LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER C3322S-R TYPE OF RECRUITMENT Open Competitive Job Opportunity FILING PERIOD We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT). Filing will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP): This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal and Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. BENEFITS INFORMATION The County of Los Angeles offers an excellent benefits package which includes a Cafeteria Benefit Plan, Contributory Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, matched 401(k) Savings and Deferred Compensation & Thrift Plans, 13 paid holidays, 10 paid leave days and an option to buy one to 20 more, and flexible work schedules. ____________________________________________________________________________ With more than 10 million residents, Los Angeles County is the most populous county in the nation. As the largest employer in Southern California, over 112,000 employees in more than 38 Departments provide vital public services as diverse as law enforcement, property assessment , public health protection, water conservation, cultural activities, and many more. WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: We are looking for a leader and a team player to assist in the administration of the Department of Public Works and has particular responsibility for the activities of an assigned group of divisions. The ideal candidate will exercise a thorough knowledge of the principles of engineering, organization, administration, and personnel management and the interrelationship of the department's activities with those of other County departments and local, state, and federal agencies. Essential Job Functions WHAT THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR WOULD DO: Assist in the direction, management, and administration of all phases of the operation of the Department of Public Works. Formulate branch plans, policies, standards, and procedures. Direct the activities of the branch, usually comprised of three or more divisions, including assigning, reviewing, and evaluating the work of the branch. Direct special studies, investigations, and reports concerning departmental and branch activities. Coordinate work among the divisions within the assigned branch, and assists in the coordination of work among the branches in the department and with other County departments. Assist in the preparation and administration of the departmental budget, prepare and administer the branch budget, and serve as a fund manager for the department as needed. Assist in the coordination of departmental programs with those of the Federal, state and local agencies. Represent the department, as needed, at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings. Act for the Assistant Director in his/her absence as needed. Oversee the preparation of correspondence and reports which require the special attention and signature of the Assistant Director, Chief Deputy Director, or the Director of Public Works. Requirements REQUIREMENTS: Option 1: A bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university * with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND- one (1) year of experience at the level of County of Los Angeles class of Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works** or higher. Option 2: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university* with specialization in engineering or architecture -AND - five (5) years of experience managing a staff of 25 or more, responsible for performing highly complex**** work in the field of civil engineering, mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, architecture, or project management. One (1) year of the aforementioned experience must have included the performance of highly complex**** budget, administration, external affairs, and long-range planning duties. LICENSE REQUIREMENTS: A valid California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect , Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer ***** -AND- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL EXPECTATIONS: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10-pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: * In order to receive credit for a bachelor’s degree , you must include a legible copy of the official diploma, official transcripts, or official letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Note: Foreign studies must be evaluated by an academic credential evaluation agency and deemed to be equivalent to degrees from the United States. (See Accreditation Information under Employment Information). ** Experience at the level of an Assistant Deputy Director, Public Works is defined as directing the activities of a large *** engineering, engineering support, or project management division in the Department of Public Works. *** A large division is defined as one consisting of two (2) or more sections. **** Highly complex work refers to tasks, projects, or activities that involve intricate and multifaceted elements, often requiring advanced skills, in-depth knowledge, and sophisticated problem-solving abilities to navigate and accomplish effectively. Such work typically demands a deep understanding of various interconnected components, intricate relationships, and intricate processes. ***** In order to receive credit, you must provide a valid copy of the California State Certificate of Registration as an Architect, Civil Engineer, Mechanical Engineer, or Electrical Engineer at the time of application submission or within seven (7) calendar days. A printout from the State of California Consumer Affairs website will also be accepted. ENDORSEMENT OF COUNTY QUALIFICATIONS: County employees who wish to meet the experience requirements using out-of-class experience must provide official documentation such as additional responsibility bonus, out-of-class bonus, temporary assignment bonus, or reclassification study from CEO Classification with your application at the time of filing or within seven (7) calendar days from application submission. Employees do not need to submit such verification if they hold or have held a position deemed to be at equivalent level. Out-of-class duties should be accurately described in the application work history, and questionable experience will be verified through the departmental HR Manager when necessary. WITHHOLD INFORMATION: No withholds will be allowed for this examination. Required education, certification and experience must be fully met and indicated on the application at the time of filing. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT : The exam consists of two (2) parts weighted 100%: PART I: A multiple choice and/or simulation assessment(s) measuring Leading and Supervising, Deciding and Initiating Action, Adhering to Principles, Delivering Results, Relating and Networking, Achieving Work Goals, Entrepreneurial Thinking, Persuading and Influencing, Adapting and Responding to Change, Coping with Pressure and Setbacks, and Formulating Strategies and Concepts. These assessments fall under Civil Service Rule 7.19 , which means you are not able to review the questions or your responses once you have completed the assessment. PART II: A Training and Experience evaluation assessing competencies gained in the following areas: Experience directing the organization/function operations of a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency; Experience overseeing the annual budget; Experience representing a public works organization or any other comparable public/private/non-profit agency at public meetings, conferences, and committee meetings; and Experience implementing a program, major project, or organization initiative. APPLICANTS MUST MEET THE REQUIREMENTS AND ACHIEVE A COMBINED PASSING SCORE OF 70% OR HIGHER ON PARTS I AND II OF THE EXAMINATION IN ORDER TO BE PLACED ON THE ELIGIBLE REGISTER. NOTE: All notifications including invitation letters will be sent electronically to the email address provided on the application. It is important that you provide a valid email address. DO NOT select "off" under Email Preferences within your profile or click "unsubscribe" on our notices if you would like the County of Los Angeles to notify you regarding your application status, test schedules, and other important information pertaining to your candidacy for this position. Please add the following to your email address and list of approved senders to prevent email notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov info@governmentjobs.com talentcentral@shl.com donot-reply@amcatmail.com Los Angeles County will not consider claims of not viewing or receiving notification to be a valid reason for late test administration or rescheduling of a test component. TRANSFER OF TEST COMPONENTS: Applicants who have taken identical components recently for other exams may have their responses automatically transferred to this examination. This examination contains test components that may be used in the future for new examinations and your test responses may be transferred. TEST PREPARATION: Study guides and other test preparation resources are available to help candidates prepare for employment tests. While the guides will help in preparing for the test, we advise you to review all related materials that you deem necessary. An interactive, Online Test Preparation System for taking practice tests may be accessed on the Department of Human Resources website at http://hr.lacounty.gov/ . Please click on "Find a Job" and then "Job Search Toolkit." Test preparation information is located under the "Employment Test Assistance" section. Additional online practice tests are available at https://www.shldirect.com/en-us/practice-tests / . ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be placed on the eligible register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of promulgation. Applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the register of eligible candidates accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The resulting eligible register will be used to fill vacancies within the Department of Public Works. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any SPECIAL INFORMATION: TESTING ACCOMMODATION: If you require an accommodation to fairly compete in any part of the assessment process, you will be given the opportunity to make a request when completing your application. Please note, you may be required to submit documentation from a qualified medical provider or other qualified professional to support your request for a testing accommodation. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORM ATION: Applications must be filed online only. We will begin receiving applications on Monday, August 28, 2023, at 8:00 a.m. (PT) . All application must be received before 5:00 p.m. (PT) on the last day of filing. Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m. (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Fill out your application completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the r equirements as listed on this job posting. Provide any relevant job experience in the spaces provided so we can evaluate your qualifications for the job. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and description of work performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be rejected. IMPORTANT: Please note that all information included in the application materials is subject to verification at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Falsification of any information may result in disqualification or rescission of appointment . Utilizing verbiage from Class Specification and requirements serving as your description of duties will not be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. Doing so may result in an incomplete application and you may be disqualified. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. NO SHARING OF USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their own user ID and password. Using a family member's or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For applicants who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Laptops and Wi-Fi hotspots from some public libraries throughout Los Angeles County may be available for check out. Department Contact Name: Jasmine Hines Department Contact Phone: (213) 738-2008 Department Contact Email: JHines@hr.lacounty.gov Testing Accommodations Coordinator Email: TestingAccommodations@hr.lacounty.gov Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 For detailed information, please click here
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Some of the responsibilities of a Deputy Director may include the following duties and responsibilities.
Develop and implement the division and program goals, objectives, policies, and priorities
Select, train, supervise, and evaluate staff
Prepare and administer assigned division budget
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the work of the assigned division and make the procedural changes necessary to keep the division in compliance
Make presentations to City Council, boards, commissions, and committees as may be required
Defend and discuss projects, programs, and operations in a complex political environment
Coordinate engineering activities with other City departments, divisions and sections, and with outside agencies
Coordinate technical, administrative, and public relations activities of an assigned division with other City divisions, and with outside agencies
Serve as Acting Director or City Engineer in the absence of the Director
In addition, the Capital Projects Engineering Division Deputy Director will:
Supervise the development of plans and estimates for construction and major repair of public works systems
Confer with supervisors and assistants regarding project priorities and progress
Supervise the construction of capital programs, including inspection, contract administration and claims avoidance
Participate in the preparation of the capital improvement program and budget
Review and sign engineering drawings, contract documents, work orders, and purchase orders
Supervise and participate in the preparation of special engineering and environmental studies and reports
Apr 04, 2024
Full Time
Examples of Duties and Responsibilities
ESSENTIAL DUTIES: Some of the responsibilities of a Deputy Director may include the following duties and responsibilities.
Develop and implement the division and program goals, objectives, policies, and priorities
Select, train, supervise, and evaluate staff
Prepare and administer assigned division budget
Maintain up-to-date knowledge of state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to the work of the assigned division and make the procedural changes necessary to keep the division in compliance
Make presentations to City Council, boards, commissions, and committees as may be required
Defend and discuss projects, programs, and operations in a complex political environment
Coordinate engineering activities with other City departments, divisions and sections, and with outside agencies
Coordinate technical, administrative, and public relations activities of an assigned division with other City divisions, and with outside agencies
Serve as Acting Director or City Engineer in the absence of the Director
In addition, the Capital Projects Engineering Division Deputy Director will:
Supervise the development of plans and estimates for construction and major repair of public works systems
Confer with supervisors and assistants regarding project priorities and progress
Supervise the construction of capital programs, including inspection, contract administration and claims avoidance
Participate in the preparation of the capital improvement program and budget
Review and sign engineering drawings, contract documents, work orders, and purchase orders
Supervise and participate in the preparation of special engineering and environmental studies and reports
Contra Costa County, CA
Contra Costa County, California, United States
The Position Contra Costa County is currently accepting applications to fill one (1) EHS Deputy Bureau Director-Exempt position in t he Employment and Human Services Department. Contra Costa County’s Employment and Human Services Department works diligently to provide the community with resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The department is committed to hiring candidates that share our core values of delivering an exceptional customer service experience, encouraging open communication, embracing change, practicing ethical behavior, and embracing diversity. The Deputy Bureau Director assists with planning, organizing, implementing, and directing Department programs and services; assigns, reviews, and evaluates the work of subordinate personnel, and performs related duties as required. The ideal candidate for the Deputy Bureau Director assignment will have strong analytical and administrative skills and will be able to monitor compliance of multiple programs. The applicant should be an adept leader able to provide direction to and manage the work of others. In addition, candidates must have experience working in partnership with community-based organizations. A proven ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with a variety of government and community partners is essential in this role. We are seeking someone who: Is data and results-driven. Is analytical. Is proficient in navigating political landscapes. Is exceptionally adaptable to dynamic environments and frequent changes. Is proficient in the intricacies of public sector operations. Is innovative and solution-focused. Is an effective communicator. What you will typically be responsible for: Assisting the Bureau Director in developing objectives, policies, and procedures for public assistance programs. Planning, organizing, and evaluating program services. Participating in strategic planning and policy development. Providing leadership for change and ensuring regulatory compliance. Analyzing reports to ensure quality standards are met. Monitoring progress and initiating corrective action when necessary. Communicating policies and procedures to managers and supervisors. Tracking staff positions and addressing support issues. A few reasons you might love this job: The opportunity to work with people who are passionate about their work Engaging in impactful work Community engagement Opportunities for professional growth The ability to be innovative and creative A few challenges you might face in this job: Complex regulatory environment Interagency collaboration Resource management Team with varying levels of expertise, guidance will be required Balancing conflicting priorities and demands Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data Action & Results Focused Adaptability Attention to Detail Oral Communication Writing Building & Maintaining Relationships Business Process Analysis Project Management Strategic Thinking & Perspective Critical Thinking Delivering Results Handling and resolving conflict Leveraging Technology Managing and Facilitating Change You can read the complete job description at: County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) . The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Gerontology, Counseling, Social Work, Social or Behavioral or Health Sciences, Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field. Experience: Four (4) years full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) public administration experience which included responsibilities for supervision, program services operations, service delivery evaluation and regulatory compliance. Two (2) year of the above experience must have been at a managerial level. Substitution of Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, or a closely related field and (1 ) additional year of the required listed experience. Desirable Qualifications Experience in program implementation, management, and improvement strategies. Experience with service delivery evaluation and regulatory compliance. Selection Process This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. 1. Application Filing: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2 . Interview: Applications will be evaluated, and those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. The employment list established by this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 15, 2024
Full Time
The Position Contra Costa County is currently accepting applications to fill one (1) EHS Deputy Bureau Director-Exempt position in t he Employment and Human Services Department. Contra Costa County’s Employment and Human Services Department works diligently to provide the community with resources that support, protect, and empower individuals and families to achieve self-sufficiency. The department is committed to hiring candidates that share our core values of delivering an exceptional customer service experience, encouraging open communication, embracing change, practicing ethical behavior, and embracing diversity. The Deputy Bureau Director assists with planning, organizing, implementing, and directing Department programs and services; assigns, reviews, and evaluates the work of subordinate personnel, and performs related duties as required. The ideal candidate for the Deputy Bureau Director assignment will have strong analytical and administrative skills and will be able to monitor compliance of multiple programs. The applicant should be an adept leader able to provide direction to and manage the work of others. In addition, candidates must have experience working in partnership with community-based organizations. A proven ability to build and maintain positive working relationships with a variety of government and community partners is essential in this role. We are seeking someone who: Is data and results-driven. Is analytical. Is proficient in navigating political landscapes. Is exceptionally adaptable to dynamic environments and frequent changes. Is proficient in the intricacies of public sector operations. Is innovative and solution-focused. Is an effective communicator. What you will typically be responsible for: Assisting the Bureau Director in developing objectives, policies, and procedures for public assistance programs. Planning, organizing, and evaluating program services. Participating in strategic planning and policy development. Providing leadership for change and ensuring regulatory compliance. Analyzing reports to ensure quality standards are met. Monitoring progress and initiating corrective action when necessary. Communicating policies and procedures to managers and supervisors. Tracking staff positions and addressing support issues. A few reasons you might love this job: The opportunity to work with people who are passionate about their work Engaging in impactful work Community engagement Opportunities for professional growth The ability to be innovative and creative A few challenges you might face in this job: Complex regulatory environment Interagency collaboration Resource management Team with varying levels of expertise, guidance will be required Balancing conflicting priorities and demands Competencies Required: Analyzing & Interpreting Data Action & Results Focused Adaptability Attention to Detail Oral Communication Writing Building & Maintaining Relationships Business Process Analysis Project Management Strategic Thinking & Perspective Critical Thinking Delivering Results Handling and resolving conflict Leveraging Technology Managing and Facilitating Change You can read the complete job description at: County of Contra Costa - Class Specification Bulletin (governmentjobs.com) . The eligible list established from this recruitment may be used to fill future openings for up to 6 months. Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process. Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Gerontology, Counseling, Social Work, Social or Behavioral or Health Sciences, Business or Public Administration, or a closely related field. Experience: Four (4) years full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) public administration experience which included responsibilities for supervision, program services operations, service delivery evaluation and regulatory compliance. Two (2) year of the above experience must have been at a managerial level. Substitution of Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, or a closely related field and (1 ) additional year of the required listed experience. Desirable Qualifications Experience in program implementation, management, and improvement strategies. Experience with service delivery evaluation and regulatory compliance. Selection Process This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. 1. Application Filing: Applicants will be required to complete a supplemental questionnaire at the time of application, applications will be evaluated to determine which candidates will move forward in the next phase of the recruitment process. 2 . Interview: Applications will be evaluated, and those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. The Human Resources Department may change the examination steps noted above in accordance with the Personnel Management Regulations and accepted selection practices. The employment list established by this recruitment may remain in effect for six (6) months. For recruitment-specific questions, please contact Matthew Damm at matthew.damm@hrd.cccounty.us. For any technical issues, please contact the Government Jobs’ applicant support team for assistance at +1 855-524-5627. CONVICTION HISTORY After you receive a conditional job offer, you will be fingerprinted, and your fingerprints will be sent to the California Department of Justice (DOJ) and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI). The resulting report of your conviction history (if any) will be used to determine whether the nature of your conviction conflicts with the specific duties and responsibilities of the job for which you have received a conditional job offer. If a conflict exists, you will be asked to present any evidence of rehabilitation that may mitigate the conflict, except when federal or state regulations bar employment in specific circumstances. Having a conviction history does not automatically preclude you from a job with Contra Costa County. If you accept a conditional job offer, the Human Resources department will contact you to schedule a fingerprinting appointment. DISASTER SERVICE WORKER All Contra Costa County employees are designated Disaster Service Workers through state and local law. Employment with the County requires the affirmation of a loyalty oath to this effect. Employees are required to complete all Disaster Service Worker-related training as assigned, and to return to work as ordered in the event of an emergency. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY It is the policy of Contra Costa County to consider all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, ancestry, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or other protected category under the law. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: 5/28/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
Sacramento, California, United States
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Under California Government Code Section 14200, this position is eligible for hybrid telework and may be eligible for full-time remote work in some circumstances and/or time-periods, at the sole discretion of the Department. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated on the selected candidate's primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD's criteria is met. Under the direction of the Deputy Director for Legislation, the Assistant Deputy Director of Legislation’s primary responsibility is to assist the Deputy Director in managing all aspect of the Legislative Division’s work. The Assistant Deputy Director will assist the Deputy Director in monitoring and providing high-level technical and policy expertise on legislation affecting HCD, act as an alternate liaison in place of the Deputy Director to State, city and local government entities, and be the second line supervisor to Legislative Division staff. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-431489 Position #(s): 401-115-7500-001 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Assistant Deputy Director for Legislation Classification: C. E. A. $9,755.00 - $11,807.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Candidate must answer the statement listed under "Desirable Qualifications" by responding to each desirable qualification using no more than three (3) pages total, using Arial 12-point font size, and be organized and numbered as reflected in the Desirable Qualifications. The SOQ must be submitted along with the standard state application (STD. 678). An SOQ is a narrative discussion of how the candidate's education, training, experience and skills meet the desirable qualifications and qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to submit an SOQ will result in elimination from the examination. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC-431489 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC-431489 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates must answer the desirable qualifications listed below by responding to each desirable qualification below using n o more than three (3) pages, using Arial 12-point font size, and be organized and numbered as reflected below. Please address your experience, knowledge and ability in the following areas; and provide specific examples. 1. Legislative and Budget Analysis - Clear understanding and knowledge of the legislative process. Skilled in legislative administration through prioritization of issues, priorities, and demonstrated experience in organizing complex processes with competing deadlines. Analyzing, planning, organizing, and coordinating the analysis of legislative bills, legislative studies, legislative processes, and new regulations with significant impact; identifying the need for legislation; recommending alternatives, and strategies for potential legislative proposals and legislative language. Demonstrated knowledge of state funding policies and procedures, including state budget proposals, both augmentation and reductions. 2. Housing and Homelessness - Demonstrated experience in formulating, developing, and implementing statewide initiatives and policies, specifically in the preservation and production of affordable housing; efforts to prevent and end homelessness, and working knowledge of basic affordable housing finance. 3. Management - Managerial experience leading teams or programs. Managing diverse activities, including planning, organizing, and directing program operations; strategic planning, budgeting, and personnel management; leadership; supervision; management accountability; providing guidance, direction, resources and assigning priorities and objectives to staff. 4. Diplomacy and Communication - Interpersonal skills, including working effectively and in partnership with state departments, executive level staff, the Governor’s Office, the Department of Finance, California State Legislators and legislative staff, the Legislative Analyst’s Office, stakeholders and outside organizations; and the ability to effectively represent the Administration's executive position, policy, and perspectives, and successfully negotiate policy positions with these entities. Dealing with a variety of individuals including governmental and/or advocacy groups in a matter of significant program sensitivity; preparing legislative reports, delivering presentations and attending and presenting at board or public meetings. Ability to effectively communicate statewide policies and initiatives both verbally and in writing. 5. Policy Development and Implementation - Interpreting, evaluating, improving, amending, developing, recommending, and implementing policy or procedural changes. Formulating annual and long-range goals in accordance with a department’s strategic plan and developing and implementing action plans for staff to achieve goals. Examination Information The examination process will consist of a Statement of Qualifications evaluation. The Statement of Qualifications will be used to evaluate your education and experience as it relates to the “Desirable Qualifications” listed above, and will also serve as documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing since this is a critical factor to successful job performance. The Statement of Qualifications will be the only basis for your final score and rank on the eligible list. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. Effective July 1, 2024, HCD headquarters will be located at the May Lee State Office Complex (MLSOC), 651 Bannon Street, Sacramento CA 95811. The 17.3-acre site is designed to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) and zero net carbon (ZNC) through the use of State-purchased carbon-free green energy. Amenities will include various dining options, childcare center, fitness center, and much more! For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 431489 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . Visit the SOQ Checklist for Candidates for tips on completing a Statement of Qualifications. All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024
May 14, 2024
Full Time
Job Description and Duties HCD values diversity at all levels of the organization and is committed to fostering an environment in which employees from a variety of backgrounds, cultures, and personal experiences are welcomed and can thrive. HCD believes the diversity of our employees and their unique ideas inspire innovative solutions to further our mission. Join HCD and help us improve the lives of all Californians. Please Note: A Statement of Qualifications must be submitted along with your application in order to be considered for this position. Please see “special requirements” section for statement of qualifications instructions. Under California Government Code Section 14200, this position is eligible for hybrid telework and may be eligible for full-time remote work in some circumstances and/or time-periods, at the sole discretion of the Department. Telework-eligible applicants must reside in California. Headquarter location will be designated on the selected candidate's primary residence location. This is subject to change if HCD's criteria is met. Under the direction of the Deputy Director for Legislation, the Assistant Deputy Director of Legislation’s primary responsibility is to assist the Deputy Director in managing all aspect of the Legislative Division’s work. The Assistant Deputy Director will assist the Deputy Director in monitoring and providing high-level technical and policy expertise on legislation affecting HCD, act as an alternate liaison in place of the Deputy Director to State, city and local government entities, and be the second line supervisor to Legislative Division staff. You will find additional information about the job in the Duty Statement . Minimum Requirements This position does not have a Classification Specification. Requirements and qualifications for this position can be found in this announcement. For additional questions, please contact the hiring department listed below. Additional Documents Job Application Package Checklist Duty Statement Position Details Job Code #: JC-431489 Position #(s): 401-115-7500-001 Working Title: Telework Option - Hybrid - Assistant Deputy Director for Legislation Classification: C. E. A. $9,755.00 - $11,807.00 A # of Positions: 1 Work Location: Sacramento County Telework: Hybrid Job Type: Career Executive Assignment - Non Tenured, Full Time Department Information The mission of the Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD) is to promote safe, affordable homes and vibrant, inclusive, sustainable communities for all Californians. To learn more about HCD, please visit us at our website. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Special Requirements Confidentiality Do not include any confidential information on any documents you submit for a job vacancy, such as your State application, resume, or educational transcripts. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents includes, but is not limited to, your Social Security Number (SSN), birthdate, student identification number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, examination results, LEAP status, marital status, and age. Confidential information on the first page of applications submitted electronically online, such as Easy ID number, SSN, examination related information, and driver’s license number will automatically be redacted upon submission. Employment Application (STD.678) It is a requirement to submit work experience, dates, and hours worked, contact names and phone numbers of supervisors on the state application. Resumes or other documents cannot substitute a state application. Applicants who fail to submit a completed STD. 678 will not be considered. Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) Interested individuals must submit a Statement of Qualifications (SOQ) in addition to the standard state application (form STD 678). Your SOQ will be considered the first interview for this position. If your qualifications are competitive, you will be invited to a formal interview. Resumes, cover letters, or any other documents cannot substitute the SOQ . When completing the SOQ, number your responses , include all relevant experience, education, and training, as applicable, and explain all answers thoroughly. Candidate must answer the statement listed under "Desirable Qualifications" by responding to each desirable qualification using no more than three (3) pages total, using Arial 12-point font size, and be organized and numbered as reflected in the Desirable Qualifications. The SOQ must be submitted along with the standard state application (STD. 678). An SOQ is a narrative discussion of how the candidate's education, training, experience and skills meet the desirable qualifications and qualify them for the position. The SOQ serves as documentation of each candidate's ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing. Resumes do not take the place of the SOQ. Failure to submit an SOQ will result in elimination from the examination. HCD Disclosure Requirements Selected candidates may be subject to rules imposed by a Conflict of Interest Code that apply to HCD employees, which may require filing a Statement of Economic Interest (Form 700). Application Instructions Completed applications and all required documents must be received or postmarked by the Final Filing Date in order to be considered. Dates printed on Mobile Bar Codes, such as the Quick Response (QR) Codes available at the USPS, are not considered Postmark dates for the purpose of determining timely filing of an application. Final Filing Date: 6/3/2024 Who May Apply Individuals who are eligible to be appointed to this Career Executive Assignment (CEA) by the State of California. How To Apply Complete Application Packages (including your Examination/Employment Application (STD 678) and applicable or required documents) must be submitted to apply for this Job Posting. Application Packages may be submitted electronically through your CalCareer Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. When submitting your application in hard copy, a completed copy of the Application Package listing must be included. If you choose to not apply electronically, a hard copy application package may be submitted through an alternative method listed below: Address for Mailing Application Packages You may submit your application and any applicable or required documents to: Department of Housing & Community Development Attn: Hiring Unit | JC-431489 P.O. Box 952050 Sacramento , CA 94252-2050 Address for Drop-Off Application Packages You may drop off your application and any applicable or required documents at: Department of Housing & Community Development Hiring Unit | JC-431489 2020 W. El Camino Ave. (Lobby) Sacramento , CA 95833 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM Required Application Package Documents The following items are required to be submitted with your application. Applicants who do not submit the required items timely may not be considered for this job: Current version of the State Examination/Employment Application STD Form 678 (when not applying electronically), or the Electronic State Employment Application through your Applicant Account at www.CalCareers.ca.gov. All Experience and Education relating to the Minimum Qualifications listed on the Classification Specification should be included to demonstrate how you meet the Minimum Qualifications for the position. Resume is required and must be included. Statement of Qualifications - Please see Statement of Qualifications section. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this job posting. Examination Qualification Requirements All applicants must possess the knowledge and abilities, and any other requirements, described in this announcement. Note: Eligibility to take a CEA examination does not require current permanent status in the civil service. General Qualifications State civil service employees must possess essential general qualifications including integrity, initiative, dependability, good judgment, and ability to work cooperatively with others. Knowledge and Abilities Applicants must demonstrate the ability to perform high administrative and policy - influencing functions effectively. Such overall ability requires possession of most of the following more specific knowledge and abilities: Knowledge of the organization and functions of California State Government including the organization and practices of the Legislature and the Executive Branch; principles, practices, and trends of public administration, organization, and management; techniques of organizing and motivating groups; program development and evaluation; methods of administrative problem solving; principles and practices of policy formulation and development; and personnel management techniques; the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity Program objectives; and a manager’s role in the Equal Employment Opportunity Program. Ability to plan, organize, and direct the work of multidisciplinary professional and administrative staff; analyze administrative policies, organization, procedures and practices; integrate the activities of a diverse program to attain common goals; gain the confidence and support of top level administrators and advise them on a wide range of administrative matters; develop cooperative working relationships with representatives of all levels of government, the public, and the Legislature and Executive branches; analyze complex problems and recommend effective courses of action; and prepare and review reports; and effectively contribute to the department’s or agency’s Equal Employment Opportunity objectives. These knowledge and abilities are expected to be obtained from the following kinds of experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation and/or evaluation of program policies (experience may have been paid or volunteer; in State service, other government settings, or in a private organization): CEA Level A - Responsible for broad administrative and program activities, including the execution and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level B - Responsible for extensive managerial and program administration or broad program manager experience with substantial participation in the formulation, operation, and/or evaluation of program policies. CEA Level C - Responsible for extensive highly professional influence and contributes to program, policy, and the methods to provide professional services needed to set policies, to meet the mission of the State department and often exercising technical and or professional skills that are required at this level. Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: Candidates must answer the desirable qualifications listed below by responding to each desirable qualification below using n o more than three (3) pages, using Arial 12-point font size, and be organized and numbered as reflected below. Please address your experience, knowledge and ability in the following areas; and provide specific examples. 1. Legislative and Budget Analysis - Clear understanding and knowledge of the legislative process. Skilled in legislative administration through prioritization of issues, priorities, and demonstrated experience in organizing complex processes with competing deadlines. Analyzing, planning, organizing, and coordinating the analysis of legislative bills, legislative studies, legislative processes, and new regulations with significant impact; identifying the need for legislation; recommending alternatives, and strategies for potential legislative proposals and legislative language. Demonstrated knowledge of state funding policies and procedures, including state budget proposals, both augmentation and reductions. 2. Housing and Homelessness - Demonstrated experience in formulating, developing, and implementing statewide initiatives and policies, specifically in the preservation and production of affordable housing; efforts to prevent and end homelessness, and working knowledge of basic affordable housing finance. 3. Management - Managerial experience leading teams or programs. Managing diverse activities, including planning, organizing, and directing program operations; strategic planning, budgeting, and personnel management; leadership; supervision; management accountability; providing guidance, direction, resources and assigning priorities and objectives to staff. 4. Diplomacy and Communication - Interpersonal skills, including working effectively and in partnership with state departments, executive level staff, the Governor’s Office, the Department of Finance, California State Legislators and legislative staff, the Legislative Analyst’s Office, stakeholders and outside organizations; and the ability to effectively represent the Administration's executive position, policy, and perspectives, and successfully negotiate policy positions with these entities. Dealing with a variety of individuals including governmental and/or advocacy groups in a matter of significant program sensitivity; preparing legislative reports, delivering presentations and attending and presenting at board or public meetings. Ability to effectively communicate statewide policies and initiatives both verbally and in writing. 5. Policy Development and Implementation - Interpreting, evaluating, improving, amending, developing, recommending, and implementing policy or procedural changes. Formulating annual and long-range goals in accordance with a department’s strategic plan and developing and implementing action plans for staff to achieve goals. Examination Information The examination process will consist of a Statement of Qualifications evaluation. The Statement of Qualifications will be used to evaluate your education and experience as it relates to the “Desirable Qualifications” listed above, and will also serve as documentation of each candidate’s ability to present information clearly and concisely in writing since this is a critical factor to successful job performance. The Statement of Qualifications will be the only basis for your final score and rank on the eligible list. If you meet the requirements stated in this announcement, you may take this competitive examination. Possession of the Examination Qualifications requirements does not assure a place on the eligible list. Your performance in the examination will be compared with the performance of others who take this examination, and all successful candidates will be ranked according to their scores. A minimum rating of 70% must be attained in the Examination to obtain list eligibility for this position. All candidates will receive written notification of their examination results. The results of this examination will only be used to fill this position. Applications will be retained for twelve months. Hiring interviews for the Job may be conducted with the most qualified candidates. The examining Department reserves the right to revise the examination plan to better meet the needs of the service, if the circumstances under which this examination was planned change. Such revision will be in accordance with civil service law and rules and all competitors will be notified. Special Testing Arrangements If you have a disability and need special testing arrangements, answer the Reasonable Accommodations question appropriately on your Application (STD 678). You will be contacted to make specific arrangements. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO contact listed on this announcement. Benefits HCD employees are eligible for a number of benefits. Health benefits and leave programs are available for most permanent, full-time employees and some permanent, part-time employees. Benefit eligibility may depend on length of service and may be subject to collective bargaining agreements, which are contracts negotiated between the State of California and employee organizations that define employees' wages, hours, and conditions of employment. Some added benefits HCD offers include: Flexible Work Hours, Telework Opportunities, Health, Dental & Vision Benefits, Paid Sick & Vacation, Retirement, Basic Group Term Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, 11 Paid Holidays, 401(k) & 457 plans, Military Leave, Student Loan Forgiveness, Long Term Care, Group Legal Services, and Reimbursement Accounts. Effective July 1, 2024, HCD headquarters will be located at the May Lee State Office Complex (MLSOC), 651 Bannon Street, Sacramento CA 95811. The 17.3-acre site is designed to achieve zero net energy (ZNE) and zero net carbon (ZNC) through the use of State-purchased carbon-free green energy. Amenities will include various dining options, childcare center, fitness center, and much more! For more details about employee benefits, visit the California Department of Human Resources website. Contact Information The Hiring Unit Contact is available to answer questions regarding the position or application process. Department Website: https://www.hcd.ca.gov/ Hiring Unit Contact: Hiring Unit | JC 431489 (000) - Hiring@hcd.ca.gov Please direct requests for Reasonable Accommodations to the interview scheduler at the time the interview is being scheduled. You may direct any additional questions regarding Reasonable Accommodations or Equal Employment Opportunity for this position(s) to the Department's EEO Office. EEO Contact: Medical Management Unit (000) - Medical.Management@hcd.ca.gov California Relay Service: 1-800-735-2929 (TTY), 1-800-735-2922 (Voice) TTY is a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf, and is reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY Device. Additional Information Click on the following link to complete a department recruitment survey: Recruitment Survey . If you're new to the state application process please visit 3 Steps to a State Job . Visit the SOQ Checklist for Candidates for tips on completing a Statement of Qualifications. All information regarding your employment history must be included on the State Employment Application STD. 678. Applications that are submitted blank or with “see resume” in place of duties performed or applications received without the following information for each job entry will be considered incomplete and will not be accepted: "To" and "from" dates (month/day/year) Hours worked per week Private sector job titles Supervisor name and phone number Job duties performed State employees must list the specific departments for which they worked and indicate the specific civil service classification titles held (not working titles). Background Investigation For all hires effective January 1, 2024, HCD will conduct a pre-employment background check on new to HCD and returning to HCD candidates. HCD will consider qualified candidates with a criminal history pursuant to the California Fair Chance Act. You do not need to disclose your criminal history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if HCD is concerned about a conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report. Find out more about the Fair Chance Act by visiting the Civil Right’s Department Fair Chance Act webpage. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability (mental and physical), exercising the right to family care and medical leave, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex (includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding and related medical conditions), and sexual orientation. It is an objective of the State of California to achieve a drug-free work place. Any applicant for state employment will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective because the use of illegal drugs is inconsistent with the law of the State, the rules governing Civil Service, and the special trust placed in public servants. Closing Date/Time: 6/3/2024
Orange County, CA
92626, California, United States
CAREER DESCRIPTION Airport Maintenance Deputy Director (Operations and Maintenance Deputy Director) THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy within John Wayne Airport and may be used to fill any future vacancies in other agencies throughout the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and or lower classifications. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DEADLINE TO APPLY Applications will be accepted from Monday, May 6, 2024, until Monday, May 20, 2024, by 11:59 p.m. (PST). Effective June 28, 2024, salary will be increased by 4.25%. Effective June 27, 2025, salary will be increased by 4.0% Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. The Airport John Wayne Airport, Orange County (SNA), owned and operated by the County of Orange, is located approximately 35 miles south of Los Angeles between Costa Mesa, Irvine, and Newport Beach. John Wayne Airport is a medium hub airport with approximately 300,000 commercial and general aviation operations each year, placing it in the top 30 busiest airports in the country. John Wayne Airport plays a unique and crucial role in the Orange County community. It is the only airport in Orange County that provides commercial passenger and air cargo service and is the primary provider of general aviation services and facilities in the county. It is home to local law enforcement air operations and to medical/mercy flights. SNA is the gateway through which millions of passengers travel each year to their homes, their families, their vacations, and their businesses. The Airport spans more than 510 acres and operates two runways. The 2,887-foot runway serves general aviation and the 5,700-foot main runway serves both commercial and general aviation aircraft. The current Riley Terminal is 730,505 square feet, and provides 20 commercial passenger gates and two smaller commuter passenger terminals at the north and south ends. In October 2018, the Airport completed a major improvement project that, in addition to numerous safety, code, comfort and aesthetic improvements, it also included adding a Nursing Mother’s Lounge and Animal Relief Area. Mission : Connecting People, Places and Opportunities. Vision: To be an airport of choice by creating exceptional experiences. Core Values: REACH R espect E nvironmental Stewardship A ccountability C ollaboration H onesty To learn more about John Wayne Airport, click here. To learn more about the County of Orange click here. The Position The County of Orange, John Wayne Airport, has an opportunity for a visionary, entrepreneurial, results-oriented senior-level professional to join our executive team. The Airport Maintenance Deputy Director reports directly to the Airport Director and is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all airport-related facilities and systems, including equipment, mechanical, electrical, electronics, plumbing, fire detection and protection, HVAC systems, building, grounds, jet bridges and the airfield. Maintenance is accomplished with a balanced combination of in-house personnel and specialty outsourced contracts. The Airport Maintenance Deputy Director will lead an In-house workforce separated into major functional areas consisting of supervisors, project managers, multi-trades workers, and technical/systems personnel. This position only focuses on Airport Maintenance and does not oversee landside and airside operations. Work Hours The selected candidate will manage teams who work 24/7 shifts. Therefore, the candidate should be available to work various shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays and work after regular working hours for on-call meetings and to provide leadership for after hour projects and maintenance activities, as required. To review the Class Specification for this position, click here. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have at least t wo (2) years of experience as an Operations and Maintenance Manager, Senior or three (3) years experience as an Operations and Maintenance Manager or its equivalent with the County of Orange. or Six (6) years of management business administration or operations and maintenance management experience related to assignment; must include two (2) years of supervisory experience. - A Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, facilities management, construction management, civil engineering, environmental management, or directly related field may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. - A Master’s degree or higher in business, public administration, facilities management, construction management, civil engineering, environmental management, or directly related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Airport experience is a plus. Additionally, the ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in the following: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a variety of audiences. Hands-on problem-solving skills, creativity, innovation, and proven negotiation skills. Experience in team building. Involvement in providing an exceptional guest experience. Ability to collaborate with stakeholders, partners, elected and appointed officials, the public, and Airport leadership. Planning, assigning, and supervising the work of subordinates, including establishing challenging standards and productivity goals with clear measurements Responsible for maintenance of equipment and exercising non-CIP maintenance projects. Responsible for ensuring that all necessary projects to replace facilities/equipment/systems are identified Responsible for ensuring that an organizational structure is in place to fulfill the department's mission in the organization and provide maximum opportunities for employee development and advancement Responsible for ensuring a cost-effective operation Responsible for creating and sustaining a strong, healthy, and equitable culture across the workforce Responsible for ensuring safety and security is always a priority Encourages change and innovation, embracing diverse thinking and styles across all staff levels - Although not required, a professional certification such as the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) designation is highly desired. In addition, the successful candidate will have knowledge, skills, and abilities which will demonstrate the following competencies: TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Principles and practices of maintenance service areas related, but not limited, to facilities planning, maintenance, general maintenance, equipment, emergency incident management, sustainability initiatives, and environmental and compliance programs. Principles and practices of non-CIP project management. Principles and practices of negotiating and managing contracts. Principles and practices of modern business management. Principles and practices of budgeting and fiscal management including fund accounting. Principles and practices of maintenance program planning and administration. Principles and practices of service delivery models. Principles and practices of group facilitation and building consensus. Best practices, trends, and emerging technologies. Principles and applications of critical thinking and analysis. Principles and techniques of complex oral presentations and written reports. Principles and practices of conflict resolution and negotiation strategies. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, and standards. Principles in providing customer service. LEADERSHIP & SUPERVISION Direct and coordinate various personnel functions including, but not limited to performance appraisals, scheduling, and training of assigned staff. Effectively monitor assigned staff workload across multiple shifts for 24/7 operations. Exercise sound managerial judgment with initiative and originality in the generation of new and revised maintenance. Build effective business relationships with stakeholders, tenants, consultants, vendors, and County staff and leadership. Build and lead a team of high-performance, forward-focused, results and customer-oriented professionals. Align team and individual goals to meet the organization’s objectives. Supervisory principles, practices, and techniques, including training, coaching, coordinating deadlines, prioritizing work demands, and assigning/monitoring work Empower staff and inspire creative approaches to doing business “smarter and faster”. STRATEGIC PLANNING Evaluate the effect of current and pending federal, state, and local legislation, regulation, directives, and policies as they relate to SNA maintenance. Develop plans to maximize business maintenance development potential. Assess the Division’s organizational structure to ensure efficient and effective operations, and to develop and implement successful, proactive workforce plans. Collaborate with colleagues to align team/business unit with corporate strategies and objectives. Ability to assess the difference between Maintenance and Capital Improvement Projects and support necessary implementation. Maximize Maintenance Resources and develop a maintenance plan to improve lifespan systems cost-effectively Develop, implement, and monitor the Airport's maintenance improvement plan (MIP). Conduct concession planning, research, and evaluation; develop strategies and apply creative techniques to successfully manage and maintain Airport facilities. EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION Ability to work effectively and interact with various organizational levels within the County, agency departments, and external vendors. Report ideas and complex material , concisely, and logically both verbally and in writing. Represent the Airport effectively and communicate articulately on a variety of issues that may be confidential or sensitive. Present technical information and concepts, convincingly, and effectively, both orally and in writing, to diverse groups including the media. Maintain cooperative relationships and deal tactfully and effectively with elected and appointed officials at the local, State, and Federal levels including business executives, regulatory agencies, community groups, employees, and the general public. Communicate effectively to resolve issues and develop collaboration on all internal organizational levels and with a wide range of external constituents including business, community, and Airport customers. Assess the Airport’s Maintenance through the eyes of the traveling public, and local community, to anticipate and meet their needs. LICENSE REQUIRED The successful candidate must possess, obtain, and maintain the following licenses: Valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, by date of appointment Valid Airport Access Badge with an Airport Driving Endorsement within ten (10) days of employment. AIRPORT ACCESS REQUIREMENTS The successful candidate must clear a background check which includes a Criminal History Records Check (CHRC), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and Security Threat Assessment (STA). PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL and WORKING CONDITIONS In addition to the standard requirements and conditions listed for all positions, some assignments may require additional physical and mental capabilities and/or the ability to work in the more diverse environmental conditions listed for some positions. Physical and Mental Requirements: Possess vision sufficient to read standard text and a computer monitor and to drive a vehicle; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person to individuals and groups and over the telephone; possess body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop and bend routinely to perform daily tasks and to access a standard office environment; possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard, utilize office equipment and to write and drive; use a County approved means of transportation. Environmental and Working Conditions: Possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations; possess the ability to remain calm and appropriately focused in rapidly changing and difficult situations involving conflict, complex issues, controversy and diverse stakeholder groups and interests; possess the ability to deal calmly and effectively with emotional interactions. Function effectively in a standard office environment. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Veterans Employment Preference: The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview (Oral Exam) | (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Eligible List | Score Groups : Once all assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Completion of a background investigation to the satisfaction of the County may be required for some assignments. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID 19 related requirements. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with all applicable State or County Public Health Orders, some of which require vaccination or testing as follows: Workers, who provide services in certain Medical or High-Risk Settings, will be required to provide proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 or to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing. Workers, who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or in a correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and boosted. (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason; however, if exempted, they will be required to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.) The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Carmen Golding-Martinez at (949) 252-5177 or at CGolding-Martinez@ocair.com. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
May 07, 2024
Full Time
CAREER DESCRIPTION Airport Maintenance Deputy Director (Operations and Maintenance Deputy Director) THIS RECRUITMENT IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The eligible list established through this recruitment will be used to fill a current vacancy within John Wayne Airport and may be used to fill any future vacancies in other agencies throughout the County of Orange. This recruitment may also be used to fill positions in similar and or lower classifications. Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. DEADLINE TO APPLY Applications will be accepted from Monday, May 6, 2024, until Monday, May 20, 2024, by 11:59 p.m. (PST). Effective June 28, 2024, salary will be increased by 4.25%. Effective June 27, 2025, salary will be increased by 4.0% Salary may be negotiable within the range listed above, based on position requirements and successful candidate's qualifications, subject to appropriate authorization. The Airport John Wayne Airport, Orange County (SNA), owned and operated by the County of Orange, is located approximately 35 miles south of Los Angeles between Costa Mesa, Irvine, and Newport Beach. John Wayne Airport is a medium hub airport with approximately 300,000 commercial and general aviation operations each year, placing it in the top 30 busiest airports in the country. John Wayne Airport plays a unique and crucial role in the Orange County community. It is the only airport in Orange County that provides commercial passenger and air cargo service and is the primary provider of general aviation services and facilities in the county. It is home to local law enforcement air operations and to medical/mercy flights. SNA is the gateway through which millions of passengers travel each year to their homes, their families, their vacations, and their businesses. The Airport spans more than 510 acres and operates two runways. The 2,887-foot runway serves general aviation and the 5,700-foot main runway serves both commercial and general aviation aircraft. The current Riley Terminal is 730,505 square feet, and provides 20 commercial passenger gates and two smaller commuter passenger terminals at the north and south ends. In October 2018, the Airport completed a major improvement project that, in addition to numerous safety, code, comfort and aesthetic improvements, it also included adding a Nursing Mother’s Lounge and Animal Relief Area. Mission : Connecting People, Places and Opportunities. Vision: To be an airport of choice by creating exceptional experiences. Core Values: REACH R espect E nvironmental Stewardship A ccountability C ollaboration H onesty To learn more about John Wayne Airport, click here. To learn more about the County of Orange click here. The Position The County of Orange, John Wayne Airport, has an opportunity for a visionary, entrepreneurial, results-oriented senior-level professional to join our executive team. The Airport Maintenance Deputy Director reports directly to the Airport Director and is responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of all airport-related facilities and systems, including equipment, mechanical, electrical, electronics, plumbing, fire detection and protection, HVAC systems, building, grounds, jet bridges and the airfield. Maintenance is accomplished with a balanced combination of in-house personnel and specialty outsourced contracts. The Airport Maintenance Deputy Director will lead an In-house workforce separated into major functional areas consisting of supervisors, project managers, multi-trades workers, and technical/systems personnel. This position only focuses on Airport Maintenance and does not oversee landside and airside operations. Work Hours The selected candidate will manage teams who work 24/7 shifts. Therefore, the candidate should be available to work various shifts, including days, nights, weekends, holidays and work after regular working hours for on-call meetings and to provide leadership for after hour projects and maintenance activities, as required. To review the Class Specification for this position, click here. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have at least t wo (2) years of experience as an Operations and Maintenance Manager, Senior or three (3) years experience as an Operations and Maintenance Manager or its equivalent with the County of Orange. or Six (6) years of management business administration or operations and maintenance management experience related to assignment; must include two (2) years of supervisory experience. - A Bachelor’s degree in business, public administration, facilities management, construction management, civil engineering, environmental management, or directly related field may substitute for one (1) year of the required experience. - A Master’s degree or higher in business, public administration, facilities management, construction management, civil engineering, environmental management, or directly related field may substitute for two (2) years of the required experience. Airport experience is a plus. Additionally, the ideal candidate will demonstrate experience in the following: Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with a variety of audiences. Hands-on problem-solving skills, creativity, innovation, and proven negotiation skills. Experience in team building. Involvement in providing an exceptional guest experience. Ability to collaborate with stakeholders, partners, elected and appointed officials, the public, and Airport leadership. Planning, assigning, and supervising the work of subordinates, including establishing challenging standards and productivity goals with clear measurements Responsible for maintenance of equipment and exercising non-CIP maintenance projects. Responsible for ensuring that all necessary projects to replace facilities/equipment/systems are identified Responsible for ensuring that an organizational structure is in place to fulfill the department's mission in the organization and provide maximum opportunities for employee development and advancement Responsible for ensuring a cost-effective operation Responsible for creating and sustaining a strong, healthy, and equitable culture across the workforce Responsible for ensuring safety and security is always a priority Encourages change and innovation, embracing diverse thinking and styles across all staff levels - Although not required, a professional certification such as the American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) designation is highly desired. In addition, the successful candidate will have knowledge, skills, and abilities which will demonstrate the following competencies: TECHNICAL EXPERTISE Principles and practices of maintenance service areas related, but not limited, to facilities planning, maintenance, general maintenance, equipment, emergency incident management, sustainability initiatives, and environmental and compliance programs. Principles and practices of non-CIP project management. Principles and practices of negotiating and managing contracts. Principles and practices of modern business management. Principles and practices of budgeting and fiscal management including fund accounting. Principles and practices of maintenance program planning and administration. Principles and practices of service delivery models. Principles and practices of group facilitation and building consensus. Best practices, trends, and emerging technologies. Principles and applications of critical thinking and analysis. Principles and techniques of complex oral presentations and written reports. Principles and practices of conflict resolution and negotiation strategies. Applicable federal, state, and local laws, codes, regulations, and standards. Principles in providing customer service. LEADERSHIP & SUPERVISION Direct and coordinate various personnel functions including, but not limited to performance appraisals, scheduling, and training of assigned staff. Effectively monitor assigned staff workload across multiple shifts for 24/7 operations. Exercise sound managerial judgment with initiative and originality in the generation of new and revised maintenance. Build effective business relationships with stakeholders, tenants, consultants, vendors, and County staff and leadership. Build and lead a team of high-performance, forward-focused, results and customer-oriented professionals. Align team and individual goals to meet the organization’s objectives. Supervisory principles, practices, and techniques, including training, coaching, coordinating deadlines, prioritizing work demands, and assigning/monitoring work Empower staff and inspire creative approaches to doing business “smarter and faster”. STRATEGIC PLANNING Evaluate the effect of current and pending federal, state, and local legislation, regulation, directives, and policies as they relate to SNA maintenance. Develop plans to maximize business maintenance development potential. Assess the Division’s organizational structure to ensure efficient and effective operations, and to develop and implement successful, proactive workforce plans. Collaborate with colleagues to align team/business unit with corporate strategies and objectives. Ability to assess the difference between Maintenance and Capital Improvement Projects and support necessary implementation. Maximize Maintenance Resources and develop a maintenance plan to improve lifespan systems cost-effectively Develop, implement, and monitor the Airport's maintenance improvement plan (MIP). Conduct concession planning, research, and evaluation; develop strategies and apply creative techniques to successfully manage and maintain Airport facilities. EFFECTIVE COMMUNICATION Ability to work effectively and interact with various organizational levels within the County, agency departments, and external vendors. Report ideas and complex material , concisely, and logically both verbally and in writing. Represent the Airport effectively and communicate articulately on a variety of issues that may be confidential or sensitive. Present technical information and concepts, convincingly, and effectively, both orally and in writing, to diverse groups including the media. Maintain cooperative relationships and deal tactfully and effectively with elected and appointed officials at the local, State, and Federal levels including business executives, regulatory agencies, community groups, employees, and the general public. Communicate effectively to resolve issues and develop collaboration on all internal organizational levels and with a wide range of external constituents including business, community, and Airport customers. Assess the Airport’s Maintenance through the eyes of the traveling public, and local community, to anticipate and meet their needs. LICENSE REQUIRED The successful candidate must possess, obtain, and maintain the following licenses: Valid California Driver's License, Class C or higher, by date of appointment Valid Airport Access Badge with an Airport Driving Endorsement within ten (10) days of employment. AIRPORT ACCESS REQUIREMENTS The successful candidate must clear a background check which includes a Criminal History Records Check (CHRC), Transportation Security Administration (TSA), and Security Threat Assessment (STA). PHYSICAL, MENTAL, ENVIRONMENTAL and WORKING CONDITIONS In addition to the standard requirements and conditions listed for all positions, some assignments may require additional physical and mental capabilities and/or the ability to work in the more diverse environmental conditions listed for some positions. Physical and Mental Requirements: Possess vision sufficient to read standard text and a computer monitor and to drive a vehicle; speak and hear well enough to communicate clearly and understandably in person to individuals and groups and over the telephone; possess body mobility to stand, sit, walk, stoop and bend routinely to perform daily tasks and to access a standard office environment; possess manual dexterity sufficient to use hands, arms and shoulders repetitively to operate a keyboard, utilize office equipment and to write and drive; use a County approved means of transportation. Environmental and Working Conditions: Possess the ability to independently reason logically to analyze data, reach conclusions and make recommendations; possess the ability to remain calm and appropriately focused in rapidly changing and difficult situations involving conflict, complex issues, controversy and diverse stakeholder groups and interests; possess the ability to deal calmly and effectively with emotional interactions. Function effectively in a standard office environment. RECRUITMENT PROCESS Human Resource Services screens all application materials for minimum and desirable qualifications. After screening, candidates who meet the minimum and desirable qualifications will be referred to the next step in the recruitment process. All candidates will be notified via email of their status in the process. Veterans Employment Preference: The County is committed to providing a mechanism to give preferential consideration in the employment process to veterans and their eligible spouses and will provide eligible participants the opportunity to receive interviews in the selection process for employment and paid internship openings. Please click here to review the policy. Application Screening | (Refer/Non-Refer): Applications and supplemental responses will be screened for qualifications that are highly desirable and most needed to successfully perform the duties of this job. Only those candidates that meet the qualifications as listed in the job bulletin will be referred to the next step. Structured Oral Interview (Oral Exam) | (Weighted 100%): Candidates will be interviewed and rated by job knowledge experts. Each candidate's rating will be based on responses to a series of structured questions designed to elicit the candidate's qualifications for the job. Only the most successful candidates will be placed on the eligible list. Eligible List | Score Groups : Once all assessments have been completed, HRS will establish an eligible list of candidates. Candidates placed on the eligible list may be referred to a selection interview to be considered for present and future vacancies. Completion of a background investigation to the satisfaction of the County may be required for some assignments. Based on the Department's needs, the selection procedures listed above may be modified. Candidates will be notified of any changes in the selection procedures. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Please see below for important information regarding COVID 19 related requirements. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to evolve, and laws, regulations, and policies regarding COVID-19 are subject to change. The County of Orange is required to comply with all applicable State or County Public Health Orders, some of which require vaccination or testing as follows: Workers, who provide services in certain Medical or High-Risk Settings, will be required to provide proof of full vaccination from COVID-19 or to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing. Workers, who provide services in certain Health Care Facilities or in a correctional facility or detention center where health care is provided, will be required to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated and boosted. (Workers may be exempt from this requirement based on religious beliefs or a qualifying medical reason; however, if exempted, they will be required to wear a mask and undergo weekly COVID-19 testing.) The position for which you are applying may be required to adhere to any applicable State or County Public Health Orders. You will receive notification of any requirement as it applies to a position. EMAIL NOTIFICATION: Email is the primary form of notification during the recruitment process. Please ensure your correct email address is included in our application and use only one email account. NOTE: User accounts are established for one person only and should not be shared with another person. Multiple applications with multiple users may jeopardize your status in the recruitment process for any positions for which you apply. Candidates will be notified regarding their status as the recruitment proceeds via email through the GovernmentJobs.com site. Please check your email folders, including spam/junk folders, and/or accept emails ending with "governmentjobs.com" and "ocgov.com." If your email address should change, please update your profile at www.governmentjobs.com . FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: Click here for additional Frequently Asked Questions. For specific information pertaining to this recruitment, please contact Carmen Golding-Martinez at (949) 252-5177 or at CGolding-Martinez@ocair.com. EEO INFORMATION Orange County, as an equal employment opportunity employer, encourages applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. Administrative Management * In addition to the County's standard suite of benefits -- such as a variety of health plan options, sick and vacation time and paid holidays -- we also offer an excellent array of benefits such as: Retirement: Benefits are provided through the Orange County Employees' Retirement System (OCERS). Please go to the following link to find out more about Defined Benefit Pensions and OCERS Plan Types/Benefits. http://www.ocers.org/active-member-information . Paid Leave: Twelve holidays per year plus sick and vacation time Health & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts Dental Insurance: County pays 100% of employee and dependent premiums Paid Life Insurance: $100,000 life insurance policy Paid Accidental & Death and Dismemberment Insurance: $100,000 AD&D insurance policy Paid Short & Long Term Disability insurance programs 457 Defined Contribution Program *Effective 07/01/20, management employees who are sworn Public Safety Managers receive health insurance benefits through the AOCDS Medical Benefit Plans. Click here for information about benefits offered to County of Orange employees. Closing Date/Time: 5/20/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job APPLY BY MARCH 8, 2024 FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION Recruitment will remain open until filled. FUTURE SALARY INCREASES 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 25/26** The Department of Aging and Adult Services - Office of the Public Guardian (DAAS-OPG) is recruiting for a Deputy Director (Chief Deputy Public Guardian) who is responsible for managing the Office of the Public Guardian. The Deputy Director is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating mental health and probate conservatorship services for conservatees of the county. The Deputy Director is responsible for researching and interpreting statutes and case law; reviewing and evaluating the effectiveness of the organization, systems and procedures; developing policies and procedures; making budget recommendations; representing the Public Guardian in Mental Health and Probate Courts; and acting on the behalf of the Public Guardian in signing legal documents. This position requires extensive knowledge of conservatorship and estate administration services as specified by the Probate and Welfare and Institutions Codes. Since 2016 the Office of the Public Guardian has received the following National Association o f Counties ( NACo ) Achievement Awards Office of the Public Guardian Multi-Disciplinary Team and Collaborative Support Group for Families of Conservatees Collaborative to Prevent Homelessness of Gravely Disabled Adults DAAS-PG Nursing Model to Enhance Service Delivery Systems For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Deputy Director, Department of Aging and Adult Services job description. This excellent opportunity for career growth, also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step (a dvanced step placement upon hire is subject to qualifications) , and the benefits listed below: As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide . **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Proposition 172 Sales Tax Collections performance. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Location Assignment : Location assignments are made solely at the discretion of the Director of Aging and Adult Services and based on department needs. Incumbents will be assigned to work at the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG), temporarily located at 686 E. Mill St. San Bernardino, CA 92415-0647. Office location may change due to space and department operational needs. New office may be located in the East (San Bernardino/Colton) or West (Fontana/Rancho) Valley of San Bernardino County. Certification: Incumbents must possess and maintain a valid certification as a Public Guardian as established by the California Association of Public Administrators, Public Guardians, and Public Conservators (CAPAPGPC). Certification must be obtained within four (4) years of hire per Section 2923 of the California Probate Code, or the incumbent may be terminated. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass the pre-employment process, which may include credit check, DOJ Livescan fingerprinting, DMV check, and physical exam including drug testing, prior to appointment. Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Travel throughout the County is required and employees are required to make provision for transportation. A valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education : A Bachelor’s degree in behavioral/social science, business/public administration, or other closely related field. Qualifying degrees must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. In addition, degrees completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- Experience : Three (3) years of supervisory experience over technical or professional staff in a Public Guardian, Public Conservator, or Public Administrator setting, which included primary responsibility for providing complex and sensitive management of conservatorship and estate administration cases mandated by the court for county residents, as well as, direct and approve the review of intricate financial and legal documents. Desired Qualifications A Master’s Degree from an accredited school of social work and three (3) years’ mental health experience, which must have been in a highly responsible management capacity in public mental health, or a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from an accredited university or college and three years’ mental health experience, two (2) years of which must of have been in a highly responsible management capacity in a public guardian or public conservator office. Extensive experience and knowledge of conservatorship laws and programs, systems, and funding sources. Extensive experience and knowledge of the fundamental aspects of civil law and the justice system that pertain to fiduciary responsibility and the administration of conservatorship and trusts. Management experience (i.e., high-level oversight and leading teams through subordinate supervisory staff) is highly desired. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills in managing change, possess keen analytical skills, and be a highly flexible professional able to develop tools and solutions to meet the needs of the Office of the Public Guardian. Knowledge and the ability to review and evaluate State and federal legislation on conservatorship matters. The ability to work effectively with County Counsel, the courts, County and State Departments, hospitals, advisory groups and the community-at-large. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Resumes may accompany the application as supplemental information only, but are typically not considered or reviewed unless specifically requested on the job announcement. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted continuously, with a priority screening date of 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 8, 2024 . After the priority screening date, applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis or periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time . Applications will be accepted and processed continuously while the recruitment remains open. This recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job APPLY BY MARCH 8, 2024 FOR PRIORITY CONSIDERATION Recruitment will remain open until filled. FUTURE SALARY INCREASES 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 25/26** The Department of Aging and Adult Services - Office of the Public Guardian (DAAS-OPG) is recruiting for a Deputy Director (Chief Deputy Public Guardian) who is responsible for managing the Office of the Public Guardian. The Deputy Director is responsible for planning, directing, and coordinating mental health and probate conservatorship services for conservatees of the county. The Deputy Director is responsible for researching and interpreting statutes and case law; reviewing and evaluating the effectiveness of the organization, systems and procedures; developing policies and procedures; making budget recommendations; representing the Public Guardian in Mental Health and Probate Courts; and acting on the behalf of the Public Guardian in signing legal documents. This position requires extensive knowledge of conservatorship and estate administration services as specified by the Probate and Welfare and Institutions Codes. Since 2016 the Office of the Public Guardian has received the following National Association o f Counties ( NACo ) Achievement Awards Office of the Public Guardian Multi-Disciplinary Team and Collaborative Support Group for Families of Conservatees Collaborative to Prevent Homelessness of Gravely Disabled Adults DAAS-PG Nursing Model to Enhance Service Delivery Systems For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Deputy Director, Department of Aging and Adult Services job description. This excellent opportunity for career growth, also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step (a dvanced step placement upon hire is subject to qualifications) , and the benefits listed below: As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide . **Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Proposition 172 Sales Tax Collections performance. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Location Assignment : Location assignments are made solely at the discretion of the Director of Aging and Adult Services and based on department needs. Incumbents will be assigned to work at the Office of the Public Guardian (OPG), temporarily located at 686 E. Mill St. San Bernardino, CA 92415-0647. Office location may change due to space and department operational needs. New office may be located in the East (San Bernardino/Colton) or West (Fontana/Rancho) Valley of San Bernardino County. Certification: Incumbents must possess and maintain a valid certification as a Public Guardian as established by the California Association of Public Administrators, Public Guardians, and Public Conservators (CAPAPGPC). Certification must be obtained within four (4) years of hire per Section 2923 of the California Probate Code, or the incumbent may be terminated. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass the pre-employment process, which may include credit check, DOJ Livescan fingerprinting, DMV check, and physical exam including drug testing, prior to appointment. Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel: Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Travel throughout the County is required and employees are required to make provision for transportation. A valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be provided and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education : A Bachelor’s degree in behavioral/social science, business/public administration, or other closely related field. Qualifying degrees must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. In addition, degrees completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- Experience : Three (3) years of supervisory experience over technical or professional staff in a Public Guardian, Public Conservator, or Public Administrator setting, which included primary responsibility for providing complex and sensitive management of conservatorship and estate administration cases mandated by the court for county residents, as well as, direct and approve the review of intricate financial and legal documents. Desired Qualifications A Master’s Degree from an accredited school of social work and three (3) years’ mental health experience, which must have been in a highly responsible management capacity in public mental health, or a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from an accredited university or college and three years’ mental health experience, two (2) years of which must of have been in a highly responsible management capacity in a public guardian or public conservator office. Extensive experience and knowledge of conservatorship laws and programs, systems, and funding sources. Extensive experience and knowledge of the fundamental aspects of civil law and the justice system that pertain to fiduciary responsibility and the administration of conservatorship and trusts. Management experience (i.e., high-level oversight and leading teams through subordinate supervisory staff) is highly desired. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills in managing change, possess keen analytical skills, and be a highly flexible professional able to develop tools and solutions to meet the needs of the Office of the Public Guardian. Knowledge and the ability to review and evaluate State and federal legislation on conservatorship matters. The ability to work effectively with County Counsel, the courts, County and State Departments, hospitals, advisory groups and the community-at-large. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Resumes may accompany the application as supplemental information only, but are typically not considered or reviewed unless specifically requested on the job announcement. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. Application Procedure : Applications will be accepted continuously, with a priority screening date of 5:00 p.m. on Friday, March 8, 2024 . After the priority screening date, applications will be reviewed on a weekly basis or periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible, as this recruitment may close at any time . Applications will be accepted and processed continuously while the recruitment remains open. This recruitment may close at any time. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Fort Worth, TX
Fort Worth, TX, United States
Pay Range: $112,880 - $149,566 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The Opportunity The Office of Police Oversight Monitor (OPOM) has an opportunity for a Police Oversight Deputy Director who will assist in planning, directing, managing the activities and operations of the OPOM, including providing civilian oversight over Fort Worth law enforcement by reviewing, analyzing, evaluating, and processing public complaints. The Deputy Police Oversight Monitor will provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Police Oversight Director. OPOM has been tasked with promoting public confidence in the professionalism and accountability of the sworn staff of Fort Worth law enforcement, and it is accomplished by independent review and monitor of citizen complaint investigations and use of force incidents; recommended changes to departmental policy, procedures, and practices; audits of departmental practices including data review and analyses; collaboration with the FWPD on problem-solving efforts to address root causes after the identification of patterns; mediation efforts; and conducting on-going community-police engagement outreaches as well as dissemination of information regarding OPOM and its activities including periodic reporting. These responsibilities are key to reduce incidents of alleged police misconduct, and ultimately, enhance relationships between the community and law enforcement. OPOM is also tasked with providing a recommendation to the City Administration and City Council on a community oversight model. The Police Oversight Deputy Director job responsibilities include: Assists with the activities of the Office of Police Oversight Monitor, which includes planning, coordinating, administering, and evaluating programs, projects, processes, procedures, systems, standards, and/or service offerings; ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, codes, and/or standards. Accepts public complaints against law enforcement. Conducts initial interviews with the complainants explaining the oversight and investigative process. Assists with explanations of law enforcement policies and procedures to complainants. Participates in the complaint investigation process when complaint is of a serious nature. Assist in reviewing and monitoring use of force and critical incidents and investigations. Maintains communication with Fort Worth law enforcement, its Operational and Patrol Commands including, but not limited to, Internal Affairs, Policy Management and Training. Forwards any relevant information of an investigation to the Police Department and the Internal Affairs Division. Forwards any relevant information of an investigation to the Police Oversight Director. Researches, provides and makes policy recommendations to the Police Oversight Director. Initiates and maintains relationships with the community and citizens. Identifies opportunities to initiate relationships with the public including networking, attending community events, developing outreach programs, etc. Gains, strengthens and enhances trust between the City, community and general public. Interacts with the community and keeps the community informed about the work of the Police Oversight Office, the City’s role and oversight of law enforcement, law enforcement related activities impacting the community, etc. Assists with publishing newsletters, periodic reports including annual reports, makes public appearances and presents to the community as well as city officials on behalf of the Department. Conducts audits, data collection and analytics as well as periodic analyses of data identifying patterns and trends. Maintains confidentiality in compliance with local, state and federal law and regulations and the applicable Meet and Confer Agreement. Monitors and evaluates the quality, responsiveness, efficiency and effectiveness of related programs, service delivery methods and procedures, and works with subordinate employees on the continuous improvement of City services. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have policing expertise, experience, or exposure and a knowledge of laws, principles, practice and procedures related to conducting investigations and administrative hearings. They must possess and maintain the highest degree of integrity, objectivity, and independence to ensure against any perception of bias. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge, experience and skills including: Knowledge of social issues, public opinion, organization and subcultures. Effective framework of governmental and procedural justice. Exceptional data analytics skills. Exceptional analytical, verbal and written communication skills. The ability to manage people, programs development and administration. Proficiency of organization and management practices and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation, employee supervision, personnel management, employee relations, team building, budget development and financial management. High level of resiliency and the ability not to personalize adversity. The ability to work independently, fairly and objectively. Demonstrate objectivity towards law enforcement and community interests. Knowledge of police administration and organization, and the rules, laws and regulations. Extensive experience in local, state or federal law enforcement. State, federal, and local laws including criminal law and employment law. State Civil Service Law (Chapter 143 of the Texas Local Government Code) and Civil Rights Law. Operations, services and activities of an oversight program. Methods and techniques of investigation, training, counseling and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles and practices of staying current with recent developments in the law enforcement community. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Criminal Justice, labor/employment law, public administration, criminal justice, or a related field. At least six (6) years of experience in the field of public administration focused on criminal justice or policing (2) years of supervisory responsibility. No prior experience with or other representation of the Fort Worth Police Department or individual Fort Worth Police Officers. Preference will be given to individuals with experience in in all phases of law enforcement monitoring, auditing and compliance, civilian oversight administration, procedural justice and civil rights protection. CJIS Fingerprint background Screening. Working Conditions Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
May 08, 2024
Full Time
Pay Range: $112,880 - $149,566 annual compensation Job Posting Closing on: Tuesday, May 21, 2024 Benefits for this position include: 11 Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, Paid Time Off, Pension Plan, Professional Development Opportunities, and much more. The Opportunity The Office of Police Oversight Monitor (OPOM) has an opportunity for a Police Oversight Deputy Director who will assist in planning, directing, managing the activities and operations of the OPOM, including providing civilian oversight over Fort Worth law enforcement by reviewing, analyzing, evaluating, and processing public complaints. The Deputy Police Oversight Monitor will provide highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Police Oversight Director. OPOM has been tasked with promoting public confidence in the professionalism and accountability of the sworn staff of Fort Worth law enforcement, and it is accomplished by independent review and monitor of citizen complaint investigations and use of force incidents; recommended changes to departmental policy, procedures, and practices; audits of departmental practices including data review and analyses; collaboration with the FWPD on problem-solving efforts to address root causes after the identification of patterns; mediation efforts; and conducting on-going community-police engagement outreaches as well as dissemination of information regarding OPOM and its activities including periodic reporting. These responsibilities are key to reduce incidents of alleged police misconduct, and ultimately, enhance relationships between the community and law enforcement. OPOM is also tasked with providing a recommendation to the City Administration and City Council on a community oversight model. The Police Oversight Deputy Director job responsibilities include: Assists with the activities of the Office of Police Oversight Monitor, which includes planning, coordinating, administering, and evaluating programs, projects, processes, procedures, systems, standards, and/or service offerings; ensures compliance with federal, state, and local laws, regulations, codes, and/or standards. Accepts public complaints against law enforcement. Conducts initial interviews with the complainants explaining the oversight and investigative process. Assists with explanations of law enforcement policies and procedures to complainants. Participates in the complaint investigation process when complaint is of a serious nature. Assist in reviewing and monitoring use of force and critical incidents and investigations. Maintains communication with Fort Worth law enforcement, its Operational and Patrol Commands including, but not limited to, Internal Affairs, Policy Management and Training. Forwards any relevant information of an investigation to the Police Department and the Internal Affairs Division. Forwards any relevant information of an investigation to the Police Oversight Director. Researches, provides and makes policy recommendations to the Police Oversight Director. Initiates and maintains relationships with the community and citizens. Identifies opportunities to initiate relationships with the public including networking, attending community events, developing outreach programs, etc. Gains, strengthens and enhances trust between the City, community and general public. Interacts with the community and keeps the community informed about the work of the Police Oversight Office, the City’s role and oversight of law enforcement, law enforcement related activities impacting the community, etc. Assists with publishing newsletters, periodic reports including annual reports, makes public appearances and presents to the community as well as city officials on behalf of the Department. Conducts audits, data collection and analytics as well as periodic analyses of data identifying patterns and trends. Maintains confidentiality in compliance with local, state and federal law and regulations and the applicable Meet and Confer Agreement. Monitors and evaluates the quality, responsiveness, efficiency and effectiveness of related programs, service delivery methods and procedures, and works with subordinate employees on the continuous improvement of City services. The Ideal Candidate The ideal candidate will have policing expertise, experience, or exposure and a knowledge of laws, principles, practice and procedures related to conducting investigations and administrative hearings. They must possess and maintain the highest degree of integrity, objectivity, and independence to ensure against any perception of bias. The ideal candidate will possess knowledge, experience and skills including: Knowledge of social issues, public opinion, organization and subcultures. Effective framework of governmental and procedural justice. Exceptional data analytics skills. Exceptional analytical, verbal and written communication skills. The ability to manage people, programs development and administration. Proficiency of organization and management practices and methods, including goal setting, program development and implementation, employee supervision, personnel management, employee relations, team building, budget development and financial management. High level of resiliency and the ability not to personalize adversity. The ability to work independently, fairly and objectively. Demonstrate objectivity towards law enforcement and community interests. Knowledge of police administration and organization, and the rules, laws and regulations. Extensive experience in local, state or federal law enforcement. State, federal, and local laws including criminal law and employment law. State Civil Service Law (Chapter 143 of the Texas Local Government Code) and Civil Rights Law. Operations, services and activities of an oversight program. Methods and techniques of investigation, training, counseling and conflict resolution. Principles and practices of municipal budget preparation and administration. Principles and practices of staying current with recent developments in the law enforcement community. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university with major course work in Criminal Justice, labor/employment law, public administration, criminal justice, or a related field. At least six (6) years of experience in the field of public administration focused on criminal justice or policing (2) years of supervisory responsibility. No prior experience with or other representation of the Fort Worth Police Department or individual Fort Worth Police Officers. Preference will be given to individuals with experience in in all phases of law enforcement monitoring, auditing and compliance, civilian oversight administration, procedural justice and civil rights protection. CJIS Fingerprint background Screening. Working Conditions Applicants for this position must pass a Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) fingerprint-based background check and maintain CJIS eligibility. Due to CJIS requirements related to system access, the following will result in being disqualified for this position: Felony Convictions, Felony Deferred Adjudication, Class A Misdemeanor Conviction, Class B Misdemeanor Convictions in the last 10 years, Class A Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication, Class B Misdemeanor Deferred Adjudication in the last 10 years, an Open Arrest for Any Criminal Offense (Felony or Misdemeanor), and ALL Family Violence Convictions regardless of class. Conditions of Employment The City of Fort Worth is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. It is the policy and practice of the City to recruit, hire, train and promote a diverse workforce without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or another non-merit factor. The City of Fort Worth is committed to full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to participate in the job application or interview process and to perform essential job functions. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement, may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Those selected for employment will be required to pass Pre-Employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those could include, but are not limited to: criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Employees are paid by direct deposit only.
Contra Costa County, CA
Martinez, California, United States
The Position Click here to learn more about this opportunity! Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Deputy Director to manage and oversee the department’s Finance Division. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and coordinating of CCH’s budget development, financial planning, budgetary controls, and fiscal policies. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Under the general direction of the Health Services Chief Financial Ocer (CFO), the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the financial activities of the Health Department, which includes a hospital, health centers, and managed care plan. The DCFO will oversee general accounting functions, financial reporting, reimbursement functions, and compliance to ensure accurate and transparent financial records. The DFCO will assist the CFO in the implementation of fiscal and accounting policies in compliance with current technology, governmental accounting standards, laws, regulations, and County governance. Incumbent will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and assumes duties of the CFO in his/her absence. Why join the Contra Costa Health Finance Division? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure.Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: cchealth.org . CCH is an integrated system of health care services that covers health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, CCHS is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. The Health Services Finance Division is responsible for the accounting operations of each program operated by Contra Costa Health Services. With the responsibility of managing a budget of over $2 billion dollars, the Finance Department is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Finance to oversee a complex systems of funding sources and the Finance units that maintain budgetary controls. We are looking for someone who: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Finance staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance department needs and County interests. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of organizational partnership by leveraging the CCH needs with the County’s interests. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with the County Administrator’s Office. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Administrator’s Office, as they have full oversight of processes, procedures, and administration across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Management and Financial Leadership: • Assist CFO in developing long-term financial objectives, plans, and policies. • Participate in overall management discussions and decision-making processes. • Manages and directs staff in general accounting, accounts payable, finance systems and government reporting. • Establishes and maintains communications with departmental staff and staff from other County agencies. • Attends outside meetings related to Contra Costa Health, including the County Administrator’s Office and/or Board of Supervisors, when assigned. • Supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff members to the finance unit. • Acts in the absence of the Chief Financial Officer. Financial Planning and Analysis: • Collaborate with the CFO to develop and implement financial strategies and policies aligned with the health department’s mission and goals. • Analyze financial data, identify trends, and recommend actions to optimize financial performance. • Interpret policies, procedures, and regulations and determine the impact of pending and approved healthcare legislation on the health department. Budgeting and Forecasting: • Oversee the departmental budgeting process, including creating annual operating budgets and capital expenditure plans. • Monitor budget performance, track variances, and propose adjustments as needed. Financial Reporting and Compliance: • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders. • Comply with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and industry best practices. Risk Management: • Mitigate financial risks by implementing robust internal controls and risk assessment processes. • Monitor financial performance indicators and address potential issues proactively. Performs other related duties as assigned. Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern financial planning and analysis. Principles and practices of hospital and healthcare administration, including Medi-Care and Medi-Cal cost reporting and third-party contracts. Budget preparation, monitoring, and control. Accounting systems including payroll and associated software. Methods and techniques of advanced accounting, auditing, and cost control methods applicable to hospitals and clinics. Regulations and laws common to the operation of hospitals and public healthcare organizations Organizational and functional structure of local, state, and federal laws, regulations and procedures affecting local government. Ability to: Work effectively as a member of a management team in a large integrated health system that includes a hospital and managed care plan. Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, fiscal, management, human resources and procedural practices and procedures. Plan, organize and assist in directing the work of accountants, auditors, and other staff in the finance unit. Represent the health department on assigned committees, advisory boards, work groups and other department task forces. Establish and maintain communication and professional relationships with departmental staff and staff from public, private, and other County agencies. Interpret and apply statutes and policies. Prepare comprehensive, clear, and concise complex financial, operational and management reports. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $269,460.12 - $327,530.52 annually, depending on qualifications. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, or a closely related field. Position assigned to Health Finance requires a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business, Finance or Accounting or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) professional management experience in a health or human services agency, at least three (3) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency providing supervision to professional staff. Required certification when assigned to Finance: Possession and maintenance of a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) issued by the State of California, OR a Certified Health Financial Professional (CHFP) issued by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), OR a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) issued by the Association of Government Accountants, OR a Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) issued by the Government Finance Officer’s Association. Substitution for Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, Finance, or Accounting and additional three (3) years of the required experience, at least two (2) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency in a supervisory capacity. Selection Process A copy of the required professional accounting certification must be provided at time of application. SELECTION PROCESS Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
The Position Click here to learn more about this opportunity! Contra Costa County recognizes that our employees are our strongest and greatest assets. Contra Costa Health (CCH) is looking for a dynamic Deputy Director to manage and oversee the department’s Finance Division. This role is responsible for overall planning, organizing, and coordinating of CCH’s budget development, financial planning, budgetary controls, and fiscal policies. This full-time position is based in Martinez, California. Under the general direction of the Health Services Chief Financial Ocer (CFO), the Deputy Chief Financial Officer (DCFO) is responsible for the day-to-day administration of the financial activities of the Health Department, which includes a hospital, health centers, and managed care plan. The DCFO will oversee general accounting functions, financial reporting, reimbursement functions, and compliance to ensure accurate and transparent financial records. The DFCO will assist the CFO in the implementation of fiscal and accounting policies in compliance with current technology, governmental accounting standards, laws, regulations, and County governance. Incumbent will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and assumes duties of the CFO in his/her absence. Why join the Contra Costa Health Finance Division? Contra Costa County is one of the few counties in the nation to offer a full spectrum of health-related services under one organizational structure.Contra Costa Health is the largest county department in Contra Costa County with over 4,700 employees. Our mission is to care for and improve the health of all people in Contra Costa with special attention to those who are most vulnerable to health problems. We provide services through nine operational areas: Behavioral Health, Contra Costa Health Plan, Emergency Medical Services, Environmental Health, Hazardous Materials, Health, Housing & Homeless Services, Public Health, Contra Costa Regional Medical Center & Health Centers, and Detention Health. Please see our website for more information about Contra Costa Health: cchealth.org . CCH is an integrated system of health care services that covers health at every level: the individual, the family, and the community. For low-income and uninsured residents of Contra Costa County, CCHS is the safety net, providing medical services not available to them elsewhere. The Health Services Finance Division is responsible for the accounting operations of each program operated by Contra Costa Health Services. With the responsibility of managing a budget of over $2 billion dollars, the Finance Department is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Finance to oversee a complex systems of funding sources and the Finance units that maintain budgetary controls. We are looking for someone who: A strong leader. You will develop and maintain effective working relationships with your team and lead by example. A strong relationship builder. You will need to establish relationships across operational areas, departments and with external agencies. An effective communicator. You will need exemplary communication skills to effectively convey complex policies and procedures across all levels of the organization and foster an environment of open dialogue and feedback while respecting confidentiality and discretion in sensitive matters. A strong motivator and supporter. You will need to encourage and support your line supervisors who are responsible for providing day-to-day supervision of Finance staff. Organized, data- and results-driven. You will need to balance multiple priorities and know when it is appropriate to delegate. You should utilize data analytics to inform decisions, improve workforce planning, and measure the effectiveness of initiatives in meeting departmental objectives. Able to balance department needs and County interests. You will need to demonstrate your understanding of organizational partnership by leveraging the CCH needs with the County’s interests. Able to adapt to constant change. You will need to be flexible and able to shift priorities quickly as needs change. Support Alignment with the County Administrator’s Office. You will need to actively engage and align with the directives of the County Administrator’s Office, as they have full oversight of processes, procedures, and administration across the county. This positive collaboration will ensure the effective and seamless integration of county-wide initiatives and practices. Innovative and solutions focused. You will need to take a fresh look at current internal practices, encourage innovation and identify opportunities to modernize and streamline operations. You will need to be a champion for change in establishing an environment of continuous improvement within the unit. What you will typically be responsible for: Management and Financial Leadership: • Assist CFO in developing long-term financial objectives, plans, and policies. • Participate in overall management discussions and decision-making processes. • Manages and directs staff in general accounting, accounts payable, finance systems and government reporting. • Establishes and maintains communications with departmental staff and staff from other County agencies. • Attends outside meetings related to Contra Costa Health, including the County Administrator’s Office and/or Board of Supervisors, when assigned. • Supervises and evaluates the performance of assigned staff members to the finance unit. • Acts in the absence of the Chief Financial Officer. Financial Planning and Analysis: • Collaborate with the CFO to develop and implement financial strategies and policies aligned with the health department’s mission and goals. • Analyze financial data, identify trends, and recommend actions to optimize financial performance. • Interpret policies, procedures, and regulations and determine the impact of pending and approved healthcare legislation on the health department. Budgeting and Forecasting: • Oversee the departmental budgeting process, including creating annual operating budgets and capital expenditure plans. • Monitor budget performance, track variances, and propose adjustments as needed. Financial Reporting and Compliance: • Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting to internal and external stakeholders. • Comply with regulatory requirements, accounting standards, and industry best practices. Risk Management: • Mitigate financial risks by implementing robust internal controls and risk assessment processes. • Monitor financial performance indicators and address potential issues proactively. Performs other related duties as assigned. Desired Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of: Principles and practices of modern financial planning and analysis. Principles and practices of hospital and healthcare administration, including Medi-Care and Medi-Cal cost reporting and third-party contracts. Budget preparation, monitoring, and control. Accounting systems including payroll and associated software. Methods and techniques of advanced accounting, auditing, and cost control methods applicable to hospitals and clinics. Regulations and laws common to the operation of hospitals and public healthcare organizations Organizational and functional structure of local, state, and federal laws, regulations and procedures affecting local government. Ability to: Work effectively as a member of a management team in a large integrated health system that includes a hospital and managed care plan. Research, analyze and make recommendations on administrative, fiscal, management, human resources and procedural practices and procedures. Plan, organize and assist in directing the work of accountants, auditors, and other staff in the finance unit. Represent the health department on assigned committees, advisory boards, work groups and other department task forces. Establish and maintain communication and professional relationships with departmental staff and staff from public, private, and other County agencies. Interpret and apply statutes and policies. Prepare comprehensive, clear, and concise complex financial, operational and management reports. Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Compensation and Benefits The salary range for this position is $269,460.12 - $327,530.52 annually, depending on qualifications. Additionally, this position has been approved for a 5% COLA adjustment in July 2024 & July 2025. The County offers a competitive benefits program that includes the following: Retirement - The County pays the employer contribution to CCCERA, a 1937 Act defined benefit retirement plan, which has reciprocity with other 1937 Act County retirement systems, CalPERS, and systems with CalPERS reciprocity. Employee contributions are based on a percentage of pensionable compensation. The County also participates in Social Security and Medicare. Health Insurance - A variety of subsidized medical, dental, and vision plans are offered. Long Term Disability - County-paid program. Vacation Leave - Initial monthly accrual rate is 10 hours, up to maximum accumulation of 240 hours. Sick Leave - Monthly accrual is 8 hours. Annual Management Administrative Leave - 94 non-accruable leave hours are credited each January 1st (prorated for those hired after January 1st). Personal Holiday Credit Holidays - 11 paid holidays per year Deferred Compensation Plan - County contributes $85, plus an additional $150 per month upon qualifying employee contributions to a 457 plan. Management Life Insurance Program Management Longevity Pay Minimum Qualifications License Required: Candidates must possess a valid California Motor Vehicle Operator's License. Out of state valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License will be accepted during the application process Education: Possession of a Master's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, or a closely related field. Position assigned to Health Finance requires a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Business, Finance or Accounting or a closely related field. Experience: Five (5) years of full-time (or the equivalent of full-time) professional management experience in a health or human services agency, at least three (3) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency providing supervision to professional staff. Required certification when assigned to Finance: Possession and maintenance of a valid Certified Public Accountant (CPA) issued by the State of California, OR a Certified Health Financial Professional (CHFP) issued by the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), OR a Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM) issued by the Association of Government Accountants, OR a Certified Public Finance Officer (CPFO) issued by the Government Finance Officer’s Association. Substitution for Education: Possession of a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Public Health, Business or Public Administration, Social or Behavioral Sciences, Health Sciences, Social Work, Finance, or Accounting and additional three (3) years of the required experience, at least two (2) years of which must have been in an executive-level position within a large diverse program or public agency providing health or human services to the public or professional management experience in budget analysis/development or finance management in a health or human services public agency in a supervisory capacity. Selection Process A copy of the required professional accounting certification must be provided at time of application. SELECTION PROCESS Application Filing: Interested individuals should submit an online application and provide all required documentation to be considered. Those candidates deemed most qualified will be invited to interview. This recruitment will remain open, and applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until the position is filled. This position is exempted from the merit system and will not follow regular County recruitment and selection procedures. Not all applicants will be invited to participate in the evaluation and interview process. To find more information on Benefits offered by Contra Costa County, please go to https://www.contracosta.ca.gov/1343/Employee-Benefits Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Earn an Annual Salary Up to $140,233.60! The Department of Risk Management is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Risk Management who is responsible for assisting the Director of Risk Management with the overall planning and management of the operations of San Bernardino County’s Risk Management Department to achieve the department’s mission of providing loss prevention, control programs and direction, insurance, environmental and claims management services to San Bernardino County departments, districts, and Trust members to reduce or eliminate losses. The deputy director provides significant input and guidance to the director influencing executive decisions that direct the operations of the department and has responsibility for directing the management of operational/technical functions. The deputy director performs advanced legal work in the area of risk and claim liability management and has oversight of comprehensive insurance programs, claims adjusting, and resolution activities. The Deputy Director may oversee insurance procurement, budget preparation and fiscal administration as well as multiple programs such as Self Insured, Self Administered Liability and Workers' Compensation claims programs, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program. For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Director of Risk Management job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close without further notice, interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check : Applicants must pass an extensive background check, which includes credit check, DOJ LiveScan fingerprinting, DMV check, and physical exam including drug testing, prior to appointment. Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel : Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Travel throughout the County is required and employees are required to make provision for transportation. Must possess and maintain valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance for the individual providing the transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rates is available). Sponsorship : Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or related field. -AND- EXPERIENCE : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in risk management, managing third party administration, or insurance experience. Experience must include two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in a self-insured environment and completion of an Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities (ARM-P). Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Application Procedure : Applications received after this date will be processed as needed; recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline . Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
The Job Earn an Annual Salary Up to $140,233.60! The Department of Risk Management is recruiting for a Deputy Director of Risk Management who is responsible for assisting the Director of Risk Management with the overall planning and management of the operations of San Bernardino County’s Risk Management Department to achieve the department’s mission of providing loss prevention, control programs and direction, insurance, environmental and claims management services to San Bernardino County departments, districts, and Trust members to reduce or eliminate losses. The deputy director provides significant input and guidance to the director influencing executive decisions that direct the operations of the department and has responsibility for directing the management of operational/technical functions. The deputy director performs advanced legal work in the area of risk and claim liability management and has oversight of comprehensive insurance programs, claims adjusting, and resolution activities. The Deputy Director may oversee insurance procurement, budget preparation and fiscal administration as well as multiple programs such as Self Insured, Self Administered Liability and Workers' Compensation claims programs, and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) program. For more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Director of Risk Management job description. EXCELLENT BENEFITS Applications will be accepted until a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received. This recruitment may close without further notice, interested candidates should apply as soon as possible. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Background Check : Applicants must pass an extensive background check, which includes credit check, DOJ LiveScan fingerprinting, DMV check, and physical exam including drug testing, prior to appointment. Must be a U.S. Citizen or a permanent U.S. resident. Travel : Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Travel throughout the County is required and employees are required to make provision for transportation. Must possess and maintain valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance for the individual providing the transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rates is available). Sponsorship : Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: A bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Business/Public Administration, Finance, Risk Management, or related field. -AND- EXPERIENCE : Five (5) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in risk management, managing third party administration, or insurance experience. Experience must include two (2) years of administrative and supervisory responsibility. Candidates with an equivalent combination of education and qualifying experience may be considered. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate for this position will have experience in a self-insured environment and completion of an Associate in Risk Management (ARM) or Associate in Risk Management for Public Entities (ARM-P). Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on the information provided in your application and the Supplemental Questionnaire. The most highly qualified candidates, based on the evaluation results, may be referred for interview. It is to your advantage to be explicit in your responses on the application and supplemental questionnaire. Application Procedure : Applications received after this date will be processed as needed; recruitment may close at any time once a sufficient number of qualified applications are received. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline . Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
ABOUT THE POSITION The Deputy Director of Community Development-Planning is an essential member of the Community Development Department management team. This position will work closely with the Director of Community Development and other Division Managers to achieve the goals of the community through a collaborative efforts. The position requires a business-friendly approach, a creative problem-solving mind-set, and a focus on quality customer service. The Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning reports to the Director of Community Development whose Department includes the Divisions of Planning, Building and Safety, and Code Enforcement. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. The City of Downey is a dynamic, thriving community with a diverse land use base, encompasses 12.41 square miles and is home to over 113,000 residents. It is centrally located in the heart of Los Angeles County, about 15 miles from Downtown Los Angeles and 5 miles from Orange County. Downey is the tenth most populous city is Los Angeles County with new high profile developments and key planning projects on the horizon. The Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning position is a key leader in the department who reports directly to the Director of Community Development and may fill in during her absence. Under general direction, the Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning is tasked with managing the day-to-day operations of the Planning Division while also providing lead support for projects and administrative duties across divisions. The City of Downey is seeking a future-focused Community Development professional with a relentless passion for excellence. The ideal candidate will be excited about the opportunity to take a key management role in a multi-faceted department that thrives on achieving goals as a team. Considered a visionary in the industry, this individual will have a reputation for advancing activities that support a collective vision and enhance community pride. An inspiring and hardworking leader who has mastered the art of helping others see what's possible, the ideal candidate will be of the highest integrity and considered a role model in the profession. This person will have the ability to approach day-to-day operations with an optimistic can-do attitude and a constant eye toward results and continuous improvement. Familiarity with technology and tools that support contemporary business practices and maximum efficiency, coupled with a track record that reflects data-driven decision making and the delivery of exceptional outcomes, will be expected. Proven success with modernizing systems and processes and other significant change efforts will also be considered favorably. The individual selected will be a unifying mentor and team builder who prioritizes people and the needs of the team. Known for being enthusiastic about people and their work, this person will also be an outstanding people manager capable of fostering an inclusive culture that is also characterized by high standards, accountability, and trust. The ideal candidate will be a highly engaged and motivating manager who is generous with recognition and feedback, and supportive of innovation and creative problem solving. This person will know how to foster healthy internal debates to arrive at the best outcomes as one cohesive team. * The position title is currently "City Planner" and is anticipated to be updated to "Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning" to align with the assigned duties. The position title change is expected to take place during the budget approval process by July 1, 2024. * This position is classified as an "Executive, Mid-management, Confidential Exempt" position. The City offers a competitive benefits package, including 100% City-paid medical insurance coverage up to the CalPERS Kaiser Plan (2024 rates) with the option of selecting an HMO or PPO plan; dental and vision insurance; voluntary deferred compensation plans; group life insurance ; 12 paid holidays per calendar year; optional health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; behavioral wellness program, a generous tuition reimbursement program, city-paid professional memberships and trainings; and a "9/80" work schedule. Effective the start of the pay period that includes April 1, 2025, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. This position is FLSA exempt, non-represented, and serves in an "at-will" capacity. Salary and benefits are established by City Council Resolution for classifications designated as Executive, Mid-Management, Confidential/Exempt. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Oversees the municipal planning operations of the City and is responsible for the management and supervision of the professional and clerical staff of the Planning Division. Conducts employee evaluation, training, staffing development and discipline; track and evaluate program goals and objectives for the Planning Division. Manages the Planning Counter functions, while assuring exceptional customers service. Processes private development projects through the City's project review system, in coordination with other City Departments. Manages the City's Inter-Departmental Development Review Committee. Administers the City Zoning Code, Specific Plans, Master Plan, General Plan, and other development related ordinances and regulations. Ensures that the public and development community receive complete and courteous service and ensures that the Planning Division works cooperatively with other departments. Assists with the management of Planning Commission meetings and agenda processes by preparing and overseeing the preparation of agenda reports and supporting reports for the City Planning Commission. Assist with the preparation of City Council reports and other meetings, as needed. Prepares reports and makes presentations to the City Council on planning items. Assists in the development of the annual budget and maintains financial accountability for the Planning Division. Evaluates and implements updates to Divisions or Department's policies, procedures and practices to improve services and increase efficiencies. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Public Administration, Architecture, Urban Planning or related field is required. A Master's degree is desirable. Experience: Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in planning. Three (3) years in a supervisory capacity is desirable. A combination of public and private sector experience is acceptable. Knowledge of: Principles, methods and practices of city planning; thorough knowledge of laws and ordinances affecting the planning development and zoning processes; familiarity with the fundamentals of economic, engineering, municipal finance, sociology and other related subjects as applied to city planning; principles of organization, administration, budget and personnel management. Ability to: Communicate effectively orally and in writing; work with members of the public, elected and appointed officials, and business persons; deal with stressful situations and solve complex problems; supervise and coordinate the technical research required in the planning process; present the technical information clearly and concisely to lay groups and the general public, orally and in writing; analyze and supervise the systematic compilation of technical and statistical information and to prepare technical reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by the work; and identify, coordinate and resolve a wide variety of interests in the development of land use policy. License: A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions may be required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. PHYSICAL TASKS/ABILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office environment with moderate noise levels; duties require the ability to speak, hear, touch and see. In addition, may be required to travel on business related trips via auto, train or airplane and walk thru construction projects, vacant property, and large buildings. Also required is the ability to exert a small amount of physical effort in sedentary to light work involving moving from one area to another; occasionally bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling (drawers opened and closed to retrieve and file information); occasionally lifting and carrying materials that weigh less than 20 pounds. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter, or calculator; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing on a keyboard, filing, data entry and/or use of a personal computer or other office equipment and supplies; may involve sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time. Selection Process: Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the applicant's qualifications for the position. All information submitted is subject to verification. For consideration, an on-line employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required to be completed and submitted by the application deadline. An attached resume will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. Failure to complete all the information requested may result an application being removed from consideration. Applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of an appraisal examination (weighted 100%). The appraisal examination may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, computer skills, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
Apr 03, 2024
Full Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Deputy Director of Community Development-Planning is an essential member of the Community Development Department management team. This position will work closely with the Director of Community Development and other Division Managers to achieve the goals of the community through a collaborative efforts. The position requires a business-friendly approach, a creative problem-solving mind-set, and a focus on quality customer service. The Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning reports to the Director of Community Development whose Department includes the Divisions of Planning, Building and Safety, and Code Enforcement. The deadline for the first review of applications is 11:59 p.m. on Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Applicants are encouraged to submit applications early. Applicants that submit applications after the first review deadline are not guaranteed to be considered for this recruitment. This recruitment may close at any time without notice after the first review deadline. The City of Downey is a dynamic, thriving community with a diverse land use base, encompasses 12.41 square miles and is home to over 113,000 residents. It is centrally located in the heart of Los Angeles County, about 15 miles from Downtown Los Angeles and 5 miles from Orange County. Downey is the tenth most populous city is Los Angeles County with new high profile developments and key planning projects on the horizon. The Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning position is a key leader in the department who reports directly to the Director of Community Development and may fill in during her absence. Under general direction, the Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning is tasked with managing the day-to-day operations of the Planning Division while also providing lead support for projects and administrative duties across divisions. The City of Downey is seeking a future-focused Community Development professional with a relentless passion for excellence. The ideal candidate will be excited about the opportunity to take a key management role in a multi-faceted department that thrives on achieving goals as a team. Considered a visionary in the industry, this individual will have a reputation for advancing activities that support a collective vision and enhance community pride. An inspiring and hardworking leader who has mastered the art of helping others see what's possible, the ideal candidate will be of the highest integrity and considered a role model in the profession. This person will have the ability to approach day-to-day operations with an optimistic can-do attitude and a constant eye toward results and continuous improvement. Familiarity with technology and tools that support contemporary business practices and maximum efficiency, coupled with a track record that reflects data-driven decision making and the delivery of exceptional outcomes, will be expected. Proven success with modernizing systems and processes and other significant change efforts will also be considered favorably. The individual selected will be a unifying mentor and team builder who prioritizes people and the needs of the team. Known for being enthusiastic about people and their work, this person will also be an outstanding people manager capable of fostering an inclusive culture that is also characterized by high standards, accountability, and trust. The ideal candidate will be a highly engaged and motivating manager who is generous with recognition and feedback, and supportive of innovation and creative problem solving. This person will know how to foster healthy internal debates to arrive at the best outcomes as one cohesive team. * The position title is currently "City Planner" and is anticipated to be updated to "Deputy Director of Community Development - Planning" to align with the assigned duties. The position title change is expected to take place during the budget approval process by July 1, 2024. * This position is classified as an "Executive, Mid-management, Confidential Exempt" position. The City offers a competitive benefits package, including 100% City-paid medical insurance coverage up to the CalPERS Kaiser Plan (2024 rates) with the option of selecting an HMO or PPO plan; dental and vision insurance; voluntary deferred compensation plans; group life insurance ; 12 paid holidays per calendar year; optional health and dependent care flexible spending accounts; behavioral wellness program, a generous tuition reimbursement program, city-paid professional memberships and trainings; and a "9/80" work schedule. Effective the start of the pay period that includes April 1, 2025, employees will receive a four percent (4.0%) across the board pay range increase. This position is FLSA exempt, non-represented, and serves in an "at-will" capacity. Salary and benefits are established by City Council Resolution for classifications designated as Executive, Mid-Management, Confidential/Exempt. EXAMPLES OF ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS The following examples are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by persons assigned to this classification. Oversees the municipal planning operations of the City and is responsible for the management and supervision of the professional and clerical staff of the Planning Division. Conducts employee evaluation, training, staffing development and discipline; track and evaluate program goals and objectives for the Planning Division. Manages the Planning Counter functions, while assuring exceptional customers service. Processes private development projects through the City's project review system, in coordination with other City Departments. Manages the City's Inter-Departmental Development Review Committee. Administers the City Zoning Code, Specific Plans, Master Plan, General Plan, and other development related ordinances and regulations. Ensures that the public and development community receive complete and courteous service and ensures that the Planning Division works cooperatively with other departments. Assists with the management of Planning Commission meetings and agenda processes by preparing and overseeing the preparation of agenda reports and supporting reports for the City Planning Commission. Assist with the preparation of City Council reports and other meetings, as needed. Prepares reports and makes presentations to the City Council on planning items. Assists in the development of the annual budget and maintains financial accountability for the Planning Division. Evaluates and implements updates to Divisions or Department's policies, procedures and practices to improve services and increase efficiencies. Performs other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Any combination of education, training, and work experience to demonstrate possession of the knowledge, skills, and abilities to successfully perform in the position is qualifying. A typical combination is as follows: Education: Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university in Public Administration, Architecture, Urban Planning or related field is required. A Master's degree is desirable. Experience: Eight (8) years of increasingly responsible professional experience in planning. Three (3) years in a supervisory capacity is desirable. A combination of public and private sector experience is acceptable. Knowledge of: Principles, methods and practices of city planning; thorough knowledge of laws and ordinances affecting the planning development and zoning processes; familiarity with the fundamentals of economic, engineering, municipal finance, sociology and other related subjects as applied to city planning; principles of organization, administration, budget and personnel management. Ability to: Communicate effectively orally and in writing; work with members of the public, elected and appointed officials, and business persons; deal with stressful situations and solve complex problems; supervise and coordinate the technical research required in the planning process; present the technical information clearly and concisely to lay groups and the general public, orally and in writing; analyze and supervise the systematic compilation of technical and statistical information and to prepare technical reports; establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by the work; and identify, coordinate and resolve a wide variety of interests in the development of land use policy. License: A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions may be required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION California Department of Motor Vehicle (DMV) Pull Notice System: An incumbent appointed to this position is subject to enrollment in the California DMV Pull Notice Program. The Pull Notice program provides information on the incumbent's driving record and Driver's License status on a periodic basis to the City of Downey. An employee assigned a City vehicle must acknowledge receipt and understanding of City Administrative Regulations covering the use of City vehicles. PHYSICAL TASKS/ABILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Work is performed in an office environment with moderate noise levels; duties require the ability to speak, hear, touch and see. In addition, may be required to travel on business related trips via auto, train or airplane and walk thru construction projects, vacant property, and large buildings. Also required is the ability to exert a small amount of physical effort in sedentary to light work involving moving from one area to another; occasionally bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling (drawers opened and closed to retrieve and file information); occasionally lifting and carrying materials that weigh less than 20 pounds. Finger dexterity is needed to access, enter and retrieve data using a computer keyboard, typewriter, or calculator; requires sufficient hand/eye coordination to perform semi-skilled repetitive movements, such as typing on a keyboard, filing, data entry and/or use of a personal computer or other office equipment and supplies; may involve sitting or standing for prolonged periods of time. Selection Process: Selection/Testing Process: All applications and supplemental information will be reviewed and evaluated on the basis of information submitted at the time of filing to determine the level and scope of the applicant's qualifications for the position. All information submitted is subject to verification. For consideration, an on-line employment application and supplemental questionnaire is required to be completed and submitted by the application deadline. An attached resume will not be accepted in lieu of the completed application. Failure to complete all the information requested may result an application being removed from consideration. Applicants who most closely meet the desired qualifications will be invited to participate in the examination process, which will consist of an appraisal examination (weighted 100%). The appraisal examination may consist of performance testing and/or an oral interview to assess the applicant's knowledge, education, experience, computer skills, and general ability to perform the essential functions of the position. Candidate(s) who complete testing with acceptable results will be considered by the Department hiring authority. Prior to an employment offer, a comprehensive background investigation is conducted, including fingerprinting. A pre-placement medical exam, including a drug screen will be conducted upon issuance of a conditional offer of employment. Any applicant requiring reasonable accommodation during the selection process due to a qualified disability must inform the Human Resources Office at (562) 904-7292 at least 72 hours in advance.Closing Date/Time:
City of Tustin, CA
Tustin, California, United States
Description For the job brochure and details on the application and selection process for Deputy Director of Public Works / City Engineer, please click here . Teri Black & Company, LLC Tina White 619.948.1786 Teri Black 424.296.3111 www.tbcrecruiting.com The City of Tustin offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit program that includes: FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN The City provides a specific dollar amount to each employee to use toward the purchase of individual or family health coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, additional life insurance, deferred compensation, and other optional benefits. Currently, the flexible benefit amount for Employee + 2 is $1950 per month. The City contracts through CalPERS medical program (PEMHCA) which offers multiple PPO and HMO options for health insurance providers. Employees also have the choice of Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans. RETIREMENT Employees will be enrolled in a defined benefit (pension) plan with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS determines the retirement plan in which a new employee will be enrolled based on the individual's membership status with CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system on the individual's first day of employment with the City. Classic CalPERS members will be enrolled in the 2% @ 60 plan, with an employee contribution of 10% (pre-tax). New CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan, with an employee contribution of 6.25% (pre-tax). The City does not participate in Social Security, though participation Medicare is mandatory (1.45% employee contribution). DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees may defer earnings, on a pre-tax basis, into a 457 deferred compensation program. This is an optional program and the City contracts with Nationwide Retirement Services. GENERAL LEAVE General Leave may be used for vacation and/or illness. Annual accrual amounts increase from 160 to 248 with years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE Management employees receive up to 80 hours of Administrative Leave annually. HOLIDAYS The City has 13paid holidays per calendar year. LIFE INSURANCE Full-Time employees receive a $200,000 life insurance policy. LONG-TERM DISABILITY The Long-Term disability program provides 60% of the employees' income when the employee becomes disabled because of an illness, injury or accident. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Deputy Police Chief and Police Captains will receive an allowance of $16.50 biweekly, up to a maximum of $429 per year for care and maintenance of City uniforms. ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE The 9/80 alternative work schedule is available for most full-time positions. RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Employees who retire from the City of Tustin with ten (10) years of full-time service and continue enrollment in the City's health plan are eligible for reimbursement of $350 per month toward retiree health insurance costs. Employees first hired into a benefitted position with the City of Tustin prior to July 1, 2011 are eligible for this benefit after five (5) years of service. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT After passing the probationary period, employees may request reimbursement up to a maximum of $4000 per calendar year for tuition and related expenses when attending a community college or four year university. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY Deputy Police Chief is eligible to receive $575 per month for a Bachelor's degree and $600 per month for a Master's degree. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistance Program that provides a variety of legal and counseling services. MEDICARE All newly hired employees contribute a portion of gross salary for Medicare coverage. The employee contribution to Medicare is 1.45%. SECTION 125 MEDICAL & DEPENDENT CARE PROGRAM The section 125 program is optional for employees and provides a method to pay medical and dependent care expenses on a pre-tax basis. Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
Apr 26, 2024
Full Time
Description For the job brochure and details on the application and selection process for Deputy Director of Public Works / City Engineer, please click here . Teri Black & Company, LLC Tina White 619.948.1786 Teri Black 424.296.3111 www.tbcrecruiting.com The City of Tustin offers a comprehensive compensation and benefit program that includes: FLEXIBLE BENEFIT PLAN The City provides a specific dollar amount to each employee to use toward the purchase of individual or family health coverage, dental plans, vision coverage, additional life insurance, deferred compensation, and other optional benefits. Currently, the flexible benefit amount for Employee + 2 is $1950 per month. The City contracts through CalPERS medical program (PEMHCA) which offers multiple PPO and HMO options for health insurance providers. Employees also have the choice of Delta Dental PPO or HMO plans. RETIREMENT Employees will be enrolled in a defined benefit (pension) plan with the California Public Employees Retirement System (CalPERS). CalPERS determines the retirement plan in which a new employee will be enrolled based on the individual's membership status with CalPERS or a reciprocal retirement system on the individual's first day of employment with the City. Classic CalPERS members will be enrolled in the 2% @ 60 plan, with an employee contribution of 10% (pre-tax). New CalPERS members, as defined by the Public Employees' Pension Reform Act of 2013 ("PEPRA"), will be enrolled in the 2% @ 62 plan, with an employee contribution of 6.25% (pre-tax). The City does not participate in Social Security, though participation Medicare is mandatory (1.45% employee contribution). DEFERRED COMPENSATION Employees may defer earnings, on a pre-tax basis, into a 457 deferred compensation program. This is an optional program and the City contracts with Nationwide Retirement Services. GENERAL LEAVE General Leave may be used for vacation and/or illness. Annual accrual amounts increase from 160 to 248 with years of service. ADMINISTRATIVE LEAVE Management employees receive up to 80 hours of Administrative Leave annually. HOLIDAYS The City has 13paid holidays per calendar year. LIFE INSURANCE Full-Time employees receive a $200,000 life insurance policy. LONG-TERM DISABILITY The Long-Term disability program provides 60% of the employees' income when the employee becomes disabled because of an illness, injury or accident. UNIFORM ALLOWANCE Deputy Police Chief and Police Captains will receive an allowance of $16.50 biweekly, up to a maximum of $429 per year for care and maintenance of City uniforms. ALTERNATIVE WORK SCHEDULE The 9/80 alternative work schedule is available for most full-time positions. RETIREE HEALTH INSURANCE Employees who retire from the City of Tustin with ten (10) years of full-time service and continue enrollment in the City's health plan are eligible for reimbursement of $350 per month toward retiree health insurance costs. Employees first hired into a benefitted position with the City of Tustin prior to July 1, 2011 are eligible for this benefit after five (5) years of service. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT After passing the probationary period, employees may request reimbursement up to a maximum of $4000 per calendar year for tuition and related expenses when attending a community college or four year university. EDUCATIONAL INCENTIVE PAY Deputy Police Chief is eligible to receive $575 per month for a Bachelor's degree and $600 per month for a Master's degree. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Employees are enrolled in an Employee Assistance Program that provides a variety of legal and counseling services. MEDICARE All newly hired employees contribute a portion of gross salary for Medicare coverage. The employee contribution to Medicare is 1.45%. SECTION 125 MEDICAL & DEPENDENT CARE PROGRAM The section 125 program is optional for employees and provides a method to pay medical and dependent care expenses on a pre-tax basis. Closing Date/Time: 5/19/2024 12:00 AM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job Earn an annual salary up to $155,084 plus Benefits! Future salary increase of 3.00% across the board effective February 22, 2025 & 2026* ** RECRUITMENT BONUS up to $3,000 may be available for newly hired employees . ** REFERRAL BONUS: Employees in a regular position who refer a qualified candidate to this recruitment may be eligible to receive a referral bonus. ** According to criteria in the County Exempt Compensation Ordinance San Bernardino County is currently seeking an innovative and results-driven Deputy Director of Economic Development . The Deputy Director of Economic Development will assist the Director to plan, organize, and administer the goals and vision of the Economic Development Department. Essential duties may include: Assist in preparing, justifying, and monitoring the department's budget. Develop and implement business attraction programs and services to attract business to the region. Review economic trends and advise on economic impacts. Negotiate, administer, and monitor contracts and agreements. For details, refer to the Deputy Director, Economic Development job description. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT San Bernardino County’s Department of Economic Development fosters sustainable economic growth opportunities for job creation and revenue enhancement through comprehensive business expansion, attraction, and retention programs and services. The Department creates strategic partnerships with public and private entities to enhance global competitiveness and entrepreneurial development. Our team of experts specialize in connecting businesses with resources in the areas of economic development, international investment, workforce development, entrepreneurship and small business development, travel and tourism, and film and photography. They are dedicated to fulfilling the County’s vision of a vibrant, prosperous economy that creates a broad range of choices for our residents in how they live, work, and play. For more information, visit https://selectsbcounty.com/ CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicant must successfully pass a background check and medical exam prior to appointment. Travel/License : A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment, and must be maintained throughout employment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider to candidates who require Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Proposition 172 Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet BOTH the Education and Experience requirements to qualify. EDUCATION: A completed bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business or public administration, economics, behavioral science, or closely related field. - AND - EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of experience in economic development, community development, or workforce development activities for the public sector, which includes three (3) years of full-scope supervisory responsibility (may be concurrent). Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will exceed the required experience in an economic development agency, and have a strong background in managing strategic business development and retention initiatives with proven outcomes. Experience in Foreign Trade and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is highly desired. Selection Process Application Procedure: To receive consideration for this excellent opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume. An electronic version of all submittals must be sent to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov , -or- complete the online application and upload the required documents: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. Questions regarding this position or status should be addressed to: Carissa Monteverde at Carissa.Monteverde@hr.sbcounty.gov or Silvia Zayas at szayas@hr.sbcounty.gov To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible . This recruitment is continuous and may close at anytime. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
The Job Earn an annual salary up to $155,084 plus Benefits! Future salary increase of 3.00% across the board effective February 22, 2025 & 2026* ** RECRUITMENT BONUS up to $3,000 may be available for newly hired employees . ** REFERRAL BONUS: Employees in a regular position who refer a qualified candidate to this recruitment may be eligible to receive a referral bonus. ** According to criteria in the County Exempt Compensation Ordinance San Bernardino County is currently seeking an innovative and results-driven Deputy Director of Economic Development . The Deputy Director of Economic Development will assist the Director to plan, organize, and administer the goals and vision of the Economic Development Department. Essential duties may include: Assist in preparing, justifying, and monitoring the department's budget. Develop and implement business attraction programs and services to attract business to the region. Review economic trends and advise on economic impacts. Negotiate, administer, and monitor contracts and agreements. For details, refer to the Deputy Director, Economic Development job description. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT San Bernardino County’s Department of Economic Development fosters sustainable economic growth opportunities for job creation and revenue enhancement through comprehensive business expansion, attraction, and retention programs and services. The Department creates strategic partnerships with public and private entities to enhance global competitiveness and entrepreneurial development. Our team of experts specialize in connecting businesses with resources in the areas of economic development, international investment, workforce development, entrepreneurship and small business development, travel and tourism, and film and photography. They are dedicated to fulfilling the County’s vision of a vibrant, prosperous economy that creates a broad range of choices for our residents in how they live, work, and play. For more information, visit https://selectsbcounty.com/ CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicant must successfully pass a background check and medical exam prior to appointment. Travel/License : A valid California Class C driver license is required at time of appointment, and must be maintained throughout employment. Employees in this class may be required to use personal vehicles and show proof of automobile liability insurance. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider to candidates who require Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. *Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Proposition 172 Sales Tax Collections performance. Minimum Requirements Candidates must meet BOTH the Education and Experience requirements to qualify. EDUCATION: A completed bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in business or public administration, economics, behavioral science, or closely related field. - AND - EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of experience in economic development, community development, or workforce development activities for the public sector, which includes three (3) years of full-scope supervisory responsibility (may be concurrent). Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will exceed the required experience in an economic development agency, and have a strong background in managing strategic business development and retention initiatives with proven outcomes. Experience in Foreign Trade and Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is highly desired. Selection Process Application Procedure: To receive consideration for this excellent opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume. An electronic version of all submittals must be sent to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov , -or- complete the online application and upload the required documents: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs . The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. Questions regarding this position or status should be addressed to: Carissa Monteverde at Carissa.Monteverde@hr.sbcounty.gov or Silvia Zayas at szayas@hr.sbcounty.gov To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application as soon as possible . This recruitment is continuous and may close at anytime. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. If you require technical assistance, please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings as needed to ensure that you receive all information pertaining to this recruitment. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job San Bernardino County is currently recruiting for two (2) Deputy Directors of Fleet Management . The Deputy Directors will assist the Director in planning, organizing, and directing in Operations Division or Administration Division of the Fleet Management Department. Duties may include providing input in the preparation and review of the department budget; acting as a liaison to county departments to advise on the needs of new equipment and/or vehicle utilization; developing, implementing, and overseeing formalized training programs and department goals; and managing inventory audits and cost controls. For a more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Director of Fleet Management job description. These positions are in the Unclassified Service and serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Fleet Management provides services for county vehicles and equipment which include the acquisition, maintenance, repair, modification, and disposal of vehicles and other related equipment. Service areas within the department include light duty (cars and pickup trucks), heavy duty (large trucks and other equipment), welding/metal fabrication, parts and a fueling station. The department also operates five “service centers” in outlying locations and over60 strategically located fueling sites with more than 100 fuel tanks. It’s Motor Pool division maintains approximately 1,900 automobiles, vans, pick-up trucks, and various specialty vehicles assigned to county departments. For more information, visit https://fleet.sbcounty.gov/ CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass the pre-employment process, which may include credit check, DOJ LiveScan fingerprinting, DMV check, and physical exam including drug testing, prior to appointment. Travel : Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Travel throughout the County is required and employees are required to make provision for transportation. Must possess and maintain valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance for the individual providing the transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rates is available). Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider to candidates who require Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: A completed Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business or Public Administration, Engineering, Logistics, Transportation, or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of progressive supervisory or management experience in a high-performing public or non-profit organization, providing leadership and administration over a sizeable employee base. A combination of relevant education and experience may be considered for this opportunity. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess robust experience supervising a Fleet Operation or Supply Chain Organization in a public or non-profit setting. Selection Process Application Procedure: To receive consideration for this excellent opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume. An electronic version of all submittals must be sent to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov , -or- complete the online application and upload the required documents: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. Questions regarding this position or status should be addressed to: Carissa Monteverde at Carissa.Monteverde@hr.sbcounty.gov or Silvia Zayas at szayas@hr.sbcounty.gov To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline . Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
May 05, 2024
Full Time
The Job San Bernardino County is currently recruiting for two (2) Deputy Directors of Fleet Management . The Deputy Directors will assist the Director in planning, organizing, and directing in Operations Division or Administration Division of the Fleet Management Department. Duties may include providing input in the preparation and review of the department budget; acting as a liaison to county departments to advise on the needs of new equipment and/or vehicle utilization; developing, implementing, and overseeing formalized training programs and department goals; and managing inventory audits and cost controls. For a more detailed information, refer to the Deputy Director of Fleet Management job description. These positions are in the Unclassified Service and serves at the pleasure of the appointing authority. ABOUT THE DEPARTMENT Fleet Management provides services for county vehicles and equipment which include the acquisition, maintenance, repair, modification, and disposal of vehicles and other related equipment. Service areas within the department include light duty (cars and pickup trucks), heavy duty (large trucks and other equipment), welding/metal fabrication, parts and a fueling station. The department also operates five “service centers” in outlying locations and over60 strategically located fueling sites with more than 100 fuel tanks. It’s Motor Pool division maintains approximately 1,900 automobiles, vans, pick-up trucks, and various specialty vehicles assigned to county departments. For more information, visit https://fleet.sbcounty.gov/ CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass the pre-employment process, which may include credit check, DOJ LiveScan fingerprinting, DMV check, and physical exam including drug testing, prior to appointment. Travel : Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Travel throughout the County is required and employees are required to make provision for transportation. Must possess and maintain valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance for the individual providing the transportation (mileage reimbursement at current IRS rates is available). Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is unable to consider to candidates who require Visa Sponsorship at this time or in the future. Candidates must be able to present their legal right to work in the United States at the time of employment. Minimum Requirements EDUCATION: A completed Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Business or Public Administration, Engineering, Logistics, Transportation, or a closely related field. EXPERIENCE: Four (4) years of progressive supervisory or management experience in a high-performing public or non-profit organization, providing leadership and administration over a sizeable employee base. A combination of relevant education and experience may be considered for this opportunity. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will possess robust experience supervising a Fleet Operation or Supply Chain Organization in a public or non-profit setting. Selection Process Application Procedure: To receive consideration for this excellent opportunity, please submit a cover letter and resume. An electronic version of all submittals must be sent to: ExecRecruit@hr.sbcounty.gov , -or- complete the online application and upload the required documents: www.sbcounty.gov/jobs. The most highly qualified candidates will be referred to the appointing authority for further consideration. Questions regarding this position or status should be addressed to: Carissa Monteverde at Carissa.Monteverde@hr.sbcounty.gov or Silvia Zayas at szayas@hr.sbcounty.gov To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline . Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note: if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application, we have not received your application. All communications regarding the remainder of the selection process will be via email . Please be sure the email provided on this application is always current; it is your responsibility to update your personal information. Update your Spam, Junk, Bulk and Firewall settings to allow e-mails from San Bernardino County through governmentjobs.com and from email addresses with the following domain "@hr.sbcounty.gov". Applicants are encouraged to check their e-mail frequently to learn of any additional information regarding this recruitment. Also, check your GovernmentJobs account for notifications. Finally, be sure to keep your personal information updated. Taking these steps now will help ensure you receive all communications regarding this recruitment. If you require technical assistance , please click HERE to review the Government Jobs online application guide , or contact their Toll-Free Applicant Support line at (855) 524-5627. Please note that Human Resources is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by the internet connection, computer or browser used to submit the application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: 5/17/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position The Assistant Deputy Director Behavioral Health will have primary responsibility for the overall management, administration, supervision, and coordination of the programs within the Behavioral Health Division of the Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA). Program scope includes a wide range of county-operated programs, including the continuum of care under the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) and Specialty Mental Health Plan, and services provided by a network of contracted providers under a managed care plan. This position is responsible for the management of behavioral health programs which includes multiple units and programs of significant depth and complexity. Responsibilities include overall management and administration of services, including development of objectives and design and implementation of supporting programs, processes, policies, and/or procedures to successfully achieve those objectives. Position is responsible for the administration, and control of associated budgets for assigned programs. Supports the internal and external coordination of Behavioral Health services as part of an integrated HHSA and part of the broader county. Provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Deputy Director of HHSA - Behavioral Health and, as a high-level leadership role, is aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of HHSA. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Assistant Deputy Director of Behavioral Health Job Brochure HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Please apply ASAP for first consideration. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. Non-Classified - Other
Apr 20, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position The Assistant Deputy Director Behavioral Health will have primary responsibility for the overall management, administration, supervision, and coordination of the programs within the Behavioral Health Division of the Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA). Program scope includes a wide range of county-operated programs, including the continuum of care under the Drug Medi-Cal Organized Delivery System (DMC-ODS) and Specialty Mental Health Plan, and services provided by a network of contracted providers under a managed care plan. This position is responsible for the management of behavioral health programs which includes multiple units and programs of significant depth and complexity. Responsibilities include overall management and administration of services, including development of objectives and design and implementation of supporting programs, processes, policies, and/or procedures to successfully achieve those objectives. Position is responsible for the administration, and control of associated budgets for assigned programs. Supports the internal and external coordination of Behavioral Health services as part of an integrated HHSA and part of the broader county. Provides highly responsible and complex administrative support to the Deputy Director of HHSA - Behavioral Health and, as a high-level leadership role, is aligned with the mission, vision, and goals of HHSA. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Assistant Deputy Director of Behavioral Health Job Brochure HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Please apply ASAP for first consideration. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. Non-Classified - Other
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position Napa County Health and Human Services Agency seeks a forward-thinking, creative, and innovative leader who possesses a strong commitment to the mission of the Agency, exemplifies core ethical principles and integrity, and is truly dedicated to serving the Napa community by helping those most in need. This Executive Leadership Team position directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Comprehensive Services for Older Adults Division within HHSA, including adult protective services, in-home supportive services (IHSS), IHSS Public Authority, veterans services, public guardian/administrator/conservator services, and co-located related eligibility and mental health programs. Within an integrated Health and Human Services Agency, the position coordinates older adult services with other divisions, departments, the Area Agency on Aging and other programs to provide a network of support for older adults. The incumbent will support the local efforts to operationalize the master plan for aging and other opportunities for which the State is providing a framework and funding and will actively pursue grant funding opportunities to strengthen and expand programming for older adults and adults with disabilities. As a member of HHSA’s Executive Leadership Team, this position provides highly responsible and complex administrative and operational support to the Director of Health & Human Services, and is aligned with the mission, vision, and values of HHSA leading by example in fostering collaborative management with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is an “at will” classification. diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is an “at will” classification. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Deputy Director of HHSA - Comprehensive Services for Older Adults HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted.
Mar 30, 2024
Full Time
The Napa Valley Internationally known for its fine wines, exciting restaurants and world-class resorts, is home to approximately 135,000 residents who share a strong sense of community and a legacy of preserving and protecting our rich agricultural and open space heritage. Located in the heart of California’s preeminent wine region, the Napa Valley is also part of the dynamic San Francisco Bay Area. With its sunny Mediterranean climate and proximity to the mountains and ocean, the Valley offers residents easy access to virtually unlimited shopping, dining, cultural and recreational opportunities. The Napa Valley’s strategic location, natural and cultural resources, history of responsible land use planning and attractive quality of life provide the ideal mix of small town living and big city amenities. From the shores of Lake Berryessa and the peak of Mount Saint Helena to the Calistoga natural springs and the redwood forests of the Mayacamas Mountains, Napa County is a rural, scenic and historically-rich community. Home to the Napa Valley Film Festival, Bottlerock, the Fortinet Pro Golf Tournament, and Auction Napa Valley, Napa County offers many activities to its residents and visitors including fine dining, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and wine tasting, among many others. Napa County as an Employer Napa County is a highly respected employer within the local community as well as throughout the region. We offer rewarding and challenging work, competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package and tremendous opportunities for career growth. At Napa County, we truly value our employees and are committed to diversity in our family-oriented environment. The Position Napa County Health and Human Services Agency seeks a forward-thinking, creative, and innovative leader who possesses a strong commitment to the mission of the Agency, exemplifies core ethical principles and integrity, and is truly dedicated to serving the Napa community by helping those most in need. This Executive Leadership Team position directs, manages, supervises, and coordinates the activities and operations of the Comprehensive Services for Older Adults Division within HHSA, including adult protective services, in-home supportive services (IHSS), IHSS Public Authority, veterans services, public guardian/administrator/conservator services, and co-located related eligibility and mental health programs. Within an integrated Health and Human Services Agency, the position coordinates older adult services with other divisions, departments, the Area Agency on Aging and other programs to provide a network of support for older adults. The incumbent will support the local efforts to operationalize the master plan for aging and other opportunities for which the State is providing a framework and funding and will actively pursue grant funding opportunities to strengthen and expand programming for older adults and adults with disabilities. As a member of HHSA’s Executive Leadership Team, this position provides highly responsible and complex administrative and operational support to the Director of Health & Human Services, and is aligned with the mission, vision, and values of HHSA leading by example in fostering collaborative management with a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is an “at will” classification. diversity, equity, and inclusion. This is an “at will” classification. To see the full recruitment brochure, click link below: Deputy Director of HHSA - Comprehensive Services for Older Adults HOW TO APPLY: This position is open until filled. Submit Cover Letter and Resume to: Craig W. Southerland Public Service Search (619) 393-9508 csoutherland@publicservicesearch.com Napa County is an equal employment opportunity employer. MANAGEMENT CLASSIFIED EMPLOYEE BENEFITS INFORMATION SALARY - Salaries are based on a five-step range. Appointments are usually made at the beginning step with advances occurring at six months and the completion of each year thereafter. Salary rates are reviewed annually. ADDITIONAL BENEFITS INFO - Click here for additional benefits information forManagement ClassifiedEmployees: https://www.countyofnapa.org/DocumentCenter/View/25879/Benefits-Summary---Management-Classified-Employees THESE BENEFITS DO NOT APPLY TO EXTRA HELP POSITIONS EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION PHYSICAL STANDARDS - Certain designated County positions require a candidate to pass a physical examination prior to appointment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of this examination. FINGERPRINTING - All employees hired into allocated positions or extra help positions will be fingerprinted.
CHARLESTON COUNTY, SC
North Charleston, SC, United States
Description The principal function of the Deputy Director Safety and Risk Management position for the County is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur, determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). This position will oversee Charleston County's workers' compensation, tort, property, liability and casualty claims, and work with insurance carriers, adjusters, County personnel, attorneys. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $80,579 - $105,602 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Position performed under the direction of Safety and Risk Director, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Two employees will report to this position, an Administrative Assistant, and a Project Officer. Position must engage all levels of employees daily, which ranges from elected and appointed officials to entry level employees, to identify risks being assumed by the County . Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County personnel, outside attorneys, insurance agents, adjusters, and the public. Must respond to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous and timely manner. Principal function of the position is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). Must have a good understanding of organizational objectives, organizational structure, financial management system, managerial/employee accountability systems and the political environment of the County. Position must determine how to best provide services with the funding available, with the least amount of risk to the County, County Staff, and the public. Identify and analyze risks, exposures, and hazards to which the County, its employees and/or the public may be exposed. Analyze exposures by thoroughly understanding County operations using surveys/questionnaires, reviewing loss histories, understanding of financial statements, general records and documents, and personal inspections of operations in consultation with outside experts to determine the potential extent of financial loss, loss of productive staff, loss of properties, facilities, and equipment. Determine the most effective method of handling each risk and establish or recommend procedures for implementing a comprehensive program to mitigate or control the risk. Must assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to the operation of vehicles and equipment, and maintaining property, whether owned or leased . Provides oversight to the Employer Notification Project Data with the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles for the County, to ensure County employees who drive County vehicles have a valid South Carolina driver's license. Monitor and evaluate losses, provide proper reporting to the insurance companies, and maintain communication with insurance company personnel and legal counsel. Communicate with regulatory authorities as needed and maintain open communication with County leadership and other Staff regarding the loss. Maintain insurance on all County owned property, buildings, building contents, fleet vehicles and evaluates appraisals of property for coverage level endorsements. Report to insurance company underwriters any change endorsements, such as additions and deletions of buildings, locations, vehicles and equipment schedules. Consider a range of factors when assessing the risk and effects of loss for each type of property or County activity. Administer the reporting of all insurance claims to the appropriate insurance pool, insurance companies, departments, and individuals . Provide oversight of day-to-day claim operations including assessing, investigating, reviewing, evaluating, and negotiating all claims. Ensure accurate collection of incident reports and evidence related to same and that all claims are processed in a timely manner in compliance with industry fair claims practices and applicable state and federal regulations. Determine weekly and provisional liability entitlements, medical treatment, and indemnity payments in accordance with SC's laws and regulations. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. The successful candidate will demonstrate absolute professionalism in all aspects of customer and staff relationships, have proven discretion, and the ability to maintain confidentiality. Provide support as requested by County Counsel and insurers to defend third party liability suits. Provide ongoing advisory and consulting support to department heads concerning risk exposures. This job requires obtaining NIMS Incident Command certifications and is required to report to Charleston County Emergency Operations Center during Charleston County emergency activations. Principal duties are performed in a general office environment as well as various locations around the County. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: High School Diploma/GED equivalent with a minimum of five (5) years safety-specific experience with progressive responsibilities and OSHA 10/30 or similar safety-related certification. Bachelor's degree in safety, environmental health, risk management, business administration or a closely related field is preferred. Four (4) years of workers compensation, risk management, insurance claims/renewals, industrial hygiene, and/or relevant work experience is required Special Qualifications: Must have and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license with a safe driving record. Excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills. Intermediate computer skills to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and other productive platforms. RMIS software experience desirable. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills. Able to exercise tact, discretion and sound judgement in addressing sensitive or confidential matters. Highly skilled at Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Familiarity with accounting practices and preparing a variety of documents, correspondence and reports and working ensuring financial needs are met during the budgeting process. The ability to grasp and adhere to Federal and State laws and County policies and procedures as it relates to job functions. Must have and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license with a safe driving record. This job will require obtaining NIMS Incident Command certifications and will require duty during Charleston County emergency activations.Closing Date/Time:
May 09, 2024
Full Time
Description The principal function of the Deputy Director Safety and Risk Management position for the County is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur, determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). This position will oversee Charleston County's workers' compensation, tort, property, liability and casualty claims, and work with insurance carriers, adjusters, County personnel, attorneys. HIRING SALARY RANGE: $80,579 - $105,602 (Estimated Annual Salary) OPEN UNTIL FILLED - APPLICATION REVIEW BEGINS IMMEDIATELY Duties and Responsibilities Position performed under the direction of Safety and Risk Director, but extensive leeway is granted for the exercise of independent judgment and initiative. Two employees will report to this position, an Administrative Assistant, and a Project Officer. Position must engage all levels of employees daily, which ranges from elected and appointed officials to entry level employees, to identify risks being assumed by the County . Responsible for establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with County personnel, outside attorneys, insurance agents, adjusters, and the public. Must respond to questions, comments, and requests in a courteous and timely manner. Principal function of the position is to identify inherent risks (Risk Identification), implement preventive measures to control/mitigate risks (Risk Control), and when losses do occur determine the best way to finance those losses (Risk Financing). Must have a good understanding of organizational objectives, organizational structure, financial management system, managerial/employee accountability systems and the political environment of the County. Position must determine how to best provide services with the funding available, with the least amount of risk to the County, County Staff, and the public. Identify and analyze risks, exposures, and hazards to which the County, its employees and/or the public may be exposed. Analyze exposures by thoroughly understanding County operations using surveys/questionnaires, reviewing loss histories, understanding of financial statements, general records and documents, and personal inspections of operations in consultation with outside experts to determine the potential extent of financial loss, loss of productive staff, loss of properties, facilities, and equipment. Determine the most effective method of handling each risk and establish or recommend procedures for implementing a comprehensive program to mitigate or control the risk. Must assist in the development and implementation of policies and procedures related to the operation of vehicles and equipment, and maintaining property, whether owned or leased . Provides oversight to the Employer Notification Project Data with the South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles for the County, to ensure County employees who drive County vehicles have a valid South Carolina driver's license. Monitor and evaluate losses, provide proper reporting to the insurance companies, and maintain communication with insurance company personnel and legal counsel. Communicate with regulatory authorities as needed and maintain open communication with County leadership and other Staff regarding the loss. Maintain insurance on all County owned property, buildings, building contents, fleet vehicles and evaluates appraisals of property for coverage level endorsements. Report to insurance company underwriters any change endorsements, such as additions and deletions of buildings, locations, vehicles and equipment schedules. Consider a range of factors when assessing the risk and effects of loss for each type of property or County activity. Administer the reporting of all insurance claims to the appropriate insurance pool, insurance companies, departments, and individuals . Provide oversight of day-to-day claim operations including assessing, investigating, reviewing, evaluating, and negotiating all claims. Ensure accurate collection of incident reports and evidence related to same and that all claims are processed in a timely manner in compliance with industry fair claims practices and applicable state and federal regulations. Determine weekly and provisional liability entitlements, medical treatment, and indemnity payments in accordance with SC's laws and regulations. Communicate and coordinate regularly with others to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of interdepartmental operations and activities. The successful candidate will demonstrate absolute professionalism in all aspects of customer and staff relationships, have proven discretion, and the ability to maintain confidentiality. Provide support as requested by County Counsel and insurers to defend third party liability suits. Provide ongoing advisory and consulting support to department heads concerning risk exposures. This job requires obtaining NIMS Incident Command certifications and is required to report to Charleston County Emergency Operations Center during Charleston County emergency activations. Principal duties are performed in a general office environment as well as various locations around the County. Minimum Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education and Experience: High School Diploma/GED equivalent with a minimum of five (5) years safety-specific experience with progressive responsibilities and OSHA 10/30 or similar safety-related certification. Bachelor's degree in safety, environmental health, risk management, business administration or a closely related field is preferred. Four (4) years of workers compensation, risk management, insurance claims/renewals, industrial hygiene, and/or relevant work experience is required Special Qualifications: Must have and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license with a safe driving record. Excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills. Intermediate computer skills to include Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and other productive platforms. RMIS software experience desirable. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Excellent customer service, verbal and written communication skills. Able to exercise tact, discretion and sound judgement in addressing sensitive or confidential matters. Highly skilled at Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, and Excel. Familiarity with accounting practices and preparing a variety of documents, correspondence and reports and working ensuring financial needs are met during the budgeting process. The ability to grasp and adhere to Federal and State laws and County policies and procedures as it relates to job functions. Must have and maintain a valid South Carolina driver's license with a safe driving record. This job will require obtaining NIMS Incident Command certifications and will require duty during Charleston County emergency activations.Closing Date/Time:
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
Barstow, California, United States
The Job To receive priority consideration, apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17th, 2024 Total Annual Compensation up to $161,287** FUTURE SALARY INCREASES 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/26*** The Department of Aging and Adult Services is recruiting for a Deputy Director who will plan, direct and administer the delivery of social service programs primarily concerned with the social well-being of aging and disabled adult populations. Deputy Directors select, train, supervise and monitor subordinate managers, consult with staff on departmental policy, and develop and implement, new and innovative department and/or regional policies, procedures and training plans for social service programs. The incumbent will primarily oversee the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program, which is a federal, state and locally funded program designed to help pay for services provided to aging and disabled adults to afford them the ability to remain safe in their homes. The current opportunity is to fill the vacancy stationed at the Barstow office, which has oversight over the High and Low Desert Region (Barstow, Victorville, Yucca Valley, and Needles). *For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Deputy Director, Department of Aging and Adult Services job description. This excellent opportunity for career growth, also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step (a dvanced step placement upon hire is subject to qualifications) , and the benefits listed below: As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide . **Depends upon benefit options elected ***Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Barstow Location Assignment : Primary office location will be the Barstow office located at 536 East Virginia Way, Barstow, CA 92311. Employees must be willing to accept employment and work at the Barstow office and the other Desert Region offices located in Needles, Victorville, and Yucca Valley. Those who are not willing nor available for the Barstow location and required travel will be disqualified. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, physical exam and/or credit check, prior to appointment. Travel: Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Employees may be provided a County vehicle for travel or may occasionally be required to make provisions for such transportation; mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rate . At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education : A Master's degree from an accredited institution in Social Work, Human Services, Gerontology, Clinical Psychology or Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage, Family or Child Psychology, or in Business Administration, Public Administration or Public Health, or other closely related field. Qualifying degrees must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. In addition, degrees completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- Experience : Option 1: One (1) year of high-level management experience overseeing professional employees in a social service program primarily concerned with the social well-being of older adults and older adults with disabilities, or children services. Qualifying experience must include managing through subordinate managers or second-level supervisors. Option 2: Two (2) years of experience overseeing professional level employees in a social service program primarily concerned with the social well-being of older adults and older adults with disabilities, or children services. Qualifying experience must include full-scope supervisory experience over subordinate supervisors . Option 3: Three (3) years of management or second-level supervisory experience in a government human services program, which includes professional-level administrative responsibility for interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations; responsibility for program planning and development; personnel administration; program operations; and budget/fiscal administration. Option 4: Two (2) years of professional-level administrative experience within a government human services agency with primary responsibility for 1) overseeing program operations, including development, implementation, and evaluation of programs; or 2) overseeing the agency's budget and management of its fiscal operations, which includes developing budget justification, performing financial analysis of programs and business operations . Qualifying experience must include at least one (1) year of full-scope supervisory experience overseeing staff supporting these functions ( i.e., hiring, firing, mentoring/coaching, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off ). Desired Qualifications Management experience (i.e., high level oversight and leading teams through subordinate supervisory staff) is highly desired. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills in managing change; possess keen analytical skills, be able to adopt a global-view, while facilitating multiple department programs; and be a highly flexible professional able to develop tools and solutions to meet the needs of the Aging and Adult Services department. Candidates with experience developing, planning, organizing, and directing the delivery of County wide multidisciplinary continuing care programs for older adults and older adults with disabilities; developing, understanding, and executing an Area Plan on Aging; administering the IHSS and Adult Protective Services programs; developing an Annual Plan; providing support services to the Senior Affairs Commission; and experience complying with all statutory and regulatory mandates of both the Older Americans Act and the Older Californians Act are highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Resumes may accompany the application as supplemental information only, but are typically not considered or reviewed unless specifically requested on the job announcement. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. PRIORITY REVIEW DEADLINE: Applications received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17th, 2024, will receive priority consideration for first round interviews. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
May 07, 2024
Full Time
The Job To receive priority consideration, apply by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17th, 2024 Total Annual Compensation up to $161,287** FUTURE SALARY INCREASES 3% Annual Across the Board Salary Increases on February 2025/26*** The Department of Aging and Adult Services is recruiting for a Deputy Director who will plan, direct and administer the delivery of social service programs primarily concerned with the social well-being of aging and disabled adult populations. Deputy Directors select, train, supervise and monitor subordinate managers, consult with staff on departmental policy, and develop and implement, new and innovative department and/or regional policies, procedures and training plans for social service programs. The incumbent will primarily oversee the In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS) program, which is a federal, state and locally funded program designed to help pay for services provided to aging and disabled adults to afford them the ability to remain safe in their homes. The current opportunity is to fill the vacancy stationed at the Barstow office, which has oversight over the High and Low Desert Region (Barstow, Victorville, Yucca Valley, and Needles). *For more detailed information regarding job duties, refer to the Deputy Director, Department of Aging and Adult Services job description. This excellent opportunity for career growth, also offers a lucrative compensation and benefits package that includes bi-annual step increases of 2.5% up to max step (a dvanced step placement upon hire is subject to qualifications) , and the benefits listed below: As an alternative to the traditional benefits package, you may also be eligible to elect the Modified Benefit Option (MBO) that provides an increased base rate of pay (4% above the base rate of pay) with modified benefits. For more detailed information on the MBO for Exempt Group, refer to the MBO - Exempt (Non-Elected) BbBOU - Benefits Summary Guide . **Depends upon benefit options elected ***Salary increases contingent upon Property Related Revenue and/or statewide Realignment Sales Tax Collections performance. CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT Barstow Location Assignment : Primary office location will be the Barstow office located at 536 East Virginia Way, Barstow, CA 92311. Employees must be willing to accept employment and work at the Barstow office and the other Desert Region offices located in Needles, Victorville, and Yucca Valley. Those who are not willing nor available for the Barstow location and required travel will be disqualified. Pre-Employment Process: Applicants must pass a background investigation, which includes fingerprinting, physical exam and/or credit check, prior to appointment. Travel: Statewide and nationwide travel is occasionally required. Employees may be provided a County vehicle for travel or may occasionally be required to make provisions for such transportation; mileage reimbursement is available at current IRS rate . At the time of hire, a valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be produced and maintained for the individual providing the transportation. Sponsorship: Please note San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. Minimum Requirements Education : A Master's degree from an accredited institution in Social Work, Human Services, Gerontology, Clinical Psychology or Counseling with an emphasis in Marriage, Family or Child Psychology, or in Business Administration, Public Administration or Public Health, or other closely related field. Qualifying degrees must be completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. In addition, degrees completed outside of the U.S. must be accompanied by an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service indicating equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by an accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. -AND- Experience : Option 1: One (1) year of high-level management experience overseeing professional employees in a social service program primarily concerned with the social well-being of older adults and older adults with disabilities, or children services. Qualifying experience must include managing through subordinate managers or second-level supervisors. Option 2: Two (2) years of experience overseeing professional level employees in a social service program primarily concerned with the social well-being of older adults and older adults with disabilities, or children services. Qualifying experience must include full-scope supervisory experience over subordinate supervisors . Option 3: Three (3) years of management or second-level supervisory experience in a government human services program, which includes professional-level administrative responsibility for interpreting/enforcing relevant laws, rules and regulations; responsibility for program planning and development; personnel administration; program operations; and budget/fiscal administration. Option 4: Two (2) years of professional-level administrative experience within a government human services agency with primary responsibility for 1) overseeing program operations, including development, implementation, and evaluation of programs; or 2) overseeing the agency's budget and management of its fiscal operations, which includes developing budget justification, performing financial analysis of programs and business operations . Qualifying experience must include at least one (1) year of full-scope supervisory experience overseeing staff supporting these functions ( i.e., hiring, firing, mentoring/coaching, counseling, disciplinary actions, assigning work, completing work performance evaluations, developing work schedules and approving time off ). Desired Qualifications Management experience (i.e., high level oversight and leading teams through subordinate supervisory staff) is highly desired. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong leadership skills in managing change; possess keen analytical skills, be able to adopt a global-view, while facilitating multiple department programs; and be a highly flexible professional able to develop tools and solutions to meet the needs of the Aging and Adult Services department. Candidates with experience developing, planning, organizing, and directing the delivery of County wide multidisciplinary continuing care programs for older adults and older adults with disabilities; developing, understanding, and executing an Area Plan on Aging; administering the IHSS and Adult Protective Services programs; developing an Annual Plan; providing support services to the Senior Affairs Commission; and experience complying with all statutory and regulatory mandates of both the Older Americans Act and the Older Californians Act are highly desirable. Selection Process There will be a competitive evaluation of qualifications based on a review of the Application and Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible. Resumes may accompany the application as supplemental information only, but are typically not considered or reviewed unless specifically requested on the job announcement. Completing your application with statements such as "see/refer to resume" or "see attached" rather than completing your work history may affect your eligibility or competitive evaluation score. PRIORITY REVIEW DEADLINE: Applications received by 5:00 p.m. on Friday, May 17th, 2024, will receive priority consideration for first round interviews. Applications will be accepted continuously and reviewed periodically. Interested applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible as this recruitment may close at any time. Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of the application and/or supplemental questionnaires. To ensure timely and successful submission of your online application, please allow ample time to complete and submit your application before the posted filing deadline. Applicants will be automatically logged-out if they have not submitted the application and all required materials prior to the posted deadline. Once your application has been successfully submitted you will receive an onscreen confirmation and an email. We recommend that you save and/or print these for your records. Please note, if you do not receive an onscreen confirmation and an email acknowledging our receipt of your application we have not received your application. EEO/ADA: San Bernardino County is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants. ADA Accommodation: If you have a disability and require accommodations in the testing process, submit the Special Testing Accommodations Request Form within one week of a recruitment filing deadline. Veterans’ Preference: Eligible veterans and their spouse or widow(er) who are not current County employees may be awarded additional Veterans’ Preference points. Click here for information and instructions to request Veteran's Preference points. Please click HERE for important Applicant Information and the County Employment Process . Exempt Unit-Group C The County of San Bernardino offers a range of benefit programs for employees and their eligible dependents. These include health, dental, vision, and life insurance, as well as a variety of voluntary benefits. Programs and benefit amounts vary and are based on bargaining unit, family size, hire date, plan selection, and number of hours worked. For a summary of benefits, please click here . Refer to the appropriate MOU, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits website for more detailed information at hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, plus eight (8) years of experience managing complex organizations, including fiscal management experience, in a related field. Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required and will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online Employment Application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Statements such as “See Résumé” will not be accepted, and a résumé alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by March 31, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. This position is subject to the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range $220,000 to $230,000 annually Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business need. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 901 S. Mopac Expressway Bldg. V, Suite 300, Austin Tx, 78746 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a balanced leader with the ability to apply a social, racial, and equity lens in order to establish relationships with City staff and the community. Prioritization skills and technical expertise are imperative to the successful candidate. The ideal candidate will have exceptional collaboration skills and an engineering background, with the ability to ensure services provided are aligned with community expectations. This position will be a supportive leader with the ability to lead during emergencies while maintaining the highest level of excellence. The following core competencies are important for this role: Planning Priorities - Recognizes, plans, focuses upon, and works toward what is most important or critical. Customer Focused - Strives to deliver high-quality results and superior service that exceeds expectations while remaining mindful of the needs and perspectives of both our internal and external customers. Strategic Thinker - Enables others to better understand and implement the vision and strategy, while being the aligned forward thinker, has the ability to formulate and communicate sound business strategy, and implement in a clear and concise manner. Engineering Background - Ability to utilize engineering expertise to provide oversight and recommendations to infrastructure projects. Collaborative - Experience in presenting complex strategies to internal and external stakeholders on projects and programs that may include public outreach, City Council updates, and program implementation. Results Driven - Ability to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Adaptive and Supportive Leader - Ability to adapt to changes quickly while remaining a resilient professional leader for up to 500 employees. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides overall leadership and direction for department operations functions. Sets direction and achieves results for reliable and efficient operations, customer service delivery, cost management, safety, security, and maintaining compliance department policy as well as with all applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations and laws. Is responsible for the development of the strategic vision and plan for the department and implements activities which align with the department mission and vision. Advises executive staff on matters pertaining to operational activities and ensures all functions are operating together effectively to achieve the strategic initiatives and goals. Responds to and resolves complex and sensitive issues and complaints both internal and external. Fosters and develops a culture of positive customer service in working relationships with key staff, division and department employees, other governmental organizations, citizens, legal counsel, boards and commissions, City Council, and with external services such as consultants. Acts as an official representative and liaison on behalf of the department to other City departments, City Manager’s Office, elected officials, outside agencies, the public and others; explains, justifies, and defends programs, procedures, and activities; and negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues. Assumes Director’s duties and responsibilities in their absence. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Local, State, and Federal laws, regulations, and ordinances regarding transportation public works operations. Knowledge of management and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of strategic business planning, organizational development and change strategies, and performance measurement to achieve business excellence. Knowledge of emergency management, including incident command, and business continuity planning. Knowledge of modern methods, techniques, and concepts as applied to the design and construction of transportation and public works projects. Knowledge of road and highway design, traffic flow patterns, and traffic control devices. Skill in fiscal planning, developing and preparing budgets, and managing O&M cost. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City employees, City Council, the media, and the public. Skill in leading and managing a diverse workforce including department employees and contractors. Ability to organize and implement comprehensive engineering programs. Ability to understand complex issues and foster compromise along with daily interaction with all divisions and City departments/offices. Ability to gather pertinent facts, make thorough analysis, arrive at sound conclusions, and formulate effective action plans. Ability to present the department’s position and policies and respond to inquiries from City Council and City management. Ability to effectively communicate with people at many levels inside the organization, with outside agencies and with the community. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, plus eight (8) years of experience managing complex organizations, including fiscal management experience, in a related field. Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire. Do you have Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please briefly describe your engineering background as it relates to the oversight and recommendations to infrastructure projects. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
Mar 07, 2024
Full Time
Minimum Qualifications Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, plus eight (8) years of experience managing complex organizations, including fiscal management experience, in a related field. Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Licenses or Certifications: Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire Notes to Applicants To view the detailed Recruitment Profile for this position, please click here. To view the City of Austin recruitment video, please click here. Working with the City of Austin provides a number of health and welfare benefits such as low-cost medical, dental, vision, paid leave time, a highly competitive retirement plan, training opportunities and more. Please click HERE for more information. Regarding Your Application: A detailed and complete Employment Application is required. A Résumé and Cover Letter are required and will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online Employment Application. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Statements such as “See Résumé” will not be accepted, and a résumé alone will not be accepted in lieu of a complete online application. Verification of employment history dates on resume should match online Employment Application. Employment history dates must include month and year. This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation ( CBI ). To ensure consideration, candidates should apply by March 31, 2024 . To apply, candidates must complete this online application. Interested candidates should apply early in the process for optimum consideration. This position is subject to the Texas Open Records Act. Pay Range $220,000 to $230,000 annually Hours 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday *Hours may vary depending upon business need. Job Close Date Type of Posting External Department Transportation & Public Works Regular/Temporary Regular Grant Funded or Pooled Position Not Applicable Category Professional Location 901 S. Mopac Expressway Bldg. V, Suite 300, Austin Tx, 78746 Preferred Qualifications The ideal candidate will be a balanced leader with the ability to apply a social, racial, and equity lens in order to establish relationships with City staff and the community. Prioritization skills and technical expertise are imperative to the successful candidate. The ideal candidate will have exceptional collaboration skills and an engineering background, with the ability to ensure services provided are aligned with community expectations. This position will be a supportive leader with the ability to lead during emergencies while maintaining the highest level of excellence. The following core competencies are important for this role: Planning Priorities - Recognizes, plans, focuses upon, and works toward what is most important or critical. Customer Focused - Strives to deliver high-quality results and superior service that exceeds expectations while remaining mindful of the needs and perspectives of both our internal and external customers. Strategic Thinker - Enables others to better understand and implement the vision and strategy, while being the aligned forward thinker, has the ability to formulate and communicate sound business strategy, and implement in a clear and concise manner. Engineering Background - Ability to utilize engineering expertise to provide oversight and recommendations to infrastructure projects. Collaborative - Experience in presenting complex strategies to internal and external stakeholders on projects and programs that may include public outreach, City Council updates, and program implementation. Results Driven - Ability to achieve organizational goals and objectives. Adaptive and Supportive Leader - Ability to adapt to changes quickly while remaining a resilient professional leader for up to 500 employees. Duties, Functions and Responsibilities Essential duties and functions, pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following. Other related duties may be assigned. Provides overall leadership and direction for department operations functions. Sets direction and achieves results for reliable and efficient operations, customer service delivery, cost management, safety, security, and maintaining compliance department policy as well as with all applicable Federal, State, and Local regulations and laws. Is responsible for the development of the strategic vision and plan for the department and implements activities which align with the department mission and vision. Advises executive staff on matters pertaining to operational activities and ensures all functions are operating together effectively to achieve the strategic initiatives and goals. Responds to and resolves complex and sensitive issues and complaints both internal and external. Fosters and develops a culture of positive customer service in working relationships with key staff, division and department employees, other governmental organizations, citizens, legal counsel, boards and commissions, City Council, and with external services such as consultants. Acts as an official representative and liaison on behalf of the department to other City departments, City Manager’s Office, elected officials, outside agencies, the public and others; explains, justifies, and defends programs, procedures, and activities; and negotiates and resolves sensitive, significant, and controversial issues. Assumes Director’s duties and responsibilities in their absence. Responsibilities - Supervision and/or Leadership Exercised: Responsible for the full range of supervisory activities including selection, training, evaluation, counseling, and recommendation for dismissal. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Must possess required knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience and be able to explain and demonstrate, with or without reasonable accommodations, that the essential functions of the job can be performed. Knowledge of Local, State, and Federal laws, regulations, and ordinances regarding transportation public works operations. Knowledge of management and engineering principles and practices. Knowledge of strategic business planning, organizational development and change strategies, and performance measurement to achieve business excellence. Knowledge of emergency management, including incident command, and business continuity planning. Knowledge of modern methods, techniques, and concepts as applied to the design and construction of transportation and public works projects. Knowledge of road and highway design, traffic flow patterns, and traffic control devices. Skill in fiscal planning, developing and preparing budgets, and managing O&M cost. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with City employees, City Council, the media, and the public. Skill in leading and managing a diverse workforce including department employees and contractors. Ability to organize and implement comprehensive engineering programs. Ability to understand complex issues and foster compromise along with daily interaction with all divisions and City departments/offices. Ability to gather pertinent facts, make thorough analysis, arrive at sound conclusions, and formulate effective action plans. Ability to present the department’s position and policies and respond to inquiries from City Council and City management. Ability to effectively communicate with people at many levels inside the organization, with outside agencies and with the community. Ability to establish and maintain effective communication and working relationships with City employees and the public. Criminal Background Investigation This position has been approved for a Criminal Background Investigation. EEO/ADA City of Austin is committed to compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please call (512) 974-3210 or Texas Relay by dialing 7-1-1. The City of Austin will not discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, creed, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, religion, veteran status, disability, or sexual orientation. In addition, the City will not discriminate in employment decisions on the basis of an individual’s AIDS , AIDS Related Complex, or HIV status; nor will the City discriminate against individuals who are perceived to be at risk of HIV infection, or who associate with individuals who are believed to be at risk. Information For City Employees: If you are an employee within the department, are in good standing and meet both the minimum and preferred qualifications, then you will receive an initial interview. Supplemental Questions Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*). * This position requires Graduation with a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, plus eight (8) years of experience managing complex organizations, including fiscal management experience, in a related field. Graduation with a Master’s degree from an accredited college or university may substitute for experience up to a maximum of two (2) years. Do you meet these minimum qualifications? Yes No * This position requires Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire. Do you have Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas or the ability to become so within six (6) months of hire? Yes No * This position requires a criminal background investigation (CBI). By selecting the following, you are acknowledging that you understand if you are selected as a top candidate for this position, you will need a successful CBI to be hired. I acknowledge and understand this position requires a Criminal Background Investigation. * Please briefly describe your engineering background as it relates to the oversight and recommendations to infrastructure projects. (Open Ended Question) Optional & Required Documents Required Documents Cover Letter Resume Optional Documents
City of Kansas City, MO
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Full-time position available with the Water Department, Employee Services Division located at 4800 East 63rd Street Salary Range: $9,117-$19,167/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: May 06, 2024 Responsibilities Develops and implements comprehensive training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of water services personnel. Collaborates with deputy directors and the management team to identify training needs and prioritize areas for skill development. Evaluates training effectiveness and adjust as necessary to meet organizational objectives. Develops and maintains relationships with community stakeholders to promote awareness of water services initiatives and projects. Coordinates outreach events and activities aimed at engaging with the community and addressing concerns related to water services. Represents the organization at community meetings, forums, and events to communicate key messages and gather feedback. Works with the City's Safety Team to develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Conducts regular safety inspections and audits to identify and address safety concerns in the workplace. Works with deputy directors to implement risk management and safety recommendations from the law department and other city leadership. Collaborates with relevant divisions to develop emergency response plans and procedures. Develops and implements initiatives to enhance employee morale, satisfaction, and productivity. Collaborates with departmental managers to address employee concerns and foster a positive work environment. Implements feedback mechanisms to solicit input from employees and measure employee engagement levels. Oversees internal investigations into alleged misconduct, policy violations, or other employee-related issues. Ensures investigations are conducted impartially, thoroughly, and in accordance with organizational policies and legal requirements. Collaborates with legal counsel and other relevant stakeholders to resolve issues and implement corrective actions when necessary. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Public Administration or a related field. Master's degree preferred. • Proven experience in people management and labor relations. • Strong knowledge of training and development principles and practices. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees, stakeholders, and community members. • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in managing teams. • Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices related to employee relations, safety, and risk management. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
Apr 29, 2024
Full Time
Full-time position available with the Water Department, Employee Services Division located at 4800 East 63rd Street Salary Range: $9,117-$19,167/month Normal Work Days/Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Application Deadline Date: May 06, 2024 Responsibilities Develops and implements comprehensive training programs to enhance the skills and knowledge of water services personnel. Collaborates with deputy directors and the management team to identify training needs and prioritize areas for skill development. Evaluates training effectiveness and adjust as necessary to meet organizational objectives. Develops and maintains relationships with community stakeholders to promote awareness of water services initiatives and projects. Coordinates outreach events and activities aimed at engaging with the community and addressing concerns related to water services. Represents the organization at community meetings, forums, and events to communicate key messages and gather feedback. Works with the City's Safety Team to develop and implement risk management strategies to mitigate potential hazards and ensure compliance with safety regulations. Conducts regular safety inspections and audits to identify and address safety concerns in the workplace. Works with deputy directors to implement risk management and safety recommendations from the law department and other city leadership. Collaborates with relevant divisions to develop emergency response plans and procedures. Develops and implements initiatives to enhance employee morale, satisfaction, and productivity. Collaborates with departmental managers to address employee concerns and foster a positive work environment. Implements feedback mechanisms to solicit input from employees and measure employee engagement levels. Oversees internal investigations into alleged misconduct, policy violations, or other employee-related issues. Ensures investigations are conducted impartially, thoroughly, and in accordance with organizational policies and legal requirements. Collaborates with legal counsel and other relevant stakeholders to resolve issues and implement corrective actions when necessary. Qualifications REQUIRES an accredited Bachelor's degree in Human Resources, Business Administration, Public Administration or a related field. Master's degree preferred. • Proven experience in people management and labor relations. • Strong knowledge of training and development principles and practices. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with employees, stakeholders, and community members. • Demonstrated leadership abilities and experience in managing teams. • Knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, and best practices related to employee relations, safety, and risk management. Other Information URGENT!!! CRITICAL RECRUITMENT INFORMATION Applications and/or resumes are evaluated on the information received by the application deadline. Please ensure that your application or resume clearly demonstrates how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position for which you are applying, this includes providing all relevant educational dates and a detailed description of relevant work experience, including months/years of employment. Applications and/or resumes may not be considered if information is incomplete. In order for a resume to be used in lieu of an application the resume must have been submitted online via the City's Applicant Tracking System. Positions requiring a high school diploma/GED certificate must be obtained from a school/program accredited by the Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. The minimum education requirement for positions that allow for experience equivalency for an accredited degree is a high school diploma. Unless otherwise specified, an accredited degree must be obtained from a college or university listed with the U.S. Department of Education and recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education. For positions with a salary grade of EX6 or higher that require an accredited degree, qualifying professional experience must be obtained AFTER the accredited degree is obtained. Successful completion of a pre-employment criminal history/background check is required for all positions. Some positions require a post offer drug screen and/or physical. If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months. The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity. For more information, please see our EEO Policy The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to accommodations@kcmo.org . If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists). To claim veterans' points you must have served 180 days of regular active duty service and be discharged or released under honorable conditions during peacetimes or 90 days of active duty service, one (1) day during "wartime" and a last discharge or release under honorable conditions. (DOD) 38 U.S. Code • 4211).
CALAVERAS COUNTY, CA
San Andreas, California, United States
Position Description Calaveras County offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. The annual salary for this position is $123,281 - $149,864 with a 3% increase effective January 2024 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $126,963 - $154,356), a 3% increase effective January 2025 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $130,769 - $158,974), and a 3% increase effective January 2026 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $134,680 - $163,737). After successful completion of your probationary period, a 5% merit increase may be granted. Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. A 2.5% Longevity incentive will be earned at 6, 10, 15, 20, and 25 years of service. DEFINITION: Under general direction, assists the Public Works Director with the management of day-to-day departmental operations; assumes substantive and significant responsibility for specific departmental or division(s) administration; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is a management level position which serves as a principal assistant to the Department Head. Incumbents in this classification may act on behalf of the Department Head in their absence and will normally be assigned responsibility for one area/division such as general engineering, road maintenance, project management, development services but may oversee other divisions or programs within the department, as assigned. Example of Duties Assists Department Head with departmental management activities including program analysis, planning, implementation, and coordination responsibilities. Supervises the work of subordinate staff in a variety of areas including development services, road maintenance or project management, as assigned. May confer and coordinate program activities with other Public Works Divisions, County departments, and outside agencies to ensure that impacts to internal and external stakeholders are positive and productive. Serves as a departmental liaison with state representatives and other agency employees. Prepares and presents reports to a variety of interested groups, including the County Board of Supervisors. May participate in preliminary and final budget hearings, making recommendations as appropriate. Analyzes and reviews staff reports, making recommendations as appropriate. Assists in establishing and maintaining departmental timelines and priorities. Assures related activities comply with established standards, requirements, policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge of laws, codes, rules, regulations and pending legislation related to department operations. Handles cost assessments, staff supervision, staff training, and contract administration. Oversees, develops, and evaluates applications for grant funding, and manages grant funding received from various local, state, and federal sources. Reviews bid documents, specifications, legal mandates, and other project data for compliance with applicable regulations. Directs preparation of plans, specifications, estimates, and other documents necessary for construction contracts and requests for proposals for professional service agreements. Minimum Qualifications DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Desirable qualifications include a combination of experience, training, and education, which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge of: Advanced principles, practices and techniques involved in engineering, project management and delivery, with specific knowledge and experience in the same area; advanced principles and practices of management, leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution; planning, design, and coordination of public works projects; standard and accepted organizational and management practices; standard and accepted principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluations; standard and accepted principles and practices of work safety; programs, policies, and operational needs; applicable local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and laws related to the planning and development of public works projects; project and personnel management activities of a Public Works department; principles of governmental accounting, financing and budgeting; planning, designing and coordination of public works projects; contract preparation and administration; research, analysis and evaluation techniques; project development and control; operations of a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software; and exemplary oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct the activities of departmental staff; recommend policies, identify needs, develop, design and implement program objectives, procedures, budgets, staffing requirements and evaluation techniques; perform effectively under pressure from emergent conditions, deadlines or management constraints; establish and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with others; supervise, train and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; evaluate management problems and present appropriate corrective alternatives, solutions and recommendations; interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; plan and organize own work and work of others; perform a variety of activities involved in the overall project delivery, program and personnel management activities of the division and department; and coordinate and organize project delivery activities and flow of communications and information to ensure effective and efficient outcomes. Skill to: Know and understand all aspects of assigned job; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; analyze work papers, reports, and special projects; understand laws, regulations, and codes; develop, interpret, and evaluate staff reports; research, analyze, and present a variety of program and project information to governing boards, and community groups; develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned division; provide positive and effective program and policy guidance to Department Head: analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of departmental and County-wide goals and objectives; interpret and apply County and departmental policies, procedures, rules, and regulations in an effective and timely manner; analyze fiscal, operational, project, program, and technical reports; plan, organize, and schedule priorities for self and others in an effective and timely manner; organize, implement and direct activities of assigned staff; manage, supervise, train, and evaluate performance of assigned staff; remember various personnel rules; analyze program and project budgets, working papers, and technical reports; successfully develop, manage, and monitor program and project budgets; prepare, interpret, and evaluate RFP’s/RFQ’s; and identify and interpret technical and numerical information. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible supervisory-level project delivery experience, managing a variety of complex duties. An additional three (3) years of progressively responsible management-level experience with major public works projects, engineering, road construction, finance and/or administration, preferably with a governmental entity is required. Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public or business administration, engineering, or closely related field is required. A relevant Master’s degree may be substituted for up to two (2) years of the required experience. Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer with the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is required. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver’s license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles is required. Bargaining Unit 4 - Mid-Management & Professional Exempt Employees For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 annually, pro-rated if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position Description Calaveras County offers a competitive compensation and benefits package. The annual salary for this position is $123,281 - $149,864 with a 3% increase effective January 2024 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $126,963 - $154,356), a 3% increase effective January 2025 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $130,769 - $158,974), and a 3% increase effective January 2026 (bringing the annual salary to approximately $134,680 - $163,737). After successful completion of your probationary period, a 5% merit increase may be granted. Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. A 2.5% Longevity incentive will be earned at 6, 10, 15, 20, and 25 years of service. DEFINITION: Under general direction, assists the Public Works Director with the management of day-to-day departmental operations; assumes substantive and significant responsibility for specific departmental or division(s) administration; and does related work as required. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS: This is a management level position which serves as a principal assistant to the Department Head. Incumbents in this classification may act on behalf of the Department Head in their absence and will normally be assigned responsibility for one area/division such as general engineering, road maintenance, project management, development services but may oversee other divisions or programs within the department, as assigned. Example of Duties Assists Department Head with departmental management activities including program analysis, planning, implementation, and coordination responsibilities. Supervises the work of subordinate staff in a variety of areas including development services, road maintenance or project management, as assigned. May confer and coordinate program activities with other Public Works Divisions, County departments, and outside agencies to ensure that impacts to internal and external stakeholders are positive and productive. Serves as a departmental liaison with state representatives and other agency employees. Prepares and presents reports to a variety of interested groups, including the County Board of Supervisors. May participate in preliminary and final budget hearings, making recommendations as appropriate. Analyzes and reviews staff reports, making recommendations as appropriate. Assists in establishing and maintaining departmental timelines and priorities. Assures related activities comply with established standards, requirements, policies and procedures. Maintains current knowledge of laws, codes, rules, regulations and pending legislation related to department operations. Handles cost assessments, staff supervision, staff training, and contract administration. Oversees, develops, and evaluates applications for grant funding, and manages grant funding received from various local, state, and federal sources. Reviews bid documents, specifications, legal mandates, and other project data for compliance with applicable regulations. Directs preparation of plans, specifications, estimates, and other documents necessary for construction contracts and requests for proposals for professional service agreements. Minimum Qualifications DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Desirable qualifications include a combination of experience, training, and education, which substantially demonstrates the following knowledge, skills, and abilities. Knowledge of: Advanced principles, practices and techniques involved in engineering, project management and delivery, with specific knowledge and experience in the same area; advanced principles and practices of management, leadership, motivation, team building, and conflict resolution; planning, design, and coordination of public works projects; standard and accepted organizational and management practices; standard and accepted principles of supervision, training, and performance evaluations; standard and accepted principles and practices of work safety; programs, policies, and operational needs; applicable local, state, and federal rules, regulations, and laws related to the planning and development of public works projects; project and personnel management activities of a Public Works department; principles of governmental accounting, financing and budgeting; planning, designing and coordination of public works projects; contract preparation and administration; research, analysis and evaluation techniques; project development and control; operations of a variety of office equipment including a computer and assigned software; and exemplary oral and written communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to: Plan, organize, and direct the activities of departmental staff; recommend policies, identify needs, develop, design and implement program objectives, procedures, budgets, staffing requirements and evaluation techniques; perform effectively under pressure from emergent conditions, deadlines or management constraints; establish and maintain cooperative and productive working relationships with others; supervise, train and evaluate the performance of assigned staff; evaluate management problems and present appropriate corrective alternatives, solutions and recommendations; interpret, apply and explain rules, regulations, policies and procedures; establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; plan and organize own work and work of others; perform a variety of activities involved in the overall project delivery, program and personnel management activities of the division and department; and coordinate and organize project delivery activities and flow of communications and information to ensure effective and efficient outcomes. Skill to: Know and understand all aspects of assigned job; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; analyze work papers, reports, and special projects; understand laws, regulations, and codes; develop, interpret, and evaluate staff reports; research, analyze, and present a variety of program and project information to governing boards, and community groups; develop and recommend policies and procedures related to assigned division; provide positive and effective program and policy guidance to Department Head: analyze problems, identify alternative solutions, project consequences of proposed actions, and implement recommendations in support of departmental and County-wide goals and objectives; interpret and apply County and departmental policies, procedures, rules, and regulations in an effective and timely manner; analyze fiscal, operational, project, program, and technical reports; plan, organize, and schedule priorities for self and others in an effective and timely manner; organize, implement and direct activities of assigned staff; manage, supervise, train, and evaluate performance of assigned staff; remember various personnel rules; analyze program and project budgets, working papers, and technical reports; successfully develop, manage, and monitor program and project budgets; prepare, interpret, and evaluate RFP’s/RFQ’s; and identify and interpret technical and numerical information. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university in civil engineering or related field and five (5) years of increasingly responsible supervisory-level project delivery experience, managing a variety of complex duties. An additional three (3) years of progressively responsible management-level experience with major public works projects, engineering, road construction, finance and/or administration, preferably with a governmental entity is required. Equivalent to a Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year college or university with major coursework in public or business administration, engineering, or closely related field is required. A relevant Master’s degree may be substituted for up to two (2) years of the required experience. Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer with the California State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers is required. Special Requirements Possession of an appropriate California driver’s license issued by the State Department of Motor Vehicles is required. Bargaining Unit 4 - Mid-Management & Professional Exempt Employees For available Health/Dental/Vision insurance please visit the County BENEFITS WEBPAGE. NEW * Assist-To-Own program to help Couny employees purchase a home. Program Highlights: Down Payment Assistance, up to 5.5% of the Total Mortgage Loan. Available with purchase of a primary residence. Variety of Mortgage Loan options (FHA, VA, USDA and Conventional Mortgage Loans). No first-time homebuyer requirement to qualify. Flexible guidelines: Minimum FICO 640; Maximum DTI 50%. Flexible income limits, up to moderate income levels; no income limits for FHA and VA. For more information, vists Calaveras County Assist-to-Own Extra-Hire: Extra-hire employees are not eligible for step advances, vacation, seniority rights, holiday pay or other certain employee benefits. They are entitled to 24 hours of sick leave per year and eligilbe for the county's CORE Medical plan but not eligible for dental or vision insurance. Vacation days: 0 - 3 complete years = 80 hours per year. After 6 months you can take your first week. 3 - 10 complete years = 120 hours per year 10 years+ = 160 per year Holidays :13 paid holidays per year. Sick Leave: 12 days annual sick leave accrual with unlimited accumulation. Sick leave is accrued at 3.69 hours for each full 80 hours of payroll period. 60 hours of sick leave can be used for immediate family, parent spouse, child or sibling. Management Time Off (MTO) : 40 annually, pro-rated if hired on/after July 1st. Merit: After successfully completing twenty-six (26) pay periods, a 5% merit increase may be granted.Merit increases may be granted annually thereafter to the top step. Probation Period: New employees remain in a probationary status for 26 pay periods.. Longevity Incentives @ 2.5% for each of the following: 5.5 years (if hired before March 28, 2005) 6 years 10 years 15 years 20 years 25 years Flexible Spending Accounts under Section 125 Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Medical Reimbursement - Max contribution of $2,500 annually Flexible Spending:Pre-Tax Dependent Care Account - Max contribution of $5,000 annually Section 125 Plan :Additional insurance is available through the Section 125 plan and may be purchased from a representative during open enrollment or by appointment when they are on-site. AFLAC Heart & Stroke Insurance Cancer Insurance Accident Insurance Universal Life Insurance Short Term Disability Insurance LEGALSHIELD Life Insurance: $50,000.00 County paid Retirement Information: CalPERS: CLASSIC MEMBERS: 2% at 55 PEPRA MEMBERS: 2% at 62 Additional Retirement Plan: The County offers a 457 Government plan. Employees can contribute u to this deferred compensation plan ( Pre or Post Tax options ).The County utilizes VALIC. Participating employees will receive a County paid match of up to $50 a month Closing Date/Time: Continuous