City of Los Angeles
City Of Los Angeles, California, United States
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $65,333 to $95,505 ; $78,320 to $114,547 ; and $90,118 to $131,731 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. A Tax Compliance Officer analyzes, interprets and enforces various tax, permit and fee liabilities, including the City business, parking and transient occupancy taxes and City permit ordinances through independent field and office investigations; may supervise other Tax Compliance Officers and clerical staff by directing and coordinating the activities of a field enforcement or office enforcement section; and may assist at a public counter or the call center providing technical assistance to customers via telephone, on-line and in-person. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Two years of full-time paid experience as a Tax Compliance Aide with the City of Los Angeles; or Four years of full-time paid experience as a Customer Service Specialist with the City of Los Angeles; or A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited four-year college or university. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the above required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the examination process may be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section.Upon appointment, a Tax Compliance Officer may be required to furnish his or her own automobile, properly insured for use in City service. Mileage will be paid according to established rates. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the following dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, July 21, 2023 to Thursday, August 3, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, July 26, 2024 to Thursday, August 8, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Mathematics; Judgment and Decision Making; Attention to Detail; Interpersonal Skills; Customer Service; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: bookkeeping terminology, such as assets, liabilities, stockholders, revenues and expenses; the structures and methods of operations of various types of businesses in order recognize potential permit or tax violations; factors necessary to read street maps; and computer programs, including Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite programs; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Tax Compliance Officer. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNEDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023 and TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2023 . For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2024 and TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024 . FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.Seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous City service will be added to the weighted test score of each promotional candidate.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Tax Compliance Officer multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Tax Compliance Officer multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
DUTIES ANNUAL SALARY $65,333 to $95,505 ; $78,320 to $114,547 ; and $90,118 to $131,731 NOTES : Annual salary is at the start of the pay range. The current salary range is subject to change. Please confirm the starting salary with the hiring department before accepting a job offer.Candidates from the eligible list are normally appointed to vacancies in the lower pay grade positions. A Tax Compliance Officer analyzes, interprets and enforces various tax, permit and fee liabilities, including the City business, parking and transient occupancy taxes and City permit ordinances through independent field and office investigations; may supervise other Tax Compliance Officers and clerical staff by directing and coordinating the activities of a field enforcement or office enforcement section; and may assist at a public counter or the call center providing technical assistance to customers via telephone, on-line and in-person. REQUIREMENT(S)/MINIMUM QUALIFICATION(S) Two years of full-time paid experience as a Tax Compliance Aide with the City of Los Angeles; or Four years of full-time paid experience as a Customer Service Specialist with the City of Los Angeles; or A Bachelor’s degree or higher from an accredited four-year college or university. PROCESS NOTES Applicants who lack six months or less of the above required experience may file for this examination. However, they cannot be appointed until the full experience requirement is met.Some positions may require a valid California driver’s license. Candidates may not be eligible for appointment to these positions if their record within the last 36 months reflects three or more moving violations and/or at-fault accidents, or a conviction of a major moving violation (such as DUI). Please note that qualifying education must be from a college or university accredited by a City of Los Angeles recognized agency. A list of approved accrediting agencies can be found at http://per.lacity.org/Accredited%20Institutions%2008-21-08.pdf .Candidates completing the examination process may be contacted by the Personnel Department to provide required proof of qualifying degree. Applicants who wish to expedite this process may attach a copy of their qualifying degree to their on-line application at the time of filing in the Attachments section.Upon appointment, a Tax Compliance Officer may be required to furnish his or her own automobile, properly insured for use in City service. Mileage will be paid according to established rates. WHERE TO APPLY & APPLICATION DEADLINE Applications will only be accepted on-line. When you are viewing the on-line job bulletin of your choice, simply scroll to the top of the page and select the “Apply” icon. On-line job bulletins are also available at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacity . NOTE : Applicants are urged to apply early to ensure you have time to resolve any technical issues you may encounter. Applications will only be accepted on-line on the following dates listed below: Filing Period 1: From Friday, July 21, 2023 to Thursday, August 3, 2023 Filing Period 2: From Friday, July 26, 2024 to Thursday, August 8, 2024 The examination may close without prior notice at any time after a sufficient number of applications have been received. Filing periods may change without prior notice or additional dates may be added, as needed, at a later date. For administrative purposes, filing will close periodically and reopen on the dates noted in the "Application Deadline" section of this bulletin. In accordance with Civil Service Rule 4.2, all applicants who apply may not be tested in this examination. To meet anticipated hiring needs, only a limited number of qualified applicants will be invited to participate in the selection process in the following order: 1) Los Angeles City Promotional applicants who meet the minimum requirements. You must have received a regular appointment to a City position or be on a reserve list to apply for this examination as a promotional candidate; 2) Applicants currently employed by the City of Los Angeles on a part-time or exempt basis who meet the minimum requirements; 3) Remaining applicants who meet the minimum requirements in sufficient numbers to meet hiring needs based on a random sampling of those qualified candidates. Applicants not selected to be tested may re-apply in a subsequent filing period in order to be considered for that period's selection process. SELECTION PROCESS Examination Weight: Multiple-Choice Test - 100% The examination will consist entirely of a weighted multiple-choice test administered and proctored on-line. In the on-line multiple-choice test, the following competencies may be evaluated: Reading Comprehension; Mathematics; Judgment and Decision Making; Attention to Detail; Interpersonal Skills; Customer Service; Job Knowledge, including knowledge of: bookkeeping terminology, such as assets, liabilities, stockholders, revenues and expenses; the structures and methods of operations of various types of businesses in order recognize potential permit or tax violations; factors necessary to read street maps; and computer programs, including Microsoft Office Suite and Google Suite programs; and other necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities. Additional job analysis information can be obtained by going to https://per.lacity.org/jobs/job-analyses.cfm and clicking on Competencies under Tax Compliance Officer. The multiple-choice test will be proctored and administered on-line during a single session. Candidates invited to participate in the on-line multiple-choice test will be able to take the test from a remote location (i.e., their home) using a computer with a webcam and a reliable internet connection. Candidates will receive an e-mail from the City of Los Angeles outlining the dates and specific steps on how to take the multiple-choice test on-line. Candidates who do not complete and submit the remote proctored multiple-choice test on-line using a computer by the specified date and time will not be considered further in this examination. For candidates who apply during Filing Period 1, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNEDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023 and TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10, 2023 . For candidates who apply during Filing Period 2, it is anticipated that the remote proctored multiple-choice test will be administered between WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2024 and TUESDAY, OCTOBER 15, 2024 . FAQs for on-line testing are available at https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html . Due to COVID-19 and social distancing requirements, only candidates who demonstrate a hardship may be offered the option to take the multiple-choice test onsite at a City facility. NOTES : This examination is based on a validation study, and as provided by the Civil Service Commission Rule 4.20, the multiple-choice test will not be subject to candidate inspection.As a covered entity under the Fair Employment and Housing Act and Title II of the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of disability and upon request, will provide reasonable accommodations to ensure equal access to its programs, services, and activities. To request a disability accommodation, please complete the Disability Accommodation Form within 14 calendar days of the submittal of the City application. The Disability Accommodation Form can be obtained at http://per.lacity.org/exams/verify_disability.pdf .Applications are accepted subject to review to ensure that minimum qualifications are met. Candidates may be disqualified at any time if it is determined that they do not possess the minimum qualifications stated on this bulletin.In conjunction with Civil Service Rules, applicants who have received a regular appointment to a City position or are on a reserve list will be considered Promotional candidates while all other applicants will be considered Open candidates.Seniority credit at the rate of 0.25 of a point for each year of continuous City service will be added to the weighted test score of each promotional candidate.The promotional list will ordinarily be used ahead of the open competitive list. However, if open competitive candidates receive a higher score, without military credits, than the highest available promotional candidate, after adding 0.25 of a point seniority credit for each year of service, the Civil Service Commission, upon request of the appointing authority, may approve certification of such competitive candidates ahead of the promotional candidates.A final average score of 70% or higher is required to be placed on the eligible listYour name may be removed from the open competitive list after 6 months.Your rank on the employment list may change as candidates from other administrations of the examination are merged onto one list.You may take the Tax Compliance Officer multiple-choice test only once every 24 months under this bulletin. If you have taken the Tax Compliance Officer multiple-choice test during an open filing period in the Personnel Department within the last 24 months under this bulletin, you may not file for this examination at this time.In accordance with Civil Service Rule, Sec. 4.24, review periods may be combined. Candidates in the examination process may file protests as provided in Sec. 4.20, 4.22 and 4.23 as applicable and within the required time frame; however, the Personnel Department may respond to and resolve protests prior to the establishment of the eligible listFor candidates seeking initial City employment, in accordance with Los Angeles City Ordinance 187134, information regarding COVID-19 vaccination requirements as conditions of employment may be found at: https://clkrep.lacity.org/onlinedocs/2021/21-0921_ord_187134_8-24-21.pdf . Notice : If you receive and accept an offer of employment to a regular position with the City of Los Angeles, your employee benefit coverage (including health and dental coverage as well as life insurance) will commence approximately six weeks after your original regular appointment. Not all positions in the City receive benefit coverage; you should inquire regarding the availability of employee benefits prior to accepting a position. All City employees are required to be Disaster Service Workers. THIS EXAMINATION IS TO BE GIVEN BOTH ON AN INTERDEPARTMENTAL PROMOTIONAL AND OPEN COMPETITIVE BASIS The City of Los Angeles does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, sex, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, creed, color, ancestry, medical condition (cancer), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER For additional information and FAQs regarding the City's hiring process, please go to: https://per.lacity.org/faqs/employment-testing-process.html There are many things to consider in a new employer. Visit the following webpage to view benefits the City of Los Angeles offers its employees: http://per.lacity.org/bens/index.html Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF FRESNO, CA
Fresno, California, United States
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. Looking for an opportunity to create a positive change in your city? Look no further! The Fresno Animal Center department, centrally situated in the vibrant City of Fresno, is offering exciting opportunities in the animal care field. Join us in making a profound difference in the lives of animals and our community! Become apart of achieving our mission to improve the lives of our Citizens and their Animals. With guidance from our partners, we strive to reunite pets with their owners by providing resources to City of Fresno residents. Senior Animal Resource Officer is the advanced and lead level classification in which incumbents provide lead direction and training to assigned staff and volunteers and perform the most complex duties requiring initiative, discretion, and advanced knowledge of Animal Resource Officer functions. Incumbents must demonstrate initiative, tact, and sensitivity in the humane treatment and handling of animals and must be able to communicate effectively with diverse groups within the City. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: - Engage with the community on resources and collaboration in support of animal services. - Explaining and enforcing laws and ordinances including issuing citations and warnings related to the treatment, control, and licensing of animals. - Operate two-way radio, cellular devices, and other equipment to maintain activity logs and respond to calls from dispatch or request calls for assistance to effectively conduct animal control services in designated City areas. - Prepare reports and work with corresponding agencies. - May administer first aid and emergency treatment for animals. - Perform related work as required. Incumbents will be exposed to a working environment with animals (primarily dogs and cats) which may lead to possible exposure of unpleasant odors and noises, allergens, interactions with animals, and possible exposure to zoonotic diseases; and will be required to handle and restrain animals humanely and safely using approved protocols and practices. Full job description for Senior Animal Resource Officer will soon be available to view online. Several vacancies exist for Animal Resource Officer I/II in the Animal Center Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Incumbents will be required to work nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed. BENEFITS: UNIT 3 Classification - The Fresno City Employees Association, Inc. (FCEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8 - 14.66 hours per month based on years of service. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM PAY: $100 per month (if eligible) HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list: High School diploma or GED equivalent, at time of appointment. AND One (1) year of experience equivalent to that gained as an Animal Resource Officer II with the City of Fresno. Equivalent experience may be defined as performing the following duties under general supervision at an experienced and trained level: explaining and enforcing laws and ordinances including issuing citations and warnings related to the treatment, control and licensing of animals, responding to calls and conducting animal control services, transporting animals to facilities, and community engagement related to animal laws and resources. Additional Requirements Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Drivers License is required during the entire term of employment. A valid Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP), issued by the Veterinary Medical Board of the State of California, may be required upon direction of the appointing authority. Incumbents must have completed Euthanasia Training consistent with California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Section 2039 at time of appointment. Incumbents must possess a State of California Penal Code Section 832 Laws of Arrest certification at time of appointment and maintain throughout the term of employment in this classification. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: APPLICATION REVIEW - Qualifying Only: Applications submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to the panel interview. The selection will be based upon those applications and resumes which demonstrate the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation. ORAL EXAMINATION - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral examination to evaluate a candidates knowledge of: animal care, interpretation of laws, public contact, safety, office software, or other topics related to a candidate's training, experience and qualifications for the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The oral examination date is to be determined.. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Additional Information HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO OUR ONLINE APPLICATION: 1. Your document must first be scanned and saved to a computer or thumb drive (save as the document name.) 2. Then go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line. 3. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that is going to be used for the job you are applying to. 4. Under the section My Career Tools (located towards the top of the page), Select Cover Letters & Attachments, and then Add Attachments towards the bottom. 5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e. DIPLOMA/TRANSCRIPTS or DD214.) *If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use Reference Attachments. Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description. 6. Then Select Add Attachment and hit the Browse button to locate your attachment. 7. Once you have selected your attachment, select Open, hit Upload and then Save & Return. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 06/08/2024
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Position Description RECRUITMENT IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED OR UNTIL A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED. Recruitment may close at any time. Looking for an opportunity to create a positive change in your city? Look no further! The Fresno Animal Center department, centrally situated in the vibrant City of Fresno, is offering exciting opportunities in the animal care field. Join us in making a profound difference in the lives of animals and our community! Become apart of achieving our mission to improve the lives of our Citizens and their Animals. With guidance from our partners, we strive to reunite pets with their owners by providing resources to City of Fresno residents. Senior Animal Resource Officer is the advanced and lead level classification in which incumbents provide lead direction and training to assigned staff and volunteers and perform the most complex duties requiring initiative, discretion, and advanced knowledge of Animal Resource Officer functions. Incumbents must demonstrate initiative, tact, and sensitivity in the humane treatment and handling of animals and must be able to communicate effectively with diverse groups within the City. Duties may include but are not limited to the following: - Engage with the community on resources and collaboration in support of animal services. - Explaining and enforcing laws and ordinances including issuing citations and warnings related to the treatment, control, and licensing of animals. - Operate two-way radio, cellular devices, and other equipment to maintain activity logs and respond to calls from dispatch or request calls for assistance to effectively conduct animal control services in designated City areas. - Prepare reports and work with corresponding agencies. - May administer first aid and emergency treatment for animals. - Perform related work as required. Incumbents will be exposed to a working environment with animals (primarily dogs and cats) which may lead to possible exposure of unpleasant odors and noises, allergens, interactions with animals, and possible exposure to zoonotic diseases; and will be required to handle and restrain animals humanely and safely using approved protocols and practices. Full job description for Senior Animal Resource Officer will soon be available to view online. Several vacancies exist for Animal Resource Officer I/II in the Animal Center Department. Immediate and future vacancies will be filled from this eligible list for a period of three (3) months from the date the eligible list is created, with the option of extending that period for up to a maximum of two years at the City's discretion. If the examination process is suspended for this recruitment, the eligible list may be limited to three (3) months. Pay,Benefits, & Work Schedule Incumbents will be required to work nights, evenings, weekends, and holidays and respond to after-hours emergencies as needed. BENEFITS: UNIT 3 Classification - The Fresno City Employees Association, Inc. (FCEA) HEALTH INSURANCE: The City contributes toward monthly premiums for PPO medical, dental and vision for employee and dependents. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: IRS 125 Plan for health and dependent care expenses. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Voluntary 457 plan with Fidelity Investments to increase your retirement savings. VACATION LEAVE: Accrue 8 - 14.66 hours per month based on years of service. SICK LEAVE: Eight (8) hours per month, available after 90 days SUPPLEMENTAL SICK- 40 hours per fiscal year. 80 hours lifetime maximum HOLIDAYS: Ten (10) City-observed annual holidays plus birthday and two (2) personal days. SHORT TERM DISABILITY: Provided through California SDI program. BILINGUAL PREMIUM PAY: $100 per month (if eligible) HEALTH REIMBURSEMENT ARRANGEMENT: Eligible retirees can use remaining Sick Leave balance at 80% of hourly rate and other leave balances, if applicable, to reimburse medical insurance and qualified medical expenses, tax free. RETIREMENT: City of Fresno Retirement Systems, one of the best funded public systems in the state. Reciprocity with other CA public agencies. Vested in Retirement benefits after 5 years of service. City employees do not participate in Social Security. DROP (Deferred Retirement Option Program): an optional, voluntary program that allows an employee to deposit retirement benefits in a special savings account within the Retirement System while continuing to work for the City of Fresno for up to 10 years. Participation minimum is age 50 and vested. Benefits includes ownership of accumulated funds, compound interest earnings, and alternative distribution options. Additional information regarding the City of Fresno benefits is available at https://www.fresno.gov/personnel/human-resources-support/#tab-1 The Requirements Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications on or before the posted filing deadline in order to qualify for the examination and does not assure a place on the eligibility list: High School diploma or GED equivalent, at time of appointment. AND One (1) year of experience equivalent to that gained as an Animal Resource Officer II with the City of Fresno. Equivalent experience may be defined as performing the following duties under general supervision at an experienced and trained level: explaining and enforcing laws and ordinances including issuing citations and warnings related to the treatment, control and licensing of animals, responding to calls and conducting animal control services, transporting animals to facilities, and community engagement related to animal laws and resources. Additional Requirements Possession and continued maintenance of a valid California Drivers License is required during the entire term of employment. A valid Veterinary Assistant Controlled Substance Permit (VACSP), issued by the Veterinary Medical Board of the State of California, may be required upon direction of the appointing authority. Incumbents must have completed Euthanasia Training consistent with California Code of Regulations, Title 16, Section 2039 at time of appointment. Incumbents must possess a State of California Penal Code Section 832 Laws of Arrest certification at time of appointment and maintain throughout the term of employment in this classification. How To Apply APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE AN ON-LINE APPLICATION. PLEASE VISIT www.fresno.gov/jobs. TO APPLY. For information on how to complete an on-line application, please view "Instruction Guide" on the City's website, Personnel Services Career Opportunities page, or call (559) 621-6950 for assistance. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed employment application. ALL CORRESPONDENCE regarding this recruitment and exam process will be sent via e-mail. All applicants will acknowledge such understanding when they complete their on-line application. Verify we have your correct e-mail address before you submit your application. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email frequently to ensure they receive all pertinent communication from the Personnel Services Department on a timely basis. Applicants will receive an automatically generated confirmation e-mail upon a successful application submittal. The e-mail is the only proof of submittal. It is an applicant's responsibility to check their email account and to ensure it is set up to accept emails from the City of Fresno. Dependent upon your settings, notices from the City of Fresno may be directed to the "junk mail" or "spam" folders. It is the applicant's responsibility to check these folders. Applications must be submitted by midnight on the filing deadline or they will not be accepted for any reason. FOR THIS RECRUITMENT, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT PERMANENT FRESNO CITY EMPLOYEES APPLY THROUGH PEOPLESOFT SELF SERVICE. Selection Process The examination process may consist of the following: APPLICATION REVIEW - Qualifying Only: Applications submitted will be reviewed and a limited number of the most qualified candidates may be invited to the panel interview. The selection will be based upon those applications and resumes which demonstrate the greatest breadth and depth of applicable education, experience, skills and training. Therefore, applicants are urged to submit sufficiently detailed information in their application materials for a proper evaluation. ORAL EXAMINATION - 100%: A panel of subject matter experts will conduct a job-related oral examination to evaluate a candidates knowledge of: animal care, interpretation of laws, public contact, safety, office software, or other topics related to a candidate's training, experience and qualifications for the position. Candidates must achieve a passing score to qualify for the eligible list. The oral examination date is to be determined.. Veteran Preference Regulations Candidates applying for veteran's preference are required to submit a copy of their DD214 with their application during the specified filing period. Evidence must be presented to indicate that the candidate was discharged honorably from the military service. Veterans, including City employees, must resubmit proof of honorable service for every examination for which veteran's preference credit is requested. Qualified veterans who pass the examination will have five (5) points added to their final score. Additional Information HOW TO ATTACH DOCUMENTS TO OUR ONLINE APPLICATION: 1. Your document must first be scanned and saved to a computer or thumb drive (save as the document name.) 2. Then go to www.fresno.gov/jobs > City of Fresno Jobs > Apply On-Line. 3. Enter the same Login Information (Username & Password) that is going to be used for the job you are applying to. 4. Under the section My Career Tools (located towards the top of the page), Select Cover Letters & Attachments, and then Add Attachments towards the bottom. 5. For Attachment Type, choose the most appropriate option (i.e. DIPLOMA/TRANSCRIPTS or DD214.) *If you do not see an appropriate choice, you may use Reference Attachments. Under Attachment Purpose, you can TYPE a description. 6. Then Select Add Attachment and hit the Browse button to locate your attachment. 7. Once you have selected your attachment, select Open, hit Upload and then Save & Return. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Fresno is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Should you need a special accommodation due to a qualifying disability, please contact the Personnel Service Department at (559) 621-6950 in advance of the examination. Closing Date/Time: 06/08/2024
STATE CENTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE DISTRICT
Fresno, California, United States
General Purpose Applicants must have a demonstrated commitment to policing with a guardian versus warrior mindset; must adhere to community policing principles and evidence-based policing principles; and must demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion principles. Under general supervision, monitors and patrols District facilities, property, and surrounding areas for the purposes of performing law enforcement, emergency response, and crime prevention functions to provide a safe environment for students, staff and the public. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs armed patrol of District properties and adjoining premises on foot, bicycle, and other department vehicles to maintain security and order, enforce criminal laws, traffic and parking regulations, and District and campus rules and policies while utilizing sound judgment under adverse and stressful conditions. Responds to and investigates calls for police service regarding criminal, non-criminal, or emergency related activities such as crimes against persons and property, accidents, and health concerns to make observations and determine actions to be taken. Provides a safe environment for Board of Trustee and Personnel Commission meetings, athletic events, and other special district events or activities. Apprehends and initiates arrests of suspects, conducts searches, and advises suspects of their constitutional rights. Issues warnings or citations for law violators, checks for warrants and other legal holds, performs security checks on suspicious persons or vehicles, and requests outside assistance as appropriate. Conducts case or incident investigations and related follow-up activities, controls crimes scenes, gathers, photographs, and preserves and collects evidence in accordance with laws and regulations. Locates, interviews, interrogates, and records statements from witnesses, suspects, and victims. Identifies relevant facts and prepares investigative reports on incidents and cases for follow-up and filing with appropriate law enforcement officials. Investigates and documents incidents and responds to requests for general assistance from staff, students, and the public such as directions, unlocking or jumpstarting vehicles, car accidents, building alarms, and dead animals found on district property. Responds to faculty, staff, student, and public complaints of potentially hostile situations and intervenes and mediates during disturbances and disputes. Conducts campus security inspections and identifies, investigates, documents, and follows-up on unusual conditions, potential hazards, and security risks on District property and surrounding areas including emergency phone, alarm, and lighting operations. Properly detains, guards, transports, and assists in the booking process for prisoners as needed. Authors warrants and serves subpoenas and warrants, as necessary. Provides crowd management and control and may direct pedestrian or vehicular traffic as needed. Collect and secure monies for on-site parking lots, remove coin or currency boxes, and deliver to responsible business office representative. Checks parking meters, parking permit dispenser machines, and traffic control devices for operation, removes, replaces, or repairs malfunctioning equipment and records any service issues. Signs off on citations and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) verification as necessary. Responds to fires identified or reported such as building fires, vehicle fires, dumpster fires, and grass fires and requests assistance as needed. Cooperates with local law enforcement in the suppression and control of disruptive or illegal activities directed against students, staff, or District property and responds to requests for assistance from outside agencies for mutual aid in the suppression of civil disturbances, apprehension of criminals, or other related requests. Restrains and subdues individuals by means of baton techniques, locks, grips, holds, or restraining devices as necessary. Prepares and maintains written records, notes, logs, correspondence, legal documentation, and other reports as related to police activity. Attends various district and college committee meetings, as designated by management, to represent the police department. Participates and testifies in court hearings and trials as necessary. Transports and deposits district funds when needed. Administers physical roadside sobriety and "intoxilizer" tests when necessary, controls and mitigates people under the influence of drugs or alcohol or other potentially hostile situations. Safely and appropriately maintains, calibrates, inspects, and utilizes police weapons and equipment such as firearms, conducted electrical weapons (Tasers), batons, non-lethal weapons, alcohol screening devices, bicycles, and police vehicles. Responds to emergency medical needs and performs First Aid and CPR/AED as necessary. Performs crime prevention activities to include surveillance patrols and participating in community outreach programs that may include speaking and presenting to citizen and school groups, and other public service efforts. • Participates in continuous Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) required training to comply and enhance law enforcement skills. • May provide training and education to new officers, staff, faculty and public including field training with daily observation reports, firearms and tactical weapons instruction, first aid and CPR training, campus safety, active shooter preparedness, and other safety training as mandated by the Clery Act. Maintains cooperative working relationships with college and district staff, outside organizations, the community, and other law enforcement agencies. Explains, interprets, applies, and remains current on local, state, and federal laws, district policies, procedures and answers questions from students, staff and the public. Works in partnership with the District Attorney's Office to obtain and file criminal complaints on arrested subjects. Processes LiveScan and background checks. Processes sex registrants and maintains registrant picture, record, and other information as required by Penal Code 290. Performs other duties as assigned. Auxiliary Job Functions The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this classification. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience High School diploma or GED, and graduation from a POST Police Academy Temporary and Part-time Officers Any combination equivalent to: High School diploma or GED, and one (1) year of experience in public law enforcement or school district security involving patrol, police, investigative, personnel protection, and property protection duties. Licenses & Certificates Valid Driver's License Valid POST Academy Completion Certificate or POST approved re-qualifying certificate. Valid Basic First Aid and CPR/AED certification. Complete a POST Campus Law Enforcement Course within one year of the date of hire. Special Conditions Applicants must pass a POST approved background investigation, a medical examination and psychological examination. Police Officers will receive POST Basic Certificate after the first year of hire and has worked 12 calendar months. Knowledge of: • Current local, state, and federal laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the safety and protection of people, property and grounds associated with the district, and its surrounding areas. • Public Safety Officer's Procedural Bill of Rights Act. • Procedures and methods for patrol, arrest, search, seizure, evidence, preliminary crime scene investigation, and protection. • Current safety issues and special problems that affect educational institutions. • Crowd management and control procedures, and special event patrol techniques. • The identification, collection, and storage of hazardous, dangerous and illegal drugs, substances and other items. • Crime trends, patterns and appropriate tracking and response. • Federally mandated programs and reporting requirements for college campuses. • Geography of local area and appropriate mapping tools. • Principles of human behavior and behavior modification strategies and techniques for the purpose of identifying at risk people. • Emergency communication techniques including equipment and its use. • Security, surveillance, and communication systems and codes. • Basic First Aid and CPR/AED. • Use and care of firearms, offensive and defensive weapons and safety measures and self-defense tactics. • Rangemaster policies and procedures, inventory of property and evidence management, as needed. • Record keeping and report preparations techniques to ensure department compliance. • Proper English, spelling, grammar, and punctuation to compose items such as reports and correspondence. • Basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • Community policing principles and interpersonal relationships in order to appropriately interact with students, staff, faculty, and the public. • Current computer operating systems, software applications and office productivity software such as word processing, spreadsheets, calendar, presentation, and database programs. Skill to: • Conduct investigations, make arrests, file criminal complaints, patrol effectively, lift fingerprints, detect and prevent criminal activity. • Conduct research, analyze data and prepare reports for items such as investigations, complaints, and arrests. • Use sound judgment and make appropriate decisions in stressful situations and analyze and adapt to new situations quickly. • Plan and organize work to meet established timelines and department schedules. • Operate and maintain department issued weapons and qualify periodically as mandated by POST. • Make effective oral presentations to a variety of audiences with differing levels of knowledge regarding a variety of procedures. • Utilize law enforcement computer systems, mobile devices and maintain and calibrate specialized equipment. • Utilize word processing, spreadsheets, email, online calendaring, presentation software, industry specific programs, and data entry/retrieval from database programs. • Perform mathematical calculations. • Exercise tact, diplomacy and confidentiality in dealing with sensitive and complex issues and situations. • Rapidly learn and acquire skills in areas and technologies not previously assigned. • Accurately type at a sufficient speed to maintain workflow. Ability to: • Promote good community relations and build community confidence in the campus police department. • Think clearly and logically, exercise sound judgment, and make quick and appropriate decisions in emergency situations. • Recognize signs of danger to people, property and grounds associated with the district, and its surrounding areas. • Exercise physical force when necessary in restraining and assisting in the arrest of suspicious persons or suspects. • Interview and advise suspects, witnesses, victims, reporting parties, and staff. • Recall names, faces, and details of occurrences. • Qualify to use department issued equipment such as firearms, conducted electrical weapons (Tasers) and patrol bicycles. • Effectively communicate with individuals for whom English is not a primary language. • Employ proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with District administrators, management, staff, students, diverse community, business and industry contacts, collaborative partner contacts, independent programs consultant/trainers, and the public. • Understand, be sensitive to and respect the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disabilities and sexual orientation of students, parents, teachers, administrators and staff. • Meet and maintain POST and department required peace officer employment standards. • Maintain consistent, punctual and regular attendance. • Learn, interpret, apply, and enforce federal and state laws and regulations, such as Penal Code, Business and Professions Code, Health and Safety Code, Alcohol Beverage Control regulations, Education Code, college and district policies and procedures as they pertain to law enforcement. • Operate standard office equipment such as computers, fax machines, copy machines, telephones and others. • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and records. • Receive and follow instructions in order to build and maintain effective working relationships. • Train and evaluate the progress and performance of others during field training activities. • Appropriately interact with students, staff, faculty, and public. • Use current common software applications in order to accurately enter and retrieve data. • Assist in the assigning, monitoring, and/or reviewing the work of others. • Administer Basic First aid and CPR/AED. • Be honest and tactful in both pleasant and unpleasant situations. • Stay calm at all times including stressful, emergency situations and crime scenes Assessment Process APPLICATION SUBMISSION To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through our web site at http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd . Please attach to your application a copy of your degree or transcripts (including when degree was awarded) and your POST Academy Certificate or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may also be uploaded but cannot be used in lieu of a completed application. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information for your supervisors. Experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The State Center Community College District does not accept letters of recommendation for classified positions. Please do not attempt to attach letters of recommendation to your application. APPLICATION REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS The application review process includes an evaluation of training and experience based on given application information and answers to supplemental questionnaire. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the assessment process. The assessment process will include an online competency assessment (50%) and an oral interview assessment (50%). Passing score is 75% out of 100% on each assessment section. Candidates who are unsuccessful in an assessment will be eligible to retest after 90 calendar days. TESTING WILL BE SCHEDULED ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS. The assessment process / assessment date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the address listed on your application. ELIGIBILITY LIST Those applicants who pass the assessment will be placed on a district-wide continuous eligibility list with ranks banded within range 1-3. The district-wide continuous eligibility list will be used to fill current vacancies in this classification for at least six months. PASSING THE ASSESSMENTS AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBILITY LIST DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the State Center Community College District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. State Center Community College District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of State Center Community College District to provide all persons with equal employment and educational opportunities without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, religion or similar factors as defined by law. We are a Title V employer. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
General Purpose Applicants must have a demonstrated commitment to policing with a guardian versus warrior mindset; must adhere to community policing principles and evidence-based policing principles; and must demonstrate a commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion principles. Under general supervision, monitors and patrols District facilities, property, and surrounding areas for the purposes of performing law enforcement, emergency response, and crime prevention functions to provide a safe environment for students, staff and the public. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Performs armed patrol of District properties and adjoining premises on foot, bicycle, and other department vehicles to maintain security and order, enforce criminal laws, traffic and parking regulations, and District and campus rules and policies while utilizing sound judgment under adverse and stressful conditions. Responds to and investigates calls for police service regarding criminal, non-criminal, or emergency related activities such as crimes against persons and property, accidents, and health concerns to make observations and determine actions to be taken. Provides a safe environment for Board of Trustee and Personnel Commission meetings, athletic events, and other special district events or activities. Apprehends and initiates arrests of suspects, conducts searches, and advises suspects of their constitutional rights. Issues warnings or citations for law violators, checks for warrants and other legal holds, performs security checks on suspicious persons or vehicles, and requests outside assistance as appropriate. Conducts case or incident investigations and related follow-up activities, controls crimes scenes, gathers, photographs, and preserves and collects evidence in accordance with laws and regulations. Locates, interviews, interrogates, and records statements from witnesses, suspects, and victims. Identifies relevant facts and prepares investigative reports on incidents and cases for follow-up and filing with appropriate law enforcement officials. Investigates and documents incidents and responds to requests for general assistance from staff, students, and the public such as directions, unlocking or jumpstarting vehicles, car accidents, building alarms, and dead animals found on district property. Responds to faculty, staff, student, and public complaints of potentially hostile situations and intervenes and mediates during disturbances and disputes. Conducts campus security inspections and identifies, investigates, documents, and follows-up on unusual conditions, potential hazards, and security risks on District property and surrounding areas including emergency phone, alarm, and lighting operations. Properly detains, guards, transports, and assists in the booking process for prisoners as needed. Authors warrants and serves subpoenas and warrants, as necessary. Provides crowd management and control and may direct pedestrian or vehicular traffic as needed. Collect and secure monies for on-site parking lots, remove coin or currency boxes, and deliver to responsible business office representative. Checks parking meters, parking permit dispenser machines, and traffic control devices for operation, removes, replaces, or repairs malfunctioning equipment and records any service issues. Signs off on citations and Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) verification as necessary. Responds to fires identified or reported such as building fires, vehicle fires, dumpster fires, and grass fires and requests assistance as needed. Cooperates with local law enforcement in the suppression and control of disruptive or illegal activities directed against students, staff, or District property and responds to requests for assistance from outside agencies for mutual aid in the suppression of civil disturbances, apprehension of criminals, or other related requests. Restrains and subdues individuals by means of baton techniques, locks, grips, holds, or restraining devices as necessary. Prepares and maintains written records, notes, logs, correspondence, legal documentation, and other reports as related to police activity. Attends various district and college committee meetings, as designated by management, to represent the police department. Participates and testifies in court hearings and trials as necessary. Transports and deposits district funds when needed. Administers physical roadside sobriety and "intoxilizer" tests when necessary, controls and mitigates people under the influence of drugs or alcohol or other potentially hostile situations. Safely and appropriately maintains, calibrates, inspects, and utilizes police weapons and equipment such as firearms, conducted electrical weapons (Tasers), batons, non-lethal weapons, alcohol screening devices, bicycles, and police vehicles. Responds to emergency medical needs and performs First Aid and CPR/AED as necessary. Performs crime prevention activities to include surveillance patrols and participating in community outreach programs that may include speaking and presenting to citizen and school groups, and other public service efforts. • Participates in continuous Peace Officers Standards and Training (POST) required training to comply and enhance law enforcement skills. • May provide training and education to new officers, staff, faculty and public including field training with daily observation reports, firearms and tactical weapons instruction, first aid and CPR training, campus safety, active shooter preparedness, and other safety training as mandated by the Clery Act. Maintains cooperative working relationships with college and district staff, outside organizations, the community, and other law enforcement agencies. Explains, interprets, applies, and remains current on local, state, and federal laws, district policies, procedures and answers questions from students, staff and the public. Works in partnership with the District Attorney's Office to obtain and file criminal complaints on arrested subjects. Processes LiveScan and background checks. Processes sex registrants and maintains registrant picture, record, and other information as required by Penal Code 290. Performs other duties as assigned. Auxiliary Job Functions The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to this classification. Employment Standards / Minimum Qualifications Education & Experience High School diploma or GED, and graduation from a POST Police Academy Temporary and Part-time Officers Any combination equivalent to: High School diploma or GED, and one (1) year of experience in public law enforcement or school district security involving patrol, police, investigative, personnel protection, and property protection duties. Licenses & Certificates Valid Driver's License Valid POST Academy Completion Certificate or POST approved re-qualifying certificate. Valid Basic First Aid and CPR/AED certification. Complete a POST Campus Law Enforcement Course within one year of the date of hire. Special Conditions Applicants must pass a POST approved background investigation, a medical examination and psychological examination. Police Officers will receive POST Basic Certificate after the first year of hire and has worked 12 calendar months. Knowledge of: • Current local, state, and federal laws, rules and regulations pertaining to the safety and protection of people, property and grounds associated with the district, and its surrounding areas. • Public Safety Officer's Procedural Bill of Rights Act. • Procedures and methods for patrol, arrest, search, seizure, evidence, preliminary crime scene investigation, and protection. • Current safety issues and special problems that affect educational institutions. • Crowd management and control procedures, and special event patrol techniques. • The identification, collection, and storage of hazardous, dangerous and illegal drugs, substances and other items. • Crime trends, patterns and appropriate tracking and response. • Federally mandated programs and reporting requirements for college campuses. • Geography of local area and appropriate mapping tools. • Principles of human behavior and behavior modification strategies and techniques for the purpose of identifying at risk people. • Emergency communication techniques including equipment and its use. • Security, surveillance, and communication systems and codes. • Basic First Aid and CPR/AED. • Use and care of firearms, offensive and defensive weapons and safety measures and self-defense tactics. • Rangemaster policies and procedures, inventory of property and evidence management, as needed. • Record keeping and report preparations techniques to ensure department compliance. • Proper English, spelling, grammar, and punctuation to compose items such as reports and correspondence. • Basic math including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division. • Community policing principles and interpersonal relationships in order to appropriately interact with students, staff, faculty, and the public. • Current computer operating systems, software applications and office productivity software such as word processing, spreadsheets, calendar, presentation, and database programs. Skill to: • Conduct investigations, make arrests, file criminal complaints, patrol effectively, lift fingerprints, detect and prevent criminal activity. • Conduct research, analyze data and prepare reports for items such as investigations, complaints, and arrests. • Use sound judgment and make appropriate decisions in stressful situations and analyze and adapt to new situations quickly. • Plan and organize work to meet established timelines and department schedules. • Operate and maintain department issued weapons and qualify periodically as mandated by POST. • Make effective oral presentations to a variety of audiences with differing levels of knowledge regarding a variety of procedures. • Utilize law enforcement computer systems, mobile devices and maintain and calibrate specialized equipment. • Utilize word processing, spreadsheets, email, online calendaring, presentation software, industry specific programs, and data entry/retrieval from database programs. • Perform mathematical calculations. • Exercise tact, diplomacy and confidentiality in dealing with sensitive and complex issues and situations. • Rapidly learn and acquire skills in areas and technologies not previously assigned. • Accurately type at a sufficient speed to maintain workflow. Ability to: • Promote good community relations and build community confidence in the campus police department. • Think clearly and logically, exercise sound judgment, and make quick and appropriate decisions in emergency situations. • Recognize signs of danger to people, property and grounds associated with the district, and its surrounding areas. • Exercise physical force when necessary in restraining and assisting in the arrest of suspicious persons or suspects. • Interview and advise suspects, witnesses, victims, reporting parties, and staff. • Recall names, faces, and details of occurrences. • Qualify to use department issued equipment such as firearms, conducted electrical weapons (Tasers) and patrol bicycles. • Effectively communicate with individuals for whom English is not a primary language. • Employ proper English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with District administrators, management, staff, students, diverse community, business and industry contacts, collaborative partner contacts, independent programs consultant/trainers, and the public. • Understand, be sensitive to and respect the diverse academic, socio-economic, ethnic, religious, and cultural backgrounds, disabilities and sexual orientation of students, parents, teachers, administrators and staff. • Meet and maintain POST and department required peace officer employment standards. • Maintain consistent, punctual and regular attendance. • Learn, interpret, apply, and enforce federal and state laws and regulations, such as Penal Code, Business and Professions Code, Health and Safety Code, Alcohol Beverage Control regulations, Education Code, college and district policies and procedures as they pertain to law enforcement. • Operate standard office equipment such as computers, fax machines, copy machines, telephones and others. • Maintain confidentiality of sensitive information and records. • Receive and follow instructions in order to build and maintain effective working relationships. • Train and evaluate the progress and performance of others during field training activities. • Appropriately interact with students, staff, faculty, and public. • Use current common software applications in order to accurately enter and retrieve data. • Assist in the assigning, monitoring, and/or reviewing the work of others. • Administer Basic First aid and CPR/AED. • Be honest and tactful in both pleasant and unpleasant situations. • Stay calm at all times including stressful, emergency situations and crime scenes Assessment Process APPLICATION SUBMISSION To move forward in the selection process, you must complete an online application through our web site at http://www.schooljobs.com/careers/scccd . Please attach to your application a copy of your degree or transcripts (including when degree was awarded) and your POST Academy Certificate or your application may be considered incomplete. Resumes may also be uploaded but cannot be used in lieu of a completed application. ONCE YOU HAVE SUBMITTED YOUR APPLICATION YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE REVISIONS TO YOUR APPLICATION MATERIALS. When completing the application, please make sure you include ALL current and previous employment in the Work Experience section of the application and complete ALL fields, including the name and contact information for your supervisors. Experience that is included in the resume but not in the Work Experience section of the application may not be considered for the purpose of determining whether you meet the minimum qualifications. All required documents must be submitted by the applicant. Personnel Commission staff will not upload your documents for you. The State Center Community College District does not accept letters of recommendation for classified positions. Please do not attempt to attach letters of recommendation to your application. APPLICATION REVIEW AND ASSESSMENTS The application review process includes an evaluation of training and experience based on given application information and answers to supplemental questionnaire. Only the most qualified applicants, who pass the minimum qualifications review, will be invited to the assessment process. The assessment process will include an online competency assessment (50%) and an oral interview assessment (50%). Passing score is 75% out of 100% on each assessment section. Candidates who are unsuccessful in an assessment will be eligible to retest after 90 calendar days. TESTING WILL BE SCHEDULED ON AN AS NEEDED BASIS. The assessment process / assessment date is subject to change as needs dictate. All communication regarding this process will be delivered via email to the address listed on your application. ELIGIBILITY LIST Those applicants who pass the assessment will be placed on a district-wide continuous eligibility list with ranks banded within range 1-3. The district-wide continuous eligibility list will be used to fill current vacancies in this classification for at least six months. PASSING THE ASSESSMENTS AND BEING PLACED ON THE ELIGIBILITY LIST DO NOT GUARANTEE AN OFFER OF EMPLOYMENT. ACCOMMODATIONS Individuals with disabilities requiring reasonable accommodation in the selection process must inform the State Center Community College District Personnel Commission Department in writing no later than the filing date stated on the announcement. Those applicants needing such accommodations should document this request including an explanation as to the type and extent of accommodation needed to participate in the selection process. State Center Community College District is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of State Center Community College District to provide all persons with equal employment and educational opportunities without regard to race, ethnicity, national origin, gender, age, disability, medical condition, marital status, religion or similar factors as defined by law. We are a Title V employer. Full-time permanent positions provide an attractive benefit package which includes health, dental and vision coverage for the employee and eligible dependents, as well as life insurance and disability coverage for employees.Part-time positions are paid hourly, with limited benefits. For a detailed list of benefits, visit our benefits page . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF MINNEAPOLIS
Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Position Description The Animal Control Officer is responsible for enforcing State Laws, and City Ordinances for the City of Minneapolis safeguarding life, health, property and livability for residents and stakeholders. This position protects the public health and safety of the residents of Minneapolis by ensuring that all animal laws are appropriately applied in a safe, equitable and uniformed manner. Animal Control Officers help keep people and animals safe in Minneapolis. They work out of Minneapolis Animal Care and Control (MACC) , a full-service animal shelter that helps thousands of pets find new homes each year. Animal control officers conduct investigations, respond to calls for service and enforce applicable laws. Animal Control Officers are dispatched calls through the 311 and 911 call centers. Examples of calls for service are: animal bites, aggressive animal complaints, at large dogs, animal welfare checks, sick and/or injured wildlife, cruelty and neglect cases, animal permit inspections, assist with executing search warrants with Minneapolis Police Department, provide courtroom testimony and more. Officers participate in community engagement by attending public events and visiting schools to educate Minneapolis residents about their work, the City's animal ordinances and how to be safe around animals. Animal Control Officers receive full departmental training, as well as continuing education and professional development in areas including investigations, animal cruelty, and field training. Animal Control Officers spend 90% of their time in the field, working independently out in the community. The provided City vehicles are fully equipped with necessary technology. The work MACC does is strongly supported by the community and elected officials, and Animal Control Officers have robust cross-departmental interaction and cooperation. All Animal Control Officers support the core values of MACC, including personal and professional excellence, accountability to the community, integrity to foster community trust, and respect for human and animal life and safety. Work Location: This position currently works on-site only. The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Job Duties and Responsibilities Respond to animal/livability complaints and preliminary investigative cases for compliance with animal control ordinance codes and other applicable Minnesota State Statues of petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor and felony level violations. Understand and utilize both proactive enforcement and community-based enforcement theories in the application of field services. Enforce the Minneapolis City Ordinances by issuing warnings and citations. Interpret laws, ordinances, and court decisions relating to enforcement activities. Interview victims, suspects of animal cruelty and crimes, witnesses and members of the general public as it relates to any given animal control case. Prepare complete and accurate reports and other related paperwork. Recover and assume custody of lost, abandoned and recovered animals. Assist MPD with stolen animal cases. Assist in the execution of search warrants and assist other agencies as requested. Handle and control and impound dangerous, injured and ill animals including animals with zoonotic diseases that are potentially fatal including and not limited to the Rabies virus. Represent the City of Minneapolis with a focus on public education regarding responsible pet ownership and available resources through field calls for service, regular patrols, and community events. Execute the mission and vision of MACC. Operate various computer terminals to enter and retrieve essential and general information. Provide 24/7 emergency response following the restricted protocol policy and procedure. Testify in hearings including but not limited to civil custody hearings, administrative citation hearings and criminal court hearings. Proactive Patrol for violations and community outreach and engagement. Impound aggressive, injured and sick wildlife. Euthanize wildlife as appropriate per MACC policy and procedure with the exception of lethal injection. Transport for rehabilitation on a case-by-case basis. Assist shelter and veterinary staff as needed with veterinary services including feeding of the impounded animals, the administration of preliminary vaccinations to dogs and cats upon intake when applicable and other animal care services Assist cleaning the shelter including but not limited to all communal staff areas, animal kennels and cages and the MACC fleet garage/bay area. Working Conditions: This position requires handling and restraining of vicious or potentially dangerous and/or deadly animals including dogs, cats, reptiles, hoof stock and multiple species of wildlife, etc. The position is exposed to physical threats which include unpredictable, hostile, and potentially armed individuals. The position may be exposed to zoonotic diseases and parasitic zoonoses such as rabies, tularemia, salmonellosis (and other illness causing bacteria), West Nile virus, brucellosis, Lyme disease, histoplasmosis (and other similar fungal diseases), hantavirus and others. The position is also subject to long periods of exposure to inclement weather, driving, garbed in PPE, lifting and/or carrying heavy loads, crawling, climbing, running, bending, etc. Required Qualifications Minimum Education: Associate degree in Veterinary Technology, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or equivalent. Minimum Experience: Two years of related experience. Two or more years of animal handling is desired. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience closely related to the duties of the position MAY be considered. Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver’s license - Possess and maintain a valid driver's license for the duration of employment in this position. Position-specific Certifications: Ability to obtain and maintain the following certifications in order to perform essential functions of employment. On-the-job training and certification will be provided. ASP Baton Certification, OC Spray Certification and Wildlife euthanasia training within twelve (12) months of hire. National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification through the FBI within six (6) months of hire. Preferred Qualifications: National Animal Care and Control (NACA) Certification or equivalent Nationally Certified Animal Control Officer Desirable Qualifications -- Language Bilingual skills in Spanish, Somali, Amharic, Oromo, Hmong, Vietnamese and/or Lao. Desirable Qualifications -- Cultural competency Ability to relate and work effectively with people from diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience (100%) . It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Background Check (Police): The City has determined that a thorough Minneapolis Police Department criminal background check is necessary for positions with this job title. Applicants must sign an informed consent allowing the City to obtain their criminal history information in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be considered for the position. Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Medical Exam After a conditional job offer, candidates will be required to pass a medical examination which includes a physical screening. Union Representation: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and AFSCME Generical Unit (CAF) . For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit: http://www.minneapolismn.gov/hr/laboragreements/labor-agreements_afscme-general_index Eligible List Statement: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire one month after it has been established. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate’s education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Considerable knowledge of and ability to understand and apply statutes, ordinances, applicable regulations, and other legal authorities and procedures of department/division. Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of animal control work and code enforcement. Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards including zoonotic diseases and managing personal and public safety. Considerable knowledge of computer operations and software used by Minneapolis Animal Care & Control, including but not limited to Microsoft software, email, Xcel spreadsheets, Chameleon Database and CAD dispatching system. Considerable knowledge of and the ability to facilitate the group problem-solving process, recognizing positive results, mitigate conflict and achieve satisfactory outcomes. Considerable knowledge of the Minnesota Department of Health rabies protocol and the rabies compendium and guidelines. Good knowledge of the geography of the city of Minneapolis and the ability to read a map. Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with an ability to effectively listen, speak, write and interact in a tactful and persuasive manner. Good customer service skills and an understanding of the departments associated standards. Good knowledge of and respect to work effectively with people of diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. Good interview and documentation skills. Knowledge of investigative methods and techniques. Ability to serve the community with integrity and fairness. Ability to manage conflict and negotiate satisfactory outcomes. Ability to multi-task, monitor multiple computer programs at one time relating to calls for service or complaints Ability to write clear, concise reports and testify in court. Working knowledge of animal diseases and public health principles. Working knowledge of animal behavior and handling skills, including the ability to use various types of restraint and containment equipment such as a control pole and live traps etc. Working knowledge of current DNR standards and recommendation on wildlife management. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New12 weeks of paid parental leave City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet and HealthPartners Medical Group First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs, such as qualified parking and van pool expenses, with pre-tax dollars. Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University, St. Catherine’s, and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , health club discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 11:59 PM Central
Mar 21, 2024
Full Time
Position Description The Animal Control Officer is responsible for enforcing State Laws, and City Ordinances for the City of Minneapolis safeguarding life, health, property and livability for residents and stakeholders. This position protects the public health and safety of the residents of Minneapolis by ensuring that all animal laws are appropriately applied in a safe, equitable and uniformed manner. Animal Control Officers help keep people and animals safe in Minneapolis. They work out of Minneapolis Animal Care and Control (MACC) , a full-service animal shelter that helps thousands of pets find new homes each year. Animal control officers conduct investigations, respond to calls for service and enforce applicable laws. Animal Control Officers are dispatched calls through the 311 and 911 call centers. Examples of calls for service are: animal bites, aggressive animal complaints, at large dogs, animal welfare checks, sick and/or injured wildlife, cruelty and neglect cases, animal permit inspections, assist with executing search warrants with Minneapolis Police Department, provide courtroom testimony and more. Officers participate in community engagement by attending public events and visiting schools to educate Minneapolis residents about their work, the City's animal ordinances and how to be safe around animals. Animal Control Officers receive full departmental training, as well as continuing education and professional development in areas including investigations, animal cruelty, and field training. Animal Control Officers spend 90% of their time in the field, working independently out in the community. The provided City vehicles are fully equipped with necessary technology. The work MACC does is strongly supported by the community and elected officials, and Animal Control Officers have robust cross-departmental interaction and cooperation. All Animal Control Officers support the core values of MACC, including personal and professional excellence, accountability to the community, integrity to foster community trust, and respect for human and animal life and safety. Work Location: This position currently works on-site only. The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas. Job Duties and Responsibilities Respond to animal/livability complaints and preliminary investigative cases for compliance with animal control ordinance codes and other applicable Minnesota State Statues of petty misdemeanor, misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor and felony level violations. Understand and utilize both proactive enforcement and community-based enforcement theories in the application of field services. Enforce the Minneapolis City Ordinances by issuing warnings and citations. Interpret laws, ordinances, and court decisions relating to enforcement activities. Interview victims, suspects of animal cruelty and crimes, witnesses and members of the general public as it relates to any given animal control case. Prepare complete and accurate reports and other related paperwork. Recover and assume custody of lost, abandoned and recovered animals. Assist MPD with stolen animal cases. Assist in the execution of search warrants and assist other agencies as requested. Handle and control and impound dangerous, injured and ill animals including animals with zoonotic diseases that are potentially fatal including and not limited to the Rabies virus. Represent the City of Minneapolis with a focus on public education regarding responsible pet ownership and available resources through field calls for service, regular patrols, and community events. Execute the mission and vision of MACC. Operate various computer terminals to enter and retrieve essential and general information. Provide 24/7 emergency response following the restricted protocol policy and procedure. Testify in hearings including but not limited to civil custody hearings, administrative citation hearings and criminal court hearings. Proactive Patrol for violations and community outreach and engagement. Impound aggressive, injured and sick wildlife. Euthanize wildlife as appropriate per MACC policy and procedure with the exception of lethal injection. Transport for rehabilitation on a case-by-case basis. Assist shelter and veterinary staff as needed with veterinary services including feeding of the impounded animals, the administration of preliminary vaccinations to dogs and cats upon intake when applicable and other animal care services Assist cleaning the shelter including but not limited to all communal staff areas, animal kennels and cages and the MACC fleet garage/bay area. Working Conditions: This position requires handling and restraining of vicious or potentially dangerous and/or deadly animals including dogs, cats, reptiles, hoof stock and multiple species of wildlife, etc. The position is exposed to physical threats which include unpredictable, hostile, and potentially armed individuals. The position may be exposed to zoonotic diseases and parasitic zoonoses such as rabies, tularemia, salmonellosis (and other illness causing bacteria), West Nile virus, brucellosis, Lyme disease, histoplasmosis (and other similar fungal diseases), hantavirus and others. The position is also subject to long periods of exposure to inclement weather, driving, garbed in PPE, lifting and/or carrying heavy loads, crawling, climbing, running, bending, etc. Required Qualifications Minimum Education: Associate degree in Veterinary Technology, Criminal Justice, Law Enforcement or equivalent. Minimum Experience: Two years of related experience. Two or more years of animal handling is desired. Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience closely related to the duties of the position MAY be considered. Licenses/Certifications: Valid driver’s license - Possess and maintain a valid driver's license for the duration of employment in this position. Position-specific Certifications: Ability to obtain and maintain the following certifications in order to perform essential functions of employment. On-the-job training and certification will be provided. ASP Baton Certification, OC Spray Certification and Wildlife euthanasia training within twelve (12) months of hire. National Crime Information Center (NCIC) certification through the FBI within six (6) months of hire. Preferred Qualifications: National Animal Care and Control (NACA) Certification or equivalent Nationally Certified Animal Control Officer Desirable Qualifications -- Language Bilingual skills in Spanish, Somali, Amharic, Oromo, Hmong, Vietnamese and/or Lao. Desirable Qualifications -- Cultural competency Ability to relate and work effectively with people from diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of one or more of the following steps: a rating of relevant education and experience (100%) . It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. Background Check (Police): The City has determined that a thorough Minneapolis Police Department criminal background check is necessary for positions with this job title. Applicants must sign an informed consent allowing the City to obtain their criminal history information in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be considered for the position. Drug and Alcohol Testing: All job applicants must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test once a conditional offer of employment has been made. Applicants will be required to sign a notification and consent form prior to undergoing drug and alcohol testing. Applicants who do not consent to undergo drug and alcohol testing will not be required to do so and the City will withdraw the conditional job offer, resulting in the job applicant no longer being considered for the position. Medical Exam After a conditional job offer, candidates will be required to pass a medical examination which includes a physical screening. Union Representation: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and AFSCME Generical Unit (CAF) . For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit: http://www.minneapolismn.gov/hr/laboragreements/labor-agreements_afscme-general_index Eligible List Statement: The names of applicants who meet minimum qualification and who pass the screening process shall be placed on the eligible list for employment consideration. This list will be certified to the hiring manager who may use the list to fill a vacancy of the same job title. This eligible list will expire one month after it has been established. Interview Selection: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring authority decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate’s education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Considerable knowledge of and ability to understand and apply statutes, ordinances, applicable regulations, and other legal authorities and procedures of department/division. Considerable knowledge of principles and practices of animal control work and code enforcement. Considerable knowledge of occupational hazards including zoonotic diseases and managing personal and public safety. Considerable knowledge of computer operations and software used by Minneapolis Animal Care & Control, including but not limited to Microsoft software, email, Xcel spreadsheets, Chameleon Database and CAD dispatching system. Considerable knowledge of and the ability to facilitate the group problem-solving process, recognizing positive results, mitigate conflict and achieve satisfactory outcomes. Considerable knowledge of the Minnesota Department of Health rabies protocol and the rabies compendium and guidelines. Good knowledge of the geography of the city of Minneapolis and the ability to read a map. Good interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with an ability to effectively listen, speak, write and interact in a tactful and persuasive manner. Good customer service skills and an understanding of the departments associated standards. Good knowledge of and respect to work effectively with people of diverse cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. Good interview and documentation skills. Knowledge of investigative methods and techniques. Ability to serve the community with integrity and fairness. Ability to manage conflict and negotiate satisfactory outcomes. Ability to multi-task, monitor multiple computer programs at one time relating to calls for service or complaints Ability to write clear, concise reports and testify in court. Working knowledge of animal diseases and public health principles. Working knowledge of animal behavior and handling skills, including the ability to use various types of restraint and containment equipment such as a control pole and live traps etc. Working knowledge of current DNR standards and recommendation on wildlife management. Benefits Summary Our employees enjoy competitive salaries and generous benefits. We pride ourselves on a comprehensive benefits program that supports employees' health and financial well-being. Programs, resources, and benefit eligibility varies based on position, average hours worked, location and length of service. For detailed benefits information, pleasevisit the benefits page . New12 weeks of paid parental leave City employees are eligible for up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave in the event of a birth or placement for adoption of a child. Insurance Health insurance Eligibility for benefits begins the first of the month following employment date. The City of Minneapolis offers eligible employees one plan design with a choice of six provider networks, allowing you to select the best option for you. Available plans include Medica Choice Passport, Medica Elect, VantagePlus with Medica, Park Nicollet and HealthPartners Medical Group First with Medica, Ridgeview Community Network powered by Medica, and Clear Value with Medica. Dental insurance The City of Minneapolis offers dental insurance through Delta Dental of Minnesota and pays 100% of the monthly premium for eligible employees. Benefits Paid time off Our generous leave package includes vacation, holidays and paid sick leave, which gives employees the opportunity to enhance their quality of life outside work. Amounts and accrual rates are based on years of experience and collective bargaining agreements . Retirement City employees earn a pension and may choose to participate in additional retirement savings programs. Pension: The City of Minneapolis participates in the Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). Employees and the City both contribute a percentage of your pay to fund future benefits. Deferred compensation : Employees may choose to participate in pre-tax or after-tax savings plans through the Minnesota State Retirement System (MSRS). Transportation Eligible City employees may choose to participate in the following transportation programs: Metropass: The Metropass program allows eligible employees to enroll in a pass for unlimited bus or light rail rides at a discounted price. Parking or Van Pool: The City of Minneapolis Transportation Benefits Plan gives you options to pay certain commuting costs, such as qualified parking and van pool expenses, with pre-tax dollars. Learning and development To engage and develop employees, the City of Minneapolis offers classes in leadership, cultural agility, change management and more. Additionally, educational discounts at Augsburg University, Hamline University, St. Catherine’s, and St. Mary's University of Minnesota are available to City employees. Other perks Employees can also take advantage of optional life insurance, flexible spending accounts, the Employee Assistance Program , health club discounts and more. Closing Date/Time: 4/7/2024 11:59 PM Central
SAN BERNARDINO SUPERIOR COURT
San Bernardino, California, United States
Description Please apply directly: https://www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/chief-dep-ceo-admin-svcs-sbsc/ The San Bernardino Superior Court is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional with exceptional leadership and management experience as its Chief Deputy Court Executive Officer of Administrative Services (Chief Deputy). This position is responsible for overseeing and managing various functions of the court including facilities, records management including digital transformation, capital project planning, contract oversight, and risk assessment and safety. This role may administer and direct the functions of other court-wide programmatic areas and support services. It will also participate in the implementation of the court's five-year strategic plan. This top professional is expected to have a collaborative nature, effective interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong passion for public service. Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in court administration, public administration, business administration, or other related field, and seven (7) years' progressively responsible experience at a management-level in one or more of the following areas: facilities management, including facilities procurement and cost center budget preparation, project management, or capital projects. A Master's Degree is preferred. The annual salary for the Chief Deputy Court Executive Officer of Administrative Services is $188,208 to $240,868. Starting salary will depend upon qualifications, career history, and overall match with the requirements for this executive-level position. It should be noted that this position has also been approved for 3% COLA effective October 2024. Interested candidates are requested to submit a cover letter and a comprehensive resume via email to apply@ralphandersen.com prior to Monday, April 8, 2024. This is a confidential recruitment and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. References will not be required with submittal and will be requested once mutual interest has been established. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $75,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 200 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Active employees with ten (10) years of public sector service are eligible to participate. Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $50.00 per pay period to be used for job related education or career development or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: The Court contributes $276.92 plus mileage or $346.15 no mileage, per pay period. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $40.00 for voice and $40.00 for data services per month. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description Please apply directly: https://www.ralphandersen.com/jobs/chief-dep-ceo-admin-svcs-sbsc/ The San Bernardino Superior Court is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional with exceptional leadership and management experience as its Chief Deputy Court Executive Officer of Administrative Services (Chief Deputy). This position is responsible for overseeing and managing various functions of the court including facilities, records management including digital transformation, capital project planning, contract oversight, and risk assessment and safety. This role may administer and direct the functions of other court-wide programmatic areas and support services. It will also participate in the implementation of the court's five-year strategic plan. This top professional is expected to have a collaborative nature, effective interpersonal and communication skills, and a strong passion for public service. Any combination of experience and education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Graduation from an accredited four (4) year college or university with a major in court administration, public administration, business administration, or other related field, and seven (7) years' progressively responsible experience at a management-level in one or more of the following areas: facilities management, including facilities procurement and cost center budget preparation, project management, or capital projects. A Master's Degree is preferred. The annual salary for the Chief Deputy Court Executive Officer of Administrative Services is $188,208 to $240,868. Starting salary will depend upon qualifications, career history, and overall match with the requirements for this executive-level position. It should be noted that this position has also been approved for 3% COLA effective October 2024. Interested candidates are requested to submit a cover letter and a comprehensive resume via email to apply@ralphandersen.com prior to Monday, April 8, 2024. This is a confidential recruitment and will be handled accordingly throughout the various stages of the process. References will not be required with submittal and will be requested once mutual interest has been established. SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA COUNTY OF SAN BERNARDINO BENEFITS SUMMARY The San Bernardino Superior Court offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked.A summary of benefits is provided below. Health and Welfare Benefits MEDICAL: The Court offers a variety of comprehensive health plan options to fit individual employee needs. The Court contributes up to $200.00 in benefit plan dollars each pay period to help full-time employees pay for health premiums. In addition, the health plan subsidy the court contributes toward the employee cost is 58% of lowest cost HMO plan based on level of coverage. DENTAL: The dental subsidy is equivalent to 100% of the employee only DPPO plan (but not less than twenty dollars {$20.00} per pay period). VISION: Court-paid plan for employees and eligible dependents. No co-pay/deductible for eye exams; frames and standard lenses or contact lenses (in lieu of standard lenses) every twelve (12) months. SHORT-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LONG-TERM DISABILITY: Court-paid benefit that provides partial income replacement in the event that an employee is unable to work due to a non-work related disability. LIFE INSURANCE: Court-paid basic life insurance benefit of $75,000. Additional supplemental life and AD&D insurance benefits may be purchased voluntarily. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees elect to set aside pre-tax money each pay period to pay for eligible out-of-pocket medical expenses for themselves and their eligible dependents that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. The Court contributes a dollar for dollar match up to $20.00 per pay period up to a maximum of five-hundred dollars ($500.00) per plan year. DEPENDENT CARE ASSISTANCE PLAN: This is a type of Flexible Spending Account (FSA) that helps participating eligible employees lower their taxable income. Under this plan, employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. Leave Allowances VACATION: After completion of the requisite hours of continuous service (based on the bargaining unit), employees are eligible to use accrued vacation allowance. Depending on length of service, employees may accrue from 80 to 200 hours annually. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE: Eighty (80) hours of additional leave to be used during the calendar year, prorated depending on start date. HOLIDAY: Fourteen (14) paid recognized holidays and the accrual of two (2) floating holidays annually. SICK LEAVE: Employees in regular positions accrue approximately 3.69 hours of sick leave per pay period to use during instances of authorized absence due to illness, injury, or medically related appointments. BEREAVEMENT LEAVE: ALL employees are eligible to receive a maximum of thirty-two (32) hours of paid leave per occurrence for bereavement leave due to the death of a person in the immediate family. Retirement and Deferred Compensation Plans RETIREMENT: The Court is a 1937 Act employer. More detailed information may be found by contacting SBCERA at (909) 885-7980 or toll-free at 1-877-722-3721 or by visiting the website at San Bernardino County Retirement Association. The Court does not pay into the Social Security system; however, it does contribute to Medicare. Retirement benefits subject to change. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: Employees are eligible to participate in the Court's 457 and/or the 401(k) Deferred Compensation Plans. These are supplemental retirement plans that permit employees to defer a certain portion of their pre or post tax salary, within certain Internal Revenue Service (IRS) limits, to an account maintained by an investment service provider. Participating employees in the pre-tax option postpone paying taxes on the deferred portion of their income. 401(k): The Court matches a percentage of the employee's earnable compensation based on the employee contributions. 457: Employees may elect to have a percentage of their salary or a flat amount deferred for a pre or post tax investment. RETIREMENT MEDICAL TRUST: This plan helps with the high cost of health care expenses after retirement. Active employees with ten (10) years of public sector service are eligible to participate. Under this plan, eligible retired participants pay for qualified expenses on a non-tax basis. All contributions, earnings, and reimbursements are tax free. The trust is funded by the eligible cash value of the participant's sick leave upon separation of service and Court contributions. The Court contributes a percentage of the employee's salary to the trust per pay period. Additional Benefits TUITION BENEFIT: The Court shall provide $50.00 per pay period to be used for job related education or career development or to reimburse membership dues in professional organizations. CAR ALLOWANCE: The Court contributes $276.92 plus mileage or $346.15 no mileage, per pay period. CELL PHONE: The Court shall provide reimbursement of $40.00 for voice and $40.00 for data services per month. FLEXIBLE WORK SCHEDULE: The Court recognizes the importance of work/life balance. Employees may request alternative work scheduling or flexible work schedules when classifications meet the requirements. COMMUTER SERVICES: This program assists with providing information on carpools, rideshare matching, and public transportation options. The Court offers incentives for employees eligible to participating in Ridesharing activities. The Human Resources Department reserves the right to modify the benefit programs in accordance with the Personnel Rules and Regulations. Closing Date/Time: 4/8/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of LIvermore
Livermore, California, United States
Description The City of Livermore is accepting applications for the position of Plan Check Engineer. Please refer to the job announcement for more information. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Plan Check Engineer performs independent building and plan examinations for construction or alteration of industrial, commercial, and residential structures; determines compliance with applicable codes, laws, and regulations; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Plan Check Engineer requires registration as a California Professional Civil Engineer and is distinguished from the Sr. Plan Checker classification which is responsible for non-engineering level plan check functions and the supervision of plan check staff. The Plan Check Engineer is distinguished from the Permit Center Manager in that the latter is responsible for the administration and management of the entire Permit Center. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is received by the Permit Center Manager. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Provide technical and lead direction to department staff and temporary employees, as assigned. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Plan Check Engineer Functions Checks plans, specifications, and calculations on building plans submitted by architects, engineers, contractors, and owners for compliance with structural design, zoning, grading, soil reports, energy standards, disabled access, and general conformity to applicable ordinances, laws and State building codes; checks plans to determine loading on roofs, walls, and floors, size and spacing of beams, rafters and joist, amount and size or reinforcing in concrete members, type of structural connections, and adequacy of design to meet earthquake, wind load, material stress and Title 24 requirements; makes independent analysis when required to justify the adequacy and safety of questionable designs; answers questions and gives instructions to architects, engineers, contractors, and owners regarding building requirements, structural application of various codes, and requirements to achieve compliance standards; issues permits after plan review approval; assists customers at the counter and over the phone; makes field inspections as required or assigned. Administrative Functions Advises building inspectors on structural and other building related problems arising in the field during construction; assists with staff training, as assigned; prepares reports and correspondence pertaining to structural engineering problems and building code enforcement; keeps informed regarding new building construction methods, materials, and requirements; and utilizes a personal computer to perform CAD, word processing, spreadsheet, and specialized functions, such as permit tracking software. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Principles and practices of structural engineering including the strength, properties, and uses of materials in building construction; pertinent codes, laws, and regulations governing building construction; building construction practices and procedures; personal computer usage and CAD, spreadsheet, and word processing applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Read and interpret building plans, specifications, and codes; examine and correct building plans, calculations, and specifications in a rapid, uniform, and accurate manner; make structural calculations necessary to determine the adherence of structural plans to code requirements; coordinate the flow of assigned work and follow through in a timely manner; express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; work under pressure of deadlines; maintain records and prepare reports; interact with those encountered in the course of work with tact and good judgment; focus on results which add value to customers and are solution oriented; make effective decisions at the closest feasible level to the customer while achieving compliance; work toward continued improvement of programs, processes, and services by evaluating outcomes on a continuous basis; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform CAD and permit tracking, word processing, spreadsheet and specialized functions; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude with those contacted in the course of work, including working at the counter assisting staff and the general public. Ability to : Learn, interpret, and apply City, department and division rules, regulations, policies and practices; acquire a working knowledge of overall Community and Economic Development Department operations and other applicable Department and City operations; take the initiative to keep important work progressing to completion within prescribed time limits; learn and operate the permit center computer system. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best-qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience performing structural, architectural, or civil engineering building design, review, and inspection work related to building code compliance. Related experience working for a City, County, or State is highly desirable. Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with a degree in structural or civil engineering with desired course work in properties of building materials, engineering mathematics, stress and force analysis in wood, concrete, and steel frame structures. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : May require the possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Certification : Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California is required at the time of appointment. Structural Engineering registration is highly desirable. Possession of an I.C.C. (International Code Council) Plans Examiner Certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work scheduled and emergency overtime; attend meetings, conferences, and seminars during work and non-work hours; and work in all weather conditions, in traffic, and around heavy construction equipment, as assigned. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print on blueprints; converse in person, over the telephone or two-way radio and around the noise of heavy construction equipment and be heard and clearly understood; move across rough terrain and bridge scaffolding; climb into and out of sewer holes and trenches, up 25 foot ladders, and several flights of stairs; use drafting instruments, calculators, and personal computers; and strength to safely lift and maneuver files and maps weighing up to 50 pounds. Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Livermore is accepting applications for the position of Plan Check Engineer. Please refer to the job announcement for more information. DEFINITION Under general supervision, the Plan Check Engineer performs independent building and plan examinations for construction or alteration of industrial, commercial, and residential structures; determines compliance with applicable codes, laws, and regulations; and performs other duties as assigned. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS The Plan Check Engineer requires registration as a California Professional Civil Engineer and is distinguished from the Sr. Plan Checker classification which is responsible for non-engineering level plan check functions and the supervision of plan check staff. The Plan Check Engineer is distinguished from the Permit Center Manager in that the latter is responsible for the administration and management of the entire Permit Center. SUPERVISION RECEIVED General supervision is received by the Permit Center Manager. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Provide technical and lead direction to department staff and temporary employees, as assigned. Examples of Important and Essential Functions Plan Check Engineer Functions Checks plans, specifications, and calculations on building plans submitted by architects, engineers, contractors, and owners for compliance with structural design, zoning, grading, soil reports, energy standards, disabled access, and general conformity to applicable ordinances, laws and State building codes; checks plans to determine loading on roofs, walls, and floors, size and spacing of beams, rafters and joist, amount and size or reinforcing in concrete members, type of structural connections, and adequacy of design to meet earthquake, wind load, material stress and Title 24 requirements; makes independent analysis when required to justify the adequacy and safety of questionable designs; answers questions and gives instructions to architects, engineers, contractors, and owners regarding building requirements, structural application of various codes, and requirements to achieve compliance standards; issues permits after plan review approval; assists customers at the counter and over the phone; makes field inspections as required or assigned. Administrative Functions Advises building inspectors on structural and other building related problems arising in the field during construction; assists with staff training, as assigned; prepares reports and correspondence pertaining to structural engineering problems and building code enforcement; keeps informed regarding new building construction methods, materials, and requirements; and utilizes a personal computer to perform CAD, word processing, spreadsheet, and specialized functions, such as permit tracking software. Job Related and Essential Qualifications Demonstrated Knowledge of : Principles and practices of structural engineering including the strength, properties, and uses of materials in building construction; pertinent codes, laws, and regulations governing building construction; building construction practices and procedures; personal computer usage and CAD, spreadsheet, and word processing applications. Demonstrated Skills to : Read and interpret building plans, specifications, and codes; examine and correct building plans, calculations, and specifications in a rapid, uniform, and accurate manner; make structural calculations necessary to determine the adherence of structural plans to code requirements; coordinate the flow of assigned work and follow through in a timely manner; express ideas clearly and concisely both orally and in writing; work under pressure of deadlines; maintain records and prepare reports; interact with those encountered in the course of work with tact and good judgment; focus on results which add value to customers and are solution oriented; make effective decisions at the closest feasible level to the customer while achieving compliance; work toward continued improvement of programs, processes, and services by evaluating outcomes on a continuous basis; utilize personal computers and computer software to perform CAD and permit tracking, word processing, spreadsheet and specialized functions; and exemplify an enthusiastic, resourceful, and effective customer service attitude with those contacted in the course of work, including working at the counter assisting staff and the general public. Ability to : Learn, interpret, and apply City, department and division rules, regulations, policies and practices; acquire a working knowledge of overall Community and Economic Development Department operations and other applicable Department and City operations; take the initiative to keep important work progressing to completion within prescribed time limits; learn and operate the permit center computer system. Experience, Education and Training Guidelines: Any combination of experience, education and training that would provide the best-qualified candidates. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Experience : Two years of experience performing structural, architectural, or civil engineering building design, review, and inspection work related to building code compliance. Related experience working for a City, County, or State is highly desirable. Education : Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college with a degree in structural or civil engineering with desired course work in properties of building materials, engineering mathematics, stress and force analysis in wood, concrete, and steel frame structures. Training : Any recent training such as academic courses and certification programs which are relevant to this job classification. License : May require the possession of a valid California driver's license and a satisfactory driving record as determined by the City. Certification : Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of California is required at the time of appointment. Structural Engineering registration is highly desirable. Possession of an I.C.C. (International Code Council) Plans Examiner Certification is required prior to the completion of the probationary period. Other Requirements : Willingness and ability to work scheduled and emergency overtime; attend meetings, conferences, and seminars during work and non-work hours; and work in all weather conditions, in traffic, and around heavy construction equipment, as assigned. Special Requirements : Essential duties require the mental and/or physical ability to read fine print on blueprints; converse in person, over the telephone or two-way radio and around the noise of heavy construction equipment and be heard and clearly understood; move across rough terrain and bridge scaffolding; climb into and out of sewer holes and trenches, up 25 foot ladders, and several flights of stairs; use drafting instruments, calculators, and personal computers; and strength to safely lift and maneuver files and maps weighing up to 50 pounds. Additional Information The City of Livermore is an equal opportunity employer and supports workforce diversity. CITY OF LIVERMORE BENEFITS SUMMARY Association of Livermore Employees Please click here for a copy of the current Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the Association of Livermore Employees. The information contained here is a summary of benefits. For a more detailed summary of benefits for all employee groups, click here . Any errors or omissions do not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. Updated 1/2024 MOU TERM 10/01/2021 - 09/30/2025 SCHEDULED INCREASES 10/11/2021 2.0% + $725.40/year 10/10/2022 3.5% + $754.56/year 10/09/2023 2.5% + $777.36/year 10/07/2024 2.0% + $796.80/year CAFETERIA PLAN (MEDICAL, DENTAL & VISION) $1,950/month towards medical, dental, and vision; unused balance paid in cash to employee. BASIC LIFE INSURANCE& ACCIDENTAL DEATH & DISMEMBERMENT INSURANCE (AD & D) FT - $60,000 EE coverage or PT - $30,000 EE coverage, ER paid $1,000 dependent coverage, ER paid EE option to purchase $25,000 additional life insurance& supplemental life to $500,000 (not to exceed 5x annual earnings). LONG TERM DISABILITY (LTD) ER paid 60% of base monthly earnings to $5,000/month max. (180 day waiting period) PERS New City of Livermore EEs are enrolled in the 2% at 60 formula or 2% at 62 formula, depending on eligibility, as per AB 340. Classic PERS Misc Member - 2% at 60 Member Rate = 7% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit New PERS Misc Member - 2% at 62 Member Rate = 7.5% EE paid Employer Rate = 34.43%ER paid (includes unfunded liability; FY23/24) 36 consecutive months Final Comp Sick Leave Credit 4th Level 59 Survivor Ben. Military Service Credit MEDICARE (Hired after 3/31/86) EE paid 1.45% ER paid 1.45% RETIREMENT HEALTH SAVINGS (RHS) ER contribution of 4% of base pay into RHS account. VACATION ACCRUAL Years of ServiceTotal Accrual Per Year 180.6 hrs 2-5120.12 hrs 6-10135.98 hrs 11-15160.94 hrs 16-19180.18 hrs 20+192.4 hrs Prorated for part-time EE. Maximum accrual: 340 hours HOLIDAYS & HOLIDAY-IN-LIEU PAY Holidays: 12 observed holidays or in lieu day off or if work 2.5 times pay. Holiday-In-Lieu Pay: EE's assigned receive 7.5% of base salary, paid per pay period SICK LEAVE ACCRUAL 96.2 hours/year Pro-rated for part-time EE SICK LEAVE USAGE: FAMILY SICK LEAVE : For immediate Family Illness- ½ Annual Sick Leave Accrual. PARENTAL LEAVE : For non-birthing parentwho becomes a parent due to adoption, foster care placement, or birth of a child- 48 hours BEREAVEMENT/ FUNERAL LEAVE (non-immediate family) : 3 regularly scheduled workdays of sick leavecanbe used foraunt or uncle. FUNERAL LEAVE 3 regularly scheduled workdays max for immediate family. PERSONAL LEAVE Full-Time: 16 hours per year Pro-rated for part-time EE. PREGNANCY LEAVE & FMLA/CFRA EE may use accrued leaves in compliance with City Rules & Regs Benefit provided as per regulations: Federal Family and Medical Leave Act, California Family Rights Act, and California Pregnancy Disability Act DEFERRED COMPENSATION 457(b) ER contributes $75 per pay period, with required matching of $75 by EE 2024 Maximum : Normal = $23,000 Age 50+ = $7,500 Catchup Limits = $46,000 Voluntary EE Participation SECTION 125 PLAN No ER contribution 2024 Maximum Dependent Care*: Up to $5,000/year -- *See IRS Pub #503 Unreimbursed Medical: Up to $3,200/year Pre-tax Health Care Premiums FSA's for Dependent Care Unreimbursed Medical Expenses Other options offered by plan administrator UNIFORM ALLOWANCE $850 per year/ paid in equal amounts per pay period For Public Safety Dispatchers, Senior Public Safety Dispatchers, Supervising Public Safety Dispatchers, Police Clerks, Senior Police Clerk, Supervising Police Clerk, Animal Control Officers, Police Identification Technician, Supervising Property and Evidence Specialist, Property and Evidence Specialist, Community Service Specialists, Crime & Intelligence Analysts, and Crime Prevention Specialist. SAFETY SHOE ALLOWANCE Paid annually in July: $200/year for Meter Readers, and employees in Engineering Technician, Neighborhood Preservation Officer, and Building Inspector series who perform field work, and Public Works employees that are required to wear safety shoes or boots. PRESCRIPTION SAFETY GLASSES Reimbursement of up to $150/year for purchase of safety prescription glasses for EEs working in locations where there is a risk of eye injuries. SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL EEs regularly assigned to city facilities operating 24/7 - $2.50/hour for all hours worked when assigned to a shift requiring EE work at least 4 hours between 4:00 p.m.- 6:00 a.m. EQUIPMENT OPERATION Public Works EEs: $12.00/day for EE who operates Class A vehicle, min of 50%+ operation/day. STANDBY PAY 2 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled work day 3 hours straight-time for standby on regularly scheduled days off and fixed City holidays CALL BACK PAY 3 hours min @ OT rate for FLSA nonexempt. First 3 hours can't be taken as comp time but paid to EE. WORK IN A HIGHER CLASS If work min of 3 consecutive workdays, paid @ 5% differential or the minimum of the salary range of the higher classification. COURT PAY/COURT CANCELLATION PAY If in connection with EE's usual official duties, 3 hrs min @ OT, or 4 hrs min @ OT for those required to appear on normal day off or on graveyard shift. SUPPORT SERVICES TRAINING OFFICER PAY $90/pay period for full pay period while assigned. BILINGUAL PAY $60/pay period for both written & conversational. Must be certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director, and used on the job. $35/pay period for conversation level as certified by Department Head and approved by Admin Services Director. TELEPHONE PAY 20 minutes and for each minute exceeding 20 minutes at OT rate. CELL PHONE ALLOWANCE Standard = $40/month (if authorized) See Administrative Regulation 36 for details. COMMERCIAL DRIVERS' LICENSE PAY $35/pay period with valid CA Commercial Driver's License and valid DOT medical card. OT COMP & COMP TIME OFF OT for > 40 hrs/week or > 8 hrs/day in a reg scheduled day or hrs in excess of those normally scheduled & worked/day @ 1 ½ x reg. pay or Comp Time in lieu of OT for FLSA nonexempt. Accrued Comp Time in excess of 100 hours must be paid out. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT 75% reimbursement fortuition & books For undergraduate studies, $4,000 FY max; $16,000 lifetime max For graduate studies, $5,000 FY max; $10,000 lifetime max LICENSES & CERTIFICATIONS 100% reimbursement for required licenses and certifications EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Three (3) sessions per incident per family member. Unlimited telephonic consultations. FLSA WORK PERIOD 168 hour pay period beginning Monday at 12:01 a.m., ending 7 days later on Sunday at 12:00 midnight. If an EE is not on this work week schedule, something must be in writing documenting EE's work week. For WR Operator series : 168 hour period beginning Sunday at 12:00 midnight, ending 7 days later on Saturday at 11:59 p.m. PAY PERIODS 26 pay periods per year Benefits listed are for regular full-time employees. Benefits are prorated for 30-hour and 20-hour employees. ER = Employer EE = Employee FT = Full-Time PT = Part-Time Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Family and Children's Services Unit The Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau has immediate openings for qualified classroom staff to work with and meet the emotional, social, cognitive, creative, physical and linguistic needs of young children enrolled in the Head Start and Child Development Programs. These are excellent opportunities for persons interested in the care, development and instruction of young children and the cooperative involvement of their families. Under supervision of a Site Supervisor in a full-day, full-year classroom, Teachers establish and maintain an effective classroom environment, and lead a team of instructors to plan, organize and present a full range of developmentally appropriate activities for preschool children 2.5 - 6 years of age. Typical Tasks Plans and supervises Child Development classroom activities Assesses children's needs and development Holds parent conferences about children's development twice a year Models appropriate behavior for the children and classroom staff Leads the classroom team in planning and implementing the developmental program Assists in training instructional staff with the goal of building a team approach to meeting the children's needs Works with parents in building a relationship of mutual respect and cooperation Reports issues of concern to the Center Administrator Makes verbal and written reports of suspected child abuse to Children's Protective Services and of unusual incidents to Community Care Licensing Maintain commitment to training and continuing professional development Complies with standards of conduct as required by Federal, State and County regulations Performs other tasks as may be required for the efficient operation Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate and possession of 1) an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education; or 2) An Associate degree in related field and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education, with experience teaching preschool-age children; or 3) Baccalaureate degree in Early Childhood Education; or 4) Baccalaureate degree in any subject and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education with experience teaching preschool-age children. Permit Required: Possession of a Child Development (CD) Teacher Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing or issuance Contra Costa County Teacher Temporary County Certificate (CCC TCC). Possession of a current CD Teacher Permit or CCC TCC at all times is a condition of employment. Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees to this class must successfully pass a physical examination and fingerprint and tuberculosis clearances. PLEASE NOTE: All applicants must submit official or unofficial transcripts and verification of their Child Development Teacher Permit with the application. Make sure to include your name on all application documents. If you are unable to attach your permit and/or transcripts to your online application you may email scanned copies to exam@hrd.cccounty.us within seven (7) days of applying. Failure to do so will result in your automatic rejection. For full information regarding the requirements of all Child Development Permits issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing as well as instructions on how to apply, please see the Child Development Permit Leaflet. You may obtain additional information and assistance by contacting: Certification Officer California Commission on Teacher Credentialing 1812 9th Street Sacramento, CA 95814-7000 E-Mail: credentials@ctc.ca.gov Web Site: www.ctc.ca.gov Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact the Community Services Bureau directly at 925-608-5020. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
The Position Bargaining Unit: Local 1 - Family and Children's Services Unit The Contra Costa County Community Services Bureau has immediate openings for qualified classroom staff to work with and meet the emotional, social, cognitive, creative, physical and linguistic needs of young children enrolled in the Head Start and Child Development Programs. These are excellent opportunities for persons interested in the care, development and instruction of young children and the cooperative involvement of their families. Under supervision of a Site Supervisor in a full-day, full-year classroom, Teachers establish and maintain an effective classroom environment, and lead a team of instructors to plan, organize and present a full range of developmentally appropriate activities for preschool children 2.5 - 6 years of age. Typical Tasks Plans and supervises Child Development classroom activities Assesses children's needs and development Holds parent conferences about children's development twice a year Models appropriate behavior for the children and classroom staff Leads the classroom team in planning and implementing the developmental program Assists in training instructional staff with the goal of building a team approach to meeting the children's needs Works with parents in building a relationship of mutual respect and cooperation Reports issues of concern to the Center Administrator Makes verbal and written reports of suspected child abuse to Children's Protective Services and of unusual incidents to Community Care Licensing Maintain commitment to training and continuing professional development Complies with standards of conduct as required by Federal, State and County regulations Performs other tasks as may be required for the efficient operation Minimum Qualifications License Required: Possession of a valid California Vehicle Operator License. Out of state valid motor vehicle operator's license will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a high school diploma, G.E.D. equivalency or a high school proficiency certificate and possession of 1) an Associate degree in Early Childhood Education; or 2) An Associate degree in related field and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education, with experience teaching preschool-age children; or 3) Baccalaureate degree in Early Childhood Education; or 4) Baccalaureate degree in any subject and coursework equivalent to a major relating to Early Childhood Education with experience teaching preschool-age children. Permit Required: Possession of a Child Development (CD) Teacher Permit issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing or issuance Contra Costa County Teacher Temporary County Certificate (CCC TCC). Possession of a current CD Teacher Permit or CCC TCC at all times is a condition of employment. Other Requirements: As required by law, all appointees to this class must successfully pass a physical examination and fingerprint and tuberculosis clearances. PLEASE NOTE: All applicants must submit official or unofficial transcripts and verification of their Child Development Teacher Permit with the application. Make sure to include your name on all application documents. If you are unable to attach your permit and/or transcripts to your online application you may email scanned copies to exam@hrd.cccounty.us within seven (7) days of applying. Failure to do so will result in your automatic rejection. For full information regarding the requirements of all Child Development Permits issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing as well as instructions on how to apply, please see the Child Development Permit Leaflet. You may obtain additional information and assistance by contacting: Certification Officer California Commission on Teacher Credentialing 1812 9th Street Sacramento, CA 95814-7000 E-Mail: credentials@ctc.ca.gov Web Site: www.ctc.ca.gov Selection Process Application Filing: All applicants must apply on-line at www.cccounty.us/hr and submit the information as indicated on the job announcement by the final filing date. If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact the Community Services Bureau directly at 925-608-5020. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Colton, California, United States
The Job This recruitment is only open to current San Bernardino County, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX) or intern position. **Your County employment must be clearly listed in your work history** Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to six (6) months from the end of their assignment. Arrowhead Regional Medical Center’s School of Radiology Technology is recruiting for a Radiographic Clinical Coordinator to instruct and evaluate students in the Medical Imaging Department’s School of Radiologic Technology. Duties include, but are not limited to: Support the Program Director with curriculum development, student learning outcomes, and program goals. Participate in the accreditation and assessment processes. Oversee the supervision of radiology students in the clinical setting, ensuring that State and JRCERT policies and procedures are being met. Maintain student records for State and JRCERT inspections. Maintain current knowledge of program policies, procedures, and demonstrate current clinical radiographic procedures. Correlate and coordinate clinical education with didactic education and evaluating its effectiveness. Maintain student progress while recognizing when additional training or guidance is needed. Schedule students for their clinical assignments and rotations. For more detailed information, refer to the Radiographic Clinical Instructor job description. ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Colton, California (50 miles east of Los Angeles), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is a state-of-the-art, public/nonprofit, 456-bed, university affiliated teaching hospital licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital houses a regional burn center serving four counties (San Bernardino, Riverside, Mono and Inyo), a comprehensive stroke center, level I trauma center and a freestanding in-patient behavioral health center. Additionally, ARMC operates five community-based, primary care clinics and over 40 specialty care outpatient services. ARMC is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacently located California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), the Inland Empire's newest medical school. To learn more, watch our video at this link ! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Shift Availability : ARMC is a twenty-four-hour facility; applicants must indicate their shift availability in the Supplemental Questionnaire of the application. Shift differentials are provided. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening. Vaccination Requirement: Per the December 24, 2021 updated CA State Public Health Officer Order, all workers who provide services or work in facilities described in subdivision (a) of the order, including clinics and doctor offices, must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. In addition, CDPH Public Health Officer Orders updated on February 22, 2022 requires all workers in health care settings currently eligible for boosters, who provide services or work in the impacted facilities must be “fully vaccinated and boosted” for COVID-19 by March 1, 2022. Workers may be exempt from the vaccination requirements under section (1). View the full order here: https://bit.ly/3k0RNMt The entire All Facilities Letter notifying of updates to the Public Health Order is available at the following link: AFL 21-34.3 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccine Requirement for Healthcare Personnel (HCP) . Vaccination Exemptions: Upon hire, candidates will be required to submit proof of vaccination including the booster dose or request an exemption from the vaccination and booster requirements based on either religious belief or medical reasons. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet all of the following: Education: A bachelor’s degree from an academic institution accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Association. Certification: Must possess and maintain the following certifications with the State of California, Department of Public Health: 1) Certified Radiologic Technologist and 2) Fluoroscopy Permit. Registration: Must possess and maintain registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a hospital or medical institution, following receipt of registration from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Desired Qualifications A master's degree from an academic institution accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation is highly desirable. Possession or eligibility for state and national certifications in mammography and other advanced registries, such as: CT, MRI or Radiation Therapy is preferred. The ideal candidate will possess experience instructing radiologic technologist students in a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredited Radiologic Technologist program. Proficiency in the following areas is preferred: Curriculum development; instruction, including the use of technology in the teaching and learning process; student evaluation and academic advising. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include in your application and supplemental questions your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preferen ce points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 17, 2024
Full Time
The Job This recruitment is only open to current San Bernardino County, Fire Department, or Special Districts employees who hold a regular, contract, extra-help, recurrent, Public Service Employee, Work Experience Program (WEX) or intern position. **Your County employment must be clearly listed in your work history** Former PSE, WEX, or interns are eligible to apply up to six (6) months from the end of their assignment. Arrowhead Regional Medical Center’s School of Radiology Technology is recruiting for a Radiographic Clinical Coordinator to instruct and evaluate students in the Medical Imaging Department’s School of Radiologic Technology. Duties include, but are not limited to: Support the Program Director with curriculum development, student learning outcomes, and program goals. Participate in the accreditation and assessment processes. Oversee the supervision of radiology students in the clinical setting, ensuring that State and JRCERT policies and procedures are being met. Maintain student records for State and JRCERT inspections. Maintain current knowledge of program policies, procedures, and demonstrate current clinical radiographic procedures. Correlate and coordinate clinical education with didactic education and evaluating its effectiveness. Maintain student progress while recognizing when additional training or guidance is needed. Schedule students for their clinical assignments and rotations. For more detailed information, refer to the Radiographic Clinical Instructor job description. ARROWHEAD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Located on a beautiful 70-acre campus in Colton, California (50 miles east of Los Angeles), Arrowhead Regional Medical Center (ARMC) is a state-of-the-art, public/nonprofit, 456-bed, university affiliated teaching hospital licensed by the State of California Department of Public Health and accredited by The Joint Commission. The hospital houses a regional burn center serving four counties (San Bernardino, Riverside, Mono and Inyo), a comprehensive stroke center, level I trauma center and a freestanding in-patient behavioral health center. Additionally, ARMC operates five community-based, primary care clinics and over 40 specialty care outpatient services. ARMC is the primary teaching hospital for the adjacently located California University of Science and Medicine (CUSM), the Inland Empire's newest medical school. To learn more, watch our video at this link ! CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Shift Availability : ARMC is a twenty-four-hour facility; applicants must indicate their shift availability in the Supplemental Questionnaire of the application. Shift differentials are provided. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation and medical examination including drug screening. Vaccination Requirement: Per the December 24, 2021 updated CA State Public Health Officer Order, all workers who provide services or work in facilities described in subdivision (a) of the order, including clinics and doctor offices, must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. In addition, CDPH Public Health Officer Orders updated on February 22, 2022 requires all workers in health care settings currently eligible for boosters, who provide services or work in the impacted facilities must be “fully vaccinated and boosted” for COVID-19 by March 1, 2022. Workers may be exempt from the vaccination requirements under section (1). View the full order here: https://bit.ly/3k0RNMt The entire All Facilities Letter notifying of updates to the Public Health Order is available at the following link: AFL 21-34.3 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Vaccine Requirement for Healthcare Personnel (HCP) . Vaccination Exemptions: Upon hire, candidates will be required to submit proof of vaccination including the booster dose or request an exemption from the vaccination and booster requirements based on either religious belief or medical reasons. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet all of the following: Education: A bachelor’s degree from an academic institution accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Association. Certification: Must possess and maintain the following certifications with the State of California, Department of Public Health: 1) Certified Radiologic Technologist and 2) Fluoroscopy Permit. Registration: Must possess and maintain registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Experience: Two (2) years of experience as a Radiologic Technologist in a hospital or medical institution, following receipt of registration from the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists (ARRT). Desired Qualifications A master's degree from an academic institution accredited by an agency recognized by the United States Department of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation is highly desirable. Possession or eligibility for state and national certifications in mammography and other advanced registries, such as: CT, MRI or Radiation Therapy is preferred. The ideal candidate will possess experience instructing radiologic technologist students in a Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology (JRCERT) accredited Radiologic Technologist program. Proficiency in the following areas is preferred: Curriculum development; instruction, including the use of technology in the teaching and learning process; student evaluation and academic advising. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, will be referred for an interview. Be sure to include in your application and supplemental questions your experience in meeting the minimum requirements. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. To receive priority consideration for this excellent opportunity, please complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preferen ce points. Click HERE for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Technical & Inspection Unit The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits,* please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . *Retirement benefits subject to change. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE POSITION The Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Adult Detention) will attend the Stanislaus County Adult Detention CORE academy. This individual escorts, receives, registers, controls, supervises and cares for incarcerated persons and may be assigned to either the Sheriff’s Detention Center (SDC) East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit or Re-entry and Enhanced Alternatives to Custody Training Center (REACT). Deputies must be mature, emotionally stable and able to work effectively in an environment that is often hostile, unpredictable and occasionally unpleasant. Deputies must have the ability to direct and instruct groups of incarcerated persons ; have a tolerant attitude towards those confined; be able to respond to a wide variety of situations and exercise sound judgment. This position is also required to work under a "No Hostage Policy" setting and performs related duties as assigned. Entry into the Deputy Sheriff-Custodial classification offers career opportunities in custodial correction work. Deputy Sheriff Trainee's are classified as extra-help / part-time employees, working 40 hours per week until training is completed. Upon successful completion of the Adult Detention Core academy and an intense background investigation, the trainee will be eligible for transition into a full-time, classified position as a Deputy Sheriff-Custodial. To learn more about the Sheriff's Department, click here . Deputy Sheriff-Custodial personnel are peace officers pursuant to 830.1 (c), whose authority extends to any place in the state only while engaged in the performance of the duties of his or her respective employment and for the purpose of carrying out the primary function of employment relating to his or her custodial assignments, or when performing other law enforcement duties directed by his or her employing agency during a local state of emergency. This classification should not be confused with that of the Deputy Sheriff, whose authority to act as a peace officer has no time restrictions. Trainees are expected to attend class regularly, maintain an acceptable grade point average, display class leadership, and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the rules, regulations, policies and general orders of the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department. Trainees will also perform other general non-law enforcement duties as assigned by the Department. Deputy Sheriff Trainees selected will be required to attend the CORE Academy at the Stanislaus County Regional Training Center. Stanislaus County will pay for the cost of the CORE Academy. At the completion of the academy and successful graduation, trainees may be eligible to promote into a full-time position with the department as a Deputy Sheriff Custodial. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments. Position performs related duties as assigned. Part-time County employees are automatically enrolled into the 401a program. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under "Disability Management". Typical Tasks While attending the CORE Academy the Deputy Sheriff Trainee will complete Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) requirements learning to fulfill the duties of a Deputy Sheriff-Custodial, which includes the following typical tasks: Receives, books, searches, attends to and releases incarcerated persons in the SDC-East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit, and REACT Center; Maintain order and discipline among incarcerated persons ; Type booking slips, head-count rosters, incident reports, and other forms as required; Serve civil process papers; Serve as a hospital guard; Inspect sanitation and oversees the feeding of incarcerated persons ; Supervise the daily activities of the Jail incarcerated persons ; Analyze situations accurately and adopts an effective course of action quickly; Escort and transport incarcerated persons to and from the clinic, court, hospital, and State institutions; Serve as storekeeper and issue daily supplies; Appoint and supervises trustees; and Make arrests pursuant to Penal Code Section 831.5. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Read and understand policies, instructions, laws and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement activities; Write clear and comprehensive reports; Demonstrate physical endurance, agility, and strength; Understand written and oral instructions; Make independent decisions; and Work with and control sensitive, confidential information. KNOWLEDGE The purposes and objectives of modern detention facility techniques; Principles and techniques of supervising group activities in a detention, secured setting facility; and Laws, statutes, court proceedings, and regulations governing both sentenced and non- sentenced incarcerated persons . We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or passage of high school level General Education Development (GED) test; AND Successfully complete the Stanislaus County arrest and firearms training courses pursuant to 832 PC (as prescribed by POST) and the jail operations course pursuant to 6035 PC (as prescribed by the Corrections Standards Authority) within twelve (12) months from the date of employment; Physical/manipulative abilities required by the department; AND Mental/cognitive abilities required by the department; AND Not less than 21 years of age at time of appointment. NOTE: No felony convictions. Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or State Prison. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Pass County-paid pre-employment drug screening *if applicable* and job -related background investigation. Perform job duties in a manner assuring a safe working environment for oneself and others. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, supervisors, and members of diverse cultural origin, ancestry, political affiliations, sex, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age (over 40), pregnancy related condition, medical condition (cancer related). Physical (including AIDS) or mental disability. Maintain confidential information according to the legal standards and/or County regulations as required. Meet minimum standards required for peace officers as set forth in Government Code 1031. Must possess or be eligible to possess a Proof of Eligibility (POE) or certificate (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) from California Peace Officer Standards and Training under SB 2. Ineligibility or decertification from POST will automatically disqualify candidate from holding a peace officer classification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to physically perform essential job functions typical of the duties of Deputy Sheriff - Custodial; AND Read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting, and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description; i.e., persons, vehicles, license, numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.; AND Hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise; i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, etc.; AND Sit or stand for long periods of time; walk, run, jump, kneel, crouch, twist, stoop, squat, crawl and climb; carry the average weight of a person (approximately 165 pounds); take physical charge of a person who may resist arrest; work indoors and outdoors, including extreme heat and cold; tolerate extreme noise and vibrations; work in a confined working space; work with chemicals, explosive materials, and mechanical and electrical hazard. LICENSE Applicants must possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License and remain free from repeated preventable accidents. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening: Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Physical Agility: A timed physical agility exam will be administered. The physical agility exam may include, but is not limited to, the following events: 500 yard run, 165 pound body drag, 99 yard agility obstacle course, six foot fence climb and six foot wall climb. Written Examination: A timed written examination using the BSCC Adult Corrections Officer Test. https://www.bscc.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/COB.pdf Oral Examination: An oral examination will be administered during this recruitment. The oral panel consists of at least three panel members from the Sheriff's Department, community and/or local law enforcement. A minimum score of 70% must be obtained in order to continue in the process. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. As part of the selection process, candidates will be expected to pass a(n): In-depth background investigation including completion and review of a Personal History Statement; Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or polygraph examination; Psychological examination; and Medical examination. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: February 29, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: March 12, 2024 Written Examination: March 12, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: March 27, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: April 16, 2024 Written Examination: April 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: April 24, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: May 14, 2024 Written Examination: May 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: May 29, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: June 13, 2024 Written Examination: June 13, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 3, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: July 16 2024 Written Examination July 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 31, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: August 14, 2024 Written Examination: August 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: August 26, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: September 10, 2024 Written Examination: September 10, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD The Sheriff's Department will administer the examinations, which will include a written and physical agility test. Candidates must be available at any time on the dates above in order to continue in the recruitment process. There will be no exceptions or the rescheduling of dates for any reason. If you meet the requirements stated herein, you may compete in the selection process. Unsatisfactory results in any aspect of the foregoing, including background investigation findings, may result in removal from the eligible list and termination from the trainee status. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Participates in the PARS Retirement System. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
About the Opportunity THE POSITION The Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Adult Detention) will attend the Stanislaus County Adult Detention CORE academy. This individual escorts, receives, registers, controls, supervises and cares for incarcerated persons and may be assigned to either the Sheriff’s Detention Center (SDC) East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit or Re-entry and Enhanced Alternatives to Custody Training Center (REACT). Deputies must be mature, emotionally stable and able to work effectively in an environment that is often hostile, unpredictable and occasionally unpleasant. Deputies must have the ability to direct and instruct groups of incarcerated persons ; have a tolerant attitude towards those confined; be able to respond to a wide variety of situations and exercise sound judgment. This position is also required to work under a "No Hostage Policy" setting and performs related duties as assigned. Entry into the Deputy Sheriff-Custodial classification offers career opportunities in custodial correction work. Deputy Sheriff Trainee's are classified as extra-help / part-time employees, working 40 hours per week until training is completed. Upon successful completion of the Adult Detention Core academy and an intense background investigation, the trainee will be eligible for transition into a full-time, classified position as a Deputy Sheriff-Custodial. To learn more about the Sheriff's Department, click here . Deputy Sheriff-Custodial personnel are peace officers pursuant to 830.1 (c), whose authority extends to any place in the state only while engaged in the performance of the duties of his or her respective employment and for the purpose of carrying out the primary function of employment relating to his or her custodial assignments, or when performing other law enforcement duties directed by his or her employing agency during a local state of emergency. This classification should not be confused with that of the Deputy Sheriff, whose authority to act as a peace officer has no time restrictions. Trainees are expected to attend class regularly, maintain an acceptable grade point average, display class leadership, and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the rules, regulations, policies and general orders of the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department. Trainees will also perform other general non-law enforcement duties as assigned by the Department. Deputy Sheriff Trainees selected will be required to attend the CORE Academy at the Stanislaus County Regional Training Center. Stanislaus County will pay for the cost of the CORE Academy. At the completion of the academy and successful graduation, trainees may be eligible to promote into a full-time position with the department as a Deputy Sheriff Custodial. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments. Position performs related duties as assigned. Part-time County employees are automatically enrolled into the 401a program. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under "Disability Management". Typical Tasks While attending the CORE Academy the Deputy Sheriff Trainee will complete Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) requirements learning to fulfill the duties of a Deputy Sheriff-Custodial, which includes the following typical tasks: Receives, books, searches, attends to and releases incarcerated persons in the SDC-East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit, and REACT Center; Maintain order and discipline among incarcerated persons ; Type booking slips, head-count rosters, incident reports, and other forms as required; Serve civil process papers; Serve as a hospital guard; Inspect sanitation and oversees the feeding of incarcerated persons ; Supervise the daily activities of the Jail incarcerated persons ; Analyze situations accurately and adopts an effective course of action quickly; Escort and transport incarcerated persons to and from the clinic, court, hospital, and State institutions; Serve as storekeeper and issue daily supplies; Appoint and supervises trustees; and Make arrests pursuant to Penal Code Section 831.5. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Read and understand policies, instructions, laws and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement activities; Write clear and comprehensive reports; Demonstrate physical endurance, agility, and strength; Understand written and oral instructions; Make independent decisions; and Work with and control sensitive, confidential information. KNOWLEDGE The purposes and objectives of modern detention facility techniques; Principles and techniques of supervising group activities in a detention, secured setting facility; and Laws, statutes, court proceedings, and regulations governing both sentenced and non- sentenced incarcerated persons . We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or passage of high school level General Education Development (GED) test; AND Successfully complete the Stanislaus County arrest and firearms training courses pursuant to 832 PC (as prescribed by POST) and the jail operations course pursuant to 6035 PC (as prescribed by the Corrections Standards Authority) within twelve (12) months from the date of employment; Physical/manipulative abilities required by the department; AND Mental/cognitive abilities required by the department; AND Not less than 21 years of age at time of appointment. NOTE: No felony convictions. Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or State Prison. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Pass County-paid pre-employment drug screening *if applicable* and job -related background investigation. Perform job duties in a manner assuring a safe working environment for oneself and others. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, supervisors, and members of diverse cultural origin, ancestry, political affiliations, sex, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age (over 40), pregnancy related condition, medical condition (cancer related). Physical (including AIDS) or mental disability. Maintain confidential information according to the legal standards and/or County regulations as required. Meet minimum standards required for peace officers as set forth in Government Code 1031. Must possess or be eligible to possess a Proof of Eligibility (POE) or certificate (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) from California Peace Officer Standards and Training under SB 2. Ineligibility or decertification from POST will automatically disqualify candidate from holding a peace officer classification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to physically perform essential job functions typical of the duties of Deputy Sheriff - Custodial; AND Read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting, and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description; i.e., persons, vehicles, license, numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.; AND Hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise; i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, etc.; AND Sit or stand for long periods of time; walk, run, jump, kneel, crouch, twist, stoop, squat, crawl and climb; carry the average weight of a person (approximately 165 pounds); take physical charge of a person who may resist arrest; work indoors and outdoors, including extreme heat and cold; tolerate extreme noise and vibrations; work in a confined working space; work with chemicals, explosive materials, and mechanical and electrical hazard. LICENSE Applicants must possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License and remain free from repeated preventable accidents. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening: Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Physical Agility: A timed physical agility exam will be administered. The physical agility exam may include, but is not limited to, the following events: 500 yard run, 165 pound body drag, 99 yard agility obstacle course, six foot fence climb and six foot wall climb. Written Examination: A timed written examination using the BSCC Adult Corrections Officer Test. https://www.bscc.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/COB.pdf Oral Examination: An oral examination will be administered during this recruitment. The oral panel consists of at least three panel members from the Sheriff's Department, community and/or local law enforcement. A minimum score of 70% must be obtained in order to continue in the process. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. As part of the selection process, candidates will be expected to pass a(n): In-depth background investigation including completion and review of a Personal History Statement; Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or polygraph examination; Psychological examination; and Medical examination. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: February 29, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: March 12, 2024 Written Examination: March 12, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: March 27, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: April 16, 2024 Written Examination: April 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: April 24, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: May 14, 2024 Written Examination: May 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: May 29, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: June 13, 2024 Written Examination: June 13, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 3, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: July 16 2024 Written Examination July 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 31, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: August 14, 2024 Written Examination: August 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: August 26, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: September 10, 2024 Written Examination: September 10, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD The Sheriff's Department will administer the examinations, which will include a written and physical agility test. Candidates must be available at any time on the dates above in order to continue in the recruitment process. There will be no exceptions or the rescheduling of dates for any reason. If you meet the requirements stated herein, you may compete in the selection process. Unsatisfactory results in any aspect of the foregoing, including background investigation findings, may result in removal from the eligible list and termination from the trainee status. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Participates in the PARS Retirement System. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity This recruitment is open to lateral transfers from other public agencies only. Stanislaus County is accepting lateral transfer applications from current Deputy Sheriffs - Custodial. Please click here for more details on Stanislaus County’s Lateral Transfer Hiring Incentives Stanislaus County Personnel Policy defines lateral transfers as persons with permanent or probationary status employed in another public agency and originally hired in that agency through a competitive process in the same or comparable classification requiring similar minimum qualifications. Additionally, the candidate must be currently employed with another governmental organization at the time of the conditional offer of employment. THE POSITION The Deputy Sheriff-Custodial position escorts, receives, registers, controls, supervises and cares for incarcerated persons and may be assigned to either the Sheriff’s Detention Center (SDC)-East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit, or Re-entry and Enhanced Alternatives to Custody Training Center (REACT). Deputies must be mature, emotionally stable and able to work effectively in an environment that is often hostile, unpredictable and occasionally unpleasant. Deputies must have the ability to direct and instruct groups of incarcerated persons; have a tolerant attitude towards those confined; be able to respond to a wide variety of situations and exercise sound judgment. This position is also required to work under a "No Hostage Policy" setting and performs related duties as assigned. Entry into the Deputy Sheriff-Custodial classification offers career opportunities in custodial correction work. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office click here . Click here for details. Deputy Sheriff-Custodial personnel are peace officers pursuant to 830.1 (c), whose authority extends to any place in the state only while engaged in the performance of the duties of his or her respective employment and for the purpose of carrying out the primary function of employment relating to his or her custodial assignments, or when performing other law enforcement duties directed by his or her employing agency during a local state of emergency. This classification should not be confused with that of the Deputy Sheriff, whose authority to act as a peace officer has no time restrictions. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Deputy Sheriff's Association Bargaining Unit bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve an eighteen-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of twenty-four months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Lateral candidates are highly encouraged to contact StanCERA regarding the specifics on retirement tiers and plans as it may affect current contributions. Contact can be made by calling (209) 525-6393 or at the website http://www.stancera.org/ The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. It is important that you attach any documentation/verification to your application for the relevant education and/or licensure you possess listed under the Minimum Qualifications of this job announcement. Applications without this documentation attached will be rejected as incomplete. Typical Tasks Receives, books, searches, attends to and releases incarcerated persons in the SDC-East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit, and REACT Center; Maintain order and discipline among incarcerated persons ; Type booking slips, head-count rosters, incident reports, and other forms as required; Serve civil process papers; Serve as a hospital guard; Inspect sanitation and oversees the feeding of incarcerated persons ; Supervise the daily activities of the Jail incarcerated persons ; Analyze situations accurately and adopts an effective course of action quickly; Escort and transport incarcerated persons to and from the clinic, court, hospital, and State institutions; Serve as storekeeper and issue daily supplies; Appoint and supervises trustees; and Make arrests pursuant to Penal Code Section 830.1 (c). Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE The purposes and objectives of modern detention facility techniques; Principles and techniques of supervising group activities in a detention, secured setting facility; and Laws statutes, court proceedings, and regulations governing both sentenced and non-sentenced incarcerated persons . SKILLS AND ABILITIES Read and understand policies, rules, instructions, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement activities; Supervise the daily activities of sentenced and non-sentenced incarcerated persons ; Think clearly, use good judgment and adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action in emergency situations; Remember names, faces, details of incidents and places, and possess good powers of observation; Apply modern principles of hygiene; Enforce rules and regulations with fairness, tact and impartiality; and Type reports accurately and at a reasonable rate of speed. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or passage of high school level General Education Development (GED) test; AND Must meet the minimum standards for peace officers pursuant to Government Code Section 1031; AND Successfully complete the Stanislaus County arrest and firearms training courses pursuant to 832 PC (as prescribed by POST) and the jail operations course pursuant to 6035 PC (as prescribed by Corrections Standards Authority) within twelve (12) months from the date of employment; AND Physical/manipulative abilities required by the department; AND Mental/cognitive abilities required by the department; AND Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or a State prison; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License; AND Not less than 21 years of age at time of appointment; AND Must possess or be eligible to possess a Proof of Eligibility (POE) or certificate (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) from California Peace Officer Standards and Training under SB 2. Ineligibility or decertification from POST will automatically disqualify candidate from holding a peace officer classification; AND Must be currently employed in a California Adult Detention agency with at least one (1) year of full-time experience as a correctional deputy in a California Adult Detention agency; AND Must have your Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) training certificate or Adult Corrections Officer CORE academy or supplemental with documentation to substantiate your eligibility; OR Must have successfully completed the CDCR Basic Academy Course. For any candidate that is currently working for CDCR, a CDCR to ACO Transfer Academy will be required within twelve (12) months from the date of appointment. The CDCR to ACO Transfer Academy course consists of a minimum of 80 hours of instruction in specific instructional objectives. This is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. Note: No felony convictions. Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or State prison. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to physically perform essential job functions typical of the duties of Deputy Sheriff - Custodial; AND Read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting, and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description; i.e., persons, vehicles, license, numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.; AND Hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise; i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, etc. ; AND Sit or stand for long periods of time; walk, run, jump, kneel, crouch, twist, stoop, squat, crawl and climb; carry the average weight of a person (approximately 165 pounds); take physical charge of a person who may resist arrest; work indoors and outdoors, including extreme heat and cold; tolerate extreme noise and vibrations; work in a confined working space; work with chemicals, explosive materials, and mechanical and electrical hazard. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Physical Agility Exam. A timed physical agility exam will be administered. The physical agility exam may include, but is not limited to, the following events: 500 yard run, 165 pound body drag, 99 yard agility obstacle course, six foot fence climb and six foot wall climb. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examinations will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. As part of the selection process, candidates will be expected to pass a(n): In-depth background investigation including completion and review of a Personal History Statement; Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or polygraph examination; Psychological examination; and Medical examination. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Physical Agility Examination: TBA Written Examination: TBA Oral Examination: TBA Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity This recruitment is open to lateral transfers from other public agencies only. Stanislaus County is accepting lateral transfer applications from current Deputy Sheriffs - Custodial. Please click here for more details on Stanislaus County’s Lateral Transfer Hiring Incentives Stanislaus County Personnel Policy defines lateral transfers as persons with permanent or probationary status employed in another public agency and originally hired in that agency through a competitive process in the same or comparable classification requiring similar minimum qualifications. Additionally, the candidate must be currently employed with another governmental organization at the time of the conditional offer of employment. THE POSITION The Deputy Sheriff-Custodial position escorts, receives, registers, controls, supervises and cares for incarcerated persons and may be assigned to either the Sheriff’s Detention Center (SDC)-East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit, or Re-entry and Enhanced Alternatives to Custody Training Center (REACT). Deputies must be mature, emotionally stable and able to work effectively in an environment that is often hostile, unpredictable and occasionally unpleasant. Deputies must have the ability to direct and instruct groups of incarcerated persons; have a tolerant attitude towards those confined; be able to respond to a wide variety of situations and exercise sound judgment. This position is also required to work under a "No Hostage Policy" setting and performs related duties as assigned. Entry into the Deputy Sheriff-Custodial classification offers career opportunities in custodial correction work. To learn more about the Sheriff's Office click here . Click here for details. Deputy Sheriff-Custodial personnel are peace officers pursuant to 830.1 (c), whose authority extends to any place in the state only while engaged in the performance of the duties of his or her respective employment and for the purpose of carrying out the primary function of employment relating to his or her custodial assignments, or when performing other law enforcement duties directed by his or her employing agency during a local state of emergency. This classification should not be confused with that of the Deputy Sheriff, whose authority to act as a peace officer has no time restrictions. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Deputy Sheriff's Association Bargaining Unit bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve an eighteen-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of twenty-four months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Lateral candidates are highly encouraged to contact StanCERA regarding the specifics on retirement tiers and plans as it may affect current contributions. Contact can be made by calling (209) 525-6393 or at the website http://www.stancera.org/ The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. It is important that you attach any documentation/verification to your application for the relevant education and/or licensure you possess listed under the Minimum Qualifications of this job announcement. Applications without this documentation attached will be rejected as incomplete. Typical Tasks Receives, books, searches, attends to and releases incarcerated persons in the SDC-East and West Facilities, Minimum Housing Unit, and REACT Center; Maintain order and discipline among incarcerated persons ; Type booking slips, head-count rosters, incident reports, and other forms as required; Serve civil process papers; Serve as a hospital guard; Inspect sanitation and oversees the feeding of incarcerated persons ; Supervise the daily activities of the Jail incarcerated persons ; Analyze situations accurately and adopts an effective course of action quickly; Escort and transport incarcerated persons to and from the clinic, court, hospital, and State institutions; Serve as storekeeper and issue daily supplies; Appoint and supervises trustees; and Make arrests pursuant to Penal Code Section 830.1 (c). Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE The purposes and objectives of modern detention facility techniques; Principles and techniques of supervising group activities in a detention, secured setting facility; and Laws statutes, court proceedings, and regulations governing both sentenced and non-sentenced incarcerated persons . SKILLS AND ABILITIES Read and understand policies, rules, instructions, laws, and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement activities; Supervise the daily activities of sentenced and non-sentenced incarcerated persons ; Think clearly, use good judgment and adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action in emergency situations; Remember names, faces, details of incidents and places, and possess good powers of observation; Apply modern principles of hygiene; Enforce rules and regulations with fairness, tact and impartiality; and Type reports accurately and at a reasonable rate of speed. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or passage of high school level General Education Development (GED) test; AND Must meet the minimum standards for peace officers pursuant to Government Code Section 1031; AND Successfully complete the Stanislaus County arrest and firearms training courses pursuant to 832 PC (as prescribed by POST) and the jail operations course pursuant to 6035 PC (as prescribed by Corrections Standards Authority) within twelve (12) months from the date of employment; AND Physical/manipulative abilities required by the department; AND Mental/cognitive abilities required by the department; AND Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or a State prison; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License; AND Not less than 21 years of age at time of appointment; AND Must possess or be eligible to possess a Proof of Eligibility (POE) or certificate (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) from California Peace Officer Standards and Training under SB 2. Ineligibility or decertification from POST will automatically disqualify candidate from holding a peace officer classification; AND Must be currently employed in a California Adult Detention agency with at least one (1) year of full-time experience as a correctional deputy in a California Adult Detention agency; AND Must have your Standards and Training for Corrections (STC) training certificate or Adult Corrections Officer CORE academy or supplemental with documentation to substantiate your eligibility; OR Must have successfully completed the CDCR Basic Academy Course. For any candidate that is currently working for CDCR, a CDCR to ACO Transfer Academy will be required within twelve (12) months from the date of appointment. The CDCR to ACO Transfer Academy course consists of a minimum of 80 hours of instruction in specific instructional objectives. This is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. Note: No felony convictions. Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or State prison. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to physically perform essential job functions typical of the duties of Deputy Sheriff - Custodial; AND Read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting, and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description; i.e., persons, vehicles, license, numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.; AND Hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise; i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, etc. ; AND Sit or stand for long periods of time; walk, run, jump, kneel, crouch, twist, stoop, squat, crawl and climb; carry the average weight of a person (approximately 165 pounds); take physical charge of a person who may resist arrest; work indoors and outdoors, including extreme heat and cold; tolerate extreme noise and vibrations; work in a confined working space; work with chemicals, explosive materials, and mechanical and electrical hazard. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening . Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Physical Agility Exam. A timed physical agility exam will be administered. The physical agility exam may include, but is not limited to, the following events: 500 yard run, 165 pound body drag, 99 yard agility obstacle course, six foot fence climb and six foot wall climb. Written Examination . Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination . Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists . Candidates who pass the examinations will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. As part of the selection process, candidates will be expected to pass a(n): In-depth background investigation including completion and review of a Personal History Statement; Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or polygraph examination; Psychological examination; and Medical examination. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Physical Agility Examination: TBA Written Examination: TBA Oral Examination: TBA Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County . GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE POSITION The Deputy Sheriff Intern classification will be used to provide a formal training program for individuals who are 18 through 24 years of age with the goal of providing incumbents the opportunity to experience law enforcement and determine their career goals. Incumbents will be provided with the skills and competencies necessary to meet the demands of becoming a public safety officer while preparing them for a full-time law enforcement career. To learn more about the Sheriff's Department, click here . This program is designed for college students to gain experience in the law enforcement field. Candidates will attend the POST academy and/or CORE academy as their college schedule permits. Stanislaus County will bear the cost of the POST academy and CORE academy. Deputy Sheriff Interns may attend the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified Regular Basic Course (RBC). Over the course of the approximately 740 hour RBC, incumbents will receive intensive academic instruction in law enforcement procedures combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Successful completion of the POST Regular Basic Course requires full-time attendance for approximately four months in addition to off duty study time. Deputy Sheriff Interns may attend the CORE academy at the Stanislaus County Regional Training Center. Successful completion of the CORE academy requires full-time attendance for approximately six weeks. The first year incumbent may be assigned to work in the Adult Detention facilities under the direct supervision of a Facility Training Officer (FTO). During this assignment, the incumbent will receive training in the care, custody, and control of inmates. The second year incumbent may be assigned to work in the Operations/Patrol Division and will complete a POST approved Field Training program. During this assignment, the incumbent will learn law enforcement policies, procedures, crime prevention strategies, and enforcement protocols. The Deputy Sheriff Intern must transition to the Deputy Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff Custodial classification through the County recruitment process or separate from County service before age 25. The FTO internship program in each division will require hour and shift commitment based on your college schedule availability. You must retain your college enrollment through the entirety of the internship The Deputy Sheriff Intern is a part-time, extra help, provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position may be subject to overtime assignment as schedule permits. This assignment will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in the 401a program. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks May attend the assigned POST Certified Regular Basic Course and successfully meet all academic and physical requirements; Receive training in the use of a variety of law enforcement equipment, physical fitness techniques, arrest control techniques and other required trainings; Participate in firearms course resulting in achieving a qualifying score for firearms qualification under California Penal Code Section 832; Learn the principles and techniques of interviewing victims, witnesses, and suspects; Learn and assist in operating electronic communication equipment to transmit and receive messages from electronic communication equipped vehicles and other stations; Prepare a variety of reports and correspondence to meet department policy and protocol; Develop and maintain good relations with the general public, and exchange crime related and general information with other law enforcement agencies; Assist Deputy Sheriffs on routine calls in a learning capacity; Assist Deputy Sheriff-Custodial staff with supervision of inmates in a variety of activities at adult detention facilities; and Perform identification and photographic work, and administrative or special assignments. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Read and understand policies, instructions, laws and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement activities; Keep accurate records and write clear and comprehensive reports; Demonstrate physical endurance, agility and strength; Understand and follow written and oral instructions; Make independent decisions; Work with and control sensitive, confidential information; Think clearly, exercise sound judgment and adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action under pressure and in emergency situations; Remember names, faces, details of incidents and places, and possess good powers of observation; Enforce rules and regulations with fairness, tact and impartiality; Work effectively with inmates, fellow deputies, public officials, general public and others; Relate to a wide variety of socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds; Learn the use and care of a variety of specialized law enforcement equipment, including firearms, restraints and tactical equipment; Perform basic arithmetic calculations; Operate basic computer hardware and software; and Operate a motor vehicle. KNOWLEDGE Basic English grammar, composition, spelling and punctuation; Basic mathematics; Law enforcement principles, practices, procedures and terminology; Effective problem solving techniques; Record keeping and report writing practices; Methods and techniques used in customer service and public relations; Basic computer and office automation technology; and Professional ethics. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. The Sheriff's Department will administer the POST Entrance Exam, which will include a written and physical agility test. Candidates must obtain a minimum T-Score of 45 on the entrance exam (written test); OR Must have successfully passed the POST Academy entrance exam with a minimum T-Score of 45 within the last 12 months; AND Graduation from high school or passage of high school level General Education Development (GED) test; AND Physical/manipulative abilities required by the department; AND Mental/cognitive abilities required by the department; AND Possess a valid First Aid and CPR Certificate within six (6) months from the date of appointment; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License; AND Not less than 18 years of age or more than 24 years of age at time of appointment; AND No felony convictions, must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or State prison; AND Maintain enrollment with a minimum of 9 units and minimum grade point average of 2.0 with a higher education program to obtain an AA/BA degree; AND Meet minimum standards required for peace officers as set forth in Government Code 1031; AND Must possess or be eligible to possess a Proof of Eligibility (POE) or certificate (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) from California Peace Officer Standards and Training under SB 2. Ineligibility or decertification from POST will automatically disqualify candidate from holding a peace officer classification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description, i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.; Ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise, i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires, squealing, etc.; Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time; Walk, run, jump, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, stoop, squat, crawl, and climb; Carry the average weight of a person (approximately 165 pounds); Take physical charge of a person who may resist arrest; Work indoors and outdoors, including extreme heat and cold; Tolerate extreme noise and vibrations; and Work in confined working space. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "duties" section of the online application. Minimum of three (3) months of Explorer, ROP or criminal justice/law enforcement related experience. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted past 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application form. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening: Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Physical Agility Examination-Pass/Fail: A timed physical agility exam will be administered. The physical agility exam may include, but is not limited to, the following events: 500 yard run, 165 pound body drag, 99 yard agility obstacle course, six foot fence climb and six foot wall climb. Written Examination-Pass/Fail: A timed written examination using the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB). The exam will contain sections in Spelling; Vocabulary, Clarity, Reading Comprehension and CLOZE. Sample Test can be found on the following link: http://lib.post.ca.gov/Publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf Oral Examination: An oral exam will be administered during this recruitment. The oral panel consists of at least three panel members from the Sheriff's Department, community and/or local law enforcement. A minimum scoreof 70% must be obtained in order to continue in the process. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. As part of the selection process, candidates will be expected to pass a(n): In-depth background investigation including completion and review of a Personal History Statement; Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or polygraph examination; Psychological examination; and Medical examination. The Sheriff's Department will administer the POST Entrance Exam, which will include a written and physical test. Candidates must obtain a minimum T-Score of 45 on the entrance exam (written test); OR Applicant must have successfully passed the POST academy entrance exam with a minimum T-Score of 45 within the last twelve (12) months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: February 29, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: March 12, 2024 Written Examination: March 12, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: March 27, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: April 16, 2024 Written Examination: April 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: April 24, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: May 14, 2024 Written Examination: May 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: May 29, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: June 13, 2024 Written Examination: June 13, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 3, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: July 16 2024 Written Examination July 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 31, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: August 14, 2024 Written Examination: August 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: August 26, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: September 10, 2024 Written Examination: September 10, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Candidates must be available at any time on the dates above in order to continue in the recruitment process. There will be no exceptions or the rescheduling of dates for any reason. If you meet the requirements stated herein, you may compete in the selection process. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not assure your participation in this recruitment. Unsatisfactory results in any aspect of the foregoing, including background investigation findings, may result in removal from the eligible list and disqualification from further consideration in the recruitment/hiring process. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Participates in the PARS Retirement System. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
About the Opportunity THE POSITION The Deputy Sheriff Intern classification will be used to provide a formal training program for individuals who are 18 through 24 years of age with the goal of providing incumbents the opportunity to experience law enforcement and determine their career goals. Incumbents will be provided with the skills and competencies necessary to meet the demands of becoming a public safety officer while preparing them for a full-time law enforcement career. To learn more about the Sheriff's Department, click here . This program is designed for college students to gain experience in the law enforcement field. Candidates will attend the POST academy and/or CORE academy as their college schedule permits. Stanislaus County will bear the cost of the POST academy and CORE academy. Deputy Sheriff Interns may attend the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified Regular Basic Course (RBC). Over the course of the approximately 740 hour RBC, incumbents will receive intensive academic instruction in law enforcement procedures combined with rigorous physical fitness training. Successful completion of the POST Regular Basic Course requires full-time attendance for approximately four months in addition to off duty study time. Deputy Sheriff Interns may attend the CORE academy at the Stanislaus County Regional Training Center. Successful completion of the CORE academy requires full-time attendance for approximately six weeks. The first year incumbent may be assigned to work in the Adult Detention facilities under the direct supervision of a Facility Training Officer (FTO). During this assignment, the incumbent will receive training in the care, custody, and control of inmates. The second year incumbent may be assigned to work in the Operations/Patrol Division and will complete a POST approved Field Training program. During this assignment, the incumbent will learn law enforcement policies, procedures, crime prevention strategies, and enforcement protocols. The Deputy Sheriff Intern must transition to the Deputy Sheriff or Deputy Sheriff Custodial classification through the County recruitment process or separate from County service before age 25. The FTO internship program in each division will require hour and shift commitment based on your college schedule availability. You must retain your college enrollment through the entirety of the internship The Deputy Sheriff Intern is a part-time, extra help, provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position may be subject to overtime assignment as schedule permits. This assignment will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in the 401a program. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks May attend the assigned POST Certified Regular Basic Course and successfully meet all academic and physical requirements; Receive training in the use of a variety of law enforcement equipment, physical fitness techniques, arrest control techniques and other required trainings; Participate in firearms course resulting in achieving a qualifying score for firearms qualification under California Penal Code Section 832; Learn the principles and techniques of interviewing victims, witnesses, and suspects; Learn and assist in operating electronic communication equipment to transmit and receive messages from electronic communication equipped vehicles and other stations; Prepare a variety of reports and correspondence to meet department policy and protocol; Develop and maintain good relations with the general public, and exchange crime related and general information with other law enforcement agencies; Assist Deputy Sheriffs on routine calls in a learning capacity; Assist Deputy Sheriff-Custodial staff with supervision of inmates in a variety of activities at adult detention facilities; and Perform identification and photographic work, and administrative or special assignments. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Read and understand policies, instructions, laws and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement activities; Keep accurate records and write clear and comprehensive reports; Demonstrate physical endurance, agility and strength; Understand and follow written and oral instructions; Make independent decisions; Work with and control sensitive, confidential information; Think clearly, exercise sound judgment and adopt quick, effective, and reasonable courses of action under pressure and in emergency situations; Remember names, faces, details of incidents and places, and possess good powers of observation; Enforce rules and regulations with fairness, tact and impartiality; Work effectively with inmates, fellow deputies, public officials, general public and others; Relate to a wide variety of socio-economic, cultural and ethnic backgrounds; Learn the use and care of a variety of specialized law enforcement equipment, including firearms, restraints and tactical equipment; Perform basic arithmetic calculations; Operate basic computer hardware and software; and Operate a motor vehicle. KNOWLEDGE Basic English grammar, composition, spelling and punctuation; Basic mathematics; Law enforcement principles, practices, procedures and terminology; Effective problem solving techniques; Record keeping and report writing practices; Methods and techniques used in customer service and public relations; Basic computer and office automation technology; and Professional ethics. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. The Sheriff's Department will administer the POST Entrance Exam, which will include a written and physical agility test. Candidates must obtain a minimum T-Score of 45 on the entrance exam (written test); OR Must have successfully passed the POST Academy entrance exam with a minimum T-Score of 45 within the last 12 months; AND Graduation from high school or passage of high school level General Education Development (GED) test; AND Physical/manipulative abilities required by the department; AND Mental/cognitive abilities required by the department; AND Possess a valid First Aid and CPR Certificate within six (6) months from the date of appointment; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License; AND Not less than 18 years of age or more than 24 years of age at time of appointment; AND No felony convictions, must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or State prison; AND Maintain enrollment with a minimum of 9 units and minimum grade point average of 2.0 with a higher education program to obtain an AA/BA degree; AND Meet minimum standards required for peace officers as set forth in Government Code 1031; AND Must possess or be eligible to possess a Proof of Eligibility (POE) or certificate (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) from California Peace Officer Standards and Training under SB 2. Ineligibility or decertification from POST will automatically disqualify candidate from holding a peace officer classification. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description, i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.; Ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise, i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires, squealing, etc.; Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time; Walk, run, jump, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, stoop, squat, crawl, and climb; Carry the average weight of a person (approximately 165 pounds); Take physical charge of a person who may resist arrest; Work indoors and outdoors, including extreme heat and cold; Tolerate extreme noise and vibrations; and Work in confined working space. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "duties" section of the online application. Minimum of three (3) months of Explorer, ROP or criminal justice/law enforcement related experience. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted past 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application form. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening: Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Physical Agility Examination-Pass/Fail: A timed physical agility exam will be administered. The physical agility exam may include, but is not limited to, the following events: 500 yard run, 165 pound body drag, 99 yard agility obstacle course, six foot fence climb and six foot wall climb. Written Examination-Pass/Fail: A timed written examination using the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB). The exam will contain sections in Spelling; Vocabulary, Clarity, Reading Comprehension and CLOZE. Sample Test can be found on the following link: http://lib.post.ca.gov/Publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf Oral Examination: An oral exam will be administered during this recruitment. The oral panel consists of at least three panel members from the Sheriff's Department, community and/or local law enforcement. A minimum scoreof 70% must be obtained in order to continue in the process. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. As part of the selection process, candidates will be expected to pass a(n): In-depth background investigation including completion and review of a Personal History Statement; Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or polygraph examination; Psychological examination; and Medical examination. The Sheriff's Department will administer the POST Entrance Exam, which will include a written and physical test. Candidates must obtain a minimum T-Score of 45 on the entrance exam (written test); OR Applicant must have successfully passed the POST academy entrance exam with a minimum T-Score of 45 within the last twelve (12) months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: February 29, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: March 12, 2024 Written Examination: March 12, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: March 27, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: April 16, 2024 Written Examination: April 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: April 24, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: May 14, 2024 Written Examination: May 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: May 29, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: June 13, 2024 Written Examination: June 13, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 3, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: July 16 2024 Written Examination July 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 31, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: August 14, 2024 Written Examination: August 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: August 26, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: September 10, 2024 Written Examination: September 10, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Candidates must be available at any time on the dates above in order to continue in the recruitment process. There will be no exceptions or the rescheduling of dates for any reason. If you meet the requirements stated herein, you may compete in the selection process. Possession of the minimum qualifications does not assure your participation in this recruitment. Unsatisfactory results in any aspect of the foregoing, including background investigation findings, may result in removal from the eligible list and disqualification from further consideration in the recruitment/hiring process. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Participates in the PARS Retirement System. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE POSITION The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department is recruiting to fill positions for Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Operations). Trainees will be required to pass an extensive background investigation and successfully complete a POST Certified Basic Law Enforcement Academy. The Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Operations) will attend the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified basic law enforcement academy. This individual will perform routine law enforcement and crime prevention duties. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, Deputy Sheriff Trainee's are classified as extra-help / part-time employees, working 40 hours per week until training is completed. Upon successful completion of the Basic POST academy and an intense background investigation, the trainee will be eligible for transition into a full-time, classified position as a Deputy Sheriff-Coroner. and callback assignments. Performs related duties as assigned. To learn more about the Sheriff's Department, click here . Trainees are expected to attend class regularly, maintain an acceptable grade point average, display class leadership, and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the rules, regulations, policies and general orders of the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department. Trainees will also perform other general non-law enforcement duties as assigned by the Department. Deputy Sheriff Trainees selected will be required to attend the Basic POST Academy at the Stanislaus County Regional Training Center. Stanislaus County will pay for the cost of the Basic POST Academy. At the completion of the academy and successful graduation, trainees may be eligible to promote into a full-time position with the department as a Deputy Sheriff. The County furnishes the trainee a service pistol, holster, gun belt, handcuffs, handcuff case, and academy uniforms. Deputy Sheriff Trainees may also be considered for the Adult Detention core academy. The completion of the academy and successful graduation, trainees may be eligible to promote into a full-time position with the department as a Deputy Sheriff Custodial. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments. Position performs related duties as assigned. Part-time County employees are automatically enrolled into the 401a program. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under "Disability Management". Typical Tasks While attending the Basic POST Academy the Deputy Sheriff Trainee will complete State mandated training requirements learning to fulfill the duties of a Deputy Sheriff Trainee, which includes the following typical tasks: Patrol assigned areas for the protection of life and property; Serve legal papers such as subpoenas, summonses, complaints, and writs of attachment, execution and restitution; Collect fees due the County and serve warrants and make arrests; Conduct coroner's investigations and secure property; Investigate accidents and administer first aid; Receive and answer complaints; Prepare reports and keep routine records; Assist in the investigation of violations and/or offenses committed by or against juveniles; Interrogate persons suspected of crimes and prepare evidence for court presentation; Appear in court as a witness or arresting officer, transport prisoners, work in a custodial facility or in the courts; and Perform identification and photographic work, and administrative or special assignments. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Principles and practices of law enforcement and community regulations; and Criminal law with particular reference to apprehension, arrest, search and seizures. SKILLS/ABILITIES Secure information from witnesses and suspects; Read and understand policies, instructions, laws and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement activities; Write clear and comprehensive reports; Demonstrate physical endurance, agility and strength; Understand written and oral instructions; Make independent decisions; Work with and control sensitive, confidential information; and Operate a motor vehicle. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or passage of high school level General Education Development (GED) test; AND Physical/manipulative abilities required by the department; AND Mental/cognitive abilities required by the department; AND Possess a valid First Aid and CPR Certificate within six (6) months from the date of appointment; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License; AND Not less than 21 years of age at time of appointment. NOTE: No felony convictions. Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or State prison. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description, i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.; Ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise, i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires squealing, etc.; Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time; Walk, run, jump, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, stoop, squat, crawl, and climb; Carry the average weight of a person (approximately 165 pounds); Take physical charge of a person who may resist arrest; Work indoors and outdoors, including extreme heat and cold; Tolerate extreme noise and vibrations; and Work in a confined working space. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Pass County-paid pre-employment drug screening *if applicable* and job -related background investigation. Perform job duties in a manner assuring a safe working environment for oneself and others. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, supervisors, and members of diverse cultural origin, ancestry, political affiliations, sex, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age (over 40), pregnancy related condition, medical condition (cancer related). Physical (including AIDS) or mental disability. Maintain confidential information according to the legal standards and/or County regulations as required. Meet minimum standards required for peace officers as set forth in Government Code 1031. Must possess or be eligible to possess a Proof of Eligibility (POE) or certificate (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) from California Peace Officer Standards and Training under SB 2. Ineligibility or decertification from POST will automatically disqualify candidate from holding a peace officer classification. LICENSE Applicants must possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License and remain free from repeated preventable accidents. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Prior military experience with honorable discharge; OR T-Score of 55 or above. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening: Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Physical Agility: A timed physical agility exam will be administered. The physical agility exam may include, but is not limited to, the following events: 500 yard run, 165 pound body drag, 99 yard agility obstacle course, six foot fence climb and six foot wall climb. Written Examination: A timed written examination using the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB). The exam will contain sections in Spelling; Vocabulary, Clarity, Reading Comprehension and CLOZE. Sample test: link: http://lib.post.ca.gov/Publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf Oral Examination: An oral examination will be administered during this recruitment. The oral panel consists of at least three panel members from the Sheriff's Department, community and/or local law enforcement. A minimum score of 70% must be obtained in order to continue in the process. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. As part of the selection process, candidates will be expected to pass a(n): In-depth background investigation including completion and review of a Personal History Statement; Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or polygraph examination; Psychological examination; and Medical examination. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: February 29, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: March 12, 2024 Written Examination: March 12, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: March 27, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: April 16, 2024 Written Examination: April 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: April 24, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: May 14, 2024 Written Examination: May 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: May 29, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: June 13, 2024 Written Examination: June 13, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 3, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: July 16 2024 Written Examination July 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 31, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: August 14, 2024 Written Examination: August 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: August 26, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: September 10, 2024 Written Examination: September 10, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD The Sheriff's Department will administer the POST Entrance Exam, which will include a written and physical agility test. Candidates must obtain a minimum T-Score of 45 on the entrance exam (written test); OR Applicant must have successfully passed the POST Academy entrance exam with a minimum T-Score of 45 within the last 12 months. Candidates must be available at any time on the dates above in order to continue in the recruitment process. There will be no exceptions or the rescheduling of dates for any reason. If you meet the requirements stated herein, you may compete in the selection process. Unsatisfactory results in any aspect of the foregoing, including background investigation findings, may result in removal from the eligible list and termination from the trainee status. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Participates in the PARS Retirement System. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
About the Opportunity THE POSITION The Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department is recruiting to fill positions for Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Operations). Trainees will be required to pass an extensive background investigation and successfully complete a POST Certified Basic Law Enforcement Academy. The Deputy Sheriff Trainee (Operations) will attend the Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) certified basic law enforcement academy. This individual will perform routine law enforcement and crime prevention duties. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, Deputy Sheriff Trainee's are classified as extra-help / part-time employees, working 40 hours per week until training is completed. Upon successful completion of the Basic POST academy and an intense background investigation, the trainee will be eligible for transition into a full-time, classified position as a Deputy Sheriff-Coroner. and callback assignments. Performs related duties as assigned. To learn more about the Sheriff's Department, click here . Trainees are expected to attend class regularly, maintain an acceptable grade point average, display class leadership, and conduct themselves in a manner consistent with the rules, regulations, policies and general orders of the Stanislaus County Sheriff's Department. Trainees will also perform other general non-law enforcement duties as assigned by the Department. Deputy Sheriff Trainees selected will be required to attend the Basic POST Academy at the Stanislaus County Regional Training Center. Stanislaus County will pay for the cost of the Basic POST Academy. At the completion of the academy and successful graduation, trainees may be eligible to promote into a full-time position with the department as a Deputy Sheriff. The County furnishes the trainee a service pistol, holster, gun belt, handcuffs, handcuff case, and academy uniforms. Deputy Sheriff Trainees may also be considered for the Adult Detention core academy. The completion of the academy and successful graduation, trainees may be eligible to promote into a full-time position with the department as a Deputy Sheriff Custodial. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments. Position performs related duties as assigned. Part-time County employees are automatically enrolled into the 401a program. The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under "Disability Management". Typical Tasks While attending the Basic POST Academy the Deputy Sheriff Trainee will complete State mandated training requirements learning to fulfill the duties of a Deputy Sheriff Trainee, which includes the following typical tasks: Patrol assigned areas for the protection of life and property; Serve legal papers such as subpoenas, summonses, complaints, and writs of attachment, execution and restitution; Collect fees due the County and serve warrants and make arrests; Conduct coroner's investigations and secure property; Investigate accidents and administer first aid; Receive and answer complaints; Prepare reports and keep routine records; Assist in the investigation of violations and/or offenses committed by or against juveniles; Interrogate persons suspected of crimes and prepare evidence for court presentation; Appear in court as a witness or arresting officer, transport prisoners, work in a custodial facility or in the courts; and Perform identification and photographic work, and administrative or special assignments. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Principles and practices of law enforcement and community regulations; and Criminal law with particular reference to apprehension, arrest, search and seizures. SKILLS/ABILITIES Secure information from witnesses and suspects; Read and understand policies, instructions, laws and ordinances pertaining to law enforcement activities; Write clear and comprehensive reports; Demonstrate physical endurance, agility and strength; Understand written and oral instructions; Make independent decisions; Work with and control sensitive, confidential information; and Operate a motor vehicle. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/ EXPERIENCE Graduation from high school or passage of high school level General Education Development (GED) test; AND Physical/manipulative abilities required by the department; AND Mental/cognitive abilities required by the department; AND Possess a valid First Aid and CPR Certificate within six (6) months from the date of appointment; AND Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License; AND Not less than 21 years of age at time of appointment. NOTE: No felony convictions. Must be of good moral character and must not have been convicted of a crime for which the punishment could have been imprisonment in a Federal penitentiary or State prison. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to read or see objects under ambient, limited or artificial lighting and at a reasonable distance with sufficient clarity to permit their recording or accurate description, i.e., persons, vehicles, license numbers, addresses, street signs, items of property, written messages, printed material, etc.; Ability to hear normal speech and other audible events, even in combination with other environmental noise, i.e., gunshots, cries for help, glass breaking, alarm bells ringing, tires squealing, etc.; Ability to sit and stand for long periods of time; Walk, run, jump, kneel, crouch, reach, twist, stoop, squat, crawl, and climb; Carry the average weight of a person (approximately 165 pounds); Take physical charge of a person who may resist arrest; Work indoors and outdoors, including extreme heat and cold; Tolerate extreme noise and vibrations; and Work in a confined working space. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Pass County-paid pre-employment drug screening *if applicable* and job -related background investigation. Perform job duties in a manner assuring a safe working environment for oneself and others. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, supervisors, and members of diverse cultural origin, ancestry, political affiliations, sex, sexual orientation, religion, marital status, age (over 40), pregnancy related condition, medical condition (cancer related). Physical (including AIDS) or mental disability. Maintain confidential information according to the legal standards and/or County regulations as required. Meet minimum standards required for peace officers as set forth in Government Code 1031. Must possess or be eligible to possess a Proof of Eligibility (POE) or certificate (Basic, Intermediate, or Advanced) from California Peace Officer Standards and Training under SB 2. Ineligibility or decertification from POST will automatically disqualify candidate from holding a peace officer classification. LICENSE Applicants must possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License and remain free from repeated preventable accidents. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening will focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Prior military experience with honorable discharge; OR T-Score of 55 or above. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening: Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Physical Agility: A timed physical agility exam will be administered. The physical agility exam may include, but is not limited to, the following events: 500 yard run, 165 pound body drag, 99 yard agility obstacle course, six foot fence climb and six foot wall climb. Written Examination: A timed written examination using the POST Entry-Level Law Enforcement Test Battery (PELLETB). The exam will contain sections in Spelling; Vocabulary, Clarity, Reading Comprehension and CLOZE. Sample test: link: http://lib.post.ca.gov/Publications/poWrittenPracticeTest.pdf Oral Examination: An oral examination will be administered during this recruitment. The oral panel consists of at least three panel members from the Sheriff's Department, community and/or local law enforcement. A minimum score of 70% must be obtained in order to continue in the process. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. As part of the selection process, candidates will be expected to pass a(n): In-depth background investigation including completion and review of a Personal History Statement; Computer Voice Stress Analysis (CVSA) or polygraph examination; Psychological examination; and Medical examination. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: February 29, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: March 12, 2024 Written Examination: March 12, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: March 27, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: April 16, 2024 Written Examination: April 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: April 24, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: May 14, 2024 Written Examination: May 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: May 29, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: June 13, 2024 Written Examination: June 13, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 3, 2024, by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: July 16 2024 Written Examination July 16, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: July 31, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: August 14, 2024 Written Examination: August 14, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD Application Deadline: Continuous but may close at any time. Apply by Date: August 26, 2024 by 5 p.m. Physical Examination: September 10, 2024 Written Examination: September 10, 2024 Oral Examination: TBD The Sheriff's Department will administer the POST Entrance Exam, which will include a written and physical agility test. Candidates must obtain a minimum T-Score of 45 on the entrance exam (written test); OR Applicant must have successfully passed the POST Academy entrance exam with a minimum T-Score of 45 within the last 12 months. Candidates must be available at any time on the dates above in order to continue in the recruitment process. There will be no exceptions or the rescheduling of dates for any reason. If you meet the requirements stated herein, you may compete in the selection process. Unsatisfactory results in any aspect of the foregoing, including background investigation findings, may result in removal from the eligible list and termination from the trainee status. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Participates in the PARS Retirement System. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF KINGMAN, AZ
City of Kingman, Arizona, United States
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER (LATERAL) KINGMAN FIRE DEPARTMENT Are you looking for an exciting, challenging career and using your abilities to serve our community? The City of Kingman has the perfect opportunity for you! The City of Kingman Fire Department is currently accepting applications on a continual basis to fill current vacancies and establish a hiring register with individuals who are interested in laterally transferring to Kingman as a Firefighter. $48,367.80 - $65,951.08/ANNUALLY $17.55 - $23.93/HOURLY SALARY BASED ON 2756 HOURS ANNUALLY POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT NREMT Paramedic Certification ($3.39/Hr) HAZMAT Technician Certification ($1.00/Hr) Hire-in rate is dependent on years of qualified experience per the department's review. Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 4/10/24 5:00 PM YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED IF YOU ARE SELECTED FOR TESTING The City of Kingman now has one of the highest base wages in the Tri-City area! Step Plan (Firefighter) Annual Hourly 1 $48,367.80 $17.55 2 $50,076.52 $18.17 3 $51,812.80 $18.80 4 $53,631.76 $19.46 5 $55,505.84 $20.14 6 $57,462.60 $20.85 7 $59,474.48 $21.58 8 $61,569.04 $22.34 9 $63,718.72 $23.12 10 $65,951.08 $23.93 OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 1) 24 months of employment with a full-time fire agency. 2) Complete online application materials. 3) Attach a professional resume. 4) Meet all education and experience requirements (see below) WHAT TO EXPECT INTERVIEWS Oral Board Panel Interview Chiefs Interview BACKGROUND REVIEW Upon a conditional offer SCREENINGS Medical Screening High-quality skills evaluation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment. GENERAL DUTIES Applications will be reviewed by Kingman Fire Department throughout the testing process. Based on results of the review, candidates may be invited to participate in other stages of the department's selection process as needed to fill department vacancies or to establish a hiring register. Duties will include protecting life and property through emergency incident intervention; performing fire suppression and fire prevention duties, and providing basic life support emergency medical care is given at a minimum of the Basic EMT Level in the pre-hospital setting to assist victims of illness or injury. Works in support of a 24/7 operational environment and is subject to call in/call back to support the operational needs of the department. Candidates should possess the abilities to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department members; apply principles, practices and methods of current fire fighting techniques; effectively learn how to operate and maintain assigned fire department equipment; meet such physical requirements as established by a competent medical authority. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduate from high school or GED; Course work showing educational requirements meeting NFPA 1001. Arizona State Certification as Emergency Medical Technician at the basic level or higher. Arizona State Certification at the Firefighter Level I or equivalent. Arizona State Certification at the Firefighter Level II or equivalent. Arizona State Certification at the Hazardous Materials Awareness Level or equivalent. Arizona State Certification at the Hazardous Materials Operations Level or equivalent REQUIREMENTS Possession of valid Arizona Driver's License; Certification as an EMT at a minimum of Basic Level in the state of Arizona; Arizona State Certification at the Firefighter II Level or equivalent; Ability to read and write the English language. May be required to be a Certified Emergency Paramedic. May be required to be a Certified Hazardous Materials Technician. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Responds to fire, medical, hazardous materials, and technical rescue emergencies to perform essential functions. Searches for and rescues occupants, ventilating structures, protects property by salvaging contents, and applies water and chemicals to fires. Cleans and maintains assigned fire station on a regular schedule to include minor maintenance and repair of quarters and grounds. Attends and participates in regular and special trainings and drills. Performs fire prevention inspections and checks burn permit sites. Performs station requests for blood pressure checks. Completes all required records and reports in an accurate and timely manner. Performs medical skills within scope of medical certification in accordance with current medical control protocols. Cleans and maintains assigned apparatus and equipment; replaces medical supplies and equipment used during emergency response. Lays and connects hose lines, directs water and pressure streams, use chemical extinguishers, raises and climbs ladders, ventilates buildings, rescues persons. Operates all types of bars, hooks, lines, forcible entry tools, and other rescue equipment. Performs first responder hazardous materials procedures. Makes sound decisions and quickly reacts positively under stressful conditions which typically entail the life or well-being of a citizen or public safety member who is in danger. Works in a safe manner and reports unsafe activity and conditions. Works 48 hour, rotating shifts in support of a 24/7 emergency services department. Will be required to work early mornings, evenings, graveyards, weekends and holidays as necessitated to assigned shift rotation and schedule. This position is subject to overtime and emergency recall during non-working hours due to staff shortage and/or operational needs. Maintains professional and effective working relationships by providing exceptional customer service and must be able to harmoniously work in a team environment. Participates in a physical fitness program to maintain physical conditioning. Firefighters assigned as Certified Emergency Paramedics must perform these duties within the regulations and guidelines of the State of Arizona. Firefighters assigned to the Hazardous Materials Team, as a Hazardous Materials Technician must meet the certification requirements and standards of the State of Arizona Maintain regular attendance and recognize attendance as an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Participates in shift meetings and special projects. Assists in public education classes and station tours. Acts in fire engineer's position on occasion, after proper training. Performs other related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work is performed in accordance with standard operating procedures and direction from the Company Officer either directly or through the assigned fire engineer. The Company Officer reviews work through performance reviews and conferences. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Occasionally when temporarily assigned as an engineer. Direction to career or part-time firefighters may occur at calls for service. Miscellaneous WORK CONTACTS Considerable contact with the general public and other first responders in the field or fire station setting. Regular contact with other public safety and pre-hospital providers. Regular contact with other city employees. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Click here to see the Physical Demands. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Highlights for Police/Fire May qualify for a take home vehicle. Uniforms/Equipment Provided. Free On-site Fitness Center. Nightshift Differential Pay. Overtime Opportunities. Health Excellentmedical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ Public Safety Retirement System (PSPRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Job Summary CITY OF KINGMAN FULL-TIME FIREFIGHTER (LATERAL) KINGMAN FIRE DEPARTMENT Are you looking for an exciting, challenging career and using your abilities to serve our community? The City of Kingman has the perfect opportunity for you! The City of Kingman Fire Department is currently accepting applications on a continual basis to fill current vacancies and establish a hiring register with individuals who are interested in laterally transferring to Kingman as a Firefighter. $48,367.80 - $65,951.08/ANNUALLY $17.55 - $23.93/HOURLY SALARY BASED ON 2756 HOURS ANNUALLY POSITION IS FLSA NON-EXEMPT NREMT Paramedic Certification ($3.39/Hr) HAZMAT Technician Certification ($1.00/Hr) Hire-in rate is dependent on years of qualified experience per the department's review. Learn more about our Benefits & Wellness Incentives APPLICATIONS MUST BE SUBMITTED BY 4/10/24 5:00 PM YOU WILL BE NOTIFIED IF YOU ARE SELECTED FOR TESTING The City of Kingman now has one of the highest base wages in the Tri-City area! Step Plan (Firefighter) Annual Hourly 1 $48,367.80 $17.55 2 $50,076.52 $18.17 3 $51,812.80 $18.80 4 $53,631.76 $19.46 5 $55,505.84 $20.14 6 $57,462.60 $20.85 7 $59,474.48 $21.58 8 $61,569.04 $22.34 9 $63,718.72 $23.12 10 $65,951.08 $23.93 OVERVIEW The City of Kingman is located in Mohave County approximately 100 miles southeast of Las Vegas and 195 miles northwest of Phoenix nestled between the beautiful Cerbat and Hualapai mountain ranges along historic Route 66. In 2019, Reader’s Digest named Kingman one of the “Nicest Places in Arizona” for its thoughtful residents and spirit of generosity. In addition to its small-town look and feel, the area also offers a wide range of recreational activities that include hiking, bike and ATV trails, camping, golf, beautiful parks, historical attractions, nearby lakes, and the Colorado River. With more than 400 full and part-time employees across 30 divisions, the City of Kingman provides exceptional public services to over 30,000 residents. Our focus on high-quality customer service, safety, and teamwork underpins our efforts to foster an atmosphere where citizens and businesses can thrive. For more information about the City of Kingman, please see our Open Finance Portal , Choose Kingman Economic Development page and our Go Kingman tourism page for more information. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 1) 24 months of employment with a full-time fire agency. 2) Complete online application materials. 3) Attach a professional resume. 4) Meet all education and experience requirements (see below) WHAT TO EXPECT INTERVIEWS Oral Board Panel Interview Chiefs Interview BACKGROUND REVIEW Upon a conditional offer SCREENINGS Medical Screening High-quality skills evaluation tests in a standardized, fair testing environment. GENERAL DUTIES Applications will be reviewed by Kingman Fire Department throughout the testing process. Based on results of the review, candidates may be invited to participate in other stages of the department's selection process as needed to fill department vacancies or to establish a hiring register. Duties will include protecting life and property through emergency incident intervention; performing fire suppression and fire prevention duties, and providing basic life support emergency medical care is given at a minimum of the Basic EMT Level in the pre-hospital setting to assist victims of illness or injury. Works in support of a 24/7 operational environment and is subject to call in/call back to support the operational needs of the department. Candidates should possess the abilities to establish and maintain effective working relationships with department members; apply principles, practices and methods of current fire fighting techniques; effectively learn how to operate and maintain assigned fire department equipment; meet such physical requirements as established by a competent medical authority. Minimum Qualifications/Special Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Graduate from high school or GED; Course work showing educational requirements meeting NFPA 1001. Arizona State Certification as Emergency Medical Technician at the basic level or higher. Arizona State Certification at the Firefighter Level I or equivalent. Arizona State Certification at the Firefighter Level II or equivalent. Arizona State Certification at the Hazardous Materials Awareness Level or equivalent. Arizona State Certification at the Hazardous Materials Operations Level or equivalent REQUIREMENTS Possession of valid Arizona Driver's License; Certification as an EMT at a minimum of Basic Level in the state of Arizona; Arizona State Certification at the Firefighter II Level or equivalent; Ability to read and write the English language. May be required to be a Certified Emergency Paramedic. May be required to be a Certified Hazardous Materials Technician. Essential Functions Essential Functions are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills. They are intended to be accurate summaries of what the job classification involves and what is required to perform it. Responds to fire, medical, hazardous materials, and technical rescue emergencies to perform essential functions. Searches for and rescues occupants, ventilating structures, protects property by salvaging contents, and applies water and chemicals to fires. Cleans and maintains assigned fire station on a regular schedule to include minor maintenance and repair of quarters and grounds. Attends and participates in regular and special trainings and drills. Performs fire prevention inspections and checks burn permit sites. Performs station requests for blood pressure checks. Completes all required records and reports in an accurate and timely manner. Performs medical skills within scope of medical certification in accordance with current medical control protocols. Cleans and maintains assigned apparatus and equipment; replaces medical supplies and equipment used during emergency response. Lays and connects hose lines, directs water and pressure streams, use chemical extinguishers, raises and climbs ladders, ventilates buildings, rescues persons. Operates all types of bars, hooks, lines, forcible entry tools, and other rescue equipment. Performs first responder hazardous materials procedures. Makes sound decisions and quickly reacts positively under stressful conditions which typically entail the life or well-being of a citizen or public safety member who is in danger. Works in a safe manner and reports unsafe activity and conditions. Works 48 hour, rotating shifts in support of a 24/7 emergency services department. Will be required to work early mornings, evenings, graveyards, weekends and holidays as necessitated to assigned shift rotation and schedule. This position is subject to overtime and emergency recall during non-working hours due to staff shortage and/or operational needs. Maintains professional and effective working relationships by providing exceptional customer service and must be able to harmoniously work in a team environment. Participates in a physical fitness program to maintain physical conditioning. Firefighters assigned as Certified Emergency Paramedics must perform these duties within the regulations and guidelines of the State of Arizona. Firefighters assigned to the Hazardous Materials Team, as a Hazardous Materials Technician must meet the certification requirements and standards of the State of Arizona Maintain regular attendance and recognize attendance as an essential function of this job to ensure continuity. PERIPHERAL DUTIES Participates in shift meetings and special projects. Assists in public education classes and station tours. Acts in fire engineer's position on occasion, after proper training. Performs other related work as required. SUPERVISION RECEIVED Work is performed in accordance with standard operating procedures and direction from the Company Officer either directly or through the assigned fire engineer. The Company Officer reviews work through performance reviews and conferences. SUPERVISION EXERCISED Occasionally when temporarily assigned as an engineer. Direction to career or part-time firefighters may occur at calls for service. Miscellaneous WORK CONTACTS Considerable contact with the general public and other first responders in the field or fire station setting. Regular contact with other public safety and pre-hospital providers. Regular contact with other city employees. COMMITMENT TO SAFETY AND WELLNESS It is the policy of the City of Kingman to ensure a safe, healthful workplace for all its employees. It requires that every person in the organization assumes the responsibility of individual and organizational safety. Injury and illness losses from incidents are costly and preventable. The City of Kingman will employ an effective accident and illness prevention program and a comprehensive wellness program that involves all its employees in the effort to eliminate workplace hazards and promote employee health and wellness. All employees are expected and encouraged to participate in safety and wellness program activities including the following: reporting hazards, unsafe work practices and accidents immediately to their supervisors or a safety committee representative; wearing required personal protective equipment; and participating in and supporting safety committee activities. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics attached to the job description are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Click here to see the Physical Demands. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel in this position. This job description is subject to change as the needs and requirements of the position changes. FIND YOUR REWARDING CAREER WITH US! Personal Growth Opportunities ~ Meaningful and Challenging Work ~ Public Service Community Spirit ~ Training and Development 2023-2024 Benefit Guide (PDF) Highlights for Police/Fire May qualify for a take home vehicle. Uniforms/Equipment Provided. Free On-site Fitness Center. Nightshift Differential Pay. Overtime Opportunities. Health Excellentmedical, dental and vision insurance. Telemedicine available through BlueCare Anywhere for general medical and behavioral health. Flexible spending (FSA) or health savings accounts (HSA). Employer contribution to HSA equivalent to 50% of plan-year deductible. This is currently $750 for Single Coverage and $1,500 for Family Coverage. Employer-paid group basic life insurance coverage for employee and dependents on medical plan. Supplemental group insurance and third-party options available. Virgin Pulse, our comprehensive well-being platform designed to push you towardsgood health in mind, body and spirit. Participation incentives with up to $300 redeemable annually. Work/Life support services through the SupportLincEmployee Assistance Program (EAP). Six free counseling visits annually. Leave 12 paid holidays , including a floating birthday holiday each year. 16-35 paid vacation days per year. 6.15 hrs. 1-5 years; 7.69 hrs. 5-10 yrs.; 9.23 hrs. 10-15 yrs.; 10.77 hrs. 15+ yrs. Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. 3.69 sick hrs per pay period (approx. 9-12 sick days per year). Shift fire personnel accrue leave at 1/3 more per pay period. Part-time/seasonal employees earn 1 hours of sick time for every 30 hours worked. Other leave types available, including: 10 hours of Volunteer Time Off (VTO). Up to 5 days for bereavement. Jury Duty. Military Training, and more. Leave donation program. Financial Tuition reimbursement up to $4,500 annually. Shift differential pay (2nd & 3rd shift). Bonus Programs. Skill-based, Certification & Bilingual Pay. Clothing Allowance for Uniformed Personnel. Recognition & Appreciation Quarterly Performance Conversations (TrakStar). Mission, Vision, Values (MVV) Excellence Awards. Safety Awards. Service Awards at 5, 10, 15, 20+ years of service. Biannual All-Employee BBQ Lunch. Annual Employee Pool Party. Retirement City matching to AZ Public Safety Retirement System (PSPRS). Additional retirement solutions available through optional third-party on pre-tax basis, including457-deferred compensation and Roth IRA. Closing Date/Time: 4/10/2024 5:00 PM Arizona
Introduction The Hospital San Joaquin General Hospital (SJGH), originally established in 1857, is a general acute care facility providing a full range of inpatient services including General Medical/Surgical Care, High-Risk Obstetrics and Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatrics and Intensive Care. In addition to the 196-bed hospital, the medical campus includes multiple facilities dedicated to comprehensive outpatient services including Primary Care and Specialty Clinics. The Hospital's Ambulatory Care sites, including offices located at French Camp and Stockton provide over 1,340,000 outpatient clinic visits a year. In addition to providing direct medical services, the hospital is active in providing education for health professionals through post-graduate residency programs in General Surgery, Internal Medicine and Family Practice and has trained over 3,000 physicians since the residency programs were established in 1932. The hospital also participates in clinical affiliation agreements for training programs in a variety of health professions including Registered and Licensed Vocational nurses, Pharmacists, Radiology Technologies, Social Workers and Respiratory Therapists. Diagnostics Imaging Department San Joaquin General Hospital is a public hospital certified by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. The hospital Certified Stroke Program has achieved recognition by American Heart & Stroke Association and is recipient of the Gold Plus Award. SJGH’s provides comprehensive treatment for trauma patients as the designated Level III Trauma Center for San Joaquin County . The Diagnostics Imaging Department is comprised of seven specialties: Radiography, CT Scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography and Interventional Radiology. We also sponsor a Radiologic Technology training program.Services are provided in a culturally sensitive, community-oriented, caring manner with the highest regard for patient confidentiality and customer service.The Imaging department strives to image gently, care completely, and teach effectively. Recruitment This examination is being given to fill one(1) full-time vacancy in theRadiology Department at San Joaquin General Hospital 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. Promotional Opportunity Radiologic Technologist I's have an opportunity to promote to a Radiologic Technologist II a fter the incumbent as obtained eighteen(18) months of experience performing radiographic work. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed all pre-employment processes. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) 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 Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic x-ray films; determines the correct exposure factors on the basis of height, weight, portion of body involved and degree of penetration required; selects appropriate cones and screens to reduce secondary radiation and fogging; sets machine control and exposes the required number and type of film. Learns to assist Radiologist in fluoroscopic and other minor interventional x-ray procedures; assembles equipment; measures and mixes barium and contrast media; maintains surveillance over patients, performs radiographs as necessary for the radiographic procedure. Records patient information, patient identification numbers, and number and type of views taken in-patient log; maintains records as required. Demonstrates procedures to students; monitors students' performance of procedures, correcting faulty technique and explaining appropriate methods. May receive on-the-job instructions in mammography and related quality control and quality assurance documentation. Develops exposed film using automatic processors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License and Certificates : Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, and certification by the Department of Health, State of California , as Radiologic Technologist. Note : Generally, persons who are registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists may obtain certification as a Radiologic Technologists in the State of California upon application and payment of fees to the State Department of Health. Special Requirement : Possession of a State of California Certificate in mammography or a State of California fluoroscopy permit may be required as condition for advancement to the Radiologic Technologist II classification. KNOWLEDGE Methods and techniques of diagnostic radiography; various anatomical positions used in radiography; and care and use of radiographic equipment; and safety practices to prevent overexposure to radiation. ABILITY Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time, manual dexterity sufficient to administer procedures and operate equipment, bend, stoop and lift patients; understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions in exact detail; demonstrate the operation of x-ray equipment in practical work situations; position patients for a variety of radiography procedures; work effectively with medical staff, patients, and co-workers; and maintain records. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a keyboard, standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling, and operation of heavy equipment; occasional sitting for long periods of time and stair climbing; Frequency of Lifting -Constant lifting of 5 lbs. or less; frequent restraining, lifting/turning heavy objects or people; occasional lifting of 5 to above 70 lbs.; Visual Requirements -Constant need for overall vision, hand/eye coordination and reading/close up work; frequent need for color perception, depth perception and field of vision; Dexterity -Constant holding, reaching and grasping; frequent writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing of normal speech and talking in person; frequent hearing on the telephone/radio and talking on the radio; occasional hearing of faint sounds; Emotional/Psychological Factors -Constant public contact, decision making, concentration and working alone; frequent exposure to hazardous materials, trauma, grief and death; occasional weekend/night work and overtime/travel; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to hazardous materials. 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 bySEIU 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 $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.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 an immediate 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 $17 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 Plan 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. 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 orranks 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 fillingnine 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. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. 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 currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 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: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction The Hospital San Joaquin General Hospital (SJGH), originally established in 1857, is a general acute care facility providing a full range of inpatient services including General Medical/Surgical Care, High-Risk Obstetrics and Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatrics and Intensive Care. In addition to the 196-bed hospital, the medical campus includes multiple facilities dedicated to comprehensive outpatient services including Primary Care and Specialty Clinics. The Hospital's Ambulatory Care sites, including offices located at French Camp and Stockton provide over 1,340,000 outpatient clinic visits a year. In addition to providing direct medical services, the hospital is active in providing education for health professionals through post-graduate residency programs in General Surgery, Internal Medicine and Family Practice and has trained over 3,000 physicians since the residency programs were established in 1932. The hospital also participates in clinical affiliation agreements for training programs in a variety of health professions including Registered and Licensed Vocational nurses, Pharmacists, Radiology Technologies, Social Workers and Respiratory Therapists. Diagnostics Imaging Department San Joaquin General Hospital is a public hospital certified by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. The hospital Certified Stroke Program has achieved recognition by American Heart & Stroke Association and is recipient of the Gold Plus Award. SJGH’s provides comprehensive treatment for trauma patients as the designated Level III Trauma Center for San Joaquin County . The Diagnostics Imaging Department is comprised of seven specialties: Radiography, CT Scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography and Interventional Radiology. We also sponsor a Radiologic Technology training program.Services are provided in a culturally sensitive, community-oriented, caring manner with the highest regard for patient confidentiality and customer service.The Imaging department strives to image gently, care completely, and teach effectively. Recruitment This examination is being given to fill one(1) full-time vacancy in theRadiology Department at San Joaquin General Hospital 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. Promotional Opportunity Radiologic Technologist I's have an opportunity to promote to a Radiologic Technologist II a fter the incumbent as obtained eighteen(18) months of experience performing radiographic work. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed all pre-employment processes. The County pays for the initial drug screen. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) 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 Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic x-ray films; determines the correct exposure factors on the basis of height, weight, portion of body involved and degree of penetration required; selects appropriate cones and screens to reduce secondary radiation and fogging; sets machine control and exposes the required number and type of film. Learns to assist Radiologist in fluoroscopic and other minor interventional x-ray procedures; assembles equipment; measures and mixes barium and contrast media; maintains surveillance over patients, performs radiographs as necessary for the radiographic procedure. Records patient information, patient identification numbers, and number and type of views taken in-patient log; maintains records as required. Demonstrates procedures to students; monitors students' performance of procedures, correcting faulty technique and explaining appropriate methods. May receive on-the-job instructions in mammography and related quality control and quality assurance documentation. Develops exposed film using automatic processors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS License and Certificates : Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, and certification by the Department of Health, State of California , as Radiologic Technologist. Note : Generally, persons who are registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists may obtain certification as a Radiologic Technologists in the State of California upon application and payment of fees to the State Department of Health. Special Requirement : Possession of a State of California Certificate in mammography or a State of California fluoroscopy permit may be required as condition for advancement to the Radiologic Technologist II classification. KNOWLEDGE Methods and techniques of diagnostic radiography; various anatomical positions used in radiography; and care and use of radiographic equipment; and safety practices to prevent overexposure to radiation. ABILITY Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time, manual dexterity sufficient to administer procedures and operate equipment, bend, stoop and lift patients; understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions in exact detail; demonstrate the operation of x-ray equipment in practical work situations; position patients for a variety of radiography procedures; work effectively with medical staff, patients, and co-workers; and maintain records. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a keyboard, standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling, and operation of heavy equipment; occasional sitting for long periods of time and stair climbing; Frequency of Lifting -Constant lifting of 5 lbs. or less; frequent restraining, lifting/turning heavy objects or people; occasional lifting of 5 to above 70 lbs.; Visual Requirements -Constant need for overall vision, hand/eye coordination and reading/close up work; frequent need for color perception, depth perception and field of vision; Dexterity -Constant holding, reaching and grasping; frequent writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing of normal speech and talking in person; frequent hearing on the telephone/radio and talking on the radio; occasional hearing of faint sounds; Emotional/Psychological Factors -Constant public contact, decision making, concentration and working alone; frequent exposure to hazardous materials, trauma, grief and death; occasional weekend/night work and overtime/travel; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to hazardous materials. 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 bySEIU 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 $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.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 an immediate 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 $17 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 Plan 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. 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 orranks 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 fillingnine 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. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. 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 currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 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: Continuous
Introduction The Hospital San Joaquin General Hospital (SJGH), originally established in 1857, is a general acute care facility providing a full range of inpatient services including General Medical/Surgical Care, High-Risk Obstetrics and Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatrics and Intensive Care. In addition to the 196-bed hospital, the medical campus includes multiple facilities dedicated to comprehensive outpatient services including Primary Care and Specialty Clinics. The Hospital's Ambulatory Care sites, including offices located at French Camp and Stockton provide over 1,340,000 outpatient clinic visits a year. In addition to providing direct medical services, the hospital is active in providing education for health professionals through post-graduate residency programs in General Surgery, Internal Medicine and Family Practice and has trained over 3,000 physicians since the residency programs were established in 1932. The hospital also participates in clinical affiliation agreements for training programs in a variety of health professions including Registered and Licensed Vocational nurses, Pharmacists, Radiology Technologies, Social Workers and Respiratory Therapists. Diagnostics Imaging Department San Joaquin General Hospital is a public hospital certified by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. The hospital Certified Stroke Program has achieved recognition by American Heart & Stroke Association and is recipient of the Gold Plus Award. SJGH’s provides comprehensive treatment for trauma patients as the designated Level III Trauma Center for San Joaquin County . The Diagnostics Imaging Department is comprised of seven specialties: Radiography, CT Scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography and Interventional Radiology. We also sponsor a Radiologic Technology training program.Services are provided in a culturally sensitive, community-oriented, caring manner with the highest regard for patient confidentiality and customer service.The Imaging department strives to image gently, care completely, and teach effectively. Recruitment This examination is being given to fill four (4) full-time vacancies in theRadiology Department at San Joaquin General Hospital 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. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed all pre-employment processes. The County pays for the initial drug screen. 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. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) TYPICAL DUTIES Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic x-ray films; determines the correct exposure factors on the basis of height, weight, portion of body involved and degree of penetration required; selects appropriate cones and screens to reduce secondary radiation and fogging; sets machine control and exposes the required number and type of film. Assists Radiologist in fluoroscopic x-ray examinations; assembles equipment; measures and mixes barium and contrast media; maintains surveillance over patients, performs radiographs as necessary for the radiographic procedure. May operate computerized tomography scanner; assists radiologist in performing special x-ray examinations such as angiography, arthrography, myelography, and other special procedures. May prepare and position patients for sonographic imaging examinations; calibrates and adjusts equipment according to the area of body involved; takes appropriate films of each examination. Records patient information, patient identification numbers, and number and type of views taken in-patient log; maintains records as required. Demonstrates all procedures to students; monitors students; performance of procedures; corrects faulty techniques and explains appropriate methods. Develops exposed film using automatic processors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience : Eighteen months performing radiographic work. Substitution : Graduation from the San Joaquin General Hospital School of Radiologic Technology may be substituted for six months of the required experience. Licenses and Certificates : Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, and certification by the Department of Health, State of California, as a Radiologic Technologist. Note : Generally, persons who are registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists may obtain certification as a Radiologic Technologist in the state of California upon applications and payment of fees to the state Department of Health. Special Requirements : Possession of a State of California Certification in mammography or a State of California fluoroscopy permit may be required as a condition for assignment or continued assignment as a Radiologic Technologist II. Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Methods and techniques of diagnostic radiography; various anatomical positions used in radiography; and care and use of radiographic equipment; safety practices to prevent overexposure to radiation. ABILITY Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time, manual dexterity sufficient to administer procedures and operate equipment; bend, stoop and lift patients; position patients for a variety of imaging examinations; understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions in exact detail; demonstrate the operation of x-ray equipment in practical work situations; perform minor interventional x-ray procedures; maintain records; establish and maintain effective relationships with medical staff, patients and patients families. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a keyboard, standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling, and operation of heavy equipment; occasional sitting for long periods of time and stair climbing; Frequency of Lifting -Constant lifting of 5 lbs. or less; frequent restraining, lifting/turning heavy objects or people; occasional lifting of 5 to above 70 lbs.; Visual Requirements -Constant need for overall vision, hand/eye coordination and reading/close up work; frequent need for color perception, depth perception and field of vision; Dexterity -Constant holding, reaching and grasping; frequent writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing of normal speech and talking in person; frequent hearing on the telephone/radio and talking on the radio; occasional hearing of faint sounds; Emotional/Psychological Factors -Constant public contact, decision making, concentration and working alone; frequent exposure to hazardous materials, trauma, grief and death; occasional weekend/night work and overtime/travel; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to hazardous materials. 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 bySEIU 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 $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.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 an immediate 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 $17 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. 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 orranks 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 fillingnine 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. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. 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 currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 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: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Introduction The Hospital San Joaquin General Hospital (SJGH), originally established in 1857, is a general acute care facility providing a full range of inpatient services including General Medical/Surgical Care, High-Risk Obstetrics and Neonatal Intensive Care, Pediatrics and Intensive Care. In addition to the 196-bed hospital, the medical campus includes multiple facilities dedicated to comprehensive outpatient services including Primary Care and Specialty Clinics. The Hospital's Ambulatory Care sites, including offices located at French Camp and Stockton provide over 1,340,000 outpatient clinic visits a year. In addition to providing direct medical services, the hospital is active in providing education for health professionals through post-graduate residency programs in General Surgery, Internal Medicine and Family Practice and has trained over 3,000 physicians since the residency programs were established in 1932. The hospital also participates in clinical affiliation agreements for training programs in a variety of health professions including Registered and Licensed Vocational nurses, Pharmacists, Radiology Technologies, Social Workers and Respiratory Therapists. Diagnostics Imaging Department San Joaquin General Hospital is a public hospital certified by The Joint Commission as a Primary Stroke Center. The hospital Certified Stroke Program has achieved recognition by American Heart & Stroke Association and is recipient of the Gold Plus Award. SJGH’s provides comprehensive treatment for trauma patients as the designated Level III Trauma Center for San Joaquin County . The Diagnostics Imaging Department is comprised of seven specialties: Radiography, CT Scan, MRI, Ultrasound, Nuclear Medicine, Mammography and Interventional Radiology. We also sponsor a Radiologic Technology training program.Services are provided in a culturally sensitive, community-oriented, caring manner with the highest regard for patient confidentiality and customer service.The Imaging department strives to image gently, care completely, and teach effectively. Recruitment This examination is being given to fill four (4) full-time vacancies in theRadiology Department at San Joaquin General Hospital 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. Pre-Employment Drug Screening and Background: Potential new hires into this classification are required to successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen and background as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made unless the eligible has passed all pre-employment processes. The County pays for the initial drug screen. 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. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires . Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources: Vacation Accrual Rate : San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. Sick Leave : Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. New Hire Retention Bonus : $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) TYPICAL DUTIES Prepares and positions patients for diagnostic x-ray films; determines the correct exposure factors on the basis of height, weight, portion of body involved and degree of penetration required; selects appropriate cones and screens to reduce secondary radiation and fogging; sets machine control and exposes the required number and type of film. Assists Radiologist in fluoroscopic x-ray examinations; assembles equipment; measures and mixes barium and contrast media; maintains surveillance over patients, performs radiographs as necessary for the radiographic procedure. May operate computerized tomography scanner; assists radiologist in performing special x-ray examinations such as angiography, arthrography, myelography, and other special procedures. May prepare and position patients for sonographic imaging examinations; calibrates and adjusts equipment according to the area of body involved; takes appropriate films of each examination. Records patient information, patient identification numbers, and number and type of views taken in-patient log; maintains records as required. Demonstrates all procedures to students; monitors students; performance of procedures; corrects faulty techniques and explains appropriate methods. Develops exposed film using automatic processors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Experience : Eighteen months performing radiographic work. Substitution : Graduation from the San Joaquin General Hospital School of Radiologic Technology may be substituted for six months of the required experience. Licenses and Certificates : Registration with the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists, and certification by the Department of Health, State of California, as a Radiologic Technologist. Note : Generally, persons who are registered by the American Registry of Radiologic Technologists may obtain certification as a Radiologic Technologist in the state of California upon applications and payment of fees to the state Department of Health. Special Requirements : Possession of a State of California Certification in mammography or a State of California fluoroscopy permit may be required as a condition for assignment or continued assignment as a Radiologic Technologist II. Note: Supplemental application must be submitted with employment application. KNOWLEDGE Methods and techniques of diagnostic radiography; various anatomical positions used in radiography; and care and use of radiographic equipment; safety practices to prevent overexposure to radiation. ABILITY Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time, manual dexterity sufficient to administer procedures and operate equipment; bend, stoop and lift patients; position patients for a variety of imaging examinations; understand and carry out complex oral and written instructions in exact detail; demonstrate the operation of x-ray equipment in practical work situations; perform minor interventional x-ray procedures; maintain records; establish and maintain effective relationships with medical staff, patients and patients families. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -Frequent operation of a keyboard, standing for long periods of time, walking, pushing/pulling, and operation of heavy equipment; occasional sitting for long periods of time and stair climbing; Frequency of Lifting -Constant lifting of 5 lbs. or less; frequent restraining, lifting/turning heavy objects or people; occasional lifting of 5 to above 70 lbs.; Visual Requirements -Constant need for overall vision, hand/eye coordination and reading/close up work; frequent need for color perception, depth perception and field of vision; Dexterity -Constant holding, reaching and grasping; frequent writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing of normal speech and talking in person; frequent hearing on the telephone/radio and talking on the radio; occasional hearing of faint sounds; Emotional/Psychological Factors -Constant public contact, decision making, concentration and working alone; frequent exposure to hazardous materials, trauma, grief and death; occasional weekend/night work and overtime/travel; Environmental Conditions -Occasional exposure to hazardous materials. 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 bySEIU 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 $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000.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 an immediate 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 $17 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. 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 orranks 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 fillingnine 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. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. 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 currentemployment opportunitiesplease callour 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: Continuous
The City of Rockport, Texas, invites you to consider applying for the position of Chief of Police for the Rockport Police Department. The Rockport Police Department (RPD) is a full-service police agency. RPD provides law enforcement services for the city of Rockport and, via contract, to the neighboring city of Fulton. RPD is authorized to employ 34 full-time employees, including 30 sworn officers and four non-sworn staff members. RPD currently has a Patrol Division and an Investigations Division, each of which is supervised by a Commander and Code Enforcement supervised by Administrative Captain. RPD responds to about 650 dispatched calls per month, and the annual budget is approximately $5.2 million. Rockport city management has decided to employee the services of Max Westbrook and Bruce Mills, both retired law enforcement administrators, to manage the recruitment and hiring process for this position. The position will be open for 30-days after it is initially posted, and all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. The City of Rockport is looking for a dynamic police professional to lead RPD. Critical aspects needed in a successful applicant include the following: Skills in building trusting relationships with area law enforcement officials and prosecutors Successful application of various leadership skills Ability to work closely with various civic, community, business, and religious organizations Knowledge of the Texas Best Practices Program Please review the material below and consider applying for this prestigious position in the Texas law enforcement community. Quick Facts: Salary Range : Low End $45.30/hr. or $94,224/annual High End $68.25/hr. or $141,960/annual Certification Pay available as follows: EDUCATION COMPENSATION ADDITIONAL PAY PER MONTH Associate Degree $250.00 Bachelor’s Degree $350.00 Master’s Degree $450.00 Benefits Fifteen paid vacation days each year for Directors Twelve paid sick days each year Twelve paid holidays Paid employee dental and vision insurance Medical coverage provided through the City’s employee benefit plan and the premium is 100% paid by the City for employee only (Dependent coverage is available, paid by the employee). Texas Municipal Retirement System: 7% contribution with 2:1 match and 5-year vesting Paid Life Insurance: $15,000 Life and AD&D policy (Additional optional coverage available.) Tuition reimbursement available while attending college Uniforms provided Service side arm issued Stability Pay (as approved by the City Council). To be eligible an employee must have been with the City for 12 months as of the first day of the fiscal year. Chief of Police PD/1 Police Department Grade: 25 JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for directing the provision of police services for the City of Rockport and the City of Fulton, including coordinating the internal and external activities of the department. MAJOR DUTIES Develops, plans and implements department goals and objectives; develops and implements policies and procedures. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of the Police Department budget; directs the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures. Oversees investigations of complaints against employees and determines appropriate departmental action, including suspension or termination as appropriate. Coordinates department activities with those of other departments and outside agencies or organizations; represents the department at city functions. Represents city public safety concerns at all called meetings of the Emergency Operations Center. Works with the City Manager and other department heads to assure the proper daily operation of the city and to provide a positive quality of life for residents and visitors. Directs, oversees, and participates in the development of the department's strategic plan; assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods,, and procedures. Selects, hires, trains, motivates, evaluates and disciplines personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. Confers with citizens and city officials on law enforcement problems and assists in the development of innovative municipal law enforcement policies. Attends and participates in professional groups and committees such as city, county, and police conferences and meetings with other public officials. Coordinates law enforcement activities with the activities of other city departments and other law enforcement agencies. Prepares and submits periodic reports to the City Manager regarding the department's activities, and prepares a variety of other reports as appropriate. Performs related duties. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION Knowledge of law enforcement, traffic control, crime prevention, criminal investigation, and criminal process and arrest procedures, methods, and techniques. Knowledge of search-and-seizure laws and methods, and of evidence preservation and preservation principles. Knowledge of strategic planning, personnel management, and budget management principles. Knowledge of relevant laws, ordinances, court procedures, legal precedents, and government regulations. Knowledge of program assessment principles. Knowledge of management and supervisory principles and practices. Skill in the preparation of clear and precise administrative reports. Skill in the interpretation and application of federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Skill in planning, organizing, analyzing, decision making, and problem solving. Skill in the use and care of firearms and other standard and specialized equipment. Skill in the use of modern office equipment. Skill in public relations. Skill in interpersonal relations. Skill in oral and written communication. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The City Manager assigns work in terms of department goals and objectives. The manager reviews work through conferences, reports, and observation of department activities. GUIDELINES Guidelines include city and department policies and procedures, Texas codes, the Fair Labor Standards Act, EEOC Regulations, and the Freedom of Information Act. These guidelines require judgment, selection, and interpretation in application. This position develops department guidelines. COMPLEXITY / SCOPE OF WORK The work consists of varied administrative, management, technical, and supervisory duties. The broad range of decision-making activities required contributes to the complexity of the work. The purpose of this position is to plan, direct, and manage the overall provision of police services to the citizens of the city. Successful performance helps ensure the safety of life and property and results in the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws. CONTACTS Contacts are typically with department personnel, other city employees, elected officials, judges, attorneys, business owners, citizens, suspects, and representatives of other law enforcement agencies. Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, provide services, motivate and direct employees, and settle matters. PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table or while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending or crouching. The employee occasionally lifts light and heavy objects and uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity. The work is typically performed in an office and outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of specialized law enforcement equipment. SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY This position has direct supervision over Police Commander – Patrol, Police Commander – CID, and Administrative Coordinator. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field. Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the diverse objectives and functions of the subunits in the division/department in order to direct and coordinate work within the division/department, usually interpreted to require three to five years of related experience. An equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience may be considered. Graduation from the FBI National Academy, Southern Police Institute, Northwest Traffic Institute or other nationally recognized specialized training academy is preferred. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a TCOLE Advanced Peace Officer certification. Master’s certification preferred. City of Rockport Information Sheet: City of Rockport: cityofrockport.com Aransas County: http://www.aransascountytx.gov/main/ Chamber of Commerce: https://www.rockport-fulton.org/ Population: In city limits: The 2020 U.S. Census Bureau estimate is 10,850 ( http://www.cityofrockport.com/faq.aspx?qid=63 ) Town of Fulton: 2024, 1,569 In County of Aransas: Estimated 2022 24,944 ( http://www.txcip.org/tac/census/profile.php?FIPS=48007 ) Demographics The cost of living in Rockport is 10.6% below the national average. The average value of a home in Rockport is $307,400. Education, county, and local government, commercial fishing, retirement, health care, and tourist related shops and attractions make up a large part of the economy. The downtown district has a number of art galleries, and attract tourists. With more than 200 artists calling Rockport home, there is a wide selection of opportunities for art lovers of all types. Sports fishing, water skiing, sailing, and kayaking are just a few of the water activities available in Rockport. Economy: Tax Base/ City Revenue: “ Revenues are derived primarily from property taxes, sales taxes, and licenses and permit fees.” ( http://www.cityofrockport.com/DocumentCenter/View/1811/Financial-Policies?bidId = ) HOT: Hotel Occupancy Tax: ( http://www.cityofrockport.com/634/Hotel-Motel-Tax ) Property Taxes: Aransas County Tax Assessor http://www.aransascad.org/ , http://www.aransascountytx.gov/taxac/ The City of Rockport: Employees: Number of Budgeted City Employees: 139 Number of Budgeted Police Department Employees: 34, 4 clericals, 30 Sworn Budget: Proposed City Budget 10/1/2023-9/30/2024 General Fund: $13,950,355 Total City (All Funds): $55,780,051 PD Budget 10/1/2023-9/30/2024: $5,261,209 Police: Administration: $1,453,827 Police: Patrol: $2,576,111 Police: CID: $863,612 Code Enforcement: $367,659 Area Events: Chamber of Commerce - https://www.rockport-fulton.org/ HummerBird Celebration: End of September annually Seafair: End of October annually Fulton Oyster Fest: First of March annually Art Festival: Near July 4th annually http://www.rockportartcenter.com/art-festival/ Independence Day Celebration and Fire Works: annually Rockport Festival of Wine and Food https://www.texasmaritimemuseum.org/rockport-festival-of-wine-and-food Rockport Film Festival: First of November annually http://rockportfilmfestival.com/ Rockport- Fulton Market Days: monthly http://members.rockport-fulton.org/events/details/rockport-fulton-market-days-40187 Annual Aransas County Education Foundation Shopping Tournament Rockport Gospel Music Festival: http://members.rockport-fulton.org/events/details/rockport-gospel-music-festival-jan-11-12-37174 Tropical Christmas: annually http://members.rockport-fulton.org/events/details/rockport-tropical-christmas-dec-1-39444 Numerus Fishing tournaments Impact of Hurricane: Ground Zero for Eyewall impact of Hurricane Harvey August 25, 2017 Links: https://www.rockport-fulton.org/Hurricane_Harvey_Recovery__Relief http://www.cityofrockport.com/669/Hurricane-Harvey---News-Resources-and-Li It is estimated that about 20 % of the City’s Residents left after Hurricane Harvey, although the actual number is not known. And Aransas County ISD enrollment dropped approximately 15%. It is estimated by a survey by Kaiser Family and Episcopal Health foundations that around 62% of people in the affected areas, including Rockport and Aransas County in general, experienced damage to their homes and around 27% had income or job loss. https://www.texastribune.org/2018/08/24/hurricane-harvey-year-later-rockport-cant-find-housing-evacuees/ Over 3.2 Million Cubic Yards of Debris was collected and removed due to the hurricane from September 2017- February 2018 http://www.cityofrockport.com/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/2680 Kaycee Eddins, BBA SHRM -CP HR Manager City of Rockport 361-729-2213 Ext. 221 Fax: 361-729-1126
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The City of Rockport, Texas, invites you to consider applying for the position of Chief of Police for the Rockport Police Department. The Rockport Police Department (RPD) is a full-service police agency. RPD provides law enforcement services for the city of Rockport and, via contract, to the neighboring city of Fulton. RPD is authorized to employ 34 full-time employees, including 30 sworn officers and four non-sworn staff members. RPD currently has a Patrol Division and an Investigations Division, each of which is supervised by a Commander and Code Enforcement supervised by Administrative Captain. RPD responds to about 650 dispatched calls per month, and the annual budget is approximately $5.2 million. Rockport city management has decided to employee the services of Max Westbrook and Bruce Mills, both retired law enforcement administrators, to manage the recruitment and hiring process for this position. The position will be open for 30-days after it is initially posted, and all qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. The City of Rockport is looking for a dynamic police professional to lead RPD. Critical aspects needed in a successful applicant include the following: Skills in building trusting relationships with area law enforcement officials and prosecutors Successful application of various leadership skills Ability to work closely with various civic, community, business, and religious organizations Knowledge of the Texas Best Practices Program Please review the material below and consider applying for this prestigious position in the Texas law enforcement community. Quick Facts: Salary Range : Low End $45.30/hr. or $94,224/annual High End $68.25/hr. or $141,960/annual Certification Pay available as follows: EDUCATION COMPENSATION ADDITIONAL PAY PER MONTH Associate Degree $250.00 Bachelor’s Degree $350.00 Master’s Degree $450.00 Benefits Fifteen paid vacation days each year for Directors Twelve paid sick days each year Twelve paid holidays Paid employee dental and vision insurance Medical coverage provided through the City’s employee benefit plan and the premium is 100% paid by the City for employee only (Dependent coverage is available, paid by the employee). Texas Municipal Retirement System: 7% contribution with 2:1 match and 5-year vesting Paid Life Insurance: $15,000 Life and AD&D policy (Additional optional coverage available.) Tuition reimbursement available while attending college Uniforms provided Service side arm issued Stability Pay (as approved by the City Council). To be eligible an employee must have been with the City for 12 months as of the first day of the fiscal year. Chief of Police PD/1 Police Department Grade: 25 JOB SUMMARY This position is responsible for directing the provision of police services for the City of Rockport and the City of Fulton, including coordinating the internal and external activities of the department. MAJOR DUTIES Develops, plans and implements department goals and objectives; develops and implements policies and procedures. Supervises and participates in the development and administration of the Police Department budget; directs the forecast of additional funds needed for staffing, equipment, materials and supplies; monitors and approves expenditures. Oversees investigations of complaints against employees and determines appropriate departmental action, including suspension or termination as appropriate. Coordinates department activities with those of other departments and outside agencies or organizations; represents the department at city functions. Represents city public safety concerns at all called meetings of the Emergency Operations Center. Works with the City Manager and other department heads to assure the proper daily operation of the city and to provide a positive quality of life for residents and visitors. Directs, oversees, and participates in the development of the department's strategic plan; assigns work activities, projects and programs; monitors work flow; reviews and evaluates work products, methods,, and procedures. Selects, hires, trains, motivates, evaluates and disciplines personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies. Confers with citizens and city officials on law enforcement problems and assists in the development of innovative municipal law enforcement policies. Attends and participates in professional groups and committees such as city, county, and police conferences and meetings with other public officials. Coordinates law enforcement activities with the activities of other city departments and other law enforcement agencies. Prepares and submits periodic reports to the City Manager regarding the department's activities, and prepares a variety of other reports as appropriate. Performs related duties. KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED BY THE POSITION Knowledge of law enforcement, traffic control, crime prevention, criminal investigation, and criminal process and arrest procedures, methods, and techniques. Knowledge of search-and-seizure laws and methods, and of evidence preservation and preservation principles. Knowledge of strategic planning, personnel management, and budget management principles. Knowledge of relevant laws, ordinances, court procedures, legal precedents, and government regulations. Knowledge of program assessment principles. Knowledge of management and supervisory principles and practices. Skill in the preparation of clear and precise administrative reports. Skill in the interpretation and application of federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Skill in planning, organizing, analyzing, decision making, and problem solving. Skill in the use and care of firearms and other standard and specialized equipment. Skill in the use of modern office equipment. Skill in public relations. Skill in interpersonal relations. Skill in oral and written communication. SUPERVISORY CONTROLS The City Manager assigns work in terms of department goals and objectives. The manager reviews work through conferences, reports, and observation of department activities. GUIDELINES Guidelines include city and department policies and procedures, Texas codes, the Fair Labor Standards Act, EEOC Regulations, and the Freedom of Information Act. These guidelines require judgment, selection, and interpretation in application. This position develops department guidelines. COMPLEXITY / SCOPE OF WORK The work consists of varied administrative, management, technical, and supervisory duties. The broad range of decision-making activities required contributes to the complexity of the work. The purpose of this position is to plan, direct, and manage the overall provision of police services to the citizens of the city. Successful performance helps ensure the safety of life and property and results in the enforcement of local, state, and federal laws. CONTACTS Contacts are typically with department personnel, other city employees, elected officials, judges, attorneys, business owners, citizens, suspects, and representatives of other law enforcement agencies. Contacts are typically to give or exchange information, resolve problems, provide services, motivate and direct employees, and settle matters. PHYSICAL DEMANDS / WORK ENVIRONMENT The work is typically performed while sitting at a desk or table or while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending or crouching. The employee occasionally lifts light and heavy objects and uses tools or equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity. The work is typically performed in an office and outdoors, occasionally in cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of specialized law enforcement equipment. SUPERVISORY AND MANAGEMENT RESPONSIBILITY This position has direct supervision over Police Commander – Patrol, Police Commander – CID, and Administrative Coordinator. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of a baccalaureate degree in a course of study related to the occupational field. Experience sufficient to thoroughly understand the diverse objectives and functions of the subunits in the division/department in order to direct and coordinate work within the division/department, usually interpreted to require three to five years of related experience. An equivalent combination of education, training and/or experience may be considered. Graduation from the FBI National Academy, Southern Police Institute, Northwest Traffic Institute or other nationally recognized specialized training academy is preferred. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver’s license issued by the State of Texas for the type of vehicle or equipment operated. Ability to meet current requirements set forth by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a TCOLE Advanced Peace Officer certification. Master’s certification preferred. City of Rockport Information Sheet: City of Rockport: cityofrockport.com Aransas County: http://www.aransascountytx.gov/main/ Chamber of Commerce: https://www.rockport-fulton.org/ Population: In city limits: The 2020 U.S. Census Bureau estimate is 10,850 ( http://www.cityofrockport.com/faq.aspx?qid=63 ) Town of Fulton: 2024, 1,569 In County of Aransas: Estimated 2022 24,944 ( http://www.txcip.org/tac/census/profile.php?FIPS=48007 ) Demographics The cost of living in Rockport is 10.6% below the national average. The average value of a home in Rockport is $307,400. Education, county, and local government, commercial fishing, retirement, health care, and tourist related shops and attractions make up a large part of the economy. The downtown district has a number of art galleries, and attract tourists. With more than 200 artists calling Rockport home, there is a wide selection of opportunities for art lovers of all types. Sports fishing, water skiing, sailing, and kayaking are just a few of the water activities available in Rockport. Economy: Tax Base/ City Revenue: “ Revenues are derived primarily from property taxes, sales taxes, and licenses and permit fees.” ( http://www.cityofrockport.com/DocumentCenter/View/1811/Financial-Policies?bidId = ) HOT: Hotel Occupancy Tax: ( http://www.cityofrockport.com/634/Hotel-Motel-Tax ) Property Taxes: Aransas County Tax Assessor http://www.aransascad.org/ , http://www.aransascountytx.gov/taxac/ The City of Rockport: Employees: Number of Budgeted City Employees: 139 Number of Budgeted Police Department Employees: 34, 4 clericals, 30 Sworn Budget: Proposed City Budget 10/1/2023-9/30/2024 General Fund: $13,950,355 Total City (All Funds): $55,780,051 PD Budget 10/1/2023-9/30/2024: $5,261,209 Police: Administration: $1,453,827 Police: Patrol: $2,576,111 Police: CID: $863,612 Code Enforcement: $367,659 Area Events: Chamber of Commerce - https://www.rockport-fulton.org/ HummerBird Celebration: End of September annually Seafair: End of October annually Fulton Oyster Fest: First of March annually Art Festival: Near July 4th annually http://www.rockportartcenter.com/art-festival/ Independence Day Celebration and Fire Works: annually Rockport Festival of Wine and Food https://www.texasmaritimemuseum.org/rockport-festival-of-wine-and-food Rockport Film Festival: First of November annually http://rockportfilmfestival.com/ Rockport- Fulton Market Days: monthly http://members.rockport-fulton.org/events/details/rockport-fulton-market-days-40187 Annual Aransas County Education Foundation Shopping Tournament Rockport Gospel Music Festival: http://members.rockport-fulton.org/events/details/rockport-gospel-music-festival-jan-11-12-37174 Tropical Christmas: annually http://members.rockport-fulton.org/events/details/rockport-tropical-christmas-dec-1-39444 Numerus Fishing tournaments Impact of Hurricane: Ground Zero for Eyewall impact of Hurricane Harvey August 25, 2017 Links: https://www.rockport-fulton.org/Hurricane_Harvey_Recovery__Relief http://www.cityofrockport.com/669/Hurricane-Harvey---News-Resources-and-Li It is estimated that about 20 % of the City’s Residents left after Hurricane Harvey, although the actual number is not known. And Aransas County ISD enrollment dropped approximately 15%. It is estimated by a survey by Kaiser Family and Episcopal Health foundations that around 62% of people in the affected areas, including Rockport and Aransas County in general, experienced damage to their homes and around 27% had income or job loss. https://www.texastribune.org/2018/08/24/hurricane-harvey-year-later-rockport-cant-find-housing-evacuees/ Over 3.2 Million Cubic Yards of Debris was collected and removed due to the hurricane from September 2017- February 2018 http://www.cityofrockport.com/ArchiveCenter/ViewFile/Item/2680 Kaycee Eddins, BBA SHRM -CP HR Manager City of Rockport 361-729-2213 Ext. 221 Fax: 361-729-1126