TACOMA PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Tacoma, Washington, United States
Description Tacoma Public Schools Expected Start Date: September 2023 Hours per day: 7.5 Salary Level: Salary Available at Salary Schedules - Substitute Hourly Rates Benefits: NONE Examples Of Duties This position provides a comprehensive guidance program for students; provides individual and group counseling; consults with teachers, staff, and parents to enhance their effectiveness in helping students successfully deal with behavioral, social, and emotional issues, and achieve academic success. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Implements the school guidance curriculum; conducts and/or assists in planning and facilitating guidance learning activities in the classroom; consults with and supports teachers in facilitating the infusion of guidance activities into their regular education curricula. 2. Guides and counsels students individually and in small groups through the development of social and educational plans; provides and participates in orientation activities for students new to school; provides resources and information to assist in career awareness. 3. Counsels students individually and in small groups to help them understand, overcome, and resolve academic, behavioral, social, and emotional concerns. 4. Counsels families of students experiencing chronic academic, behavioral, social, and emotional problems; suggests referrals to appropriate district resources and/or appropriate community resources. 5. Collects, organizes, and analyzes information about students through records, testing, interviews, and professional sources to appraise their interests, aptitudes, abilities, and personality characteristics for educational planning. 6. Consults with teachers, staff, parents, and mental health professionals regarding meeting the development needs of students; provides guidance to teachers and staff in dealing with students with academic, behavioral, social, or emotional problems; assists teachers in identifying students with special needs and special abilities. 7. Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with various parent support groups, and governmental and community family service agencies; involves these groups in assessment, interventions, and program procedures; develops a network of social referral resources. 8. Participates with teams in establishing and planning respective roles in modifying a student’s behavior; develops individualized student behavior management programs; makes recommendations; provides feedback to team members and parents. 9. Maintains current knowledge of state and federal legislation related to education, including special education and Section 504; enhances personal knowledge through participation in case conferences, professional growth activities, professional organizations, and meetings. 10. Maintains appropriate reports and records on each assigned student; protects each student’s confidentiality; provides specific reports according to procedures or as assigned. OTHER JOB DUTIES 1. Performs related guidance duties as assigned. CONDITIONS May be required to deal with angry and distraught students/parents; may be exposed to childhood diseases; may be required to travel to one or more schools. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Master’s degree in school counseling from an accredited college or university; prior counseling experience is desired. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of childhood social, emotional, physical, and academic development. Knowledge of Section 504, IDEA, and other state and federal regulations regarding the identification and placement of students in special education. Knowledge of community support resources and family service agencies. Ability to obtain, clarify, and exchange information. Ability to assess guidance curriculum needs and implement the guidance curriculum. Ability to lead and facilitate individual and group activities based upon brief psycho-educational models. Ability to act as a liaison with community family service agencies and other support resources. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting. Ability to participate as part of a team. Certifications, Licenses and Special Requirements Must maintain all licenses and certifications as a condition of continued employment: Valid Washington State ESA Counselor Certificate. Supplemental Information This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. District administration has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the primary functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload. Tacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Renee Trueblood, 253-571-1252, civilrights@tacoma.k12.wa.us Title IX Coordinator: Wayne Greer, 253-571-1191, wgreer@tacoma.k12.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Elementary: Jennifer Herbold, 253-571-1096, jherbol@tacoma.k12.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Secondary: Megan Nelson, 253-571-1003, mnelson@tacoma.k12.wa.us Mailing address: P.O. Box 1357, Tacoma, WA 98401-1357.
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description Tacoma Public Schools Expected Start Date: September 2023 Hours per day: 7.5 Salary Level: Salary Available at Salary Schedules - Substitute Hourly Rates Benefits: NONE Examples Of Duties This position provides a comprehensive guidance program for students; provides individual and group counseling; consults with teachers, staff, and parents to enhance their effectiveness in helping students successfully deal with behavioral, social, and emotional issues, and achieve academic success. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS 1. Implements the school guidance curriculum; conducts and/or assists in planning and facilitating guidance learning activities in the classroom; consults with and supports teachers in facilitating the infusion of guidance activities into their regular education curricula. 2. Guides and counsels students individually and in small groups through the development of social and educational plans; provides and participates in orientation activities for students new to school; provides resources and information to assist in career awareness. 3. Counsels students individually and in small groups to help them understand, overcome, and resolve academic, behavioral, social, and emotional concerns. 4. Counsels families of students experiencing chronic academic, behavioral, social, and emotional problems; suggests referrals to appropriate district resources and/or appropriate community resources. 5. Collects, organizes, and analyzes information about students through records, testing, interviews, and professional sources to appraise their interests, aptitudes, abilities, and personality characteristics for educational planning. 6. Consults with teachers, staff, parents, and mental health professionals regarding meeting the development needs of students; provides guidance to teachers and staff in dealing with students with academic, behavioral, social, or emotional problems; assists teachers in identifying students with special needs and special abilities. 7. Establishes and maintains cooperative working relationships with various parent support groups, and governmental and community family service agencies; involves these groups in assessment, interventions, and program procedures; develops a network of social referral resources. 8. Participates with teams in establishing and planning respective roles in modifying a student’s behavior; develops individualized student behavior management programs; makes recommendations; provides feedback to team members and parents. 9. Maintains current knowledge of state and federal legislation related to education, including special education and Section 504; enhances personal knowledge through participation in case conferences, professional growth activities, professional organizations, and meetings. 10. Maintains appropriate reports and records on each assigned student; protects each student’s confidentiality; provides specific reports according to procedures or as assigned. OTHER JOB DUTIES 1. Performs related guidance duties as assigned. CONDITIONS May be required to deal with angry and distraught students/parents; may be exposed to childhood diseases; may be required to travel to one or more schools. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Master’s degree in school counseling from an accredited college or university; prior counseling experience is desired. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of childhood social, emotional, physical, and academic development. Knowledge of Section 504, IDEA, and other state and federal regulations regarding the identification and placement of students in special education. Knowledge of community support resources and family service agencies. Ability to obtain, clarify, and exchange information. Ability to assess guidance curriculum needs and implement the guidance curriculum. Ability to lead and facilitate individual and group activities based upon brief psycho-educational models. Ability to act as a liaison with community family service agencies and other support resources. Ability to maintain strict confidentiality. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a variety of people in a multi-cultural, diverse socio-economic setting. Ability to participate as part of a team. Certifications, Licenses and Special Requirements Must maintain all licenses and certifications as a condition of continued employment: Valid Washington State ESA Counselor Certificate. Supplemental Information This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. District administration has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice. The statements contained herein reflect general details as necessary to describe the primary functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility, but should not be considered an all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise balance the workload. Tacoma Public Schools does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, religion, color, national origin, age, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of a trained dog guide or service animal and provides equal access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The following employees have been designated to handle questions and complaints of alleged discrimination: Civil Rights Coordinator: Renee Trueblood, 253-571-1252, civilrights@tacoma.k12.wa.us Title IX Coordinator: Wayne Greer, 253-571-1191, wgreer@tacoma.k12.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Elementary: Jennifer Herbold, 253-571-1096, jherbol@tacoma.k12.wa.us 504 Coordinator, Secondary: Megan Nelson, 253-571-1003, mnelson@tacoma.k12.wa.us Mailing address: P.O. Box 1357, Tacoma, WA 98401-1357.
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Health/Human Services, Liberal Arts, or Social Work, plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position will support the Resilience Network Manager (Program Manager II) to develop and support the Austin Resilience Network (RN). The RN calls for collaboration across departments and with the community to implement projects and programs to support before, during, and after a disaster. The RN is comprised of community organizations that are dedicated to coordinating culturally sensitive, multilingual services to better meet the needs of diverse groups of community members. In addition to the day-to-day benefits, the RN can provide a safe place for temporary relief during days of extreme weather or operate as centers for distributing necessities such as food and multilingual information after disasters events such as floods. Year-round, they can offer space and programming for community-building efforts that increase resilience when emergencies occur. Successful candidates will demonstrate: Ability to design and facilitate productive workshops, brainstorming sessions and training (virtually and in-person) Strong relationship-development skills and the ability to work effectively across a diverse array of teammates, partners and communities Flexibility with regard to work schedule Ability to travel to more than one work location Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to thirty-five (35) pounds. Work environment includes inside, and outside environmental conditions. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond, and work with community member needs and safety issues. When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Criminal Background Investigation: This position requires a criminal background investigation. If you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System ( CJIS ) background investigation to be hired. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Assessment: An assessment may be administered as part of the interview process. Pay Range $28.04 - $34.34 Hours This position may work irregular hours for community outreach and during times of need. Hours may vary due to operational needs. This position is considered essential and will be required to report to the Emergency Operations Center ( EOC ), as directed in advance, or in response to an emergency, and my include nights (overnights), weekends, holidays, etc. Job Close Date 05/13/2024 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E Ben White Blvd, Austin Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience designing and facilitating workshops and trainings. Experience developing and managing programs that used research and analysis to evaluate delivery methods and measure success. Experience building relationships with community groups to identify needs and coordinate public outreach. Ability to adapt work schedule during large-scale emergencies. Bilingual in English and Spanish Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Leads initiatives related to community services and outreach. Serves as the primary liaison and advisor to City Council, City departments, school districts, residents, and other stakeholders. Works collaboratively with internal & external stakeholders to promote/improve services and to engage the community based on changing needs. Arranges for staff development and training opportunities related to the services. Assists in the development of short- and long-range plans. Assists in the formulation of City policies and operating procedures. Identifies, collects, and conducts research to complete data analysis; compiles data/information; writes/presents informational reports that summarize findings; and makes recommendations. Responds to and resolves sensitive inquiries and complaints, and issues from both internal and external sources. Researches and identifies new/renewal grant opportunities and completes/submits grant applications. Reviews legislation, regulations, and policies to determine impact. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Local, State, and Federal resources and categorical programs. Knowledge of community resources available and how to use them effectively. Knowledge of research techniques. Knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to grants and contracts administration. Knowledge of grants and contract administration and principals. Skill in determining needs and gathering, analyzing, and presenting data to provide accurate information for management use. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to work well with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and experience, including community leaders, residents, service providers, local officials, and elected representatives. Ability to train others. Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Community Services Program Coordinator are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Health/Human Services, Liberal Arts, or Social Work, plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * The schedule for this position may vary at times. During times of emergencies you may be required to work 12 hour shifts, overnights, holidays or weekends. List any hours or days that you are firmly unable to work. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working with diverse stakeholders on innovative projects. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Describe your bilingual, English/Spanish fluency level. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
May 02, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Health/Human Services, Liberal Arts, or Social Work, plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants Position Overview: This position will support the Resilience Network Manager (Program Manager II) to develop and support the Austin Resilience Network (RN). The RN calls for collaboration across departments and with the community to implement projects and programs to support before, during, and after a disaster. The RN is comprised of community organizations that are dedicated to coordinating culturally sensitive, multilingual services to better meet the needs of diverse groups of community members. In addition to the day-to-day benefits, the RN can provide a safe place for temporary relief during days of extreme weather or operate as centers for distributing necessities such as food and multilingual information after disasters events such as floods. Year-round, they can offer space and programming for community-building efforts that increase resilience when emergencies occur. Successful candidates will demonstrate: Ability to design and facilitate productive workshops, brainstorming sessions and training (virtually and in-person) Strong relationship-development skills and the ability to work effectively across a diverse array of teammates, partners and communities Flexibility with regard to work schedule Ability to travel to more than one work location Physical Requirements: Tasks may involve bending, lifting, walking, carrying or using a force equal to lifting up to thirty-five (35) pounds. Work environment includes inside, and outside environmental conditions. Must be physically and mentally able to communicate, respond, and work with community member needs and safety issues. When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; please be sure to detail on the application all previous employment that you wish to be considered as part of your qualifications. A detailed, complete employment application helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. A résumé is required, but will not substitute for a complete employment application. Criminal Background Investigation: This position requires a criminal background investigation. If you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System ( CJIS ) background investigation to be hired. Travel: If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Assessment: An assessment may be administered as part of the interview process. Pay Range $28.04 - $34.34 Hours This position may work irregular hours for community outreach and during times of need. Hours may vary due to operational needs. This position is considered essential and will be required to report to the Emergency Operations Center ( EOC ), as directed in advance, or in response to an emergency, and my include nights (overnights), weekends, holidays, etc. Job Close Date 05/13/2024 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E Ben White Blvd, Austin Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience designing and facilitating workshops and trainings. Experience developing and managing programs that used research and analysis to evaluate delivery methods and measure success. Experience building relationships with community groups to identify needs and coordinate public outreach. Ability to adapt work schedule during large-scale emergencies. Bilingual in English and Spanish Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Leads initiatives related to community services and outreach. Serves as the primary liaison and advisor to City Council, City departments, school districts, residents, and other stakeholders. Works collaboratively with internal & external stakeholders to promote/improve services and to engage the community based on changing needs. Arranges for staff development and training opportunities related to the services. Assists in the development of short- and long-range plans. Assists in the formulation of City policies and operating procedures. Identifies, collects, and conducts research to complete data analysis; compiles data/information; writes/presents informational reports that summarize findings; and makes recommendations. Responds to and resolves sensitive inquiries and complaints, and issues from both internal and external sources. Researches and identifies new/renewal grant opportunities and completes/submits grant applications. Reviews legislation, regulations, and policies to determine impact. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Local, State, and Federal resources and categorical programs. Knowledge of community resources available and how to use them effectively. Knowledge of research techniques. Knowledge of laws and regulations pertaining to grants and contracts administration. Knowledge of grants and contract administration and principals. Skill in determining needs and gathering, analyzing, and presenting data to provide accurate information for management use. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to work well with individuals from a variety of backgrounds and experience, including community leaders, residents, service providers, local officials, and elected representatives. Ability to train others. Ability to quickly recognize and analyze irregular events. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Community Services Program Coordinator are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to Business Administration, Public Health/Human Services, Liberal Arts, or Social Work, plus two (2) years of experience in a field related to the job. Experience may substitute for education up to four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * The schedule for this position may vary at times. During times of emergencies you may be required to work 12 hour shifts, overnights, holidays or weekends. List any hours or days that you are firmly unable to work. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience working with diverse stakeholders on innovative projects. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * Describe your bilingual, English/Spanish fluency level. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! Range A - $7,459.38 - $9,065.42/month Range B - $9,994.56/month This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/26/24, 4/29/24, 6/24/24, 8/26/24, 10/28/24, 12/30/24 Under supervision, the Deputy Sheriff performs law enforcement duties to protect life and property and to preserve law and order, and to perform related work as required. This class is the journey level class in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents perform the full range of duties including patrol, community oriented policing, crime prevention* , crime investigations, supervision and control of inmates, court services, or specialized activities such as training, burglary prevention, and community liaison, depending on the assignment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Federal, State, and County codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement Modern principles and procedures of law enforcement work Court and evidence procedures Court decisions and legislation affecting law enforcement practices Radio procedures Principles and practices of community-based policing* Public and private community resources and programs* Techniques for communicating and working with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds* Principles of human behavior including people under physical, psychological, and social stress* Ability to Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to law enforcement activities Analyze and interpret legal codes and criminal evidence Recognize criminal activity and identify potential dangers to life and property* Adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action, giving due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances of each situation Develop keen powers of observation Use interview and interrogation in order to obtain useful, accurate, and truthful information from victims, witnesses, officers, and other persons* Understand and follow written and verbal direction Keep accurate records and prepare clear, concise, and understandable reports Make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately Learn the use and care of a variety of weapons, including small firearms Establish and maintain cooperative and effective* working relationships with co-workers, other agencies, community groups, and the general public* Communicate effectively with persons from a variety of socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds* Deal tactfully and courteously with the public* Maintain persistence and self-control* State factual information objectively* Show compassion and empathy for others* Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of an acceptable General Education Development (GED) test; AND Either: 1. Possession of a State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate. Or: 2. Satisfactory completion of a POST Basic Academy. Or: 3. Current enrollment in a POST Basic Academy. Note: Applicants qualifying under pattern (1) must submit a copy of the POST Basic Certificate with the application. If a period of three years has elapsed since employment as a full-time peace officer in California, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by POST will be required before employment. Applicants qualifying under pattern (2) must submit a copy of a certificate of completion from a POST Basic Academy with the application. If a period of three years has elapsed since Academy graduation, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by POST will be required before employment. Applicants qualifying under pattern (3) must submit a copy of an official document showing current Academy enrollment. Satisfactory completion of the Academy will be required before employment. The three year time period in (1) and (2) of the above pattern notes is computed from the last day of the last applicable full-time paid law enforcement employment and the date of appointment in this class. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Compliance with Government Code : Incumbents appointed to this class shall meet the minimum standards set forth in California Government Code, Section 1031. POST Requirement : Incumbents in this class are required to maintain Continued Professional Training (CPT) in accordance with POST regulations. Criminal History and Background Checks : The County shall access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors’ Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County shall also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. The background check, including Computerized Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA) examination, and psychological and physical examinations shall be conducted according to POST specifications. Pursuant to CA Government Code, Section 1029, the conviction of a felony is grounds for disqualification from an appointment except if the individual has been granted a full and unconditional pardon for the felony. License Requirement : A valid California driver license, Class C or higher, shall be required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate license, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Employees in this class who, as a part of their regularly assigned duties are required to operate a motor vehicle may be enrolled in the DMV Pull Notice Program. Some assignments in this class may require the possession of a Class B license or other endorsements. Employees in this class who are placed in safety-sensitive assignments will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under County Policy J-7 Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Physical Requirements : Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Be able to meet medical standards as prescribed by POST and detailed in the POST Medical Screening Manual. Possess sufficient physical ability to perform the full scope and functions of a Peace Officer per Government Code 1031 (f). Usual and customary duties shall include all the requirements specified in Government Code Section 1031, including but not limited to the ability to frequently use physical force to restrain, defend against, or arrest uncooperative/combative persons, drag lift a 160 pound person, and to be able to run, jump, and climb in emergency situations. Achieve a minimum standard in the use of a firearm. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Work various shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays. Work in a detention facility and be in direct contact with inmates. Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather. Be exposed to hazardous situations such as exposure to explosives, physically violent individuals, and contagious pathogens. Wear and maintain a designated Sacramento Sheriff’s Office uniform; including department issued safety equipment such as a duty/gun belt, ballistic vest, respirator, etc. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. *Significant additions/changes pending Board of Supervisors approval Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 01, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! Range A - $7,459.38 - $9,065.42/month Range B - $9,994.56/month This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/26/24, 4/29/24, 6/24/24, 8/26/24, 10/28/24, 12/30/24 Under supervision, the Deputy Sheriff performs law enforcement duties to protect life and property and to preserve law and order, and to perform related work as required. This class is the journey level class in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents perform the full range of duties including patrol, community oriented policing, crime prevention* , crime investigations, supervision and control of inmates, court services, or specialized activities such as training, burglary prevention, and community liaison, depending on the assignment. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Federal, State, and County codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement Modern principles and procedures of law enforcement work Court and evidence procedures Court decisions and legislation affecting law enforcement practices Radio procedures Principles and practices of community-based policing* Public and private community resources and programs* Techniques for communicating and working with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds* Principles of human behavior including people under physical, psychological, and social stress* Ability to Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to law enforcement activities Analyze and interpret legal codes and criminal evidence Recognize criminal activity and identify potential dangers to life and property* Adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action, giving due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances of each situation Develop keen powers of observation Use interview and interrogation in order to obtain useful, accurate, and truthful information from victims, witnesses, officers, and other persons* Understand and follow written and verbal direction Keep accurate records and prepare clear, concise, and understandable reports Make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately Learn the use and care of a variety of weapons, including small firearms Establish and maintain cooperative and effective* working relationships with co-workers, other agencies, community groups, and the general public* Communicate effectively with persons from a variety of socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds* Deal tactfully and courteously with the public* Maintain persistence and self-control* State factual information objectively* Show compassion and empathy for others* Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of an acceptable General Education Development (GED) test; AND Either: 1. Possession of a State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate. Or: 2. Satisfactory completion of a POST Basic Academy. Or: 3. Current enrollment in a POST Basic Academy. Note: Applicants qualifying under pattern (1) must submit a copy of the POST Basic Certificate with the application. If a period of three years has elapsed since employment as a full-time peace officer in California, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by POST will be required before employment. Applicants qualifying under pattern (2) must submit a copy of a certificate of completion from a POST Basic Academy with the application. If a period of three years has elapsed since Academy graduation, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by POST will be required before employment. Applicants qualifying under pattern (3) must submit a copy of an official document showing current Academy enrollment. Satisfactory completion of the Academy will be required before employment. The three year time period in (1) and (2) of the above pattern notes is computed from the last day of the last applicable full-time paid law enforcement employment and the date of appointment in this class. GENERAL QUALIFICATIONS Compliance with Government Code : Incumbents appointed to this class shall meet the minimum standards set forth in California Government Code, Section 1031. POST Requirement : Incumbents in this class are required to maintain Continued Professional Training (CPT) in accordance with POST regulations. Criminal History and Background Checks : The County shall access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors’ Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County shall also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. The background check, including Computerized Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA) examination, and psychological and physical examinations shall be conducted according to POST specifications. Pursuant to CA Government Code, Section 1029, the conviction of a felony is grounds for disqualification from an appointment except if the individual has been granted a full and unconditional pardon for the felony. License Requirement : A valid California driver license, Class C or higher, shall be required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate license, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Employees in this class who, as a part of their regularly assigned duties are required to operate a motor vehicle may be enrolled in the DMV Pull Notice Program. Some assignments in this class may require the possession of a Class B license or other endorsements. Employees in this class who are placed in safety-sensitive assignments will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under County Policy J-7 Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Physical Requirements : Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Be able to meet medical standards as prescribed by POST and detailed in the POST Medical Screening Manual. Possess sufficient physical ability to perform the full scope and functions of a Peace Officer per Government Code 1031 (f). Usual and customary duties shall include all the requirements specified in Government Code Section 1031, including but not limited to the ability to frequently use physical force to restrain, defend against, or arrest uncooperative/combative persons, drag lift a 160 pound person, and to be able to run, jump, and climb in emergency situations. Achieve a minimum standard in the use of a firearm. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Positions in this class require the incumbents to: Work various shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays. Work in a detention facility and be in direct contact with inmates. Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather. Be exposed to hazardous situations such as exposure to explosives, physically violent individuals, and contagious pathogens. Wear and maintain a designated Sacramento Sheriff’s Office uniform; including department issued safety equipment such as a duty/gun belt, ballistic vest, respirator, etc. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is twelve (12) months. *Significant additions/changes pending Board of Supervisors approval Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! Range A - $7,459.38 - $9,065.42 /month Range B - $9,994.56/month This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/26/24, 4/29/24, 6/24/24, 8/26/24, 10/28/24, 12/30/24 Under supervision, and in a temporary/intermittent capacity, performs law enforcement duties to protect life and property and to preserve law and order, and performs related work as required. This class is a temporary/intermittent journey level class in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents perform the full range of duties including patrol, community oriented policing, crime prevention, crime investigations, supervision and control of inmates, court services, or specialized activities such as training, burglary prevention, and community liaison, depending on the assignment.* Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Federal, State, and County codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement Modern principles and procedures of law enforcement work Court and evidence procedures Court decisions and legislation affecting law enforcement practices Radio procedures Principles and practices of community-based policing* Public and private community resources and programs* Techniques for communicating and working with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds* Principles of human behavior including people under physical, psychological, and social stress* Ability to Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to law enforcement activities Analyze and interpret legal codes and criminal evidence Recognize criminal activity and identify potential dangers to life and property Adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action, giving due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances of each situation Develop keen powers of observation Use interview and interrogation in order to obtain useful, accurate, and truthful information from victims, witnesses, officers, and other persons* Understand and follow written and verbal direction Keep accurate records and prepare clear, concise, and understandable reports Make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately Learn the use and care of a variety of weapons, including small firearms Establish and maintain cooperative* and effective working relationships with co-workers, other agencies, community groups, and the general public* Communicate effectively with persons from a variety of socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds* Deal tactfully and courteously with the public* Maintain persistence and self-control* State factual information objectively* Show compassion and empathy for others* Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of an acceptable General Education Development (GED) test; AND Either: 1. Possession of a State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate. Or: 2. Satisfactory completion of a POST Basic Academy. Or: 3. Current enrollment in a POST Basic Academy. Note: Applicants qualifying under pattern (1) must submit a copy of the POST Basic Certificate with the application. If a period of three years has elapsed since employment as a full-time peace officer in California, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by POST will be required before employment. Applicants qualifying under pattern (2) must submit a copy of a certificate of completion from a POST Basic Academy with the application. If a period of three years has elapsed since Academy graduation, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by POST will be required before employment. Applicants qualifying under pattern (3) must submit a copy of an official document showing current Academy enrollment. Satisfactory completion of the Academy will be required before employment. The three year time period in (1) and (2) of the above pattern notes is computed from the last day of the last applicable full-time paid law enforcement employment and the date of appointment in this class. General Qualifications Compliance with Government Code : Incumbents appointed to this class shall meet the minimum standards set forth in California Government Code, Section 1031. POST Requirement : Incumbents in this class are required to maintain Continued Professional Training (CPT) in accordance with POST regulations. Criminal History and Background Check : The County shall access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors’ Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. The background check, including Computerized Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA) examination, and psychological and physical examinations shall be conducted according to POST specifications. Pursuant to CA Government Code, Section 1029, the conviction of a felony is grounds for disqualification from an appointment except if the individual has been granted a full and unconditional pardon for the felony. License Requirement : Possession of a valid California driver license, Class C or higher, shall be required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate license, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Employees in this class who, as a part of their regularly assigned duties are required to operate a motor vehicle may be enrolled in the DMV Pull Notice Program. Some assignments may require the possession of a Class B license or other endorsements. Employees in this class who are placed in safety-sensitive assignments will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under County Policy J-7 Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Physical Requirements : Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Be able to meet medical standards as prescribed by POST and detailed in the POST Medical Screening Manual. Possess sufficient physical ability to perform the full scope and functions of a Peace Officer per Government Code 1031 (f). Usual and customary duties shall include all the requirements specified in Government Code Section 1031, including but not limited to the ability to frequently use physical force to restrain, defend against, or arrest uncooperative/combative persons, drag lift a 160 pound person, and to be able to run, jump, and climb in emergency situations. Achieve a minimum standard in the use of a firearm. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work various shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays. Work in a detention facility and be in direct contact with inmates. Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather. Be exposed to hazardous situations such as exposure to explosives, physically violent individuals, and contagious pathogens. Wear and maintain a designated Sacramento Sheriff’s Office uniform; including department issued safety equipment such as a duty/gun belt, ballistic vest, respirator, etc. Probationary Period Positions in this class are temporary; there is no probationary period. *Significant additions/changes pending Board of Supervisors approval. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions.
May 01, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers ! Range A - $7,459.38 - $9,065.42 /month Range B - $9,994.56/month This is a continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 2/26/24, 4/29/24, 6/24/24, 8/26/24, 10/28/24, 12/30/24 Under supervision, and in a temporary/intermittent capacity, performs law enforcement duties to protect life and property and to preserve law and order, and performs related work as required. This class is a temporary/intermittent journey level class in the Deputy Sheriff series. Incumbents perform the full range of duties including patrol, community oriented policing, crime prevention, crime investigations, supervision and control of inmates, court services, or specialized activities such as training, burglary prevention, and community liaison, depending on the assignment.* Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Federal, State, and County codes and ordinances relating to law enforcement Modern principles and procedures of law enforcement work Court and evidence procedures Court decisions and legislation affecting law enforcement practices Radio procedures Principles and practices of community-based policing* Public and private community resources and programs* Techniques for communicating and working with a variety of individuals from various socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds* Principles of human behavior including people under physical, psychological, and social stress* Ability to Read and understand departmental policies, rules, instructions, laws and ordinances and general literature pertaining to law enforcement activities Analyze and interpret legal codes and criminal evidence Recognize criminal activity and identify potential dangers to life and property Adopt quick, effective and reasonable courses of action, giving due regard to surrounding hazards and circumstances of each situation Develop keen powers of observation Use interview and interrogation in order to obtain useful, accurate, and truthful information from victims, witnesses, officers, and other persons* Understand and follow written and verbal direction Keep accurate records and prepare clear, concise, and understandable reports Make arithmetical computations rapidly and accurately Learn the use and care of a variety of weapons, including small firearms Establish and maintain cooperative* and effective working relationships with co-workers, other agencies, community groups, and the general public* Communicate effectively with persons from a variety of socio-economic, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds* Deal tactfully and courteously with the public* Maintain persistence and self-control* State factual information objectively* Show compassion and empathy for others* Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Graduation from high school or satisfactory completion of an acceptable General Education Development (GED) test; AND Either: 1. Possession of a State of California Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST) Basic Certificate. Or: 2. Satisfactory completion of a POST Basic Academy. Or: 3. Current enrollment in a POST Basic Academy. Note: Applicants qualifying under pattern (1) must submit a copy of the POST Basic Certificate with the application. If a period of three years has elapsed since employment as a full-time peace officer in California, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by POST will be required before employment. Applicants qualifying under pattern (2) must submit a copy of a certificate of completion from a POST Basic Academy with the application. If a period of three years has elapsed since Academy graduation, successful completion of the California Basic Course Equivalency Examination administered by POST will be required before employment. Applicants qualifying under pattern (3) must submit a copy of an official document showing current Academy enrollment. Satisfactory completion of the Academy will be required before employment. The three year time period in (1) and (2) of the above pattern notes is computed from the last day of the last applicable full-time paid law enforcement employment and the date of appointment in this class. General Qualifications Compliance with Government Code : Incumbents appointed to this class shall meet the minimum standards set forth in California Government Code, Section 1031. POST Requirement : Incumbents in this class are required to maintain Continued Professional Training (CPT) in accordance with POST regulations. Criminal History and Background Check : The County shall access criminal history information on candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisors’ Resolution No. 82-602, Personnel Policies, and applicable federal and state laws. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate’s ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. The County may also conduct a background check on the candidate prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include personal and professional reference checks, credit history checks, Social Security Number verification, professional license/registration verification, military service information and driving history. Information obtained in the course of this background check will be considered by the appointing authority in the selection process. In obtaining such information, the County will comply with applicable consent and disclosure practices in the Fair Credit Reporting Act and the California Investigative Consumer Reporting Agencies Act. The background check, including Computerized Voice Stress Analyzer (CVSA) examination, and psychological and physical examinations shall be conducted according to POST specifications. Pursuant to CA Government Code, Section 1029, the conviction of a felony is grounds for disqualification from an appointment except if the individual has been granted a full and unconditional pardon for the felony. License Requirement : Possession of a valid California driver license, Class C or higher, shall be required prior to appointment to this class. Failure to maintain the appropriate license, or comply with state and federal requirements for utilization, may constitute cause for personnel action in accordance with Civil Service Rules or applicable bargaining agreement. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a physical disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Employees in this class who, as a part of their regularly assigned duties are required to operate a motor vehicle may be enrolled in the DMV Pull Notice Program. Some assignments may require the possession of a Class B license or other endorsements. Employees in this class who are placed in safety-sensitive assignments will be subject to random drug and alcohol testing under County Policy J-7 Drug and Alcohol Testing Program. Physical Requirements : Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Be able to meet medical standards as prescribed by POST and detailed in the POST Medical Screening Manual. Possess sufficient physical ability to perform the full scope and functions of a Peace Officer per Government Code 1031 (f). Usual and customary duties shall include all the requirements specified in Government Code Section 1031, including but not limited to the ability to frequently use physical force to restrain, defend against, or arrest uncooperative/combative persons, drag lift a 160 pound person, and to be able to run, jump, and climb in emergency situations. Achieve a minimum standard in the use of a firearm. Individuals who do not meet these requirements due to disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. Working Conditions : Positions in this class require the incumbent to: Work various shifts to provide 24-7 coverage, including nights, weekends and holidays. Work in a detention facility and be in direct contact with inmates. Work outside in all types of climatic conditions including inclement or very hot weather. Be exposed to hazardous situations such as exposure to explosives, physically violent individuals, and contagious pathogens. Wear and maintain a designated Sacramento Sheriff’s Office uniform; including department issued safety equipment such as a duty/gun belt, ballistic vest, respirator, etc. Probationary Period Positions in this class are temporary; there is no probationary period. *Significant additions/changes pending Board of Supervisors approval. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions.
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of administrative or professional experience Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years Licenses or Certifications: None Notes to Applicants The mission of the Office of Police Oversight ( OPO ) is to provide impartial oversight of the Austin Police Department’s conduct, practices, and policies to enhance accountability, inform the public to increase transparency, and create sustainable partnerships throughout the community. Position Overview: The OPO is currently seeking a Department Executive Assistant ( DEA ) to serve as the key administrative professional for the department. The DEA will be responsible for a wide range of executive level administrative responsibilities from coordination and management of scheduling, meetings, and other critical events, assist with the Community Police Review Commission ( CPRC ), answering phone calls, travel arrangements and filing claims, preparation of materials when asked, and other duties as assigned. This position will serve as a liaison to the Director and the successful candidate must demonstrate the following: Requires a dynamic, self-motivated individual who can respond to and maintain a very busy Office, and stay organized to complete both daily tasks and long term projects. The ability to proactively anticipate the needs of the Director. Handle highly confidential and sensitive information with sound judgment and discretion. Interact seamlessly with a professional demeanor at all levels of the organization with poise and composure. Ability to determine priority of matters for the Director to ensure all deadlines are met and have the ability to pivot with changing demands. Skillful in both verbal and written communications, and has the highest attention to detail. Proficiency in MS Suite to include Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel and other platforms as necessary. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. If you are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Successful candidates must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems ( CJIS ) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete City of Austin application is required for the position to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each of your positions, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position, including your supervisory and/or leadership experience, if applicable. This is the criteria that will be used to select candidates for interview, and the starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience. If you are selected to interview: If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, to include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. An assessment(s) may be administered as part of the interview process. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Benefits: Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. Please click HERE for more information. Pay Range $25.40 - $30.10 Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Evenings and weekends may be required based on business and operational needs. Upon successful completion of a six-month training period, telework options are available, depending on business needs . Job Close Date 05/08/2024 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1520 Rutherford Ln. Austin, Texas 78754 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience supporting high-level leadership and management. Excellent skills in organization, coordination and execution of a departments events and activities. Experience in local/city/municipal government, and preferably in Criminal Justice. Proficient in MS Office Suite. Bilingual (English/Spanish). Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Monitors City and departmental issues and projects. 2. Handles information requests, forwarding to correct division for responses. 3. Reads incoming letters; memos; submissions; and reports determining their significance to the Director’s office. 4. Prepares correspondence, working with other staff within the department to provide input, gathers data, analyzes information and makes recommendations to the Department Director 5. Acts as liaison between departments and divisions on day to day issues. 6. Coordinates events and other activities or projects and works with internal and external customers. 7. Reviews reports submitted by staff members to recommend approval or to suggest changes. 8. Conducts research, compiles data, and prepares papers for consideration and presentation by executives or committees. 9. Attends committee, board or others meetings as needed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: This position does not supervise, but serves as the primary lead, working with other departmental staff to manage the flow of information to and from the Department Director’s office and may be asked to train other administrative personnel. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the functions of the departmental organization to include relationships between departments, divisions and agencies. Knowledge of the various departments and key contacts required to meet the needs of the Director. Knowledge of the principles associated with the role of meeting the necessary standards of customer service. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to exercise discretion in confidential matters. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of administrative or professional experience. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). * Please describe your experience in addressing customer or constituent complaints and inquiries. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience providing administrative support to a high-level executive and supporting a busy office independently. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with confidential records or confidential information. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of administrative or professional experience Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years Licenses or Certifications: None Notes to Applicants The mission of the Office of Police Oversight ( OPO ) is to provide impartial oversight of the Austin Police Department’s conduct, practices, and policies to enhance accountability, inform the public to increase transparency, and create sustainable partnerships throughout the community. Position Overview: The OPO is currently seeking a Department Executive Assistant ( DEA ) to serve as the key administrative professional for the department. The DEA will be responsible for a wide range of executive level administrative responsibilities from coordination and management of scheduling, meetings, and other critical events, assist with the Community Police Review Commission ( CPRC ), answering phone calls, travel arrangements and filing claims, preparation of materials when asked, and other duties as assigned. This position will serve as a liaison to the Director and the successful candidate must demonstrate the following: Requires a dynamic, self-motivated individual who can respond to and maintain a very busy Office, and stay organized to complete both daily tasks and long term projects. The ability to proactively anticipate the needs of the Director. Handle highly confidential and sensitive information with sound judgment and discretion. Interact seamlessly with a professional demeanor at all levels of the organization with poise and composure. Ability to determine priority of matters for the Director to ensure all deadlines are met and have the ability to pivot with changing demands. Skillful in both verbal and written communications, and has the highest attention to detail. Proficiency in MS Suite to include Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel and other platforms as necessary. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. If you are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Successful candidates must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems ( CJIS ) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. When completing the City of Austin employment application: A detailed, complete City of Austin application is required for the position to help us better evaluate your qualifications. For each of your positions, please describe your specific experience as it relates to the minimum and preferred qualifications. Please be thorough in completing the employment application and list all experience that is relevant to this position, including your supervisory and/or leadership experience, if applicable. This is the criteria that will be used to select candidates for interview, and the starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience. If you are selected to interview: If you are identified as a top candidate, verification of your education, to include High School graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees, will be required. An assessment(s) may be administered as part of the interview process. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Benefits: Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities, and more. Please click HERE for more information. Pay Range $25.40 - $30.10 Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Evenings and weekends may be required based on business and operational needs. Upon successful completion of a six-month training period, telework options are available, depending on business needs . Job Close Date 05/08/2024 Type of Posting External Department Management Services Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 1520 Rutherford Ln. Austin, Texas 78754 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience supporting high-level leadership and management. Excellent skills in organization, coordination and execution of a departments events and activities. Experience in local/city/municipal government, and preferably in Criminal Justice. Proficient in MS Office Suite. Bilingual (English/Spanish). Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. 1. Monitors City and departmental issues and projects. 2. Handles information requests, forwarding to correct division for responses. 3. Reads incoming letters; memos; submissions; and reports determining their significance to the Director’s office. 4. Prepares correspondence, working with other staff within the department to provide input, gathers data, analyzes information and makes recommendations to the Department Director 5. Acts as liaison between departments and divisions on day to day issues. 6. Coordinates events and other activities or projects and works with internal and external customers. 7. Reviews reports submitted by staff members to recommend approval or to suggest changes. 8. Conducts research, compiles data, and prepares papers for consideration and presentation by executives or committees. 9. Attends committee, board or others meetings as needed. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: This position does not supervise, but serves as the primary lead, working with other departmental staff to manage the flow of information to and from the Department Director’s office and may be asked to train other administrative personnel. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of the functions of the departmental organization to include relationships between departments, divisions and agencies. Knowledge of the various departments and key contacts required to meet the needs of the Director. Knowledge of the principles associated with the role of meeting the necessary standards of customer service. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling multiple tasks and prioritizing. Skill in using computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to exercise discretion in confidential matters. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with city employees and the public Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major coursework in Public Administration or in a field related to the job, plus four (4) years of administrative or professional experience. Experience may substitute for education up to a maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Are you a current City of Austin employee? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Justice Information System (CJIS-Criminal Background Investigation). * Please describe your experience in addressing customer or constituent complaints and inquiries. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience providing administrative support to a high-level executive and supporting a busy office independently. (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience working with confidential records or confidential information. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity ABOUT THE POSITION Mental Health Clinicians can be assigned, based on departmental needs, to the Adult and Older Adult System of Care (ASOC), Children's System of Care (CSOC), CARE Program, Substance Use Disorders System of Care (SUD), Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), Collaborative Court, Crisis Care Mobile Units (CCMU), Medi-Cal Assessment Team (MAT), Quality Services, Utilization Management (UM), Workforce Development and Training Department or the Prevention & Early Intervention Team (PEI). Under direction, Mental Health Clinicians provide clinical assessments, care planning, counseling, clinical case management and other rehabilitative / psychotherapeutic services in a community mental health setting. Mental Health Clinicians are expected to work independently but also function effectively as part of a service team. The incumbents may supervise professional and technical personnel, and provide education and consultation services to other staff, community agencies and the public. In addition, Mental Health Clinicians may administer and coordinate mental health programs, and perform other related work as required. Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. Upon successful completion of our bilingual proficiency assessment, you'll receive an additional $1 per hour in compensation. Adult System of Care (ASOC) Service Teams are utilized to provide comprehensive outpatient services to adults with a serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder of Stanislaus County. The focus of treatment efforts is to enable clients to function at their highest level in community. Emphasis is placed on assisting clients in identifying and achieving goals, which are meaningful to them. Treatment Teams are comprised of multi-disciplinary staff and are currently utilizing the psycho-social rehabilitation and recovery models of service delivery. Children’s System of Care (CSOC) Services for children and youth are provided in various programs that work with children, youth and young adults age 0 to 21 years. The Mental Health Clinician will provide intensive services to children and adolescents identified with Serious Emotionally Disturbed (SED), as well as provide services and support to their family/caregivers. This may include children and youth who are involved with the Child Welfare or Probation systems. The Mental Health Clinician will also work with transitional age young adults and/or non-minor dependents who have opted into the foster care system as an adult. Services are provided in the field (in home, school, and community settings). Mental Health Clinicians in this subsystem work collaboratively with outside partners through a Child and Family Team process to ensure coordination of care. The CARE Program CARE is a multidisciplinary team of mental health, criminal justice, and other service providers who facilitate, provide, and share responsibilities of assessment coordination and treatment services to appropriately meet the complex mental, physical, and social needs of the targeted population. The target population includes individuals that may have severe and persistent mental illness, exhibit high-risk health and safety behaviors, engage in vagrancy-related criminal behavior, and experience severe SUDs; and for a variety of reasons, they are not accessing or accepting services. BHRS mental health services providers are embedded on the team to support clients with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and facilitate direct access to treatment services. The CARE team includes Modesto Police, Probation, Community Services Agency, Telecare, and Public Health. The overarching goal is to see an increase in the target population transition from saying “no” to help to saying “yes” to help. Substance Use Disorders (SUD) The Mental Health Clinician will be assigned to treatment programs and Residential Unit, which is designed to serve adults and older adults who suffer from a Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders. The incumbents are expected to provide clinical 1:1's, group counseling to program participants, and consultation services to program staff. This position may include intake assessments, group facilitation, and individual client sessions. Mental Health Clinicians provide 1:1 counseling and assessments while following regulatory compliances. They are mandated reporters for CPS, APS, and 51/50's. Mental Health Clinicians also provide revenue with Medi-Cal billing. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a 24-hour, seven day a week program. CERT provides emergency mental health assessment and referral services for emergent and pre-emergent behavioral health situations in collaboration with families, consumers, law enforcement and emergency room personnel. Some services are provided in the community through a mobile task force. Non-crisis services include a consumer and family member-staffed Crisis Support Line and on-site peer support available to consumers and families who need support and referrals. Individuals are able to call to access services or request a psychiatric evaluation. CERT personnel should possess sophisticated diagnostic and assessment skills and be available for shift work. Crisis Care Mobile Units (CCMU) The Crisis Emergency Response Team (CERT) program will embed trained crisis mental health staff from Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services to ride along with Modesto Police Department (MPD) patrol officers and Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office (SO) patrol deputies from 1400 to 2200 hours Monday through Friday. CCMU Clinicians will respond with law enforcement to provide mobile crisis services, Triage screening, de-escalation/resolution for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises. CCMU Clinicians will work with BHS and CST staff to provide peer support, and coordination with medical and behavioral health services, and follow-up. Medi-Cal Assessment Team (MAT) The Medi-Cal Assessment teams provides mental health assessments to children and adult beneficiaries. The MAT Mental Health Clinician will perform initial assessments to individuals referred for or seeking mental health services. The MAT Mental Health Clinician will assist in linkage for those assessed to programs within BHRS, Contractors, and or alternate level of care such as mild-moderate and or community services. MAT personnel should posses sophisticated diagnostic and assessment skills. Quality Services The Quality Services/Compliance team ensures the following: 1. Quality of care issues are identified, monitored and appropriate corrective actions are taken 2. Pursue continuous quality improvement, through department audits 3. Behavioral health services provided to beneficiaries meet established quality of care standards (Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) protocol; Information Notices (IN); All State Plan Letters (APLs)), 4. Quality is evaluated in the areas of access, satisfaction, continuity of care and quality of care, 5. Provide on-going Electronic Health Record (EHR) Navigation training 6. Program certification and re-certification activities, including program National Provider Identifier (NPI)s and modes of service, and 6. Changes are made and monitored related to DHCS protocol updates. In addition, the compliance component of the Quality Services program ensures the following: 1. Establishment and implementation of procedures and a system with dedicated staff for routine internal monitoring and auditing of compliance risks, prompt response to compliance issues as they are raised, investigation of potential compliance problems as identified in the course of self-evaluation and audits, correction of such problems promptly and thoroughly (or coordination of suspected criminal acts with law enforcement agencies) to reduce the potential for recurrence, and ongoing compliance with the requirements under the contract (Corrective Action Plan (CAP) follow up from all peer reviews; review/discussion of limited mental health contact; review and provide information related to compliance for fact finding data), 2. Implement a compliance program that includes: Written policies, procedures, and standards of conduct that articulate the organization’s commitment to comply with all applicable requirements and standards under the contract, and all applicable laws (provide training opportunities for BHRS compliance program plan; 3. Implement and maintain procedures designed to detect fraud, waste and abuse that include provisions to verify services reimbursed by Medicaid were received by the beneficiary, 4. Monitor access line compliance and procedures in addition to other compliance related requirements in protocol, Mental Health Plan (MHP) contract, and DMC-ODS Internal Government Agreement (IGA)), and 5. Assist with managing and monitoring privacy issues. Utilization Management (UM) The Utilization Management team evaluates medical necessity, appropriateness and efficiency of services provided to Medi-Cal beneficiaries (outpatient treatment plan review; assessment updates), ensures consistent application of review criteria for authorization decisions (outpatient treatment plan; Service Authorization Requests (SARs); SUD Residential) , conducts concurrent review and authorization for all psychiatric inpatient hospital services and psychiatric health facility services (DBHC; Telecare PHF; Out of County (OOC) hospitals) , reviews and completes provider appeals, provides training materials and training related to concurrent review, documentation standards for medical necessity (based on DHCS training and Title 9 regulation) ; and reasons for denials, EHR and database entry (diagnosis review; approved/denied days) , Medi-Cal eligibility check for all inpatient admissions, establish and implement written policies and procedures for all UM activities and delegated activities, and provide on-going trainings related to authorization (delegated activity); Notice of Action Beneficiary Determination (NOABDs). Collaborative Court The Collaborative Court Team is a program with Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services was created to ensure improved coordinated entry into Behavioral Health care for Stanislaus County residents who are involved in the legal system. Workforce Development and Training Department Training Department supports all BHRS staff in connecting to state mandated trainings as well as trainings that support specific job-related tasks. Mental Health Clinician will provide support in coordinating, facilitating and tracking trainings as well as connecting staff to needed training support. Mental Health Clinician will work with various departments in assessing additional training needs and bringing outside partners in for additional support. Prevention & Early Intervention (PEI) Under the direction of the Manager and Staff Services Coordinator of Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI), the Mental Health Clinician will act within the division in a variety of local community settings, requiring partnerships with other organizations or community groups. The Mental Health Clinician may provide training and support to staff and community agencies at different sites within the county. The Mental Health Clinician will act in conjunction with the PEI division’s accordance to state regulations in an effort to engage and impact community in ways that will result in deeper awareness of mental health and access to services, as well as engage in awareness and prevention efforts around suicide. The Mental Health Clinician will engage community in efforts to reduce stigma related to mental health and will help the community to build capacity in independent, self-defined views of wellbeing, wellness, and overall mental health. The Mental Health Clinician may provide guidance and support to a growing collaborative of designated community leaders and agencies from PEI and BHRS-funded programs as well as other community-based mental health and wellness programs. Doing so will ensure access to this prevention strategy in outlying areas where transportation and other factors are barriers to services in traditional centralized locations. Along with these tasks related to the division’s implementation and services delivery, the Mental Health Clinician will act in conjunction with the PEI division within BHRS to fully implement the building of community capacity to provide emotional support to individuals where they live, worship, go to school, and play. The primary function promotes positive community development as a viable broad community effort to improve behavioral health outcomes. To learn more about the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department, click here . The eligible list generated from this recruitment will be used to fill future full-time, part-time, extra help and on-call vacancies for the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department. Click here for details . Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community & Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide.” The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Advise clients of available community resources and act as a liaison and/or advocate for clients/families to be able to access community resources effectively; Conduct onsite and field based comprehensive clinical assessments to establish medical necessity criteria and provide clinical interventions without supervision, utilizing different clinical treatment modalities and approaches based on clinical needs; Determine functional impairments of clients and prioritize their needs; In the appropriate therapeutic and/or clinical setting, work with primary care physicians when necessary on treatment plans or provide individual and group services which could include clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. For children and families, assist in assessing challenges and barriers to social and emotional health, and in partnership with them, develop a strength based realistic service plan; Perform appropriate clinical social work and develop treatment plans to address clients functional impairments; Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports and document in client charts as needed; which include, diagnostic and treatment recommendations, discharge planning and follow-up services; Prepare and present cases for review with the clinical service team; Provide client-centered and wellness/recovery/resiliency informed services; Provide crisis intervention and 5150 evaluation on-site, in the field or at neighboring hospital emergency rooms when working with BHRS clients; Provide ongoing clinical assessment, client care planning and effective treatment implementation to children, adults and families; Support and utilize Electronic Medical/Health Record System software; Utilize the 12 Step and social model principles of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment resiliency and crisis intervention within the community; Work collaboratively with a wide range of clinical and non-clinical disciplines to access client and family needs, design effective care planning, service goals or special medical treatment plans regarding utilization of additional resources, such as, home health and hospice; Work collaboratively with consumers and family members using a wellness, recovery or resilient based approach and engage clients in treatment pathways to provide behavioral health needs when appropriated or as needed; Work in tandem with the Child Welfare Department, Education partners, or Regional Center partners if applicable; Work in tandem with the Probation Department, Sheriff's Office, criminal justice partner agencies, and other community partners across the County if applicable; and Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, and various treatment modalities; Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, and substance abuse; Culturally proficient practices with diverse case load; Scope and activities of the public and private health and welfare agencies and other available resources; and Principles and techniques of mental health education, prevention, and crisis intervention within the community. SKILLS/ABILITIES Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy of a complex nature with clients and groups; Prepare clear, concise case work records and make recommendations on the basis of such information; organize and manage a caseload; and work with a bureaucratic system; Retain personal objectivity while dealing with the problems of others; Perform the therapist's role in a manner consistent with professional standards and ethics; Determine functional impairments of clients and prioritize their needs; Decide appropriate treatment focus and methods without clinical supervision; Work with a team to integrate various clinical approaches into a treatment program; and Anticipate a potential crisis, manage and be able to apply appropriate clinical intervention when necessary. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I PATTERN I Graduation from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work with the receipt of a Master's Degree of Social Work which can lead to licensure as a Clinical Social Worker. PATTERN II Graduation from an accredited graduate program with receipt of a Master's Degree which can lead to a License as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT); AND Meet qualifications to participate in a Short-Doyle program; AND Eligible to be licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or a Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California. The Mental Health Clinician I classification is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information, please click here (Download PDF reader) . MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II PATTERN I Graduation from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of the State recognized license. PATTERN II Graduation from an accredited graduate program with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of a LCSW or MFT License which meets qualifications to participate in a Short-Doyle program. PATTERN III Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology may be substituted for the above educational requirement; AND Two (2) years of experience in a Mental Health setting under clinical supervision as required to qualify for the State recognized license. LICENSE Licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California; OR A license as a Psychologist in the State of California may be substituted for the above licensure requirement. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "duties" section of the online application. Licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the State of California; OR Current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Science or must be registered with the California Board of Behavioral Science within 60 days of the commencement of employment; AND Enrollment through Department of Health Care Services Provider Application and Validation for Enrollment (PAVE) portal. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time with no notice. Apply By: Oral Examination: January 5, 2024 Week of January 15th January 19, 2024 Week of January 29th February 2, 2024 Week of February 12th February 16, 2024 Week of February 26th March 1, 2024 Week of March 11th March 15, 2024 Week of March 25th GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment medical screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity ABOUT THE POSITION Mental Health Clinicians can be assigned, based on departmental needs, to the Adult and Older Adult System of Care (ASOC), Children's System of Care (CSOC), CARE Program, Substance Use Disorders System of Care (SUD), Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), Collaborative Court, Crisis Care Mobile Units (CCMU), Medi-Cal Assessment Team (MAT), Quality Services, Utilization Management (UM), Workforce Development and Training Department or the Prevention & Early Intervention Team (PEI). Under direction, Mental Health Clinicians provide clinical assessments, care planning, counseling, clinical case management and other rehabilitative / psychotherapeutic services in a community mental health setting. Mental Health Clinicians are expected to work independently but also function effectively as part of a service team. The incumbents may supervise professional and technical personnel, and provide education and consultation services to other staff, community agencies and the public. In addition, Mental Health Clinicians may administer and coordinate mental health programs, and perform other related work as required. Bilingual applicants are strongly encouraged to apply. Upon successful completion of our bilingual proficiency assessment, you'll receive an additional $1 per hour in compensation. Adult System of Care (ASOC) Service Teams are utilized to provide comprehensive outpatient services to adults with a serious mental illness and/or substance use disorder of Stanislaus County. The focus of treatment efforts is to enable clients to function at their highest level in community. Emphasis is placed on assisting clients in identifying and achieving goals, which are meaningful to them. Treatment Teams are comprised of multi-disciplinary staff and are currently utilizing the psycho-social rehabilitation and recovery models of service delivery. Children’s System of Care (CSOC) Services for children and youth are provided in various programs that work with children, youth and young adults age 0 to 21 years. The Mental Health Clinician will provide intensive services to children and adolescents identified with Serious Emotionally Disturbed (SED), as well as provide services and support to their family/caregivers. This may include children and youth who are involved with the Child Welfare or Probation systems. The Mental Health Clinician will also work with transitional age young adults and/or non-minor dependents who have opted into the foster care system as an adult. Services are provided in the field (in home, school, and community settings). Mental Health Clinicians in this subsystem work collaboratively with outside partners through a Child and Family Team process to ensure coordination of care. The CARE Program CARE is a multidisciplinary team of mental health, criminal justice, and other service providers who facilitate, provide, and share responsibilities of assessment coordination and treatment services to appropriately meet the complex mental, physical, and social needs of the targeted population. The target population includes individuals that may have severe and persistent mental illness, exhibit high-risk health and safety behaviors, engage in vagrancy-related criminal behavior, and experience severe SUDs; and for a variety of reasons, they are not accessing or accepting services. BHRS mental health services providers are embedded on the team to support clients with Serious Mental Illness (SMI) and facilitate direct access to treatment services. The CARE team includes Modesto Police, Probation, Community Services Agency, Telecare, and Public Health. The overarching goal is to see an increase in the target population transition from saying “no” to help to saying “yes” to help. Substance Use Disorders (SUD) The Mental Health Clinician will be assigned to treatment programs and Residential Unit, which is designed to serve adults and older adults who suffer from a Co-Occurring Mental Health and Substance Abuse Disorders. The incumbents are expected to provide clinical 1:1's, group counseling to program participants, and consultation services to program staff. This position may include intake assessments, group facilitation, and individual client sessions. Mental Health Clinicians provide 1:1 counseling and assessments while following regulatory compliances. They are mandated reporters for CPS, APS, and 51/50's. Mental Health Clinicians also provide revenue with Medi-Cal billing. Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) The Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) is a 24-hour, seven day a week program. CERT provides emergency mental health assessment and referral services for emergent and pre-emergent behavioral health situations in collaboration with families, consumers, law enforcement and emergency room personnel. Some services are provided in the community through a mobile task force. Non-crisis services include a consumer and family member-staffed Crisis Support Line and on-site peer support available to consumers and families who need support and referrals. Individuals are able to call to access services or request a psychiatric evaluation. CERT personnel should possess sophisticated diagnostic and assessment skills and be available for shift work. Crisis Care Mobile Units (CCMU) The Crisis Emergency Response Team (CERT) program will embed trained crisis mental health staff from Stanislaus County Behavioral Health & Recovery Services to ride along with Modesto Police Department (MPD) patrol officers and Stanislaus County Sheriff’s Office (SO) patrol deputies from 1400 to 2200 hours Monday through Friday. CCMU Clinicians will respond with law enforcement to provide mobile crisis services, Triage screening, de-escalation/resolution for individuals experiencing behavioral health crises. CCMU Clinicians will work with BHS and CST staff to provide peer support, and coordination with medical and behavioral health services, and follow-up. Medi-Cal Assessment Team (MAT) The Medi-Cal Assessment teams provides mental health assessments to children and adult beneficiaries. The MAT Mental Health Clinician will perform initial assessments to individuals referred for or seeking mental health services. The MAT Mental Health Clinician will assist in linkage for those assessed to programs within BHRS, Contractors, and or alternate level of care such as mild-moderate and or community services. MAT personnel should posses sophisticated diagnostic and assessment skills. Quality Services The Quality Services/Compliance team ensures the following: 1. Quality of care issues are identified, monitored and appropriate corrective actions are taken 2. Pursue continuous quality improvement, through department audits 3. Behavioral health services provided to beneficiaries meet established quality of care standards (Department of Health Care Services (DHCS) protocol; Information Notices (IN); All State Plan Letters (APLs)), 4. Quality is evaluated in the areas of access, satisfaction, continuity of care and quality of care, 5. Provide on-going Electronic Health Record (EHR) Navigation training 6. Program certification and re-certification activities, including program National Provider Identifier (NPI)s and modes of service, and 6. Changes are made and monitored related to DHCS protocol updates. In addition, the compliance component of the Quality Services program ensures the following: 1. Establishment and implementation of procedures and a system with dedicated staff for routine internal monitoring and auditing of compliance risks, prompt response to compliance issues as they are raised, investigation of potential compliance problems as identified in the course of self-evaluation and audits, correction of such problems promptly and thoroughly (or coordination of suspected criminal acts with law enforcement agencies) to reduce the potential for recurrence, and ongoing compliance with the requirements under the contract (Corrective Action Plan (CAP) follow up from all peer reviews; review/discussion of limited mental health contact; review and provide information related to compliance for fact finding data), 2. Implement a compliance program that includes: Written policies, procedures, and standards of conduct that articulate the organization’s commitment to comply with all applicable requirements and standards under the contract, and all applicable laws (provide training opportunities for BHRS compliance program plan; 3. Implement and maintain procedures designed to detect fraud, waste and abuse that include provisions to verify services reimbursed by Medicaid were received by the beneficiary, 4. Monitor access line compliance and procedures in addition to other compliance related requirements in protocol, Mental Health Plan (MHP) contract, and DMC-ODS Internal Government Agreement (IGA)), and 5. Assist with managing and monitoring privacy issues. Utilization Management (UM) The Utilization Management team evaluates medical necessity, appropriateness and efficiency of services provided to Medi-Cal beneficiaries (outpatient treatment plan review; assessment updates), ensures consistent application of review criteria for authorization decisions (outpatient treatment plan; Service Authorization Requests (SARs); SUD Residential) , conducts concurrent review and authorization for all psychiatric inpatient hospital services and psychiatric health facility services (DBHC; Telecare PHF; Out of County (OOC) hospitals) , reviews and completes provider appeals, provides training materials and training related to concurrent review, documentation standards for medical necessity (based on DHCS training and Title 9 regulation) ; and reasons for denials, EHR and database entry (diagnosis review; approved/denied days) , Medi-Cal eligibility check for all inpatient admissions, establish and implement written policies and procedures for all UM activities and delegated activities, and provide on-going trainings related to authorization (delegated activity); Notice of Action Beneficiary Determination (NOABDs). Collaborative Court The Collaborative Court Team is a program with Stanislaus County Behavioral Health and Recovery Services was created to ensure improved coordinated entry into Behavioral Health care for Stanislaus County residents who are involved in the legal system. Workforce Development and Training Department Training Department supports all BHRS staff in connecting to state mandated trainings as well as trainings that support specific job-related tasks. Mental Health Clinician will provide support in coordinating, facilitating and tracking trainings as well as connecting staff to needed training support. Mental Health Clinician will work with various departments in assessing additional training needs and bringing outside partners in for additional support. Prevention & Early Intervention (PEI) Under the direction of the Manager and Staff Services Coordinator of Prevention and Early Intervention (PEI), the Mental Health Clinician will act within the division in a variety of local community settings, requiring partnerships with other organizations or community groups. The Mental Health Clinician may provide training and support to staff and community agencies at different sites within the county. The Mental Health Clinician will act in conjunction with the PEI division’s accordance to state regulations in an effort to engage and impact community in ways that will result in deeper awareness of mental health and access to services, as well as engage in awareness and prevention efforts around suicide. The Mental Health Clinician will engage community in efforts to reduce stigma related to mental health and will help the community to build capacity in independent, self-defined views of wellbeing, wellness, and overall mental health. The Mental Health Clinician may provide guidance and support to a growing collaborative of designated community leaders and agencies from PEI and BHRS-funded programs as well as other community-based mental health and wellness programs. Doing so will ensure access to this prevention strategy in outlying areas where transportation and other factors are barriers to services in traditional centralized locations. Along with these tasks related to the division’s implementation and services delivery, the Mental Health Clinician will act in conjunction with the PEI division within BHRS to fully implement the building of community capacity to provide emotional support to individuals where they live, worship, go to school, and play. The primary function promotes positive community development as a viable broad community effort to improve behavioral health outcomes. To learn more about the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department, click here . The eligible list generated from this recruitment will be used to fill future full-time, part-time, extra help and on-call vacancies for the Behavioral Health and Recovery Services Department. Click here for details . Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community & Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months, for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). Part-time extra-help is a provisional classification where permanent status may not be obtained. This position is subject to overtime, standby, shift, and callback assignments and will perform related duties as assigned. This position is non-benefited except for participation in a 401a program with Nationwide.” The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Advise clients of available community resources and act as a liaison and/or advocate for clients/families to be able to access community resources effectively; Conduct onsite and field based comprehensive clinical assessments to establish medical necessity criteria and provide clinical interventions without supervision, utilizing different clinical treatment modalities and approaches based on clinical needs; Determine functional impairments of clients and prioritize their needs; In the appropriate therapeutic and/or clinical setting, work with primary care physicians when necessary on treatment plans or provide individual and group services which could include clients from diverse cultural backgrounds. For children and families, assist in assessing challenges and barriers to social and emotional health, and in partnership with them, develop a strength based realistic service plan; Perform appropriate clinical social work and develop treatment plans to address clients functional impairments; Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports and document in client charts as needed; which include, diagnostic and treatment recommendations, discharge planning and follow-up services; Prepare and present cases for review with the clinical service team; Provide client-centered and wellness/recovery/resiliency informed services; Provide crisis intervention and 5150 evaluation on-site, in the field or at neighboring hospital emergency rooms when working with BHRS clients; Provide ongoing clinical assessment, client care planning and effective treatment implementation to children, adults and families; Support and utilize Electronic Medical/Health Record System software; Utilize the 12 Step and social model principles of substance use disorder (SUD) treatment resiliency and crisis intervention within the community; Work collaboratively with a wide range of clinical and non-clinical disciplines to access client and family needs, design effective care planning, service goals or special medical treatment plans regarding utilization of additional resources, such as, home health and hospice; Work collaboratively with consumers and family members using a wellness, recovery or resilient based approach and engage clients in treatment pathways to provide behavioral health needs when appropriated or as needed; Work in tandem with the Child Welfare Department, Education partners, or Regional Center partners if applicable; Work in tandem with the Probation Department, Sheriff's Office, criminal justice partner agencies, and other community partners across the County if applicable; and Other duties as assigned. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) KNOWLEDGE Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, and various treatment modalities; Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, and substance abuse; Culturally proficient practices with diverse case load; Scope and activities of the public and private health and welfare agencies and other available resources; and Principles and techniques of mental health education, prevention, and crisis intervention within the community. SKILLS/ABILITIES Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy of a complex nature with clients and groups; Prepare clear, concise case work records and make recommendations on the basis of such information; organize and manage a caseload; and work with a bureaucratic system; Retain personal objectivity while dealing with the problems of others; Perform the therapist's role in a manner consistent with professional standards and ethics; Determine functional impairments of clients and prioritize their needs; Decide appropriate treatment focus and methods without clinical supervision; Work with a team to integrate various clinical approaches into a treatment program; and Anticipate a potential crisis, manage and be able to apply appropriate clinical intervention when necessary. We recognize your time is valuable, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN I PATTERN I Graduation from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work with the receipt of a Master's Degree of Social Work which can lead to licensure as a Clinical Social Worker. PATTERN II Graduation from an accredited graduate program with receipt of a Master's Degree which can lead to a License as a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) or a Marriage and Family Therapist (MFT); AND Meet qualifications to participate in a Short-Doyle program; AND Eligible to be licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or a Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California. The Mental Health Clinician I classification is a Veterans' Preference Program eligible job classification. For more information, please click here (Download PDF reader) . MENTAL HEALTH CLINICIAN II PATTERN I Graduation from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of the State recognized license. PATTERN II Graduation from an accredited graduate program with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of a LCSW or MFT License which meets qualifications to participate in a Short-Doyle program. PATTERN III Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology may be substituted for the above educational requirement; AND Two (2) years of experience in a Mental Health setting under clinical supervision as required to qualify for the State recognized license. LICENSE Licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California; OR A license as a Psychologist in the State of California may be substituted for the above licensure requirement. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "duties" section of the online application. Licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist or Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor in the State of California; OR Current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Science or must be registered with the California Board of Behavioral Science within 60 days of the commencement of employment; AND Enrollment through Department of Health Care Services Provider Application and Validation for Enrollment (PAVE) portal. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Applications will be reviewed on a continuous basis. This recruitment may close at any time with no notice. Apply By: Oral Examination: January 5, 2024 Week of January 15th January 19, 2024 Week of January 29th February 2, 2024 Week of February 12th February 16, 2024 Week of February 26th March 1, 2024 Week of March 11th March 15, 2024 Week of March 25th GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment medical screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education for up to four (4) years. Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants Austin Energy (AE) seeks an IT Enterprise Business Systems Analyst to research, analyze, and document effective business applications and requirements in support of business-oriented information technology implementations, under moderate supervision. The IT Enterprise BSA shall lead IT business solution analysis through a Technology Delivery process that focuses on strategic alignment with enterprise and/or departmental objectives. This position proactively initiates, plans, leads, and provides consultation on analytical and creative strategies to resolve business and technical issues and gaps confronting management in the area of planning and implementing technology solutions. This position reports to the Technology Project Management Officer of the Business Operations Liaison Team ( BOLT ). IMPORTANT INFORMATION : Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. WHEN COMPLETING THE CITY OF AUSTIN APPLICATION : The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted, and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. The responses to the supplemental questions must reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for top candidate(s). If you have any questions regarding your City of Austin employment application, please use the official website of the City of Austin as reference. www.austintexas.gov. VETERAN INTERVIEW PREFERENCE : Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : This position requires a criminal background investigation. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT : This position is classified as EXEMPT and may require to work additional hours outside of the normal schedule to include nights, weekends, and /or holidays. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. HYBRID TELEWORK SCHEDULE : Effective November 17, 2023 - IT positions are eligible for an 80-100% telework schedule subject to the business needs of the department. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Work Schedule Notes: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - 40 Hour Work Week. Additional work hours may be required to support the 24-hour Utility operations, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, inclement weather and emergency closures. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; Hybrid Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications: Strong experience eliciting business and technical requirements for SaaS software implementations. Strong experience conducting public RFI (Request for Information) solicitations. Strong experience with Business Process Mapping. Strong experience managing initiatives with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, and using Microsoft Office 365 or related tools. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Devises and recommends appropriate business and process solutions and serve as a change champion. Serves as a subject matter expert for analytical support to solve business problems, assess effectiveness and necessity, and use tools such process maps, diagrams, strategy maps, etc. Gathers business, technical and functional requirements and designs algorithms for optimization and automation. Provides support in implementation, user testing, and quality efforts. Maintains relationships with business partners and analyzes and reviews documented business requirements. Works with City IT project teams to communicate business priorities, translate business requirements into technical requirements and identify appropriate solutions. Facilitates regular requirement gathering and design sessions with the user community and communicates expectations to the appropriate team. Negotiates innovative business solutions that satisfy customer needs, are consistent with architectural guidelines, and conform to security standards. Assesses the impact of proposed solutions, facilitate deployments and minimize disruption to services. Documents user manuals to describe application installation and operating procedures. Coordinates project resources and ensures business projects are delivered on time and within budget. Provides consultative support on business-led technology initiatives. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of development, databases, and operating systems. Knowledge of system engineering, object-oriented design, information risk and security guidelines, and architecture standards. Knowledge of various software development lifecycles (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, etc.), modeling techniques, such as unified modeling language, and various techniques to elicit business requirements. Ability to rapidly acquire new information and new skills, and a desire to do so. Ability to work in a dynamic, varied, and fast-paced environment and influence and question stakeholders and partners across teams. Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and changing business requirements and troubleshoot problems that may arise in work products. Ability to work across teams and drive decisions based on understanding of trade-offs. Ability to apply active listening and collaboration skills to effectively engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders to achieve target outcomes. Ability to communicate complex technical information in a condensed manner to various stakeholders verbally and in writing. Ability to negotiate and resolve conflicts. Ability to influence others using analytics and compelling storytelling. Skill in project management, requirements gathering, problem solving, analytics, prioritization and presentations. Skill in effectively coaching and influencing others and supports associates throughout their career growth. Skill in decision-making skills and proven ability to weigh relative costs vs. benefits. Skill in analytics, close attention to detail and advanced skills supported by strong experience using MS Office applications: Excel, Word and PowerPoint, for presentation, organization and analysis. Ability to adhere to required compliance to all change management policies and procedures. Ability to adhere to required compliance to all information security policies and procedures. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education for up to 4 years; and Master's Degree in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Are you currently an employee of the City of Austin? Yes No * Please describe how your education and experience 1) meet the minimum qualifications and 2) relate to this position. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience developing, posting, and reviewing responses to public RFI (Request for Information) solicitations? Yes No * Describe your experience developing, posting, and reviewing responses to public RFI (Request for Information) solicitations. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience utilizing Business Analysis tools and techniques to support IT projects? Yes No * Describe how you use Business Analysis tools and techniques to support IT projects and list the employer where you gained this experience. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with Business Process Mapping in support of IT projects and list the employer where you gained this experience. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education for up to four (4) years. Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants Austin Energy (AE) seeks an IT Enterprise Business Systems Analyst to research, analyze, and document effective business applications and requirements in support of business-oriented information technology implementations, under moderate supervision. The IT Enterprise BSA shall lead IT business solution analysis through a Technology Delivery process that focuses on strategic alignment with enterprise and/or departmental objectives. This position proactively initiates, plans, leads, and provides consultation on analytical and creative strategies to resolve business and technical issues and gaps confronting management in the area of planning and implementing technology solutions. This position reports to the Technology Project Management Officer of the Business Operations Liaison Team ( BOLT ). IMPORTANT INFORMATION : Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. WHEN COMPLETING THE CITY OF AUSTIN APPLICATION : The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. A detailed, complete application is required, and applicants must include on their Employment Record all experience (work and/or volunteer) related to this job posting - up to 10 years or more; this will be used to determine your base compensation. Employment Record dates must include month and year. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Statements such as “See Resume” will not be accepted, and a resume alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. The responses to the supplemental questions must reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for top candidate(s). If you have any questions regarding your City of Austin employment application, please use the official website of the City of Austin as reference. www.austintexas.gov. VETERAN INTERVIEW PREFERENCE : Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : This position requires a criminal background investigation. FAIR LABOR STANDARDS ACT : This position is classified as EXEMPT and may require to work additional hours outside of the normal schedule to include nights, weekends, and /or holidays. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program, you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. HYBRID TELEWORK SCHEDULE : Effective November 17, 2023 - IT positions are eligible for an 80-100% telework schedule subject to the business needs of the department. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Work Schedule Notes: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. - 40 Hour Work Week. Additional work hours may be required to support the 24-hour Utility operations, which may include evenings, weekends, holidays, inclement weather and emergency closures. Job Close Date 05/06/2024 Type of Posting Reserved for City Employees Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Technical Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; Hybrid Preferred Qualifications Preferred Qualifications: Strong experience eliciting business and technical requirements for SaaS software implementations. Strong experience conducting public RFI (Request for Information) solicitations. Strong experience with Business Process Mapping. Strong experience managing initiatives with Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio, and using Microsoft Office 365 or related tools. Other: Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Devises and recommends appropriate business and process solutions and serve as a change champion. Serves as a subject matter expert for analytical support to solve business problems, assess effectiveness and necessity, and use tools such process maps, diagrams, strategy maps, etc. Gathers business, technical and functional requirements and designs algorithms for optimization and automation. Provides support in implementation, user testing, and quality efforts. Maintains relationships with business partners and analyzes and reviews documented business requirements. Works with City IT project teams to communicate business priorities, translate business requirements into technical requirements and identify appropriate solutions. Facilitates regular requirement gathering and design sessions with the user community and communicates expectations to the appropriate team. Negotiates innovative business solutions that satisfy customer needs, are consistent with architectural guidelines, and conform to security standards. Assesses the impact of proposed solutions, facilitate deployments and minimize disruption to services. Documents user manuals to describe application installation and operating procedures. Coordinates project resources and ensures business projects are delivered on time and within budget. Provides consultative support on business-led technology initiatives. Responsibilities- Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: May provide leadership, work assignments, evaluation, training, and guidance to others. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of development, databases, and operating systems. Knowledge of system engineering, object-oriented design, information risk and security guidelines, and architecture standards. Knowledge of various software development lifecycles (e.g., Agile, Waterfall, etc.), modeling techniques, such as unified modeling language, and various techniques to elicit business requirements. Ability to rapidly acquire new information and new skills, and a desire to do so. Ability to work in a dynamic, varied, and fast-paced environment and influence and question stakeholders and partners across teams. Ability to adapt quickly to new technologies and changing business requirements and troubleshoot problems that may arise in work products. Ability to work across teams and drive decisions based on understanding of trade-offs. Ability to apply active listening and collaboration skills to effectively engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders to achieve target outcomes. Ability to communicate complex technical information in a condensed manner to various stakeholders verbally and in writing. Ability to negotiate and resolve conflicts. Ability to influence others using analytics and compelling storytelling. Skill in project management, requirements gathering, problem solving, analytics, prioritization and presentations. Skill in effectively coaching and influencing others and supports associates throughout their career growth. Skill in decision-making skills and proven ability to weigh relative costs vs. benefits. Skill in analytics, close attention to detail and advanced skills supported by strong experience using MS Office applications: Excel, Word and PowerPoint, for presentation, organization and analysis. Ability to adhere to required compliance to all change management policies and procedures. Ability to adhere to required compliance to all information security policies and procedures. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in a field related to the job, plus six (6) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for education for up to 4 years; and Master's Degree in a related field may substitute for two (2) years of experience. Do you meet these qualifications? Yes No * Are you currently an employee of the City of Austin? Yes No * Please describe how your education and experience 1) meet the minimum qualifications and 2) relate to this position. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience developing, posting, and reviewing responses to public RFI (Request for Information) solicitations? Yes No * Describe your experience developing, posting, and reviewing responses to public RFI (Request for Information) solicitations. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have experience utilizing Business Analysis tools and techniques to support IT projects? Yes No * Describe how you use Business Analysis tools and techniques to support IT projects and list the employer where you gained this experience. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your experience with Business Process Mapping in support of IT projects and list the employer where you gained this experience. (Open Ended Question) * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful Criminal Background Investigation (CBI) to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation (CBI). * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
HARRY REID INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Harry Reid International Airport - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Operations Coordinator position. This position coordinates, inspects and administers a federally mandated aviation safety program for Airside Operations on a per shift basis. Individuals in this position will serve as the focal point for the leadership, liaison and technical expertise necessary to assure the safe, efficient and effective airfield operation of the airport. Successful candidates will provide management oversight for all airside operational activities and in emergency situations when executive management is unavailable. Further, this position coordinates airfield maintenance and construction activities and participates in various phases of emergency management and irregular operations, while acting as the liaison between airport management, department staff, government agencies, tenants and the public to sustain airport objectives. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Business, Public Administration or related field and three (3) years of full-time airport operations and/or airfield maintenance experience, one (1) year of which includes emergency response. Professional level experience and/or education that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Experience in a large airport facility and prior supervisory or administrative experience is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of hire. Working Conditions: Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment medical examination. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a public services setting, to walk and inspect facilities and respond to emergency situations, drive a motor vehicle to reach other facilities, operate job related equipment, and use standard office equipment; vision to conduct airfield inspections and identify discrepancies, hazardous practices and conditions and detect aircraft and emergency response vehicle movement; read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person, over the telephone or on a two-way radio and to hear audible alarms and emergency response sirens. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Functions as representative of the Airport on assigned shift; ensures safe, secure, effective, efficient and continual operational utilization of all airport operational facilities; maintains liaison with airline and vendor representatives; resolves concerns, disputes and problems associated with their use of airport facilities and property. Serves as Emergency Control Officer in the event of an airfield emergency, notifying the appropriate authorities and management and coordinating all response activities until the arrival of appropriate management. Serves as Emergency Response Office and Emergency On-Scene Incident Commander and transitions on-scene incident command to other agencies as conditions warrant and until the arrival of appropriate management. Implements necessary emergency response procedures and coordinates use of resources to successfully mitigate the effect of aircraft incidents, accidents, bomb threats, fire, hijacking, and other general category situations, including major utility failures, radiological incidents, sabotage, terrorism and natural disasters. Oversees the proper and safe conduct of major and minor construction activities on the airfield, includes reading and reviewing of construction engineering documents and developing construction operational plans. Conducts scheduled inspections of landside facilities and other locations within the airport operations area (AOA) to ensure full compliance with federal airport 139 certification and safety/security requirements. Oversees high-volume traffic and flow mitigation strategies during high volume General Aviation traffic and manages traffic flow on the westside of the airfield. Serves as Incident Commander (IC) for dignitary and VIP movements to help mitigate the impact to operations and fulfills role as the primary point of contact (POC) for external stakeholder coordination (FAA, United States Secret Service, U.S. military, all other government entities. Conducts special inspections in response to emergencies, unique events, incidents, storms, maintenance, or construction activity. Initiate action to close runways, taxiways and other areas deemed unsafe as necessary to ensure continued operational safety. Coordinates actions taken with all applicable agencies and issues Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMS) as applicable. Identifies, prioritizes and coordinates the appropriate maintenance activities to correct airfield and facility discrepancies. Prepares the necessary documentation and tracks corrective action through completion. Inspects the completed work, certifies that it meets federally mandated standards and takes appropriate action to coordinate the restoration of full operational capability with all affected agencies. Serves as on-scene coordinator for all environmental problems at the airport. Responsible for all fueling and ramp fire safety. Ensures that all airfield and FAA Navigational equipment is functioning properly; investigates hazardous situations, safety and security violations; determines appropriate corrective action and ensures that such action is taken. Monitors and investigates all vehicle traffic incidents on the SIDA and ensures appropriate action is taken. Thoroughly review documents of all incidents, complaints and unusual or emergency situations; maintains accurate records and files and prepares a variety of written reports and records. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Provides information to the media as required. Uses specialized, standard office equipment in the work, including a computer, two-way radios and emergency response vehicles; drives a motor vehicle to reach various work sites and respond to emergencies. Inspects, operates, and employs airfield friction measuring equipment to identify contaminates on the airfield and administer FAA required surface condition reporting. Administers and deploys wildlife mitigation measures such as pyrotechnics and pneumatic nuisance devices. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions. Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center The Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Apr 24, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Operations Coordinator position. This position coordinates, inspects and administers a federally mandated aviation safety program for Airside Operations on a per shift basis. Individuals in this position will serve as the focal point for the leadership, liaison and technical expertise necessary to assure the safe, efficient and effective airfield operation of the airport. Successful candidates will provide management oversight for all airside operational activities and in emergency situations when executive management is unavailable. Further, this position coordinates airfield maintenance and construction activities and participates in various phases of emergency management and irregular operations, while acting as the liaison between airport management, department staff, government agencies, tenants and the public to sustain airport objectives. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in Aviation Management, Business, Public Administration or related field and three (3) years of full-time airport operations and/or airfield maintenance experience, one (1) year of which includes emergency response. Professional level experience and/or education that has provided the skills and knowledge necessary to perform all job functions at this level may be substituted on a year-for-year basis. Experience in a large airport facility and prior supervisory or administrative experience is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C driver's license at time of hire. Working Conditions: Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment medical examination. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued ID's upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. Customs and Border Protection Security Seal Program: Employment with the Department of Aviation in this job title is contingent upon a ten year employment and five year residency history record check and the ability to present original identity based documentation in order to meet the requirements for a Security Seal. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a public services setting, to walk and inspect facilities and respond to emergency situations, drive a motor vehicle to reach other facilities, operate job related equipment, and use standard office equipment; vision to conduct airfield inspections and identify discrepancies, hazardous practices and conditions and detect aircraft and emergency response vehicle movement; read printed materials and a computer screen, and hearing and speech to communicate in person, over the telephone or on a two-way radio and to hear audible alarms and emergency response sirens. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Functions as representative of the Airport on assigned shift; ensures safe, secure, effective, efficient and continual operational utilization of all airport operational facilities; maintains liaison with airline and vendor representatives; resolves concerns, disputes and problems associated with their use of airport facilities and property. Serves as Emergency Control Officer in the event of an airfield emergency, notifying the appropriate authorities and management and coordinating all response activities until the arrival of appropriate management. Serves as Emergency Response Office and Emergency On-Scene Incident Commander and transitions on-scene incident command to other agencies as conditions warrant and until the arrival of appropriate management. Implements necessary emergency response procedures and coordinates use of resources to successfully mitigate the effect of aircraft incidents, accidents, bomb threats, fire, hijacking, and other general category situations, including major utility failures, radiological incidents, sabotage, terrorism and natural disasters. Oversees the proper and safe conduct of major and minor construction activities on the airfield, includes reading and reviewing of construction engineering documents and developing construction operational plans. Conducts scheduled inspections of landside facilities and other locations within the airport operations area (AOA) to ensure full compliance with federal airport 139 certification and safety/security requirements. Oversees high-volume traffic and flow mitigation strategies during high volume General Aviation traffic and manages traffic flow on the westside of the airfield. Serves as Incident Commander (IC) for dignitary and VIP movements to help mitigate the impact to operations and fulfills role as the primary point of contact (POC) for external stakeholder coordination (FAA, United States Secret Service, U.S. military, all other government entities. Conducts special inspections in response to emergencies, unique events, incidents, storms, maintenance, or construction activity. Initiate action to close runways, taxiways and other areas deemed unsafe as necessary to ensure continued operational safety. Coordinates actions taken with all applicable agencies and issues Notices to Air Missions (NOTAMS) as applicable. Identifies, prioritizes and coordinates the appropriate maintenance activities to correct airfield and facility discrepancies. Prepares the necessary documentation and tracks corrective action through completion. Inspects the completed work, certifies that it meets federally mandated standards and takes appropriate action to coordinate the restoration of full operational capability with all affected agencies. Serves as on-scene coordinator for all environmental problems at the airport. Responsible for all fueling and ramp fire safety. Ensures that all airfield and FAA Navigational equipment is functioning properly; investigates hazardous situations, safety and security violations; determines appropriate corrective action and ensures that such action is taken. Monitors and investigates all vehicle traffic incidents on the SIDA and ensures appropriate action is taken. Thoroughly review documents of all incidents, complaints and unusual or emergency situations; maintains accurate records and files and prepares a variety of written reports and records. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Provides information to the media as required. Uses specialized, standard office equipment in the work, including a computer, two-way radios and emergency response vehicles; drives a motor vehicle to reach various work sites and respond to emergencies. Inspects, operates, and employs airfield friction measuring equipment to identify contaminates on the airfield and administer FAA required surface condition reporting. Administers and deploys wildlife mitigation measures such as pyrotechnics and pneumatic nuisance devices. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions. Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center The Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: 5/7/2024 5:01 PM Pacific
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Bachelors degree in Business, Economic, Public Affairs, or any utility regulatory process development field plus five (5) years of related work experience. Masters degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants Austin Energy’s Government and Regulatory Relations unit seeks an experienced and self-motivated individual to lead and assist with legislative strategies and regulatory activities. The candidate filling this position will serve as coordinator across Austin Energy and the broader Texas stakeholder community for a wide range of ERCOT market and regulatory policy issues. They will also be responsible for planning, developing and implementing Austin Energy’s strategic plans and policies related to regulation of the utility industry in Texas. IMPORTANT INFORMATION : Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. WHEN COMPLETING THE CITY OF AUSTIN APPLICATION : The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Any gaps in employment must have an explanation and dates of unemployment. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Resumes will not be accepted. Statements such as “see resume” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions must reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you have any questions regarding your City of Austin employment application, please use the official website of the City of Austin as reference. www.austintexas.gov VETERAN INTERVIEW PREFERENCE : Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 7 year criminal history background check. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Evenings and Weekends as needed). Job Close Date 05/14/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; Hybrid Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with ERCOT market rules and experience operating in the ERCOT stakeholder process. Experience preparing legislative bill analyses on electric utility policy issues in Texas. Experience preparing testimony for administrative hearings on electric utility issues. Experience in rule makings and administrative processes before the Public Utility Commission of Texas. Ability to travel to more than one work location as part of regular job duties. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Design and coordinate legislative strategies with appropriate staff to improve Austin Energy’s competitive position in the industry Serve as Austin Energy’s liaison with industry, cooperatives, municipalities, new market entrants, and environmental and consumer organizations Analyze and monitor state and federal regulatory and legislative trends as implemented throughout the industry Oversee, monitor and participate in the state regulatory authorities processes including rule changes, workshops and projects Perform economic analyses of state and federal operational and financial reports related to the industry Testify as an expert witness in proceedings and workshops before the state regulatory authority, as required Review financial and economic analyses related to the industry, e.g. unbundling costs, stranded cost, decommissioning expense funding and other regulatory studies Develop and/or utilize financial and/or econometric computer models for use in studies and reports Serve as liaison with the technical staff of the state regulatory agency Provide research on regulatory related issues, analyze strategic alternatives and recommend strategic policy. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: * May lead teams of personnel. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Advanced knowledge of regulatory processes at the state, federal and local level Basic understanding of revenue requirements, rate design and rate filing requirements Knowledge of utility regulation issues Basic understanding of municipal utility finance and accounting Knowledge of competitive business practices and analysis Ability to understand and implement performance based measurements Ability to complete detailed analysis Ability to work independently and in teams Ability to review materials to be submitted for regulatory proceedings Skill in preparing and analyzing economic and statistical reports Skill in communicating effectively, orally and in writing Skill in using computers and related software applications Skill in preparing professional reports, papers, and articles for publication. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are a Bachelors degree in Business, Economic, Public Affairs, or any utility regulatory process development field plus five (5) years of related work experience. Masters degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in drafting and reviewing testimony, regulatory comments and legislative bill analysis related to the Texas electric market industry. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your knowledge and experience with strategic issues facing electric utilities and the ERCOT market as well as engaging in the ERCOT stakeholder process. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Bachelors degree in Business, Economic, Public Affairs, or any utility regulatory process development field plus five (5) years of related work experience. Masters degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants Austin Energy’s Government and Regulatory Relations unit seeks an experienced and self-motivated individual to lead and assist with legislative strategies and regulatory activities. The candidate filling this position will serve as coordinator across Austin Energy and the broader Texas stakeholder community for a wide range of ERCOT market and regulatory policy issues. They will also be responsible for planning, developing and implementing Austin Energy’s strategic plans and policies related to regulation of the utility industry in Texas. IMPORTANT INFORMATION : Working with Austin Energy provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, career development opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. WHEN COMPLETING THE CITY OF AUSTIN APPLICATION : The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. A detailed and complete employment application is required to help us better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Any gaps in employment must have an explanation and dates of unemployment. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. Resumes will not be accepted. Statements such as “see resume” will not be accepted. You may use “N/A” for fields that are not applicable. Starting salary will be based on overall relevant experience from your employment application. Supplemental information or changes to your application will not be accepted after the job posting closes. The responses to the supplemental questions must reference the employment history listed in the employment history section. Once the requisition has closed, the application cannot be changed to update work history, supplemental questions, or any other information. We reserve the right to verify high school and college education for the top candidate(s). If you have any questions regarding your City of Austin employment application, please use the official website of the City of Austin as reference. www.austintexas.gov VETERAN INTERVIEW PREFERENCE : Military/Veterans must provide a copy of their DD214 verifying honorable discharge, at the time of initial interview to receive military/veteran interview preference. CRIMINAL HISTORY BACKGROUND CHECK : The top candidate will be subject to a minimum 7 year criminal history background check. TRAVEL : If you are selected for this position, and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. Pay Range Commensurate Hours Monday through Friday. 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (Evenings and Weekends as needed). Job Close Date 05/14/2024 Type of Posting External Department Austin Energy Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 4815 Mueller Blvd, Austin TX 78723; Hybrid Preferred Qualifications Familiarity with ERCOT market rules and experience operating in the ERCOT stakeholder process. Experience preparing legislative bill analyses on electric utility policy issues in Texas. Experience preparing testimony for administrative hearings on electric utility issues. Experience in rule makings and administrative processes before the Public Utility Commission of Texas. Ability to travel to more than one work location as part of regular job duties. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Design and coordinate legislative strategies with appropriate staff to improve Austin Energy’s competitive position in the industry Serve as Austin Energy’s liaison with industry, cooperatives, municipalities, new market entrants, and environmental and consumer organizations Analyze and monitor state and federal regulatory and legislative trends as implemented throughout the industry Oversee, monitor and participate in the state regulatory authorities processes including rule changes, workshops and projects Perform economic analyses of state and federal operational and financial reports related to the industry Testify as an expert witness in proceedings and workshops before the state regulatory authority, as required Review financial and economic analyses related to the industry, e.g. unbundling costs, stranded cost, decommissioning expense funding and other regulatory studies Develop and/or utilize financial and/or econometric computer models for use in studies and reports Serve as liaison with the technical staff of the state regulatory agency Provide research on regulatory related issues, analyze strategic alternatives and recommend strategic policy. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: * May lead teams of personnel. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Advanced knowledge of regulatory processes at the state, federal and local level Basic understanding of revenue requirements, rate design and rate filing requirements Knowledge of utility regulation issues Basic understanding of municipal utility finance and accounting Knowledge of competitive business practices and analysis Ability to understand and implement performance based measurements Ability to complete detailed analysis Ability to work independently and in teams Ability to review materials to be submitted for regulatory proceedings Skill in preparing and analyzing economic and statistical reports Skill in communicating effectively, orally and in writing Skill in using computers and related software applications Skill in preparing professional reports, papers, and articles for publication. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA The City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications of this position are a Bachelors degree in Business, Economic, Public Affairs, or any utility regulatory process development field plus five (5) years of related work experience. Masters degree may substitute for experience up to two (2) years. Do you meet this requirement? Yes No * Please describe how you meet the minimum qualifications referenced above. Detail how you meet the educational requirements (if applicable), account for the years of related experience (if applicable), and explain any substitutions of experience for education, or vice-versa (if applicable). (Open Ended Question) * Please describe your experience in drafting and reviewing testimony, regulatory comments and legislative bill analysis related to the Texas electric market industry. (Open Ended Question) * Describe your knowledge and experience with strategic issues facing electric utilities and the ERCOT market as well as engaging in the ERCOT stakeholder process. (Open Ended Question) * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background check. By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. Yes Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents
Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy in San Joaquin General Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. The Clinical Nurse Specialist is a key member of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 's professional staff and functions in an advisory and teaching capacity at San Joaquin General Hospital . The ideal candidate is a dynamic nursing professional with strong clinical nursing skills and excellent communication skills, demonstrating the ability to collaborate with all levels of the organization. San Joaquin General is a 24/7 facility serving our community. You may be scheduled to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires: Note: Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources. • Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. • Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. • New Hire Retention Bonus: $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Determines need for clinical education in area of specialty; provides clinical education programs through presentations, community education, and/or in-service sessions; provides orientation for new nursing personnel; organizes and directs nursing rounds and teaching of nursing staff; plans, organizes, implements, and participates in outreach educational programs for community hospitals. Acts as liaison between the nursing division and medical staff, outside agencies, and affiliated universities; attends meetings; participates on committees; participates in professional organizations to maintain level of expertise in clinical specialty; may speak before community groups regarding area of clinical specialty. Consults with patient care team members to coordinate the intra-area delivery of nursing care, including planning patient care prior to admission and after discharge or transfer to another nursing care area. Participates in development of policies and procedures within area of specialty; keeps records; reviews current literature, conducts research, attends seminars and maintains membership in professional organizations; uses performance improvement model to improve advanced clinical practice and care; writes reports; prepares handbooks and other informative literature. Coordinates and participates in the delivery of patient care in a specialized nursing unit; assesses and intervenes in complex health care problems within clinical specialty area; selects, uses and/or evaluates technology, products, and devices appropriate to specialty area; manages populations of clients with disease states and non-disease based etiologies to improve and promote health care outcomes. Provides clinical expertise and performs consultative functions in multiple health care settings; makes recommendations in area of clinical specialty to health care professionals, patients, and health care organizations; uses evidence-based clinical practice to develop methods to improve patient care and patient care outcomes. Provides clinical leadership; demonstrates and implements mastery in related clinical theories, professional development, and changes affecting the profession and the community. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master’s degree in nursing which meets the State of California Clinical Nurse Specialist requirements. Experience: Two years full time experience as a registered nurse. Special Requirement: Nursing experience required in area of clinical nurse specialization, depending on the area of assignment. Licenses & Certificates: Valid certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist issued by the State of California, AND; Current registration as a nurse in the State of California, AND; Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Modern methods, theories, techniques, and procedures used in professional nursing and areas of clinical specialties; teaching techniques, instructional materials and training aides; accepted standards for professional staff development; the use, administration, and effects of medicines and narcotics; hospital rules, regulations, and procedures; safety and infection control procedures; applicable federal and state laws as related to patient care; requirements of hospital licensing and regulatory agencies; personal computer systems and general office computer software . ABILITY Perform and demonstrate advanced nursing techniques; develop teaching plans and instruct staff; provide and promote a positive learning environment; motivate and teach staff, patients, and patients’ families in assisting in their own care and health maintenance; give oral and written directions of technical and professional nature; interpret policies and procedures; deal with patients and their families empathetically and respectfully; gather and analyze data; operate computers and related software and apply computer applications to departmental functions; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with hospital staff and outside agencies; maintain accurate records and prepare reports; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; speak before groups; coordinate the work of several specialty related groups. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -C onstant walking; frequent operation of a data entry device; standing for long periods of time; pushing/pulling, bending and squatting; occasional sitting for long periods of time; running, climbing stairs and climbing; Lifting -Frequent restraining lifting/turning of heavy objects or people; Visual -Constant need for overall vision, color and depth perception, hand/eye coordination, and field of vision/peripheral vision; frequent reading and close up work; Dexterity -Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing of normal speech; frequent hearing and talking on telephone or radio; occasional hearing of faint sounds and talking over public address; Emotional/Psychological -Constant concentration and public contact; occasional exposure to hazardous materials, frequent exposure to emergency situations, including trauma, grief and death, decision making; Special Requirements -Working overtime, weekends, nights and holidays; working alone and overtime; Environmental -Occasional exposure to assault behavior by clients; occasional exposure to noise, cold/heat, hazardous materials, dirt, dust, smoke, fumes and poor ventilation. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides full-time employees and part-time employees eligible for benefits with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premiums. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Accrual rate is prorated for part-time employees eligible for benefits. Holiday : 14 paid holidays per year. Educational Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 40 hours to full-time employees or 24 hours to part-time employees eligible for benefits of educational leave that are not carried beyond the end of the fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range (1840 hours for part-time employees), they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Standby Pay : Employees designated by appointing authority to be in standby status is compensated at 33.33% of their regular hourly rate. Educational Supplement: Any bargaining unit nurse who meets at least one of the following criteria will receive an Educational Supplement equal to 5% of their base salary: For those classifications that require an Associate's Degree of Nursing, the nurse has a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. (Nurses who work in Mental Health may substitute a Bachelor's Degree in Pyschology or Social Worker for a degree in Nursing.) For those classifications that require a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing, the nurse has a Master's of Science in Nursing. Possess National or approved International certification in the specialty area in which the nurse currently is assigned. Possess CCRN Certification and active ACLS Certificate. Provide proof of completion of a critical care class and active ACLS Certificate. License/Certificate Fees : The County provides reimbursement for specific classifications under the CNA MOU for fees required to renew State required license/certification. Fees associated with initial license/certification will not be covered. Pre-Employment Physical Exam : If required, will be conducted at San Joaquin County General Hospital at no cost to the employee. Job Sharing : Any regular, permanent full-time employee may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program. Eligible employees (civil service and part-time eligible for benefits) may be reimbursed for career-related course work taken on the employee’s own time up to $850 per fiscal year; an employee enrolled in an approved degree program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
Introduction This recruitment is being conducted to fill one full-time vacancy in San Joaquin General Hospital's Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) and to establish an eligible list to fill future vacancies. The Clinical Nurse Specialist is a key member of the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit 's professional staff and functions in an advisory and teaching capacity at San Joaquin General Hospital . The ideal candidate is a dynamic nursing professional with strong clinical nursing skills and excellent communication skills, demonstrating the ability to collaborate with all levels of the organization. San Joaquin General is a 24/7 facility serving our community. You may be scheduled to work rotating shifts including nights, weekends and holidays. The following incentives and bonuses may be available for eligible new hires: Note: Incentives and bonuses are subject to approval by Human Resources. • Vacation Accrual Rate: San Joaquin County vacation accrual rate consistent with the candidate's total years of public service. • Sick Leave: Candidates leaving other employment may receive credit for actual non-reimbursable sick leave hours (up to 160 hours) from their last agency. Hours shall be subject to San Joaquin County's minimum sick leave cash out provisions. • New Hire Retention Bonus: $2,000 upon completion of first year equivalent employment (2,080 hours) $1,000 upon completion of third year equivalent employment (6,240 hours) $3,000 upon completion of sixth year equivalent employment (12,480 hours) Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. A completed application must be postmarked or received online by the final filing deadline. NOTE: All correspondences relating to this recruitment will be delivered via e-mail. The e-mail account used will be the one provided on your employment application during time of submittal. Please be sure to check your e-mail often for updates. If you do not have an e-mail account on file, Human Resources will send you correspondences via US Mail. TYPICAL DUTIES Determines need for clinical education in area of specialty; provides clinical education programs through presentations, community education, and/or in-service sessions; provides orientation for new nursing personnel; organizes and directs nursing rounds and teaching of nursing staff; plans, organizes, implements, and participates in outreach educational programs for community hospitals. Acts as liaison between the nursing division and medical staff, outside agencies, and affiliated universities; attends meetings; participates on committees; participates in professional organizations to maintain level of expertise in clinical specialty; may speak before community groups regarding area of clinical specialty. Consults with patient care team members to coordinate the intra-area delivery of nursing care, including planning patient care prior to admission and after discharge or transfer to another nursing care area. Participates in development of policies and procedures within area of specialty; keeps records; reviews current literature, conducts research, attends seminars and maintains membership in professional organizations; uses performance improvement model to improve advanced clinical practice and care; writes reports; prepares handbooks and other informative literature. Coordinates and participates in the delivery of patient care in a specialized nursing unit; assesses and intervenes in complex health care problems within clinical specialty area; selects, uses and/or evaluates technology, products, and devices appropriate to specialty area; manages populations of clients with disease states and non-disease based etiologies to improve and promote health care outcomes. Provides clinical expertise and performs consultative functions in multiple health care settings; makes recommendations in area of clinical specialty to health care professionals, patients, and health care organizations; uses evidence-based clinical practice to develop methods to improve patient care and patient care outcomes. Provides clinical leadership; demonstrates and implements mastery in related clinical theories, professional development, and changes affecting the profession and the community. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Master’s degree in nursing which meets the State of California Clinical Nurse Specialist requirements. Experience: Two years full time experience as a registered nurse. Special Requirement: Nursing experience required in area of clinical nurse specialization, depending on the area of assignment. Licenses & Certificates: Valid certification as a Clinical Nurse Specialist issued by the State of California, AND; Current registration as a nurse in the State of California, AND; Possession of a valid California driver’s license. KNOWLEDGE Modern methods, theories, techniques, and procedures used in professional nursing and areas of clinical specialties; teaching techniques, instructional materials and training aides; accepted standards for professional staff development; the use, administration, and effects of medicines and narcotics; hospital rules, regulations, and procedures; safety and infection control procedures; applicable federal and state laws as related to patient care; requirements of hospital licensing and regulatory agencies; personal computer systems and general office computer software . ABILITY Perform and demonstrate advanced nursing techniques; develop teaching plans and instruct staff; provide and promote a positive learning environment; motivate and teach staff, patients, and patients’ families in assisting in their own care and health maintenance; give oral and written directions of technical and professional nature; interpret policies and procedures; deal with patients and their families empathetically and respectfully; gather and analyze data; operate computers and related software and apply computer applications to departmental functions; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with hospital staff and outside agencies; maintain accurate records and prepare reports; communicate effectively, both orally and in writing; speak before groups; coordinate the work of several specialty related groups. PHYSICAL/MENTAL REQUIREMENTS Mobility -C onstant walking; frequent operation of a data entry device; standing for long periods of time; pushing/pulling, bending and squatting; occasional sitting for long periods of time; running, climbing stairs and climbing; Lifting -Frequent restraining lifting/turning of heavy objects or people; Visual -Constant need for overall vision, color and depth perception, hand/eye coordination, and field of vision/peripheral vision; frequent reading and close up work; Dexterity -Frequent holding, reaching, grasping, repetitive motion and writing; Hearing/Talking -Constant hearing of normal speech; frequent hearing and talking on telephone or radio; occasional hearing of faint sounds and talking over public address; Emotional/Psychological -Constant concentration and public contact; occasional exposure to hazardous materials, frequent exposure to emergency situations, including trauma, grief and death, decision making; Special Requirements -Working overtime, weekends, nights and holidays; working alone and overtime; Environmental -Occasional exposure to assault behavior by clients; occasional exposure to noise, cold/heat, hazardous materials, dirt, dust, smoke, fumes and poor ventilation. Equal Opportunity Employer San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to Equal Employment Opportunity Division (sjgov.org) . Accommodations for those covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA): San Joaquin County complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and, upon request, will consider reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. BENEFITS Health Insurance : San Joaquin County provides full-time employees and part-time employees eligible for benefits with a choice of three health plans: a Kaiser Plan, a Select Plan, and a Premier Plan. Employees pay a portion of the cost of the premiums. Dependent coverage is available for all plans. Dental Insurance : The County provides employees with a choice of two dental plans: Delta Dental and United Health Care-Select Managed Care Direct Compensation Plan. There is no cost for employee only coverage in either plan; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. Vision Insurance : The County provides vision coverage through Vision Service Plan (VSP). There is no cost for employee only coverage; dependent coverage is available at the employee’s expense. For more detailed information on the County’s benefits program, visit our website at www.sjgov.org under Human Resources/Benefits. Life Insurance : The County provides eligible employees with life insurance coverage as follows: 1 but less than 3 years of continuous service: $1,000 3 but less than 5 years of continuous service: $3,000 5 but less than 10 years of continuous service: $5,000 10 years of continuous service or more: $10,000 Employees may purchase additional term life insurance up to a maximum of $200,000 at the group rate. 125 Flexible Benefits Plan : This is a voluntary program that allows employees to use pre-tax dollars to pay for health-related expenses that are not paid by a medical, dental or vision plan (Health Flexible Spending Account $2550 annual limit with a $500 carry over); and dependent care costs (Dependent Care Assistance Plan $5000 annual limit). Retirement Plan : Employees of the County are covered by the County Retirement Act of 1937. Please visit the San Joaquin County Employees’ Retirement Association (SJCERA) at www.sjcera.org for more information. NOTE: If you are receiving a retirement allowance from another California county covered by the County Employees’ Retirement Act of 1937 or from any governmental agency covered by the California Public Employees’ Retirement System (PERS), you are advised to contact the Retirement Officer of the Retirement Plan from which you retired to determine what effect employment in San Joaquin County would have on your retirement allowance. Deferred Compensation : The County maintains a deferred compensation plan under Section 457 of the IRS code. You may annually contribute $18,000 or 100% of your includible compensation, whichever is less. Individuals age 50 or older may contribute to their plan, up to $24,000. The Roth IRA (after tax) is also now available. Vacation : Maximum earned vacation is 15 days each year up to 10 years; 20 days after 10 years; and 23 days after 20 years. Accrual rate is prorated for part-time employees eligible for benefits. Holiday : 14 paid holidays per year. Educational Leave : Each fiscal year, department heads grant 40 hours to full-time employees or 24 hours to part-time employees eligible for benefits of educational leave that are not carried beyond the end of the fiscal year. Sick Leave : 12 working days of sick leave annually with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave incentive : An employee is eligible to receive eight hours administrative leave if the leave balance equals at least one-half of the cumulative amount that the employee is eligible to accrue. The employee must also be on payroll during the entire calendar year. Bereavement Leave : 3 days of paid leave for the death of an immediate family member, 2 additional days of accrued leave for death of employee’s spouse, domestic partner, parent or child. Merit Salary Increase : New employees will receive the starting salary, which is the first step of the salary range. After employees serve 52 weeks (2080 hours) on each step of the range (1840 hours for part-time employees), they are eligible for a merit increase to the next step. Standby Pay : Employees designated by appointing authority to be in standby status is compensated at 33.33% of their regular hourly rate. Educational Supplement: Any bargaining unit nurse who meets at least one of the following criteria will receive an Educational Supplement equal to 5% of their base salary: For those classifications that require an Associate's Degree of Nursing, the nurse has a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing. (Nurses who work in Mental Health may substitute a Bachelor's Degree in Pyschology or Social Worker for a degree in Nursing.) For those classifications that require a Bachelor's of Science in Nursing, the nurse has a Master's of Science in Nursing. Possess National or approved International certification in the specialty area in which the nurse currently is assigned. Possess CCRN Certification and active ACLS Certificate. Provide proof of completion of a critical care class and active ACLS Certificate. License/Certificate Fees : The County provides reimbursement for specific classifications under the CNA MOU for fees required to renew State required license/certification. Fees associated with initial license/certification will not be covered. Pre-Employment Physical Exam : If required, will be conducted at San Joaquin County General Hospital at no cost to the employee. Job Sharing : Any regular, permanent full-time employee may agree to job-share a position, subject to approval by a Department Head and the Director of Human Resources. Educational Reimbursement Program : The County offers an Educational Reimbursement Program. Eligible employees (civil service and part-time eligible for benefits) may be reimbursed for career-related course work taken on the employee’s own time up to $850 per fiscal year; an employee enrolled in an approved degree program may be reimbursed up to $800 per semester for a maximum of $1600 per fiscal year per fiscal year. Parking Supplemental Downtown Stockton : The County contributes up to $17 per pay period for employees who pay for parking and are assigned to work in the Downtown Core Area. School Activities : Employees may take up to 40 hours per year, but not more than eight (8) hours per month, to participate in their children’s school activities. Selection Procedures Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will go through the following examination process: Written Exam : The civil service written exam is a multiple choice format. If the written exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Oral Exam : The oral exam is a structured interview process that will assess the candidate’s education, training, and experience and may include a practical exercise. The oral exam selection process is not a hiring interview. A panel of up to four people will determine the candidate’s score and rank for placement on the eligible list. Top candidates from the eligible list are referred for hiring interviews. If the oral exam is administered alone, it will be 100% of the overall score. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% in order to be placed on the eligible list. Written & Oral Exam: If both a written exam and an oral exam is administered, the written exam is weighted at 60% and the oral exam is weighted at 40% unless otherwise indicated on the announcement. Candidates must achieve a minimum rating of 70% on each examination in order to be placed on the eligible list. Rate-out: A rate-out is an examination that involves a paper rating of the candidate’s application using the following criteria: education, training, and experience. Candidates will not be scheduled for the rate-out process. Note: The rating of 70 referred to may be the same or other than an arithmetic 70% of the total possible points. Testing Accommodation: Candidates who require testing accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) must call Human Resources Division at (209) 468-3370 prior to the examination date. Veteran’s Points : Eligible veterans, unmarried widows and widowers of veterans of the United States Armed Forces who have been honorably discharged and who have served during wartime shall be given veteran’s points in initial appointment to County service. Eligible veterans receive 5 points and eligible disabled veterans receive 10 points. Disabled veterans must submit a recent award letter stating a 10% service connected disability issued by the United States Veterans Administration. Note: A copy of your DD214 showing the discharge type must be received in the Human Resources by the date of the examination. Acceptable wartime service dates: September 16, 1940 to December 31, 1946 June 27, 1950 to January 31, 1955 August 5, 1964 to May 7, 1975 Persian Gulf War, August 2, 1990, through a date to be set by law or Presidential Proclamation. Eligible Lists: Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for nine months, but may be extended by the Human Resources Director for a period which shall not exceed a total of three years from the date established. Certification/Referral: Names from the eligible list will be referred to the hiring department by the following methods. Rule of the Rank: The top rank or ranks of eligibles will be referred for hiring interviews. The minimum number of names to be referred will be equal to the number of positions plus nine, or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. When filling nine or more positions in a department at the same time, the top rank or ranks will be referred and the minimum number of names shall be two times the number of positions to be filled or 10% of the eligible list, whichever is higher. This applies only to open competitive recruitments. Rule of Five: The top five names will be referred for hiring interviews. This applies only to department or countywide promotional examination. Rule of the List: For classifications designated by the Director of Human Resources, the entire eligible list will be referred to the department. Physical Exam: Some classifications require physical examinations. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the physical examination. The County pays for physical examinations administered in its medical facilities. Pre-Employment Drug Screening Exam: Some classifications require a new employee successfully pass a pre-employment drug screen as a condition of employment. Final appointment cannot be made until the eligible has passed the drug screen. The County pays for the initial drug screen. Employment of Relatives: Applicants who are relatives of employees in a department within the 3rd degree of relationship, (parent, child, grand parent, grand child or sibling) either by blood or marriage, may not be appointed, promoted, transferred into or within the department when; They are related to the Appointing Authority or The employment would result in one of them supervising the work of the other. Department Head may establish additional limitations on the hiring of relatives by departmental rule. Proof of Eligibility: If you are offered a job you will be required to provide proof of U.S. citizenship or other documents that establish your eligibility to be employed in the U.S. HOW TO APPLY Apply Online: www.sjgov.org/department/hr By mail or in person: San Joaquin County Human Resources 44 N. San Joaquin Street Suite 330 Stockton, CA 95202 Office hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 5:00 pm; excluding holidays. Phone: (209) 468-3370 Job Line: For current employment opportunities please call our 24-hour job line at (209) 468-3377. When a final filing date is indicated, applications must be filed with the Human Resources Division before 5:00 p.m. or postmarked by the final filing date. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an application. Applications sent through county inter-office mail, which are not received by the final filing date, will not be accepted. ( The County assumes no responsibility for mailed applications which are not received by the Human Resources Division) . San Joaquin County Substance Abuse Policy: San Joaquin County has adopted a Substance Abuse Policy in compliance with the Federal Drug Free Workplace Act of 1988. This policy is enforced by all San Joaquin County Departments and applies to all San Joaquin County employees. Equal Opportunity Employer : San Joaquin County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and is committed to providing equal employment to all without regard to age, ancestry, color, creed, marital status, medical condition, national origin, physical or mental disability, political affiliation or belief, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, or sexual orientation. For more information go to www.sjgov.org/department/hr/eeo . Click on a link below to apply for this position: Fill out the Supplemental Questionnaire and Application NOW using the Internet. Apply Online View and print the Supplemental Questionnaire. This recruitment requires completion of a supplemental questionnaire. You may view and print the supplemental questionnaire here . View and print the official application form as an Acrobat pdf file. A San Joaquin County application form is required for this recruitment. You may print this Acrobat PDF document and then fill it in. Contact us via conventional means. You may contact us by phone at (209) 468-3370, or by email , or apply for a job in person at the San Joaquin County Human Resources Division. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Health Services Agency is looking to fill two Mental Health Clinician II positions. Mental Health Clinician II's make $40.67 - $49.43 hourly. Applications will be screened on desirables. Desirables for this position require the person to be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the State of California and have current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. To learn more about the Health Services Agency, click here . Click here for details. ABOUT THE POSITION The position, referred as a Behavioral Health Clinician, provides services to patients within the primary care setting in conjunction with PCP's, physician residents and consulting psychiatrist to manage patients in the Health Services Primary Care Clinics. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) functions as an integral member of the team involved in delivering a variety of highly skilled services to patients referred by a primary care provider. These LCSW's engage in population based education, prevention and early intervention with patients, participate in their chronic health disease management, including psychosocial assessments to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their illness, treatment, and or life situation. These positions will help facilitate group visits and liaison with community based organizations. A strong background in childhood development is desirable. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community & Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Meet with individuals and groups to assist them in identifying strengths and barriers and developing realistic plans to address them; Advise clients on available community resources; Act in a liaison and advocate capacity between the client, persons or agencies involved; Make referrals and other arrangements as assigned; Secure the cooperation of relatives in treatment programs; Participate in training programs conducted for the benefit of the community; Act as a consultant for other community agencies; Prepare and present cases for review by other staff; Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports on assigned cases; Participate in matters relating to diagnosis, treatment, discharge and follow-up planning; Work collaboratively with a wide range of disciplines in treatment planning; and Perform the administrative or supervisory responsibility for staff in a program or unit including scheduling, training, case allocation, clinical direction and performance evaluation. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy of a complex nature with clients and groups; Prepare clear, concise case work records and make recommendations on the basis of such information; organize and manage a caseload; and work with a bureaucratic system; Retain personal objectivity while dealing with the problems of others; Perform the therapist's role in a manner consistent with professional standards and ethics; Determine functional impairments of clients and prioritize their needs; Decide appropriate treatment focus and methods without clinical supervision; Work with a team to integrate various clinical approaches into a treatment program; and Anticipate a potential crisis, manage and be able to apply appropriate clinical intervention when necessary. KNOWLEDGE Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, and various treatment modalities; Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, and substance abuse; Culturally proficient practices with diverse case load; Scope and activities of the public and private health and welfare agencies and other available resources; and Principles and techniques of mental health education, prevention, and crisis intervention within the community. We recognize your time is valuable, please apply only if you meet the following qualifications AND Desirables. EDUCATION PATTERN I Graduation from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of the State recognized license. PATTERN II Graduation from an accredited graduate program with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of a LCSW or MFT License which meets qualifications to participate in a Short-Doyle program. PATTERN III Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology may be substituted for the above educational requirement; AND Two (2) years of experience in a Mental Health setting under clinical supervision as required to qualify for the State recognized license. LICENSE Licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California; OR A license as a Psychologist in the State of California may be substituted for the above licensure requirement. DESIRABLES In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker with the State of California: AND. Have a current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Proof of education may be required for verification purposes after the eligible list has been established as part of the selection interview process. Proof of education (transcripts and/or degree) may be attached at the time of online application submission if available. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitment consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. • Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. • Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. • Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. • Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous Oral Examinations: Interviews will be scheduled as applications are screened. Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential function. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org . Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The Health Services Agency is looking to fill two Mental Health Clinician II positions. Mental Health Clinician II's make $40.67 - $49.43 hourly. Applications will be screened on desirables. Desirables for this position require the person to be a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the State of California and have current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. To learn more about the Health Services Agency, click here . Click here for details. ABOUT THE POSITION The position, referred as a Behavioral Health Clinician, provides services to patients within the primary care setting in conjunction with PCP's, physician residents and consulting psychiatrist to manage patients in the Health Services Primary Care Clinics. The Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) functions as an integral member of the team involved in delivering a variety of highly skilled services to patients referred by a primary care provider. These LCSW's engage in population based education, prevention and early intervention with patients, participate in their chronic health disease management, including psychosocial assessments to identify emotional, social, and environmental strengths and problems related to their illness, treatment, and or life situation. These positions will help facilitate group visits and liaison with community based organizations. A strong background in childhood development is desirable. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community & Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months for a total of eighteen months. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks Meet with individuals and groups to assist them in identifying strengths and barriers and developing realistic plans to address them; Advise clients on available community resources; Act in a liaison and advocate capacity between the client, persons or agencies involved; Make referrals and other arrangements as assigned; Secure the cooperation of relatives in treatment programs; Participate in training programs conducted for the benefit of the community; Act as a consultant for other community agencies; Prepare and present cases for review by other staff; Prepare and maintain complex treatment and progress reports on assigned cases; Participate in matters relating to diagnosis, treatment, discharge and follow-up planning; Work collaboratively with a wide range of disciplines in treatment planning; and Perform the administrative or supervisory responsibility for staff in a program or unit including scheduling, training, case allocation, clinical direction and performance evaluation. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SKILLS/ABILITIES Perform psychiatric social work and psychotherapy of a complex nature with clients and groups; Prepare clear, concise case work records and make recommendations on the basis of such information; organize and manage a caseload; and work with a bureaucratic system; Retain personal objectivity while dealing with the problems of others; Perform the therapist's role in a manner consistent with professional standards and ethics; Determine functional impairments of clients and prioritize their needs; Decide appropriate treatment focus and methods without clinical supervision; Work with a team to integrate various clinical approaches into a treatment program; and Anticipate a potential crisis, manage and be able to apply appropriate clinical intervention when necessary. KNOWLEDGE Principles, techniques and trends in counseling, psychotherapy, clinical case management, and various treatment modalities; Biological, behavioral and environmental aspects of emotional disturbances, mental disability, and substance abuse; Culturally proficient practices with diverse case load; Scope and activities of the public and private health and welfare agencies and other available resources; and Principles and techniques of mental health education, prevention, and crisis intervention within the community. We recognize your time is valuable, please apply only if you meet the following qualifications AND Desirables. EDUCATION PATTERN I Graduation from an accredited two (2) year Graduate School of Social Work with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of the State recognized license. PATTERN II Graduation from an accredited graduate program with receipt of a Master's Degree and acquisition of a LCSW or MFT License which meets qualifications to participate in a Short-Doyle program. PATTERN III Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology may be substituted for the above educational requirement; AND Two (2) years of experience in a Mental Health setting under clinical supervision as required to qualify for the State recognized license. LICENSE Licensed as either a Licensed Clinical Social Worker or Marriage and Family Therapist in the State of California; OR A license as a Psychologist in the State of California may be substituted for the above licensure requirement. DESIRABLES In addition to the minimum qualifications, applicant screening may focus on the following desirable qualifications. Please list any of these qualifications you may have within the "Duties" section of the online application. Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker with the State of California: AND. Have a current registration with the California Board of Behavioral Sciences. Proof of education may be required for verification purposes after the eligible list has been established as part of the selection interview process. Proof of education (transcripts and/or degree) may be attached at the time of online application submission if available. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitment consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. • Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. • Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. • Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. • Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Continuous Oral Examinations: Interviews will be scheduled as applications are screened. Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver’s license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential function. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org . Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CLARK COUNTY, NV
Clark County - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION Department of Juvenile Justice Services is a comprehensive public service agency that performs more than the traditional Juvenile Court functions of probation and detention. The department also provides intervention services, guidance and daily supervision for youth ages 18 and under who are involved in delinquency and truancy. We strive to ensure a safe community through partnerships involving youth, families, and community stakeholders. Our mission is to promote the safety and restoration of the community; hold juvenile offenders accountable for their behavior; and assist offenders and families in recognizing their potential by providing meaningful treatment, services and programs. Juvenile Justice probation officers are primarily assigned to three divisions; Detention, Probation or the Spring Mountain Youth Camp. Officers will supervise the daily living, social, educational and treatment of youth; maintain sight and sound supervision of groups of juvenile detainees in a locked facility; monitor family visits; provide direct field supervision of juvenile offenders including home and school visits, manage court ordered conditions of probation; and counsel and advise youth and their families regarding pertinent personal, social, educational, financial, vocational and health matters. Juvenile Probation Officer I: $53,248.00 - $82,492.80 Annually Juvenile Probation Officer II: $57,532.80 - $89,024.00 Annually This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. This recruitment may be used to fill term (Limited-Permanent) positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration, and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. The Juvenile Probation Officer I is a training underfill position: upon successful completion of the probationary period (520 hours worked to 2,080 hours worked) and the training program, which is up to two (2) years, the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Juvenile Probation Officer II. THE EXAMINATION PROCESS: All candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be notified by e-mail as to the next steps in the process. There will be multiple parts to the examination process for Juvenile Probation Officer: Physical Readiness Examination - Pass/Fail Manager's Interview Candidates who pass the physical readiness examination will advance to the interview. There will be no rescheduling of any part of the examination. Physical Readiness Examination : Candidates invited to the physical readiness examination must successfully pass the physical readiness exam in order to advance to interviews. The physical readiness examination will test your ability to perform all the required physical standards set by the Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission pursuant to NAC 289.300 and/or 289.110. To pass this examination, candidates must be able to do all of the following: Vertically jump a height of 12 inches Agility Run in 24.9 seconds 23 sit-ups in one minute 12 push-ups (no time limit) 300 meter sprint in 96 seconds 1.5 mile run in 24 minutes 10 seconds. The physical readiness examination is a pass/fail examination. The Department of Juvenile Justice Services will be offering POST physical readiness testing (PPRT) demos/practice. For additional information please contact the Training Division at DJJSTraining@ClarkCountyNV.gov or 702-455-2935. Interview : Candidates passing the physical readiness examination will be invited to an interview. For Department of Juvenile Justice employment opportunities and up-to-date information about POST physical readiness testing (PPRT) demos/practice, please see the following link- https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/government/departments/juvenile_justice_services/employment.php MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Juvenile Probation Officer I - Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Education or Special Education, Behavioral Science, Counseling, Early Childhood , Health Science, Child Development, Communication, Public or Business Administration or a closely related field. Experience in working with youth is desirable. Directly related experience which has provided the knowledge and skills necessary to perform all aspects of the position may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Must be capable of passing P.O.S.T. pre-agility Fitness Standards as defined by N.A.C. 289.300 (1)(f). J Juvenile Probation Officer II - In addition to the above, two (2) years of full-time professional level experience in providing probation and casework/counseling services to juveniles. Minimum Age: Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at time of appointment. Working Conditions: Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Work under potentially life-threatening emergency conditions. Specified positions may be assigned to a remote work site at high elevation. May be subject to exposure to blood and air borne diseases. Licensing and Certification: Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Must possess a valid P.O.S.T. level II certificate upon completion of probationary period at the JPO I level. PLEASE NOTE: Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certification: In addition to the minimum requirements, per Nevada P.O.S.T. (NAC 289.110) : Must be a citizen of the United States, and Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment. For the full listing of NAC.289.110 minimum requirements, please visit: www.leg.state.nv.us/NAC/NAC-289.html Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Must not have any qualifying offense that violates the standards required by NRS 62B.223 and/or NRS 62G.223. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician and a Tuberculosis (TB) Test performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides direct field supervision of juvenile offenders including home and school visits, weapons and contraband searches and drug testing. Enforces adherence to court ordered conditions of probation; investigates and processes probation violations and makes recommendations regarding revocation of probation; arrests, detains and transports probationers who have violated court orders. Counsels and advises probationers and their families regarding pertinent personal, social, educational, financial, vocational and health matters. Compiles, investigates, verifies and presents reports on personal, social, educational, financial, vocational, health and/or prior criminal history of probationers; writes and presents reports to various courts, officials and agencies; develops and presents recommendations for case disposition or violation of probation. Arrests youth as required; provides Miranda warnings; performs a variety of booking and intake duties and makes determinations about formally processing cases through the court system and about requiring secured detention prior to a court hearing. Plans, directs and supervises a group of juvenile detainees in a locked facility on an assigned shift. Maintains sight and sound supervision of groups at all times; monitors family visits. Performs a variety of supervision, security and treatment duties for juvenile offenders detained in a youth camp; supervises daily living, social, educational, recreational and treatment activities. Performs varied supervisory, security and treatment duties for offenders assigned to intensive probation programs; conducts home assessments, interviews and advises parents, develops and implements a treatment plan for juvenile offenders. Teaches and models social skills; applies behavior modification techniques; plans and supervises various programs, such as physical education, work experiences and recreational activities. Identifies and develops community resources and support programs; maintains communication and liaison with law enforcement, court, social service and community resource personnel and agencies. Maintains a variety of records and case files; writes reports, statements, legal documents, correspondence and other written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Juvenile Probation Officer II's may assist in the training of employees and volunteers and direct the work of a shift in the absence of a supervisor. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County motor vehicle to transport juveniles, make home visits, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical court, detention or public safety setting, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time, and strength to restrain, arrest and/or eject individuals; vision to use standard office equipment and read printed materials including a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone; physical and psychological characteristics to meet and maintain P.O.S.T. guidelines. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION Department of Juvenile Justice Services is a comprehensive public service agency that performs more than the traditional Juvenile Court functions of probation and detention. The department also provides intervention services, guidance and daily supervision for youth ages 18 and under who are involved in delinquency and truancy. We strive to ensure a safe community through partnerships involving youth, families, and community stakeholders. Our mission is to promote the safety and restoration of the community; hold juvenile offenders accountable for their behavior; and assist offenders and families in recognizing their potential by providing meaningful treatment, services and programs. Juvenile Justice probation officers are primarily assigned to three divisions; Detention, Probation or the Spring Mountain Youth Camp. Officers will supervise the daily living, social, educational and treatment of youth; maintain sight and sound supervision of groups of juvenile detainees in a locked facility; monitor family visits; provide direct field supervision of juvenile offenders including home and school visits, manage court ordered conditions of probation; and counsel and advise youth and their families regarding pertinent personal, social, educational, financial, vocational and health matters. Juvenile Probation Officer I: $53,248.00 - $82,492.80 Annually Juvenile Probation Officer II: $57,532.80 - $89,024.00 Annually This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. This recruitment may be used to fill term (Limited-Permanent) positions. The selected candidates will be hired for a special project or duties of a limited duration, and be required to sign a term of employment letter specifying condition and exact dates of employment. The successful candidates will be eligible for benefits during the duration of employment. Some positions may be Grant Funded. Grant Funded positions are subject to continuation based on availability of grant funds and the employee will be terminated without right of appeal when such funds are no longer available. This examination will establish an Open Competitive and Promotional list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months at either level or may be extended as needed by the Office of Human Resources. The Juvenile Probation Officer I is a training underfill position: upon successful completion of the probationary period (520 hours worked to 2,080 hours worked) and the training program, which is up to two (2) years, the successful candidate will be non-competitively promoted to Juvenile Probation Officer II. THE EXAMINATION PROCESS: All candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be notified by e-mail as to the next steps in the process. There will be multiple parts to the examination process for Juvenile Probation Officer: Physical Readiness Examination - Pass/Fail Manager's Interview Candidates who pass the physical readiness examination will advance to the interview. There will be no rescheduling of any part of the examination. Physical Readiness Examination : Candidates invited to the physical readiness examination must successfully pass the physical readiness exam in order to advance to interviews. The physical readiness examination will test your ability to perform all the required physical standards set by the Nevada Peace Officer Standards and Training Commission pursuant to NAC 289.300 and/or 289.110. To pass this examination, candidates must be able to do all of the following: Vertically jump a height of 12 inches Agility Run in 24.9 seconds 23 sit-ups in one minute 12 push-ups (no time limit) 300 meter sprint in 96 seconds 1.5 mile run in 24 minutes 10 seconds. The physical readiness examination is a pass/fail examination. The Department of Juvenile Justice Services will be offering POST physical readiness testing (PPRT) demos/practice. For additional information please contact the Training Division at DJJSTraining@ClarkCountyNV.gov or 702-455-2935. Interview : Candidates passing the physical readiness examination will be invited to an interview. For Department of Juvenile Justice employment opportunities and up-to-date information about POST physical readiness testing (PPRT) demos/practice, please see the following link- https://www.clarkcountynv.gov/government/departments/juvenile_justice_services/employment.php MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Juvenile Probation Officer I - Bachelor's Degree in Criminal Justice, Psychology, Sociology, Education or Special Education, Behavioral Science, Counseling, Early Childhood , Health Science, Child Development, Communication, Public or Business Administration or a closely related field. Experience in working with youth is desirable. Directly related experience which has provided the knowledge and skills necessary to perform all aspects of the position may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis to a maximum of two years. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Must be capable of passing P.O.S.T. pre-agility Fitness Standards as defined by N.A.C. 289.300 (1)(f). J Juvenile Probation Officer II - In addition to the above, two (2) years of full-time professional level experience in providing probation and casework/counseling services to juveniles. Minimum Age: Must be at least twenty-one (21) years of age at time of appointment. Working Conditions: Work evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts. Work under potentially life-threatening emergency conditions. Specified positions may be assigned to a remote work site at high elevation. May be subject to exposure to blood and air borne diseases. Licensing and Certification: Must possess and maintain a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of appointment. Must possess a valid P.O.S.T. level II certificate upon completion of probationary period at the JPO I level. PLEASE NOTE: Nevada Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Certification: In addition to the minimum requirements, per Nevada P.O.S.T. (NAC 289.110) : Must be a citizen of the United States, and Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of appointment. For the full listing of NAC.289.110 minimum requirements, please visit: www.leg.state.nv.us/NAC/NAC-289.html Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Must not have any qualifying offense that violates the standards required by NRS 62B.223 and/or NRS 62G.223. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician and a Tuberculosis (TB) Test performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Provides direct field supervision of juvenile offenders including home and school visits, weapons and contraband searches and drug testing. Enforces adherence to court ordered conditions of probation; investigates and processes probation violations and makes recommendations regarding revocation of probation; arrests, detains and transports probationers who have violated court orders. Counsels and advises probationers and their families regarding pertinent personal, social, educational, financial, vocational and health matters. Compiles, investigates, verifies and presents reports on personal, social, educational, financial, vocational, health and/or prior criminal history of probationers; writes and presents reports to various courts, officials and agencies; develops and presents recommendations for case disposition or violation of probation. Arrests youth as required; provides Miranda warnings; performs a variety of booking and intake duties and makes determinations about formally processing cases through the court system and about requiring secured detention prior to a court hearing. Plans, directs and supervises a group of juvenile detainees in a locked facility on an assigned shift. Maintains sight and sound supervision of groups at all times; monitors family visits. Performs a variety of supervision, security and treatment duties for juvenile offenders detained in a youth camp; supervises daily living, social, educational, recreational and treatment activities. Performs varied supervisory, security and treatment duties for offenders assigned to intensive probation programs; conducts home assessments, interviews and advises parents, develops and implements a treatment plan for juvenile offenders. Teaches and models social skills; applies behavior modification techniques; plans and supervises various programs, such as physical education, work experiences and recreational activities. Identifies and develops community resources and support programs; maintains communication and liaison with law enforcement, court, social service and community resource personnel and agencies. Maintains a variety of records and case files; writes reports, statements, legal documents, correspondence and other written materials. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the unit's service to its customers by offering suggestions and directing or participating as an active member of a work team. Juvenile Probation Officer II's may assist in the training of employees and volunteers and direct the work of a shift in the absence of a supervisor. Uses a variety of standard office equipment, including a computer, in the course of the work; drives a personal or County motor vehicle to transport juveniles, make home visits, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical court, detention or public safety setting, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time, and strength to restrain, arrest and/or eject individuals; vision to use standard office equipment and read printed materials including a computer screen; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over the telephone; physical and psychological characteristics to meet and maintain P.O.S.T. guidelines. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Come Make a Difference and Join the Clark County Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Flexible Schedules including 4/10 options More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 13Paid Holidays includinga Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center - $12/month*Benefits vary and are subject to change depending on assignment, hiring organization and bargaining unit.
City of San Rafael, CA
San Rafael, CA, United States
CHILD CARE DIRECTOR Pickleweed Preschool $4,502 - $5,473 per month Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, May 27, 2024 at 5:00 pm THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 62,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $166 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael is recruiting for a Child Care Director. Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor, this position will perform responsible work in administering and managing a state-funded preschool program. The incumbent in this position will independently oversee the program and staff at Pickleweed Preschool located in East San Rafael. This position performs the following essential job duties: Assist with the establishment of the program budget Hire, train, and supervise staff Supervise timely completion of annual ECERS Supervise completion of DRDP assessments twice annually Supervise timely completion of parent surveys Supervise timely completion of two parent conferences annually Supervise timely ongoing child portfolios Supervise and implement systems for creating and maintaining regular written child observations Complete annual June 1st report to Department of Education Schedule staff and ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained Facilitate parent nights for families four times per year Liaison with parents and school districts Function as classroom instructor Approve Child Care Instructor II curriculum and plans Organize regular staff meetings Oversees referrals of children for assessment and special services Complete annual written evaluations of all staff Perform other duties as required. To be eligible for this position you must have knowledge/skill of: Early Childhood Development Curriculum models such as CLASS and Pyramid training Classroom management techniques Appropriate disciplinary techniques. Oral and written communications skills Group leadership and teaching skills To be eligible for this position you must possess the ability to: Ability to organize and manage child files for licensing. Ability to report any unusual incident involving parents and staff to administration and licensing Ability to work within established budget and order supplies for program. Ability to schedule and approve staff vacations, sick leave and other personal leaves. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff, parents, and community representatives. Ability to work independently in carrying out a comprehensive program. Willingness to support and carry out the goals and objectives of the Child Care program. Education and/or Experience : AA Degree or 60 units, with 24 ECE units plus 6 administrative units and 2 adult supervision units and one (1) year working in a preschool program, AND/OR Site Supervisor Permit Special Requirements: Must be willing to work the hours required for the assigned Center. Possession of California Driver's License preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to lifting or carrying children or heavy items (up to 40 lbs.) unassisted, reaching, bending, standing, or walking. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Application and Selection Process: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following: application appraisal and oral board examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check, driving record, drug screen, and fingerprinting. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "City of San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20501863 , Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Child Care Director (Pickleweed Preschool) Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $4,502 - $5,473per month DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System): Classic Employees (Tier 2 - hired on or after 7/1/2011) - 2% @ at 55 formula, average of three years of compensation. PEPRA employees- (hired after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service) are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, average of three highest years of compensation. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $853.34; Employee+1 - $1,614.17; Employee+Family - $1,768.81; Waive Coverage $300.00) Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance:$5,000 basic and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $1,000 per month Dental Insurance:Fully paid premiums for employee and eligible dependents Vision Insurance:Fully paid premium for employee - employee responsible for dependent cost if enrolled Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members 457 Deferred Comp: Employee optional participation 125 Plan: Employee optional participation Annual Leave:Vacation 10 days (1-3 years of service/6.25 hours earned per month); 12 days of Sick Leave per year; 12 holidays, 1 Floating Holiday. Gym Reimbursement: Employees eligible to receive up to $16.50 per month reimbursement for paid gym memberships Bilingual Pay: Eligible to receive $150 per month for certified fluency. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employees do participate in SDI and are eligible to receive SDI benefits Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 at 5pm
May 02, 2024
CHILD CARE DIRECTOR Pickleweed Preschool $4,502 - $5,473 per month Plus excellent benefits APPLICATION DEADLINE: Monday, May 27, 2024 at 5:00 pm THE CITY is focused on enhancing our community members' quality of life through well-designed services and a positive workplace culture. San Rafael is the economic and cultural heart of Marin County, and its high quality of life is centered on its commercial districts, engaged neighborhoods, active lifestyle, and natural environment. San Rafael (population 62,000) is a full-service city with a city council/city manager form of government with 12 departments, more than 400 employees, and an annual budget of $166 million. The City's vision is to be a vibrant economic and cultural center reflective of its diversity. The City Council is engaged and seeks to strengthen the urban and commercial areas as well as sustain the beautiful natural environment. San Rafael's Organizational culture framework is an initiative called "Together San Rafael." City employees are our greatest asset, and we seek talented individuals with diverse backgrounds who are creative, curious, and excited about a challenge. We are a results-driven team focused on the needs of community members. The Together San Rafael initiative is focused on modernizing City services and increasing the engagement of employees. This initiative recognizes the interconnectedness of the customer and employee experience. THE POSITION: The City of San Rafael is recruiting for a Child Care Director. Under the direction of the Recreation Supervisor, this position will perform responsible work in administering and managing a state-funded preschool program. The incumbent in this position will independently oversee the program and staff at Pickleweed Preschool located in East San Rafael. This position performs the following essential job duties: Assist with the establishment of the program budget Hire, train, and supervise staff Supervise timely completion of annual ECERS Supervise completion of DRDP assessments twice annually Supervise timely completion of parent surveys Supervise timely completion of two parent conferences annually Supervise timely ongoing child portfolios Supervise and implement systems for creating and maintaining regular written child observations Complete annual June 1st report to Department of Education Schedule staff and ensure appropriate staffing levels are maintained Facilitate parent nights for families four times per year Liaison with parents and school districts Function as classroom instructor Approve Child Care Instructor II curriculum and plans Organize regular staff meetings Oversees referrals of children for assessment and special services Complete annual written evaluations of all staff Perform other duties as required. To be eligible for this position you must have knowledge/skill of: Early Childhood Development Curriculum models such as CLASS and Pyramid training Classroom management techniques Appropriate disciplinary techniques. Oral and written communications skills Group leadership and teaching skills To be eligible for this position you must possess the ability to: Ability to organize and manage child files for licensing. Ability to report any unusual incident involving parents and staff to administration and licensing Ability to work within established budget and order supplies for program. Ability to schedule and approve staff vacations, sick leave and other personal leaves. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, staff, parents, and community representatives. Ability to work independently in carrying out a comprehensive program. Willingness to support and carry out the goals and objectives of the Child Care program. Education and/or Experience : AA Degree or 60 units, with 24 ECE units plus 6 administrative units and 2 adult supervision units and one (1) year working in a preschool program, AND/OR Site Supervisor Permit Special Requirements: Must be willing to work the hours required for the assigned Center. Possession of California Driver's License preferred. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to perform physical activities, such as, but not limited to lifting or carrying children or heavy items (up to 40 lbs.) unassisted, reaching, bending, standing, or walking. The employee is occasionally required to sit, climb, or balance, twist, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Application and Selection Process: City of San Rafael application is required. Resumes do not substitute for the City application. Candidates should detail related education and experience on the application. The examination process may include the following: application appraisal and oral board examination. The passing point for the oral board examination final score will be 70%. Note: Prior to appointment, candidate must pass a pre-employment physical, background check, driving record, drug screen, and fingerprinting. To file an application, go to: www.calopps.org . Select "Member Agencies". Select "City of San Rafael". Follow this link to submit your application: https://www.calopps.org/san-rafael/job-20501863 , Reasonable Accommodation: The City of San Rafael will make reasonable accommodations in the exam process to accommodate disabled applicants. If you have a disability for which you require accommodation, please contact us at (415) 485-3474 before the test date. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Such accommodation must be requested by the applicant. Job PDF: Child Care Director (Pickleweed Preschool) Job Announcement.pdf Benefits The City of San Rafael offers an attractive compensation and benefits program. The salary range for this position is $4,502 - $5,473per month DOQ/DOE and a competitive benefits program including: Retirement:The City is a part of the Marin County Employee Retirement Association (MCERA) plan, which offers reciprocity between agencies in CalPERS (this is part of the 37 Act County System): Classic Employees (Tier 2 - hired on or after 7/1/2011) - 2% @ at 55 formula, average of three years of compensation. PEPRA employees- (hired after 1/1/13 or with 6-month break in service) are eligible for a 2% at 62 formula, average of three highest years of compensation. Health Insurance:Full flex cafeteria plan which can be applied to a health plan or converted to cash (Employee Only - $853.34; Employee+1 - $1,614.17; Employee+Family - $1,768.81; Waive Coverage $300.00) Life and Long-Term Disability Insurance:$5,000 basic and long-term disability is two-thirds of the salary up to $1,000 per month Dental Insurance:Fully paid premiums for employee and eligible dependents Vision Insurance:Fully paid premium for employee - employee responsible for dependent cost if enrolled Employee Assistance Program (EAP): Available to employee and family members 457 Deferred Comp: Employee optional participation 125 Plan: Employee optional participation Annual Leave:Vacation 10 days (1-3 years of service/6.25 hours earned per month); 12 days of Sick Leave per year; 12 holidays, 1 Floating Holiday. Gym Reimbursement: Employees eligible to receive up to $16.50 per month reimbursement for paid gym memberships Bilingual Pay: Eligible to receive $150 per month for certified fluency. Social Security: The City of San Rafael does not contribute to social security State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employees do participate in SDI and are eligible to receive SDI benefits Work Week: 37.5 hours per week/7.5 hours per day Recruitment Contact Contact phone: (415)485-3474 Contact email: rhonda.castellucci@cityofsanrafael.org Closing Date/Time: 5/27/2024 at 5pm
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Business, Public Administration, or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The Human Resources Department works to position the City of Austin as an employer of choice through balanced, efficient and collaborative strategic partnerships. We support and develop a high performing and diverse workforce that fosters a healthy, safe, respectful and productive work environment for employees and their families, City departments and the community. With oversight from the Municipal & Civil Service Manager, the Municipal Civil Service ( MCS ) Coordinator serves as a liaison between the MCS Commission and the City of Austin; is responsible for a coordinating the logistics of MCS Commission meetings; interprets the City Charter, MCS Rules, City of Austin Personnel Policies and Administrative Bulletins; meets with employees to communicate the MCS Appeal process, timelines, and deliverables; and delivers trainings to City Employees. This position will support Municipal Civil Service; however, the posting may be used to fill any future vacancy for either Municipal Civil Service or Public Safety Civil Service. When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Assessment : An assessment(s) may be administered as part of the interview process. Pay Range $28.04 - $34.34 Hours Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary due to operational needs - Some evenings and weekends may be required. The City of Austin supports a 50% hybrid schedule, after the completion of a successful initial probationary period. Job Close Date 05/13/2024 Type of Posting External Department Human Resources Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E. Ben White Blvd., Austin TX, 78741, Suite 500 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Experience tracking data, creating and managing databases Experience creating reports, presentations, meeting binders, and/or internal communications and memoranda Experience conducting workplace training Experience working with Boards and/or Commissions Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. When assigned to Public Safety Civil Service: Supports the Civil Service Commission and Civil Service Office: coordinates Commission meetings and disciplinary hearings; arranges locations and times; gathers and distributes documents and materials; prepares and posts agendas and notices; requests legal opinions; prepares subpoenas; tracks and acts on outstanding issues; and ensures adherence to governing doctrines. Provides accurate information on and/or interpretation of Chapter 143 of the Texas Local Government code, Civil Service Commission Rules & Procedures, Agreements between the City of Austin and the Austin Police Association, Austin Fire Department Collective Bargaining Agreements, and City of Austin Civil Service Personnel Policies and Procedures. Coordinates and administers aspects of the civil service promotional process for public safety departments. Works closely with the purchasing department and civil service administrator for issuance of bids for promotional exams and monitors contracts. Maintains and enters data for the Civil Service database and the Civil Service Office Intranet website. Coordinates the Assessment Center process by making the necessary accommodations; i.e. travel arrangements for the assessors; lodging, equipment, and meals. Responds to open records requests. Maintains Civil Service records compliant with the City’s records management system. When assigned to Municipal Civil Service: Coordinates Commission meetings and disciplinary hearings including all required preparations and documents. Provides accurate information on and/or interpretation of Texas Local Government code, Civil Service Commission Rules & Procedures, and civil service agreements with the City. Supports and assists with all processes required by the applicable civil service code. Coordinates and assists with all required legal documents and documentation. Assists with communication to internal and external stakeholders, including notices, memorandum, letters, and the intranet. Maintains and enters data in systems required for reporting and collecting performance data. Provides and supports all logistical requirements of the department. Responds to open records requests. Coordinates and administers aspects of the civil service promotional process. Facilitates the issuance of bids. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Civil Service processes. Knowledge of Federal, State and local laws and ordinances. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling conflict, hostile and/or uncertain situations. Skill in handling and prioritizing multiple tasks. Skill in the use of computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to provide the highest level of customer service. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to work in a team environment. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Civil Service Coordinator are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Business, Public Administration, or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience tracking data, creating and managing databases. If you do not have experience, please indicated N/A. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have creating reports, presentations, meeting binders, and/or internal communications and memoranda? None Less than 1 year 1 to less than 2 years 2 to less than 3 years 3 to less than 4 years 4 or more years * Briefly describe your experience providing workplace training. (Open Ended Question) * What is your experience is working with Boards or Commissions? No experience Less than 1 year experience working with Boards and/or Commissions 1 to 2 years’ experience working with Boards and/or Commissions 2 to 3 years’ experience working with Boards and/or Commissions 3+ years’ experience working with Boards and/or Commissions * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Education and/or Equivalent Experience: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Business, Public Administration, or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Licenses and Certifications Required: None. Notes to Applicants The Human Resources Department works to position the City of Austin as an employer of choice through balanced, efficient and collaborative strategic partnerships. We support and develop a high performing and diverse workforce that fosters a healthy, safe, respectful and productive work environment for employees and their families, City departments and the community. With oversight from the Municipal & Civil Service Manager, the Municipal Civil Service ( MCS ) Coordinator serves as a liaison between the MCS Commission and the City of Austin; is responsible for a coordinating the logistics of MCS Commission meetings; interprets the City Charter, MCS Rules, City of Austin Personnel Policies and Administrative Bulletins; meets with employees to communicate the MCS Appeal process, timelines, and deliverables; and delivers trainings to City Employees. This position will support Municipal Civil Service; however, the posting may be used to fill any future vacancy for either Municipal Civil Service or Public Safety Civil Service. When completing the City of Austin employment application: The City of Austin employment application is an official document; incomplete applications will not be considered. Please be sure that your application is a reflection of your entire work history. A detailed, complete employment application is required. It helps us to better evaluate your qualifications and will be used to determine salary if you are selected for this position. Be sure to provide job titles and employment dates for all jobs you wish to be considered. Describe your specific experience for each position. Include all job duties, responsibilities, and employment dates. Travel: If you are selected for this position and meet the Driver Safety Standards in the City of Austin Driver Safety Program , you may drive when necessary to multiple locations as part of your regular job duties. Otherwise, you are responsible for getting to and from these locations. If you are selected as a top candidate: Verification of your education (which may include high school graduation or GED , undergraduate and/or graduate degrees) will be required. You must provide proof of education from an accredited organization/institution. And are in the military or a veteran, you will need to provide a copy of your DD-214 prior to confirming a start date. Assessment : An assessment(s) may be administered as part of the interview process. Pay Range $28.04 - $34.34 Hours Monday to Friday: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Hours may vary due to operational needs - Some evenings and weekends may be required. The City of Austin supports a 50% hybrid schedule, after the completion of a successful initial probationary period. Job Close Date 05/13/2024 Type of Posting External Department Human Resources Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 5202 E. Ben White Blvd., Austin TX, 78741, Suite 500 Preferred Qualifications Preferred Experience: Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint Experience tracking data, creating and managing databases Experience creating reports, presentations, meeting binders, and/or internal communications and memoranda Experience conducting workplace training Experience working with Boards and/or Commissions Ability to travel to more than one work location. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. When assigned to Public Safety Civil Service: Supports the Civil Service Commission and Civil Service Office: coordinates Commission meetings and disciplinary hearings; arranges locations and times; gathers and distributes documents and materials; prepares and posts agendas and notices; requests legal opinions; prepares subpoenas; tracks and acts on outstanding issues; and ensures adherence to governing doctrines. Provides accurate information on and/or interpretation of Chapter 143 of the Texas Local Government code, Civil Service Commission Rules & Procedures, Agreements between the City of Austin and the Austin Police Association, Austin Fire Department Collective Bargaining Agreements, and City of Austin Civil Service Personnel Policies and Procedures. Coordinates and administers aspects of the civil service promotional process for public safety departments. Works closely with the purchasing department and civil service administrator for issuance of bids for promotional exams and monitors contracts. Maintains and enters data for the Civil Service database and the Civil Service Office Intranet website. Coordinates the Assessment Center process by making the necessary accommodations; i.e. travel arrangements for the assessors; lodging, equipment, and meals. Responds to open records requests. Maintains Civil Service records compliant with the City’s records management system. When assigned to Municipal Civil Service: Coordinates Commission meetings and disciplinary hearings including all required preparations and documents. Provides accurate information on and/or interpretation of Texas Local Government code, Civil Service Commission Rules & Procedures, and civil service agreements with the City. Supports and assists with all processes required by the applicable civil service code. Coordinates and assists with all required legal documents and documentation. Assists with communication to internal and external stakeholders, including notices, memorandum, letters, and the intranet. Maintains and enters data in systems required for reporting and collecting performance data. Provides and supports all logistical requirements of the department. Responds to open records requests. Coordinates and administers aspects of the civil service promotional process. Facilitates the issuance of bids. Responsibilities - Supervisor and/or Leadership Exercised: None. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Civil Service processes. Knowledge of Federal, State and local laws and ordinances. Knowledge of city practice, policy and procedures. Skill in oral and written communication. Skill in handling conflict, hostile and/or uncertain situations. Skill in handling and prioritizing multiple tasks. Skill in the use of computers and related software applications. Skill in data analysis and problem solving. Skill in planning and organizing. Ability to work with frequent interruptions and changes in priorities. Ability to provide the highest level of customer service. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with other City employees and the public. Ability to work in a team environment. Criminal Background Investigation This position does not require a Criminal Background Investigation EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * The minimum qualifications for the Civil Service Coordinator are: Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Human Resources, Business, Public Administration, or in a field related to the job, plus two (2) years of experience in a related field. Experience may substitute for the education up to the maximum of four (4) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * Describe your proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, specifically with Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook. (Open Ended Question) * Briefly describe your experience tracking data, creating and managing databases. If you do not have experience, please indicated N/A. (Open Ended Question) * How many years of experience do you have creating reports, presentations, meeting binders, and/or internal communications and memoranda? None Less than 1 year 1 to less than 2 years 2 to less than 3 years 3 to less than 4 years 4 or more years * Briefly describe your experience providing workplace training. (Open Ended Question) * What is your experience is working with Boards or Commissions? No experience Less than 1 year experience working with Boards and/or Commissions 1 to 2 years’ experience working with Boards and/or Commissions 2 to 3 years’ experience working with Boards and/or Commissions 3+ years’ experience working with Boards and/or Commissions * Do you have the ability to travel to multiple sites as part of the regular job duties? Yes No Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Optional Documents Resume
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Initial review of applications received to begin on May 20, 2024. Pay Rate Non Represented Pay Band 12 $159,361.00/annually (Minimum) - $241,433.00/annually (Maximum) Starting negotiable salary will be between $159,361.00/annually - $220,751.12/annually, commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Chief Planning & Development Officer Current Assignment Under general direction, plans, directs, manages and oversees the activities and operations of the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Department within the Office of Planning and Development, including the compliance with and enforcement of the District’s Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Policy, including assessments of development proposals, identifying and securing developers, securing Board authorization to implement development proposals, negotiating and executing all agreements related to property development; coordinates assigned activities with other departments, and outside agencies, ensuring all disciplines adhere to Board-authorized land use transactions; provides highly complex administrative support to the Chief Planning & Development Officer, and performs related duties as assigned. Additionally, the incumbent is accountable for guiding departmental operations through the establishment of objectives, policies, rules, practices, methods, and standards, accomplishing all departmental goals and objectives, and for furthering District goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs , or on EmployeeConnect. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Examples of Duties Assumes management responsibility for services and activities of the TOD Department including negotiating all aspects of land use transaction in keeping with the District’s TOD Policy, including land sales, easements, and long term ground leases on and off District property; manages implementation and all executed agreements related to property development; coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies. Evaluates revenue and ridership generating potential when evaluating development within the areas influenced by District stations and the District’s transit operations; conducts financial and site planning analyses of private sector development; secures District, public agency, and local jurisdiction support for site and area development projects; prepares written reports on viability and impact of development. Coordinates with multiple BART departments on decision-making, including with Station Area Planning and Customer Access related to changes and investments on patron access consistent with BART Board adopted policies. Oversees management of assets and agreements as new private-sector TOD comes on-line, including developer payments, insurance, and other compliance elements consistent with executed leases. Prepares proposals for development projects and secures District Board approval; ensures proposals comply with public agency charter and status; markets development opportunity through public and private media and forums. Assesses private sector development proposals; analyzes developer qualifications, financial viability, site planning viability, impact on District service, DBE compliance, financial return to District, and fulfillment of District policy objectives; solicits local jurisdiction representative to participate in, and comment on, evaluation process; prepares recommendation to District Board of Directors and local jurisdictions on project viability. Prepares, negotiates and executes a variety of documents including exclusive negotiating agreements, memorandum of understanding, purchase and sale agreements, development and disposition agreements, option agreements, easements, licenses, property exchange agreements, and all other agreements related to property development; conducts negotiations with selected private sector development team and with local land use jurisdictions; secures pertinent District department support for agreement; secures Board approval of land use transactions; completes negotiations and executes documents. Plans, directs, manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; identifies modifications to existing District policy to improve fulfillment of property development goals and objectives. Establishes within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Manages consultant projects; oversees budget expenditures, correspondence, and acceptance of final products; prepares and presents periodic reports to management and the Board of Directors on the status of projects; reviews and approves work products. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Creates and presents department’s goals and objectives to senior management as part of operating budget process; develops and directs administration of the department’s capital budget, including the forecasting of funds needed for staffing, and consultant assistance, and approving expenditures; capital funds secured from private sector; identify and secure sufficient private fund to compensate appropriate BART staff in their support of implementing private development projects at and around BART stations. Serves as the liaison for the TOD Department within the District and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues; makes presentations to community groups, appointed commissions and elected officials in support of the District’s TOD Program and specific development projects at BART stations. Represent the District’s TOD Program throughout the Bay Area by participating in various forums and making presentations to various organizations. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements equipment, practice and procedural improvements. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to property development programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Serves on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of real estate development. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Seven (7) years of (full time equivalent) verifiable professional real estate development experience which must have included at least three (3) years of management experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A bachelor’s degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a property development and real estate development program Principles and practices of real estate development and land use planning Principles and practices of program development and administration Methods and techniques of contract negotiations and agreements Methods and techniques of financial/site planning analysis and real estate appraisal Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Managing a comprehensive real estate development program Overseeing, directing and coordinating the work of lower-level staff Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Preparing site planning assessments for proposed developments on and off District property Negotiating real estate development agreements Conducting feasibility studies of proposed development projects Monitoring development trends and implementing appropriate changes to District development Strategy Participating in the development and administration of Department goals, objectives and procedures Preparing and administering large program budgets Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 30, 2024
Full Time
Marketing Statement Ride BART to a satisfying career that lets you both: 1) make a difference to Bay Area residents, and 2) enjoy excellent pay, benefits, and employment stability. BART is looking for people who like to be challenged, work in a fast-paced environment, and have a passion for connecting riders to work, school and other places they need to go. BART offers a competitive salary, comprehensive health benefits, paid time off, and the CalPERS retirement program. Job Summary Initial review of applications received to begin on May 20, 2024. Pay Rate Non Represented Pay Band 12 $159,361.00/annually (Minimum) - $241,433.00/annually (Maximum) Starting negotiable salary will be between $159,361.00/annually - $220,751.12/annually, commensurate with education and experience. Reports To Chief Planning & Development Officer Current Assignment Under general direction, plans, directs, manages and oversees the activities and operations of the Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Department within the Office of Planning and Development, including the compliance with and enforcement of the District’s Transit-Oriented Development (TOD) Policy, including assessments of development proposals, identifying and securing developers, securing Board authorization to implement development proposals, negotiating and executing all agreements related to property development; coordinates assigned activities with other departments, and outside agencies, ensuring all disciplines adhere to Board-authorized land use transactions; provides highly complex administrative support to the Chief Planning & Development Officer, and performs related duties as assigned. Additionally, the incumbent is accountable for guiding departmental operations through the establishment of objectives, policies, rules, practices, methods, and standards, accomplishing all departmental goals and objectives, and for furthering District goals and objectives within general policy guidelines. Selection Process Applications will be screened to assure that minimum qualifications are met. Those applicants who meet minimum qualifications will then be referred to the hiring department for the completion of further selection processes. The selection process for this position may include a skills/performance demonstration, a written examination, and a panel and/or individual interview. The successful candidate must have an employment history demonstrating reliability and dependability; provide copies of certificates, diplomas or other documents as required by law, including those establishing his/her right to work in the U. S; pass a pre-employment medical examination which may include a drug and alcohol screen, and which is specific to the essential job functions and requirements. Pre-employment processing will also include a background check. (Does not apply to current full-time District employees unless specific job requires additional evaluations). Application Process External applicants may only apply online, at www.bart.gov/jobs. Applicants needing assistance with the online application process may receive additional information by calling (510) 464-6112. Current employees are strongly encouraged to apply online, either at www.bart.gov/jobs , or on EmployeeConnect. Current employees may also apply using a BART paper application by delivering the completed form to the Human Resources Department, or by mailing it to P. O. Box 12688, Oakland, CA 94604-2688. All applicants are asked to complete the application in full, indicating dates of employment, all positions held, hours worked, and a full description of duties. Online applicants are invited to electronically attach a resume to the application form to provide supplemental information, but should not consider the resume a substitute for the application form itself. Examples of Duties Assumes management responsibility for services and activities of the TOD Department including negotiating all aspects of land use transaction in keeping with the District’s TOD Policy, including land sales, easements, and long term ground leases on and off District property; manages implementation and all executed agreements related to property development; coordinates assigned activities with other departments and outside agencies. Evaluates revenue and ridership generating potential when evaluating development within the areas influenced by District stations and the District’s transit operations; conducts financial and site planning analyses of private sector development; secures District, public agency, and local jurisdiction support for site and area development projects; prepares written reports on viability and impact of development. Coordinates with multiple BART departments on decision-making, including with Station Area Planning and Customer Access related to changes and investments on patron access consistent with BART Board adopted policies. Oversees management of assets and agreements as new private-sector TOD comes on-line, including developer payments, insurance, and other compliance elements consistent with executed leases. Prepares proposals for development projects and secures District Board approval; ensures proposals comply with public agency charter and status; markets development opportunity through public and private media and forums. Assesses private sector development proposals; analyzes developer qualifications, financial viability, site planning viability, impact on District service, DBE compliance, financial return to District, and fulfillment of District policy objectives; solicits local jurisdiction representative to participate in, and comment on, evaluation process; prepares recommendation to District Board of Directors and local jurisdictions on project viability. Prepares, negotiates and executes a variety of documents including exclusive negotiating agreements, memorandum of understanding, purchase and sale agreements, development and disposition agreements, option agreements, easements, licenses, property exchange agreements, and all other agreements related to property development; conducts negotiations with selected private sector development team and with local land use jurisdictions; secures pertinent District department support for agreement; secures Board approval of land use transactions; completes negotiations and executes documents. Plans, directs, manages and participates in the development and implementation of goals, objectives, policies and priorities for assigned programs; identifies modifications to existing District policy to improve fulfillment of property development goals and objectives. Establishes within District policy, appropriate service and staffing levels; monitors and evaluates the efficiency and effectiveness of service delivery methods and procedures; allocates resources accordingly. Manages consultant projects; oversees budget expenditures, correspondence, and acceptance of final products; prepares and presents periodic reports to management and the Board of Directors on the status of projects; reviews and approves work products. Selects, trains, motivates and evaluates assigned personnel; provides or coordinates staff training; works with employees to correct deficiencies; implements discipline and termination procedures. Creates and presents department’s goals and objectives to senior management as part of operating budget process; develops and directs administration of the department’s capital budget, including the forecasting of funds needed for staffing, and consultant assistance, and approving expenditures; capital funds secured from private sector; identify and secure sufficient private fund to compensate appropriate BART staff in their support of implementing private development projects at and around BART stations. Serves as the liaison for the TOD Department within the District and outside agencies; negotiates and resolves sensitive and controversial issues; makes presentations to community groups, appointed commissions and elected officials in support of the District’s TOD Program and specific development projects at BART stations. Represent the District’s TOD Program throughout the Bay Area by participating in various forums and making presentations to various organizations. Monitors developments and legislation related to assigned area of responsibility; evaluates impact upon District operations; recommends and implements equipment, practice and procedural improvements. Conducts a variety of organizational studies, investigations and operational studies; recommends modifications to property development programs, policies and procedures as appropriate. Serves on a variety of boards, commissions and committees; attends and participates in professional group meetings; stays abreast of new trends and innovations in the field of real estate development. Responds to and resolves difficult and sensitive citizen inquiries and complaints. Minimum Qualifications Education : Possession of a bachelor’s degree in business administration, public administration, economics or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience : Seven (7) years of (full time equivalent) verifiable professional real estate development experience which must have included at least three (3) years of management experience. Substitution : Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for-year basis. A bachelor’s degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Operational characteristics, services and activities of a property development and real estate development program Principles and practices of real estate development and land use planning Principles and practices of program development and administration Methods and techniques of contract negotiations and agreements Methods and techniques of financial/site planning analysis and real estate appraisal Principles and practices of budget preparation and administration Principles of supervision, training and performance evaluation Related Federal, State and local laws, codes and regulations Skill/Ability in : Managing a comprehensive real estate development program Overseeing, directing and coordinating the work of lower-level staff Selecting, supervising, training and evaluating staff Preparing site planning assessments for proposed developments on and off District property Negotiating real estate development agreements Conducting feasibility studies of proposed development projects Monitoring development trends and implementing appropriate changes to District development Strategy Participating in the development and administration of Department goals, objectives and procedures Preparing and administering large program budgets Preparing clear and concise administrative and financial reports Analyzing problems, identifying alternative solutions, projecting consequences of proposed actions and implementing recommendations in support of goals Researching, analyzing and evaluating new service delivery methods and techniques Interpreting and applying Federal, State and local policies, laws and regulations Communicating clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing Establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work Equal Employment Opportunity GroupBox1 The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants shall not be discriminated against because of race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age (40 and above), religion, national origin (including language use restrictions), disability (mental and physical, including HIV and AIDS), ancestry, marital status, military status, veteran status, medical condition (cancer/genetic characteristics and information), or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws. The BART Human Resources Department will make reasonable efforts in the examination process to accommodate persons with disabilities or for religious reasons. Please advise the Human Resources Department of any special needs in advance of the examination by emailing at least 5 days before your examination date at employment@bart.gov . Qualified veterans may be eligible to obtain additional veteran's credit in the selection process for this recruitment (effective Jan. 1, 2013). To obtain the credit, veterans must attach to the application a DD214 discharge document or proof of disability and complete/submit the Veteran's Preference Application no later than the closing date of the posting. For more information about this credit please go to the Veteran's Preference Policy and Application link at www.bart.gov/jobs . The San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) prides itself in offering best in class benefits packages to employees of the District. Currently, the following benefits may be available to employees in this job classification. Highlights Medical Coverage (or $350/month if opted out) Dental Coverage Vision Insurance (Basic and Enhanced Plans Available) Retirement Plan through the CA Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) 2% @ 55 (Classic Members) 2% @ 62 (PEPRA Members) 3% at 50 (Safety Members - Classic) 2.7% @ 57 (Safety Members - PEPRA) Reciprocity available for existing members of many other public retirement systems (see BART website and/or CalPERS website for details) Money Purchase Pension Plan (in-lieu of participating in Social Security tax) 6.65% employer contribution up to annual maximum of $1,868.65 Deferred Compensation & Roth 457 Sick Leave Accruals (12 days per year) Vacation Accruals (3-6 weeks based on time worked w/ the District) Holidays: 9 observed holidays and 5 floating holidays Life Insurance w/ ability to obtain additional coverage Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance Survivor Benefits through BART Short-Term Disability Insurance Long-Term Disability Insurance Flexible Spending Accounts: Health and Dependent Care Commuter Benefits Free BART Passes for BART employees and eligible family members. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Solano County, CA
Fairfield, California, United States
Information Technology Analyst IV Depending upon assignment, plans, designs, customizes, updates, develops, and maintains assigned application, technology infrastructure component, and related systems including large and small data processing and application systems serving work unit, division, department, multi departmental, and county wide functions. Depending on the class level assigned, participate as a member of a team or lead a small team of application development, infrastructure, or systems support staff; works with users and troubleshoots and resolves system issues; implements system improvements and upgrades; and participates as a responsible, cooperative, and positive team member. Assignments may include software development, database administration, security administration, network, and server administration, service desk management, and GIS. Levels in this classification are flexibly staffed and are allocated based on the level, nature, and complexity of assignment. This is the fourth classification level within the Information Technology Analyst job series. Incumbents in this job class possess and apply advanced levels of specialized and technical analytical skills and knowledge while serving as team leader/project manager for designated major systems. Incumbents in this job class perform the most difficult and responsible duties including providing advanced technical support to system users. Incumbents in this job class provide lead direction to software development, network/systems administration, service desk, or security and database systems, other Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. The Information Technology Analyst IV classification differs from the: Principal Information Technology Analyst job class in that the latter is responsible for a major section, program or initiative with a high level of independence and responsibility for significant resources. To see the recruitment brochure, please click here . Essential Duties This class specification represents the core area of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department Coordinates and/or participates in the selection, development, installation, and modification of software systems for a variety of County service areas and enterprise systems; consults with users to identify current operating procedures, clarify program objectives, and determine data requirements; customize user interfaces and reporting systems; participates in the creation and maintenance of data exchange between systems. Oversees, coordinates, and/or participates in organizational, operational, and procedural analyses to determine information input, work processes, and desired output for potential and/or up dated computerization for users in support of section, division, department, multi departmental or county wide applications; reviews and analyzes a variety of forms, documents, reports, data output, and record-keeping requirements. Installs and administers database and file management software; customizes vendor database software to meet county requirements; provides technical design of databases; monitors performance of databases and corrects problems and/or improves performance; oversees, coordinates and installs hardware and software required for county-wide systems. Maintains operating systems, and environmental and data communications software; monitors performance of hardware and operation system software and corrects problems and/or improves performance; designs back-up and recovery procedures; supports computer operations. Consults with customer/user departments and advises on the feasibility of converting systems to computerized applications; analyzes departmental and County wide operations, functions, services, interdepartmental relationships, and the information sharing needs in the development of new and/or up dated systems and procedures; recommends improvements in operations and administration of existing systems. Consults with supervisor and users to resolve questions of application intent, data input and output requirements, and the inclusion of internal checks and controls; participates in design meetings and consults with other staff to evaluate programs and determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints; integrates complex and multi functional' systems for inter operability over multiple platforms and technologies; prepares and analyzes flowcharts and diagrams exhibiting the sequence of steps the program must follow and the logical operations required. Higher level positions may act as project manager/team leader in support of large, complex, and multi functional computerized system(s); assists in preparation of the computer services budget; monitors assigned budget(s) for designated data processing/applications systems as assigned. Collects information regarding capabilities and limitations of existing systems, and desired capabilities of future systems; recommends, schedules, plans, develops and implements new systems, system upgrades, and modifications to provide capability for proposed projects, ensure efficient operation, and use allotted space effectively. Confers with users, consultants, and programmers to plan data security for software; ensures compatibility of planned security measures with established security systems software; coordinates implementation of vendor-issued security software updates; reviews and addresses violations of computer security procedures. Analyzes various factors including number of users serviced by data processing equipment, reporting formats required, volume of transactions, time requirements, and security requirements to determine hardware configurations. Codes applications and routines using various computer programming languages; reviews programs to identify and correct errors; designs screen displays to meet user needs; submits plans and designs to user for approval; develops and maintains documentation of program development process. Designs project plans based on scope, resources, budget, and personnel; acts as liaison between implementation personnel, management, and vendors, reviewing project details and obtaining approval; oversees production of project deliverables; selects, oversees, and advises project team members; ensures that project adheres to deadlines and budget constraints; coordinates project development with affected groups. Plans, designs, installs, configures, upgrades, tunes, and maintains systems software, database and file management software; allocates, formats, and customizes vendor software releases to meet requirements; attends specification meetings with project team workers to determine scope and limitations of database project; establishes physical database parameters; confers with coworkers to determine impact and staff cost of database changes; oversees changes to database management system; communicates with development and end-user personnel to determine application data access requirements, transaction rates, volume analysis, and other pertinent data; creates, monitors, and maintains computer databases. Researches, identifies, evaluates, procures, tests, and configures network systems including hardware and software; oversees the acquisition, installation, and implementation of network equipment, components, infrastructure, and support systems; works with outside vendors to obtain, implement, and maintain data cabling, internet access, data circuits, and other components. Utilizes network monitoring tools to monitor servers, firewalls, and network components for errors, security issues, and other problems; reviews device, network, and application logs; reviews usage and utilization statistics; coordinates network operations, support, and disaster recovery. Perform network and engineering planning duties; assesses growth requirements; conducts capacity, life-expectancy and feasibility analyses; identifies areas of operation that require upgrades; integrates new technologies with existing technologies by creating detailed system migration plans prior to implementation; studies the integrity and security of data to establish system configurations; monitors system to control and monitor traffic; plans configuration changes and resolves complex installation problems; devises and implements strategies for connectivity to other systems through the use of routers, bridges and gateways. Troubleshoots and resolves software, hardware, operating system, and networking problems; communicates with vendor, supervisor, and other staff as necessary to research and resolve problems; contacts programmers to convey software errors or to recommend alterations to programs; contacts vendors to request service for defective products. Assists users with operating issues; performs software and system testing procedures, programming, bug verification, release testing, and beta support. Trains users in the operation and procedures of the application; consults with users regarding application and maintenance of the software; assists users with problems as they arise. Schedules, performs, and monitors system backups; as necessary, performs data recoveries. Monitors operations to ensure compliance with government regulations. Maintains professional knowledge in applicable areas and keeps abreast of changes in job-related rules, statutes, laws and new business trends; makes recommendations for the implementation of changes; reads and interprets professional literature; attends training programs, workshops and seminars as appropriate. Acts as liaison between and primary resource to vendors, technical support consultants, and departments in the resolution of complex system and networking problems; initiates, coordinates, and implements appropriate and corrective measures. Provides on going guidance and advice to team members, technical and programming staff, and users; assigns work to staff, reviews team members' work on a regular and as needed basis; ensures adherence to Information Services standards and County policies; coordinates appropriate training for team members; monitors productivity and quality of work. Attends and conducts a variety of planning and project meetings; develops cost, and time estimates; prepares progress/status reports, presentations and other documentation. Position Requirements Education: Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience: Depending upon assignment: Five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: Applicants may be required to possess a valid California Driver’s License, Class C. Note: All licenses, certificates and registrations must be kept current while employed in this class. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Mobility and Dexterity: Positions in this class typically require stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, feeling (i.e. sense of touch), and repetitive motion. Lifting, Carrying, Pushing and Pulling -- Light Work: Employees in this class will be exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Vision: Positions in this class require the employee to have close visual acuity, with or without correction, to prepare and analyze data and figures, transcribe, view a computer terminal, read, etc. Positions in this class also may require employees to have depth perception in order to operate a motor vehicle. Hearing/Talking: Positions in this class require the employee to perceive the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and have the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication. Positions in this class require the employee to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word. WORKING CONDITIONS: Office Work: Employees in this class will most often be working in an office setting. Traffic Hazards: Employees in this class may be required to operate a vehicle and thus will be subject to traffic hazards while driving. Disruptive/Confrontational Human Contacts: Employees in this class may be subject to disruptive and confrontational people. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Background Checks: The County may conduct a background check and a reference check on candidates prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include the State of California Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Child Abuse Central Index (CACI), and criminal checks in any City/County where the applicant has lived, worked or gone to school. Independent Travel: Incumbents are required to travel independently, for example, to perform work at other work sites, to attend meetings with other County employees, to attend meetings with community organizations, etc. Hours of Work: Incumbents may be required to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, on-call, and after normal business hours. Selection Process Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. Qualifying Under Education - Verification of Education Required All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing date. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title and the recruitment number in your email or fax. Veteran’s Preference Points To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE (or APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE). Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Information Technology Analyst IV Depending upon assignment, plans, designs, customizes, updates, develops, and maintains assigned application, technology infrastructure component, and related systems including large and small data processing and application systems serving work unit, division, department, multi departmental, and county wide functions. Depending on the class level assigned, participate as a member of a team or lead a small team of application development, infrastructure, or systems support staff; works with users and troubleshoots and resolves system issues; implements system improvements and upgrades; and participates as a responsible, cooperative, and positive team member. Assignments may include software development, database administration, security administration, network, and server administration, service desk management, and GIS. Levels in this classification are flexibly staffed and are allocated based on the level, nature, and complexity of assignment. This is the fourth classification level within the Information Technology Analyst job series. Incumbents in this job class possess and apply advanced levels of specialized and technical analytical skills and knowledge while serving as team leader/project manager for designated major systems. Incumbents in this job class perform the most difficult and responsible duties including providing advanced technical support to system users. Incumbents in this job class provide lead direction to software development, network/systems administration, service desk, or security and database systems, other Information Technology Analysts, and/or consultants on assigned systems design, or infrastructure and maintenance projects. The Information Technology Analyst IV classification differs from the: Principal Information Technology Analyst job class in that the latter is responsible for a major section, program or initiative with a high level of independence and responsibility for significant resources. To see the recruitment brochure, please click here . Essential Duties This class specification represents the core area of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the needs of the department Coordinates and/or participates in the selection, development, installation, and modification of software systems for a variety of County service areas and enterprise systems; consults with users to identify current operating procedures, clarify program objectives, and determine data requirements; customize user interfaces and reporting systems; participates in the creation and maintenance of data exchange between systems. Oversees, coordinates, and/or participates in organizational, operational, and procedural analyses to determine information input, work processes, and desired output for potential and/or up dated computerization for users in support of section, division, department, multi departmental or county wide applications; reviews and analyzes a variety of forms, documents, reports, data output, and record-keeping requirements. Installs and administers database and file management software; customizes vendor database software to meet county requirements; provides technical design of databases; monitors performance of databases and corrects problems and/or improves performance; oversees, coordinates and installs hardware and software required for county-wide systems. Maintains operating systems, and environmental and data communications software; monitors performance of hardware and operation system software and corrects problems and/or improves performance; designs back-up and recovery procedures; supports computer operations. Consults with customer/user departments and advises on the feasibility of converting systems to computerized applications; analyzes departmental and County wide operations, functions, services, interdepartmental relationships, and the information sharing needs in the development of new and/or up dated systems and procedures; recommends improvements in operations and administration of existing systems. Consults with supervisor and users to resolve questions of application intent, data input and output requirements, and the inclusion of internal checks and controls; participates in design meetings and consults with other staff to evaluate programs and determine feasibility of design within time and cost constraints; integrates complex and multi functional' systems for inter operability over multiple platforms and technologies; prepares and analyzes flowcharts and diagrams exhibiting the sequence of steps the program must follow and the logical operations required. Higher level positions may act as project manager/team leader in support of large, complex, and multi functional computerized system(s); assists in preparation of the computer services budget; monitors assigned budget(s) for designated data processing/applications systems as assigned. Collects information regarding capabilities and limitations of existing systems, and desired capabilities of future systems; recommends, schedules, plans, develops and implements new systems, system upgrades, and modifications to provide capability for proposed projects, ensure efficient operation, and use allotted space effectively. Confers with users, consultants, and programmers to plan data security for software; ensures compatibility of planned security measures with established security systems software; coordinates implementation of vendor-issued security software updates; reviews and addresses violations of computer security procedures. Analyzes various factors including number of users serviced by data processing equipment, reporting formats required, volume of transactions, time requirements, and security requirements to determine hardware configurations. Codes applications and routines using various computer programming languages; reviews programs to identify and correct errors; designs screen displays to meet user needs; submits plans and designs to user for approval; develops and maintains documentation of program development process. Designs project plans based on scope, resources, budget, and personnel; acts as liaison between implementation personnel, management, and vendors, reviewing project details and obtaining approval; oversees production of project deliverables; selects, oversees, and advises project team members; ensures that project adheres to deadlines and budget constraints; coordinates project development with affected groups. Plans, designs, installs, configures, upgrades, tunes, and maintains systems software, database and file management software; allocates, formats, and customizes vendor software releases to meet requirements; attends specification meetings with project team workers to determine scope and limitations of database project; establishes physical database parameters; confers with coworkers to determine impact and staff cost of database changes; oversees changes to database management system; communicates with development and end-user personnel to determine application data access requirements, transaction rates, volume analysis, and other pertinent data; creates, monitors, and maintains computer databases. Researches, identifies, evaluates, procures, tests, and configures network systems including hardware and software; oversees the acquisition, installation, and implementation of network equipment, components, infrastructure, and support systems; works with outside vendors to obtain, implement, and maintain data cabling, internet access, data circuits, and other components. Utilizes network monitoring tools to monitor servers, firewalls, and network components for errors, security issues, and other problems; reviews device, network, and application logs; reviews usage and utilization statistics; coordinates network operations, support, and disaster recovery. Perform network and engineering planning duties; assesses growth requirements; conducts capacity, life-expectancy and feasibility analyses; identifies areas of operation that require upgrades; integrates new technologies with existing technologies by creating detailed system migration plans prior to implementation; studies the integrity and security of data to establish system configurations; monitors system to control and monitor traffic; plans configuration changes and resolves complex installation problems; devises and implements strategies for connectivity to other systems through the use of routers, bridges and gateways. Troubleshoots and resolves software, hardware, operating system, and networking problems; communicates with vendor, supervisor, and other staff as necessary to research and resolve problems; contacts programmers to convey software errors or to recommend alterations to programs; contacts vendors to request service for defective products. Assists users with operating issues; performs software and system testing procedures, programming, bug verification, release testing, and beta support. Trains users in the operation and procedures of the application; consults with users regarding application and maintenance of the software; assists users with problems as they arise. Schedules, performs, and monitors system backups; as necessary, performs data recoveries. Monitors operations to ensure compliance with government regulations. Maintains professional knowledge in applicable areas and keeps abreast of changes in job-related rules, statutes, laws and new business trends; makes recommendations for the implementation of changes; reads and interprets professional literature; attends training programs, workshops and seminars as appropriate. Acts as liaison between and primary resource to vendors, technical support consultants, and departments in the resolution of complex system and networking problems; initiates, coordinates, and implements appropriate and corrective measures. Provides on going guidance and advice to team members, technical and programming staff, and users; assigns work to staff, reviews team members' work on a regular and as needed basis; ensures adherence to Information Services standards and County policies; coordinates appropriate training for team members; monitors productivity and quality of work. Attends and conducts a variety of planning and project meetings; develops cost, and time estimates; prepares progress/status reports, presentations and other documentation. Position Requirements Education: Equivalent to an Associate’s degree, preferably in information technology, or a closely related field. Experience: Depending upon assignment: Five (5) years of experience performing progressively responsible software development, or infrastructure management duties and functions. Note: A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university, preferably in information technology, management information systems may be substituted for two years of experience. Note: Additional experience may substitute on a year for year basis for the educational requirement. LICENSING, CERTIFICATION AND REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS: Applicants may be required to possess a valid California Driver’s License, Class C. Note: All licenses, certificates and registrations must be kept current while employed in this class. Supplemental Information PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Mobility and Dexterity: Positions in this class typically require stooping, kneeling, reaching, standing, walking, fingering, grasping, feeling (i.e. sense of touch), and repetitive motion. Lifting, Carrying, Pushing and Pulling -- Light Work: Employees in this class will be exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Vision: Positions in this class require the employee to have close visual acuity, with or without correction, to prepare and analyze data and figures, transcribe, view a computer terminal, read, etc. Positions in this class also may require employees to have depth perception in order to operate a motor vehicle. Hearing/Talking: Positions in this class require the employee to perceive the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction, and have the ability to receive detailed information through oral communication. Positions in this class require the employee to express or exchange ideas by means of the spoken word. WORKING CONDITIONS: Office Work: Employees in this class will most often be working in an office setting. Traffic Hazards: Employees in this class may be required to operate a vehicle and thus will be subject to traffic hazards while driving. Disruptive/Confrontational Human Contacts: Employees in this class may be subject to disruptive and confrontational people. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Background Checks: The County may conduct a background check and a reference check on candidates prior to appointment to a position within this class. The background check may include the State of California Department of Justice, the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the Child Abuse Central Index (CACI), and criminal checks in any City/County where the applicant has lived, worked or gone to school. Independent Travel: Incumbents are required to travel independently, for example, to perform work at other work sites, to attend meetings with other County employees, to attend meetings with community organizations, etc. Hours of Work: Incumbents may be required to work weekends, holidays, irregular hours, on-call, and after normal business hours. Selection Process Based on the information provided in the application documents, the qualified applicants may be invited for further examination and will either be pre-scheduled by the Department of Human Resources or be invited to self-schedule. All applicants meeting the minimum qualifications are not guaranteed advancement through any subsequent phase of the examination . Depending upon the number of applications received, the selection process may consist of an initial application screening, a mandatory information meeting, a supplemental questionnaire assessment, a written and/or practical exam, an oral board exam, or any combination listed. Responses to supplemental questions may be used as screening and testing mechanisms and will be used to assess an applicant’s ability to advance in the process; as such, responses to supplemental questions should be treated as test examination responses. Information contained herein does not constitute either an expressed or implied contract. A minimum score of 70% is required to continue in the selection process, unless otherwise announced. Qualifying Under Education - Verification of Education Required All candidates qualifying for the position under the education requirement must submit a copy of their official/unofficial transcripts (verifying the courses and units completed) or degree (verifying institution, student, date, degree and area of specialization conferred) by the final filing date. Candidates who fail to submit their transcripts by the final filing date will be disqualified from the recruitment. PLEASE NOTE THE FOLLOWING: Candidates who attended a college or university that is accredited by a foreign or non-U.S. accrediting agency must have their educational units evaluated by an educational evaluation service. The result must be submitted to the Human Resources Department no later than the close of the recruitment. Please contact the local college or university to learn where this service can be obtained. How to Submit Your Documents In addition to uploading attachments when applying online, candidates may submit documents by fax to (707) 784-3424, or by email to recruitment@solanocounty.com . Be sure to include the recruitment title and the recruitment number in your email or fax. Veteran’s Preference Points To be eligible, applicant must have served at least 181 consecutive days of active duty in the Armed Forces of the United States and have received either an honorable discharge or a general discharge under honorable conditions. A COPY OF THE DD 214, SHOWING DISCHARGE TYPE (GENERALLY COPY 4), MUST BE RECEIVED IN THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT BY THE FINAL FILING DATE (or APPLICATION REVIEW DEADLINE). Applicants who have a service connected disability must also submit a recent award letter from the VA stating they are receiving disability benefits for service connected reasons. Veteran applicants for initial County employment with an honorable or general under conditions discharge shall receive five (5) points added to their combined score. Disabled veterans rated at not less than 30% disability shall have ten (10) points added to their combined score. Veteran’s preference points will only be added to passing scores in competitive open examinations. We offer a benefits package to employees which includes health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, holidays, vacation, and sick leave. To learn more, view our benefits summary . Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Stanislaus County, CA
Modesto, California, United States
About the Opportunity Effective May 7th, 2023, The Social Worker IV/V classifications will receive a 3% salary increase. This Recruitment is for full-time Lateral Transfers only . All other applicants will be disqualified at this time. Stanislaus County is accepting lateral transfer applications from current Social Worker IV/Vs. Please click here for more details on Stanislaus County's Lateral Transfer Hiring Incentives Stanislaus County Personnel Policy defines lateral transfers as persons with permanent or probationary status employed in another public agency and originally hired in that agency through a competitive process in the same or comparable classification requiring similar minimum qualifications. Additionally, the candidate must be currently employed with another governmental organization at the time of the conditional offer of employment. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate for the position of Social Worker must possess knowledge of the laws and principles related to child welfare. They must possess broad knowledge and understanding of normal child development and how trauma impacts the developmental process. The successful candidates will have the skill and ability to conduct client interviews, assessments, and crisis intervention activities. Incumbents in the position will exercise sound judgment in making diagnostic risk assessments and decisions regarding placement of children and handle high pressure, crisis situations professionally, and be able to extract appropriate information during such situations. They must be able to work with a variety of individuals with varying degrees of mental health functioning, literacy, coping abilities, and life skills. In addition, the ideal candidate should possess the following: knowledge of community resources; the ability to write clear, concise and descriptive reports under time restraints; strong written and verbal communication skills; the ability to work well under pressure and display sound time management; and an appreciation for diversity. To learn more about the Community Services Agency, click here . The Community Services Agency (CSA) provides a certified therapist for all of our social workers as a form of support in this critical field. This beneficial resource provides wellness sessions, training sessions, critical incident debriefing, and psychotherapy sessions to Community Services Agency staff and/or partner agencies stationed at CSA. Click here for details. THE POSITIONS SOCIAL WORKER IV This is the next to highest level in the Social Worker series. Incumbents perform professional casework of an advanced nature in the most difficult social service areas. The casework requires the application of high-level and sophisticated social services, expertise, and techniques. Casework is in areas such as adoptions and child protective services. Incumbents at this level are expected to work independently without intensive supervision. SOCIAL WORKER V This is a full journey level in the Social Worker series. Incumbents in this class independently perform difficult professional casework that requires the application of sophisticated social services expertise and techniques. Assignments are typically in the complex social service program areas such as adoptions, court liaison, family reunification, early placement, emergency intake/response, family maintenance, and permanent placement. Incumbents at this level work under direction, choosing from a wide range of procedures to achieve objectives. This position is subject to overtime, standby, and callback assignments. Performs related duties as assigned. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community & Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months for a total of eighteen months. The probationary period does not apply to unclassified positions. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks SOCIAL WORKER IV Receive and screen reports of child/adult abuse or neglect from the community for degree of urgency; Provide information and referral for services; Provide 24-hour protective services as back-up to the assigned after-hours social worker in child welfare; Serve as after-hours emergency response social worker, on a rotation basis; Investigate child abuse or neglect referrals; Investigate for Juvenile Court dependency actions; Write court reports and make presentations and recommendations to the Juvenile Court; Provide initial intake, crisis intervention and counseling services to children and their parents; Provide group orientation to families interested in obtaining County licenses for foster family care; Provide services to children in out-of-home care and to their parents; Provide intensive home based services to abused/neglected children and their families; Select suitable out-of-home care placements and supervises the children in these placements; Provide services and transitional planning to foster youth in out-of-home care; Provide safety and risk assessments throughout the life of a case; Participate on community task forces and committees; Act as a lead worker, when necessary; Assess prospective adoptive parents’ suitability for adoption; Possess a working knowledge and ability to utilize CWS/CMS computer system; and Participate and complete Institute and Academy training courses. SOCIAL WORKER V Provide emergency response intake services in order to receive and screen reports of child neglect and/or abuse from the community and determine the degree of urgency and type of follow up needed; Serve as the after-hours emergency response worker in child welfare on a rotational basis; Investigate child abuse or neglect referrals; When in the field, request law enforcement, mental health, ambulance and/or other emergency services as needed for the immediate safety and protection of children; Consult with a supervisor as needed regarding the removal of a child from the home; Investigate referrals of alleged sexual abuse of children; Order forensic testing; Provide initial intake, crisis intervention and counseling services to children and non-minor dependent youth in shelters and similar types of out-of-home care, as well as to their families; Prepare petition and position statements for juvenile court hearings; Act as the court officer by representing child welfare services and providing case management with regard to early family reunification court processes; performs investigations for Juvenile Court dependency actions; Write court reports and makes presentations and recommendations to the Juvenile Court; Make and coordinate out-of-home placements for children and/or non-minor dependent youth; Gather school, medical and other information to support out-of-home placements; Contact relatives; Investigate backgrounds/criminal histories of potential placements and assesses the home environment; Recommend approval/denial of placements; Select suitable out-of-home care placements and supervise the children/youth in these placements; Provide crisis intervention and counseling services to children, youth and their parents; Provide social casework services to children and youth in out-of-home care and to their parents; Arrange and supervise visitations; Provide intensive home based services to families a high risk of having a child removed; Monitor and report on progress on court-ordered requirements; Serve as the primary caseworker for a caseload of children at various stages in the adoption process; Conduct studies of potential adoptive homes; Assess prospective adoptive parents' suitability for adoption; Conduct periodic visits with adoptive families until the adoption is finalized; Prepare court reports and recommendations pertaining to adoption status and finalization; Provide case management to children and non-minor dependent youth who did not reunify with their parents, were not adopted, and who require permanent placement; Participate on community task forces and committees; May act as a lead worker over a unit of Social Worker III/IV's; Understand the principles/philosophies of Family Decision Meetings and refers cases and participate in the process; Utilize automated computer systems to maintain data and information; and Participate and complete Institute and Academy training courses. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SOCIAL WORKER IV SKILLS/ABILITIES Apply the principles of Social Worker practices related to working with children and their families; Evaluate personal and psychological factors in children and/or family situations; Act effectively under stressful situations; Provide specialized individual, family and group counseling; Work effectively with professionals in other disciplines and at the same time maintain professional identity; Express strong personal and professional ethics; Respect and protect the rights of clients and; Demonstrate a commitment to children, their protection and their rights to permanent placement, preferably in their own homes. KNOWLEDGE Social service research methods; Child development; The impact physical and mental health problems have on personality development and functioning; Group dynamics; and Therapeutic intervention techniques. SOCIAL WORKER V SKILLS/ABILITIES Apply the principles of Social Worker practices related to working with children and their families; Evaluate personal and psychological factors in children and/or family situations; Act effectively under stressful situations; Provide specialized individual, family and group counseling; Work effectively with professionals in other disciplines and at the same time maintain professional identity; Express strong personal and professional ethics; Respect and protect the rights of clients; and Demonstrate a commitment to children, their protection and their rights to permanent placement, preferably in their own homes. KNOWLEDGE Social service research methods; Socioeconomic conditions and trends; Current issues in the field of child social welfare; Social welfare programs at the Federal, State and local levels; Child development; The impact physical and mental health problems have on personality development and functioning; Group dynamics; and Therapeutic intervention techniques We recognize your time is available, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE FOR SOCIAL WORKER IV PATTERN I Master's degree in Social Work or an approved two (2) year (60 unit) Masters degree in Counseling. PATTERN II Possession of a Master's degree must be acquired within three (3) months of the application date for the position and prior to appointment. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE FOR SOCIAL WORKER V Possession of a Master's degree in social work (MSW) or an approved two (2) year (60 unit) master's degree in counseling; AND Two (2) years of experience as a Social Worker IV in a Stanislaus County Child Welfare Program; OR Two (2) years of social work casework experience in a public child welfare program area. LICENSE Employees may be required to use personal transportation during the performance of their duties; AND Proof of liability insurance as required by the State of California; AND Must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license; AND Must possess and maintain a valid Real ID driver license or Identification Card, valid U.S. passport or passport card, military ID or other federally approved identification to fly within the United States during the performance of their duties effective May 2023. Selected candidates will be required to obtain and maintain security clearance to access federal, state and local detention facilities, schools and hospitals in the performance of their duties. Proof of education will be required for verification purposes at the time of application (degree, transcripts). Applicants who are unable to submit proof must call 209-558-1200 to make other arrangements before 5 pm on the final filing date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filing deadline will result in disqualification. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Applications will be screened periodically on a monthly basis. Oral Examination: Oral examinations will be scheduled periodically on a monthly basis. Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County Departments. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 05, 2024
Full Time
About the Opportunity Effective May 7th, 2023, The Social Worker IV/V classifications will receive a 3% salary increase. This Recruitment is for full-time Lateral Transfers only . All other applicants will be disqualified at this time. Stanislaus County is accepting lateral transfer applications from current Social Worker IV/Vs. Please click here for more details on Stanislaus County's Lateral Transfer Hiring Incentives Stanislaus County Personnel Policy defines lateral transfers as persons with permanent or probationary status employed in another public agency and originally hired in that agency through a competitive process in the same or comparable classification requiring similar minimum qualifications. Additionally, the candidate must be currently employed with another governmental organization at the time of the conditional offer of employment. THE IDEAL CANDIDATE The ideal candidate for the position of Social Worker must possess knowledge of the laws and principles related to child welfare. They must possess broad knowledge and understanding of normal child development and how trauma impacts the developmental process. The successful candidates will have the skill and ability to conduct client interviews, assessments, and crisis intervention activities. Incumbents in the position will exercise sound judgment in making diagnostic risk assessments and decisions regarding placement of children and handle high pressure, crisis situations professionally, and be able to extract appropriate information during such situations. They must be able to work with a variety of individuals with varying degrees of mental health functioning, literacy, coping abilities, and life skills. In addition, the ideal candidate should possess the following: knowledge of community resources; the ability to write clear, concise and descriptive reports under time restraints; strong written and verbal communication skills; the ability to work well under pressure and display sound time management; and an appreciation for diversity. To learn more about the Community Services Agency, click here . The Community Services Agency (CSA) provides a certified therapist for all of our social workers as a form of support in this critical field. This beneficial resource provides wellness sessions, training sessions, critical incident debriefing, and psychotherapy sessions to Community Services Agency staff and/or partner agencies stationed at CSA. Click here for details. THE POSITIONS SOCIAL WORKER IV This is the next to highest level in the Social Worker series. Incumbents perform professional casework of an advanced nature in the most difficult social service areas. The casework requires the application of high-level and sophisticated social services, expertise, and techniques. Casework is in areas such as adoptions and child protective services. Incumbents at this level are expected to work independently without intensive supervision. SOCIAL WORKER V This is a full journey level in the Social Worker series. Incumbents in this class independently perform difficult professional casework that requires the application of sophisticated social services expertise and techniques. Assignments are typically in the complex social service program areas such as adoptions, court liaison, family reunification, early placement, emergency intake/response, family maintenance, and permanent placement. Incumbents at this level work under direction, choosing from a wide range of procedures to achieve objectives. This position is subject to overtime, standby, and callback assignments. Performs related duties as assigned. Unless otherwise provided, this position is part of the Classified Service of the County and is assigned to the Community & Health Services bargaining unit for labor relations purposes. Individuals who are in a full-time classification position are required to serve a twelve-month probationary period, which may be extended an additional six months for a total of eighteen months. The probationary period does not apply to unclassified positions. Incumbents may also be subject to overtime, standby, callback, weekend, holiday and shift assignments as identified in their MOU (Memorandum of Understanding). The Job Task Analysis provides information detailing the physical and functional demands of the classification. For the complete job task analysis, visit the Risk Management website at http://www.stancounty.com/riskmgmt/ under the "Disability" tab. Typical Tasks SOCIAL WORKER IV Receive and screen reports of child/adult abuse or neglect from the community for degree of urgency; Provide information and referral for services; Provide 24-hour protective services as back-up to the assigned after-hours social worker in child welfare; Serve as after-hours emergency response social worker, on a rotation basis; Investigate child abuse or neglect referrals; Investigate for Juvenile Court dependency actions; Write court reports and make presentations and recommendations to the Juvenile Court; Provide initial intake, crisis intervention and counseling services to children and their parents; Provide group orientation to families interested in obtaining County licenses for foster family care; Provide services to children in out-of-home care and to their parents; Provide intensive home based services to abused/neglected children and their families; Select suitable out-of-home care placements and supervises the children in these placements; Provide services and transitional planning to foster youth in out-of-home care; Provide safety and risk assessments throughout the life of a case; Participate on community task forces and committees; Act as a lead worker, when necessary; Assess prospective adoptive parents’ suitability for adoption; Possess a working knowledge and ability to utilize CWS/CMS computer system; and Participate and complete Institute and Academy training courses. SOCIAL WORKER V Provide emergency response intake services in order to receive and screen reports of child neglect and/or abuse from the community and determine the degree of urgency and type of follow up needed; Serve as the after-hours emergency response worker in child welfare on a rotational basis; Investigate child abuse or neglect referrals; When in the field, request law enforcement, mental health, ambulance and/or other emergency services as needed for the immediate safety and protection of children; Consult with a supervisor as needed regarding the removal of a child from the home; Investigate referrals of alleged sexual abuse of children; Order forensic testing; Provide initial intake, crisis intervention and counseling services to children and non-minor dependent youth in shelters and similar types of out-of-home care, as well as to their families; Prepare petition and position statements for juvenile court hearings; Act as the court officer by representing child welfare services and providing case management with regard to early family reunification court processes; performs investigations for Juvenile Court dependency actions; Write court reports and makes presentations and recommendations to the Juvenile Court; Make and coordinate out-of-home placements for children and/or non-minor dependent youth; Gather school, medical and other information to support out-of-home placements; Contact relatives; Investigate backgrounds/criminal histories of potential placements and assesses the home environment; Recommend approval/denial of placements; Select suitable out-of-home care placements and supervise the children/youth in these placements; Provide crisis intervention and counseling services to children, youth and their parents; Provide social casework services to children and youth in out-of-home care and to their parents; Arrange and supervise visitations; Provide intensive home based services to families a high risk of having a child removed; Monitor and report on progress on court-ordered requirements; Serve as the primary caseworker for a caseload of children at various stages in the adoption process; Conduct studies of potential adoptive homes; Assess prospective adoptive parents' suitability for adoption; Conduct periodic visits with adoptive families until the adoption is finalized; Prepare court reports and recommendations pertaining to adoption status and finalization; Provide case management to children and non-minor dependent youth who did not reunify with their parents, were not adopted, and who require permanent placement; Participate on community task forces and committees; May act as a lead worker over a unit of Social Worker III/IV's; Understand the principles/philosophies of Family Decision Meetings and refers cases and participate in the process; Utilize automated computer systems to maintain data and information; and Participate and complete Institute and Academy training courses. Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education/Experience) SOCIAL WORKER IV SKILLS/ABILITIES Apply the principles of Social Worker practices related to working with children and their families; Evaluate personal and psychological factors in children and/or family situations; Act effectively under stressful situations; Provide specialized individual, family and group counseling; Work effectively with professionals in other disciplines and at the same time maintain professional identity; Express strong personal and professional ethics; Respect and protect the rights of clients and; Demonstrate a commitment to children, their protection and their rights to permanent placement, preferably in their own homes. KNOWLEDGE Social service research methods; Child development; The impact physical and mental health problems have on personality development and functioning; Group dynamics; and Therapeutic intervention techniques. SOCIAL WORKER V SKILLS/ABILITIES Apply the principles of Social Worker practices related to working with children and their families; Evaluate personal and psychological factors in children and/or family situations; Act effectively under stressful situations; Provide specialized individual, family and group counseling; Work effectively with professionals in other disciplines and at the same time maintain professional identity; Express strong personal and professional ethics; Respect and protect the rights of clients; and Demonstrate a commitment to children, their protection and their rights to permanent placement, preferably in their own homes. KNOWLEDGE Social service research methods; Socioeconomic conditions and trends; Current issues in the field of child social welfare; Social welfare programs at the Federal, State and local levels; Child development; The impact physical and mental health problems have on personality development and functioning; Group dynamics; and Therapeutic intervention techniques We recognize your time is available, please only apply if you meet the following required qualifications. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE FOR SOCIAL WORKER IV PATTERN I Master's degree in Social Work or an approved two (2) year (60 unit) Masters degree in Counseling. PATTERN II Possession of a Master's degree must be acquired within three (3) months of the application date for the position and prior to appointment. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE FOR SOCIAL WORKER V Possession of a Master's degree in social work (MSW) or an approved two (2) year (60 unit) master's degree in counseling; AND Two (2) years of experience as a Social Worker IV in a Stanislaus County Child Welfare Program; OR Two (2) years of social work casework experience in a public child welfare program area. LICENSE Employees may be required to use personal transportation during the performance of their duties; AND Proof of liability insurance as required by the State of California; AND Must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license; AND Must possess and maintain a valid Real ID driver license or Identification Card, valid U.S. passport or passport card, military ID or other federally approved identification to fly within the United States during the performance of their duties effective May 2023. Selected candidates will be required to obtain and maintain security clearance to access federal, state and local detention facilities, schools and hospitals in the performance of their duties. Proof of education will be required for verification purposes at the time of application (degree, transcripts). Applicants who are unable to submit proof must call 209-558-1200 to make other arrangements before 5 pm on the final filing date. Failure to submit proof or make other arrangements before the final filing deadline will result in disqualification. Application and Selection Procedures APPLICATION PROCEDURES/FINAL FILING DATE Applications cannot be submitted later than 5:00 p.m. on the final filing date. Make your online application as complete as possible so a full and realistic appraisal may be made of your qualifications. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Attaching your resume and cover letter are an optional feature for those who wish to do so in addition to completing the required application. Information on your resume and cover letter will not substitute for the education, work experience and required fields on the County application. The online County application is the primary tool used to evaluate your job qualifications. EXAMINATION PROCESS Most County recruitments consists of the steps detailed below and are governed by Merit Principles. The examination process ensures that all applicants are given the same opportunity to gain employment within Stanislaus County. Application Review and Screening. Applications are carefully screened based on information provided. Those who submit incomplete applications that lack relevant qualifications or do not submit all required documents will not be invited to move on. Written Examination. Applicants will be invited to participate in a written exam that tests knowledge for the position. Oral Examination. Applicants are invited to a panel interview in which they will be evaluated by County subject matter experts. Eligible Lists. Candidates who pass the examination will be placed on an eligible list for that classification. Eligible lists are effective for six months, but may be extended up to eighteen months. TENTATIVE RECRUITMENT SCHEDULE Application Deadline: Applications will be screened periodically on a monthly basis. Oral Examination: Oral examinations will be scheduled periodically on a monthly basis. Note: The eligible list generated from this recruitment may be used to fill future extra-help, part-time and full-time vacancies throughout Stanislaus County Departments. GENERAL INFORMATION Final appointment will be conditional upon successfully passing a County paid pre-employment drug screening (if applicable for position) and a job-related background investigation. Some positions may require possession or the ability to obtain, and maintenance of a valid California Driver's license or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job related essential functions. Stanislaus County supports the good health of its workforce. More information is available at http://myclubwellness.org Cell phones are typically incompatible with the online application format or browser. We recommend using a desktop or laptop computer. If you are still having technical difficulties, please call NEOGOV at 1-855-524-5627. Benefits associated with this position can be found at Benefits Summary . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of McKinney, TX
McKinney, Texas, United States
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, this position will perform a variety of duties to provide support to the users of the facility. Responsible for general building security, maintenance, and cleanliness of building, including the restrooms, collection areas, staff areas, meeting rooms, hallways, doors, and water fountains. This position is also responsible for performing minor repairs, light grounds keeping, moving furniture and shelving as needed, and daily room set-up and break-down. Performs related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Uses computer for tracking daily logs, work orders, and inventory supplies and usage. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Cleans and vacuums all carpeted areas throughout the facility, including offices, hallways, meeting rooms, and all other carpeted areas. Sweeps, mops, cleans and buffs all non-carpeted areas, including restrooms, locker rooms, common areas throughout the facility and recreational areas. Takes out garbage and recycling daily. Picks up debris on facility grounds. Cleans and sanitizes garbage containers and recycle bins once per month or often as needed. Performs deep cleaning projects as needed: light fixtures, furniture, return air vents, restrooms, etc. Performs minor maintenance and repairs, i.e., replacing lights, vacuum ventilations, paint touch up, equipment, and light machinery. Responds to emergency situations, i.e., spills, incontinence, broken windows, weather elements. Orders, retrieves, and delivers cleaning supplies using the city’s established purchasing systems. Uses the city’s work order entry system to report minor and major maintenance and/or repair needs. Uses hand tools, dolly, blower, genie lift, ladders, and other types of tools and equipment. Reports equipment malfunctions and facility maintenance needs to immediate supervisor, or utilizing the work order entry system. Assists with special event preparations and daily activities that could involve building, assembling, or transporting. Operate the buffing machine effectively to strip, wax, and buff floorings as needed. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Serves as liaison between the library and contract cleaning and maintenance providers Performs other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Good knowledge of routine maintenance and custodial tasks and duties. Knowledge of occupational hazards and effective/proper safety standards, practices, and procedures related to cleaning equipment. Skill in the use of personal computer, standard office equipment, janitorial equipment. Strong time management, organization, and prioritization skills. Good knowledge of the materials / equipment needed to perform routine maintenance activities. Skill in operating a floor buffer, carpet cleaner, power washer, and commercial vacuum cleaner. Ability to establish and maintain an effective and professional working relationship with city employees and the general public. Ability to be detailed and accurate with work Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups. Ability to maintain logs, records, work orders, and inventory. Ability to work independently with minimum amount of direction. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED and two (2) years of previous full time experience and/or training; OR an equivalent combination of training, experience or education. Must have current CPR/First Aid and AED certificate or must obtain upon employment. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience or training in the care and maintenance of a large public facility, special flooring, and entry level maintenance. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Central
Apr 23, 2024
Full Time
Summary WORKING FOR THE CITY OF MCKINNEY Working for the City of McKinney is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. It is also an opportunity to have a hand in the development of one of the fastest growing communities in the nation. In 2014, our community was named “The #1 Best Place to Live in America.” Although proud of that honor, everyone on our team is committed to making McKinney an even better place to live, work and raise a family. That’s why we exist. OUR CORE VALUES City of McKinney employees work hard and at a very fast pace. However, we also look after and support one another. All of us are guided by four employee-generated values - Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE). We are also supported by servant-based leaders who foster and support a healthy, family-oriented culture. All new employees are expected to embrace and live by our core values and commit to helping us sustain our exceptional work environment as a high performance organization. SUMMARY OF POSITION Under general supervision, this position will perform a variety of duties to provide support to the users of the facility. Responsible for general building security, maintenance, and cleanliness of building, including the restrooms, collection areas, staff areas, meeting rooms, hallways, doors, and water fountains. This position is also responsible for performing minor repairs, light grounds keeping, moving furniture and shelving as needed, and daily room set-up and break-down. Performs related work as required. Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Uses computer for tracking daily logs, work orders, and inventory supplies and usage. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Cleans and vacuums all carpeted areas throughout the facility, including offices, hallways, meeting rooms, and all other carpeted areas. Sweeps, mops, cleans and buffs all non-carpeted areas, including restrooms, locker rooms, common areas throughout the facility and recreational areas. Takes out garbage and recycling daily. Picks up debris on facility grounds. Cleans and sanitizes garbage containers and recycle bins once per month or often as needed. Performs deep cleaning projects as needed: light fixtures, furniture, return air vents, restrooms, etc. Performs minor maintenance and repairs, i.e., replacing lights, vacuum ventilations, paint touch up, equipment, and light machinery. Responds to emergency situations, i.e., spills, incontinence, broken windows, weather elements. Orders, retrieves, and delivers cleaning supplies using the city’s established purchasing systems. Uses the city’s work order entry system to report minor and major maintenance and/or repair needs. Uses hand tools, dolly, blower, genie lift, ladders, and other types of tools and equipment. Reports equipment malfunctions and facility maintenance needs to immediate supervisor, or utilizing the work order entry system. Assists with special event preparations and daily activities that could involve building, assembling, or transporting. Operate the buffing machine effectively to strip, wax, and buff floorings as needed. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Serves as liaison between the library and contract cleaning and maintenance providers Performs other duties as assigned or directed. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND BEHAVIORS Ability to embrace and embody the City’s core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.). Good knowledge of routine maintenance and custodial tasks and duties. Knowledge of occupational hazards and effective/proper safety standards, practices, and procedures related to cleaning equipment. Skill in the use of personal computer, standard office equipment, janitorial equipment. Strong time management, organization, and prioritization skills. Good knowledge of the materials / equipment needed to perform routine maintenance activities. Skill in operating a floor buffer, carpet cleaner, power washer, and commercial vacuum cleaner. Ability to establish and maintain an effective and professional working relationship with city employees and the general public. Ability to be detailed and accurate with work Ability to communicate effectively and professionally, both orally and in writing, with individuals and groups. Ability to maintain logs, records, work orders, and inventory. Ability to work independently with minimum amount of direction. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or GED and two (2) years of previous full time experience and/or training; OR an equivalent combination of training, experience or education. Must have current CPR/First Aid and AED certificate or must obtain upon employment. Any work related experience resulting in acceptable proficiency levels in the above Minimum Qualifications is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience or training in the care and maintenance of a large public facility, special flooring, and entry level maintenance. Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve the ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, with greater emphasis on climbing and balancing, but typically also involving some combination of stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and the lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials (20-50 pounds); may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials (up to 100 pounds). Some tasks require visual and odor perception and discrimination. WORK ENVIRONMENT There is limited exposure to environmental conditions. Task may require exposure to strong odors and/or smoke, traffic hazards, extreme heat/cold or extreme weather conditions. The above statements describe the general nature and level of work being performed as of the date of preparation and approval. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of the position. Employees holding this position will be required to perform any other job-related duties as requested by management. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee, and all requirements are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. The City of McKinney is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) committed to an alcohol / drug free workplace and to providing equal opportunities regardless of age, race, color, gender, religion, national origin, marital status, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. The City offers a full complement of benefits: Health Insurance Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Medical and Childcare Account (FSA) Mental Health Care and Employee Assistance Program (EAP) City-paid and VoluntaryLifeInsurance City-paid and VoluntaryLong Term Disability Insurance Supplemental Insurance through Aflac Additional Benefits Legal Services through Legal Shield Tuition Reimbursement (up to $10,000 per year) Wellness Program (earn up to $600 per year) Retirement Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) Mandatory 7% employee contribution City match 2:1 5 year vesting Retire after 20 years of service, or age 60 with 5 years of service 457(b) Deferred Compensation Plans Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Vacation (80 hours per year for new hires; tieredincreases after 2 yrs) Sick Leave (135 hours per year for yourself and immediate family) Paid Parental Leave (80 hours for birth, adoption, or placement of a child in foser care) Ten Paid Holidays Personal Day Optional compensatory time for hourly employees Compensatory time for salaried employees For more detailed information, please see the City of McKinney's summary of benefits . Closing Date/Time: 5/6/2024 5:00 PM Central
California State University (CSU) Northridge
18111 Nordhoff Street, Northridge, CA 91330, USA
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under general supervision, of the Production Administrator, the Productions Hospitality Crew Lead assists with the Artist's / Renter's backstage experience at The Soraya. The incumbent plays a key role in cultivating an excellent hospitality experience for visiting artists, guests and renters at The Soraya; may lead a small group of Hospitality Crew members before, during and after an event to ensure all hospitality goals are accomplished; and may substitute/fill in for Artist Hospitality Liaison as needed. Sets up and maintains catered events/hospitality according to Artist's/Rental Client needs, observing all dietary restrictions and allergy considerations; moves and lifts furniture and catering equipment up to 60 lbs; maintains all hospitality, kitchen and service/dining area clean and organized, all while maintaining excellent customer service for Artist's/Rental clients and their guests. Breaks down/ cleans up catered events/hospitality according to Artist's/Rental Client needs; moves and lifts furniture and catering equipment up to 60 lbs; maintains all hospitality, kitchen and service/dining area clean and organized including washing dishes, breaking down tables, etc. Assists guest with finding their seats; offers directional or way-finding for guests from parking areas to theater venues and/or to various areas within the theater; sets out informational and/or directional signage, lobby tables, chairs, and/or benches; provides emergency instruction in the case of fire or earthquake to guest throughout the theater; demonstrates adherence to dress code when working events. Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/3cysGfP Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of full-time experience working in a fast-paced hospitality environment for a theater, hotel, restaurant, large assembly venue, or similar facility; two (2) years of Catering/ Food Service and Customer service experience preferred. CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVERS LICENCE. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Thorough knowledge of applicable procedures and regulations related to hospitality industry. Knowledge of proper food handling, sanitation, and safety in the work place. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, EventPro and Jolt. Demonstrated experience and/or skills in leading a group of staff on a task or goal. Demonstrated good customer service and public relation skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, under pressure of deadlines and with a wide variety or personalities in the execution of events. Knowledge of proper food handling, sanitation and safety in the work place preferred. Displays a professional and personable attitude towards touring and venue personnel as well as any guest to the venue. Ability to lift 60 lbs. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule Classification: 8820 - Community Service Specialist The anticipated HIRING RATE is $20.45 per hour. The salary range for this classification is: $20.84 -$32.72 per hour. HOURS: Intermittent, on-call; hours and schedule vary. TEMP: This is a Temporary-renewable position, end date to be determined. General Information Applications are currently being accepted to establish a Helper Aid POOL. Applications for these on-call positions will be accepted on a continuing basis through June 30, 2021 or until an adequate amount of applications have been received. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be 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. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more visit our Matadors Forward site: https://www.csun.edu/matadors-forward/faculty-and-staff-fall-guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, covered military and veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Advertised: Jun 25 2021 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
CSUN strives to be a destination workplace, where everyone understands that they belong to a community that is vital in advancing student success and providing exemplary service to all stakeholders. We foster an environment of success, both for our students and our employees. We have a relentless passion for celebrating diversity, equity, and inclusion as well as being an employer of choice. You will also have the opportunity to realize your own personal goals and be recognized for the work you do, and enjoy the unique value the CSUN community can offer. If this sounds like you, you’ve come to the right place. Learn more: https://www.csun.edu/about-csun . Major Duties Under general supervision, of the Production Administrator, the Productions Hospitality Crew Lead assists with the Artist's / Renter's backstage experience at The Soraya. The incumbent plays a key role in cultivating an excellent hospitality experience for visiting artists, guests and renters at The Soraya; may lead a small group of Hospitality Crew members before, during and after an event to ensure all hospitality goals are accomplished; and may substitute/fill in for Artist Hospitality Liaison as needed. Sets up and maintains catered events/hospitality according to Artist's/Rental Client needs, observing all dietary restrictions and allergy considerations; moves and lifts furniture and catering equipment up to 60 lbs; maintains all hospitality, kitchen and service/dining area clean and organized, all while maintaining excellent customer service for Artist's/Rental clients and their guests. Breaks down/ cleans up catered events/hospitality according to Artist's/Rental Client needs; moves and lifts furniture and catering equipment up to 60 lbs; maintains all hospitality, kitchen and service/dining area clean and organized including washing dishes, breaking down tables, etc. Assists guest with finding their seats; offers directional or way-finding for guests from parking areas to theater venues and/or to various areas within the theater; sets out informational and/or directional signage, lobby tables, chairs, and/or benches; provides emergency instruction in the case of fire or earthquake to guest throughout the theater; demonstrates adherence to dress code when working events. Performs other duties as assigned. *NOTE: To view the full position description including all of the required qualifications copy and paste this link into your browser: https://bit.ly/3cysGfP Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent and one (1) year of full-time experience working in a fast-paced hospitality environment for a theater, hotel, restaurant, large assembly venue, or similar facility; two (2) years of Catering/ Food Service and Customer service experience preferred. CANDIDATE MUST POSSESS A VALID CALIFORNIA DRIVERS LICENCE. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Thorough knowledge of applicable procedures and regulations related to hospitality industry. Knowledge of proper food handling, sanitation, and safety in the work place. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, EventPro and Jolt. Demonstrated experience and/or skills in leading a group of staff on a task or goal. Demonstrated good customer service and public relation skills, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, under pressure of deadlines and with a wide variety or personalities in the execution of events. Knowledge of proper food handling, sanitation and safety in the work place preferred. Displays a professional and personable attitude towards touring and venue personnel as well as any guest to the venue. Ability to lift 60 lbs. Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule Classification: 8820 - Community Service Specialist The anticipated HIRING RATE is $20.45 per hour. The salary range for this classification is: $20.84 -$32.72 per hour. HOURS: Intermittent, on-call; hours and schedule vary. TEMP: This is a Temporary-renewable position, end date to be determined. General Information Applications are currently being accepted to establish a Helper Aid POOL. Applications for these on-call positions will be accepted on a continuing basis through June 30, 2021 or until an adequate amount of applications have been received. A background check (including a criminal records check) must be completed satisfactorily. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the application status of applicants or continued employment of current CSU employees who apply for the position. The person holding this position may be 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. Candidates should apply by completing the CSUN on-line application. To submit an application and for more detailed information on the application and hiring process, please visit this link: www.csun.edu/careers CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement. To learn more visit our Matadors Forward site: https://www.csun.edu/matadors-forward/faculty-and-staff-fall-guidelines Equal Employment Opportunity CSUN is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, ancestry, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, medical condition, marital status, covered military and veteran status, and disability. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting Recruitment Services at 818-677-2101. Advertised: Jun 25 2021 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
HARRY REID INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Harry Reid International Airport - Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Ramp Controller position. This position coordinates and administers ramp control operations and gate management throughout the geographic boundaries of the airport non-movement area, on a per shift basis. In addition, this position serves as focal point for the safe, efficient and expeditious ground movement of aircraft ingressing, egressing, and parking within the confines of the ramp. Individuals in this position will serve as liaison between the airport operations staff, tenants and the Federal Aviation Administration Airport Traffic Control Tower for administering flow management, staging of departing aircraft and strategic gate management for arriving aircraft. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time journey-level air traffic controller experience in an airport traffic control facility tower commensurate with a large commercial or military airport. Completion of an ATI certification from a certified university may be substituted for two (2) years full-time journey-level experience. Possession of a Control Tower Operator (CTO) certificate is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work day, evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts (any day of the week). May be required to work extended shifts and/or be called back in emergency situations. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of hire. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician to include hearing and vision Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued IDs upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in an Air Traffic Control type tower; ability to lean over and navigate around work consoles/equipment to conduct panoramic surveillance of airport and aircraft; and to drive a motor vehicle to and from adjacent ramp control facilities. Distant and near vision correctable to 20/20 in each eye, with normal color vision. Speech to communicate effectively in English. Hearing to demonstrate no chronic disease of the ear that might interfere with the comfortable use of standard, tether or cordless headsets. No hearing loss in either ear more than 30 decibels in the 500, 1000, or 2000 Hz ranges. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Please note that employees in this position must have the ability to walk long distances, climb multiple stairways of no less than five stories high, and navigate 18 flights of stairs in the event of an elevator outage, in order to access work center. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Controls the ground movement of aircraft within the non-movement area of the airport on an assigned shift, including coordinating gate scheduling, off-gate parking, aircraft hot and cold holding with all appropriate airline tenants. Applies ramp control procedures that provide safe movement of aircraft on the non-movement area and, to the extent practicable, are operationally acceptable to both the FAA and the airlines. Provides control, surveillance and traffic advisories when directing aircraft from predetermined drop-off points to the gate area, as well as the control of vehicles near taxiing aircraft and the coordination of aircraft gate scheduling. Utilizes technological tools to effect ramp navigation. Applies Gate Flow and scheduling software to maximize gate assignments, aircraft pushbacks and holding pad assignments. Operates automated/networked information display systems, video cameras and monitors, and sophisticated radio/communication systems. Reports the need for maintenance as required for any or all systems. Provides timely information to tenants/FAA; makes entries in daily operational logs and administers on-the-job training as required. Drives a motor vehicle to reach various work sites and respond to emergencies. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the units’ service to its customers through demonstrated teamwork. Uses standard office equipment in the work, including a computer. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions. Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center The Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Department of Aviation is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the Airport Ramp Controller position. This position coordinates and administers ramp control operations and gate management throughout the geographic boundaries of the airport non-movement area, on a per shift basis. In addition, this position serves as focal point for the safe, efficient and expeditious ground movement of aircraft ingressing, egressing, and parking within the confines of the ramp. Individuals in this position will serve as liaison between the airport operations staff, tenants and the Federal Aviation Administration Airport Traffic Control Tower for administering flow management, staging of departing aircraft and strategic gate management for arriving aircraft. This is an open and continuous recruitment, scheduling dates will vary depending on when the application was received and reviewed by Human Resources. This examination will establish an Open Competitive Eligibility list to fill current and/or future vacancies that may occur within the next six (6) months or may be extended as needed by Human Resources. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Two (2) years of full-time journey-level air traffic controller experience in an airport traffic control facility tower commensurate with a large commercial or military airport. Completion of an ATI certification from a certified university may be substituted for two (2) years full-time journey-level experience. Possession of a Control Tower Operator (CTO) certificate is desirable. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the “Education” and “Work Experience” sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work day, evening, night, weekend and holiday shifts (any day of the week). May be required to work extended shifts and/or be called back in emergency situations. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Nevada Class C Driver's License at time of hire. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of a physical examination performed by our examining physician to include hearing and vision Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. Residency Requirement: Permanent employees must maintain a principal place of residency within the boundaries of Clark County and provide proof of compliance with Nevada motor vehicle registration and drivers' license laws within 90 days of employment. Background Check: Employment with the Department of Aviation is contingent upon completion of an education/experience background investigation, a fingerprint-based criminal history record check processed by the FBI, and upon the ability to be granted a security badge as mandated by the Transportation Security Administration. Note: all prospective hires must present two original government issued IDs upon acceptance of job offer. Examples of acceptable ID's include a Passport, Driver's License or DMV issued ID, birth certificate, Social Security card, Voter Registration card, school issued ID with picture, etc. PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in an Air Traffic Control type tower; ability to lean over and navigate around work consoles/equipment to conduct panoramic surveillance of airport and aircraft; and to drive a motor vehicle to and from adjacent ramp control facilities. Distant and near vision correctable to 20/20 in each eye, with normal color vision. Speech to communicate effectively in English. Hearing to demonstrate no chronic disease of the ear that might interfere with the comfortable use of standard, tether or cordless headsets. No hearing loss in either ear more than 30 decibels in the 500, 1000, or 2000 Hz ranges. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Please note that employees in this position must have the ability to walk long distances, climb multiple stairways of no less than five stories high, and navigate 18 flights of stairs in the event of an elevator outage, in order to access work center. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Controls the ground movement of aircraft within the non-movement area of the airport on an assigned shift, including coordinating gate scheduling, off-gate parking, aircraft hot and cold holding with all appropriate airline tenants. Applies ramp control procedures that provide safe movement of aircraft on the non-movement area and, to the extent practicable, are operationally acceptable to both the FAA and the airlines. Provides control, surveillance and traffic advisories when directing aircraft from predetermined drop-off points to the gate area, as well as the control of vehicles near taxiing aircraft and the coordination of aircraft gate scheduling. Utilizes technological tools to effect ramp navigation. Applies Gate Flow and scheduling software to maximize gate assignments, aircraft pushbacks and holding pad assignments. Operates automated/networked information display systems, video cameras and monitors, and sophisticated radio/communication systems. Reports the need for maintenance as required for any or all systems. Provides timely information to tenants/FAA; makes entries in daily operational logs and administers on-the-job training as required. Drives a motor vehicle to reach various work sites and respond to emergencies. Contributes to the efficiency and effectiveness of the units’ service to its customers through demonstrated teamwork. Uses standard office equipment in the work, including a computer. Join the Clark County Department of Aviation Family where we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Alternative Work Schedules More Money in Your Pocket 100% Employer Paid Defined Benefit Retirement No Social Security Deduction No State Income Taxes Two Employer Sponsored Health Plans Offered - Choice of PPO or EPO (hybrid of HMO) - eligible first of the month following15 days of employment Medical - Employer pays 90% of premium Pharmacy Benefits (30, 90-day retail or mail order fills) 24/7 Telephone Advice Nurse - no employee cost Teledoc, Doctoroo, and Dispatch Health Retiree insurance - eligible after 5 years of service Dental Vision Life Insurance - Employer Paid AD&D - Employer Paid Long Term Disability - Employer Paid Generous Leave Accruals that include: 12 Paid Holidays plus a Floating Birthday Holiday Paid Vacation Leave Paid Sick Leave Holiday Leave Other leave options Catastrophic Leave Parental Leave - Up to 90 days Tool Allowance for certain eligible positions. Wide Variety of Voluntary Benefits that include Guardian - Accident, Cancer, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Short-Term Disability Insurance. Trustmark - Permanent Life Insurance benefits and long-term care. Sunlife Financial - Basic and Voluntary Life Insurance, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance TASC - Flexible Spending Account - FSA & Dependent Day Care Debit Card Available Morgan Stanley - Deferred Compensation Plan Employee Assistance Program Onsite Fitness Center The Department of Aviation, a department of Clark County, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer Community Volunteer Opportunities Comprehensive training program Wellness program Closing Date/Time: Continuous