City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Job Type: Casual, Part-time. This position has a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. Schedule: This job is for 20 hours per week. The schedule will be decided with the manager based on what you and the bureau need. Location: The Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Avenue. While most of the work is located in the Portland Building office, there will also be chances to work in the field at various locations across Portland, OR. Benefits: This job has limited benefit eligibility.Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Language Pay Differential: Th is position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. How to Apply: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary: Join our team and play a key role in keeping our parks safe and healthy for the community! The Land Stewardship Division within Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is responsible for the maintenance and management of developed parks, natural areas, community gardens, and trails. We are great team. Our goal is to help park visitors connect with green spaces by providing programs and facilities that promote physical, mental, and social well-being. We are dedicated to creating inclusive public spaces and building strong relationships with the community to ensure that all residents feel safe and welcome. The Land Stewardship Division is seeking a Community Service Aide II (CSA II) to support its initiatives and programs through administrative and technical assistance. This role is primarily office-based and includes opportunities for fieldwork, with a focus on database management and geographic information system (GIS) support. Under the guidance of senior staff, the CSA II will manage a variety of tasks from preparation to execution, ensuring the smooth operation and success of Land Stewardship’s projects. Aligned with PP&R's commitment to building an anti-racist workplace, we are looking for individuals who are ready to engage in meaningful and transformative work. What you'll get to do: Monitor and triage community feedback to determine requests that need to be forwarded to other workgroups, escalated to relevant staff, or saved to a report. Provide project support for the Park Maintenance Review Project by overseeing the logistics of on-site park maintenance reviews, including scheduling, training, and day-of execution, as well as develop templates and enter data to complete reports. Provide project support for the Portable Toilet Project, including entering data into a mapping tool to document accessible, safe, and serviceable placement locations for portables. Coordinate with portable vendors and internal staff to assist with portable ordering, installment, maintenance, and placement feedback. Manage spreadsheet data to inform portable operations, such as installation, maintenance, and placement, and communicate relevant information and feedback across multiple workgroups and portable vendors. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, abilities, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates who can speak another language fluently to include that information in their application. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. View Recording Passcode: p^KRX6q# Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience using technology tools for data management, including creating, editing, and analyzing geographic data. Ability to manage and analyze community feedback using software, including triaging responses, collaborating with internal teams, and ensuring timely and effective communication with the public. Knowledge of organizational tools and strategies. Experience coordinating and supporting project logistics, from planning and scheduling to execution, including effective collaboration with internal teams and external vendors or partners. Ability to perform administrative tasks with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, including developing report templates, data entry, and maintaining comprehensive records and documentation. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between September 9 - 23, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of September 23, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of September 30, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): October Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Late October Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Sep 10, 2024
Full Time
The Position Job Type: Casual, Part-time. This position has a maximum of 1,400 hours in a calendar year. Schedule: This job is for 20 hours per week. The schedule will be decided with the manager based on what you and the bureau need. Location: The Portland Building, 1120 SW 5th Avenue. While most of the work is located in the Portland Building office, there will also be chances to work in the field at various locations across Portland, OR. Benefits: This job has limited benefit eligibility.Please check our benefits tab for an overview of benefits for this position. Language Pay Differential: Th is position is or may be eligible for Language Pay Differential for qualifying employees. How to Apply: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need respond to the supplemental questions and attach a resume. Position Summary: Join our team and play a key role in keeping our parks safe and healthy for the community! The Land Stewardship Division within Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is responsible for the maintenance and management of developed parks, natural areas, community gardens, and trails. We are great team. Our goal is to help park visitors connect with green spaces by providing programs and facilities that promote physical, mental, and social well-being. We are dedicated to creating inclusive public spaces and building strong relationships with the community to ensure that all residents feel safe and welcome. The Land Stewardship Division is seeking a Community Service Aide II (CSA II) to support its initiatives and programs through administrative and technical assistance. This role is primarily office-based and includes opportunities for fieldwork, with a focus on database management and geographic information system (GIS) support. Under the guidance of senior staff, the CSA II will manage a variety of tasks from preparation to execution, ensuring the smooth operation and success of Land Stewardship’s projects. Aligned with PP&R's commitment to building an anti-racist workplace, we are looking for individuals who are ready to engage in meaningful and transformative work. What you'll get to do: Monitor and triage community feedback to determine requests that need to be forwarded to other workgroups, escalated to relevant staff, or saved to a report. Provide project support for the Park Maintenance Review Project by overseeing the logistics of on-site park maintenance reviews, including scheduling, training, and day-of execution, as well as develop templates and enter data to complete reports. Provide project support for the Portable Toilet Project, including entering data into a mapping tool to document accessible, safe, and serviceable placement locations for portables. Coordinate with portable vendors and internal staff to assist with portable ordering, installment, maintenance, and placement feedback. Manage spreadsheet data to inform portable operations, such as installation, maintenance, and placement, and communicate relevant information and feedback across multiple workgroups and portable vendors. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, abilities, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates who can speak another language fluently to include that information in their application. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Virtual Zoom Meet & Greet Opportunity Come meet the hiring manager and the senior recruiter! We'll be talking about the position duties and responsibilities, day to day life in the role, review the announcement, discuss how to apply, and answer questions you may have about the position. View Recording Passcode: p^KRX6q# Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: Experience using technology tools for data management, including creating, editing, and analyzing geographic data. Ability to manage and analyze community feedback using software, including triaging responses, collaborating with internal teams, and ensuring timely and effective communication with the public. Knowledge of organizational tools and strategies. Experience coordinating and supporting project logistics, from planning and scheduling to execution, including effective collaboration with internal teams and external vendors or partners. Ability to perform administrative tasks with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, including developing report templates, data entry, and maintaining comprehensive records and documentation. The Recruitment Process STEP 1: Apply online between September 9 - 23, 2024 Required Application Materials: Resume Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your résumé should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Salary Range/Equity Pay Analysis : Please note per the Oregon State Pay Equity Law your salary is determined based on the experience and education listed in your resume/application. It is strongly encouraged to include any transferable experience (paid or unpaid regardless of how recent) to ensure your offer is reflective of all directly related and equivalent experience. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. You can use AI tools to assist with your job application, but please make sure to personalize your responses to supplemental questions. Avoid copying and pasting; instead, use AI to generate ideas and then tailor them to reflect your own experiences and skills. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation: Week of September 23, 2024 An evaluation of each applicant's training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their resume and supplemental questions, weighted 100%. Your résumé and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our evaluation of your qualifications for this position. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Additional evaluation may be required prior to establishment of the eligible list and/or final selection. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of September 30, 2024 Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): October Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Late October Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
State of Missouri
Kansas City, Missouri, United States
This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position. Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! Transport youth (and possibly family) to school, job, doctor appointments, meetings, etc. Spend time with youth in developing constructive relationship, participating in recreational activities or otherwise h elping to provide structure and guidance. Provides extra contact for youth in high risk cases. Monitoring clients during home visits from facility. Serves as an appropriate role model and support system. Provide tutoring or academic assistance with schoolwork or homework. Assist client in securing employment. Assist supervisor in developing employment opportunities and/or community resources for youth/families. Contact service providers or community resources regarding behavior and attitude of client. Meet with supervisor on a regular basis and report information regarding client to supervisor. Maintain written log of client contact for documentation purposes. There are currently no minimum requirements for employment as a SSA. Prior experience working with juveniles or college course work in the social science or criminal justice field is desired. Examples of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of child development and the role of the family. Working knowledge of the general techniques of communicating with adolescent clients. Basic knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and of current methods of treatment of juveniles. Ability to work with clients in an empathetic and understanding manner. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and other treatment staff, and to explain the progress of the client. Ability to interact on a community level in a professional and responsible manner. A valid driver's license is required. Social Service Aide Expectations Maintain professional appropriate boundaries with clients. Monitor client attendance at school, home, job, GED, AA/NA meetings, etc. Develop resources as directed. Help families get in touch with necessary community resources. Be familiar with client's Individual Treatment Plan and assist as directed in completing the plan. Develop goals regarding clients, including contact type and frequency, with supervisor. Meet weekly (or as directed) with supervisor. Keep time sheet current and make available to supervisor as requested. Provide monthly reports of case load contacts to supervisor. Track hours and services provided to youth and families. Maintain confidentiality!!!! Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position.
Sep 12, 2024
Part Time
This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position. Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! Transport youth (and possibly family) to school, job, doctor appointments, meetings, etc. Spend time with youth in developing constructive relationship, participating in recreational activities or otherwise h elping to provide structure and guidance. Provides extra contact for youth in high risk cases. Monitoring clients during home visits from facility. Serves as an appropriate role model and support system. Provide tutoring or academic assistance with schoolwork or homework. Assist client in securing employment. Assist supervisor in developing employment opportunities and/or community resources for youth/families. Contact service providers or community resources regarding behavior and attitude of client. Meet with supervisor on a regular basis and report information regarding client to supervisor. Maintain written log of client contact for documentation purposes. There are currently no minimum requirements for employment as a SSA. Prior experience working with juveniles or college course work in the social science or criminal justice field is desired. Examples of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of child development and the role of the family. Working knowledge of the general techniques of communicating with adolescent clients. Basic knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and of current methods of treatment of juveniles. Ability to work with clients in an empathetic and understanding manner. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and other treatment staff, and to explain the progress of the client. Ability to interact on a community level in a professional and responsible manner. A valid driver's license is required. Social Service Aide Expectations Maintain professional appropriate boundaries with clients. Monitor client attendance at school, home, job, GED, AA/NA meetings, etc. Develop resources as directed. Help families get in touch with necessary community resources. Be familiar with client's Individual Treatment Plan and assist as directed in completing the plan. Develop goals regarding clients, including contact type and frequency, with supervisor. Meet weekly (or as directed) with supervisor. Keep time sheet current and make available to supervisor as requested. Provide monthly reports of case load contacts to supervisor. Track hours and services provided to youth and families. Maintain confidentiality!!!! Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position.
State of Missouri
Wellston, Missouri, United States
This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position. Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! Transport youth (and possibly family) to school, job, doctor appointments, meetings, etc. Spend time with youth in developing constructive relationship, participating in recreational activities or otherwise h elping to provide structure and guidance. Provides extra contact for youth in high risk cases. Monitoring clients during home visits from facility. Serves as an appropriate role model and support system. Provide tutoring or academic assistance with schoolwork or homework. Assist client in securing employment. Assist supervisor in developing employment opportunities and/or community resources for youth/families. Contact service providers or community resources regarding behavior and attitude of client. Meet with supervisor on a regular basis and report information regarding client to supervisor. Maintain written log of client contact for documentation purposes. There are currently no minimum requirements for employment as a SSA. Prior experience working with juveniles or college course work in the social science or criminal justice field is desired. Examples of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of child development and the role of the family. Working knowledge of the general techniques of communicating with adolescent clients. Basic knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and of current methods of treatment of juveniles. Ability to work with clients in an empathetic and understanding manner. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and other treatment staff, and to explain the progress of the client. Ability to interact on a community level in a professional and responsible manner. A valid driver's license is required. Social Service Aide Expectations Maintain professional appropriate boundaries with clients. Monitor client attendance at school, home, job, GED, AA/NA meetings, etc. Develop resources as directed. Help families get in touch with necessary community resources. Be familiar with client's Individual Treatment Plan and assist as directed in completing the plan. Develop goals regarding clients, including contact type and frequency, with supervisor. Meet weekly (or as directed) with supervisor. Keep time sheet current and make available to supervisor as requested. Provide monthly reports of case load contacts to supervisor. Track hours and services provided to youth and families. Maintain confidentiality!!!! Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position.
Sep 11, 2024
Part Time
This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position. Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! Transport youth (and possibly family) to school, job, doctor appointments, meetings, etc. Spend time with youth in developing constructive relationship, participating in recreational activities or otherwise h elping to provide structure and guidance. Provides extra contact for youth in high risk cases. Monitoring clients during home visits from facility. Serves as an appropriate role model and support system. Provide tutoring or academic assistance with schoolwork or homework. Assist client in securing employment. Assist supervisor in developing employment opportunities and/or community resources for youth/families. Contact service providers or community resources regarding behavior and attitude of client. Meet with supervisor on a regular basis and report information regarding client to supervisor. Maintain written log of client contact for documentation purposes. There are currently no minimum requirements for employment as a SSA. Prior experience working with juveniles or college course work in the social science or criminal justice field is desired. Examples of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of child development and the role of the family. Working knowledge of the general techniques of communicating with adolescent clients. Basic knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and of current methods of treatment of juveniles. Ability to work with clients in an empathetic and understanding manner. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and other treatment staff, and to explain the progress of the client. Ability to interact on a community level in a professional and responsible manner. A valid driver's license is required. Social Service Aide Expectations Maintain professional appropriate boundaries with clients. Monitor client attendance at school, home, job, GED, AA/NA meetings, etc. Develop resources as directed. Help families get in touch with necessary community resources. Be familiar with client's Individual Treatment Plan and assist as directed in completing the plan. Develop goals regarding clients, including contact type and frequency, with supervisor. Meet weekly (or as directed) with supervisor. Keep time sheet current and make available to supervisor as requested. Provide monthly reports of case load contacts to supervisor. Track hours and services provided to youth and families. Maintain confidentiality!!!! Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position.
CITY OF ESCONDIDO, CA
City of Escondido, California, United States
Summary This position is budgeted for $16.40 - $16.81/hour. This is a PARS (Public Agency Retirement System) budgeted position and is limited to 995 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. SUMMARY: The Community Services Department seeks a dynamic and passionate individual to work with seniors. Under the direct supervision of the Program Coordinator, the Senior Service Aide II will support the Senior Transportation Program's operations by driving seniors to and from the community center, assisting passengers in and out of the vehicle, helping individuals to and from their homes as needed, and facilitating socialization activities with seniors. This 20-hour per week position is scheduled between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, with some nights and weekends required based on program needs. Key responsibilities : Drives vehicle using specified routes to destination according to time schedules. Assists passengers while embarking/disembarking the vehicle. Provide additional assistance to/from the passenger’s home as requested. Ensures the safety of passengers by utilizing safety restraints and proper seating. Secures mobility devices, wheelchairs, bags, or other related items. Handles passenger emergencies as they arise. Performs daily safety inspection of vehicle before use. Ensures the cleanliness of the vehicle and reports any maintenance concerns to the supervisor. Prepares reports including supporting documentation as required. Supports senior nutrition program as needed. Reports any suspected elder abuse. Maintains compliance with all California traffic laws All other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate for this position will : Be bilingual (English/Spanish) Be energetic, self-motivated, and team-orientated in a fast-paced, often busy environment Provide strong customer service skills in working with several groups and individuals Have excellent oral skills to communicate with various individuals of diverse backgrounds Have experience working with older adults Have a clean driving record with no points on their license Have experience as a commercial passenger driver Have the ability to lift 50 lbs. for manual wheelchairs Minimum requirements : 18 years of age at the time of employment High school graduate or equivalent Valid Class C Driver’s License First Aid and CPR Certification within 30 days of employment NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. Community Services Department 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Telephone (760) 839-4691 www.escondido.gov Only applications submitted through the city’s website will be accepted Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Part-Time Benefits and Compensation Plan Summary.
Jul 19, 2024
Part Time
Summary This position is budgeted for $16.40 - $16.81/hour. This is a PARS (Public Agency Retirement System) budgeted position and is limited to 995 hours per fiscal year. This is not a PERS eligible position. SUMMARY: The Community Services Department seeks a dynamic and passionate individual to work with seniors. Under the direct supervision of the Program Coordinator, the Senior Service Aide II will support the Senior Transportation Program's operations by driving seniors to and from the community center, assisting passengers in and out of the vehicle, helping individuals to and from their homes as needed, and facilitating socialization activities with seniors. This 20-hour per week position is scheduled between 8 a.m. and 3 p.m. Monday through Friday, with some nights and weekends required based on program needs. Key responsibilities : Drives vehicle using specified routes to destination according to time schedules. Assists passengers while embarking/disembarking the vehicle. Provide additional assistance to/from the passenger’s home as requested. Ensures the safety of passengers by utilizing safety restraints and proper seating. Secures mobility devices, wheelchairs, bags, or other related items. Handles passenger emergencies as they arise. Performs daily safety inspection of vehicle before use. Ensures the cleanliness of the vehicle and reports any maintenance concerns to the supervisor. Prepares reports including supporting documentation as required. Supports senior nutrition program as needed. Reports any suspected elder abuse. Maintains compliance with all California traffic laws All other duties as assigned. The ideal candidate for this position will : Be bilingual (English/Spanish) Be energetic, self-motivated, and team-orientated in a fast-paced, often busy environment Provide strong customer service skills in working with several groups and individuals Have excellent oral skills to communicate with various individuals of diverse backgrounds Have experience working with older adults Have a clean driving record with no points on their license Have experience as a commercial passenger driver Have the ability to lift 50 lbs. for manual wheelchairs Minimum requirements : 18 years of age at the time of employment High school graduate or equivalent Valid Class C Driver’s License First Aid and CPR Certification within 30 days of employment NOTE: The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. A medical examination, along with a DRUG SCREEN will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment. Community Services Department 201 North Broadway, Escondido, CA 92025 Telephone (760) 839-4691 www.escondido.gov Only applications submitted through the city’s website will be accepted Supplemental Information NOTE: For a complete listing of job duties and qualifications, please refer to the corresponding job description, which can be obtained from the Human Resources Department or downloaded from the City's web site. The City of Escondido is committed to a drug and alcohol free workplace. All applicants will be subject to fingerprint investigation before a conditional offer of employment is extended. A pre-employment medical examination will be conducted following a conditional offer of employment for all positions. Safety sensitive positions will include a pre-employment drug screen. Positions subject to the Department of Transportation (DOT) regulations will be subject to DOT pre-employment drug testing and random drug and alcohol testing. SELECTION PROCEDURE Applications will be screened and the most qualified candidates will be invited to appear for testing. All positions require the ability to read, write and speak English. Types of tests may include written and/or oral examination, physical agility, practical exam or other appropriate job-related selection process. When testing is completed, candidates will be ranked on an eligibility list in the order of their test score. Selection for appointments is made from names certified on the eligibility list. All appointments are subject to the successful completion of background investigation including LIVESCAN fingerprinting, and will be required to submit verification of the legal right to work in the United States. Qualification by a medical examination will be required at the time of appointment. After appointment, classified employees must satisfactorily complete a probationary period to be eligible for regular status. In accordance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, all new employees must produce proof of eligibility to work in the United States within the first three days of their employment. The City of Escondido participates in E-Verify®. The Loyalty Oath will be administered to all new employees on their first day of hire. New employees hired into positions that require a driver's license must provide proof of a valid California Driver's License of the appropriate class level on their first day of employment. Additional information regarding the essential functions and physical, environmental and communication demands of the position may be obtained from the Human Resources Department. If you require reasonable accommodation in the testing process, such as an alternate means of testing, you must contact the Human Resources Department by the final filing date to complete a Request for Reasonable Accommodation form. The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute an express or implied contract. Any provision contained in this bulletin may be modified or revoked without notice. Note: Pursuant to California Civil Code section 1786.53, the City of Escondido shall provide to all job candidates a copy of any records of arrest, indictment, conviction, civil judicial action, tax lien or outstanding judgment which was obtained in the course of conducting an evaluation for employment, assignment, and/or promotion. A copy of this information, if received by the City, will be given to candidates within seven days of the City's receipt. VETERANS' PREFERENCE Eligible individuals are those who meet the following criteria: Served in the U.S. armed forces Received an honorable discharge Did not retire from military service Seeking employment with the City of Escondido for the first time. Guard and Reserve active duty for training purposes does not qualify for veterans' preference. Proof of eligibility (copy of DD-214) must be submitted at time of application, or later if the promulgation of the eligibility list will not be delayed. Veterans' preference credit will only be applied to eligible applicants who attained a passing grade (total score exclusive of credit) on the final open examination. ABOUT OUR CITY The City of Escondido is a prominent agricultural, commercial hub and residential center of North San Diego County. Located a short 30-minute drive from the beach, the mountains or downtown San Diego, Escondido residents enjoy the pleasure of a rural lifestyle with all the benefits of suburban living. Escondido is a diverse, vibrant community with many amenities. The city offers attractive homes in a wide range of prices, two lakes, several parks, a sports center, golf courses, restaurants, wineries, shopping centers, a variety of art galleries, entertainment venues, and a state of the art hospital. Established in 1888, the city's rich past brings charm and stability to the community; yet integrated with Escondido's treasured heritage is a progressive future, bright and brimming with promise. EOE The City of Escondido does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, disability, sex, age, national origin, or sexual orientation. We will attempt to reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities upon request. For a more detailed overview of this benefits package, please visit the Part-Time Benefits and Compensation Plan Summary.
State of Missouri
Hillsboro, Missouri, United States
Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! Transport youth (and possibly family) to school, job, doctor appointments, meetings, etc. Spend time with youth in developing constructive relationship, h elping to provide structure and guidance. Serves as an appropriate role model and support system. Assist youth in securing employment, driving permit, HiSET testing, and/or community resources. Meet with supervisor on a regular basis and report information regarding youth to supervisor. There are currently no minimum requirements for employment as a SSA. Prior experience working with juveniles or college course work in the social science or criminal justice field is desired. Examples of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of child development and the role of the family. Working knowledge of the general techniques of communicating with adolescent clients. Basic knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and of current methods for treatment of the juveniles. Ability to work with clients in an empathetic and understanding manner. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and other treatment staff, and to explain the progress of the client. Ability to interact on a community level in a professional and responsible manner. A valid driver's license is required. Social Service Aide Expectations Maintain professional appropriate boundaries with clients. Meet weekly (or as directed) with supervisor. Keep time sheet current and make available to supervisor as requested. Track hours and services provided to youth and families. Maintain confidentiality!!!! Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position transporting youth to and from school as we are an alternative academic setting. Generally, the morning hours range from 5:30am-9am and the afternoon hours range from 2:30pm-5:30pm. This is a part time position with 39 hours available every two weeks. You will be driving a 14 passenger mini-bus and a special license is not required.
Sep 07, 2024
Part Time
Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! Transport youth (and possibly family) to school, job, doctor appointments, meetings, etc. Spend time with youth in developing constructive relationship, h elping to provide structure and guidance. Serves as an appropriate role model and support system. Assist youth in securing employment, driving permit, HiSET testing, and/or community resources. Meet with supervisor on a regular basis and report information regarding youth to supervisor. There are currently no minimum requirements for employment as a SSA. Prior experience working with juveniles or college course work in the social science or criminal justice field is desired. Examples of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of child development and the role of the family. Working knowledge of the general techniques of communicating with adolescent clients. Basic knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and of current methods for treatment of the juveniles. Ability to work with clients in an empathetic and understanding manner. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and other treatment staff, and to explain the progress of the client. Ability to interact on a community level in a professional and responsible manner. A valid driver's license is required. Social Service Aide Expectations Maintain professional appropriate boundaries with clients. Meet weekly (or as directed) with supervisor. Keep time sheet current and make available to supervisor as requested. Track hours and services provided to youth and families. Maintain confidentiality!!!! Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position transporting youth to and from school as we are an alternative academic setting. Generally, the morning hours range from 5:30am-9am and the afternoon hours range from 2:30pm-5:30pm. This is a part time position with 39 hours available every two weeks. You will be driving a 14 passenger mini-bus and a special license is not required.
State of Missouri
Gladstone, Missouri, United States
This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position. Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! Transport youth (and possibly family) to school, job, doctor appointments, meetings, etc. Spend time with youth in developing constructive relationship, participating in recreational activities or otherwise h elping to provide structure and guidance. Provides extra contact for youth in high risk cases. Monitoring clients during home visits from facility. Serves as an appropriate role model and support system. Provide tutoring or academic assistance with schoolwork or homework. Assist client in securing employment. Assist supervisor in developing employment opportunities and/or community resources for youth/families. Contact service providers or community resources regarding behavior and attitude of client. Meet with supervisor on a regular basis and report information regarding client to supervisor. Maintain written log of client contact for documentation purposes. There are currently no minimum requirements for employment as a SSA. Prior experience working with juveniles or college course work in the social science or criminal justice field is desired. Examples of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of child development and the role of the family. Working knowledge of the general techniques of communicating with adolescent clients. Basic knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and of current methods of treatment of juveniles. Ability to work with clients in an empathetic and understanding manner. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and other treatment staff, and to explain the progress of the client. Ability to interact on a community level in a professional and responsible manner. A valid driver's license is required. Social Service Aide Expectations Maintain professional appropriate boundaries with clients. Monitor client attendance at school, home, job, GED, AA/NA meetings, etc. Develop resources as directed. Help families get in touch with necessary community resources. Be familiar with client's Individual Treatment Plan and assist as directed in completing the plan. Develop goals regarding clients, including contact type and frequency, with supervisor. Meet weekly (or as directed) with supervisor. Keep time sheet current and make available to supervisor as requested. Provide monthly reports of case load contacts to supervisor. Track hours and services provided to youth and families. Maintain confidentiality!!!! Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position.
Sep 12, 2024
Part Time
This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position. Working with the Division of Youth Services is more than it seems. You will be working with staff to create a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment for youth in our day treatment and residential programs. To succeed in this position you will need to be empathetic, nonjudgmental, cooperative, encouraging, able-bodied, professional, and respectful; you must be able to communicate clearly, honestly and openly. We also offer a variety of great benefits including health, dental, vision, paid holidays, cafeteria plans, retirement, and more. Join us and help make the difference for our youth today! Transport youth (and possibly family) to school, job, doctor appointments, meetings, etc. Spend time with youth in developing constructive relationship, participating in recreational activities or otherwise h elping to provide structure and guidance. Provides extra contact for youth in high risk cases. Monitoring clients during home visits from facility. Serves as an appropriate role model and support system. Provide tutoring or academic assistance with schoolwork or homework. Assist client in securing employment. Assist supervisor in developing employment opportunities and/or community resources for youth/families. Contact service providers or community resources regarding behavior and attitude of client. Meet with supervisor on a regular basis and report information regarding client to supervisor. Maintain written log of client contact for documentation purposes. There are currently no minimum requirements for employment as a SSA. Prior experience working with juveniles or college course work in the social science or criminal justice field is desired. Examples of Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Working knowledge of child development and the role of the family. Working knowledge of the general techniques of communicating with adolescent clients. Basic knowledge of the causes of juvenile delinquency and of current methods of treatment of juveniles. Ability to work with clients in an empathetic and understanding manner. Ability to communicate effectively with clients, family members and other treatment staff, and to explain the progress of the client. Ability to interact on a community level in a professional and responsible manner. A valid driver's license is required. Social Service Aide Expectations Maintain professional appropriate boundaries with clients. Monitor client attendance at school, home, job, GED, AA/NA meetings, etc. Develop resources as directed. Help families get in touch with necessary community resources. Be familiar with client's Individual Treatment Plan and assist as directed in completing the plan. Develop goals regarding clients, including contact type and frequency, with supervisor. Meet weekly (or as directed) with supervisor. Keep time sheet current and make available to supervisor as requested. Provide monthly reports of case load contacts to supervisor. Track hours and services provided to youth and families. Maintain confidentiality!!!! Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant. This is a part-time Non-Benefit Eligible Position.
CITY OF SANTA ANA, CA
Santa Ana, California, United States
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. This is a part-time position and incumbents will work an average of 19 hours per week. Work hours and schedules vary according to program and participant needs. Successful candidates must be available to work shifts during various hours of the day, evenings, holidays, and weekends. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Vacancies will be filled continuously, and candidates may only hear from the department if selected for an interview. Bilingual pay is an additional $1.01/hour, if applicable. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Under general supervision and direction of the Community Services Supervisor Oversees other part-time staff and volunteers at a City recreation facility. Assists in planning, organizing, implementing, managing, promoting, and evaluating a variety of community activities and services, including but not limited to: recreation classes, day camps, community garden, senior recreation, special events, facility rental and daily facility operations. Implement and oversee recreation activities in connection with recreation services programs. Perform a variety of technical support, clerical, and lead worker functions related to recreation facility and program operations. Coordinate and direct the work of temporary staff and volunteers; monitor the day-to-day operation of specific programs and facilities. Perform administrative duties related to assignments; and perform related work as required. Ensures safety standards, sanitary requirements and regulations governing public safety are enforced. Coordinates daily center facility operations and documentation, preparation of deposits, staff schedules, develop reports, assist in procuring contract recreation class instructors, recreation class registration information, and maintenance of center supplies inventory and equipment. Respond to public inquiries about parks, recreation and community services programs and requests for service from interested community groups and citizens. Assist in establishing and maintaining a volunteer program. Answer phones, emails, customer inquiries and perform office support. May be required to perform cooperatively in work team activities and perform other related tasks as required. Other duties as assigned. If assigned to the Senior Mobility Program : Performs responsible work in the development and implementation of transportation-related programs and recreational activities designed to improve the quality of life of our senior participants. Coordinate routes with program drivers to ensure participants arrive and depart from the senior center in a timely and organized manner. Oversee program staff working schedules and duties Serve as back-up driver, as needed; conduct driver's training; be responsible for compliance or driver certifications and for submission of vehicles for mandated inspections and maintenance requests. Communicate program information (e.g. shopping trips, activities, excursions, staff changes) to senior center staff. Keep record of program participants. Compile monthly reports regarding program statistics and submit to the Community Services Supervisor and compile quarterly program data for annual California Highway Patrol audit, which includes record-keeping of daily inspection reports and mileage data Schedule weekly shopping trips, monthly excursions/mini-excursions and accommodate transportation requests from senior center staff Create promotional brochures, flyers, and newsletter page Address inquiries and concerns regarding the program. Depending on assignment, the incumbent may also have responsibilities specific to the following: Supervises and interacts with program participants at senior centers, or parks, and other activity locations; oversees program part-time staff; prepares promotional materials for program activities; addresses emergency/accident issues regarding patrons and facilities; meets and confers with participants and center staff regarding program policies and procedures; plans, organizes, promotes and conducts activities for senior participants; assists in the development and implementation of center goals and objectives Performs other tasks as required. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Two years of experience handling recreation programs and activities, including program planning, leadership, interaction with the public and strong CivicRec registration software principles. Knowledge of city facility usage, classes and special events or related experience. For Senior Mobility Program: Preferably, some experience in general transportation and driving. Education: Two years college coursework with an emphasis in education, recreation administration, public administration, business administration, child development, gerontology or related field or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the desirable knowledge, skills and abilities. Ability to deal professionally with customers of all ages. License/Certificate: Possession and retention of a valid California Class C driver's license is required CPR and First Aid certificates are desirable DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Internet, computers, Microsoft Office, current office software applications and strong CivicRec registration software background. Strong recreation and special events programming background combined with educational techniques and customer service experience; City and agency policies, procedures, and their effective implementation. Ability to: work in a team environment, work with children, adults, and seniors; understand and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing to public and staff; use correct grammar and spelling; answer questions on a wide range of recreation subjects; handle a variety of emergency situations specific to recreation programs and facilities. Special Working Conditions: Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including weekends, holidays, days and evenings, on a regular basis as a condition of employment. Note: This position works a varied schedule of assigned hours, Monday - Friday, weekends, and holidays as needed, including mandatory work schedule for facility and citywide special events as needed . For the Senior Mobility program: Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Hmong, Korean, or Samoan is highly desirable. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City online application. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide The Human Resources Department and Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency will review all applications and those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications will be invited for an oral interview by the hiring agency. If you have any questions regarding the position, please call the Human Resources Department at 714-647-5001. Candidates given a job offer will be required to pass a medical exam and a background records check. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
Sep 12, 2024
Part Time
Description The City of Santa Ana is looking for individuals who are results-oriented, possess great attitude, demonstrate creativity and innovation, work efficiently, show a record of success and have a passion for public service. Having highly talented employees provides the best service to our community. This is a part-time position and incumbents will work an average of 19 hours per week. Work hours and schedules vary according to program and participant needs. Successful candidates must be available to work shifts during various hours of the day, evenings, holidays, and weekends. This recruitment is open until further notice and can close at any time. Interested individuals are encouraged to apply immediately. Vacancies will be filled continuously, and candidates may only hear from the department if selected for an interview. Bilingual pay is an additional $1.01/hour, if applicable. Essential Functions Include But Are Not Limited To Under general supervision and direction of the Community Services Supervisor Oversees other part-time staff and volunteers at a City recreation facility. Assists in planning, organizing, implementing, managing, promoting, and evaluating a variety of community activities and services, including but not limited to: recreation classes, day camps, community garden, senior recreation, special events, facility rental and daily facility operations. Implement and oversee recreation activities in connection with recreation services programs. Perform a variety of technical support, clerical, and lead worker functions related to recreation facility and program operations. Coordinate and direct the work of temporary staff and volunteers; monitor the day-to-day operation of specific programs and facilities. Perform administrative duties related to assignments; and perform related work as required. Ensures safety standards, sanitary requirements and regulations governing public safety are enforced. Coordinates daily center facility operations and documentation, preparation of deposits, staff schedules, develop reports, assist in procuring contract recreation class instructors, recreation class registration information, and maintenance of center supplies inventory and equipment. Respond to public inquiries about parks, recreation and community services programs and requests for service from interested community groups and citizens. Assist in establishing and maintaining a volunteer program. Answer phones, emails, customer inquiries and perform office support. May be required to perform cooperatively in work team activities and perform other related tasks as required. Other duties as assigned. If assigned to the Senior Mobility Program : Performs responsible work in the development and implementation of transportation-related programs and recreational activities designed to improve the quality of life of our senior participants. Coordinate routes with program drivers to ensure participants arrive and depart from the senior center in a timely and organized manner. Oversee program staff working schedules and duties Serve as back-up driver, as needed; conduct driver's training; be responsible for compliance or driver certifications and for submission of vehicles for mandated inspections and maintenance requests. Communicate program information (e.g. shopping trips, activities, excursions, staff changes) to senior center staff. Keep record of program participants. Compile monthly reports regarding program statistics and submit to the Community Services Supervisor and compile quarterly program data for annual California Highway Patrol audit, which includes record-keeping of daily inspection reports and mileage data Schedule weekly shopping trips, monthly excursions/mini-excursions and accommodate transportation requests from senior center staff Create promotional brochures, flyers, and newsletter page Address inquiries and concerns regarding the program. Depending on assignment, the incumbent may also have responsibilities specific to the following: Supervises and interacts with program participants at senior centers, or parks, and other activity locations; oversees program part-time staff; prepares promotional materials for program activities; addresses emergency/accident issues regarding patrons and facilities; meets and confers with participants and center staff regarding program policies and procedures; plans, organizes, promotes and conducts activities for senior participants; assists in the development and implementation of center goals and objectives Performs other tasks as required. Minimum Qualifications Applicants must be at least 18 years of age. Two years of experience handling recreation programs and activities, including program planning, leadership, interaction with the public and strong CivicRec registration software principles. Knowledge of city facility usage, classes and special events or related experience. For Senior Mobility Program: Preferably, some experience in general transportation and driving. Education: Two years college coursework with an emphasis in education, recreation administration, public administration, business administration, child development, gerontology or related field or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the desirable knowledge, skills and abilities. Ability to deal professionally with customers of all ages. License/Certificate: Possession and retention of a valid California Class C driver's license is required CPR and First Aid certificates are desirable DESIRABLE KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: Internet, computers, Microsoft Office, current office software applications and strong CivicRec registration software background. Strong recreation and special events programming background combined with educational techniques and customer service experience; City and agency policies, procedures, and their effective implementation. Ability to: work in a team environment, work with children, adults, and seniors; understand and communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writing to public and staff; use correct grammar and spelling; answer questions on a wide range of recreation subjects; handle a variety of emergency situations specific to recreation programs and facilities. Special Working Conditions: Must be willing and able to work irregular hours, including weekends, holidays, days and evenings, on a regular basis as a condition of employment. Note: This position works a varied schedule of assigned hours, Monday - Friday, weekends, and holidays as needed, including mandatory work schedule for facility and citywide special events as needed . For the Senior Mobility program: Ability to lift up to 30 pounds. Bilingual fluency in English and Spanish, Vietnamese, Cambodian, Hmong, Korean, or Samoan is highly desirable. Selection Process All applicants are required to complete and submit a City application form online, as well as complete the supplemental questionnaire. Resumes or faxed copies will not be accepted in lieu of a completed City online application. Click on the "Apply" link located at the top of this page. New users must create an account first. Click on this link for instructions on how to set up your account and apply for the first time: Online Employment Application Guide The Human Resources Department and Parks, Recreation, and Community Services Agency will review all applications and those candidates who possess the most pertinent qualifications will be invited for an oral interview by the hiring agency. If you have any questions regarding the position, please call the Human Resources Department at 714-647-5001. Candidates given a job offer will be required to pass a medical exam and a background records check. The City of Santa Ana is an equal opportunity employer. If you consider yourself a person with a disability, you may contact us regarding providing reasonable accommodation. Part-Time employees accrue paid sick leave at the rate of one (1) hour of paid sick leave for every thirty (30) hours worked up to a maximum accrual of 6 days or 48 hours. Employees are eligible to use 3 days or 24 hours of accrued paid sick leave in a 12-month period. For additional information please visit the Department of Industrial Relations Website: www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Paid_Sick_Leave.htm Closing Date/Time:
CITY OF CHANDLER, ARIZONA
Chandler, AZ, United States
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Community Services Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Recreation Aide or Recreation Assistant for the Fitness Floor at Tumbleweed Recreation Center (part-time, temporary, non-benefited) . These positions serve at the discretion of the department director. Location: Tumbleweed Recreation Center 745 E. Germann Rd. Chandler, AZ 85286 Recreation Aide. Hours of availability: M-F 9 a.m.- 1 p.m., 4-8:15 p.m. Sa 6:45 a.m.-11 a.m., Su 9:45 a.m.-6:30 p.m. *Limited to 10-15 hours per week Recreation Assistant. Hours of availability: M-F Opening shift 4:45 a.m. 9:15 a.m. *Limited to 10-15 hours per week Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • Accrue 1 hour of paid Statutory Sick Leave (SSL) for every 30 hours worked, eligible for use immediately following accrual; may use up to 40 hours of SSL per tax calendar year • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership Who we are Community Services The Community Services Department enhances the quality of life in Chandler through a vast provision of diverse and affordable educational and recreational experiences. We create community through people, parks, and programs. From connecting people to lifelong learning through community libraries to providing at least one Neighborhood Park per square mile of residential development to making play accessible for all ages. Our employees drive every decision, every innovation, and every aspect of our department culture to make Chandler a premiere community. Recreation The Recreation Division champions everyday experiences that encourage the community to discover, imagine and grow. The cornerstone of every neighborhood, our innovative events, programs, and services strengthen community vitality and foster healthy, enriched lifestyles. Our employees play today for a better tomorrow. Who we are looking for Our new team members will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. The ideal candidate has an outgoing personality, positive attitude and can establish priorities and manage multiple tasks. Possess the ability to work independently with minimal guidance and as part of a team. Is physically able to clean exercise equipment, sweep, vacuum and or mop the fitness center floors, launder cleaning clothes, tidy locker rooms and exercise studios as well as enforce all facility policies. Team members will greet and check-in all of the group exercise class participants as part of their shift tasks. Recreation Aide ( $17.79 per hour) To view complete job description click here Some High School; First Aide/CPR Certification, depending on assignment Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work Recreation Assistant ($21.14 per hour) To view complete job description click here Some High School; First Aide/CPR Certification, depending on assignment One (1) year experience in a recreation environment Valid Arizona Driver's License with acceptable driving record Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
Sep 10, 2024
Part Time
Job Announcement The City of Chandler Community Services Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Recreation Aide or Recreation Assistant for the Fitness Floor at Tumbleweed Recreation Center (part-time, temporary, non-benefited) . These positions serve at the discretion of the department director. Location: Tumbleweed Recreation Center 745 E. Germann Rd. Chandler, AZ 85286 Recreation Aide. Hours of availability: M-F 9 a.m.- 1 p.m., 4-8:15 p.m. Sa 6:45 a.m.-11 a.m., Su 9:45 a.m.-6:30 p.m. *Limited to 10-15 hours per week Recreation Assistant. Hours of availability: M-F Opening shift 4:45 a.m. 9:15 a.m. *Limited to 10-15 hours per week Why work for Chandler? • Diverse and inclusive environment • Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays • Accrue 1 hour of paid Statutory Sick Leave (SSL) for every 30 hours worked, eligible for use immediately following accrual; may use up to 40 hours of SSL per tax calendar year • Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership Who we are Community Services The Community Services Department enhances the quality of life in Chandler through a vast provision of diverse and affordable educational and recreational experiences. We create community through people, parks, and programs. From connecting people to lifelong learning through community libraries to providing at least one Neighborhood Park per square mile of residential development to making play accessible for all ages. Our employees drive every decision, every innovation, and every aspect of our department culture to make Chandler a premiere community. Recreation The Recreation Division champions everyday experiences that encourage the community to discover, imagine and grow. The cornerstone of every neighborhood, our innovative events, programs, and services strengthen community vitality and foster healthy, enriched lifestyles. Our employees play today for a better tomorrow. Who we are looking for Our new team members will have a passion for customer service, teamwork, and collaboration. The ideal candidate has an outgoing personality, positive attitude and can establish priorities and manage multiple tasks. Possess the ability to work independently with minimal guidance and as part of a team. Is physically able to clean exercise equipment, sweep, vacuum and or mop the fitness center floors, launder cleaning clothes, tidy locker rooms and exercise studios as well as enforce all facility policies. Team members will greet and check-in all of the group exercise class participants as part of their shift tasks. Recreation Aide ( $17.79 per hour) To view complete job description click here Some High School; First Aide/CPR Certification, depending on assignment Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work Recreation Assistant ($21.14 per hour) To view complete job description click here Some High School; First Aide/CPR Certification, depending on assignment One (1) year experience in a recreation environment Valid Arizona Driver's License with acceptable driving record Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work The City of Chandler will conduct a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as a condition of employment. An offer of employment is contingent upon acceptable results. All applicants hired will be required to be fingerprinted with successful results as a condition of continued employment. Applicants for employment and volunteer opportunities should be aware of the City of Chandler's policies concerning the use of drugs and alcohol. These policies have not been altered by the passage of Proposition 207. The use of recreational marijuana is a violation of the city's Drug Free Workplace Policy. Certain positions within the city are required to submit to a pre-employment drug test. A positive result for drugs tested under the policy, including recreational marijuana, may be grounds for withdrawal of an offer of employment or volunteer opportunity. The examination process may vary if determined necessary. The City of Chandler is committed to Equal Opportunity and Reasonable Accommodation. Closing Date/Time: 9/23/2024 11:59 PM Arizona
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, civic engagement programs, human service programs, and/or neighborhood activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide also has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on assignment, incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Supervise and train Recreation Aides or other lower level City staff. Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, tournaments, events, and other activities. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, simple dramatics, workshops, meetings, and/or community events. Promote neighborhood, community recreation events, and programs. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations, assist with program planning, accurately log data. Perform typing, filing, and other clerical tasks; provide assistance to staff. Operate a cash register and electronic registration and cash drawer system; quickly and accurately process payments; issue receipts. Understand and follow written and oral instructions QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices. Basic first aid and safety practices. Basic arithmetic. Skill in: Use of computers, computer applications, and other common office machines. Ability to: Supervise, train, and assign staff. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities. Handle and count money. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C or B Driver License is mandatory for some assignments. Loss of the Class C is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Age: Must be at least 16 years old at time of appointment. Note: Employees assigned to Aquatics must be 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: Employees must complete "Mandated Reporter" training within two weeks of appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical standards described are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements: Ability to walk frequently; work may include frequent running, starts, and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Intermittently, lift, carry or move sports equipment of 20 pounds or less. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens. Depending on assignment, may be exposed to pool chemicals. Work Conditions: Some assignments may require working evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #016038-24-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento 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. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, supervise and participate in the leadership and/or monitoring of a variety of recreation activities, special events, civic engagement programs, human service programs, and/or neighborhood activities. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide also has the responsibility for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED General supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Responsibilities include the direct supervision of Recreation Aides and/or other lower level City positions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on assignment, incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Supervise and train Recreation Aides or other lower level City staff. Provide leadership in various City leagues, contests, tournaments, events, and other activities. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, simple dramatics, workshops, meetings, and/or community events. Promote neighborhood, community recreation events, and programs. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care and use. Inspect playground equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational or community use. Monitor various program operations, assist with program planning, accurately log data. Perform typing, filing, and other clerical tasks; provide assistance to staff. Operate a cash register and electronic registration and cash drawer system; quickly and accurately process payments; issue receipts. Understand and follow written and oral instructions QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Supervisory techniques and practices. Basic first aid and safety practices. Basic arithmetic. Skill in: Use of computers, computer applications, and other common office machines. Ability to: Supervise, train, and assign staff. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation and group activities. Handle and count money. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: Six months of full-time experience comparable to a Recreation Aide with the City of Sacramento. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C or B Driver License is mandatory for some assignments. Loss of the Class C is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Age: Must be at least 16 years old at time of appointment. Note: Employees assigned to Aquatics must be 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: Employees must complete "Mandated Reporter" training within two weeks of appointment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT: The physical standards described are representative of those that must be met by employees to successfully perform the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Physical Requirements: Ability to walk frequently; work may include frequent running, starts, and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Intermittently, lift, carry or move sports equipment of 20 pounds or less. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens. Depending on assignment, may be exposed to pool chemicals. Work Conditions: Some assignments may require working evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #016038-24-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento 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. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY, CA
San Bernardino, California, United States
The Job WANT TO BE PART OF A TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY? APPLY TODAY TO GET STARTED! IMMEDIATE VACANCIES AVAILABLE! According to criteria established in the Preschool Services Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see pages 47-48 ). The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is recruiting for Teacher Aides II who assist in the planning and implementation of lesson plans with teachers; assist with learning experiences; attend team meetings to learn new procedures; observe and report on the progress of children; document disabilities; report suspected child abuse; communicate with staff, parents, and children; serve food; and assist children with activities such as dressing and toileting. An eligible list will be established to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout San Bernardino County. *Official Title: PSD Teacher Aide II - Contract For more detailed information, refer to the PSD Teacher Aide II-Contract job description. For more information about PSD benefits, see links for: PSD 9 Month Contract or PSD 12 Month Contract . Click here to view the Preschool Services Department Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Must be able to lift and carry a small child (up to 50 lbs.) as needed/in the event of an emergency. Other physical demands include: sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting, grasping, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling, reaching, stooping, using smell and touch, working outside and vision and hearing. 2) Must pass a pre-employment physical including a tuberculosis test and required immunizations (SB792). 3) Must complete the AB 1207 - Child Care Providers: Mandated Reporter Training prior to placement at a school site. 4) Must obtain a valid San Bernardino County Food Handler's card and First Aid/CPR cards within two (2) weeks of hire and maintain throughout employment. 5) Travel throughout the County may be required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance may be required at the time of hire for the person providing the transportation. 6) Option 2 Qualifications : Candidates qualifying under Option 2 must obtain a CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit) within six (6) months of hire or be terminated. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871) Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: OPTION 1 Must possess a valid/active CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit) issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). OPTION 2 Must possess twelve (12) semester (18 quarter) core units of completed college coursework in Early Childhood Education or Child Development which must include all of the following courses: Child/Human Growth and Development (min 3 units required) Child, Family, and Community, or Child and Family Relations (min 3 units required) Programs/Curriculum (min 3 units required) ***Transcripts must be submitted.*** REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION ( Must be attached ): OPTION 1 A copy of the required valid/active CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit). OPTION 2 A legible copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted). (Transcripts that include qualifying coursework as indicated above must be submitted.) Required documentation MUST be attached to your application or submit Attn: Teacher Aide II - PSD to: Email: employment@hr.sbcounty.gov or Fax: (909) 387-5819 Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: PERMIT For information on how to obtain a Child Development Permit, click here . (Inquire within for further questions on Permit requirements.) EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have knowledge of basic principles and practices of early child development; act as a role model for children in a safe, supervised environment; understand and follow oral and written directions; and maintain a supportive and cooperative working relationship with children, staff members, and parents. Prior experience in a Head Start program is highly desirable and should be listed on the application. Selection Process There will be a determination of minimum qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as 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. 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. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Scan below for more information about Child Development Permit requirements: PSD9 Month Contract Specific benefit informationcan be found in your employment contract. For a summary of benefits, please click here . For more detailed information, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits websiteat hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Full Time
The Job WANT TO BE PART OF A TEAM THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN THE COMMUNITY? APPLY TODAY TO GET STARTED! IMMEDIATE VACANCIES AVAILABLE! According to criteria established in the Preschool Services Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) ( see pages 47-48 ). The Preschool Services Department (PSD) is recruiting for Teacher Aides II who assist in the planning and implementation of lesson plans with teachers; assist with learning experiences; attend team meetings to learn new procedures; observe and report on the progress of children; document disabilities; report suspected child abuse; communicate with staff, parents, and children; serve food; and assist children with activities such as dressing and toileting. An eligible list will be established to fill current and future vacancies as they occur throughout San Bernardino County. *Official Title: PSD Teacher Aide II - Contract For more detailed information, refer to the PSD Teacher Aide II-Contract job description. For more information about PSD benefits, see links for: PSD 9 Month Contract or PSD 12 Month Contract . Click here to view the Preschool Services Department Memorandum of Understanding (MOU). CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT 1) Must be able to lift and carry a small child (up to 50 lbs.) as needed/in the event of an emergency. Other physical demands include: sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, crawling, twisting, grasping, fine manipulation, pushing/pulling, reaching, stooping, using smell and touch, working outside and vision and hearing. 2) Must pass a pre-employment physical including a tuberculosis test and required immunizations (SB792). 3) Must complete the AB 1207 - Child Care Providers: Mandated Reporter Training prior to placement at a school site. 4) Must obtain a valid San Bernardino County Food Handler's card and First Aid/CPR cards within two (2) weeks of hire and maintain throughout employment. 5) Travel throughout the County may be required. A valid California Class C driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance may be required at the time of hire for the person providing the transportation. 6) Option 2 Qualifications : Candidates qualifying under Option 2 must obtain a CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit) within six (6) months of hire or be terminated. Sponsorship: San Bernardino County is not able to consider candidates who will require visa sponsorship at the time of application or in the future. BACKGROUND INVESTIGATION Job offers are contingent upon passing a background investigation which includes a fingerprint check and search of the Child Abuse Index before appointment. If an individual has been convicted of a crime other than a minor traffic violation, the individual cannot work or be present in any community care facility unless they request and subsequently obtain a criminal record exemption from the Community Care Licensing Division, Care Provider Management Bureau (CPMB). With the exception of minor traffic violations, all convictions, including misdemeanors, felonies, and convictions occurring a long time ago, require an exemption. CPMB also examines arrest records to determine if there is a possible danger to clients. Crimes against children and convictions of a violent nature, such as sex offenses, murder, manslaughter, arson, and robbery are crimes for which an exemption cannot be issued. (Health & Safety Code section 1596.871) Minimum Requirements REQUIRED: OPTION 1 Must possess a valid/active CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit) issued by the California Commission on Teacher Credentialing (CTC). OPTION 2 Must possess twelve (12) semester (18 quarter) core units of completed college coursework in Early Childhood Education or Child Development which must include all of the following courses: Child/Human Growth and Development (min 3 units required) Child, Family, and Community, or Child and Family Relations (min 3 units required) Programs/Curriculum (min 3 units required) ***Transcripts must be submitted.*** REQUIRED DOCUMENTATION ( Must be attached ): OPTION 1 A copy of the required valid/active CA Child Development Associate Teacher Permit (or higher-level permit). OPTION 2 A legible copy of transcripts (unofficial are accepted). (Transcripts that include qualifying coursework as indicated above must be submitted.) Required documentation MUST be attached to your application or submit Attn: Teacher Aide II - PSD to: Email: employment@hr.sbcounty.gov or Fax: (909) 387-5819 Failure to provide the requested documents at the time of application submittal may result in disqualification of the application. IMPORTANT NOTES: PERMIT For information on how to obtain a Child Development Permit, click here . (Inquire within for further questions on Permit requirements.) EDUCATION Qualifying degrees or coursework must be completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. Degrees or coursework completed outside the U.S. must be accompanied with an evaluation report from a reputable credential evaluation service showing equivalency to degrees or coursework completed at a college or university accredited by any accrediting association recognized by the United States Department of Education. (Must be attached if applicable.) Click here for more information on evaluation services. Desired Qualifications The ideal candidate will have knowledge of basic principles and practices of early child development; act as a role model for children in a safe, supervised environment; understand and follow oral and written directions; and maintain a supportive and cooperative working relationship with children, staff members, and parents. Prior experience in a Head Start program is highly desirable and should be listed on the application. Selection Process There will be a determination of minimum qualifications based upon a review of the Application and the Supplemental Questionnaire; therefore, it is to your advantage to provide as much relevant and detailed work experience as possible , as resumes will not be reviewed in lieu of the application materials. Application Procedure : Complete and submit the online employment application and supplemental questionnaire as soon as possible as 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. 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. For important information on employment processes and submitting job applications, see links below: Guide to Completing a County Job Application Applicant Information and the County Employment Process Scan below for more information about Child Development Permit requirements: PSD9 Month Contract Specific benefit informationcan be found in your employment contract. For a summary of benefits, please click here . For more detailed information, contact the County's Employee Benefits and Services Division at (909) 387-5787 or visit the Benefits websiteat hr.sbcounty.gov/employee-benefits/ . Closing Date/Time: Continuous
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation and community engagement activities at a facility or for a special event. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Senior Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide is responsible for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on assignment, incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Provide leadership in various recreation based programs or City sponsored events. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics, field visits, group discussions, workshops, programs, meetings, and/or community events. Participate in and promote neighborhood and community recreation events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care; instruct participants in the safe and proper use of materials and supplies. Inspect equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Fill out and compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational use. Interact with elementary aged youth, adolescents, and adults. Monitor youth in before and after school programs; encourage participation in activities. Assist with lesson plan preparation; help school aged children with understanding and completion of homework; participate in maintaining acceptable behavior. Perform typing, filing, and other basic clerical tasks. Attend and participate in required meetings and in-service training activities. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic first aid and safety practices. Age appropriate recreation activities. Basic use of computers and common office machines. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to: Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation activities. Work with a variety of age groups. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment. Note: Employees assigned to START and 4th R must 18 years old by time of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is mandatory for some assignments. Loss of the Class C is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: Ability to walk frequently; work may include frequent running, starts, and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. Work Conditions: Some assignments may require working evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #016034-24-YPCE-2 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento 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. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL THIS POSTING IS USED TO FILL VACANCIES IN MULTIPLE PROGRAMS. REFER TO SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONS FOR MORE INFORMATION. On a seasonal and/or part-time basis, lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation and community engagement activities at a facility or for a special event. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. This classification differs from a Senior Recreation Aide in that the Senior Recreation Aide is responsible for supervising Recreation Aides. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Depending on assignment, incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed. Provide leadership in various recreation based programs or City sponsored events. Lead and/or monitor various activities in arts and crafts, sports, games, and simple dramatics, field visits, group discussions, workshops, programs, meetings, and/or community events. Participate in and promote neighborhood and community recreation events. Request, issue, and monitor the return of playground and athletic equipment; check equipment for proper care; instruct participants in the safe and proper use of materials and supplies. Inspect equipment and apparatus; recommend replacement or repair as needed. Fill out and compile simple written records related to assigned programs or facility. Open and close recreational facilities; monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational use. Interact with elementary aged youth, adolescents, and adults. Monitor youth in before and after school programs; encourage participation in activities. Assist with lesson plan preparation; help school aged children with understanding and completion of homework; participate in maintaining acceptable behavior. Perform typing, filing, and other basic clerical tasks. Attend and participate in required meetings and in-service training activities. Perform related duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic first aid and safety practices. Age appropriate recreation activities. Basic use of computers and common office machines. Understand and carry out written and oral instructions. Ability to: Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. Lead a variety of recreation activities. Work with a variety of age groups. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Education: None required. Experience: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least 16 years old by time of appointment. Note: Employees assigned to START and 4th R must 18 years old by time of appointment. Driver License: Possession of a valid California Class C Driver License is mandatory for some assignments. Loss of the Class C is cause for discipline. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to physical disability will be considered for accommodation on a case-by-case basis. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass a criminal background check. Pass a tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK CONDITIONS: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: Ability to walk frequently; work may include frequent running, starts, and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations. Environmental Conditions: Work may be performed outdoors with exposure to heat, often over 100 degrees, sun, noise, dust, and pollens; intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 20 pounds or less. Work Conditions: Some assignments may require working evenings and weekends. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job #016034-24-YPCE-2 on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento 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. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Fort Lauderdale, FL
Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Investigates traffic crashes and various delayed crimes, including, but not limited to, auto theft, burglary, fraud, larceny, lost/found property, lost/ found animals, missing persons and vandalism. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR SUBMITTING ONLINE APPLICATION Candidates must attach the following supporting documents with their on-line application. Ensure that all documents are labeled with a file name that easily identifies the contents. Applications received without the supporting documentation are considered incomplete and will not be processed. Documents should be saved in a PDF format. 1. PRE-JOB OFFER QUESTIONNAIRE - (CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO PJQ) 2. DD214 MILITARY RELEASE FORM - MEMBER 4 COPY (if applicable) 3. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE VETERAN'S PREFERENCE CLAIM FORM (if applicable) ( J-204 ) 4. CRIMINAL JUSTICE BASIC ABILITIES TEST ( CJBAT ) RESULTS - (if applicable - not needed at time of application but must be obtained prior to employment) 5. CURRENT COMPLETE DRIVER'S LICENSE HISTORY** **Failure to disclose information regarding your driving history will be grounds for removing the candidate from the testing process. Driving record must be current, no more than 60 days from submission date.** IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT DRIVING HISTORY Applicants with any of the following driving history will not be approved for testing : 1. Accumulation of eight (8) points or more within the past thirty-six (36) months. 2. Suspension of driver's license within the past thirty-six (36) months. 3. Non-traffic related suspensions, such as insurance related suspension, shall be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 4. Four (4) or more moving violations within the past thirty-six (36) months (regardless of adjudication withheld for points). 5. A conviction (or case pending) for DUI, DWI, or Hit and Run within the last five (5) years. 6. Accumulation of more than one (1) moving violation in six (6) months prior to application. 7. Any significant negative driving history determined by management review of all relevant facts. PLEASE ENSURE THAT ALL INFORMATION IS CAREFULLY DOCUMENTED. OMISSIONS OR DISCREPANCIES COULD RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Conducts preliminary investigations of non-violent criminal offenses and prepares appropriate police offense/incident reports Answers non-priority calls such as vehicle break-ins, larceny, vehicle and boat theft, animal complaints, worthless documents, missing person, etc.; communicates with persons reporting, victims and witnesses Investigates automobile and hit and run accidents Files official police reports, State of Florida Traffic Crash reports; issues traffic summons Directs traffic as necessary Examines accident scene for signs of physical evidence Investigates non-emergency citizen complaints Responds to issues related to code enforcement and parking enforcement; prepares and serves notices or corrects existing violations Issues citations for parking violations Processes crime scenes for latent fingerprints and other physical evidence Performs liaison functions between police authorities and community Makes contacts with businesses and residents in assigned work areas to deliver department information and/or build community relationships Provides security as assigned by supervisor Performs administrative duties such as maintenance of investigative logs; collects, sorts and files police reports, pawn slips and evidence slips Assists citizens with vehicle identification number verifications for title applications Makes notification to victims of crime of the recovery of their property Answers phone calls concerning citizen inquiries Contacts various governmental groups to facilitate information flow; assists police officers with station report duties Testifies in court proceedings May participate in field training program for accident investigators; may conduct formal on-the-job training in accident investigation. Transports passengers as required for department business Operates a motor vehicle May deploy specialized traffic equipment to include but not limited to, message boards, temporary traffic signage and barricades May provide emergency first aid to the injured Performs related work as required or as dependent on area of assignment JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D.Must be 18 years of ageOne (1) year of public contact experience Be able to successfully complete the public safety aide training programComplete a State of Florida approved traffic crash investigation and court presentation course Be able to successfully complete a Parking Enforcement Specialist Program and receive a State of Florida certification to write and issue ticketsPossess or be able to obtain a State of Florida Driver's License within 30 days of hireBe able to obtain Notary Public, Traffic Certification, Federal Crime Information Center (FCIC) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Certification. Special Requirements: An in-depth employment background check, including a polygraph exam, will be conducted as part of the post offer onboarding process as this position is deemed security sensitive. Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee’s Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Sometimes Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Frequently or Often Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Frequently or Often Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Sensitive Safety Position : All successful applicants may be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ) at time of application. The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications) The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
Aug 20, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY In accordance with Article 24 of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769, for posting purposes this open-competitive job posting shall be considered as a simultaneous internal and external posting (it is open to both internal City employees and external applicants). Additionally, this job classification is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City of Fort Lauderdale employees possess a passion for public service demonstrated by a high degree of enthusiasm, self-reliance, and job proficiency. They effectively convey the vision and mission of the organization and provide excellent service and satisfaction to our internal and external customers. Investigates traffic crashes and various delayed crimes, including, but not limited to, auto theft, burglary, fraud, larceny, lost/found property, lost/ found animals, missing persons and vandalism. NOTE: The duties of this position will include all of those duties set forth in the official job description. This job classification is included within the bargaining unit represented by Teamsters Local Union 769 and therefore is subject to the terms and conditions of the Collective Bargaining Agreement between the City of Fort Lauderdale and Teamsters Local Union 769. The City participates in the Florida Retirement System (FRS) which will require a 3% contribution from employees. REQUIRED DOCUMENTS FOR SUBMITTING ONLINE APPLICATION Candidates must attach the following supporting documents with their on-line application. Ensure that all documents are labeled with a file name that easily identifies the contents. Applications received without the supporting documentation are considered incomplete and will not be processed. Documents should be saved in a PDF format. 1. PRE-JOB OFFER QUESTIONNAIRE - (CLICK HERE FOR LINK TO PJQ) 2. DD214 MILITARY RELEASE FORM - MEMBER 4 COPY (if applicable) 3. CITY OF FORT LAUDERDALE VETERAN'S PREFERENCE CLAIM FORM (if applicable) ( J-204 ) 4. CRIMINAL JUSTICE BASIC ABILITIES TEST ( CJBAT ) RESULTS - (if applicable - not needed at time of application but must be obtained prior to employment) 5. CURRENT COMPLETE DRIVER'S LICENSE HISTORY** **Failure to disclose information regarding your driving history will be grounds for removing the candidate from the testing process. Driving record must be current, no more than 60 days from submission date.** IMPORTANT INFORMATION ABOUT DRIVING HISTORY Applicants with any of the following driving history will not be approved for testing : 1. Accumulation of eight (8) points or more within the past thirty-six (36) months. 2. Suspension of driver's license within the past thirty-six (36) months. 3. Non-traffic related suspensions, such as insurance related suspension, shall be reviewed on a case-by-case basis. 4. Four (4) or more moving violations within the past thirty-six (36) months (regardless of adjudication withheld for points). 5. A conviction (or case pending) for DUI, DWI, or Hit and Run within the last five (5) years. 6. Accumulation of more than one (1) moving violation in six (6) months prior to application. 7. Any significant negative driving history determined by management review of all relevant facts. PLEASE ENSURE THAT ALL INFORMATION IS CAREFULLY DOCUMENTED. OMISSIONS OR DISCREPANCIES COULD RESULT IN DISQUALIFICATION. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Essential functions are the basic job duties that an employee must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation. The list of essential functions, as outlined herein, is intended to be representative of the tasks performed within this classification. The omission of a function does not preclude management from assigning essential duties not listed herein if such duties relate to the position. Conducts preliminary investigations of non-violent criminal offenses and prepares appropriate police offense/incident reports Answers non-priority calls such as vehicle break-ins, larceny, vehicle and boat theft, animal complaints, worthless documents, missing person, etc.; communicates with persons reporting, victims and witnesses Investigates automobile and hit and run accidents Files official police reports, State of Florida Traffic Crash reports; issues traffic summons Directs traffic as necessary Examines accident scene for signs of physical evidence Investigates non-emergency citizen complaints Responds to issues related to code enforcement and parking enforcement; prepares and serves notices or corrects existing violations Issues citations for parking violations Processes crime scenes for latent fingerprints and other physical evidence Performs liaison functions between police authorities and community Makes contacts with businesses and residents in assigned work areas to deliver department information and/or build community relationships Provides security as assigned by supervisor Performs administrative duties such as maintenance of investigative logs; collects, sorts and files police reports, pawn slips and evidence slips Assists citizens with vehicle identification number verifications for title applications Makes notification to victims of crime of the recovery of their property Answers phone calls concerning citizen inquiries Contacts various governmental groups to facilitate information flow; assists police officers with station report duties Testifies in court proceedings May participate in field training program for accident investigators; may conduct formal on-the-job training in accident investigation. Transports passengers as required for department business Operates a motor vehicle May deploy specialized traffic equipment to include but not limited to, message boards, temporary traffic signage and barricades May provide emergency first aid to the injured Performs related work as required or as dependent on area of assignment JOB REQUIREMENTS & WORK ENVIRONMENT High School Diploma or G.E.D.Must be 18 years of ageOne (1) year of public contact experience Be able to successfully complete the public safety aide training programComplete a State of Florida approved traffic crash investigation and court presentation course Be able to successfully complete a Parking Enforcement Specialist Program and receive a State of Florida certification to write and issue ticketsPossess or be able to obtain a State of Florida Driver's License within 30 days of hireBe able to obtain Notary Public, Traffic Certification, Federal Crime Information Center (FCIC) and National Crime Information Center (NCIC) Certification. Special Requirements: An in-depth employment background check, including a polygraph exam, will be conducted as part of the post offer onboarding process as this position is deemed security sensitive. Essential Employees may be required to work during a declared emergency. The employee’s Department Head will determine who will be required to work. WORKING ENVIRONMENT: Work Environment Frequency Working in Designated Environment Office or similar indoor environment Sometimes Outdoor environment Frequently or Often Street environment (near moving traffic) Frequently or Often Construction site Seldom or Never Confined Space Seldom or Never In the community (homes, businesses, etc.) Frequently or Often Lab Seldom or Never Warehouse environment Seldom or Never PHYSICAL STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: The position involves medium physical demands, such as exerting up to 100 lbs. of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 lbs. of force frequently, and/or up to 10 lbs. of force constantly to move objects. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HOW TO APPLY/ VETERAN INFORMATION Depending on the number of applicants and the quality of their education and experience, the examination may consist of one or more of the following tests: Evaluation of Training and Experience, Oral Interview, Written Examination, or other assessment method. Sensitive Safety Position : All successful applicants may be required to pass a medical examination, including drug screening, prior to appointment. An eligible veteran who enters an open-competitive examination shall receive preference points added to the total passing score earned in the examination as provided for in the Florida Statutes. To obtain veteran's preference, candidates MUST submit a copy of separation papers and the City of Fort Lauderdale's veteran's preference claim form ( J-204 ) at time of application. The City of Fort Lauderdale is AN EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY (EEO) AND AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER . All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender (including identity or expression), marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or any other protected classification as defined by applicable law (except as limited by Personnel Rules, Collective Bargaining Agreements, or bona fide occupational qualifications) The City of Fort Lauderdale offers a comprehensive benefits package to all regular full-time employees including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and short-term disability insurance. Click here for an overview of employment information including our benefits package. Closing Date/Time: 9/21/2024 11:59 PM Eastern
CITY OF SAN JOSE
San Jose, California, United States
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The San José City Council is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The San José City Council consists of ten Councilmembers elected by district and a Mayor elected at-large, each for four- year terms. The Mayor and Council are responsible for representing the residents of San José, providing accountability, reviewing public policy and programs, and adopting those policies which best meet the needs of the residents, visitors, and businesses in San José. Position Duties The Office of Vice Mayor Rosemary Kamei is seeking a dedicated Council Aide with experience in the political landscape. Positions in this classification are designed to provide administrative support work of routine difficulty in assisting in various functions in the offices of the City Mayor and Council members and/or perform a variety of special administrative work to supplement the scope of services, duties and responsibilities of the City Mayor and Council staff. Each Appointment to this classification is for a specified period of time to be determined by the appointing Council Member or Mayor and does not extend past the end of the elected official’s or appointing authority’s term. Positions in these unclassified civil service classifications are appointed “at will” with no property right to continued employment. Each appointment is for a specified period-of-time to be determined by the appointing Councilmember and does not extend past the end of the elected official's or appointing authority's term. Assignments may be on a project basis and/or as needed basis and will not be on predetermined employment time/term limitations. The position requires an employee with strong and effective organizational skills; ability to handle multiple assignments; excellent written and oral communications skills, and the ability to develop and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with community members and neighborhood organizations, key stakeholders, and City staff. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualification requirements on training and experience; knowledge, skills, and abilities; and licenses and certificates are based on the specific needs of the individual position. - Knowledge of federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to municipal operations - Ability to effectively communicate with the media and members of the public through a variety of letters, memoranda and reports; prepare agendas and meeting summaries; ability to obtain information from and convey information to the public. - Ability to develop and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with a wide range of individuals, neighborhood, business, and community organizations, as well as City staff, members of Boards and Commissions and other constituencies. - Ability to provide administrative support to an elected official including coordinating meetings, townhalls, and events for the Councilmember. - Ability to plan, manage, and evaluate community relations methods and events. - Ability to collaborate with representatives of other elected officials, public and community-based agencies; and City staff regarding policy analysis and development; consideration of policy and program options; or other matters affecting public services. - Ability to plan, manage, coordinate, and collaborate to successfully produce special events, public meetings. Other Qualifications Desirable Qualifications: - Social media and events management a plus. - Bilingual skills: oral and written proficiency with languages such as Spanish or Vietnamese. - Ability to exercise sound judgment in developing, analyzing, and evaluating various programs and services. Ability to collaborate with community-based organizations regarding the preparation and management of grants, programs, special events, and community outreach efforts. - Ability to manage programs, activities, and projects within the scope and authority of the elected official regarding community relations methods, programs, and events. - Ability to draft routine to complex correspondence, memoranda, and reports which articulate the elected official's proposals and position on matters before the City Council and other governmental bodies. Proficiency with conducting public meetings and events on behalf of the elected official and/or prepare summaries of public and private meetings; reports, memoranda and other documents for review by senior staff and the elected official. - Ability to serve as support staff in community engagement efforts with neighborhood, district or city-wide business or community groups or associations and other interested parties in the regarding community concerns, issues, and priorities. - Ability to produce public information including media releases and relations and to use social media sources including web site development and management to effectively engage the community and constituents with the elected official’s policies, positions, and goals. - Ability to effectively engage with other elected and appointed officials (boards and commissions, other governmental representatives and staff) regarding programs and services for mutual constituencies. Proficiency in web design and the use of various software programs including Canva, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, In-design; Dreamweaver, and other applications; the applicant should also be proficient in graphic design. Specialized knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, or licensure requirements may be established for individual positions. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process may consist of one or more interviews. You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process. Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit, including spaces, for each text response. 1. Sample work of marketing, media releases, graphics, and social media graphics 2. Please describe your work style and the techniques you use to manage your responsibilities 3. Please describe a specific example of a successful team experience, your role and responsibilities, and the technique you used to develop and maintain excellent working relationships, which resulted in the timely and effective delivery of a project, product, or service. To be considered for this position, you must fill out the online application on the City of San Jose website and submit the following: Cover Letter Resume If you have questions about the duties of this position, the selection or hiring processes, please contact sarah.shull@sanjoseca.gov. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Part-time positions(less than 40 hours per week) are required to participate in the City’s PTC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan per Federal regulations. Employees are required to contribute 3.75% of gross earning and the City contributes a matching amount of 3.75%. The funds contributed by the City are 100% vested upon initial deferral and will be held in in a stability of principal investment. This plan is in lieu of social security and does not include any healthcare benefits or contributions. Part-time employees may elect to contribute additional retirement savings through the City’s Voluntary 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Additional Information on both plans can be found on the City’s website .
Sep 18, 2024
Part Time
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The San José City Council is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The San José City Council consists of ten Councilmembers elected by district and a Mayor elected at-large, each for four- year terms. The Mayor and Council are responsible for representing the residents of San José, providing accountability, reviewing public policy and programs, and adopting those policies which best meet the needs of the residents, visitors, and businesses in San José. Position Duties The Office of Vice Mayor Rosemary Kamei is seeking a dedicated Council Aide with experience in the political landscape. Positions in this classification are designed to provide administrative support work of routine difficulty in assisting in various functions in the offices of the City Mayor and Council members and/or perform a variety of special administrative work to supplement the scope of services, duties and responsibilities of the City Mayor and Council staff. Each Appointment to this classification is for a specified period of time to be determined by the appointing Council Member or Mayor and does not extend past the end of the elected official’s or appointing authority’s term. Positions in these unclassified civil service classifications are appointed “at will” with no property right to continued employment. Each appointment is for a specified period-of-time to be determined by the appointing Councilmember and does not extend past the end of the elected official's or appointing authority's term. Assignments may be on a project basis and/or as needed basis and will not be on predetermined employment time/term limitations. The position requires an employee with strong and effective organizational skills; ability to handle multiple assignments; excellent written and oral communications skills, and the ability to develop and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with community members and neighborhood organizations, key stakeholders, and City staff. Minimum Qualifications The minimum qualification requirements on training and experience; knowledge, skills, and abilities; and licenses and certificates are based on the specific needs of the individual position. - Knowledge of federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to municipal operations - Ability to effectively communicate with the media and members of the public through a variety of letters, memoranda and reports; prepare agendas and meeting summaries; ability to obtain information from and convey information to the public. - Ability to develop and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with a wide range of individuals, neighborhood, business, and community organizations, as well as City staff, members of Boards and Commissions and other constituencies. - Ability to provide administrative support to an elected official including coordinating meetings, townhalls, and events for the Councilmember. - Ability to plan, manage, and evaluate community relations methods and events. - Ability to collaborate with representatives of other elected officials, public and community-based agencies; and City staff regarding policy analysis and development; consideration of policy and program options; or other matters affecting public services. - Ability to plan, manage, coordinate, and collaborate to successfully produce special events, public meetings. Other Qualifications Desirable Qualifications: - Social media and events management a plus. - Bilingual skills: oral and written proficiency with languages such as Spanish or Vietnamese. - Ability to exercise sound judgment in developing, analyzing, and evaluating various programs and services. Ability to collaborate with community-based organizations regarding the preparation and management of grants, programs, special events, and community outreach efforts. - Ability to manage programs, activities, and projects within the scope and authority of the elected official regarding community relations methods, programs, and events. - Ability to draft routine to complex correspondence, memoranda, and reports which articulate the elected official's proposals and position on matters before the City Council and other governmental bodies. Proficiency with conducting public meetings and events on behalf of the elected official and/or prepare summaries of public and private meetings; reports, memoranda and other documents for review by senior staff and the elected official. - Ability to serve as support staff in community engagement efforts with neighborhood, district or city-wide business or community groups or associations and other interested parties in the regarding community concerns, issues, and priorities. - Ability to produce public information including media releases and relations and to use social media sources including web site development and management to effectively engage the community and constituents with the elected official’s policies, positions, and goals. - Ability to effectively engage with other elected and appointed officials (boards and commissions, other governmental representatives and staff) regarding programs and services for mutual constituencies. Proficiency in web design and the use of various software programs including Canva, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, In-design; Dreamweaver, and other applications; the applicant should also be proficient in graphic design. Specialized knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, or licensure requirements may be established for individual positions. Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application and responses to the Job Specific Questions. Only the candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to proceed in the selection process. Additional phases of the selection process may consist of one or more interviews. You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process. Please note that there is a 4,000-character limit, including spaces, for each text response. 1. Sample work of marketing, media releases, graphics, and social media graphics 2. Please describe your work style and the techniques you use to manage your responsibilities 3. Please describe a specific example of a successful team experience, your role and responsibilities, and the technique you used to develop and maintain excellent working relationships, which resulted in the timely and effective delivery of a project, product, or service. To be considered for this position, you must fill out the online application on the City of San Jose website and submit the following: Cover Letter Resume If you have questions about the duties of this position, the selection or hiring processes, please contact sarah.shull@sanjoseca.gov. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Part-time positions(less than 40 hours per week) are required to participate in the City’s PTC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan per Federal regulations. Employees are required to contribute 3.75% of gross earning and the City contributes a matching amount of 3.75%. The funds contributed by the City are 100% vested upon initial deferral and will be held in in a stability of principal investment. This plan is in lieu of social security and does not include any healthcare benefits or contributions. Part-time employees may elect to contribute additional retirement savings through the City’s Voluntary 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Additional Information on both plans can be found on the City’s website .
City of Portland, Oregon
Portland, Oregon, United States
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring people for part-time, year-round jobs in the Recreation Division! Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time. Work Schedule: These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: At various locations across Portland, OR., Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. POSITION SUMMARY Portland Parks & Recreation currently operates eight Community Centers that serve and engage the public within the Portland area. Community Centers are open to the public for drop-in and registered activities including, but not limited to swim lessons, camps, sports, art classes, music lessons, Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation programming, Lifelong Recreation programming, and TeenForce. We are looking for people to work at the following Community Centers: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock. This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Positions include: Counselor Attendant Customer Service Representative Instructor I & II Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s: Counselor & Lead Counselor - These positions are union represented. Counselors organize, plan, and lead a variety of activities including art, crafts, music, performance, science, games, nature, and sports in addition to supporting the physical, social, and cognitive development of preschool and school-aged participants. Positions will be responsible for maintaining discipline and safety while monitoring youth, consistently modeling appropriate behavior, maintaining accurate program records, and performing maintenance duties as assigned. Counselor: Preschool Aide Counselor: Assist Lead Portland Parks Preschool Teachers. Shifts can include mornings and afternoons. Locations: East Portland Community Center, Montavilla Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, and Southwest Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday mornings and afternoons. Counselor: After School Program Counselor: Help with afterschool programs and instruction. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, and St. Johns Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings between 1:45pm-6:15pm. Lead Counselor: Help with after-school programs and instruction. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to counselor staff. Location: Peninsula Park Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons from 3:00-6:00pm. Counselor: No School Day Camps Counselor: Help with youth camps during no-school days during school Winter and Spring breaks. Shifts can include mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings during PPS no school days. Lead Counselor: Help with youth camps during no-school days during Winter and Spring breaks. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to counselor staff. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings during PPS no school days. Ages: Counselor (Must be at least 15 years old) Lead Counselor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Counselor $19.52 - $22.78 (entry is $19.52 Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor $21.52 - $24.78 (entry is $21.52) Training Wage: The training wage is $19.52 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - ATTENDANT Position/s: Attendant- These positions are union represented. Attendants will monitor drop-in recreation activities in their assignment. Staff create a welcoming atmosphere, engage with park and facility guests, provide excellent customer service and are a resource for PP&R information. Duties include maintaining clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitoring use of space and needs of guests, being proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, upholding the PP&R code of conduct, and communicating with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Attendants monitor participation and complete needed paperwork and record keeping. Attendant - Facility Attendant Maintains cleanliness and order of facility, stocks inventory, conducts set-up and take down of equipment for programs and rentals, physically moves items from space to space inside the facility and outdoors. Fosters an environment that is organized, safe, and welcoming. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Peninsula Park, and St. Johns Community Centers. Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Attendant - Drop-in Attendant Oversees Drop-In activity, gathers equipment needed, maintains a safe and clean space, and engages with participants, notify participants of the end of the activity time, returns all equipment to proper storage. Proactively addressing safety concerns, monitoring participation, and maintaining necessary paperwork and records are key aspects of their responsibilities. Fosters an environment that is organized, safe, and welcoming. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Attendant - Event Hosts Facilitates rental set-up and clean-up, and physically moves items from space to space inside the facility and outdoors. Leads party package activities. Fosters an environment that is organized, safe, and welcoming. Locations: East Portland, Montavilla, and Peninsula Park Community Centers. Shift Ranges : Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings; possible after-hours rentals and holidays. Ages: Attendant (Must be at least 15 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Attendant $19.52 - $22.78 (entry is $19.52) Training Wage: The training wage is $19.52 for all attendant positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE Position/s: Customer Service Representative - These positions are union represented. Customer Service Representatives are responsible for providing quality customer service to everyone, either on site or over the phone, when representing Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) in a variety of environments, including, but not limited to, PP&R Centers/buildings, pools, parks, outreach events, schools, and other places where PP&R provides programs, activities and/or information sessions. This includes frequent interaction with the public and Portland Parks & Recreation staff. Customer Service Representative Complete registrations for activities and process and collect admissions for drop-in activities including aquatic and fitness programs, tennis courts, art studios. Demonstrate superior customer service skills. Provide facility reservation information, schedule lessons, sell concessions, process payments, answer phones, provide clerical support, take messages, and support facility rentals. Assist with cleaning and maintaining the facility throughout the day. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, East Portland Community Center, Matt Dishman Community Center, Montavilla Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, St. Johns Community Center, and Southwest Community Center Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Ages: Customer Service Representative (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Customer Service Representative $19.52 - $22.78 (entry is $19.52) Training Wage: The training wage is $19.52 for all customer service positions Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Position/s: Instructor Level I & II Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for a variety of age ranges including preschool, youth, teen, and adult. Areas of assignment are as follows: messy art, cooking, dance exploration, music exploration, sports, and movement, tumbling and dance exploration, fine arts, writing, and languages. Instructors create a welcoming atmosphere, engage with park and facility guests, provide excellent customer service and are a resource for PP&R information. Instructors will maintain clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitor use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, upholds the PP&R code of conduct, communicates with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Instructors monitor participation and complete needed paperwork and record keeping. Instructor I - Assistant Instructor Type of Instruction : Assistant instructors support delivery of a variety of classes and activities. They are an aid to program delivery and not responsible for the lesson planning or class content. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers. Shift Range: All operating hours. Instructor II - General Instructor Types of Instruction: General Instructors are responsible for lesson planning, class content, and instruction for a variety of general recreation activities including art, music, cooking, movement, dance, tumbling, gymnastics, and sports. Specialty art, music, fitness, and tennis programs employ specialty instructors. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers. Shift Range: All operating hours. *USA Gymnastics certified instructors are eligible for a wage step increase. Ages: Instructor (Must be at least 15 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor I $18.59 - $23.76 (entry is $18.59) Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor II $20.66 - $27.37 (entry is $20.66-$23.76 based on experience) Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.59 for all instructor positions. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: 1. Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. 2. Knowledge of assigned recreation area. 3. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. 4. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. 5. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. The Recruitment Process NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. STEP 1: Apply online between July 15th, 2024 - December 30th, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal or professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation : Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter There will be an evaluation of each applicant’s training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for participation in the next step. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 12/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 16, 2024
Full Time
The Position Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is hiring people for part-time, year-round jobs in the Recreation Division! Job Appointment: Casual, Part-Time. Work Schedule: These are part-time positions with flexible hours and may include days, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Work hours can be assigned verbally and depend on enrollment levels, needs of the program, and other factors. There is no guarantee of the number of hours needed each week nor the number of hours worked from week to week. Employees in these positions serve at will. Work Location: At various locations across Portland, OR., Benefits: These positions have limited benefit eligibility. Please review the Benefits tab for more information. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Application Material: Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Portland’s online portal. You will need to submit a work history and answer supplemental questions for this application. NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. POSITION SUMMARY Portland Parks & Recreation currently operates eight Community Centers that serve and engage the public within the Portland area. Community Centers are open to the public for drop-in and registered activities including, but not limited to swim lessons, camps, sports, art classes, music lessons, Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation programming, Lifelong Recreation programming, and TeenForce. We are looking for people to work at the following Community Centers: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock. This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Positions include: Counselor Attendant Customer Service Representative Instructor I & II Find out more below about these job types, locations, hours and pay ranges. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - COUNSELOR Position/s: Counselor & Lead Counselor - These positions are union represented. Counselors organize, plan, and lead a variety of activities including art, crafts, music, performance, science, games, nature, and sports in addition to supporting the physical, social, and cognitive development of preschool and school-aged participants. Positions will be responsible for maintaining discipline and safety while monitoring youth, consistently modeling appropriate behavior, maintaining accurate program records, and performing maintenance duties as assigned. Counselor: Preschool Aide Counselor: Assist Lead Portland Parks Preschool Teachers. Shifts can include mornings and afternoons. Locations: East Portland Community Center, Montavilla Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, and Southwest Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday mornings and afternoons. Counselor: After School Program Counselor: Help with afterschool programs and instruction. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, and St. Johns Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons and evenings between 1:45pm-6:15pm. Lead Counselor: Help with after-school programs and instruction. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to counselor staff. Location: Peninsula Park Community Center. Shift Range: Weekday afternoons from 3:00-6:00pm. Counselor: No School Day Camps Counselor: Help with youth camps during no-school days during school Winter and Spring breaks. Shifts can include mornings, afternoons, and evenings. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings during PPS no school days. Lead Counselor: Help with youth camps during no-school days during Winter and Spring breaks. Participates in program leadership and provides direction to counselor staff. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Range: Weekday early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings during PPS no school days. Ages: Counselor (Must be at least 15 years old) Lead Counselor (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Counselor $19.52 - $22.78 (entry is $19.52 Recreation Associate - Lead Counselor $21.52 - $24.78 (entry is $21.52) Training Wage: The training wage is $19.52 for all counselor positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - ATTENDANT Position/s: Attendant- These positions are union represented. Attendants will monitor drop-in recreation activities in their assignment. Staff create a welcoming atmosphere, engage with park and facility guests, provide excellent customer service and are a resource for PP&R information. Duties include maintaining clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitoring use of space and needs of guests, being proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, upholding the PP&R code of conduct, and communicating with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Attendants monitor participation and complete needed paperwork and record keeping. Attendant - Facility Attendant Maintains cleanliness and order of facility, stocks inventory, conducts set-up and take down of equipment for programs and rentals, physically moves items from space to space inside the facility and outdoors. Fosters an environment that is organized, safe, and welcoming. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Peninsula Park, and St. Johns Community Centers. Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Attendant - Drop-in Attendant Oversees Drop-In activity, gathers equipment needed, maintains a safe and clean space, and engages with participants, notify participants of the end of the activity time, returns all equipment to proper storage. Proactively addressing safety concerns, monitoring participation, and maintaining necessary paperwork and records are key aspects of their responsibilities. Fosters an environment that is organized, safe, and welcoming. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, and Southwest Community Centers. Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Attendant - Event Hosts Facilitates rental set-up and clean-up, and physically moves items from space to space inside the facility and outdoors. Leads party package activities. Fosters an environment that is organized, safe, and welcoming. Locations: East Portland, Montavilla, and Peninsula Park Community Centers. Shift Ranges : Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings; possible after-hours rentals and holidays. Ages: Attendant (Must be at least 15 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Attendant $19.52 - $22.78 (entry is $19.52) Training Wage: The training wage is $19.52 for all attendant positions. Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. RECREATION ASSOCIATE - CUSTOMER SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE Position/s: Customer Service Representative - These positions are union represented. Customer Service Representatives are responsible for providing quality customer service to everyone, either on site or over the phone, when representing Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) in a variety of environments, including, but not limited to, PP&R Centers/buildings, pools, parks, outreach events, schools, and other places where PP&R provides programs, activities and/or information sessions. This includes frequent interaction with the public and Portland Parks & Recreation staff. Customer Service Representative Complete registrations for activities and process and collect admissions for drop-in activities including aquatic and fitness programs, tennis courts, art studios. Demonstrate superior customer service skills. Provide facility reservation information, schedule lessons, sell concessions, process payments, answer phones, provide clerical support, take messages, and support facility rentals. Assist with cleaning and maintaining the facility throughout the day. Locations: Charles Jordan Community Center, East Portland Community Center, Matt Dishman Community Center, Montavilla Community Center, Peninsula Park Community Center, St. Johns Community Center, and Southwest Community Center Shift Ranges: Can include weekday and weekend early mornings, mornings, afternoon, and evenings, and possible holidays. Ages: Customer Service Representative (Must be at least 18 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Recreation Associate - Customer Service Representative $19.52 - $22.78 (entry is $19.52) Training Wage: The training wage is $19.52 for all customer service positions Please note: This position is represented by Labors' (LiUNA) Local 483 - Recreation. Applicants start at the entry hourly rate. To view the labor agreement, please go to the Labor agreements webpage and click on the appropriate link. PARKS ACTIVITIES SPECIALIST - INSTRUCTOR Position/s: Instructor Level I & II Instructors prepare and present introductory lessons/activities for programs and classes for a variety of age ranges including preschool, youth, teen, and adult. Areas of assignment are as follows: messy art, cooking, dance exploration, music exploration, sports, and movement, tumbling and dance exploration, fine arts, writing, and languages. Instructors create a welcoming atmosphere, engage with park and facility guests, provide excellent customer service and are a resource for PP&R information. Instructors will maintain clean facilities and/or park spaces, monitor use of space and needs of guests, is proactive in addressing potential safety concerns, upholds the PP&R code of conduct, communicates with supervisor, rangers, and security under established guidelines. Instructors monitor participation and complete needed paperwork and record keeping. Instructor I - Assistant Instructor Type of Instruction : Assistant instructors support delivery of a variety of classes and activities. They are an aid to program delivery and not responsible for the lesson planning or class content. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers. Shift Range: All operating hours. Instructor II - General Instructor Types of Instruction: General Instructors are responsible for lesson planning, class content, and instruction for a variety of general recreation activities including art, music, cooking, movement, dance, tumbling, gymnastics, and sports. Specialty art, music, fitness, and tennis programs employ specialty instructors. Locations: Charles Jordan, East Portland, Matt Dishman, Montavilla, Peninsula Park, St. Johns, Southwest, and Woodstock Community Centers. Shift Range: All operating hours. *USA Gymnastics certified instructors are eligible for a wage step increase. Ages: Instructor (Must be at least 15 years old) Wage Range (applicants start at the entry hourly rate): Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor I $18.59 - $23.76 (entry is $18.59) Parks Activities Specialist - Instructor II $20.66 - $27.37 (entry is $20.66-$23.76 based on experience) Training Wage: Instructor training wage is $18.59 for all instructor positions. About the Bureau: Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is committed to the overall Citywide vision that race will have no detrimental effect on people of color, refugee, and immigrant communities in accessing our parks and natural areas, or from the benefit of our services. We recognize, understand, and encourage celebration of the differences that surround us. Diversity and equity are vital to PP&R’s ideals and values. The City of Portland, Oregon is a growing and diverse city of 650,000 residents, nearly 20% of whom speak languages other than English at home. PP&R values a diverse workforce and seeks ways to promote equity and inclusion within the organization and with the public. PP&R encourages applications from candidates with knowledge, ability and experience working with a broad range of individuals and communities with diverse racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. Although not required, PP&R encourages candidates that can fluently speak another language to include that information in their application materials. Multilingual candidates are encouraged to apply. Language Pay Differential: Employees who speak one or more languages in addition to English and who use their language skill to assist the community, may receive additional pay. More about the process can be found here. Studies have shown that women and People of Color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your life experiences and qualifications for the role. Have a question? Contact Information: TroyLynn Craft Senior Recruiter troylynn.craft@portlandoregon.gov To Qualify The following minimum qualifications are required for this position: 1. Ability to promote a welcoming and friendly atmosphere. 2. Knowledge of assigned recreation area. 3. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse groups of people. 4. Ability to recognize and respond to safety and emergency situations. 5. Ability to problem-solve and respond to customer concerns. The Recruitment Process NOTE: This is an open and continuous recruitment for year-round employment. This means interview and hiring dates are not set at this time and will depend on position need and availability. Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. STEP 1: Apply online between July 15th, 2024 - December 30th, 2024 Required Application Materials: Work History Answer to the Supplemental Questions (click on the Questions tab to preview the questions) Optional Application Materials: If you would like to request Veteran's Preference, please submit your Veteran documents (ex, DD214-Member 4, VA Benefit Letter, etc.) by the closing date of the recruitment. Application Tips: Your responses to the supplemental questions should include details describing your education, training and/or personal or professional experience, and where obtained, which clearly reflects your qualifications for each of the numbered items in the "To Qualify" section of this announcement. Your work history should support the details described in your responses to the supplemental questions. Do not attach any additional documents. Please note, all completed applications for this position must be submitted no later than on the closing date and time of this recruitment. Step 2: Minimum Qualification Evaluation : Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter There will be an evaluation of each applicant’s training and paid and unpaid experience, as demonstrated in their work history and supplemental questions. Your work history and responses to the supplemental questions will be the basis for our pass/fail evaluation of your qualifications for participation in the next step. Incomplete or inappropriate information may result in disqualification. You have 14 days from the notice of the minimum qualification evaluation phase 1 results to let us know if you would like to review and discuss your evaluation result. Please read the City of Portland Administrative Rule 3.01 for complete information. Step 3: Establishment of Eligible List: Week of July 22, 2024, and weekly thereafter Candidates who meet the minimum qualifications will be placed on the equally ranked eligible list. Step 4: Selection (Interview): Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Hiring bureau will review and select candidates for an interview. Step 5: Offer of Employment: Eligible applicants will only be contacted when positions become available. Step 6: Start Date: A start date will be determined after all conditions of employment have been met. *Timeline is approximate and subject to change. Additional Information Click here for additional information regarding the following: City of Portland Core Values Recruitment Process - Work Status Equal Employment Opportunity Veteran Preference ADA, Pregnancy, and Religious Accommodations An Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer This summary outlines the benefit programs, actual benefits may vary depending on bargaining unit and employment status. The City of Portland offers a comprehensive benefit package that is competitive with other private and public sector employers. More detailed information can be obtained by calling the Health & Financial Benefits Office at 503-823-6031. Health Care (Medical, Vision and Dental) Casual employees can become eligible for health benefits (medical, dental & vision) through Affordable Care Act (ACA) employer provisions if they meet the necessary paid hours requirement, as determined by the Health & Financial Benefits Office. Retirement Membership in the Public Employees Retirement System (PERS)/Oregon Public Service Retirement Plan (OPSRP) The City currently pays the employee's share of the retirement contribution. Employees who are OPSRP members are vested after five years of contributions or when they reach age 65 (age 60 for police and fire.) Sick Leave Casual employees accrue sick leave as outlined in the City of Portland protected sick time law. Family Medical Leave In accordance with federal and state law, and the City policy for family medical leave, the City grants family and medical leave to eligible employees for certain family and medical related reasons. Closing Date/Time: 12/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
SAN RAMON VALLEY FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT
San Ramon, California, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION ***This is a continuous recruitment*** Recruitment can close at any time. Want to gain knowledge and experience on the day-to-day operations of a fire district? Are you interested in doing that as part of a dynamic and progressive team? The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District (District) is seeking highly motivated applicants who desire to actively support our commitment to providing a high level of service to our community. We have it all here - residential, commercial, manufacturing, wildland, freeways, EMS, not to mention the occasional pet rescue. The District Aide position provides support District-wide and is integral in helping the District fulfill its mission. This is an outstanding opportunity to become part of our dedicated team and to be actively involved in taking our District forward. We are committed to personal and professional growth and provide opportunities to learn about the District and its operations. This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in pursuing a career in public safety. If you become a District Aide, you will have an opportunity to apply to our San Ramon Valley Fire District Recruit and Retention Training Program. We’re excited to expand our career opportunities within the Internal Recruit and Retention Training Program. The career paths for our Internal Recruit and Retention Training Program are as follows: Firefighter Paramedic/Single Role Paramedic : Are you ready to take on a role that blends bravery with critical care? As a Firefighter Paramedic or Single Role Paramedic, you'll be on the front lines, providing both emergency medical services and fire suppression. This dual-role position is crucial in delivering high-quality care during medical emergencies and effectively responding to fire-related incidents. Public Safety Dispatcher : Be the calm voice in the storm! As a dispatcher, you’ll connect with our community during emergencies, ensuring swift response and coordination. Your communication skills will be the lifeline that bridges the gap between those in need and our heroic first responders. Fire Inspector : Dive into the heart of fire prevention! As an inspector, you’ll safeguard lives and property by meticulously assessing buildings, enforcing fire codes, and promoting safety awareness. Be the shield that protects our community through attention to detail. This is an outstanding opportunity to receive the training necessary to become a full-time Firefighter Paramedic, Single Role Paramedic, Public Safety Dispatcher, or a Fire Inspector with the District. The goal of the District’s Internal Recruit and Retention Training Program (Program) is to increase the number and diversity of qualified prospects for the position of Firefighter Paramedic, with an emphasis on recruits from the immediate vicinity of the District, and to increase the retention of District Aides, Firefighter Reserves, and Volunteer Firefighters by developing a District-funded pathway to obtaining a Paramedic License or Firefighter I Academy Certificate, POST Public Safety Dispatchers’ Basic Course, Emergency Fire Dispatcher Certificate (EFD), and/or Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate (EMD) or Fire Inspector 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D Certificates, Hazardous Materials First Responder Awareness Training, Statutes and Regulations Class, California Fire Marshal Office Fire Inspector I Certification and International Code Council Inspector I Certification depending on the career track you choose. Plus, we offer a flexible work schedule to fit around school and other commitments. Duties: Drive a District vehicle to deliver mail and packages to fire stations; Assist with office projects such as scanning, filing and organizing; Support recruitments by helping with setup and clean up; Work directly with managers on a variety of projects; Assist with annual hose testing by reporting directly to Fire Captains; Assist with the annual 9/11 Memorial; Support Fleet Mechanic with transportation and apparatus related projects; Assist the IT department with radios, organizing E-waste, testing equipment at Stations; and Other duties as assigned For full job description please see: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/srvfire/classspecs Benefits: In accordance with the Healthy Workplace Healthy Family Act of 2014 (AB1522) and the District’s Administrative Policy #211A for Paid Sick Leave, temporary part-time employees who are not covered by a labor agreement or other District policy who work more than 30 or more days within a calendar year of commencement of employment will accrue 1.0 hours of paid sick leave per every 30 hours worked to a maximum of 48 hours. ABOUT THE DISTRICT The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District is an independent Special District in Contra Costa County responsible for providing a high level of emergency and non-emergency services to the communities it serves. The District's service area encompasses approximately 155 square miles, serving the communities of Alamo, Blackhawk, Danville, Diablo, San Ramon, the southern boundary of Morgan Territory, and the Tassajara Valley. The communities are primarily residential, commercial, office park, and controlled manufacturing, along with wildland areas, protected by nine stations and one volunteer staffed station with 185 employees, and 56 volunteers. Financial oversight and strategic policy direction are provided by an elected 5-member Board of Directors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Education: Must possess a high school diploma or GED. License: Possession of and ability to maintain a current valid California Driver’s License, Class C, is a condition of employment. APPLICATION PROCESS Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Candidates must apply online through Government Jobs at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/srvfire . The District will review application material and select the most qualified candidates to participate in the recruitment process, which includes a panel interview. Candidates considered for employment will be required to undergo a background investigation, a medical examination and a pre-employment drug screening. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, should special accommodations be necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Division at (925) 838-5150. The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit, qualifications and competence. The District does not discriminate on the basis of race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles), sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy and breastfeeding), religious creed (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, registered domestic partner status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), age (40 and over), genetic characteristics and information, reproductive health decision-making, or any other basis prohibited by law. In accordance with the Healthy Workplace Healthy Family Act of 2014 (AB1522), temporary part-time employees who are not covered by a labor agreement or other District policy who work more than 30 or more days within a calendar year of commencement of employment will accrue 1.0 hours of paid sick leave per every 30 hours worked to a maximum of 48 hours.
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
ABOUT THE POSITION ***This is a continuous recruitment*** Recruitment can close at any time. Want to gain knowledge and experience on the day-to-day operations of a fire district? Are you interested in doing that as part of a dynamic and progressive team? The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District (District) is seeking highly motivated applicants who desire to actively support our commitment to providing a high level of service to our community. We have it all here - residential, commercial, manufacturing, wildland, freeways, EMS, not to mention the occasional pet rescue. The District Aide position provides support District-wide and is integral in helping the District fulfill its mission. This is an outstanding opportunity to become part of our dedicated team and to be actively involved in taking our District forward. We are committed to personal and professional growth and provide opportunities to learn about the District and its operations. This is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in pursuing a career in public safety. If you become a District Aide, you will have an opportunity to apply to our San Ramon Valley Fire District Recruit and Retention Training Program. We’re excited to expand our career opportunities within the Internal Recruit and Retention Training Program. The career paths for our Internal Recruit and Retention Training Program are as follows: Firefighter Paramedic/Single Role Paramedic : Are you ready to take on a role that blends bravery with critical care? As a Firefighter Paramedic or Single Role Paramedic, you'll be on the front lines, providing both emergency medical services and fire suppression. This dual-role position is crucial in delivering high-quality care during medical emergencies and effectively responding to fire-related incidents. Public Safety Dispatcher : Be the calm voice in the storm! As a dispatcher, you’ll connect with our community during emergencies, ensuring swift response and coordination. Your communication skills will be the lifeline that bridges the gap between those in need and our heroic first responders. Fire Inspector : Dive into the heart of fire prevention! As an inspector, you’ll safeguard lives and property by meticulously assessing buildings, enforcing fire codes, and promoting safety awareness. Be the shield that protects our community through attention to detail. This is an outstanding opportunity to receive the training necessary to become a full-time Firefighter Paramedic, Single Role Paramedic, Public Safety Dispatcher, or a Fire Inspector with the District. The goal of the District’s Internal Recruit and Retention Training Program (Program) is to increase the number and diversity of qualified prospects for the position of Firefighter Paramedic, with an emphasis on recruits from the immediate vicinity of the District, and to increase the retention of District Aides, Firefighter Reserves, and Volunteer Firefighters by developing a District-funded pathway to obtaining a Paramedic License or Firefighter I Academy Certificate, POST Public Safety Dispatchers’ Basic Course, Emergency Fire Dispatcher Certificate (EFD), and/or Emergency Medical Dispatch Certificate (EMD) or Fire Inspector 1A, 1B, 1C, 1D Certificates, Hazardous Materials First Responder Awareness Training, Statutes and Regulations Class, California Fire Marshal Office Fire Inspector I Certification and International Code Council Inspector I Certification depending on the career track you choose. Plus, we offer a flexible work schedule to fit around school and other commitments. Duties: Drive a District vehicle to deliver mail and packages to fire stations; Assist with office projects such as scanning, filing and organizing; Support recruitments by helping with setup and clean up; Work directly with managers on a variety of projects; Assist with annual hose testing by reporting directly to Fire Captains; Assist with the annual 9/11 Memorial; Support Fleet Mechanic with transportation and apparatus related projects; Assist the IT department with radios, organizing E-waste, testing equipment at Stations; and Other duties as assigned For full job description please see: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/srvfire/classspecs Benefits: In accordance with the Healthy Workplace Healthy Family Act of 2014 (AB1522) and the District’s Administrative Policy #211A for Paid Sick Leave, temporary part-time employees who are not covered by a labor agreement or other District policy who work more than 30 or more days within a calendar year of commencement of employment will accrue 1.0 hours of paid sick leave per every 30 hours worked to a maximum of 48 hours. ABOUT THE DISTRICT The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District is an independent Special District in Contra Costa County responsible for providing a high level of emergency and non-emergency services to the communities it serves. The District's service area encompasses approximately 155 square miles, serving the communities of Alamo, Blackhawk, Danville, Diablo, San Ramon, the southern boundary of Morgan Territory, and the Tassajara Valley. The communities are primarily residential, commercial, office park, and controlled manufacturing, along with wildland areas, protected by nine stations and one volunteer staffed station with 185 employees, and 56 volunteers. Financial oversight and strategic policy direction are provided by an elected 5-member Board of Directors. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Age: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age. Education: Must possess a high school diploma or GED. License: Possession of and ability to maintain a current valid California Driver’s License, Class C, is a condition of employment. APPLICATION PROCESS Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Candidates must apply online through Government Jobs at: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/srvfire . The District will review application material and select the most qualified candidates to participate in the recruitment process, which includes a panel interview. Candidates considered for employment will be required to undergo a background investigation, a medical examination and a pre-employment drug screening. In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, should special accommodations be necessary at any stage of the selection process, please contact the Human Resources Division at (925) 838-5150. The San Ramon Valley Fire Protection District is an equal employment opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit, qualifications and competence. The District does not discriminate on the basis of race (including traits historically associated with race, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles), sex (including gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender, pregnancy and breastfeeding), religious creed (including religious dress and grooming), color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, registered domestic partner status, military or veteran status, sexual orientation (including heterosexuality, homosexuality and bisexuality), age (40 and over), genetic characteristics and information, reproductive health decision-making, or any other basis prohibited by law. In accordance with the Healthy Workplace Healthy Family Act of 2014 (AB1522), temporary part-time employees who are not covered by a labor agreement or other District policy who work more than 30 or more days within a calendar year of commencement of employment will accrue 1.0 hours of paid sick leave per every 30 hours worked to a maximum of 48 hours.
City of Sacramento, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a part-time basis, lead, monitor, and/or assist with a variety of recreation activities, special events, or human service programs for older adults including those with memory loss; provide personal care assistance. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Recreation Aide, Older Adults is distinguished from the Recreation Aide classification in that the former works with an older adult population. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Lead various group activities adapted for older adults and older adults with memory loss including, but not limited to: arts congregate meal, exercise, and human service programs, arts, crafts, singing, dancing, group walks, games and reminiscing. Initiate and encourage socialization among participants. Assist older adults with personal care needs and mobility issues. Ensure the safety of participants by monitoring for wandering and other behaviors related to memory loss. Greet and welcome participants, visitors, and volunteers. Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility. Participate in staff meetings and trainings. Answer the telephone and serve older adult population at a public counter. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events specifically for older adults. Perform a variety of tasks necessary for the daily functioning of the facility, including but not limited to, reservations, compiling data for statistical reports, maintaining inventory records, and operating computers and other office equipment. Monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational use. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic first aid and safety practices. Basic office methods and equipment. Ability to: Lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation programs and activities designed specifically for older adults and older adults with memory loss. Provide personal care to older adults including assistance with eating, using the restroom, and mobility. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with older adults who have memory loss and/or are physically frail. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Experience: None required. Education: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS For elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Age: Must be at least 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass criminal background check. Pass a medical exam and tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. Physical Demands and Work Conditions: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations, intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 35 pounds or less; ability to assist with the transfer of participants including, but not limited to, chair to wheelchair. Work Conditions: May be required to work evenings and weekends. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed primarily indoors with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and includes contact with human biological hazards when assisting participants with bathroom care. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016035-24-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento 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. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
Jul 14, 2024
Part Time
THE POSITION NON-CAREER PART-TIME/SEASONAL On a part-time basis, lead, monitor, and/or assist with a variety of recreation activities, special events, or human service programs for older adults including those with memory loss; provide personal care assistance. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Employees in this classification are non-career. Incumbents can work up to 1040 hours per year. The Recreation Aide, Older Adults is distinguished from the Recreation Aide classification in that the former works with an older adult population. SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED Immediate supervision is provided by a higher-level position. Recreation Aides may provide direction to volunteers and/or youth aides. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES The following duties are typical for this classification. Incumbents may not perform all the listed duties and/or may be required to perform related duties as needed: Lead various group activities adapted for older adults and older adults with memory loss including, but not limited to: arts congregate meal, exercise, and human service programs, arts, crafts, singing, dancing, group walks, games and reminiscing. Initiate and encourage socialization among participants. Assist older adults with personal care needs and mobility issues. Ensure the safety of participants by monitoring for wandering and other behaviors related to memory loss. Greet and welcome participants, visitors, and volunteers. Compile basic written records related to assigned programs or facility. Participate in staff meetings and trainings. Answer the telephone and serve older adult population at a public counter. Promote neighborhood and community recreation events specifically for older adults. Perform a variety of tasks necessary for the daily functioning of the facility, including but not limited to, reservations, compiling data for statistical reports, maintaining inventory records, and operating computers and other office equipment. Monitor facility use; prepare and set up facilities for recreational use. QUALIFICATIONS Knowledge of: Basic first aid and safety practices. Basic office methods and equipment. Ability to: Lead and/or monitor a variety of recreation programs and activities designed specifically for older adults and older adults with memory loss. Provide personal care to older adults including assistance with eating, using the restroom, and mobility. Establish and maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted in the course of work. Work with older adults who have memory loss and/or are physically frail. Read, write, and speak the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE Experience: None required. Education: None required. SPECIAL QUALIFICATIONS For elder-care positions, candidates must meet qualifications in accordance with current laws and regulations. Age: Must be at least 18 years old by time of appointment. Assessments: If considered for appointment, candidates must: Pass criminal background check. Pass a medical exam and tuberculosis screening test. Training: This position is designated as a Mandatory Reporter; completion of Mandatory Reporter training is required within two weeks of employment. Physical Demands and Work Conditions: The conditions herein are typically required of an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions. Physical Requirements: This is an active position requiring the ability to move about on foot, with frequent walking and standing; frequent starts and stops; perform simple and power grasping; verbal and hearing skills to effectively communicate with participants and staff; visual acuity to read and record documents and make observations, intermittently, lift, carry or move equipment of 35 pounds or less; ability to assist with the transfer of participants including, but not limited to, chair to wheelchair. Work Conditions: May be required to work evenings and weekends. Environmental Conditions: Work is performed primarily indoors with moderate noise levels, controlled temperature conditions, and includes contact with human biological hazards when assisting participants with bathroom care. THE SELECTION PROCEDURE Please note, the City of Sacramento's preferred method of communication with applicants is via e-mail. As such, please ensure you verify the e-mail address on your application, and check your e-mail frequently, including your spam and junk folders. All e-mail notifications can also be accessed through the governmentjobs.com applicant inbox. 1. Application: (Pass/Fail) - All applicants must complete and submit online a City of Sacramento employment application by the final filing deadline ; Employment applications must be submitted online; paper applications will not be accepted. Employment applications will be considered incomplete and will be disqualified: If applicants do not list current and past job-related experience in the duties area of the "Work Experience" section. Note: Qualifying experience is based on full-time experience (40 hours per week). Qualifying experience is calculated to the full-time equivalent (pro-rated if less than 40 hours/week). If "see resume" is noted in the "Work Experience" section; a resume will not substitute for the information required in the "Work Experience" section. Position/job titles will not be considered in determining eligibility for meeting the minimum qualifications for this position. Supplemental documents such as resume, cover letter, and proof of education are highly preferred and recommended at the time of application submission. Documents should be submitted to the City of Sacramento Employment Office as attachment(s) via online with the employment application or emailed to employment@cityofsacramento.org . If submitting via email, please include your name and Job # 016035-24-YPCE on your documents. 2. Supplemental Questionnaire: (Pass/Fail) - In addition to the City of Sacramento employment application, all applicants must complete and submit online responses to the supplemental questionnaire to the City of Sacramento Employment Office by the final filing deadline ; Responses to the supplemental questionnaire must be submitted online; paper questionnaire will not be accepted. Incomplete supplemental questionnaire will not pass the review process; omitted information cannot be considered or assumed. A resume will not substitute for the information required in the supplemental questionnaire. 3. Screening Committee: (Pass/Fail) - All applications received by the final filing deadline will be forwarded to the hiring department for review. The hiring department will select the most competitive applications for further consideration. Human Resources will only evaluate employment applications for the minimum qualifications, as stated on the job announcement, for applications selected by the hiring department. 4. Hiring Interview: Those candidates determined to be the MOST QUALIFIED will be invited to participate in an interview process coordinated by the hiring department. There will be no eligible list established, as positions will be seasonal and/or part-time. A hiring interview is not guaranteed. 5. Conditional Hire: Upon receipt of a conditional offer, the selected candidate must complete and pass LiveScan/fingerprinting. If applicable, candidates may also need to pass a pre-employment medical exam, controlled substance and/or alcohol test, and possess any required licensure or certification prior to receiving a start date from the Department. Failure to meet these prerequisites will be grounds for withdrawal of your conditional offer of employment. QUESTIONS: For questions concerning this job announcement and the application process: Please visit https://www.governmentjobs.com/Home/ApplicationGuide for a comprehensive, step-by-step guide to the application process. For technical support between 6 AM - 5 PM PT, contact Live Application Support at 855-524-5627. Visit the City of Sacramento Human Resources Department website at https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/employment ; Send an email to employment@cityofsacramento.org ; or Call the Human Resources Department at (916) 808-5726 Bilingual Pay Did you know that the City offers bilingual pay? That's right, most labor agreements offer the option of providing employees with bilingual pay if the department deems it to be operationally necessary. Pension Reform Act The City of Sacramento is covered by the California Public Employees' Retirement System, and as such, must adhere to the California Public Employee's Pension Reform Act (PEPRA) of 2013. Please note that the provisions within this act may affect or impact an applicant's eligibility and/or selection for open vacancies at the City of Sacramento. Equal Opportunity Employer The City of Sacramento 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. Additional Information Civil Service Rules: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/CivilServiceBoardRules62012.pdf Union Contracts: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/HR/labor-agreements.html Salary Schedule: https://www.cityofsacramento.gov/content/dam/portal/hr/documentlibrary/SalarySchedule.pdf Closing Date/Time: 9/30/2024 11:59 PM Pacific
City of Huntington Beach, CA
Huntington Beach, California, United States
Description This is a Part Time, Non Permanent Position. The Huntington Beach Art Center provides outstanding exhibitions, public programs, and a wide variety of cultural arts classes to enrich the lives of our residents and visitors of all ages. We are seeking a part-time Gallery Aide who is passionate about supporting a multi-faceted arts organization with a commitment to serving the community. The ideal candidate will use their museum, arts, and culture experience and skills to support and enhance arts access and participation. Under the direction of the Cultural Services Supervisor at the Huntington Beach Art Center, the incumbent will receive various scheduling assignments including nights, weekends, and special events. The ideal candidate possesses effective and cooperative communication and interpersonal skills, arts and culture education and experience, and works well in a busy environment where attention to detail is important. Note: This recruitment may close at any time, and will close as soon as the hiring manager determines that enough qualified applications have been received. Temporary/part-time employment is restricted to 1,000 hours within a 12-month period (July 1 - June 30) and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS Retired Annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties With direction from the Cultural Services Supervisor, responds to customer inquiries both in person and on the phone; Disseminates information regarding art center programs; Registers customers for art classes and activities both in person and by mail; Prepares and balances city funds generated by art center programs for deposit; Updates and proofs portions of the city's Community Recreation Guide, the HB Sands; Processes memberships; Provide marketing support; Provide audio/video technology support; Preparation of multi-use class rooms for art classes or rental activities; Assists in the preparation of exhibitions, special events and art projects. Light custodial duties in the absence of custodian Performs related duties as assigned. The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments a needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : City and departmental policies and procedures; English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation as well as computer word processing and related software applications, effective public relations/customer service principles, practices and techniques. Knowledge of CivicRec registration software is highly desirable Ability to : Work independently in the absence of a supervisor, provide excellent customer service to the community at all times; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; operate personal computers and related software, maintain accurate records; record and retrieve information, lift or move up to 50 pounds without assistance, as well as heavier objects with assistance; available to work nights, weekends and special events. Education & Experience : High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by college level course work and at least two years related skilled experience plus related education and/or training. An Associate's degree in Art or above is preferred. License : By time of appointment, must have a valid California driver license with an acceptable driving record. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. CPR/First Aid Certificates : Must be obtained within 3 months of appointment. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURE Application Review Department Interview Selection Process Background Investigation Appointment Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Supplemental Information Incumbents must be able to meet the physical requirements of the class and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties to be performed. Work is performed in a general office environment. Requires hearing and speaking skills to answer the telephone or converse with coworkers and the general public. Reasonable accommodation(s) for an individual with a qualified disability will be considered on a case-by-case basis. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice.
Aug 28, 2024
Temporary
Description This is a Part Time, Non Permanent Position. The Huntington Beach Art Center provides outstanding exhibitions, public programs, and a wide variety of cultural arts classes to enrich the lives of our residents and visitors of all ages. We are seeking a part-time Gallery Aide who is passionate about supporting a multi-faceted arts organization with a commitment to serving the community. The ideal candidate will use their museum, arts, and culture experience and skills to support and enhance arts access and participation. Under the direction of the Cultural Services Supervisor at the Huntington Beach Art Center, the incumbent will receive various scheduling assignments including nights, weekends, and special events. The ideal candidate possesses effective and cooperative communication and interpersonal skills, arts and culture education and experience, and works well in a busy environment where attention to detail is important. Note: This recruitment may close at any time, and will close as soon as the hiring manager determines that enough qualified applications have been received. Temporary/part-time employment is restricted to 1,000 hours within a 12-month period (July 1 - June 30) and does not qualify to receive City benefits, except those required by law. The City does not belong to the Social Security system. However, enrollment in an alternative retirement program is mandatory which requires an employee contribution of 7½% of base earnings to the Public Agency Retirement System (PARS). There are no rights to employment and employment may end with or without cause or advance notice. Further restrictions apply to CalPERS Retired Annuitants. Examples of Essential Duties With direction from the Cultural Services Supervisor, responds to customer inquiries both in person and on the phone; Disseminates information regarding art center programs; Registers customers for art classes and activities both in person and by mail; Prepares and balances city funds generated by art center programs for deposit; Updates and proofs portions of the city's Community Recreation Guide, the HB Sands; Processes memberships; Provide marketing support; Provide audio/video technology support; Preparation of multi-use class rooms for art classes or rental activities; Assists in the preparation of exhibitions, special events and art projects. Light custodial duties in the absence of custodian Performs related duties as assigned. The preceding duties have been provided as examples of the essential types of work performed by positions within this job classification. The City, at its discretion, may add, modify, change or rescind work assignments a needed. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge of : City and departmental policies and procedures; English usage, spelling, grammar, and punctuation as well as computer word processing and related software applications, effective public relations/customer service principles, practices and techniques. Knowledge of CivicRec registration software is highly desirable Ability to : Work independently in the absence of a supervisor, provide excellent customer service to the community at all times; communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing; establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work; operate personal computers and related software, maintain accurate records; record and retrieve information, lift or move up to 50 pounds without assistance, as well as heavier objects with assistance; available to work nights, weekends and special events. Education & Experience : High school diploma or equivalent, supplemented by college level course work and at least two years related skilled experience plus related education and/or training. An Associate's degree in Art or above is preferred. License : By time of appointment, must have a valid California driver license with an acceptable driving record. Employees regularly assigned/required to drive a city or personal vehicle in the course and scope of work shall be required to participate in the DMV Employer Pull Notice program due to the performance of field duties that may require operation of a City vehicle. CPR/First Aid Certificates : Must be obtained within 3 months of appointment. APPLICATION & SELECTION PROCEDURE Application Review Department Interview Selection Process Background Investigation Appointment Please Note: Our primary means of communication with applicants is sent via email; therefore, please include a valid email address on your application. Supplemental Information Incumbents must be able to meet the physical requirements of the class and have mobility, balance, coordination, vision, hearing and dexterity levels appropriate to the duties to be performed. Work is performed in a general office environment. Requires hearing and speaking skills to answer the telephone or converse with coworkers and the general public. Reasonable accommodation(s) for an individual with a qualified disability will be considered on a case-by-case basis. SPECIAL CONDITIONS Public Employee Disaster Service Worker: In accordance with Government Code Section 3100, all Huntington Beach city employees are required to perform assigned disaster service worker duties in the event of an emergency or a disaster. The SALARY RANGE is composed of seven steps. Merit step increases are based on satisfactory performance. PROMOTIONS within the City are based upon the merit system principles emphasizing individual ability and utilizing competitive examinations. CREDIT UNION membership is available to all City employees and provides access to low interest loans. NOTE: The provisions of this bulletin do not constitute a contract expressed or implied, and any provisions contained herein may be modified or revoked without notice.
HAYWARD AREA RECREATION & PARK DISTRICT
Hayward, California, United States
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : High School Salary Range : $16.40 - $22.13 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Special Needs Programs The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is hiring a part-time Special Needs Program Aide! We are seeking experienced, reliable, dedicated, and creative individuals to be a part of our team. Patience and caring staff who love gardening, exercising, and bringing out the best in our participants is the ideal candidate for this job. The primary purpose of this program is to provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to achieve greater independence. The program focuses on abilities rather than disabilities and on a positive sense of self-worth. Program activities include computers, vocational training, personal health and wellness, gardening, arts and crafts, and exercise. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Hourly Rate: $16.40/hour - $22.13/hour Work Schedule: Up to 18 hours/week on weekdays between the hours of 8am and 5pm. Evenings and weekends may be required based on programming needs. Part-time, Year-round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Mainly Sorensdale Center but may include other District Locations Filing deadline: Open until the position is filled Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, performs a variety of duties and responsibilities to assists with daily operations of the Special Needs Adult Day Program at Sorensdale Center. The Program Aid will assist in facilitating educational, vocational, and recreational training for persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities to help them achieve their educational goals, while respecting and encouraging Person Centered Thinking. Due to the varied and individual needs of each participant, Special Needs Program Aids may provide a variety of support and assistance and should be flexible adjusting to participant needs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for performing Program Aid duties in the Special Needs Program. This class can be distinguished from the class of Special Needs Program Instructor as this class does not have Program Instructor responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Aid in delivery of educational instruction designed by Special Needs Program Instructors to help participants meet educational, academic, life skill, behavioral, physical, social and emotional goals Ability to lead small groups of special needs participants in classroom or community-based setting Oversee and ensure safety of participants during program hours Respect and encourage person centered thinking Give personal assistance to participants as needed, may include, dress, cleaning, self-care and toileting Gather and maintain information for Individual Service Plans Monitor activities in facility, aid and ensure compliance with District regulations, maintain facility security, and report any facility issues related to safety May open, secure facility before and after program use; prepare facility and set up furniture and or equipment for scheduled activities/events Aid with administrative duties related to photocopying, gathering supplies and set up of program supplies Aid in retail duties in on site Thrift Store, such as handling and organizing merchandise, selling items, and providing excellent customer service Aid in gardening duties, such as watering, planting and picking fruits and vegetables for lunch program Assist special needs participants in classroom settings such as, but not limited to: Art, Computer Education, Cooking, Gardening, Functional Math, Health and Fitness, Music and Literacy Classes Aid in getting participants on and off daily transportation/ bus services Assists in the lunch program, overseeing participants during lunch Assist in the implementation of ongoing programs, classes and special events Maintains good public relations Participates in training sessions and regular staff meetings May provide input regarding program planning At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, volunteers, participants and the public Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are primarily performed indoor but may be at some outdoor locations as part of a team. There will be exposure to computer screens. Incumbents may be assigned a work schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and may have to travel between various locations or community-based settings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance, bodily movement adequate to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to safely lift and carry items of up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with the public that are participating in a variety of recreational activities Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations React quickly and calmly in emergencies Administer First Aid, CPR and/or artificial respiration Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Work independently in the absence of supervision Bi-lingual desired Knowledge of: Office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and standard computer programs Complete forms, reports and paperwork Performs clerical duties as needed Safe food handling practices Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Completion of high school One-year previous experience with special needs populations and programs is desirable Must possess standard First Aid/CPR/AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Possess a CA Food Handlers Certificate and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Experience in MS Office Program: Excel, Word, Access, Outlook Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
Jul 18, 2024
Part Time
Job Details Level : Entry Job Location : Hayward Area Recreation District (HARD) - Hayward, CA Position Type : Hourly Education Level : High School Salary Range : $16.40 - $22.13 Hourly Travel Percentage : Negligible Job Shift : Day Job Category : Special Needs Programs The Hayward Area Recreation and Park District is hiring a part-time Special Needs Program Aide! We are seeking experienced, reliable, dedicated, and creative individuals to be a part of our team. Patience and caring staff who love gardening, exercising, and bringing out the best in our participants is the ideal candidate for this job. The primary purpose of this program is to provide opportunities for people with intellectual disabilities to achieve greater independence. The program focuses on abilities rather than disabilities and on a positive sense of self-worth. Program activities include computers, vocational training, personal health and wellness, gardening, arts and crafts, and exercise. Here are the details about the positions: Available Positions: 1 Hourly Rate: $16.40/hour - $22.13/hour Work Schedule: Up to 18 hours/week on weekdays between the hours of 8am and 5pm. Evenings and weekends may be required based on programming needs. Part-time, Year-round, Hourly, Non-Exempt Position Work Location: Mainly Sorensdale Center but may include other District Locations Filing deadline: Open until the position is filled Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Not to exceed 960 hours per fiscal year. (July 1 - June 30) Applications will be reviewed as they are received. This posting may close at any time. POSITION SUMMARY Under general supervision of the Recreation Supervisor and direct supervision of the Recreation Coordinator II, performs a variety of duties and responsibilities to assists with daily operations of the Special Needs Adult Day Program at Sorensdale Center. The Program Aid will assist in facilitating educational, vocational, and recreational training for persons with intellectual/developmental disabilities to help them achieve their educational goals, while respecting and encouraging Person Centered Thinking. Due to the varied and individual needs of each participant, Special Needs Program Aids may provide a variety of support and assistance and should be flexible adjusting to participant needs. DISTINGUISHING CHARACTERISTICS Incumbents in this class are primarily responsible for performing Program Aid duties in the Special Needs Program. This class can be distinguished from the class of Special Needs Program Instructor as this class does not have Program Instructor responsibilities. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Incumbents may not perform all duties. Duties include but are not limited to the following: Aid in delivery of educational instruction designed by Special Needs Program Instructors to help participants meet educational, academic, life skill, behavioral, physical, social and emotional goals Ability to lead small groups of special needs participants in classroom or community-based setting Oversee and ensure safety of participants during program hours Respect and encourage person centered thinking Give personal assistance to participants as needed, may include, dress, cleaning, self-care and toileting Gather and maintain information for Individual Service Plans Monitor activities in facility, aid and ensure compliance with District regulations, maintain facility security, and report any facility issues related to safety May open, secure facility before and after program use; prepare facility and set up furniture and or equipment for scheduled activities/events Aid with administrative duties related to photocopying, gathering supplies and set up of program supplies Aid in retail duties in on site Thrift Store, such as handling and organizing merchandise, selling items, and providing excellent customer service Aid in gardening duties, such as watering, planting and picking fruits and vegetables for lunch program Assist special needs participants in classroom settings such as, but not limited to: Art, Computer Education, Cooking, Gardening, Functional Math, Health and Fitness, Music and Literacy Classes Aid in getting participants on and off daily transportation/ bus services Assists in the lunch program, overseeing participants during lunch Assist in the implementation of ongoing programs, classes and special events Maintains good public relations Participates in training sessions and regular staff meetings May provide input regarding program planning At all times, demonstrates cooperative behavior with colleagues, supervisors, volunteers, participants and the public Performs other duties as assigned WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. The functions of this position are primarily performed indoor but may be at some outdoor locations as part of a team. There will be exposure to computer screens. Incumbents may be assigned a work schedule including weekends, early mornings, evenings and may have to travel between various locations or community-based settings. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities of this position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to have: hearing and speech adequate to communicate in person, by telephone, by PA system and by radio, and to speak loudly in a noisy setting; vision adequate to clearly distinguish objects and persons at a distance, bodily movement adequate to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time; manual dexterity adequate to grasp objects, use fine manipulation, write and operate office machines and equipment; strength and endurance to safely lift and carry items of up to 50 pounds. MINIMUM QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Ability and Skill to: Work with the public that are participating in a variety of recreational activities Monitor compliance with District regulations and policies, and general safety practices related to activities; firmly but tactfully enforce rules and regulations React quickly and calmly in emergencies Administer First Aid, CPR and/or artificial respiration Communicate effectively with a wide range of people Understand and carry out oral and written instructions Maintain cooperative relationships with those contacted during the work Work independently in the absence of supervision Bi-lingual desired Knowledge of: Office procedures, methods and equipment including computers and standard computer programs Complete forms, reports and paperwork Performs clerical duties as needed Safe food handling practices Standard safety rules and regulations related to public recreation activities Education/Experience/Training: Completion of high school One-year previous experience with special needs populations and programs is desirable Must possess standard First Aid/CPR/AED and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Possess a CA Food Handlers Certificate and must maintain certifications thereafter as a condition of continued employment Experience in MS Office Program: Excel, Word, Access, Outlook Special Requirements: Must be at least 18 years of age Completion of the Hepatitis B vaccination series is recommended Provide proof of negative TB Skin Test Must pass a fingerprint and/or background clearance prior to employment Verification of ID and ability work in the USA
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FILING OPENS: 07/23/2021 at 8:00 AM FILING CLOSES : This will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: D9333A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Under close supervision, assists in coordinating or organizing recreation programs and services at one or more parks or facilities. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Recreation Services Supervisor or higher-level manager and receive direction from Recreation Services Leaders to assist in facilitating a variety of recreation programs and services within an assigned region. Assignments are given verbally or in writing based on park policies and procedures. Employees must be able to provide exemplary customer service; ability to work independently; and possess effective verbal and written communication skills. Essential Job Functions Assists in developing, conducting, and promoting recreation programs, such as arts and crafts, nature education, theater arts, music, dance, sports, and holiday events including programs for special groups such as youth, people with disabilities, and senior citizens. Assists in observing free play, team activities, group classes, craft exhibits, and ensures park safety rules are followed. Assists in ensuring a safe, clean park environment. Sets up recreation areas, gymnasiums and playing fields for scheduled events. Records attendance and notifies participants of schedule and registration dates. Decorates community rooms for special events, creates bulletin boards and displays to promote park programs. Posts announcements of planned activities and answers inquiries from park patrons. Gives tours of park facilities and nature centers to groups by reservation or on an appointment basis. Performs various routine clerical duties related to park operations, recreational programs, and inventory of equipment/supplies. Arranges for equipment to be checked out by participants, checks their condition upon return, and properly stores them. Performs basic housekeeping tasks such as arranging chairs, putting supplies away, wiping down tables, chairs, toys and equipment. Monitors and closing of park facilities and amenities as needed. Attends and participates in in-service training programs, workshops, and meetings to enhance job performance skills. Performs routine public contact work, staff park entrance stations, provide information to the public, keep facilities clean and orderly, uses various tools and drive light vehicles. Visually check boats prior to launching at county lakes to determine if they meet sanitation and safety standards as needed. Performs related duties, as assigned. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: No training or experience is required. 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. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10 -25 pounds. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This is a noncompetitive examination. This examination is intended to merely qualify applicants. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. Notice of Result for this examination will be sent electronically to candidates upon promulgation of the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applicants will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates will be placed on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate register, except that a person without veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to veteran's credit. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboard process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies throughout the Department of Parks & Recreation. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: Go to: http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for "Park Aide, NC", Click on the name of the bulletin you are applying to, click the green "Apply" button. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ON-LINE VIA GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM WEBSITE. APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (IE: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL. We strongly advise applicants to add fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book/contacts and safe list to ensure receipt of notifications and to check your junk/spam e-mail folder regularly. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. EMAIL NOTIFICATONS (opting out) Many important 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. Please add fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com ,and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to preventemail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. 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. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. 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, e-mail and Password: All applicants must file their application 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. Department Contact Name: Francis Sanchez Department Contact Number: (626) 588-5115 Department Contact Email: fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 588-5109 Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Jul 14, 2024
Temporary
Position/Program Information DEPARTMENT OF PARKS AND RECREATION FILING OPENS: 07/23/2021 at 8:00 AM FILING CLOSES : This will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. EXAM NUMBER: D9333A TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: OPEN COMPETITIVE JOB OPPORTUNITY DEFINITION: Under close supervision, assists in coordinating or organizing recreation programs and services at one or more parks or facilities. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically report to a Recreation Services Supervisor or higher-level manager and receive direction from Recreation Services Leaders to assist in facilitating a variety of recreation programs and services within an assigned region. Assignments are given verbally or in writing based on park policies and procedures. Employees must be able to provide exemplary customer service; ability to work independently; and possess effective verbal and written communication skills. Essential Job Functions Assists in developing, conducting, and promoting recreation programs, such as arts and crafts, nature education, theater arts, music, dance, sports, and holiday events including programs for special groups such as youth, people with disabilities, and senior citizens. Assists in observing free play, team activities, group classes, craft exhibits, and ensures park safety rules are followed. Assists in ensuring a safe, clean park environment. Sets up recreation areas, gymnasiums and playing fields for scheduled events. Records attendance and notifies participants of schedule and registration dates. Decorates community rooms for special events, creates bulletin boards and displays to promote park programs. Posts announcements of planned activities and answers inquiries from park patrons. Gives tours of park facilities and nature centers to groups by reservation or on an appointment basis. Performs various routine clerical duties related to park operations, recreational programs, and inventory of equipment/supplies. Arranges for equipment to be checked out by participants, checks their condition upon return, and properly stores them. Performs basic housekeeping tasks such as arranging chairs, putting supplies away, wiping down tables, chairs, toys and equipment. Monitors and closing of park facilities and amenities as needed. Attends and participates in in-service training programs, workshops, and meetings to enhance job performance skills. Performs routine public contact work, staff park entrance stations, provide information to the public, keep facilities clean and orderly, uses various tools and drive light vehicles. Visually check boats prior to launching at county lakes to determine if they meet sanitation and safety standards as needed. Performs related duties, as assigned. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS : TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: No training or experience is required. 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. PHYSICAL CLASS: 3 - Moderate. Includes standing or walking most of the time, with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting and reaching; includes working on irregular surfaces, occasionally lifting objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10 -25 pounds. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT This is a noncompetitive examination. This examination is intended to merely qualify applicants. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. Notice of Result for this examination will be sent electronically to candidates upon promulgation of the eligible register. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION Applicants will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the eligible register accordingly. The names of candidates will be placed on the eligible register for a period of twelve (12) months from the date of promulgation. Applicants will be placed on an eligible register without indication of relative standing in the examination. The appointing power may appoint any one of the names on the appropriate register, except that a person without veteran's credit may not be appointed if there are three or more names on the list of persons entitled to veteran's credit. SPECIAL INFORMATION: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. COVID-19 Vaccination All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboard process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. VACANCY INFORMATION: The eligible register for this examination will be used to fill temporary vacancies throughout the Department of Parks & Recreation. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: INSTRUCTIONS FOR FILING ONLINE: Go to: http://governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty and search for "Park Aide, NC", Click on the name of the bulletin you are applying to, click the green "Apply" button. APPLICATIONS MUST BE FILED ON-LINE VIA GOVERNMENTJOBS.COM WEBSITE. APPLICATIONS AND RESUMES SUBMITTED BY U.S. MAIL, E-MAIL, THIRD PARTY WEBSITES (IE: Indeed.com, etc.), FAX, OR IN-PERSON WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED . CORRESPONDENCE AND UPDATES WILL BE SENT VIA E-MAIL. We strongly advise applicants to add fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov to your e-mail address book/contacts and safe list to ensure receipt of notifications and to check your junk/spam e-mail folder regularly. Should any of your contact information change, including mailing address, please notify our office. EMAIL NOTIFICATONS (opting out) Many important 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. Please add fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov as well as noreply@governmentjobs.com ,and info@governmentjobs.com to your email address and list of approved senders to preventemail notifications from being filtered as spam/junk/clutter mail. Applicants have the ability to opt out of emails from LA County. If you unsubscribe, you will not receive any email notification for any examination for which you apply with Los Angeles County. Regardless of whether you choose to unsubscribe, you can always check for notifications by logging into governmentjobs.com and viewing your profile inbox, which saves a copy of all emailed notices. It is your responsibility to take the above steps to view correspondence. 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. Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be complete on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. 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, e-mail and Password: All applicants must file their application 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. Department Contact Name: Francis Sanchez Department Contact Number: (626) 588-5115 Department Contact Email: fsanchez@parks.lacounty.gov ADA Coordinator Phone: (626) 588-5109 Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 California Relay Services Phone: (800)735-2922 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF SAN JOSE
San Jose, California, United States
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department About the Department The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The San José City Council is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The San José City Council consists of ten Councilmembers elected by district and a Mayor elected at-large, each for four-year terms. The Mayor and Council are responsible for representing the residents of San José, providing accountability, reviewing public policy and programs, and adopting those policies which best meet the needs of the residents, visitors, and businesses in San José. The Office of Councilmember Peter Ortiz is seeking a dedicated and Social Media/ Council Assistant with experience in the political landscape. This part-time role will be crucial in crafting and executing comprehensive media and communication strategies, managing media relations and public appearances for the councilmember, and developing a marketing strategy. Positions in these unclassified civil service classifications are appointed “at will” with no property right to continued employment. Each appointment is for a specified period-of-time to be determined by the appointing Councilmember and does not extend past the end of the elected official's or appointing authority's term. Assignments may be on a project basis and/or as needed basis and will not be on predetermined employment time/term limitations. The position requires an employee with strong and effective organizational skills; ability to handle multiple assignments; excellent written and oral communications skills, and the ability to develop and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with community members and neighborhood organizations, key stakeholders, and City staff. Position Duties Other Qualifications: The minimum qualification requirements on training and experience; knowledge, skills, and abilities; and licenses and certificates are based on the specific needs of the individual position. - Knowledge of federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to municipal operations - Ability to effectively communicate with the media and members of the public through a variety of letters, memoranda and reports; prepare agendas and meeting summaries; ability to obtain information from and convey information to the public - Ability to develop and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with a wide range of individuals, neighborhood, business, and community organizations, as well as City staff, members of Boards and Commissions and other constituencies. - Ability to provide administrative support to an elected official including coordinating meetings, townhalls, and events for the Councilmember. - Ability to plan, manage, and evaluate community relations methods and events. - Ability to collaborate with representatives of other elected officials, public and community-based agencies; and City staff regarding policy analysis and development; consideration of policy and program options; or other matters affecting public services - Ability to plan, manage, coordinate, and collaborate to successfully produce special events, public meetings Minimum Qualifications Desirable Qualifications: - Bilingual skills: oral and written proficiency with languages such as Spanish or Vietnamese. - Ability to exercise sound judgment in developing, analyzing, and evaluating various programs and services. Ability to collaborate with community based organizations regarding the preparation and management of grants, programs, special events, and community outreach efforts; - Ability to manage programs, activities, and projects within the scope and authority of the elected official regarding community relations methods, programs, and events. -Ability to draft routine to complex correspondence, memoranda, and reports which articulate the elected official's proposals and position on matters before the City Council and other governmental bodies. Proficiency with conducting public meetings and events on behalf of the elected official and/or prepare summaries of public and private meetings; reports, memoranda and other documents for review by senior staff and the elected official - Ability to serve as support staff in community engagement efforts with neighborhood, district or city-wide business or community groups or associations and other interested parties in the regarding community concerns, issues, and priorities. - Ability to produce public information including media releases and relations and to use social media sources including web site development and management to effectively engage the community and constituents with the elected official’s policies, positions, and goals. - Ability to effectively engage with other elected and appointed officials (boards and commissions, other governmental representatives and staff) regarding programs and services for mutual constituencies. Proficiency in web design and the use of various software programs including Canva, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, In-design; Dreamweaver, and other applications; the applicant should also be proficient in graphic design. Specialized knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, or licensure requirements may be established for individual positions. Other Qualifications Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application, resume and answers to the job-specific questions. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to interview. You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process: - Sample work of marketing, media releases, graphics, and social media graphics - Please describe your work style and the techniques you use to manage your responsibilities. - Please describe a specific example of a successful team experience, your role and responsibilities, and the technique you used to develop and maintain excellent working relationships, which resulted in the timely and effective delivery of a project, product, or service. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. If you have questions about the duties of this position, the selection or hiring processes, please contact charulatha.thiyagarajan@sanjoseca.gov. This job posting will remain open until filled and applications will be reviewed continuously; therefore, we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. If you do not receive the confirmation, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285 or via email at Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions. Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Part-time positions(less than 40 hours per week) are required to participate in the City’s PTC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan per Federal regulations. Employees are required to contribute 3.75% of gross earning and the City contributes a matching amount of 3.75%. The funds contributed by the City are 100% vested upon initial deferral and will be held in in a stability of principal investment. This plan is in lieu of social security and does not include any healthcare benefits or contributions. Part-time employees may elect to contribute additional retirement savings through the City’s Voluntary 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Additional Information on both plans can be found on the City’s website .
Aug 30, 2024
Part Time
Our diverse and inclusive workforce of more than 7,000 employees play a key role in the success of San José, the heart of the Silicon Valley. All City of San José employees work together as one team to make San José a vibrant, innovative, and desirable place to live and work. Visit here to learn more about our One Team Leadership Values and Expectations, including quality and excellent customer service and here to learn more about San José. About the Department About the Department The City of San José, the Capital of Silicon Valley, is one of the nation's best managed cities and one of the top ten cities in which to live, work, and do business. Moreover, San José is the center of cultural, government and economic activity for the region. The employees of the City of San José have embraced the following values: Integrity, Innovation, Excellence, Collaboration, Respect and Celebration. The San José City Council is seeking an individual whose values align with the values of the City's employees. The San José City Council consists of ten Councilmembers elected by district and a Mayor elected at-large, each for four-year terms. The Mayor and Council are responsible for representing the residents of San José, providing accountability, reviewing public policy and programs, and adopting those policies which best meet the needs of the residents, visitors, and businesses in San José. The Office of Councilmember Peter Ortiz is seeking a dedicated and Social Media/ Council Assistant with experience in the political landscape. This part-time role will be crucial in crafting and executing comprehensive media and communication strategies, managing media relations and public appearances for the councilmember, and developing a marketing strategy. Positions in these unclassified civil service classifications are appointed “at will” with no property right to continued employment. Each appointment is for a specified period-of-time to be determined by the appointing Councilmember and does not extend past the end of the elected official's or appointing authority's term. Assignments may be on a project basis and/or as needed basis and will not be on predetermined employment time/term limitations. The position requires an employee with strong and effective organizational skills; ability to handle multiple assignments; excellent written and oral communications skills, and the ability to develop and maintain effective and collaborative working relationships with community members and neighborhood organizations, key stakeholders, and City staff. Position Duties Other Qualifications: The minimum qualification requirements on training and experience; knowledge, skills, and abilities; and licenses and certificates are based on the specific needs of the individual position. - Knowledge of federal, state, and local rules and regulations pertaining to municipal operations - Ability to effectively communicate with the media and members of the public through a variety of letters, memoranda and reports; prepare agendas and meeting summaries; ability to obtain information from and convey information to the public - Ability to develop and maintain harmonious and effective working relationships with a wide range of individuals, neighborhood, business, and community organizations, as well as City staff, members of Boards and Commissions and other constituencies. - Ability to provide administrative support to an elected official including coordinating meetings, townhalls, and events for the Councilmember. - Ability to plan, manage, and evaluate community relations methods and events. - Ability to collaborate with representatives of other elected officials, public and community-based agencies; and City staff regarding policy analysis and development; consideration of policy and program options; or other matters affecting public services - Ability to plan, manage, coordinate, and collaborate to successfully produce special events, public meetings Minimum Qualifications Desirable Qualifications: - Bilingual skills: oral and written proficiency with languages such as Spanish or Vietnamese. - Ability to exercise sound judgment in developing, analyzing, and evaluating various programs and services. Ability to collaborate with community based organizations regarding the preparation and management of grants, programs, special events, and community outreach efforts; - Ability to manage programs, activities, and projects within the scope and authority of the elected official regarding community relations methods, programs, and events. -Ability to draft routine to complex correspondence, memoranda, and reports which articulate the elected official's proposals and position on matters before the City Council and other governmental bodies. Proficiency with conducting public meetings and events on behalf of the elected official and/or prepare summaries of public and private meetings; reports, memoranda and other documents for review by senior staff and the elected official - Ability to serve as support staff in community engagement efforts with neighborhood, district or city-wide business or community groups or associations and other interested parties in the regarding community concerns, issues, and priorities. - Ability to produce public information including media releases and relations and to use social media sources including web site development and management to effectively engage the community and constituents with the elected official’s policies, positions, and goals. - Ability to effectively engage with other elected and appointed officials (boards and commissions, other governmental representatives and staff) regarding programs and services for mutual constituencies. Proficiency in web design and the use of various software programs including Canva, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Photoshop, In-design; Dreamweaver, and other applications; the applicant should also be proficient in graphic design. Specialized knowledge, skills, abilities, education, experience, or licensure requirements may be established for individual positions. Other Qualifications Selection Process: The selection process will consist of an evaluation of the applicant's training and experience based on the application, resume and answers to the job-specific questions. Only those candidates whose backgrounds best match the position will be invited to interview. You will be prompted to answer the following job-specific questions during the online application process: - Sample work of marketing, media releases, graphics, and social media graphics - Please describe your work style and the techniques you use to manage your responsibilities. - Please describe a specific example of a successful team experience, your role and responsibilities, and the technique you used to develop and maintain excellent working relationships, which resulted in the timely and effective delivery of a project, product, or service. You must answer all job-specific questions in order to be considered for this vacancy or your application will be deemed incomplete and withheld from further consideration. If you have questions about the duties of this position, the selection or hiring processes, please contact charulatha.thiyagarajan@sanjoseca.gov. This job posting will remain open until filled and applications will be reviewed continuously; therefore, we encourage applicants to apply as soon as possible. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. If you do not receive the confirmation, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Please contact Human Resources at (408) 535-1285 or via email at Human.Resources@sanjoseca.gov if you have any questions. Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Additional Information: Employment Eligibility: Federal law requires all employees to provide verification of their eligibility to work in this country. Please be informed that the City of San Jose will NOT sponsor, represent or sign any documents related to visa applications/transfers for H1-B or any other type of visa which requires an employer application. Please note that applications are currently not accepted through CalOpps or any other third party job board application system. This recruitment may be used to fill multiple positions in this, or other divisions or departments. If you are interested in employment in this classification, you should apply to ensure you are considered for additional opportunities that may utilize the applicants from this recruitment. Please allow adequate time to complete the application and submit before the deadline or the system may not save your application. If your online application was successfully submitted, you will receive an automatic confirmation email to the email address you provided. IF YOU DO NOT RECEIVE THE CONFIRMATION, please email CityCareers@sanjoseca.gov and we will research the status of your application. Part-time positions(less than 40 hours per week) are required to participate in the City’s PTC 457 Deferred Compensation Plan per Federal regulations. Employees are required to contribute 3.75% of gross earning and the City contributes a matching amount of 3.75%. The funds contributed by the City are 100% vested upon initial deferral and will be held in in a stability of principal investment. This plan is in lieu of social security and does not include any healthcare benefits or contributions. Part-time employees may elect to contribute additional retirement savings through the City’s Voluntary 457 Deferred Compensation Plan. Additional Information on both plans can be found on the City’s website .