City of Scottsdale, Arizona
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States
Introduction The Police Communications Manager plans, implements and evaluates the activities of the Communications Unit, which receives and dispatches calls from emergency (911) and non-emergency telephone lines from citizens requesting police services. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice or related field from an accredited educational institution. Three years of experience in a public safety communications division or other related experience. Must have at least one year of Lead or Supervisory experience. An equivalent combination of education and job related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. Experience with public safety communications procedures and equipment. Preferred: Three years of supervisory experience. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Supervises employees and coordinates personnel-related activities to include, but not limited to: training, approving work schedules, recommending/approving personnel actions, coaching and counseling, establishing performance goals, and writing performance evaluations. Prepares recommendations and monitors the division's budget. Manages organizational change and enhances learning, participation and professional development opportunities for subordinates. Participates in the research, beta testing and implementation for new equipment. Makes recommendations on equipment purchases. Conducts meetings with staff; attends meetings with other organizations to discuss emergency service and communications issues. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Make fine, highly controlled muscular movement to operate foot pedals. Visual and muscular dexterity to operate communications equipment (computer-aided dispatch equipment, telephones and radios). Most work is performed in a City office environment. Work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays as necessary. Carry and respond to an on-call pager Remain in a sitting position for extended periods of time. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds. Operate a variety of standard office equipment including a computer terminal, telephone, 10-key calculator, copy and fax machine requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movement. Travel to/from meetings and various City locations. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here. Benefit Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Pre-Employment Requirements This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screen prior to start date. The City of Scottsdale will incur the cost of all required pre-employment testing. As part of the conditional job offer, candidates must successfully pass a Psychological Evaluation. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 11:58 PM Arizona
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
Introduction The Police Communications Manager plans, implements and evaluates the activities of the Communications Unit, which receives and dispatches calls from emergency (911) and non-emergency telephone lines from citizens requesting police services. Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience Bachelor's Degree in criminal justice or related field from an accredited educational institution. Three years of experience in a public safety communications division or other related experience. Must have at least one year of Lead or Supervisory experience. An equivalent combination of education and job related experience may substitute for the educational requirements on a year-for-year basis. Experience with public safety communications procedures and equipment. Preferred: Three years of supervisory experience. Licensing, Certifications and Other Requirements Every person employed by the City of Scottsdale shall reside in the State of Arizona during his or her active employment by the City, regardless of whether the employee is approved to remote work. Other pertinent licenses and/or certifications may be required of some positions depending on division/department/service assignment. Essential Functions Performs duties and responsibilities commensurate with assigned functional which may include, but are not limited to, any combination of the following: Supervises employees and coordinates personnel-related activities to include, but not limited to: training, approving work schedules, recommending/approving personnel actions, coaching and counseling, establishing performance goals, and writing performance evaluations. Prepares recommendations and monitors the division's budget. Manages organizational change and enhances learning, participation and professional development opportunities for subordinates. Participates in the research, beta testing and implementation for new equipment. Makes recommendations on equipment purchases. Conducts meetings with staff; attends meetings with other organizations to discuss emergency service and communications issues. Work Environment/Physical Demands The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position or that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Make fine, highly controlled muscular movement to operate foot pedals. Visual and muscular dexterity to operate communications equipment (computer-aided dispatch equipment, telephones and radios). Most work is performed in a City office environment. Work evenings, nights, weekends and holidays as necessary. Carry and respond to an on-call pager Remain in a sitting position for extended periods of time. Lift and carry materials weighing up to 20 pounds. Operate a variety of standard office equipment including a computer terminal, telephone, 10-key calculator, copy and fax machine requiring continuous and repetitive arm, hand and eye movement. Travel to/from meetings and various City locations. To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here. Benefit Highlights: The City of Scottsdale offers a comprehensive benefits package including: 12 Paid Holidays, which includes 1 Floating Holiday Vacation Accrual; starts at 10.3 hours/month Sick Leave Accrual; 8 hours/month Medical (which includes behavioral health coverage), Dental and Vision Benefits City Paid Basic Life Insurance (equal to one times employee annual salary); option of Supplemental Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement; $2,500/year Participation in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) Defined benefit plan with mandatory employer and employee contributions currently at 12.29% which includes a Long-Term Disability benefit Supplemental Retirement Plans through Nationwide; 457 Pet Insurance Bilingual pay compensation Please visit the Benefits Information page for more information. Pre-Employment Requirements This is a safety-sensitive position that requires candidates to successfully pass a post-offer drug screen prior to start date. The City of Scottsdale will incur the cost of all required pre-employment testing. As part of the conditional job offer, candidates must successfully pass a Psychological Evaluation. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the city to provide employment opportunities to all persons based solely on ability, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability. When advised, reasonable accommodations will be made in order for an "otherwise qualified applicant" with a disability to participate in any phase of the recruitment process. Please contact Human Resources to request an accommodation. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation by contacting HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. Requests should be made 24 hours in advance or as early as possible to allow time to arrange the accommodation. For TTY users, the Arizona Relay Service (1-800-367-8939) may contact HR Receptionist at (480) 312-2491. This position description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the position change. Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 11:58 PM Arizona
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary commensurate with experience General Description and Classification Standard The purpose of this job is to effectively manage the Public Relations unit of the Atlanta Police Department. This manager reports to the Director of Public Affairs and is responsible for developing speeches, PowerPoint presentations and talking points on behalf of the department and other senior executives; managing internal communications, including designing a monthly newsletter and managing a team of webmasters to keep APD employees and stakeholders abreast of Apd priorities and initiatives; managing the APD intranet site, assigning and producing content; serving as primary editor for the Airport’s website, updating content and troubleshooting areas as needed; overseeing the Aviation section of the City of Atlanta’s website; overseeing editing of internal and external communications produced by all apd units, including updates on website; working with the Marketing division to develop content for fliers, brochures, campaigns, advertorials and TV scripts for branding initiatives including, but not limited to, and travel industry engagement. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills as well as thorough knowledge of proofreading and editing techniques. Knowledge of impression management, ability to write informative, concise articles and compelling, accurate talking points. Ability to effectively communicate and interact with management, other employees, contractors and members of the general public. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear manner. Ability to gather web analytics, oversee web trends and other material with efficiency and on deadline. Outstanding organizational, interpersonal and technical skills with attention to detail. Assemble data and create reports in a clear, concise and effective manner. Ability to be highly effective in a fast-paced environment and to lead and motivate a team to perform. Flexibility to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Strong organizational skills and ability to perform within deadlines and under pressure. Creative problem solver and self-starter with a desire to serve the public interest. A commitment to public service and a good sense of humor are desirable. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications or a related discipline and 5-7 years of experience in a related field. Previous experience as a copy editor for a newspaper, magazine or similar publication is a plus. In addition, design experience is preferred.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Salary commensurate with experience General Description and Classification Standard The purpose of this job is to effectively manage the Public Relations unit of the Atlanta Police Department. This manager reports to the Director of Public Affairs and is responsible for developing speeches, PowerPoint presentations and talking points on behalf of the department and other senior executives; managing internal communications, including designing a monthly newsletter and managing a team of webmasters to keep APD employees and stakeholders abreast of Apd priorities and initiatives; managing the APD intranet site, assigning and producing content; serving as primary editor for the Airport’s website, updating content and troubleshooting areas as needed; overseeing the Aviation section of the City of Atlanta’s website; overseeing editing of internal and external communications produced by all apd units, including updates on website; working with the Marketing division to develop content for fliers, brochures, campaigns, advertorials and TV scripts for branding initiatives including, but not limited to, and travel industry engagement. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Exceptional verbal and written communication skills as well as thorough knowledge of proofreading and editing techniques. Knowledge of impression management, ability to write informative, concise articles and compelling, accurate talking points. Ability to effectively communicate and interact with management, other employees, contractors and members of the general public. Ability to assemble information and make written reports and documents in a concise, clear manner. Ability to gather web analytics, oversee web trends and other material with efficiency and on deadline. Outstanding organizational, interpersonal and technical skills with attention to detail. Assemble data and create reports in a clear, concise and effective manner. Ability to be highly effective in a fast-paced environment and to lead and motivate a team to perform. Flexibility to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Strong organizational skills and ability to perform within deadlines and under pressure. Creative problem solver and self-starter with a desire to serve the public interest. A commitment to public service and a good sense of humor are desirable. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Journalism, Communications or a related discipline and 5-7 years of experience in a related field. Previous experience as a copy editor for a newspaper, magazine or similar publication is a plus. In addition, design experience is preferred.
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. The position is assigned to the Communications Unit, which is a 24-hour, seven-days-per-week operation. Under general supervision on an assigned shift, receives emergency and other calls for service and dispatches appropriate personnel and equipment utilizing computer aided dispatch, telephone and/or radio communications equipment. Applications are currently being accepted on a continuous basis, however this recruitment can close at any given time and without notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Receives 911 emergency calls and major emergency disaster calls from the public for police or other emergency services Evaluates information to determine location of the emergency and the appropriate personnel and equipment needed Dispatches emergency units on the computer aided dispatch Maintains contact with all units on assignment to determine status and location Provides assistance and explains response procedures May coordinate with state, county and other local agencies to provide information and coordinate call responses Answers non-emergency calls for assistance, screens calls and routes calls to appropriate person or office Inputs data into calls for service for police response Coordinates with local, state and federal agencies for related information; performs entries into the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System Tests communications equipment and reports malfunctions Performs other functions as assigned Minimum Qualifications One year of clerical or other work experience involving public contact. Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent may be used in combination with experience to provide the knowledge and abilities listed below. Lateral applicants must have completed a probationary period as a Police Dispatcher and possess at least one year of experience as a full-time Police Dispatcher in the state of California within the last three years. Applicants must also possess a valid POST certified Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course certificate. Additionally, applicants should have the knowledge and abilities listed below Ability to learn: principles, practices, and procedures involved in public safety communications work; operation of radio/telephone receiving and transmitting equipment; some of the geography of the City and the location of streets and important buildings. Ability to: type 35 words per minute; differentiate basic colors; speak clearly in a well modulated voice using good diction; work under stress and exercise good judgment in emergency situations; adjust quickly to changing situations; keep records and prepare reports; hear accurately; effectively read and interpret maps; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS: Appropriate individuals prefer a fast paced, highly demanding work environment. They must be logical, level headed, and able to react appropriately and quickly in crisis and in routine situations. As the key link between the Police Department and citizens, dispatchers must be polite, patient and tactful with a focus on community oriented service in support of the Chief’s Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. NOTE: THE APPLICATION FORM MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. WORK HISTORY MUST GO BACK AT LEAST 10 YEARS (IF APPLICABLE). PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE ' REASON FOR LEAVING ' FIELDS, AND ' DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (YEAR)' FIELDS. ANY APPLICATION WITH ONE OR MORE UNANSWERED FIELDS WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE. Applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly reviewed by the City staff. Those candidates who possess the most pertinent education, training, experience, and qualifications, will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include the following (components 2 through 4 may be administered in different order): 1. Audio Typing Test (Performance Exam) (Qualifying): candidates are required to demonstrate a minimum net typing speed ability of at least 35 words per minute. This exam will be available to take online via the testing platform eSkill 2. ECOMM National Examination (Weighted 50%): includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered tests in which candidates must listen, multitask, analyze dynamic information, illustrate good judgment in controlling callers, determine the accurate response to callers, and perform accurate data entry. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network (www.nationaltestingnetwork.com). DO NOT TAKE THE FRONTLINE EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE E-MAIL COMMUNICATION FROM STAFF STATING YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. (This component will be waived for qualifying lateral applicants) 3. Dispatcher & Background Orientation (Qualifying): hosted by Police Communications staff and covers important topics such as interview preparation, interacting with police personnel and the hiring process. Candidates will also meet with a background investigator and asked to prepare a personal statement and complete a background packet. 4. Sit-Along (Qualifying): allows applicants to shadow a Police Services Dispatcher to experience the day-to-day of the position. 5. Oral Interview Examination: (Weighted 50%) candidates will meet with Police Communications staff, who will evaluate each their training, experience, education, and personal qualifications for the position. NOTE: Candidates must pass every component listed above in order to be placed on the eligible list . Following the completion of the aforementioned civil service recruitment process, the Police Department will receive the names of candidates eligible for hiring consideration and will contact candidates directly to schedule departmental selection interviews with the Police Communications Manager or designee. Candidates who pass the departmental selection interview will be referred to the background unit for a thorough police background investigation. Contents of the background file and results of the background investigation may also be reviewed by the Police Chief prior to selection. The review of suitability for employment will include an examination by a licensed psychologist, a polygraph examination, and a medical examination. Bilingual Oral Fluency Examination (If applicable): will evaluate ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish. This component may be administered prior to hire date. Bilingual fluency pay is an additional $175 per month, which is not included in the salary listed at the top of this bulletin. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to the community. The position is assigned to the Communications Unit, which is a 24-hour, seven-days-per-week operation. Under general supervision on an assigned shift, receives emergency and other calls for service and dispatches appropriate personnel and equipment utilizing computer aided dispatch, telephone and/or radio communications equipment. Applications are currently being accepted on a continuous basis, however this recruitment can close at any given time and without notice. You are encouraged to apply immediately. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Receives 911 emergency calls and major emergency disaster calls from the public for police or other emergency services Evaluates information to determine location of the emergency and the appropriate personnel and equipment needed Dispatches emergency units on the computer aided dispatch Maintains contact with all units on assignment to determine status and location Provides assistance and explains response procedures May coordinate with state, county and other local agencies to provide information and coordinate call responses Answers non-emergency calls for assistance, screens calls and routes calls to appropriate person or office Inputs data into calls for service for police response Coordinates with local, state and federal agencies for related information; performs entries into the California Law Enforcement Telecommunications System Tests communications equipment and reports malfunctions Performs other functions as assigned Minimum Qualifications One year of clerical or other work experience involving public contact. Graduation from high school or G.E.D. equivalent may be used in combination with experience to provide the knowledge and abilities listed below. Lateral applicants must have completed a probationary period as a Police Dispatcher and possess at least one year of experience as a full-time Police Dispatcher in the state of California within the last three years. Applicants must also possess a valid POST certified Public Safety Dispatcher Basic Course certificate. Additionally, applicants should have the knowledge and abilities listed below Ability to learn: principles, practices, and procedures involved in public safety communications work; operation of radio/telephone receiving and transmitting equipment; some of the geography of the City and the location of streets and important buildings. Ability to: type 35 words per minute; differentiate basic colors; speak clearly in a well modulated voice using good diction; work under stress and exercise good judgment in emergency situations; adjust quickly to changing situations; keep records and prepare reports; hear accurately; effectively read and interpret maps; and establish and maintain effective working relationships with other employees and the public. CHARACTERISTICS OF SUCCESSFUL PERFORMERS: Appropriate individuals prefer a fast paced, highly demanding work environment. They must be logical, level headed, and able to react appropriately and quickly in crisis and in routine situations. As the key link between the Police Department and citizens, dispatchers must be polite, patient and tactful with a focus on community oriented service in support of the Chief’s Community Oriented Policing Philosophy. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Please note that resumes will not be accepted in lieu of an online application. To apply, click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide. NOTE: THE APPLICATION FORM MUST BE COMPLETED IN ITS ENTIRETY. WORK HISTORY MUST GO BACK AT LEAST 10 YEARS (IF APPLICABLE). PAY SPECIAL ATTENTION TO THE ' REASON FOR LEAVING ' FIELDS, AND ' DATES OF EMPLOYMENT (YEAR)' FIELDS. ANY APPLICATION WITH ONE OR MORE UNANSWERED FIELDS WILL BE CONSIDERED INCOMPLETE. Applications and answers to the supplemental questionnaire will be thoroughly reviewed by the City staff. Those candidates who possess the most pertinent education, training, experience, and qualifications, will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include the following (components 2 through 4 may be administered in different order): 1. Audio Typing Test (Performance Exam) (Qualifying): candidates are required to demonstrate a minimum net typing speed ability of at least 35 words per minute. This exam will be available to take online via the testing platform eSkill 2. ECOMM National Examination (Weighted 50%): includes multiple-choice video simulations and computer administered tests in which candidates must listen, multitask, analyze dynamic information, illustrate good judgment in controlling callers, determine the accurate response to callers, and perform accurate data entry. The examination is administered by the National Testing Network (www.nationaltestingnetwork.com). DO NOT TAKE THE FRONTLINE EXAM UNTIL YOU RECEIVE E-MAIL COMMUNICATION FROM STAFF STATING YOU MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. (This component will be waived for qualifying lateral applicants) 3. Dispatcher & Background Orientation (Qualifying): hosted by Police Communications staff and covers important topics such as interview preparation, interacting with police personnel and the hiring process. Candidates will also meet with a background investigator and asked to prepare a personal statement and complete a background packet. 4. Sit-Along (Qualifying): allows applicants to shadow a Police Services Dispatcher to experience the day-to-day of the position. 5. Oral Interview Examination: (Weighted 50%) candidates will meet with Police Communications staff, who will evaluate each their training, experience, education, and personal qualifications for the position. NOTE: Candidates must pass every component listed above in order to be placed on the eligible list . Following the completion of the aforementioned civil service recruitment process, the Police Department will receive the names of candidates eligible for hiring consideration and will contact candidates directly to schedule departmental selection interviews with the Police Communications Manager or designee. Candidates who pass the departmental selection interview will be referred to the background unit for a thorough police background investigation. Contents of the background file and results of the background investigation may also be reviewed by the Police Chief prior to selection. The review of suitability for employment will include an examination by a licensed psychologist, a polygraph examination, and a medical examination. Bilingual Oral Fluency Examination (If applicable): will evaluate ability to communicate effectively in both English and Spanish. This component may be administered prior to hire date. Bilingual fluency pay is an additional $175 per month, which is not included in the salary listed at the top of this bulletin. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Please visit the following website to view the summary of comprehensive benefits! Summary of Benefits (under POA) NOTE: A more complete set of specifications for this classification may be found on the City's website or on file in the Human Resources Department. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an expressed or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. The types and levels of employee benefits provided, including City contribution toward benefit costs, are subject to change as a result of periodic contract settlements between recognized employee associations and the City of Santa Ana. Closing Date/Time:
JOB SUMMARY The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individual for the position of: Emergency Communications Supervisor (Dispatch). Hiring Range: Lateral Transfer Available Up to Step #7 - $78,791 - DOQ Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment Flex Scheduling Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Benefits Training & Continuing Education Opportunities Certification Pay: Intermediate Certification Pay - $600 per year. Advanced Certification Pay - $960 per year. Master Certification Pay - $1,500 per year. Shift Differential pay of $100 per month for any full-time (FTE) that works an overnight shift. Hiring Incentives: $3,000 total hiring bonus paid out in the following: $500 paid upon hire. $1,000 paid upon completion of a successful initial probationary period. $1,500 paid upon completion of a successful 1 -year evaluation period. All paid within a 12-month period. Compensation Pay Plan QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or G.E.D and a minimum of eight (8) years public safety dispatch experience including three (3) years related supervisory experience. or Associate's Degree in a related field and four (4) years dispatch experience including two (2) years related supervisory experience. Must possess and maintain Texas Law Enforcement Dispatch Certification, TCIC/NCIC, NLETS/TLETS, Vesta 9-1-1 Equipment, and TTY certifications. Any combination of education, training, or experience equivalency will be considered. Under general supervision of the 9-1-1 Communications Manager, oversees and supervises the employees of the Communications Center. Monitors procedural adherence for responses to calls for Police, Fire or Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Supervises and assists assigned dispatcher staff. Will also provide administrative support to the police department as needed. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Oversees and monitors dispatch responses, data entry, reports, citations, and alarm permits. Supervises assigned Dispatchers for the Communications Section. Researches, retrieves and analyzes statistical information from the Computer Assisted Dispatch, TCIC/NCIC (Texas Criminal Information Center and National Criminal Information Center) and TLETS/NLETS (Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System/National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System) databases. Prepares audio tapes for the Criminal Investigation Division (CID). Assists with responding to and dispatching emergency services. Maintains, updates, backs up and provides disaster recovery procedures for Communications databases. Orders section supplies, equipment and maintenance as needed. Develops and monitors section's annual budget. Acts as police department custodian of records, and responsible for filling Public Information requests in accordance with Town and State guidelines. Must be able to work any shift, as needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the Department, with or without reasonable accommodation. Other Important Duties: Must be available to work rotating shifts. Ensures proper monitoring and maintenance of Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD). Researches and meets with equipment vendors to determine updates for communications systems software or other equipment. Travels to meetings, conferences and training. Performs other related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and/or post-offer physical exam. Must possess State of Texas Driver's License. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements: Work is performed in a police department dispatching section setting. May be required to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays to support dispatch operations. May be subject to repetitive motion such as typing, data entry and vision to monitor. May be subject to occasional bending, reaching, kneeling and lifting such as retrieving or replacing video or audio tapes, retrieving and replacing files and records. May be exposed to extended periods of sitting, viewing monitors and/or talking on the telephone or radio. May be exposed to prisoners, irate and hostile individuals, emergency situations, and a high stress environment. Equipment and Tools Utilized: Equipment utilized includes personal computer, copier, calculator, fax machine, other standard office equipment, video equipment, tape recorders, and police radios. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. The Town of Prosper, Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Town will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with Human Resources and or the Town Manager. PROSPER'S PURPOSE - PROSPER IS A PLACE WHERE EVERYONE MATTERS
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
JOB SUMMARY The Town of Prosper is currently seeking qualified and dedicated individual for the position of: Emergency Communications Supervisor (Dispatch). Hiring Range: Lateral Transfer Available Up to Step #7 - $78,791 - DOQ Retirement Benefits (TMRS), 2-to-1 Match Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits Effective Within the First 35 days of Employment Flex Scheduling Opportunities Tuition Reimbursement Wellness Benefits Training & Continuing Education Opportunities Certification Pay: Intermediate Certification Pay - $600 per year. Advanced Certification Pay - $960 per year. Master Certification Pay - $1,500 per year. Shift Differential pay of $100 per month for any full-time (FTE) that works an overnight shift. Hiring Incentives: $3,000 total hiring bonus paid out in the following: $500 paid upon hire. $1,000 paid upon completion of a successful initial probationary period. $1,500 paid upon completion of a successful 1 -year evaluation period. All paid within a 12-month period. Compensation Pay Plan QUALIFICATIONS High School Diploma or G.E.D and a minimum of eight (8) years public safety dispatch experience including three (3) years related supervisory experience. or Associate's Degree in a related field and four (4) years dispatch experience including two (2) years related supervisory experience. Must possess and maintain Texas Law Enforcement Dispatch Certification, TCIC/NCIC, NLETS/TLETS, Vesta 9-1-1 Equipment, and TTY certifications. Any combination of education, training, or experience equivalency will be considered. Under general supervision of the 9-1-1 Communications Manager, oversees and supervises the employees of the Communications Center. Monitors procedural adherence for responses to calls for Police, Fire or Emergency Medical Services (EMS). Supervises and assists assigned dispatcher staff. Will also provide administrative support to the police department as needed. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES Oversees and monitors dispatch responses, data entry, reports, citations, and alarm permits. Supervises assigned Dispatchers for the Communications Section. Researches, retrieves and analyzes statistical information from the Computer Assisted Dispatch, TCIC/NCIC (Texas Criminal Information Center and National Criminal Information Center) and TLETS/NLETS (Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System/National Law Enforcement Telecommunications System) databases. Prepares audio tapes for the Criminal Investigation Division (CID). Assists with responding to and dispatching emergency services. Maintains, updates, backs up and provides disaster recovery procedures for Communications databases. Orders section supplies, equipment and maintenance as needed. Develops and monitors section's annual budget. Acts as police department custodian of records, and responsible for filling Public Information requests in accordance with Town and State guidelines. Must be able to work any shift, as needed, including nights, weekends, and holidays, to meet the needs of the Department, with or without reasonable accommodation. Other Important Duties: Must be available to work rotating shifts. Ensures proper monitoring and maintenance of Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD). Researches and meets with equipment vendors to determine updates for communications systems software or other equipment. Travels to meetings, conferences and training. Performs other related duties as assigned. Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential. ADDITIONAL QUALIFICATIONS Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and/or post-offer physical exam. Must possess State of Texas Driver's License. ADDITIONAL DETAILS Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements: Work is performed in a police department dispatching section setting. May be required to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays to support dispatch operations. May be subject to repetitive motion such as typing, data entry and vision to monitor. May be subject to occasional bending, reaching, kneeling and lifting such as retrieving or replacing video or audio tapes, retrieving and replacing files and records. May be exposed to extended periods of sitting, viewing monitors and/or talking on the telephone or radio. May be exposed to prisoners, irate and hostile individuals, emergency situations, and a high stress environment. Equipment and Tools Utilized: Equipment utilized includes personal computer, copier, calculator, fax machine, other standard office equipment, video equipment, tape recorders, and police radios. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description. The Town of Prosper, Texas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Town will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with Human Resources and or the Town Manager. PROSPER'S PURPOSE - PROSPER IS A PLACE WHERE EVERYONE MATTERS
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, receive and process requests for police, fire and emergency medical services in high stress situations; answer non-emergency and emergency 9-1-1 phone lines; dispatch and deploy public safety personnel to calls for service; operate various telecommunications equipment. Ability to Work any assigned shift (days, evenings, nights), must be willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime, as needed for scheduling purposes. Perform other assigned duties as required. All qualified applicants will be notified of the testing details via e-mail and must have a current e-mail address. The computerized testing process evaluates typing, listening, reading and multitasking ability. Applicants are not eligible to test if they have tested or failed any portion of the hiring process within the previous 6 months or if you do not meet the requirements of the new Tattoo Policy. (See tattoo policy below) Personal history statements will be distributed following successful completion of the testing process. The hiring process for candidates that complete all portions of the pre-employment screenings may take 1-4 months. (See details of the process below) Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Answer multi-line, 9-11 emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatches and deploys public safety personnel to calls for service. Simultaneously listen to and comprehend both telephone and radio traffic often under loud and stressful conditions. Operate multi-channel public safety radio system. Assist with and record requests for police or fire and emergency medical services from the public and departmental personnel via telephone and radio utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Communicate effectively, courteously, and clearly in English, verbally and in writing; includes speaking distinctly, responding promptly, and hearing in the normal range to protect the safety of officers and the public. Communicates with hearing/speech-impaired citizens by operating specialized teletype device(s). Assign appropriate Public Safety personnel to routine and/or emergency calls for service utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Provide pre-arrival medical instructions following department prescribed protocol with NAED compliance. Document all activity, locations and statuses in the computer aided dispatch system for public safety personnel, quickly disseminating any additional information. Comprehend and apply city ordinances, policies and procedures. Monitors National Weather Service. Operate City Emergency Warning System and notify key personnel and other agencies in emergency operation situations. Maintain strict confidentiality of all documents, radio and phone transmissions and other sensitive information handled through the communications department. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Drives to other City locations for meetings, etc. as required. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform 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.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Speak clearly and precisely. Analyze and evaluate emergency situations and carry out effective course of action following prescribed procedures. Work well under pressure. Exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Operate computer terminals for specialized access with various automated data banks. Work in a confined area for 8+ hours and remain seated for long periods of time entering data into various computer systems on a constant basis. Simultaneously input, retrieve, and maintain information, reading from both computer screens and printouts, and operating multiple keyboards. Concentrate on assigned tasks through many distractions. Operate wide range of equipment, e.g. door monitors and locks, printers, voice recorder, intercoms, alarm panel, weather monitoring devices, television monitors, etc. Ability to consistently arrive at work on time. Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Ability to be called in to work on short notice whenever emergent situations or weather require. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of stress and change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or GED, plus some experience in a high public contact/customer service area that required decision making and problem solving under stressful conditions. Prior experience in a multi-task environment involving data entry, phones, customer service, and/or radio communications. Lateral transfer opportunities for those with two (2) years of experience in any combination of Police, Fire, EMS, Military or other high-volume applicable dispatch environment. Qualified applicants will be required to pass a Communications compatibility and skills testing modules which evaluate data entry/keyboarding speed (minimum 30wpm), multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling, and sentence clarity. 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. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must obtain, Basic Telecommunicator and NCIC/TCIC or Full Access Operator plus Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) within one year from hire date. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check, driving record check, polygraph, psychological assessment, and medical screen to include hearing test. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Be able to work various shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends. DISQUALIFIERS - Criminal Background A class B conviction within the last 10 years A family violence conviction An incomplete or falsified Personal History Statement An incomplete or falsified application Conviction of any offense above a class B misdemeanor Currently on probation or under indictment for any criminal offense Discharge from the military under less than honorable conditions including: Any other characterization of service indicating bad character Bad conduct Dishonorable Other than honorable condition DISQUALIFIERS - Drug Use Illegal use of any kind within three years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Any illegal use of PCP or LSD regardless of time. Any illegal use of a felony grade substance as defined in the Texas Penal Code or Health & Safety Code, within ten years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Extensive use of any illegal drug will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Factors considered are number of times, length of usage and lifestyle improvements. DISQUALIFIERS - Driving Record Not able to obtain a class "C" Texas driver's license.Driver’s license is currently revoked or suspended. Any serious violation such as reckless driving, endangering the lives of others, racing, failing to stop and render aid, or negligent vehicular manslaughter within the past three years. Excessive standard moving violations such as speeding, reckless driving, disregarding a traffic control sign, failure to signal, failure to keep right, following to close, etc. DISQUALIFIERS - Tattoos and/or Body Art that display the following: racism; sexism or sexually suggestive or explicit; obscenity or profane; gang or drug related; undermining City or department values; political in nature. Note: Any tattoos visible while wearing a short sleeve uniform shirt are to be covered at all times while on-duty. This includes body art, intentional scarring, branding or body mutilation. Tattoos on the following body areas are prohibited: neck head face ears hands and fingers* arms (except that which is covered) Note: Tattoos on the fingers, such as a wedding band, may be acceptable after approval by the Police Chief. Also Prohibited: Gauges (large holes in the ears); Pierced, split or forked tongue; Any foreign objects inserted under the skin on hands, neck, face and head; and/or Dental ornamentation (gold, platinum, silver or other veneer caps for the purpose of ornamentation) Teeth, whether natural, capped or veneered shall not be ornamented with designs, jewels, initials, etc. APPLICANT PROCESSING Phase 1 - Application review for minimum requirements Phase 2 - Preliminary background screening and skills testing. Preliminary Background Screening Additional information to include full name, date of birth and government identification (ex: drivers license or identification card) will be required to test in secured areas of the Public Safety Building. Skills Testing The CritiCall Skills Test evaluates data entry/keyboarding speed, multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling and sentence clarity. An overall score of 80% or above is required to proceed in the hiring process. If you do not pass this portion of testing, there will be no further processing, you may re-test after a six-month waiting period. After successful completion of the Skills testing, you will be given a Personal History Statement packet to complete and return within ten days. Phase 3 - Background and Interview Process After a background investigator reviews your personal history, you will go through the following steps below. The order is determined by needs and schedules. You will only move to the next step if you pass the previous step. This portion of the process can require 2-8 weeks for completion. Preliminary PHS review and interview Thorough background investigation 2-hour Observation in Communications Oral Review Board Interview with the Communications Manager Conditional Job Offer Polygraph examination Psychological examination Medical screening Final Job REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Once the application has been submitted, the Human Resources Department will contact all qualified applicants by email with details on the testing date, time and place. Make sure your application has a valid email address listed. Once you have passed phase 2 requirements, you will need to provide copies of the following documents with your Personal History Statement, if they apply to you. Please do not submit originals as they will not be returned. If any applicable documents are missing, your application may be rejected. Birth certificate or adoption papers College Transcripts* Copy of driver's license Credit report and bankruptcy papers if applicable Divorce decree High School diploma or GED High School transcripts* Marriage license Military DD214 Proof of motor vehicle insurance Recent photo Social Security card *Contact each school attended and request a certified copy of your transcripts. Each must be in an envelope sealed by the school when submitted to the Department. Send them to: McKinney Police Department Attn: Communications Background Investigator 2200 Taylor Burk Dr. McKinney, TX 75071 You will be required to provide copies of the above documents at the time your Personal History Statement is due. Please do not use originals, as they will not be returned. SELECTION PROCESS Submitted applications will be reviewed with emphasis placed on an individual's qualifications and overall experience in the areas directly related to the job function. The applicants who possess the potential to meet our needs will be invited for an interview. The selected candidate will be subject to a background investigation and drug screening. Expected Duration- The current external job posting will remain on the McKinney Website for the duration indicated on the posting. Upon closing the process to fill the position will begin immediately and is expected to take approximately six weeks. Reapplication Process- All applicants who are not notified of a permanent disqualification may immediately re-apply for this position when posted by the City of McKinney. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work takes place in a relatively safe, secure, and stable environment with periods where errors can lead to significant physical consequences. 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: Continuous
Apr 22, 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, receive and process requests for police, fire and emergency medical services in high stress situations; answer non-emergency and emergency 9-1-1 phone lines; dispatch and deploy public safety personnel to calls for service; operate various telecommunications equipment. Ability to Work any assigned shift (days, evenings, nights), must be willing to work holidays, weekends and overtime, as needed for scheduling purposes. Perform other assigned duties as required. All qualified applicants will be notified of the testing details via e-mail and must have a current e-mail address. The computerized testing process evaluates typing, listening, reading and multitasking ability. Applicants are not eligible to test if they have tested or failed any portion of the hiring process within the previous 6 months or if you do not meet the requirements of the new Tattoo Policy. (See tattoo policy below) Personal history statements will be distributed following successful completion of the testing process. The hiring process for candidates that complete all portions of the pre-employment screenings may take 1-4 months. (See details of the process below) Essential Functions/Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities GENERAL EXPECTATIONS FOR ALL EMPLOYEES In order for us to continue to achieve our primary function of making McKinney a better place to live, work, and raise a family, we hold these expectations for all employees. Learn and demonstrate an understanding of how team, department, and City goals are interconnected. Contribute to a positive work culture. Ability to assess his/her work performance or the work performance of the team. Contribute to the development of others and/or the working unit or overall organization. Ability and willingness to work as part of a team, to demonstrate team skills, and to perform a fair share of team responsibilities. Ability to continuously learn and develop through a mix of internal and external training opportunities, and if applicable, encourage subordinates to do the same. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Answer multi-line, 9-11 emergency and non-emergency calls and dispatches and deploys public safety personnel to calls for service. Simultaneously listen to and comprehend both telephone and radio traffic often under loud and stressful conditions. Operate multi-channel public safety radio system. Assist with and record requests for police or fire and emergency medical services from the public and departmental personnel via telephone and radio utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Communicate effectively, courteously, and clearly in English, verbally and in writing; includes speaking distinctly, responding promptly, and hearing in the normal range to protect the safety of officers and the public. Communicates with hearing/speech-impaired citizens by operating specialized teletype device(s). Assign appropriate Public Safety personnel to routine and/or emergency calls for service utilizing a computer-aided dispatch system. Provide pre-arrival medical instructions following department prescribed protocol with NAED compliance. Document all activity, locations and statuses in the computer aided dispatch system for public safety personnel, quickly disseminating any additional information. Comprehend and apply city ordinances, policies and procedures. Monitors National Weather Service. Operate City Emergency Warning System and notify key personnel and other agencies in emergency operation situations. Maintain strict confidentiality of all documents, radio and phone transmissions and other sensitive information handled through the communications department. Adheres to assigned work schedule as outlined in city and department attendance policies and procedures. Drives to other City locations for meetings, etc. as required. OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS: Perform 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.). Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided. Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness. Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates. Speak clearly and precisely. Analyze and evaluate emergency situations and carry out effective course of action following prescribed procedures. Work well under pressure. Exercise good judgment and make sound decisions in emergency situations. Operate computer terminals for specialized access with various automated data banks. Work in a confined area for 8+ hours and remain seated for long periods of time entering data into various computer systems on a constant basis. Simultaneously input, retrieve, and maintain information, reading from both computer screens and printouts, and operating multiple keyboards. Concentrate on assigned tasks through many distractions. Operate wide range of equipment, e.g. door monitors and locks, printers, voice recorder, intercoms, alarm panel, weather monitoring devices, television monitors, etc. Ability to consistently arrive at work on time. Ability to work holidays, weekends and nights as needed. Ability to be called in to work on short notice whenever emergent situations or weather require. Ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect. Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers. Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of stress and change. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Required Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or GED, plus some experience in a high public contact/customer service area that required decision making and problem solving under stressful conditions. Prior experience in a multi-task environment involving data entry, phones, customer service, and/or radio communications. Lateral transfer opportunities for those with two (2) years of experience in any combination of Police, Fire, EMS, Military or other high-volume applicable dispatch environment. Qualified applicants will be required to pass a Communications compatibility and skills testing modules which evaluate data entry/keyboarding speed (minimum 30wpm), multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling, and sentence clarity. 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. CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS Must obtain, Basic Telecommunicator and NCIC/TCIC or Full Access Operator plus Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD) within one year from hire date. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Must pass a drug screen and background check, driving record check, polygraph, psychological assessment, and medical screen to include hearing test. Must have Class C Texas Driver’s License Be able to work various shifts including nights, holidays, and weekends. DISQUALIFIERS - Criminal Background A class B conviction within the last 10 years A family violence conviction An incomplete or falsified Personal History Statement An incomplete or falsified application Conviction of any offense above a class B misdemeanor Currently on probation or under indictment for any criminal offense Discharge from the military under less than honorable conditions including: Any other characterization of service indicating bad character Bad conduct Dishonorable Other than honorable condition DISQUALIFIERS - Drug Use Illegal use of any kind within three years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Any illegal use of PCP or LSD regardless of time. Any illegal use of a felony grade substance as defined in the Texas Penal Code or Health & Safety Code, within ten years prior to the date of the entrance exam. Extensive use of any illegal drug will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Factors considered are number of times, length of usage and lifestyle improvements. DISQUALIFIERS - Driving Record Not able to obtain a class "C" Texas driver's license.Driver’s license is currently revoked or suspended. Any serious violation such as reckless driving, endangering the lives of others, racing, failing to stop and render aid, or negligent vehicular manslaughter within the past three years. Excessive standard moving violations such as speeding, reckless driving, disregarding a traffic control sign, failure to signal, failure to keep right, following to close, etc. DISQUALIFIERS - Tattoos and/or Body Art that display the following: racism; sexism or sexually suggestive or explicit; obscenity or profane; gang or drug related; undermining City or department values; political in nature. Note: Any tattoos visible while wearing a short sleeve uniform shirt are to be covered at all times while on-duty. This includes body art, intentional scarring, branding or body mutilation. Tattoos on the following body areas are prohibited: neck head face ears hands and fingers* arms (except that which is covered) Note: Tattoos on the fingers, such as a wedding band, may be acceptable after approval by the Police Chief. Also Prohibited: Gauges (large holes in the ears); Pierced, split or forked tongue; Any foreign objects inserted under the skin on hands, neck, face and head; and/or Dental ornamentation (gold, platinum, silver or other veneer caps for the purpose of ornamentation) Teeth, whether natural, capped or veneered shall not be ornamented with designs, jewels, initials, etc. APPLICANT PROCESSING Phase 1 - Application review for minimum requirements Phase 2 - Preliminary background screening and skills testing. Preliminary Background Screening Additional information to include full name, date of birth and government identification (ex: drivers license or identification card) will be required to test in secured areas of the Public Safety Building. Skills Testing The CritiCall Skills Test evaluates data entry/keyboarding speed, multi-tasking, memory recall, map reading, numerical prioritization, reading comprehension, spelling and sentence clarity. An overall score of 80% or above is required to proceed in the hiring process. If you do not pass this portion of testing, there will be no further processing, you may re-test after a six-month waiting period. After successful completion of the Skills testing, you will be given a Personal History Statement packet to complete and return within ten days. Phase 3 - Background and Interview Process After a background investigator reviews your personal history, you will go through the following steps below. The order is determined by needs and schedules. You will only move to the next step if you pass the previous step. This portion of the process can require 2-8 weeks for completion. Preliminary PHS review and interview Thorough background investigation 2-hour Observation in Communications Oral Review Board Interview with the Communications Manager Conditional Job Offer Polygraph examination Psychological examination Medical screening Final Job REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Once the application has been submitted, the Human Resources Department will contact all qualified applicants by email with details on the testing date, time and place. Make sure your application has a valid email address listed. Once you have passed phase 2 requirements, you will need to provide copies of the following documents with your Personal History Statement, if they apply to you. Please do not submit originals as they will not be returned. If any applicable documents are missing, your application may be rejected. Birth certificate or adoption papers College Transcripts* Copy of driver's license Credit report and bankruptcy papers if applicable Divorce decree High School diploma or GED High School transcripts* Marriage license Military DD214 Proof of motor vehicle insurance Recent photo Social Security card *Contact each school attended and request a certified copy of your transcripts. Each must be in an envelope sealed by the school when submitted to the Department. Send them to: McKinney Police Department Attn: Communications Background Investigator 2200 Taylor Burk Dr. McKinney, TX 75071 You will be required to provide copies of the above documents at the time your Personal History Statement is due. Please do not use originals, as they will not be returned. SELECTION PROCESS Submitted applications will be reviewed with emphasis placed on an individual's qualifications and overall experience in the areas directly related to the job function. The applicants who possess the potential to meet our needs will be invited for an interview. The selected candidate will be subject to a background investigation and drug screening. Expected Duration- The current external job posting will remain on the McKinney Website for the duration indicated on the posting. Upon closing the process to fill the position will begin immediately and is expected to take approximately six weeks. Reapplication Process- All applicants who are not notified of a permanent disqualification may immediately re-apply for this position when posted by the City of McKinney. Physical Demands/Supplemental PHYSICAL DEMANDS Tasks involve exerting up to ten (10) pounds of force and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. WORK ENVIRONMENT Work takes place in a relatively safe, secure, and stable environment with periods where errors can lead to significant physical consequences. 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: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
Job Summary The Police Dispatcher is an entry level, uniformed non-sworn, support position for the University Police Department. Under general supervision of the Dispatch and Communications Manager or the watch commander, the Police Dispatcher will perform a variety of specialized support duties within the Police Communication Center. Support duties may include: communication’s dispatching and public counter duties; providing clerical, records and technical support services including operating a centralized computer-aided dispatch (CAD), 9-1-1 and other non-emergency phones, and monitoring campus alarms. The Police Dispatcher is responsible for maintaining effective and accurate communications between campus law enforcement, the public and other allied agencies. The Police Dispatcher I records and dispatches routine and emergency information promptly, clearly and accurately. Regular use of judgment and discretion is necessary to set priorities, assess the importance of information and react quickly and effectively. The Police Dispatcher will perform a variety of specialized support duties within the Police Communications Center. The Police Dispatcher is required to work rotating shifts which includes nights, weekends and holidays. Overtime maybe required. 2024-2025 UPD Hiring Drive $5,000 Signing Bonus, inquire for details email Debra Aguilar at debbie.aguilar@sjsu.edu Key Responsibilities Receives emergency and routine requests for services from the campus community and from various electronic communications equipment, i.e., enhanced 911 and other telephone lines, radio transmissions, video display terminals, alarm enunciators, and in-person contacts from citizens in the University Police Department (UPD) lobby Elicits and records pertinent and accurate information, and uses judgment and discretion to rapidly assess the nature and priority of information and the necessary response Operates UPD and other emergency communications equipment to dispatch officers to calls for service, critical incidents and emergencies Identifies locations where assistance is needed, makes rapid determinations as to availability and proximity of the nearest emergency personnel and equipment, and coordinates interagency communications with surrounding jurisdictions Responsible for accurate data entry into the computer aided dispatch system. Operates police radio and data systems for the purposes of dispatching and communicating with police and other public safety resources Enters and retrieves data for police reports, activity logs and criminal information. Utilizes automated dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases to enter, research, and retrieve information Provides support to other public safety and community service functions including parking and building access services Utilizes dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases (both computerized and manual) to maintain department files and reports Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to effectively communicate (read, write, spell and speak in clear, concise English) via telephone, radio and in person Ability to learn correct telephone answering techniques; 9-1-1, emergency, non-emergency, business and allied agencies Skilled in reading and interpreting maps Ability to accurately identify where assistance is requested Skilled in using various video display terminals Knowledge or ability to learn police emergency procedures, radio codes and phonetic alphabet Ability to operate and accurately enter data into the computer aided dispatch system (CAD) while simultaneously receiving information by phone or radio Ability to handle multiple priorities and organize workload Ability to dispatch officers to routine and critical incidents Ability to accurately enter data, research and retrieve information from automated dispatch and law enforcement databases Ability to independently analyze situations quickly and accurately, while taking effective action to assure public safety provider and citizen safety Ability to communicate clearly and distinctly using radio and telephone equipment Ability to maintain composure and work accurately in emergency situations Ability to achieve the P.O.S.T Dispatcher certificate prior to completion of the probationary period Ability to work in a confined area wearing a headset which restricts movement about the work area Ability to work as assigned, on schedules that may include weekends, holidays and non-traditional work hours; and a willingness to work overtime as required Ability to work in a highly structured environment where all communications are recorded or documented and reviewed as public record Ability to type at a net rate of 30 wpm on a computer keyboard Ability to maintain appropriate documentation of previous events, details and conversations Ability to monitor security and fire alarm systems Ability to perform with a high standard of customer service, professional conduct, and civic responsibility Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent One year of experience using a switchboard and a two-way radio communication system in a law enforcement or comparable agency within the last ten years, or general telephone operator, transportation dispatcher, or military experience Completion of, or the ability to attend and successfully complete, the Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Dispatcher Course is required Passing score on CritiCall Practical Dispatch Test (to be completed before moving to background phase) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree Previous experience with law enforcement or security dispatching Bilingual background with fluency in Spanish or Vietnamese Possession of a current P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch certificate One year minimum customer service experience in a high pace/busy setting involving multitasking skills Compensation Classification: Police Dispatcher I Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,290/month - $5,346/month CSU Salary Range: $3,338/month - $5,994/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest Certificates All applicants must apply within the specified application period: January 18, 2024 through February 4, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jan 18 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Job Summary The Police Dispatcher is an entry level, uniformed non-sworn, support position for the University Police Department. Under general supervision of the Dispatch and Communications Manager or the watch commander, the Police Dispatcher will perform a variety of specialized support duties within the Police Communication Center. Support duties may include: communication’s dispatching and public counter duties; providing clerical, records and technical support services including operating a centralized computer-aided dispatch (CAD), 9-1-1 and other non-emergency phones, and monitoring campus alarms. The Police Dispatcher is responsible for maintaining effective and accurate communications between campus law enforcement, the public and other allied agencies. The Police Dispatcher I records and dispatches routine and emergency information promptly, clearly and accurately. Regular use of judgment and discretion is necessary to set priorities, assess the importance of information and react quickly and effectively. The Police Dispatcher will perform a variety of specialized support duties within the Police Communications Center. The Police Dispatcher is required to work rotating shifts which includes nights, weekends and holidays. Overtime maybe required. 2024-2025 UPD Hiring Drive $5,000 Signing Bonus, inquire for details email Debra Aguilar at debbie.aguilar@sjsu.edu Key Responsibilities Receives emergency and routine requests for services from the campus community and from various electronic communications equipment, i.e., enhanced 911 and other telephone lines, radio transmissions, video display terminals, alarm enunciators, and in-person contacts from citizens in the University Police Department (UPD) lobby Elicits and records pertinent and accurate information, and uses judgment and discretion to rapidly assess the nature and priority of information and the necessary response Operates UPD and other emergency communications equipment to dispatch officers to calls for service, critical incidents and emergencies Identifies locations where assistance is needed, makes rapid determinations as to availability and proximity of the nearest emergency personnel and equipment, and coordinates interagency communications with surrounding jurisdictions Responsible for accurate data entry into the computer aided dispatch system. Operates police radio and data systems for the purposes of dispatching and communicating with police and other public safety resources Enters and retrieves data for police reports, activity logs and criminal information. Utilizes automated dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases to enter, research, and retrieve information Provides support to other public safety and community service functions including parking and building access services Utilizes dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases (both computerized and manual) to maintain department files and reports Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Ability to effectively communicate (read, write, spell and speak in clear, concise English) via telephone, radio and in person Ability to learn correct telephone answering techniques; 9-1-1, emergency, non-emergency, business and allied agencies Skilled in reading and interpreting maps Ability to accurately identify where assistance is requested Skilled in using various video display terminals Knowledge or ability to learn police emergency procedures, radio codes and phonetic alphabet Ability to operate and accurately enter data into the computer aided dispatch system (CAD) while simultaneously receiving information by phone or radio Ability to handle multiple priorities and organize workload Ability to dispatch officers to routine and critical incidents Ability to accurately enter data, research and retrieve information from automated dispatch and law enforcement databases Ability to independently analyze situations quickly and accurately, while taking effective action to assure public safety provider and citizen safety Ability to communicate clearly and distinctly using radio and telephone equipment Ability to maintain composure and work accurately in emergency situations Ability to achieve the P.O.S.T Dispatcher certificate prior to completion of the probationary period Ability to work in a confined area wearing a headset which restricts movement about the work area Ability to work as assigned, on schedules that may include weekends, holidays and non-traditional work hours; and a willingness to work overtime as required Ability to work in a highly structured environment where all communications are recorded or documented and reviewed as public record Ability to type at a net rate of 30 wpm on a computer keyboard Ability to maintain appropriate documentation of previous events, details and conversations Ability to monitor security and fire alarm systems Ability to perform with a high standard of customer service, professional conduct, and civic responsibility Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent One year of experience using a switchboard and a two-way radio communication system in a law enforcement or comparable agency within the last ten years, or general telephone operator, transportation dispatcher, or military experience Completion of, or the ability to attend and successfully complete, the Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Dispatcher Course is required Passing score on CritiCall Practical Dispatch Test (to be completed before moving to background phase) Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree Previous experience with law enforcement or security dispatching Bilingual background with fluency in Spanish or Vietnamese Possession of a current P.O.S.T. Basic Dispatch certificate One year minimum customer service experience in a high pace/busy setting involving multitasking skills Compensation Classification: Police Dispatcher I Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,290/month - $5,346/month CSU Salary Range: $3,338/month - $5,994/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest Certificates All applicants must apply within the specified application period: January 18, 2024 through February 4, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU requires faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be fully vaccinated against the COVID-19 virus (including all booster doses of an approved vaccine for which an individual is eligible per current CDC recommendations) or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. As a condition of employment, any candidates advanced in a currently open search process should be prepared to comply with this requirement as well as with other safety measures established on the campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jan 18 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
City of Long Beach, CA
City of Long Beach, California, United States
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses) serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . T H E D E P A R T M E N T The City of Long Beach is served by an Emergency Communications Center (9-1-1 Center) which functions as a primary PSAP and dispatch center for police, fire and Emergency Medical Services response. The 9-1-1 Center functions within the Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications (DPEC) and serves a City population of approximately 470,000, answering nearly 660,000 calls and dispatching more than 295,000 emergency response units. The 9-1-1 Center operates 24/7 on a schedule of 5 shifts. The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees with a budget of approximately $14.4 Million. The Emergency Communications Division has 80 employees and an operating budget of over $11 Million. The Emergency Communications Division is one of three divisions in the Department. This position qualifies for a Recruitment Incentive of $6,000. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Communications Center Officer. The Communications Center Officer leads the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Division and is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Communications. This position oversees the daily operations of the Emergency Communications Center to ensure that timely, effective, and efficient services are provided to the City's residents and Fire, Police, and Emergency Medical personnel. The position directly supervises the Administrative Coordinator, Operations Coordinator, and Systems Coordinator, indirectly supervises 76 Public Safety Dispatchers, and interacts with the Department's entire management team. Specific duties include: Ensure that call-taking time standards and protocols are met. Maintain an effective new employee and continuing education training program. Develop effective operational and administrative policies and procedures, with a focus on incentivized recruitment and retention of the City’s 9-1-1 Public Safety Dispatchers. Resolve citizen complaints in a timely, and effective manner. Prepare the 9-1-1 Center for the implementation of Next Generation 9-1-1 technology. Provide oversight for the cross-training of Fire and Police 9-1-1 dispatchers. Maintain a positive and effective relationship with regulatory agencies, Police and Fire Command Staff, and labor representatives. Manage confidential information and participate in discussions and agreements with the union. Implement strategies from the recently completed staffing and operations study. Ensure the operational readiness of 9-1-1 Center equipment and technology. Oversee the recruitment and training of new employees. T H E I D E A L C A N D I D A T E The ideal candidate will possess operational and administrative experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center; knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws, and rules and regulations as they apply to public safety emergency communications operations; knowledge of the technical systems required for day-to-day operations; and, knowledge of human resource policies, labor contract provisions and safety policies. In addition to emergency communications operational expertise, the ideal candidate will be a strong manager who leads by example. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, hands-on manager, capable of adhering to multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining effective working relationships at all levels of the organization. The successful applicant will be expected to pass an extensive background investigation, including a polygraph and psychological exam, and must possess a valid state-issued driver's license by the date of appointment. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE M I N I M U M R E Q U I R E M E N T S The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a closely related field. H owever, candidates may substitute experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: At least three (3) years of experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center, with one (1) year of supervisory experience. Additional Requirements: Recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. (Proof is required at the time of application submittal) SELECTION PROCEDURE A P P L I C A T I O N P R O C E S S This recruitment deadline was extended to close at 11:59 PM on Saturday , May 4, 2023. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application , including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, proof of education (degree or transcript), and if applicable a copy of recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs . Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 05, 2024
Full Time
DESCRIPTION T H E C O M M U N I T Y Ideally located on the Pacific Ocean south of Los Angeles, adjacent to Orange County, the City of Long Beach, California (population 470,000) is frequently described as a series of strong, diverse interwoven smaller communities within a large city. Enjoying an ideal Southern California climate, Long Beach is home to an abundance of cultural and recreational options. The Long Beach Convention Center, Aquarium of the Pacific, Queen Mary, and the annual Acura Grand Prix of Long Beach, plus a wide variety of other attractions (two historic ranchos, three marinas, and five golf courses) serve to draw 6.5 million visitors a year. The City is also home to California State University, Long Beach, and Long Beach City College. Cal State Long Beach is the second largest university in the state and was recently ranked the No. 3 best-value public college in the nation. Covering approximately 50 square miles, Long Beach is supported by a wide mix of industries with education, health and social services, manufacturing, retail trade, and professional services comprising the highest representation. Known for its livable and desirable neighborhoods, Long Beach was named by America’s Promise Alliance as one of the 100 Best Communities for Young People two years in a row. While it offers all the amenities of a large metropolis, many say Long Beach offers the added benefit of having maintained a strong sense of community and cohesiveness despite its growth. A superb climate, quality schools, a vibrant downtown, and a wide variety of neighborhoods help make Long Beach one of the most livable communities in the country. C I T Y G O V E R N M E N T Long Beach, a charter city formed in 1897, is governed by nine City Council Members elected by district and a city-wide elected Mayor. Other elected officials include the City Attorney, City Auditor, and City Prosecutor. The elected officials are elected to staggered four-year terms. The City Council appoints the City Manager and City Clerk. The City Manager is responsible for the efficient administration of all City departments, excluding those under the direction of a separately elected official, Board or Commission. Long Beach is one of only three cities in California with its own Health Department and one of the very few municipalities with its own Utilities Department (Water and Gas) and Energy Resources Departments. The City is supported by a FY 2024 total budget of approximately $3.3 billion with a General Fund budget of $719 million. More than 6,000 full and part-time employees support municipal operations with the vast majority being represented by twelve employee associations. To learn more about the City of Long Beach, go to: www.longbeach.gov . T H E D E P A R T M E N T The City of Long Beach is served by an Emergency Communications Center (9-1-1 Center) which functions as a primary PSAP and dispatch center for police, fire and Emergency Medical Services response. The 9-1-1 Center functions within the Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications (DPEC) and serves a City population of approximately 470,000, answering nearly 660,000 calls and dispatching more than 295,000 emergency response units. The 9-1-1 Center operates 24/7 on a schedule of 5 shifts. The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications has 91 employees with a budget of approximately $14.4 Million. The Emergency Communications Division has 80 employees and an operating budget of over $11 Million. The Emergency Communications Division is one of three divisions in the Department. This position qualifies for a Recruitment Incentive of $6,000. For more information on the City of Long Beach's Recruitment Incentive Program please click here . EXAMPLES OF DUTIES T H E P O S I T I O N The City of Long Beach is seeking an exceptional candidate to serve as its next Communications Center Officer. The Communications Center Officer leads the 9-1-1 Emergency Communications Division and is an at-will management position reporting directly to the Director of Disaster Preparedness & Emergency Communications. This position oversees the daily operations of the Emergency Communications Center to ensure that timely, effective, and efficient services are provided to the City's residents and Fire, Police, and Emergency Medical personnel. The position directly supervises the Administrative Coordinator, Operations Coordinator, and Systems Coordinator, indirectly supervises 76 Public Safety Dispatchers, and interacts with the Department's entire management team. Specific duties include: Ensure that call-taking time standards and protocols are met. Maintain an effective new employee and continuing education training program. Develop effective operational and administrative policies and procedures, with a focus on incentivized recruitment and retention of the City’s 9-1-1 Public Safety Dispatchers. Resolve citizen complaints in a timely, and effective manner. Prepare the 9-1-1 Center for the implementation of Next Generation 9-1-1 technology. Provide oversight for the cross-training of Fire and Police 9-1-1 dispatchers. Maintain a positive and effective relationship with regulatory agencies, Police and Fire Command Staff, and labor representatives. Manage confidential information and participate in discussions and agreements with the union. Implement strategies from the recently completed staffing and operations study. Ensure the operational readiness of 9-1-1 Center equipment and technology. Oversee the recruitment and training of new employees. T H E I D E A L C A N D I D A T E The ideal candidate will possess operational and administrative experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center; knowledge of applicable local, state, and federal laws, and rules and regulations as they apply to public safety emergency communications operations; knowledge of the technical systems required for day-to-day operations; and, knowledge of human resource policies, labor contract provisions and safety policies. In addition to emergency communications operational expertise, the ideal candidate will be a strong manager who leads by example. The ideal candidate will be a detail-oriented, hands-on manager, capable of adhering to multiple deadlines in a fast-paced work environment while maintaining effective working relationships at all levels of the organization. The successful applicant will be expected to pass an extensive background investigation, including a polygraph and psychological exam, and must possess a valid state-issued driver's license by the date of appointment. REQUIREMENTS TO FILE M I N I M U M R E Q U I R E M E N T S The Department of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Communications invites candidates to apply who meet the following minimum requirements: Education: A bachelor's degree from an accredited four-year college or university in a closely related field. H owever, candidates may substitute experience offering specific and substantial preparation for the duties of the position for the required education on a year-for-year basis. Experience: At least three (3) years of experience in a medium to large municipal emergency communications center, with one (1) year of supervisory experience. Additional Requirements: Recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. (Proof is required at the time of application submittal) SELECTION PROCEDURE A P P L I C A T I O N P R O C E S S This recruitment deadline was extended to close at 11:59 PM on Saturday , May 4, 2023. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants must submit an online application , including a resume and cover letter that reflect the scope and level of their current/most recent positions and responsibilities, proof of education (degree or transcript), and if applicable a copy of recent POST and/or Fire Emergency Medical Dispatch certification. Candidates must also complete the online supplemental questionnaire. Online applications can be filed at www.longbeach.gov/jobs . Following the close of filing, applications will be reviewed and those candidates determined to be the best qualified will be invited to participate in the selection process, which will include an oral interview by a selection panel. The selected candidate will be required to undergo a thorough background and reference check. Incomplete applications or candidates who clearly do not meet the minimum requirements of the position will not be considered. The City of Long Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value and encourage diversity in our workforce. The City of Long Beach is committed to creating a workplace where every employee is valued for who they are. Having our workforce reflect the diversity of our community at various levels of the organization is a continuous goal embraced by our departments, management staff, and policymakers. To support efforts of fairness and diversity, City Leadership is committed to incorporating equity and inclusion into our work by supporting staff and community partners. We are committed to promoting transparency by publishing updated demographic information for employees, including workforce diversity data and pay by race and gender. The City of Long Beach will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You are not required to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until you receive a conditional job offer. If the City of Long Beach has concerns about a conviction that is directly related to the job after making a conditional job offer and conducting a background check, you will have the opportunity to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide evidence to mitigate concerns, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting https://calcivilrights.ca.gov/fair-chance-act The City of Long Beach offers its employees opportunities to grow personally and professionally.As a permanent employee, you are eligible to receive fringe benefits that include: Retirement: California Public Employees' Retirement System (PERS) defined benefit retirement plan, which is coordinated with Social Security. The benefit is 2.5% or 2.7% (depending on hire date) @55 for "Classic" members and 2% @62 for new members as defined by PEPRA, subject to the compensation limitations set by PERS. Both the City and the employee contributes toward CalPERS retirement contributions. The city also participates in Social Security. Health and Dental Insurance: The City offers the choice of HMO and PPO plans. The city pays major portion of the premium for employee and dependents depending on the health/ dental plan selected. Life Insurance: City-paid term life insurance policy equal to three (3) times annual salary to a maximum of $500,000. Disability Insurance: City-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance. Management Physical: Annual City-paid physical examination. Vacation: Twelve (12) vacation days after the first year of service; 15 days after four years, six months of service; 20 days after 19 years, six months of service. Executive Leave: Forty (40) hours Executive Leave per year. The City Manager has discretion to grant an additional 40 hours each year. Sick Leave : One day earned per month; unlimited accumulation; conversion upon retirement to cash credit toward health and/or dental insurance premiums, or to pension credits. Holidays: Eleven (11) designated holidays per year, plus four personal holidays to be used at the employee's discretion. Transportation Allowance: Monthly allowance is allocated by classifications below; Department Head $650.00 Deputy Director/Manager/Director (Harbor/Utilities) $550.00 Division Officer/Superintendent/ Chief of Staff / Administrator / Principal DCA $450.00 Assistant to Executive / Executive Assistant / Executive Secretary/ Executive Support Staff $300.00 Deferred Compensation Plan: Optional for employee contribution to a supplementary retirement savings program available through Mission Square Retirement formerly ICMA-RC Retirement Corporation). Classic CalPERS Members: The City will contribute a maximum of up to two percent (2%) of base salary* for all qualified Classic CalPERS members. Public Employees’ Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) CalPERS Members: Effective the second full pay period following City Council adoption, the City contribution will increase from two percent (2%) to three percent (3%) of base salary* for all qualified PEPRA CalPERS members. Flexible Spending Account (FSA): Optional election for employees to reduce taxable income for payment of allowable childcare or medical expenses. Flexible/Hybrid Work Schedule: Available (subject to City Manager approval). Paid Parental Leave: The City provides one hundred and sixty (160) hours of Paid Parental Leave at 100% of salary, for the birth, adoption or foster placement of a child, regardless of the gender, marital status or sexual orientation of the parent. Closing Date/Time: 5/4/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Santa Clara, CA
Santa Clara, California, United States
Description The Department: The men and women of the Santa Clara Police Department take tremendous pride in providing the community with outstanding service through the "Santa Clara Way" of service. In partnership with the citizens, the team provides law enforcement services with professional and dedicated staff. The team will always identify and resolve problems utilizing all available resources and perform services professionally and with a high level of integrity. To learn more visit our website . The Position: This is a management position in the unclassified service. An incumbent in this position has the responsibility to plan, organize, lead, and control the operations of the Dispatch Division of the Police Department. The incumbent, using good management and supervisory skills, manages, motivates, corrects, and evaluates assigned subordinate personnel. Additionally, the incumbent will transmit messages or documents of a confidential nature. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. The annual salary range for this position is $156,770.64 - $202,878.00. This position will be filled at or near the bottom of the salary range. Typical Duties Under general direction, duties may include, but are not limited to: • Screens and recommends the selection of operations personnel; • Deals effectively with a wide range of personnel matters; • Assists in the preparation of the annual budget for Communications Operations; • Supervises operations personnel; • Prepares statistical data; • Conducts and oversees training programs for operations personnel; • Performs liaison duties with other City departments; • Coordinates emergency operations between various departmental personnel and equipment; • Operates computer equipment for information essential to the operation of the department; • Acts as the custodian of record for retention of recorded data; • Maintains statistical information and other necessary data; • Investigates and resolves complaints received from the public, user departments and other agencies; • Counsels employees when appropriate; and • Performs related duties as required for the position, including dispatching in times of emergency or when needed. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Equivalent to graduation from high school and thirty (30) semester units of college level work with an emphasis in public safety, supervision and management, public administration or related subjects; and • Five years' experience dispatching in the public safety field, at least two (2) years of which having been at the supervisory level. Possible Substitutions: • Administrative or supervisory experience in a public safety department may be substituted for the dispatching experience on a year for year basis. LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS • Willing to respond to callback in case of major emergencies or local disasters; • Willing to work Saturdays and odd, irregular and unusual hours; • Will be required to pass a City background investigation, which will include fingerprinting, polygraph and/or psychological testing; and • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Two way radio and telephone communications operations; and • The rules and regulations of the FCC as they pertain to two way radio telephone communications. Ability to: • Schedule, organize, train, lead, and manage the work of subordinates; • Spell correctly and write legibly; • Enunciate clearly and distinctly; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, fellow workers and related agencies; • Carry out oral and written instructions; • Initiate and maintain written records and to write reports of unusual occurrences; • Oversee the instruction and training of subordinates in operational procedures; • Work in a team based environment and achieve common goals; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines; • Maintain composure and work accurately in emergency situations; • Operate computer and other business tools; and • Bend, stoop, reach, walk up and down stairs and stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This recruitment is open until filled and applications will be screened every 2-3 weeks. A first review of applications will be on January 31, 2024. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Description The Department: The men and women of the Santa Clara Police Department take tremendous pride in providing the community with outstanding service through the "Santa Clara Way" of service. In partnership with the citizens, the team provides law enforcement services with professional and dedicated staff. The team will always identify and resolve problems utilizing all available resources and perform services professionally and with a high level of integrity. To learn more visit our website . The Position: This is a management position in the unclassified service. An incumbent in this position has the responsibility to plan, organize, lead, and control the operations of the Dispatch Division of the Police Department. The incumbent, using good management and supervisory skills, manages, motivates, corrects, and evaluates assigned subordinate personnel. Additionally, the incumbent will transmit messages or documents of a confidential nature. As a member of the City's Unclassified Service, this is an "at-will" position and the incumbent serves at the discretion of the City Manager. An incumbent in this classification: demonstrates strong ethical, professional, and service-oriented leadership and interpersonal skills; sets a good example; and correctly applies the tenets of the City's Code of Ethics and values. THIS RECRUITMENT MAY BE USED TO FILL MULTIPLE POSITIONS IN THIS, OR OTHER DIVISIONS OR DEPARTMENTS BESIDES THE POSITIONS LISTED BELOW. IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN EMPLOYMENT IN THIS CLASSIFICATION, YOU SHOULD APPLY TO ENSURE YOU ARE CONSIDERED FOR ADDITIONAL OPPORTUNITIES THAT MAY UTILIZE THE APPLICANTS FROM THIS RECRUITMENT. MEETING THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS DOES NOT GUARANTEE ADMITTANCE INTO THE EXAMINATION PROCESS. ONLY THE MOST QUALIFIED CANDIDATES WHO DEMONSTRATE THE BEST COMBINATION OF QUALIFICATIONS IN RELATION TO THE REQUIREMENTS AND DUTIES OF THE POSITION WILL BE INVITED TO TEST OR INTERVIEW. The annual salary range for this position is $156,770.64 - $202,878.00. This position will be filled at or near the bottom of the salary range. Typical Duties Under general direction, duties may include, but are not limited to: • Screens and recommends the selection of operations personnel; • Deals effectively with a wide range of personnel matters; • Assists in the preparation of the annual budget for Communications Operations; • Supervises operations personnel; • Prepares statistical data; • Conducts and oversees training programs for operations personnel; • Performs liaison duties with other City departments; • Coordinates emergency operations between various departmental personnel and equipment; • Operates computer equipment for information essential to the operation of the department; • Acts as the custodian of record for retention of recorded data; • Maintains statistical information and other necessary data; • Investigates and resolves complaints received from the public, user departments and other agencies; • Counsels employees when appropriate; and • Performs related duties as required for the position, including dispatching in times of emergency or when needed. Minimum Qualifications EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE • Equivalent to graduation from high school and thirty (30) semester units of college level work with an emphasis in public safety, supervision and management, public administration or related subjects; and • Five years' experience dispatching in the public safety field, at least two (2) years of which having been at the supervisory level. Possible Substitutions: • Administrative or supervisory experience in a public safety department may be substituted for the dispatching experience on a year for year basis. LICENSE Possession of a valid California Class C driver's license is required at time of appointment and for duration of employment. SPECIAL CONDITIONS • Willing to respond to callback in case of major emergencies or local disasters; • Willing to work Saturdays and odd, irregular and unusual hours; • Will be required to pass a City background investigation, which will include fingerprinting, polygraph and/or psychological testing; and • Must be able to perform all of the essential functions of the job. Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of Santa Clara will not sponsor, represent, or sign documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: • Two way radio and telephone communications operations; and • The rules and regulations of the FCC as they pertain to two way radio telephone communications. Ability to: • Schedule, organize, train, lead, and manage the work of subordinates; • Spell correctly and write legibly; • Enunciate clearly and distinctly; • Establish and maintain effective working relationships with the public, fellow workers and related agencies; • Carry out oral and written instructions; • Initiate and maintain written records and to write reports of unusual occurrences; • Oversee the instruction and training of subordinates in operational procedures; • Work in a team based environment and achieve common goals; • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workload and meet strict deadlines; • Maintain composure and work accurately in emergency situations; • Operate computer and other business tools; and • Bend, stoop, reach, walk up and down stairs and stand or sit for prolonged periods of time. Additional Information: You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. Applications must be filled out completely (i.e. do not write “see resume or personnel file.”). To receive consideration for the screening process, candidates must submit a 1) Cover Letter and, 2) Resume. Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Application packets may be submitted online through the “Apply Now” feature on the job announcement at www.santaclaraca.gov . This recruitment is open until filled and applications will be screened every 2-3 weeks. A first review of applications will be on January 31, 2024. The City of Santa Clara is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for all job openings will be considered without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful under any federal, state or local laws. The City of Santa Clara is committed to offering reasonable accommodations to job applicants with disabilities. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at (408) 615-2080 or HumanResources@santaclaraca.gov . City of Santa Clara Benefit Summary Overview for Bargaining Unit #9 Miscellaneous Unclassified Management This summary provides a brief overview of the City of Santa Clara’s benefits available to Bargaining Unit #9 employees in 2024. In the event of any conflict between the information in this summary and the applicable official plan documents, City Manager’s Directives (CMDs), Personnel and Salary Resolution, or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), the applicable official plan documents, CMDs, Personnel and Salary Resolution, or MOU will prevail over this summary. Benefits are subject to change. Retirement: Membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS) Classic Employees: 2.7% @ age 55 formula -employee pays 8.00% of gross pay, minus $61 bi-weekly New Employees: 2.0% @ age 62 formula - employee pays 7.00% of gross pay Medicare and Social Security (FICA) Employee pays 6.20% up to $10,397.40(Social Security) and 1.45% (Medicare) of gross pay Health Insurance: City contribution up to $2042.82/month, based on enrollment in a CalPERS health plan Employees electing health coverage with premiums above the City health contribution will pay additional premium costs from salary on a pre-tax basis Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire If an employee enrolls in a plan with a premium that is less than $946.86/month, they will be paid the difference in cash Employees hired on or after 1/1/2023who opt-out of City-offered health insurance and provide annual attestation and acceptableproof of alternative required coverage for themselves and their tax family, if applicable, are eligible for a cash-in-lieu amount of $250/month. Contact Human Resources for more details Dental Insurance: Choice of two Delta Dental plans; enrollment is mandatory City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Vision Insurance: Choice of two VSP plans City pays lowest cost employee only plan; additional cost is paid by employee Coverage is effective as early asthe first day of the monthafter date of hire Voluntary Employee Beneficiary Association (VEBA): City contributes $50.00 a month toward employee’s VEBA account Account funds may be used to pay for qualified medical expenses after separation from the City and after age 50 (pre-tax) Life Insurance: City pays for $50,000 of Basic Life Insurance coverage Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Additional optional insurance may be purchased by the employee for the employee, spouse, domestic partner, and/or dependent children State Disability Insurance (SDI): Employee pays 1.1% of gross pay (includes Paid Family Leave) 7 day waiting period. Weekly paid leave for absences due to non-work related injuries/illnesses. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Paid Family Leave (PFL): Up to 8 weeks of benefits within a 12-month period to care for a family member or to bond with a new child No waiting period. Weekly paid leave benefit. Benefit is based on past earnings. Refer to edd.ca.gov for more information Long Term Disability (LTD) Insurance: Benefit is 60% of basic wage up to $13,333; max $8,000/month City paid benefit. City pays $.207/$100 of insured earnings 60 calendar day waiting period Coverage is effective the first of the month after one calendar month of employment Deferred Compensation: Voluntary plan through Nationwide Retirement Solutions Employee may contribute up to the lesser of the IRS maximum or100% of gross compensation into a pre-tax 457(b) account or a post-tax Roth 457(b) account (or a combination of the two accounts) subject to IRS rules Flexible Spending Account (IRS Section 125 Plan): Employee may contribute up to $3,200per year in pre-tax dollars to a health care spending account Employee may contribute up to $5,000 per year in pre-tax dollars to a dependent care spending account Employee may contribute up to $315per month in pre-tax dollars to a commuter benefit plan Vacation: Vacation is accrued bi-weekly, cannot use vacation during first 6 months of City service For 1 -4 years of service: 10 days (80 hours)/year For 5 -9 years of service: 15 days (120 hours)/year For 10 - 15 years of service: 21 days (168 hours)/year For 16 - 20 years of service: 22 days (176 hours)/year For 21+ years of service: 24 days (192 hours)/year Maximum accrual is 480 hours Once per year, employees can elect to convert up to 80 hours of accrued vacation to cash to be paid out in up to two cash-outs the following calendar year Sick Leave: Sick leave is accrued bi-weekly for equivalent of 96 hours per calendar year with no maximum accrual Up to 48 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for family illness Up to 32 hours/year of accumulated sick leave may be used for personal leave Employee may convert sick leave to vacation once per calendar year (annual maximum conversion is 96 hours sick to 48 hours vacation) Partial sick leave payoff provision on retirement depending on years of service Management Leave: 120 hours of management leave credited to employees each January 1st New employees hired between January 1st and June 30th receive 120 hours of management leave their first year New employees hired between July 1st and December 31st receive 60 hours of management leave their first year Unused management leave may be carried over from one calendar year to the next; however, an employee may never have more than 240 hours (calendar years 2021 through 2024) of “banked” management leave Holidays: Seventeen paid eight-hour holidays per year (13 & 4 holidays between 12/25 to 1/1 of following year) Mobile Communication Device Allowance: $80/month in lieu of carrying a City-issued cell phone Auto Allowance (an alternative to mileage reimbursement or use of a City vehicle): Department Heads receive $320/month (up to $520, with City Manager approval). Assistant Department Heads and Division Managers can receive $200/month (Up to $500 with City Manager approval) Tuition Reimbursement Program: Up to $2,000 per fiscal year for tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program: Confidential counseling to employees and dependents. Up to maximum of five (5) consultations per family member per incident per year City paid benefit Retiree Medical Reimbursement Program: Employees who retire from the City with at least ten (10) years of service shall receive reimbursement to help cover retiree single health insurance premiums. The reimbursement maximum includes the PEMHCA minimum. Up to age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to$416/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) After age 65, retirees are eligible for reimbursement up to $249/month in 2024(amount adjusted annually) Alternate Work Schedule: An employee shall be eligible to work a 9/80 alternate work schedule according to the conditions, criteria, and requirements set forth in City Manager's Directive 71. Requests to work a 9/80 schedule shall be made through or by the Department Head to the City Manager. The City Manager must approve the schedule and the City Manager or Department Head (for employees other than Department Heads) may terminate the schedule at anytime.
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Hourly Police Dispatcher (Police Dispatcher II) - University Police Department SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. 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. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department University Police Appointment Type Temporary Time Base Hourly Work Schedule Schedule to be arranged by supervisor. Anticipated Hiring Range $36.68 Per Hour Position Summary The Police Dispatcher is a specialized classification within police departments which provides essential dispatch communications and records maintenance. Dispatchers are responsible for maintaining effective and efficient communications between campus law enforcement headquarters, campus police officers in the field, outside emergency and law enforcement agencies, and the public. Incumbents in this position receive, record and dispatch general and emergency information quickly, clearly, and accurately. Incumbents at this level typically have a higher degree of accountability for the dispatch and records functions. Their assignments typically involve providing lead work direction to other dispatchers and/or other public safety support staff and/or performing more complex and diverse functions in support of public safety programs. They often participate in the development of operational procedures and protocols related to dispatch functions. Typical nature of work assignments: Coordination of the dispatch and records functions including providing lead work direction of dispatch and other public safety support staff. Ensures adequate coverage at all times by assessing needs and setting work schedules, acting as shift coordinator, planning and assigning work, monitoring performance and training staff. Performance of more advanced dispatch work including developing and auditing procedures and protocols to enhance the operation of the communications and records center; documenting policies and operational protocols and procedures; ensuring police reports and records systems are maintained according to applicable laws and regulations; compiling operational and training manuals; preparing reports on communication center and related police activities; developing and delivering dispatch and related staff and community training programs; and may serve as Emergency Medical Dispatch Manager. Accountable for own work results and daily dispatch operations. Performs day-to-day work independently under general supervision. Work is supervised in terms of overall accomplishments. Work involves addressing a wide range of problems that requires judgment and some ingenuity to develop thorough and practical solutions. Position Information Dispatch Communications Answering and screening incoming calls to the police department which involve conversing with crime victims, witnesses, and members of the public to elicit and record pertinent information; operating police department and other emergency communications equipment to dispatch officers to calls for service, critical incidents and emergencies; entering and retrieving data for police reports, activity logs and criminal information; utilizing automated dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases to enter, research and retrieve information; operating the 911 telephone system and serving as the primary answer point; coordinating emergency responses including performing emergency dispatch duties; and referring citizens to appropriate resources such as counseling services, domestic violence support services or victim/witness assistance units. Record-keeping Utilizing dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases (both computerized and manual) to maintain department files and reports; entering, recording, researching and retrieving information; updating department warrant and due diligence information; filing police reports; preparing arrest folders, maintaining criminal history files and preparing packets for prosecutors; compiling and sending reports to appropriate agencies; ensuring records and files are maintained in accordance with applicable laws and regulations; and providing related clerical and/or administrative support to the department. Public Safety Support Providing support to other public safety and community service functions including parking and access services; maintaining records; monitoring security and fire alarm systems and coordinating responses; monitoring building access; assisting campus visitors; and vehicle checkout. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification typically requires one year of verifiable experience using a switchboard and two-way radio communication system in a law enforcement or comparable agency within the last ten years and a high school diploma or equivalent. Essential entry qualifications require the ability to effectively use a phonetic alphabet, speak clearly and concisely, follow oral and written instructions, transfer information accurately, handle a wide range of interpersonal interactions effectively, and learn the use of applicable automated dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases. Incumbents must have completed the Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Dispatcher Course and possess a P.O.S.T. Dispatcher Course Certificate. Incumbents must successfully pass supplemental P.O.S.T. requirements for dispatchers such as a background check, polygraph, physical and psychological examinations, and related requirements. Thorough knowledge of record keeping laws and regulations for police departments. Ability to provide lead work direction and train new staff. Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage multiple situations while under duress. Ability to analyze and address operational and procedural problems and recommend solutions. May be required to complete more advanced training. Preferred Qualifications Ability to remain calm, act quickly and use good judgment in emergencies. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and campus community. Ability to interact courteously with all contacts. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective communication skills across a variety of venues. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Required/License/Certification Must possess a valid California Driver’s License. Position requires the use of state vehicle to attend events and visit off campus locations during work hours. Possession of Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Dispatcher Course Certificate. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Environmental/Physical/Special The dispatch position is primarily an indoor operation. Incumbent will remain near, or in the dispatch console at all times. Must be willing to work any shift assigned, may work holidays, weekends, and nights. Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Employment Requirement 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. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 24 2022 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Hourly Police Dispatcher (Police Dispatcher II) - University Police Department SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. 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. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department University Police Appointment Type Temporary Time Base Hourly Work Schedule Schedule to be arranged by supervisor. Anticipated Hiring Range $36.68 Per Hour Position Summary The Police Dispatcher is a specialized classification within police departments which provides essential dispatch communications and records maintenance. Dispatchers are responsible for maintaining effective and efficient communications between campus law enforcement headquarters, campus police officers in the field, outside emergency and law enforcement agencies, and the public. Incumbents in this position receive, record and dispatch general and emergency information quickly, clearly, and accurately. Incumbents at this level typically have a higher degree of accountability for the dispatch and records functions. Their assignments typically involve providing lead work direction to other dispatchers and/or other public safety support staff and/or performing more complex and diverse functions in support of public safety programs. They often participate in the development of operational procedures and protocols related to dispatch functions. Typical nature of work assignments: Coordination of the dispatch and records functions including providing lead work direction of dispatch and other public safety support staff. Ensures adequate coverage at all times by assessing needs and setting work schedules, acting as shift coordinator, planning and assigning work, monitoring performance and training staff. Performance of more advanced dispatch work including developing and auditing procedures and protocols to enhance the operation of the communications and records center; documenting policies and operational protocols and procedures; ensuring police reports and records systems are maintained according to applicable laws and regulations; compiling operational and training manuals; preparing reports on communication center and related police activities; developing and delivering dispatch and related staff and community training programs; and may serve as Emergency Medical Dispatch Manager. Accountable for own work results and daily dispatch operations. Performs day-to-day work independently under general supervision. Work is supervised in terms of overall accomplishments. Work involves addressing a wide range of problems that requires judgment and some ingenuity to develop thorough and practical solutions. Position Information Dispatch Communications Answering and screening incoming calls to the police department which involve conversing with crime victims, witnesses, and members of the public to elicit and record pertinent information; operating police department and other emergency communications equipment to dispatch officers to calls for service, critical incidents and emergencies; entering and retrieving data for police reports, activity logs and criminal information; utilizing automated dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases to enter, research and retrieve information; operating the 911 telephone system and serving as the primary answer point; coordinating emergency responses including performing emergency dispatch duties; and referring citizens to appropriate resources such as counseling services, domestic violence support services or victim/witness assistance units. Record-keeping Utilizing dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases (both computerized and manual) to maintain department files and reports; entering, recording, researching and retrieving information; updating department warrant and due diligence information; filing police reports; preparing arrest folders, maintaining criminal history files and preparing packets for prosecutors; compiling and sending reports to appropriate agencies; ensuring records and files are maintained in accordance with applicable laws and regulations; and providing related clerical and/or administrative support to the department. Public Safety Support Providing support to other public safety and community service functions including parking and access services; maintaining records; monitoring security and fire alarm systems and coordinating responses; monitoring building access; assisting campus visitors; and vehicle checkout. Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications Entry to the first level within this classification typically requires one year of verifiable experience using a switchboard and two-way radio communication system in a law enforcement or comparable agency within the last ten years and a high school diploma or equivalent. Essential entry qualifications require the ability to effectively use a phonetic alphabet, speak clearly and concisely, follow oral and written instructions, transfer information accurately, handle a wide range of interpersonal interactions effectively, and learn the use of applicable automated dispatch and law enforcement systems and databases. Incumbents must have completed the Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Dispatcher Course and possess a P.O.S.T. Dispatcher Course Certificate. Incumbents must successfully pass supplemental P.O.S.T. requirements for dispatchers such as a background check, polygraph, physical and psychological examinations, and related requirements. Thorough knowledge of record keeping laws and regulations for police departments. Ability to provide lead work direction and train new staff. Ability to handle multiple priorities and manage multiple situations while under duress. Ability to analyze and address operational and procedural problems and recommend solutions. May be required to complete more advanced training. Preferred Qualifications Ability to remain calm, act quickly and use good judgment in emergencies. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and campus community. Ability to interact courteously with all contacts. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective communication skills across a variety of venues. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. Required/License/Certification Must possess a valid California Driver’s License. Position requires the use of state vehicle to attend events and visit off campus locations during work hours. Possession of Police Officers Standards and Training (P.O.S.T.) Dispatcher Course Certificate. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Environmental/Physical/Special The dispatch position is primarily an indoor operation. Incumbent will remain near, or in the dispatch console at all times. Must be willing to work any shift assigned, may work holidays, weekends, and nights. Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Employment Requirement 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. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu . CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Jun 24 2022 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Monterey County Human Resources
Salinas, California, United States
Position Description Final Filing Deadline: Continuous Priority Screen Date: The 30th of each Month Exam #: 22/80S21/08OM Calling all LAW and FIRE Dispatchers If you are currently an experienced public safety dispatcher, join our team! THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION Applicants must have current experience as a public safety dispatcher. The Emergency Communications Department (ECD) also referred to as “9-1-1” is a standalone Department that operates the Countywide consolidated emergency communications system. The Department is the primary Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for the County of Monterey and provides emergency and non-emergency call answering and dispatch services, including status reporting and coordination to the County Sheriff, Probation Department, 11 of the 12 incorporated city police departments, fire agencies for all 12 cities, three County fire districts, the Monterey Regional Airport District, Salinas Valley State Prison, and California State University Monterey Bay Police Department and associated activity for after-hours dispatch of other non-public safety responders. The Department is currently authorized 75 full time positions which includes 56 Dispatcher positions. The organizational structure of the Department includes a Director, Assistant Director and 3 Emergency Communications Managers followed by 9 shift supervisors. Other key logistical positions include a Finance Manager, 2 Departmental Information Coordinators (CAD), Records/GIS Manager and a Secretary. The Department has a primary 24-seat center and a 12-seat back up center. The Department utilizes Central Square Enterprise CAD, VIPER phone system and a Harris Radio system. We invite you to join our team! Communications Dispatcher II's are under general supervision, to dispatch public safety personnel and equipment for law and fire agencies. All dispatchers answer 911 and non-emergency calls. This class represents the full working level class in the Communications Dispatcher series. Communications Dispatcher II is distinguished from the next lower level class of Communications Dispatcher I in that the latter is the entry level class and works under close supervision. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time basis. Examples of Duties Receives and dispatches routine and emergency radio communications from/to Sheriff's patrol units and from other law enforcement, public safety, private and governmental agencies.Operates an electronic telephone console, receives emergency calls, and provides information to the public.Monitors several public safety channels listening for emergencies where coordination efforts of two or more public safety agencies is required.Prepares and maintains accurate records and logs of all radio transmissions and telephone calls, mostly via computer keyboard entry.Operates a computer inquiry terminal to obtain information on persons and vehicles through related data base systems.Acts as coordinator in dispatching personnel and equipment to emergencies.Operates a variety of sophisticated communications equipment including a computer aided dispatch system, radio transmitters, receivers and other related communications equipment.Provides information to agencies linked with major emergency operations.Provides after hour emergency call out services for all contract agencies. To view the complete job description, please visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications Examples of Experience/Education/Training THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE: Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of: Techniques, procedures and methods used in the operation of a public safety communications center.Regulations of the Federal Communications Commission applicable to the operation of radio-telephone communications equipment.General functions of the Sheriff's Department, police and fire departments, and other public safety agencies.Use and proper care of computer and radio-telephone equipment.The geography of Monterey County involving streets, roads, major buildings and various agency jurisdictions. Skill and Ability to : Remain calm and think clearly in emergency communications.Interpret and apply pertinent rules and regulations.Dispatch public safety equipment and personnel in a coordinated manner.Communicate clearly and effectively with the general public and safety officials.Take and transmit clear and complete directions/information.Type with keyboard familiarity and accuracy on a computer keyboard.Evaluate situations, organize thoughts and respond quickly and accurately.Operate a computer aided dispatch system to keep accurate records of information received via computer keyboard entry.Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work.Perform a variety of tasks simultaneously. EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING: Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Experience: Approximately one year of experience performing duties comparable to the position of Communications Dispatcher I in Monterey County. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Be willing and available to work all shifts, nights, week-ends, holidays and overtime.Possess a valid Class C Drivers' License, or be able to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the hiring authority.Successfully complete and pass a background investigation including Psychological and Medical evaluation.Ability to remain seated for long periods of time. Up to twelve hours per day at a console working at a computer terminal. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty OR Hard copy applications: may be obtained by calling: (831) 769-8882 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review; OR Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Re sumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Upon conditional offer of employment, all candidates must successfully complete and pass a Law Enforcement Background Investigation, Pre-Employment Medical Examination and a Psychological Examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, call (831) 769-8882. BENEFITS Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the “J” Unit Benefit Summary of benefits please visit our website https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showpublisheddocument/99630/637490872747330000 . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevails over this listing COVID-19: On July 30, 2021 the County of Monterey Board of Supervisors took action to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for all employees to include new hires. The vaccination requirement is in accordance with Section 25 of the County of Monterey Emergency Response Manual and COVID-19 Prevention Program Link . Applicants who accept employment with the County of Monterey, will be required to be fully vaccinated. However, individuals may request medical or religious exemptions and will be required to complete the appropriate request and certification forms for review and approval no later than their start date. Medical / Religion . NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S. A list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
Apr 22, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Final Filing Deadline: Continuous Priority Screen Date: The 30th of each Month Exam #: 22/80S21/08OM Calling all LAW and FIRE Dispatchers If you are currently an experienced public safety dispatcher, join our team! THIS IS NOT AN ENTRY LEVEL POSITION Applicants must have current experience as a public safety dispatcher. The Emergency Communications Department (ECD) also referred to as “9-1-1” is a standalone Department that operates the Countywide consolidated emergency communications system. The Department is the primary Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP) for the County of Monterey and provides emergency and non-emergency call answering and dispatch services, including status reporting and coordination to the County Sheriff, Probation Department, 11 of the 12 incorporated city police departments, fire agencies for all 12 cities, three County fire districts, the Monterey Regional Airport District, Salinas Valley State Prison, and California State University Monterey Bay Police Department and associated activity for after-hours dispatch of other non-public safety responders. The Department is currently authorized 75 full time positions which includes 56 Dispatcher positions. The organizational structure of the Department includes a Director, Assistant Director and 3 Emergency Communications Managers followed by 9 shift supervisors. Other key logistical positions include a Finance Manager, 2 Departmental Information Coordinators (CAD), Records/GIS Manager and a Secretary. The Department has a primary 24-seat center and a 12-seat back up center. The Department utilizes Central Square Enterprise CAD, VIPER phone system and a Harris Radio system. We invite you to join our team! Communications Dispatcher II's are under general supervision, to dispatch public safety personnel and equipment for law and fire agencies. All dispatchers answer 911 and non-emergency calls. This class represents the full working level class in the Communications Dispatcher series. Communications Dispatcher II is distinguished from the next lower level class of Communications Dispatcher I in that the latter is the entry level class and works under close supervision. The Eligible List established by this recruitment process will be used to fill current and future vacancies on a regular full-time basis. Examples of Duties Receives and dispatches routine and emergency radio communications from/to Sheriff's patrol units and from other law enforcement, public safety, private and governmental agencies.Operates an electronic telephone console, receives emergency calls, and provides information to the public.Monitors several public safety channels listening for emergencies where coordination efforts of two or more public safety agencies is required.Prepares and maintains accurate records and logs of all radio transmissions and telephone calls, mostly via computer keyboard entry.Operates a computer inquiry terminal to obtain information on persons and vehicles through related data base systems.Acts as coordinator in dispatching personnel and equipment to emergencies.Operates a variety of sophisticated communications equipment including a computer aided dispatch system, radio transmitters, receivers and other related communications equipment.Provides information to agencies linked with major emergency operations.Provides after hour emergency call out services for all contract agencies. To view the complete job description, please visit the Monterey County website: http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/class-specifications Examples of Experience/Education/Training THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE: Will have a proven track record demonstrating the following knowledge, skills and abilities: Working knowledge of: Techniques, procedures and methods used in the operation of a public safety communications center.Regulations of the Federal Communications Commission applicable to the operation of radio-telephone communications equipment.General functions of the Sheriff's Department, police and fire departments, and other public safety agencies.Use and proper care of computer and radio-telephone equipment.The geography of Monterey County involving streets, roads, major buildings and various agency jurisdictions. Skill and Ability to : Remain calm and think clearly in emergency communications.Interpret and apply pertinent rules and regulations.Dispatch public safety equipment and personnel in a coordinated manner.Communicate clearly and effectively with the general public and safety officials.Take and transmit clear and complete directions/information.Type with keyboard familiarity and accuracy on a computer keyboard.Evaluate situations, organize thoughts and respond quickly and accurately.Operate a computer aided dispatch system to keep accurate records of information received via computer keyboard entry.Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work.Perform a variety of tasks simultaneously. EXAMPLES OF EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION/TRAINING: Any combination of training, education, and/or experience which provides for the knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the duties listed above is qualifying. An example of a way these requirements might be acquired is: Experience: Approximately one year of experience performing duties comparable to the position of Communications Dispatcher I in Monterey County. Additional Information CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT: As a condition of employment, the incumbent will be required to: Be willing and available to work all shifts, nights, week-ends, holidays and overtime.Possess a valid Class C Drivers' License, or be able to provide suitable transportation that is approved by the hiring authority.Successfully complete and pass a background investigation including Psychological and Medical evaluation.Ability to remain seated for long periods of time. Up to twelve hours per day at a console working at a computer terminal. Application and Selection Procedures Apply On-Line at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/montereycounty OR Hard copy applications: may be obtained by calling: (831) 769-8882 The selection process is tentative, and applicants will be notified if changes are made. To assess applicants' possession of required qualifications, the examination process may include an oral examination, pre-examination exercises, performance examination, and/or written examination. The competitive examination process includes submittal of required application materials. A complete application package will include: A completed County of Monterey Employment Application Responses to the Supplemental Questions All application materials must be received by the priority screen date for a guaranteed review; OR Applicants who fail to provide all required materials by the final filing deadline will not be considered. Re sumes, cover letters, letters of interest, and other correspondence will not be accepted as a substitute for required application materials. All required application materials will be competitively evaluated. Those applicants that are determined to be the most appropriately qualified will be invited to participate further in the selection process. Upon conditional offer of employment, all candidates must successfully complete and pass a Law Enforcement Background Investigation, Pre-Employment Medical Examination and a Psychological Examination. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY AND REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS Monterey County is a drug-free work place and an equal opportunity employer. The County seeks candidates who can make contributions in an environment of cultural and ethnic diversity. Monterey County is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs and activities. To request reasonable accommodation, call (831) 769-8882. BENEFITS Monterey County offers an excellent benefits package. To view the “J” Unit Benefit Summary of benefits please visit our website https://www.co.monterey.ca.us/home/showpublisheddocument/99630/637490872747330000 . This information is not legally binding, nor does it serve as a contract. The benefits listed in the Monterey County Personnel Policies & Practices Resolution or Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) prevails over this listing COVID-19: On July 30, 2021 the County of Monterey Board of Supervisors took action to mandate COVID-19 vaccination for all employees to include new hires. The vaccination requirement is in accordance with Section 25 of the County of Monterey Emergency Response Manual and COVID-19 Prevention Program Link . Applicants who accept employment with the County of Monterey, will be required to be fully vaccinated. However, individuals may request medical or religious exemptions and will be required to complete the appropriate request and certification forms for review and approval no later than their start date. Medical / Religion . NOTES: As a condition of employment, prospective employees will be required to submit to a background review which may include a review of information concerning present and/or prior employment, driving record, and record of criminal conviction. Employees must have and show their Social Security Card on the first day of work. Employment is contingent upon acceptable documentation verifying identity and authorization for employment in the U.S. A list of acceptable documents is available on the USCIS Form I-9. If you are hired into this classification in a temporary position, your rate of pay will be hourly and you will not be eligible for the benefits listed in the summary. http://www.co.monterey.ca.us/government/departments-a-h/human-resources/human-resources/benefits/benefit-summary-sheet
California State Polytechnic University Pomona
3801 West Temple Avenue, Pomona, CA 91768, USA
Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Salary Range: Up to $96,300 annually (Commensurate with qualifications and experience) Benefits Include: (15) Paid Holidays, (24) Vacation Days, CSU Benefits Summary Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, unless otherwise notified. This may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as circumstances dictate. Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Application Review: May 2, 2024 Other : Priority consideration will be given to internal candidates THE DEPARTMENT: The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for law enforcement, physical security, and emergency response at Cal Poly Pomona. The department is staffed by trained police officers, professional civilian staff and auxiliary personnel and is operational 24 hours-a-day, year-round. The peace officers of this department have statewide police authority and are vested with the same law enforcement powers and responsibilities as the municipal police or sheriff's departments in any California community. The department serves as "first responder" for a broad range of crisis issues on the campus including medical aid calls, injuries and environmental emergencies. The department is responsible for response to all emergencies, crime reports and investigations on campus (except homicides and missing persons per the Kristin Smart Act). In addition, the department offers a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance the safety and security of the community and support the mission of the university. These responsibilities are carried out through a set of core values that reflect commitment to the highest standards of excellence and incorporate the community-oriented policing philosophy. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Leadership Direct the development and implementation of the university's strategic emergency management and business continuity planning and response programs. Direct the development and implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) Create best practice model for emergency management and business continuity planning. Utilize innovative solutions to enhance emergency preparedness and response. Maintains a global understanding of University operations, to advise on business process flows related to business continuity and emergency planning. Develop Emergency Operations Center (EOC) plans for a range of potential disasters, i.e., event/crowd management, interruption of power/resources. Formulate and adopts appropriate new codes, rules, standards, policies, and procedures based on an analysis and interpretation of pertinent local, state, and federal environmental health and safety laws. Work with all campus administrators, academic departments, and specialized committees to provide technical and administrative policy and program direction in the continued development and implementation of emergency management and business continuity programs. Assist University Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents, Deans, Directors Department Chairs/Heads and Supervisors in meeting their emergency management and business continuity responsibilities. Serve as the Campus Director of the Emergency Operations Center, when activated/as needed. Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery Responsible for the strategic development, oversight, training, and continuous improvement of the University's emergency management program. The manager may engage (either directly or indirectly) with various personnel in all university divisions, including approximately 250 volunteer emergency workers, and campus auxiliaries, including the Foundation and ASI. Assess the campus' potential susceptibility to disasters. Plans for risks such as natural disasters, including earthquakes, workplace and random threats, fires, civil disturbances, terrorism, potential explosions, floods, hazardous material spills and emissions, and other emergencies. Oversee evacuation coordinator program, which includes, training, workshops and seminars for evacuation coordinators Develop and update the campus Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), coordinates changes with affected entities and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations. Evaluate departmental plans and integrates them into the University's EOP and emergency planning for continuity Recruit campus community members to serve as team members (i.e., Evacuation Coordinators, Emergency Operations Center team, etc.). Respond to the campus as soon as possible in the event of an emergency and activates the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and initiates implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan. Coordinate campus emergency response and resource management with surrounding communities. Coordinates University participation in mutual aid arrangements, such as shelter facilities and temporary housing for animals. Confer with representatives from local agencies, including the California Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Area D Emergency Services, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department to establish appropriate procedures and response, in the event of a major emergency. Formulate operational procedures and emergency scheduling to allow for optimum staff deployment when an emergency occurs. Create executive level training programs for Emergency Management Plan staff. Leads the design and training exercises and drills to test Emergency Management Plan effectiveness, including coordination with outside agencies, when appropriate. Responsible for the development and training, education, and presentations to the staff, faculty, University residential populations and the external community in emergency management. Coordinate recovery efforts after a major event and obtains available financial resources from outside agencies, when applicable. Represent the University on related matters with external entities such as the Chancellor's Office audits, State OES, FEMA, Fire Departments, State Fire Marshal, and local law enforcement. Participate on campus threat assessment and safety committees, as appropriate. Monitor social media and other open-source intelligence resources to help manage existing or potential threats or emergencies. Business Continuity Planning Responsible for the periodic plan quality reviews and ensures maintenance and improvements to the University's Business Continuity (BC) governance documentation. Lead the testing and ensures completion of BC testing documentation including testing plans, after action reports, issue logs, and Disaster Recovery (DR)/BC plan updates. Provide status reporting to all levels of management. Act as a central point of contact for BC governance; provides subject matter expertise. Responsible for the implementation of DR/BC strategies/plans in the face of a disruptive events. Responsible for the campus appropriate DR/BC resources, training, and user-friendly services. Ensure ongoing B/C training, plan testing, and plan maintenance. Lead ongoing program assessment (Methodology, progress, and web-based tool). Communications - In collaboration with Strategic Communications and/or University Leadership Oversee all emergency management related notifications Ensure timely and accurate information is disseminated through appropriate channels. Maintain a working knowledge of the University’s communication software. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Possession of a valid California driver license. Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 courses. Possession of a valid basic First Aid and CPR card. Equivalent to three (3) years of full-time, progressively responsible relevant experience required in emergency management and business continuity planning. Management and supervisory experience Experience in planning, conducting and leading projects and meetings Proficiency with office computer systems Ability to travel by air/car/train and overnight as necessary to perform duties Must be available 24/7 as circumstances dictate PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Experience in local, state, or federal emergency management agency or major university environment Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential from the International Association of Emergency Managers. Certification in other disaster related programs, participation and membership in regional organizations related to emergency management and preparedness Completion of FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS) Experience in budget development and management Experience with higher education institutions Public speaking experience Experience in a large, complex, and diverse public higher education or governmental institution Demonstrated experience with the full implementation of large-scale projects Experience working with federal, state, and local agencies on emergency management and business continuity issues Extensive knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity at a university Knowledge of emergency communication techniques and technologies Demonstrated proficiency in physical and human resource planning, with expertise in emergency planning and incident command system Ability to identify specific geologic/geographic, demographic, and other multidisciplinary factors related to emergency management Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml . Outside Employment Disclosure Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/outside-employment-disclosure.shtml . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 19, 2024
Type of Appointment: Full-time, Management Personnel Plan (MPP II) Anticipated Salary Range: Up to $96,300 annually (Commensurate with qualifications and experience) Benefits Include: (15) Paid Holidays, (24) Vacation Days, CSU Benefits Summary Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm, unless otherwise notified. This may include evenings, weekends, and holidays as circumstances dictate. Recruitment Closing Date: Open Until Filled First Application Review: May 2, 2024 Other : Priority consideration will be given to internal candidates THE DEPARTMENT: The University Police Department (UPD) is responsible for law enforcement, physical security, and emergency response at Cal Poly Pomona. The department is staffed by trained police officers, professional civilian staff and auxiliary personnel and is operational 24 hours-a-day, year-round. The peace officers of this department have statewide police authority and are vested with the same law enforcement powers and responsibilities as the municipal police or sheriff's departments in any California community. The department serves as "first responder" for a broad range of crisis issues on the campus including medical aid calls, injuries and environmental emergencies. The department is responsible for response to all emergencies, crime reports and investigations on campus (except homicides and missing persons per the Kristin Smart Act). In addition, the department offers a wide range of programs and services designed to enhance the safety and security of the community and support the mission of the university. These responsibilities are carried out through a set of core values that reflect commitment to the highest standards of excellence and incorporate the community-oriented policing philosophy. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Strategic Leadership Direct the development and implementation of the university's strategic emergency management and business continuity planning and response programs. Direct the development and implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan (EOP) Create best practice model for emergency management and business continuity planning. Utilize innovative solutions to enhance emergency preparedness and response. Maintains a global understanding of University operations, to advise on business process flows related to business continuity and emergency planning. Develop Emergency Operations Center (EOC) plans for a range of potential disasters, i.e., event/crowd management, interruption of power/resources. Formulate and adopts appropriate new codes, rules, standards, policies, and procedures based on an analysis and interpretation of pertinent local, state, and federal environmental health and safety laws. Work with all campus administrators, academic departments, and specialized committees to provide technical and administrative policy and program direction in the continued development and implementation of emergency management and business continuity programs. Assist University Vice Presidents, Associate Vice Presidents, Deans, Directors Department Chairs/Heads and Supervisors in meeting their emergency management and business continuity responsibilities. Serve as the Campus Director of the Emergency Operations Center, when activated/as needed. Emergency Management and Disaster Recovery Responsible for the strategic development, oversight, training, and continuous improvement of the University's emergency management program. The manager may engage (either directly or indirectly) with various personnel in all university divisions, including approximately 250 volunteer emergency workers, and campus auxiliaries, including the Foundation and ASI. Assess the campus' potential susceptibility to disasters. Plans for risks such as natural disasters, including earthquakes, workplace and random threats, fires, civil disturbances, terrorism, potential explosions, floods, hazardous material spills and emissions, and other emergencies. Oversee evacuation coordinator program, which includes, training, workshops and seminars for evacuation coordinators Develop and update the campus Emergency Operations Plan (EOP), coordinates changes with affected entities and ensures compliance with State and Federal regulations. Evaluate departmental plans and integrates them into the University's EOP and emergency planning for continuity Recruit campus community members to serve as team members (i.e., Evacuation Coordinators, Emergency Operations Center team, etc.). Respond to the campus as soon as possible in the event of an emergency and activates the Emergency Operations Center (EOC) and initiates implementation of the Emergency Operations Plan. Coordinate campus emergency response and resource management with surrounding communities. Coordinates University participation in mutual aid arrangements, such as shelter facilities and temporary housing for animals. Confer with representatives from local agencies, including the California Emergency Management Agency, Federal Emergency Management Agency, Area D Emergency Services, the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Office, and the Los Angeles County Fire Department to establish appropriate procedures and response, in the event of a major emergency. Formulate operational procedures and emergency scheduling to allow for optimum staff deployment when an emergency occurs. Create executive level training programs for Emergency Management Plan staff. Leads the design and training exercises and drills to test Emergency Management Plan effectiveness, including coordination with outside agencies, when appropriate. Responsible for the development and training, education, and presentations to the staff, faculty, University residential populations and the external community in emergency management. Coordinate recovery efforts after a major event and obtains available financial resources from outside agencies, when applicable. Represent the University on related matters with external entities such as the Chancellor's Office audits, State OES, FEMA, Fire Departments, State Fire Marshal, and local law enforcement. Participate on campus threat assessment and safety committees, as appropriate. Monitor social media and other open-source intelligence resources to help manage existing or potential threats or emergencies. Business Continuity Planning Responsible for the periodic plan quality reviews and ensures maintenance and improvements to the University's Business Continuity (BC) governance documentation. Lead the testing and ensures completion of BC testing documentation including testing plans, after action reports, issue logs, and Disaster Recovery (DR)/BC plan updates. Provide status reporting to all levels of management. Act as a central point of contact for BC governance; provides subject matter expertise. Responsible for the implementation of DR/BC strategies/plans in the face of a disruptive events. Responsible for the campus appropriate DR/BC resources, training, and user-friendly services. Ensure ongoing B/C training, plan testing, and plan maintenance. Lead ongoing program assessment (Methodology, progress, and web-based tool). Communications - In collaboration with Strategic Communications and/or University Leadership Oversee all emergency management related notifications Ensure timely and accurate information is disseminated through appropriate channels. Maintain a working knowledge of the University’s communication software. QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from an accredited four-year college or university with a bachelor’s degree. Possession of a valid California driver license. Completion of Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, and 800 courses. Possession of a valid basic First Aid and CPR card. Equivalent to three (3) years of full-time, progressively responsible relevant experience required in emergency management and business continuity planning. Management and supervisory experience Experience in planning, conducting and leading projects and meetings Proficiency with office computer systems Ability to travel by air/car/train and overnight as necessary to perform duties Must be available 24/7 as circumstances dictate PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Experience in local, state, or federal emergency management agency or major university environment Certified Emergency Manager (CEM) credential from the International Association of Emergency Managers. Certification in other disaster related programs, participation and membership in regional organizations related to emergency management and preparedness Completion of FEMA Professional Development Series (PDS) Experience in budget development and management Experience with higher education institutions Public speaking experience Experience in a large, complex, and diverse public higher education or governmental institution Demonstrated experience with the full implementation of large-scale projects Experience working with federal, state, and local agencies on emergency management and business continuity issues Extensive knowledge of policies, procedures, and laws pertaining to the administration of emergency management and business continuity at a university Knowledge of emergency communication techniques and technologies Demonstrated proficiency in physical and human resource planning, with expertise in emergency planning and incident command system Ability to identify specific geologic/geographic, demographic, and other multidisciplinary factors related to emergency management Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion At Cal Poly Pomona, we are committed to the urgent and ongoing work of creating and sustaining an inclusive campus where all students, faculty, and staff are welcomed, respected and can flourish to achieve their dreams of success. We believe diversity strengthens community. Cal Poly Pomona proudly holds designations as both a Hispanic-Serving Institution (HSI) and an Asian American and Native American Pacific Islander-Serving Institution (AANAPISI). In 2022, the campus launched the Black Thriving Initiative recognizing that Cal Poly Pomona’s future as a university must be linked to the success of its Black community. More information about our campus initiatives can be found on the Office of Inclusive Excellence’s website . Out of State Work The California State University (CSU) system is a network of twenty-three public universities providing access to a quality education through the support of California taxpayers. Part of CSU’s mission is to prepare educated, responsible individuals to contribute to California’s schools, economy, culture, and future. As an agency of the State of California, the CSU’s business operations almost exclusively reside within California. The CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside California. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/10899725/latest/ . Background Check Cal Poly Pomona will make a conditional offer of employment to final job candidates, pending the satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check). The conditional offer of employment may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. In determining the suitability of the candidate for the position, Cal Poly Pomona will give an individualized assessment to any information that the applicant submits for consideration regarding the criminal conviction history such as the nature, gravity and recency of the conviction, the candidate’s conduct, performance or rehabilitation efforts since the conviction and the nature of the job applied for. For more information, go to https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13813878/latest/ . Employment Eligibility Verification Cal Poly Pomona hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. For more information, go to https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Conflict of Interest This position is a “designated position” in the California State University’s Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file financial interest disclosure forms subject to state regulations. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/coi.shtml . Outside Employment Disclosure Executive and Management Plan Personnel employees must disclose all current outside employment at the time of hire as a precondition of hire and at the following times after hire: annually in July, within 30 days of accepting outside employment, and upon their manager’s request. For more information, go to https://www.cpp.edu/eoda-hr/departments/hrpar/outside-employment-disclosure.shtml . Child Abuse/Neglect Reporting Act (CANRA) The person holding this position is considered a “mandated reporter” under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/v2/policy/10927154/latest/ . Security & Fire Safety In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), Cal Poly Pomona’s Annual Security Report and Annual Fire Safety Report are available for viewing at: https://www.cpp.edu/pdfs/annual_security_report.pdf and https://www.cpp.edu/housing/documents/fire_safety_report.pdf. Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination As a federal contractor, Cal Poly Pomona will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. For more information, see the Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision poster . Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact the ADA Coordinator by email at ADACoordinator@cpp.edu . For more information, go to Employment Notices . Equal Employment Opportunity Cal Poly Pomona is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce. The university subscribes to all state and federal regulations that prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity/gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, age, disability, genetic information, medical condition, and veteran or military status. We engage the talents of all qualified workers, regardless of their background. More information is available at Equal Employment Opportunity statement . Other Notices For other important employment notices, we invite you to visit Cal Poly Pomona’s Employment Notices web page. Advertised: Apr 18 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF VENTURA, CA
501 Poli Street, Ventura, California 93001, USA
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is accepting applications for the position of Police Cadet. The Police Cadet is responsible for performing a wide variety of routine duties to assist Police Department personnel in accomplishing their activities. The Police Cadet is a training position intended to provide incumbents with exposure to the full spectrum of Police operations and procedures, as preparation for a future career related to law enforcement. Police Cadets are "extra help" positions, working approximately 20 hours per week, to a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. Cadets may work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. The ideal candidate for this position 1) has completed or is enrolled in criminal justice program courses, 2) is interested in a law enforcement career and enjoys contributing to public safety in the community, and 3) has excellent interpersonal and communications skills, and can respond diplomatically and tactfully to people of diverse backgrounds. To be considered for this part-time extra-help position, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. Applications will be accepted until all current extra-help positions have been filled. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Police Cadet . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and six months of experience involving public contact are required. Police Cadets must be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment. License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license and acceptable driving record are required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Applications and supplemental questions are accepted on a continuous basis and candidates should apply promptly to be considered for upcoming vacancies. This position is open until filled. Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis and candidates are encouraged to apply promptly at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. After you apply, all future correspondence from the City will be via E-Mail. Please check your messages regularly, and keep your contact information up to date using your on-line application. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the current FY Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov . DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 22, 2024
Temporary
THE POSITION The City of Ventura is accepting applications for the position of Police Cadet. The Police Cadet is responsible for performing a wide variety of routine duties to assist Police Department personnel in accomplishing their activities. The Police Cadet is a training position intended to provide incumbents with exposure to the full spectrum of Police operations and procedures, as preparation for a future career related to law enforcement. Police Cadets are "extra help" positions, working approximately 20 hours per week, to a maximum of 1,000 hours per fiscal year. Cadets may work rotating shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays. The ideal candidate for this position 1) has completed or is enrolled in criminal justice program courses, 2) is interested in a law enforcement career and enjoys contributing to public safety in the community, and 3) has excellent interpersonal and communications skills, and can respond diplomatically and tactfully to people of diverse backgrounds. To be considered for this part-time extra-help position, please complete an online City Job Application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications are reviewed on a continuous basis. Open until filled. Applications will be accepted until all current extra-help positions have been filled. For additional information on the duties and responsibilities of the position, refer to the job descriptions located on the City's Career Page at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs or by selecting here Police Cadet . POSITION QUALIFICATIONS A combination of education, training and experience equivalent to graduation from high school and six months of experience involving public contact are required. Police Cadets must be at least 18 years of age at the time of appointment. License: Possession of a valid California Class C driver license and acceptable driving record are required. APPLICATION AND INTERVIEW PROCESS Applications and supplemental questions are accepted on a continuous basis and candidates should apply promptly to be considered for upcoming vacancies. This position is open until filled. Submit an online City job application and supplemental questionnaire. Applications and supplemental questions are reviewed on a continuous basis and candidates are encouraged to apply promptly at www.cityofventura.ca.gov/jobs . It is important that your City job application show all the relevant education, training, and experience you possess. Resumes, CVs and cover letters may be attached to your application but will not be accepted in lieu of a completed job application or supplemental questionnaire. Submitting an incomplete application or supplemental questionnaire, may disqualify you from further consideration in the recruitment process. After you apply, all future correspondence from the City will be via E-Mail. Please check your messages regularly, and keep your contact information up to date using your on-line application. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you need an accommodation in a selection process, please notify the Human Resources Department in writing by the final filing date of the position you are interested in. The Human Resources address is: 501 Poli Street, Room 210, Ventura, CA 93001, (805) 654-7853, e-mail: recruitment@cityofventura.ca.gov. THE ORGANIZATION The City of Ventura operates under the Council/ Manager form of government under a charter adopted by voters in 1934, with an elected seven-member City Council. This full-service municipality is supported by 11 major City departments: City Manager, City Attorney, Finance, Information Technology, Human Resources, Community Development, Parks & Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, and Ventura Water. The City's Adopted FY 2021/2022 Budget totals approximately $303.4 million. The City Council and the City Manager are dedicated to the highest standards of integrity, public service, and innovative approaches to governing. To learn more about the City of Ventura, please visit www.cityofventura.ca.gov and view the current FY Adopted Budget. CITY OF VENTURA The City of Ventura is located just north of Los Angeles County and south of Santa Barbara County and is frequently considered one of America's most desirable places to live. The City is a full-service municipality that was founded in 1782, incorporated in 1866, and serves nearly 110,000 residents within its 32 square miles. With nearly 700 employees, the City is dedicated to delivering key services to our businesses, residents, and visitors to ensure Ventura remains a fiscally stable, economically vibrant, safe, clean, and desirable community. Locals and visitors enjoy Ventura's impressive park system that includes 32 parks and historic sites, and more than 800 acres of open green space. The City offers a remarkable year-round climate, friendly people, and a spectacular coastline. Ventura is an exciting location for a variety of outdoor activities such as biking, hiking, kayaking, paddle-boarding, sailing, surfing, whale watching and windsurfing. Other activities include the Channel Islands National Park, championship golf, world-class shopping, wine tours, and more. Learn more about the City of Ventura at www.CityofVentura.ca.gov . DIVERSITY, EQUITY AND INCLUSION The City of Ventura values human rights, goodwill, respect, inclusivity, equality, and recognizes that the City derives its strength from a rich diversity of thoughts, ideas, and contributions. As leaders in public service, we aspire to be an employer of choice by promoting an organizational culture that reflects these core values. We seek to attract, develop, and retain a talented and dedicated workforce where people of diverse races, genders, religions, cultures, political affiliations, and lifestyles thrive. Our goal is to create a welcoming and inclusive environment that empowers our employees to provide the highest level of service to our community of residents and businesses; they're counting on us. The City is an equal opportunity employer and strives to attract qualified applicants from all walks of life without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, military and veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state and/or local law. We aim to create an environment that celebrates and embraces the diversity of our workforce. We welcome you to join our team! Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Westminster, Colorado
Westminster, Colorado, United States
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Police Officer- Certified , is a safety-sensitive position that is involved with the complex and specialized activities required to maintain civil order and enforce laws and ordinances. Police Officers are responsible for the protection of life and property, detection and prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and enforcement of laws and ordinances in a designated specialized area or on an assigned shift. This is a safety-sensitive position. Candidates must be Colorado POST certified by date of hire, in order to be considered for this position. 2024 Certified Police Officer Hiring Pay Scale: Post certified, less than two years Patrol experience $73,340.80 per year The Police Officer/Senior Police Officer is a safety-sensitive position that is involved with the complex and specialized activities required to maintain civil order and enforce laws and ordinances. Police Officers are responsible for the protection of life and property, detection and prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and enforcement of laws and ordinances in a designated specialized area or on an assigned shift.This is a safety-sensitive position. Candidates for this position must have at least two years full-time Law Enforcement Patrol experience as a POST Certified Police Officer (Local, Municipal, Sheriff, State Patrol or Police) within the last 3 years. 2024 Police Officer/Senior Police Officer - Lateral Hiring Pay Scale: Two (2) or more years of experience: $87,402 per year Three (3) or more years of experience: $94,453 per year Four (4) or more years of experience: $101,462 per year Five (5) or more years of experience: $108,514 per year Westminster is offering a $10,000 Hiring Bonus for ALL Newly Hired Police Officers including Trainees, Certified, and Lateral Officers: ALL Police Officer hires -Trainees, Certified and Lateral Officers will receive $5,000 upon successful completion of field training and $5,000 upon successful completion of their one-year probationary period. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster has a Multilingual Stipend Program to encourage and reward benefited employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English. Benefited employees have the opportunity to test their language proficiency skills and qualify for a bi-weekly stipend that will vary based on the employee’s level of proficiency and usage. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Police Department, which is “To Provide Law Enforcement Excellence in Community Safety and Service through Vigorous Policing, Professionalism, Leadership and Innovation.” The Department is responsible for enforcement of State Laws and Westminster Municipal Ordinances pertaining to criminal and traffic issues and to uphold the Constitution of the United States, the State of Colorado, and the Charter of the City of Westminster. The Department is primarily focused on public safety, maintaining peace and order, prevention of crime, and the apprehension of criminals. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible they are satisfied and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility and takes calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Physical Abilities Maintain personal physical fitness Restrain and arrest suspects Demonstrate proficient use of weapons Demonstrate proficiency with the operation of a two-way radio Ability to accurately enter data into a software system with 25 wpm speed Demonstrate application of safe driving procedures Perform a wide variety of physical activities due to the nature of the job Personal Skills Demonstrate sound judgment, accurate observation skills and learn new information and appropriately apply it to situations Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills including assertiveness, emotional self-control, adaptability, initiative, dependability, integrity, teamwork skills, and sound problem-solving techniques Demonstrate the ability to comply with laws, rules and regulations Appropriately accept advice and constructive criticism Demonstrate knowledge of human nature as it applies to human behavior Demonstrate ability to learn the local area and to locate most addresses JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks Must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations. 1. Responsible for effective incident evaluation, including Responding to calls for service Obtaining appropriate information at the scene Accurately evaluating information Determining priority of actions at the scene and whether it is a criminal or civil matter Collecting, identifying, and preserving evidence and personal property Gathering information through interview and interrogation techniques, and making legal admonishments 2. Responsible to arrest, detain, search, and preserve safety, including Approaching and detaining suspects Making arrests Restraining and subduing suspects when necessary Using reasonable amount of force necessary for physical arrests Legally searching people and property Applying appropriate safety precautions in hazardous and potentially dangerous situations Maintaining a safe position when dealing with suspects Maintaining an awareness of own location and location of other officers and personnel 3. Responsible to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, while providing appropriate public service and interaction, including Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide law enforcement information and explanations Maintaining appropriate courtesy while with the public Providing assistance and appropriate referrals Advising victims, complainants, violators, parents, etc. Mediating disputes Controlling crowds Presenting a neat, clean, well-groomed, professional appearance and demeanor Preparing effective written reports, memos, citations, activity logs, etc. Demonstrating effective oral communication skills with the public, other members of the department Demonstrating effective communication via the police radio and other portable devices 4. Responsible for patrolling, including Performing patrol activities in assigned area Observing conditions and initiating appropriate action to potential hazards and suspicious or criminal activity Responding to and handling a variety of calls for services Enforcing laws and ordinances, as well as monitoring and enforcing vehicle codes 5. Must be able to safely and proficiently use required vehicles and equipment, including Maintaining all equipment Inspecting patrol vehicle Inspecting all equipment Safely operating vehicle under routine and emergency conditions Using required weapons under training and emergency conditions 6. Must be able to effectively use legal and department knowledge, including Demonstrating working knowledge of laws, codes, and legal procedures in all areas of law enforcement Testifying in civil and criminal court on behalf of the police department Assisting in courtroom security Serving summonses, subpoenas, notices, orders, and warrants of arrest Demonstrating working knowledge of department policies, regulations and procedures Maintaining current knowledge of accepted police procedures and conduct Keeping current on laws and relevant legal opinions Participating in all required training Adhering to an exemplary code of conduct while on or off duty in dealing with other department members as well as the City and public Functioning effectively within the prescribed chain of command 7. Maintain regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job; other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required : Must be 21 years of age Graduation from high school or GED Graduation from a certified Police Academy Colorado POST Certified or Provisionally Colorado POST Certified at the time of hire ( Certified ) At least two years full-time Law Enforcement Patrol experience as a POST Certified Police Officer (Local, Municipal, Sheriff, State Patrol or Police) within the last 3 years ( Police Officer/Senior Police Officer ) No felony convictions Valid driver’s license and maintain a safe driving record Preferred : Military training (veteran friendly) Minimum of two years of college level training in police science, criminal justice or a related field Law enforcement experience at the municipal level Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered Physical Requirements Work is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Occasional use of sufficient physical strength, stamina, agility and ability to capture, control and arrest subjects or suspects, including those who may be bigger in stature and strength, resistive, combative, or attempting to elude custody Constant carrying of thirty (30) pounds around waist for up to ten hours, or the duration of a shift in standing and seated positions Frequent sitting in a patrol vehicle covering a designated area; occasional sitting at a desk to perform office functions and report writing; frequent standing, walking and running while chasing subjects or suspects on all types of terrain in all weather conditions Occasional awkward movements such as resisted twisting, bending, or lifting; occasional kneeling, climbing and balancing on fences and stairs Frequent firm grasping and occasional light grasping, pinching, and fine motor skills to be able to handle a weapon, evidence, and resistive detainees Constant near acuity and depth perception to accurately discharge a weapon and view vehicle or personal characteristics for reports or descriptions are required, as is the ability to consistently hear and communicate via phone and two-way radio systems Frequent lifting of up to sixty (60) pounds from ground level to waist and twenty (20) pounds from ground level to overhead to move equipment and material to and from police vehicles; occasional push/pull of up to 200 pounds or more to clear stalled vehicles from traffic or clear other hazards WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed outdoors and occasionally indoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures and all weather conditions. Work is performed year-round with occasional exposure to wet/humid conditions, loud noise, heavy traffic, and all types of hazardous situations, including threatening people, communicable diseases, hazardous materials, chemicals, etc. Due to the nature of position, periods of high activity and stress in emergency situations will exist, often after extended periods of sedentary activity, under demanding conditions, along with the handling of dangerous or hostile individuals. Required Materials and Equipment Vehicles, firearms, tasers, restraint devices, two-way radio, electronic devices, safety equipment, officer equipment, emergency first aid equipment, camera, speed measuring devices, breath-alcohol measuring devices and other equipment related to law enforcement; computer terminals, keyboard, printer, telephone, fax machine, photocopy machine, and other standard pieces of office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Employment as a Police Officer is conditional upon successful completion of an oral interview and/or assessment center, psychological examination, background investigation, polygraph or CVSA Must be able to pass the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) background check due to access to sensitive areas Additional testing may be required Pre-employment drug screen Pre-employment physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States and provide required documentation The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending FPPA Pension/Retirement Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program Education and Training Reimbursement General leave that provides vacation, holidays, and illness leave The City of Westminster provides employees with innovative and practical ways to improve their commute through two key features, EcoPass and Commute Benefits powered by Commutrics. EcoPass provides unlimited trips on RTD's core transit services and Commute Rewards allows you to record your trips and get rewards based on your commute mode. For a more detailed overview of our Police Sworn Employee benefit package: Benefit Package Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
Apr 02, 2024
Full Time
POSITION PURPOSE / IMPORTANT APPLICATION INFORMATION The Police Officer- Certified , is a safety-sensitive position that is involved with the complex and specialized activities required to maintain civil order and enforce laws and ordinances. Police Officers are responsible for the protection of life and property, detection and prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and enforcement of laws and ordinances in a designated specialized area or on an assigned shift. This is a safety-sensitive position. Candidates must be Colorado POST certified by date of hire, in order to be considered for this position. 2024 Certified Police Officer Hiring Pay Scale: Post certified, less than two years Patrol experience $73,340.80 per year The Police Officer/Senior Police Officer is a safety-sensitive position that is involved with the complex and specialized activities required to maintain civil order and enforce laws and ordinances. Police Officers are responsible for the protection of life and property, detection and prevention of crime, apprehension of criminals, and enforcement of laws and ordinances in a designated specialized area or on an assigned shift.This is a safety-sensitive position. Candidates for this position must have at least two years full-time Law Enforcement Patrol experience as a POST Certified Police Officer (Local, Municipal, Sheriff, State Patrol or Police) within the last 3 years. 2024 Police Officer/Senior Police Officer - Lateral Hiring Pay Scale: Two (2) or more years of experience: $87,402 per year Three (3) or more years of experience: $94,453 per year Four (4) or more years of experience: $101,462 per year Five (5) or more years of experience: $108,514 per year Westminster is offering a $10,000 Hiring Bonus for ALL Newly Hired Police Officers including Trainees, Certified, and Lateral Officers: ALL Police Officer hires -Trainees, Certified and Lateral Officers will receive $5,000 upon successful completion of field training and $5,000 upon successful completion of their one-year probationary period. The full salary range for this position is stated above. The starting range of pay is dependent on qualifications and experience of each individual candidate. The City of Westminster has a Multilingual Stipend Program to encourage and reward benefited employees who are conversationally fluent in languages other than English. Benefited employees have the opportunity to test their language proficiency skills and qualify for a bi-weekly stipend that will vary based on the employee’s level of proficiency and usage. ORGANIZATIONAL COMPETENCIES AND CULTURAL VALUES/GENERAL COMPETENCIES The City's work culture encourages passionate, positive and enthusiastic employees who, along with our City Council and City Manager, are strong supporters of our mission: Westminster’s purpose is to provide core services and foster economic resilience to give our community the opportunity to thrive. Westminster is a city of beautiful, safe, well-maintained neighborhoods and destinations with a vibrant, diverse economy, rich and resilient environment and a strong sense of community belonging. Our core values are embodied in our SPIRIT (Service - Pride - Integrity - Responsibility - Innovation - Teamwork). This position supports the goals of the Police Department, which is “To Provide Law Enforcement Excellence in Community Safety and Service through Vigorous Policing, Professionalism, Leadership and Innovation.” The Department is responsible for enforcement of State Laws and Westminster Municipal Ordinances pertaining to criminal and traffic issues and to uphold the Constitution of the United States, the State of Colorado, and the Charter of the City of Westminster. The Department is primarily focused on public safety, maintaining peace and order, prevention of crime, and the apprehension of criminals. Every employee is accountable to: Demonstrate a high level of customer service; encourage others to focus on the customer; foster an environment where customer service is a priority Communicate with customers to ensure that, where possible they are satisfied and that their needs are being addressed; solicit and evaluate customer feedback Act as an ambassador by understanding and fostering the organization's mission and vision Exhibit pride in self, the department, the city, and the community; conduct self in a professional manner Demonstrate integrity and build trust through credibility, reliability, commitment, loyalty, and ethical behavior Address difficult or contentious issues in a constructive manner Support/promote change; demonstrate flexibility and takes calculated risks when appropriate Participate in personal growth opportunities and attend trainings designed to enhance capacity to bring new skills and ideas to the job and the organization Work to continuously improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the service or product being delivered Demonstrate support for team efforts by accepting new roles and responsibilities, and helping others achieve objectives Value diversity; demonstrate an awareness of differences; demonstrate sensitivity and adapt behaviors and communication to accommodate these differences GENERAL COMPETENCIES Citywide - Every employee in this position is accountable to: Establish effective interpersonal relationships through honest, open communication and follow-through on commitments Recognize personal strengths and weaknesses and target areas for personal self-development Demonstrate initiative in performing job tasks Exhibit problem-solving skills leading to sound judgment and quality decisions Achieve goals, handle assigned workload and new assignments effectively; demonstrate an ability to work independently Communicate effectively with individuals and groups using clear and concise verbal and written communications Demonstrate accountability for work and take ownership in job performance Demonstrate concern for the accuracy and quality of work; take steps to correct mistakes and improve the overall product Job Specific - Every employee in this position must be able to: Physical Abilities Maintain personal physical fitness Restrain and arrest suspects Demonstrate proficient use of weapons Demonstrate proficiency with the operation of a two-way radio Ability to accurately enter data into a software system with 25 wpm speed Demonstrate application of safe driving procedures Perform a wide variety of physical activities due to the nature of the job Personal Skills Demonstrate sound judgment, accurate observation skills and learn new information and appropriately apply it to situations Demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills Demonstrate strong interpersonal skills including assertiveness, emotional self-control, adaptability, initiative, dependability, integrity, teamwork skills, and sound problem-solving techniques Demonstrate the ability to comply with laws, rules and regulations Appropriately accept advice and constructive criticism Demonstrate knowledge of human nature as it applies to human behavior Demonstrate ability to learn the local area and to locate most addresses JOB SPECIFIC FUNCTIONS Essential Job Functions, Duties, Responsibilities and Tasks Must be able to act without direct supervision and to exercise independent judgment in meeting complex emergency situations. 1. Responsible for effective incident evaluation, including Responding to calls for service Obtaining appropriate information at the scene Accurately evaluating information Determining priority of actions at the scene and whether it is a criminal or civil matter Collecting, identifying, and preserving evidence and personal property Gathering information through interview and interrogation techniques, and making legal admonishments 2. Responsible to arrest, detain, search, and preserve safety, including Approaching and detaining suspects Making arrests Restraining and subduing suspects when necessary Using reasonable amount of force necessary for physical arrests Legally searching people and property Applying appropriate safety precautions in hazardous and potentially dangerous situations Maintaining a safe position when dealing with suspects Maintaining an awareness of own location and location of other officers and personnel 3. Responsible to effectively communicate, both verbally and in writing, while providing appropriate public service and interaction, including Using appropriate oral and written communication to provide law enforcement information and explanations Maintaining appropriate courtesy while with the public Providing assistance and appropriate referrals Advising victims, complainants, violators, parents, etc. Mediating disputes Controlling crowds Presenting a neat, clean, well-groomed, professional appearance and demeanor Preparing effective written reports, memos, citations, activity logs, etc. Demonstrating effective oral communication skills with the public, other members of the department Demonstrating effective communication via the police radio and other portable devices 4. Responsible for patrolling, including Performing patrol activities in assigned area Observing conditions and initiating appropriate action to potential hazards and suspicious or criminal activity Responding to and handling a variety of calls for services Enforcing laws and ordinances, as well as monitoring and enforcing vehicle codes 5. Must be able to safely and proficiently use required vehicles and equipment, including Maintaining all equipment Inspecting patrol vehicle Inspecting all equipment Safely operating vehicle under routine and emergency conditions Using required weapons under training and emergency conditions 6. Must be able to effectively use legal and department knowledge, including Demonstrating working knowledge of laws, codes, and legal procedures in all areas of law enforcement Testifying in civil and criminal court on behalf of the police department Assisting in courtroom security Serving summonses, subpoenas, notices, orders, and warrants of arrest Demonstrating working knowledge of department policies, regulations and procedures Maintaining current knowledge of accepted police procedures and conduct Keeping current on laws and relevant legal opinions Participating in all required training Adhering to an exemplary code of conduct while on or off duty in dealing with other department members as well as the City and public Functioning effectively within the prescribed chain of command 7. Maintain regular and punctual attendance Other Duties and Responsibilities Incumbent is accountable for all duties of this job; other projects and responsibilities may be added at the City’s discretion. POSITION REQUIREMENTS/WORKING CONDITIONS/PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Education, Experience, Skills, Formal Training, Licenses and Certifications Required : Must be 21 years of age Graduation from high school or GED Graduation from a certified Police Academy Colorado POST Certified or Provisionally Colorado POST Certified at the time of hire ( Certified ) At least two years full-time Law Enforcement Patrol experience as a POST Certified Police Officer (Local, Municipal, Sheriff, State Patrol or Police) within the last 3 years ( Police Officer/Senior Police Officer ) No felony convictions Valid driver’s license and maintain a safe driving record Preferred : Military training (veteran friendly) Minimum of two years of college level training in police science, criminal justice or a related field Law enforcement experience at the municipal level Any equivalent combination of education, training and experience, which would provide the required knowledge and skills, may be considered Physical Requirements Work is physical in nature and requires sufficient physical stamina and strength for: Occasional use of sufficient physical strength, stamina, agility and ability to capture, control and arrest subjects or suspects, including those who may be bigger in stature and strength, resistive, combative, or attempting to elude custody Constant carrying of thirty (30) pounds around waist for up to ten hours, or the duration of a shift in standing and seated positions Frequent sitting in a patrol vehicle covering a designated area; occasional sitting at a desk to perform office functions and report writing; frequent standing, walking and running while chasing subjects or suspects on all types of terrain in all weather conditions Occasional awkward movements such as resisted twisting, bending, or lifting; occasional kneeling, climbing and balancing on fences and stairs Frequent firm grasping and occasional light grasping, pinching, and fine motor skills to be able to handle a weapon, evidence, and resistive detainees Constant near acuity and depth perception to accurately discharge a weapon and view vehicle or personal characteristics for reports or descriptions are required, as is the ability to consistently hear and communicate via phone and two-way radio systems Frequent lifting of up to sixty (60) pounds from ground level to waist and twenty (20) pounds from ground level to overhead to move equipment and material to and from police vehicles; occasional push/pull of up to 200 pounds or more to clear stalled vehicles from traffic or clear other hazards WORKING CONDITIONS Work is constantly performed outdoors and occasionally indoors with frequent exposure to extreme temperatures and all weather conditions. Work is performed year-round with occasional exposure to wet/humid conditions, loud noise, heavy traffic, and all types of hazardous situations, including threatening people, communicable diseases, hazardous materials, chemicals, etc. Due to the nature of position, periods of high activity and stress in emergency situations will exist, often after extended periods of sedentary activity, under demanding conditions, along with the handling of dangerous or hostile individuals. Required Materials and Equipment Vehicles, firearms, tasers, restraint devices, two-way radio, electronic devices, safety equipment, officer equipment, emergency first aid equipment, camera, speed measuring devices, breath-alcohol measuring devices and other equipment related to law enforcement; computer terminals, keyboard, printer, telephone, fax machine, photocopy machine, and other standard pieces of office equipment. PRE-EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS Employment as a Police Officer is conditional upon successful completion of an oral interview and/or assessment center, psychological examination, background investigation, polygraph or CVSA Must be able to pass the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) background check due to access to sensitive areas Additional testing may be required Pre-employment drug screen Pre-employment physical Must be legally entitled to work in the United States and provide required documentation The City of Westminster offers a comprehensive benefit package including: Health and Dental Flexible Spending FPPA Pension/Retirement Term Life Insurance Long-term Disability Survivor Benefits Wellness Program Education and Training Reimbursement General leave that provides vacation, holidays, and illness leave The City of Westminster provides employees with innovative and practical ways to improve their commute through two key features, EcoPass and Commute Benefits powered by Commutrics. EcoPass provides unlimited trips on RTD's core transit services and Commute Rewards allows you to record your trips and get rewards based on your commute mode. For a more detailed overview of our Police Sworn Employee benefit package: Benefit Package Closing Date/Time: 4/30/2024 11:59 PM Mountain
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position About the Position: The position will be limited term in duration (approximately 3 months from start date)with the potential for renewal. The average workweek will vary and could be up to 40 hours per week (1,400 hours per calendar year maximum). Job Appointment: Casual Work Location/Schedule: Hybrid: Monday - Friday, 8-5pm. Flexible work schedules are available. 9911 SE Bush Street, Portland, OR. Please note: The incumbent is an essential employee and a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team and may require after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. Hours not to exceed 1,400 per calendar year. Benefits: These positions have limited benefits eligibility. Please review the Benefits information tab for more details. Union Representation: This position is not represented by a union Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Update application materials if needed. Position Summary PBEM is seeking a limited-term/casual project manager to assist the bureau to find increased efficiencies in situational awareness processes across the City in order to have a more up to date and complete common operating picture of current risk and hazards, and enable the City to better partner with outside agencies and provide relevant and timely information to the public. The Project Manager would be responsible for: Convening stakeholders and conducting interviews Gathering information about current internal City safety, security, public safety and public works emergency response, public information, alert and warning, customer service and emergency management processes Assessing these areas for potential efficiencies in process, program models and staffing Guiding processes to reach consensus Prepare verbal and written recommendations for leadership for improving situational awareness and information sharing processes internally Emergency management leadership experience preferred. During emergencies, may require on-call response. May help with other Bureau projects, as necessary. This position may oversee the work of a contractor to assist with this project. About the Operations Section The Portland Bureau of Emergency Management (PBEM) Operations Section is responsible for maintaining the operational readiness of the City's Emergency Coordination Center (ECC) and personnel. This also includes managing the Duty Officer program; supporting the PBEM Director; delivering training and exercises to city employees through the ECC Responder Program, coordinating emergency communications including Alerts, Warnings and Notifications (AWNs), radio, satellite and Internet connectivity, supporting crisis information management and situational awareness through a wide variety of operational and information systems, and overseeing Bureau daily operations, including telephony, IT, facilities, vehicle maintenance, and storage/warehousing. About the Portland Bureau of Emergency Management The mission of the Portland Bureau of Emergency Management (PBEM) is to promote disaster readiness, coordinate response, and build resilience for Portland. PBEM develops and implements plans, programs, and policies to advance the city’s mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery capabilities. PBEM works before, during, and after emergencies to minimize negative impacts to the community and build a resilient Portland. We seek to center our work in service to the communities that face the greatest risk from disasters: Black, Indigenous, and other communities of color, immigrants, refugees, and people with disabilities. Have a question? Contact Information: Karen Ehn, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources karen.ehn@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Thorough knowledge of theory, principles, and technology in the field of emergency communications and emergency management.Knowledge and understanding of the principles of Incident Command Systems (ICS) in All-Hazards (National Response Framework, National Preparedness goals).Knowledge of emergency communication policies and procedures, and tactical operations of fire, police, and emergency services partner agencies.Ability to analyze the efficiency and effectiveness of program and advises on new developments, changing emphasis, or other events which could greatly impact the effectiveness of program delivery.Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and to present information, proposals, and recommendations clearly and persuasively. Although not required, you may have one or more of the following: Experience: Emergency management leadership experience preferred. 3-5 years of professional experience managing projects and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. 3-5 years of professional or volunteer experience working on emergency management, community resilience, public health, public safety and related projects and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. 3-5 years of experience with change management and process improvement work. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 8, 2024 - July 1, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Every Two Weeks An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Every Two Weeks (or as qualified applicants apply) Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. 1st Eligible List established the week of 04/22/2024 2nd Eligible list established the week of 05/06/2024 Step 4: Selection (Interview): ongoing during recruitment Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Some positions will require those offered employment to complete and sign a criminal background statement before being considered for employment. (Include if requires an in-depth background investigation.) Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Apr 09, 2024
Full Time
The Position About the Position: The position will be limited term in duration (approximately 3 months from start date)with the potential for renewal. The average workweek will vary and could be up to 40 hours per week (1,400 hours per calendar year maximum). Job Appointment: Casual Work Location/Schedule: Hybrid: Monday - Friday, 8-5pm. Flexible work schedules are available. 9911 SE Bush Street, Portland, OR. Please note: The incumbent is an essential employee and a member of the bureau's 24-hour response team and may require after-hour, evening, weekend, and holiday emergency response. Hours not to exceed 1,400 per calendar year. Benefits: These positions have limited benefits eligibility. Please review the Benefits information tab for more details. Union Representation: This position is not represented by a union Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Update application materials if needed. Position Summary PBEM is seeking a limited-term/casual project manager to assist the bureau to find increased efficiencies in situational awareness processes across the City in order to have a more up to date and complete common operating picture of current risk and hazards, and enable the City to better partner with outside agencies and provide relevant and timely information to the public. The Project Manager would be responsible for: Convening stakeholders and conducting interviews Gathering information about current internal City safety, security, public safety and public works emergency response, public information, alert and warning, customer service and emergency management processes Assessing these areas for potential efficiencies in process, program models and staffing Guiding processes to reach consensus Prepare verbal and written recommendations for leadership for improving situational awareness and information sharing processes internally Emergency management leadership experience preferred. During emergencies, may require on-call response. May help with other Bureau projects, as necessary. This position may oversee the work of a contractor to assist with this project. About the Operations Section The Portland Bureau of Emergency Management (PBEM) Operations Section is responsible for maintaining the operational readiness of the City's Emergency Coordination Center (ECC) and personnel. This also includes managing the Duty Officer program; supporting the PBEM Director; delivering training and exercises to city employees through the ECC Responder Program, coordinating emergency communications including Alerts, Warnings and Notifications (AWNs), radio, satellite and Internet connectivity, supporting crisis information management and situational awareness through a wide variety of operational and information systems, and overseeing Bureau daily operations, including telephony, IT, facilities, vehicle maintenance, and storage/warehousing. About the Portland Bureau of Emergency Management The mission of the Portland Bureau of Emergency Management (PBEM) is to promote disaster readiness, coordinate response, and build resilience for Portland. PBEM develops and implements plans, programs, and policies to advance the city’s mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery capabilities. PBEM works before, during, and after emergencies to minimize negative impacts to the community and build a resilient Portland. We seek to center our work in service to the communities that face the greatest risk from disasters: Black, Indigenous, and other communities of color, immigrants, refugees, and people with disabilities. Have a question? Contact Information: Karen Ehn, Recruiter Bureau of Human Resources karen.ehn@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Thorough knowledge of theory, principles, and technology in the field of emergency communications and emergency management.Knowledge and understanding of the principles of Incident Command Systems (ICS) in All-Hazards (National Response Framework, National Preparedness goals).Knowledge of emergency communication policies and procedures, and tactical operations of fire, police, and emergency services partner agencies.Ability to analyze the efficiency and effectiveness of program and advises on new developments, changing emphasis, or other events which could greatly impact the effectiveness of program delivery.Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing, and to present information, proposals, and recommendations clearly and persuasively. Although not required, you may have one or more of the following: Experience: Emergency management leadership experience preferred. 3-5 years of professional experience managing projects and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. 3-5 years of professional or volunteer experience working on emergency management, community resilience, public health, public safety and related projects and working as part of a multidisciplinary team. 3-5 years of experience with change management and process improvement work. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between April 8, 2024 - July 1, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. All applications must be submitted via the City's online application process. E-mailed and/or faxed applications will not be accepted. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Every Two Weeks An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Every Two Weeks (or as qualified applicants apply) Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. 1st Eligible List established the week of 04/22/2024 2nd Eligible list established the week of 05/06/2024 Step 4: Selection (Interview): ongoing during recruitment Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview Please note, the selection process may take up to 90 days from the notification of being placed on the eligible list. Step 5: Offer of Employment: TBD Some positions will require those offered employment to complete and sign a criminal background statement before being considered for employment. (Include if requires an in-depth background investigation.) Step 6: Start Date: TBD A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations Did you know? The City of Portland has How to Apply Videos and offers How to Apply Classes once per month . If you have questions after watching the videos you are invited to contact the recruiter listed on the announcement. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer A Career with the City of Portland offers many Employee Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Carrot Fertility Wellness Benefits Life Insurance Short- and Long-term disability coverage to eligible employees and their families. Employee Assistance Plan Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Oregon Public Employees Retirement System (PERS), including contributions to the PERS IAP plan paid by employer Family Medical Leave City Paid Parental Leave AND SO MANY MORE! Benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. Click here to review the many different benefits the City of Portland offers . Closing Date/Time: 7/1/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
California State University, San Bernardino (CSUSB)
5500 University Parkway, San Bernardino, CA 92407, USA
Job Summary: As an essential member of the Public Safety Department within the Division of Administration Finance and Technology, the Manager of Emergency Management/Business Continuity will provide strategic direction in all areas of emergency preparedness and management and is responsible for assessing, revising, communicating, and maintaining the campus Emergency Management Plan, including disaster mitigation, preparedness, planning, training, education, response, business continuity, and recovery. Duties and responsibilities: Annually revises and updates the comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (EMP) to include collaborating with other University Departments to revise and update the functional annexes and hazard specific appendices. Collaborates with the Police Department, Environmental Health & Safety, Facilities, Information Technology Services and other departments to adopt best practices with respect to design, coordination and implementation of campus-wide emergency preparedness initiatives. Establishes and maintains an emergency Building Marshall Team for every campus building and assists them in annually updating their Building Comprehensive Emergency Action Plan that is specific to the needs of the units in each building. Facilitates training of University employees and Emergency Operations Center (EOC) staff to include periodic exercises with the Emergency Building Marshall Team and annual training for the EOC Group and Executive Command/Policy Group. Designs, executes, coordinates and evaluates tabletop, functional and full-scale training exercises to test the EMP and prepare the University community for an effective response to major emergencies. Establishes and maintains a functional EOC including: analyzing and inventorying necessary operational supplies; annually updating and distributing an EOC personnel call list; testing of EOC communications including phones, computers and wireless services and serve as the EOC coordinator during any EOC activation. (Is available for 24-hour on-call response to perform emergency management functions and related duties during an emergency, such as providing support to the University's incident commander and staff in the EOC). Collaborates with administrators, faculty and staff to annually review, test and update campus Business Continuity Plans as well as providing updates to the University Business Continuity Summary Plan. As necessary, provide training on the continuity software, Kuali Ready and provide table-top or other exercises to test plan readiness by unit and/or department. Creates and maintains clear and accurate reports and records to include after-action reports following training exercises and major emergencies, other training records, building comprehensive emergency action plans, committee meeting notes, staff contact lists and all other emergency management records. Researches options and best practices in emergency notification and other systems that can be used during an emergency to ensure the safety of students, employees and visitors and makes recommendations for implementation. Proposes emergency preparedness policies and procedures to the Assistant Vice President, Risk Management. Serves as a liaison on emergency preparedness issues with local and county partners and expands ongoing partnerships with local, state and federal agencies for emergency planning and disaster training and exercises. Collaborates with University Police, Facilities, Risk Management and other departments to prepare capital and operational requests and pre-disaster grants to support emergency preparedness. Assist university departments with the development and submission process for federal and state reimbursement claims for the university's costs during emergency operations as necessary. Annually review and revise all of CSUSB's emergency preparedness and informational materials to include: Disaster Preparedness Quick Reference Guide, Emergency Operations Reference Guides for both faculty/staff and students, telephone rosters for all emergency groups on campus, campus evacuation site maps, campus traffic evacuation maps, the emergency information provided on the Risk Management website and all other informational materials related to emergency management and business continuity. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree. Three years of emergency management experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Qualifications Knowledge Applicants must possess knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, guidelines and standards for disaster preparedness planning, strategies, and techniques, including specific knowledge of the principles of ICS, SEMS and NIMS. Applicants must possess knowledge of local, state, and federal emergency systems and agencies, to include law enforcement, fire prevention/protection, and emergency medical services. Applicants must possess knowledge of best practices in continuity of operations, mass evacuation, sheltering in place, relocation, and reunification. Knowledge of Kuali Ready, InformaCast Veoci, and RAVE Mobile is a plus. Abilities: Applicants must possess ability to secure technical and financial assistance available through state and federal programs and grants, as well as develop and maintain working relationships and coordination with private, local, state, and federal emergency management and emergency response officials. Applicants must possess the ability to conduct a hazard vulnerability assessment and develop hazard mitigation plans. Applicants must possess the ability to identify strengths and weaknesses in existing emergency management programs and recommend solutions. Applicants must possess the ability to multi-task effectively with competing priorities. Applicant must possess the ability to evaluate, observe, compare monitor data included in management reports to determine compliance with standard operating procedures and protocols. Applicants must possess the ability to gather pertinent facts, make thorough analyses, and arrive at sound conclusions. Preferred Qualifications Advanced knowledge of applicable state and federal civil rights, education, or employee/labor relations laws and regulations. Demonstrated experience and skill in event planning including determining the event’s purpose. Experience working in higher education. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $7500 per month Classification Salary Range: $3938 - $11,703 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-Will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Wednesday, April 3, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 21, 2024
Job Summary: As an essential member of the Public Safety Department within the Division of Administration Finance and Technology, the Manager of Emergency Management/Business Continuity will provide strategic direction in all areas of emergency preparedness and management and is responsible for assessing, revising, communicating, and maintaining the campus Emergency Management Plan, including disaster mitigation, preparedness, planning, training, education, response, business continuity, and recovery. Duties and responsibilities: Annually revises and updates the comprehensive Emergency Management Plan (EMP) to include collaborating with other University Departments to revise and update the functional annexes and hazard specific appendices. Collaborates with the Police Department, Environmental Health & Safety, Facilities, Information Technology Services and other departments to adopt best practices with respect to design, coordination and implementation of campus-wide emergency preparedness initiatives. Establishes and maintains an emergency Building Marshall Team for every campus building and assists them in annually updating their Building Comprehensive Emergency Action Plan that is specific to the needs of the units in each building. Facilitates training of University employees and Emergency Operations Center (EOC) staff to include periodic exercises with the Emergency Building Marshall Team and annual training for the EOC Group and Executive Command/Policy Group. Designs, executes, coordinates and evaluates tabletop, functional and full-scale training exercises to test the EMP and prepare the University community for an effective response to major emergencies. Establishes and maintains a functional EOC including: analyzing and inventorying necessary operational supplies; annually updating and distributing an EOC personnel call list; testing of EOC communications including phones, computers and wireless services and serve as the EOC coordinator during any EOC activation. (Is available for 24-hour on-call response to perform emergency management functions and related duties during an emergency, such as providing support to the University's incident commander and staff in the EOC). Collaborates with administrators, faculty and staff to annually review, test and update campus Business Continuity Plans as well as providing updates to the University Business Continuity Summary Plan. As necessary, provide training on the continuity software, Kuali Ready and provide table-top or other exercises to test plan readiness by unit and/or department. Creates and maintains clear and accurate reports and records to include after-action reports following training exercises and major emergencies, other training records, building comprehensive emergency action plans, committee meeting notes, staff contact lists and all other emergency management records. Researches options and best practices in emergency notification and other systems that can be used during an emergency to ensure the safety of students, employees and visitors and makes recommendations for implementation. Proposes emergency preparedness policies and procedures to the Assistant Vice President, Risk Management. Serves as a liaison on emergency preparedness issues with local and county partners and expands ongoing partnerships with local, state and federal agencies for emergency planning and disaster training and exercises. Collaborates with University Police, Facilities, Risk Management and other departments to prepare capital and operational requests and pre-disaster grants to support emergency preparedness. Assist university departments with the development and submission process for federal and state reimbursement claims for the university's costs during emergency operations as necessary. Annually review and revise all of CSUSB's emergency preparedness and informational materials to include: Disaster Preparedness Quick Reference Guide, Emergency Operations Reference Guides for both faculty/staff and students, telephone rosters for all emergency groups on campus, campus evacuation site maps, campus traffic evacuation maps, the emergency information provided on the Risk Management website and all other informational materials related to emergency management and business continuity. Minimum Qualifications: Required Education and Experience Equivalent to a Bachelor's degree. Three years of emergency management experience OR an equivalent combination of education and experience. Required Qualifications Knowledge Applicants must possess knowledge of local, state, and federal rules, guidelines and standards for disaster preparedness planning, strategies, and techniques, including specific knowledge of the principles of ICS, SEMS and NIMS. Applicants must possess knowledge of local, state, and federal emergency systems and agencies, to include law enforcement, fire prevention/protection, and emergency medical services. Applicants must possess knowledge of best practices in continuity of operations, mass evacuation, sheltering in place, relocation, and reunification. Knowledge of Kuali Ready, InformaCast Veoci, and RAVE Mobile is a plus. Abilities: Applicants must possess ability to secure technical and financial assistance available through state and federal programs and grants, as well as develop and maintain working relationships and coordination with private, local, state, and federal emergency management and emergency response officials. Applicants must possess the ability to conduct a hazard vulnerability assessment and develop hazard mitigation plans. Applicants must possess the ability to identify strengths and weaknesses in existing emergency management programs and recommend solutions. Applicants must possess the ability to multi-task effectively with competing priorities. Applicant must possess the ability to evaluate, observe, compare monitor data included in management reports to determine compliance with standard operating procedures and protocols. Applicants must possess the ability to gather pertinent facts, make thorough analyses, and arrive at sound conclusions. Preferred Qualifications Advanced knowledge of applicable state and federal civil rights, education, or employee/labor relations laws and regulations. Demonstrated experience and skill in event planning including determining the event’s purpose. Experience working in higher education. Compensation and Benefits: Anticipated Hiring Range: $7500 per month Classification Salary Range: $3938 - $11,703 per month The salary offered will take into account internal equity and experience among other factors. The CSU system provides a comprehensive benefit package that includes medical, dental and vision plans, membership in the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS), sick and vacation time, and 15 paid holidays a year. Eligible employees are also able to participate in the fee waiver education program. A summary of benefit information can be found here . Position Information: Work status: Full-time/Exempt/At-Will Academic year schedule: Monday through Friday (8:00 am - 5:00 pm), some evenings/weekends. Summer schedule: Monday through Thursday (7:00 am - 5:30 pm), some evenings/weekends. This is a full-time management (MPP) position. MPP employees serve at the pleasure of the campus President. MPPs do not serve a probationary period and never receive permanent status. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. First considerations will be given to candidates who apply by Wednesday, April 3, 2024 and will continue until the position is filled; however, the position may close when an adequate number of qualified applications are received. As of January 1, 2022, the CSU Out-of-State Employment Policy prohibits the hiring of employees to perform CSU-related work outside the state of California. California State University, San Bernardino in not a sponsoring agency for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B Visas). Conditions of Employment Background Check Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. CSU will make a conditional offer of employment, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a `mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Campus Security Authority This position is designated as a Campus Security Authority (CSA) position under the federal Jeanne Cleary Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act. CSAs are responsible for reporting allegations of Clery Act Crimes reported to them or that they witness. CSA training is required. I-9 CSUSB hires only individuals lawfully authorized to work in the United States. In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. See Form I-9 Acceptable Documents at https://www.uscis.gov/i-9-central/form-i-9-acceptable-documents . Statement of Commitment to Diversity In our commitment to the furthering of knowledge and fulfilling our educational mission, California State University, San Bernardino seeks a campus climate that welcomes, celebrates, and promotes respect for the entire variety of human experience. We welcome people from all backgrounds, and we seek to include knowledge and values from many cultures in the curriculum and extra-curricular life of the campus community. We will create, promote, and maintain activities and programs that further our understanding of individual and group diversity. We will also develop and communicate policies and promote values that discourage intolerance and discrimination. California State University, San Bernardino is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, and administer all personnel actions without regard to race, ethnicity, religion, color, caste, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, genetic information, medical condition, disability, marital status, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law. This position adheres to CSU policies against Sex Discrimination, Sexual Harassment, and Sexual Violence, including Domestic Violence, Dating Violence, and Stalking. This requires completion of Sexual Violence Prevention Training within 6 months of assuming employment and on a two-year basis thereafter. (Executive Order 1096) For more information about Diversity & Inclusion at CSUSB, please visit https://www.csusb.edu/human-resources/diversity-inclusion Closing Statement: Reasonable Accommodation We provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with disabilities. Applicants with questions about access or requiring a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process should contact CSUSB Benefits at benefits@csusb.edu. Smoking CSUSB is a smoke and tobacco-free campus. See policy at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/6591951/latest/ . Clery Act In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, California Education Code section 67380, and the Higher Education Opportunity Act (HEOA), the Cal State San Bernardino Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available at: https://www.csusb.edu/clery-act Advertised: Mar 20 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $70,000 per year to $85,000 per year. This position is a Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position in the CSU, and serves at the pleasure of the President. The CSU enjoys a generous benefits program with employer paid life insurance ($100,000), as well as health, dental, and vision insurance with the monthly premium largely paid by the CSU. Additionally, we offer a broad range of other benefits which includes dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, tuition fee waiver, 401k, 457 and 403(b) plans. The CSU belongs to the CalPERS retirement plan in which medical and dental insurance continues in qualified retirement. The CSU has 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and the position earns 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrator I About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Manager of Stewardship & Prospect Research reports to the Associate Vice President of Development and will work directly with Advancement Services, Development, Alumni & Constituent Engagement, and the Communications & Marketing teams in Advancement Services Department. The incumbent will also interface with university faculty, staff, donors, prospects, students and volunteers. This position's work ranges from regular administrative duties to special projects, assignments and duties requiring independent decision-making, collaborative teamwork, and exceptional writing and interpersonal skills. The incumbent performs project work and coordination, and supports the policies, procedures, goals and objectives of the department and the division. Responsibilities Donor Stewardship: Create and send endowment reports to donors on an annual basis. Manage gift acknowledgement process for annual and major donors with the Development & Data Analyst. Review gift agreements in coordination with the major gifts team, track progress and process. Correspond with students in collaboration with Financial Aid to write letters of gratitude to be sent to scholarship donors and/or their family members. Create new thank you letter templates on a regular basis (at least 2x per year). Work with financial aid and college deans to review and allocate scholarships to students on a quarterly basis. Create specialty stewardship communications to send to major donors. Work with communications and marketing to develop messaging for stewardship initiatives, major gift announcements, press releases and giving infographic summary. Implement stewardship for special initiatives and campaigns as directed. Foster lasting relationships between the university and its philanthropic donors through appropriate stewardship and engagement. Help cultivate relationships with prospects and donors through stewardship reports, mailings and phone contact. Prospect Research: Conduct donor research on individual donors and prospects through batch screenings. Create written donor profiles and briefings as requested by the major gifts team. Record contact reports and process record updates in FPM. Collaborate with the Director of Advancement Services to ensure DoD portfolios are fresh and accurate. Research and communicate emerging trends and best practices in donor engagement and stewardship. Gather narrative and financial gift information for scholarships, fellowships, endowed chairs, major donors, etc., as appropriate. Remain competent and current through self-directed professional reading, developing professional contacts with colleagues, attending professional development courses, and attending training and / or courses directed by the supervisor. Other duties and special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and work experience in a related field. Three (3) years of professional experience in fundraising, constituent relations or a related field. One (1) or more years of management experience including but not limited to supervising/managing professional staff. Required Qualifications Knowledge and exceptional skills in project coordination, problem-solving, and marketing. Exceptional written and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to identify and adapt to shifting priorities, be flexible and resourceful, and manage multi-phase projects from inception to completion. Have a creative and entrepreneurial spirit and strong negotiation skills. Skilled in exercising professionalism and diplomacy with numerous constituencies, demonstrating an ability to work with, build consensus, and gain the respect of university officials, Advancement colleagues, faculty, trustees, and high-level donors and prospects. Ability to consistently meet deadlines. Strong organizational skills, including a commitment to, and track record in, both strategic and operational planning. Ability to apply the guiding principles and best practices of fundraising. Proficiency in using standard computer applications and basic design software. Must be able to work beyond traditional work hours and on occasional holidays. Ability to travel and adjust working hours to meet special needs. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Prior experience in planning and executing communications and stewardship support for a comprehensive fundraising campaign in a university setting. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Manager of Stewardship & Prospect Research will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Apr 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $70,000 per year to $85,000 per year. This position is a Management Personnel Plan (MPP) position in the CSU, and serves at the pleasure of the President. The CSU enjoys a generous benefits program with employer paid life insurance ($100,000), as well as health, dental, and vision insurance with the monthly premium largely paid by the CSU. Additionally, we offer a broad range of other benefits which includes dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, tuition fee waiver, 401k, 457 and 403(b) plans. The CSU belongs to the CalPERS retirement plan in which medical and dental insurance continues in qualified retirement. The CSU has 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and the position earns 24 days of vacation and 12 days of sick leave per year. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrator I About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position The Manager of Stewardship & Prospect Research reports to the Associate Vice President of Development and will work directly with Advancement Services, Development, Alumni & Constituent Engagement, and the Communications & Marketing teams in Advancement Services Department. The incumbent will also interface with university faculty, staff, donors, prospects, students and volunteers. This position's work ranges from regular administrative duties to special projects, assignments and duties requiring independent decision-making, collaborative teamwork, and exceptional writing and interpersonal skills. The incumbent performs project work and coordination, and supports the policies, procedures, goals and objectives of the department and the division. Responsibilities Donor Stewardship: Create and send endowment reports to donors on an annual basis. Manage gift acknowledgement process for annual and major donors with the Development & Data Analyst. Review gift agreements in coordination with the major gifts team, track progress and process. Correspond with students in collaboration with Financial Aid to write letters of gratitude to be sent to scholarship donors and/or their family members. Create new thank you letter templates on a regular basis (at least 2x per year). Work with financial aid and college deans to review and allocate scholarships to students on a quarterly basis. Create specialty stewardship communications to send to major donors. Work with communications and marketing to develop messaging for stewardship initiatives, major gift announcements, press releases and giving infographic summary. Implement stewardship for special initiatives and campaigns as directed. Foster lasting relationships between the university and its philanthropic donors through appropriate stewardship and engagement. Help cultivate relationships with prospects and donors through stewardship reports, mailings and phone contact. Prospect Research: Conduct donor research on individual donors and prospects through batch screenings. Create written donor profiles and briefings as requested by the major gifts team. Record contact reports and process record updates in FPM. Collaborate with the Director of Advancement Services to ensure DoD portfolios are fresh and accurate. Research and communicate emerging trends and best practices in donor engagement and stewardship. Gather narrative and financial gift information for scholarships, fellowships, endowed chairs, major donors, etc., as appropriate. Remain competent and current through self-directed professional reading, developing professional contacts with colleagues, attending professional development courses, and attending training and / or courses directed by the supervisor. Other duties and special projects as assigned. Minimum Qualifications Bachelor's degree or an equivalent combination of education and work experience in a related field. Three (3) years of professional experience in fundraising, constituent relations or a related field. One (1) or more years of management experience including but not limited to supervising/managing professional staff. Required Qualifications Knowledge and exceptional skills in project coordination, problem-solving, and marketing. Exceptional written and interpersonal communication skills. Ability to identify and adapt to shifting priorities, be flexible and resourceful, and manage multi-phase projects from inception to completion. Have a creative and entrepreneurial spirit and strong negotiation skills. Skilled in exercising professionalism and diplomacy with numerous constituencies, demonstrating an ability to work with, build consensus, and gain the respect of university officials, Advancement colleagues, faculty, trustees, and high-level donors and prospects. Ability to consistently meet deadlines. Strong organizational skills, including a commitment to, and track record in, both strategic and operational planning. Ability to apply the guiding principles and best practices of fundraising. Proficiency in using standard computer applications and basic design software. Must be able to work beyond traditional work hours and on occasional holidays. Ability to travel and adjust working hours to meet special needs. Preferred Skills and Knowledge Prior experience in planning and executing communications and stewardship support for a comprehensive fundraising campaign in a university setting. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Manager of Stewardship & Prospect Research will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Apr 15 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Jul 06 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF MILPITAS, CA
Milpitas, California, United States
Definition For more information about the Milpitas Police Department, benefits, incentives, and our Recruitment Process click on the following link, www.BeMilpitasPD.org . The Position Police Officers serve a diverse community by performing law enforcement and crime prevention duties, which include but are not limited to: controlling traffic flow, conducting investigative work, and performing a variety of technical law enforcement tasks. Police Officers also patrol the City in computer-equipped vehicles, make arrests as necessary, interview victims, complainants and witnesses, collect evidence, and prepare written reports. The Department The Milpitas Police Department is committed to the protection of lives and property by working with our community and providing professional and responsive police services. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated group of professionals who enjoy ensuring the safety ofour citizens - Apply today! Milpitas Police Department provides 24 hours-a-day, 365 days-a-year policing services to the City, keeps the peace, and prevents & controls crime. The Department's nine functions include: Administration, Patrol Services, Traffic Safety Unit, Crossing Guards, Police Community Relations Unit, Investigations Unit, Communications Unit, Records Unit, and Personnel & Training. Why Milpitas? Located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay, Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of Silicon Valley. As a full-service city of 452 full-time employees with water utility, sewer utility, police and fire services, Milpitas serves a diverse population of nearly 80,000. Milpitas is the eighth-fastest growing city in the United States according to the US Census, and the second fastest in California. The homeownership rate is close to 70%, and the Milpitas housing market remains relatively affordable in Santa Clara County. Milpitas is often called the "Crossroads of Silicon Valley" with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), Route 237, and a County expressway. The City Government Incorporated in 1954, the City of Milpitas is a bustling general-law city supervised by a council-manager form of government. Milpitas is a full-service city that includes Police, Fire, and a water utility and sewer utility. The Council makes planning and policy decisions for residents, and oversees the City’s $253.2 million budget. Issues currently challenging the City include development, quality of life, and traffic. We encourage you to check us out at: https://www.milpitas.gov/ Examples of Duties Patrol City in the radio-equipped car; answer calls for the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of City, County, and State laws; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, hold-ups, death, and other criminal incidents. Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court. Prepare reports and arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed. Stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; issue citations and make arrests as necessary. Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public. Full Job Description: Trainee - click HERE Academy Graduate - click HERE Lateral - click HERE Patrol - click HERE *Please note, depending on the review/evaluation of your full application and qualifications, you may be offered any of the positions above. Typical Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and/or education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. Education: Sixty-semester units of college-level studies with major course work in police science or related field. i.e. liberal arts, business, psychology, or political science. Licenses and Certificates Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain an appropriate, valid California Driver's License. ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE ATTACHED TO YOUR APPLICATIONS: POST Entry Level Police Officer test with a minimum T-score of 45, taken within one year of the filing deadline. Certificate of passing the physical agility test at a South Bay Regional Safety Training Consortium (SBRSTC)academy within one year of the filing deadline. To set up an appointment to take the written and physical agility test call the South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium (SBRSTC ) at: (408) 229-4299 or visit https://theacademy.ca.gov/ for more information. Copy of Degree, Certificate, or transcripts demonstrating your highest level of education. Please note, that all of the above documents must be included with your application. Failure to upload these documents may result in disqualification from the recruitment. Supplemental Information Screening and Selection Process Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Please note: The examination process (including dates) may be changed as deemed necessary by the Human Resources Department. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job description does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Milpitas_Benefit-Guide_POA_FINAL.pdf
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Definition For more information about the Milpitas Police Department, benefits, incentives, and our Recruitment Process click on the following link, www.BeMilpitasPD.org . The Position Police Officers serve a diverse community by performing law enforcement and crime prevention duties, which include but are not limited to: controlling traffic flow, conducting investigative work, and performing a variety of technical law enforcement tasks. Police Officers also patrol the City in computer-equipped vehicles, make arrests as necessary, interview victims, complainants and witnesses, collect evidence, and prepare written reports. The Department The Milpitas Police Department is committed to the protection of lives and property by working with our community and providing professional and responsive police services. This is an opportunity to join a dedicated group of professionals who enjoy ensuring the safety ofour citizens - Apply today! Milpitas Police Department provides 24 hours-a-day, 365 days-a-year policing services to the City, keeps the peace, and prevents & controls crime. The Department's nine functions include: Administration, Patrol Services, Traffic Safety Unit, Crossing Guards, Police Community Relations Unit, Investigations Unit, Communications Unit, Records Unit, and Personnel & Training. Why Milpitas? Located at the southern end of San Francisco Bay, Milpitas is a progressive community that is an integral part of Silicon Valley. As a full-service city of 452 full-time employees with water utility, sewer utility, police and fire services, Milpitas serves a diverse population of nearly 80,000. Milpitas is the eighth-fastest growing city in the United States according to the US Census, and the second fastest in California. The homeownership rate is close to 70%, and the Milpitas housing market remains relatively affordable in Santa Clara County. Milpitas is often called the "Crossroads of Silicon Valley" with most of its 13.63 square miles of land situated between two major freeways (I-880 and I-680), Route 237, and a County expressway. The City Government Incorporated in 1954, the City of Milpitas is a bustling general-law city supervised by a council-manager form of government. Milpitas is a full-service city that includes Police, Fire, and a water utility and sewer utility. The Council makes planning and policy decisions for residents, and oversees the City’s $253.2 million budget. Issues currently challenging the City include development, quality of life, and traffic. We encourage you to check us out at: https://www.milpitas.gov/ Examples of Duties Patrol City in the radio-equipped car; answer calls for the protection of life and property, and the enforcement of City, County, and State laws; may conduct both preliminary and follow-up investigations of disturbances, prowlers, burglaries, thefts, hold-ups, death, and other criminal incidents. Make arrests as necessary; interview victims, complainants, and witnesses; interrogate suspects; gather and preserve evidence; testify and present evidence in court. Prepare reports and arrests made, activities performed, and unusual incidents observed. Stop drivers who are operating vehicles in violation of laws; issue citations and make arrests as necessary. Maintain contact with citizens regarding potential law enforcement problems and preserve good relationships with the general public. Full Job Description: Trainee - click HERE Academy Graduate - click HERE Lateral - click HERE Patrol - click HERE *Please note, depending on the review/evaluation of your full application and qualifications, you may be offered any of the positions above. Typical Qualifications EXPERIENCE AND EDUCATION Any combination of experience and/or education that would likely provide the required knowledge and abilities is qualifying. A typical way to obtain the knowledge and abilities would be: Experience: None required. Education: Sixty-semester units of college-level studies with major course work in police science or related field. i.e. liberal arts, business, psychology, or political science. Licenses and Certificates Possession of or ability to obtain and maintain an appropriate, valid California Driver's License. ALL OF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE ATTACHED TO YOUR APPLICATIONS: POST Entry Level Police Officer test with a minimum T-score of 45, taken within one year of the filing deadline. Certificate of passing the physical agility test at a South Bay Regional Safety Training Consortium (SBRSTC)academy within one year of the filing deadline. To set up an appointment to take the written and physical agility test call the South Bay Regional Public Safety Training Consortium (SBRSTC ) at: (408) 229-4299 or visit https://theacademy.ca.gov/ for more information. Copy of Degree, Certificate, or transcripts demonstrating your highest level of education. Please note, that all of the above documents must be included with your application. Failure to upload these documents may result in disqualification from the recruitment. Supplemental Information Screening and Selection Process Applications will be competitively screened based on the minimum qualifications of this position. Please note: The examination process (including dates) may be changed as deemed necessary by the Human Resources Department. Meeting the minimum requirements listed in this job description does not guarantee advancement in subsequent phases of the selection process. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City of Milpitas will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the Human Resources Department. The City of Milpitas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. http://www.ci.milpitas.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2019/04/Milpitas_Benefit-Guide_POA_FINAL.pdf
Cal State University (CSU) East Bay
25800 Carlos Bee Boulevard, Hayward, CA 94542, USA
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $100,000.00 per year to $115,000.00 per year. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrator II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general direction of the AVP of Risk Management and Internal Control, the Emergency Manager is responsible for day to day administrative, operational, fiscal management of emergency management programs and services. The Emergency Manager manages planning, budgeting, training, and programming related to emergency preparedness and response functions. The Emergency Manager (1) serves as a liaison with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure compliance, (2) works directly with staff, faculty, and students to develop, implement, manage, and continually improve campus-wide emergency preparedness, business continuity response plans, and programs to improve the University’s ability to respond to emergencies, effectively manage incidents, and systematically restore the campus to full operation following adverse events. The Emergency Manager participates in State, County and Chancellor’s Office planning and compliance audits as they relate to emergency management. Responsibilities Responding to Emergencies: Respond to emergencies that directly or indirectly impact the operation of the University in accordance with the guidelines established within the California State University Emergency Operation Plans, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Incident Management System. Coordinate responses by all appropriate campus resources during an actual event to ensure timely and effective response and manages recovery in a post-incident environment. Administrative Duties: Maintain and update all resource materials associated with emergency preparedness plans, prepares emergency situation status reports that describe response and recovery efforts, needs, and preliminary damage assessments. Apply for federal funding for emergency management related needs and administers and reports on the progress of such grants. Assist in the planning, developing, and managing of the budget relating to University Emergency Preparedness. Lead in the design, development, implementation, and management of existing and new programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation related to emergency operations administration on Campus. Policy Creation, Review and Compliance: Develop and update the Emergency Operations Plan and all annexes in order to meet compliance standards established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), keeps informed of federal, state, and local regulations affecting emergency plans and ensures that plans adhere to these regulations, proposes alteration of emergency response procedures based on regulatory changes, technological changes, or knowledge gained from outcomes of previous emergency situations, and develops and performs tests and evaluations of emergency management plans in accordance with federal, state and county regulations/guidelines. Collaborate with various campus stakeholders in the development of hazard-specific plans that outline operating procedures to be used in response to disasters or emergencies, such as earthquakes, mass casualties and terrorist attacks, and in recovery from these events. Reviews emergency plans of individual campus departments to ensure their adequacy, alignment with the overall Cal State East Bay plan and compliance with University requirements. Research and oversee campus compliance with CSU, State, and Federal emergency preparedness guidelines, regulations, and policy. Ensure campus compliance with CSU EO #1056, Emergency Management, State, and Federal emergency preparedness guidelines, regulations and policy. Operational Preparedness: Coordinate and maintain the campus emergency response team assigned to staff the University’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), facilitates the activation of the EOC, and serves as the Emergency Operations Center Coordinator in the event of an activation or any other roles as assigned by the EOC Executive or Director. Stay apprised of activities or changes that could affect the likelihood of an emergency, as well as those that could affect response efforts and details of plan implementation. Manage the Emergency Notification System and ensures the call lists for employees and students are up-to-date and functional, conducts quarterly reviews and verification of call lists and publishes updates, and maintains the Building Emergency Support Team (BEST) roster. Coordinates disaster response or crisis management activities, such as developing communications and implementation plans for evacuations, shelters, and special needs plans. Collaborate with other campus departments to ensure effective coordination and oversight of the BEST program including purchasing resources and materials for BEST members, providing training and drills, building emergency evacuation plans and building emergency supplies. Maintain working relationships with municipalities, county departments, other emergency response organizations (such as Red Cross), and similar entities to facilitate plan development, response effort coordination, and exchanges of personnel and equipment. Consult with officials of local and area governments, schools, hospitals, and other institutions to determine their needs and capabilities in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency. Inspect facilities and equipment, such as emergency operations centers and communications equipment, to determine their operational and functional capabilities in emergency situations. Assess emergency-related needs that should be addressed in disaster planning and/or provide technical support to others conducting such surveys. Leads the development and maintenance of the Emergency Management web pages in providing current information and training materials. Training: Plan, develop, and implement a variety of tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercises and drills designed to test the University’s ability to respond to various situations using an all-hazards approach to emergency management designed to test the University and identify gaps in the current response plan. Design, administer or coordinate emergency or disaster preparedness training courses that teach individuals and groups how to effectively respond to major emergencies and disasters. Trains groups in the preparations of emergency plans that are compatible with federal, state and county plans. Provides guidance for levels and types of training needed for campus emergency responders including the EOC, and other key members of the campus community. Identify training resources, coordinates attendance, and maintains an accurate database detailing training curriculum received by individuals on campus to ensure the University is compliant with current SEMS/NIMS requirements of having emergency responders trained in required ICS courses. Attend meetings, conferences, and workshops related to emergency management to learn new information and to develop working relationships with other CSU emergency managers and studies emergency plans used elsewhere to gather information for plan development and improvement. Develop instructional materials and makes presentations to groups to provide information on emergency plans and the implementation process. Collaborate with the Audit Manager in the testing and improvements of Business Continuity Plans for essential functions of the University. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Public Policy, Business Administration, or related area. Three (3) years of related practical experience and a minimum of three years of experience supervising/managing professional staff. Required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of emergency management programs. Knowledge of principles, concepts and terminology in emergency preparedness and of legal/regulatory basis for current emergency management programs. Well versed in Standardized Emergency Management Systems (SEMS), Incident Command System (ICS), the California Emergency Services Act, the Natural Disaster Assistance Act, and the Robert T. Stafford Act. Participate and be a member in regional organizations such as the CA Office of Emergency Services Mutual Aid Regional Advisory Committee (MARAC), California Emergency Services Association, International Association of Emergency Managers, etc. Ability to train others and provide lead work direction. Interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Perform basic research and statistical analysis. Analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistics. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Emergency Manager will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Nov 14 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Apr 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Salary and Benefits PLEASE NOTE: The starting salary placement depends on qualifications and experience and is anticipated to be in the range of $100,000.00 per year to $115,000.00 per year. Cal State East Bay offers a broad range of benefits that includes medical, dental, vision, retirement (CalPERS), 401k, 457, 403(b), dependent and health care reimbursement accounts, life insurance, vacation and sick, 14 paid holidays, one personal holiday and tuition fee waiver. For more information on the benefits program, please visit our benefits website. The CSU Total Compensation Calculator demonstrates the significance of our benefits package. This position may be eligible to participate in the Cal State East Bay hybrid telecommute program subject to management approval. Classification Administrator II About Cal State East Bay Cal State East Bay's beautiful main campus is located in the Hayward hills with panoramic views of the San Francisco Bay shoreline. Situated above the city of Hayward, the campus offers an ideal setting for teaching and learning and yet easy access to the many cities along the bay. The University has a satellite campus in Concord, a professional development center in Oakland and a significant presence online. Founded in 1957, Cal State East Bay is one of 23 universities of the California State University system (CSU). Cal State East Bay is recognized as a regionally engaged and globally oriented university with a strong commitment to academic innovation, student success, engaged and service learning, diversity, and sustainability. About the Position Under the general direction of the AVP of Risk Management and Internal Control, the Emergency Manager is responsible for day to day administrative, operational, fiscal management of emergency management programs and services. The Emergency Manager manages planning, budgeting, training, and programming related to emergency preparedness and response functions. The Emergency Manager (1) serves as a liaison with local, state, and federal agencies to ensure compliance, (2) works directly with staff, faculty, and students to develop, implement, manage, and continually improve campus-wide emergency preparedness, business continuity response plans, and programs to improve the University’s ability to respond to emergencies, effectively manage incidents, and systematically restore the campus to full operation following adverse events. The Emergency Manager participates in State, County and Chancellor’s Office planning and compliance audits as they relate to emergency management. Responsibilities Responding to Emergencies: Respond to emergencies that directly or indirectly impact the operation of the University in accordance with the guidelines established within the California State University Emergency Operation Plans, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the National Incident Management System. Coordinate responses by all appropriate campus resources during an actual event to ensure timely and effective response and manages recovery in a post-incident environment. Administrative Duties: Maintain and update all resource materials associated with emergency preparedness plans, prepares emergency situation status reports that describe response and recovery efforts, needs, and preliminary damage assessments. Apply for federal funding for emergency management related needs and administers and reports on the progress of such grants. Assist in the planning, developing, and managing of the budget relating to University Emergency Preparedness. Lead in the design, development, implementation, and management of existing and new programs, systems, procedures, and methods of operation related to emergency operations administration on Campus. Policy Creation, Review and Compliance: Develop and update the Emergency Operations Plan and all annexes in order to meet compliance standards established by the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), keeps informed of federal, state, and local regulations affecting emergency plans and ensures that plans adhere to these regulations, proposes alteration of emergency response procedures based on regulatory changes, technological changes, or knowledge gained from outcomes of previous emergency situations, and develops and performs tests and evaluations of emergency management plans in accordance with federal, state and county regulations/guidelines. Collaborate with various campus stakeholders in the development of hazard-specific plans that outline operating procedures to be used in response to disasters or emergencies, such as earthquakes, mass casualties and terrorist attacks, and in recovery from these events. Reviews emergency plans of individual campus departments to ensure their adequacy, alignment with the overall Cal State East Bay plan and compliance with University requirements. Research and oversee campus compliance with CSU, State, and Federal emergency preparedness guidelines, regulations, and policy. Ensure campus compliance with CSU EO #1056, Emergency Management, State, and Federal emergency preparedness guidelines, regulations and policy. Operational Preparedness: Coordinate and maintain the campus emergency response team assigned to staff the University’s Emergency Operations Center (EOC), facilitates the activation of the EOC, and serves as the Emergency Operations Center Coordinator in the event of an activation or any other roles as assigned by the EOC Executive or Director. Stay apprised of activities or changes that could affect the likelihood of an emergency, as well as those that could affect response efforts and details of plan implementation. Manage the Emergency Notification System and ensures the call lists for employees and students are up-to-date and functional, conducts quarterly reviews and verification of call lists and publishes updates, and maintains the Building Emergency Support Team (BEST) roster. Coordinates disaster response or crisis management activities, such as developing communications and implementation plans for evacuations, shelters, and special needs plans. Collaborate with other campus departments to ensure effective coordination and oversight of the BEST program including purchasing resources and materials for BEST members, providing training and drills, building emergency evacuation plans and building emergency supplies. Maintain working relationships with municipalities, county departments, other emergency response organizations (such as Red Cross), and similar entities to facilitate plan development, response effort coordination, and exchanges of personnel and equipment. Consult with officials of local and area governments, schools, hospitals, and other institutions to determine their needs and capabilities in the event of a natural disaster or other emergency. Inspect facilities and equipment, such as emergency operations centers and communications equipment, to determine their operational and functional capabilities in emergency situations. Assess emergency-related needs that should be addressed in disaster planning and/or provide technical support to others conducting such surveys. Leads the development and maintenance of the Emergency Management web pages in providing current information and training materials. Training: Plan, develop, and implement a variety of tabletop, functional, and full-scale exercises and drills designed to test the University’s ability to respond to various situations using an all-hazards approach to emergency management designed to test the University and identify gaps in the current response plan. Design, administer or coordinate emergency or disaster preparedness training courses that teach individuals and groups how to effectively respond to major emergencies and disasters. Trains groups in the preparations of emergency plans that are compatible with federal, state and county plans. Provides guidance for levels and types of training needed for campus emergency responders including the EOC, and other key members of the campus community. Identify training resources, coordinates attendance, and maintains an accurate database detailing training curriculum received by individuals on campus to ensure the University is compliant with current SEMS/NIMS requirements of having emergency responders trained in required ICS courses. Attend meetings, conferences, and workshops related to emergency management to learn new information and to develop working relationships with other CSU emergency managers and studies emergency plans used elsewhere to gather information for plan development and improvement. Develop instructional materials and makes presentations to groups to provide information on emergency plans and the implementation process. Collaborate with the Audit Manager in the testing and improvements of Business Continuity Plans for essential functions of the University. Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited four-year college or university in Emergency Management, Public Administration, Public Policy, Business Administration, or related area. Three (3) years of related practical experience and a minimum of three years of experience supervising/managing professional staff. Required Qualifications Thorough knowledge of emergency management programs. Knowledge of principles, concepts and terminology in emergency preparedness and of legal/regulatory basis for current emergency management programs. Well versed in Standardized Emergency Management Systems (SEMS), Incident Command System (ICS), the California Emergency Services Act, the Natural Disaster Assistance Act, and the Robert T. Stafford Act. Participate and be a member in regional organizations such as the CA Office of Emergency Services Mutual Aid Regional Advisory Committee (MARAC), California Emergency Services Association, International Association of Emergency Managers, etc. Ability to train others and provide lead work direction. Interpret, and apply a wide variety of policies and procedures to develop conclusions and make recommendations. Perform basic research and statistical analysis. Analyze data and make accurate projections using business mathematics and basic statistics. Communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Condition(s) of Employment Satisfactory completion of a background check (including LiveScan, as appropriate), that may include, but is not limited to: criminal records check, verification of academic credentials, licenses, certificates, credit history, professional references and/or verification of work history is required for employment. Cal State East Bay will issue a conditional offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Unsatisfactory results may also affect the continued employment of current Cal State East Bay employees who were conditionally offered the position. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate. LiveScan is conducted through the University Police Department. EEO Statement As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Cal State East Bay does not discriminate on the basis of any protected categories: age, ancestry, citizenship, color, disability, gender, immigration status, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, or veteran's status. The University is committed to the principles of diversity in employment and to creating a stimulating learning environment for its diverse student body. Other Information All California State University campuses, including Cal State East Bay, are smoke and tobacco-free. For more information, please visit our website here. In compliance with state and federal crime awareness and campus security legislation, including The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act, the Cal State East Bay Annual Campus Security Report is available here. At Cal State East Bay, the following nine competencies have been identified as valued leadership qualities: Communication, Cooperation, Delegation, Empathy, Feedback, Innovation, Leadership Presence, Passion and Strategic Ability. While we may not expect our managers to exhibit all of these competencies, we do expect them to aspire to develop them. As part of the annual evaluation review process, the Emergency Manager will be evaluated on each. Sponsorship Cal State East Bay is not a sponsoring agency for Staff or Management positions and we are not an E-Verify employer. Mandated Reporter The incumbent in this position may be considered a mandated reporter under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and will be required to comply with requirements set forth in the CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Advertised: Nov 14 2023 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Apr 30 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Closing Date/Time:
Cal State University (CSU) San Marcos
333 S Twin Oaks Valley Rd, San Marcos, CA 92096, USA
Job Overview As assigned by the Chief of Police, Lieutenants are responsible for leadership, direction, and coordination of the University Police Department law enforcement services, communications center and police records office. These assignments may include, but are not limited to, all patrol related functions of the police department, such as community policing and problem solving policing initiatives, police report approval, oversight of and/or conducting internal affairs investigations, coordination of and/or making recommendations regarding the purchasing of all police related equipment, oversight of and/or conducting criminal investigations, supporting the department’s threat assessment program, recruitment and selection as needed, day to day oversight of the department directive system, special events planning, oversight of the department’s evidence and property control system, acting as the Temporary Holding Facility Supervisor, acting as the department’s Field Training Supervisor, coordination and maintenance of the department’s key system, and acting as the department’s Training Manager. Provides additional support and assistance to the Chief of Police with planning, organizing, and directing additional administrative functions/projects as the needs arise. Position Summary Lieutenant (Administrator II) This is a full time, exempt position in the Management Personnel Plan (MPP). MPP positions serve at the pleasure of the President. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . Anticipated Hiring Salary Amount: $10,227 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,812 - $15,449 per month Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on May 1, 2024. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Apr 17, 2024
Job Overview As assigned by the Chief of Police, Lieutenants are responsible for leadership, direction, and coordination of the University Police Department law enforcement services, communications center and police records office. These assignments may include, but are not limited to, all patrol related functions of the police department, such as community policing and problem solving policing initiatives, police report approval, oversight of and/or conducting internal affairs investigations, coordination of and/or making recommendations regarding the purchasing of all police related equipment, oversight of and/or conducting criminal investigations, supporting the department’s threat assessment program, recruitment and selection as needed, day to day oversight of the department directive system, special events planning, oversight of the department’s evidence and property control system, acting as the Temporary Holding Facility Supervisor, acting as the department’s Field Training Supervisor, coordination and maintenance of the department’s key system, and acting as the department’s Training Manager. Provides additional support and assistance to the Chief of Police with planning, organizing, and directing additional administrative functions/projects as the needs arise. Position Summary Lieutenant (Administrator II) This is a full time, exempt position in the Management Personnel Plan (MPP). MPP positions serve at the pleasure of the President. This position is eligible for a broad range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurances, retirement (CalPERS), tuition waiver, vacation and sick leave. In addition, 14 paid holidays are offered each year; 13 scheduled on specific days and a Personal Holiday that may be taken any time during the year. A comprehensive benefits summary for this position is available online by visiting our Benefits Portal . Anticipated Hiring Salary Amount: $10,227 per month CSU Classification Salary Range: $4,812 - $15,449 per month Salary is commensurate with the background and experience of the individual selected. California State University San Marcos A mid-size university located in San Diego's vibrant North County, we are dedicated to service, innovation, leadership and diversity. We have an attentive faculty and state-of-the-art facilities which offer our students hundreds of opportunities to learn, lead, play and serve. California State University San Marcos is a new kind of university, pushing the boundaries of innovation to prepare tomorrow's leaders, build stronger communities and solve pressing issues. Cutting-edge research meets hands-on application at our campus and in the real world. Application Process This position is open until filled. For assurance of full consideration, please submit application, cover letter and resume by 11:59pm on May 1, 2024. Applicants who require an accommodation during the application or testing process due to a disability recognized under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)/CA Fair Employment and Housing Act (FEHA) should notify the Office of Human Resources at (760) 750-4418 or e-mail: hr@csusm.edu . Hearing & speech impaired call our TDD at (760) 750-3238. Supplemental Information The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The systemwide CSU Vaccination Policy can be reviewed at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/13116180/latest/ . Questions should be sent to the Office of Human Resources at hr@csusm.edu. Following a conditional offer of employment, satisfactory completion of a background check (including criminal records check) is required prior to beginning employment. Any offer of employment rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was conditionally offered the position. Must successfully meet and pass a pre-employment medical examination and drug screen. The person holding this position is considered a 'mandated reporter' under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 Revised July 21, 2017 as a condition of employment. This position is a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The incumbent in this position is required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. California State University San Marcos is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer that is strongly committed to promoting diversity in all areas of the campus community. We consider qualified applicants for employment without regard to age, physical or mental disability, gender or sex, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, nationality, race or ethnicity, religion or religious creed, sexual orientation, and veteran or military status. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act or Clery Act Notification can be found at https://www.csusm.edu/clery/annualreports.html . California State University San Marcos is not a sponsoring agent for staff or management positions (i.e. H1-B visas). Positions are posted for a minimum of 14 days. Advertised: Apr 16 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/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 Pay Rate $139,192.00 /annually - $210,876.00 /annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 10) Initial salary is negotiable between $175,034.00 - $187,000.00, commensurate with experience and education. Reports To General Manager Current Assignment Under direction from the General Manager this position designs, develops, implements and oversees programs focused on addressing homelessness and related issues within the BART system; works with internal and external stakeholders to ensure services performed by BART departments are integrated internally and with similar services provided by state, and federal agencies, counties, cities and community organizations; serves as the primary subject matter expert within the BART system on matters related to homelessness and the health and social welfare of BART riders; serves as the top advisor and strategic partner for the General Manager, executive leadership, and Board of Directors on such matters; performs other duties as assigned. 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). Examples of Duties Develops and administers the Strategic Homeless Action Plan for BART. Develops and manages partnerships with external stakeholders - including cities, counties, state and federal agencies, and non-profit organizations; coordinates priorities and services with external stakeholders; and, leads advocacy efforts focused on securing support and resources from external partners. Partners with key BART departments to assess needs, problem solve, test ideas, identify and secure funding, develop metrics, and implement results based on accountability measures that utilize data and metrics to measure program performance. Presents information, proposals and reports to staff, Board of Directors, community members and organizations, and other government agencies. Partners with BART Communications Department to create and distribute program updates, announcements, stories, and other relevant information to a wide range of stakeholders. Develops and manages program budget; advocates for and works to secure additional funding and resources, including drafting contract and grant proposals; and proposes and implements creative measures to maximize available funding, including effectively negotiating costs and utilizing internal and external partnerships as a way to expand services and capacity. Coordinates with Labor Relations and unions on current and potential programs to ensure services do not generate union concerns and violate union contract rules. Partners with BART Police Department to ensure all programs are in alignment with the Progressive Policing policies. Partners with the Office of the General Counsel to develop and update policies, service agreements, and other agreements and contracts. Collaborates with the Government and Community Relations Department to develop and implement strategies to engage elected officials and community leaders. Works with the Grants Division within the Office of Performance and Budget to identify and pursue funding opportunities. Directs outreach and passenger wellness programs, including elevator attendant program, homeless outreach activities, and restroom attendant program. Provides responsible and effective advice and consultation to the General Manager, Deputy General Manager, executive management team, and Board of Directors. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Social Welfare, Health Care Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience The equivalent of five (5) years of full-time professional verifiable experience designing, developing and implementing health and/or human services programs that involved multiple service providers, which includes at least two (2) years of management-level experience. Substitution Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Local and national issues and trends related to homelessness, mental health crisis response programs, substance use disorder treatment, and supportive housing services Best practices and historical context of the role between law enforcement functions and health and social service functions, including homeless and mental health services Principles and practices of effective project management Methods and techniques of effective communication Principles and practices of government budget development and management Current office procedures and practices, including the use of online computer equipment Skill/Ability in: Developing and implementing new programs in alignment with broader strategic priorities Working with elected officials, community groups, and external stakeholders Developing creative solutions to challenging operational issues Providing leadership and communication to foster effective internal and external coordination and partnerships Working with multiple stakeholders and balancing competing interests and/or priorities Exercising sound judgment within established guidelines 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
Mar 07, 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 Pay Rate $139,192.00 /annually - $210,876.00 /annually (Non-Represented Pay Band 10) Initial salary is negotiable between $175,034.00 - $187,000.00, commensurate with experience and education. Reports To General Manager Current Assignment Under direction from the General Manager this position designs, develops, implements and oversees programs focused on addressing homelessness and related issues within the BART system; works with internal and external stakeholders to ensure services performed by BART departments are integrated internally and with similar services provided by state, and federal agencies, counties, cities and community organizations; serves as the primary subject matter expert within the BART system on matters related to homelessness and the health and social welfare of BART riders; serves as the top advisor and strategic partner for the General Manager, executive leadership, and Board of Directors on such matters; performs other duties as assigned. 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). Examples of Duties Develops and administers the Strategic Homeless Action Plan for BART. Develops and manages partnerships with external stakeholders - including cities, counties, state and federal agencies, and non-profit organizations; coordinates priorities and services with external stakeholders; and, leads advocacy efforts focused on securing support and resources from external partners. Partners with key BART departments to assess needs, problem solve, test ideas, identify and secure funding, develop metrics, and implement results based on accountability measures that utilize data and metrics to measure program performance. Presents information, proposals and reports to staff, Board of Directors, community members and organizations, and other government agencies. Partners with BART Communications Department to create and distribute program updates, announcements, stories, and other relevant information to a wide range of stakeholders. Develops and manages program budget; advocates for and works to secure additional funding and resources, including drafting contract and grant proposals; and proposes and implements creative measures to maximize available funding, including effectively negotiating costs and utilizing internal and external partnerships as a way to expand services and capacity. Coordinates with Labor Relations and unions on current and potential programs to ensure services do not generate union concerns and violate union contract rules. Partners with BART Police Department to ensure all programs are in alignment with the Progressive Policing policies. Partners with the Office of the General Counsel to develop and update policies, service agreements, and other agreements and contracts. Collaborates with the Government and Community Relations Department to develop and implement strategies to engage elected officials and community leaders. Works with the Grants Division within the Office of Performance and Budget to identify and pursue funding opportunities. Directs outreach and passenger wellness programs, including elevator attendant program, homeless outreach activities, and restroom attendant program. Provides responsible and effective advice and consultation to the General Manager, Deputy General Manager, executive management team, and Board of Directors. Minimum Qualifications Education Possession of a bachelor’s degree in Public Policy, Social Welfare, Health Care Administration, Public Administration, or a closely related field from an accredited college or university. Experience The equivalent of five (5) years of full-time professional verifiable experience designing, developing and implementing health and/or human services programs that involved multiple service providers, which includes at least two (2) years of management-level experience. Substitution Additional professional experience as outlined above may be substituted for the education on a year-for- year basis. A college degree is preferred. Knowledge and Skills Knowledge of : Local and national issues and trends related to homelessness, mental health crisis response programs, substance use disorder treatment, and supportive housing services Best practices and historical context of the role between law enforcement functions and health and social service functions, including homeless and mental health services Principles and practices of effective project management Methods and techniques of effective communication Principles and practices of government budget development and management Current office procedures and practices, including the use of online computer equipment Skill/Ability in: Developing and implementing new programs in alignment with broader strategic priorities Working with elected officials, community groups, and external stakeholders Developing creative solutions to challenging operational issues Providing leadership and communication to foster effective internal and external coordination and partnerships Working with multiple stakeholders and balancing competing interests and/or priorities Exercising sound judgment within established guidelines 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