titles: Administrative Support Analyst I and Administrative Support Analyst II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Monday, February 5, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the direction of the Vice President for Budget Planning and Administration (BPA) and with guidance from lead budget analysts, the incumbent is responsible for processing routine fiscal transactions, reviewing and analyzing less complex division and program budgets and projections, and accessing and running fiscal reports from campus and CSU systems. This includes but is not limited to posting budgets, budget transfers, and Interagency Financial Transactions (IFTs), logging and tracking position requests and salary adjustments, and running reports from the Financial Data Warehouse (FDW). The incumbent is also responsible for working collaboratively with other analysts in the budget office to plan and prepare the annual budget, to prepare and review quarterly revenue and expenditure projections, and to review and analyze year-end reports for submission to the Chancellor’s Office FLSA : Exempt (not eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,500 per month - $4,800 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. Administrative Support Analyst II $5,273 per month - $5,600 per month; commensurate with the candidate's education, experience, skills, and training. CSU Classification Salary Range : Administrative Support Analyst I $4,379 per month -$7,922 per month Administrative Support Analyst II $5,273 per month -$9,537 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 2 or 3 Recruitment Type : Regular (Probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8 am - 5 pm, Monday - Friday. Partial telework schedule may be available after probationary period, subject to management approval. Department Information Budget Planning & Administration (BPA) supports the campus by estimating and allocating the fiscal resources needed by divisions and programs working to achieve student success and implement imperatives. In collaboration with the President's Budget Advisory Committee, BPA facilities a transparent budget development process that considers and makes funding recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year. More specifically, the BPA team analyzes historical and anticipated expenditures, prepares various expense and funding scenarios, and documents budget decisions. BPA also allocates funds in alignment with the approved budget and as received by the Chancellor’s Office, monitors expenses and fund balances throughout the year, and effectuates fund transfers as needed and requested by divisions. In addition, BPA serves as a resource across the campus to analyze and make recommendations on the fiscal impact of decisions, such as developing pro-formas for capital projects, analyzing changes to Category IV and V fees, reviewing the fiscal health of auxiliaries and self-support organizations, and managing position changes. https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/budget-planning/ Minimum Qualifications Entry to this classification requires general knowledge and skills in the applicable administrative and/or program field with a foundational knowledge of public administration principles, practices, and methods. This foundation would normally be obtained through a bachelor's degree and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Required Qualifications Finance Budget Analyst I Education/Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in Public or Business Administration, Accounting, or Finance, and/or an equivalent training involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, and practices. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and database query tools. Proficiency in standard office equipment (i.e. copier, scanner, printers) as well as Microsoft Office Suite (i.e. Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint) Experience performing research, collecting data, analyzing, organizing and applying the data. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Demonstrated ability to maintain a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Excellent organizational, prioritization, and multi-tasking skills and ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Ability to coordinate and maintain cooperative working relationships with individuals at all levels within the University and external constituencies. Strong attention to detail. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Finance Budget Analyst II Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field, with a concentration in public or business administration, Accounting, or Finance and/or equivalent training and administrative work experience involving study, analysis, and/or evaluation leading to the development or improvement of administrative policies, procedures, practices, or programs. Progressively responsible experience in budgeting, financials, and/or accounting related fields. Experience with automated financial systems, complex spreadsheets, databases, and/or database query tools. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Excellent organizational, prioritization and multi-tasking skills, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills (i.e. complex financial and data analysis, multiple fund sources). Proficiency using standard office software programs (e.g. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Outlook calendar/email) in a Windows Operating System environment. Strong communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to consult, advise and train others (e.g. present and explain budget topics to various constituencies). Ability to monitor and reconcile financial activity, as well as make financial projections and prepare related reports (e.g. budgeting and reconciliation for capital projects, multiple fund sources). Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a diverse environment. Excellent attention to detail and ability to adhere to processes and procedures. Commitment to maintaining a welcoming and inclusive work environment with diverse colleagues and constituents including faculty, students, staff, and members of the community. Preferred Qualifications Finance Budget Analyst I Administrative, accounting, or budgeting experience within the California State University system Experience working with CMS/CFS (Common Management Systems, Financial Systems, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Knowledge of position management principles and practices Finance Budget Analyst II Experience in a higher education environment, a California public agency, or the California State University institution. Experience using CMS/CFS (Common Management System - Financials, HR) or other similar software enterprise systems. Experience in Position based budgeting and position management. Experience in financial forecasting and data analytics. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 22 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill permanent or extra-help* and open or promotional vacancies in various County departments as they arise. Placer County is currently accepting applications for Staff Services Analyst I and Staff Services Analyst II. Each level has different minimum qualifications. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications for each recruitment: Staff Services Analyst - I #2024-14709-01 Staff Services Analyst - II #2024-14710-01 *Temporary/Extra Help assignments are limited to 999 hours (or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants) in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform difficult and complex administrative studies related to the organization and operation of assigned County departments, divisions, or programs and to assist in the formulation and implementation of administrative policies, procedures and technical solutions; to support a broad range of functional management duties for programs with department or Countywide impact. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a full journey level class within the Staff Services Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the Staff Services Analyst I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Staff Services Analyst in that the latter receives general direction from departmental management, coordinates work studies across program areas and may have program responsibility, and may exercise direct supervision over professional staff. This class is distinguished from the Administrative & Fiscal Officer series in that the latter has responsibility for implementing and maintaining the budget process and fiscal recordkeeping and reporting operations with day-to-day oversight and participation in fiscal/accounting and budget preparation/monitoring activities for assigned department/division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from supervisory and management staff of assigned work unit/department and may receive technical and functional supervision from professional staff. Exercises direct supervision over technical and clerical staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over professional staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conduct and review analytical studies and surveys; formulate procedures, policies, and program alternatives; make recommendations on a broad spectrum of administrative and program-related topics. Develop and maintain cost analyses and program evaluations; perform a variety of special assignments; prepare complex analytical and statistical reports. Review and analyze proposed legislation and advise management on the impact or potential impact; assist with the coordination and development of related proposals, reports and other documentation. Assist in analysis of federal and state statutes and regulations; develop required responses and/or proposals for various state departments and various statewide associations applicable to assigned work unit or department. Develop or assist in the development of plans relative to new program implementation requirements. Assist with project management; maintain project resource repositories, lead requirements gathering for resolution of emerging issues, monitor project budgets and expenditures. Draft, revise, and organize complex technical documents and communications. Develop or assist in the development of statistical tracking systems and management reports for identification of trends, application of staff resources, application of funding or others as identified. Develop or assist in the development of administrative policies and procedures. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for administrative functions; implement policies and procedures. Develop and maintain regulations, operating and/or technical procedure manuals. Design and recommend systems, procedures, forms and instructions for internal use. Develop or assist in the development of grant applications and grant reports. Participate in the administration, monitoring and evaluation of contracts; participate in negotiating contracts with outside vendors, consultants, or organizations; monitor fiscal and legal liabilities. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary; prepare correspondence as needed. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; supervise, assign and review the work of clerical and technical staff; conduct performance evaluations. Prepare correspondence and reports; respond to questionnaires and surveys; establish and maintain files and records as appropriate. May represent the department at meetings as required. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other county employees and the public, using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. When assigned to the Sheriff’s Office work may be performed in an indoor office environment located in a secure, lock-down detention facility with close proximity to inmates. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible work experience conducting detailed analysis requiring the preparation and submission of findings with recommendations. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public or business administration, government, political or social science or a related field. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of local government administration, organization, programs and functions. Principles of management, organization and staffing. Principles and practices of fiscal control. Principles and techniques of administrative analysis, including workload measurement, work flow and layout, work simplification and systems and procedure analysis. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation . Principles and practices of project management, analysis, and coordination. Principles and practices of program performance measures, system analysis, and statistical measurements. Statistical methods and analysis and the use of statistics in reports. Report preparation. Research techniques, including the use of surveys and questionnaires. Computer systems, software, applications, and other department specific technical solutions. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment/applications related to area of assignment. Principles and practices of county administration, organization, programs and functions. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze work papers, reports, business process, systems and procedures, and special projects; analyze, interpret, and explain legislative and regulatory information; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; know laws, regulations, and codes; remember various rules and interpret policy; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time or in meetings; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Analyze problems; learn to identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Learn to understand and interpret complex rules and procedures. Learn to develop and implement policies, guidelines, and procedures. Learn the operations of multiple departments or divisions; assess needs and refer to appropriate technical solutions. Analyze administrative and other management problems. Analyze budgets, grants, reports, and various proposals. Supervise, train and evaluate staff. Perform moderately complex mathematical and statistical calculations accurately. Determine effective method of research; compile data and present in form most likely to enhance understanding. Prepare effective questionnaires and survey instruments. Design forms and procedures. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; handle multiple assignments; deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Use a computer and standard office equipment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Understand and interpret complex rules and procedures. Develop and implement policies, guidelines and procedures. Assist in negotiating agreement between differing individuals and groups; gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. SELECTION PROCEDURE Online Examination (60%) - Tentatively scheduled for 5/21/24 - 5/23/24 After the posted filing deadline, qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. The online examination may include multiple choice, true/false, fill-in, matching, and/or essay type questions directly related to the required knowledge and abilities for this classification. Note: Candidates will have approximately three (3) calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. Training & Experience Rating (40%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan Tentative Recruitment Timeline Minimum qualifications screening: by week of 5/6/24 Exam notices emailed: week of 5/6/24 Online exam dates: 5/21/24 - 5/23/24 Exam results emailed: by week of 6/3/24 Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill permanent or extra-help* and open or promotional vacancies in various County departments as they arise. Placer County is currently accepting applications for Staff Services Analyst I and Staff Services Analyst II. Each level has different minimum qualifications. To participate in the recruitment at the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications for each recruitment: Staff Services Analyst - I #2024-14709-01 Staff Services Analyst - II #2024-14710-01 *Temporary/Extra Help assignments are limited to 999 hours (or 960 hours for CalPERS retired annuitants) in a fiscal year and are not eligible for benefits. Extra-help appointments made from this eligible list may transition to permanent status, should vacancies arise. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Placer Public Employees Organization (PPEO) benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer, please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform difficult and complex administrative studies related to the organization and operation of assigned County departments, divisions, or programs and to assist in the formulation and implementation of administrative policies, procedures and technical solutions; to support a broad range of functional management duties for programs with department or Countywide impact. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a full journey level class within the Staff Services Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the Staff Services Analyst I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Staff Services Analyst in that the latter receives general direction from departmental management, coordinates work studies across program areas and may have program responsibility, and may exercise direct supervision over professional staff. This class is distinguished from the Administrative & Fiscal Officer series in that the latter has responsibility for implementing and maintaining the budget process and fiscal recordkeeping and reporting operations with day-to-day oversight and participation in fiscal/accounting and budget preparation/monitoring activities for assigned department/division. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from supervisory and management staff of assigned work unit/department and may receive technical and functional supervision from professional staff. Exercises direct supervision over technical and clerical staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over professional staff. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Conduct and review analytical studies and surveys; formulate procedures, policies, and program alternatives; make recommendations on a broad spectrum of administrative and program-related topics. Develop and maintain cost analyses and program evaluations; perform a variety of special assignments; prepare complex analytical and statistical reports. Review and analyze proposed legislation and advise management on the impact or potential impact; assist with the coordination and development of related proposals, reports and other documentation. Assist in analysis of federal and state statutes and regulations; develop required responses and/or proposals for various state departments and various statewide associations applicable to assigned work unit or department. Develop or assist in the development of plans relative to new program implementation requirements. Assist with project management; maintain project resource repositories, lead requirements gathering for resolution of emerging issues, monitor project budgets and expenditures. Draft, revise, and organize complex technical documents and communications. Develop or assist in the development of statistical tracking systems and management reports for identification of trends, application of staff resources, application of funding or others as identified. Develop or assist in the development of administrative policies and procedures. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives; establish schedules and methods for administrative functions; implement policies and procedures. Develop and maintain regulations, operating and/or technical procedure manuals. Design and recommend systems, procedures, forms and instructions for internal use. Develop or assist in the development of grant applications and grant reports. Participate in the administration, monitoring and evaluation of contracts; participate in negotiating contracts with outside vendors, consultants, or organizations; monitor fiscal and legal liabilities. Answer questions and provide information to the public; investigate complaints and recommend corrective action as necessary; prepare correspondence as needed. Participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; supervise, assign and review the work of clerical and technical staff; conduct performance evaluations. Prepare correspondence and reports; respond to questionnaires and surveys; establish and maintain files and records as appropriate. May represent the department at meetings as required. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other county employees and the public, using principles of good customer service. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions. When assigned to the Sheriff’s Office work may be performed in an indoor office environment located in a secure, lock-down detention facility with close proximity to inmates. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Experience and Training Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible work experience conducting detailed analysis requiring the preparation and submission of findings with recommendations. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in public or business administration, government, political or social science or a related field. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of local government administration, organization, programs and functions. Principles of management, organization and staffing. Principles and practices of fiscal control. Principles and techniques of administrative analysis, including workload measurement, work flow and layout, work simplification and systems and procedure analysis. Principles and practices of supervision, training, and performance evaluation . Principles and practices of project management, analysis, and coordination. Principles and practices of program performance measures, system analysis, and statistical measurements. Statistical methods and analysis and the use of statistics in reports. Report preparation. Research techniques, including the use of surveys and questionnaires. Computer systems, software, applications, and other department specific technical solutions. Modern office practices, methods, and computer equipment/applications related to area of assignment. Principles and practices of county administration, organization, programs and functions. Ability to: On a continuous basis, know and understand all aspects of the job; analyze work papers, reports, business process, systems and procedures, and special projects; analyze, interpret, and explain legislative and regulatory information; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; know laws, regulations, and codes; remember various rules and interpret policy; observe and problem solve operational and technical policy and procedures. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time or in meetings; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means; and lift light weight. Analyze problems; learn to identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Learn to understand and interpret complex rules and procedures. Learn to develop and implement policies, guidelines, and procedures. Learn the operations of multiple departments or divisions; assess needs and refer to appropriate technical solutions. Analyze administrative and other management problems. Analyze budgets, grants, reports, and various proposals. Supervise, train and evaluate staff. Perform moderately complex mathematical and statistical calculations accurately. Determine effective method of research; compile data and present in form most likely to enhance understanding. Prepare effective questionnaires and survey instruments. Design forms and procedures. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview; handle multiple assignments; deal firmly and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively and to determine proper course of action. Use a computer and standard office equipment. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Understand and interpret complex rules and procedures. Develop and implement policies, guidelines and procedures. Assist in negotiating agreement between differing individuals and groups; gain cooperation through discussion and persuasion. SELECTION PROCEDURE Online Examination (60%) - Tentatively scheduled for 5/21/24 - 5/23/24 After the posted filing deadline, qualified candidates will receive a notification via email when the examination is available. The online examination may include multiple choice, true/false, fill-in, matching, and/or essay type questions directly related to the required knowledge and abilities for this classification. Note: Candidates will have approximately three (3) calendar days from the date of notification to complete the online examination. Only one attempt will be permitted. Training & Experience Rating (40%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Length of Probation: All permanent appointments to this classification shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Selection Plan Tentative Recruitment Timeline Minimum qualifications screening: by week of 5/6/24 Exam notices emailed: week of 5/6/24 Online exam dates: 5/21/24 - 5/23/24 Exam results emailed: by week of 6/3/24 Closing Date/Time: 5/1/2024 5:00:00 PM
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information Exam Number JC3061A-R Type of Recruitment OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin on Tuesday, April 23 , 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) and will close on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). Applications received after 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) will not be considered. The exam will reopen as the needs of the service require. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The County of Los Angeles is the largest employer in Southern California with over 112,000 employees across 36 departments and an operating budget of $36 billion. The County provides vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The Opportunity The Justice, Care, and Opportunities Department (JCOD) seeks highly-qualified and motivated individuals to fill Justice Program Senior Analyst positions. The Justice Program Senior Analyst will perform critical work on behalf of the Department. Where you will work At the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, 500 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, adjacent to Grand Park, and accessible to various forms of public transportation. A hybrid work schedule that allows for partial telework and partial onsite presence may be available for some positions but is not guaranteed. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Collects, analyzes, interprets, and evaluates information about technical and complex programs or initiatives (e.g. research reports, policy recommendations, grant applications, budget reports, survey results, focus group data, legislation, laws, County code, State/Federal regulations) that serve justice impacted individuals. Designs and implements program components (e.g. statements of work, outreach materials, stakeholder engagement, budget, performance measures). Monitors and evaluates the performance of programs and initiatives serving the Court and/or justice impacted individuals. Coordinate outreach efforts. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., presentations, reports, outreach / training materials, board correspondence). Serves as a subject matter expert or liaisons to various internal and external stakeholders (e.g., administration; program-related staff; outreach / stakeholder groups). Investigates various general inquiries (e.g., complaints, contracts, grants, grievances, audits) related to programs and initiatives that serve justice impacted individuals. Monitors and adheres to project plans and delivery schedules. Serves in a lead capacity for staff by performing a full range of administrative, training and leadership tasks. Analyze current and proposed budgets (e.g., programs and services) as needed. Secures contracted services or grant funding for programs and initiatives. Supervise subordinate staff (e.g., clerical, Justice Program Associate, Justice Program Analyst) as needed. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Option I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department -AND- four years of experience in the analysis of health, social services, or justice programs, two years of which must have been at the level of Justice Program Analyst***. A Master's Degree* or higher from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department may be substituted for one year of the required general experience, as long as the two years of experience at the level of Justice Program Analyst is satisfied. Option II: Six years of experience performing assignments in health, social services, or justice program analysis, two years of which must have been at the level of Justice Program Analyst***. Option III : Three years of experience at the level of Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation****. Option IV: One year of experience at the level of Senior Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation*****. License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class : Light - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information * In order to receive credit for a degree, you MUST attach a legible copy of your "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing (preferred), or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents at the time of filing, you must email estranger@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from the application submission. Please ensure to indicate the examination title and number in the subject of your email. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national, or international accrediting agencies, which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources (DHR). Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators. Inc. NOTE: For the purposes of this recruitment, fields of study that are to be considered a “discipline related to the core business function of the department” as outlined in the above Requirements to Qualify are as follows: Criminal Justice Judicial Administration Public Administration Behavioral/Social Sciences (Sociology; Counseling; Psychology; Applied Behavioral Science; Ethics; Communication; Political Science; Economics; Social Welfare) Education Health Services (Public Health; Human Biology and Society; Cognitive Science) Philosophy Business Management Cultural Studies (African American; Asian American; Native American etc..; Gender Studies) Labor Studies Liberal Arts Project Management *** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Justice Program Analyst is defined as work independently performing moderately complex to difficult assignments related to the planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation of justice programs with little to no guidance. **** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation is defined as work interviewing, investigating, and preparing reports with recommendations to the courts in regard to Pretrial Services Programs such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, Pretrial Supervision, Electronic Monitoring, Early Disposition, or Drug Court. ***** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Senior Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation is defined as working within a supervisory capacity exercising investigative techniques and procedures in the support of personnel in the Pretrial Services Division in areas such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, Pretrial Supervision and Supervised Release Programs. Endorsement of County Qualifications: County employees who wish to qualify using experience gained in county classifications that are not at the level of the classifications listed above must provide verification of qualifying out-of-class experience by providing official documentation of additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus or reclassification study with CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission . Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position at the level of any of the qualifying classifications listed above. Withhold Information: Interested applicants may file for this examination if they are within three (3) months (90 calendar days) of meeting the education requirements by the last day of filing. The names of such applicants will be withheld from the certification list until proof of completion of the required education has been submitted and verified. Additional Information Our Assessment Process EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 60%, assessing: Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Deductive Reasoning Life Experiences Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 40% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENT(S) ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add EStranger@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Transfer of Test Responses: Applicants who are concurrently applying to Justice Program Associate (Exam No. JC3059A-R) or Justice Program Analyst (Exam No. JC3060A-R) will take the assessment one time only . Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. Test Preparation Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests . Eligibility Requirement The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months. Testing Accommodation If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. How to Apply Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verificationat any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Have any questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov Exam Number: JC3061A-R Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information Exam Number JC3061A-R Type of Recruitment OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY When to Submit Your Application: The application filing period will begin on Tuesday, April 23 , 2024 at 8:00 a.m. (Pacific Time) and will close on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 by 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time). Applications received after 5:00 p.m. (Pacific Time) will not be considered. The exam will reopen as the needs of the service require. Check Out Our Outstanding Benefits! Click here to see a list of employee benefits. Who We Are The County of Los Angeles is the largest employer in Southern California with over 112,000 employees across 36 departments and an operating budget of $36 billion. The County provides vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment, public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities and many more. The Opportunity The Justice, Care, and Opportunities Department (JCOD) seeks highly-qualified and motivated individuals to fill Justice Program Senior Analyst positions. The Justice Program Senior Analyst will perform critical work on behalf of the Department. Where you will work At the Kenneth Hahn Hall of Administration, 500 West Temple Street, Los Angeles, CA 90012, adjacent to Grand Park, and accessible to various forms of public transportation. A hybrid work schedule that allows for partial telework and partial onsite presence may be available for some positions but is not guaranteed. Essential Job Functions Position Responsibilities Collects, analyzes, interprets, and evaluates information about technical and complex programs or initiatives (e.g. research reports, policy recommendations, grant applications, budget reports, survey results, focus group data, legislation, laws, County code, State/Federal regulations) that serve justice impacted individuals. Designs and implements program components (e.g. statements of work, outreach materials, stakeholder engagement, budget, performance measures). Monitors and evaluates the performance of programs and initiatives serving the Court and/or justice impacted individuals. Coordinate outreach efforts. Prepares a variety of documents (e.g., presentations, reports, outreach / training materials, board correspondence). Serves as a subject matter expert or liaisons to various internal and external stakeholders (e.g., administration; program-related staff; outreach / stakeholder groups). Investigates various general inquiries (e.g., complaints, contracts, grants, grievances, audits) related to programs and initiatives that serve justice impacted individuals. Monitors and adheres to project plans and delivery schedules. Serves in a lead capacity for staff by performing a full range of administrative, training and leadership tasks. Analyze current and proposed budgets (e.g., programs and services) as needed. Secures contracted services or grant funding for programs and initiatives. Supervise subordinate staff (e.g., clerical, Justice Program Associate, Justice Program Analyst) as needed. Requirements Requirements to Qualify Option I: A Bachelor's Degree* from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department -AND- four years of experience in the analysis of health, social services, or justice programs, two years of which must have been at the level of Justice Program Analyst***. A Master's Degree* or higher from an accredited institution** in a discipline related to the core business function of the department may be substituted for one year of the required general experience, as long as the two years of experience at the level of Justice Program Analyst is satisfied. Option II: Six years of experience performing assignments in health, social services, or justice program analysis, two years of which must have been at the level of Justice Program Analyst***. Option III : Three years of experience at the level of Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation****. Option IV: One year of experience at the level of Senior Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation*****. License : A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to carry out job-related essential functions. Physical Class : Light - This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. Special Requirement Information * In order to receive credit for a degree, you MUST attach a legible copy of your "official" diploma, "official" transcripts, or "official" letter from an accredited institution which shows the area of specialization at the time of filing (preferred), or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. If you are unable to attach the required documents at the time of filing, you must email estranger@hr.lacounty.gov within seven (7) calendar days from the application submission. Please ensure to indicate the examination title and number in the subject of your email. **Accredited institutions are those listed in the publications of regional, national, or international accrediting agencies, which are accepted by the Department of Human Resources (DHR). Publications such as American Universities and Colleges and International Handbook of Universities are acceptable references. Also acceptable, if appropriate, are degrees that have been evaluated and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from United States accredited institutions by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators. Inc. NOTE: For the purposes of this recruitment, fields of study that are to be considered a “discipline related to the core business function of the department” as outlined in the above Requirements to Qualify are as follows: Criminal Justice Judicial Administration Public Administration Behavioral/Social Sciences (Sociology; Counseling; Psychology; Applied Behavioral Science; Ethics; Communication; Political Science; Economics; Social Welfare) Education Health Services (Public Health; Human Biology and Society; Cognitive Science) Philosophy Business Management Cultural Studies (African American; Asian American; Native American etc..; Gender Studies) Labor Studies Liberal Arts Project Management *** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Justice Program Analyst is defined as work independently performing moderately complex to difficult assignments related to the planning, implementation, administration, and evaluation of justice programs with little to no guidance. **** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation is defined as work interviewing, investigating, and preparing reports with recommendations to the courts in regard to Pretrial Services Programs such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, Pretrial Supervision, Electronic Monitoring, Early Disposition, or Drug Court. ***** In the County of Los Angeles, experience at the level of Senior Investigator, Pretrial Services, Probation is defined as working within a supervisory capacity exercising investigative techniques and procedures in the support of personnel in the Pretrial Services Division in areas such as Bail Deviation, Own Recognizance, Pretrial Supervision and Supervised Release Programs. Endorsement of County Qualifications: County employees who wish to qualify using experience gained in county classifications that are not at the level of the classifications listed above must provide verification of qualifying out-of-class experience by providing official documentation of additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus or reclassification study with CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission . Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position at the level of any of the qualifying classifications listed above. Withhold Information: Interested applicants may file for this examination if they are within three (3) months (90 calendar days) of meeting the education requirements by the last day of filing. The names of such applicants will be withheld from the certification list until proof of completion of the required education has been submitted and verified. Additional Information Our Assessment Process EXAMINATION CONTENT : This examination will consist of two (2) parts: Part I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s), weighted 60%, assessing: Professional Potential Achievement Coping with Uncertainty Responsibility Working to High Quality Standards Willingness to Learn Working Relationships Analyzing Information Learning Quickly Generating New Ideas Using Time Efficiently Adapting to Change Deductive Reasoning Life Experiences Applicants must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on Part I - multiple choice test in order to proceed to Part II - writing assessment. Part II: A writing assessment weighted 40% measuring English Structure and Content, Written Expression, and Prioritizing Information. MULTIPLE CHOICE AND/OR SIMULATION ASSESSMENT(S) ARE NOT REVIEWABLE BY CANDIDATES PER CIVIL SERVICE RULE 7.19. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS AND MUST ACHIEVE A PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON EACH WEIGHTED PART IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE LIST. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add EStranger@hr.lacounty.gov , info@governmentjobs.com , talentcentral@shl.com , noreply@proctoru.com , and donot-reply@amcatmail.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. Transfer of Test Responses: Applicants who are concurrently applying to Justice Program Associate (Exam No. JC3059A-R) or Justice Program Analyst (Exam No. JC3060A-R) will take the assessment one time only . Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. Test Preparation Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help you preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find A Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests . Eligibility Requirement The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register for a period of six (6) months. Testing Accommodation If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. How to Apply Applications must be submitted online only. We must receive your application before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Apply online by clicking on the "Apply" green button at the top right of this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this web site. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verificationat any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and minimum requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, you may borrow laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County to complete job applications. Have any questions about anything listed above? Contact us: Department Contact Name: Emily Stranger Department Contact Phone: (213) 866-7280 Department Contact Email: estranger@hr.lacounty.gov Exam Number: JC3061A-R Testing Accommodations Coordinator: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 735-2929 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 Anti-Racism, Diversity, and Inclusion (ARDI) The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
California State University (CSU) Chancellor's Office
401 Golden Shore, Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Division Fiscal Analyst . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $6,667 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $5,273 to $9,537 per month. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Division Fiscal Analyst to provide advanced technical and administrative fiscal management support to the Division of Academic and Student Affairs, including analysis, multi-year budget preparation and projections, comprehensive reconciliation, contract and grant administration, accounting services, and financial reporting. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring financial transactions adhere to CSU system-wide and fund source policies and procedures. The Division Fiscal Analyst serves as the primary resource to the Director of Operation to assist with the oversight of Division-wide financial transactions, and standard operational and human resource procedures. The incumbent will interface, effectively collaborative, and provide guidance and support to Division executive staff, departments, and programs in solving complex fiscal and operational issues. The incumbent must maintain an open and effective work environment and rapport as a key information resource. This position also serves as the administrative specialist for human resource activities, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of Operations, Division of Academic and Student Affairs , the Division Fiscal Analyst will perform duties as outlined below: Division Budget Management and Fiscal Practices -Manage the Division Office budget and ensure compliance with all applicable University and CSUCO policies and procedures, and provisions of funding sources. -Administer, analyze, and track financial and business-related transactions, including but not limited to proposal requests, contracts, purchase orders, invoices, procurement credit card, employee reimbursements, and interdepartmental and campus allocations. -Reconcile accounts monthly and make appropriate corrections to ensure that budgets are accurate and that expenditures comply with fund sources’ policies, laws, regulations, and restrictions of funds. Address issues of concern as needed. -Manage the Division-wide faculty engagement and faculty buyout process by reviewing and processing requests, providing training, and serving as a resource to requestors. Perform an analytical review of requests and provide recommendations to the Director of Operations on setting parameters and/or framework for process improvement. -Research and gather data to assist with the preparation and/or development of fiscal reports, month-end analysis, fiscal year-end activities, forecast, and other ad-hoc reports. Advises department staff on University policies and procedures related to budget and procurement. -In collaboration with the Director of Operation, propose recommendations on Division financial strategy, planning, and effective methods/approaches to executing financial matters based on an analysis of existing policies, practices, and regulations. -Support the coordination of the annual budget request process. Work collaboratively with department fiscal leads on the preparation and submittal of requests to the Division Office. -Review and prepare Executive Office reimbursements, contracts, purchase order, and Interagency Financial Transactions (IFTs). Coordinate the processing of these transactions with various Chancellor Office (CO) Division partners to resolve inquiries and ensure compliance with COCSU policies and standards. -Monthly reconciliation of the department credit card (P-Card). Process expenditures consistent with applicable CO procurement policies. -In the absence of the department travel budget approver, act as secondary Delegation of Authority (DOA) for department-level travel transactions. -Develop knowledge and maintain a high-level of expertise in CO provisions, policies, and financial systems by staying abreast of changes and attending training opportunities when appropriate. Research, implement, and utilize best practices for financial management and information dissemination. Department Support -In collaboration with the Director of Operations, maintain a culture of support by providing guidance to department fiscal and administrative staff through trainings, development of flowcharts/reference guides, and establishment of collaborative spaces and standard meetings. -Serve as a resource on financial policies and provide guidelines to department staff to ensure that appropriate procedures and University policies are followed. -Ensure the critical fiscal activities of departments are completed during temporary vacancies. Assist departments with processing of financial documents and support the onboarding of new fiscal staff. -Assist departments with maintaining financial integrity by consulting with department managers and staff to explain existing protocols and assist with processes and procedures. -Monitor Division spending and notify the appropriate Assistant Vice Chancellor and Director of Operations of inconsistencies and areas of concern as it relates to department-level budgets. -Work collaboratively with department fiscal leads on submittal of quarterly budget and fiscal-year end projection reports. -In collaboration with the Director of Operation, develop Division policies, forms, and training for department staff on fiscal, grant, operation and human resource activities. Human Resources Processes -Provide administrative support for Division Office human resource activities, prepare and process HR related documents (recruitments, separations, reassignments, renewals, etc.). Coordinate Division Office interview schedules and logistics. -Maintain annual labor cost distribution reports and staffing cost analysis. -Support the management of recruitment and position number tracking to ensure accurate recording of positions and fund availability. -Assist departments with the preparation of personnel documents, review them for accuracy and compliance with CO processes. -Serve as a resource to Division staff on HR processes and the PageUp recruitment system. -Make recommendations to the Director of Operations regarding personnel processes, procedures, and protocols. Division Operations -Support the day-to-day operations of the Division. -Collaborate with Division staff for a successful execution of monthly Division-wide gatherings, community events, meetings, and activities. -Analyze and research methodologies and make recommendations to enhance process improvements that promote efficiency. -Administrative support of annual activities and programs, including but not limited to Wang Excellence Awards, service awards, performance evaluations. -Provide excellent customer service and general assistance to Division staff and partners as needed for the effective and efficient operations of the Division. Other Duties -Other duties as assigned, including support to Division administrative staff, assist with special projects and initiatives, and perform other general office duties as directed. -Serve as back-up to other Division administrative staff as needed. Qualifications This position requires: -A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year university or equivalent combination of education and related experience to include a minimum five years progressively responsible budgetary and administrative experience involving study, analysis, and or evaluation leading to the development of improvement of administrative processes. -Five years of current budget/financial administration experience, working in a position with day-to-day financial support responsibilities, preferably in higher education. -Strong knowledge of the principles and practices of general accounting and governmental budget procedures. -Ability to understand, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures is required. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills and effective interpersonal skills required. -Advanced knowledge of Excel with the ability to create complex spreadsheets, which include the use of formula-driven features and the ability to present data. -Proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office is required. -Experience with working effectively with a diverse group of individuals and a multi-cultural environment (faculty, students, funders, administrators, program officers, CSU stakeholders). -Demonstrated skill in assisting and speaking with persons of various ages, socio-economic, cultural and/or education backgrounds. -Excellent organizational skills in a multi-tasking environment, excellent attention to detail. -Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and ability to prioritize tasks to ensure completion in a timely manner to meet deadlines. -Ability to take initiative and independently plan, coordinate, and perform work in various situations, demonstrate flexibility and reliability where numerous and diverse demands are involved. -Ability to exercise sound and professional judgement to determine treatment of exceptional circumstances and be able to make recommendations as appropriate. -Ability to present information clearly and effectively, respond to inquiries from staff on a variety of policies and procedures, and determine the most appropriate method or approach to address a fiscal or administrative manner. -Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. -Ability to work effectively and productively as part of a team through close collaboration with colleagues, build and maintain cooperative working relationships, and maintain a positive and respectful attitude. -Ability to provide excellent customer service to the University community, vendors, and stakeholders, and doing so in a polite and timely fashion. -Ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software applications. -Work independently, but willing to take directions and ask questions. -Ability to address sensitive issues and push them through to resolution. -Ability to exercise sound judgment and handle confidential matters with tact and diplomacy, and to maintain confidentiality of information as needed or to protect the rights of individuals or the University. -Strong analysis and problem-solving skills. -Independent evaluation and determination of workload priorities. Preferred Qualifications -Master’s degree preferred. -Expertise with state and CSUCO fiscal policies, practices and procedures preferred. -Experience in managing federal, private, and state grants preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by April 11, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 29, 2024
Chancellor's Office Statement Join our team at the California State University, Office of the Chancellor, and make a difference in providing access to higher education. We are currently seeking experienced candidates for the position of Division Fiscal Analyst . The CSU Chancellor's Office, located on the waterfront adjacent to the Aquarium of the Pacific in downtown Long Beach, is the headquarters for the nation's largest and most diverse system of higher education. The CSU Chancellor's Office offers a premium benefit package that includes outstanding vacation, health, and dental plans; a fee waiver education program; membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (PERS); and 15 paid holidays a year. Salary The anticipated salary hiring range is up to $6,667 per month, commensurate with qualifications and experience. The salary range for this classification is $5,273 to $9,537 per month. Classification Administrative Analyst/Specialist - Exempt II Position Information The California State University, Office of the Chancellor, is seeking a Division Fiscal Analyst to provide advanced technical and administrative fiscal management support to the Division of Academic and Student Affairs, including analysis, multi-year budget preparation and projections, comprehensive reconciliation, contract and grant administration, accounting services, and financial reporting. The incumbent is responsible for ensuring financial transactions adhere to CSU system-wide and fund source policies and procedures. The Division Fiscal Analyst serves as the primary resource to the Director of Operation to assist with the oversight of Division-wide financial transactions, and standard operational and human resource procedures. The incumbent will interface, effectively collaborative, and provide guidance and support to Division executive staff, departments, and programs in solving complex fiscal and operational issues. The incumbent must maintain an open and effective work environment and rapport as a key information resource. This position also serves as the administrative specialist for human resource activities, policies, and procedures. Responsibilities Under the general direction of the Director of Operations, Division of Academic and Student Affairs , the Division Fiscal Analyst will perform duties as outlined below: Division Budget Management and Fiscal Practices -Manage the Division Office budget and ensure compliance with all applicable University and CSUCO policies and procedures, and provisions of funding sources. -Administer, analyze, and track financial and business-related transactions, including but not limited to proposal requests, contracts, purchase orders, invoices, procurement credit card, employee reimbursements, and interdepartmental and campus allocations. -Reconcile accounts monthly and make appropriate corrections to ensure that budgets are accurate and that expenditures comply with fund sources’ policies, laws, regulations, and restrictions of funds. Address issues of concern as needed. -Manage the Division-wide faculty engagement and faculty buyout process by reviewing and processing requests, providing training, and serving as a resource to requestors. Perform an analytical review of requests and provide recommendations to the Director of Operations on setting parameters and/or framework for process improvement. -Research and gather data to assist with the preparation and/or development of fiscal reports, month-end analysis, fiscal year-end activities, forecast, and other ad-hoc reports. Advises department staff on University policies and procedures related to budget and procurement. -In collaboration with the Director of Operation, propose recommendations on Division financial strategy, planning, and effective methods/approaches to executing financial matters based on an analysis of existing policies, practices, and regulations. -Support the coordination of the annual budget request process. Work collaboratively with department fiscal leads on the preparation and submittal of requests to the Division Office. -Review and prepare Executive Office reimbursements, contracts, purchase order, and Interagency Financial Transactions (IFTs). Coordinate the processing of these transactions with various Chancellor Office (CO) Division partners to resolve inquiries and ensure compliance with COCSU policies and standards. -Monthly reconciliation of the department credit card (P-Card). Process expenditures consistent with applicable CO procurement policies. -In the absence of the department travel budget approver, act as secondary Delegation of Authority (DOA) for department-level travel transactions. -Develop knowledge and maintain a high-level of expertise in CO provisions, policies, and financial systems by staying abreast of changes and attending training opportunities when appropriate. Research, implement, and utilize best practices for financial management and information dissemination. Department Support -In collaboration with the Director of Operations, maintain a culture of support by providing guidance to department fiscal and administrative staff through trainings, development of flowcharts/reference guides, and establishment of collaborative spaces and standard meetings. -Serve as a resource on financial policies and provide guidelines to department staff to ensure that appropriate procedures and University policies are followed. -Ensure the critical fiscal activities of departments are completed during temporary vacancies. Assist departments with processing of financial documents and support the onboarding of new fiscal staff. -Assist departments with maintaining financial integrity by consulting with department managers and staff to explain existing protocols and assist with processes and procedures. -Monitor Division spending and notify the appropriate Assistant Vice Chancellor and Director of Operations of inconsistencies and areas of concern as it relates to department-level budgets. -Work collaboratively with department fiscal leads on submittal of quarterly budget and fiscal-year end projection reports. -In collaboration with the Director of Operation, develop Division policies, forms, and training for department staff on fiscal, grant, operation and human resource activities. Human Resources Processes -Provide administrative support for Division Office human resource activities, prepare and process HR related documents (recruitments, separations, reassignments, renewals, etc.). Coordinate Division Office interview schedules and logistics. -Maintain annual labor cost distribution reports and staffing cost analysis. -Support the management of recruitment and position number tracking to ensure accurate recording of positions and fund availability. -Assist departments with the preparation of personnel documents, review them for accuracy and compliance with CO processes. -Serve as a resource to Division staff on HR processes and the PageUp recruitment system. -Make recommendations to the Director of Operations regarding personnel processes, procedures, and protocols. Division Operations -Support the day-to-day operations of the Division. -Collaborate with Division staff for a successful execution of monthly Division-wide gatherings, community events, meetings, and activities. -Analyze and research methodologies and make recommendations to enhance process improvements that promote efficiency. -Administrative support of annual activities and programs, including but not limited to Wang Excellence Awards, service awards, performance evaluations. -Provide excellent customer service and general assistance to Division staff and partners as needed for the effective and efficient operations of the Division. Other Duties -Other duties as assigned, including support to Division administrative staff, assist with special projects and initiatives, and perform other general office duties as directed. -Serve as back-up to other Division administrative staff as needed. Qualifications This position requires: -A Bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year university or equivalent combination of education and related experience to include a minimum five years progressively responsible budgetary and administrative experience involving study, analysis, and or evaluation leading to the development of improvement of administrative processes. -Five years of current budget/financial administration experience, working in a position with day-to-day financial support responsibilities, preferably in higher education. -Strong knowledge of the principles and practices of general accounting and governmental budget procedures. -Ability to understand, interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures is required. -Excellent written and verbal communication skills and effective interpersonal skills required. -Advanced knowledge of Excel with the ability to create complex spreadsheets, which include the use of formula-driven features and the ability to present data. -Proficiency with computer applications including Microsoft Office is required. -Experience with working effectively with a diverse group of individuals and a multi-cultural environment (faculty, students, funders, administrators, program officers, CSU stakeholders). -Demonstrated skill in assisting and speaking with persons of various ages, socio-economic, cultural and/or education backgrounds. -Excellent organizational skills in a multi-tasking environment, excellent attention to detail. -Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously and ability to prioritize tasks to ensure completion in a timely manner to meet deadlines. -Ability to take initiative and independently plan, coordinate, and perform work in various situations, demonstrate flexibility and reliability where numerous and diverse demands are involved. -Ability to exercise sound and professional judgement to determine treatment of exceptional circumstances and be able to make recommendations as appropriate. -Ability to present information clearly and effectively, respond to inquiries from staff on a variety of policies and procedures, and determine the most appropriate method or approach to address a fiscal or administrative manner. -Ability to train others on new skills and procedures and provide lead work direction. -Ability to work effectively and productively as part of a team through close collaboration with colleagues, build and maintain cooperative working relationships, and maintain a positive and respectful attitude. -Ability to provide excellent customer service to the University community, vendors, and stakeholders, and doing so in a polite and timely fashion. -Ability to use a broad range of technology, systems, and software applications. -Work independently, but willing to take directions and ask questions. -Ability to address sensitive issues and push them through to resolution. -Ability to exercise sound judgment and handle confidential matters with tact and diplomacy, and to maintain confidentiality of information as needed or to protect the rights of individuals or the University. -Strong analysis and problem-solving skills. -Independent evaluation and determination of workload priorities. Preferred Qualifications -Master’s degree preferred. -Expertise with state and CSUCO fiscal policies, practices and procedures preferred. -Experience in managing federal, private, and state grants preferred. Application Period Priority consideration will be given to candidates who apply by April 11, 2024 . Applications will be accepted until the job posting is removed. How To Apply Please click "Apply Now" to complete the California State University, Chancellor's Office online employment application. Equal Employment Opportunity The university is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager at (562) 951-4070. Title IX Please view the Notice of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Gender or Sex and Contact Information for Title IX Coordinator at: https://www2.calstate.edu/titleix E-Verify This position requires new hire employment verification to be processed through the E-Verify program administered by the Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (DHSUSCIS)' in partnership with the Social Security Administration (SSA). If hired, you will be required to furnish proof that you are legally authorized to work in the United States. The CSU Chancellor’s Office is not a sponsoring agency for staff and Management positions (i.e., H1-B VISAS). COVID19 Vaccination Policy Per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all Chancellor’s Office employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. CSU Out of State Employment Policy California State University, Office of the Chancellor, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees upon date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Background The Chancellor's Office policy requires that the selected candidate successfully complete a full background check (including a criminal records check) prior to assuming this position. Advertised: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
PLACER COUNTY, CA
Auburn, California, United States
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This position works within the Human Resources Department and reports directly to the Assistant Director of Human Resources. The incumbent will be responsible for providing support to countywide labor relations and collective bargaining functions, including assisting in the preparation of side letters, board actions, and the formal negotiation process, coordinating responses to grievances, appeals, and litigation; and responding to inquiries regarding County Code and MOU interpretation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to be a strong business partner in the organization and have the analytical skills to research and provide data to administer the Placer County Employer-Employee Relations program. The position also requires the candidate to have the demonstrated ability to collaborate and deliver excellent customer service to various stakeholders positively and professionally. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of professional level human resources duties in the areas of civil service administration, employee relations, classification, recruitment and selection, performance management and discipline, equal employment opportunity, human resource strategies, salary and benefits administration, and leave and disability administration; to assist in the development and maintenance of County human resources programs; and to participate as a positive and effective team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Human Resources Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the Human Resources Analyst I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Human Resources Analyst in that the latter has over-all responsibility for assigned departmental support teams, performs highly complex and difficult human resources analytical duties, and exercises direct supervision over subordinate professional staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Director of Human Resources or his/her designee and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level professional staff. Exercises direct supervision over technical and clerical staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over professional staff members. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Participate as a positive and cooperative team member providing a broad based and professional human resources support and services to assigned departments in the areas of civil service administration, employee relations, classification, recruitment and selection, salary and benefits administration, equal employment opportunity, performance management and discipline, human resource strategies, and leave and disability administration. Research, compile, analyze and evaluate general and statistical information regarding selection procedures, recruitment methods, equal employment, classification, compensation, benefits administration and other human resources practices and procedures. Prepare a variety of periodic and special reports; collect data, research topics, and gather information in the completion of studies and make recommendations based on studies regarding human resources policies and procedures. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives for areas of assigned program and team responsibilities; establish schedules and methods for achieving assigned work objectives; implement policies and procedures within program areas. Monitor and evaluate operations and activities of assigned program responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; manage or oversee special projects; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of technical and clerical staff; participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Assist and participate in the Human Resources Department’s budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; develop and submit justifications for staff, supplies, and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Conduct salary surveys and labor market analyses; identify possible compaction issues and internal/external salary alignment; make recommendations regarding salary placement and adjustments for consideration by the union and/or Board of Supervisors as needed. Act as a first line resource regarding County’s employment opportunities and Civil Service procedures; support, coordinate, and enforce equal employment programs within assigned departments; may participate in investigations of discrimination and harassment complaints; may participate in compliance enforcement activities for assigned departments under the direction and leadership of higher level staff members. Advise assigned departments regarding grievance and/or disciplinary actions; gather and assemble information to prepare disciplinary documents; provide advice and guidance to departments in the interpretation and application of ordinances, memoranda of understanding, personnel regulations and codes, policies and procedures, case law, and related legislation as they relate to assigned program areas; reviews and approves human resources related transactions. Assist training and organizational development staff in presenting employee training, updating class course materials or orientation programs and providing professional support to departments regarding employee development. Review and analyze legislative bills and regulatory requirements to determine impact to County human resources programs and services; analyze, interpret, and enforce applicable laws, codes, policies, and regulations; respond to questions or requests for assistance from staff, departments, and the general public. Represent the County in the resolution of unemployment insurance claims, including claims administration and response preparation for the State Employment Development Department. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County’s Human Resources Department. Represent the County’s Human Resources Department to the public as well as County employees and managers in a positive and productive manner; prepare and present recommendations to boards and commissions. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and lifting various materials and supplies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible professional human resources administration experience similar to the duties performed by Placer County’s Human Resources Analyst I. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, human resources administration, behavioral science or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of human resources administration and principles of organization and management. Principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Computer software, applications, and systems, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications, human resources information systems (HRIS) and online applicant tracking systems. English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Basic interviewing and counseling techniques. Elementary statistics and their application to human resources. Civil Service rules, Memorandums of Understanding (MOU’s), and other policies and procedures related to administration of human resources activities. Principles and methods of position classification, compensation, examination development and administration, performance management, and organizational analysis. Principles and practices of payroll processing, leave management, retirement, and benefits administration. Pertinent local, State, and Federal laws and regulations. Methods of statistical research and presentation. Ability to: Apply the principles and practices of human resources administration. Analyze work papers and complete special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; and explain Civil Service Commission, County and Human Resources Department policies and procedures to the general public and County staff. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, or twist while working at public counter, conducting field job audits, or carrying testing materials or retrieving/returning files from drawers; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means or enter/retrieve data from computer; and lift light weight. Read, analyze, interpret, evaluate and summarize written materials and statistical data. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Learn to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Prepare technical written materials and apply statistical formulae. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including Civil Service rules. Maintain confidentiality. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview process; effectively complete multiple assignments; and deal tactfully and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine proper course of action. Utilize computer software, applications, and systems, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications, human resources information systems (HRIS) and online applicant tracking systems. Use modern office equipment including a computer, calculator, telephone, facsimile machine, and photocopy machine. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently apply the principles and practices of public sector human resources administration as assigned, including civil service, equal employment, and benefits administration. Independently read, analyze, evaluate and summarize written materials and statistical data. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Independently apply and model principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Independently prepare technical written materials and apply statistical formulae. Independently interpret and apply pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including Civil Service rules, MOU’s, and agency policies. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Flexibly Allocated Position: Applications for both the Human Resources Analyst I and Human Resources Analyst II levels are being accepted to fill this position. To be considered for the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment. Advancement from the entry level to the journey level in the series will be at the discretion of the appointing authority, provided the minimum qualifications are met. Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Erica Priddle, Human Resources Analyst, at EPriddle@Placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4656. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:00:00 PM
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Introduction Living in Placer County from Placer County Video Portal Placer County is comprised of over 1,400 square miles of beautiful and diverse geography, ranging from the residential and commercial areas of South Placer, through the historic foothill areas of Auburn, Foresthill, and Colfax, and to the County's jewel of the North Lake Tahoe basin. Placer is a great place to live, work, play, and learn! For more information about Placer County, please visit www.placer.ca.gov . POSITION INFORMATION This position works within the Human Resources Department and reports directly to the Assistant Director of Human Resources. The incumbent will be responsible for providing support to countywide labor relations and collective bargaining functions, including assisting in the preparation of side letters, board actions, and the formal negotiation process, coordinating responses to grievances, appeals, and litigation; and responding to inquiries regarding County Code and MOU interpretation. The ideal candidate will demonstrate the ability to be a strong business partner in the organization and have the analytical skills to research and provide data to administer the Placer County Employer-Employee Relations program. The position also requires the candidate to have the demonstrated ability to collaborate and deliver excellent customer service to various stakeholders positively and professionally. This classification is scheduled to receive a general wage increase of 4% in July 2024. BENEFITS Placer County offers a comprehensive benefits package to employees. The following information represents benefits currently available to permanent Placer County employees and may be subject to change. Applicants should inquire as to the most current benefit package during hiring interviews or by contacting the Human Resources Department. Click here to view Management benefits . For more information regarding the benefits Placer County has to offer please visit Placer County's Human Resources website. DEFINITION To perform a variety of professional level human resources duties in the areas of civil service administration, employee relations, classification, recruitment and selection, performance management and discipline, equal employment opportunity, human resource strategies, salary and benefits administration, and leave and disability administration; to assist in the development and maintenance of County human resources programs; and to participate as a positive and effective team member. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is the full journey level class within the Human Resources Analyst series. This class is distinguished from the Human Resources Analyst I by the assignment of the full range of duties. Employees at this level receive only occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of the operating procedures and policies within the work unit. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and are normally filled by advancement from the entry level. This class is distinguished from the Senior Human Resources Analyst in that the latter has over-all responsibility for assigned departmental support teams, performs highly complex and difficult human resources analytical duties, and exercises direct supervision over subordinate professional staff. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Receives direction from the Director of Human Resources or his/her designee and may receive technical and functional supervision from higher level professional staff. Exercises direct supervision over technical and clerical staff. May exercise technical and functional supervision over professional staff members. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Participate as a positive and cooperative team member providing a broad based and professional human resources support and services to assigned departments in the areas of civil service administration, employee relations, classification, recruitment and selection, salary and benefits administration, equal employment opportunity, performance management and discipline, human resource strategies, and leave and disability administration. Research, compile, analyze and evaluate general and statistical information regarding selection procedures, recruitment methods, equal employment, classification, compensation, benefits administration and other human resources practices and procedures. Prepare a variety of periodic and special reports; collect data, research topics, and gather information in the completion of studies and make recommendations based on studies regarding human resources policies and procedures. Recommend and assist in the implementation of goals and objectives for areas of assigned program and team responsibilities; establish schedules and methods for achieving assigned work objectives; implement policies and procedures within program areas. Monitor and evaluate operations and activities of assigned program responsibilities; recommend improvements and modifications; manage or oversee special projects; prepare various reports on operations and activities. Plan, prioritize, assign, supervise and review the work of technical and clerical staff; participate in the selection of staff; provide or coordinate staff training; conduct performance evaluations; recommend discipline; implement discipline procedures as directed. Assist and participate in the Human Resources Department’s budget preparation and administration; prepare cost estimates for budget recommendations; develop and submit justifications for staff, supplies, and equipment; monitor and control expenditures. Conduct salary surveys and labor market analyses; identify possible compaction issues and internal/external salary alignment; make recommendations regarding salary placement and adjustments for consideration by the union and/or Board of Supervisors as needed. Act as a first line resource regarding County’s employment opportunities and Civil Service procedures; support, coordinate, and enforce equal employment programs within assigned departments; may participate in investigations of discrimination and harassment complaints; may participate in compliance enforcement activities for assigned departments under the direction and leadership of higher level staff members. Advise assigned departments regarding grievance and/or disciplinary actions; gather and assemble information to prepare disciplinary documents; provide advice and guidance to departments in the interpretation and application of ordinances, memoranda of understanding, personnel regulations and codes, policies and procedures, case law, and related legislation as they relate to assigned program areas; reviews and approves human resources related transactions. Assist training and organizational development staff in presenting employee training, updating class course materials or orientation programs and providing professional support to departments regarding employee development. Review and analyze legislative bills and regulatory requirements to determine impact to County human resources programs and services; analyze, interpret, and enforce applicable laws, codes, policies, and regulations; respond to questions or requests for assistance from staff, departments, and the general public. Represent the County in the resolution of unemployment insurance claims, including claims administration and response preparation for the State Employment Development Department. Build and maintain positive working relationships with co-workers, other County employees and managers, and the community utilizing accepted principles of effective customer service. Maintain awareness of and participation in external professional environment and resources to ensure the highest level of professional standards are applied to service delivery within the County’s Human Resources Department. Represent the County’s Human Resources Department to the public as well as County employees and managers in a positive and productive manner; prepare and present recommendations to boards and commissions. Perform related duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is typically performed in an indoor office environment and controlled temperature conditions. Position may require travel to and from other locations in a variety of outdoor weather conditions and lifting various materials and supplies. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS It is the responsibility of applicants to identify in their application materials how they meet the minimum qualifications listed below. Any combination of experience and training that would provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the required knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: Two years of increasingly responsible professional human resources administration experience similar to the duties performed by Placer County’s Human Resources Analyst I. Training: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in business or public administration, human resources administration, behavioral science or a related field. Required License or Certificate: May need to possess a valid driver's license as required by the position. Proof of adequate vehicle insurance and medical clearance may also be required. NOTE: Relevant, equivalent experience (performing the same or similar job requiring similar knowledge, skills, and abilities) may be substituted for the required education as determined by the Human Resources Department. NOTE: Applicants receiving their degree outside the United States must submit proof of accreditation by a recognized evaluation agency. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Principles and practices of human resources administration and principles of organization and management. Principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Modern office procedures, methods and computer equipment. Computer software, applications, and systems, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications, human resources information systems (HRIS) and online applicant tracking systems. English usage, spelling, punctuation, and grammar. Basic interviewing and counseling techniques. Elementary statistics and their application to human resources. Civil Service rules, Memorandums of Understanding (MOU’s), and other policies and procedures related to administration of human resources activities. Principles and methods of position classification, compensation, examination development and administration, performance management, and organizational analysis. Principles and practices of payroll processing, leave management, retirement, and benefits administration. Pertinent local, State, and Federal laws and regulations. Methods of statistical research and presentation. Ability to: Apply the principles and practices of human resources administration. Analyze work papers and complete special projects; identify and interpret technical and numerical information; observe and problem solve operational and technical policies and procedures; and explain Civil Service Commission, County and Human Resources Department policies and procedures to the general public and County staff. On a continuous basis, sit at desk for long periods of time; intermittently twist to reach equipment surrounding desk; walk, stand, bend, squat, kneel, or twist while working at public counter, conducting field job audits, or carrying testing materials or retrieving/returning files from drawers; perform simple grasping and fine manipulation; use telephone, and write or use a keyboard to communicate through written means or enter/retrieve data from computer; and lift light weight. Read, analyze, interpret, evaluate and summarize written materials and statistical data. Supervise, train and evaluate assigned staff. Learn to analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of goals. Prepare technical written materials and apply statistical formulae. Interpret and apply pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including Civil Service rules. Maintain confidentiality. Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner. Obtain information through interview process; effectively complete multiple assignments; and deal tactfully and courteously with the public. Analyze situations quickly and objectively to determine proper course of action. Utilize computer software, applications, and systems, including word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications, human resources information systems (HRIS) and online applicant tracking systems. Use modern office equipment including a computer, calculator, telephone, facsimile machine, and photocopy machine. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Independently apply the principles and practices of public sector human resources administration as assigned, including civil service, equal employment, and benefits administration. Independently read, analyze, evaluate and summarize written materials and statistical data. Analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions and implement recommendations in support of goals. Independently apply and model principles and practices of motivation, team building and conflict resolution. Independently prepare technical written materials and apply statistical formulae. Independently interpret and apply pertinent local, state, and federal laws and regulations, including Civil Service rules, MOU’s, and agency policies. SELECTION PROCEDURE Training & Experience Rating (100%) Based upon responses to the supplemental questionnaire, the applicant’s education, training, and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Scores from this evaluation will determine applicant ranking and placement on the eligible list. MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION Flexibly Allocated Position: Applications for both the Human Resources Analyst I and Human Resources Analyst II levels are being accepted to fill this position. To be considered for the I level, II level, or both levels, you must complete and submit separate applications and supplemental questionnaires for each recruitment. Advancement from the entry level to the journey level in the series will be at the discretion of the appointing authority, provided the minimum qualifications are met. Length of Probation: All permanent appointments from open eligible lists to positions in the classified service shall serve a probationary period of twelve (12) calendar months or two thousand eighty (2,080) hours, whichever is more. Bargaining Unit: Management CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT Prior to the date of hire, applicants must undergo a fingerprint test by the Department of Justice, pass a medical examination (which may include a drug screening and possibly a psychological evaluation), sign a constitutional oath, and submit proof of U.S. citizenship or legal right to remain and work in the U.S. For some positions, applicants may also be required to submit proof of age, undergo a background investigation (which may include a voice stress analysis and/or a polygraph), and/or be bonded. Additionally, positions in law enforcement classifications and those supporting law enforcement functions will be required to complete a conviction history questionnaire prior to or during the interview process. Applicants for positions with access to Medi-Cal billing software or who are licensed providers must clear the Federal Exclusion List, credentialing, and social security verification. Failure to clear these requirements may result in an employment offer being withdrawn. SUBSTITUTE LISTS The eligible list resulting from this recruitment may be certified as a substitute list for a substantially similar classification. For this purpose, a substantially similar classification is one at a lower level in the same classification (example: entry level vs. journey level) and/or a similar classification (similar work performed, similar training and experience qualifications required). If you are contacted for an interview by a County department, you will be informed of the classification and other relevant information. If you choose not to interview for a substantially similar classification, you will remain on the eligible list for which you originally applied. EMPLOYEES OF OTHER PUBLIC AGENCIES Placer County offers an expedited process for qualifying certain applicants for interviews. Candidates currently employed, or employed within the last year, by a public agency operating under a personnel civil service or merit system may be eligible to be placed on a Public Agency Eligible List and certified as eligible for appointment to a similar job assignment without going through the examination process. For more information on the Public Agency Eligible List, to download forms, or to apply, please click here . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Thank you for your interest in employment with Placer County. Placer County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an active nondiscrimination program. It is the stated policy of Placer County that harassment, discrimination, and retaliation are prohibited and that all employees, applicants, agents, contractors, and interns/volunteers shall receive equal consideration and treatment. All terms and conditions of employment, including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, transfer, and promotion will be based on the qualifications of the individual for the positions being filled regardless of gender (including gender identity and expression), sexual orientation, race (including traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, ancestry, religion (including creed and belief), national origin, citizenship, physical disability (including HIV and AIDS), mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or genetic characteristics/information), age (40 or over), marital status, military and/or veteran status, sex (including parental status, pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and related medical conditions), reproductive health decision making, political orientation, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Please contact the Human Resources Department at least 5 working days before a scheduled examination if you require accommodation in the examination process. Medical disability verification may be required prior to accommodation. Conclusion For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Erica Priddle, Human Resources Analyst, at EPriddle@Placer.ca.gov or (530) 886-4656. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 5:00:00 PM
SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
San Bernardino, California, United States
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is seeking a qualified Fiscal Analyst . Fiscal analysts are pivotal in ensuring financial stability and strategic decision-making within organizations. Join our team as a fiscal analyst and dive into the intricate world of financial data analysis and forecasting, where your expertise will drive fiscal responsibility and organizational growth. SALARY UPDATES 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate salary range $86,070 - $109,958 annually. Benefits Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE (Download PDF reader) . TELEWORK/ALTERNATIVE SCHEDULE OPPORTUNITY This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments OR an alternative (9/80) schedule after successful completion of the probationary period. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. ABOUT THE POSITION The Fiscal Analyst plans, organizes, supervises, and participates in the work of staff providing a variety of professional and advanced level research and analytical activities in support of the Court’s F inancial Services Department. This includes forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis of financial data to support decision-making processes which includes creating dashboards and data visualization tools to facilitate decision making and collaborates with other analysts within the organization to improve data analysis; may provide training or support for implementation of new Financial Services programs, policies, and legislation. The role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial modeling, and local government financial operations. The official classification is Management Analyst II and is currently under review. For full position details, please view the job description . Essential Functions The duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this job class and are not intended to be an inclusive list. Performs difficult or complex analytical work and project management responsibilities that may involve sensitive issues requiring resolution and court-wide impact; work is often assigned on a project basis, and usually culminates in recommendations communicated to judicial leaders and executive management. Some projects may be assigned on a long-term or on-going basis.Provides technical assistance to Court Management by conducting research and drafting documents and materials for review; develops data collection tools, including surveys and questionnaires; analyzes program and operational data and develops recommendations to improve productivity and effectiveness.Work with or serve as a subject-matter expert for a variety of projects and provides project support to committees and project chairs, including support for the case management systems and JBSIS; gathers and compiles data from various sources; analyzes data, including budget, statistical and operational needs; explains processes and techniques, monitors information, evaluates possible courses of actions and outcomes, and develops workflow and productivity plans.Track, monitor and advise management of the status of and changes in current and/or pending legislation; researches and makes policy recommendations; drafts legislative proposals.Undertakes a variety of administrative and operational studies including cost/benefit analysis, equip ment usage, staffing patterns, work flow optimization and space utilization; prepares special management reports by compiling, evaluating, interpreting and reporting on current and projected results of operational, financial and administrative activities.Represents the court in designated meetings; participates in committees and/or task forces involving court administration, management, and fiscal/budgetary and personnel matters; coordinates with county and state management staff.Prepares and reviews grant proposals; prepares claims for reimbursement for grant and state pro grams; interfaces with governmental agencies regarding requirements for obtaining funds.May function as a project lead or manage small programs involving management and operational issues; develops project prior ities, plans and schedules; monitors project progress and provides status reports; develops, recom mends and implements project changes; research new innovative trends and introduces programs to meet the Court's needs; evaluates program effectiveness and recommends that program improvements, expansion, or termination as needed.Plans, organizes and facilitates training events and conferences; develops training matrix, manages budgets; meets and makes arrangements with vendors; creates and monitors registration processes, answers inquiries from potential attendees and purchases necessary supplies following established procedures.Drafts a wide variety of materials on assigned issues, including reports, procedures, manuals, handouts, publications, brochures, press releases, newsletters, flyers, communications memoranda, graphs and charts for presentations, proposed policy changes and other materials.Prepare statistical reports and conduct analysis and validate data to comply with state reporting and funding requirements and perform some trend analysis.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in public or business admin istration, criminal justice, court administration or a closely related field, and at least three (3) years of professional experience performing statistical analysis, special studies or complex program/project management responsibilities. Experience in a trial court is preferred. A master's degree in one of the above fields will be accepted for one (1) year of experience. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. In addition to the knowledge and abilities for Management Analyst I: Knowledge of: Principles of public administration and management; Principles, practices, and applications of statistical methods, systems, economic, and procedural analysis and research methods; Functions and operations of the Superior Court; Court policy issues, such as legislative proposals, statewide budget and governance policy; Principles, tools and techniques of project planning and management; Principles of cost/benefit and statistical analysis, accounting, budget preparation, purchasing, planning and personnel administration; Court ordinances, codes, procedures and practices regarding computer hardware, software and data security; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Court and/or departmental business processes commonly supported by applications; Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Ability to : Analyze procedural, operational, financial or budgetary problems, evaluate alternatives and reach sound, logical, fact-based conclusions and recommendations; Collect, evaluate and interpret data, either in statistical or narrative form; Conduct and facilitate meetings; create and deliver presentations; Gain the cooperation of associates, officials and the public; Work with minimal direction and under strict time constraints and competing priorities; Solve problems and make effective decisions; Manage and coordinate work groups and court-wide projects; Deal with sensitive, complex and confidential issues with tact and diplomacy; Organize, set priorities and exercise sound, independent judgment within areas of responsibility; Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other documents appropriate to the audience; Operate a computer and use standard business and operations support software; Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, ordinances and technology policies; Read and interpret legislation and regulations; Represent the court effectively in dealings with vendors and contractors; Present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively before the policy and decision-making bodies; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers such as judges, the Judicial Council, CJER and justice partners. ************************************************************************************************************ Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental questions. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications; therefore, it is to your benefit to include all pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include the dates and classification of each position held if there is more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates with minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process.Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2 will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified of their status via email at each process step. Additional steps in the selection process will include a background check and a reference check. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at careers @sb-court.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described in the job description are representative of those that employees must meet to perform the essential functions of this class successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $60,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 200 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $1,000.00 per fiscal year to be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $20.00 for voice and $20.00 for data services per month upon submission of proper forms and documentation. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is seeking a qualified Fiscal Analyst . Fiscal analysts are pivotal in ensuring financial stability and strategic decision-making within organizations. Join our team as a fiscal analyst and dive into the intricate world of financial data analysis and forecasting, where your expertise will drive fiscal responsibility and organizational growth. SALARY UPDATES 3% COLA increase effective October 2024; approximate salary range $86,070 - $109,958 annually. Benefits Highlights VIEW THE 2024 BENEFITS GUIDE (Download PDF reader) . TELEWORK/ALTERNATIVE SCHEDULE OPPORTUNITY This position is eligible for a combination of telework and on-site work assignments OR an alternative (9/80) schedule after successful completion of the probationary period. Telework must be completed from a pre-designated home-based location within the State of California and employees may be required to report on-site to address business needs. Telework is at the sole discretion of the Court and may be rescinded immediately, without prior notice, based on the needs of the San Bernardino County Superior Court. ABOUT THE POSITION The Fiscal Analyst plans, organizes, supervises, and participates in the work of staff providing a variety of professional and advanced level research and analytical activities in support of the Court’s F inancial Services Department. This includes forecasting, financial reporting, and analysis of financial data to support decision-making processes which includes creating dashboards and data visualization tools to facilitate decision making and collaborates with other analysts within the organization to improve data analysis; may provide training or support for implementation of new Financial Services programs, policies, and legislation. The role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, financial modeling, and local government financial operations. The official classification is Management Analyst II and is currently under review. For full position details, please view the job description . Essential Functions The duties specified below are representative of the range of duties assigned to this job class and are not intended to be an inclusive list. Performs difficult or complex analytical work and project management responsibilities that may involve sensitive issues requiring resolution and court-wide impact; work is often assigned on a project basis, and usually culminates in recommendations communicated to judicial leaders and executive management. Some projects may be assigned on a long-term or on-going basis.Provides technical assistance to Court Management by conducting research and drafting documents and materials for review; develops data collection tools, including surveys and questionnaires; analyzes program and operational data and develops recommendations to improve productivity and effectiveness.Work with or serve as a subject-matter expert for a variety of projects and provides project support to committees and project chairs, including support for the case management systems and JBSIS; gathers and compiles data from various sources; analyzes data, including budget, statistical and operational needs; explains processes and techniques, monitors information, evaluates possible courses of actions and outcomes, and develops workflow and productivity plans.Track, monitor and advise management of the status of and changes in current and/or pending legislation; researches and makes policy recommendations; drafts legislative proposals.Undertakes a variety of administrative and operational studies including cost/benefit analysis, equip ment usage, staffing patterns, work flow optimization and space utilization; prepares special management reports by compiling, evaluating, interpreting and reporting on current and projected results of operational, financial and administrative activities.Represents the court in designated meetings; participates in committees and/or task forces involving court administration, management, and fiscal/budgetary and personnel matters; coordinates with county and state management staff.Prepares and reviews grant proposals; prepares claims for reimbursement for grant and state pro grams; interfaces with governmental agencies regarding requirements for obtaining funds.May function as a project lead or manage small programs involving management and operational issues; develops project prior ities, plans and schedules; monitors project progress and provides status reports; develops, recom mends and implements project changes; research new innovative trends and introduces programs to meet the Court's needs; evaluates program effectiveness and recommends that program improvements, expansion, or termination as needed.Plans, organizes and facilitates training events and conferences; develops training matrix, manages budgets; meets and makes arrangements with vendors; creates and monitors registration processes, answers inquiries from potential attendees and purchases necessary supplies following established procedures.Drafts a wide variety of materials on assigned issues, including reports, procedures, manuals, handouts, publications, brochures, press releases, newsletters, flyers, communications memoranda, graphs and charts for presentations, proposed policy changes and other materials.Prepare statistical reports and conduct analysis and validate data to comply with state reporting and funding requirements and perform some trend analysis.Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in public or business admin istration, criminal justice, court administration or a closely related field, and at least three (3) years of professional experience performing statistical analysis, special studies or complex program/project management responsibilities. Experience in a trial court is preferred. A master's degree in one of the above fields will be accepted for one (1) year of experience. Licenses; Certificates; Special Requirements: A valid California Class C driver's license and the ability to maintain insurability under the Court's vehicle insurance program. In addition to the knowledge and abilities for Management Analyst I: Knowledge of: Principles of public administration and management; Principles, practices, and applications of statistical methods, systems, economic, and procedural analysis and research methods; Functions and operations of the Superior Court; Court policy issues, such as legislative proposals, statewide budget and governance policy; Principles, tools and techniques of project planning and management; Principles of cost/benefit and statistical analysis, accounting, budget preparation, purchasing, planning and personnel administration; Court ordinances, codes, procedures and practices regarding computer hardware, software and data security; Correct English usage, including spelling, grammar and punctuation; Court and/or departmental business processes commonly supported by applications; Safety policies and safe work practices applicable to the work. Ability to : Analyze procedural, operational, financial or budgetary problems, evaluate alternatives and reach sound, logical, fact-based conclusions and recommendations; Collect, evaluate and interpret data, either in statistical or narrative form; Conduct and facilitate meetings; create and deliver presentations; Gain the cooperation of associates, officials and the public; Work with minimal direction and under strict time constraints and competing priorities; Solve problems and make effective decisions; Manage and coordinate work groups and court-wide projects; Deal with sensitive, complex and confidential issues with tact and diplomacy; Organize, set priorities and exercise sound, independent judgment within areas of responsibility; Prepare clear, concise and comprehensive reports, correspondence and other documents appropriate to the audience; Operate a computer and use standard business and operations support software; Understand, interpret, explain and apply applicable laws, ordinances and technology policies; Read and interpret legislation and regulations; Represent the court effectively in dealings with vendors and contractors; Present proposals and recommendations clearly, logically and persuasively before the policy and decision-making bodies; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with internal and external customers such as judges, the Judicial Council, CJER and justice partners. ************************************************************************************************************ Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the required application and supplemental questions. Human Resources will review applications to identify candidates who meet the minimum qualifications; therefore, it is to your benefit to include all pertinent work experience. When listing court experience, please include the dates and classification of each position held if there is more than one. Selection Process Applications will be reviewed to identify candidates with minimum qualifications and/or desirables. Only those who meet the minimum qualifications and desirables (if applicable) will proceed to the next step in the recruitment process.Candidates' supplemental question responses may be evaluated and ranked. Depending on the number of applications, assessments and/or screening interviews may be conducted. Candidates who are successful in step 2 will be placed on the eligible list and may be considered for interview. Placement on the eligible list does not guarantee an interview or employment. All candidates will be notified of their status via email at each process step. Additional steps in the selection process will include a background check and a reference check. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS: The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino, is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to applicants as required by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and the Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA). Qualified individuals with disabilities who need a reasonable accommodation during the application or selection process may contact the Human Resources Office at (909) 521-3700 or via email at careers @sb-court.org . Individuals with hearing and/or speech impairments may also contact the recruiter for this position through the use of the California Relay Service by dialing 711. Physical Characteristics The physical and mental demands described in the job description are representative of those that employees must meet to perform the essential functions of this class successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The Superior Court of California, County of San Bernardino is an Equal Opportunity Employer- M/F/D/V. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $60,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 200 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Participation is for those with ten (10) or more years of participation in SBCERA or where the individual contributed to a public sector retirement system or system(s) over a ten (10) year period and did not withdraw the contribution form the retirement system(s). Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $1,000.00 per fiscal year to be used for job related education or career development, book fees or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: Use of Court Vehicle. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $20.00 for voice and $20.00 for data services per month upon submission of proper forms and documentation. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 5/5/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) independently performs complex analytical and technical work required to support the functions and mission of the legal section within the Office of General Counsel (OGC). OGC is responsible for overseeing the Department of Justice's risk-management, compliance, policy development, cybersecurity, data security, advice, public records, ethics, and related legal functions. The AGPA will assist the Senior Assistant Attorney General with tracking, analyzing, and monitoring the progress of OGC projects and advice matters. The AGPA will also develop and implement fiscal, budget, and legislative proposals (including budget change proposals) and perform analytical tasks in other areas of OGC’s practice, including but not limited to intake, regulations, public records, contracts, and hiring, training, and retention. The AGPA must possess analytical abilities, effective writing skills, effective oral communication skills, the ability to work well with all levels of management and staff, and the ability to maintain the confidentiality of OGC’s work, which is often highly sensitive. Occasional travel may be required. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions In a remote work environment, home office, or similar environment in California. At the office, an enclosed office or cubicle with a smoke-free environment. May be required to sit at a computer terminal while performing research and other duties up to eight hours a day. Travel to designated offices may be required. While the position's location is specified as Sacramento County, this position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-425713 Position #(s): 420-261-5393-004 Working Title: Office of General Counsel (OGC) Analyst Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information T his position is located in the Office of General Counsel Legal Division, Office of General Counsel Legal Section, Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General's website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Code (JC-425713) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(S) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. The process is described at http://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams . Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/2/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Kelly Imai (JC-425713) 1300 I Street Suite 930 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Kelly Imai (JC-425713) 1300 I Street Suite 930 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. The Statement of Qualifications serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed and no more than two pages in length. Failure to follow instructions will result in disqualification. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates should demonstrate analytical, and organizational skills; strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently; take initiative; exercise good judgment; coordinate multiple tasks; and have the ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with management, supervisor, and other entities. Ability to work with the public. Ability to reason logically, creatively, and utilize a variety of analytical techniques to resole complex problems and to work under pressure with rapidly changing priorities. Ability to maintain information confidentially. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Kelly Imai (916) 210-7177 Kelly.Imai@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information on Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024
Apr 12, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Under the direction of the Senior Assistant Attorney General, the Associate Governmental Program Analyst (AGPA) independently performs complex analytical and technical work required to support the functions and mission of the legal section within the Office of General Counsel (OGC). OGC is responsible for overseeing the Department of Justice's risk-management, compliance, policy development, cybersecurity, data security, advice, public records, ethics, and related legal functions. The AGPA will assist the Senior Assistant Attorney General with tracking, analyzing, and monitoring the progress of OGC projects and advice matters. The AGPA will also develop and implement fiscal, budget, and legislative proposals (including budget change proposals) and perform analytical tasks in other areas of OGC’s practice, including but not limited to intake, regulations, public records, contracts, and hiring, training, and retention. The AGPA must possess analytical abilities, effective writing skills, effective oral communication skills, the ability to work well with all levels of management and staff, and the ability to maintain the confidentiality of OGC’s work, which is often highly sensitive. Occasional travel may be required. Please let us know how you heard about our position by taking this brief survey: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/P7X675V You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Working Conditions In a remote work environment, home office, or similar environment in California. At the office, an enclosed office or cubicle with a smoke-free environment. May be required to sit at a computer terminal while performing research and other duties up to eight hours a day. Travel to designated offices may be required. While the position's location is specified as Sacramento County, this position is designated for telework under Government Code section 14200 for eligible applicants residing in California and may require reporting to headquarters or field offices and facilities to fulfill operational needs. All telework schedules are subject to change and may be reevaluated at any time. Telework does not change the terms and conditions of employment, the essential functions of job duties, or required compliance with the Department of Justice policies. Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-425713 Position #(s): 420-261-5393-004 Working Title: Office of General Counsel (OGC) Analyst Classification: ASSOCIATE GOVERNMENTAL PROGRAM ANALYST $5,684.00 - $7,114.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: Day Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information T his position is located in the Office of General Counsel Legal Division, Office of General Counsel Legal Section, Sacramento. Please disregard the SROA/Surplus language below, as the Department of Justice requires applicants to submit their SROA/Surplus Letter if that is the basis of their eligibility. For more information about the department please visit the Attorney General's website at www.oag.ca.gov . Special Requirements A fingerprint check will be required. Clearly indicate the Job Code (JC-425713) and the title of this position in the "Examination or Job Title(S) For Which You Are Applying" section located on the first page of your State Application. Individuals who are new to state service must have list eligibility in order to gain employment with the California Office of the Attorney General. The process is described at http://oag.ca.gov/careers/exams . Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 5/2/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are currently in the classification, eligible for lateral transfer, eligible for reinstatement, have list eligibility, are in the process of obtaining list eligibility, or have SROA and/or Surplus eligibility (please attach your letter, if available). SROA and Surplus candidates are given priority; therefore, individuals with other eligibility may be considered in the event no SROA or Surplus candidates apply. Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process. Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s). How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Justice Attn: Kelly Imai (JC-425713) 1300 I Street Suite 930 Sacramento , CA 95814 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Justice Kelly Imai (JC-425713) 1300 I Street Suite 930 Sacramento , CA 95814 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - The Statement is a narrative discussion of how your education, training, experience, and skills meet the minimum and desirable qualifications and qualify you for the position. The Statement of Qualifications serves as a documentation of your ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing and should be typed and no more than two pages in length. Failure to follow instructions will result in disqualification. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates should demonstrate analytical, and organizational skills; strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently; take initiative; exercise good judgment; coordinate multiple tasks; and have the ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with management, supervisor, and other entities. Ability to work with the public. Ability to reason logically, creatively, and utilize a variety of analytical techniques to resole complex problems and to work under pressure with rapidly changing priorities. Ability to maintain information confidentially. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Human Resources Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Human Resources Contact: Kelly Imai (916) 210-7177 Kelly.Imai@doj.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: EEO Officer (916) 210-7580 EERROffice@doj.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information on Application Filing Please note, if using the United States Postal Service for delivery, there is no guarantee that your application will be date stamped and will arrive by the final filing date. If your application does not have a postmark or date stamp and arrives after the final filing date, your application will not be accepted. Therefore, to ensure timely delivery of your application, it is recommended that you use either electronic delivery, parcel service, or certified mail. Using one of these options will provide proof of delivery prior to the final filing date. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 5/2/2024
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
Senior Management Analyst II Advanced Professional Temp Police Department Full-Time/Fixed-Term/ Exempt $9,550 - $11,609 per month (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Thursday, February 29, 2024, for first consideration THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Police Department is seeking to fill the full-time exempt position of Senior Management Analyst II (Advanced Professional Temp). This is a three (3) year fixed-term position, with the potential to be extended dependent on available funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position with benefits available. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. The Senior Management Analyst (Advanced Professional Temp) will support the work of the newly formed Police Advisory and Accountability Committee (PAAC). This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to): Manages community concerns of the PAAC. Supports the public meeting process including coordinating agenda items for public meetings, memorializing meeting minutes and any actions taken by the PAAC. Supports the PAAC Chair in the facilitation of the meeting process for this new committee. Analyze, research, and prepare reports based on data analysis. Assess and examine public safety best practices. Provides administrative support between meetings and in preparation for public meetings. Performs related duties as required. To be eligible for this position, you must have knowledge of: Principles and practices of local government and public administration. Methods of research, program analysis, and report preparation. State legislative procedures. Communication strategies. Public relations and relationship building. Computer skills including graphics software. Parliamentary procedures and knowledge of the Brown Act is preferred. To be eligible for this position, you must have the ability to: Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Work cooperatively with management, staff, and the public. Evaluate program policy and practice. Compile, organize and analyze complex statistical data. Prepare clear and concise analytical and financial reports. Prioritize and meet multiple, frequently changing deadlines. Work independently and collaboratively to resolve issues and reach consensus. Interpret, apply and communicate policies, procedures and regulations. Make oral presentations. Other Requirements: Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public administration, business administration or a related field. A master's degree in public administration, public policy, or business administration is highly desirable. Senior Management Analyst II/Advanced Professional Temp : (in addition to the requirements for the Senior Management Analyst I, this level requires): Five years or more of experience performing increasingly complex, professional analytical work with a high degree of autonomy. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a valid driver's license PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger coordination, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to video display and regularly works in inside environmental conditions. The employee frequently works in evenings or weekends. The employee occasionally works with use of personal vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required . Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, the candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check/fingerprinting, and driving record. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20465763 . For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org . Reasonable Accommodation : The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Senior Management Analyst II (Fixed Term) Job Announcement.pdf Benefits Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary for this position is $9,550 - $11,609 monthly (DOE) and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan: Employee Only - $634.57; Employee + 1 - $1,269.13; Employee Family - $1,649.88. Dental Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation Leave: Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Employee may accrue a maximum of 200 hours of vacation. Administrative Leave: Ten (10) days per calendar year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave: Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members. 457 Deferred Comp: Employee participation optional. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. State Disability Insurance (SDI): Fixed-Term employees do participate in SDI and are, therefore, eligible to receive SDI benefits. At Will: Fixed Term employees are "at will" employees. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/ 7.5 hours per day - Exempt from overtime Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafel.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled
Mar 07, 2024
Senior Management Analyst II Advanced Professional Temp Police Department Full-Time/Fixed-Term/ Exempt $9,550 - $11,609 per month (Salary dependent upon experience/qualifications) Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Apply by Thursday, February 29, 2024, for first consideration THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 61,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $120 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael Police Department is seeking to fill the full-time exempt position of Senior Management Analyst II (Advanced Professional Temp). This is a three (3) year fixed-term position, with the potential to be extended dependent on available funding and job performance. This is an "at will" position with benefits available. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. The Senior Management Analyst (Advanced Professional Temp) will support the work of the newly formed Police Advisory and Accountability Committee (PAAC). This position performs the following essential job duties (including but not limited to): Manages community concerns of the PAAC. Supports the public meeting process including coordinating agenda items for public meetings, memorializing meeting minutes and any actions taken by the PAAC. Supports the PAAC Chair in the facilitation of the meeting process for this new committee. Analyze, research, and prepare reports based on data analysis. Assess and examine public safety best practices. Provides administrative support between meetings and in preparation for public meetings. Performs related duties as required. To be eligible for this position, you must have knowledge of: Principles and practices of local government and public administration. Methods of research, program analysis, and report preparation. State legislative procedures. Communication strategies. Public relations and relationship building. Computer skills including graphics software. Parliamentary procedures and knowledge of the Brown Act is preferred. To be eligible for this position, you must have the ability to: Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Work cooperatively with management, staff, and the public. Evaluate program policy and practice. Compile, organize and analyze complex statistical data. Prepare clear and concise analytical and financial reports. Prioritize and meet multiple, frequently changing deadlines. Work independently and collaboratively to resolve issues and reach consensus. Interpret, apply and communicate policies, procedures and regulations. Make oral presentations. Other Requirements: Valid driver's license with satisfactory driving record required. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: Any combination of education and experience that demonstrates possession of the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities. A typical way to obtain these would be: Equivalent to graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public administration, business administration or a related field. A master's degree in public administration, public policy, or business administration is highly desirable. Senior Management Analyst II/Advanced Professional Temp : (in addition to the requirements for the Senior Management Analyst I, this level requires): Five years or more of experience performing increasingly complex, professional analytical work with a high degree of autonomy. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a valid driver's license PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger coordination, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to video display and regularly works in inside environmental conditions. The employee frequently works in evenings or weekends. The employee occasionally works with use of personal vehicle. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. APPLICATION AND SELECTION PROCESS: City of San Rafael application is required . Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following application appraisal and oral board interview examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, the candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check/fingerprinting, and driving record. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20465763 . For more information about the City of San Rafael, please visit www.cityofsanrafael.org . Reasonable Accommodation : The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Senior Management Analyst II (Fixed Term) Job Announcement.pdf Benefits Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary for this position is $9,550 - $11,609 monthly (DOE) and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:Participation in PARS (Public Agency Retirement System). Employer contribution of 3.75% and employee contribution of 3.75% of their salary to the retirement plan. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan: Employee Only - $634.57; Employee + 1 - $1,269.13; Employee Family - $1,649.88. Dental Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Vision Insurance: Fully paid for employee plus dependents Sick Leave:Twelve (12) days of paid sick leave per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Vacation Leave: Ten (10) days per year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Employee may accrue a maximum of 200 hours of vacation. Administrative Leave: Ten (10) days per calendar year. Pro-rated based on hire date. Other Leave: Twelve (12) City holidays and one (1) floating holiday. Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members. 457 Deferred Comp: Employee participation optional. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security. State Disability Insurance (SDI): Fixed-Term employees do participate in SDI and are, therefore, eligible to receive SDI benefits. At Will: Fixed Term employees are "at will" employees. Employment may be terminated with or without cause or notice, at any time by the City of San Rafael. Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/ 7.5 hours per day - Exempt from overtime Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafel.org Closing Date/Time: Until filled