LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 8:30 a.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. EXAM NUMBER: PH2102A-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Senior Secretary III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Senior Secretary III . DEFINITION: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a large and complex County department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: All classes in the Secretarial Group perform duties composed of essentially the same basic activities and operations. Positions in these classes are allocated when the work of the supervisor requires full-time personal secretarial assistance. The level of secretary allocated is related primarily to the level of supervisor served. Typically, positions allocable to this class provide full-time secretarial assistance to the head of a major division or a minor branch in a large and complex County department having 1,000 or more employees and characterized by the professional or technical nature of work performed, or major protective or recreational services provided. In Health Services, this includes the head of a major nursing or administrative division in a large and complex hospital, comprehensive ambulatory health or rehabilitation center, major program or staff division under a central headquarters deputy director, or a division allocated on a Countywide basis. Essential Job Functions Replies to both verbal and written communication. Screens telephone calls, furnishes requested information, refers calls to others better qualified, and personally takes care of those calls which do not require the attention of the supervisor. Makes appointments, keeps calendar, and schedules conferences, meetings and travel arrangements for supervisor. Acts as intermediary between supervisor and staff, transmitting messages, orders, and requests, both written and verbal, and when authorized acts in the supervisor's absence. Acts as liaison officer between the supervisor's office and other departments, agencies, and jurisdictions. Prepares inter-office notices, bulletins, and memoranda, including interpretations of departmental policy and the laws and regulations governing the activities of the office. Gathers data for general information purposes or special reports, contacting other departments, employees, agencies, and individuals for additional material as necessary, and may prepare reports for supervisor's approval upon request. Checks material being submitted for supervisor's attention to ascertain that all relevant data, files, signatures, etc., are included. Relieves supervisor of routine personnel, budget, and other operating details such as scheduling, timekeeping, and contacting the Chief Executive Office, Department of Human Resources, and other departments. Keeps track of the execution of plans, improvements, and projects initiated by the supervisor and recommends improvements in departmental procedures. Supervises lower-level clerical staff. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: One year of highly responsible secretarial experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class* of Secretary III, Secretary IV, Senior Secretary I or Senior Secretary II. Option II: Two years of responsible secretarial experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class* of Secretary I or Secretary II . 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. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Typing Rate: 40 net words per minute. IMPORTANT TYPING TEST INFORMATION: The following candidates are NOT required to take the County typing test : Those candidates who currently hold or have held a typing position that requires 40 words per minute in the service of the County of Los Angeles. OR Those candidates who have taken and passed a Los Angeles County typing performance test of 40 works per minute administered by a County Department. Passing scores on record with the Department of Human Resources will be transferred automatically. Applicants who have met the typing requirement in another department must attach a copy of their typing certificate to their application at the time of filing or email to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the last day of fling. Applicants MUS T apply to the "TYPING TEST - SCORE BANKING ONLY " bulletin. You will be invited to take a time typing test designed to measure speed and accuracy in typing. Typing performance test results from this examination will be used for this Senior Secretary III (PH2102A-EA) exam , which requires proficiency at 40 words per minute. To apply, please copy and past the URL to the address bar of the web browser OR click on the link below: URL: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/jobs/2950238/typing-test-score-banking-only?keywords=typing%20bank&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs Please note it is recommended to apply to the TYPING TEST - SCORE BANKING ONLY jo b bulletin as soon as possible as the job bulletin may close at any time without prior notification and you will no longer be able to apply for the typing test and may be rejected for this exam. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the TYPING TEST - SCORE- BANKING ONLY assessment process, let the Department of Human Resources (DHR) know by contacting the Testing Accommodations Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov . You will be required to complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form as well as provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact DHR, the sooner they can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County classes listed in the Minimum Requirements are defined as follows: Secretary III: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a large and complex County department, (2) the head of a minor section in Health Services, (3) the head of a major unit in either (a) a department headed by an elective official of the County of Los Angeles, (b) a department headed by an appointive official who provides immediate advisory services to the Board of Supervisors, or (c) the Department of the Public Defender. Secretary IV: Functions as secretary to the head of a major section in a very large and complex County department. Senior Secretary I: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a small County department. Senior Secretary II: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a medium-sized County department. Secretary I: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a small County department, or (2) the head of a major unit in a large and complex County department. Secretary II: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a medium-sized County department or (2) the head of a major unit in a very large and complex County department. Additional Information No out-of-class experience will be accepted. EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. 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. 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. 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 . 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. 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. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH2102A-EA 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
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE - EMERGENCY FILING DATE: Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at 8:30 a.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. EXAM NUMBER: PH2102A-EA The LA County Board of Supervisors recently declared a local state of emergency for homelessness, and the County is working to revise and expand our response to help all who are affected. We are looking for qualified and passionate individuals to help us in the mission of addressing issues like housing, mental health, and substance use. If you are looking for a new career that will directly benefit the population of LA County, this may be the opportunity for you. The County of Los Angeles Department of Public Health is seeking qualified candidates to fill emergency Senior Secretary III vacancies related to the homelessness crisis. Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work period, you will be assessed on your work performance. This assessment will be weighted 100%. Those who successfully pass the assessment will be considered for permanent appointment to Senior Secretary III . DEFINITION: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a large and complex County department. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: All classes in the Secretarial Group perform duties composed of essentially the same basic activities and operations. Positions in these classes are allocated when the work of the supervisor requires full-time personal secretarial assistance. The level of secretary allocated is related primarily to the level of supervisor served. Typically, positions allocable to this class provide full-time secretarial assistance to the head of a major division or a minor branch in a large and complex County department having 1,000 or more employees and characterized by the professional or technical nature of work performed, or major protective or recreational services provided. In Health Services, this includes the head of a major nursing or administrative division in a large and complex hospital, comprehensive ambulatory health or rehabilitation center, major program or staff division under a central headquarters deputy director, or a division allocated on a Countywide basis. Essential Job Functions Replies to both verbal and written communication. Screens telephone calls, furnishes requested information, refers calls to others better qualified, and personally takes care of those calls which do not require the attention of the supervisor. Makes appointments, keeps calendar, and schedules conferences, meetings and travel arrangements for supervisor. Acts as intermediary between supervisor and staff, transmitting messages, orders, and requests, both written and verbal, and when authorized acts in the supervisor's absence. Acts as liaison officer between the supervisor's office and other departments, agencies, and jurisdictions. Prepares inter-office notices, bulletins, and memoranda, including interpretations of departmental policy and the laws and regulations governing the activities of the office. Gathers data for general information purposes or special reports, contacting other departments, employees, agencies, and individuals for additional material as necessary, and may prepare reports for supervisor's approval upon request. Checks material being submitted for supervisor's attention to ascertain that all relevant data, files, signatures, etc., are included. Relieves supervisor of routine personnel, budget, and other operating details such as scheduling, timekeeping, and contacting the Chief Executive Office, Department of Human Resources, and other departments. Keeps track of the execution of plans, improvements, and projects initiated by the supervisor and recommends improvements in departmental procedures. Supervises lower-level clerical staff. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: Option I: One year of highly responsible secretarial experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class* of Secretary III, Secretary IV, Senior Secretary I or Senior Secretary II. Option II: Two years of responsible secretarial experience at the level of Los Angeles County's class* of Secretary I or Secretary II . 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. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Typing Rate: 40 net words per minute. IMPORTANT TYPING TEST INFORMATION: The following candidates are NOT required to take the County typing test : Those candidates who currently hold or have held a typing position that requires 40 words per minute in the service of the County of Los Angeles. OR Those candidates who have taken and passed a Los Angeles County typing performance test of 40 works per minute administered by a County Department. Passing scores on record with the Department of Human Resources will be transferred automatically. Applicants who have met the typing requirement in another department must attach a copy of their typing certificate to their application at the time of filing or email to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from the last day of fling. Applicants MUS T apply to the "TYPING TEST - SCORE BANKING ONLY " bulletin. You will be invited to take a time typing test designed to measure speed and accuracy in typing. Typing performance test results from this examination will be used for this Senior Secretary III (PH2102A-EA) exam , which requires proficiency at 40 words per minute. To apply, please copy and past the URL to the address bar of the web browser OR click on the link below: URL: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty/jobs/2950238/typing-test-score-banking-only?keywords=typing%20bank&pagetype=jobOpportunitiesJobs Please note it is recommended to apply to the TYPING TEST - SCORE BANKING ONLY jo b bulletin as soon as possible as the job bulletin may close at any time without prior notification and you will no longer be able to apply for the typing test and may be rejected for this exam. TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the TYPING TEST - SCORE- BANKING ONLY assessment process, let the Department of Human Resources (DHR) know by contacting the Testing Accommodations Coordinator at TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov . You will be required to complete the Request for Reasonable Accommodation form as well as provide supporting documentation from a qualified professional justifying the requested accommodation(s). The sooner you contact DHR, the sooner they can respond to your request and keep you moving through the process. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * Experience at the level of the Los Angeles County classes listed in the Minimum Requirements are defined as follows: Secretary III: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a large and complex County department, (2) the head of a minor section in Health Services, (3) the head of a major unit in either (a) a department headed by an elective official of the County of Los Angeles, (b) a department headed by an appointive official who provides immediate advisory services to the Board of Supervisors, or (c) the Department of the Public Defender. Secretary IV: Functions as secretary to the head of a major section in a very large and complex County department. Senior Secretary I: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a small County department. Senior Secretary II: Acts as secretary to the head of a major division in a medium-sized County department. Secretary I: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a small County department, or (2) the head of a major unit in a large and complex County department. Secretary II: Functions as secretary to either (1) the head of a major section in a medium-sized County department or (2) the head of a major unit in a very large and complex County department. Additional Information No out-of-class experience will be accepted. EXAMINATION CONTENT: Under the emergency order, applicants who meet the requirements may be hired for an initial period of up to 90 days, with an opportunity for permanent County employment. Before the end of your initial work assignment, the appointing department will evaluate your performance. Those who achieve a passing score on this evaluation will be considered for permanent appointment. _______________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applicants are required to complete and submit an online Los Angeles County Employment Application AND Supplemental Questionnaire in order to be considered for this examination. Paper applications, resumes, or any unsolicited documents will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online application and Supplemental Questionnaire. Application filing may be suspended at any time without advance notice. Many important notifications will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application, so it is important that you provide a valid email address. Please add hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com, and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. You have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. 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. 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. 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 . 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. 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. Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov Exam Number: PH2102A-EA 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
Water Employee Services Agency (WESA)
Lake Elsinore, CA, US
The Position: Deputy District Secretary Salary: $41.71 to $54.74 per hour Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: Within the first 3 months, be familiar with the District's policies and procedures related to Board administration. Within the first 6 months, be familiar with the District's agenda management software and begin compiling and posting agendas/packets per the Brown Act. Within the first 9 months, begin documenting standard operating procedures for the Deputy Secretary Position. Within the first 12 months, understands and administers the Statement of Economic Interest Filing and campaign noticing requirements. The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will possess the following: Detail oriented, ability to work independently, exercise judgment and take initiative. Ability to efficiently receive and screen visitors and telephone calls, that may require sensitivity. Working knowledge of administrative best practices and procedures, along with the ability to utilize standard office software at an advanced skill level. Knowledge of public agency practices, including the role and responsibilities of a public governing board. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction of an Assistant General Manager or the District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor, performs a wide variety of responsible, professional, confidential, and complex administrative and programmatic duties requiring independence, initiative, and discretion for an assigned branch of the District; participates in the preparation of the Board agenda and minutes and may serve as Deputy Board Secretary as required; provides supervision and leadership over administrative support staff assigned to the branch; performs, monitors, and assigns work to ensure high performance and quality of work consistent with District wide policies and standards; interprets District policies and administrative regulations; performs a variety of coordination and research functions; serves as a liaison with District staff, outside agencies, and the general public; coordinates the work with Assistant General Managers, District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor, or Department Heads for assigned branch of the District; and performs related duties as assigned. Incumbents in this class are involved in administration, coordination, supervision, and support responsibilities. Assignments involve complex, diverse and confidential administrative and support services. Assignments are typically received from an Assistant General Manager or from the District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor in the form of general instructions and objectives and incumbents are expected to organize the necessary details and carry them through to completion. Incumbents in this class operate in an environment characterized by involvement in broad District-wide issues and interactions with District board members and top executives, elected officials, high-level executives of regional agencies, representatives of industry and professional groups and the media on complex and sensitive matters. Incumbents may be expected to supervise a small administrative support staff. The Senior Executive Assistant is distinguished from the Executive Assistant in that the former class serves in a District-wide leadership capacity to provide coordination and communications related to administrative standards and expectations; further, the higher level class performs at the advanced professional level and performs confidential office administrative and secretarial support functions for the General Manager, requiring the highest degree of independent judgment, a higher level of responsibility, extensive experience and skill level, and a thorough knowledge of District functions policies, and procedures. Other information: REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. •Serves in the capacity of Executive Assistant to an Assistant General Manager over a major branch of the District or to the District Secretary; provides centralized administrative support services to the Assistant General Manager, Department Heads, and Managers for the assigned branch, or to the District Secretary (serves in the capacity of Deputy Board Secretary when assigned to Administration); plans, coordinates, and reviews activities and operations of the branch, as assigned. •Performs a wide variety of professional and responsible secretarial and administrative duties for an Assistant General Manager, Department Heads, and Managers for an assigned branch of the District, or for the District Secretary; relieves the Assistant General Manager, and other assigned staff of administrative work including investigating and answering complaints and providing assistance in resolving operational and administrative problems. •When assigned to Administration, assists the District Secretary with stock transfers; maintains records for issued certificates. •When assigned to Administration,assiststheDistrictSecretaryinconductingelectionsfortheBoardofDirectors. •Maintains a calendar of activities, meetings, and various events for the Assistant General Manager, Board of Directors, District Secretary and/or assigned staff; coordinates activities with other District departments, the District Secretary, the public, and outside agencies; arranges for meetings with multiple parties; sets-up meeting rooms, required equipment and refreshments. •Reviews and organizes office operations; implements various administrative operating procedures, rules, regulations, and clerical systems and ensures consistency within the branch; develops and revises office forms and report formats which are unique to the branch; and initiates, organizes, and maintains complex filing systems and records. •As assigned, provides leadership and supervision of a centralized pool of administrative support staff in order to serve the administrative needs of the branch; provides regular communications and training to assigned staff related to administrative processes, procedures, methods, standards and expectations; attends and may conduct regular meetings with administrative staff at the branch level to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. •Establishes schedules and methods for providing support services; assigns work activities, projects, and programs to assigned staff; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; recommends improvements in work flow, procedures, and use of equipment and forms; implements improvements as approved. •Develops and implements goals, objectives, and priorities for administrative pool, as assigned, consistent with management objectives; recommends and participates in the implementation of resulting policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. •Identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. •Participates in the selection of assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; evaluates performance; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. •Provides records management leadership for department records; provides records management support to the Records Management Coordinator when assigned to Administration; maintains accurate and up-to-date files and records for assigned areas including maintaining electronic records management systems; monitors various logs, accounts, and files for current and accurate information; develops, organizes, and maintains filing systems; scans and indexes records; follows District Retention Policy guidelines. •Initiates, organizes, maintains, and controls access to complex filing systems and records including highly sensitive files; establishes, makes entries in, controls accessibility to, updates, and maintains assigned files; scans documents into electronic format and files hardcopies; establishes and maintains administrative files. •May serve as the primary contact and liaison, for matters related to administrative support, for the branch to which assigned with other District departments and staff, the general public, and outside agencies and organizations; screens office calls, visitors, and mail; provides information and assistance including responding to requests for information and assistance; assists the public and other District staff in interpreting and applying District policies and procedures; researches information related to District policies; explains, justifies, and defends programs, policies and activities. •Conducts research, prepares, revises, and implements various administrative policies, procedures, rules, and regulations in accordance with sound organizational practices at the branch level; collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff; writes reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations. •Assists management staff in collecting, compiling, and analyzing information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics; participates in the preparation of reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations; assists with special projects, task forces, and ad hoc committees as assigned. •Gathers background materials needed to draft recommendations, staff reports and related documents for the Board of Directors; tracks status of Board items and ensures that required deadlines are met. •Utilizes standard business software at an advanced skill level to prepare a wide variety of reports, letters, memoranda, correspondence, and statistical charts; types from rough draft, verbal instruction, or transcribing machine and proofreads for accuracy; independently composes correspondence and reports related to assigned area of responsibility. •Participates in maintaining the District’s website, as assigned. •Attends, and participates in meetings and committees as required; schedules meetings and coordinates and prepares agendas for meetings as necessary; may take, transcribe, and maintain minutes for meetings. •May assist in monitoring assigned budgets; compiles annual budget requests and budget information as assigned. •Operates a variety of modern office equipment; utilizes various computer applications and software packages at an advanced level; maintains and generates reports from a database or network system. •Notarizes documents for the District, as required. •Provides backup for other District, branch, department or division office administrative support staff; performs in a manner which supports good team work. •Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the Records Retention Policy and Brown Act. •Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the District Safety Manual; attends safety meetings, as required; reports all accidents, violations, or infractions to supervisor. •Performs related duties as required. Competencies and skills: Nonessential: * Enthusiasm - Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward-thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. * Experience * Inclusiveness - Conducting yourself in a manner which promotes respect and teamwork; communication with and appreciation for all, understanding each person is unique; Striving to understand how to work with our differences, provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. * Integrity - Demonstrating sincerity and high moral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all conduct aspects that encourages loyalty, transparency, fairness, and trust. * Professionalism - Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness, and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. * Stewardship - Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. Credentials: Nonessential: * Notary Public * CA Class C Driver's License Education: Nonessential: * High School or Equivalent Compensation: •Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. • CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. • Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $23,000 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. • Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. • Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-8;6.16 hours for years 9-13; 6.47 hours for years 14-18; and 6.78 for 19+ years of service. • Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. • Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: • Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. • Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. • Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. • Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all. • Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. In order to be considered, applications must be received no later than ____________. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Human Resources at HR@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-06
Apr 24, 2024
The Position: Deputy District Secretary Salary: $41.71 to $54.74 per hour Immediate Impact: The successful candidate will be given the following objectives upon hire: Within the first 3 months, be familiar with the District's policies and procedures related to Board administration. Within the first 6 months, be familiar with the District's agenda management software and begin compiling and posting agendas/packets per the Brown Act. Within the first 9 months, begin documenting standard operating procedures for the Deputy Secretary Position. Within the first 12 months, understands and administers the Statement of Economic Interest Filing and campaign noticing requirements. The Ideal Candidate: The ideal candidate will possess the following: Detail oriented, ability to work independently, exercise judgment and take initiative. Ability to efficiently receive and screen visitors and telephone calls, that may require sensitivity. Working knowledge of administrative best practices and procedures, along with the ability to utilize standard office software at an advanced skill level. Knowledge of public agency practices, including the role and responsibilities of a public governing board. SUMMARY DESCRIPTION Under direction of an Assistant General Manager or the District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor, performs a wide variety of responsible, professional, confidential, and complex administrative and programmatic duties requiring independence, initiative, and discretion for an assigned branch of the District; participates in the preparation of the Board agenda and minutes and may serve as Deputy Board Secretary as required; provides supervision and leadership over administrative support staff assigned to the branch; performs, monitors, and assigns work to ensure high performance and quality of work consistent with District wide policies and standards; interprets District policies and administrative regulations; performs a variety of coordination and research functions; serves as a liaison with District staff, outside agencies, and the general public; coordinates the work with Assistant General Managers, District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor, or Department Heads for assigned branch of the District; and performs related duties as assigned. Incumbents in this class are involved in administration, coordination, supervision, and support responsibilities. Assignments involve complex, diverse and confidential administrative and support services. Assignments are typically received from an Assistant General Manager or from the District Secretary/Administrative Services Supervisor in the form of general instructions and objectives and incumbents are expected to organize the necessary details and carry them through to completion. Incumbents in this class operate in an environment characterized by involvement in broad District-wide issues and interactions with District board members and top executives, elected officials, high-level executives of regional agencies, representatives of industry and professional groups and the media on complex and sensitive matters. Incumbents may be expected to supervise a small administrative support staff. The Senior Executive Assistant is distinguished from the Executive Assistant in that the former class serves in a District-wide leadership capacity to provide coordination and communications related to administrative standards and expectations; further, the higher level class performs at the advanced professional level and performs confidential office administrative and secretarial support functions for the General Manager, requiring the highest degree of independent judgment, a higher level of responsibility, extensive experience and skill level, and a thorough knowledge of District functions policies, and procedures. Other information: REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices. •Serves in the capacity of Executive Assistant to an Assistant General Manager over a major branch of the District or to the District Secretary; provides centralized administrative support services to the Assistant General Manager, Department Heads, and Managers for the assigned branch, or to the District Secretary (serves in the capacity of Deputy Board Secretary when assigned to Administration); plans, coordinates, and reviews activities and operations of the branch, as assigned. •Performs a wide variety of professional and responsible secretarial and administrative duties for an Assistant General Manager, Department Heads, and Managers for an assigned branch of the District, or for the District Secretary; relieves the Assistant General Manager, and other assigned staff of administrative work including investigating and answering complaints and providing assistance in resolving operational and administrative problems. •When assigned to Administration, assists the District Secretary with stock transfers; maintains records for issued certificates. •When assigned to Administration,assiststheDistrictSecretaryinconductingelectionsfortheBoardofDirectors. •Maintains a calendar of activities, meetings, and various events for the Assistant General Manager, Board of Directors, District Secretary and/or assigned staff; coordinates activities with other District departments, the District Secretary, the public, and outside agencies; arranges for meetings with multiple parties; sets-up meeting rooms, required equipment and refreshments. •Reviews and organizes office operations; implements various administrative operating procedures, rules, regulations, and clerical systems and ensures consistency within the branch; develops and revises office forms and report formats which are unique to the branch; and initiates, organizes, and maintains complex filing systems and records. •As assigned, provides leadership and supervision of a centralized pool of administrative support staff in order to serve the administrative needs of the branch; provides regular communications and training to assigned staff related to administrative processes, procedures, methods, standards and expectations; attends and may conduct regular meetings with administrative staff at the branch level to ensure effectiveness and efficiency. •Establishes schedules and methods for providing support services; assigns work activities, projects, and programs to assigned staff; reviews and evaluates work products, methods, and procedures; meets with staff to identify and resolve problems; recommends improvements in work flow, procedures, and use of equipment and forms; implements improvements as approved. •Develops and implements goals, objectives, and priorities for administrative pool, as assigned, consistent with management objectives; recommends and participates in the implementation of resulting policies and procedures; monitors work activities to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures. •Identifies resource needs; reviews needs with appropriate management staff; allocates resources accordingly. •Participates in the selection of assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; evaluates performance; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline procedures. •Provides records management leadership for department records; provides records management support to the Records Management Coordinator when assigned to Administration; maintains accurate and up-to-date files and records for assigned areas including maintaining electronic records management systems; monitors various logs, accounts, and files for current and accurate information; develops, organizes, and maintains filing systems; scans and indexes records; follows District Retention Policy guidelines. •Initiates, organizes, maintains, and controls access to complex filing systems and records including highly sensitive files; establishes, makes entries in, controls accessibility to, updates, and maintains assigned files; scans documents into electronic format and files hardcopies; establishes and maintains administrative files. •May serve as the primary contact and liaison, for matters related to administrative support, for the branch to which assigned with other District departments and staff, the general public, and outside agencies and organizations; screens office calls, visitors, and mail; provides information and assistance including responding to requests for information and assistance; assists the public and other District staff in interpreting and applying District policies and procedures; researches information related to District policies; explains, justifies, and defends programs, policies and activities. •Conducts research, prepares, revises, and implements various administrative policies, procedures, rules, and regulations in accordance with sound organizational practices at the branch level; collects, compiles, and analyzes information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics related to programs administered by the position or by management staff; writes reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations. •Assists management staff in collecting, compiling, and analyzing information from various sources on a variety of specialized topics; participates in the preparation of reports that present and interpret data, identify alternatives, and make and justify recommendations; assists with special projects, task forces, and ad hoc committees as assigned. •Gathers background materials needed to draft recommendations, staff reports and related documents for the Board of Directors; tracks status of Board items and ensures that required deadlines are met. •Utilizes standard business software at an advanced skill level to prepare a wide variety of reports, letters, memoranda, correspondence, and statistical charts; types from rough draft, verbal instruction, or transcribing machine and proofreads for accuracy; independently composes correspondence and reports related to assigned area of responsibility. •Participates in maintaining the District’s website, as assigned. •Attends, and participates in meetings and committees as required; schedules meetings and coordinates and prepares agendas for meetings as necessary; may take, transcribe, and maintain minutes for meetings. •May assist in monitoring assigned budgets; compiles annual budget requests and budget information as assigned. •Operates a variety of modern office equipment; utilizes various computer applications and software packages at an advanced level; maintains and generates reports from a database or network system. •Notarizes documents for the District, as required. •Provides backup for other District, branch, department or division office administrative support staff; performs in a manner which supports good team work. •Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the Records Retention Policy and Brown Act. •Reads, understands, and ensures compliance with the District Safety Manual; attends safety meetings, as required; reports all accidents, violations, or infractions to supervisor. •Performs related duties as required. Competencies and skills: Nonessential: * Enthusiasm - Possessing a strong drive and desire for learning, innovation, forward-thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. * Experience * Inclusiveness - Conducting yourself in a manner which promotes respect and teamwork; communication with and appreciation for all, understanding each person is unique; Striving to understand how to work with our differences, provide better service, work products, and enhance organizational culture. * Integrity - Demonstrating sincerity and high moral standards in principles, intentions, and actions; having an honest and open approach to all conduct aspects that encourages loyalty, transparency, fairness, and trust. * Professionalism - Demonstrating knowledge, effectiveness, and competency when interacting with coworkers and customers while maintaining a calm, professional outward demeanor, upholding a reputation for accuracy, dependability, expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. * Stewardship - Taking responsibility and ownership for assigned responsibilities; considering the expectations of customers, both internal and external, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. Credentials: Nonessential: * Notary Public * CA Class C Driver's License Education: Nonessential: * High School or Equivalent Compensation: •Medical, dental, vision, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, a life insurance policy equal to two times the annual salary for the employee and a $1,000.00 policy for eligible dependents. Benefits become effective on the first of the month following a 30-day waiting period and the Authority contributes 90% of the cost of such insurance. • CalPERS Retirement is provided using the 2.7 at age 55 formula for “Classic” Members. Retirement is provided using the 2% at age 62 formula for “New/PEPRA” Members. • Three deferred compensation plans to which an employee may voluntarily contribute up to $23,000 per year. The Authority does not contribute to these plans. • Twelve (12) paid holidays per year. Upon employment with WESA for one (1) year, employees also receive one (1) floating holiday annually. • Employees accrue vacation at a rate of 3.08 hours per two-week pay period for the first 4 years of employment; 4.62 hours for years 5-8;6.16 hours for years 9-13; 6.47 hours for years 14-18; and 6.78 for 19+ years of service. • Sick leave is accrued at a rate of 3.70 hours per bi-weekly pay period for a total of 96.20 hours per year with unlimited accumulation. • Additional benefits available include: 9/80 work schedule, Direct Deposit, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Certification Reimbursement Program, Certification Bonus Program, Onsite Wellness Center, and two credit unions. Our Mission: To manage our natural resources to provide reliable, cost efficient and high quality water and wastewater services for the communities we serve, while promoting conservation, environmental responsibility, educations, community interaction, ethical behavior and recognizing employees as highly valuable assets. The Water Employee Services Authority: WESA was established as a joint powers authority between the Elsinore Valley Municipal Water District and Meeks & Daley Water Company. As a joint powers authority, WESA provides professional water and wastewater services to both agencies. WESA is committed to: • Professionalism-Demonstrating competency while maintaining a professional demeanor and upholding a reputation for expertise, efficiency, and high quality through delivery of information, services, and products. • Enthusiasm-Possessing a strong drive for learning, innovation, forward thinking, and the overall desire to do your job well. • Transparency-Demonstrating high moral standards in principles, intentions and actions; conduct that encourages loyalty, integrity, and trust. • Inclusiveness-Promoting respect and teamwork through communication and appreciation for all. • Stewardship-Taking ownership and responsibility for assigned responsibilities, while demonstrating a proactive, positive willingness to serve. The Application Process: If you are interested in this opportunity, submit a completed WESA employment application online at www.wesawater.com. Resumes and certifications may be included, but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. In order to be considered, applications must be received no later than ____________. For questions and inquiries, please contact: Human Resources at HR@evmwd.net or (951) 674-3146 Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-06
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN EXECUTIVE SECRETARY (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $80,000 - $115,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Executive Offices of the Port of Long Beach provide leadership, policy direction, resources, and support to staff in all Port divisions so they can perform their specific job responsibilities as effectively as possible in support of the mission and strategic goals of the Port. THE ROLE Under general supervision, the Executive Secretary-Harbor provides executive level support for Managing Director and/or executive staff, and is involved with high-level contacts and exposure to sensitive information necessitating a considerable use of tact, diplomacy, discretion and judgement. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides executive secretarial and administrative support to assigned executive staff. Maintains calendars; coordinates, schedules, arranges and confirms meetings, appointments, conferences and hearings; screens requests for appointments to ensure efficient and prudent utilization of executive availability. Arranges domestic and foreign travel; creates itinerary and expense reports. Reviews correspondence, business proposals, contracts and other documents to assess compatibility of obligations and sensitivity to business interest in specific subject matter. Annotates points of concern and recommends execution, revision or rejections. Answers, screens and directs telephone calls and takes messages. Acts as Timekeeper by completing timecards electronically on a weekly basis. Composes routine correspondence, Board, Committee, or Information Only Memoranda. Retrieves, distributes and opens mail. Edits and prints various types of correspondence, memoranda and reports. Provides backup support for other executive administration staff. Organizes, maintains and updates electronic files, documents and records; creates, maintains and updates filing and tracking systems. Uses shorthand skills to take diction and prepare correspondence for signature. Organizes, maintains, and updates electronic files, documents and records; creates, maintains and updates electronic files, documents records; creates maintains an updates filing and tracking systems. Keep executives and other staff informed regularly on status of open issues. Plans, organizes and makes arrangements for special events and meetings. Performs other secretarial and administrative duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 5 years or more of progressively responsible executive secretarial experience High school diploma or equivalency is required; Two or more years of college is preferred. Must have a valid driver’s license at the time of appointment. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Prior experience as an Executive Assistant working for a similar or larger sized company or organization, with similar responsibilities, is required. Prior experience working for the head of a division/department. Highly proficient computer and word processing skills (proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Professionalism and ability to exercise good judgment in handling confidential matters. Excellent verbal, written communications. Exceptional interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively in a team environment. Excellent proofreading skills. Detail oriented. Competent organizational skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks efficiently and effectively. Ability to work and think independently, without significant direction or oversight. Basic knowledge of operating office equipment and machinery required. Basic knowledge of customer service to employees and management required. A general understanding of maritime terminology a plus. Knowledge of how state and local government interacts with the Board of Harbor Commissioners a plus. A general understanding of the Brown Act would be a plus. A general understanding of the Board agenda process would be a plus. Ability to adapt and use new software programs. SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this recruitment is Thursday, May 16, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals deemed best qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. The panel interview is scheduled for Tuesday, May 21, 2024 (in-person). Candidates should ensure availability on interview date. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $80,000 - $115,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $300.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches a percentage of base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/16/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
May 03, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION THE PORT OF LONG BEACH IS SEEKING AN EXECUTIVE SECRETARY (This is an at-will position) Salary Range: $80,000 - $115,000 ABOUT US The Port of Long Beach, one of the world's busiest seaports, is an international gateway for the reliable, efficient, and sustainable movement of goods and is a leader in environmental stewardship. Credited with moving approximately $200 billion in trade, the Port serves as a critical hub for international commerce and is a major transportation center. East Asian trade accounts for the bulk of Long Beach shipments. Port-related international trade has a wide-ranging economic impact, supporting millions of jobs that benefit the region and the entire country. THE TEAM The Executive Offices of the Port of Long Beach provide leadership, policy direction, resources, and support to staff in all Port divisions so they can perform their specific job responsibilities as effectively as possible in support of the mission and strategic goals of the Port. THE ROLE Under general supervision, the Executive Secretary-Harbor provides executive level support for Managing Director and/or executive staff, and is involved with high-level contacts and exposure to sensitive information necessitating a considerable use of tact, diplomacy, discretion and judgement. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides executive secretarial and administrative support to assigned executive staff. Maintains calendars; coordinates, schedules, arranges and confirms meetings, appointments, conferences and hearings; screens requests for appointments to ensure efficient and prudent utilization of executive availability. Arranges domestic and foreign travel; creates itinerary and expense reports. Reviews correspondence, business proposals, contracts and other documents to assess compatibility of obligations and sensitivity to business interest in specific subject matter. Annotates points of concern and recommends execution, revision or rejections. Answers, screens and directs telephone calls and takes messages. Acts as Timekeeper by completing timecards electronically on a weekly basis. Composes routine correspondence, Board, Committee, or Information Only Memoranda. Retrieves, distributes and opens mail. Edits and prints various types of correspondence, memoranda and reports. Provides backup support for other executive administration staff. Organizes, maintains and updates electronic files, documents and records; creates, maintains and updates filing and tracking systems. Uses shorthand skills to take diction and prepare correspondence for signature. Organizes, maintains, and updates electronic files, documents and records; creates, maintains and updates electronic files, documents records; creates maintains an updates filing and tracking systems. Keep executives and other staff informed regularly on status of open issues. Plans, organizes and makes arrangements for special events and meetings. Performs other secretarial and administrative duties as required. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS 5 years or more of progressively responsible executive secretarial experience High school diploma or equivalency is required; Two or more years of college is preferred. Must have a valid driver’s license at the time of appointment. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Prior experience as an Executive Assistant working for a similar or larger sized company or organization, with similar responsibilities, is required. Prior experience working for the head of a division/department. Highly proficient computer and word processing skills (proficient in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook). Professionalism and ability to exercise good judgment in handling confidential matters. Excellent verbal, written communications. Exceptional interpersonal skills, with ability to work effectively in a team environment. Excellent proofreading skills. Detail oriented. Competent organizational skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks efficiently and effectively. Ability to work and think independently, without significant direction or oversight. Basic knowledge of operating office equipment and machinery required. Basic knowledge of customer service to employees and management required. A general understanding of maritime terminology a plus. Knowledge of how state and local government interacts with the Board of Harbor Commissioners a plus. A general understanding of the Brown Act would be a plus. A general understanding of the Board agenda process would be a plus. Ability to adapt and use new software programs. SELECTION PROCEDURE The final filing date for this recruitment is Thursday, May 16, 2024 @ 4:30 pm PDT. To be considered for this opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume in PDF format. Incomplete applications (without a cover letter and resume) will not be considered. Individuals deemed best qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process, which may include a work-related assessment to further evaluate candidate qualifications. The panel interview is scheduled for Tuesday, May 21, 2024 (in-person). Candidates should ensure availability on interview date. The successful candidate will be appointed shortly thereafter. References will be completed for finalist candidates; an employment offer is contingent on conducting a comprehensive background check. The Port reserves the right to extend the closing date without notice in order to accept additional applications. Those individuals determined to be most qualified for the position will be invited to participate in the selection process. If you require accommodation because of a disability in order to participate in any phase of the application/selection process, please contact (562) 283-7500 or email Careers@polb.com . The Port of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the Port of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act or https://www.longbeach.gov/hr/about-us/talent-acquisition/the-fair-chance-act/ . THE BENEFITS: The Port of Long Beach has established an annual salary range of $80,000 - $115,000 (placement depends on qualifications). An attractive package of executive-level benefits is also included, with the opportunity to work in one of the most diverse and dynamic areas of the United States. The Port’s generous benefits package includes: Auto Allowance - $300.00 per month Executive Leave - 40 hours per year. Retirement - CalPERS 2% @ 62, coordinated with social security. Current member contribution is 8.00% for CalPERS, and 6.2% for social security, paid by the employee. Pay for Performance - Pay for Performance is awarded based on employee performance as demonstrated through achievement of individual goals, demonstration of required competencies, and available budget funds. Deferred Compensation - The City matches a percentage of base salary for all qualified members contributing to the 457(b) plan. Group Health Insurance - Medical and dental options (HMO and PPO). Free vision coverage. Life Insurance - City-paid life insurance policy of $20,000 plus executive insurance benefit equal to three times annual salary up to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance - City-paid short- and long-term disability insurance. Vacation - Vacation is accrued at 3.7 hours per pay period to begin, which is equivalent to two weeks on an annual basis. Vacation can be used after six months of service. Sick Leave - Accrued at 8 hours per month. Accruals may be converted upon retirement to cash credit toward health and /or dental insurance premiums or retirement service credits. Paid Parental Leave - After six (6) months of City employment, the City pays up to 30 consecutive days (160 hours) for eligible employees to take paid time to bond with the child upon birth, adoption, or foster placement of a child, up to the age of 17. Holidays - 11 scheduled holidays per calendar year and four (4) personal holidays. Bereavement Leave - 5 days for death or critical illness of immediate family member. Education Reimbursement - Tuition reimbursement allows employees to obtain additional education or training. Annual Physical - Eligible to receive an annual physical examination at the city's expense through the city-provided program. Public Student Loan Forgiveness - As the Harbor Department of the City of Long Beach, a governmental agency, the Port of Long Beach is a qualifying employer for the Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) program. 529 college savings plan - The ScholarShare529 plan is an account that allows employees to invest specifically for future education expenses through the Long Beach City Employees Federal Credit Union. Funds can be used from your 529 savings plan to send your grandkids, kids, or even yourself to any accredited public or private U.S. college or university - or two-year technical or vocational institution. The Port of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. www.polb.com The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/16/2024 4:30 PM Pacific
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 4/3/2024, 5/1/2024, 5/29/2024, 6/26/2024, 7/24/2024 (Final) Under general supervision, a Legal Secretary II performs a wide variety of complex legal clerical work requiring independent judgment and discretion, and is subject to minimal work direction and instruction. Positions allocated to this class frequently provide lead direction to other clerical staff. The range of duties typically involves performing work in multiple, unrelated areas of law and for several attorneys, and/or other staff. Incumbents may be required to use shorthand to perform some work assignments. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Purpose, format, and processing procedures of a wide variety of legal forms and documents Legal terminology, spelling and usage English grammar, punctuation, spelling and usage with emphasis on composition of both general business and legal correspondence Basic procedures of the court system regarding processing of legal documents and filing deadlines Basic structure of the civil and criminal court system General clerical office practices and procedures Basic organization of a law library Basic references for legal clerical work Ability to Perform difficult, complex legal clerical work with minimal supervision and instruction Independently and efficiently maintain records and files Operate standard office machines and equipment, such as typewriters, word processors, computer terminals, printers, tape recorders, copiers, and multi-line telephones Understand and apply oral and written rules, directions and instructions Provide lead direction to clerical staff Compose complex correspondence and legal documents from brief instructions and by extracting information from a variety of sources Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other agency personnel and the public Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Legal Secretary I. Or: 2. Two years of clerical experience involving the preparation and processing of legal documents for court action such as those described in the Examples of Duties. Education or training from an accredited college, business school, or training school that is directly related to the Knowledge and Abilities specified for this class may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience (30 semester units or 45 quarter units equal one year of experience.) Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements 1. All positions in these classes require the ability to type from clear copy at the rate of 50 net words per minute. 2. Some positions in these classes may require taking oral dictation involving legal terminology. To be eligible for appointment to a “short-hand-required” position, the applicant must have the ability to take oral dictation, using any speedwriting method, at the rate of 100 words per minute and transcribe at the rate of 30 net words per minute. Where the oral dictation skill is required, it is used in performing the typical duties of the class as shown in the “Examples of Duties” above. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for this special skill on March 7, 1985. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: 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. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 7/24/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Mar 21, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 4/3/2024, 5/1/2024, 5/29/2024, 6/26/2024, 7/24/2024 (Final) Under general supervision, a Legal Secretary II performs a wide variety of complex legal clerical work requiring independent judgment and discretion, and is subject to minimal work direction and instruction. Positions allocated to this class frequently provide lead direction to other clerical staff. The range of duties typically involves performing work in multiple, unrelated areas of law and for several attorneys, and/or other staff. Incumbents may be required to use shorthand to perform some work assignments. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Purpose, format, and processing procedures of a wide variety of legal forms and documents Legal terminology, spelling and usage English grammar, punctuation, spelling and usage with emphasis on composition of both general business and legal correspondence Basic procedures of the court system regarding processing of legal documents and filing deadlines Basic structure of the civil and criminal court system General clerical office practices and procedures Basic organization of a law library Basic references for legal clerical work Ability to Perform difficult, complex legal clerical work with minimal supervision and instruction Independently and efficiently maintain records and files Operate standard office machines and equipment, such as typewriters, word processors, computer terminals, printers, tape recorders, copiers, and multi-line telephones Understand and apply oral and written rules, directions and instructions Provide lead direction to clerical staff Compose complex correspondence and legal documents from brief instructions and by extracting information from a variety of sources Establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, other agency personnel and the public Communicate clearly and concisely orally and in writing Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Either: 1. One year of experience in Sacramento County service in the class of Legal Secretary I. Or: 2. Two years of clerical experience involving the preparation and processing of legal documents for court action such as those described in the Examples of Duties. Education or training from an accredited college, business school, or training school that is directly related to the Knowledge and Abilities specified for this class may be substituted for a maximum of one year of the required experience (30 semester units or 45 quarter units equal one year of experience.) Note: If the word "experience" is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements 1. All positions in these classes require the ability to type from clear copy at the rate of 50 net words per minute. 2. Some positions in these classes may require taking oral dictation involving legal terminology. To be eligible for appointment to a “short-hand-required” position, the applicant must have the ability to take oral dictation, using any speedwriting method, at the rate of 100 words per minute and transcribe at the rate of 30 net words per minute. Where the oral dictation skill is required, it is used in performing the typical duties of the class as shown in the “Examples of Duties” above. The Civil Service Commission approved the use of selective certification for this special skill on March 7, 1985. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: 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. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 7/24/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
CA DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Fresno, California, United States
Job Description and Duties Are you ready to be a part of the largest law firm in California? Are you motivated by the opportunity to receive professional legal career hands-on training? As members of a legal support secretarial team, you will perform legal secretarial duties for multiple attorneys/professional staff in the Sacramento Office of the Attorney General. Those duties will include, but are not limited to: Proficiently typing editing, storing, retrieving, printing, processing, and electronically sending legal documents and pleadings using various department supported software such as: Word, Best Authority, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Acrobat and Prolaw and other desktop technology tools and communication devices. Common responsibilities include: Format and File/E-File legal documents with State and Federal Courts Produce case cites utilizing Best Authority software Ensure all documents are prepared, proofread, copied and filed/served in accordance with legal requirements, court rules and deadlines Comply with state and departmental rules and regulations and office policies and practices Compose letters and memoranda Maintain a calendar of document due dates and court appearances Prepare subpoenas Schedule court reporters for depositions Make travel arrangements Assist with overflow work as requested 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 This position offers a hybrid schedule, i.e. combined remote and in-office work schedules.If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. LEGAL SECRETARY SENIOR LEGAL TYPIST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-428052 Position #(s): 420-034-1282-XXX Working Title: Legal Secretary/Senior Legal Typist Classification: LEGAL SECRETARY $4,120.00 - $5,159.00 A $4,327.00 - $5,418.00 B Shall Consider: SENIOR LEGAL TYPIST $3,478.00 - $4,357.00 A $3,890.00 - $4,863.00 B # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Fresno County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00am- 5:00pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information Legal Secretaries in San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Oakland, Sacramento, and Fresno qualify for “Hire Above Minimum “(HAM). The starting salary of Range A will be $4,770 and Range B $5,012. Employees may be eligible for a recruitment and retention pay differential based upon qualifying pay periods. Senior Legal Typists also qualify for a HAM in the above locations. The starting salary of Range A will be $4,067 and Range B $4,542. Employees may be eligible for a recruitment and retention pay differential based upon qualifying pay. This position is located in the Division of Operations, Legal Support Operations, Fresno . 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 eligibil ity. 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 Control Code (JC-428052) 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. 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: 5/28/2024 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: Mieke Roelstraete 1300 I Street Suite 820 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 Mieke Roelstraete 1300 I Street Suite 820 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. 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 interested in a career which provides for upward mobility with extensive training, as well as the chance to work in a variety of legal fields such as, but not limited to, civil law, criminal law, and public rights. The most successful candidates will have good computer skills and the ability to work independently or in a team environment; work cooperatively and tactfully with staff and management; demonstrate initiative and willingness to assume increased responsibility; ability to write and communicate effectively; use tact and discretion in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues; and excellent organizational skills. Ability to demonstrate good attendance and punctuality. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Mieke Roelstraete (916) 210-6748 OPSJC@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. Legal Secretary/ Senior Legal Typist Exam Links Legal Secretary Examination: https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/5PB25.PDF Senior Legal Typist Examination: https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/5PB41.PDF ADDITIONAL APPLICATION FILING INFORMATION: 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 post mark 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: 5/28/2024
Apr 27, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties Are you ready to be a part of the largest law firm in California? Are you motivated by the opportunity to receive professional legal career hands-on training? As members of a legal support secretarial team, you will perform legal secretarial duties for multiple attorneys/professional staff in the Sacramento Office of the Attorney General. Those duties will include, but are not limited to: Proficiently typing editing, storing, retrieving, printing, processing, and electronically sending legal documents and pleadings using various department supported software such as: Word, Best Authority, Microsoft Outlook, Adobe Acrobat and Prolaw and other desktop technology tools and communication devices. Common responsibilities include: Format and File/E-File legal documents with State and Federal Courts Produce case cites utilizing Best Authority software Ensure all documents are prepared, proofread, copied and filed/served in accordance with legal requirements, court rules and deadlines Comply with state and departmental rules and regulations and office policies and practices Compose letters and memoranda Maintain a calendar of document due dates and court appearances Prepare subpoenas Schedule court reporters for depositions Make travel arrangements Assist with overflow work as requested 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 This position offers a hybrid schedule, i.e. combined remote and in-office work schedules.If you are interested in maintaining a work/life balance, savings on transportation expenses and want work flexibility, this position may be for you! Minimum Requirements You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification. LEGAL SECRETARY SENIOR LEGAL TYPIST Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-428052 Position #(s): 420-034-1282-XXX Working Title: Legal Secretary/Senior Legal Typist Classification: LEGAL SECRETARY $4,120.00 - $5,159.00 A $4,327.00 - $5,418.00 B Shall Consider: SENIOR LEGAL TYPIST $3,478.00 - $4,357.00 A $3,890.00 - $4,863.00 B # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Fresno County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Permanent, Full Time Work Shift: 8:00am- 5:00pm Work Week: Monday - Friday Department Information Legal Secretaries in San Francisco, Los Angeles, San Diego, Oakland, Sacramento, and Fresno qualify for “Hire Above Minimum “(HAM). The starting salary of Range A will be $4,770 and Range B $5,012. Employees may be eligible for a recruitment and retention pay differential based upon qualifying pay periods. Senior Legal Typists also qualify for a HAM in the above locations. The starting salary of Range A will be $4,067 and Range B $4,542. Employees may be eligible for a recruitment and retention pay differential based upon qualifying pay. This position is located in the Division of Operations, Legal Support Operations, Fresno . 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 eligibil ity. 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 Control Code (JC-428052) 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. 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: 5/28/2024 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. Individuals who are eligible for a Training and Development assignment may also be considered for this position(s). 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: Mieke Roelstraete 1300 I Street Suite 820 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 Mieke Roelstraete 1300 I Street Suite 820 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. 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 interested in a career which provides for upward mobility with extensive training, as well as the chance to work in a variety of legal fields such as, but not limited to, civil law, criminal law, and public rights. The most successful candidates will have good computer skills and the ability to work independently or in a team environment; work cooperatively and tactfully with staff and management; demonstrate initiative and willingness to assume increased responsibility; ability to write and communicate effectively; use tact and discretion in dealing with confidential and sensitive issues; and excellent organizational skills. Ability to demonstrate good attendance and punctuality. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Hiring Unit Contact: Mieke Roelstraete (916) 210-6748 OPSJC@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. Legal Secretary/ Senior Legal Typist Exam Links Legal Secretary Examination: https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/5PB25.PDF Senior Legal Typist Examination: https://jobs.ca.gov/JOBSGEN/5PB41.PDF ADDITIONAL APPLICATION FILING INFORMATION: 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 post mark 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: 5/28/2024
Butte-Glenn Community College
Oroville, California, United States
Description Administrative Secretary to the Dean CSEA Range 27 ; Full -time/Non-Exempt 40 hours per week; 12 months per year Tentative First Interviews: May 30, 2024 (Zoom) Tentative Second Interviews: June 11, 2024 (In Person) Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2024 Application Tips for Success Additional Resources : About Butte College Relocation Incentive Housing Resources Benefits Telecommute Work Travel Reimbursement for Interviews Working Remotely - Some classifications may have the ability to work remotely or within a hybrid schedule. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: The Administrative Secretary to the Dean's primary and most important job function is to directly support the Dean of Instruction of the assigned division. In addition, this position supports a wide range of staff and faculty in multiple departments. The successful candidate will demonstrate commitment to Butte College’s goals/objectives of providing quality programs and services for culturally, socio-economically, ethnically, and academically diverse students and students with disabilities. This candidate will possess personal qualities to work effectively and with sensitivity in a multicultural environment; awareness of and commitment to meeting the needs of non-traditional and re-entry students with diverse abilities and interests. This position assists the Dean with all aspects of running an instructional area, including coordinating faculty and staff evaluations, preparing communications and materials for meetings, and applying a high level of confidentiality, responsibility and judgment. The successful applicant should possess the ability to coordinate many different clerical tasks and interpret policies and procedures; provide leadership and guidance for staff, and act as the liaison between the Office of Instruction and the Dean’s area. This position provides daily oversight of multiple large budgets, including tracking expenditures, purchasing, paying invoices, projecting expenses, preparing budget transfers, and anticipating program fiscal needs. The successful candidate will utilize a variety of computer software and programs for efficient office operations. This includes performing advanced-level document production including complex formatting of documents, creating spreadsheets, and establishing and maintaining databases. The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Over the summer, the schedule changes to Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with Friday off. Butte-Glenn Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Butte-Glenn Community College District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Butte-Glenn Community College District encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Please visit the class specification to see the representative duties, minimum qualifications, desired qualifications, and other requirements of the position. DIVERSITY QUALIFICATION: Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity and sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants, including current Butte College employees, must submit all required documents with the online application in order to move forward in the recruitment process. REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: Resume or Vita Diversity Essay : The Butte-Glenn Community College District has a very diverse staff and student population with respect to academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds. In your Diversity Essay, please describe your skills, education, professional development, community involvement, and professional experience working with these diverse groups. REQUIRED UPON HIRE: Transcripts of Academic Work: Official transcripts will be required upon hire. All offers of employment are contingent upon the submission of official transcripts showing completion of the degree. NOTE: Transcripts are not a required attachment during the application process. Foreign Transcripts: If you have foreign transcripts, you must include a U.S. evaluation and translation. Please contact the Office of Human Resources for a list of agencies providing this service or visit our website . Equivalency: If the position has an education equivalency component within the minimum qualifications and you are applying under equivalency, transcripts will not be required. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant will be required to complete a medical history questionnaire and must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment physical examination, based on the physical requirements of the position, prior to employment. The physician will be selected and paid for by the District. Disabilities not related to the essential physical job requirements will not preclude the applicant from being hired. Education Code § 87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he or she is free of active tuberculosis. As a condition of employment, the District requires that you provide fingerprints prior to beginning work. You may be fingerprinted at Butte College Human Resources by appointment, or you may be fingerprinted at another agency. Should you be fingerprinted at another agency, the rolling fee charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the fingerprint report is the employee's responsibility at the time of printing. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and possibly future vacancies for positions with the same class specification. The District reserves the right to modify, rescind or re-advertise this announcement without notification or to delay indefinitely the employment of a person for the position. The District offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees/family members: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Income Protection, contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) or State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS), 403b and 457tax shelter retirement plan, accrued vacation days and sick days. For more information please click on the link below. Fringe Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 11, 2024
Full Time
Description Administrative Secretary to the Dean CSEA Range 27 ; Full -time/Non-Exempt 40 hours per week; 12 months per year Tentative First Interviews: May 30, 2024 (Zoom) Tentative Second Interviews: June 11, 2024 (In Person) Anticipated Start Date: July 1, 2024 Application Tips for Success Additional Resources : About Butte College Relocation Incentive Housing Resources Benefits Telecommute Work Travel Reimbursement for Interviews Working Remotely - Some classifications may have the ability to work remotely or within a hybrid schedule. POSITION HIGHLIGHTS: The Administrative Secretary to the Dean's primary and most important job function is to directly support the Dean of Instruction of the assigned division. In addition, this position supports a wide range of staff and faculty in multiple departments. The successful candidate will demonstrate commitment to Butte College’s goals/objectives of providing quality programs and services for culturally, socio-economically, ethnically, and academically diverse students and students with disabilities. This candidate will possess personal qualities to work effectively and with sensitivity in a multicultural environment; awareness of and commitment to meeting the needs of non-traditional and re-entry students with diverse abilities and interests. This position assists the Dean with all aspects of running an instructional area, including coordinating faculty and staff evaluations, preparing communications and materials for meetings, and applying a high level of confidentiality, responsibility and judgment. The successful applicant should possess the ability to coordinate many different clerical tasks and interpret policies and procedures; provide leadership and guidance for staff, and act as the liaison between the Office of Instruction and the Dean’s area. This position provides daily oversight of multiple large budgets, including tracking expenditures, purchasing, paying invoices, projecting expenses, preparing budget transfers, and anticipating program fiscal needs. The successful candidate will utilize a variety of computer software and programs for efficient office operations. This includes performing advanced-level document production including complex formatting of documents, creating spreadsheets, and establishing and maintaining databases. The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Over the summer, the schedule changes to Monday through Thursday, 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with Friday off. Butte-Glenn Community College District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, Butte-Glenn Community College District will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals. Butte-Glenn Community College District encourages both incumbents and individuals who have been offered employment to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. REPRESENTATIVE DUTIES, MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Please visit the class specification to see the representative duties, minimum qualifications, desired qualifications, and other requirements of the position. DIVERSITY QUALIFICATION: Sensitivity to and understanding of the diverse academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity and sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds of community college students and staff. APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: All applicants, including current Butte College employees, must submit all required documents with the online application in order to move forward in the recruitment process. REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS: Resume or Vita Diversity Essay : The Butte-Glenn Community College District has a very diverse staff and student population with respect to academic, socioeconomic, cultural, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation and ethnic backgrounds. In your Diversity Essay, please describe your skills, education, professional development, community involvement, and professional experience working with these diverse groups. REQUIRED UPON HIRE: Transcripts of Academic Work: Official transcripts will be required upon hire. All offers of employment are contingent upon the submission of official transcripts showing completion of the degree. NOTE: Transcripts are not a required attachment during the application process. Foreign Transcripts: If you have foreign transcripts, you must include a U.S. evaluation and translation. Please contact the Office of Human Resources for a list of agencies providing this service or visit our website . Equivalency: If the position has an education equivalency component within the minimum qualifications and you are applying under equivalency, transcripts will not be required. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: The successful applicant will be required to complete a medical history questionnaire and must agree to undergo and pass a pre-employment physical examination, based on the physical requirements of the position, prior to employment. The physician will be selected and paid for by the District. Disabilities not related to the essential physical job requirements will not preclude the applicant from being hired. Education Code § 87408.6 states that no person shall be initially employed by a community college district in an academic or classified position unless the person has submitted to an examination within the past sixty (60) days to determine that he or she is free of active tuberculosis. As a condition of employment, the District requires that you provide fingerprints prior to beginning work. You may be fingerprinted at Butte College Human Resources by appointment, or you may be fingerprinted at another agency. Should you be fingerprinted at another agency, the rolling fee charged by the Department of Justice (DOJ) for the fingerprint report is the employee's responsibility at the time of printing. The eligible list established from this recruitment will be used to fill the current vacancy and possibly future vacancies for positions with the same class specification. The District reserves the right to modify, rescind or re-advertise this announcement without notification or to delay indefinitely the employment of a person for the position. The District offers a comprehensive benefits package for employees/family members: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Income Protection, contribution to the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS) or State Teachers' Retirement System (STRS), 403b and 457tax shelter retirement plan, accrued vacation days and sick days. For more information please click on the link below. Fringe Benefit Summary Closing Date/Time: 5/13/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Kitsap County, WA
Port Orchard, Washington, United States
OVERVIEW The Kitsap County Prosecutor's Office has a duty to protect the safety of the people we serve by addressing criminal behavior through the criminal justice system. We have a duty to ensure the constitutional rights of defendants are not violated, as well as to ensure rights of victims are recognized. We also have statutory and constitutional duties to provide competent and timely legal services to our elected county officials as well as appointed county department heads. The Prosecutor's Office has an exciting opportunity for two Legal Assistants to join our team. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbent will perform highly responsible office support and advanced administrative support work in the provision of legal services. For more information about the Kitsap County Prosecutor's Office visit: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/pros/Pages/default.aspx Interested candidates must upload a resume and cover letter explaining your interest in the position and qualifications. This position will be posted continuously until filled. A first review of applications will be done in the first week of January. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Three years of clerical experience to include two years experience working as a legal secretary/ assistant, paralegal or legal clerical support; AND Accurate and proficient data entry and typing skills, and word processing experience using Microsoft Office OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge and ability required to perform the work (one year of college, business school or equivalent level course work from a college, university or school accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education in basic legal practices or closely related field may be a substituted for up to one year of experience). PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Previous work experience providing clerical support for either the prosecution or defense. Previous work experience working for a public (Government) entity. Completion of a legal assistant/secretary course. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which includes fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must : Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass a criminal history background check through law enforcement agencies. (This position requires a security clearance. A thorough background check through law enforcement agencies and previous employers will be conducted on all applicants based on information supplied on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Kitsap County reserves the right to independently determine the applicant's prior criminal conviction record within the last ten years.) Demonstrate ability to be bonded and ability to obtain notary license. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Requires exertion of force of 20 pounds occasionally and/or 10 pounds frequently to lift/carry/move objects, files, and other case material. Walking and short distances Reaching above and/or below shoulder Handling/grasping documents. Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person and/or on the telephone; Vision sufficient to read source materials and computer screen data. Repetitive motions for computer use. Requires exertion of force of 20 pounds occasionally, 10 pounds frequently, lift/carry/move objects, files/documents and other case material. May be required to lift/transport file boxes weighing up to 50 pounds, in which case assistance is available. Work is performed primarily in an office or courtroom environment. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Provide support and assistance to victims during the legal process to include: Notifying victims of hearings, court dates and resolutions; Providing information regarding the status of cases and explaining the criminal justice process; Attends court with victims; Assistance with completing their impact and restitution statements and contacting victims for their input regarding specialized court alternatives for defendants. Preparing, filing and issuing completed impact statements and restitution orders for pending court hearings. Tracking and obtaining certified copies of pre and post adjudication protective orders and providing to victims. Coordinating wraparound services for victims to include: information and assistance with applying for Crime Victim's Compensation; Assistance with registering for Vinelink and/or DOC victim services for defendant release notifications; Working with the community-based advocates to connect victims with appropriate services and coordinate victim support during their criminal justice participation. Provide post-adjudication victim support through appellate remands, Indeterminate Sentence Review Board (ISRB) hearings, Pardon and Clemency issues and Sexually Violent predatory hearings. Process post-adjudication property disposition notices. Grant related reporting activities to include: Running and analyzing reports from the case management system regarding grant-related positions activities and entering appropriate data into the InfoNet grant-reporting program for compliance with grant parameters. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to employees of the Prosecutor's Office. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME Local 1308. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) MetLife Long Term Disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Additional compensation that you may be eligible for: Shift differential Overtime Stand by pay Call-back pay Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under AFSCME Local 1308 Courthouse Employees collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
OVERVIEW The Kitsap County Prosecutor's Office has a duty to protect the safety of the people we serve by addressing criminal behavior through the criminal justice system. We have a duty to ensure the constitutional rights of defendants are not violated, as well as to ensure rights of victims are recognized. We also have statutory and constitutional duties to provide competent and timely legal services to our elected county officials as well as appointed county department heads. The Prosecutor's Office has an exciting opportunity for two Legal Assistants to join our team. Under the direction of the assigned supervisor, the incumbent will perform highly responsible office support and advanced administrative support work in the provision of legal services. For more information about the Kitsap County Prosecutor's Office visit: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/pros/Pages/default.aspx Interested candidates must upload a resume and cover letter explaining your interest in the position and qualifications. This position will be posted continuously until filled. A first review of applications will be done in the first week of January. QUALIFICATIONS FOR PERFORMANCE OF THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: Three years of clerical experience to include two years experience working as a legal secretary/ assistant, paralegal or legal clerical support; AND Accurate and proficient data entry and typing skills, and word processing experience using Microsoft Office OR Any equivalent combination of experience and education which provides the applicant with the desired skills, knowledge and ability required to perform the work (one year of college, business school or equivalent level course work from a college, university or school accredited by an agency recognized by the US Department of Education in basic legal practices or closely related field may be a substituted for up to one year of experience). PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, OR QUALIFICATIONS: Previous work experience providing clerical support for either the prosecution or defense. Previous work experience working for a public (Government) entity. Completion of a legal assistant/secretary course. Criminal Conviction Standards: The successful incumbent will or may have access to a secured/confidential facility or computer system(s). As a result, Kitsap County will be conducting an extensive criminal background check by law enforcement agencies, which includes fingerprinting. Please review the following list of disqualifying crimes and negative actions to determine if you meet our standard for this position: https://www.dshs.wa.gov/ffa/disqualifying-list-crimes-and-negative-actions Required Licenses, Certificates, Examinations/Tests and Other Requirements Please note : The incumbent is responsible for obtaining and maintaining all of the following required licenses, certifications and other requirements. Prior to employment, the successful candidate must : Submit official transcripts from an accredited college or university or business school, if education is being used to meet the minimum qualifications. Pass a criminal history background check through law enforcement agencies. (This position requires a security clearance. A thorough background check through law enforcement agencies and previous employers will be conducted on all applicants based on information supplied on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Kitsap County reserves the right to independently determine the applicant's prior criminal conviction record within the last ten years.) Demonstrate ability to be bonded and ability to obtain notary license. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS AND WORKING ENVIRONMENT (The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by the employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Kitsap County provides reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Requires exertion of force of 20 pounds occasionally and/or 10 pounds frequently to lift/carry/move objects, files, and other case material. Walking and short distances Reaching above and/or below shoulder Handling/grasping documents. Sitting and/or standing for extended periods of time, Clear speaking and adequate hearing sufficient to communicate effectively and respond appropriately in-person and/or on the telephone; Vision sufficient to read source materials and computer screen data. Repetitive motions for computer use. Requires exertion of force of 20 pounds occasionally, 10 pounds frequently, lift/carry/move objects, files/documents and other case material. May be required to lift/transport file boxes weighing up to 50 pounds, in which case assistance is available. Work is performed primarily in an office or courtroom environment. ILLUSTRATIVE EXAMPLE OF DUTIES In this role, you will have the opportunity to: Provide support and assistance to victims during the legal process to include: Notifying victims of hearings, court dates and resolutions; Providing information regarding the status of cases and explaining the criminal justice process; Attends court with victims; Assistance with completing their impact and restitution statements and contacting victims for their input regarding specialized court alternatives for defendants. Preparing, filing and issuing completed impact statements and restitution orders for pending court hearings. Tracking and obtaining certified copies of pre and post adjudication protective orders and providing to victims. Coordinating wraparound services for victims to include: information and assistance with applying for Crime Victim's Compensation; Assistance with registering for Vinelink and/or DOC victim services for defendant release notifications; Working with the community-based advocates to connect victims with appropriate services and coordinate victim support during their criminal justice participation. Provide post-adjudication victim support through appellate remands, Indeterminate Sentence Review Board (ISRB) hearings, Pardon and Clemency issues and Sexually Violent predatory hearings. Process post-adjudication property disposition notices. Grant related reporting activities to include: Running and analyzing reports from the case management system regarding grant-related positions activities and entering appropriate data into the InfoNet grant-reporting program for compliance with grant parameters. OTHER POSITION RELATED INFORMATION Who May Apply : This position is open to employees of the Prosecutor's Office. Applications will be screened for qualifications and completion of all the required materials and forms. The most competitive applicants may be contacted for further steps in the selection process, which may include testing for office and computer skills. This position is classified as eligible for overtime under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) This position is covered under a collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME Local 1308. Internal applicants should be aware that a change in union status or bargaining unit may impact your benefits and accruals. Please contact Human Resources if you have questions. Kitsap County is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, family or medical care leave, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please contact our Human Resources Office. This recruitment is being used to fill an existing open position, and may be used to fill future openings for up to six (6) months. Work hours for this position are Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. At Kitsap County, we strive to take care of our team! Our employees are the greatest asset of Kitsap County, and we take pride in offering a highly competitive compensation and benefits package to all eligible employees. County Paid Benefits Include: Medical - Kaiser Permanente (HMO) or Aetna (PPO) Dental -Delta Dental or Willamette Vision - VSP Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Life Insurance - Basic, Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D), Voluntary Term Life Insurance (VTL) MetLife Long Term Disability Voya Voluntary Insurance Transportation incentives Employee Assistance Program Travel Assistance Program Wellness program https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Wellness.aspx Benefits become effective on the first calendar day of the month following the month in which the employee is hired except if the employee's hire date is the first calendar day of the month, benefits begin on the day of hire. More information about employee benefits is available on the county's website at: https://spf.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Benefits.aspx or the Kitsap County Digital Benefits Guide . *Voluntary benefit options also available at the employee's expense Retirement: Employees are covered under the PERS retirement plan provided through the Washington State Department of Retirement Systems and Social Security. Deferred Compensation (IRS Plan 457b): tax-deferred savings program Holidays 11 paid holidays and 2 additional floating holiday per year Vacation Leave New employees are credited with 48 hours of annual leave upon hire and will be begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 360 hours from one calendar year to the next. Annual leave accrual will increase upon tenure, as follows: Upon completion of 3 years: 15 days per year (10.00 hours per month) Upon completion of 5 years: 20 days per year (13.33 hours per month) Upon completion of 10 years: 25 days per year (16.67 hours per month) Sick Leave All new hires will be credited with 48 hours of sick leave upon hire and will begin accruing at the rate of 8 hours per month starting on their 7th month of employment. Employees may carry over 1200 hours from one calendar year to the next. ***Part-time employees benefit contributions and leave accruals will beprorated*** Additional compensation that you may be eligible for: Shift differential Overtime Stand by pay Call-back pay Current County Employees If you are transferring or promoting into this position you are responsible for reviewing these benefit changes; prior to accepting a position. In addition, it is your responsibility to notify the Auditor's Payroll Division of a change in union status. Union Membership This position is covered under AFSCME Local 1308 Courthouse Employees collective bargaining agreement. To view the bargaining agreement please visit our website: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Collective-Bargaining-Agreements.aspx NOTE: This is a general overview of the benefits offered through employment with Kitsap County, and every effort has been made to ensure its accuracy. If any information on this document conflicts or is incorrect with the provisions of the Personnel Manual, applicable laws, policies, rules or official plan documents they will prevail. The Personnel Manual is available at: https://www.kitsapgov.com/hr/Pages/Personnel-Manual-2019.aspx
CITY OF GLENDALE CA
Glendale, California, United States
The Position Under supervision of senior management, this journey-level classification provides skilled, complex legal secretarial support to the City Attorney and/or senior management attorneys requiring the frequent use of independent judgment. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Prepares discovery documents, motions, notices, orders, stipulations, complaints, responsive documents, and other legal documents and correspondence for litigation as directed. Prepares legal documents, letters, memos, resolutions, motions, ordinances, reports, minutes, forms, lists or other written material for transactional matters as directed. Composes correspondence from general instruction in accordance with established policy and/or procedure. Determines appropriate form letters or notices to send in response to routine requests for information or material. Prepares and distributes meeting agendas. Reviews, proofreads and edits documents and correspondence to ensure proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, format, and completeness. Appropriately applies court rules for filing and serving documents in federal and state courts. Maintains a chronology, calendar, and/or docket of litigation cases including appearance dates, deposition dates, discovery due dates, trial due dates, and other pertinent dates. Effectively tracks due dates. Schedules and organizes meetings, notifies participants, and acts as liaison to committees, boards, or council members. Coordinates dates for hearings, depositions, discovery and other litigation deadlines for federal and state court cases. Tracks records in accordance with laws regulating public records retention, and schedules and arranges records destruction in accordance with resolutions authorizing routine records destruction. Scans and enters documents into document management system. Assists with the opening and closing of litigation and transactional files. Interacts with public in person or over the telephone and directs to the appropriate person or department, provides routine information, and/or records messages. Contacts individuals in person or by telephone to obtain information, documents or resolve discrepancies. Assists or informs the public about procedures or policies. Sorts incoming mail or packages into categories requiring a variety of handling, routine or filing procedures. Assembles and issues supplies, materials, books or other literature in response to requisitions, orders or requests. May deliver/pick up messages, materials or equipment utilizing a cart or hand truck. Maintains automated or manual tracking systems and follow-up records to ensure timely action. Maintains reference lists such as mailing lists, telephone numbers or employee records. Compiles and copies information by using a copier and distributes finished material by mail, facsimile machine, personal delivery, or by inter-office delivery. May drive on City business as necessary. Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe and efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Experience Four years of moderately difficult legal secretarial experience. Experience in a civil litigation setting highly desirable. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of GED or CHSPE certificate, supplemented by coursework in computer applications, business practices and procedures, or office practices. Legal Secretary Certificate or Associate's Degree highly desirable. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid Class C California driver's license may be required for some positions in this series. Knowledge of: Basic mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Civil litigation court proceedings and deadlines for federal and state courts. English grammar usage, spelling, punctuation, and business vocabulary. Legal terminology. Rules for formatting, filing, and serving legal documents for federal and state courts. Standard office procedures. Skill in: Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy or procedure. Organizing and prioritizing work. Utilizing software used within the City Attorney’s Office including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office (with demonstrated proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Abacus, Legal Solutions, Filemaker, or other database applications, Vision or other calendaring programs, and document management software. Ability to: Providing exceptional customer service to those utilizing the services of the City Attorney’s office. Compose/write materials such as business letters and memos in English. Develop necessary skills from on-the-job training and meet the standards of performance for the classification by the end of the probationary period. Establish and maintain a filing system. Establish smooth working relationships and resolve interpersonal conflicts. Format information such as lists, tables, documents and correspondence. Handle confidential information with discretion. Maintain accuracy while performing a high volume of very detailed, repetitious work under strict deadline pressures. Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct. Prepare spreadsheets, charts and graphs utilizing a personal computer and automated spreadsheet software. Prioritize workload to meet deadlines. Proofread and to use reference books as reading or writing aids. Read, write, communicate effectively and comprehend directions in English. Type accurately at 40 words per minute net. Utilize electronic calendaring. Word process general correspondence and reports using a personal computer and word processing software applications. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Work overtime as required or requested. Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Promotional Eligibility Any City of Glendale employee who meets the minimum qualifications for this position, has completed probation or six months of City employment and is occupying a permanent full-time classification on file in the Human Resources Office. Hourly City employees may be considered, provided that they furnish proof of continuous employment immediately preceding the final filing date, which would equal a minimum of six months of full-time service or 1040 part-time hours. (Civil Service Rule VIII 4-E). Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. PERFORMANCE EXAM: (PASS/FAIL) To evaluate the candidate's ability to type at least 40 words per minute (net). WRITTEN EXAM: (PASS/FAIL) To evaluate the candidate's ability to be successful in this position. Exam will be relevant to the duties of this position. Due to the large amount of applications anticipated, only the top scoring candidates who achieve a minimum passing score of 70.00% on the written exam will be invited to the further stages of the examination process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidate's education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
The Position Under supervision of senior management, this journey-level classification provides skilled, complex legal secretarial support to the City Attorney and/or senior management attorneys requiring the frequent use of independent judgment. Essential functions of the job include, but are not limited to, the following: Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Prepares discovery documents, motions, notices, orders, stipulations, complaints, responsive documents, and other legal documents and correspondence for litigation as directed. Prepares legal documents, letters, memos, resolutions, motions, ordinances, reports, minutes, forms, lists or other written material for transactional matters as directed. Composes correspondence from general instruction in accordance with established policy and/or procedure. Determines appropriate form letters or notices to send in response to routine requests for information or material. Prepares and distributes meeting agendas. Reviews, proofreads and edits documents and correspondence to ensure proper grammar, spelling, punctuation, format, and completeness. Appropriately applies court rules for filing and serving documents in federal and state courts. Maintains a chronology, calendar, and/or docket of litigation cases including appearance dates, deposition dates, discovery due dates, trial due dates, and other pertinent dates. Effectively tracks due dates. Schedules and organizes meetings, notifies participants, and acts as liaison to committees, boards, or council members. Coordinates dates for hearings, depositions, discovery and other litigation deadlines for federal and state court cases. Tracks records in accordance with laws regulating public records retention, and schedules and arranges records destruction in accordance with resolutions authorizing routine records destruction. Scans and enters documents into document management system. Assists with the opening and closing of litigation and transactional files. Interacts with public in person or over the telephone and directs to the appropriate person or department, provides routine information, and/or records messages. Contacts individuals in person or by telephone to obtain information, documents or resolve discrepancies. Assists or informs the public about procedures or policies. Sorts incoming mail or packages into categories requiring a variety of handling, routine or filing procedures. Assembles and issues supplies, materials, books or other literature in response to requisitions, orders or requests. May deliver/pick up messages, materials or equipment utilizing a cart or hand truck. Maintains automated or manual tracking systems and follow-up records to ensure timely action. Maintains reference lists such as mailing lists, telephone numbers or employee records. Compiles and copies information by using a copier and distributes finished material by mail, facsimile machine, personal delivery, or by inter-office delivery. May drive on City business as necessary. Ensures Department services are provided with exceptional customer service and the highest level of ethical standards. Assumes responsibility for ensuring the duties of the position are performed in a safe and efficient manner. Performs other related duties as assigned or as the situation requires. Minimum Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Experience Four years of moderately difficult legal secretarial experience. Experience in a civil litigation setting highly desirable. Education/Training Graduation from high school or attainment of GED or CHSPE certificate, supplemented by coursework in computer applications, business practices and procedures, or office practices. Legal Secretary Certificate or Associate's Degree highly desirable. License(s)/Certification(s) Valid Class C California driver's license may be required for some positions in this series. Knowledge of: Basic mathematical operations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication and division. Civil litigation court proceedings and deadlines for federal and state courts. English grammar usage, spelling, punctuation, and business vocabulary. Legal terminology. Rules for formatting, filing, and serving legal documents for federal and state courts. Standard office procedures. Skill in: Making independent judgments and decisions based on standard policy or procedure. Organizing and prioritizing work. Utilizing software used within the City Attorney’s Office including, but not limited to, Microsoft Office (with demonstrated proficiency in Word, Excel, and PowerPoint), Abacus, Legal Solutions, Filemaker, or other database applications, Vision or other calendaring programs, and document management software. Ability to: Providing exceptional customer service to those utilizing the services of the City Attorney’s office. Compose/write materials such as business letters and memos in English. Develop necessary skills from on-the-job training and meet the standards of performance for the classification by the end of the probationary period. Establish and maintain a filing system. Establish smooth working relationships and resolve interpersonal conflicts. Format information such as lists, tables, documents and correspondence. Handle confidential information with discretion. Maintain accuracy while performing a high volume of very detailed, repetitious work under strict deadline pressures. Model and practice the highest standards of ethical conduct. Prepare spreadsheets, charts and graphs utilizing a personal computer and automated spreadsheet software. Prioritize workload to meet deadlines. Proofread and to use reference books as reading or writing aids. Read, write, communicate effectively and comprehend directions in English. Type accurately at 40 words per minute net. Utilize electronic calendaring. Word process general correspondence and reports using a personal computer and word processing software applications. Other Characteristics Willingness to: Work overtime as required or requested. Assume responsibility for maintaining a safe working environment. Promotional Eligibility Any City of Glendale employee who meets the minimum qualifications for this position, has completed probation or six months of City employment and is occupying a permanent full-time classification on file in the Human Resources Office. Hourly City employees may be considered, provided that they furnish proof of continuous employment immediately preceding the final filing date, which would equal a minimum of six months of full-time service or 1040 part-time hours. (Civil Service Rule VIII 4-E). Note An equivalent combination of experience, education and/or training may substitute for the listed minimum requirements. Exceptional Customer Service Policy The City of Glendale places a high importance on quality customer service and prides itself for the high level of services it provides by every employee of the organization. As employees of the City of Glendale, we are committed to providing our diverse community and each other with courteous, considerate, and personal attention. Please click on the link to read the Exceptional Customer Service Policy . Selection Process EVALUATION OF APPLICATION: All applications, resumes and submitted reference materials will be reviewed and evaluated and only the best-qualified candidates based on applicable experience will be invited to the selection process. PERFORMANCE EXAM: (PASS/FAIL) To evaluate the candidate's ability to type at least 40 words per minute (net). WRITTEN EXAM: (PASS/FAIL) To evaluate the candidate's ability to be successful in this position. Exam will be relevant to the duties of this position. Due to the large amount of applications anticipated, only the top scoring candidates who achieve a minimum passing score of 70.00% on the written exam will be invited to the further stages of the examination process. ORAL INTERVIEW: (Weight of 100%) To evaluate the applicant's experience, education, and general background for the position. TIME AND PLACE OF THE EXAMINATION WILL BE ANNOUNCED. Any evaluation will be based on the candidate's education and experience as related to the position. Any examination will be to evaluate the candidate's education, experience, knowledge and skills for the position. The City of Glendale reserves the right to modify the above stated examination components and/or weights. Should this be necessary, the candidates will be notified of the specific examination components and weights prior to the administration of any examination. The selected candidate will be subjected to a background check including Livescan fingerprinting. The City of Glendale conforms with State and Federal obligations to make reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities. The Human Resources Department asks that it be advised of special needs at least five days prior to the first test part so that a reasonable accommodation may be made. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Glendale requires that all new employees provide documentation to establish both work authorization and identity. The City of Glendale offers a comprehensive benefit package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance. The above listed benefits apply to full-time, salaried positions only. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary: Commensurate with Experience Position is Open Until Filled This position is responsible for: Creating or setting-up matters in Legal Files. General filing. Preparation of reports and PowerPoint presentations. Creating, updating, indexing, and managing documents, transactional documents, and correspondence to case/document management system. Answering general phone calls, inquiries, and requests, and routing to the appropriate party. Managing conference room schedules. Managing and monitors copy rooms. Filing legal documents (printed and electronic) with the courts. Providing coverage for front desk/receptionist area as needed. Handling mail pick-up, sorting, and distribution as needed. Scheduling meetings and depositions. Coordinating business-related travel and assists with submitting reimbursement requests and/or performing reconciliations Coordinating with Legal Operations Team to process and manage the payment of vendor invoices including tracking the status of payments via the ATL Cloud Drafting letters, memos and emails for attorneys and paralegals. Administering the Department of Law’s procedures regarding process of service Drafting agendas for team, client, and division meetings Other duties as assigned by supervisor. This position is responsible for: Creating or setting-up matters in Legal Files. General filing. Preparation of reports and PowerPoint presentations. Creating, updating, indexing, and managing documents, transactional documents, and correspondence to case/document management system. Answering general phone calls, inquiries, and requests, and routing to the appropriate party. Managing conference room schedules. Managing and monitors copy rooms. Filing legal documents (printed and electronic) with the courts. Providing coverage for front desk/receptionist area as needed. Handling mail pick-up, sorting, and distribution as needed. Scheduling meetings and depositions. Coordinating business-related travel and assists with submitting reimbursement requests and/or performing reconciliations Coordinating with Legal Operations Team to process and manage the payment of vendor invoices including tracking the status of payments via the ATL Cloud Drafting letters, memos and emails for attorneys and paralegals. Administering the Department of Law’s procedures regarding process of service Drafting agendas for team, client, and division meetings Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Associates degree or relevant college or technical/vocational certification; or High School Diploma and four (4) years of working in a legal or office environment. Preferred Qualifications Associates degree and six (6) years of highly related work experience in a legal environment.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Salary: Commensurate with Experience Position is Open Until Filled This position is responsible for: Creating or setting-up matters in Legal Files. General filing. Preparation of reports and PowerPoint presentations. Creating, updating, indexing, and managing documents, transactional documents, and correspondence to case/document management system. Answering general phone calls, inquiries, and requests, and routing to the appropriate party. Managing conference room schedules. Managing and monitors copy rooms. Filing legal documents (printed and electronic) with the courts. Providing coverage for front desk/receptionist area as needed. Handling mail pick-up, sorting, and distribution as needed. Scheduling meetings and depositions. Coordinating business-related travel and assists with submitting reimbursement requests and/or performing reconciliations Coordinating with Legal Operations Team to process and manage the payment of vendor invoices including tracking the status of payments via the ATL Cloud Drafting letters, memos and emails for attorneys and paralegals. Administering the Department of Law’s procedures regarding process of service Drafting agendas for team, client, and division meetings Other duties as assigned by supervisor. This position is responsible for: Creating or setting-up matters in Legal Files. General filing. Preparation of reports and PowerPoint presentations. Creating, updating, indexing, and managing documents, transactional documents, and correspondence to case/document management system. Answering general phone calls, inquiries, and requests, and routing to the appropriate party. Managing conference room schedules. Managing and monitors copy rooms. Filing legal documents (printed and electronic) with the courts. Providing coverage for front desk/receptionist area as needed. Handling mail pick-up, sorting, and distribution as needed. Scheduling meetings and depositions. Coordinating business-related travel and assists with submitting reimbursement requests and/or performing reconciliations Coordinating with Legal Operations Team to process and manage the payment of vendor invoices including tracking the status of payments via the ATL Cloud Drafting letters, memos and emails for attorneys and paralegals. Administering the Department of Law’s procedures regarding process of service Drafting agendas for team, client, and division meetings Other duties as assigned by supervisor. Associates degree or relevant college or technical/vocational certification; or High School Diploma and four (4) years of working in a legal or office environment. Preferred Qualifications Associates degree and six (6) years of highly related work experience in a legal environment.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting is Open Until Filled Salary Range: Salary $31,400 - $40,000 General Description and Classification Standards Individuals in this position provide legal secretarial support to the staff of the assigned department. Duties include but are not limited to: answering the telephone; typing letters, memos, reports, and other legal documents; and performing special projects as assigned. This is a skilled level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Creating or setting up matters in Legal Files and supporting team in time input into Legal Files. Updating and tracking matters on matter management tracking in Legal Files or other spreadsheet or tool. General filing. Preparation of reports and PowerPoint presentations. Creating, updating, indexing, and managing documents, transactional documents, and correspondence to case/document management system. Answering general phone calls, inquiries, and requests, and routing to the appropriate party. Managing conference room schedules. Managing and monitoring copy rooms. Filing legal documents (printed and electronic) with the courts. Providing coverage for front desk/receptionist area as needed. Administering the Department of Law’s procedures regarding process of service. Handling mail pick-up, sorting, and distribution as needed. Scheduling meetings and depositions. Coordinating business-related travel and assisting with submitting reimbursement requests and/or performing reconciliations. Coordinating with Legal Operations Team to process and manage the payment of vendor invoices including tracking the status of payments via the ATL Cloud. Taking notes as may be required during meetings. Drafting letters, memos and emails for attorneys and paralegals. Printing agendas for Atlanta City Council Committee meetings. Drafting agendas for team, client, and division meetings. Other duties as assigned by supervisor Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of basic administrative and/or office tasks; knowledge of legal terminology; knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Basic arithmetic and verbal skills; basic computer skills, e.g. data entry, email, text processing; typing speed of at least 50 words per minute (WPM). Ability to maintain files; ability to review forms and documents for appropriate action, e.g. filing, sorting. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience One year of college or technical/vocational courses and/or certification. One year of working in a legal environment or related work experience, may be paid or volunteer, part time or full time (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Preferred Education & Experience Associates degree and one to 2 years' of related work experience in a legal environment.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting is Open Until Filled Salary Range: Salary $31,400 - $40,000 General Description and Classification Standards Individuals in this position provide legal secretarial support to the staff of the assigned department. Duties include but are not limited to: answering the telephone; typing letters, memos, reports, and other legal documents; and performing special projects as assigned. This is a skilled level capable of carrying out most assignments typical of the position or specialty with limited guidance or review. Supervision Received Works under direct supervision. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Creating or setting up matters in Legal Files and supporting team in time input into Legal Files. Updating and tracking matters on matter management tracking in Legal Files or other spreadsheet or tool. General filing. Preparation of reports and PowerPoint presentations. Creating, updating, indexing, and managing documents, transactional documents, and correspondence to case/document management system. Answering general phone calls, inquiries, and requests, and routing to the appropriate party. Managing conference room schedules. Managing and monitoring copy rooms. Filing legal documents (printed and electronic) with the courts. Providing coverage for front desk/receptionist area as needed. Administering the Department of Law’s procedures regarding process of service. Handling mail pick-up, sorting, and distribution as needed. Scheduling meetings and depositions. Coordinating business-related travel and assisting with submitting reimbursement requests and/or performing reconciliations. Coordinating with Legal Operations Team to process and manage the payment of vendor invoices including tracking the status of payments via the ATL Cloud. Taking notes as may be required during meetings. Drafting letters, memos and emails for attorneys and paralegals. Printing agendas for Atlanta City Council Committee meetings. Drafting agendas for team, client, and division meetings. Other duties as assigned by supervisor Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of basic administrative and/or office tasks; knowledge of legal terminology; knowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Basic arithmetic and verbal skills; basic computer skills, e.g. data entry, email, text processing; typing speed of at least 50 words per minute (WPM). Ability to maintain files; ability to review forms and documents for appropriate action, e.g. filing, sorting. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience One year of college or technical/vocational courses and/or certification. One year of working in a legal environment or related work experience, may be paid or volunteer, part time or full time (or equivalent combination of education and experience). Preferred Education & Experience Associates degree and one to 2 years' of related work experience in a legal environment.
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Probation Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Supporting a Safer, Stronger Community The San Joaquin County Probation Department is committed to increasing public safety, supporting victims, and reducing recidivism through client accountability and support; thereby making our community safer and stronger. We are dedicated to inspiring positive change by delivering proven evidence-based practices, which assist clients in identifying a path to productive life choices. San Joaquin County Probation has a shared set of values. We value excellence, importance of the individual, team concept, ethical conduct, professionalism, importance of community and a safe and healthy environment. *This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule for a total of 12% through July 2025: Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Performs highly advanced secretarial support duties, usually for a department head or executive with responsibility for a large department or division; acts as a liaison between the manager(s) and staff and may represent management in highly sensitive and confidential situations; develops and recommends complex procedures applicable to areas of assignment; develops and implements systems for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned operations; monitors deadlines and calendars as assigned and develops/maintains control and tracking systems; arranges and coordinates complex meetings, seminars or classes; arranges for travel transportation; may coordinate and/or perform clerical/technical aspects of budget administration. Receives and screens visitors and calls, using a very high degree of judgment in their disposition; interprets and explains specialized and complex information regarding established rules, regulations, policies, procedures and technical office operations to managers, patients, clients, outside agencies and others; researches difficult and complex issues; obtains information from managers, staff, patients, clients, and others; identifies and seeks to meet customer needs, maintaining tact and diplomacy and using good judgment regarding sensitive/confidential matters; provides customer service in a calm, helpful and effective manner. Relieves superior of very complex quasi-administrative/analytical duties in areas such as personnel management, payroll, purchasing, inventory, systems maintenance and/or similar functions; gathers, analyzes and maintains specialized and complex information related to office administrative operations, including administration of the budget; reviews and analyzes complex legal, custody, health care and other administrative records to identify needed information; researches, compiles, maintains and processes statistical, financial and/or other numerical data to support highly specialized office functions; may perform highly-advanced clerical accounting duties. Prepares a variety of difficult and complex reports, letters, resolutions and other documents with substantial independence, utilizing a highly advanced knowledge of specialized subject matter; develops and maintains complex spreadsheets and databases, either by hand or computer; maintains data and develops reports for budget and other purposes. Develops and maintains specialized filing systems, including coding and indexing various records and/or legal documents; prepares master lists and control files. Applies internal and external laws, regulations, ordinances and policies as they relate to assigned responsibilities; may produce and/or issue complex documents and complete complex forms for the purpose of documenting specialized program-related information. As an incidental duty, may perform second-level supervision over a small group of clerical and/or technical employees; provides training as assigned; develops, organizes and distributes training materials as appropriate. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience : Two years at a level comparable or higher to Office Secretary in San Joaquin County service that included significant responsibility for performing management secretarial duties. Or II Experience : Six years of general clerical, secretarial and/or office technical work, including at least two years with primary responsibility for performing management secretarial duties. Substitutions : a) One year of business training in an approved vocational training program may substitute for one year of the above-required experience; or b) Completion of 30 semester/45 quarter credit units at an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the above-required experience; or c) Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in public or business administration, human resources management, labor relations, accounting, or a related field may substitute for the four years on non- secretarial experience required above. And Certificates : If required by the nature of the assignment: 1) possession of acceptable typing/keyboarding or other certification of ability to input data at the rate of 45 words per minute; and/or 2) possession of an acceptable proficiency certificate in one or more computer software programs. Special Requirement : Most positions require the ability to use computers and/or word processing equipment. If required by the nature of the assignment, demonstrated general or software-specific computer proficiency may be required prior to appointment. KNOWLEDGE Highly advanced secretarial and other office practices and procedures; advanced principles and practices of prioritizing, planning and organizing work; advanced clerical practices related to personnel management, payroll, labor relations, purchasing, inventory control, clerical accounting, and systems development/maintenance; advanced clerical methods of researching, gathering, organizing and reporting data; standard analytical principles and processes; personal computer systems and general office computer software; public relations techniques; advanced interviewing techniques; advanced filing and record keeping systems; complex correspondence and report formats; advanced clerical accounting methods and practices; principles of training and supervision. ABILITY Provide a full range of secretarial duties to support managers and/or other high-level staff; perform quasi-administrative/analytical work related to various specialized office activities; research, interpret, and apply complex laws/regulations, court orders, program policies/procedures, and third-party rules/requirements related to areas such as personnel management, payroll, labor relations, purchasing, inventory control, clerical accounting and systems development/maintenance; evaluate and establish priorities; gather, organize, input and maintain complex information, including financial or program-specific data; provide/obtain detailed information to/from others as appropriate, including confidential and/or otherwise sensitive information; utilize advanced office procedures and equipment; follow complex oral and written procedures and directions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, even in difficult situations; communicate effectively with others; write clearly and legibly; perform advanced arithmetical operations; lead or supervise others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - Frequent operation of a data entry device, repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; Lifting -Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual - Constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking - Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental -Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59:00 PM
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This examination is being given to fill one vacancy in the Probation Department and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. Supporting a Safer, Stronger Community The San Joaquin County Probation Department is committed to increasing public safety, supporting victims, and reducing recidivism through client accountability and support; thereby making our community safer and stronger. We are dedicated to inspiring positive change by delivering proven evidence-based practices, which assist clients in identifying a path to productive life choices. San Joaquin County Probation has a shared set of values. We value excellence, importance of the individual, team concept, ethical conduct, professionalism, importance of community and a safe and healthy environment. *This position is represented by the SEIU bargaining unit and will receive salary increases based on the following schedule for a total of 12% through July 2025: Effective July 2024 - 4% Cost of Living Adjustment increase Effective July 2025 - 3% Cost of Living Adjustment increase NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Performs highly advanced secretarial support duties, usually for a department head or executive with responsibility for a large department or division; acts as a liaison between the manager(s) and staff and may represent management in highly sensitive and confidential situations; develops and recommends complex procedures applicable to areas of assignment; develops and implements systems for improving the efficiency and effectiveness of assigned operations; monitors deadlines and calendars as assigned and develops/maintains control and tracking systems; arranges and coordinates complex meetings, seminars or classes; arranges for travel transportation; may coordinate and/or perform clerical/technical aspects of budget administration. Receives and screens visitors and calls, using a very high degree of judgment in their disposition; interprets and explains specialized and complex information regarding established rules, regulations, policies, procedures and technical office operations to managers, patients, clients, outside agencies and others; researches difficult and complex issues; obtains information from managers, staff, patients, clients, and others; identifies and seeks to meet customer needs, maintaining tact and diplomacy and using good judgment regarding sensitive/confidential matters; provides customer service in a calm, helpful and effective manner. Relieves superior of very complex quasi-administrative/analytical duties in areas such as personnel management, payroll, purchasing, inventory, systems maintenance and/or similar functions; gathers, analyzes and maintains specialized and complex information related to office administrative operations, including administration of the budget; reviews and analyzes complex legal, custody, health care and other administrative records to identify needed information; researches, compiles, maintains and processes statistical, financial and/or other numerical data to support highly specialized office functions; may perform highly-advanced clerical accounting duties. Prepares a variety of difficult and complex reports, letters, resolutions and other documents with substantial independence, utilizing a highly advanced knowledge of specialized subject matter; develops and maintains complex spreadsheets and databases, either by hand or computer; maintains data and develops reports for budget and other purposes. Develops and maintains specialized filing systems, including coding and indexing various records and/or legal documents; prepares master lists and control files. Applies internal and external laws, regulations, ordinances and policies as they relate to assigned responsibilities; may produce and/or issue complex documents and complete complex forms for the purpose of documenting specialized program-related information. As an incidental duty, may perform second-level supervision over a small group of clerical and/or technical employees; provides training as assigned; develops, organizes and distributes training materials as appropriate. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Either I Experience : Two years at a level comparable or higher to Office Secretary in San Joaquin County service that included significant responsibility for performing management secretarial duties. Or II Experience : Six years of general clerical, secretarial and/or office technical work, including at least two years with primary responsibility for performing management secretarial duties. Substitutions : a) One year of business training in an approved vocational training program may substitute for one year of the above-required experience; or b) Completion of 30 semester/45 quarter credit units at an accredited college or university may substitute for one year of the above-required experience; or c) Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Bachelor’s Degree in public or business administration, human resources management, labor relations, accounting, or a related field may substitute for the four years on non- secretarial experience required above. And Certificates : If required by the nature of the assignment: 1) possession of acceptable typing/keyboarding or other certification of ability to input data at the rate of 45 words per minute; and/or 2) possession of an acceptable proficiency certificate in one or more computer software programs. Special Requirement : Most positions require the ability to use computers and/or word processing equipment. If required by the nature of the assignment, demonstrated general or software-specific computer proficiency may be required prior to appointment. KNOWLEDGE Highly advanced secretarial and other office practices and procedures; advanced principles and practices of prioritizing, planning and organizing work; advanced clerical practices related to personnel management, payroll, labor relations, purchasing, inventory control, clerical accounting, and systems development/maintenance; advanced clerical methods of researching, gathering, organizing and reporting data; standard analytical principles and processes; personal computer systems and general office computer software; public relations techniques; advanced interviewing techniques; advanced filing and record keeping systems; complex correspondence and report formats; advanced clerical accounting methods and practices; principles of training and supervision. ABILITY Provide a full range of secretarial duties to support managers and/or other high-level staff; perform quasi-administrative/analytical work related to various specialized office activities; research, interpret, and apply complex laws/regulations, court orders, program policies/procedures, and third-party rules/requirements related to areas such as personnel management, payroll, labor relations, purchasing, inventory control, clerical accounting and systems development/maintenance; evaluate and establish priorities; gather, organize, input and maintain complex information, including financial or program-specific data; provide/obtain detailed information to/from others as appropriate, including confidential and/or otherwise sensitive information; utilize advanced office procedures and equipment; follow complex oral and written procedures and directions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, even in difficult situations; communicate effectively with others; write clearly and legibly; perform advanced arithmetical operations; lead or supervise others. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility - Frequent operation of a data entry device, repetitive motion, sitting for long periods, walking; occasional standing, pushing, pulling, bending, squatting, climbing; Lifting -Frequently 5 pounds or less; occasionally 5 to 30 pounds; Visual - Constant good overall vision and reading/close-up work; frequent color perception and use of eye/hand coordination; occasional use of depth perception and peripheral vision; Hearing/Talking - Frequent hearing of normal speech, hearing/talking on the telephone, talking in person; Emotional/Psychological -Frequent decision making, concentration, and public contact; Special Requirements -Some assignments may require working weekends, nights, and/or occasional overtime; Environmental -Occasional exposure to varied weather conditions. San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Employees hired into this classification are members of a bargaining unit which is represented by SEIU Local 1021 . Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides employees with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premium. Dependent coverage is also available. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Employee Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employee may purchase additional term life insurance at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Law of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $22,500 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $30,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 10 days each year up to 3 years; 15 days after 3 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Holidays : Effective July 1, 2017, all civil service status employees earn 14 paid holidays each year. Please see the appopriate MOU for details regarding holidays, accruals, use, and cashability of accrued time. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one- half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of qualifying family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range, they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Job Sharing : Employees may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : Eligible employees may be reimbursed for career-related course work up to a maximum of $850 per fiscal year. Eligible employees enrolled in an approved four (4) year College or University academic program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton: The County contributes up to $20 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam : If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out : A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Online Written Exams : Written exams may be administered online. Candidates will be notified of the examination date and will be responsible to complete the written exam within a given period of time (typically within five calendar days). Candidates are required to read the Online Exam Guide for Test Takers prior to taking an online written exam. The link to the guide is here: Online Exam Guide For Test Takers PLEASE NOTE: Online exams must be completed in one sitting and can only be taken once Candidates will have access to an online exam within the allotted time only A steady internet connection is highly recommended The allotted time will still continue if a candidate closes the window or gets disconnected Once the allotted time expires, access to the exam will be unavailable Microsoft is no longer supporting Internet Explorer . Therefore, it is recommended that candidates do not use Internet Explorer to complete online written exams. Candidates that do not have access to a computer can contact the Human Resources office at (209)468-3370 for information on accommodations. Testing Accommodation : Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists : Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral : Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank : The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five : The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Physical Exam : Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam : Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives : Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility : If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: 5/10/2024 11:59:00 PM
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Street Maintenance District 2 located at 5300 Municipal Ave, Street Maintenance District 3 located at 4725 Coal Mine Road, ADA Curb Cuts Division located at 5300 Municipal Ave, Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal and the Water Department , Pipeline Division located at 2409 East 18th Street Salary Range: $19.27-$29.39/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Street Maintenance: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Solid Waste: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Pipeline: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Street Maintenance: Operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs. Flags traffic, operates weed eater and picks up trash and debris. Participates in the construction and maintenance of streets, bridges and culverts. Participates in preparing street potholes and depressions for asphalt patching. Shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into potholes and depression. Rakes asphalt. Rolls and tamps asphalt. Operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work. Performs semi-skilled manual activities in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs related duties as required. Solid Waste: Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 40 LB and work in adverse conditions and locations. Collects refuse and load into trucks on established route in trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Operates mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snowplow operations. Pipeline: Participates in the installation and repair of water mains, valves and hydrants. Repairs leaks and breaks in existing mains. Locates and manipulates valves and keys to regulate the water system. Operates tapping machines to make major water main line taps. Lays pipe by hand or by guiding the activities of a backhoe, hoist or crane operation. Participates in building and repairing manholes and catch basins, making sewer cuts, laying new line to grade, tapping sewer lines, repairing broken sewer mains and laterals and backfilling and repaving street surfaces. Cleans catch basins and sewers through the use of sewer rodding and bucket equipment. Participates in preparing street potholes and depressions for asphalt patching. Shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into chuckholes and depression. Rakes asphalt, rolls and tamps asphalt. Participates in the construction and maintenance of streets, bridges, park buildings, recreation facilities and other public facilities. Prepares flower beds, plants and cultivates trees, shrubs, flowers, sod and grass. Participates in the collection of refuse. Picks up, carries and empties refuse receptacles into truck or carrying bag. Picks up debris and other material and places in truck. Operates mechanisms for loading, compressing, hoisting and dumping refuse. Participates in routine grounds keeping and building maintenance activities. Operates equipment in mowing grass, trims shrubs, operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs, waters and cares for grass, plants, tree, shrubs and flowers. Occasionally operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs semi-skilled manual activities in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation OR 6 months of experience in general labor. May be required to possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Several full-time positions available with the Public Works Department , Street Maintenance District 2 located at 5300 Municipal Ave, Street Maintenance District 3 located at 4725 Coal Mine Road, ADA Curb Cuts Division located at 5300 Municipal Ave, Solid Waste Division located at 5300 Municipal and the Water Department , Pipeline Division located at 2409 East 18th Street Salary Range: $19.27-$29.39/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Street Maintenance: Monday-Friday, 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., Solid Waste: Monday-Friday, 6:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m., Pipeline: Monday-Thursday, 7:00 a.m.-5:30 p.m. Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled *Employees who hold the exact position title, have successfully completed their 6-month probationary period, and wish to be considered for a lateral transfer into the posted position, must contact the department directly. All others interested must submit an application to be considered for this posted Job Opening. Responsibilities Street Maintenance: Operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs. Flags traffic, operates weed eater and picks up trash and debris. Participates in the construction and maintenance of streets, bridges and culverts. Participates in preparing street potholes and depressions for asphalt patching. Shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into potholes and depression. Rakes asphalt. Rolls and tamps asphalt. Operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work. Performs semi-skilled manual activities in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs related duties as required. Solid Waste: Must be capable of lifting a minimum of 40 LB and work in adverse conditions and locations. Collects refuse and load into trucks on established route in trash, recycling, bulky, yard waste, illegal dumping and/or nuisance. Operates packing and dumping controls. Operates mowers, tractors, weed eaters and other equipment used for mowing. Operates trucks associated with snowplow operations. Pipeline: Participates in the installation and repair of water mains, valves and hydrants. Repairs leaks and breaks in existing mains. Locates and manipulates valves and keys to regulate the water system. Operates tapping machines to make major water main line taps. Lays pipe by hand or by guiding the activities of a backhoe, hoist or crane operation. Participates in building and repairing manholes and catch basins, making sewer cuts, laying new line to grade, tapping sewer lines, repairing broken sewer mains and laterals and backfilling and repaving street surfaces. Cleans catch basins and sewers through the use of sewer rodding and bucket equipment. Participates in preparing street potholes and depressions for asphalt patching. Shovels hot or cold asphalt mix into chuckholes and depression. Rakes asphalt, rolls and tamps asphalt. Participates in the construction and maintenance of streets, bridges, park buildings, recreation facilities and other public facilities. Prepares flower beds, plants and cultivates trees, shrubs, flowers, sod and grass. Participates in the collection of refuse. Picks up, carries and empties refuse receptacles into truck or carrying bag. Picks up debris and other material and places in truck. Operates mechanisms for loading, compressing, hoisting and dumping refuse. Participates in routine grounds keeping and building maintenance activities. Operates equipment in mowing grass, trims shrubs, operates chain and hand saws in cutting up tree branches and limbs, waters and cares for grass, plants, tree, shrubs and flowers. Occasionally operates light to moderately heavy automotive and related equipment as necessary to carry through assigned installation and repair work. Participates in snow removal activities. Performs semi-skilled manual activities in the accomplishment of assigned tasks. Performs related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation OR 6 months of experience in general labor. May be required to possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Water Department, Smart Sewer Division located at 4800 East 63rd Street Salary Range: $5,794-$8,833/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. *Telework may be approved after 6-month probationary period Application Deadline Date: May 13, 2024 Responsibilities The Senior Project Manager is responsible for administrative and supervisory activities managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements for projects within KC Water's sanitary sewer and combined sewer collection system as part of the Smart Sewer Program. Performs professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, asset management and related projects. Identifies and develops applications and work standards for improvements and efficiencies. Provides technical review, for the Program Consultant Team, Smart Sewer Division Head and Utility Officer in key focus areas, including: Hydraulic Modeling, Inflow/Infiltration Reduction Program, Green Stormwater Infrastructure, and Regulatory Compliance. Reviews regulatory compliance reports and documentation to meet requirements of the Smart Sewer Program Federal Consent Decree. Performs frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders as required in the analysis, design, review of plans/specification, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Assignments are received in conference with a professional supervisor. Exercises good judgment to resolve technical problems, manage projects, and provide data for asset risk assessment criteria. Handles Quality Assurance and Quality Control of contracts, construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to Water Services rules and regulations. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualifications (RFQs) for new projects and prepares emergency response memos. Verifies conformance of the plans and specifications prepared by design professionals and submits Project Status Reports (PSRs). Reviews submittal materials and related asset data. Performs limited design, as well as drafting and computational duties in the office in preparation of studies, final plans and specifications for projects. Proposes changes to the standard specifications. Interprets and applies City ordinances, state and federal regulations, specifications, hydraulic modeling and calculations and related standards to projects. Coordinates with multiple stakeholders and the public. Assists operations staff when issues arise. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, project management, construction management, engineering technology, construction engineering technology, engineering, city planning, landscape architecture, or architecture and 6 years professional experience in project management or project management related work. OR an accredited Master's degree in business administration, public administration, project management, construction management, engineering technology, construction engineering technology, engineering, city planning, landscape architecture, or architecture and 4 years professional experience in project management or project management related work. OR a certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and 6 years as a PMP working in project management or project management related work. Must pass a preemployment drug screen. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. Will be required to obtain a Missouri driver's license within nine (9) months. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Apr 29, 2024
Full Time
Full-time position available with the Water Department, Smart Sewer Division located at 4800 East 63rd Street Salary Range: $5,794-$8,833/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. *Telework may be approved after 6-month probationary period Application Deadline Date: May 13, 2024 Responsibilities The Senior Project Manager is responsible for administrative and supervisory activities managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements for projects within KC Water's sanitary sewer and combined sewer collection system as part of the Smart Sewer Program. Performs professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, asset management and related projects. Identifies and develops applications and work standards for improvements and efficiencies. Provides technical review, for the Program Consultant Team, Smart Sewer Division Head and Utility Officer in key focus areas, including: Hydraulic Modeling, Inflow/Infiltration Reduction Program, Green Stormwater Infrastructure, and Regulatory Compliance. Reviews regulatory compliance reports and documentation to meet requirements of the Smart Sewer Program Federal Consent Decree. Performs frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and other stakeholders as required in the analysis, design, review of plans/specification, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Assignments are received in conference with a professional supervisor. Exercises good judgment to resolve technical problems, manage projects, and provide data for asset risk assessment criteria. Handles Quality Assurance and Quality Control of contracts, construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to Water Services rules and regulations. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualifications (RFQs) for new projects and prepares emergency response memos. Verifies conformance of the plans and specifications prepared by design professionals and submits Project Status Reports (PSRs). Reviews submittal materials and related asset data. Performs limited design, as well as drafting and computational duties in the office in preparation of studies, final plans and specifications for projects. Proposes changes to the standard specifications. Interprets and applies City ordinances, state and federal regulations, specifications, hydraulic modeling and calculations and related standards to projects. Coordinates with multiple stakeholders and the public. Assists operations staff when issues arise. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in business administration, public administration, project management, construction management, engineering technology, construction engineering technology, engineering, city planning, landscape architecture, or architecture and 6 years professional experience in project management or project management related work. OR an accredited Master's degree in business administration, public administration, project management, construction management, engineering technology, construction engineering technology, engineering, city planning, landscape architecture, or architecture and 4 years professional experience in project management or project management related work. OR a certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP) and 6 years as a PMP working in project management or project management related work. Must pass a preemployment drug screen. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. Will be required to obtain a Missouri driver's license within nine (9) months. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Program Supervisor I - VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Supervisor I - VII Navy 611X, 612X, 641X, 712X Program Supervisor I - VII Coast Guard BOSN, ELC, ISS, MAT, MED, MLES, MSSD, MSSE, MSSR, OSS, WEPS Program Supervisor I - VII Marine Corps 0203, 0207, 0302, 0370, 0520, 0602, 0802, 1802, 1803, 2340, 6502, 7202, 7208, 7210, 7220, 7502, 8005, 8858, 9702 Program Supervisor I - VII Air Force 3D0X1, 8U000, 9G100, 16GX, 60C0, 63G0, 86M0, 86P0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Strutt, (512) 389-4736 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The position will have repair and design authority over all historic architecture in the state parks system. Under the general direction of the Cultural Resources Program Director, the Preservation Services Team Lead/State Parks Historic Architect performs highly advanced (senior-level) administrative and supervisory program work. This position will establish team goals, objectives, and team activities. Supervises and evaluates Preservation Services staff. Responsible for the professional application of the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties, the Antiquities Code of Texas and the National Historic Preservation Act. Serves as a liaison to the Texas Historical Commission (THC) and other state or federal agencies on architectural projects requiring consultation. Guides an array of research, planning, technical assessments, and preservation projects on historic properties across the state parks system. Identifies and directs repair and restoration work. Plans and budgets for preservation projects across the parks system. Manages the Preservation Services budget. Will write scopes of work and performance specifications for architecture, engineering, and construction consultants. Manages consultant contracts. Will review projects that may affect the historic integrity of buildings and structures 45 or more years old. Will identify historic preservation issues and Areas of Potential Effect (APEs). Physical field inspections of APEs will be required. Reviews plans and specifications for construction projects to ensure adherence to accepted preservation practices, applicable codes, and state and federal laws. Prepares information regarding design, specifications, materials, color, equipment, and estimated costs. Provides architectural and construction management technical assistance to others. Provides architectural assistance to the state parks minor repair program to establish maintenance protocols for historic buildings. Advocates for the importance of history and historical architecture within Texas State Parks. Experience or knowledge of architectural conservation practices and procedures is a plus. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all State, Agency, Division, and Program rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Position will be eligible for two day a week teleworking after a 6 month probationary period. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from a college or university accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board with a Bachelor's degree in architecture. Or, graduation from a college or university with a Master's degree in historic preservation. Experience: Five years experience evaluating built resources for historical significance and architectural integrity; Two years of supervisory experience; Experience conducting project reviews for potential impacts to architectural resources using the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Treatment of historic Properties; Experience in antiquities laws consultation and compliance; Experience overseeing projects and writing reports. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from a college or university accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board with a Bachelor's degree in architecture with an emphasis in historic architecture and/or preservation. Experience: Experience overseeing architectural firms' creation of plans and specifications for historic preservation projects; Experience overseeing contractors conducting work on historic buildings; Experience in detailed investigations of historic structures, which may include preparation of historic structures research reports; Experience creating historic preservation projects, including scopes of work and requests for proposals; Experience coordinating with design professionals and large project teams to identify opportunities for avoiding and minimizing potential impacts to historic resources; Experience developing recommendations regarding historic preservation practice; Experience conducting historical research on buildings, structures, landscapes, and objects; Experience managing project budgets; Experience writing/reviewing reports adhering to standards for Antiquities Code of Texas, Historic Buildings and Structures Permits; Experience reviewing interpretive materials such as booklets, signs, and web content. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of American architectural history and historic preservation practice; Knowledge of historic building maintenance, and repair; Knowledge of laws relating to historic building rehabilitation, the Antiquities Code of Texas, and best professional practices; Knowledge of National Historic Preservation Act compliance procedures for federally funded or licensed projects; Knowledge of the federal and state historical designations and standards regarding historically designated properties, and the Secretary of the Interior's Standards; Knowledge of the principles and practices of historic preservation, including policy, planning, administration, and management; Knowledge of American historiography and applied research techniques; Knowledge of Texas history, Texas libraries/archives/museums; Knowledge of Texas architecture and architectural history; Knowledge of architectural conservation practices; Skill in applying preservation principles to assigned projects; Skill in creating a portfolio of annual projects and completing on-schedule; Skill in Section 106 consultation procedures with SHPO and federal agencies; Skill in use of architectural tools; Skill in archival research and historic structures documentation; Skill in problem solving; Skill in training others; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in effective interactions with staff at all levels of an organization and other state agencies and organizations; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with subordinates, co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in planning, assigning, and or supervising the work of others and their individual projects; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in developing goals and objectives; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Ability to work well with others and supervise team members; Ability to review complex plans and specifications for potential impacts to historic resources; Ability to identify historic preservation issues and identify Areas of Potential Effect (APE); Ability to provide guidance and devise solutions to administrative and management problems; Ability to develop, evaluate and monitor policies and procedures; Ability to develop, coordinate, and implement project goals and initiatives within identified timeframes; Ability to represent State Parks with the Texas Historical Commission, professional organizations, governmental entities, and the public in support of history and historic architecture; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to demonstrate initiative, independent thinking, problem-solving, and excellent fieldwork skills; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel up to 30%, with probable overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. Outdoor work in all seasons and weather conditions; occasionally will require work hours other than 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday; After a six month probationary period the candidate will be allowed to apply for telework two days a week; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 15, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Program Supervisor I - VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Supervisor I - VII Navy 611X, 612X, 641X, 712X Program Supervisor I - VII Coast Guard BOSN, ELC, ISS, MAT, MED, MLES, MSSD, MSSE, MSSR, OSS, WEPS Program Supervisor I - VII Marine Corps 0203, 0207, 0302, 0370, 0520, 0602, 0802, 1802, 1803, 2340, 6502, 7202, 7208, 7210, 7220, 7502, 8005, 8858, 9702 Program Supervisor I - VII Air Force 3D0X1, 8U000, 9G100, 16GX, 60C0, 63G0, 86M0, 86P0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Strutt, (512) 389-4736 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: TPWD Headquarters, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION The position will have repair and design authority over all historic architecture in the state parks system. Under the general direction of the Cultural Resources Program Director, the Preservation Services Team Lead/State Parks Historic Architect performs highly advanced (senior-level) administrative and supervisory program work. This position will establish team goals, objectives, and team activities. Supervises and evaluates Preservation Services staff. Responsible for the professional application of the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for the Treatment of Historic Properties, the Antiquities Code of Texas and the National Historic Preservation Act. Serves as a liaison to the Texas Historical Commission (THC) and other state or federal agencies on architectural projects requiring consultation. Guides an array of research, planning, technical assessments, and preservation projects on historic properties across the state parks system. Identifies and directs repair and restoration work. Plans and budgets for preservation projects across the parks system. Manages the Preservation Services budget. Will write scopes of work and performance specifications for architecture, engineering, and construction consultants. Manages consultant contracts. Will review projects that may affect the historic integrity of buildings and structures 45 or more years old. Will identify historic preservation issues and Areas of Potential Effect (APEs). Physical field inspections of APEs will be required. Reviews plans and specifications for construction projects to ensure adherence to accepted preservation practices, applicable codes, and state and federal laws. Prepares information regarding design, specifications, materials, color, equipment, and estimated costs. Provides architectural and construction management technical assistance to others. Provides architectural assistance to the state parks minor repair program to establish maintenance protocols for historic buildings. Advocates for the importance of history and historical architecture within Texas State Parks. Experience or knowledge of architectural conservation practices and procedures is a plus. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all State, Agency, Division, and Program rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Position will be eligible for two day a week teleworking after a 6 month probationary period. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from a college or university accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board with a Bachelor's degree in architecture. Or, graduation from a college or university with a Master's degree in historic preservation. Experience: Five years experience evaluating built resources for historical significance and architectural integrity; Two years of supervisory experience; Experience conducting project reviews for potential impacts to architectural resources using the Secretary of the Interior's Standards for Treatment of historic Properties; Experience in antiquities laws consultation and compliance; Experience overseeing projects and writing reports. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Applicant must possess a valid State driver's license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from a college or university accredited by the National Architectural Accrediting Board with a Bachelor's degree in architecture with an emphasis in historic architecture and/or preservation. Experience: Experience overseeing architectural firms' creation of plans and specifications for historic preservation projects; Experience overseeing contractors conducting work on historic buildings; Experience in detailed investigations of historic structures, which may include preparation of historic structures research reports; Experience creating historic preservation projects, including scopes of work and requests for proposals; Experience coordinating with design professionals and large project teams to identify opportunities for avoiding and minimizing potential impacts to historic resources; Experience developing recommendations regarding historic preservation practice; Experience conducting historical research on buildings, structures, landscapes, and objects; Experience managing project budgets; Experience writing/reviewing reports adhering to standards for Antiquities Code of Texas, Historic Buildings and Structures Permits; Experience reviewing interpretive materials such as booklets, signs, and web content. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of American architectural history and historic preservation practice; Knowledge of historic building maintenance, and repair; Knowledge of laws relating to historic building rehabilitation, the Antiquities Code of Texas, and best professional practices; Knowledge of National Historic Preservation Act compliance procedures for federally funded or licensed projects; Knowledge of the federal and state historical designations and standards regarding historically designated properties, and the Secretary of the Interior's Standards; Knowledge of the principles and practices of historic preservation, including policy, planning, administration, and management; Knowledge of American historiography and applied research techniques; Knowledge of Texas history, Texas libraries/archives/museums; Knowledge of Texas architecture and architectural history; Knowledge of architectural conservation practices; Skill in applying preservation principles to assigned projects; Skill in creating a portfolio of annual projects and completing on-schedule; Skill in Section 106 consultation procedures with SHPO and federal agencies; Skill in use of architectural tools; Skill in archival research and historic structures documentation; Skill in problem solving; Skill in training others; Skill in effective verbal and written communication; Skill in effective interactions with staff at all levels of an organization and other state agencies and organizations; Skill in establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with subordinates, co-workers and work-related contacts; Skill in planning, assigning, and or supervising the work of others and their individual projects; Skill in managing several projects simultaneously; Skill in meeting deadlines; Skill in developing goals and objectives; Skill in using MS Word, Excel and Outlook; Ability to work well with others and supervise team members; Ability to review complex plans and specifications for potential impacts to historic resources; Ability to identify historic preservation issues and identify Areas of Potential Effect (APE); Ability to provide guidance and devise solutions to administrative and management problems; Ability to develop, evaluate and monitor policies and procedures; Ability to develop, coordinate, and implement project goals and initiatives within identified timeframes; Ability to represent State Parks with the Texas Historical Commission, professional organizations, governmental entities, and the public in support of history and historic architecture; Ability to work as a member of a team; Ability to work independently with little or no supervision; Ability to demonstrate initiative, independent thinking, problem-solving, and excellent fieldwork skills; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel up to 30%, with probable overnight stays; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. Outdoor work in all seasons and weather conditions; occasionally will require work hours other than 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday; After a six month probationary period the candidate will be allowed to apply for telework two days a week; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 15, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ
Lake Havasu City, AZ, United States
Job Summary The Mohave County Attorney's Office is currently recruiting for an Office Specialist located in Lake Havasu City, AZ. The ideal candidate must have the ability to work independently at a satellite office. If the ideal candidate is not found for the Lake Havasu City location, this position may be filled utilizing time split between Lake Havasu City and Kingman requiring travel between the two cities. All interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: Legal Secretary ( Office Assistant ) Range 6, Step 2-5: $15.00-$16.39 Legal Secretary Senior ( Office Assistant Senior ) Range 8, Step 1-5: $16.05-$18.07 This is one classification in a progressive series of Office Administration positions which performs complex advanced level office support and clerical work of a technical and highly responsible nature and may direct other clerical and office positions. This advanced level position requires a thorough knowledge of the entire process of which it is a part, and the general procedures of other offices and agencies whose work affects the position. These specialized, technical positions are given the general objective of each project and are then responsible for developing procedures and making assignments to accomplish these objectives. Positions require analysis , initiative and judgment to apply practices, regulations and policies to a variety of difficult and varied work situations and to resolve, or recommend solutions, to work problems REPORTS TO Work is performed under the direction or general supervision, depending upon assignment, of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned, may exercise technical, functional, or direct supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Maintains, with relative independence in completing assigned tasks accurately and in maintaining standard correspondence, files, and reports of assigned area. Meets the public and receives phone calls. Responds to questions concerning department procedures or directs query to an individual or department as appropriate while providing excellent customer service. As assigned, may review work of other staff for conformance to regulations. Understands and interprets procedures and practices related to various departmental and assigned programs. As assigned, may delegate work assignments, train, monitor, schedule, oversee or directly supervise and review the work of subordinate clerical and office employees. May assist in interviewing and screening applicants and recommending disciplinary actions. May complete employee evaluations. Assists wherever needed to perform duties of department and in giving help in complex situations. Helps public with difficult, complex problems. Assist at the front counter and will cross-train with other positions within the department for backup as assigned. As needed, composes correspondence and other documents to respond to inquiries and to obtain, update or provide information. Create, review, and maintain various reports through the use of databases, spreadsheets and various software programs for various County, State, Federal and Accrediting purposes. Researches public and internal records for proper information. Keeps time and leave records of division or department. Establishes, coordinates, and maintains filing systems and indexing and cross-referencing systems for assigned department. Follows and adheres to State of Arizona records retention, transfer, and destruction schedules. Audits incoming and outgoing data for accuracy, completeness, and quality. Resolves errors and omissions. Compiles and computes data from files and other sources in preparing reports. Maintains inventory of materials, equipment, and purchasing records and reports. Gathers and prepares materials for special reports, forms, policy formulation and summaries at the request of superiors as assigned. Performs research for assigned area. Checks frequently against a variety of records in order to secure complete and accurate information. Operates common office machines to include computer keyboards and related peripheral equipment. Maintains a high level of confidentiality. Present and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Communicate in a courteous and helpful manner as well as clear and concise manner at all times. Resolve complaints within scope of information and authority, and/or refer to chain-of-command as appropriate. As assigned to Legal Process: (may include any and/or all of the essential functions above) Establishes work procedures and priorities. Administers oath of office. Processes correspondence dealing with legal filings. Gives information on problems regarding filings. Handles "bound-overs." Drafts criminal pleadings and other legal documents. Prepares extraditions, waivers, and detainers. Prepares procedural instructions for reference. Distributes monies ordered by the court. Types various legal forms including complaints, judgments of conviction and statements of fact, information, summons, bench warrants, reductions, release of evidence for property, letters, and affidavits. Coordinates work between sections and units. Interviews clients, witnesses and others as required. As assigned to County Attorney’s Office: (may include any and/or all of the essential functions above) Ensures court dates, files, documents with the courts, and to clients are accurate and complete. Provides information regarding court dates, to attorneys and clients. Takes and transcribes dictation (oral and machine). Types a variety of materials from draft, recording devices, detailed instructions or as individually composed to include, but not limited to, correspondence, legal documents, briefs, minutes, articles, narrative and tabular reports, charts, and numerous other material of general and technical subject. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma /GED (General Education Degree). Four (4) years minimum progressively responsible advanced administrative and clerical office support with which: Two (2) of the Four (4) years performing specialized support in the assigned department/division or comparable Mohave County Department. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Procedures, terminology, equipment, accepted or common practices, and policies of the assigned specialized work and the department/area to which assigned. English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and arithmetic. Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment. Filing, index, and information systems. Organization of the department. Applicable rules, laws, regulations, and practices. Courtesy and tact in dealing with the public and public officials. Computing literacy to include use of electronic spreadsheet and word processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Efficiently operating and utilizing modern office machines as necessary to include computers, copiers, fax transmittal machines, calculators, and related software and peripheral equipment. Microsoft Office software including Excel and Word. Ability to: Effectively communicate and establish relationships with the public, staff, and work contacts. Use good judgment in assessing a situation and responding appropriately. Act and communicate in a professional manner. Multi-task with a large number of assignments and a variety of situations Effectively perform the responsibilities of the specialty field and the position. Exercise courtesy and tact in dealing with the public and public officials and maintain confidentiality. Work independently in completing assigned tasks accurately and in maintaining standard correspondence, files, and reports of the office. Organize and prioritize assignments, cope with varying demands and work under pressure with frequent interruptions. Analyze information, and interpret and apply technical, legal, and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Develop appropriate, effective, and efficient methods of completing assignments through others. Follow complex oral and written instructions. Supervise, work with, and communicate effectively with subordinates. Type accurately and at a speed necessary to fulfill job responsibilities. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Understand complex valuation and taxation structure. Occasionally travel for meetings and/or conferences. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
Mar 19, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary The Mohave County Attorney's Office is currently recruiting for an Office Specialist located in Lake Havasu City, AZ. The ideal candidate must have the ability to work independently at a satellite office. If the ideal candidate is not found for the Lake Havasu City location, this position may be filled utilizing time split between Lake Havasu City and Kingman requiring travel between the two cities. All interested candidates are encouraged to apply. Depending on qualifications, may underfill position. This posting may be used to fill current and future vacancies: Legal Secretary ( Office Assistant ) Range 6, Step 2-5: $15.00-$16.39 Legal Secretary Senior ( Office Assistant Senior ) Range 8, Step 1-5: $16.05-$18.07 This is one classification in a progressive series of Office Administration positions which performs complex advanced level office support and clerical work of a technical and highly responsible nature and may direct other clerical and office positions. This advanced level position requires a thorough knowledge of the entire process of which it is a part, and the general procedures of other offices and agencies whose work affects the position. These specialized, technical positions are given the general objective of each project and are then responsible for developing procedures and making assignments to accomplish these objectives. Positions require analysis , initiative and judgment to apply practices, regulations and policies to a variety of difficult and varied work situations and to resolve, or recommend solutions, to work problems REPORTS TO Work is performed under the direction or general supervision, depending upon assignment, of a higher level of authority. SUPERVISION EXERCISED As assigned, may exercise technical, functional, or direct supervision of subordinates. Essential Job Functions Maintains, with relative independence in completing assigned tasks accurately and in maintaining standard correspondence, files, and reports of assigned area. Meets the public and receives phone calls. Responds to questions concerning department procedures or directs query to an individual or department as appropriate while providing excellent customer service. As assigned, may review work of other staff for conformance to regulations. Understands and interprets procedures and practices related to various departmental and assigned programs. As assigned, may delegate work assignments, train, monitor, schedule, oversee or directly supervise and review the work of subordinate clerical and office employees. May assist in interviewing and screening applicants and recommending disciplinary actions. May complete employee evaluations. Assists wherever needed to perform duties of department and in giving help in complex situations. Helps public with difficult, complex problems. Assist at the front counter and will cross-train with other positions within the department for backup as assigned. As needed, composes correspondence and other documents to respond to inquiries and to obtain, update or provide information. Create, review, and maintain various reports through the use of databases, spreadsheets and various software programs for various County, State, Federal and Accrediting purposes. Researches public and internal records for proper information. Keeps time and leave records of division or department. Establishes, coordinates, and maintains filing systems and indexing and cross-referencing systems for assigned department. Follows and adheres to State of Arizona records retention, transfer, and destruction schedules. Audits incoming and outgoing data for accuracy, completeness, and quality. Resolves errors and omissions. Compiles and computes data from files and other sources in preparing reports. Maintains inventory of materials, equipment, and purchasing records and reports. Gathers and prepares materials for special reports, forms, policy formulation and summaries at the request of superiors as assigned. Performs research for assigned area. Checks frequently against a variety of records in order to secure complete and accurate information. Operates common office machines to include computer keyboards and related peripheral equipment. Maintains a high level of confidentiality. Present and conduct themselves in a professional manner at all times. Communicate in a courteous and helpful manner as well as clear and concise manner at all times. Resolve complaints within scope of information and authority, and/or refer to chain-of-command as appropriate. As assigned to Legal Process: (may include any and/or all of the essential functions above) Establishes work procedures and priorities. Administers oath of office. Processes correspondence dealing with legal filings. Gives information on problems regarding filings. Handles "bound-overs." Drafts criminal pleadings and other legal documents. Prepares extraditions, waivers, and detainers. Prepares procedural instructions for reference. Distributes monies ordered by the court. Types various legal forms including complaints, judgments of conviction and statements of fact, information, summons, bench warrants, reductions, release of evidence for property, letters, and affidavits. Coordinates work between sections and units. Interviews clients, witnesses and others as required. As assigned to County Attorney’s Office: (may include any and/or all of the essential functions above) Ensures court dates, files, documents with the courts, and to clients are accurate and complete. Provides information regarding court dates, to attorneys and clients. Takes and transcribes dictation (oral and machine). Types a variety of materials from draft, recording devices, detailed instructions or as individually composed to include, but not limited to, correspondence, legal documents, briefs, minutes, articles, narrative and tabular reports, charts, and numerous other material of general and technical subject. SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS Performs special assignments as requested. Performs related work as required. Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures. Minimum Qualifications High School diploma /GED (General Education Degree). Four (4) years minimum progressively responsible advanced administrative and clerical office support with which: Two (2) of the Four (4) years performing specialized support in the assigned department/division or comparable Mohave County Department. OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications. SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT Must possess a valid driver’s license for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position. Provide acceptable driving history at no cost to the County. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of: Procedures, terminology, equipment, accepted or common practices, and policies of the assigned specialized work and the department/area to which assigned. English grammar, spelling, punctuation, and arithmetic. Modern office practices, procedures, and equipment. Filing, index, and information systems. Organization of the department. Applicable rules, laws, regulations, and practices. Courtesy and tact in dealing with the public and public officials. Computing literacy to include use of electronic spreadsheet and word processing applications. Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Skill in: Efficiently operating and utilizing modern office machines as necessary to include computers, copiers, fax transmittal machines, calculators, and related software and peripheral equipment. Microsoft Office software including Excel and Word. Ability to: Effectively communicate and establish relationships with the public, staff, and work contacts. Use good judgment in assessing a situation and responding appropriately. Act and communicate in a professional manner. Multi-task with a large number of assignments and a variety of situations Effectively perform the responsibilities of the specialty field and the position. Exercise courtesy and tact in dealing with the public and public officials and maintain confidentiality. Work independently in completing assigned tasks accurately and in maintaining standard correspondence, files, and reports of the office. Organize and prioritize assignments, cope with varying demands and work under pressure with frequent interruptions. Analyze information, and interpret and apply technical, legal, and departmental information encountered in the performance of responsibilities. Develop appropriate, effective, and efficient methods of completing assignments through others. Follow complex oral and written instructions. Supervise, work with, and communicate effectively with subordinates. Type accurately and at a speed necessary to fulfill job responsibilities. Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulations. Understand complex valuation and taxation structure. Occasionally travel for meetings and/or conferences. Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation.
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several full and part-time positions available. Department/Division: Aviation Department/ Bus Operations Division Salary Range: $18.37 - $28.01/hour Work Location: KCI Airport, 400 A Panama City Ave. Normal Work Days/Hours: Rotating Shift Work Varies Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Transports passengers between the terminals and parking facilities at the airport observing all operating and safety procedures. Responds to customer inquiries in a concise and courteous fashion. Assists passengers who need assistance in entering and exiting the vehicles. Fuels assigned vehicle as needed and maintains fuel records. Cleans interiors and exteriors of vehicles in preparation for passenger service. Assists elderly or handicapped passengers to board or debark from assigned vehicle. May be required to enter restricted areas to provide transportation between planes and terminals Performs safety checks around the bus. **Please be advised this is not a training position.** Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation and 6 months experience driving multi-passenger motorized vehicles with a capacity of 15 passengers or more; OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Must posses a valid Class B CDL. Will be required to obtain passenger endorsement and airbrake qualification within first 30 days of employment. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Preference will be given to those that have a passenger endorsement and airbrake experience. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Several full and part-time positions available. Department/Division: Aviation Department/ Bus Operations Division Salary Range: $18.37 - $28.01/hour Work Location: KCI Airport, 400 A Panama City Ave. Normal Work Days/Hours: Rotating Shift Work Varies Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled Responsibilities Transports passengers between the terminals and parking facilities at the airport observing all operating and safety procedures. Responds to customer inquiries in a concise and courteous fashion. Assists passengers who need assistance in entering and exiting the vehicles. Fuels assigned vehicle as needed and maintains fuel records. Cleans interiors and exteriors of vehicles in preparation for passenger service. Assists elderly or handicapped passengers to board or debark from assigned vehicle. May be required to enter restricted areas to provide transportation between planes and terminals Performs safety checks around the bus. **Please be advised this is not a training position.** Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation and 6 months experience driving multi-passenger motorized vehicles with a capacity of 15 passengers or more; OR an equivalent combination of education and/or experience. Must posses a valid Class B CDL. Will be required to obtain passenger endorsement and airbrake qualification within first 30 days of employment. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Preference will be given to those that have a passenger endorsement and airbrake experience. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several positions available with the Aviation Department, Airport Police division, 1 International Square, KCI Airport. Department/Division: Aviation Department, Airport Police Division Salary Range: $19.27- $29.39/hour Work Location: 1 International Square, KCI Airport Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. during training, then bid for shift based on seniority. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities Airport Security Dispatcher: Receives information concerning airport operations and security. Dispatches personnel and maintains records as well as police-related and other general airport related communications through the use of various devices (e.g. telephone, radio and computer dispatch devices). Provides customer service and information on the Airport Information Line. Communicates with and/or dispatches police officers and maintenance personnel about necessary equipment for the effective resolution of a variety of situations. Operates various technical systems, including, but not limited to, fire alarm and suppression systems, Video Management System, Access control System, 800 MHz Trunked Radio System and various computer information systems. Work is reviewed through observation, conferences and submitted reports. Maintains dispatch log utilizing a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) program, and performs related clerical work to maintain records. Conducts criminal history record inquiries for pre-employment and criminal history checks for persons seeking access to secured airport areas as well as verifies data on warrants/wants for police personnel using REJIS, MULES and NCIC. Reacts quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Transmits messages clearly and accurately via radio and telephone. Qualifications REQUIRES High school graduation. Must be able to obtain state certification to operate the Alert II system. Must successfully complete a 10-year FAA background check. Must attain a passing score on the CritiCall Skills Assessment administered by the Airport Police Division. The work simulated performance tests the following: verbal ability, written and oral comprehension, reasoning ability, deductive reasoning and information order, memory ability, perceptual ability, speed and accuracy and time sharing. Candidates who pass the computer based exam will be contacted to participate in an oral interview. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, post-offer physical examination, and/or psychological evaluation as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Several positions available with the Aviation Department, Airport Police division, 1 International Square, KCI Airport. Department/Division: Aviation Department, Airport Police Division Salary Range: $19.27- $29.39/hour Work Location: 1 International Square, KCI Airport Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. during training, then bid for shift based on seniority. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities Airport Security Dispatcher: Receives information concerning airport operations and security. Dispatches personnel and maintains records as well as police-related and other general airport related communications through the use of various devices (e.g. telephone, radio and computer dispatch devices). Provides customer service and information on the Airport Information Line. Communicates with and/or dispatches police officers and maintenance personnel about necessary equipment for the effective resolution of a variety of situations. Operates various technical systems, including, but not limited to, fire alarm and suppression systems, Video Management System, Access control System, 800 MHz Trunked Radio System and various computer information systems. Work is reviewed through observation, conferences and submitted reports. Maintains dispatch log utilizing a Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) program, and performs related clerical work to maintain records. Conducts criminal history record inquiries for pre-employment and criminal history checks for persons seeking access to secured airport areas as well as verifies data on warrants/wants for police personnel using REJIS, MULES and NCIC. Reacts quickly and calmly in emergency situations. Transmits messages clearly and accurately via radio and telephone. Qualifications REQUIRES High school graduation. Must be able to obtain state certification to operate the Alert II system. Must successfully complete a 10-year FAA background check. Must attain a passing score on the CritiCall Skills Assessment administered by the Airport Police Division. The work simulated performance tests the following: verbal ability, written and oral comprehension, reasoning ability, deductive reasoning and information order, memory ability, perceptual ability, speed and accuracy and time sharing. Candidates who pass the computer based exam will be contacted to participate in an oral interview. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, post-offer physical examination, and/or psychological evaluation as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Water Department, Engineering Division, located at 4800 E 63rd St. Salary Range: $6,489-$9,734/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00a.m.-4:30p.m. with Telework available 1 day a week after 6 month probationary period. Application Deadline Date: May 13, 2024 Responsibilities Performs administrative and supervisory activities managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements to the water, wastewater and/or stormwater systems. Performs professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design, development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, assets and related projects. Analyzes infrastructure systems, oversees planning activities, and manages engineering projects including development of construction and/or rehabilitation projects associated with stormwater, water, and wastewater assets. Identifies and develops applications and work standards for improvements and efficiencies. Provides assistance in changes to policies and standard operating procedures. Performs frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and other assets is required in the analysis, design, review of plans/specification, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Exercises good judgement to resolve technical problems, manage projects, and provide data for asset risk assessment criteria. Provides Quality Assurance and Quality Control of contracts, construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to Water Services rules and regulations. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualifications quotations (RFQs) for new projects and prepares emergency response memos. Verifies conformance of the plans and specifications prepared by design professionals and submits Project Status Reports (PSRs). Reviews submittal materials used and related data. Perform design, as well as drafting and computational duties in the office in preparation of studies, final plans, and specifications for projects. Proposes changes to the standard specifications. Interprets and applies City ordinances, state and federal regulations, specifications, and related standards to projects. Coordinates with multiple stakeholders and the public. Assists operations staff when issues arise. Qualifications REQUIRES 2 years progressively responsible experience as a Registered Engineer. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a Professional Engineer with Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Full-time position available with the Water Department, Engineering Division, located at 4800 E 63rd St. Salary Range: $6,489-$9,734/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00a.m.-4:30p.m. with Telework available 1 day a week after 6 month probationary period. Application Deadline Date: May 13, 2024 Responsibilities Performs administrative and supervisory activities managing and engineering multiple projects related to improvements to the water, wastewater and/or stormwater systems. Performs professional engineering activities involving the planning, analysis, design, development, construction, renovation, maintenance or operation of utilities, assets and related projects. Analyzes infrastructure systems, oversees planning activities, and manages engineering projects including development of construction and/or rehabilitation projects associated with stormwater, water, and wastewater assets. Identifies and develops applications and work standards for improvements and efficiencies. Provides assistance in changes to policies and standard operating procedures. Performs frequent consultation with internal divisions, consultants, contractors, and other assets is required in the analysis, design, review of plans/specification, and inspection of construction work for compliance with prescribed engineering criteria. Exercises good judgement to resolve technical problems, manage projects, and provide data for asset risk assessment criteria. Provides Quality Assurance and Quality Control of contracts, construction plans, materials, and studies for adherence to Water Services rules and regulations. Writes requests for proposals (RFPs) or qualifications quotations (RFQs) for new projects and prepares emergency response memos. Verifies conformance of the plans and specifications prepared by design professionals and submits Project Status Reports (PSRs). Reviews submittal materials used and related data. Perform design, as well as drafting and computational duties in the office in preparation of studies, final plans, and specifications for projects. Proposes changes to the standard specifications. Interprets and applies City ordinances, state and federal regulations, specifications, and related standards to projects. Coordinates with multiple stakeholders and the public. Assists operations staff when issues arise. Qualifications REQUIRES 2 years progressively responsible experience as a Registered Engineer. Within 6 months of hire date, must be registered as a Professional Engineer with Missouri Board for Architects, Professional Engineers, Professional Land Surveyors, and Professional Landscape Architects. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several positions with the Aviation Department, Airport Police division, 1 International Square, KCI Airport. Department/Division: Aviation Department, Airport Police division Salary Range: $16.92 - $25.38/ hour Work Location: 1 International Square, KCI Airport Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. during training, then placed on shift based on operational needs. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities Traffic Control Officers will: Assist in the enforcement of parking and traffic ordinances and in the proper flow of traffic of commercial and passenger traffic at the KCI airport. Patrol terminal curbs and parking lots by foot and vehicle at the KCI airport, inspecting commercial and delivery vehicles. Patrol taxicab and livery vehicle hold areas to ensure compliance with taxicab ordinances. Write parking traffic tickets as needed to enforce parking ordinances. Assists in checking in and dispatching taxicabs from taxi holding area. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must be eligible to obtain a special police commission as issued by the KCMO Police Department. Must successfully complete a 10-year FAA background check. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, post-offer physical examination, and psychological evaluation as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Several positions with the Aviation Department, Airport Police division, 1 International Square, KCI Airport. Department/Division: Aviation Department, Airport Police division Salary Range: $16.92 - $25.38/ hour Work Location: 1 International Square, KCI Airport Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. during training, then placed on shift based on operational needs. Application Deadline Date: Open until filled Responsibilities Traffic Control Officers will: Assist in the enforcement of parking and traffic ordinances and in the proper flow of traffic of commercial and passenger traffic at the KCI airport. Patrol terminal curbs and parking lots by foot and vehicle at the KCI airport, inspecting commercial and delivery vehicles. Patrol taxicab and livery vehicle hold areas to ensure compliance with taxicab ordinances. Write parking traffic tickets as needed to enforce parking ordinances. Assists in checking in and dispatching taxicabs from taxi holding area. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation. Must possess a valid state-issued driver's license in accordance with City of KCMO policies. Must be eligible to obtain a special police commission as issued by the KCMO Police Department. Must successfully complete a 10-year FAA background check. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, post-offer physical examination, and psychological evaluation as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Several limited-term merit positions available with the Health Department, Rebuild KC Health Division. Limited-term merit lasts until 12/2025 and Several full-time positions available with the Behavioral Health and Injury Prevention (Aim4Peace) Division located at 2400 Troost Salary Range: $17.35-$26.47/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Aim4Peace: Non-traditional hours Tuesday-Thursday 12:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday 3:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. (on-demand in emergency situations) Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled As a condition of employment with the City of Kansas City, Missouri Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (Flu) Vaccination. Responsibilities Rebuild KC Health Division: Identifies and builds collaborations with key community partners, Recruits partners through door-to-door canvassing, personal visits, social service agency outreach, house meetings and phoning. Plans and coordinates outreach events and organize/facilitate meetings in order to build an effective, ongoing involvement with grassroots community leaders. Coordinates the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of community classroom training courses. Works with confidential information/data that will be sensitive, highly confidential and require adherence to strict program, local, state, and federal confidentiality policies. Collects and maintains documentation of all contacts and progress with participants, patients, and visitors. Maintains and monitors case data on program participants. Attends trainings and presentations as required. Performs related duties as required. Aim4Peace: Identifying and building collaborations with key community partners. Recruit partners through door-to-door canvassing, personal visits, social service agency outreach, house meetings, and phoning. Plan and coordinating outreach events and organizing/facilitating meetings in order to build an effective, ongoing involvement with grassroots community leaders. Coordinate the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of community classroom training courses. Work with confidential information/data that is needed to carry out responsibilities. Information will be sensitive and highly confidential and require adherence to strict program, local, state, and federal confidentiality policies. Collect and maintain documentation of all contacts and progress with participants, patients, and visitors. Maintain and monitor case data on program participants. Attend training and presentations as required. Perform related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Several limited-term merit positions available with the Health Department, Rebuild KC Health Division. Limited-term merit lasts until 12/2025 and Several full-time positions available with the Behavioral Health and Injury Prevention (Aim4Peace) Division located at 2400 Troost Salary Range: $17.35-$26.47/hour Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m., Aim4Peace: Non-traditional hours Tuesday-Thursday 12:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday 3:00 p.m.-12:00 a.m. (on-demand in emergency situations) Application Deadline Date: Open Until Filled As a condition of employment with the City of Kansas City, Missouri Health Department, all new employees will be required to submit or provide documentation of receiving an influenza (Flu) Vaccination. Responsibilities Rebuild KC Health Division: Identifies and builds collaborations with key community partners, Recruits partners through door-to-door canvassing, personal visits, social service agency outreach, house meetings and phoning. Plans and coordinates outreach events and organize/facilitate meetings in order to build an effective, ongoing involvement with grassroots community leaders. Coordinates the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of community classroom training courses. Works with confidential information/data that will be sensitive, highly confidential and require adherence to strict program, local, state, and federal confidentiality policies. Collects and maintains documentation of all contacts and progress with participants, patients, and visitors. Maintains and monitors case data on program participants. Attends trainings and presentations as required. Performs related duties as required. Aim4Peace: Identifying and building collaborations with key community partners. Recruit partners through door-to-door canvassing, personal visits, social service agency outreach, house meetings, and phoning. Plan and coordinating outreach events and organizing/facilitating meetings in order to build an effective, ongoing involvement with grassroots community leaders. Coordinate the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of community classroom training courses. Work with confidential information/data that is needed to carry out responsibilities. Information will be sensitive and highly confidential and require adherence to strict program, local, state, and federal confidentiality policies. Collect and maintain documentation of all contacts and progress with participants, patients, and visitors. Maintain and monitor case data on program participants. Attend training and presentations as required. Perform related duties as required. Qualifications REQUIRES high school graduation. Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION QUESTIONS REGARDING AVIATION POSITIONS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE AVIATION DEPARTMENT AT 816-243-3010. Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).