Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Four (4) years of applicable work experience may be substituted in place of the minimum education requirement. Graduation with a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The Housing Department partners with the community to shape a more equitable Austin and to prevent the displacement of people and services through the investment of affordable housing resources. The Department is currently recruiting for a Procurement Specialist III to join its team of dedicated professionals to provide technical assistance and help fulfill its mission. This position will assist in the performance of procurement and contracting for the Housing Department ( HSG ) and Austin Housing Finance Corporation ( AHFC ), a quasi-governmental entity that serves at the direction of the AHFC Board of Directors. The person selected for this position will require a high level of technical expertise and professionalism in the field of contract management and procurement activities and policy for both HSG and AHFC . This position will serve functions in both reporting processes and operational tasks. Qualified individuals are invited to apply for this opportunity. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and wellness benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76 Hours Monday - Friday:8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Some evenings and weekends as needed to meet business needs. Flexible work arrangements, not to exceed 50 percent of the pay period, may be available. Work schedules are implemented to support business and operational needs and are subject to change. Job Close Date 04/22/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Housing Department Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 1000 East 11th Street, Austin Tx. 78702 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with procurement and contracting for a governmental entity. Experience providing technical assistance to all levels of staff in crafting scopes of work. Experience with City of Austin procurement policies and best practices. Experience with Requests for Council Action (RCA’s). Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs source selection and contract formation services including informal solicitations including Requests for Quotations ( RFQ ), issues purchase orders and single transaction contracts under the State’s formal threshold, participates under and as authorized leading cooperative contracts. Performs all formal solicitations above the formal threshold including Invitations for Bids ( IFB ), Requests for Proposals ( RFP ), and Requests for Qualifications ( RFQS ); solicitations for Citywide, revenue-generating, and concessions contracts; and solicitations for construction and construction-related professional services. Performs contract management and contract administration services including order monitoring for delivery orders, purchase orders, and single transaction contracts; contract compliance monitoring for project contracts and term master agreements; and contract administration services for assigned contracts. Performs advisory and technical support services to assigned department customers, current and prospective contractors, and members of the public on variety of procurement activities including procurement cards; delivery orders; purchase orders; informal source selection processes; all formal source selection processes; construction and construction-related professional services; master agreements; order monitoring; participating under and leading cooperative contracts; contract management; contract administration; and category management. Performs category management of one or more groups of similar and/or related contracts as assigned; develops and maintains product, service, and contractual expertise within assigned categories; develops and maintains market intelligence within assigned categories; develops and executes strategic category plans; and develops and presents reports on the performance of category plans. Performs, as necessary, occasional buying services including purchases using a procurement card, issuing delivery orders for non-competitive releases under existing master agreements, issuing purchase orders for non-competitive buys under the State’s informal threshold. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May act in a lead role on assigned projects and/or programs as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of public purchasing practices and techniques. Knowledge of applicable procurement statutes, ordinances, and codes. Knowledge of accounting and budgeting process as it relates to purchasing transactions. Knowledge of contract law, terms, and conditions. Knowledge of contract category management. Skill in buying procedures, purchase orders, delivery orders, and the use of purchasing cards. Skill in informal and all formal source selection processes including price competition. Skill in contract negotiation and formation, contract management, and contract administration processes. Skill in computes applications including spreadsheets, databases, and word processing software. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in effective oral and written communication. Skill in exercising good judgment, tact, and diplomacy. Skill in using automated purchasing systems. Ability to develop and lead cross-functional teams. Ability to resolve all contract disputes. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of the Procurement Specialist III are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Four (4) years of applicable work experience may be substituted in place of the minimum education requirement. Graduation with a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience. Do you meet the minimum qualifications of this position? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * Briefly describe your governmental procurement and contracting experience. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please describe your experience developing and reviewing scopes of work. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working with Requests for Council Action (RCA's). (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Mar 29, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Four (4) years of applicable work experience may be substituted in place of the minimum education requirement. Graduation with a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The Housing Department partners with the community to shape a more equitable Austin and to prevent the displacement of people and services through the investment of affordable housing resources. The Department is currently recruiting for a Procurement Specialist III to join its team of dedicated professionals to provide technical assistance and help fulfill its mission. This position will assist in the performance of procurement and contracting for the Housing Department ( HSG ) and Austin Housing Finance Corporation ( AHFC ), a quasi-governmental entity that serves at the direction of the AHFC Board of Directors. The person selected for this position will require a high level of technical expertise and professionalism in the field of contract management and procurement activities and policy for both HSG and AHFC . This position will serve functions in both reporting processes and operational tasks. Qualified individuals are invited to apply for this opportunity. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and wellness benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. For more information on City of Austin Benefits click here! Pay Range $31.81 - $39.76 Hours Monday - Friday:8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Some evenings and weekends as needed to meet business needs. Flexible work arrangements, not to exceed 50 percent of the pay period, may be available. Work schedules are implemented to support business and operational needs and are subject to change. Job Close Date 04/22/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Housing Department Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 1000 East 11th Street, Austin Tx. 78702 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with procurement and contracting for a governmental entity. Experience providing technical assistance to all levels of staff in crafting scopes of work. Experience with City of Austin procurement policies and best practices. Experience with Requests for Council Action (RCA’s). Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Performs source selection and contract formation services including informal solicitations including Requests for Quotations ( RFQ ), issues purchase orders and single transaction contracts under the State’s formal threshold, participates under and as authorized leading cooperative contracts. Performs all formal solicitations above the formal threshold including Invitations for Bids ( IFB ), Requests for Proposals ( RFP ), and Requests for Qualifications ( RFQS ); solicitations for Citywide, revenue-generating, and concessions contracts; and solicitations for construction and construction-related professional services. Performs contract management and contract administration services including order monitoring for delivery orders, purchase orders, and single transaction contracts; contract compliance monitoring for project contracts and term master agreements; and contract administration services for assigned contracts. Performs advisory and technical support services to assigned department customers, current and prospective contractors, and members of the public on variety of procurement activities including procurement cards; delivery orders; purchase orders; informal source selection processes; all formal source selection processes; construction and construction-related professional services; master agreements; order monitoring; participating under and leading cooperative contracts; contract management; contract administration; and category management. Performs category management of one or more groups of similar and/or related contracts as assigned; develops and maintains product, service, and contractual expertise within assigned categories; develops and maintains market intelligence within assigned categories; develops and executes strategic category plans; and develops and presents reports on the performance of category plans. Performs, as necessary, occasional buying services including purchases using a procurement card, issuing delivery orders for non-competitive releases under existing master agreements, issuing purchase orders for non-competitive buys under the State’s informal threshold. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May act in a lead role on assigned projects and/or programs as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of public purchasing practices and techniques. Knowledge of applicable procurement statutes, ordinances, and codes. Knowledge of accounting and budgeting process as it relates to purchasing transactions. Knowledge of contract law, terms, and conditions. Knowledge of contract category management. Skill in buying procedures, purchase orders, delivery orders, and the use of purchasing cards. Skill in informal and all formal source selection processes including price competition. Skill in contract negotiation and formation, contract management, and contract administration processes. Skill in computes applications including spreadsheets, databases, and word processing software. Skill in establishing and maintaining good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Skill in effective oral and written communication. Skill in exercising good judgment, tact, and diplomacy. Skill in using automated purchasing systems. Ability to develop and lead cross-functional teams. Ability to resolve all contract disputes. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of the Procurement Specialist III are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, plus four (4) years of experience in a related field. Four (4) years of applicable work experience may be substituted in place of the minimum education requirement. Graduation with a graduate degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for up to two (2) years of the required experience. Do you meet the minimum qualifications of this position? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * Briefly describe your governmental procurement and contracting experience. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please describe your experience developing and reviewing scopes of work. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working with Requests for Council Action (RCA's). (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Resume Optional Documents Cover Letter
Description The selected candidate may be eligible for the following recruitment incentives* Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Up to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Recruitment incentive and relocation expense reimbursement eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives or reimbursement. THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT The Environmental Management Department aims to protect, preserve, and enhance the public health, safety, and environment through a balanced program of environmental monitoring and enforcement, innovative leadership, community education, customer service, and emergency response for the citizens of and the visitors to El Dorado County. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Prepare comprehensive reports related to inspections, investigations, and studies completed in assigned program areas. Provides general information regarding department policies, procedures, and regulations; receives and responds to inquiries, requests for assistance, concerns, and complaints from the public regarding department activities and programs. Review submittals via the California Electronic Reporting System database for hazardous material business plans, hazardous waste which must be submitted by all businesses handling, manufacturing or storing hazardous wastes. Inspect facilities with underground storage tanks (USTs) and those that store hazardous materials/hazardous waste to ensure compliance with state guidelines. Issue permits for the installation, modification, or closure of USTs; identify areas where unauthorized releases have occurred, document condition, of site and complete reports. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Education and Experience: Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, engineering, or a related field, and two (2) years of experience in hazardous materials management. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an ICC UST Inspector Certification within six (6) months of employment. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an OSFM APSA Inspector Certification within one (1) year of employment. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a 40-hour OSHA Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Materials Categorization. Certificate of Completion within one (1) year of employment, First Responder Awareness, First Responder Operations, and Hazardous Materials Technician training. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for a Hazardous Material/Recycling Specialist as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Britton Daniels in Human Resources at britton.daniels@edcgov.us RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. For more information on the recruitment process click here . Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Hazardous Material/Recycling Specialist. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Hazardous Material/Recyling Specialist within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancies: One (1) full-time vacancy in the Environmental Management Department located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees who are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The selected candidate may be eligible for the following recruitment incentives* Up to $6,000 to be paid in equal installments for the first twenty-six (26) consecutive biweekly pay periods in the position. Up to $6,000 relocation expense reimbursement for moving expenses for the candidate’s household, including pets, when the candidate's primary residence is more than one hundred (100) miles from the assigned work location using the shortest commonly traveled route. *Recruitment incentive and relocation expense reimbursement eligibility and administration is subject to the County of El Dorado Personnel Rules . Current County of El Dorado Employees are not eligible to receive recruitment incentives or reimbursement. THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT The Environmental Management Department aims to protect, preserve, and enhance the public health, safety, and environment through a balanced program of environmental monitoring and enforcement, innovative leadership, community education, customer service, and emergency response for the citizens of and the visitors to El Dorado County. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Prepare comprehensive reports related to inspections, investigations, and studies completed in assigned program areas. Provides general information regarding department policies, procedures, and regulations; receives and responds to inquiries, requests for assistance, concerns, and complaints from the public regarding department activities and programs. Review submittals via the California Electronic Reporting System database for hazardous material business plans, hazardous waste which must be submitted by all businesses handling, manufacturing or storing hazardous wastes. Inspect facilities with underground storage tanks (USTs) and those that store hazardous materials/hazardous waste to ensure compliance with state guidelines. Issue permits for the installation, modification, or closure of USTs; identify areas where unauthorized releases have occurred, document condition, of site and complete reports. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following minimum qualifications: Education and Experience: Any combination of the required experience, education, and training that would provide the essential knowledge, skills, and abilities is qualifying. Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in biological or physical sciences, environmental health science, engineering, or a related field, and two (2) years of experience in hazardous materials management. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid California Driver's License by time of appointment and a satisfactory driving record. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an ICC UST Inspector Certification within six (6) months of employment. Possession of, or ability to obtain, an OSFM APSA Inspector Certification within one (1) year of employment. Possession of, or ability to obtain, a 40-hour OSHA Hazardous Waste and Hazardous Materials Categorization. Certificate of Completion within one (1) year of employment, First Responder Awareness, First Responder Operations, and Hazardous Materials Technician training. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for a Hazardous Material/Recycling Specialist as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking on the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Britton Daniels in Human Resources at britton.daniels@edcgov.us RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. For more information on the recruitment process click here . Based on the hiring department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Hazardous Material/Recycling Specialist. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. In accordance with Personnel Rules 1103.1 and 1105.1, an extra help or limited term employee may be transitioned into a regular employee if the department in which the employee works has a vacant allocated position for the same classification as held by the extra help or limited term employee and the appointing authority requests such transfer. If you are interested in the position of Hazardous Material/Recyling Specialist within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancies: One (1) full-time vacancy in the Environmental Management Department located in Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing; a positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here are a few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Local Shopping Gems Employees who are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Enrollment and Marketing Specialist Classification Title: Public Affairs/Communications Specialist II Posting Details Priority Application Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under supervision of the Associate Director, Enrollment and Marketing, the Enrollment and Marketing Specialist will work closely with program staff including program managers, ensuring their marketing and engagement needs are met. The incumbent will also be responsible for leading and executing special projects for the Enrollment and Marketing area from inception to implementation. The incumbent will work independently on a broad range of projects and will collaborate across the organization to ensure copy is written, edited, proofed and distributed for promotional projects, campaigns, publications, media releases, and advertisements. The incumbent will also work closely with media representatives, web developers, graphic designers, and senior level staff. The incumbent must have all the skills required of a Public Affairs/Specialist II. In addition, the incumbent must have thorough knowledge of the program and applicable communications techniques, work autonomously, and exercise sound judgment and discretion in the completion of assignments and projects. FLSA : Non-exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3949 per month - $4600 per month commensurate with candidate's knowledge, skills and experience CSU Classification Salary Range : $3949 per month - $7143 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Temporary (annually renewable) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM, work hours may vary dependent on department operations. Department Information The College of Continuing Education (CCE) extends the mission of the university by increasing access for non-traditional learners. With a primary expertise on serving adult learners, CCE provides programs and services to individuals and employers year-round, unbound by traditional semester schedules and formats. CCE serves a hybrid student body that extends beyond California, serving over 80,000 learners annually through in-person, hybrid and fully online workshops, courses, conferences, certificate and degree programs. For more information, visit the Sacramento State, College of Continuing Education website at https://cce.csus.edu/about-cce . Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to two years of related professional or technical experience. In addition, strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles are essential to initial entry to this classification. Required Qualifications 1. Ability to use Common Management System, Microsoft Office, Continuity 2000 (C2K), Internet tools, and social media platforms such at html, Facebook, BlogSpot, Google+, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter. 2. Excellent organizational skills. Evidence of coordination of multiple projects and/or assignments and establishing priorities. 3. Proven track record of working with a variety of stakeholders, which include instructors, administrators, vendors, business and community leaders, university staff, and students. 4. Advanced communication skills (oral, written, interpersonal). Experience with the preparation and delivery of formal and informal presentations. 5. Digitally literate (web, social media, blogging, online learning platforms) and have demonstrated experience in community and/or business engagement, and in the development of communication strategies including advertising and public relations plans. 6. Experience with market research techniques, identifying target market opportunities, and enrollment trends. 7. General knowledge and experience of design, print, advertising and marketing principles as well as media buying. 8. Ability to work independently, exercising sound judgment and discretion in the completion of assignments and projects. 9. Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems to enhance enrollment. 10. Ability to lead collaborative teams as well as supervise or lead less experienced staff. 11. General knowledge or education in social media, communications, public relations or marketing. 12. Experience with assignments that reflect complex work that has significant impact on the success of a project or program. 13. The ability to embed diversity into marketing strategies and communications. Preferred Qualifications Experience with diverse public contact in higher education; knowledge of and experience with continuing education. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 02 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Enrollment and Marketing Specialist Classification Title: Public Affairs/Communications Specialist II Posting Details Priority Application Date: Tuesday, January 16, 2024 @ 11:55pm PST (Posting will remain open until filled) Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under supervision of the Associate Director, Enrollment and Marketing, the Enrollment and Marketing Specialist will work closely with program staff including program managers, ensuring their marketing and engagement needs are met. The incumbent will also be responsible for leading and executing special projects for the Enrollment and Marketing area from inception to implementation. The incumbent will work independently on a broad range of projects and will collaborate across the organization to ensure copy is written, edited, proofed and distributed for promotional projects, campaigns, publications, media releases, and advertisements. The incumbent will also work closely with media representatives, web developers, graphic designers, and senior level staff. The incumbent must have all the skills required of a Public Affairs/Specialist II. In addition, the incumbent must have thorough knowledge of the program and applicable communications techniques, work autonomously, and exercise sound judgment and discretion in the completion of assignments and projects. FLSA : Non-exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) Anticipated Hiring Range : $3949 per month - $4600 per month commensurate with candidate's knowledge, skills and experience CSU Classification Salary Range : $3949 per month - $7143 per month Best-in-class Benefits : Click here to learn more CSU Total Compensation : Click here to learn more Salary Grade/Range : 1 Recruitment Type : Temporary (annually renewable) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM, work hours may vary dependent on department operations. Department Information The College of Continuing Education (CCE) extends the mission of the university by increasing access for non-traditional learners. With a primary expertise on serving adult learners, CCE provides programs and services to individuals and employers year-round, unbound by traditional semester schedules and formats. CCE serves a hybrid student body that extends beyond California, serving over 80,000 learners annually through in-person, hybrid and fully online workshops, courses, conferences, certificate and degree programs. For more information, visit the Sacramento State, College of Continuing Education website at https://cce.csus.edu/about-cce . Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification requires knowledge of the fundamentals of public affairs and/or media relations, and/or some exposure to marketing and marketing research. This background normally is obtained through a college degree, which includes relevant coursework in the field, and up to two years of related professional or technical experience. In addition, strong written and verbal communication skills with a solid foundation in grammar, spelling, and the composition of various communication vehicles are essential to initial entry to this classification. Required Qualifications 1. Ability to use Common Management System, Microsoft Office, Continuity 2000 (C2K), Internet tools, and social media platforms such at html, Facebook, BlogSpot, Google+, Instagram, Pinterest, and Twitter. 2. Excellent organizational skills. Evidence of coordination of multiple projects and/or assignments and establishing priorities. 3. Proven track record of working with a variety of stakeholders, which include instructors, administrators, vendors, business and community leaders, university staff, and students. 4. Advanced communication skills (oral, written, interpersonal). Experience with the preparation and delivery of formal and informal presentations. 5. Digitally literate (web, social media, blogging, online learning platforms) and have demonstrated experience in community and/or business engagement, and in the development of communication strategies including advertising and public relations plans. 6. Experience with market research techniques, identifying target market opportunities, and enrollment trends. 7. General knowledge and experience of design, print, advertising and marketing principles as well as media buying. 8. Ability to work independently, exercising sound judgment and discretion in the completion of assignments and projects. 9. Experience with Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems to enhance enrollment. 10. Ability to lead collaborative teams as well as supervise or lead less experienced staff. 11. General knowledge or education in social media, communications, public relations or marketing. 12. Experience with assignments that reflect complex work that has significant impact on the success of a project or program. 13. The ability to embed diversity into marketing strategies and communications. Preferred Qualifications Experience with diverse public contact in higher education; knowledge of and experience with continuing education. Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload required documentation may result in disqualification. About Sacramento State Sacramento State is located in the heart of California’s capital city, five miles from State Capitol. The lush, 300-acre campus is situated along the American River, close to numerous bike trails and other recreational areas. Sacramento, also known as the “Farm-to-Fork Capital,” is one of the most ethnically diverse and livable cities in the country, with a population of half of a million. Sacramento State is a Hispanic and AANAPISI serving institution with about 31,000 students coming not only from the Greater Sacramento Region, but also from across the state, country, and world. Our 1,800 faculty and 1,500 staff are committed to meeting our mission: “As California’s capital university, we transform lives by preparing students to lead, serve, and succeed. Sacramento State will be a welcoming, caring, and inclusive leader in education, innovation, and engagement.” As the regional hub of higher education, Sacramento State is dedicated to learning and student success ; teaching, research, scholarship and creative activity ; justice, diversity, equity and inclusion ; resource development and sustainability ; dedicated community engagement , and wellness and safety . As evidenced by the values embedded in our Hornet Honor Code , Sacramento State is committed to creating an inclusive environment where all faculty, staff, students, and guests are welcome and valued. Our commitment is more than simply ensuring that our campus is free from bias and discrimination, but is one devoted to celebrating many diverse identities, life experiences, and perspectives that enrich our community, teaching and learning. To learn more about why you should join the Hornet Family, please visit the Why Sac State? page. Equal Employment Opportunity California State University, Sacramento is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and has a strong institutional commitment to the principle of diversity in all areas. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, veteran status, or disability. Sacramento State hires only those individuals who are lawfully authorized to accept employment in the United States. It is the policy of California State University, Sacramento to provide reasonable accommodations for qualified persons with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment. If you need a disability related reasonable accommodation as part of the application and/or interviewing process, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/benefits/reasonable-accomodation.html . The University is committed to creating an education and working environment free from discrimination, sexual harassment, sexual violence, domestic violence, dating violence, and stalking. For more information on mandatory training for new employees, visit https://www.csus.edu/administration-business-affairs/human-resources/learning-development/csu-learn.html . Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Fire Safety Right-To-know Act Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the current Annual Security Report (ASR) is available for viewing at https://www.csus.edu/clery . The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and sexual assault prevention information, and drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery Act crimes for Sacramento State for the last three (3) calendar years. Paper copies are available upon request at the Police Service Center located in the University Union. Background Check Disclaimer A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily before any candidate can be offered a position with California State University, Sacramento. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current California State University, Sacramento employees who apply for the position. COVID19 Vaccination Policy Effective May 2023, per the CSU COVID-19 Vaccination Policy , it is strongly recommended that all California State University, Sacramento employees who are accessing office and campus facilities follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications. Out of State Employment Sacramento State University, as part of the CSU system, is a State of California Employer. As such, the University requires all employees (up)on date of hire to reside in the State of California. As of January 1, 2022 the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. Eligibility Verification Candidate will be required to provide official transcripts of their highest degree earned and must furnish proof of eligibility to work in the U.S. California State University, Sacramento is not a sponsoring agency for staff and management positions (ie. H-1-B Visa). Note to Applicants: Possession of the minimum qualifications does not guarantee an interview unless required by collective bargaining agreement. Advertised: Jan 02 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The County of El Dorado , Health and Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. The Health and Human Services Agency has over 600 employees dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and employment services. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your knowledge and experience to help those in your community! You will have the opportunity to determine the eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; maintain current knowledge of program regulations and procedures necessary for multi-program caseload administration; initiate and process casework through automated systems, and identify needs and makes appropriate referrals for health, social, and/or employment services. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Perform interactive interviews to elicit eligibility information; obtain and/or verify financial, employment, tax, and personal demographic information; and determine eligibility for public assistance programs and services. Analyze financial and eligibility information to determine initial or continuing eligibility for multiple aid programs. Explain regulations, rules, and policies to clients and apprises them of their rights, responsibilities, and eligibility for participation in various public assistance programs and services. Ensure accuracy and completion of application and declaration forms. Resolve discrepancies by securing documentation, medical records, and confirmation from other agencies. Enter and retrieve numerical and narrative data and issue benefits from an automated computer system. Evaluate clients for and answer questions on Advanced Payment Tax Credits related to health care reform. Explain a variety of plan options, costs, and individual plan features through Covered California. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . Want to know more? Check out this short video about a day in the life of an Eligibility Specialist. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations : Eligibility Specialist II, Salary Range $24.04 - $29.22 Hourly : One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Eligibility Specialist I. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Eligibility Specialist II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. The ability to speak and read Spanish in addition to English would be an asset and preferred in this position, but is not required. Applicants for English/Spanish bilingual designated positions must take and pass the bilingual proficiency examination administered by the County of El Dorado and, if successful, become eligible for a pay differential of $1.00 per hour. The differential is defined by the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of El Dorado and the Bargaining Unit representing this job classification. In order to be eligible to receive such differential, an employee must demonstrate language proficiency acceptable to the Department Head as certified in writing to the Director of Human Resources. The Human Resources Department shall use a verbal and/or written testing process, depending upon the level of bilingual skill required of the employee, to validate the employee's skills. The differential is defined by the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of El Dorado and the Bargaining Unit representing this job classification. A copy of the Memorandum of Understanding is available on the County of El Dorado website. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening , qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Eligibility Specialist II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months in Placerville, CA. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services, Located in Placerville, CA. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions . The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing. A positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shops Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERS Retirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The County of El Dorado , Health and Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. The Health and Human Services Agency has over 600 employees dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and employment services. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your knowledge and experience to help those in your community! You will have the opportunity to determine the eligibility of applicants and recipients for public assistance programs through interactive interviewing and fact gathering; maintain current knowledge of program regulations and procedures necessary for multi-program caseload administration; initiate and process casework through automated systems, and identify needs and makes appropriate referrals for health, social, and/or employment services. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Perform interactive interviews to elicit eligibility information; obtain and/or verify financial, employment, tax, and personal demographic information; and determine eligibility for public assistance programs and services. Analyze financial and eligibility information to determine initial or continuing eligibility for multiple aid programs. Explain regulations, rules, and policies to clients and apprises them of their rights, responsibilities, and eligibility for participation in various public assistance programs and services. Ensure accuracy and completion of application and declaration forms. Resolve discrepancies by securing documentation, medical records, and confirmation from other agencies. Enter and retrieve numerical and narrative data and issue benefits from an automated computer system. Evaluate clients for and answer questions on Advanced Payment Tax Credits related to health care reform. Explain a variety of plan options, costs, and individual plan features through Covered California. For a full description of duties and responsibilities please review the job description here . Want to know more? Check out this short video about a day in the life of an Eligibility Specialist. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations : Eligibility Specialist II, Salary Range $24.04 - $29.22 Hourly : One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Eligibility Specialist I. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Eligibility Specialist II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. The ability to speak and read Spanish in addition to English would be an asset and preferred in this position, but is not required. Applicants for English/Spanish bilingual designated positions must take and pass the bilingual proficiency examination administered by the County of El Dorado and, if successful, become eligible for a pay differential of $1.00 per hour. The differential is defined by the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of El Dorado and the Bargaining Unit representing this job classification. In order to be eligible to receive such differential, an employee must demonstrate language proficiency acceptable to the Department Head as certified in writing to the Director of Human Resources. The Human Resources Department shall use a verbal and/or written testing process, depending upon the level of bilingual skill required of the employee, to validate the employee's skills. The differential is defined by the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of El Dorado and the Bargaining Unit representing this job classification. A copy of the Memorandum of Understanding is available on the County of El Dorado website. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening , qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Eligibility Specialist II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months in Placerville, CA. There is currently one (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services, Located in Placerville, CA. Click Here for Frequently Asked Questions . The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include drug testing. A positive test may result in the revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shops Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERS Retirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A Master’s Degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years Licenses or Certifications: None Notes to Applicants THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Department Mission: The Financial Services Department serves as a trusted steward of public resources with integrity and accountability to ensure a fiscally sound city. Position Overview: This position is part of the Wage Compliance Team in the Capital Procurement Division. The Contract Management Specialist III position is responsible for conducting pre-bid & pre-construction presentations, construction and living wage on-site interviews; performing prevailing and living wage audits; implementing wage rate changes; monitoring active City construction projects and service agreements to verify wage compliance rates; building construction and/or heavy highway wage rate analysis determinations and monitoring payrolls for all City capital improvement projects. Ninety (90) day provision for additional vacancy: When the same or an additional vacancy occurs within a department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the hiring department may offer the additional position to another candidate from the same candidate pool. Application Instructions and Top Candidate Requirements: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. Resume and Cover Letter are required and will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online Employment Application. Employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. Please include contact information from previous employers. Top Candidates may be subject to a skills assessment. The candidate selected for this position may be required to provide proof of education. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation. Pay Range $28.04 - $34.34 Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Telework opportunities may be available after an initial training period. Work schedules are implemented to meet the requirements of the department and are subject to change based on business needs. Note : Non-executive staff eligible to telework must be in the office for at least 50% of their schedule within a two (2) week period. Job Close Date 04/18/2024 Type of Posting External Department Financial Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, Texas 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience performing on-site construction interviews. Experience in construction contract wage requirements and/or contract compliance. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Prepares for bids process by gathering and coordinating contract requirements from designated departmental liaisons, deciding appropriate commodities or scope of work to include on contract bid; recommending and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions, and drafting purchase documents for bid. May also perform spot buying off existing contracts (per Central Purchasing policy limitations). Develops and maintains contract database(s) spreadsheets and/or other contract management software tools. Enters data into the system of record and generates approval documents to support purchases. Establishes budgeted base and resolves variances. Submits and/or coordinates submission of requisitions, evaluates bid files and prepares recommendations for award. Develops and manages requirements for complex contracts or grants for effectiveness by monitoring budgeted amounts to expended amount and/or contract’s dollar balance and time remaining, recommending whether to extend an existing contract or prepare for a new bid process, processing contract modifications and performing contract releasing activities. Manages contractor and subcontractor performance for compliance to contract terms and conditions by monitoring contractor performance which includes but not limited to inspecting product to ensure compliance with specifications, preparing and discussing contractor performance evaluations with the contractor and/or departmental liaison to explain performance evaluations and obtain feedback, and reporting and resolving complex contractual issues. Prepares and/or develops reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information regarding contractor performance, supply chain effectiveness, contract expenditures, purchase history, etc., for reporting to management, team members and customers. Manages supply chain by reviewing status of selected materials, identifying problems and recommending and/or implementing solutions. Coordinating product demonstrations. Provides technical and contractual assistance by developing, advertising, coordinating and conducting workshops, training sessions and orientation sessions. Conducts site visits to educate contractors and subcontractors about contract requirements, to conduct interviews with contract workers, to obtain payroll records for audit purposes and/or to inspect products to ensure compliance with contract requirements. Develops requirements for new contracts by researching purchase history and product information; coordinating and compiling requirements; deciding and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions; deciding and preparing effective contractor performance measurements. Researches and responds to inquiries from City Council, City Management, Boards and Commissions, vendors, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of contract law, contracting practices, regulations, policies and techniques. Knowledge of contract development, contract language, terms, conditions, etc. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to evaluate contract agreements. Ability to write specific terms or conditions for contracts. Ability to enforce contractual obligations. Ability to evaluate contractor performance Ability to resolve complex problems. Ability to leading a work group. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A master’s degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience performing on-site construction interviews. Please include which position(s) on your application you received this experience. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in construction contract wage requirements and/or contract compliance. Please include which position(s) on your application you received this experience. (Open Ended Question) * Are you bilingual in English and Spanish? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to more than one work location? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A Master’s Degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years Licenses or Certifications: None Notes to Applicants THE DEPARTMENT MAY CLOSE THIS JOB POSTING AT ANY TIME AFTER 7 DAYS . Department Mission: The Financial Services Department serves as a trusted steward of public resources with integrity and accountability to ensure a fiscally sound city. Position Overview: This position is part of the Wage Compliance Team in the Capital Procurement Division. The Contract Management Specialist III position is responsible for conducting pre-bid & pre-construction presentations, construction and living wage on-site interviews; performing prevailing and living wage audits; implementing wage rate changes; monitoring active City construction projects and service agreements to verify wage compliance rates; building construction and/or heavy highway wage rate analysis determinations and monitoring payrolls for all City capital improvement projects. Ninety (90) day provision for additional vacancy: When the same or an additional vacancy occurs within a department in the same job title within 90 days after the start date of the top candidate, the hiring department may offer the additional position to another candidate from the same candidate pool. Application Instructions and Top Candidate Requirements: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. Resume and Cover Letter are required and will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online Employment Application. Employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. Please include contact information from previous employers. Top Candidates may be subject to a skills assessment. The candidate selected for this position may be required to provide proof of education. This position will require a pre-employment Criminal Background Investigation. Pay Range $28.04 - $34.34 Hours Monday - Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Telework opportunities may be available after an initial training period. Work schedules are implemented to meet the requirements of the department and are subject to change based on business needs. Note : Non-executive staff eligible to telework must be in the office for at least 50% of their schedule within a two (2) week period. Job Close Date 04/18/2024 Type of Posting External Department Financial Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 505 Barton Springs Rd., Austin, Texas 78704 Preferred Qualifications Experience performing on-site construction interviews. Experience in construction contract wage requirements and/or contract compliance. Bilingual in English and Spanish. Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Prepares for bids process by gathering and coordinating contract requirements from designated departmental liaisons, deciding appropriate commodities or scope of work to include on contract bid; recommending and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions, and drafting purchase documents for bid. May also perform spot buying off existing contracts (per Central Purchasing policy limitations). Develops and maintains contract database(s) spreadsheets and/or other contract management software tools. Enters data into the system of record and generates approval documents to support purchases. Establishes budgeted base and resolves variances. Submits and/or coordinates submission of requisitions, evaluates bid files and prepares recommendations for award. Develops and manages requirements for complex contracts or grants for effectiveness by monitoring budgeted amounts to expended amount and/or contract’s dollar balance and time remaining, recommending whether to extend an existing contract or prepare for a new bid process, processing contract modifications and performing contract releasing activities. Manages contractor and subcontractor performance for compliance to contract terms and conditions by monitoring contractor performance which includes but not limited to inspecting product to ensure compliance with specifications, preparing and discussing contractor performance evaluations with the contractor and/or departmental liaison to explain performance evaluations and obtain feedback, and reporting and resolving complex contractual issues. Prepares and/or develops reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information regarding contractor performance, supply chain effectiveness, contract expenditures, purchase history, etc., for reporting to management, team members and customers. Manages supply chain by reviewing status of selected materials, identifying problems and recommending and/or implementing solutions. Coordinating product demonstrations. Provides technical and contractual assistance by developing, advertising, coordinating and conducting workshops, training sessions and orientation sessions. Conducts site visits to educate contractors and subcontractors about contract requirements, to conduct interviews with contract workers, to obtain payroll records for audit purposes and/or to inspect products to ensure compliance with contract requirements. Develops requirements for new contracts by researching purchase history and product information; coordinating and compiling requirements; deciding and preparing effective supplemental terms and conditions; deciding and preparing effective contractor performance measurements. Researches and responds to inquiries from City Council, City Management, Boards and Commissions, vendors, and other stakeholders. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of contract law, contracting practices, regulations, policies and techniques. Knowledge of contract development, contract language, terms, conditions, etc. Knowledge of Federal, State and Local laws. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to evaluate contract agreements. Ability to write specific terms or conditions for contracts. Ability to enforce contractual obligations. Ability to evaluate contractor performance Ability to resolve complex problems. Ability to leading a work group. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Administration, plus four years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education up to the maximum of four (4) years. A master’s degree may substitute for required experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience performing on-site construction interviews. Please include which position(s) on your application you received this experience. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience in construction contract wage requirements and/or contract compliance. Please include which position(s) on your application you received this experience. (Open Ended Question) * Are you bilingual in English and Spanish? Yes No * Do you have the ability to travel to more than one work location? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The County of El Dorado , Health and Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. The Health and Human Services Agency has over 600 employees dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and employment services. THE OPPORTUNITY The Eligibility Specialist III performs the most complex work requiring an advanced level of technical knowledge in the determination of eligibility for one or more public assistance programs, departmental processes, and caseload/workload administration; performs help desk functions; provides training to a unit of workers determining eligibility for public assistance; serves as a lead worker for less experienced employees; and performs specialized duties or assignments such as fair hearing or welfare collections that require considerable inter program knowledge of eligibility regulations, policies, and procedures. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Provide support to supervisor with unit operations and coverage. Perform interactive interviews to elicit eligibility information; obtain and/or verify financial, employment, tax, and personal demographic information; and identify need for public assistance programs and services. Assist in the development and implementation of procedures for public assistance programs. Analyze financial and eligibility information to determine initial or continuing eligibility for multiple aid programs. Provide services to drop-in clients, perform local help desk functions, provide lead direction and training to unit staff, and assist with the more complicated cases, or perform specialized assignments in the areas of investigations, quality assurance and control, and fair hearings. Explain regulations, rules, and policies to clients and apprises them of their rights, responsibilities, and eligibility for participation. Ensure accuracy and completion of application and declaration forms. Resolve discrepancies by securing documentation, medical records, and confirmation from other agencies. Enter and retrieve numerical and narrative data, and issue benefits from an automated computer system. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Ideal Candidate Statement The ideal candidate is expected to independently perform complex duties beyond the journey-level classification of the class series and demonstrate advanced knowledge of eligibility regulations, procedures, and eligibility software systems. Additional specialized assignments may include performing quality control and/or quality assurance reviews or performing other specialized assignments and related work as required. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations: Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Eligibility Specialist II; -OR- Three (3) years of full-time experience determining eligibility for public assistance programs or collections experience which must have included interviewing and negotiating payments in a public human services agency. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualification for Eligibility Specialist III, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. The ability to speak and read Spanish in addition to English would be an asset and preferred in this position, but is not required. Applicants for English/Spanish bilingual designated positions must take and pass the bilingual proficiency examination administered by the County of El Dorado and, if successful, become eligible for a pay differential of $1.00 per hour. The differential is defined by the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of El Dorado and the Bargaining Unit representing this job classification. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply" link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept". If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Eligibility Specialist III. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. If you are interested in the position of Eligibility Specialist III within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancies : One (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services located in Placerville, CA. The ideal candidate for this vacancy is expected to independently perform complex duties beyond the journey-level classification of the class series and demonstrate advanced knowledge of eligibility regulations, procedures, and eligibility software systems. Additional specialized assignments may include performing quality control and/or quality assurance reviews or performing other specialized assignments and related work as required. One (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services located in Placerville, CA The ideal candidate for this vacancy will support the Program Integrity Unit and should have the ability to thoroughly research policies and procedures for numerous public assistance programs, including, but not limited to, General Assistance, CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, and IHSS. The ideal candidate will have the ability to review public assistance cases to formulate and present county findings/actions at but not limited to state hearings in front of co-workers, clientele, advocates, Administrative Law Judges, and lawyers. Additionally, the selected candidate will have the ability to cohesively work with co-workers, supervisors, and managers to provide resolution on case findings and regulation changes. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shop Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERS Retirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 13, 2024
Full Time
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The County of El Dorado , Health and Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. The Health and Human Services Agency has over 600 employees dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and employment services. THE OPPORTUNITY The Eligibility Specialist III performs the most complex work requiring an advanced level of technical knowledge in the determination of eligibility for one or more public assistance programs, departmental processes, and caseload/workload administration; performs help desk functions; provides training to a unit of workers determining eligibility for public assistance; serves as a lead worker for less experienced employees; and performs specialized duties or assignments such as fair hearing or welfare collections that require considerable inter program knowledge of eligibility regulations, policies, and procedures. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Provide support to supervisor with unit operations and coverage. Perform interactive interviews to elicit eligibility information; obtain and/or verify financial, employment, tax, and personal demographic information; and identify need for public assistance programs and services. Assist in the development and implementation of procedures for public assistance programs. Analyze financial and eligibility information to determine initial or continuing eligibility for multiple aid programs. Provide services to drop-in clients, perform local help desk functions, provide lead direction and training to unit staff, and assist with the more complicated cases, or perform specialized assignments in the areas of investigations, quality assurance and control, and fair hearings. Explain regulations, rules, and policies to clients and apprises them of their rights, responsibilities, and eligibility for participation. Ensure accuracy and completion of application and declaration forms. Resolve discrepancies by securing documentation, medical records, and confirmation from other agencies. Enter and retrieve numerical and narrative data, and issue benefits from an automated computer system. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . Ideal Candidate Statement The ideal candidate is expected to independently perform complex duties beyond the journey-level classification of the class series and demonstrate advanced knowledge of eligibility regulations, procedures, and eligibility software systems. Additional specialized assignments may include performing quality control and/or quality assurance reviews or performing other specialized assignments and related work as required. Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations: Education and Experience: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Eligibility Specialist II; -OR- Three (3) years of full-time experience determining eligibility for public assistance programs or collections experience which must have included interviewing and negotiating payments in a public human services agency. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualification for Eligibility Specialist III, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. The ability to speak and read Spanish in addition to English would be an asset and preferred in this position, but is not required. Applicants for English/Spanish bilingual designated positions must take and pass the bilingual proficiency examination administered by the County of El Dorado and, if successful, become eligible for a pay differential of $1.00 per hour. The differential is defined by the Memorandum of Understanding between the County of El Dorado and the Bargaining Unit representing this job classification. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply" link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept". If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Nicholas Jetton in Human Resources at nicholas.jetton@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS The Human Resources Department will screen all applications to identify qualified candidates. After screening, qualified candidates will be referred to the next step and notified of all further procedures applicable to their status in the recruitment process. A training and experience evaluation will be utilized to determine an applicant's ability to continue in the recruitment process ranking for referral to specific vacancies. Based upon the information in the application and/or responses to supplemental questions, the applicant's education, training and experience will be evaluated using a pre-determined formula. Supplemental questions play an integral role in this recruitment process. Please take the time to provide thoughtful and thorough responses. The information you provide may be used to determine your ranking for referral to specific vacancies. All work experience that is described or included in your response(s) MUST be included in the "Work Experience" section of your application. Do not refer to a resume or other documentation. For more information on the recruitment process, click here. Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Eligibility Specialist III. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. If you are interested in the position of Eligibility Specialist III within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancies : One (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services located in Placerville, CA. The ideal candidate for this vacancy is expected to independently perform complex duties beyond the journey-level classification of the class series and demonstrate advanced knowledge of eligibility regulations, procedures, and eligibility software systems. Additional specialized assignments may include performing quality control and/or quality assurance reviews or performing other specialized assignments and related work as required. One (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services located in Placerville, CA The ideal candidate for this vacancy will support the Program Integrity Unit and should have the ability to thoroughly research policies and procedures for numerous public assistance programs, including, but not limited to, General Assistance, CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, and IHSS. The ideal candidate will have the ability to review public assistance cases to formulate and present county findings/actions at but not limited to state hearings in front of co-workers, clientele, advocates, Administrative Law Judges, and lawyers. Additionally, the selected candidate will have the ability to cohesively work with co-workers, supervisors, and managers to provide resolution on case findings and regulation changes. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shop Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERS Retirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 4/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CSU, Sacramento
6000 J Street, Sacramento, CA 95819, USA
Working Title: Buyer II Classification Title: Buyer II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, June 13, 2023 @11:55PM PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Senior Director and Chief Procurement Officer of Procurement and Contract Services and under the guidance of the Procurement Management Specialist, this position is responsible for performing a full range of diverse procurement functions. This is a journey level professional procurement and contracts technician position. Independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; possesses broad job knowledge; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions. The position is expected to be able to apply technical specifications and statements work to contracts and procurement documents regardless of the complexity or technical content, as well as working with customers to develop statement of work when none exist. The Buyer II should have the ability to effectively work with requestors in developing specifications which are cost effective and not unduly restrictive is an important role. The Buyer II position will follow prescribed policies, procedure approval and regulations as established by the Trustees in the Policy Manual for Contracting and Procurement, Government and Education Code books and University Policy Manual. FLSA : Non-exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,108 - $ 7,434 Per month Hiring Range : $4,108 - $4,800 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training Recruitment Type : Regular (probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday Department Information The Procurement and Contract Services Department provides the campus community the highest quality of goods and services in the most cost efficient and effective manner. The department is responsible for executing the procurement and contracting functions and responsibilities in accordance with the delegation authority passed down by the Trustees of the CSU. The department develops, coordinates, and implements campus-wide policies, procedures, and standards for all procurement and contracting related activities. The activities include but are not limited to the procurement of goods and services, public works, leases, revenue agreements, memos of understanding and other contractual activities. The Procurement and Contract Services Department is dedicated to conserving public funds and conducting its processes in a fair, open, and competitive format. Minimum Qualifications Thorough knowledge of principles of purchasing and procurement policies, methods and procedures, including the administration of formal competitive bid cycles according to the California State Statutes and Codes; general knowledge of contract development procedures and practices; thorough knowledge of, or the demonstrated ability to learn quickly, a variety of CSU policies, practices, and formats for common contracts, service agreements and leases, as demonstrated by: Ability to develop, interpret, and apply accurate, multiple, and precise procurement specifications; analyze bids and administer the bidding process; keep financial records; demonstrate creativity in developing cost-saving buying practices; maintain currency regarding business trends and market changes; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with vendors and with faculty, students, administrators, and members of the general public; read and write clearly in English, comprehend and apply California State Statutes and Codes as well as contract language; perform product research; make comparisons of cost data; and, depending on assignment, plan and lead the work of others. Ability to use a computer is very desirable. and Experience: Equivalent to two years purchasing experience at a level equivalent to Buyer I with background in areas such as formal competitive bidding processes, development of contracts, service agreements, leases, or other written legal agreements and Education: Equivalent to an undergraduate degree in purchasing, marketing, accounting, business, or other appropriate field. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications 1. Procurement experience which includes sourcing commodities of a technical and specialized nature and developing common contracts, service agreements, and leases. Items or services procured may range from those acquired directly from the supplier/contractor with little or no modification to unique, scarce or custom-made items requiring creative development of original specifications, with minimal supervision or assistance 2. Experience applying specifications and statements of work for contract and procurement documents regardless of complexity or technical content, as well as developing specifications and statements of work when none exist. 3. Skills to effectively work with customers in developing specifications and statements of work which are cost effective and not unduly restrictive to ensure adequate competition. 4. The ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions and to interpret diverse types of technical instructions and information. 5. Advanced knowledge of eProcurement and related financial systems, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, and the ability to functionally utilize internet-based software applications and programs to support the Procurement and Contracts operation. 6. Strong customer service skills that instill the values of collaboration. Team oriented and the ability to work in a team environment and contribute to the success of the department toward the achievement of its mission and goals. 7. Experience to effectively present information and respond to questions from faculty, staff and administration, customers and the general public . Condition of Employment: -Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications 8. Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, ensuring that the department will maintain compliance with the University and CSU policies, State and Federal government standards, laws, regulations and directives. 9. Experience working in a high paced procurement department in higher education or other government agency. 10. Three to five years working in a procurement department as a Buyer 11. Advanced knowledge of People Soft “Financials” Common Financial System (CFS) and Jaggaer (SciQuest) eProcurement systems. 12. Certified Procurement Manager (CPM) or, 13. Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or, 14. Certified Professional Public Officer (CPPO) or, 15. Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM). Required Licenses/Certifications N/A Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload these documents to the online application may result in disqualification. Advertised: May 31 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title: Buyer II Classification Title: Buyer II Posting Details Priority Application Deadline (Posting will remain open until filled): Tuesday, June 13, 2023 @11:55PM PST Hiring Preference Eligible on-campus applicants in California State University Employees Union (CSUEU) Bargaining Units 2,5,7, and 9 will be given first consideration in the recruitment. Position Summary Under the general direction of the Senior Director and Chief Procurement Officer of Procurement and Contract Services and under the guidance of the Procurement Management Specialist, this position is responsible for performing a full range of diverse procurement functions. This is a journey level professional procurement and contracts technician position. Independently performs the full range of responsibilities within the function; possesses broad job knowledge; analyzes problems/issues of diverse scope and determines solutions. The position is expected to be able to apply technical specifications and statements work to contracts and procurement documents regardless of the complexity or technical content, as well as working with customers to develop statement of work when none exist. The Buyer II should have the ability to effectively work with requestors in developing specifications which are cost effective and not unduly restrictive is an important role. The Buyer II position will follow prescribed policies, procedure approval and regulations as established by the Trustees in the Policy Manual for Contracting and Procurement, Government and Education Code books and University Policy Manual. FLSA : Non-exempt (Eligible for overtime compensation) CSU Classification Salary Range : $4,108 - $ 7,434 Per month Hiring Range : $4,108 - $4,800 per month commensurate with candidate's education, experience, skills, and training Recruitment Type : Regular (probationary) Time Base : Full-Time Work Hours : 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday Department Information The Procurement and Contract Services Department provides the campus community the highest quality of goods and services in the most cost efficient and effective manner. The department is responsible for executing the procurement and contracting functions and responsibilities in accordance with the delegation authority passed down by the Trustees of the CSU. The department develops, coordinates, and implements campus-wide policies, procedures, and standards for all procurement and contracting related activities. The activities include but are not limited to the procurement of goods and services, public works, leases, revenue agreements, memos of understanding and other contractual activities. The Procurement and Contract Services Department is dedicated to conserving public funds and conducting its processes in a fair, open, and competitive format. Minimum Qualifications Thorough knowledge of principles of purchasing and procurement policies, methods and procedures, including the administration of formal competitive bid cycles according to the California State Statutes and Codes; general knowledge of contract development procedures and practices; thorough knowledge of, or the demonstrated ability to learn quickly, a variety of CSU policies, practices, and formats for common contracts, service agreements and leases, as demonstrated by: Ability to develop, interpret, and apply accurate, multiple, and precise procurement specifications; analyze bids and administer the bidding process; keep financial records; demonstrate creativity in developing cost-saving buying practices; maintain currency regarding business trends and market changes; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with vendors and with faculty, students, administrators, and members of the general public; read and write clearly in English, comprehend and apply California State Statutes and Codes as well as contract language; perform product research; make comparisons of cost data; and, depending on assignment, plan and lead the work of others. Ability to use a computer is very desirable. and Experience: Equivalent to two years purchasing experience at a level equivalent to Buyer I with background in areas such as formal competitive bidding processes, development of contracts, service agreements, leases, or other written legal agreements and Education: Equivalent to an undergraduate degree in purchasing, marketing, accounting, business, or other appropriate field. Additional experience which has demonstrated that the applicant has acquired and successfully applied the knowledge and abilities shown above may be substituted for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Required Qualifications 1. Procurement experience which includes sourcing commodities of a technical and specialized nature and developing common contracts, service agreements, and leases. Items or services procured may range from those acquired directly from the supplier/contractor with little or no modification to unique, scarce or custom-made items requiring creative development of original specifications, with minimal supervision or assistance 2. Experience applying specifications and statements of work for contract and procurement documents regardless of complexity or technical content, as well as developing specifications and statements of work when none exist. 3. Skills to effectively work with customers in developing specifications and statements of work which are cost effective and not unduly restrictive to ensure adequate competition. 4. The ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions and to interpret diverse types of technical instructions and information. 5. Advanced knowledge of eProcurement and related financial systems, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Power Point, and the ability to functionally utilize internet-based software applications and programs to support the Procurement and Contracts operation. 6. Strong customer service skills that instill the values of collaboration. Team oriented and the ability to work in a team environment and contribute to the success of the department toward the achievement of its mission and goals. 7. Experience to effectively present information and respond to questions from faculty, staff and administration, customers and the general public . Condition of Employment: -Ability to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications 8. Knowledge of applicable laws, regulations, ensuring that the department will maintain compliance with the University and CSU policies, State and Federal government standards, laws, regulations and directives. 9. Experience working in a high paced procurement department in higher education or other government agency. 10. Three to five years working in a procurement department as a Buyer 11. Advanced knowledge of People Soft “Financials” Common Financial System (CFS) and Jaggaer (SciQuest) eProcurement systems. 12. Certified Procurement Manager (CPM) or, 13. Certified Professional Public Buyer (CPPB) or, 14. Certified Professional Public Officer (CPPO) or, 15. Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM). Required Licenses/Certifications N/A Documents Needed to Apply Resume and cover letter. Failure to upload these documents to the online application may result in disqualification. Advertised: May 31 2023 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The El Dorado County Health And Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. Their over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and employment services. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your skills and knowledge to assist the children in your community. As a Social Worker I/II, you will have the opportunity to perform basic social services casework and identify client needs for services and provides referrals; the fully qualified journey-level is expected to carry a caseload that can range from moderate to difficult cases. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Conduct interviews with clients, family members, and others in their home, in the office, or via telephone to assess the basic social, physical, and mental needs of clients and obtain health information in order to identify and provide social services. Perform case management of moderate difficulty and evaluates individual and family case information to assess the safety of children and adults; determine appropriate types and methods of treatment. Assess reports of suspected abuse; may be required to work on-call; may provide information to law enforcement or district attorneys. Make home visits in connection with casework assignments. Counsel or support clients with complex or specialized needs; provides crisis intervention. Develop and carry out culturally sensitive non-complex to moderate treatment plans for an assigned caseload in conformance with Agency, state, and federal requirements; assist clients and family members to develop strategies to accomplish case plan goals. Refer clients to other staff members or to community resources for direct and intensive services and specialized counseling as necessary; advocate on the clients' behalf for most appropriate services including enabling services. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The In-Home Supportive Services Program (IHSS) provides domestic and personal care services to Medi-Cal eligible individuals who are 65 and older, blind, or disabled to help them remain living in their own homes and communities. IHSS is an alternative to out of home care. The ideal candidate will be committed to working with the older and dependent adult populations, as well as disabled children and their families. He/She will demonstrate clear understanding of assessments, customer services skills, and preferably have experience working in a case management model where collaboration and customer service comes first. Home visits are required, long term case management monitoring of caseload includes the ability to apply complex regulations effectively and with precision while managing a mixed caseload. will possess strong written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills with a high degree of attention to detail a must. Key factors for success include being a "self-starter" that is able to work independently as well as on a team, who asks questions, make suggestions and knows when it is appropriate to take the initiative are valued attributes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Education & Experience Requirements: Social Worker I: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in social or behavioral science, human services, psychology, anthropology, sociology, counseling education, gerontology, or a closely related field; OR Successful completion of thirty (30) college semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited college or university, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science and One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's classes of Social Service Aide, Eligibility Specialist II, or Employment and Training Worker II; OR Three (3) years of full-time experience providing direct client services, such as independent living services or counseling in a group home setting to disadvantaged adults or children in a private or public agency. *Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, ethnic studies, human development, human services, psychology, social welfare, and sociology. Social Worker II: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Social Worker I; OR Two (2) years of full-time social work case management experience**; and Thirty (30) college semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited college or university, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science*. *Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, ethnic studies, human development, human services, psychology, social welfare, and sociology. **Qualifying social work case management includes direct case work management, such as: assessment, evaluation; conducting investigations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation; preparing court reports; responsibility for a long term caseload, monitoring compliance through home visits and other personal contact; collaboration with other agencies and linking clients to resources and programs; development of a case plan, modification of case plans as needed/required; and authority to impose sanctions or implement actions that impact services. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Social Worker I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Monique Heredia in Human Resources at monique.heredia@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The online examination has been tentatively scheduled for May 2, 2024. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email at least one week prior to the examination. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Social Worker I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. If you are interested in the position of Social Worker I/II within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancies : One (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services located in either Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shops Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Description THE COUNTY OF EL DORADO The County of El Dorado is committed to promoting the power of public service by fostering a diverse and collaborative workplace where employees are empowered, respected and valued. The dedicated efforts taken by the Board of Supervisors continues to promote El Dorado County as a competitive employer that is committed to recruiting and retaining qualified employees by advocating for competitive salaries and excellent benefits. The County of El Dorado is also supportive of providing telework opportunities for employees consistent with business needs and in accordance with Board of Supervisors Policy E-12 - Telecommuting. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES AGENCY The El Dorado County Health And Human Services Agency is committed to transforming lives and improving futures for the citizens of El Dorado County. Their programs and services include: Behavioral Health, Public Health, Community and Social Services. Their over 600 employees are dedicated to enhancing and enriching the lives of those in their communities. SOCIAL SERVICES DIVISION The Health and Human Services Agency’s Social Services Division strives to improve the quality of life for the residents of El Dorado County. They help residents meet basic needs and ultimately become self-sufficient by offering the following services: CalFresh, CalWORKs, Medi-Cal, General Assistance, and employment services. THE OPPORTUNITY Use your skills and knowledge to assist the children in your community. As a Social Worker I/II, you will have the opportunity to perform basic social services casework and identify client needs for services and provides referrals; the fully qualified journey-level is expected to carry a caseload that can range from moderate to difficult cases. The selected candidate will have the opportunity to: Conduct interviews with clients, family members, and others in their home, in the office, or via telephone to assess the basic social, physical, and mental needs of clients and obtain health information in order to identify and provide social services. Perform case management of moderate difficulty and evaluates individual and family case information to assess the safety of children and adults; determine appropriate types and methods of treatment. Assess reports of suspected abuse; may be required to work on-call; may provide information to law enforcement or district attorneys. Make home visits in connection with casework assignments. Counsel or support clients with complex or specialized needs; provides crisis intervention. Develop and carry out culturally sensitive non-complex to moderate treatment plans for an assigned caseload in conformance with Agency, state, and federal requirements; assist clients and family members to develop strategies to accomplish case plan goals. Refer clients to other staff members or to community resources for direct and intensive services and specialized counseling as necessary; advocate on the clients' behalf for most appropriate services including enabling services. For a full description of duties and responsibilities, please review the job description here . THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The In-Home Supportive Services Program (IHSS) provides domestic and personal care services to Medi-Cal eligible individuals who are 65 and older, blind, or disabled to help them remain living in their own homes and communities. IHSS is an alternative to out of home care. The ideal candidate will be committed to working with the older and dependent adult populations, as well as disabled children and their families. He/She will demonstrate clear understanding of assessments, customer services skills, and preferably have experience working in a case management model where collaboration and customer service comes first. Home visits are required, long term case management monitoring of caseload includes the ability to apply complex regulations effectively and with precision while managing a mixed caseload. will possess strong written and verbal communication skills, organizational skills with a high degree of attention to detail a must. Key factors for success include being a "self-starter" that is able to work independently as well as on a team, who asks questions, make suggestions and knows when it is appropriate to take the initiative are valued attributes. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Human Resources will assess your application to determine if you are minimally qualified using the following recommendations. Where college degrees and/or college course credits are required, degrees and college units must be obtained from an accredited college or university. Courses from non-accredited institutions will not be evaluated for this requirement. Education & Experience Requirements: Social Worker I: Equivalent to a bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in social or behavioral science, human services, psychology, anthropology, sociology, counseling education, gerontology, or a closely related field; OR Successful completion of thirty (30) college semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited college or university, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science and One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's classes of Social Service Aide, Eligibility Specialist II, or Employment and Training Worker II; OR Three (3) years of full-time experience providing direct client services, such as independent living services or counseling in a group home setting to disadvantaged adults or children in a private or public agency. *Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, ethnic studies, human development, human services, psychology, social welfare, and sociology. Social Worker II: One (1) year of full-time experience performing duties equivalent to the County's class of Social Worker I; OR Two (2) years of full-time social work case management experience**; and Thirty (30) college semester units or forty-five (45) quarter units from an accredited college or university, including fifteen (15) semester units or twenty-two and one half (22.5) quarter units in social welfare, social/human services, sociology, or other social or behavioral science*. *Examples of acceptable social or behavioral science courses include: anthropology, criminal justice, ethnic studies, human development, human services, psychology, social welfare, and sociology. **Qualifying social work case management includes direct case work management, such as: assessment, evaluation; conducting investigations of abuse, neglect, and exploitation; preparing court reports; responsibility for a long term caseload, monitoring compliance through home visits and other personal contact; collaboration with other agencies and linking clients to resources and programs; development of a case plan, modification of case plans as needed/required; and authority to impose sanctions or implement actions that impact services. Licenses and Certifications: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California or Nevada Driver's License and a satisfactory driving record. Click here to view the minimum qualifications for Social Worker I/II, as well as the physical, environmental, and working conditions. SUBMIT YOUR APPLICATION Apply online by clicking the 'Apply' link at the top of this announcement. When your online application and responses to the required supplemental questions are complete, click 'Accept'. If you have any questions regarding this recruitment, contact Monique Heredia in Human Resources at monique.heredia@edcgov.us. RECRUITMENT PROCESS A written exam will be utilized to determine an applicant's ranking and placement on the eligibility list. The online examination has been tentatively scheduled for May 2, 2024. If it is determined that you meet the minimum qualifications and are therefore eligible to participate, you will be notified by email at least one week prior to the examination. If you have taken this examination within six (6) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, your score will automatically be transferred to this exam and you are not permitted sit for this examination. If you have taken this examination from greater than six (6) months but within twelve (12) months prior to the scheduled date of the examination, you may elect to transfer that examination score or sit for the examination again; you must contact Human Resources prior to the scheduled exam date to request that your previous score be transferred. A transferred examination score does not guarantee passing the current examination administration. Examination pass points are set in accordance with the EEOC Uniform Employee Selection Guidelines. For more information on the recruitment process, click here . Based on the department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. All candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The County of El Dorado is recruiting applicants for Social Worker I/II. This recruitment will establish a list for the purpose of filling current and future full time, part time, limited term and extra help vacancies for at least three (3) months. If you are interested in the position of Social Worker I/II within any County department, please submit your application. We currently have the following vacancies : One (1) full time vacancy in the Health and Human Services Agency, Social Services located in either Placerville, CA. Click here for Frequently Asked Questions. The County of El Dorado is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Many job classifications require a pre-employment medical screening. Depending on the job classification, medical screening may include testing for drugs; a positive test may result in revocation of an employment offer. Not just rustic mining towns and historic sites - Today El Dorado County is a year-round vacation destination overflowing with outdoor adventure, inviting agritourism locations, enriching family activities, and a proud Gold Rush history. Escape the traffic and smog because El Dorado County is just: 40 miles to Downtown Sacramento 50 miles to Sacramento International Airport 129 miles to San Francisco Here area few of the many activities and events available throughout El Dorado County: Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Boating, and Watersports Skiing and Snowboarding Live Music and Music Festivals Local Craft Breweries and Wineries El Dorado County Fair Placerville Speedway Races Farm to Fork Restaurants Small Business Shops Employees that are buying a home in El Dorado County may qualify for down payment assistance. Click here for more information. CHECK OUT OUR VIDEO TO LEARN MORE! The County of El Dorado is committed to providing a comprehensive, flexible benefits program to meet your needs! For your Health and Well-Being: Medical Dental Vision Flexible Spending Accounts - FSA & HSA Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Basic Life Insurance Long Term Disability (LTD) Discounts on gym memberships For your Financial Future: CalPERSRetirement Deferred Compensation (457) Plans Optional Life Insurance For your Work/Life Balance: Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Vacation and sick leave accruals To learn more about the benefits offered by the County of El Dorado please visit our website located here . Extra help employees are not considered regular employees, therefore do not attain civil service status, and do not receive benefits or paid leaves; however, they do accrue sick leave consistent with the law. Closing Date/Time: 4/29/2024 11:59 PM Pacific