Announcement Number: 46622 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/14/2024 Recruiter: NORA JUAREZ-SERRANO Phone: (702)486-8612 Email: njuarezserrano@dmv.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position DMV Services Technicians provide customer services associated with driver's license, vehicle, and business occupational licensing programs including licensing drivers; issuing identification cards; registering and titling vehicles; issuing occupational business licenses; and processing reinstatements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This is a DMV Services Technician 3 position with the Dept. of Motor Vehicles, Field Services Division (FSD) located in Pahrump, NV. FSD Technicians resolve customer issues, handle funds, research policies, procedures, and regulations, calculate fee estimates, maintain inventory and supplies, and open and close the office. This position checks in customers upon arrival, reviews documentation, and processes titles, registrations, non-commercial driver's license and commercial driver's license transactions ensuring that all policies, procedures, NRS/NAC regulations are met and followed. Under the authority of NRS 239B.010.1(b), the DMV utilizes NRS 205.4605 - 205.810, NRS 293.504, NRS 293.5045, 6 CFR 37.45, 49 CFR 1572.103, and 49 CFR 384.228 as criteria to obtain a FBI fingerprint clearance check on current and prospective employees. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience which included public and/or customer contact including explaining rules, regulations, policies and procedures, one year of which was equivalent to a DMV Services Technician II processing various types of documents including titling, special plates, insurance verification, registration and driver's license renewal by mail, license review and/or financial responsibility; OR one year of experience as a DMV Services Technician II in Nevada State service. Special Notes In accordance with NRS 293.5045, the Department of Motor Vehicles, as a voter registration agency, shall not knowingly employ an individual in this class series who has been convicted of a felony involving theft and/or fraud. The Department of Motor Vehicles is required to comply with 49 CFR 1572.103 which provides that an agency involved in the issuance of Real ID Driver's Licenses shall not knowingly employ a person if they have been convicted of any of the felonies listed under this regulation. In accordance with 49 CFR 384.228, the Department of Motor Vehicles is required to conduct a national background check on any employee that administers Commercial Driver License (CDL) knowledge and/or skills testing, and the DMV shall not knowingly employ such a person if they have been convicted of a felony in the last 10 years or have been convicted of any fraudulent activities. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
Announcement Number: 46622 Open to all qualified persons. Posted 03/14/2024 Recruiter: NORA JUAREZ-SERRANO Phone: (702)486-8612 Email: njuarezserrano@dmv.nv.gov Applications accepted until recruitment needs are satisfied ** Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Lists of eligible candidates will be established and hiring may occur early in the recruiting process. Recruitment will close without notice when a sufficient number of applications are received or a hiring decision has been made. The Position DMV Services Technicians provide customer services associated with driver's license, vehicle, and business occupational licensing programs including licensing drivers; issuing identification cards; registering and titling vehicles; issuing occupational business licenses; and processing reinstatements. Incumbents possess a degree of knowledge and proficiency sufficient to perform work independently with little or no additional training. This is a DMV Services Technician 3 position with the Dept. of Motor Vehicles, Field Services Division (FSD) located in Pahrump, NV. FSD Technicians resolve customer issues, handle funds, research policies, procedures, and regulations, calculate fee estimates, maintain inventory and supplies, and open and close the office. This position checks in customers upon arrival, reviews documentation, and processes titles, registrations, non-commercial driver's license and commercial driver's license transactions ensuring that all policies, procedures, NRS/NAC regulations are met and followed. Under the authority of NRS 239B.010.1(b), the DMV utilizes NRS 205.4605 - 205.810, NRS 293.504, NRS 293.5045, 6 CFR 37.45, 49 CFR 1572.103, and 49 CFR 384.228 as criteria to obtain a FBI fingerprint clearance check on current and prospective employees. The State of Nevada is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building diverse, inclusive, and innovative work environments with employees who reflect our communities and enthusiastically serve them. All applicants are considered without regard to race, color, national origin, religion or belief, age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, domestic partnership, genetic information (GINA), or compensation and/or wages. *** THIS RECRUITMENT MAY CLOSE WITHOUT FURTHER NOTICE DEPENDING ON THE NUMBER OF APPLICATIONS RECEIVED. APPLICANTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.*** To see full Class Specifications visit: http://hr.nv.gov/Resources/ClassSpecs/Class_Specifications-11_0/ To Qualify: In order to be qualified, you must meet the following requirements: Education and Experience (Minimum Qualifications) Graduation from high school or equivalent education and three years of experience which included public and/or customer contact including explaining rules, regulations, policies and procedures, one year of which was equivalent to a DMV Services Technician II processing various types of documents including titling, special plates, insurance verification, registration and driver's license renewal by mail, license review and/or financial responsibility; OR one year of experience as a DMV Services Technician II in Nevada State service. Special Notes In accordance with NRS 293.5045, the Department of Motor Vehicles, as a voter registration agency, shall not knowingly employ an individual in this class series who has been convicted of a felony involving theft and/or fraud. The Department of Motor Vehicles is required to comply with 49 CFR 1572.103 which provides that an agency involved in the issuance of Real ID Driver's Licenses shall not knowingly employ a person if they have been convicted of any of the felonies listed under this regulation. In accordance with 49 CFR 384.228, the Department of Motor Vehicles is required to conduct a national background check on any employee that administers Commercial Driver License (CDL) knowledge and/or skills testing, and the DMV shall not knowingly employ such a person if they have been convicted of a felony in the last 10 years or have been convicted of any fraudulent activities. Special Requirements A valid driver's license is required at the time of appointment and as a condition of continued employment. A pre-employment criminal history check and fingerprinting are required. Persons offered employment in this position will be required to pay for these items. A State of Nevada/FBI background check will be required of the selected applicant. The Examination Application Evaluation Exam The exam will consist of an application evaluation. It is essential that applications include detailed information with time frames regarding education and experience. The most qualified applicants will be contacted by the hiring agency for interview. The hiring agency may require specific skills related testing as part of the interviewing process. INFORMATIONAL LINKS For more information about state employment, visit the following: Division of Human Resource Management: http://hr.nv.gov Public Employees Retirement System: http://www.nvpers.org Public Employees Benefits Program: http://pebp.state.nv.us More Benefits Information: http://nvjobs.nv.gov/Applicants/EB REFER A FRIEND Help us reach qualified candidates! Refer a friend by clicking here: Email Direct Inquiries or Correspondence to: Division of Human Resource Management Northern Nevada 209 East Musser Street, Room 101 Carson City, Nevada 89701-4204
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside, Innovation and Technology Department (IT) is accepting applications for the position of INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN I to fill one (1) vacancy in the Client Services Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under close supervision, the Innovation and Technology Technician I is to perform a variety of technical duties in the areas of assistance to users for desktop operating systems, hardware and software; the Innovation and Technology Technician I is to perform troubleshooting and repair duties of a wide range of printers and peripheral equipment. Selected candidate is to perform helpdesk functions; and to perform other duties as assigned. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform the helpdesk function, including answering phone calls, creating tickets, remote desktop support and following up on outstanding requests. Install, configure, test, troubleshoot, and repair the City's standard desktop hardware, software, mobile devices as well as various peripheral equipment. Perform high level troubleshooting and repair to equipment or routine recovery procedures in the event of malfunctions. Assist with running batches and processes as needed; may develop and maintain technical documentation of processes, procedures, and produce training materials. Research equipment and software and obtain cost quotes for hardware and software. Secure new equipment, keep log of receiving information, and release equipment to appropriate personnel. Stock and maintain a well-documented spares inventory of basic high turnaround parts, equipment and devices. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: One year of full-time work experience in the Information Technology field. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid, class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. When assigned to the Police Department, ability to pass a police background investigation. Highly Desired Qualifications: Helpdesk Experience Certification in one, or more, of the following: MTA: Windows Operating System Fundamentals Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate Microsoft certified solutions associate "MCSA" Microsoft certified systems engineer "MCSE" Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) Google IT, support technician ITIL fundamentals Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside, Innovation and Technology Department (IT) is accepting applications for the position of INNOVATION AND TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN I to fill one (1) vacancy in the Client Services Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under close supervision, the Innovation and Technology Technician I is to perform a variety of technical duties in the areas of assistance to users for desktop operating systems, hardware and software; the Innovation and Technology Technician I is to perform troubleshooting and repair duties of a wide range of printers and peripheral equipment. Selected candidate is to perform helpdesk functions; and to perform other duties as assigned. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Perform the helpdesk function, including answering phone calls, creating tickets, remote desktop support and following up on outstanding requests. Install, configure, test, troubleshoot, and repair the City's standard desktop hardware, software, mobile devices as well as various peripheral equipment. Perform high level troubleshooting and repair to equipment or routine recovery procedures in the event of malfunctions. Assist with running batches and processes as needed; may develop and maintain technical documentation of processes, procedures, and produce training materials. Research equipment and software and obtain cost quotes for hardware and software. Secure new equipment, keep log of receiving information, and release equipment to appropriate personnel. Stock and maintain a well-documented spares inventory of basic high turnaround parts, equipment and devices. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: One year of full-time work experience in the Information Technology field. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid, class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. When assigned to the Police Department, ability to pass a police background investigation. Highly Desired Qualifications: Helpdesk Experience Certification in one, or more, of the following: MTA: Windows Operating System Fundamentals Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate Microsoft certified solutions associate "MCSA" Microsoft certified systems engineer "MCSE" Cisco Certified Technician (CCT) Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) Google IT, support technician ITIL fundamentals Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
LA County Sanitation District
Compton Field Office, California, United States
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT POSTING #SG-324-22E ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN The Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County is recruiting for a Electrical and Instrumentation Technician at our Compton Field Office. The essential functions of this position are to perform progressively more skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation, computer process control, and electrical equipment and systems. The Sanitation Districts are a non-civil service public agency separate from Los Angeles County government. The Districts serve the wastewater and solid waste management needs of approximately 5.6 million people across a service area that covers approximately 850 square miles and encompasses 78 cities and unincorporated territory within the county. We are nationally recognized for innovative engineering practices in wastewater treatment, solid waste management, and power generation. Working hours are 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. After hour overtime and weekend callbacks will sometimes be required. This is an excellent career opportunity, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement, along with paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Additional benefit information can be viewed by clicking on the Benefits tab. Initial salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Electrical and Instrumentation Repair, incumbents assemble, install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair and/or replace electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; operate, maintain, calibrate and repair pneumatic and electronic testing and measuring instruments; maintain records and prepare reports on maintenance and repair work, calibration readings and related data; order parts, supplies and equipment; instruct lower level classes in the series; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; perform math calculations related to the trades; drive to and perform inspections on new construction; maintain shop area; and perform related duties as required. The ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN is the journey level class of the series. Incumbents perform a wide variety of skilled tasks utilizing a comprehensive knowledge of the trade. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license; -AND- at the ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN level, applicants must possess four years of experience in the Electrical and Instrumentation Technician Apprentice classes with the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, or equivalent, performing progressively responsible installation, maintenance and repair work on instrumentation, computer process control and electrical equipment and systems. Twelve units of college coursework, approved by the Districts, or completion of one year of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience; - OR - Completion of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field may be substituted for two years of the required experience. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN may cover a knowledge of : Theories, principles, practices, tools, math formulas and safety considerations used in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; plant operational systems. The ability to : Utilize specialized tools, math formulas and equipment of the trade; independently troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; maintain records and prepare reports; independently perform difficult assignments; instruct lower level apprentices in trade techniques. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. TO APPLY: Apply now via an “Internal Application” which can now be completed and submitted online through the Sanitation Districts’ website at www.lacsd.org . Please click on the “Employment Opportunities” link and select the “Internal Opportunities” option. By using the online application system you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. If you do not have Internet access, you may submit a complete paper “Internal Application” within the application period shown above to the Employment Services Section (JAO, Room 109). All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. SELECTION PROCESS: SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questions will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written exam. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 25%; a performance exam weighted 25% and an interview weighted at 50 An eligibility list will be established based upon a combination of the qualified candidate's exams and interview score. NOTE: Prior to appointment, a thorough reference check will be conducted. The recommended candidate must undergo a job related pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol test. Candidates are also subject to a review of their DMV records for moving violations, chargeable accidents or more serious charges. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Shelley Glasman at ext. 1340 . As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women and disabled persons to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste in to resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL RECRUITMENT POSTING #SG-324-22E ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN The Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County is recruiting for a Electrical and Instrumentation Technician at our Compton Field Office. The essential functions of this position are to perform progressively more skilled work in the installation, maintenance, and repair of instrumentation, computer process control, and electrical equipment and systems. The Sanitation Districts are a non-civil service public agency separate from Los Angeles County government. The Districts serve the wastewater and solid waste management needs of approximately 5.6 million people across a service area that covers approximately 850 square miles and encompasses 78 cities and unincorporated territory within the county. We are nationally recognized for innovative engineering practices in wastewater treatment, solid waste management, and power generation. Working hours are 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Monday - Friday. After hour overtime and weekend callbacks will sometimes be required. This is an excellent career opportunity, with comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, retirement, along with paid vacation, sick leave and holidays. Additional benefit information can be viewed by clicking on the Benefits tab. Initial salary placement will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervisor of Electrical and Instrumentation Repair, incumbents assemble, install, maintain, calibrate, troubleshoot and repair and/or replace electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; operate, maintain, calibrate and repair pneumatic and electronic testing and measuring instruments; maintain records and prepare reports on maintenance and repair work, calibration readings and related data; order parts, supplies and equipment; instruct lower level classes in the series; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; perform math calculations related to the trades; drive to and perform inspections on new construction; maintain shop area; and perform related duties as required. The ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN is the journey level class of the series. Incumbents perform a wide variety of skilled tasks utilizing a comprehensive knowledge of the trade. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license; -AND- at the ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN level, applicants must possess four years of experience in the Electrical and Instrumentation Technician Apprentice classes with the County Sanitation Districts of Los Angeles County, or equivalent, performing progressively responsible installation, maintenance and repair work on instrumentation, computer process control and electrical equipment and systems. Twelve units of college coursework, approved by the Districts, or completion of one year of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field may be substituted for one year of the required experience; - OR - Completion of a two-year degree or certification program in instrumentation, electronics or electrical technology, or a closely related field may be substituted for two years of the required experience. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for ELECTRICAL AND INSTRUMENTATION TECHNICIAN may cover a knowledge of : Theories, principles, practices, tools, math formulas and safety considerations used in the installation, maintenance and repair of electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; plant operational systems. The ability to : Utilize specialized tools, math formulas and equipment of the trade; independently troubleshoot and repair electrical, electronic, mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, digital and analog control equipment and systems; read, interpret and prepare schematic diagrams, blueprints, sketches and equipment specifications; maintain records and prepare reports; independently perform difficult assignments; instruct lower level apprentices in trade techniques. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e-mail. Please make sure that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. TO APPLY: Apply now via an “Internal Application” which can now be completed and submitted online through the Sanitation Districts’ website at www.lacsd.org . Please click on the “Employment Opportunities” link and select the “Internal Opportunities” option. By using the online application system you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. If you do not have Internet access, you may submit a complete paper “Internal Application” within the application period shown above to the Employment Services Section (JAO, Room 109). All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. SELECTION PROCESS: SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questions will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written exam. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted at 25%; a performance exam weighted 25% and an interview weighted at 50 An eligibility list will be established based upon a combination of the qualified candidate's exams and interview score. NOTE: Prior to appointment, a thorough reference check will be conducted. The recommended candidate must undergo a job related pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol test. Candidates are also subject to a review of their DMV records for moving violations, chargeable accidents or more serious charges. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Shelley Glasman at ext. 1340 . As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women and disabled persons to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste in to resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LA County Sanitation District
Compton Field Office, California, United States
JOB POSTING THE SANITATION DISTRICTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY invites applications for the position of: POSTING #SG-069-24E HOURLY - ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I, II, III LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEMS SECTION, SYSTEM-WIDE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS GROUP , COMPTON FIELD OFFICE, COMPTON ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of increasingly more difficult para-professional engineering duties, in support of engineering programs including landfill, gas or hazardous waste checking; wastewater system; industrial waste monitoring; health and safety; technical services; or other technical assignments. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervising Engineering Technician I, the incumbent will perform sewage flow measurement and sampling; participate in physical CCTV and photographic inspections of sewers; perform sulfide monitoring and odor surveys; conduct the sulfide circuits; monitor the ferrous chloride stations; perform liner and coating inspections; perform additional field work such as installing measuring and recording equipment, collecting measurement data and performing calculations and graphing data for engineering analysis; and perform related duties as required. This position may be filled at any of the three levels. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I is the entry-level class in which incumbents receive work, which provides an opportunity to learn the terminology, processes, and equipment of para-professional field engineering. The tasks assigned are less difficult and more routine than those of the Engineering Technician II or III. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II is the intermediate level class in which incumbents perform a variety of moderately difficult para-professional engineering work requiring the application of general technical knowledge. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III is the journey level class in which incumbents perform tasks requiring significant judgment, thorough knowledge and progressively responsible experience. Incumbents occasionally train or provide technical and functional direction to one or more technicians. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license; -AND- for ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I , any combination of college or work experience in environmental science, physics, engineering, biology, which provides the knowledge and abilities listed; or related scientific area is desirable; For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II , one year of experience as an Engineering Technician I -OR- A Bachelor of Science degree in a directly related major; For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III , one year of experience at or above the Engineering Technician II. NOTE: This position will require the incumbent to use respiratory equipment and pass an annual pulmonary function test. The selected candidate must be medically cleared to wear a respiratory protection device. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for ALL CLASSES may cover a knowledge of : Basic chemistry of industrial waste, hazardous waste, methane gas, water treatment, flow monitoring, or corrosion control; methods of preparing and interpreting maps, charts, graphs, and technical reports; engineering and scientific nomenclature; sampling procedures and measurement techniques for liquids and gases; terminology and procedures related to flow measurement and control; math calculations; applicable safety practices and procedures; hazardous waste materials; methods of interpreting and presenting technical data verbally and in reports; and sample preservation techniques. The ability to : Test samples and collect data; locate monitoring stations; perform sampling and installation procedures; evaluate data; use computer software applications; perform math calculations; work in confined spaces; monitor equipment, or waste disposal; and prepare routine correspondence. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO APPLY: Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Résumés will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or on-line application. Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please confirm your email address is included in our application, and add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted 50%, and an interview weighted 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Prior to appointment, a thorough reference check will be conducted. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol test, a criminal records/fingerprint check, and are also subject to review of DMV records for moving violations, chargeable accidents, or more serious charges. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Shelley Glasman at ext. 1340. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women and disabled persons to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste in to resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources REMOVE FROM BULLETIN BOARD: APRIL 04, 2024 RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. COMPENSATION Full-time Hourly Employees may be granted a 5.5% salary step increase after working 1,000 hours with a performance evaluation rating of "meets expectations" or higher. Additional step increases may be granted if the employee is rated as "meets expectations" or higher after each additional 2,000 hours of work until they reach the equivalent of the top step of the salary range for their classification. Hourly Employees may apply for a “promotional” monthly status job in a different classification after 12 months of service, and may be converted in-place to monthly status on the first of the month following 18 months of full-time Districts service. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL : Employees enrolled in CalPERS may sign up for their choice of medical plan. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute up to $904.95 per month for coverage of the employee only. Each employee has the option of purchasing additional medical insurance coverage for family members, through payroll deductions. OTHER: For other types of insurance coverage such as life, dental or long-term disability, employees may want to consider obtaining their own policies until such benefits are provided after conversion to monthly employment status. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees accrue vacation hours based on the time worked in a calendar year. Vacation hours earned in one year may be used on or after January 1 of the next year. This is the only paid time off provided to Hourly Employees and it may be used to cover absences for reasons such as illness or holidays not worked. SICK LEAVE : 40 hours or 5 days provided upon hire. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Mar 22, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING THE SANITATION DISTRICTS OF LOS ANGELES COUNTY invites applications for the position of: POSTING #SG-069-24E HOURLY - ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I, II, III LOCATION: WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT DEPARTMENT, WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEMS SECTION, SYSTEM-WIDE MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS GROUP , COMPTON FIELD OFFICE, COMPTON ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To perform a variety of increasingly more difficult para-professional engineering duties, in support of engineering programs including landfill, gas or hazardous waste checking; wastewater system; industrial waste monitoring; health and safety; technical services; or other technical assignments. JOB SUMMARY: Under the general supervision of a Supervising Engineering Technician I, the incumbent will perform sewage flow measurement and sampling; participate in physical CCTV and photographic inspections of sewers; perform sulfide monitoring and odor surveys; conduct the sulfide circuits; monitor the ferrous chloride stations; perform liner and coating inspections; perform additional field work such as installing measuring and recording equipment, collecting measurement data and performing calculations and graphing data for engineering analysis; and perform related duties as required. This position may be filled at any of the three levels. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I is the entry-level class in which incumbents receive work, which provides an opportunity to learn the terminology, processes, and equipment of para-professional field engineering. The tasks assigned are less difficult and more routine than those of the Engineering Technician II or III. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II is the intermediate level class in which incumbents perform a variety of moderately difficult para-professional engineering work requiring the application of general technical knowledge. ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III is the journey level class in which incumbents perform tasks requiring significant judgment, thorough knowledge and progressively responsible experience. Incumbents occasionally train or provide technical and functional direction to one or more technicians. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Applicants must possess a valid California Class C driver license; -AND- for ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN I , any combination of college or work experience in environmental science, physics, engineering, biology, which provides the knowledge and abilities listed; or related scientific area is desirable; For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN II , one year of experience as an Engineering Technician I -OR- A Bachelor of Science degree in a directly related major; For ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN III , one year of experience at or above the Engineering Technician II. NOTE: This position will require the incumbent to use respiratory equipment and pass an annual pulmonary function test. The selected candidate must be medically cleared to wear a respiratory protection device. EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process for ALL CLASSES may cover a knowledge of : Basic chemistry of industrial waste, hazardous waste, methane gas, water treatment, flow monitoring, or corrosion control; methods of preparing and interpreting maps, charts, graphs, and technical reports; engineering and scientific nomenclature; sampling procedures and measurement techniques for liquids and gases; terminology and procedures related to flow measurement and control; math calculations; applicable safety practices and procedures; hazardous waste materials; methods of interpreting and presenting technical data verbally and in reports; and sample preservation techniques. The ability to : Test samples and collect data; locate monitoring stations; perform sampling and installation procedures; evaluate data; use computer software applications; perform math calculations; work in confined spaces; monitor equipment, or waste disposal; and prepare routine correspondence. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TO APPLY: Please apply online at www.lacsd.org within the application period. Résumés will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or on-line application. Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please confirm your email address is included in our application, and add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. SELECTION PROCESS: Applications and Supplemental Questionnaires will be reviewed and evaluated for relevant experience and/or coursework. Candidates considered to have the best qualifications will be invited to the written examination. The selection process will consist of a written test weighted 50%, and an interview weighted 50%. Candidates must receive a qualifying score on each selection component to move forward in the selection process. Prior to appointment, a thorough reference check will be conducted. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, which includes a drug and alcohol test, a criminal records/fingerprint check, and are also subject to review of DMV records for moving violations, chargeable accidents, or more serious charges. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Shelley Glasman at ext. 1340. As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage qualified minorities, women and disabled persons to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste in to resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources REMOVE FROM BULLETIN BOARD: APRIL 04, 2024 RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. COMPENSATION Full-time Hourly Employees may be granted a 5.5% salary step increase after working 1,000 hours with a performance evaluation rating of "meets expectations" or higher. Additional step increases may be granted if the employee is rated as "meets expectations" or higher after each additional 2,000 hours of work until they reach the equivalent of the top step of the salary range for their classification. Hourly Employees may apply for a “promotional” monthly status job in a different classification after 12 months of service, and may be converted in-place to monthly status on the first of the month following 18 months of full-time Districts service. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL : Employees enrolled in CalPERS may sign up for their choice of medical plan. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute up to $904.95 per month for coverage of the employee only. Each employee has the option of purchasing additional medical insurance coverage for family members, through payroll deductions. OTHER: For other types of insurance coverage such as life, dental or long-term disability, employees may want to consider obtaining their own policies until such benefits are provided after conversion to monthly employment status. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees accrue vacation hours based on the time worked in a calendar year. Vacation hours earned in one year may be used on or after January 1 of the next year. This is the only paid time off provided to Hourly Employees and it may be used to cover absences for reasons such as illness or holidays not worked. SICK LEAVE : 40 hours or 5 days provided upon hire. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: 4/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
LA County Sanitation District
Whittier, California, United States
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITY POSTING #SB-288-23E SUPERVISING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN LOCATION: FACILITIES PLANNING DEPARTMENT, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECTION, CUSTOMER SERVICES GROUP, JOINT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, WHITTIER About Us: Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts (LACSD) is at the forefront of environmental protection, serving the communities of Los Angeles County. As a leader in sustainability and innovation, we are committed to delivering exceptional service while safeguarding the environment for future generations. Role Overview: Are you a seasoned IT professional with a passion for leadership and technical excellence? We are seeking an experienced individual to join our team as a Supervising Information Technology Technician. In this pivotal role, you will lead our IT Customer Services group, overseeing the efficient management of service requests, and spearheading critical projects to enhance our IT infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Efficiently manage service requests in our Help Desk ticketing system, ensuring timely resolution. Supervise and coordinate a team of technician-level staff members in a central IT environment. Provide clear direction, motivation, and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. Oversee desktop support, software licensing, hardware assets inventory, and administrative duties. Lead exciting projects, including the replacement of replacement of one third of the Districts desktop computers, approximately 800 hardware units, and the deployment of RFID technology for assets tracking. Uphold a customer-centric approach to incident and problem management, ensuring the delivery of exceptional service to end-users. Join our team at the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts and become an integral part of our mission to convert waste into valuable resources such as recycled water, green energy, and recycled materials. This is an exceptional opportunity to not only advance your career but also to contribute to community sustainability. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To provide direct supervision, coordinate and monitor the work of Information Technology staff engaged in a variety of customer support activities. JOB SUMMARY: The major job duties are listed below. For a detailed list, please see the job description. Under the direction of an Information Technology Supervisor or higher classification, the incumbent will: Train and assess the performance of subordinate staff Plan, organize, schedule, and assign work to subordinate staff Monitor users’ requests or problems reported at the Help Desk to ensure proper assignment, escalation, routing, and timely completion Enforce Districts computing standards, policies, and procedures Investigate computer equipment failures and malfunctions Manage the procurement and inventory of all desktop hardware and software assets Attend and participate in meetings between IT and user groups and provide status updates on requests, issues, and projects Develop and distribute announcements and notifications to Districts staff regarding IT systems’ implementations, updates, and outages Continuously refine the service request process to improve the response time to customer requests Review the Service Requests metrics periodically with the IT Supervisor and Section head MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must possess all of the following: A valid California Class C driver license Five (5) years of experience operating, installing, configuring, monitoring, testing and maintaining a centralized computer, telecommunications or network system including one year in a lead capacity Note: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or closely related field from an accredited college may substitute for three (3) years of the required experience Desirable Qualifications: Combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and interpersonal abilities Five (5) or more years of experience supervising a team of technician-level staff members within a central IT environment serving multiple clients/departments Demonstrated ability to multi-task with a customer-centric approach to incident and problem management Completion of leadership training classes within the last 12 months Knowledge of IT Service Management framework Possession of an IT Information Library 4 Foundation or higher certification is a plus Effective communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills for interacting with both team members and end-users Demonstrated leadership qualities including clear direction, motivation, and conflict resolution Adaptability, empathy, and a commitment to ongoing training and quality assurance to effectively lead the team and contribute to the success of the IT department EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process may cover: Knowledge of : Principles and practices of supervision Operating and monitoring computer, network, telecommunications, and related equipment Scheduling Program planning and systems analyses Capabilities and operational procedures used in a computer center Ability to : Interact effectively with management user departments and technical and non-technical staff Plan, assign, and oversee the work of subordinates Administer and communicate policies and procedures Oversee multiple projects to meet projected deadlines ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This posting will remain open until vacancy is filled and is subject to closure without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a writing project weighted at 30% and an interview weighted at 70%. The writing project is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, March 12. The interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of March 18. TO APPLY: Please apply online at governmentjobs.com within this application period. By using the online application system you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e-mail. Please verify that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery, add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background check, DMV report, and a drug test. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Sareen Baghikian at SBaghikian@lacsd.org . As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
JOB POSTING NOTICE OF EXTERNAL JOB OPPORTUNITY POSTING #SB-288-23E SUPERVISING INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY TECHNICIAN LOCATION: FACILITIES PLANNING DEPARTMENT, INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY SECTION, CUSTOMER SERVICES GROUP, JOINT ADMINISTRATION OFFICE, WHITTIER About Us: Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts (LACSD) is at the forefront of environmental protection, serving the communities of Los Angeles County. As a leader in sustainability and innovation, we are committed to delivering exceptional service while safeguarding the environment for future generations. Role Overview: Are you a seasoned IT professional with a passion for leadership and technical excellence? We are seeking an experienced individual to join our team as a Supervising Information Technology Technician. In this pivotal role, you will lead our IT Customer Services group, overseeing the efficient management of service requests, and spearheading critical projects to enhance our IT infrastructure. Key Responsibilities: Efficiently manage service requests in our Help Desk ticketing system, ensuring timely resolution. Supervise and coordinate a team of technician-level staff members in a central IT environment. Provide clear direction, motivation, and guidance to team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and excellence. Oversee desktop support, software licensing, hardware assets inventory, and administrative duties. Lead exciting projects, including the replacement of replacement of one third of the Districts desktop computers, approximately 800 hardware units, and the deployment of RFID technology for assets tracking. Uphold a customer-centric approach to incident and problem management, ensuring the delivery of exceptional service to end-users. Join our team at the Los Angeles County Sanitation Districts and become an integral part of our mission to convert waste into valuable resources such as recycled water, green energy, and recycled materials. This is an exceptional opportunity to not only advance your career but also to contribute to community sustainability. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: To provide direct supervision, coordinate and monitor the work of Information Technology staff engaged in a variety of customer support activities. JOB SUMMARY: The major job duties are listed below. For a detailed list, please see the job description. Under the direction of an Information Technology Supervisor or higher classification, the incumbent will: Train and assess the performance of subordinate staff Plan, organize, schedule, and assign work to subordinate staff Monitor users’ requests or problems reported at the Help Desk to ensure proper assignment, escalation, routing, and timely completion Enforce Districts computing standards, policies, and procedures Investigate computer equipment failures and malfunctions Manage the procurement and inventory of all desktop hardware and software assets Attend and participate in meetings between IT and user groups and provide status updates on requests, issues, and projects Develop and distribute announcements and notifications to Districts staff regarding IT systems’ implementations, updates, and outages Continuously refine the service request process to improve the response time to customer requests Review the Service Requests metrics periodically with the IT Supervisor and Section head MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Candidates must possess all of the following: A valid California Class C driver license Five (5) years of experience operating, installing, configuring, monitoring, testing and maintaining a centralized computer, telecommunications or network system including one year in a lead capacity Note: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science or closely related field from an accredited college may substitute for three (3) years of the required experience Desirable Qualifications: Combination of technical expertise, leadership skills, and interpersonal abilities Five (5) or more years of experience supervising a team of technician-level staff members within a central IT environment serving multiple clients/departments Demonstrated ability to multi-task with a customer-centric approach to incident and problem management Completion of leadership training classes within the last 12 months Knowledge of IT Service Management framework Possession of an IT Information Library 4 Foundation or higher certification is a plus Effective communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills for interacting with both team members and end-users Demonstrated leadership qualities including clear direction, motivation, and conflict resolution Adaptability, empathy, and a commitment to ongoing training and quality assurance to effectively lead the team and contribute to the success of the IT department EXAMPLES OF ASSESSMENT CRITERIA The competitive selection process may cover: Knowledge of : Principles and practices of supervision Operating and monitoring computer, network, telecommunications, and related equipment Scheduling Program planning and systems analyses Capabilities and operational procedures used in a computer center Ability to : Interact effectively with management user departments and technical and non-technical staff Plan, assign, and oversee the work of subordinates Administer and communicate policies and procedures Oversee multiple projects to meet projected deadlines ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This posting will remain open until vacancy is filled and is subject to closure without notice. SELECTION PROCESS: All applications will be reviewed to determine if the conditions and qualifications for testing are met. The selection process will consist of a writing project weighted at 30% and an interview weighted at 70%. The writing project is tentatively scheduled for Tuesday, March 12. The interviews are tentatively scheduled for the week of March 18. TO APPLY: Please apply online at governmentjobs.com within this application period. By using the online application system you will receive confirmation via e-mail that your application was received for this position. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed LACSD Employment Application or online application. Check your email regularly throughout the recruitment process as notifications may be sent via e-mail. Please verify that your registered email address is accurate and current. To ensure proper delivery, add info@governmentjobs.com to your contact list. NOTE: The individual(s) recommended for hire must undergo a job-related pre-employment physical, as well as a reference check, background check, DMV report, and a drug test. For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Sareen Baghikian at SBaghikian@lacsd.org . As an equal opportunity employer, the Districts strongly encourage people with disabilities and people from historically marginalized communities to apply. To learn more about how the Sanitation Districts converts waste into resources, please visit the following video: Converting Waste into Resources . RETIREMENT CALPERS: The Districts belong to the California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS), and all monthly status new hires will be enrolled in CalPERS. Most new hires will be enrolled in the defined benefit formula of 2% @ 62 in accordance with the Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) and are required to contribute to the plan (7.75% for the 23/24 fiscal year). Those who qualify based on current or previous public service may be enrolled in the defined benefit formula in place on December 31, 2012, which was 2% @ 55 and are considered “classic” members. For “classic” members, the Districts pay the “employee share.” Please contact the Human Resources Department for more information regarding contribution rates. Although Districts employees are exempt from Social Security, employees are required by federal law to contribute a percentage of their salary for Medicare coverage. DEFERRED COMP MATCH: For some bargaining units, the Districts provides a matching contribution to an eligible deferred compensation plan pursuant to Section 457 of the Internal Revenue Code. The match with each paycheck will be the lesser of: 3% of the employee's base monthly salary as listed in the Salary Schedule; and the amount the employee is contributing with that paycheck. The annual total combined employee and employer contribution are subject to IRS limits. COMPENSATION Employees receive annual salary increases until reaching step 5 of the salary range and are provided with opportunities to promote. Cost of living adjustments are implemented annually in accordance with labor agreements. HEALTH INSURANCE MEDICAL: Districts paid. Employees may choose from several HMO and Indemnity plans. As of January 1, 2024, the Districts contribute $2,202.87 per month for medical insurance. Depending on the choice of health plan, the Districts contribution covers all or a large portion of the premium for family coverage. DENTAL: Districts paid. The Districts pay the full premium for employee and dependent coverage for a prepaid dental program which provides for most routine dental care through a panel of contracting dentists with no deductibles. Employees are eligible to enroll in an indemnity plan if requested within thirty days after completion of three years of employment (sooner for some bargaining units), or during subsequent open enrollment periods. VISION: Employee paid. LIFE: The Districts pay for a term life policy. Employees can buy additional types and amounts of life insurance coverage at group rates. LEAVE TIME VACATION: Employees receive 88 hours of paid vacation after one full year of service, increasing up to 128 hours per year after five years, 168 hours per year after 15 years and up to 208 hours after 25 years. Prior to one year of full service, employees are given partial vacation time on January 1, based on the time worked in the preceding year. SICK LEAVE : Eight hours of full-pay sick leave per month. PERSONAL LEAVE: Employees may use up to 24 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. Some bargaining units allow up to 40 hours per calendar year from current sick leave for personal reasons. HOLIDAYS 13 paid holidays and one-half paid holiday depending on the employee's work schedule. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT Employees may be eligible for tuition reimbursement for approved accredited course work. STUDENT LOAN PAYMENT REIMBURSEMENT For some bargaining units, the Districts will provide student loan payment reimbursements for principal or interest paid by the employee on a qualified education loan incurred by the employee for the education of the employee. The annual maximum reimbursement is $5,250 and the lifetime reimbursement limit is $21,000. WORK ENVIRONMENT & OTHER BENEFITS A rewarding career contributing to society and the environment. Flexible work schedules (e.g. 9/80 schedule) depending on the worksite. Clear policies and procedures. Health and safety programs. Carpool opportunities with monetary incentives depending on the worksite. More detailed benefits information can be found here: Districts Benefits NOTE: The provisions of this posting do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this posting may be modified and/or revoked without notice. Updated December 29, 2023 Closing Date/Time: Continuous
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: This position is responsible for providing customer service and technical support in all matters concerning Accounts Receivable and for providing a full range of general office support functions related to Financial and Student Service support. Incumbent independently exercises initiatives and judgment in making decisions consistent with standard practice and established guidelines. Duties and responsibilities Review all Accounts Receivable balances. Run monthly A/R reports from PeopleSoft, analyze outstanding account balances for validity. Reconcile and trouble shoot problem registrations and accounts. Set up and maintain monthly collection spreadsheets, compose collection letters for delinquent accounts, record holds on student records. Act as liaison to outside collection agencies and SAO. Assist on special projects as assigned. Reconcile deposits and record bulk deposits in log. Reconcile A/R and revenue account records to general ledger. Reconciling factors liaise with general accounting. Provide customer service support to Student Services and Program Specialists. Communicate with students regarding account balances, as necessary. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs - this position primary A-M/backup N-Z) Post all discounts, adjustments or manual transactions to Students financial accounts. Respond to all declined credit cards and dishonored checks. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs - this position primary A-M/backup N-Z) Process invoicing for the College, including 3rd parties. Maintain invoice records and Accounts Receivable spreadsheet for invoicing. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs - this position primary A-M/backup N-Z) Process all purchase requisitions for the college. Ensure that each requisition is complete before submitting to the Procurement Office. Train new employees on requisition requirements. Apply invoices to purchase orders when submitting to A/P. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs - this position primary A-M/backup N-Z) Alternate between primary and backup to distribute daily mail. Alternate between primary and backup to pick up and distribute payroll checks to CEGE self-support. Testing in PeopleSoft when modifications are made. Other classification-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the knowledge and abilities required for this position. Any equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices; Be able to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems; Analyze and interpret accounting data; Apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems; Understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid; Work independently; and make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field. Knowledge of PeopleSoft preferred. Ability to exercise considerable judgment, initiative and independence to achieve results. Possess verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with students and colleague Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,688 - $4,200 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,688 - $6,122 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm) Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm) The application deadline is March 28, 2024 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. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 15, 2024
Job Summary: This position is responsible for providing customer service and technical support in all matters concerning Accounts Receivable and for providing a full range of general office support functions related to Financial and Student Service support. Incumbent independently exercises initiatives and judgment in making decisions consistent with standard practice and established guidelines. Duties and responsibilities Review all Accounts Receivable balances. Run monthly A/R reports from PeopleSoft, analyze outstanding account balances for validity. Reconcile and trouble shoot problem registrations and accounts. Set up and maintain monthly collection spreadsheets, compose collection letters for delinquent accounts, record holds on student records. Act as liaison to outside collection agencies and SAO. Assist on special projects as assigned. Reconcile deposits and record bulk deposits in log. Reconcile A/R and revenue account records to general ledger. Reconciling factors liaise with general accounting. Provide customer service support to Student Services and Program Specialists. Communicate with students regarding account balances, as necessary. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs - this position primary A-M/backup N-Z) Post all discounts, adjustments or manual transactions to Students financial accounts. Respond to all declined credit cards and dishonored checks. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs - this position primary A-M/backup N-Z) Process invoicing for the College, including 3rd parties. Maintain invoice records and Accounts Receivable spreadsheet for invoicing. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs - this position primary A-M/backup N-Z) Process all purchase requisitions for the college. Ensure that each requisition is complete before submitting to the Procurement Office. Train new employees on requisition requirements. Apply invoices to purchase orders when submitting to A/P. (Alphabetical split between Accounting Techs - this position primary A-M/backup N-Z) Alternate between primary and backup to distribute daily mail. Alternate between primary and backup to pick up and distribute payroll checks to CEGE self-support. Testing in PeopleSoft when modifications are made. Other classification-related duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Equivalent to three years of progressively responsible financial record-keeping experience which has provided the knowledge and abilities required for this position. Any equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of financial record-keeping, mathematical and general office methods, procedures, and practices; Be able to apply accounting procedures and practices to the analysis of basic accounting problems; Analyze and interpret accounting data; Apply problem solving techniques in finding solutions to basic accounting problems; Understand and apply applicable rules, regulations, policies, and procedures; Must demonstrate proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word, web browsers, query tools, integrated financial systems and/or other types of records management systems, such as student accounting, cashiering and student financial aid; Work independently; and make sound decisions and recommendations regarding accounting activities. Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree with a major in accounting, business administration, finance or a closely related field. Knowledge of PeopleSoft preferred. Ability to exercise considerable judgment, initiative and independence to achieve results. Possess verbal communication skills to effectively communicate with students and colleague Compensation and Benefits Anticipated Hiring Range: $3,688 - $4,200 per month Classification Salary Range: $3,688 - $6,122 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Non-Exempt/Probationary Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm) Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm) The application deadline is March 28, 2024 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. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Drivers License Check Possession of a valid Driver's License is required. Employees in this position will be enrolled in the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) Government Employer Pull Notice Program which confirms possession of a valid driver's license and reflects driving record. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 14 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Mar 28 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Generation Technician to fill one (1) vacancy in the Electric Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general supervision, a Utilities Generation technician will perform skilled and lead work in the operation and maintenance of the City's power generating facilities; will perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility; and will do related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operate and maintain power plants on an assigned shift. Start, stop, monitor, control and regulate the power plant output, make quick and concise observations of the condition of generators, compressors, switchgear, motors and other equipment during emergency conditions. Use judgment to adjust high pressure natural gas, water purification systems and generation of power, open and close valves and circuit breakers, perform water chemistry and make calculations to adjust chemicals, and place and remove clearance tags on equipment and generators. Receive and execute unsupervised instructions from Power Resources Division Operations Center and Utilities Operation Dispatch Center to include load changes, City electric grid voltage support, and City and State emergencies. Monitor inventories of maintenance materials and place orders for consumables, parts and services to maintain prudent equipment availability. Participate in Request for Proposals evaluations, selection of bidders; assist with negotiations and supervise power plant agreements and contracts.Supervise projects and contractors through inspections and evaluation of contractor performance to scope of work. Participate in, analyze, and supervise the reading of meters, gauges, oil and water levels, temperatures, speed, water chemistry and other checks; field and shop tests on electric power generation system equipment; write operations and maintenance programs; monitor and manipulate multiple power plant locations and dispatch Generation Section employees after hours; maintain log of operation and status of system. Review, maintain, evaluate and file operating logs, repairs, and records to determine plant availability and compliance with all applicable environmental, health and safety codes and policies including North American Electric Reliability Council, South Coast Air Quality Management District, Environmental Protection Agency, California Energy Commission, United States Department of Energy, National Fluid Power Association, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and other applicable governing agencies. Develop and maintain detailed contingency plans relating to power plant operations and maintenance to provide continuity of and delivery of electric generation capacity to Riverside Public Utility Customers and the California Independent System Operator. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Two years of journey level control room operating experience in power plant generation, utilizing a gas turbine generator as a prime mover including journey level gas turbine maintenance experience. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of any required governmental licenses, registrations or certificates for the operation of a gas turbine plant. Highly Desired Qualifications: Experience in one or more of the following areas: Power Plant Combined Cycle Steam Plant Operations & Maintenance or similar industry. Experience in Public Municipal Project Management or Contract Administration / Purchasing. Experience in planning, scheduling, coordinating, problem solving and completing projects. Detail-oriented, Strong Willingness to learn, with the ability to multi-task, manage shifting priorities and work in fast-paced environments. Able to prioritize jobs and escalate tasks on the move. Strong communicator. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 15, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of Utilities Generation Technician to fill one (1) vacancy in the Electric Division. The eligibility list established may be used to fill the current and/or upcoming vacancies within this classification for up to six (6) months. Under general supervision, a Utilities Generation technician will perform skilled and lead work in the operation and maintenance of the City's power generating facilities; will perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility; and will do related work as required. Work Performed Typical duties may include, but are not limited to, the following: Operate and maintain power plants on an assigned shift. Start, stop, monitor, control and regulate the power plant output, make quick and concise observations of the condition of generators, compressors, switchgear, motors and other equipment during emergency conditions. Use judgment to adjust high pressure natural gas, water purification systems and generation of power, open and close valves and circuit breakers, perform water chemistry and make calculations to adjust chemicals, and place and remove clearance tags on equipment and generators. Receive and execute unsupervised instructions from Power Resources Division Operations Center and Utilities Operation Dispatch Center to include load changes, City electric grid voltage support, and City and State emergencies. Monitor inventories of maintenance materials and place orders for consumables, parts and services to maintain prudent equipment availability. Participate in Request for Proposals evaluations, selection of bidders; assist with negotiations and supervise power plant agreements and contracts.Supervise projects and contractors through inspections and evaluation of contractor performance to scope of work. Participate in, analyze, and supervise the reading of meters, gauges, oil and water levels, temperatures, speed, water chemistry and other checks; field and shop tests on electric power generation system equipment; write operations and maintenance programs; monitor and manipulate multiple power plant locations and dispatch Generation Section employees after hours; maintain log of operation and status of system. Review, maintain, evaluate and file operating logs, repairs, and records to determine plant availability and compliance with all applicable environmental, health and safety codes and policies including North American Electric Reliability Council, South Coast Air Quality Management District, Environmental Protection Agency, California Energy Commission, United States Department of Energy, National Fluid Power Association, Occupational Safety and Health Administration, and other applicable governing agencies. Develop and maintain detailed contingency plans relating to power plant operations and maintenance to provide continuity of and delivery of electric generation capacity to Riverside Public Utility Customers and the California Independent System Operator. Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED). Experience: Two years of journey level control room operating experience in power plant generation, utilizing a gas turbine generator as a prime mover including journey level gas turbine maintenance experience. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of an appropriate, valid class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of any required governmental licenses, registrations or certificates for the operation of a gas turbine plant. Highly Desired Qualifications: Experience in one or more of the following areas: Power Plant Combined Cycle Steam Plant Operations & Maintenance or similar industry. Experience in Public Municipal Project Management or Contract Administration / Purchasing. Experience in planning, scheduling, coordinating, problem solving and completing projects. Detail-oriented, Strong Willingness to learn, with the ability to multi-task, manage shifting priorities and work in fast-paced environments. Able to prioritize jobs and escalate tasks on the move. Strong communicator. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
ABOUT THE POSITION This recruitment is open on a continuous basis. This recruitment is subject to close without advance notice. Please note, due to COVID-19, Fire Station visits are not being scheduled during this time, please contact the station directly for information, or check the Downey Fire Department social media pages such as: Instagram or Facebook . Note : The established list from this recruitment may be used for full-time and/or temporary/part-time vacancies. Under general supervision, to provide basic medical care and transport of the ill and injured as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); to respond to emergency medical calls for service including accidents and other emergencies; and, to operate an emergency vehicle to and from the scene of an emergency. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a non-safety/non-firefighter position that works under the supervision of a Fire Captain and the overall direction of an EMS Coordinator to perform emergency medical transport services. An incumbent will work twenty-four (24) hour rotating shifts with overtime applicable upon the completion of forty (40) hours of work within the designated 7-day work week. TEMPORARY/PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT: Part-Time employment status does not qualify for City paid benefits, except for those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7.5% of base earnings. The City contributes 2.5% and the employee contributes 5% of base earnings. Part-time shifts may not exceed 999 hours on a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30). Working hours require irregular hours and weekends. Certain City operational budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions; therefore, a qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment with the City of Downey. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. Safely operate City owned emergency transport vehicles and other department vehicles within Department policy; perform appropriate medical care within the scope of an EMT such as attaining and documenting vital signs, bandaging, splinting, lifting patients into ambulance and assisting paramedics as directed; maintain and inventory emergency ambulance supplies, equipment, and routine vehicle parts; support patient billing operations; operate within federal, state, county and city laws and regulations and guidelines including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; attend and successfully complete department and hospital training sessions and drills; participate in station and equipment maintenance; and, perform other related duties as assigned. The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Applicable federal, state, county, and City of Downey regulations, practices, and procedures; principles of emergency ambulance and transportation procedures including first aid, resuscitator, and gurney operation; safe emergency work practices; infection control procedures; emergency radio communication procedures; medical terminology and documentation; and, emergency vehicle maintenance and operation, including all applicable federal and state driving licenses. Ability to: Read electronic and incident maps and follow map directions; recognize street names quickly; locate house numbers and navigate quickly through business districts; work effectively in difficult and hazardous emergency situations and environments and carry out work assignments as instructed; safely and properly transport patients during ambulance transportation; follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; meet and maintain physical fitness to perform the physical aspects of the position; maintain an acceptable driving record during the course of employment; and, establish and maintain effective and cooperating working relationships with those encountered in the performance of duties, including the general public. Education & Experience: High School graduate or equivalent . A preferred graduate of a 240-hour California Fire Academy or equivalent or recently completed Fire Technology college level coursework is desired . In addition to an Associate's degree, a combination of education and experience directed toward a career in the Fire Service is desired. License & Certifications: The following licenses and certifications are required : A valid Class C California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment; A current California EMT-1 certificate; A current Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPR & AED card for healthcare providers from the American Heart Association; A current and valid State of California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued Ambulance Driver Certificate; A current State of California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued Medical Examination Report including the Medical Examination Certificate; and Proof of passing the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) or Biddle exam within one year of application date. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL ABILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Requires vision and eye test standards and physical conditioning to maintain the required Driver's License; duties require physical strength and conditioning to lift patients onto a gurney and to load them into the ambulance; lift, push, pull weight up to 150 pounds with assistance from other attendants; climb a ladder and stairs; bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl in tight spaces; withstand a variety of environmental factors including working both in and outdoors and exposure to varying temperatures of heat or cold, toxic chemicals, fumes, smoke, gases and solvents; exposure to blood borne pathogens, cramp or confined spaces, slippery/uneven surfaces; work involves irregular and extended hours requiring mental alertness. APPLICATION PROCESS All application materials received on-line by the final filing date will be reviewed. For consideration, a completed employment application and supplemental questionnaire submitted on-line is required. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the required application materials. Incomplete information may be removed from consideration. All information submitted is subject to verification. Documentation Required: Failure to provide the required documentation listed below will result in your application being removed from further consideration . Please contact Human Resources at 562-904-7292 if you have any questions or need any assistance. Please DO NOT submit any additional documentation, other than those listed above. The following documentation must be attached, clearly titled, and submitted with the on-line application: A valid Class C California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment; A current California EMT-1 certificate; A current Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPR & AED card for healthcare providers from the American Heart Association; A current Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued Ambulance Driver Certificate; A current State of California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued Medical Examination Report including the Medical Examination Certificate; AND Proof of passing the CPAT or Biddle exam within one year of application date. NOTE: To ensure proper uploading of documents to on-line application record, it is best to reduce the file size of the electronic document before uploading and submit in pdf format. Testing & Selection Process: All applications materials received by the application deadline will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of the candidate's preparation for the position. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. The acceptance of an employment application depends upon whether or not an applicant has provided adequate information that demonstrates meeting the qualifications for the position as stated above. Please complete the application and supplemental questionnaire thoroughly and completely. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. Those applicants, who most closely match the desired qualifications, will be invited to participate in the selection process which will consist of an appraisal examination (oral interview) weighted 100%. The appraisal examination may also include performance testing to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete selection testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted that includes a polygraph exam , and including fingerprinting through the California Department of Justice. Upon a conditional offer of employment, a job related pre-placement medical exam, drug screening, and psychological assessment will be conducted and must be passed with acceptable results. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Part Time
ABOUT THE POSITION This recruitment is open on a continuous basis. This recruitment is subject to close without advance notice. Please note, due to COVID-19, Fire Station visits are not being scheduled during this time, please contact the station directly for information, or check the Downey Fire Department social media pages such as: Instagram or Facebook . Note : The established list from this recruitment may be used for full-time and/or temporary/part-time vacancies. Under general supervision, to provide basic medical care and transport of the ill and injured as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT); to respond to emergency medical calls for service including accidents and other emergencies; and, to operate an emergency vehicle to and from the scene of an emergency. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS This is a non-safety/non-firefighter position that works under the supervision of a Fire Captain and the overall direction of an EMS Coordinator to perform emergency medical transport services. An incumbent will work twenty-four (24) hour rotating shifts with overtime applicable upon the completion of forty (40) hours of work within the designated 7-day work week. TEMPORARY/PART-TIME EMPLOYMENT: Part-Time employment status does not qualify for City paid benefits, except for those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7.5% of base earnings. The City contributes 2.5% and the employee contributes 5% of base earnings. Part-time shifts may not exceed 999 hours on a fiscal year basis (July 1 through June 30). Working hours require irregular hours and weekends. Certain City operational budgets may not include funding for mandated CalPERS employer contributions; therefore, a qualified candidate who is a current member of CalPERS may be restricted from temporary/part-time employment with the City of Downey. There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed. Safely operate City owned emergency transport vehicles and other department vehicles within Department policy; perform appropriate medical care within the scope of an EMT such as attaining and documenting vital signs, bandaging, splinting, lifting patients into ambulance and assisting paramedics as directed; maintain and inventory emergency ambulance supplies, equipment, and routine vehicle parts; support patient billing operations; operate within federal, state, county and city laws and regulations and guidelines including the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act; attend and successfully complete department and hospital training sessions and drills; participate in station and equipment maintenance; and, perform other related duties as assigned. The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments as needed. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Applicable federal, state, county, and City of Downey regulations, practices, and procedures; principles of emergency ambulance and transportation procedures including first aid, resuscitator, and gurney operation; safe emergency work practices; infection control procedures; emergency radio communication procedures; medical terminology and documentation; and, emergency vehicle maintenance and operation, including all applicable federal and state driving licenses. Ability to: Read electronic and incident maps and follow map directions; recognize street names quickly; locate house numbers and navigate quickly through business districts; work effectively in difficult and hazardous emergency situations and environments and carry out work assignments as instructed; safely and properly transport patients during ambulance transportation; follow oral and written instructions; communicate effectively both orally and in writing; meet and maintain physical fitness to perform the physical aspects of the position; maintain an acceptable driving record during the course of employment; and, establish and maintain effective and cooperating working relationships with those encountered in the performance of duties, including the general public. Education & Experience: High School graduate or equivalent . A preferred graduate of a 240-hour California Fire Academy or equivalent or recently completed Fire Technology college level coursework is desired . In addition to an Associate's degree, a combination of education and experience directed toward a career in the Fire Service is desired. License & Certifications: The following licenses and certifications are required : A valid Class C California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment; A current California EMT-1 certificate; A current Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPR & AED card for healthcare providers from the American Heart Association; A current and valid State of California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued Ambulance Driver Certificate; A current State of California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued Medical Examination Report including the Medical Examination Certificate; and Proof of passing the Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT) or Biddle exam within one year of application date. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PHYSICAL ABILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Requires vision and eye test standards and physical conditioning to maintain the required Driver's License; duties require physical strength and conditioning to lift patients onto a gurney and to load them into the ambulance; lift, push, pull weight up to 150 pounds with assistance from other attendants; climb a ladder and stairs; bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl in tight spaces; withstand a variety of environmental factors including working both in and outdoors and exposure to varying temperatures of heat or cold, toxic chemicals, fumes, smoke, gases and solvents; exposure to blood borne pathogens, cramp or confined spaces, slippery/uneven surfaces; work involves irregular and extended hours requiring mental alertness. APPLICATION PROCESS All application materials received on-line by the final filing date will be reviewed. For consideration, a completed employment application and supplemental questionnaire submitted on-line is required. A resume will not be accepted in lieu of the required application materials. Incomplete information may be removed from consideration. All information submitted is subject to verification. Documentation Required: Failure to provide the required documentation listed below will result in your application being removed from further consideration . Please contact Human Resources at 562-904-7292 if you have any questions or need any assistance. Please DO NOT submit any additional documentation, other than those listed above. The following documentation must be attached, clearly titled, and submitted with the on-line application: A valid Class C California Driver's License and an acceptable driving record at the time of appointment and throughout employment; A current California EMT-1 certificate; A current Basic Life Support (BLS) - CPR & AED card for healthcare providers from the American Heart Association; A current Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued Ambulance Driver Certificate; A current State of California Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) issued Medical Examination Report including the Medical Examination Certificate; AND Proof of passing the CPAT or Biddle exam within one year of application date. NOTE: To ensure proper uploading of documents to on-line application record, it is best to reduce the file size of the electronic document before uploading and submit in pdf format. Testing & Selection Process: All applications materials received by the application deadline will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted to determine the level and scope of the candidate's preparation for the position. All information supplied by applicants is subject to verification. The acceptance of an employment application depends upon whether or not an applicant has provided adequate information that demonstrates meeting the qualifications for the position as stated above. Please complete the application and supplemental questionnaire thoroughly and completely. Candidates must be specific and complete in describing their qualifications for this position. Failure to state all pertinent information may lead to elimination from consideration. Stating "See Resume" or attaching a resume is not an acceptable substitute for a completed application. Those applicants, who most closely match the desired qualifications, will be invited to participate in the selection process which will consist of an appraisal examination (oral interview) weighted 100%. The appraisal examination may also include performance testing to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete selection testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted that includes a polygraph exam , and including fingerprinting through the California Department of Justice. Upon a conditional offer of employment, a job related pre-placement medical exam, drug screening, and psychological assessment will be conducted and must be passed with acceptable results. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
City of Culver City, CA
Culver City, California, United States
THE CITY Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes unique shops and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees with an overall operating budget of over $235 million. The city provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation and Community Services, and Transportation. THE POSITION General Duties: Provide basic medical care and transportation to ill and injured persons as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Responds to emergency medical calls and provides basic life support services. Safely operates an emergency vehicle to and from the scene of the emergency. Provides emergency medical care to the ill and injured within the scope of an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and in accordance with established policies and procedures. Obtains and records patient vitals and circumstances of the emergency. Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Schedule: Part-time, working approximately 24 hours per week. Will normally be required to work one (1) twenty-four (24) hour shift a week. Minimum Requirements: Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Within the preceding three (3) years, no terminations from employment and a good driving record, defined as: 1) no at-fault accidents, warrants, records of negligence or recklessness in driving; 2) no more than one (1) moving violation; 3) no arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs that resulted in a criminal conviction; and 4) no administrative suspension or revocation or driver license for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Previous EMT and fire service experience is highly desirable. Candidates are required to meet the standards set forth in the Fire Department's Tattoo Policy (Rules and Regulations 205.28). License and Certificates : The following license/certificates are required at the time of application: Possession of a valid California class "C" driver license. California State Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certificate. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) card. Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Ambulance Driver Certificate at the time of hire. ***LICENSE AND CERTIFICATES MUST REMAIN VALID THROUGHOUT THE HIRING PROCESS*** EXAMINATION PROCEDURES How to Apply: The following documents MUST be attached to your online application to receive consideration: Valid California State EMT certificate. Valid CPR card.An original K-4 (driving record) issued from the DMV that is no older than 30 days. ***AN ORIGINAL K-4 & REQUIRED CERTIFICATES MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE ONLINE APPLICATION TO RECEIVE CONSIDERATION*** ***PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ACCEPT AN ONLINE VERSION OF YOUR K-4 DRIVING RECORD.*** Testing Process: Suitability for the position will be evaluated by an application review. This evaluation will be qualifying. Those deemed qualified will be invited to the Oral Appraisal Interview. The Oral Appraisal Interview will evaluate training, experience and personal qualifications and will be weighted at 100%. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The provisions of this job posting does not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice. Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification. Conditions of Employment: Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions). E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at time of appointment. The City of Culver City intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the Human Resources Department three (3) business days prior to the test at (310) 253-5640. There are no benefits associated with this position other than those required by law.
Mar 08, 2024
THE CITY Culver City is a Charter City incorporated in 1917, and is a destination filled with outdoor cafes unique shops and galleries opening onto pedestrian-friendly boulevards. Culver City has a dedicated staff of approximately 700+ employees with an overall operating budget of over $235 million. The city provides a full range of municipal services including Fire, Police, Community Development, Public Works, Parks, Recreation and Community Services, and Transportation. THE POSITION General Duties: Provide basic medical care and transportation to ill and injured persons as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT). Responds to emergency medical calls and provides basic life support services. Safely operates an emergency vehicle to and from the scene of the emergency. Provides emergency medical care to the ill and injured within the scope of an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and in accordance with established policies and procedures. Obtains and records patient vitals and circumstances of the emergency. Performs other related duties as assigned. Work Schedule: Part-time, working approximately 24 hours per week. Will normally be required to work one (1) twenty-four (24) hour shift a week. Minimum Requirements: Any combination equivalent to training and experience that could likely provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities would be qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge, skills and abilities would be: Within the preceding three (3) years, no terminations from employment and a good driving record, defined as: 1) no at-fault accidents, warrants, records of negligence or recklessness in driving; 2) no more than one (1) moving violation; 3) no arrests for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs that resulted in a criminal conviction; and 4) no administrative suspension or revocation or driver license for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs. Previous EMT and fire service experience is highly desirable. Candidates are required to meet the standards set forth in the Fire Department's Tattoo Policy (Rules and Regulations 205.28). License and Certificates : The following license/certificates are required at the time of application: Possession of a valid California class "C" driver license. California State Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certificate. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) card. Possession of a valid California Motor Vehicle Ambulance Driver Certificate at the time of hire. ***LICENSE AND CERTIFICATES MUST REMAIN VALID THROUGHOUT THE HIRING PROCESS*** EXAMINATION PROCEDURES How to Apply: The following documents MUST be attached to your online application to receive consideration: Valid California State EMT certificate. Valid CPR card.An original K-4 (driving record) issued from the DMV that is no older than 30 days. ***AN ORIGINAL K-4 & REQUIRED CERTIFICATES MUST BE ATTACHED TO THE ONLINE APPLICATION TO RECEIVE CONSIDERATION*** ***PLEASE NOTE THAT WE WILL ACCEPT AN ONLINE VERSION OF YOUR K-4 DRIVING RECORD.*** Testing Process: Suitability for the position will be evaluated by an application review. This evaluation will be qualifying. Those deemed qualified will be invited to the Oral Appraisal Interview. The Oral Appraisal Interview will evaluate training, experience and personal qualifications and will be weighted at 100%. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION The provisions of this job posting does not constitute a contract, express or implied, and any provisions in this posting may be modified or revoked without notice. Continuation in the examination process and subsequent placement on the eligible list of a person convicted of a crime depends upon the nature of the conviction and the conduct of the applicant subsequent to the offense. Convictions will be evaluated on a job related basis and will not automatically disqualify someone from further consideration. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Culver City is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against employees or applicants on the basis of race, sex, age, disability, veteran status, national origin, religion, political affiliation, or sexual orientation/identification. Conditions of Employment: Background/ Reference Check: Upon a conditional job offer, a live scan finger printing must be completed with acceptable results. Your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI). Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with the City. If you are selected as a finalist, you will be contacted to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. Upon hire, employee is subject to further reporting from DOJ via subsequent arrest notification. Pre-placement medical evaluation including drug screen (select positions). E-Verify: Proof of U.S. citizenship, alien residency or authorization to work in the U.S. will be required at time of appointment. The City of Culver City intends to provide reasonable accommodations in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. If a special accommodation is desired, please contact the Human Resources Department three (3) business days prior to the test at (310) 253-5640. There are no benefits associated with this position other than those required by law.
CITY OF SUNNYVALE, CA
Sunnyvale, California, United States
Description CARE MANAGER, TEMPORARY (Level 2-5) (Case Manager Job Code: 9584 Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Care Manager (Level 2-5) to perform professional social work with older adults and/or families to obtain health, financial, and social services to provide assessments, develop and implement case management plans, and perform related duties as required. This position reports to the Recreation Services Manager and receives occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of operating procedures and policies within the department. What is the Senior Center Care Management Program? A care management program prepares individualized care plans and manages the coordination, procurement, and monitoring of services. In addition, the program provides professional Care Managers to advocate and support older adults (seniors) in their efforts to maintain independence, age successfully, and age with dignity. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Support seniors' welfare by connecting them and their families to services and resources available from nonprofits and privately funded organizations; Provide a comprehensive assessment of culturally diverse clients to collect functional, environmental, psychosocial, economic, and health status to determine their needs and create a cost effective care plan; Conduct in-office or in-home visits; Provide comprehensive information and referral services; Provide comprehensive assessment to collect (psycho-social, functional, health, financial, and housing) care planning, service arrangement, and care monitoring; Prepare and present training programs and workshops; Develop support systems to meet client needs by identifying and coordinating a variety of available services; Intermittently interpret and explain simple or complex laws and regulations and elder service programs to clients and the general public; Organize and accomplish all tasks related to assessing the client, developing the care plan, implementing the service plan, conduct follow up, and monitoring of the plan. Maintain a professional relationship with each client; Maintain accurate records and documents. Maintain professional charting and documentation of client progress in a timely fashion. Prepare written reports for City and cooperating agencies. Carry a caseload of 30-45; The position requires good time management skills, organization, oral and written communication skills, and basic computer skills. The ability to work with diverse populations is needed; fluency in a second language is a plus. Familiarity with social services and community resources for older adults is needed; Analyze situations and determine proper course of action by making decisions and utilizing independent judgment, problem solve to assess needs of clients, observe seniors for assessment purposes, and explain regulations and findings to clients and families; Serve as an advocate and a community resource. Process referrals and consults to and from community sources and other Care Managers. Develop and coordinate promotional information for seminars and social service programs; Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner; obtain information through questioning; establish and maintain effective casework relationships with clients; Professional Development: Participate in workshops, seminars, and meetings which help increase understanding and growth in Care Management (continuing education); Assist in the recruitment, training, supervision, and support of volunteers and part-time staff; Function as a member of the Senior Center staff team. Participate in meetings and related activities as required. Ensure compliance with City policies and procedures; Provide on-going communication with the Recreation Services Manager regarding significant occurrences, problems, or potential problems affecting clients or staff; Establish and maintain knowledge of community resources. Establish a rapport with community agencies and representatives. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Care Manager Level 1: Must be at least 18 years old. High School Diploma, GED or equivalent; Possession of or able to obtain a valid CPR and First Aid certification (course may be taken after hire); College/University student enrolled in an accredited program in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Able to use a computer, calculator, telephone, and photocopy machine; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of social work as applied to senior populations; Principles and techniques of interviewing, mental health, diagnostic assessment, and a variety of counseling methods; Medical, psychological, educational, social service, legal, and community resources; Local, state, and national social service programs for older adults including but not limited to: Medicare, Medi-Cal, Social Security, State Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, Housing Assistance Programs, Immigration & Naturalization Services, US Citizenship Procedures, Food Programs, Low-Income Assistance Programs, In Home Supportive Services, and Transportation Services; Signs and symptoms of mental illness and diseases which cause memory loss; understand cultural influences on behavior; identify need for services; analyze and assess elders and caregivers by active listening and direct observation. Family dynamics and human behavior related to the aging process; Cultural influences on behavior in a multicultural community; Laws and regulations regarding elder abuse and functions of public assistance and social service systems. Care Managers Level 2-3: The above, plus A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Two (2) years of Care Management experience will be considered. OR A Master's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; One (1) year of Care Management experience with the older adult population. Care Managers Level 4-5: The above, plus A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Four (4) years of Care Management experience will be considered. OR A Master's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Two (2) year of Care Management experience with the older adult population. Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C Drivers' License and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education.Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). Documents may be attached to the online application or emailed to fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Trenton Hill, Recreation Manager, at 408-730-7378 or by email to thill@sunnyvale.ca.gov .For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Description CARE MANAGER, TEMPORARY (Level 2-5) (Case Manager Job Code: 9584 Casual non-benefited employees are limited to working no more than twenty-five (25) hours per week and no more than 900 hours in a fiscal year (July 1-June 30). The City of Sunnyvale is seeking a Care Manager (Level 2-5) to perform professional social work with older adults and/or families to obtain health, financial, and social services to provide assessments, develop and implement case management plans, and perform related duties as required. This position reports to the Recreation Services Manager and receives occasional instruction or assistance as new or unusual situations arise and are fully aware of operating procedures and policies within the department. What is the Senior Center Care Management Program? A care management program prepares individualized care plans and manages the coordination, procurement, and monitoring of services. In addition, the program provides professional Care Managers to advocate and support older adults (seniors) in their efforts to maintain independence, age successfully, and age with dignity. Essential Job Functions May include, but are not limited to, the following: Support seniors' welfare by connecting them and their families to services and resources available from nonprofits and privately funded organizations; Provide a comprehensive assessment of culturally diverse clients to collect functional, environmental, psychosocial, economic, and health status to determine their needs and create a cost effective care plan; Conduct in-office or in-home visits; Provide comprehensive information and referral services; Provide comprehensive assessment to collect (psycho-social, functional, health, financial, and housing) care planning, service arrangement, and care monitoring; Prepare and present training programs and workshops; Develop support systems to meet client needs by identifying and coordinating a variety of available services; Intermittently interpret and explain simple or complex laws and regulations and elder service programs to clients and the general public; Organize and accomplish all tasks related to assessing the client, developing the care plan, implementing the service plan, conduct follow up, and monitoring of the plan. Maintain a professional relationship with each client; Maintain accurate records and documents. Maintain professional charting and documentation of client progress in a timely fashion. Prepare written reports for City and cooperating agencies. Carry a caseload of 30-45; The position requires good time management skills, organization, oral and written communication skills, and basic computer skills. The ability to work with diverse populations is needed; fluency in a second language is a plus. Familiarity with social services and community resources for older adults is needed; Analyze situations and determine proper course of action by making decisions and utilizing independent judgment, problem solve to assess needs of clients, observe seniors for assessment purposes, and explain regulations and findings to clients and families; Serve as an advocate and a community resource. Process referrals and consults to and from community sources and other Care Managers. Develop and coordinate promotional information for seminars and social service programs; Work with various cultural and ethnic groups in a tactful and effective manner; obtain information through questioning; establish and maintain effective casework relationships with clients; Professional Development: Participate in workshops, seminars, and meetings which help increase understanding and growth in Care Management (continuing education); Assist in the recruitment, training, supervision, and support of volunteers and part-time staff; Function as a member of the Senior Center staff team. Participate in meetings and related activities as required. Ensure compliance with City policies and procedures; Provide on-going communication with the Recreation Services Manager regarding significant occurrences, problems, or potential problems affecting clients or staff; Establish and maintain knowledge of community resources. Establish a rapport with community agencies and representatives. WORKING CONDITIONS Position requires regular sitting, standing, walking, reaching, kneeling, bending, squatting, and stooping in the performance of activities. The position also requires grasping, repetitive hand movement, and fine coordination. Additionally, the position requires near and far vision in reading reports and work-related documents and using a computer. Acute hearing is required when providing personal customer service. The need to lift, drag and push, pull objects weighing up to 10 pounds is also required. Some of these requirements may be accommodated for otherwise qualified individuals requiring and requesting such accommodation. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualifications for education and experience can be met in the following way: Care Manager Level 1: Must be at least 18 years old. High School Diploma, GED or equivalent; Possession of or able to obtain a valid CPR and First Aid certification (course may be taken after hire); College/University student enrolled in an accredited program in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Able to use a computer, calculator, telephone, and photocopy machine; Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Knowledge of: Principles and practices of social work as applied to senior populations; Principles and techniques of interviewing, mental health, diagnostic assessment, and a variety of counseling methods; Medical, psychological, educational, social service, legal, and community resources; Local, state, and national social service programs for older adults including but not limited to: Medicare, Medi-Cal, Social Security, State Disability Insurance, Supplemental Security Income, Housing Assistance Programs, Immigration & Naturalization Services, US Citizenship Procedures, Food Programs, Low-Income Assistance Programs, In Home Supportive Services, and Transportation Services; Signs and symptoms of mental illness and diseases which cause memory loss; understand cultural influences on behavior; identify need for services; analyze and assess elders and caregivers by active listening and direct observation. Family dynamics and human behavior related to the aging process; Cultural influences on behavior in a multicultural community; Laws and regulations regarding elder abuse and functions of public assistance and social service systems. Care Managers Level 2-3: The above, plus A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Two (2) years of Care Management experience will be considered. OR A Master's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; One (1) year of Care Management experience with the older adult population. Care Managers Level 4-5: The above, plus A Bachelor's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Four (4) years of Care Management experience will be considered. OR A Master's Degree in Social Work, Gerontology, Psychology, Sociology, Counseling, Rehabilitation or other related field; Two (2) year of Care Management experience with the older adult population. Licenses/Certificates Possession at time of hire and continued maintenance of a valid California Class C Drivers' License and a safe driving record. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS Bilingual in Spanish, Mandarin or Farsi. Application and Selection Process If you are interested in this opportunity, please submit a completed application and responses to the supplemental questions to the Department of Human Resources. City application forms, completed in full and responses to the supplemental questions are required. Candidates are asked to fully describe any training, education, experience and/or skills relevant to this position. Resumes are not accepted in lieu of the application, please do not indicate "see resume." Applications may be submitted online through the City's employment page; go to Sunnyvale.ca.gov, Search: Jobs. Late or incomplete applications will also not be accepted. Please submit application materials as soon as possible to be considered for this position as this job posting may close without notice. SELECTION PROCESS Applications competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Based upon a review of the application materials, qualified candidate applications will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. Application materials will be evaluated for job-related skills, experience and education.Qualified applicants will be invited to participate in an interview. Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis and information regarding next steps in the recruitment process will be sent via email. Please check your email regularly for status updates . You may contact Faye Brand, HR Technician at: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov or 408-730-3015 for recruitment updates. Any candidate that is selected by the hiring department will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment process, which may consist of a background history check, as well as medical exam(s) administered by a City-selected physician(s) before hire. Prior to starting work, all newly- hired employees will be fingerprinted to check conviction history. A conviction history will not necessarily disqualify an applicant from appointment; however, failure to disclose conviction history will result in refusal of employment or termination. Positions which are covered by the Department of Transportation regulations are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test and to random drug and alcohol testing. INFORMATION ABOUT PROOF OF EDUCATION Any successful candidate selected by the hiring department will be required to submit proof of education (original copy of the diploma or college/university transcripts). Documents may be attached to the online application or emailed to fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov. A valid California Class C driver's license and a safe driving record is required for this position at the time of appointment. Should you move forward to be hired for this position, you will be required to turn in a current copy of your DMV driving record. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION For more information regarding this employment opportunity, contact Trenton Hill, Recreation Manager, at 408-730-7378 or by email to thill@sunnyvale.ca.gov .For information relating to the application process contact Faye Brand, Human Resources Technician at 408-730-3015 or email: fbrand@sunnyvale.ca.gov . The information contained within this announcement may be modified or revoked without notice and does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. The City of Sunnyvale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the City of Sunnyvale not to discriminate against all qualified applicants or employees on the basis of actual or perceived race, religion (including religious dress or grooming practice), color, sex (includes gender, pregnancy, childbirth, medical conditions related to pregnancy or childbirth, breastfeeding or medical conditions related to breastfeeding), gender identity and/or gender expression, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), ethnic or national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, uniformed service member status, marital status, family relationship, age, cancer or HIV/AIDS related medical condition, genetic characteristics and/or genetic information, and physical or mental disability. Applicants needing special accommodations for testing should submit a request to the Department of Human Resources at time of application. No City benefits are offered with this Temporary Position. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF RIVERSIDE, CA
Riverside, CA, United States
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) to fill two (2) grant-funded vacancies in theElectric Engineering Division.These are limited duration positions. Employment is contingent on the completion of the project. The RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) will oversee construction of project components of a larger Riverside Transmission Reliability Project (RTRP) through the completion of project. The position will be eliminated upon completion of the project. Please note that these positions are Non-Classified, At-Will and will serve at the pleasure of the City Manager. An employment contract is required. Under general direction, the incumbent will plan, coordinate, monitor, document and review underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution system construction, and/or power systems; provide technical staff assistance; and do related work as required. *The job classification being used is Utilities Electric Superintendent . RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) is a working title to reflect the current, specific need. Work Performed Typical duties for the duration of the RTRP project may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinate, monitor and document the work of crews in the construction, of underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution systems and the execution of all RTRP related work Participate in conferences with engineers, other utilities, contractors, consultants, and City staff regarding the projects progress Review project plans and drawings to ensure compliance with all applicable codes Review bill of materials, bid/proposal documents and pertinent scoping documents prior to posting and ensure all documents are in sync Provide assistance to engineering and contractors concerning any design issues, and recommend methods of compliance Assist with other depts/agencies and customers as needed to perform work in a safe, steady, and fluid manner Document and inspect field projects in progress and upon completion Evaluate work methods and procedures used in field operations, recommending improvements Maintain project and general operating records and prepare reports as required Assist in budget preparation and administration Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability to communicate well with others at all levels of the organization Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED), preferably supplemented by advanced course work in technical fields applicable to electrical field operations. Experience: Journey level Utilities Power Line Technician with three years of supervisory experience in electrical Distribution and Transmission overhead and underground construction, maintenance and repair. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of a current Journeyman Certification. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Position The City of Riverside, Public Utilities Department (RPU) is accepting applications for the position of RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) to fill two (2) grant-funded vacancies in theElectric Engineering Division.These are limited duration positions. Employment is contingent on the completion of the project. The RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) will oversee construction of project components of a larger Riverside Transmission Reliability Project (RTRP) through the completion of project. The position will be eliminated upon completion of the project. Please note that these positions are Non-Classified, At-Will and will serve at the pleasure of the City Manager. An employment contract is required. Under general direction, the incumbent will plan, coordinate, monitor, document and review underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution system construction, and/or power systems; provide technical staff assistance; and do related work as required. *The job classification being used is Utilities Electric Superintendent . RTRP Construction Manager/Inspector (QEW Inspector) is a working title to reflect the current, specific need. Work Performed Typical duties for the duration of the RTRP project may include, but are not limited to, the following: Coordinate, monitor and document the work of crews in the construction, of underground and/or overhead electrical transmission and distribution systems and the execution of all RTRP related work Participate in conferences with engineers, other utilities, contractors, consultants, and City staff regarding the projects progress Review project plans and drawings to ensure compliance with all applicable codes Review bill of materials, bid/proposal documents and pertinent scoping documents prior to posting and ensure all documents are in sync Provide assistance to engineering and contractors concerning any design issues, and recommend methods of compliance Assist with other depts/agencies and customers as needed to perform work in a safe, steady, and fluid manner Document and inspect field projects in progress and upon completion Evaluate work methods and procedures used in field operations, recommending improvements Maintain project and general operating records and prepare reports as required Assist in budget preparation and administration Proficient in both verbal and written communication with the ability to communicate well with others at all levels of the organization Qualifications Education: High School graduation or satisfactory equivalent (GED), preferably supplemented by advanced course work in technical fields applicable to electrical field operations. Experience: Journey level Utilities Power Line Technician with three years of supervisory experience in electrical Distribution and Transmission overhead and underground construction, maintenance and repair. Necessary Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain, a valid Class "C" California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Possession of a current Journeyman Certification. Selection Process DOCUMENTS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF APPLICATION: 1) Completed Employment Application 2) Completed Supplemental Questionnaire FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ON COMPLETING YOUR ON-LINE APPLICATION, CLICK HERE: ( Application Guide). The selection process will begin with an employment application package screening, with the best qualified candidates being invited to participate further in the assessment process. This process may include any combination of written, performance, and oral assessments to evaluate job-related education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Those who successfully complete the selection process will be placed on the eligibility list for this classification. IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SCHEDULING ASSESSMENTS: If you are selected to move forward in the assessment process, you may be required to self-schedule your appointment. You will be notified via email of your status and provided with self-scheduling instructions. Please check your email regularly following the closing date of this recruitment. Positions that require, or may require, a California Commercial Driver's License are considered Safety Sensitive and are monitored by the U.S. Department of Transportation. Any candidate being considered for a Safety Sensitive position must submit authorization forms to the City immediately upon request to begin the pre-employment process. It is the responsibility of candidates with a disability requiring accommodation in the assessment process to contact the Human Resources Department in writing to request such accommodation prior to the closing date of this recruitment. Appointment may be subject to the successful completion of a pre-employment background investigation, drug screen, and/or medical/ physical examination . NOTE : The City reserves the right to modify selection devices and test instruments in accordance with accepted legal, ethical, and professional standards. Candidates may reapply when there is a posting to establish an eligibility list. EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Proof of education listed in your application will be requested at the time of conditional offer. Acceptable documentation consists of transcripts or degree, if applicable, by the accredited U.S. college or university. Education obtained outside the United States (US) require one of the following options: An equivalency statement from an evaluation company certified by the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES) at http://www.naces.org/members.html or the Association of International Credential Evaluators Inc. (AICE) at http://aice-eval.org/members/ . An advanced-level degree from an accredited US college or university. All applicants will be notified via e-mail or telephone of their application status and the assessment dates/times/locations after the closing date of this announcement. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS JOB ANNOUNCEMENT DO NOT CONSTITUTE AN EXPRESSED OR IMPLIED CONTRACT.
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in receiving, evaluating, prioritizing, and relaying 911, emergency, and non-emergency calls for service; inputs calls into computer system; operates a variety of telecommunications equipment including radio, telephone, and computer aided dispatch systems; and performs a wide variety of specialized clerical duties involved in the preparation, maintenance, and release of materials related to law enforcement activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The 911 Call Taker is the entry level classification of the Dispatcher series, which consists of the 911 Call Taker and Dispatcher (Entry Level and Lateral). The 911 Call Taker is distinguished from Dispatcher which is required to dispatch units and coordinate the responses of emergency personnel. While a background in similar tasks/duties may be helpful to the incumbent, direct experience in a police dispatch related environment is not necessary. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and may be eligible for advancement (reclassification) to Dispatcher-Entry Level if the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the Dispatcher Entry level classification, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of the work, has passed the probationary period, and meets performance standards. Incumbents are not automatically promoted to the higher level; available funding and the needs of the department determine the level of assignment. In addition, all requests for advancement are subject to final approval by the Sheriff, in consultation with the Human Resources Director. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices . Receives, classifies, and prioritizes all incoming calls and texts to the dispatch center including 911 calls, emergency, and non-emergency calls received from citizens and allied agencies requesting service or information; operates a variety of public safety communications equipment including 911 emergency telephone equipment, computer aided dispatch systems, and multi-channel radio system. Evaluates response necessary as dictated by a given request for service; determines nature, location, and priority of calls; operates computer aided dispatch system to create calls for service within response criteria guidelines; transfers calls to other appropriate agency in accordance with established procedures; obtains and dispatches other support services as necessary. Monitors multiple radio frequencies; relays non-emergency information to public safety personnel in the field. Retrieves and interprets information from local, state, and national computer networks regarding wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles, restraining orders, criminal histories, parolees, and other related information; relays information to officers in the field. Operates computer terminals to enter, modify, and retrieve data such as stolen and recovered property, towed and stolen vehicles, missing and unidentified persons, citations, driver license and vehicle registration information, and warrants on wanted persons; composes and transmits messages to other agencies. Enters and removes data and information from various local, statewide, and national law enforcement computer systems including the Records Management System (RMS), Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS), and National Crime Information Center (NCIC); provides support to officers by gathering information from various computer systems including DMV, CLETS, and the County’s KPF system. Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of a public safety telecommunications and dispatch center. Operational characteristics of modern public safety telecommunications equipment including computer aided dispatch systems and multi-channel radio systems. Law enforcement and emergency service procedures for responding to and handling reported incidents. Techniques of questioning for both emergency and non-emergency calls. Methods and techniques of receiving, and prioritizing emergency and non-emergency calls for service. Radio codes currently used by the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office. Functions of the Sheriff’s Office and other County departments. Geographic features and locations within the area served. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Methods and techniques of telephone etiquette. Methods and techniques of conflict resolution. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Skill and Ability to: Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Effectively communicate and elicit information from upset and irate callers. Speak clearly and concisely in an understandable voice via radio and telephone and in person. Hear and distinguish radio voice traffic within normal levels and over background noise. Make independent decisions that affect the safety of public safety personnel, citizens, and property such as those involved in determining the urgency of requests received and the appropriate action to take. Think quickly, calmly, and clearly in emergency situations. Perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Operate a variety of telecommunications receiving and transmitting equipment including radio transmitting communication equipment, teletype equipment, and computer equipment. Operate specialized public safety computer systems and applications. Read and interpret maps and other navigational resources and give directions. Type and enter data accurately at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Work under pressure, exercise good judgment, and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Interpret, apply, and explain applicable federal, state and local policies, procedures, laws, codes and regulations including police records retention and dissemination policies and procedures. Maintain composure, alertness and concentration while working for extended periods of time. Compile, maintain, process, and prepare a variety of records and reports. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public reporting emergencies and seeking information or filing a report. Maintain confidentiality. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Training, Experience and Certifications: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade AND one (1) year of work experience involving public contact. Special Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire. Incumbent will need to pass a background investigation which may include a polygraph, psychological and medical evaluation. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Temporary
Position Description Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties involved in receiving, evaluating, prioritizing, and relaying 911, emergency, and non-emergency calls for service; inputs calls into computer system; operates a variety of telecommunications equipment including radio, telephone, and computer aided dispatch systems; and performs a wide variety of specialized clerical duties involved in the preparation, maintenance, and release of materials related to law enforcement activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: The 911 Call Taker is the entry level classification of the Dispatcher series, which consists of the 911 Call Taker and Dispatcher (Entry Level and Lateral). The 911 Call Taker is distinguished from Dispatcher which is required to dispatch units and coordinate the responses of emergency personnel. While a background in similar tasks/duties may be helpful to the incumbent, direct experience in a police dispatch related environment is not necessary. Positions in this class are flexibly staffed and may be eligible for advancement (reclassification) to Dispatcher-Entry Level if the incumbent meets the qualification standards of the Dispatcher Entry level classification, demonstrates an ability to perform the full scope of the work, has passed the probationary period, and meets performance standards. Incumbents are not automatically promoted to the higher level; available funding and the needs of the department determine the level of assignment. In addition, all requests for advancement are subject to final approval by the Sheriff, in consultation with the Human Resources Director. Example of Duties The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all of the listed duties and/or may be required to perform additional or different duties from those set forth below to address business needs and changing business practices . Receives, classifies, and prioritizes all incoming calls and texts to the dispatch center including 911 calls, emergency, and non-emergency calls received from citizens and allied agencies requesting service or information; operates a variety of public safety communications equipment including 911 emergency telephone equipment, computer aided dispatch systems, and multi-channel radio system. Evaluates response necessary as dictated by a given request for service; determines nature, location, and priority of calls; operates computer aided dispatch system to create calls for service within response criteria guidelines; transfers calls to other appropriate agency in accordance with established procedures; obtains and dispatches other support services as necessary. Monitors multiple radio frequencies; relays non-emergency information to public safety personnel in the field. Retrieves and interprets information from local, state, and national computer networks regarding wanted persons, stolen property, vehicle registration, stolen vehicles, restraining orders, criminal histories, parolees, and other related information; relays information to officers in the field. Operates computer terminals to enter, modify, and retrieve data such as stolen and recovered property, towed and stolen vehicles, missing and unidentified persons, citations, driver license and vehicle registration information, and warrants on wanted persons; composes and transmits messages to other agencies. Enters and removes data and information from various local, statewide, and national law enforcement computer systems including the Records Management System (RMS), Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS), and National Crime Information Center (NCIC); provides support to officers by gathering information from various computer systems including DMV, CLETS, and the County’s KPF system. Performs related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications The following generally describes the knowledge and ability required to enter the job and/or be learned within a short period of time in order to successfully perform the assigned duties. Knowledge of: Operations, services, and activities of a public safety telecommunications and dispatch center. Operational characteristics of modern public safety telecommunications equipment including computer aided dispatch systems and multi-channel radio systems. Law enforcement and emergency service procedures for responding to and handling reported incidents. Techniques of questioning for both emergency and non-emergency calls. Methods and techniques of receiving, and prioritizing emergency and non-emergency calls for service. Radio codes currently used by the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office. Functions of the Sheriff’s Office and other County departments. Geographic features and locations within the area served. English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation. Modern office procedures, methods, and computer equipment. Pertinent federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations. Methods and techniques of telephone etiquette. Methods and techniques of conflict resolution. Principles and procedures of record keeping. Skill and Ability to: Respond to and resolve difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Effectively communicate and elicit information from upset and irate callers. Speak clearly and concisely in an understandable voice via radio and telephone and in person. Hear and distinguish radio voice traffic within normal levels and over background noise. Make independent decisions that affect the safety of public safety personnel, citizens, and property such as those involved in determining the urgency of requests received and the appropriate action to take. Think quickly, calmly, and clearly in emergency situations. Perform multiple tasks simultaneously. Operate a variety of telecommunications receiving and transmitting equipment including radio transmitting communication equipment, teletype equipment, and computer equipment. Operate specialized public safety computer systems and applications. Read and interpret maps and other navigational resources and give directions. Type and enter data accurately at a speed necessary for successful job performance. Work under pressure, exercise good judgment, and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Understand and follow oral and written instructions. Interpret, apply, and explain applicable federal, state and local policies, procedures, laws, codes and regulations including police records retention and dissemination policies and procedures. Maintain composure, alertness and concentration while working for extended periods of time. Compile, maintain, process, and prepare a variety of records and reports. Deal tactfully and courteously with the public reporting emergencies and seeking information or filing a report. Maintain confidentiality. Communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing. Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Training, Experience and Certifications: Equivalent to the completion of the twelfth grade AND one (1) year of work experience involving public contact. Special Requirements Must be at least 18 years of age at the time of hire. Incumbent will need to pass a background investigation which may include a polygraph, psychological and medical evaluation. Bargaining Unit 10 - Calaveras County Public Service Employees Association For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. Please note that Extra-hire positions that are benefitted, are only offered our CORE medical plan and are not offered dental or vision. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Uniform Allowance: $650.04 per calendar year for specific positionssplit into monthly payments.Payments will be made monthly on the second pay check. Qualifying Classifications : Crime Scene Specialist/Property Room Manager, Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III, Correctional Cook I/II, Correctional Technician, Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant, Dispatcher Clerk, Sr. Dispatcher, and Animal Control Officer I/II/III. The County shall pay a two hundred dollar and four cent ($200.04) per calendar year uniform maintenance allowance to Animal Shelter Assistant. Uniform Allowance(Shirt): $200.04 per calendar year split into monthly payments. Qualifying Classifications : Animal Shelter Assistant Professional Time Off : 80 hours annually, prorated to 40 hours if hired after July 1st. Qualifying Classifications : Deputy District Attorney I/II/III/IV Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Bi-Lingual pay :$50 per month for specific approved job classifications. Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending: Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from arepresentative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHEILD CALPERS RETIREMENT INFORMATION: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Extra-Hire's will be enrolled into Public Agency Retirement System (PARS) unless you are already a member of CalPERS. ??????? SAFETY CalPERS: for Correctional Officer, Correctional Corporal, Correctional Sergeant and Deputy Probation Officer I/II/III. CLASSIC MEMBERS: 3% at 50 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2.7% at 57 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457(b) Government plan. Employees can contribute to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre-Tax ).The County currently utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month. Closing Date/Time: Continuous